Florida International at Louisiana Tech - 2015 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, September 26th 2015 (2:30 PM EDT)
Louisiana Tech -14 (56.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Louisiana Tech 27 - Florida International: 17  (Conference USA)

 
Golden Panthers (5 - 7) (4 - 7 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 26 - 30 (17 - 32 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Temp: 90.5° (28% Hum)
LT is playing their 4th straight game
FIU is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)

Projected Score: FIU: 22 - LT: 37 (59)
LT Win prob: 86% | Cover: 55%
FIU Travel: 876 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Bulldogs (9 - 4) (6 - 5 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 38 - 27 (43 - 22 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Florida International's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 9/3 Florida International at UCF+17.044.0W 15 - 14UY
Sat 9/12 Florida International at Indiana+7.556.0L 22 - 36ON
Sat 9/19 Florida International vs North Carolina Central-25.0
Sat 9/26 Florida International at Louisiana Tech+14.056.5L 17 - 27UY
Sat 10/3 Florida International at Massachusetts+2.556.0L 14 - 24UN
Sat 10/10 Florida International vs UTEP-13.046.5W 52 - 12OY
Sat 10/17 Florida International at Middle Tennessee+7.052.5L 34 - 42ON
Sat 10/24 Florida International vs Old Dominion-14.553.0W 41 - 12UY
Sat 10/31 Florida International at Florida Atlantic-1.051.0L 17 - 31UN
Sat 11/7 Florida International vs Charlotte-19.052.0W 48 - 31ON
Sat 11/14 Florida International at Marshall+10.052.5L 0 - 52UN
Sat 11/21 Florida International vs Western Kentucky+14.065.5L 7 - 63ON

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Predictions for Florida International's Schedule
Louisiana Tech's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Louisiana Tech vs Southern-23.5
Thu 9/10 Louisiana Tech at Western Kentucky+3.062.5L 38 - 41OY
Sat 9/19 Louisiana Tech at Kansas State+11.052.0L 33 - 39OY
Sat 9/26 Louisiana Tech vs Florida International-14.056.5W 27 - 17UN
Sat 10/3 Louisiana Tech vs Louisiana-14.058.5W 43 - 14UY
Sat 10/10 Louisiana Tech at UTSA-11.554.0W 34 - 31ON
Sat 10/17 Louisiana Tech at Mississippi State+15.560.0L 20 - 45ON
Sat 10/24 Louisiana Tech vs Middle Tennessee-8.563.0W 45 - 16UY
Fri 10/30 Louisiana Tech at Rice-10.060.5W 42 - 17UY
Sat 11/7 Louisiana Tech vs North Texas-30.062.0W 56 - 13OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/21 Louisiana Tech at UTEP-21.554.0W 17 - 15UN
Sat 11/28 Louisiana Tech vs Southern Miss-6.562.0L 24 - 58ON
Sat 12/19 Louisiana Tech vs Arkansas State+1.0

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Predictions for Louisiana Tech's Schedule
Important Stats (2015)
 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
FIU.1342%25.540%2.7111042%2383.79.1949%29.850%46%3.2349.51.31.5
LT.2649%37.547%2.8416048%3233.81.142%26.840%42%3.2850.31.61.7
 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
FIU#101 (.13)39% (111)37% (125)2.48 (130)12242% (64)2294.44 (21)#37 (.12)41% (62)44% (81)37% (30)3.49 (39)47.41.61.3
LT#130 (.02)37% (119)37% (122)2.62 (125)10938% (111)2113.09 (124)#26 (.1)37% (13)39% (36)35% (11)3.72 (61)46.71.51.2



Overall Stats 2015
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
FIU Offense1225.51742.1%3.791.3193481102383.440%58%40%42%1%.13
LT Defense1326.822.242.4%3.281.7 - - - - - 44%53%40%42%2%.1
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
FIU Defense1229.832.348.6%3.231.5 - - - - - 52%47%50%46%2%.19
LT Offense1337.542.849%3.811.6244831603234.843%54%47%48%3%.26

