Syracuse at Louisville - 2007 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, September 22nd 2007 (12:00 PM EDT)
Syracuse 38 - Louisville: 35  (Big East)

 
Orange (2 - 10) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 16 - 35 (15 - 27 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
LOU is playing their 4th straight game
SYR is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)

Projected Score: SYR: 20 - LOU: 41 (61)
SYR Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
SYR Travel: 604 miles
Cardinals (6 - 6) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 35 - 31 (44 - 32 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Syracuse's 2007 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 8/31 Syracuse vs Washington-23.5
Sat 9/8 Syracuse at Iowa+2.5
Sat 9/15 Syracuse vs Illinois-23.5
Sat 9/22 Syracuse at Louisville+2.5
Sat 9/29 Syracuse at Miami (OH)+2.5
Sat 10/6 Syracuse vs West Virginia-23.5
Sat 10/13 Syracuse vs Rutgers-23.5
Sat 10/20 Syracuse vs Buffalo-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/3 Syracuse at Pittsburgh+2.5
Sat 11/10 Syracuse vs South Florida-23.5
Sat 11/17 Syracuse at UConn+2.5
Sat 11/24 Syracuse vs Cincinnati-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 Syracuse's Schedule
Louisville's 2007 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/30 Louisville vs Murray State-23.5
Thu 9/6 Louisville vs Middle Tennessee-23.5
Sat 9/15 Louisville at Kentucky+2.5
Sat 9/22 Louisville vs Syracuse-23.5
Sat 9/29 Louisville at NC State+2.5
Fri 10/5 Louisville vs Utah-23.5
Sat 10/13 Louisville at Cincinnati+2.5
Fri 10/19 Louisville at UConn+2.5
Sat 10/27 Louisville vs Pittsburgh-23.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 11/8 Louisville at West Virginia+2.5
Sat 11/17 Louisville at South Florida+2.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 11/29 Louisville vs Rutgers-23.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
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Predictions for Louisville's Schedule
Important Stats (2007)
 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
SYR-.0235%16.433%2.456334%2560.1348%34.845%50%-0.0758.91.81.2
LOU.1546%35.244%3.0614645%356-0.24.143%31.440%43%-0.3268.22.22.1
 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
SYR#28 (.25)48% (14)45% (57)2.88 (98)8750% (5)3354.23 (38)#107 (.23)43% (91)42% (58)45% (114)4.29 (112)55.31.21.1
LOU#15 (.31)46% (26)48% (20)3.09 (56)17345% (30)2514.27 (31)#73 (.18)40% (49)40% (44)40% (65)3.98 (87)46.10.81.2



Overall Stats 2007
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SYR Offense1216.415.234.8%01.81529263256242%56%33%34%3%-.02
LOU Defense1231.431.542.5%-0.322.1 - - - - - 51%47%40%43%2%.1
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SYR Defense1234.827.448.4%-0.071.2 - - - - - 52%46%45%50%2%.13
LOU Offense1235.244.345.6%-0.242.2264881463564.241%57%44%45%3%.15

Additional Stats 2007
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Syracuse1216:4915.128%39%7.158.91.81.200031.6
Louisville1219:0225.844%53%7.868.22.22.100129.3
Run Game Stats (2007)
 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
SYR Offense1242%33%31.362.825-.162.4569%0%0.64
LOU Defense1251%40% - - - - -.023.0452%0%0.72
 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
SYR Defense1252%45% - - - - 2.9665%0%0.74
LOU Offense1241%44%34.8146.14.222.053.0665%0%0.75

Pass Game Stats (2007)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SYR Offense1256%34%16.831.9255.6815.21810.071.439%26%.163%1.8
LOU Defense1247%43% - - - - - - 7.241.433%32%.312%1.7
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SYR Defense1246%50% - - - - - - 9.31.129%37%.272%1.3
LOU Offense1257%45%26.340.9355.58.713.53014.241.332%37%.373%1.6

Syracuse's Power Ratings
Syracuse's Power Rating: NR
Syracuse's Offense Rating: NR
Syracuse's Defense Rating: NR
2007 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Syracuse's 2007 Expected Record: -
Syracuse's 2007 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Syracuse's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Syracuse's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Syracuse:    Louisville: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Syracuse:    Louisville:




Louisville's Power Ratings
Louisville's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Louisville's Offense Rating: NR
Louisville's Defense Rating: NR
2007 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Louisville's 2007 Expected Record: -
Louisville's 2007 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Louisville's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Louisville's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

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


Syracuse Scoring
Offense: 16.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 15.2
Defense: 34.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 27.4

Syracuse's 2007 Record
Record: 2 - 10
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 1 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Louisville 41
Syracuse 20


Total Points: 61

Based on Last 4 Games
Louisville 47
Syracuse 16

Total Points: 63

Based on Entire Season
Louisville 35
Syracuse 24

Total Points: 59
Louisville Scoring
Offense: 35.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 44.3
Defense: 31.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 31.5

Louisville's 2007 Record
Record: 6 - 6
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202209/03Syracuse31Louisville7Louisville -6.0Syracuse55.0Under
202111/13Louisville41Syracuse3Louisville -3Louisville55.5Under
202011/20Louisville30Syracuse0Louisville -20.5Louisville55.5Under
201911/23Louisville56Syracuse34Louisville -9Louisville64.0Over
201811/09Syracuse54Louisville23Syracuse -20Syracuse68.5Over
201711/18Louisville56Syracuse10Louisville -15Louisville69.0Under
201609/09Syracuse28Louisville62Louisville -13Louisville69.0Over
201511/07Louisville41Syracuse17Louisville -12Louisville50.5Over
201410/03Syracuse6Louisville28Louisville -3.5Louisville0
201211/10Syracuse45Louisville26
201110/29Louisville27Syracuse10
201011/06Syracuse20Louisville28
200911/14Louisville10Syracuse9
200811/01Syracuse28Louisville21
200709/22Louisville35Syracuse38
200610/21Syracuse13Louisville28
200511/26Louisville41Syracuse17
200309/13Syracuse20Louisville30
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Louisville1374 Overs
Syracuse524 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams12 - 67 - 26 - 01 - 2
Road Teams6 - 122 - 72 - 10 - 6

(#) SYR at (#) LOU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatSYRLOU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Syracuse on Offense
CategoryCat
SYR OffLOU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Syracuse Run Game
CategoryCat
SYR OffLOU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Syracuse Pass Game
CategoryCat
SYR OffLOU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Louisville on Offense
CategoryCatLOU OffSYR Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Louisville Run Game
CategoryCat
LOU OffSYR Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Louisville Pass Game
CategoryCatLOU OffSYR Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
LOU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'07 Profile: Remains Poor G5

SYR 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'07 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Papa John's Cardinal Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 86°
Rematch from Week 4
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Syracuse won at Louisville this year (38-35)

Previous Matchups
Syracuse beat Louisville in 2022 (31-7)

  
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