California at USC - 2010 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 16th 2010 (3:30 PM EDT)
USC 48 - California: 14  (Pac-10)

 
Golden Bears (5 - 7) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 26 - 23 (16 - 32 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
USC is playing their 7th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: CAL: 26 - USC: 29 (55)
CAL Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
CAL Travel: 347 miles
Trojans (8 - 5) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 27 (30 - 28 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
California's 2010 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/4 California vs UC Davis-23.5
Sat 9/11 California vs Colorado-23.5
Fri 9/17 California at Nevada+2.5
Sat 9/25 California at Arizona+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/9 California vs UCLA-23.5
Sat 10/16 California at USC+2.5
Sat 10/23 California vs Arizona State-23.5
Sat 10/30 California at Oregon State+2.5
Sat 11/6 California at Washington State+2.5
Sat 11/13 California vs Oregon-23.5
Sat 11/20 California vs Stanford-23.5
Sat 11/27 California vs Washington-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 California's Schedule
USC's 2010 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 9/2 USC at Hawai'i+2.5
Sat 9/11 USC vs Virginia-23.5
Sat 9/18 USC at Minnesota+2.5
Sat 9/25 USC at Washington State+2.5
Sat 10/2 USC vs Washington-23.5
Sat 10/9 USC at Stanford+2.5
Sat 10/16 USC vs California-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/30 USC vs Oregon-23.5
Sat 11/6 USC vs Arizona State-23.5
Sat 11/13 USC at Arizona+2.5
Sat 11/20 USC at Oregon State+2.5
Sat 11/27 USC vs Notre Dame-23.5
Sat 12/4 USC at UCLA+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 USC's Schedule
Important Stats (2010)
 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
CAL.0240%25.842%2.9915935%189-0.61.0539%22.641%35%-0.1957.11.51.7
USC.0845%3147%3.4818942%2500.1145%26.746%42%-0.1758.91.72
 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
CAL#79 (.17)42% (88)40% (104)2.68 (120)12243% (57)2593.07 (125)#48 (.14)40% (52)41% (53)40% (67)3.23 (20)59.70.81.7
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



Overall Stats 2010
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CAL Offense1225.816.239.8%-0.611.5183341591894.552%47%42%35%2%.02
USC Defense1326.727.744.6%-0.172 - - - - - 44%54%46%42%3%.11
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CAL Defense1222.631.638.9%-0.191.7 - - - - - 51%48%41%35%2%.05
USC Offense133129.744.6%01.7234311892505.248%51%47%42%3%.08

Additional Stats 2010
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
California1218:5217.835%40%6.757.11.51.700231.3
USC1320:0723.243%56%6.958.91.7200432.3
Run Game Stats (2010)
 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
CAL Offense1252%42%35.7158.94.519.052.9964%0%0.86
USC Defense1344%46% - - - - .03379%0%0.68
 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
CAL Defense1251%41% - - - - .032.9568%0%0.75
USC Offense1348%47%36.7189.35.220.093.4872%0%0.73

Pass Game Stats (2010)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CAL Offense1247%35%15.427.7189.36.812.316111.134%32%.212%1.5
USC Defense1354%42% - - - - - - 15.181.332%35%.293%1.5
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CAL Defense1248%35% - - - - - - 9.071.335%31%.212%1.5
USC Offense1351%42%21.534.8250.57.211.72813.091.231%37%.263%1.4

California's Power Ratings
California's Power Rating: NR
California's Offense Rating: NR
California's Defense Rating: NR
2010 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
California's 2010 Expected Record: -
California's 2010 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
California's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
California's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

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

Power Ratings Matchup
California:    USC: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
California:    USC:




USC's Power Ratings
USC's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
USC's Offense Rating: NR
USC's Defense Rating: NR
2010 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
USC's 2010 Expected Record: -
USC's 2010 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


California Scoring
Offense: 25.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 16.2
Defense: 22.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 31.6

California's 2010 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 1 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
USC 29
California 26

Total Points: 55

Based on Last 4 Games
USC 30
California 28

Total Points: 57

Based on Entire Season
USC 29
California 24

Total Points: 53
USC Scoring
Offense: 31 PPG
Offense at Home: 29.7
Defense: 26.7 PPG
Defense at Home: 27.7

USC's 2010 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202310/28California49USC50USC -10.5California67.5Over
202211/05USC41California35USC -21.5California60.5Over
202112/04California24USC14California -4.5California57.5Under
201911/16California17USC41USC -4.5USC47.5Over
201811/10USC14California15USC -5.5California45.5Under
201709/23California20USC30USC -17California63.0Under
201610/27USC45California24USC -14.5USC73.0Under
201510/31California21USC27USC -4USC69.0Under
201411/13USC38California30USC -12California0
201311/09California28USC62USC -17USC0
201209/22USC27California9
201110/13California9USC30
201010/16USC48California14
200910/03California3USC30
200811/08USC17California3
200711/10California17USC24
200611/18USC23California9
200511/12California10USC35
200410/09USC23California17
200309/27California34USC31
200210/12USC30California28
200111/10California14USC55
200010/27USC16California28
TeamWinsCoversO/U
USC1943 Overs
California465 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams11 - 124 - 62 - 32 - 3
Road Teams12 - 116 - 43 - 23 - 2

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

CAL 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'10 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Conditions:
Temp: 68° - Wind: 7 mph
Rematch from Week 7
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USC won vs California this year (48-14)

Previous Matchups
USC beat California in 2023 (50-49)
USC beat California in 2022 (41-35)

  
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