Additional Stats 2015
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Florida International1229:4718.942%43%5.849.51.31.500328.2
Louisiana Tech1330:3623.839%73%5.550.31.61.700427.1
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
FIU Offense1240%40%32.1109.93.415.12.7162%0%0.95
LT Defense1344%40% - - - - -.052.3880%0%0.76
 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
FIU Defense1252%50% - - - - .172.8571%0%0.96
LT Offense1343%47%33.2159.64.827.142.8468%0%0.99

Pass Game Stats (2015)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
FIU Offense1258%42%22.836.7237.86.510.4228.161.431%31%.21%1.8
LT Defense1353%42% - - - - - - 13.251.635%34%.252%1.7
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
FIU Defense1247%46% - - - - - - 9.221.330%36%.262%1.8
LT Offense1354%48%22.836.8323.28.814.12811.391.631%38%.423%2

Florida International's Power Ratings
Florida International's Power Rating: NR
Florida International's Offense Rating: NR
Florida International's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating:  #104
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Florida International's 2015 Expected Record: -
Florida International's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Florida International's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Florida International's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Florida International:    Louisiana Tech: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Florida International:    Louisiana Tech:




Louisiana Tech's Power Ratings
Louisiana Tech's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Louisiana Tech's Offense Rating: NR
Louisiana Tech's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating:  #77
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Louisiana Tech's 2015 Expected Record: -
Louisiana Tech's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Louisiana Tech's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Louisiana Tech's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Florida International Scoring
Offense: 25.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 17
Defense: 29.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 32.3

Florida International's 2015 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 4 - 7 - 1
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
Record on Road: 1 - 6
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 5 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 0
Projected Score
Louisiana Tech 37
Florida International 22


Total Points: 59

Based on Last 4 Games
Louisiana Tech 37
Florida International 21

Total Points: 59

Based on Entire Season
Louisiana Tech 36
Florida International 23

Total Points: 59
Louisiana Tech Scoring
Offense: 37.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 42.8
Defense: 26.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 22.2

Louisiana Tech's 2015 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 6 - 5 - 1
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record at home: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202409/28Florida International17Louisiana Tech10Louisiana Tech -2Florida International49.0Under
202308/26Louisiana Tech22Florida International17Louisiana Tech -12Florida International57.5Under
202210/28Florida International42Louisiana Tech34Louisiana Tech -6.5Florida International57.0Over
201909/20Louisiana Tech43Florida International31Louisiana Tech -7Louisiana Tech51.5Over
201610/22Florida International24Louisiana Tech44Louisiana Tech -16Louisiana Tech65.5Over
201509/26Louisiana Tech27Florida International17Louisiana Tech -14Florida International56.5Under
201310/26Florida International7Louisiana Tech23Louisiana Tech -6Louisiana Tech0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Louisiana Tech533 Overs
Florida International243 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams5 - 23 - 41 - 22 - 2
Road Teams2 - 54 - 32 - 22 - 1

(#) FIU at (#) LT
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatFIULT
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #104 #77
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Florida International on Offense
CategoryCat
FIU OffLT Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Florida International Run Game
CategoryCat
FIU OffLT Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Florida International Pass Game
CategoryCat
FIU OffLT Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Louisiana Tech on Offense
CategoryCatLT OffFIU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Louisiana Tech Run Game
CategoryCat
LT OffFIU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Louisiana Tech Pass Game
CategoryCatLT OffFIU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
LT 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'15 Profile: Remains Poor G5

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Joe Aillet Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 91°
Rematch from Week 4
Louisiana Tech -14.0 (56.5)
Louisiana Tech won vs Florida International this year (27-17)

Previous Matchups
Florida International beat Louisiana Tech last year (17-10)
Louisiana Tech beat Florida International in 2023 (22-17)
Florida International beat Louisiana Tech in 2022 (42-34)

  
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