Sat, Aug 29, 11:00 PM
Our model blends Elo + SP+ ratings (FSU Elo 1556, NMSU Elo 1172) plus home-field advantage. That projects FSU -21.8 (95% to win) — 8.7 points of value on NMSU versus the market line of -30.5.
Pick: FSU
Play-by-play win probability appears once the game kicks off.
Gridpex's model favors Florida State with a 95% win probability.
The model projects Florida State by 21.8.
Sat, Aug 29, 11:00 PM on The CW Network, at Doak Campbell Stadium.
Why trust the number?Gridpex's model is walk-forward validated on 2014–24, out-of-sample: +0.28 pts mean Closing Line Value and 53.5% beat the close. We report the record — wins and losses — never fake locks.
I make this Florida State at 95% to win, projecting Florida State by 21.8.