OfftheNumber
CFB · 2026 betting profile

Massachusetts Minutemen

4-2 straight up · 4-2 ATS · 2-4 over-under · #112 of 138 in our ratings

Next gameSat Oct 17, 1 PMESPN+
atBuffalo Bulls
SpreadMassachusetts +7
Total42.5
Moneyline+220
Full matchup

Upcoming lines

Open = the line when most books posted it for this week (Sunday night). A dash means we don't have that number.

Against the spread

SplitATSCover %Real or luck?Avg vs spread
All games4-267%Small sample+6.5
Home2-250%Small sample-7.4
Road2-0100%Small sample+34.2
Favorite2-250%Small sample-2.9
Underdog2-0100%Small sample+25.2
Conference2-167%Small sample-0.5
Non-conference2-167%Small sample+13.5
Last 53-260%Small sample-1.3

6 graded games. Under 20 games, every split here is a small sample. Avg vs spread is the average margin against the closing number.

CFB (FBS), 2026 so far · regular season only · graded vs the closing spread (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 70% of games)

Over-under

SplitO-UOver %Real or luck?Avg vs total
All games2-433%Small sample-2.7
Home1-325%Small sample-2.5
Road1-150%Small sample-3
Conference1-233%Small sample-3.8
Non-conference1-233%Small sample-1.5
Last 51-420%Small sample-3.7

CFB (FBS), 2026 so far · regular season only · graded vs the closing total (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 70% of games)

Game log with closing lines

DateOpponentResultCloseATSTotalO-U
Oct 10vs Miami (OH)L 19-20+6W +544.5U -5.5
Oct 3vs Eastern MichiganL 14-38-5.5L -29.549.5O +2.5
Sep 26at Sacramento StateW 35-6-6W +2349.5U -8.5
Sep 19vs Stonehill SkyhawksW 36-14-30.5L -8.550.5U -0.5
Sep 12vs Sacred Heart PioneersW 37-10-23.5W +3.553.5U -6.5
Sep 3at RutgersW 37-21+29.5W +45.555.5O +2.5

Close is Massachusetts's spread at kickoff, from ESPN's odds archive (DraftKings). ATS margin is how much they beat or missed the number by.

Season by season

SeasonSUATSCover %Real or luck?O-UOver %Avg vs spread
20264-24-267%Small sample2-433%+6.5
20250-123-925%Small sample9-375%-12.2
20242-106-650%Small sample7-558%-3.1
20233-95-742%Small sample8-467%-3.9
20221-115-742%Small sample4-833%-1.1
20211-114-833%Small sample7-558%-3.2
20200-42-250%Small sample1-325%-1
20191-112-1017%Small sample9-375%-10.8

Regular season and postseason, graded against the closing line. "Could be luck" means a coin flip could have done the same thing.

The Friday Number

One email before the weekend: the lines that moved, the games worth a look, and where they're on.

Free. One email a week. Unsubscribe anytime.