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| Saturday, August 23, 2025 |
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| Iowa State vs. Kansas State - Saturday, 08/23/2025 12:00 PM - Matchup | |
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| Trends Favoring Kansas State | |
 | Bet against Matt Campbell in games played on a neutral field. Campbell's record as coach of Iowa State: 1-8 (11%) ATS with an average 1st half line of 0.0. (-7.8 unit$, ROI=-78.8%). The average 1st half score of these games was Iowa State 13.1, Opponents 21.8. |
| Bet against Matt Campbell as a neutral field underdog. Campbell's record as coach of Iowa State: 0-5 (0%) ATS with an average 1st half line of +2.0. (-5.5 unit$, ROI=-100.0%). The average 1st half score of these games was Iowa State 10.8, Opponents 20.4. |
| Bet against Matt Campbell as a neutral field underdog of 3.5 points or less. Campbell's record as coach of Iowa State: 0-5 (0%) ATS with an average 1st half line of +2.0. (-5.5 unit$, ROI=-100.0%). The average 1st half score of these games was Iowa State 10.8, Opponents 20.4. |
| Bet on Chris Klieman versus the first half line in all games. Klieman's record in all games coached since the 2020 season: 48-28 (63%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -2.0. (+17.2 unit$, ROI=20.6%). The average 1st half score of these games was Klieman' teams 16.9, Opponents 12.4. |
| Bet on Chris Klieman versus the first half line in all games. Klieman's record in all games coached since the 2020 season: 48-28 (63%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -2.0. (+17.2 unit$, ROI=20.6%). The average 1st half score of these games was Klieman' teams 16.9, Opponents 12.4. |
| Bet on Chris Klieman against conference opponents. Klieman's record in all games coached since the 2020 season: 36-20 (64%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -1.0. (+14.0 unit$, ROI=22.7%). The average 1st half score of these games was Klieman' teams 16.0, Opponents 13.3. |
| Thursday, August 28, 2025 |
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| Boise State at USF - Thursday, 08/28/2025 5:30 PM - Matchup | |
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| Trends Favoring Boise State | |
| Bet on Spencer Danielson as a favorite of 2 to 6 points vs. the first half line. Danielson's record as coach of Boise State: 5-0 (100%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -3.0. (+5.0 unit$, ROI=90.9%). The average 1st half score of these games was Boise State 21.2, Opponents 7.2. |
| Ohio at Rutgers - Thursday, 08/28/2025 6:00 PM - Matchup | |
| Trends Favoring Rutgers | |
| Bet on Greg Schiano in non-conference games. Schiano's record as coach of Rutgers: 43-24 (64%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -4.0. (+16.6 unit$, ROI=22.5%). The average 1st half score of these games was Rutgers 16.0, Opponents 8.6. |
| East Carolina at NC State - Thursday, 08/28/2025 7:00 PM - Matchup | |
| Trends Favoring NC State | |
| Bet on Dave Doeren in a home game where the first half total is between 28.5 and 31.5. Doeren's record in all games coached since the 2012 season: 20-7 (74%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -7.0. (+12.3 unit$, ROI=41.4%). The average 1st half score of these games was Doeren' teams 19.3, Opponents 9.6. |
| Wyoming at Akron - Thursday, 08/28/2025 7:00 PM - Matchup | |
| Trends Favoring Akron | |
| Bet against Jay Sawvell in the first half of the season. Sawvell's record as coach of Wyoming: 0-6 (0%) ATS with an average 1st half line of +1.5. (-6.6 unit$, ROI=-100.0%). The average 1st half score of these games was Wyoming 9.2, Opponents 19.7. |
| Buffalo at Minnesota - Thursday, 08/28/2025 8:00 PM - Matchup | |
| Trends Favoring Minnesota | |
| Bet on P.J. Fleck in non-conference games. Fleck's record as coach of Minnesota: 19-8 (70%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -7.5. (+10.2 unit$, ROI=34.3%). The average 1st half score of these games was Minnesota 17.6, Opponents 7.1. |
| Miami (OH) at Wisconsin - Thursday, 08/28/2025 9:00 PM - Matchup | |
| Trends Favoring Miami (OH) | |
