Louisville at Florida State - 2015 Matchup Preview
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Louisville Cardinals at Florida State Seminoles

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Saturday, October 17th 2015 (12:00 PM EDT)
Florida State -9 (47.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Florida State 41 - Louisville: 21  (ACC)

 
Cardinals (8 - 5) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 21 (23 - 26 on Road)
'15 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
FSU 2nd straight Home Game
LOU coming off BYE
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: LOU: 23 - FSU: 31 (54)
FSU Win prob: 74% | Cover: 48%
LOU Travel: 543 miles
Seminoles (10 - 3) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 33 - 22 (43 - 16 @ Home)
'15 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Louisville's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Louisville vs Auburn+10.554.0L 24 - 31OY
Sat 9/12 Louisville vs Houston-12.555.5L 31 - 34ON
Thu 9/17 Louisville vs Clemson+5.054.0L 17 - 20UY
Sat 9/26 Louisville vs Samford-29.5
Sat 10/3 Louisville at NC State+5.047.5W 20 - 13UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/17 Louisville at Florida State+9.047.0L 21 - 41ON
Sat 10/24 Louisville vs Boston College-8.537.0W 17 - 14UN
Fri 10/30 Louisville at Wake Forest-9.544.0W 20 - 19UN
Sat 11/7 Louisville vs Syracuse-12.050.5W 41 - 17OY
Sat 11/14 Louisville vs Virginia-8.548.0W 38 - 31ON
Sat 11/21 Louisville at Pittsburgh+1.548.5L 34 - 45ON
Sat 11/28 Louisville at Kentucky-4.051.5W 38 - 24OY
Wed 12/30 Louisville vs Texas A&M+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for Louisville's Schedule
Florida State's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Florida State vs Texas State-37.060.0W 59 - 16OY
Sat 9/12 Florida State vs South Florida-29.053.5W 34 - 14UN
Fri 9/18 Florida State at Boston College-10.547.5W 14 - 0UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/3 Florida State at Wake Forest-18.045.5W 24 - 16UN
Sat 10/10 Florida State vs Miami-9.054.0W 29 - 24UN
Sat 10/17 Florida State vs Louisville-9.047.0W 41 - 21OY
Sat 10/24 Florida State at Georgia Tech-6.556.0L 16 - 22UN
Sat 10/31 Florida State vs Syracuse-19.553.0W 45 - 21OY
Sat 11/7 Florida State at Clemson+12.054.5L 13 - 23UY
Sat 11/14 Florida State vs NC State-10.555.0W 34 - 17UY
Sat 11/21 Florida State vs Chattanooga-30.5
Sat 11/28 Florida State at Florida+3.044.0W 27 - 2UY
Thu 12/31 Florida State vs Houston-6.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
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Predictions for Florida State'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
LOU.1540%29.941%2.7514337%2524.09-.0234%21.231%33%2.5149.322.3
FSU.2449%3343%2.7713852%3033.88.1144%2243%41%3.4147.72.31.9
 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
LOU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
FSU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2014
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
LOU Offense1329.92340.1%4.092203951432523.649%49%41%37%2%.15
FSU Defense142216.143.5%3.411.9 - - - - - 53%45%43%41%2%.11
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
LOU Defense1321.225.534.1%2.512.3 - - - - - 46%51%31%33%3%-.02
FSU Offense143343.349.3%3.882.3234411383034.343%54%43%52%3%.24

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
Louisville1332:4920.439%52%6.949.322.300231.4
Florida State1430:162345%0%6.247.72.31.900229.9
Run Game Stats (2015)
 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
LOU Offense1349%41%39.3142.73.628.082.7568%0%1
FSU Defense1453%43% - - - - .072.7270%0%0.9
 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
LOU Defense1346%31% - - - - -2.552%0%1.13
FSU Offense1443%43%32.2138.14.327.082.7772%0%0.89

Pass Game Stats (2015)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
LOU Offense1349%37%18.232.92527.713.82110.231.736%28%.22%1.9
FSU Defense1445%41% - - - - - - 14.171.632%36%.22%1.5
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
LOU Defense1351%33% - - - - - - 26-.021.538%27%.113%1.7
FSU Offense1454%52%23.636.9303.38.212.92620.391.430%40%.43%1.7

Louisville's Power Ratings
Louisville's Power Rating: NR
Louisville's Offense Rating: NR
Louisville's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating:  #36
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Louisville's 2015 Expected Record: -
Louisville's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Louisville's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Louisville's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Louisville:    Florida State: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Louisville:    Florida State:




Florida State's Power Ratings
Florida State's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Florida State's Offense Rating: NR
Florida State's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating:  #4
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Florida State's 2015 Expected Record: -
Florida State's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Florida State's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Florida State's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

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


Louisville Scoring
Offense: 29.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 23
Defense: 21.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 25.5

Louisville's 2015 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record on Road: 3 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Florida State 31
Louisville 23

Projected Total Points: 54
Florida State Scoring
Offense: 33 PPG
Offense at Home: 43.3
Defense: 22 PPG
Defense at Home: 16.1

Florida State's 2015 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 3 - 10
Record at home: 7 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 5 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202312/02Florida State16Louisville6Florida State -3.5Florida State51.0Under
202209/16Louisville31Florida State35Florida State -2.5Florida State57.0Over
202109/25Florida State23Louisville31Florida State -1.5Louisville61.0Under
202010/24Louisville48Florida State16Louisville -5.0Louisville63.0Over
201909/21Florida State35Louisville24Florida State -6.5Florida State61.0Under
201809/29Louisville24Florida State28Florida State -4.5Louisville47.5Over
201710/21Florida State28Louisville31Florida State -7Louisville58.0Over
201609/17Louisville63Florida State20Florida State -4.5Louisville65.0Over
201510/17Florida State41Louisville21Florida State -9Florida State47.0Over
201410/30Louisville31Florida State42Florida State -8.5Florida State0
200209/26Louisville26Florida State20
200009/22Florida State31Louisville0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Florida State756 Overs
Louisville553 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams7 - 56 - 44 - 22 - 2
Road Teams5 - 74 - 62 - 22 - 4

(#) LOU at (#) FSU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatLOUFSU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #36 #4
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Louisville on Offense
CategoryCat
LOU OffFSU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Louisville Run Game
CategoryCat
LOU OffFSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Louisville Pass Game
CategoryCat
LOU OffFSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Florida State on Offense
CategoryCatFSU OffLOU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Florida State Run Game
CategoryCat
FSU OffLOU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Florida State Pass Game
CategoryCatFSU OffLOU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
FSU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'15 Profile: Remains Poor G5

LOU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'15 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Field at Doak Campbell Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 7
Florida State -9.0 (47.0)
Florida State won vs Louisville this year (41-21)

Previous Matchups
Florida State beat Louisville in 2023 (16-6)

  
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