Houston at Southern Miss - 2010 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, November 20th 2010 (8:00 PM EST)
Southern Miss 59 - Houston: 41  (Conference USA)

 
Cougars (5 - 7) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 38 - 32 (34 - 33 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
USM is playing their 4th straight game
HOU is playing their 7th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)

Projected Score: HOU: 38 - USM: 35 (73)
HOU Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
HOU Travel: 375 miles
Golden Eagles (8 - 5) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 37 - 30 (43 - 29 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Houston's 2010 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/4 Houston vs Texas State-23.5
Fri 9/10 Houston vs UTEP-23.5
Sat 9/18 Houston at UCLA+2.5
Sat 9/25 Houston vs Tulane-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/9 Houston vs Mississippi State-23.5
Sat 10/16 Houston at Rice+2.5
Sat 10/23 Houston at SMU+2.5
Sat 10/30 Houston at Memphis+2.5
Fri 11/5 Houston vs UCF-23.5
Sat 11/13 Houston vs Tulsa-23.5
Sat 11/20 Houston at Southern Miss+2.5
Sat 11/27 Houston at Texas Tech+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 Houston's Schedule
Southern Miss's 2010 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 9/2 Southern Miss at South Carolina+2.5
Sat 9/11 Southern Miss vs Prairie View A&M-23.5
Fri 9/17 Southern Miss vs Kansas-23.5
Sat 9/25 Southern Miss at Louisiana Tech+2.5
Sat 10/2 Southern Miss vs Marshall-23.5
Sat 10/9 Southern Miss vs East Carolina-23.5
Sat 10/16 Southern Miss at Memphis+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/30 Southern Miss vs UAB-23.5
Sat 11/6 Southern Miss at Tulane+2.5
Sat 11/13 Southern Miss at UCF+2.5
Sat 11/20 Southern Miss vs Houston-23.5
Fri 11/26 Southern Miss at Tulsa+2.5
Tue 12/21 Southern Miss vs Louisville+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
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
HOU.1145%37.745%3.2915344%334-0.07.0845%32.246%42%-0.1640.12.31.8
USM.0945%36.844%2.9820142%262-0.07-.0135%29.532%36%0.0969.61.42
 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
HOU#133 (-)35% (129)35% (130)2.52 (129)13737% (115)1532.57 (134)#51 (.14)40% (41)40% (41)39% (49)3.52 (41)51.92.31.6
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



Overall Stats 2010
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
HOU Offense1237.734.345%-0.072.3264811533344.543%56%45%44%4%.11
USM Defense1329.52935.3%0.092 - - - - - 46%52%32%36%3%-.01
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
HOU Defense1232.232.744.9%-0.161.8 - - - - - 55%43%46%42%3%.08
USM Offense1336.842.845%-0.071.4244532012624.751%46%44%42%1%.09

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
Houston1216:2425.648%57%540.12.31.800429.9
Southern Miss1319:2224.349%53%7.569.61.4200433.5
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
HOU Offense1243%45%34.2153.34.520.13.2965%0%0.77
USM Defense1346%32% - - - - -.132.1554%0%0.81
 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
HOU Defense1255%46% - - - - .072.9171%0%0.81
USM Offense1351%44%43200.84.728.042.9864%0%0.71

Pass Game Stats (2010)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
HOU Offense1256%44%24.840.33348.313.53420.141.231%42%.424%1.6
USM Defense1352%36% - - - - - - 16.111.335%27%.153%1.6
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
HOU Defense1243%42% - - - - - - 13.11.130%41%.43%1.5
USM Offense1346%42%22.636.2261.57.211.6248.161.331%40%.271%1.3

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

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Houston:    Southern Miss: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Houston:    Southern Miss:




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


Houston Scoring
Offense: 37.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 34.3
Defense: 32.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 32.7

Houston's 2010 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Houston 38
Southern Miss 35


Total Points: 73

Based on Last 4 Games
Houston 43
Southern Miss 34

Total Points: 76

Based on Entire Season
Southern Miss 36
Houston 33

Total Points: 69
Southern Miss Scoring
Offense: 36.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 42.8
Defense: 29.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 29

Southern Miss's 2010 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201112/03Houston28Southern Miss49
201011/20Southern Miss59Houston41
200910/31Houston50Southern Miss43
200612/01Houston34Southern Miss20
200610/14Southern Miss31Houston27
200511/13Houston27Southern Miss24
200410/07Southern Miss35Houston29
200311/08Houston10Southern Miss31
200110/27Southern Miss58Houston14
200010/27Houston3Southern Miss6
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Southern Miss700 Overs
Houston300 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams7 - 30 - 00 - 00 - 0
Road Teams3 - 70 - 00 - 00 - 0

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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in M. M. Roberts Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 57°
Rematch from Week 12
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Southern Miss won vs Houston this year (59-41)

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