Home Field Advantage — ATS Analysis | Punt and Rally
Home Field Advantage — ATS Analysis
The gap between straight-up win rate and ATS cover rate reveals where Vegas underprices (or overprices) the home edge.
# Team Conf Games SU Win % ATS % ATS Edge ▲ Avg Spread Avg Margin vs Spread
1 Big Ten 13 53.8% 15.4% -34.6 -4.9 -8.62
2 ACC 13 38.5% 15.4% -34.6 -5.5 -6.42
3 Sun Belt 12 25.0% 16.7% -33.3 0.8 -7.33
4 Mid-American 12 50.0% 18.2% -31.8 -9.1 -5.25
5 Mountain West 12 41.7% 25.0% -25.0 -2.5 -2.17
6 SEC 12 33.3% 25.0% -25.0 -3.8 -8.50
7 American Athletic 12 33.3% 25.0% -25.0 6.7 -7.13
8 Conference USA 12 66.7% 25.0% -25.0 -10.7 -3.63
9 Big Ten 12 33.3% 25.0% -25.0 4.6 -7.13
10 SEC 15 80.0% 26.7% -23.3 -18.2 -2.43
11 American Athletic 11 72.7% 27.3% -22.7 -10.8 +0.50
12 Conference USA 11 27.3% 27.3% -22.7 -0.6 -3.32
13 ACC 14 57.1% 28.6% -21.4 -17.2 -5.54
14 SEC 13 92.3% 30.8% -19.2 -26.2 -5.38
15 Big 12 13 23.1% 30.8% -19.2 3.4 -4.15
16 Big Ten 13 23.1% 30.8% -19.2 7.0 -6.27
17 SEC 15 46.7% 33.3% -16.7 -14.3 -3.03
18 Mid-American 12 50.0% 33.3% -16.7 -6.5 -4.96
19 Mid-American 12 16.7% 33.3% -16.7 4.0 -9.38
20 Mountain West 13 30.8% 33.3% -16.7 3.5 +1.50
21 ACC 13 61.5% 33.3% -16.7 -6.2 -4.54
22
UAB
American Athletic 12 50.0% 33.3% -16.7 3.5 +0.42
23
LSU
SEC 14 85.7% 35.7% -14.3 -16.3 -6.64
24 ACC 14 64.3% 35.7% -14.3 -15.5 +1.82
25 Big Ten 14 42.9% 35.7% -14.3 -4.9 -5.25
26 Big Ten 14 78.6% 35.7% -14.3 -10.0 +0.18
27 Pac-12 14 42.9% 35.7% -14.3 -2.9 -4.86
28 Big Ten 14 50.0% 35.7% -14.3 -1.7 -2.57
29 Sun Belt 11 63.6% 36.4% -13.6 -7.9 -5.59
30 Conference USA 11 18.2% 36.4% -13.6 1.1 -10.95
31 ACC 13 61.5% 38.5% -11.5 -7.9 -1.27
32 Mountain West 13 61.5% 38.5% -11.5 -4.0 -3.85
33 ACC 13 46.2% 38.5% -11.5 -5.1 -3.50
34 Mid-American 10 30.0% 40.0% -10.0 6.2 +0.10
35 Big Ten 15 73.3% 40.0% -10.0 -22.2 -1.40
36 Big 12 12 75.0% 41.7% -8.3 -10.9 -1.46
37 Sun Belt 12 66.7% 41.7% -8.3 -6.8 +6.25
38 Sun Belt 12 41.7% 41.7% -8.3 -8.5 -0.88
39 Sun Belt 12 58.3% 41.7% -8.3 -12.5 +1.46
40 American Athletic 12 33.3% 41.7% -8.3 3.3 -4.67
41 Mountain West 12 75.0% 41.7% -8.3 -10.9 +4.38
42 Big 12 14 64.3% 42.9% -7.1 -10.9 -2.86
43 Mountain West 14 57.1% 42.9% -7.1 -5.4 -5.57
44 Big 12 7 57.1% 42.9% -7.1 -13.6 -3.14