| Bet against Luke Fickell when the first half total is 21 or less. Fickell's record in all games coached since the 2012 season: 0-8 (0%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -1.5. (-8.8 unit$, ROI=-100.0%). The average 1st half score of these games was Fickell' teams 5.5, Opponents 14.3. |
| Bet against Luke Fickell when the first half total is between 18 and 21. Fickell's record in all games coached since the 2012 season: 0-7 (0%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -1.0. (-7.7 unit$, ROI=-100.0%). The average 1st half score of these games was Fickell' teams 6.3, Opponents 15.3. |
| Bet against Luke Fickell in a home game where the first half total is 21 or less. Fickell's record in all games coached since the 2012 season: 0-5 (0%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -2.5. (-5.5 unit$, ROI=-100.0%). The average 1st half score of these games was Fickell' teams 4.8, Opponents 12.4. |
| Nebraska vs. Cincinnati - Thursday, 08/28/2025 9:00 PM - Matchup | |
| Trends Favoring Nebraska | |
| Bet on Matt Rhule in August games. Rhule's record in all games coached since the 2014 season: 5-0 (100%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -3.0. (+5.0 unit$, ROI=90.9%). The average 1st half score of these games was Rhule' teams 18.4, Opponents 9.0. |
| Friday, August 29, 2025 |
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| Western Michigan at Michigan State - Friday, 08/29/2025 7:00 PM - Matchup | |
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| Trends Favoring Michigan State | |
| Bet on Jonathan Smith as a favorite of 6 or more points vs. the first half line. Smith's record in all games coached since the 2019 season: 11-1 (92%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -8.0. (+9.9 unit$, ROI=75.0%). The average 1st half score of these games was Smith' teams 24.3, Opponents 6.4. |
| Bet on Jonathan Smith as a home favorite vs. the 1rst half line. Smith's record in all games coached since the 2019 season: 17-5 (77%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -7.5. (+11.5 unit$, ROI=47.5%). The average 1st half score of these games was Smith' teams 20.5, Opponents 6.6. |
| Bet on Jonathan Smith as a favorite vs. the 1rst half line. Smith's record in all games coached since the 2019 season: 24-11 (69%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -6.5. (+11.9 unit$, ROI=30.9%). The average 1st half score of these games was Smith' teams 18.1, Opponents 8.3. |
| Kennesaw State at Wake Forest - Friday, 08/29/2025 7:00 PM - Matchup | |
| Trends Favoring Wake Forest | |
| Bet on Jake Dickert in the first month of the season. Dickert's record in all games coached since the 2022 season: 10-2 (83%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -5.0. (+7.8 unit$, ROI=59.1%). The average 1st half score of these games was Dickert' teams 24.3, Opponents 10.3. |
| UNLV at Sam Houston State - Friday, 08/29/2025 9:30 PM - Matchup | |
| Trends Favoring UNLV | |
| Bet on Dan Mullen in non-conference games. Mullen's record in all games coached since the 2010 season: 36-19 (65%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -10.0. (+15.1 unit$, ROI=25.0%). The average 1st half score of these games was Mullen' teams 22.6, Opponents 9.0. |
| Bet on Dan Mullen in the first half of the season. Mullen's record in all games coached since the 2010 season: 50-29 (63%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -5.0. (+18.1 unit$, ROI=20.8%). The average 1st half score of these games was Mullen' teams 18.0, Opponents 10.3. |
| Central Michigan at San Jose State - Friday, 08/29/2025 10:30 PM - Matchup | |
| Trends Favoring San Jose State | |
| Bet on Ken Niumatalolo in home games in games played on turf. Niumatalolo's record in all games coached since the 2008 season: 43-23 (65%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -2.0. (+17.7 unit$, ROI=23.3%). The average 1st half score of these games was Niumatalolo' teams 16.9, Opponents 11.7. |
| Saturday, August 30, 2025 |
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| Florida Atlantic at Maryland - Saturday, 08/30/2025 12:00 PM - Matchup | |
