Sat, Sep 20, 7:30 PM
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KENT | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| FSU | 35 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 66 |
Our model blends Elo ratings (FSU Elo 1477, KENT Elo 959) plus home-field advantage. That projects FSU -23.1 (96% to win) — 21.9 points of value on KENT versus the market line of -45.
FSU up 52 entering the 4th quarter. Across 41 historically comparable game states (within ±2 pts and ±3 min, from 3,056 games):
Kent State 10, Florida State 66.
Yes — the model's pick (FSU) was correct.
Why trust the number?Gridpex's model is walk-forward validated on 2014–24, out-of-sample: +0.28 pts mean Closing Line Value and 53.5% beat the close. We report the record and validate every pick against closing line value.
Called it — I had FSU pregame. ✓ We log the misses too, but not this one.
Dru DeShields pass complete to Dashawn Martin for 75 yds for a TD (Will Hryszko KICK)
Micahi Danzy run for 64 yds for a TD (Jake Weinberg KICK)
Tommy Castellanos pass intercepted CJ Young return for 29 yds to the FSU 41
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