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Elon

· 2-1 (0-1) · power +0.1 · #173
Our numberELON -13.4 no book has priced this game

Towson

· 0-3 (0-1) · power -11.9 · #317
Our side
MoneylineELON to win ours 20%
Projected score 32–18 ELON – TOW
2026-11-21 · 1:00 PM Johnny Unitas Stadium · Towson, MD Conference game Early season

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Series Towson and Elon split 12 (6–6) · 12 meetings since 2003
2025 unit ranks — last completed season, from games actually played
Run game edge Elon Phoenix 57 ranks
Elon Phoenix #126 rush offense Towson Tigers #183 run defense
Pass game even 36 ranks apart
Elon Phoenix #123 pass offense Towson Tigers #159 pass defense
Run game edge Elon Phoenix 178 ranks
Towson Tigers #239 rush offense Elon Phoenix #61 run defense
Pass game edge Towson Tigers 82 ranks
Towson Tigers #51 pass offense Elon Phoenix #133 pass defense
Elon Phoenix Run-heavy · 60% run Ball-control Dual-threat QB · 51 rush ypg Towson Tigers Balanced · 50% run Ball-control

Ranked by team-unit strength (rush & pass offense vs. run & pass defense) across all 265 D1 teams, not by individual players. Identity, tempo and unit strength are measured from the 2025 season.

The evidence 2025 production and power ratings · supporting the number above

Who carried each team in 2025
Elon Phoenix
RB Kamerin McDowell-Moore 280 rush yds · 2 TD · 3 rec #71 RB
LB Brodie Carroll 19 tkl · 1.0 sacks · 2.0 TFL #110 LB
DL Dillon Pardue 9 tkl · 1.0 sacks · 2.0 TFL #257 DL
DB Remington Moss 6 tkl · 5 PD #265 DB
Towson Tigers
WR Aaron Enterline 16 rec · 214 yds · 3 TD #23 WR
DB Bryan Lodge 14 tkl · 1 PD #263 DB
LB Jaydyn Johnson 24 tkl · 1.0 TFL #165 LB
DB Marquis Cooper 8 tkl · 3 PD · 1 INT #280 DB

Top-rated players from last season, ranked within their position across D1. A grade measures what a player produced, and no 2026 game has been played yet — so this is who produced for these programs in 2025, not a claim about who is on the field this year.

Power breakdown
TeamPowerOffDefRank
Elon Phoenix +0.1 -4.9 +5.0 #173
Towson Tigers -11.9 -7.2 -4.6 #317

Def is higher = better. The projection assumes a 2.4-pt home edge (0 at neutral sites).

Where the number comes from
Elon offense vs Towson defense-0.3 pts
Towson offense vs Elon defense-12.2 pts
Efficiency adjustment · EPA, success rate, explosiveness-3.7 pts
Power projection before adjustment-9.7

The projection carries an efficiency adjustment — a residual from season-to-date EPA, success rate and explosiveness, which earned its place by walk-forward test (margin error 12.90 → 12.72 across seven held-out seasons).