45 SEC 14 78.6% 42.9% -7.1 -22.5 +0.89
46
UCF
Big 12 14 57.1% 42.9% -7.1 -12.3 +1.07
47 Sun Belt 12 58.3% 45.5% -4.5 -6.3 -2.25
48 American Athletic 11 90.9% 45.5% -4.5 -12.6 +0.91
49 Sun Belt 11 54.5% 45.5% -4.5 2.6 +3.23
50 Big 12 13 61.5% 46.2% -3.8 -8.8 +0.19
51 Big 12 13 61.5% 46.2% -3.8 -10.2 +1.42
52 ACC 14 71.4% 46.2% -3.8 -10.0 +0.29
53 American Athletic 13 53.8% 46.2% -3.8 0.1 +0.65
54 ACC 13 38.5% 46.2% -3.8 1.7 +0.81
55 Big 12 13 46.2% 46.2% -3.8 -0.6 -5.12
56 SEC 15 73.3% 46.7% -3.3 -14.6 -2.03
57 Mid-American 13 53.8% 50.0% +0.0 -5.5 +2.00
58 Sun Belt 12 58.3% 50.0% +0.0 -0.5 -3.63
59 Conference USA 6 83.3% 50.0% +0.0 -5.5 +3.17
60 ACC 12 66.7% 50.0% +0.0 -6.5 -2.92
61 American Athletic 12 41.7% 50.0% +0.0 -2.8 -2.50
62 Mountain West 12 66.7% 50.0% +0.0 -9.2 +3.38
63 Big 12 12 50.0% 50.0% +0.0 0.7 +0.08
64 Conference USA 12 41.7% 50.0% +0.0 3.8 +4.33
65 Big Ten 14 57.1% 50.0% +0.0 -7.4 -2.39
66 SEC 14 57.1% 50.0% +0.0 -10.0 -1.32
67
TCU
Big 12 12 75.0% 50.0% +0.0 -13.8 -1.25
68 Mountain West 12 33.3% 50.0% +0.0 2.9 +2.33
69 SEC 15 46.7% 53.3% +3.3 -7.3 -0.73
70 SEC 13 69.2% 53.8% +3.8 -5.9 +3.31
71 Big Ten 13 76.9% 53.8% +3.8 -10.8 +4.77
72 Sun Belt 13 92.3% 53.8% +3.8 -17.6 +6.73
73 American Athletic 13 84.6% 53.8% +3.8 -14.0 +0.81
74 Big Ten 14 64.3% 53.8% +3.8 -12.9 +1.43
75 Sun Belt 13 38.5% 53.8% +3.8 2.3 -1.96
76 Mid-American 11 54.5% 54.5% +4.5 1.0 +6.27
77 Mountain West 11 72.7% 54.5% +4.5 -4.2 +0.41
78 ACC 14 50.0% 57.1% +7.1 -0.8 +2.82
79 ACC 14 50.0% 57.1% +7.1 -9.3 +1.11
80 SEC 14 35.7% 57.1% +7.1 -2.8 -1.86
81 Big Ten 14 92.9% 57.1% +7.1 -20.6 +1.82
82 SEC 14 92.9% 57.1% +7.1 -24.3 +0.68
83 American Athletic 12 75.0% 58.3% +8.3 -10.5 +5.13
84 Big 12 13 76.9% 58.3% +8.3 -10.5 +4.35
85 Mid-American 12 75.0% 58.3% +8.3 -8.6 +2.79
86
SMU
ACC 12 83.3% 58.3% +8.3 -11.8 +5.96
87 Sun Belt 12 58.3% 58.3% +8.3 -5.6 -0.96
88 American Athletic 13 84.6% 58.3% +8.3 -11.9 +5.15
89 Big 12 12 58.3% 58.3% +8.3 -12.7 +2.29
90 ACC 12 58.3% 58.3% +8.3 -6.3 -0.42
91 American Athletic 10 80.0% 60.0% +10.0 -12.9 +7.80
92 Big Ten 14 78.6% 61.5% +11.5 -6.6 +8.21
93 American Athletic 13 69.2% 61.5% +11.5 -8.0 +8.04
94 SEC 16 93.8% 62.5% +12.5 -22.8 +3.09
