UNLV at Houston - 2014 Matchup Preview
UNLV logo UNLV Rebels at Houston CougarsHouston logo
Saturday, September 20th 2014 (8:00 PM EDT)
Houston -19.5 (0)  Open: 0.0
Houston 47 - UNLV: 14

 
Rebels (2 - 11) (4 - 8 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 22 - 39 (19 - 41 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
HOU is playing their 4th straight game
UNLV is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: UNLV: 20 - HOU: 36 (56)
HOU Win prob: 88% | Cover: 46%
UNLV Travel: 1229 miles, 2 hrs behind
Cougars (8 - 5) (7 - 5 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 21 (29 - 18 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
UNLV's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 8/29 UNLV at Arizona+22.060.0L 13 - 58ON
Sat 9/6 UNLV vs Northern Colorado-28.0
Sat 9/13 UNLV vs Northern Illinois+12.0
Sat 9/20 UNLV at Houston+19.5
Sat 9/27 UNLV at San Diego State+17.0
Sat 10/4 UNLV at San José State+10.5
Fri 10/10 UNLV vs Fresno State+9.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/25 UNLV at Utah State+18.0
Sat 11/1 UNLV vs New Mexico-1.062.0L 28 - 31UN
Sat 11/8 UNLV vs Air Force+4.5
Sat 11/15 UNLV at BYU+22.0
Sat 11/22 UNLV at Hawai'i+8.0
Sat 11/29 UNLV vs Nevada+10.0

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for UNLV's Schedule
Houston's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 8/29 Houston vs UTSA-12.5
Sat 9/6 Houston vs Grambling-47.5
Thu 9/11 Houston at BYU+14.0
Sat 9/20 Houston vs UNLV-19.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/2 Houston vs UCF-2.5
Sat 10/11 Houston at Memphis+4.0
Fri 10/17 Houston vs Temple-9.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/1 Houston at South Florida-10.0
Sat 11/8 Houston vs Tulane-16.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/22 Houston vs Tulsa-21.0
Fri 11/28 Houston at SMU-22.5
Sat 12/6 Houston at Cincinnati+7.0
Fri 1/2 Houston vs Pittsburgh+5.554.0W 35 - 34OY

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Houston'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
UNLV.0939%21.940%2.9212936%2583.08.2948%38.550%41%4.0553.21.91.3
HOU.244%29.845%2.7418441%2303.39.0942%20.643%40%3.0859.31.72.3
 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
UNLV#56 (.21)42% (84)43% (83)3.36 (16)24840% (90)1734.26 (33)#34 (.11)37% (14)40% (39)36% (14)4.05 (97)49.20.61.6
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 2014
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UNLV Offense1321.918.938.8%3.081.9213871292583.644%54%40%36%3%.09
HOU Defense1320.618.142%3.082.3 - - - - - 51%47%43%40%3%.09
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UNLV Defense1338.540.747.5%4.051.3 - - - - - 61%37%50%41%2%.29
HOU Offense1329.829.443.6%3.391.7224141842304.848%51%45%41%3%.2

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
UNLV1327:2520.535%52%6.253.21.91.300030.2
Houston1331:192241%52%6.559.31.72.300132.6
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
UNLV Offense1344%40%35.8129.23.618.112.9267%0%0.94
HOU Defense1351%43% - - - - .073.0765%0%0.82
 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
UNLV Defense1361%50% - - - - .273.2975%0%1.08
HOU Offense1348%45%38.1183.84.828.222.7476%0%1.13

Pass Game Stats (2014)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UNLV Offense1354%36%20.638.3258.26.712.51622.081.734%32%.353%1.9
HOU Defense1347%40% - - - - - - 19.131.432%32%.253%1.6
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UNLV Defense1337%41% - - - - - - 7.351.830%35%.412%2
HOU Offense1351%41%20.934.6230.26.7111815.181.434%32%.33%1.9

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

Average Talent
Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
UNLV:    Houston: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
UNLV:    Houston:




Houston's Power Ratings
Houston's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Houston's Offense Rating: NR
Houston's Defense Rating: NR
2014 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Houston's 2014 Expected Record: -
Houston's 2014 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


UNLV Scoring
Offense: 21.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 18.9
Defense: 38.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 40.7

UNLV's 2014 Record
Record: 2 - 11
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 1
Over/Under Record: 1 - 12
Record on Road: 0 - 7
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 6 - 1
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
Houston 36
UNLV 20

Total Points: 56

Based on Last 4 Games
Houston 37
UNLV 19

Total Points: 56

Based on Entire Season
Houston 35
UNLV 20

Total Points: 55
Houston Scoring
Offense: 29.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 29.4
Defense: 20.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 18.1

Houston's 2014 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 7 - 5 - 1
Over/Under Record: 1 - 12
Record at home: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 5 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 5 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202408/31Houston7UNLV27Houston -3.0UNLV56.0Under
201409/20Houston47UNLV14Houston -19.5Houston0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Houston110 Overs
UNLV111 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 11 - 11 - 10 - 0
Road Teams1 - 11 - 10 - 01 - 1

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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in O'Quinn Field at TDECU Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 82°( - Hum: 79%)
- Wind: 9 mph
Rematch from Week 4
Houston -19.5 (0)
Houston won vs UNLV this year (47-14)

Previous Matchups
UNLV beat Houston last year (27-7)

  
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