Valparaiso vs. Morehead StateFinal score and model picks, graded

FinalPhil Simms Stadium
Valparaiso1–3
37–3Final
Morehead State1–3
Score by period
Team1234T
VALP76141037
MORE30003

Top model pick, graded

Won

Valparaiso Beacons −2.5 −112

Why Picks With Pink Grading System likes it: PWP Composite Grade 72/100; projected cover probability 58% versus 52.8% implied at -112.

Picks With Pink Grading SystemDown 5% this season · 474 picks

How the picks did

Models went 3-1 on this game · +44% return

  1. Over total 51.5
    −100%Lost

    Taken at 52¢ on ProphetX

    DriftUp 11% last 7 days
    Why it likes it
    • 2026 scoring-form inputs: Valparaiso averages 30.25 points scored and 28.0 allowed; Morehead State averages 31.0 scored and 47.0 allowed across four games.
    • The offense/defense blend points to a 68.1 raw combined-score baseline; regression for FCS variance produces a 54.0% over estimate.
    • Morehead State advanced efficiency rows are not populated in the CFB warehouse, so the rating relies on four-game scoring inputs rather than EPA.
  2. Valparaiso Beacons −2.5
    +89%Won

    Taken at −112 on DraftKings

    Why it likes it
    • PWP Composite Grade 72/100; projected cover probability 58% versus 52.8% implied at -112.
    • Valparaiso owns the latest PFF team-grade edge, 80.7 to 71.4, with a 91.0 special-teams grade.
    • Morehead State has allowed 188 points through four games; Valparaiso has allowed 112.
    • Morehead State has home field and the sample is only four games per team.
  3. Valparaiso Beacons spread −2.5
    +85%Won

    Taken at 54¢ on ProphetX

    Long Way HomeDown 5% last 7 days
    Why it likes it
    • Valparaiso's latest four-game scoring margin is +2.2; Morehead State's latest three is -20.7, a 22.9-point form gap.
    • Morehead State's two latest losses were 59-2 and 63-7; Valparaiso's latest losses were by 23 and 5.
    • Pinnacle posts the same Valparaiso -2.5 line at -130; ProphetX offers -117.
    • Small three-/four-game samples leave substantial schedule and variance uncertainty.
  4. Game total under 51.5
    +100%Won

    Taken at 50¢ on ProphetX

    Long Way HomeDown 5% last 7 days
    Why it likes it
    • Morehead State under 26.5 is -390 (79.6% implied) and Valparaiso under 25.5 is -300 (75.0%).
    • Those team-total thresholds sum to 52; both unders imply a full-game under 51.5, yet ProphetX offers the game under at +102 (49.5¢).
    • No sharp reference used; the edge is specifically the venue's related team-total pricing versus its main total.
    • The two team-under prices do not reveal their joint probability; multiplying their implied probabilities would be invalid.

Questions

Who won Valparaiso vs. Morehead State?

The Valparaiso won 37–3 on Saturday, Oct 3, 2026.