Wagner vs. DuquesneFinal score and model picks, graded

FinalArthur J. Rooney Athletic Field
Wagner1–6
21–52Final
Duquesne2–4
Score by period
Team1234T
WAGN7140021
DUQU10703552

Top model pick, graded

Won

Duquesne Dukes spread −13.5 52¢

Why Long Way Home likes it: Wagner averages 12.0 points and -0.167 offensive EPA/play across seven 2026 games.

Long Way HomeDown 4% this season · 3702 picks

How the picks did

Models went 1-5 on this game · −68% return

  1. Game total under 47.52 models agree
    −100%Lost

    Taken at 63¢ on ProphetX

    2 modelsKey Number CFB, BETALAB 6.0
    Why 2 models like it
    Key Number CFB
    • 2026 offense EPA/play is -0.094 for Duquesne and -0.167 for Wagner; recent scoring averages are only 16.8 and 12.0 points.
    • QB gate cleared: a live game preview names Carson Camp and Benjamin Newman; each led his team's latest passing-attempt rows.
    • Most likely loss: short fields or explosive Duquesne runs push the game to 48 or more.
    BETALAB 6.0
    • 2026 scoring averages total only 28.8 points: Wagner 12.0, Duquesne 16.8.
    • Last-five scoring averages remain low: Wagner 9.2 points per game, Duquesne 20.2.
    • Wagner allows 36.9 points per game and +0.158 defensive EPA allowed per play this season; Duquesne could score into the 30s.
  2. Wagner Seahawks under 47.5 total pointsHigh conviction
    −100%Lost

    Taken at 64¢ on ProphetX

    House RulesDown 7% last 7 days
    Why it likes it
    • under 47.5 wins at 47, while adjacent under 47 pushes at exactly 47.
    • ProphetX quotes under 47.5 at -174 (63.50c) versus under 47 at -310 (75.61c): a 12.11c same-ladder inversion.
    • The 2014, 2025 aggregate total distribution is broad-era CFB data and may not represent this matchup.
  3. Wagner Seahawks to winLong shot
    −100%Lost

    Taken at 19¢ on Polymarket US

    CFB HeaterUp 16% last 7 days
  4. Duquesne Dukes spread −13.5
    +92%Won

    Taken at 52¢ on ProphetX

    Long Way HomeDown 5% last 7 days
    Why it likes it
    • Wagner averages 12.0 points and -0.167 offensive EPA/play across seven 2026 games.
    • Wagner allows 36.9 points per game and +0.158 defensive EPA/play; Duquesne's more explosive offense should create separation.
    • Duquesne's 0.376 success rate and 10.6% explosive-play rate support a controlled but sufficient favorite-margin projection.
    • The expected, not confirmed, college lineups leave late personnel changes unresolved.
  5. Total points under 45.5
    −100%Lost

    Taken at 52¢ on ProphetX

    Long Way HomeDown 5% last 7 days
    Why it likes it
    • PROJECTION edge; NO REFERENCE: Duquesne's 2026 offense is -0.094 EPA/play and Wagner's is -0.167 through Oct. 17.
    • Combined scoring averages are 28.8 points per game (Duquesne 16.8, Wagner 12.0), 16.7 below this total.
    • Both offenses are below 40% success rate (37.6% and 35.5%); Wagner's explosive-play rate is only 5.5%.
    • Duquesne has allowed 29.3 points per game and Wagner 36.9, leaving room for defensive breakdowns.

Questions

Who won Wagner vs. Duquesne?

The Duquesne won 52–21 on Saturday, Oct 24, 2026.