Troy at South Alabama - 2014 Matchup Preview
Troy logo Troy Trojans at South Alabama JaguarsSouth Alabama logo
Friday, October 24th 2014 (7:30 PM EDT)
South Alabama -12 (0)  Open: 0.0
South Alabama 27 - Troy: 13  (Sun Belt)

 
Trojans (3 - 9) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 22 - 36 (15 - 37 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
USA 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: TROY: 21 - USA: 31 (52)
USA Win prob: 79% | Cover: 45%
TROY Travel: 148 miles
Jaguars (6 - 7) (6 - 6 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 26 (22 - 28 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Troy's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Troy at UAB+1.0
Sat 9/6 Troy vs Duke+18.0
Sat 9/13 Troy vs Abilene Christian-14.0
Sat 9/20 Troy at Georgia+35.5
Sat 9/27 Troy at UL Monroe+10.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/11 Troy vs New Mexico State-7.5
Sat 10/18 Troy vs App State-6.0
Fri 10/24 Troy at South Alabama+12.0
Thu 10/30 Troy at Georgia Southern-20.5
Sat 11/8 Troy vs Georgia State-8.5
Sat 11/15 Troy at Idaho+3.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/29 Troy vs Louisiana+9.559.5L 23 - 42ON

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Predictions for Troy's Schedule
South Alabama's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/6 South Alabama at Kent State-1.052.0W 23 - 13UY
Sat 9/13 South Alabama vs Mississippi State+13.0
Sat 9/20 South Alabama vs Georgia Southern-2.5
Sat 9/27 South Alabama at Idaho-7.0
Sat 10/4 South Alabama at App State-5.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/18 South Alabama vs Georgia State-17.0
Fri 10/24 South Alabama vs Troy-12.0
Sat 11/1 South Alabama at Louisiana+7.057.0L 9 - 19UN
Sat 11/8 South Alabama at Arkansas State+9.5
Sat 11/15 South Alabama vs Texas State-4.0
Sat 11/22 South Alabama at South Carolina+25.5
Fri 11/28 South Alabama vs Navy+7.0
Sat 12/20 South Alabama vs Bowling Green-3.555.0L 28 - 33ON

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Predictions for South Alabama'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
TROY.1541%21.842%2.9816438%1983.23.2447%36.250%42%3.8259.41.21.5
USA.0741%22.542%3.0217938%1972.68.1743%26.446%37%3.3755.22.21.6
 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
TROY#50 (.22)44% (49)42% (94)2.88 (95)15748% (15)2134.43 (22)#77 (.18)43% (87)45% (87)42% (76)3.77 (65)58.81.30.7
USA#5 (.34)50% (9)53% (4)3.57 (6)19947% (18)2434.66 (13)#58 (.15)41% (58)39% (28)43% (96)3.66 (56)70.80.91.5



Overall Stats 2014
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TROY Offense1221.814.540.9%3.231.2183631641984.352%46%42%38%1%.15
USA Defense1326.427.542.7%3.371.6 - - - - - 55%43%46%37%2%.17
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TROY Defense1236.23747.5%3.821.5 - - - - - 56%42%50%42%3%.24
USA Offense1322.521.741.5%2.682.2213761791974.352%46%42%38%4%.07

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
Troy1229:1718.338%50%6.259.41.21.500328.3
South Alabama1330:132136%25%6.255.22.21.600130.9
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
TROY Offense1252%42%38.3164.34.318.122.9872%0%1.04
USA Defense1355%46% - - - - .133.0864%0%0.92
 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
TROY Defense1256%50% - - - - .233.3377%0%1.02
USA Offense1352%42%41.31794.316.053.0263%0%0.84

Pass Game Stats (2014)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TROY Offense1246%38%19.829.8198.46.710124.191.635%30%.341%1.9
USA Defense1343%37% - - - - - - 6.251.835%37%.382%1.7
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TROY Defense1242%42% - - - - - - 11.291.829%39%.433%1.9
USA Offense1346%38%16.831.71976.211.81717.111.633%34%.354%1.9

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

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Troy:    South Alabama: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Troy:    South Alabama:




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

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Troy Scoring
Offense: 21.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 14.5
Defense: 36.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 37

Troy's 2014 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 1 - 11
Record on Road: 1 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
South Alabama 31
Troy 21

Total Points: 52

Based on Last 4 Games
South Alabama 33
Troy 19

Total Points: 53

Based on Entire Season
South Alabama 29
Troy 23

Total Points: 52
South Alabama Scoring
Offense: 22.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 21.7
Defense: 26.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 27.5

South Alabama's 2014 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 1
Over/Under Record: 1 - 12
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 3 - 1
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 1
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 1


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202510/04Troy31South Alabama24South Alabama -2.5Troy46.5Over
202410/15South Alabama25Troy9South Alabama -10South Alabama53.0Under
202311/02Troy28South Alabama10Troy -5.5Troy44.5Under
202210/20South Alabama6Troy10South Alabama -3Troy47.0Under
202111/06Troy31South Alabama24Troy -3.5Troy47.5Over
202012/05South Alabama0Troy29Troy -4.5Troy53.5Under
201910/16Troy37South Alabama13Troy -17.5Troy55.5Under
201810/23South Alabama17Troy38Troy -11Troy52.5Over
201710/11Troy8South Alabama19Troy -18South Alabama51.5Under
201610/20South Alabama21Troy28Troy -9South Alabama49.0Push
201510/03Troy18South Alabama24Troy -3South Alabama61.5Under
201410/24South Alabama27Troy13South Alabama -12South Alabama0
201310/05Troy34South Alabama33Troy -2.5South Alabama0
201209/29South Alabama10Troy31
TeamWinsCoversO/U
South Alabama463 Overs
Troy1077 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams7 - 77 - 65 - 42 - 2
Road Teams7 - 76 - 72 - 24 - 5

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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Ladd Peebles Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 71° - Wind: 8 mph
Rematch from Week 9
South Alabama -12.0 (0)
South Alabama won vs Troy this year (27-13)

Previous Matchups
South Alabama beat Troy last year (25-9)
Troy beat South Alabama in 2023 (28-10)
Troy beat South Alabama in 2022 (10-6)

  
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