College football · Week 1 · Friday, September 4, 9:00 PM ET · Final Fresno State 0, USC 39
Fresno State at 19USC
USC −23 at our first look, −21.5 at kickoff. Pac-12 vs. Big Ten.
Conditions · Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum: At kickoff: 76°F, wind 8 mph, dry.
The read at kickoff
News: Fresno State 0.0 · USC 0.0. Market: moved 1.5 toward Fresno State.
Landed: Fresno State 0, USC 39. USC covered the closing line (USC −21.5). The move toward Fresno State was wrong. 39 points, under the closing total of 51.
Fresno State Bulldogs 0.0
No news that moves the number.
USC Trojans 0.0
No news that moves the number.
Quarterback news, valued from college efficiency (this season, plus last at half weight) over the team's next quarterback, in points from his team's side. College football has no official injury report: statuses come from team and media reports. News that broke before the line opened is already in the opening number.
Line Movement
Final: Fresno State 0, USC 39. USC beat the closing number by 17.5.
Data
| Cause | When | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Opening line | −23 | |
| Market move, no reported news | Thu Aug 27, 9:55 PM ET | +0.5 |
| Reaction to last week's game | Sat Aug 29, 11:55 PM ET | +1 |
| Closing line | −21.5 |
Data
| Cause | When | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Opening line | 92.8% (−1289) | |
| Market move, no reported news | Thu Aug 27, 9:55 PM ET | 92.8% (−1289) |
| Reaction to last week's game | Sat Aug 29, 11:55 PM ET | 92.8% (−1289) |
| Closing line | 92.6% (−1251) |
Final: 39 points, under the closing total of 51.
Data
| Cause | When | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Opening line | 51.5 | |
| Market move, no reported news | Mon Aug 31, 7:55 PM ET | -0.5 |
| Closing line | 51 |
Every Book · USC side
| Book | Spread | Price | Moneyline | Decimal | Win % (no-vig) | Total | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consensus | −21.5 | −111 | −2700 | 1.04 | 92.6% | 51 | Fri 7:55 PM |
| DraftKings | −21.5 | −112 | −1800 | 1.06 | 91.2% | 51.5 | Fri 7:55 PM |
| FanDuel | −21.5 | −114 | −3000 | 1.03 | 92.6% | 51.5 | Fri 7:55 PM |
| BetMGM | −21.5 | −108 | −2000 | 1.05 | 92.5% | 51.5 | Fri 7:55 PM |
| Caesars | −21.5 | −112 | −3500 | 1.03 | 92.7% | 51.5 | Fri 7:55 PM |
| Fanatics | −21.5 | −110 | −2200 | 1.05 | 92.6% | 51 | Fri 5:55 PM |
| BetRivers | −21.5 | −112 | −5000 | 1.02 | 93.2% | 51.5 | Fri 7:55 PM |
| BetOnline | −21.5 | −112 | −2700 | 1.04 | 92.6% | 51 | Fri 7:55 PM |
| Bovada | −21.5 | −110 | −1900 | 1.05 | 90.5% | 51 | Fri 7:55 PM |
| LowVig | −21.5 | −108 | −2700 | 1.04 | 92.6% | 51 | Fri 7:55 PM |
| MyBookie | −21.5 | −110 | −2549 | 1.04 | 92.0% | 51 | Fri 7:55 PM |
| BetUS | −21.5 | −110 | −2700 | 1.04 | 92.7% | 51 | Fri 7:55 PM |
College football has no official injury report: our notes come from team and media reports, linked at the source, in our own words. Lines are the consensus (the median across U.S. sportsbooks) unless a book is named.