Rice at Louisiana Tech - 2012 Matchup Preview
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Rice Owls at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs

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Saturday, September 15th 2012 (7:00 PM EDT)
Louisiana Tech 56 - Rice: 37

 
Owls (7 - 6) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 19 - 33 (14 - 33 on Road)
'12 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
RICE 2nd straight Road Game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: RICE: 18 - LT: 32 (50)
RICE Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
RICE Travel: 254 miles
Bulldogs (9 - 3) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 27 - 21 (37 - 17 @ Home)
'12 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Rice's 2012 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/30 Rice vs UCLA-23.5
Sat 9/8 Rice at Kansas+2.5
Sat 9/15 Rice at Louisiana Tech+2.5
Sat 9/22 Rice vs Marshall-23.5
Sat 9/29 Rice vs Houston-23.5
Sat 10/6 Rice at Memphis+2.5
Sat 10/13 Rice vs UTSA-23.5
Sat 10/20 Rice at Tulsa+2.5
Sat 10/27 Rice vs Southern Miss-23.5
Sat 11/3 Rice at Tulane+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/17 Rice vs SMU-23.5
Sat 11/24 Rice at UTEP+2.5
Sat 12/29 Rice vs Air Force+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 Rice's Schedule
Louisiana Tech's 2012 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/8 Louisiana Tech at Houston+2.5
Sat 9/15 Louisiana Tech vs Rice-23.5
Sat 9/22 Louisiana Tech at Illinois+2.5
Sat 9/29 Louisiana Tech at Virginia+2.5
Sat 10/6 Louisiana Tech vs UNLV-23.5
Sat 10/13 Louisiana Tech vs Texas A&M-23.5
Sat 10/20 Louisiana Tech vs Idaho-23.5
Sat 10/27 Louisiana Tech at New Mexico State+2.5
Sat 11/3 Louisiana Tech vs UTSA-23.5
Sat 11/10 Louisiana Tech at Texas State+2.5
Sat 11/17 Louisiana Tech vs Utah State-23.5
Sat 11/24 Louisiana Tech at San José State+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:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for Louisiana Tech's Schedule
Important Stats (2011)
 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
RICE.0238%19.139%2.5215135%210-0.64.0443%32.946%39%-0.0937.21.62.3
LT-41%27.341%2.8614638%262-0.24.0240%20.843%36%-0.459.21.52.5
 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
RICE0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
LT0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2011
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
RICE Offense1219.114.238.4%-0.641.6183481512103.950%47%39%35%3%.02
LT Defense1320.817.340.3%-0.42.5 - - - - - 45%53%43%36%2%.02
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
RICE Defense1232.932.643%-0.092.3 - - - - - 49%49%46%39%4%.04
LT Offense1327.336.540.6%-0.241.5203951462623.748%50%41%38%2%-

Additional Stats 2011
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Rice1220:0018.336%29%4.737.21.62.300129.7
Louisiana Tech1317:442036%59%6.859.21.52.500733.4
Run Game Stats (2012)
 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
RICE Offense1250%39%38.9150.93.913-.042.5254%0%0.77
LT Defense1345%43% - - - - .022.8875%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
RICE Defense1249%46% - - - - .053.1471%0%0.7
LT Offense1348%41%39.2146.23.721-.032.8666%0%0.7

Pass Game Stats (2012)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
RICE Offense1247%35%18.532209.96.611.4157.071.334%30%.243%1.6
LT Defense1353%36% - - - - - - 21.021.133%25%.032%1.5
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
RICE Defense1249%39% - - - - - - 13.041.231%33%.234%1.5
LT Offense1350%38%21.436.8261.57.112.22111.051.131%30%.142%1.5

Rice's Power Ratings
Rice's Power Rating: NR
Rice's Offense Rating: NR
Rice's Defense Rating: NR
2012 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Rice's 2012 Expected Record: -
Rice's 2012 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Rice's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Rice'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
Rice:    Louisiana Tech: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Rice:    Louisiana Tech:




Louisiana Tech's Power Ratings
Louisiana Tech's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Louisiana Tech's Offense Rating: NR
Louisiana Tech's Defense Rating: NR
2012 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Louisiana Tech's 2012 Expected Record: -
Louisiana Tech's 2012 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


Rice Scoring
Offense: 19.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 14.2
Defense: 32.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 32.6

Rice's 2012 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record on Road: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Louisiana Tech 32
Rice 18

Projected Total Points: 50
Louisiana Tech Scoring
Offense: 27.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 36.5
Defense: 20.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 17.3

Louisiana Tech's 2012 Record
Record: 9 - 3
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202210/22Louisiana Tech41Rice42Rice -3.0Louisiana Tech57.0Over
202111/27Rice35Louisiana Tech31Louisiana Tech -3.5Rice52.5Over
201909/28Rice20Louisiana Tech23Louisiana Tech -9Rice48.5Under
201811/10Louisiana Tech28Rice13Louisiana Tech -24Rice53.0Under
201710/28Rice28Louisiana Tech42Louisiana Tech -12Louisiana Tech51.5Over
201610/29Louisiana Tech61Rice16Louisiana Tech -23Louisiana Tech68.0Over
201510/30Rice17Louisiana Tech42Louisiana Tech -10Louisiana Tech60.5Under
201411/29Louisiana Tech76Rice31Louisiana Tech -6Louisiana Tech0
201311/16Rice52Louisiana Tech14Rice -15Rice0
201209/15Louisiana Tech56Rice37
200411/29Rice14Louisiana Tech51
200311/29Louisiana Tech14Rice49
200210/05Rice37Louisiana Tech20
200110/27Louisiana Tech41Rice38
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Louisiana Tech954 Overs
Rice543 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams8 - 66 - 33 - 13 - 2
Road Teams6 - 83 - 62 - 31 - 3

(#) RICE at (#) LT
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatRICELT
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Rice on Offense
CategoryCat
RICE OffLT Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Rice Run Game
CategoryCat
RICE OffLT Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Rice Pass Game
CategoryCat
RICE OffLT Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Louisiana Tech on Offense
CategoryCatLT OffRICE Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Louisiana Tech Run Game
CategoryCat
LT OffRICE Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Louisiana Tech Pass Game
CategoryCatLT OffRICE 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
'12 Profile: Remains Poor G5

RICE 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'12 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Joe Aillet Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 3
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Louisiana Tech won vs Rice this year (56-37)

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