Bowling Green at Miami (OH)

Week 5 · Oct 3Yager Stadium · Oxford, OH

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Opening LineMiami (OH) -12Before 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?
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Last Observed Pregame Market ConsensusMiami (OH) -1210-book consensus · observed Oct 3, 8:27 AM EDT
Why the market may differNo Factors

No Explanatory Factors were identified for this game.

Other conditions we evaluatedNot included in the estimate

These conditions were relevant to this matchup, but their studies did not justify a separate Factor estimate. That does not mean they never matter: some may already be reflected in preseason information or the opening market, may overlap with another Factor, or may simply lack a reliable additional effect.

Close-win regression Developing estimate

Miami (OH) enters after a one-score win in its previous lined game.

Studied in 1,658 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Bounce-back after a loss Contradictory evidence

Bowling Green enters after a loss in its previous lined game.

Studied in 2,630 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Must-win after two losses Contradictory evidence

Bowling Green enters after two consecutive losses in lined games.

Studied in 1,859 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Must-win after three losses Contradictory evidence

Bowling Green enters after three consecutive losses in lined games.

Studied in 1,169 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Resolve after a close loss Contradictory evidence

Bowling Green enters after a one-score loss in its previous lined game.

Studied in 1,582 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Revenge game Developing estimate

Bowling Green lost the most recent meeting with Miami (OH).

Studied in 3,848 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Revenge after humiliation Developing estimate

Bowling Green lost the most recent meeting with Miami (OH) by at least 14 points.

Studied in 1,910 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Rivalry games favor the underdog Developing estimate

Bowling Green is the underdog in a matchup played at least 7 times in the available prior-decade archive.

Studied in 1,849 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study
Completed gameWhat happened?Bowling Green 24 · Miami (OH) 20
Pregame OV Line
Miami (OH) -12
Last Observed Pregame Market Consensus
Miami (OH) -12
OV Factor-Adjusted Suggested Line
No quantified Factors
Actual margin
Bowling Green by 4

Observed 7h 2m 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.

Pregame Win Probability
Bowling Green 17.2%Miami (OH) 82.8%

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Model View

Overall Rating-18.1 · #127-11.6 · #107
Offense Rating-11.9-8.2
Defense Rating-6.2-3.5

2025 Performance

Offense PPA/Play0.030.10
Offense Success Rate35.9%39.4%
Defense PPA/Play Allowed0.150.09
Defense Success Rate Allowed40.5%39.3%

2026 Outlook

Market Win Total5.07.3
Playoff Odds<0.01%<0.01%
Strength of Schedule Rank124th128th