95 Sun Belt 11 63.6% 63.6% +13.6 1.1 +2.82
96 ACC 12 50.0% 63.6% +13.6 8.6 +5.96
97 ACC 14 92.9% 64.3% +14.3 -23.5 +3.61
98 FBS Independents 14 85.7% 64.3% +14.3 -20.9 +3.32
99 ACC 14 64.3% 64.3% +14.3 -7.5 +6.18
100 Conference USA 6 66.7% 66.7% +16.7 -4.9 -2.42
101 Conference USA 12 66.7% 66.7% +16.7 4.7 +4.75
102 SEC 15 86.7% 66.7% +16.7 -16.2 +1.57
103 Conference USA 6 50.0% 66.7% +16.7 1.2 +4.17
104 American Athletic 12 41.7% 66.7% +16.7 5.4 +0.83
105 Mid-American 12 83.3% 66.7% +16.7 -16.7 +7.29
106 Pac-12 12 83.3% 66.7% +16.7 -9.5 +5.13
107 Big 12 13 84.6% 69.2% +19.2 -5.7 +1.42
108 Big 12 13 61.5% 69.2% +19.2 -4.1 +1.65
109 Big Ten 14 85.7% 69.2% +19.2 -10.8 +4.82
110 Conference USA 13 84.6% 69.2% +19.2 -7.1 +7.62
111 Big 12 14 85.7% 69.2% +19.2 -19.4 +4.21
112
USC
Big Ten 13 84.6% 69.2% +19.2 -14.0 +5.54
113 Big Ten 13 84.6% 69.2% +19.2 -10.0 +6.81
114 ACC 11 90.9% 70.0% +20.0 -15.0 +2.14
115 Mountain West 14 92.9% 71.4% +21.4 -18.9 +2.32
116 SEC 14 78.6% 71.4% +21.4 -6.9 +7.39
117
BYU
Big 12 11 90.9% 72.7% +22.7 -10.6 +9.68
118 Mid-American 11 72.7% 72.7% +22.7 -5.3 +6.14
119 Mid-American 12 50.0% 72.7% +22.7 -1.2 -1.71
120 Conference USA 11 72.7% 72.7% +22.7 -6.0 +9.36
121 Mountain West 11 63.6% 72.7% +22.7 -0.5 +9.41
122 Mid-American 11 81.8% 72.7% +22.7 -5.9 +7.09
123 Big Ten 15 100.0% 73.3% +23.3 -23.4 +14.53
124 Big Ten 16 93.8% 73.3% +23.3 -27.2 +3.97
125 Sun Belt 12 75.0% 75.0% +25.0 -5.6 +5.71
126 Mid-American 12 100.0% 75.0% +25.0 -12.1 +5.96
127 FBS Independents 13 92.3% 75.0% +25.0 -9.0 +11.65
128 Conference USA 12 83.3% 75.0% +25.0 -12.2 +2.29
129 American Athletic 13 84.6% 76.9% +26.9 -9.3 +11.27
130 SEC 14 92.9% 78.6% +28.6 -20.9 +6.64
131 Mid-American 10 60.0% 80.0% +30.0 5.9 +4.90
132 Sun Belt 12 66.7% 80.0% +30.0 -3.1 +1.25
133 Mountain West 15 73.3% 85.7% +35.7 -2.8 +8.23
134 Mountain West 11 63.6% 90.9% +40.9 0.3 +13.14
Methodology: Home field advantage measured by ATS (against the spread) performance. The spread equalizes talent differences, so consistent outperformance = genuine home field edge. Neutral-site games excluded. FCS opponents excluded. Minimum 6 home games required for the selected range. ATS Cover % excludes pushes from the denominator. Data: 2024–2025.