SMU at Houston - 2013 Matchup Preview
SMU logo (#21)SMU Mustangs at Houston CougarsHouston logo
Friday, November 29th 2013 (12:00 PM EST)
Houston -10 (0)  Open: 0.0
Houston 34 - SMU: 0  (American Athletic)

 
Mustangs (5 - 7) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 27 - 33 (18 - 31 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
SMU 2nd straight Road Game
HOU 2nd straight Home Game
HOU is playing their 8th straight game
SMU is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: SMU: 23 - HOU: 28 (51)
HOU Win prob: 77% | Cover: 50%
SMU Travel: 231 miles
Cougars (8 - 5) (10 - 3 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 33 - 22 (37 - 20 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
SMU's 2013 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 8/30 SMU vs Texas Tech+2.5
Sat 9/7 SMU vs Montana State-10.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/21 SMU at Texas A&M+26.5
Sat 9/28 SMU at TCU+19.5
Sat 10/5 SMU vs Rutgers+4.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/19 SMU at Memphis+1.0
Sat 10/26 SMU vs Temple-10.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/9 SMU at Cincinnati+10.5
Sat 11/16 SMU vs UConn-13.5
Sat 11/23 SMU at South Florida-5.5
Fri 11/29 SMU at Houston+10.0
Sat 12/7 SMU vs UCF+10.0

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for SMU's Schedule
Houston's 2013 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 8/30 Houston vs Southern-38.5
Sat 9/7 Houston at Temple-2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/21 Houston vs Rice+4.0
Sat 9/28 Houston at UTSA-2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/12 Houston vs Memphis-11.0
Sat 10/19 Houston vs BYU+9.0
Sat 10/26 Houston at Rutgers+9.5
Thu 10/31 Houston vs South Florida-10.5
Sat 11/9 Houston at UCF+10.0
Sat 11/16 Houston at Louisville+16.5
Sat 11/23 Houston vs Cincinnati-2.5
Fri 11/29 Houston vs SMU-10.0
Sat 1/4 Houston vs Vanderbilt+1.553.0L 24 - 41ON

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Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Houston's Schedule
Important Stats (2013)
 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
SMU.1244%26.835%2.849446%341-0.17.1148%33.347%48%-0.2964.221.4
HOU.0540%33.240%2.7313937%2810.0743%21.840%45%-0.0867.81.43.3
 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
SMU#38 (.24)44% (53)44% (62)2.97 (83)16944% (45)2634.41 (25)#5 (.03)37% (9)39% (35)35% (10)3.09 (13)77.71.71.6
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



Overall Stats 2013
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SMU Offense1226.817.543.6%-0.17223435943413.531%67%35%46%2%.12
HOU Defense1321.820.343.5%-0.083.3 - - - - - 51%47%40%45%3%.07
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SMU Defense1233.331.247.6%-0.291.4 - - - - - 48%51%47%48%2%.11
HOU Offense1333.236.539.7%01.4224201392814.242%56%40%37%3%.05

Additional Stats 2013
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
SMU1228:502339%48%7.564.221.400226.7
Houston1326:2121.736%24%7.567.81.43.300332.9
Run Game Stats (2013)
 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
SMU Offense1231%35%27.293.83.513.042.8455%0%0.95
HOU Defense1351%40% - - - - -.042.8268%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
SMU Defense1248%47% - - - - -2.9461%0%0.6
HOU Offense1342%40%33.51394.219.022.7355%0%0.87

Pass Game Stats (2013)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SMU Offense1267%46%33.351.6341.46.610.22312.17131%36%.282%1.3
HOU Defense1347%45% - - - - - - 25.19131%32%.223%1.3
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SMU Defense1251%48% - - - - - - 11.221.127%30%.222%1.6
HOU Offense1356%37%2339.8280.5712.23010.091.234%32%.173%1.5

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

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
SMU:    Houston: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
SMU:    Houston:




Houston's Power Ratings
Houston's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Houston's Offense Rating: NR
Houston's Defense Rating: NR
2013 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Houston's 2013 Expected Record: -
Houston's 2013 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


SMU Scoring
Offense: 26.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 17.5
Defense: 33.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 31.2

SMU's 2013 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
Houston 28
SMU 23

Total Points: 51

Based on Last 4 Games
SMU 25
Houston 22

Total Points: 47

Based on Entire Season
Houston 33
SMU 21

Total Points: 54
Houston Scoring
Offense: 33.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 36.5
Defense: 21.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 20.3

Houston's 2013 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 10 - 3 - 0
Over/Under Record: 1 - 12
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202211/05SMU77Houston63SMU -3.5SMU66.0Over
202110/30Houston44SMU37SMU -1Houston61.5Over
201910/24Houston31SMU34SMU -12Houston65.5Under
201811/03SMU45Houston31Houston -14SMU71.0Over
201710/07Houston35SMU22Houston -10Houston60.5Under
201610/22SMU38Houston16Houston -24SMU60.0Under
201510/08Houston49SMU28Houston -21Push70.0Over
201411/28SMU9Houston35Houston -22.5Houston0
201311/29Houston34SMU0Houston -10Houston0
201210/18SMU72Houston42
201111/19Houston37SMU7
201010/23SMU20Houston45
200910/24Houston38SMU15
200810/18SMU38Houston44
200711/04Houston38SMU28
200611/11SMU27Houston37
200511/19Houston24SMU29
200009/29Houston17SMU15
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Houston1254 Overs
SMU633 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams12 - 67 - 13 - 04 - 1
Road Teams6 - 121 - 71 - 40 - 3

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

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

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Rematch from Week 14
Houston -10.0 (0)
Houston won vs SMU this year (34-0)

Previous Matchups
SMU beat Houston in 2022 (77-63)

  
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