NCAAF › Week 3 › Coastal Carolina at Delaware
AWAY · 1-4
14
Final
Sat, Sep 19, 11:30 AM ET
Delaware Stadium · 74° · wind 7 mph
HOME · 2-3
22
Won

Beaver vs. Vegas

★ BEAVERVEGASRESULT
Score (CCU–Delaware)23–32–14–22
SpreadDelaware −9.4Delaware −4.5Delaware −8
Total55.456.536
Delaware win chance72%––

The call

Beaver’s Pick
★ Delaware −4.5 Won★ Under 56.5 Won
Spread: 4.9 pts better than Vegas for Delaware (sides with a gap this size have won 54% in the backtest). Total: 1.1 pts below Vegas (52% historically).

How Beaver sees the margin

Range of likely outcomes around Delaware by 9.4
7%
Coastal Carolina by 14+
21%
Coastal Carolina by 1–13
33%
Delaware by 1–13
39%
Delaware by 14+

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Tale of the tape

ranks among 138 FBS teams entering this game · brighter = better of the two
CCU
Opponent-adjusted, vs. average FBS team
Delaware
Efficiency
−0.049 #88Offense EPA / play−0.045 #84
+0.090 #95Defense EPA / play allowed+0.015 #63
−4.1% #113Offense success rate−2.9% #98
+4.0% #110Defense success rate allowed−0.2% #60
−0.045 #109Rushing EPA / play−0.034 #103
−0.080 #92Passing EPA / play−0.050 #74
+0.076 #98Rush defense EPA allowed−0.065 #32
+0.218 #125Pass defense EPA allowed+0.174 #113
−4.1 #89Scoring offense (pts vs avg)−2.7 #78
+6.5 #116Scoring defense (pts vs avg)+7.3 #119
Situational
−4.4% #94Passing-down success (3rd & long)−3.3% #86
+3.0% #103Passing-down success allowed−4.0% #26
−1.10 #118Points per drive−0.56 #93
+0.47 #91Points per drive allowed+0.70 #112
Trenches
−0.01 #92Line yards per rush−0.49 #135
+0.30 #116Line yards per rush allowed−0.22 #37
+1.3% #113Runs stuffed at the line+3.7% #130
−4.0% #124Opponent runs stuffed+2.1% #43
+2.2% #133Havoc allowed (TFL, sacks, PBU)+4.8% #138
−0.5% #65Havoc created−0.1% #59
Big plays
−0.108 #118Rushing explosiveness+0.053 #51
+0.419 #5Passing explosiveness+0.403 #7
−0.15 #69Open-field yards per rush−0.44 #117
+0.043 #83Pass explosiveness allowed+0.097 #108
Style and schedule
52% #112Run rate48% #129
−23.1 #122Strength of schedule (avg opponent)−17.9 #105

Tendencies

season to date · against the spread and over/under use closing lines
CCUSeason to dateDelaware
1-4Record2-3
0-1Conference0-1
1-2Home2-1
0-2Away0-2
2-3Against the spread3-2
3-2Over/under1-4
24.8 / 25.0Points for / against21.4 / 25.6
-0.2Avg margin-4.2
-1.4Avg vs. the spread-2.0
62.8Plays per game (excl. garbage time)52.0

Coastal Carolina: last 2 games

W45-7covered
L24-31covered

Delaware: last 2 games

L26-35covered
W42-7covered

Rating trend

net EPA per play vs. an average team, entering each week
−0.26−0.19−0.12−0.05+0.02Entering week123Coastal Carolina · 1: −0.17Coastal Carolina · 2: −0.09Coastal Carolina · 3: −0.14Delaware · 1: −0.24Delaware · 2: −0.15Delaware · 3: −0.06
● Coastal Carolina● Delaware