USC at Stanford - 2014 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, September 6th 2014 (3:30 PM EDT)
Stanford -4 (0)  Open: 0.0
USC 13 - Stanford: 10  (Pac-12)

 
Trojans (9 - 4) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 36 - 25 (26 - 25 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
STAN 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)

Projected Score: USC: 25 - STAN: 30 (55)
STAN Win prob: 62% | Cover: 49%
USC Travel: 321 miles
Cardinal (8 - 5) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 27 - 16 (30 - 11 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
USC's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 USC vs Fresno State-18.559.0W 52 - 13OY
Sat 9/6 USC at Stanford+4.0
Sat 9/13 USC at Boston College-20.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/27 USC vs Oregon State-13.0
Sat 10/4 USC vs Arizona State-10.5
Sat 10/11 USC at Arizona-2.5
Sat 10/18 USC vs Colorado-20.5
Sat 10/25 USC at Utah-1.051.5L 21 - 24UN
Sat 11/1 USC at Washington State-7.0
BYE WEEK
Thu 11/13 USC vs California-12.0
Sat 11/22 USC at UCLA+3.0
Sat 11/29 USC vs Notre Dame-7.0
Sat 12/27 USC vs Nebraska-7.063.0W 45 - 42ON

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for USC's Schedule
Stanford's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Stanford vs UC Davis-47.0
Sat 9/6 Stanford vs USC-4.0
Sat 9/13 Stanford vs Army-27.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/27 Stanford at Washington-5.5
Sat 10/4 Stanford at Notre Dame-2.546.0L 14 - 17UN
Fri 10/10 Stanford vs Washington State-18.0
Sat 10/18 Stanford at Arizona State-4.5
Sat 10/25 Stanford vs Oregon State-13.5
Sat 11/1 Stanford at Oregon+12.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/15 Stanford vs Utah-7.5
Sat 11/22 Stanford at California-6.5
Fri 11/28 Stanford at UCLA+4.5
Tue 12/30 Stanford vs Maryland-14.044.5W 45 - 21OY

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Stanford's Schedule
Important Stats (2014)
 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
USC.2745%35.842%2.916146%2973.87.1343%25.242%43%3.0378.70.91.8
STAN.1946%27.242%2.9715948%2303.16.0237%16.435%37%2.6748.51.61.2
 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
USC#41 (.24)48% (11)52% (10)3.49 (9)13846% (26)2693.76 (85)#78 (.18)44% (94)44% (78)44% (103)3.64 (49)461.41.2
STAN#114 (.1)40% (101)41% (95)2.72 (116)13439% (98)1913.67 (92)#120 (.27)47% (119)45% (92)48% (124)4.53 (124)491.81.3



Overall Stats 2014
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USC Offense1335.826.244.7%3.870.924458161297447%52%42%46%1%.27
STAN Defense1316.410.736.6%2.671.2 - - - - - 44%55%35%37%3%.02
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USC Defense1325.225.343%3.031.8 - - - - - 43%56%42%43%1%.13
STAN Offense1327.229.845.5%3.161.6203891592304.353%46%42%48%2%.19

Additional Stats 2014
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
USC1330:2623.747%63%8.878.70.91.800630.4
Stanford1332:5620.542%30%5.848.51.61.200230.8
Run Game Stats (2014)
 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
USC Offense1347%42%40.3160.9418.072.968%0%0.96
STAN Defense1344%35% - - - - .012.773%0%0.98
 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
USC Defense1343%42% - - - - .042.7871%0%0.88
STAN Offense1353%42%36.7158.84.322.092.9775%0%0.89

Pass Game Stats (2014)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USC Offense1352%46%24.535.4296.68.412.1395.451.733%42%.611%2.1
STAN Defense1355%37% - - - - - - 12.031.437%25%.093%1.9
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USC Defense1356%43% - - - - - - 14.221.431%30%.21%1.7
STAN Offense1346%48%19.129.3229.87.812.1208.321.431%34%.282%1.6

USC's Power Ratings
USC's Power Rating: NR
USC's Offense Rating: NR
USC's Defense Rating: NR
2014 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
USC's 2014 Expected Record: -
USC's 2014 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
USC's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
USC's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
USC:    Stanford: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
USC:    Stanford:




Stanford's Power Ratings
Stanford's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Stanford's Offense Rating: NR
Stanford's Defense Rating: NR
2014 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Stanford's 2014 Expected Record: -
Stanford's 2014 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Stanford's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Stanford's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

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


USC Scoring
Offense: 35.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 26.2
Defense: 25.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 25.3

USC's 2014 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 2 - 11
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Stanford 30
USC 25


Total Points: 55

Based on Last 4 Games
Stanford 33
USC 28

Total Points: 61

Based on Entire Season
Stanford 27
USC 22

Total Points: 49
Stanford Scoring
Offense: 27.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 29.8
Defense: 16.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 10.7

Stanford's 2014 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 1 - 12
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 6 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202309/09USC56Stanford10USC -28.5USC70.5Under
202209/10Stanford28USC41USC -9.5USC66.5Over
202109/11USC28Stanford42USC -17Stanford53.0Over
201909/07USC45Stanford20USC -3USC43.0Over
201809/08Stanford17USC3Stanford -4.5Stanford54.5Under
201712/01USC31Stanford28USC -3.5Stanford58.5Over
201709/09USC42Stanford24USC -4USC54.5Over
201609/17Stanford27USC10Stanford -6.5Stanford48.5Under
201509/19USC31Stanford41USC -8Stanford51.0Over
201512/05Stanford41USC22Stanford -4Stanford59.0Over
201409/06Stanford10USC13Stanford -4USC0
201311/16USC20Stanford17Stanford -3USC0
201209/15Stanford21USC14
201110/29USC48Stanford56
201010/09Stanford37USC35
200911/14USC21Stanford55
200811/15Stanford23USC45
200710/06USC23Stanford24
200611/04Stanford0USC42
200511/05USC51Stanford21
200409/25Stanford28USC31
200310/11USC44Stanford21
200211/09Stanford17USC49
200109/29USC16Stanford21
200010/20Stanford32USC30
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Stanford1267 Overs
USC1363 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams13 - 127 - 56 - 41 - 1
Road Teams12 - 135 - 71 - 14 - 6

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

USC 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'14 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Stanford Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 69° - Wind: 8 mph
Rematch from Week 2
Stanford -4.0 (0)
USC won at Stanford this year (13-10)

Previous Matchups
USC beat Stanford in 2023 (56-10)
USC beat Stanford in 2022 (41-28)

  
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