Tulane at Memphis - 2008 Matchup Preview
Tulane logo (#24)Tulane Green Wave at Memphis TigersMemphis logo
Saturday, November 29th 2008 (3:30 PM EST)
Memphis 45 - Tulane: 6  (Conference USA)

 
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)
TULN 2nd straight Road Game
MEM 2nd straight Home Game
TULN is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: TULN: 20 - MEM: 34 (54)
TULN Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
TULN Travel: 358 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)
 
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
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
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Predictions for Tulane'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
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: 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
TULN-.0438%16.738%2.4211837%2320.1549%34.551%44%-0.0950.321.5
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
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
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
TULN Offense1216.710.738.1%02183401182323.648%51%38%37%2%-.04
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
TULN Defense1234.53748.5%-0.091.5 - - - - - 55%44%51%44%2%.15
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
Tulane1219:0718.140%38%650.321.500132.3
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
TULN Offense1248%38%33.3118.43.614-.072.4266%0%0.73
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
TULN Defense1255%51% - - - - .183.6279%0%0.79
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
TULN Offense1251%37%1934.1231.96.812.21015-.011.135%30%.172%1.5
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
TULN Defense1244%44% - - - - - - 9.13129%37%.332%1.5
MEM Offense1347%37%1933.6229.26.812.12012.051.332%35%.22%1.5

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:    Memphis: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Tulane:    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


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
Memphis 34
Tulane 20

Total Points: 54

Based on Last 4 Games
Memphis 35
Tulane 20

Total Points: 56

Based on Entire Season
Memphis 33
Tulane 20

Total Points: 53
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
202511/07Memphis32Tulane38Memphis -3Tulane53.5Over
202411/28Tulane24Memphis34Tulane -12.5Memphis54.5Over
202310/13Memphis21Tulane31Tulane -4.5Tulane54.5Under
202210/22Tulane38Memphis28Tulane -7Tulane55.5Over
202111/27Memphis33Tulane28Memphis -5.5Tulane58.0Over
202012/05Tulane35Memphis21Tulane -2.5Tulane63.5Under
201910/19Memphis47Tulane17Memphis -2.5Memphis61.0Over
201809/28Tulane40Memphis24Memphis -14.5Tulane66.0Under
201710/27Memphis56Tulane26Memphis -11.5Memphis61.5Over
201610/14Tulane14Memphis24Memphis -10.5Tulane52.5Under
201510/31Memphis41Tulane13Memphis -27.5Memphis62.5Under
201411/15Tulane7Memphis38Memphis -11Memphis0
201211/10Memphis37Tulane23
201110/22Tulane17Memphis33
200811/29Memphis45Tulane6
200710/27Tulane27Memphis28
200410/16Memphis49Tulane24
200310/25Tulane9Memphis41
200209/21Memphis38Tulane10
200011/17Tulane37Memphis14
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Memphis1456 Overs
Tulane675 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams12 - 87 - 55 - 32 - 2
Road Teams8 - 125 - 72 - 23 - 5

(#) TULN at (#) MEM
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatTULNMEM
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Tulane on Offense
CategoryCat
TULN OffMEM Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Tulane Run Game
CategoryCat
TULN OffMEM Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Tulane Pass Game
CategoryCat
TULN OffMEM Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Memphis on Offense
CategoryCatMEM OffTULN Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Memphis Run Game
CategoryCat
MEM OffTULN Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Memphis Pass Game
CategoryCatMEM OffTULN 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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 54°
Rematch from Week 14
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Memphis won vs Tulane this year (45-6)

Previous Matchups
Memphis beat Tulane last year (34-24)
Tulane beat Memphis in 2023 (31-21)
Tulane beat Memphis in 2022 (38-28)

  
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