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Boston Col at N Illinois: Point Spread Line Movement

Friday Sep 1, 2017 9:30 pm - DeKalb, IL
Odds: Boston College by 3.5, Total Points: 47

More Games From Week 1
BC -3.5 Open -2.5 High -4.0
Last -4.0 Low -2.5

Line Movement

The chart above graphs odds data from a leading global sportsbook. Chart times are your local time zone.

Historical Results of Games with Similar Lines

Since the start of the 2012-2013 college football season there have been 329 games where the closing line favored the away team by 2.5 to 4.5 points. In these games:

  • The team like Boston College won the game 213 times (64.7%)
  • The team like Northern Illinois won the game 116 times (35.3%)
  • The team like Boston College did better against the spread, going 181-144-4 (55.7% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 2.0 points

Historical Results of Games with Similar Line Movement

Since the start of the 2014-2015 college football season there have been 325 games where the closing line favored the initial favorite by 1 points more than the opening line.

In these games, the team like Northern Illinois did better against the spread, going 164-156-5 (51.3% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 0.6 points.

Spread History

The table below lists odds from three leading global sportsbooks. Times below are Eastern time zone.

Book 1 Book 2 Book 3
Current -3.5 -3.5 --
Open -2.5 -2.5 --
History
09/01 09:33 PM -3.5 -- --
09/01 08:44 PM -- -3.5 --
09/01 08:43 PM -3.5 -- --
09/01 08:24 PM -- -3.5 --
09/01 07:43 PM -3.5 -- --
09/01 07:13 PM -3.5 -- --
09/01 06:53 PM -3.5 -- --
09/01 06:14 PM -- -4.0 --
09/01 05:24 PM -- -3.5 --
09/01 03:43 PM -3.5 -- --
09/01 02:54 PM -- -4.0 --
09/01 08:33 AM -3.5 -- --
09/01 06:34 AM -- -3.5 --
08/31 10:43 PM -3.0 -- --
08/31 06:44 PM -- -3.5 --
08/31 06:33 PM -3.0 -- --
08/30 09:54 AM -- -3.5 --
08/30 09:53 AM -3.5 -- --
08/30 09:24 AM -- -3.5 --
08/30 09:13 AM -3.5 -- --
08/29 08:04 PM -- -3.5 --
08/29 07:23 PM -3.5 -- --
08/29 06:54 PM -- -4.0 --
08/29 06:34 PM -- -3.5 --
08/29 06:33 PM -3.5 -- --
08/28 09:23 AM -3.0 -- --
08/28 09:04 AM -- -3.0 --
08/26 05:34 PM -- -3.0 --
08/26 03:13 PM -3.0 -- --
08/26 02:53 PM -3.0 -- --
08/25 09:13 PM -2.5 -- --
08/24 08:34 AM -- -2.5 --
08/22 10:33 PM -2.5 -- --
08/22 12:44 PM -- -2.5 --