Tulane at SMU - 2009 Matchup Preview
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Tulane Green Wave at SMU Mustangs

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Saturday, November 28th 2009 (3:00 PM EST)
SMU 26 - Tulane: 21  (Conference USA)

 
Green Wave (3 - 9) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 24 (26 - 32 on Road)
'09 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
TULN 3rd straight Road Game
SMU is playing their 9th straight game
TULN is playing their 10th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: TULN: 23 - SMU: 31 (54)
TULN Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
TULN Travel: 441 miles
Mustangs (8 - 5) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 32 - 21 (36 - 19 @ Home)
'09 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Tulane's 2009 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 9/4 Tulane vs Tulsa-23.5
Sat 9/12 Tulane vs BYU-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/26 Tulane vs McNeese-23.5
Sat 10/3 Tulane at Army+2.5
Sat 10/10 Tulane vs Marshall-23.5
Sat 10/17 Tulane vs Houston-23.5
Sat 10/24 Tulane at Southern Miss+2.5
Sat 10/31 Tulane at LSU+2.5
Sat 11/7 Tulane vs UTEP-23.5
Sat 11/14 Tulane at Rice+2.5
Sat 11/21 Tulane at UCF+2.5
Sat 11/28 Tulane at SMU+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
SMU's 2009 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 SMU vs Stephen F. Austin-23.5
Sat 9/12 SMU at UAB+2.5
Sat 9/19 SMU at Washington State+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/3 SMU at TCU+2.5
Sat 10/10 SMU vs East Carolina-23.5
Sat 10/17 SMU vs Navy-23.5
Sat 10/24 SMU at Houston+2.5
Sat 10/31 SMU at Tulsa+2.5
Sat 11/7 SMU vs Rice-23.5
Sat 11/14 SMU vs UTEP-23.5
Sat 11/21 SMU at Marshall+2.5
Sat 11/28 SMU vs Tulane-23.5
Thu 12/24 SMU vs Nevada-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:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for SMU'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%27.738%2.4211837%2320.1549%23.951%44%-0.0950.321.5
SMU.0241%32.240%2.264140%2890.1247%20.546%46%047.52.81.7
 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
TULN0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
SMU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2008
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TULN Offense1227.726.438.1%02183401182323.648%51%38%37%2%-.04
SMU Defense1220.519.247.4%01.7 - - - - - 58%39%46%46%2%.12
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TULN Defense1223.93248.5%-0.091.5 - - - - - 55%44%51%44%2%.15
SMU Offense1232.23641%02.817314412892.328%70%40%40%3%.02

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
SMU1215:5317.135%44%6.147.52.81.700030.3
Run Game Stats (2009)
 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
SMU Defense1258%46% - - - - .13.2473%0%0.78
 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
SMU Offense1228%40%18.141.42.33-.032.2663%0%0.74

Pass Game Stats (2009)
 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
SMU Defense1239%46% - - - - - - 8.181.227%40%.252%1.4
 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
SMU Offense1270%40%22.439.7288.67.312.92925.041.136%31%.163%1.5

Tulane's Power Ratings
Tulane's Power Rating: NR
Tulane's Offense Rating: NR
Tulane's Defense Rating: NR
2009 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Tulane's 2009 Expected Record: -
Tulane's 2009 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: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Tulane:    SMU: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Tulane:    SMU:




SMU's Power Ratings
SMU's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
SMU's Offense Rating: NR
SMU's Defense Rating: NR
2009 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
SMU's 2009 Expected Record: -
SMU's 2009 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: 715.76


Tulane Scoring
Offense: 27.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 26.4
Defense: 23.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 32

Tulane's 2009 Record
Record: 3 - 9
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
SMU 31
Tulane 23

Projected Total Points: 54
SMU Scoring
Offense: 32.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 36
Defense: 20.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 19.2

SMU's 2009 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202312/02Tulane14SMU26Tulane -4SMU50.5Under
202211/17Tulane59SMU24Tulane -3.5Tulane65.0Over
202110/21SMU55Tulane26SMU -14SMU70.5Over
202010/16Tulane34SMU37SMU -6.5Tulane66.0Over
201911/30SMU37Tulane20SMU -3SMU71.0Under
201810/20Tulane23SMU27Tulane -7SMU55.5Under
201711/25SMU41Tulane38SMU -7.5Tulane65.0Over
201610/29Tulane31SMU35Tulane -1SMU48.0Over
201511/21SMU49Tulane21SMU -3SMU55.5Over
201210/13Tulane27SMU26
201111/05SMU45Tulane24
201010/30Tulane17SMU31
200911/28SMU26Tulane21
200809/25Tulane34SMU27
200710/20SMU34Tulane41
200609/30Tulane28SMU33
200509/24SMU10Tulane31
200009/22SMU17Tulane29
TeamWinsCoversO/U
SMU1266 Overs
Tulane633 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams9 - 95 - 44 - 41 - 0
Road Teams9 - 94 - 50 - 14 - 4

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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Gerald J. Ford Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 13
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SMU won vs Tulane this year (26-21)

Previous Matchups
SMU beat Tulane in 2023 (26-14)

  
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