NCAAF › Week 4 › Central Arkansas at Florida State
AWAY · 0-1
7
Final
Sat, Sep 26, 3:00 PM ET
Doak Campbell Stadium · 83° · wind 6 mph
HOME · 3-2
34
Won

Beaver vs. Vegas

★ BEAVERVEGASRESULT
Score (CARK–Florida State)11–54–7–34
SpreadFlorida State −43.4Florida State −45.5Florida State −27
Total65.262.541
Florida State win chance100%––

Line moved from Florida State −42.5 at open. Lines: DraftKings.

The call

Beaver’s Pick
★ CARK +45.5 Won★ Over 62.5 Lost
Spread: 2.1 pts better than Vegas for Central Arkansas (sides with a gap this size have won 51% in the backtest). Total: 2.7 pts above Vegas (51% historically).

How Beaver sees the margin

Range of likely outcomes around Florida State by 43.4
0%
Central Arkansas by 14+
0%
Central Arkansas by 1–13
3%
Florida State by 1–13
96%
Florida State by 14+

Add to your slip

★ Beaver’s side · ☆ Sam’s side · saved on My Slip

Tale of the tape

ranks among 138 FBS teams entering this game · brighter = better of the two
CARK
Opponent-adjusted, vs. average FBS team
Florida State
Efficiency
−0.259 Offense EPA / play+0.123 #20
+0.283 Defense EPA / play allowed+0.097 #98
−5.6% Offense success rate+2.9% #39
+11.1% Defense success rate allowed+0.8% #69
−0.049 Rushing EPA / play+0.212 #8
−0.446 Passing EPA / play+0.084 #34
+0.219 Rush defense EPA allowed+0.030 #71
+0.347 Pass defense EPA allowed+0.116 #94
−14.7 Scoring offense (pts vs avg)+5.0 #27
+19.6 Scoring defense (pts vs avg)−1.3 #53
Situational
−3.1% Passing-down success (3rd & long)+5.2% #14
+6.2% Passing-down success allowed+1.3% #84
−1.93 Points per drive+0.39 #37
+2.76 Points per drive allowed−0.42 #32
Trenches
−0.16 Line yards per rush+0.49 #12
+0.52 Line yards per rush allowed+0.13 #88
+0.3% Runs stuffed at the line−6.2% #8
−5.6% Opponent runs stuffed−1.6% #94
+2.3% Havoc allowed (TFL, sacks, PBU)−1.5% #70
−4.0% Havoc created−1.3% #85
Big plays
+0.048 Rushing explosiveness+0.199 #9
−0.020 Passing explosiveness+0.514 #2
+0.19 Open-field yards per rush+0.02 #47
−0.028 Pass explosiveness allowed+0.093 #103
Style and schedule
58% Run rate62% #19
n/a Strength of schedule (avg opponent)+7.0 #4

Tendencies

season to date · against the spread and over/under use closing lines
CARKSeason to dateFlorida State
0-1Record3-2
0-0Conference1-1
0-0Home3-1
0-1Away0-1
1-0Against the spread2-2-1
0-1Over/under1-4
7.0 / 34.0Points for / against33.2 / 21.6
-27.0Avg margin+11.6
+18.5Avg vs. the spread+1.0
53.2Plays per game (excl. garbage time)59.0

Central Arkansas: last games

No games yet.

Florida State: last 3 games

L36-50covered
L24-27
vsSMU
push
W34-17didn’t cover

Rating trend

net EPA per play vs. an average team, entering each week
−0.62−0.42−0.22−0.03+0.17Entering week1234Central Arkansas · 1: −0.42Central Arkansas · 2: −0.57Central Arkansas · 3: −0.54Central Arkansas · 4: −0.54Florida State · 1: +0.12Florida State · 2: −0.04Florida State · 3: −0.00Florida State · 4: +0.03
● Central Arkansas● Florida State