Louisiana Tech at NC State - 2013 Matchup Preview

Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at NC State Wolfpack

Saturday, August 31st 2013 (12:30 PM EDT)
NC State -10.5 (0) Open: 0.0
NC State 40 - Louisiana Tech: 14

Bulldogs (4 - 8) (4 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 27 - 21 (19 - 25 on Road)
'13 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Our Line: -2.5 (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: LT: 23 - NCST: 28 (51)
NCST Win prob: 76% | Cover: 44%
LT Travel: 827 miles, 1 hrs behind

Wolfpack (3 - 9) (3 - 9 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 27 (35 - 21 @ Home)
'13 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
LT Players
NCST Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Louisiana Tech's 2013 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 8/31	Louisiana Tech at NC State	+10.5
Sat 9/7	Louisiana Tech vs Lamar	-28.0
Thu 9/12	Louisiana Tech vs Tulane	-7.5
Sat 9/21	Louisiana Tech at Kansas	+9.0
Sat 9/28	Louisiana Tech vs Army	-1.0
Sat 10/5	Louisiana Tech at UTEP	+1.5
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/19	Louisiana Tech vs North Texas	+7.0
Sat 10/26	Louisiana Tech at Florida International	-6.0
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/9	Louisiana Tech vs Southern Miss	-14.0
Sat 11/16	Louisiana Tech at Rice	+15.0
Sat 11/23	Louisiana Tech vs Tulsa	+3.5
Sat 11/30	Louisiana Tech at UTSA	+14.0

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Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Louisiana Tech's Schedule

NC State's 2013 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 8/31	NC State vs Louisiana Tech	-10.5
Sat 9/7	NC State vs Richmond	-23.0
	BYE WEEK
Thu 9/19	NC State vs Clemson	+13.0
Sat 9/28	NC State vs Central Michigan	-24.0
Sat 10/5	NC State at Wake Forest	-8.0
Sat 10/12	NC State vs Syracuse	-4.5
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/26	NC State at Florida State	+27.5
Sat 11/2	NC State vs North Carolina	+3.0
Sat 11/9	NC State at Duke	+9.0
Sat 11/16	NC State at Boston College	+7.5
Sat 11/23	NC State vs East Carolina	+6.0
Sat 11/30	NC State vs Maryland	+3.0

Important Stats (2012)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
LT	.13	49%	27.3	50%	3.21	227	47%	351	0	.15	42%	20.8	43%	39%	-0.08	78.8	1.1	2.2
NCST	.02	39%	30.2	38%	2.81	111	39%	310	0	-	37%	27.2	38%	34%	-0.3	50.5	2.5	1.8

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
LT		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
NCST		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2012

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
LT Offense	12	27.3	18.8	48.9%	0	1.1	32	578	227	351	5.2	46%	53%	50%	47%	4%	.13
NCST Defense	13	27.2	21	37.3%	-0.3	1.8	-	-	-	-	-	47%	51%	38%	34%	2%	-

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
LT Defense	12	20.8	25.3	42.1%	-0.08	2.2	-	-	-	-	-	47%	51%	43%	39%	1%	.15
NCST Offense	13	30.2	35.3	39.3%	0	2.5	22	421	111	310	3.1	39%	59%	38%	39%	2%	.02

Additional Stats 2012

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
Louisiana Tech	12	27:55	31.5	42%	69%	8.1	78.8	1.1	2.2	0	0	3	33.1
NC State	13	30:28	21.8	41%	52%	6.7	50.5	2.5	1.8	0	0	4	29.3

Run Game Stats (2013)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
LT Offense	12	46%	50%	43.4	227.2	5.2	47	.05	3.21	62%	0%	0.65
NCST Defense	13	47%	38%	-	-	-	-	-.02	2.67	56%	0%	0.84

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
LT Defense	12	47%	43%	-	-	-	-	.08	3.22	64%	0%	0.78
NCST Offense	13	39%	38%	36.2	111.1	3.1	12	-.11	2.81	63%	0%	0.6

Pass Game Stats (2013)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
LT Offense	12	53%	47%	30.4	44.4	350.8	7.9	11.5	33	5	.21	1.1	26%	36%	.23	4%	1.4
NCST Defense	13	51%	34%	-	-	-	-	-	-	16	.02	1.2	33%	26%	.18	2%	1.6

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
LT Defense	12	51%	39%	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	.21	1.4	32%	36%	.39	1%	1.7
NCST Offense	13	59%	39%	25.4	43.8	310.1	7.1	12.2	31	17	.12	1.3	33%	30%	.24	2%	1.8

Louisiana Tech's Power Ratings
Louisiana Tech's Power Rating: NR
Louisiana Tech's Offense Rating: NR
Louisiana Tech's Defense Rating: NR
2013 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Louisiana Tech's 2013 Expected Record: -
Louisiana Tech's 2013 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

Power Ratings Matchup
Louisiana Tech: NC State: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Louisiana Tech: NC State:

NC State's Power Ratings
NC State's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
NC State's Offense Rating: NR
NC State's Defense Rating: NR
2013 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
NC State's 2013 Expected Record: -
NC State's 2013 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
NC State's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
NC State's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Louisiana Tech Scoring
Offense: 27.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 18.8
Defense: 20.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 25.3

Louisiana Tech's 2013 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0

Projected Score
NC State 28
Louisiana Tech 23

Projected Total Points: 51

NC State Scoring
Offense: 30.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 35.3
Defense: 27.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 21

NC State's 2013 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 3 - 9 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record at home: 3 - 5
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 5 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2024	09/14	NC State	30	Louisiana Tech	20	NC State -20.5	Louisiana Tech	47.5	Over
2021	10/02	NC State	34	Louisiana Tech	27	NC State -18.5	Louisiana Tech	56.0	Over
2013	08/31	NC State	40	Louisiana Tech	14	NC State -10.5	NC State	0

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
NC State	3	1	2 Overs
Louisiana Tech	0	2	0 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	3 - 0	1 - 2	1 - 2	0 - 0
Road Teams	0 - 3	2 - 1	0 - 0	2 - 1

(#) LT at (#) NCST

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	LT	NCST
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	NR	NR
Perf GradeGrade	NR	NR
OffenseOff	NR	NR
DefenseDef	NR	NR
Spec TeamsST	NR	NR
TalentTal	NR	NR
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

Louisiana Tech Injury Report

NC State Injury Report

Louisiana Tech on Offense


CategoryCat	LT Off	NCST Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	NR	NR
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Louisiana Tech Run Game


CategoryCat	LT Off	NCST Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

Louisiana Tech Pass Game


CategoryCat	LT Off	NCST Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

NC State on Offense


CategoryCat	NCST Off	LT Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	NR	NR
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

NC State Run Game


CategoryCat	NCST Off	LT Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

NC State Pass Game


CategoryCat	NCST Off	LT Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Program Comparison
NCST 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'13 Profile: Remains Poor G5

LT 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'13 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Carter-Finley Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Rematch from Week 1
NC State -10.5 (0)
NC State won vs Louisiana Tech this year (40-14)

Previous Matchups
NC State beat Louisiana Tech in 2024 (30-20)

LT's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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LT's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

NCST's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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NCST's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD