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CFB · Week 0 · kickoff weekend · Sat, Aug 29 · 6:30 PM ET · Rynearson Stadium · FINAL Sacramento State 17, Eastern Michigan 28

Sacramento State at Eastern Michigan. No call on the spread and no call on the total.

The call

The panel passed on this game

No call on this game. A pass is not a hidden call: nothing on this game enters the record.

How to read this page

The calls come first on this page: the spread and the total, each a Pick or a Lean, then Ace, Stack and Buck one by one. The market's number, our number and the gap between them sit further down as MODEL CONTEXT: that is the input our analyst panel argued from, not a call of its own. A Pick is our strongest call and goes on the record. A Lean is which way we lean on a game and is not a pick.The meter shows how strongly the panel backs the call. It is not a probability or a hit rate.

Model context

The numbers the panel argued from. Our models price a game, the panel makes the call, and the calls above are the call. Nothing in this block is a call.

Market line
pending
no capture on this game yet
Our model number
Eastern Michigan by 20.7
the calibrated EL CFB rating number
Spread gap
both numbers are needed for a gap
Market total
pending
no capture on this game yet
Our total
no model number on this game
EL CFB Totals
Total gap
both numbers are needed for a gap

Trends and splits

Descriptive context, every line with the games it counts. Filters like these did not hold up as predictors in our testing, so none of this feeds a call and none of it is a reason a pick wins. Situational splits look back 3 seasons and need at least 8 decided games to be shown at all. Records against the number and on the total join these once our closing-line history is restored; the straight-up splits are live now.

Sacramento State
  • won 3 of their last 5 (n=5, 2025)
  • 4-8 straight up in road divisional games (n=12, 2023 to 2025)
Eastern Michigan
  • won 2 of their last 5 (n=5, 2025)
  • 1-7 straight up on the road after a straight up loss (n=8, 2023 to 2025)
The rest of the splits we can compute on this game
Sacramento State
  • won 7 of their last 10 (n=10, 2025)
  • 6-3 straight up at home after a straight up loss (n=9, 2023 to 2025)
  • 9-5 straight up in home night games (n=14, 2023 to 2025)
  • 4-7 straight up in day divisional games (n=11, 2023 to 2025)
  • 10-6 straight up at home (n=16, 2023 to 2025)
  • 3-5 straight up in road night games (n=8, 2023 to 2025)
  • 8-13 straight up on the road (n=21, 2023 to 2025)
  • 5-8 straight up in road day games (n=13, 2023 to 2025)
  • 6-9 straight up in day games (n=15, 2023 to 2025)
  • 4-6 straight up on the road after a straight up loss (n=10, 2023 to 2025)
  • 10-14 straight up in divisional games (n=24, 2023 to 2025)
  • 12-10 straight up in night games (n=22, 2023 to 2025)
  • 6-5 straight up in divisional games after a straight up loss (n=11, 2023 to 2025)
  • 6-5 straight up in night games after a straight up loss (n=11, 2023 to 2025)
  • 6-7 straight up in night divisional games (n=13, 2023 to 2025)
  • 10-9 straight up after a straight up loss (n=19, 2023 to 2025)
  • 6-6 straight up in home divisional games (n=12, 2023 to 2025)
  • 4-4 straight up in day games after a straight up loss (n=8, 2023 to 2025)
Eastern Michigan
  • won 4 of their last 10 (n=10, 2025)
  • 4-14 straight up on the road (n=18, 2023 to 2025)
  • 3-9 straight up in road day games (n=12, 2023 to 2025)
  • 3-9 straight up in road divisional games (n=12, 2023 to 2025)
  • 2-6 straight up in night games after a straight up loss (n=8, 2023 to 2025)
  • 4-9 straight up in night games (n=13, 2023 to 2025)
  • 8-4 straight up in home day games (n=12, 2023 to 2025)
  • 5-9 straight up in divisional games after a straight up loss (n=14, 2023 to 2025)
  • 9-15 straight up in divisional games (n=24, 2023 to 2025)
  • 8-5 straight up at home after a straight up loss (n=13, 2023 to 2025)
  • 7-11 straight up in day divisional games (n=18, 2023 to 2025)
  • 11-8 straight up at home (n=19, 2023 to 2025)
  • 9-12 straight up after a straight up loss (n=21, 2023 to 2025)
  • 11-13 straight up in day games (n=24, 2023 to 2025)
  • 7-6 straight up in day games after a straight up loss (n=13, 2023 to 2025)
  • 6-6 straight up in home divisional games (n=12, 2023 to 2025)

Conditions at kickoff

Partially cloudy. 81F · wind 8 mph

The ratings underneath, and where the numbers come from

The two numbers underneath

TeamEL ratingConference
Sacramento State -25.402 Mid-American
Eastern Michigan -10.227 Mid-American

Our number includes about 2.5 points of home field. Full board: the power ratings.

Where the numbers come from. Schedules and finals come from the league data we load each night. Lines are the latest capture at DraftKings, FanDuel or BetMGM, with the book named beside every number. Every Pick locks when it posts and grades at that number on the public record. Our number is context; the panel makes the call. Research, never a guarantee. 21+.