Houston at South Carolina - 2006 Matchup Preview
 
Cougars (10 - 4) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 33 - 24 (28 - 28 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Wind: 12.7 MPH
Bowl Game Opt Outs
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: HOU: 24 - SC: 25 (49)
HOU Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
HOU Travel: 487 miles
Gamecocks (8 - 5) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 27 - 19 (29 - 21 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Houston's 2006 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Houston at Rice+2.5
Sat 9/9 Houston vs Tulane-23.5
Sat 9/16 Houston vs Grambling-23.5
Sat 9/23 Houston vs Oklahoma State-23.5
Sat 9/30 Houston at Miami+2.5
Sat 10/7 Houston vs Louisiana-23.5
Sat 10/14 Houston at Southern Miss+2.5
Sat 10/21 Houston vs UTEP-23.5
Sat 10/28 Houston vs UCF-23.5
Sat 11/4 Houston vs Tulsa-23.5
Sat 11/11 Houston at SMU+2.5
Sat 11/18 Houston at Memphis+2.5
BYE WEEK
Fri 12/1 Houston vs Southern Miss-23.5
Fri 12/29 Houston at South Carolina+2.5

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Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Houston's Schedule
South Carolina's 2006 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/31 South Carolina at Mississippi State+2.5
Sat 9/9 South Carolina vs Georgia-23.5
Sat 9/16 South Carolina vs Wofford-23.5
Sat 9/23 South Carolina vs Florida Atlantic-23.5
Thu 9/28 South Carolina vs Auburn-23.5
Sat 10/7 South Carolina at Kentucky+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/21 South Carolina at Vanderbilt+2.5
Sat 10/28 South Carolina vs Tennessee-23.5
Sat 11/4 South Carolina vs Arkansas-23.5
Sat 11/11 South Carolina at Florida+2.5
Sat 11/18 South Carolina vs Middle Tennessee-23.5
Sat 11/25 South Carolina at Clemson+2.5
Fri 12/29 South Carolina vs Houston-23.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for South Carolina'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
HOU.1545%3345%3.1716843%293-0.07.139%23.539%36%0.0955.21.11.8
SC.1547%26.648%3.1714445%2620.0640%18.739%38%051.81.91.7
 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
HOU#133 (-)35% (129)35% (130)2.52 (129)13737% (115)1532.57 (134)#51 (.14)40% (41)40% (41)39% (49)3.52 (41)51.92.31.6
SC#48 (.22)44% (58)44% (74)3.01 (73)17544% (42)2033.97 (62)#15 (.08)42% (73)45% (93)40% (61)3.19 (16)53.81.51.7



Overall Stats 2006
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
HOU Offense143327.845.2%-0.071.1224461682934.848%50%45%43%2%.15
SC Defense1318.72139.6%01.7 - - - - - 56%42%39%38%3%.06
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
HOU Defense1423.527.738.7%0.091.8 - - - - - 51%47%39%36%2%.1
SC Offense1326.628.647.1%01.9213951442624.547%50%48%45%2%.15

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
Houston1418:0222.243%58%6.655.21.11.800031.5
South Carolina1318:5620.848%45%6.551.81.91.700028.8
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
HOU Offense1448%45%35168.34.829.093.1770%0%0.74
SC Defense1356%39% - - - - 2.5951%0%0.92
 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
HOU Defense1451%39% - - - - .072.9863%0%0.87
SC Offense1347%48%31.8144.34.519.093.1764%0%0.75

Pass Game Stats (2006)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
HOU Offense1450%43%21.431.8293.49.213.7305.241.330%33%.282%1.6
SC Defense1342%38% - - - - - - 14.161.334%35%.273%1.5
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
HOU Defense1447%36% - - - - - - 12.131.435%34%.292%1.5
SC Offense1350%45%18.729.9262.28.8142413.21.331%40%.372%1.5

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

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Houston:    South Carolina: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Houston:    South Carolina:




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

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Houston Scoring
Offense: 33 PPG
Offense on Road: 27.8
Defense: 23.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 27.7

Houston's 2006 Record
Record: 10 - 4
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 14
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
South Carolina 25
Houston 24

Total Points: 49

Based on Last 4 Games
South Carolina 23
Houston 23

Total Points: 46

Based on Entire Season
South Carolina 27
Houston 25

Total Points: 52
South Carolina Scoring
Offense: 26.6 PPG
Offense at Home: 28.6
Defense: 18.7 PPG
Defense at Home: 21

South Carolina's 2006 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 4 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
200612/29South Carolina44Houston36
TeamWinsCoversO/U
South Carolina100 Overs
Houston000 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 00 - 00 - 00 - 0
Road Teams0 - 10 - 00 - 00 - 0

Houston Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2006N/A Houston vs South Carolina  L 36 - 44
2005N/A Houston vs Kansas  L 13 - 42
2003N/A Houston vs Hawai'i  L 48 - 54
South Carolina Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2006N/A South Carolina vs Houston  W 44 - 36
2005N/A South Carolina vs Missouri  L 31 - 38
2001N/A South Carolina vs Ohio State  W 31 - 28
2000N/A South Carolina vs Ohio State  W 24 - 7
  
(#) HOU at (#) SC
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatHOUSC
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Houston on Offense
CategoryCat
HOU OffSC Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Houston Run Game
CategoryCat
HOU OffSC Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Houston Pass Game
CategoryCat
HOU OffSC Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
South Carolina on Offense
CategoryCatSC OffHOU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
South Carolina Run Game
CategoryCat
SC OffHOU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
South Carolina Pass Game
CategoryCatSC OffHOU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
SC 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'06 Profile: Remains Poor G5

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 68° - Wind: 13 mph
Rematch from Week 1
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South Carolina won vs Houston this year (44-36)

No Matchups Past 4 Years
  
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