Utah State at Louisiana Tech - 2012 Matchup Preview
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Utah State Aggies at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs

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Saturday, November 17th 2012 (4:00 PM EST)
Utah State 48 - Louisiana Tech: 41  (Western Athletic)

 
Aggies (11 - 2) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 29 (25 - 37 on Road)
'12 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
USU coming off BYE
LT is playing their 11th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: USU: 24 - LT: 32 (56)
USU Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
USU Travel: 1228 miles, 1 hrs behind
Bulldogs (9 - 3) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 27 - 21 (37 - 17 @ Home)
'12 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Utah State's 2012 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/30 Utah State vs Southern Utah-23.5
Fri 9/7 Utah State vs Utah-23.5
Sat 9/15 Utah State at Wisconsin+2.5
Sat 9/22 Utah State at Colorado State+2.5
Sat 9/29 Utah State vs UNLV-23.5
Fri 10/5 Utah State at BYU+2.5
Sat 10/13 Utah State at San José State+2.5
Sat 10/20 Utah State vs New Mexico State-23.5
Sat 10/27 Utah State at UTSA+2.5
Sat 11/3 Utah State vs Texas State-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/17 Utah State at Louisiana Tech+2.5
Sat 11/24 Utah State vs Idaho-23.5
Sat 12/15 Utah State vs Toledo-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 Utah State'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
USU.1145%30.948%3.3328338%1820.0343%28.744%41%0.0859.81.91.1
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
USU0%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
USU Offense1330.925.244.9%01.9214572831825.966%34%48%38%1%.11
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
USU Defense1328.73743.2%0.081.1 - - - - - 47%51%44%41%2%.03
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
Utah State1318:352148%56%6.259.81.91.100026.6
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
USU Offense1366%48%47.9282.75.937.113.3371%0%0.74
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
USU Defense1347%44% - - - - -.062.6559%0%0.63
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
USU Offense1334%38%14.322.3181.88.212.7236.111.428%36%.341%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
USU Defense1351%41% - - - - - - 4.131.131%35%.262%1.4
LT Offense1350%38%21.436.8261.57.112.22111.051.131%30%.142%1.5

Utah State's Power Ratings
Utah State's Power Rating: NR
Utah State's Offense Rating: NR
Utah State's Defense Rating: NR
2012 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Utah State's 2012 Expected Record: -
Utah State's 2012 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Utah State's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Utah State's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Pac-12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Utah State:    Louisiana Tech: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Utah State:    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


Utah State Scoring
Offense: 30.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 25.2
Defense: 28.7 PPG
Defense on Road: 37

Utah State's 2012 Record
Record: 11 - 2
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Louisiana Tech 32
Utah State 24

Projected Total Points: 56
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
201211/17Louisiana Tech41Utah State48
201110/22Utah State17Louisiana Tech24
201010/09Louisiana Tech24Utah State6
200910/24Utah State23Louisiana Tech21
200811/15Louisiana Tech45Utah State38
200710/27Utah State21Louisiana Tech31
200610/21Louisiana Tech48Utah State35
200511/05Utah State17Louisiana Tech27
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Louisiana Tech600 Overs
Utah State200 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams4 - 40 - 00 - 00 - 0
Road Teams4 - 40 - 00 - 00 - 0

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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Joe Aillet Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 12
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Utah State won at Louisiana Tech this year (48-41)

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