Southern Miss at Memphis - 2008 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 25th 2008 (8:00 PM EDT)
Memphis 36 - Southern Miss: 30  (Conference USA)

 
Golden Eagles (7 - 6) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 24 (26 - 25 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
USM 2nd straight Road Game
MEM is playing their 9th straight game
USM is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)

Projected Score: USM: 29 - MEM: 30 (59)
USM Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
USM Travel: 265 miles
Tigers (6 - 7) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 27 - 27 (32 - 24 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Southern Miss's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Southern Miss vs Louisiana-23.5
Sat 9/6 Southern Miss at Auburn+2.5
Sat 9/13 Southern Miss at Arkansas State+2.5
Sat 9/20 Southern Miss vs Marshall-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/4 Southern Miss vs UTEP-23.5
Sat 10/11 Southern Miss vs Boise State-23.5
Sat 10/18 Southern Miss at Rice+2.5
Sat 10/25 Southern Miss at Memphis+2.5
Sat 11/1 Southern Miss vs UAB-23.5
Sat 11/8 Southern Miss at UCF+2.5
Sat 11/15 Southern Miss vs East Carolina-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/29 Southern Miss at SMU+2.5
Sun 12/21 Southern Miss vs Troy+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 Southern Miss's Schedule
Memphis's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Memphis at Ole Miss+2.5
Sat 9/6 Memphis vs Rice-23.5
Sat 9/13 Memphis at Marshall+2.5
Sat 9/20 Memphis vs Nicholls-23.5
Sat 9/27 Memphis vs Arkansas State-23.5
Thu 10/2 Memphis at UAB+2.5
Fri 10/10 Memphis vs Louisville-23.5
Sat 10/18 Memphis at East Carolina+2.5
Sat 10/25 Memphis vs Southern Miss-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/8 Memphis at SMU+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/22 Memphis vs UCF-23.5
Sat 11/29 Memphis vs Tulane-23.5
Sat 12/20 Memphis vs South Florida+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Memphis'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
USM.0942%30.647%3.0719236%2550.0342%24.142%40%-0.1173.61.22.2
MEM.0544%27.249%3.319537%2290.0840%27.242%36%-0.0939.91.41.4
 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
USM#132 ()35% (130)40% (108)2.59 (126)10930% (133)1752.75 (133)#125 (.3)44% (97)45% (89)43% (93)4.17 (104)48.32.40.8
MEM#23 (.27)44% (57)46% (40)3.27 (31)17541% (71)2704.66 (14)#87 (.19)40% (47)40% (45)40% (62)4.05 (96)480.61.9



Overall Stats 2008
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USM Offense1330.625.841.7%01.2224341922554.747%52%47%36%2%.09
MEM Defense1327.22440%-0.091.4 - - - - - 51%47%42%36%2%.08
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USM Defense1324.12541.9%-0.112.2 - - - - - 46%53%42%40%2%.03
MEM Offense1327.232.144.3%01.4244171952294.751%47%49%37%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
Southern Miss1318:3022.144%69%7.573.61.22.200032.5
Memphis1319:5323.846%53%4.539.91.41.400029.7
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
USM Offense1347%47%40.8192.54.729.113.0775%0%0.81
MEM Defense1351%42% - - - - .042.8172%0%0.83
 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
USM Defense1346%42% - - - - -.072.7862%0%0.63
MEM Offense1351%49%41.5194.84.725.073.383%0%0.63

Pass Game Stats (2008)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USM Offense1352%36%20.235.2255.47.312.7239.071.434%35%.32%1.7
MEM Defense1347%36% - - - - - - 7.151.434%32%.292%1.6
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USM Defense1353%40% - - - - - - 17.121.231%33%.32%1.6
MEM Offense1347%37%1933.6229.26.812.12012.051.332%35%.22%1.5

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

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Southern Miss:    Memphis: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Southern Miss:    Memphis:




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

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Southern Miss Scoring
Offense: 30.6 PPG
Offense on Road: 25.8
Defense: 24.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 25

Southern Miss's 2008 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record on Road: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Memphis 30
Southern Miss 29


Total Points: 59

Based on Last 4 Games
Memphis 34
Southern Miss 30

Total Points: 64

Based on Entire Season
Southern Miss 27
Memphis 27

Total Points: 54
Memphis Scoring
Offense: 27.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 32.1
Defense: 27.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 24

Memphis's 2008 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201211/24Memphis42Southern Miss24
201111/26Southern Miss44Memphis7
201010/16Memphis19Southern Miss41
200910/17Southern Miss36Memphis16
200810/25Memphis36Southern Miss30
200711/10Southern Miss26Memphis29
200611/05Memphis21Southern Miss42
200511/19Southern Miss22Memphis24
200411/12Memphis30Southern Miss26
200309/13Southern Miss23Memphis6
200209/14Southern Miss33Memphis14
200110/06Memphis22Southern Miss17
200009/29Southern Miss24Memphis3
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Memphis600 Overs
Southern Miss700 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams9 - 40 - 00 - 00 - 0
Road Teams4 - 90 - 00 - 00 - 0

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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 57°
Rematch from Week 9
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Memphis won vs Southern Miss this year (36-30)

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