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| Trends Favoring Florida Atlantic | |
| Bet on Chad Lunsford as an underdog of 6 to 11.5 points vs. the first half line. Lunsford's record in all games coached since the 2018 season: 6-0 (100%) ATS with an average 1st half line of +8.0. (+6.0 unit$, ROI=90.9%). The average 1st half score of these games was Lunsford' teams 11.7, Opponents 11.0. |
| Texas at Ohio State - Saturday, 08/30/2025 12:00 PM - Matchup | |
| Trends Favoring Texas | |
| Bet on Steve Sarkisian in a road game where the first half total is between 25 and 28. Sarkisian's record as coach of Texas: 5-0 (100%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -3.5. (+5.0 unit$, ROI=90.9%). The average 1st half score of these games was Texas 21.6, Opponents 6.4. |
| Bet on Steve Sarkisian versus the 1rst half line in road games. Sarkisian's record as coach of Texas: 14-4 (78%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -3.5. (+9.6 unit$, ROI=48.5%). The average 1st half score of these games was Texas 18.7, Opponents 9.1. |
| Bet on Steve Sarkisian versus the 1rst half line in road games. Sarkisian's record as coach of Texas: 14-4 (78%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -3.5. (+9.6 unit$, ROI=48.5%). The average 1st half score of these games was Texas 18.7, Opponents 9.1. |
| Bet on Steve Sarkisian when the first half total is between 25 and 28. Sarkisian's record as coach of Texas: 12-4 (75%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -7.5. (+7.6 unit$, ROI=40.6%). The average 1st half score of these games was Texas 21.4, Opponents 7.4. |
| Bet on Steve Sarkisian in away or neutral games in games played on turf. Sarkisian's record in all games coached since the 2010 season: 23-11 (68%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -1.0. (+10.9 unit$, ROI=29.1%). The average 1st half score of these games was Sarkisian' teams 17.9, Opponents 13.0. |
| Syracuse vs. Tennessee - Saturday, 08/30/2025 12:00 PM - Matchup | |
| Trends Favoring Tennessee | |
| Bet on Josh Heupel as a favorite vs. the 1rst half line. Heupel's record in all games coached since the 2019 season: 50-21 (70%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -11.0. (+26.9 unit$, ROI=34.4%). The average 1st half score of these games was Heupel' teams 24.9, Opponents 9.7. |
| Bet on Josh Heupel in games played on turf. Heupel's record in all games coached since the 2019 season: 13-3 (81%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -3.0. (+9.7 unit$, ROI=55.1%). The average 1st half score of these games was Heupel' teams 21.3, Opponents 12.1. |
| Bet on Josh Heupel in away or neutral games in the first two weeks of the season. Heupel's record in all games coached since the 2019 season: 5-0 (100%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -9.0. (+5.0 unit$, ROI=90.9%). The average 1st half score of these games was Heupel' teams 24.2, Opponents 7.8. |
| Bet on Josh Heupel versus the first half line in all games. Heupel's record in all games coached since the 2019 season: 58-29 (67%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -8.5. (+26.1 unit$, ROI=27.0%). The average 1st half score of these games was Heupel' teams 23.1, Opponents 11.5. |
| Bet on Josh Heupel versus the first half line in all games. Heupel's record in all games coached since the 2019 season: 58-29 (67%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -8.5. (+26.1 unit$, ROI=27.0%). The average 1st half score of these games was Heupel' teams 23.1, Opponents 11.5. |
| Bet on Josh Heupel in non-conference games. Heupel's record in all games coached since the 2019 season: 22-9 (71%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -12.0. (+12.1 unit$, ROI=35.5%). The average 1st half score of these games was Heupel' teams 27.3, Opponents 8.5. |
| Bet on Josh Heupel in away or neutral games in the first half of the season. Heupel's record in all games coached since the 2019 season: 13-4 (76%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -5.0. (+8.6 unit$, ROI=46.0%). The average 1st half score of these games was Heupel' teams 20.8, Opponents 11.8. |
