Southern Miss at Nebraska - 2015 Matchup Preview

Southern Miss Golden Eagles at Nebraska Cornhuskers

Saturday, September 26th 2015 (12:00 PM EDT)
Nebraska -24.5 (64.5) (0) Open: 0.0
Nebraska 36 - Southern Miss: 28

Golden Eagles (9 - 5) (10 - 4 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 29 - 27 (28 - 28 on Road)
'15 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

USM 2nd straight Road Game
NEB is playing their 4th straight game
USM is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -2.5 (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: USM: 26 - NEB: 30 (56)
NEB Win prob: 95% | Cover: 52%
USM Travel: 774 miles

Cornhuskers (6 - 7) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 29 - 25 (36 - 21 @ Home)
'15 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
USM Players
NEB Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Southern Miss's 2015 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/5	Southern Miss vs Mississippi State	+13.0	62.0	L 16 - 34	U	N
Sat 9/12	Southern Miss vs Austin Peay	-39.0
Sat 9/19	Southern Miss at Texas State	+2.0	67.0	W 56 - 50	O	Y
Sat 9/26	Southern Miss at Nebraska	+24.5	64.5	L 28 - 36	U	Y
Sat 10/3	Southern Miss vs North Texas	-13.5	66.5	W 49 - 14	U	Y
Fri 10/9	Southern Miss at Marshall	+6.5	58.0	L 10 - 31	U	N
Sat 10/17	Southern Miss vs UTSA	-7.5	56.5	W 32 - 10	U	Y
Sat 10/24	Southern Miss at Charlotte	-16.5	64.0	W 44 - 10	U	Y
Sat 10/31	Southern Miss vs UTEP	-18.5	59.0	W 34 - 13	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/14	Southern Miss at Rice	-7.5	60.5	W 65 - 10	O	Y
Sat 11/21	Southern Miss vs Old Dominion	-19.5	60.0	W 56 - 31	O	Y
Sat 11/28	Southern Miss at Louisiana Tech	+6.5	62.0	W 58 - 24	O	Y
Sat 12/5	Southern Miss at Western Kentucky	+7.5	76.0	L 28 - 45	U	N
Sat 12/26	Southern Miss vs Washington	+8.5

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Predictions for Southern Miss's Schedule

Nebraska's 2015 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/5	Nebraska vs BYU	-7.5	57.5	L 28 - 33	O	N
Sat 9/12	Nebraska vs South Alabama	-27.0	54.0	W 48 - 9	O	Y
Sat 9/19	Nebraska at Miami	+4.5	59.5	L 33 - 36	O	Y
Sat 9/26	Nebraska vs Southern Miss	-24.5	64.5	W 36 - 28	U	N
Sat 10/3	Nebraska at Illinois	-7.5	57.0	L 13 - 14	U	N
Sat 10/10	Nebraska vs Wisconsin	-1.0	52.0	L 21 - 23	U	N
Sat 10/17	Nebraska at Minnesota	-1.5	47.0	W 48 - 25	O	Y
Sat 10/24	Nebraska vs Northwestern	-6.5	50.0	L 28 - 30	O	N
Sat 10/31	Nebraska at Purdue	-10.0	54.5	L 45 - 55	O	N
Sat 11/7	Nebraska vs Michigan State	+4.5	55.5	W 39 - 38	O	Y
Sat 11/14	Nebraska at Rutgers	-9.0	65.5	W 31 - 14	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Fri 11/27	Nebraska vs Iowa	+2.5	57.5	L 20 - 28	U	N
Sat 12/26	Nebraska vs UCLA	+6.5

Important Stats (2014)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
USM	.09	39%	28.8	37%	2.1	96	38%	269	2.83	.19	44%	27.4	43%	43%	3.73	60.9	2.2	1.3
NEB	.17	46%	28.7	49%	3.18	240	39%	212	3.6	.11	39%	24.6	45%	33%	3.53	50.4	1.9	1.8

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
USM		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
NEB		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2014

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
USM Offense	12	28.8	28.4	38.9%	2.83	2.2	21	365	96	269	3.1	39%	59%	37%	38%	3%	.09
NEB Defense	13	24.6	20.9	39.3%	3.53	1.8	-	-	-	-	-	49%	49%	45%	33%	2%	.11

