Sat, Sep 19 ยท 3:30 PM ET
Miami OH at Cincinnati
Cincinnati favored by 14.5 ยท total 50.5
Game has kicked off โ lines shown are the pre-kickoff close.

Miami OHRedHawks
Away ยท Mid-American
+14.5
+470
ML

CincinnatiBearcats
Home ยท Big 12
-14.5
-650
ML
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Returning production
| Miami (OH) | Cincinnati | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 14% | 8% |
| Passing | -2%* | 4% |
| Rushing | 33% | 4% |
| Receiving | 13% | 15% |
* Outside 0โ100% on purpose โ production is PPA-weighted, so a departing player who cost his team yards pushes the share above 100 and a returning group with negative combined output shows below zero.
The read
- Forecast winds around 16 mph. Across 2,065 outdoor games, windy ones scored about 4 points fewer than calm ones โ but the market moves its total to match, and backing the under in wind lost money at every threshold we tested. Conditions, not an edge.
- At 14.5 the line sits just past 14, so the games decided by exactly 14 fall on the underdog's side of this bet.
- The spread has moved from -15.5 to -14.5 since it opened, toward the away side.
- A total of 50.5 sits on the low side of real college football scores (the median FBS game lands on 54). That places the number; it does not predict the result โ overs land almost exactly 50% against closing totals.
- SP+ and the market differ by 7.2 points โ the market rates the home side higher. Worth knowing, but not a signal: we backtested betting that disagreement and it went 49.8% against the spread, versus the 52.4% needed to break even.
Team profile
With the ball
Without it
Last three seasons
Miami (OH)
15-12 ATS ยท 16-11 SU
12-14-1 O/U ยท 7-3 away
Cincinnati
10-12-1 ATS ยท 10-13 SU
9-13-1 O/U ยท 5-6 home
A record, not a signal โ we measured team-level situational splits at 50% against the spread. Useful for knowing a team, not for picking one.
How games at these numbers have gone
- Spread 14.5 โ the 14-17 point band. In 708 archived games at this number, the favorite covered 52.8% of the time โ a coin flip once the 95% range (49.1โ56.5%) is taken into account.
- Total 50.5 โ this game's spread sits in the 14-21 point band. In 1,186 archived games with a spread this size, the over hit 47.0% of the time, so the other side has been the more frequent of the two โ though still short of the 52.38% break-even rate at โ110.
Measured on our archive of FBS games with a closing line and a final score. Context, not a pick โ see every band.
SP+ team strength ยท 2026
SP+ implies Cincinnati -7.3 versus the market's -14.5 โ a 7.2-point disagreement.
Context, not a pick โ tap the for what these numbers mean and what we measured.
Line movement
Spread (home)
-15.5 โ -14.5+1.0
Total
49.5 โ 50.5+1.0
"From" is the first price we recorded, not necessarily the market open โ DraftKings publishes no opening number, so we only claim what we saw.
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