| Bet on Josh Heupel in away or neutral games in the first month of the season. Heupel's record in all games coached since the 2019 season: 9-2 (82%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -6.5. (+6.8 unit$, ROI=56.2%). The average 1st half score of these games was Heupel' teams 20.5, Opponents 11.5. |
| Ball State at Purdue - Saturday, 08/30/2025 12:00 PM - Matchup | |
| Trends Favoring Purdue | |
| Bet on Barry Odom in a home game where the first half total is between 25 and 28. Odom's record in all games coached since the 2017 season: 9-1 (90%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -4.5. (+7.9 unit$, ROI=71.8%). The average 1st half score of these games was Odom' teams 17.8, Opponents 7.7. |
| Bet on Barry Odom in home games in non-conference games. Odom's record in all games coached since the 2017 season: 12-3 (80%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -11.0. (+8.7 unit$, ROI=52.7%). The average 1st half score of these games was Odom' teams 33.2, Opponents 12.4. |
| Toledo at Kentucky - Saturday, 08/30/2025 12:45 PM - Matchup | |
| Trends Favoring Toledo | |
| Bet on Jason Candle in away or neutral games in the first two weeks of the season. Candle's record as coach of Toledo: 5-0 (100%) ATS with an average 1st half line of +2.5. (+5.0 unit$, ROI=90.9%). The average 1st half score of these games was Toledo 16.6, Opponents 9.6. |
| Old Dominion at Indiana - Saturday, 08/30/2025 2:30 PM - Matchup | |
| Trends Favoring Old Dominion | |
| Bet on Ricky Rahne versus the 1rst half line in road games. Rahne's record as coach of Old Dominion: 17-7 (71%) ATS with an average 1st half line of +6.0. (+9.3 unit$, ROI=35.2%). The average 1st half score of these games was Old Dominion 11.7, Opponents 15.2. |
| Bet on Ricky Rahne versus the 1rst half line in road games. Rahne's record in all games coached since the 2022 season: 17-7 (71%) ATS with an average 1st half line of +6.0. (+9.3 unit$, ROI=35.2%). The average 1st half score of these games was Rahne' teams 11.7, Opponents 15.2. |
| Trends Favoring Indiana | |
| Bet on Curt Cignetti in home games in games played on turf. Cignetti's record as coach of Indiana: 7-1 (88%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -11.5. (+5.9 unit$, ROI=67.0%). The average 1st half score of these games was Indiana 24.8, Opponents 6.0. |
| Bet on Curt Cignetti as a home favorite vs. the 1rst half line. Cignetti's record as coach of Indiana: 7-1 (88%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -11.5. (+5.9 unit$, ROI=67.0%). The average 1st half score of these games was Indiana 24.8, Opponents 6.0. |
| Bet on Curt Cignetti versus the 1rst half line in home games. Cignetti's record as coach of Indiana: 7-1 (88%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -11.5. (+5.9 unit$, ROI=67.0%). The average 1st half score of these games was Indiana 24.8, Opponents 6.0. |
| Bet on Curt Cignetti versus the 1rst half line in home games. Cignetti's record as coach of Indiana: 7-1 (88%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -11.5. (+5.9 unit$, ROI=67.0%). The average 1st half score of these games was Indiana 24.8, Opponents 6.0. |
| Bet on Curt Cignetti as a favorite vs. the 1rst half line. Cignetti's record in all games coached since the 2023 season: 20-9 (69%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -8.5. (+10.1 unit$, ROI=29.6%). The average 1st half score of these games was Cignetti' teams 20.0, Opponents 7.2. |
| Alabama at Florida State - Saturday, 08/30/2025 3:30 PM - Matchup | |
| Trends Favoring Alabama | |
| Bet on Kalen DeBoer in the first month of the season. DeBoer's record in all games coached since the 2021 season: 13-3 (81%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -10.5. (+9.7 unit$, ROI=55.1%). The average 1st half score of these games was DeBoer' teams 26.6, Opponents 7.6. |
| Georgia State at Ole Miss - Saturday, 08/30/2025 7:45 PM - Matchup | |
| Trends Favoring Ole Miss | |
| Bet on Lane Kiffin in home games in the first half of the season. Kiffin's record as coach of Ole Miss: 14-4 (78%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -10.0. (+9.6 unit$, ROI=48.5%). The average 1st half score of these games was Ole Miss 26.5, Opponents 11.4. |
