TCU at Louisiana Tech - 2011 Matchup Preview
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Wednesday, December 21st 2011 (8:00 PM EST)
TCU 31 - Louisiana Tech: 24  (SAN DIEGO COUNTY CREDIT UNION POINSETTIA BOWL)

 
Horned Frogs (11 - 2) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 25 (26 - 26 on Road)
'11 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Bowl Game Opt Outs
Our Line: -0  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: TCU: 24 - LT: 29 (53)
TCU Win prob: 49% | Cover: 49%
TCU Travel: 1146 miles, 2 hrs ahead
Bulldogs (8 - 5) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 27 - 21 (37 - 17 @ Home)
'11 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
TCU's 2011 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 9/2 TCU at Baylor+2.5
Sat 9/10 TCU at Air Force+2.5
Sat 9/17 TCU vs UL Monroe-23.5
Sat 9/24 TCU vs Portland State-23.5
Sat 10/1 TCU vs SMU-23.5
Sat 10/8 TCU at San Diego State+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/22 TCU vs New Mexico-23.5
Fri 10/28 TCU vs BYU-23.5
Sat 11/5 TCU at Wyoming+2.5
Sat 11/12 TCU at Boise State+2.5
Sat 11/19 TCU vs Colorado State-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 12/3 TCU vs UNLV-23.5
Wed 12/21 TCU vs Louisiana 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:
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Predictions for TCU's Schedule
Louisiana Tech's 2011 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Louisiana Tech at Southern Miss+2.5
Sat 9/10 Louisiana Tech vs Central Arkansas-23.5
Sat 9/17 Louisiana Tech vs Houston-23.5
Sat 9/24 Louisiana Tech at Mississippi State+2.5
Sat 10/1 Louisiana Tech vs Hawai'i-23.5
Sat 10/8 Louisiana Tech at Idaho+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/22 Louisiana Tech at Utah State+2.5
Sat 10/29 Louisiana Tech vs San José State-23.5
Sat 11/5 Louisiana Tech at Fresno State+2.5
Sat 11/12 Louisiana Tech at Ole Miss+2.5
Sat 11/19 Louisiana Tech at Nevada+2.5
Sat 11/26 Louisiana Tech vs New Mexico State-23.5
Wed 12/21 Louisiana Tech vs TCU-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 Louisiana Tech'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
TCU.1450%30.751%3.5324747%234-0.07-.0532%25.337%25%-0.3341.711.7
LT.0241%27.342%2.8917137%229-0.17.145%20.845%42%-0.1643.92.31.9
 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
TCU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
LT0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2010
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TCU Offense1330.725.549.9%-0.071254772472345.458%40%51%47%2%.14
LT Defense1220.817.344.8%-0.161.9 - - - - - 48%50%45%42%2%.1
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TCU Defense1325.326.231.8%-0.331.7 - - - - - 50%49%37%25%3%-.05
LT Offense1227.336.540.6%-0.172.3213901712294.449%49%42%37%2%.02

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
TCU1320:1925.153%69%5.241.711.700334.9
Louisiana Tech1216:2420.938%54%4.943.92.31.900233.1
Run Game Stats (2011)
 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
TCU Offense1358%51%46.2247.45.441.113.5376%0%0.69
LT Defense1248%45% - - - - .023.1471%0%0.61
 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
TCU Defense1350%37% - - - - -.042.6867%0%0.74
LT Offense1249%42%38.8170.94.422-.032.8965%0%0.71

Pass Game Stats (2011)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TCU Offense1340%47%16.825.5234.49.214296.191.128%36%.292%1.5
LT Defense1250%42% - - - - - - 12.191.329%35%.242%1.5
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TCU Defense1349%25% - - - - - - 12-.051.439%24%.083%1.4
LT Offense1249%37%21.735.3228.86.510.61614.061.232%31%.262%1.7

TCU's Power Ratings
TCU's Power Rating: NR
TCU's Offense Rating: NR
TCU's Defense Rating: NR
2011 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
TCU's 2011 Expected Record: -
TCU's 2011 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
TCU's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
TCU's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
TCU:    Louisiana Tech: 0

SP+ Ratings Matchup
TCU:    Louisiana Tech:




Louisiana Tech's Power Ratings
Louisiana Tech's Power Rating: 0 NR
Louisiana Tech's Offense Rating: NR
Louisiana Tech's Defense Rating: NR
2011 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Louisiana Tech's 2011 Expected Record: -
Louisiana Tech's 2011 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Louisiana Tech's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Louisiana Tech's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


TCU Scoring
Offense: 30.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 25.5
Defense: 25.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 26.2

TCU's 2011 Record
Record: 11 - 2
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record on Road: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Louisiana Tech 29
TCU 24

Projected Total Points: 53
Louisiana Tech Scoring
Offense: 27.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 36.5
Defense: 20.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 17.3

Louisiana Tech's 2011 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 3 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202012/12TCU52Louisiana Tech10TCU -21.5TCU50.0Over
201112/21Louisiana Tech24TCU31
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Louisiana Tech001 Overs
TCU210 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 11 - 01 - 00 - 0
Road Teams1 - 10 - 10 - 00 - 1

TCU Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2011Poinsettia Bowl TCU vs Louisiana Tech  W 31 - 24
2010Rose Bowl TCU vs Wisconsin  W 21 - 19
2009Fiesta Bowl TCU vs Boise State  L 10 - 17
2008N/A TCU vs Boise State  W 17 - 16
2007N/A TCU vs Houston  W 20 - 13
2006N/A TCU vs Northern Illinois  W 37 - 7
2005N/A TCU vs Iowa State  W 27 - 24
Louisiana Tech Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2011Poinsettia Bowl Louisiana Tech vs TCU  L 24 - 31
2008N/A Louisiana Tech vs Northern Illinois  W 17 - 10
  
(#) TCU at (#) LT
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatTCULT
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
TCU on Offense
CategoryCat
TCU OffLT Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
TCU Run Game
CategoryCat
TCU OffLT Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
TCU Pass Game
CategoryCat
TCU OffLT Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Louisiana Tech on Offense
CategoryCatLT OffTCU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Louisiana Tech Run Game
CategoryCat
LT OffTCU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Louisiana Tech Pass Game
CategoryCatLT OffTCU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
LT 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'11 Profile: Remains Poor G5

TCU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'11 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Qualcomm Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 1
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TCU won at Louisiana Tech this year (31-24)

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