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Stanford Cardinal

2-4 straight up · 2-4 ATS · 5-1 over-under · #113 of 138 in our ratings

Next gameSat Oct 17, 7:30 PMESPN+
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SpreadStanford -35.5
Total56.5
Moneyline-10000
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Upcoming lines

Open = the line when most books posted it for this week (Sunday night). A dash means we don't have that number.

Against the spread

SplitATSCover %Real or luck?Avg vs spread
All games2-433%Small sample-11.2
Home2-167%Small sample+0.3
Road0-30%Small sample-22.8
Favorite1-0100%Small sample+5.5
Underdog1-420%Small sample-14.6
Conference1-325%Small sample-15.6
Non-conference1-150%Small sample-2.5
Last 51-420%Small sample-14.6

6 graded games. Under 20 games, every split here is a small sample. Avg vs spread is the average margin against the closing number.

Over-under

SplitO-UOver %Real or luck?Avg vs total
All games5-183%Small sample+6.3
Home3-0100%Small sample+10.8
Road2-167%Small sample+1.8
Conference3-175%Small sample+3.2
Non-conference2-0100%Small sample+12.5
Last 54-180%Small sample+4.5

Game log with closing lines

DateOpponentResultCloseATSTotalO-U
Oct 10at Notre DameL 7-58+40.5L -10.555.5O +9.5
Oct 3at Wake ForestL 3-57+14.5L -39.554.5O +5.5
Sep 26vs Georgia TechW 34-27+3W +1048.5O +12.5
Sep 19at DukeL 7-35+9.5L -18.551.5U -9.5
Sep 4vs MiamiL 6-45+24.5L -14.546.5O +4.5
Aug 29vs Hawai'iW 37-27-4.5W +5.548.5O +15.5

Close is Stanford's spread at kickoff, from ESPN's odds archive (DraftKings). ATS margin is how much they beat or missed the number by.

Season by season

SeasonSUATSCover %Real or luck?O-UOver %Avg vs spread
20262-42-433%Small sample5-183%-11.2
20254-85-742%Small sample6-650%+4.1
20243-95-742%Small sample5-742%-1.9
20233-95-742%Small sample5-742%-1.6
20223-92-1017%Small sample6-5-155%-4.6
20213-93-925%Small sample6-650%-5.4
20204-23-350%Small sample3-350%+0.4
20194-83-8-127%Small sample7-558%-4.7

Regular season and postseason, graded against the closing line. "Could be luck" means a coin flip could have done the same thing.

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