Texas A&M at Louisville - 2015 Matchup Preview
Texas A&M logo   Texas A&M Aggies vs Louisville Cardinals  Louisville logo
Wednesday, December 30th 2015 (7:00 PM EST)
Texas A&M -2.5 (0)  Open: 0.0
Louisville 27 - Texas A&M: 21

 
Aggies (8 - 5) (5 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 34 - 21 (38 - 30 on Road)
'15 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Cardinals (8 - 5) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 21 (34 - 19 @ Home)
'15 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Texas A&M's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Texas A&M vs Arizona State-3.064.5W 38 - 17UY
Sat 9/12 Texas A&M vs Ball State-26.064.5W 56 - 23OY
Sat 9/19 Texas A&M vs Nevada-25.064.0W 44 - 27ON
Sat 9/26 Texas A&M vs Arkansas-3.561.5W 28 - 21UY
Sat 10/3 Texas A&M vs Mississippi State-6.062.5W 30 - 17UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/17 Texas A&M vs Alabama+3.054.5L 23 - 41ON
Sat 10/24 Texas A&M at Ole Miss+6.065.5L 3 - 23UN
Sat 10/31 Texas A&M vs South Carolina-16.059.5W 35 - 28ON
Sat 11/7 Texas A&M vs Auburn-8.558.5L 10 - 26UN
Sat 11/14 Texas A&M vs Western Carolina-35.5
Sat 11/21 Texas A&M at Vanderbilt-7.544.0W 25 - 0UY
Sat 11/28 Texas A&M at LSU+4.055.0L 7 - 19UN
Wed 12/30 Texas A&M vs Louisville-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:
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Predictions for Texas A&M's Schedule
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

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Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
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Predictions for Louisville'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
TA&M.2248%33.847%2.9615047%3053.95.246%2150%40%3.31511.51
LOU.1540%29.941%2.7514337%2524.09-.0234%21.231%33%2.5149.322.3
 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
TA&M0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
LOU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2014
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TA&M Offense1333.83847.8%3.951.5234551503054.642%57%47%47%2%.22
LOU Defense1321.218.934.1%2.512.3 - - - - - 46%51%31%33%3%-.02
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TA&M Defense132130.246.2%3.311 - - - - - 52%46%50%40%1%.2
LOU Offense1329.933.840.1%4.092203951432523.649%49%41%37%2%.15

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
Texas A&M1326:112341%58%5.2511.5100029.9
Louisville1332:4920.439%52%6.949.322.300231.4
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
TA&M Offense1342%47%32.4149.94.620.132.9679%0%0.93
LOU Defense1346%31% - - - - -2.552%0%1.13
 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
TA&M Defense1352%50% - - - - .233.3378%0%0.95
LOU Offense1349%41%39.3142.73.628.082.7568%0%1

Pass Game Stats (2015)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TA&M Offense1357%47%25.539.5305.57.7123915.311.529%36%.362%1.9
LOU Defense1351%33% - - - - - - 26-.021.538%27%.113%1.7
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TA&M Defense1346%40% - - - - - - 5.211.630%35%.241%1.7
LOU Offense1349%37%18.232.92527.713.82110.231.736%28%.22%1.9

Texas A&M's Power Ratings
Texas A&M's Power Rating: NR
Texas A&M's Offense Rating: NR
Texas A&M's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating:  #10
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Texas A&M's 2015 Expected Record: -
Texas A&M's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Texas A&M's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Texas A&M's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Texas A&M:    Louisville: 0

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Texas A&M:    Louisville:




Louisville's Power Ratings
Louisville's Power Rating: 0 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


Texas A&M Scoring
Offense: 33.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 38
Defense: 21 PPG
Defense on Road: 30.2

Texas A&M's 2015 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 5 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 9
Record on Road: 2 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Louisville 29
Texas A&M 28


Projected Total Points: 57
Louisville Scoring
Offense: 29.9 PPG
Offense at Home: 33.8
Defense: 21.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 18.9

Louisville's 2015 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201512/30Louisville27Texas A&M21Texas A&M -2.5Louisville0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Louisville110 Overs
Texas A&M000 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 01 - 00 - 01 - 0
Road Teams0 - 10 - 10 - 10 - 0

Texas A&M Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2015N/A Texas A&M vs Louisville-2.5L 21 - 27
2014Liberty Bowl Texas A&M vs West Virginia+3.066.5W 45 - 37
2013A Bowl Texas A&M vs Duke-13.575.5W 52 - 48
2012Cotton Bowl Texas A&M vs Oklahoma  W 41 - 13
2011Care Bowl Texas A&M vs Northwestern  W 33 - 22
2010Cotton Bowl Texas A&M vs LSU  L 24 - 41
2009N/A Texas A&M vs Georgia  L 20 - 44
Louisville Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2015N/A Louisville vs Texas A&M+2.5W 27 - 21
2014Belk Bowl Louisville vs Georgia+7.054.0L 14 - 37
2013Athletic Bowl Louisville vs Miami-5.560.0W 36 - 9
2012Sugar Bowl Louisville vs Florida  W 33 - 23
2011Belk Bowl Louisville vs NC State  L 24 - 31
2010S Bowl Louisville vs Southern Miss  W 31 - 28
  
(#) TA&M at (#) LOU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatTA&MLOU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #10 #36
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Texas A&M on Offense
CategoryCat
TA&M OffLOU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Texas A&M Run Game
CategoryCat
TA&M OffLOU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Texas A&M Pass Game
CategoryCat
TA&M OffLOU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Louisville on Offense
CategoryCatLOU OffTA&M Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Louisville Run Game
CategoryCat
LOU OffTA&M Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Louisville Pass Game
CategoryCatLOU OffTA&M Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
LOU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'15 Profile: Remains Poor G5

TA&M 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'15 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Nissan Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 1
Texas A&M 2.5 (0)
Louisville won vs Texas A&M this year (27-21)

No Matchups Past 4 Years
  
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