The two teams score 37 or more points between them.
Confidence74%
Model74.3%SportsbooksOdds70.8%Edge+3.5
Reading a pick: Sportsbooks is the win chance built into the odds when the pick went up, Model is our model’s own number, and Edge is the gap between them. Every pick is graded once the game is final.
Predicted score by quarterThe model’s most likely score in each quarter, away team first
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q41st halfFinal
WISWisconsin014701421
UCLAUCLA77371424
Most likely final scoresWIS 21–24 UCLA 0.7%WIS 21–28 UCLA 0.6%WIS 14–28 UCLA 0.5%
Projected box scoreModel onlyBuilt from 17 full box scores per team · not a betting line
WISWisconsinUCLAUCLA
Offense
315▼ 214Total yards▲ 384357
196▼ 66Passing yards▲ 264189
119▲ 148Rushing yards▼ 120168
17▼ 13First downs▲ 2019
Scoring
3▼ 1Touchdowns▼ 23
2▼ 0Passing touchdowns▼ 01
1= 1Rushing touchdowns= 22
0= 0Field goals made= 11
Ball security
2▼ 0Turnovers▲ 21
1▼ 0Interceptions thrown▲ 21
1▼ 0Fumbles lost▼ 01
0Sacks allowed0
49▲ 108Penalty yards▲ 7850
Team stat picksThe model’s own lines on each team’s yards and first downs · no sportsbook odds
WISTotal yardsOver 242.5Proj. 31572%Lost · 214
WISPassing yardsOver 138.5Proj. 19672%Lost · 66
WISRushing yardsOver 67.5Proj. 12072%Won · 148
WISFirst downsOver 12.5Proj. 1774%Won · 13
UCLATotal yardsOver 283.5Proj. 35772%Won · 384
UCLAPassing yardsOver 131.5Proj. 18872%Won · 264
UCLARushing yardsOver 115.5Proj. 16872%Won · 120
UCLAFirst downsOver 15.5Proj. 1971%Won · 20
Key playersProjected lines for each team’s quarterback, running back and top receivers
Road form.Wisconsin is 1-1 on the road this season, losing by 12.0 points a game.
Home form.UCLA is 2-0 at home, scoring 40.0 points a game there.
Line move.The spread opened at UCLA −3.5 and is now UCLA −1.5, a 2-point move toward Wisconsin.
Rest.Wisconsin comes in on 14 days’ rest, UCLA on 7.
Streak.Wisconsin has won 4 in a row.
Tale of the tape
WISWisconsinUCLAUCLA
WISWisconsinUCLAUCLA
4-1Record5-0
1-1 roadRoad / home2-0 home
W4StreakW5
14 daysRest7 days
31.6Points per game39.2
16.6Points allowed18.0
+75Point differentialseason to date+106
226Passing yards / game205
153Rushing yards / game253
44%3rd-down conversion44%
4Takeaways19
0Sacks0
6Turnovers7
226Passing yards / game214
94Rushing yards / game292
32%3rd-down conversion60%
1Takeaways4
0Sacks0
5Turnovers1
Season to date, per game, from the box scores; “road · home” compares Wisconsin’s road games with UCLA’s home games. The brighter bar marks the better side.
Recent games
Most recent first · closing moneyline beside each score · form reads oldest to newestMost recent first · closing moneyline
WISWisconsin4-1LWWWW
Wk 5Oct 3vs MSU
MSUMichigan St3WISWisconsin31
Michigan St moneyline +270Wisconsin moneyline −400
WFINAL
Wk 4Sep 26@ PSU
WISWisconsin24PSUPenn State20
Wisconsin moneyline +315Penn State moneyline −476
WFINAL
Wk 3Sep 19vs EMU
EMUE Michigan10WISWisconsin54
E Michigan moneyline +1000Wisconsin moneyline −3333
WFINAL
Wk 2Sep 12vs WI
WIW Illinois9WISWisconsin36
W Illinois moneyline +1000Wisconsin moneyline −10000
Where each line opened and where it sits now at the sportsbooks we follow. Spreads are listed for the home team.
UCLA beat Wisconsin 17–7 in college football Week 7, on Saturday, October 17 at 7:30 PM ET. The moneyline had Wisconsin at +100 and UCLA at −120.
Our model predicted a final score of Wisconsin 21, UCLA 24. Its picks: UCLA to win (−127), won; UCLA +5.5 (−303), won; over 36.5 points (−227), lost. The best pick was UCLA +5.5, at 79% confidence.