Buffalo at Minnesota: Point Spread Line Movement

Thursday Aug 28, 2025 8:00 pm - Minneapolis, MN
Odds: Minnesota by 16.5, Total Points: 43

More Games From Week 1
MINN -16.5 Open -17.5 High -18.5
Last -17.0 Low -16.5

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 2020-2021 college football season there have been 145 games where the closing line favored the home team by 15.5 to 17.5 points. In these games:

  • The team like Minnesota won the game 128 times (88.3%).
  • The team like Buffalo won the game 17 times (11.7%).
  • The team like Buffalo did better against the spread, going 82-60-3 (57.7% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 1.6 points.

Historical Results of Games with Similar Line Movement

Since the start of the 2022-2023 college football season there have been 408 games where the closing line favored the initial favorite by 1 points less than the opening line.

In these games, the team like Minnesota did better against the spread, going 212-191-5 (52.6% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 1.1 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 -18.5 -16.5 --
Open -18.5 -17.5 --
History
08/28 08:05 PM -- -16.5 --
08/28 06:05 PM -- -16.5 --
08/25 03:15 PM -- -17.5 --
08/25 01:35 PM -- -18.5 --
08/21 11:15 AM -- -18.5 --
07/29 06:35 PM -- -16.5 --
06/20 04:35 PM -- -17.5 --
05/16 01:39 PM -18.5 -- --