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
USM Defense	12	27.4	27.6	44.1%	3.73	1.3	-	-	-	-	-	53%	45%	43%	43%	2%	.19
NEB Offense	13	28.7	36.1	45.6%	3.6	1.9	22	452	240	212	5.3	58%	40%	49%	39%	2%	.17

Additional Stats 2014

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
Southern Miss	12	29:34	20.8	34%	23%	6.4	60.9	2.2	1.3	0	0	1	28.5
Nebraska	13	30:08	22.2	41%	46%	5.8	50.4	1.9	1.8	0	0	3	36.3

Run Game Stats (2015)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
USM Offense	12	39%	37%	31.3	95.8	3.1	9	-.07	2.1	60%	0%	0.93
NEB Defense	13	49%	45%	-	-	-	-	.14	3.02	65%	0%	0.94

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
USM Defense	12	53%	43%	-	-	-	-	.09	2.87	68%	0%	0.94
NEB Offense	13	58%	49%	45.2	240.2	5.3	35	.15	3.18	72%	0%	0.88

Pass Game Stats (2015)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
USM Offense	12	59%	38%	23.1	40.2	269.3	6.7	11.7	14	15	.19	1.6	40%	36%	.31	3%	1.6
NEB Defense	13	49%	33%	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	.13	1.8	34%	30%	.24	2%	1.9

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
USM Defense	12	45%	43%	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	.35	1.6	33%	37%	.35	2%	1.7
NEB Offense	13	40%	39%	14.6	27.6	212.1	7.7	14.5	24	12	.23	1.9	30%	36%	.34	2%	2

Southern Miss's Power Ratings
Southern Miss's Power Rating: NR
Southern Miss's Offense Rating: NR
Southern Miss's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating: #74
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Southern Miss's 2015 Expected Record: -
Southern Miss's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Southern Miss's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Southern Miss's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Southern Miss: Nebraska: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Southern Miss: Nebraska:

Nebraska's Power Ratings
Nebraska's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Nebraska's Offense Rating: NR
Nebraska's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating: #24
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Nebraska's 2015 Expected Record: -
Nebraska's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Nebraska's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Nebraska's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Southern Miss Scoring
Offense: 28.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 28.4
Defense: 27.4 PPG
Defense on Road: 27.6

Southern Miss's 2015 Record
Record: 9 - 5
Record vs Spread: 10 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 10
Record on Road: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0

Projected Score
Nebraska 30
Southern Miss 26

Projected Total Points: 56

Nebraska Scoring
Offense: 28.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 36.1
Defense: 24.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 20.9

Nebraska's 2015 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record at home: 3 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 5 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 6 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 4 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2015	09/26	Nebraska	36	Southern Miss	28	Nebraska -24.5	Southern Miss	64.5	Under
2013	09/07	Nebraska	56	Southern Miss	13	Nebraska -29	Nebraska	0
2012	09/01	Nebraska	49	Southern Miss	20
2004	09/11	Nebraska	17	Southern Miss	21
2003	09/25	Southern Miss	14	Nebraska	38

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Nebraska	4	1	0 Overs
Southern Miss	1	1	1 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	3 - 2	1 - 1	1 - 1	0 - 0
Road Teams	2 - 3	1 - 1	0 - 0	1 - 1

(#) USM at (#) NEB

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	USM	NEB
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	NR	NR
Perf GradeGrade	NR	NR
OffenseOff	NR	NR
DefenseDef	NR	NR
Spec TeamsST	NR	NR
TalentTal	#74	#24
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

Southern Miss Injury Report

Nebraska Injury Report

Southern Miss on Offense


CategoryCat	USM Off	NEB Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	NR	NR
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Southern Miss Run Game


CategoryCat	USM Off	NEB Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

Southern Miss Pass Game


CategoryCat	USM Off	NEB Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Nebraska on Offense


CategoryCat	NEB Off	USM Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	NR	NR
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Nebraska Run Game


CategoryCat	NEB Off	USM Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

Nebraska Pass Game


CategoryCat	NEB Off	USM Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Program Comparison
NEB 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'15 Profile: Remains Poor G5

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Memorial Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Rematch from Week 4
Nebraska -24.5 (64.5)
Nebraska won vs Southern Miss this year (36-28)

No Matchups Past 4 Years

USM's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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USM's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

NEB's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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NEB's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD