Utah State at Louisiana Tech - 2006 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 21st 2006 (7:00 PM EDT)
Louisiana Tech 48 - Utah State: 35  (Western Athletic)

 
Aggies (1 - 11) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 11 - 39 (9 - 37 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
USU 2nd straight Road Game
LT 2nd straight Home Game
LT is playing their 6th straight game
USU is playing their 8th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)

Projected Score: USU: 22 - LT: 25 (47)
USU Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
USU Travel: 1228 miles, 1 hrs behind
Bulldogs (3 - 10) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 19 - 42 (24 - 31 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Utah State's 2006 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Utah State at Wyoming+2.5
Sat 9/9 Utah State at Arkansas+2.5
Sat 9/16 Utah State vs Utah-23.5
Sat 9/23 Utah State at BYU+2.5
Sat 9/30 Utah State vs Idaho-23.5
Sat 10/7 Utah State vs Fresno State-23.5
Sat 10/14 Utah State at San José State+2.5
Sat 10/21 Utah State at Louisiana Tech+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/4 Utah State vs Hawai'i-23.5
Sat 11/11 Utah State at Nevada+2.5
Sat 11/18 Utah State at Boise State+2.5
Sat 11/25 Utah State vs New Mexico State-23.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Utah State's Schedule
Louisiana Tech's 2006 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Louisiana Tech at Nebraska+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/16 Louisiana Tech vs Nicholls-23.5
Sat 9/23 Louisiana Tech at Texas A&M+2.5
Sat 9/30 Louisiana Tech at Clemson+2.5
Sat 10/7 Louisiana Tech at Boise State+2.5
Sat 10/14 Louisiana Tech vs Idaho-23.5
Sat 10/21 Louisiana Tech vs Utah State-23.5
Sat 10/28 Louisiana Tech at San José State+2.5
Sat 11/4 Louisiana Tech at North Texas+2.5
Sat 11/11 Louisiana Tech at Hawai'i+2.5
Sat 11/18 Louisiana Tech vs Nevada-23.5
Fri 11/24 Louisiana Tech vs Fresno State-23.5
Sat 12/2 Louisiana Tech at New Mexico State+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Louisiana Tech's Schedule
Important Stats (2006)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
USU-.1532%10.833%1.8511128%142-1.17.1653%38.549%55%043.61.81.6
LT-.0931%18.634%2.5513029%2330.2554%41.756%49%047.13.12.2
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
USU#34 (.24)46% (31)48% (24)3.41 (12)19944% (37)2694.42 (24)#119 (.27)47% (122)48% (112)48% (123)4.44 (122)73.81.81.3
LT#130 (.02)37% (119)37% (122)2.62 (125)10938% (111)2113.09 (124)#26 (.1)37% (13)39% (36)35% (11)3.72 (61)46.71.51.2



Overall Stats 2006
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USU Offense1210.89.432%-1.171.8142461111423.356%43%33%28%2%-.15
LT Defense1341.731.253.7%02.2 - - - - - 56%42%56%49%1%.25
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USU Defense1238.536.652.7%01.6 - - - - - 55%43%49%55%1%.16
LT Offense1318.62431.5%03.1183451302334.141%58%34%29%2%-.09

Additional Stats 2006
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Utah State1217:1813.528%33%5.243.61.81.600124.2
Louisiana Tech1318:0418.235%20%5.247.13.12.200030.2
Run Game Stats (2006)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
USU Offense1256%33%33.9111.13.36-.311.8525%0%0.28
LT Defense1356%56% - - - - .133.4279%0%0.58
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
USU Defense1255%49% - - - - .013.3369%0%0.62
LT Offense1341%34%31.9130.24.113-.122.5557%0%0.73

Pass Game Stats (2006)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USU Offense1243%28%12.523.4141.76.111.3913.070.944%27%.022%0.7
LT Defense1342%49% - - - - - - 10.421.319%44%.491%1.7
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USU Defense1243%55% - - - - - - 6.341.125%46%.471%1.5
LT Offense1358%29%16.531.8233.47.414.21719-.051.537%23%-.042%1.7

Utah State's Power Ratings
Utah State's Power Rating: NR
Utah State's Offense Rating: NR
Utah State's Defense Rating: NR
2006 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Utah State's 2006 Expected Record: -
Utah State's 2006 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Utah State's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Utah State's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Utah State:    Louisiana Tech: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Utah State:    Louisiana Tech:




Louisiana Tech's Power Ratings
Louisiana Tech's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Louisiana Tech's Offense Rating: NR
Louisiana Tech's Defense Rating: NR
2006 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Louisiana Tech's 2006 Expected Record: -
Louisiana Tech's 2006 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Louisiana Tech's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Louisiana Tech's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Utah State Scoring
Offense: 10.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 9.4
Defense: 38.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 36.6

Utah State's 2006 Record
Record: 1 - 11
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 0 - 7
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Louisiana Tech 25
Utah State 22


Total Points: 47

Based on Last 4 Games
Utah State 22
Louisiana Tech 21

Total Points: 42

Based on Entire Season
Louisiana Tech 30
Utah State 23

Total Points: 53
Louisiana Tech Scoring
Offense: 18.6 PPG
Offense at Home: 24
Defense: 41.7 PPG
Defense at Home: 31.2

Louisiana Tech's 2006 Record
Record: 3 - 10
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201211/17Louisiana Tech41Utah State48
201110/22Utah State17Louisiana Tech24
201010/09Louisiana Tech24Utah State6
200910/24Utah State23Louisiana Tech21
200811/15Louisiana Tech45Utah State38
200710/27Utah State21Louisiana Tech31
200610/21Louisiana Tech48Utah State35
200511/05Utah State17Louisiana Tech27
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Louisiana Tech600 Overs
Utah State200 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams4 - 40 - 00 - 00 - 0
Road Teams4 - 40 - 00 - 00 - 0

(#) USU at (#) LT
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUSULT
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Utah State on Offense
CategoryCat
USU OffLT Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Utah State Run Game
CategoryCat
USU OffLT Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Utah State Pass Game
CategoryCat
USU OffLT Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Louisiana Tech on Offense
CategoryCatLT OffUSU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Louisiana Tech Run Game
CategoryCat
LT OffUSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Louisiana Tech Pass Game
CategoryCatLT OffUSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
LT 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'06 Profile: Remains Poor G5

USU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'06 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Joe Aillet Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 69°
Rematch from Week 8
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Louisiana Tech won vs Utah State this year (48-35)

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