| Bet on Lane Kiffin in the first two weeks of the season. Kiffin's record as coach of Ole Miss: 7-1 (88%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -17.0. (+5.9 unit$, ROI=67.0%). The average 1st half score of these games was Ole Miss 30.8, Opponents 4.6. |
| Bet on Lane Kiffin as a home favorite vs. the 1rst half line. Kiffin's record as coach of Ole Miss: 19-8 (70%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -11.5. (+10.2 unit$, ROI=34.3%). The average 1st half score of these games was Ole Miss 23.4, Opponents 8.8. |
| Bet on Lane Kiffin in the first month of the season. Kiffin's record as coach of Ole Miss: 12-4 (75%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -12.0. (+7.6 unit$, ROI=43.2%). The average 1st half score of these games was Ole Miss 26.3, Opponents 7.8. |
| California at Oregon State - Saturday, 08/30/2025 10:30 PM - Matchup | |
| Trends Favoring California | |
| Bet on Justin Wilcox in away or neutral games in the first two weeks of the season. Wilcox's record as coach of California: 6-0 (100%) ATS with an average 1st half line of +4.0. (+6.0 unit$, ROI=90.9%). The average 1st half score of these games was California 15.0, Opponents 12.0. |
| Bet on Justin Wilcox when the 1rst half line is +1.5 to -1.5. Wilcox's record as coach of California: 12-3 (80%) ATS with an average 1st half line of 0.0. (+8.7 unit$, ROI=52.7%). The average 1st half score of these games was California 13.2, Opponents 11.1. |
| Bet on Justin Wilcox in away or neutral games in the first month of the season. Wilcox's record as coach of California: 9-2 (82%) ATS with an average 1st half line of +4.5. (+6.8 unit$, ROI=56.2%). The average 1st half score of these games was California 12.9, Opponents 15.0. |
| Bet on Justin Wilcox in away or neutral games in non-conference games. Wilcox's record in all games coached since the 2018 season: 10-1 (91%) ATS with an average 1st half line of +2.5. (+8.9 unit$, ROI=73.6%). The average 1st half score of these games was Wilcox' teams 15.1, Opponents 12.1. |
| Hawaii at Arizona - Saturday, 08/30/2025 10:30 PM - Matchup | |
| Trends Favoring Hawaii | |
| Bet against Brent Brennan versus the first half line in all games. Brennan's record as coach of Arizona: 2-10 (17%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -2.0. (-9.0 unit$, ROI=-68.2%). The average 1st half score of these games was Arizona 8.6, Opponents 18.5. |
| Bet against Brent Brennan versus the first half line in all games. Brennan's record as coach of Arizona: 2-10 (17%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -2.0. (-9.0 unit$, ROI=-68.2%). The average 1st half score of these games was Arizona 8.6, Opponents 18.5. |
| Bet against Brent Brennan in a home game where the first half total is between 25 and 28. Brennan's record in all games coached since the 2018 season: 2-9 (18%) ATS with an average 1st half line of 0.0. (-7.9 unit$, ROI=-65.3%). The average 1st half score of these games was Brennan' teams 10.7, Opponents 19.1. |
| Sunday, August 31, 2025 |
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| Notre Dame at Miami (FL) - Sunday, 08/31/2025 7:30 PM - Matchup | |
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| Trends Favoring Notre Dame | |
| Bet on Marcus Freeman in away or neutral games in the first half of the season. Freeman's record as coach of Notre Dame: 8-1 (89%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -2.0. (+6.9 unit$, ROI=69.7%). The average 1st half score of these games was Notre Dame 18.0, Opponents 5.2. |
| Bet on Marcus Freeman in away or neutral games in the first month of the season. Freeman's record in all games coached since the 2022 season: 6-0 (100%) ATS with an average 1st half line of -1.5. (+6.0 unit$, ROI=90.9%). The average 1st half score of these games was Freeman' teams 21.2, Opponents 5.7. |
Glossary of Terms
Description: Provides context or specific conditions under which the team’s performance is being analyzed (e.g., "against NFC South division opponents").
