NCAAF › Week 1 › The Citadel at Charlotte
AWAY · 1-0
43
Won
Final
Sat, Sep 5, 3:30 PM ET
Jerry Richardson Stadium · 89° · wind 9 mph
HOME · 0-5
41

Beaver vs. Vegas

★ BEAVERVEGASRESULT
Score (The Citadel–Charlotte)15–35–43–41
SpreadCharlotte −19.8Charlotte −20.5The Citadel −2
Total49.449.584
Charlotte win chance89%––

Line moved from Charlotte −15.5 at open. Lines: DraftKings.

The call

Beaver’s Pick
★ The Citadel +20.5 Won★ Under 49.5 Lost
Spread: 0.7 pts better than Vegas for The Citadel (sides with a gap this size have won 51% in the backtest). Total: 0.1 pts below Vegas (52% historically).

How Beaver sees the margin

Range of likely outcomes around Charlotte by 19.8
2%
The Citadel by 14+
9%
The Citadel by 1–13
25%
Charlotte by 1–13
64%
Charlotte by 14+

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Tale of the tape

ranks among 138 FBS teams entering this game · brighter = better of the two
The Citadel
Opponent-adjusted, vs. average FBS team
Charlotte
Efficiency
−0.246 Offense EPA / play−0.144 #134
+0.356 Defense EPA / play allowed+0.099 #113
−13.1% Offense success rate−5.5% #133
+15.0% Defense success rate allowed+7.1% #137
−0.169 Rushing EPA / play−0.106 #138
−0.088 Passing EPA / play−0.144 #128
+0.210 Rush defense EPA allowed+0.087 #124
+0.502 Pass defense EPA allowed+0.117 #108
−20.9 Scoring offense (pts vs avg)−9.1 #133
+12.8 Scoring defense (pts vs avg)+8.0 #128
Situational
−15.6% Passing-down success (3rd & long)−4.8% #115
+12.6% Passing-down success allowed+3.3% #126
−2.63 Points per drive−1.00 #133
+2.31 Points per drive allowed+0.86 #125
Trenches
−0.58 Line yards per rush−0.31 #138
+0.51 Line yards per rush allowed+0.25 #134
+3.5% Runs stuffed at the line+1.5% #136
−2.6% Opponent runs stuffed−2.5% #133
−3.4% Havoc allowed (TFL, sacks, PBU)+0.6% #129
−7.8% Havoc created−2.6% #129
Big plays
+0.084 Rushing explosiveness−0.066 #138
+0.543 Passing explosiveness+0.160 #26
−0.43 Open-field yards per rush−0.36 #128
+0.003 Pass explosiveness allowed−0.035 #13
Style and schedule
79% Run rate54% #87

Tendencies

season to date · against the spread and over/under use closing lines
The CitadelSeason to dateCharlotte
1-0Record0-5
0-0Conference0-1
0-0Home0-3
1-0Away0-2
1-0Against the spread2-3
1-0Over/under2-3
43.0 / 41.0Points for / against17.2 / 40.6
+2.0Avg margin-23.4
+22.5Avg vs. the spread-9.7
61.4Plays per game (excl. garbage time)51.0

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