USC at Arizona - 2008 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 25th 2008 (10:15 PM EDT)
USC 17 - Arizona: 10  (Pac-10)

 
Trojans (12 - 1) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 38 - 9 (39 - 12 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
USC 2nd straight Road Game
ARIZ 2nd straight Home Game
ARIZ is playing their 4th straight game
USC is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)

Projected Score: USC: 30 - ARIZ: 25 (55)
USC Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
USC Travel: 442 miles, 1 hrs behind
Wildcats (8 - 5) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 37 - 21 (37 - 15 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
USC's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 USC at Virginia+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/13 USC vs Ohio State-23.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 9/25 USC at Oregon State+2.5
Sat 10/4 USC vs Oregon-23.5
Sat 10/11 USC vs Arizona State-23.5
Sat 10/18 USC at Washington State+2.5
Sat 10/25 USC at Arizona+2.5
Sat 11/1 USC vs Washington-23.5
Sat 11/8 USC vs California-23.5
Sat 11/15 USC at Stanford+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/29 USC vs Notre Dame-23.5
Sat 12/6 USC at UCLA+2.5
Thu 1/1 USC vs Penn State-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 USC's Schedule
Arizona's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Arizona vs Idaho-23.5
Sat 9/6 Arizona vs Toledo-23.5
Sat 9/13 Arizona at New Mexico+2.5
Sat 9/20 Arizona at UCLA+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/4 Arizona vs Washington-23.5
Sat 10/11 Arizona at Stanford+2.5
Sat 10/18 Arizona vs California-23.5
Sat 10/25 Arizona vs USC-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/8 Arizona at Washington State+2.5
Sat 11/15 Arizona at Oregon+2.5
Sat 11/22 Arizona vs Oregon State-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 12/6 Arizona vs Arizona State-23.5
Sat 12/20 Arizona vs BYU-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 Arizona's Schedule
Important Stats (2008)
 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
USC.1749%37.550%3.319547%2690-.133%932%32%072.91.82.4
ARIZ.0541%36.638%2.7815841%258-0.19.0441%21.341%38%-0.133.31.62.2
 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
USC#41 (.24)48% (11)52% (10)3.49 (9)13846% (26)2693.76 (85)#78 (.18)44% (94)44% (78)44% (103)3.64 (49)461.41.2
ARIZ#93 (.15)39% (117)37% (126)2.64 (123)10740% (91)2483.53 (101)#109 (.24)45% (100)45% (90)44% (109)4.55 (125)57.61.71.2



Overall Stats 2008
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USC Offense1337.538.749.5%01.823455195269551%48%50%47%2%.17
ARIZ Defense1321.314.740.7%-0.12.2 - - - - - 47%50%41%38%3%.04
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USC Defense13912.332.5%02.4 - - - - - 48%51%32%32%3%-.1
ARIZ Offense1336.63740.9%-0.191.6224021582584.148%51%38%41%2%.05

Additional Stats 2008
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
USC1319:0823.546%60%7.972.91.82.400234
Arizona1318:4722.146%25%433.31.62.200532.5
Run Game Stats (2008)
 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
USC Offense1351%50%38.7194.8527.123.379%0%0.76
ARIZ Defense1347%41% - - - - 2.8183%0%0.67
 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
USC Defense1348%32% - - - - -.122.350%0%0.73
ARIZ Offense1348%38%38.8158.44.133-.062.7865%0%0.62

Pass Game Stats (2008)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USC Offense1348%47%19.529.8268.9913.83612.241.227%42%.432%1.5
ARIZ Defense1350%38% - - - - - - 16.081.135%32%.293%1.5
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USC Defense1351%32% - - - - - - 19-.07137%20%-.053%1.3
ARIZ Offense1351%41%20.531.7258.18.112.6248.161.233%33%.272%1.5

USC's Power Ratings
USC's Power Rating: NR
USC's Offense Rating: NR
USC's Defense Rating: NR
2008 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
USC's 2008 Expected Record: -
USC's 2008 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
USC's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
USC's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

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

Power Ratings Matchup
USC:    Arizona: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
USC:    Arizona:




Arizona's Power Ratings
Arizona's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Arizona's Offense Rating: NR
Arizona's Defense Rating: NR
2008 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Arizona's 2008 Expected Record: -
Arizona's 2008 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Arizona's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Arizona's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

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


USC Scoring
Offense: 37.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 38.7
Defense: 9 PPG
Defense on Road: 12.3

USC's 2008 Record
Record: 12 - 1
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record on Road: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
USC 30
Arizona 25


Total Points: 55

Based on Last 4 Games
USC 31
Arizona 26

Total Points: 57

Based on Entire Season
USC 28
Arizona 24

Total Points: 52
Arizona Scoring
Offense: 36.6 PPG
Offense at Home: 37
Defense: 21.3 PPG
Defense at Home: 14.7

Arizona's 2008 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202310/07USC43Arizona41USC -21Arizona69.5Over
202210/29Arizona37USC45USC -14Arizona74.0Over
202110/30USC41Arizona34USC -22Arizona55.5Over
202011/14Arizona30USC34USC -15Arizona67.0Under
201910/19USC41Arizona14USC -10USC68.0Under
201809/29Arizona20USC24USC -3.5USC61.0Under
201711/04USC49Arizona35USC -6.5USC76.0Over
201610/15Arizona14USC48USC -7USC65.0Under
201511/07USC38Arizona30USC -16.5Arizona69.5Under
201410/11Arizona26USC28USC -2.5Arizona0
201310/10USC38Arizona31USC -5USC0
201210/27Arizona39USC36
201110/01USC48Arizona41
201011/13Arizona21USC24
200912/05USC17Arizona21
200810/25Arizona10USC17
200710/13USC20Arizona13
200609/23Arizona3USC20
200510/08USC42Arizona21
200411/13USC49Arizona9
200311/15Arizona0USC45
200110/27Arizona34USC41
200010/06USC15Arizona31
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Arizona364 Overs
USC2055 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams11 - 126 - 53 - 33 - 2
Road Teams12 - 115 - 62 - 33 - 3

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

USC 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'08 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Arizona Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 77°
Rematch from Week 9
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USC won at Arizona this year (17-10)

Previous Matchups
USC beat Arizona in 2023 (43-41)
USC beat Arizona in 2022 (45-37)

  
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