UTEP at SMU - 2007 Matchup Preview
UTEP logo UTEP Miners at SMU MustangsSMU logo
Saturday, September 29th 2007 (4:30 PM EDT)
UTEP 48 - SMU: 45  (Conference USA)

 
Miners (4 - 8) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 34 - 37 (32 - 41 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
SMU is playing their 5th straight game
UTEP is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)

Projected Score: UTEP: 35 - SMU: 31 (66)
UTEP Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
UTEP Travel: 573 miles, 1 hrs behind
Mustangs (1 - 11) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 40 (33 - 44 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
UTEP's 2007 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 UTEP vs New Mexico-23.5
Sat 9/8 UTEP at Texas Tech+2.5
Sat 9/15 UTEP at New Mexico State+2.5
Sat 9/22 UTEP vs Texas Southern-23.5
Sat 9/29 UTEP at SMU+2.5
Sat 10/6 UTEP vs Tulsa-23.5
Sat 10/13 UTEP vs East Carolina-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/27 UTEP vs Houston-23.5
Sat 11/3 UTEP at Rice+2.5
Sat 11/10 UTEP at Tulane+2.5
Sat 11/17 UTEP vs Southern Miss-23.5
Sat 11/24 UTEP at UCF+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 UTEP's Schedule
SMU's 2007 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Mon 9/3 SMU vs Texas Tech-23.5
Sat 9/8 SMU vs North Texas-23.5
Sat 9/15 SMU at Arkansas State+2.5
Sat 9/22 SMU at TCU+2.5
Sat 9/29 SMU vs UTEP-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/13 SMU at Southern Miss+2.5
Sat 10/20 SMU vs Tulane-23.5
Sat 10/27 SMU at Tulsa+2.5
Sun 11/4 SMU at Houston+2.5
Sat 11/10 SMU vs Rice-23.5
Sat 11/17 SMU vs UCF-23.5
Sat 11/24 SMU at Memphis+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 SMU'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
UTEP.0942%33.640%313040%2790.0647%37.146%44%-0.1558.91.62.1
SMU.0245%28.343%2.8717145%2690.1143%39.843%43%068.22.91.8
 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
UTEP#121 (.07)37% (124)38% (118)2.8 (106)12136% (117)2002.81 (132)#46 (.13)40% (42)40% (42)39% (46)3.85 (78)50.91.61.5
SMU#38 (.24)44% (53)44% (62)2.97 (83)16944% (45)2634.41 (25)#5 (.03)37% (9)39% (35)35% (10)3.09 (13)77.71.71.6



Overall Stats 2007
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UTEP Offense1233.631.742%01.6203871302794.240%57%40%40%2%.09
SMU Defense1239.843.543.4%01.8 - - - - - 50%49%43%43%2%.11
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UTEP Defense1237.140.846.5%-0.152.1 - - - - - 53%44%46%44%2%.06
SMU Offense1228.332.544.7%02.9234231712694.450%49%43%45%2%.02

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
UTEP1215:4419.738%33%6.458.91.62.100228.2
SMU1217:5223.443%38%7.668.22.91.800229.8
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
UTEP Offense1240%40%30.8129.84.218-.02361%0%0.69
SMU Defense1250%43% - - - - .032.9278%0%0.75
 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
UTEP Defense1253%46% - - - - .053.1465%0%0.7
SMU Offense1250%43%39.1171.34.415-.012.8754%0%0.78

Pass Game Stats (2007)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UTEP Offense1257%40%1934.3278.88.114.7269.171.336%32%.282%1.7
SMU Defense1249%43% - - - - - - 12.191.232%40%.422%1.6
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UTEP Defense1244%44% - - - - - - 15.1127%40%.252%1.3
SMU Offense1249%45%20.836269.27.512.92619.070.928%36%.212%1.3

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

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

Power Ratings Matchup
UTEP:    SMU: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
UTEP:    SMU:




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

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


UTEP Scoring
Offense: 33.6 PPG
Offense on Road: 31.7
Defense: 37.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 40.8

UTEP's 2007 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 1 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
UTEP 35
SMU 31


Total Points: 66

Based on Last 4 Games
UTEP 33
SMU 27

Total Points: 61

Based on Entire Season
UTEP 37
SMU 35

Total Points: 72
SMU Scoring
Offense: 28.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 32.5
Defense: 39.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 43.5

SMU's 2007 Record
Record: 1 - 11
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record at home: 1 - 5
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201210/06UTEP0SMU17
201109/10SMU28UTEP17
201011/06UTEP28SMU14
200911/14SMU35UTEP31
200811/15UTEP36SMU10
200709/29SMU45UTEP48
200610/07UTEP24SMU21
200511/26SMU40UTEP27
200411/20UTEP57SMU27
200310/04SMU19UTEP21
200110/27SMU40UTEP14
200009/08UTEP37SMU20
TeamWinsCoversO/U
SMU500 Overs
UTEP700 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams9 - 30 - 00 - 00 - 0
Road Teams3 - 90 - 00 - 00 - 0

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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Gerald J. Ford Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 86° - Wind: 9 mph
Rematch from Week 5
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UTEP won at SMU this year (48-45)

No Matchups Past 4 Years
  
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