ATS (Against the Spread): Indicates the team's win-loss record against the point spread. A record of 0-0 means the team has not covered or failed to cover the spread in any games under the specific trend.
O/U (Over/Under): Refers to the team's win-loss record in relation to the total points or runs line set by sportsbooks. "O/U" indicates whether the total points scored in the game were over or under the set line.
W-L (Win-Loss): The team's win-loss record for the specified trend or condition (e.g., as an underdog, in road games).
ML (Money Line): The win-loss record of the team on the money line, reflecting outright wins and losses without considering the point spread.
Game: Indicates performance over the entire game, as opposed to just a portion such as the first half.
1st Half: Indicates the team's performance specifically during the first half of the game, including ATS, O/U, and W-L records.
All Games: Refers to trends and records across all games played during the season, not limited to home or away games.
Road Games: Refers to trends and records specifically for games played away from the team’s home venue.
Trend: A historical pattern based on past betting results for a team, coach, or situation.
ATS (Against the Spread): A record of a team's performance relative to the point spread set by oddsmakers.
ML (Money Line): A record of a team's straight-up performance without consideration of the point spread.
O/U (Over/Under): A record of games going over or under the total points line set by oddsmakers.
1H ATS (1st Half Against the Spread): A record of a team's performance against the point spread for the first half only.
1H O/U (1st Half Over/Under): A record of a team’s first-half games going over or under the total first-half points line.
Betting Statistics
ROI (Return on Investment): A measure of profitability expressed as a percentage, showing how much profit was made per unit wagered.
Unit$: A measure of profit or loss in terms of betting units. A positive value indicates profit, while a negative value indicates loss.
Situational Trends
After a Win/Loss: Indicates how a team or coach performs in games following a win or loss.
Conference Game: A matchup between teams from the same conference.
Non-Conference Game: A matchup between teams from different conferences.
Home/Away Record: Performance records based on whether a team plays at home or on the road.
Neutral Site: A game played at a location that is not the home court of either team.
Performance-Based Trends
Revenging a Loss: A record of how a team performs when facing an opponent that previously defeated them.
Playing with Rest: Performance in games following a certain number of days of rest.
Off a High-Scoring Game: A trend based on performance in games following a game in which the team scored a large number of points.
After a Close Win/Loss: A trend measuring performance following a game decided by a small margin.
Coach-Based Trends
Coach ATS Record: The historical record of a coach’s teams against the spread.
Coach ML Record: The historical record of a coach’s teams in straight-up wins and losses.
Coach O/U Record: The historical record of a coach’s teams in relation to the total points line.
Team-Based Trends
Team ATS Record: The historical record of the team against the spread.
Team ML Record: The historical record of the team in straight-up wins and losses.
Team O/U Record: The historical record of the team in relation to the total points line.