Ball State at Northwestern
Week 6 · Oct 10Ryan Field · Evanston, IL
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Pregame view lockedThe OV Line and Factors remain frozen. The market comparison uses the completed-game record below.
Locked Opening Line
Northwestern -40Before any Factor adjustments This is the matchup estimate implied by the OV Ratings before any game-specific Factors. Why doesn’t OnVarsity adjust it automatically?
Northwestern -40Before any Factor adjustments This is the matchup estimate implied by the OV Ratings before any game-specific Factors. Why doesn’t OnVarsity adjust it automatically?Your View![]()
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Last Observed Pregame Market ConsensusNorthwestern -3510-book consensus · observed Oct 10, 12:16 PM EDT
Northwestern -3510-book consensus · observed Oct 10, 12:16 PM EDTWhy the market may differNo Factors
No Explanatory Factors were identified for this game.
Unexplained Gap~5 pts toward Ball StateExplore similar gapsCompleted gameWhat happened?Ball State 14 · Northwestern 45
- Pregame OV Line
- Northwestern -40
- Last Observed Pregame Market Consensus
- Northwestern -35
- OV Factor-Adjusted Suggested Line
- No quantified Factors
- Actual margin
- Northwestern by 31
Observed 0h 13m before kickoff. Not a verified closing line. The OV Line and Factors retain their pregame values. One outcome does not prove that a Factor caused the market difference.
Opening LineNorthwestern -40Before any Factor adjustments This is the matchup estimate implied by the OV Ratings before any game-specific Factors. Why doesn’t OnVarsity adjust it automatically?
Northwestern -40Before any Factor adjustments This is the matchup estimate implied by the OV Ratings before any game-specific Factors. Why doesn’t OnVarsity adjust it automatically?Your Line at OpenNot capturedPersonal-rating history was not stored when this market opened
Opening Market ConsensusNorthwestern -34.5Earliest observed 2-book consensus
Northwestern -34.5Earliest observed 2-book consensusWhy the opening market may differNo quantified opening Factors
No currently published Factor has a separate opening-market estimate for this game.
Pregame Win Probability
Ball State 0.1%Northwestern 99.9%
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Market consensus · Northwestern -35
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