Tulane at LSU - 2008 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, November 1st 2008 (8:00 PM EDT)
LSU 35 - Tulane: 10

 
Green Wave (2 - 10) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 17 - 35 (11 - 37 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
LSU 2nd straight Home Game
LSU is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: TULN: 24 - LSU: 32 (56)
TULN Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
TULN Travel: 71 miles
Tigers (9 - 5) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 32 - 23 (34 - 23 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Tulane's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/6 Tulane at Alabama+2.5
Sat 9/13 Tulane vs East Carolina-23.5
Sat 9/20 Tulane vs UL Monroe-23.5
Thu 9/25 Tulane vs SMU-23.5
Sat 10/4 Tulane vs Army-23.5
Sat 10/11 Tulane at UTEP+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/25 Tulane vs Rice-23.5
Sat 11/1 Tulane at LSU+2.5
Sat 11/8 Tulane at Houston+2.5
Sat 11/15 Tulane vs UAB-23.5
Sat 11/22 Tulane at Tulsa+2.5
Sat 11/29 Tulane 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 Tulane's Schedule
LSU's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 LSU vs App State-23.5
Sat 8/30 LSU vs App State-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/13 LSU vs North Texas-23.5
Sat 9/20 LSU at Auburn+2.5
Sat 9/27 LSU vs Mississippi State-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/11 LSU at Florida+2.5
Sat 10/18 LSU at South Carolina+2.5
Sat 10/25 LSU vs Georgia-23.5
Sat 11/1 LSU vs Tulane-23.5
Sat 11/8 LSU vs Alabama-23.5
Sat 11/15 LSU vs Troy-23.5
Sat 11/22 LSU vs Ole Miss-23.5
Fri 11/28 LSU at Arkansas+2.5
Wed 12/31 LSU vs Georgia Tech+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for LSU'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
TULN-.0438%16.738%2.4211837%2320.1549%34.551%44%-0.0950.321.5
LSU.0545%31.646%2.9115540%198-0.24.0138%23.437%37%045.31.41.5
 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
TULN#20 (.27)45% (32)45% (61)3.15 (47)19747% (23)2094.5 (18)#14 (.07)38% (29)38% (14)39% (45)3.53 (42)50.11.11.6
LSU#30 (.25)45% (38)42% (89)2.92 (90)10847% (24)2913.99 (60)#92 (.21)41% (60)41% (54)41% (73)3.44 (30)45.71.21



Overall Stats 2008
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TULN Offense1216.710.738.1%02183401182323.648%51%38%37%2%-.04
LSU Defense1423.422.738%01.5 - - - - - 46%52%37%37%2%.01
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TULN Defense1234.53748.5%-0.091.5 - - - - - 55%44%51%44%2%.15
LSU Offense1431.633.844.7%-0.241.4183201551984.452%45%46%40%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
Tulane1219:0718.140%38%650.321.500132.3
LSU1417:251839%39%5.845.31.41.500134.8
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
TULN Offense1248%38%33.3118.43.614-.072.4266%0%0.73
LSU Defense1446%37% - - - - -.12.4350%0%0.62
 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
TULN Defense1255%51% - - - - .183.6279%0%0.79
LSU Offense1452%46%35154.64.427.032.9157%0%0.73

Pass Game Stats (2008)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TULN Offense1251%37%1934.1231.96.812.21015-.011.135%30%.172%1.5
LSU Defense1452%37% - - - - - - 8.121.333%26%.152%1.6
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TULN Defense1244%44% - - - - - - 9.13129%37%.332%1.5
LSU Offense1445%40%14.627.7197.97.113.52118.05131%33%.222%1.6

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

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Tulane:    LSU: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Tulane:    LSU:




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

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


Tulane Scoring
Offense: 16.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 10.7
Defense: 34.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 37

Tulane's 2008 Record
Record: 2 - 10
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 0 - 6
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
LSU 32
Tulane 24

Total Points: 56

Based on Last 4 Games
LSU 31
Tulane 29

Total Points: 60

Based on Entire Season
LSU 34
Tulane 18

Total Points: 52
LSU Scoring
Offense: 31.6 PPG
Offense at Home: 33.8
Defense: 23.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 22.7

LSU's 2008 Record
Record: 9 - 5
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 14
Record at home: 6 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
200910/31LSU42Tulane0
200811/01LSU35Tulane10
200709/29Tulane9LSU34
200609/23LSU49Tulane7
200109/01LSU48Tulane17
TeamWinsCoversO/U
LSU500 Overs
Tulane000 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams4 - 10 - 00 - 00 - 0
Road Teams1 - 40 - 00 - 00 - 0

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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Tiger Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 10
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LSU won vs Tulane this year (35-10)

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