Rice at Charlotte - 2016 Matchup Preview
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Rice Owls at Charlotte 49ers

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Saturday, November 12th 2016 (2:00 PM EST)
Charlotte -10 (60.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Rice 22 - Charlotte: 21  (Conference USA)

 
Owls (3 - 9) (4 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 19 - 33 (14 - 33 on Road)
'16 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
RICE is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: -0.5  (SP+ RICE -4.5)
Projected Score: RICE: 27 - CHAR: 24 (51)
CHAR Win prob: 77% | Cover: 50%
RICE Travel: 937 miles, 1 hrs behind
49ers (4 - 8) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 14 - 36 (17 - 36 @ Home)
'16 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Rice's 2016 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 9/1 Rice at Western Kentucky+14.564.5L 14 - 46UN
Sat 9/10 Rice at Army+7.052.0L 14 - 31UN
Fri 9/16 Rice vs Baylor+27.566.0L 10 - 38UN
Sat 9/24 Rice vs North Texas-7.555.0L 35 - 42ON
Sat 10/1 Rice at Southern Miss+21.058.5L 28 - 44OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/15 Rice vs UTSA-1.552.5L 13 - 14UN
Sat 10/22 Rice vs Prairie View A&M-22.0
Sat 10/29 Rice at Louisiana Tech+23.068.0L 16 - 61ON
Sat 11/5 Rice vs Florida Atlantic-2.057.0L 25 - 42ON
Sat 11/12 Rice at Charlotte+10.060.0W 22 - 21UY
Sat 11/19 Rice vs UTEP+1.555.5W 44 - 24OY
Sat 11/26 Rice at Stanford+33.050.5L 17 - 41OY

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 Rice's Schedule
Charlotte's 2016 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 9/1 Charlotte at Louisville+39.558.5L 14 - 70ON
Sat 9/10 Charlotte vs Elon-9.0
Sat 9/17 Charlotte vs Eastern Michigan+1.562.0L 19 - 37UN
Sat 9/24 Charlotte at Temple+29.552.0L 20 - 48OY
Sat 10/1 Charlotte vs Old Dominion+7.557.0L 17 - 52ON
Sun 10/9 Charlotte at Florida Atlantic+15.062.0W 28 - 23UY
Sat 10/15 Charlotte vs Florida International+1.557.0L 26 - 27UY
Sat 10/22 Charlotte at Marshall+17.059.5W 27 - 24UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/5 Charlotte at Southern Miss+18.060.5W 38 - 27OY
Sat 11/12 Charlotte vs Rice-10.060.0L 21 - 22UN
Sat 11/19 Charlotte vs Middle Tennessee+6.055.5L 31 - 38ON
Sat 11/26 Charlotte at UTSA+7.053.0L 14 - 33UN

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 Charlotte'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
RICE.1744%19.146%3.0917842%2243.63.3546%32.947%44%4.2462.71.80.8
CHAR-.0237%14.339%2.5816331%1742.55.1540%36.339%39%3.254.32.91.8
 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
RICE0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
CHAR0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2015
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
RICE Offense1219.114.244.4%3.631.823402178224455%44%46%42%1%.17
CHAR Defense1236.335.739.9%3.21.8 - - - - - 49%49%39%39%2%.15
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
RICE Defense1232.932.646.1%4.240.8 - - - - - 55%45%47%44%2%.35
CHAR Offense1214.317.236.7%2.552.9203371631743.553%45%39%31%3%-.02

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
Rice1233:3122.849%50%762.71.80.800029.4
Charlotte1228:2019.534%52%5.354.32.91.800228.2
Run Game Stats (2016)
 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
RICE Offense1255%46%44.4177.6421.113.0975%0%0.9
CHAR Defense1249%39% - - - - .032.6165%0%0.98
 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
RICE Defense1255%47% - - - - .213.2871%0%0.99
CHAR Offense1253%39%46.8163.13.59.022.5882%0%0.89

Pass Game Stats (2016)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
RICE Offense1244%42%17.731.1224.37.212.7209.271.732%37%.361%1.9
CHAR Defense1249%39% - - - - - - 10.281.833%33%.342%1.9
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
RICE Defense1245%44% - - - - - - 2.552.132%35%.442%2.1
CHAR Offense1245%31%16.331.3174.15.610.71223-.061.535%24%-.033%1.6

Rice's Power Ratings
Rice's Power Rating: NR
Rice's Offense Rating: NR
Rice's Defense Rating: NR
2016 Talent Rating:  #97
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Rice's 2016 Expected Record: -
Rice's 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: -16.5  #120
Rice's Offense SP+ Rating: 22.8  #103
Rice's Defense SP+ Rating: 38.6  #118

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Rice:    Charlotte: -7.95

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Rice: -16.5   Charlotte: -20.9




Charlotte's Power Ratings
Charlotte's Power Rating: -7.95 NR
Charlotte's Offense Rating: NR
Charlotte's Defense Rating: NR
2016 Talent Rating:  #120
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Charlotte's 2016 Expected Record: -
Charlotte's 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: -20.9  #125
Charlotte's Offense SP+ Rating: 17.6  #121
Charlotte's Defense SP+ Rating: 36.9  #111

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Rice Scoring
Offense: 19.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 14.2
Defense: 32.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 32.6

Rice's 2016 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 6
Record on Road: 1 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
Rice 27
Charlotte 24

Projected Total Points: 51
Charlotte Scoring
Offense: 14.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 17.2
Defense: 36.3 PPG
Defense at Home: 35.7

Charlotte's 2016 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
Record at home: 1 - 5
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202509/18Charlotte17Rice28Rice -1.5Rice41.5Over
202409/28Rice20Charlotte21Rice -4Charlotte48.0Under
202311/18Charlotte7Rice28Charlotte -0.5Rice46.5Under
202210/29Rice23Charlotte56Rice -15Charlotte61.0Over
202111/06Charlotte31Rice24Charlotte -6.5Charlotte51.5Over
201611/12Charlotte21Rice22Charlotte -10Rice60.0Under
201511/28Rice27Charlotte7Rice -9.5Rice57.5Under
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Charlotte333 Overs
Rice444 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams2 - 52 - 52 - 40 - 1
Road Teams5 - 25 - 21 - 04 - 2

(#) RICE at (#) CHAR
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatRICECHAR
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #120 #125
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #97 #120
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Rice on Offense
CategoryCat
RICE OffCHAR Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #103 #111
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Rice Run Game
CategoryCat
RICE OffCHAR Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Rice Pass Game
CategoryCat
RICE OffCHAR Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Charlotte on Offense
CategoryCatCHAR OffRICE Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #121 #118
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Charlotte Run Game
CategoryCat
CHAR OffRICE Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Charlotte Pass Game
CategoryCatCHAR OffRICE Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
CHAR 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'16 Profile: Remains Poor G5

RICE 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'16 Profile: Down to Below Avg G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Jerry Richardson Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 11
Charlotte -10.0 (60.0)
Rice won at Charlotte this year (22-21)

Previous Matchups
Rice beat Charlotte last year (28-17)
Charlotte beat Rice in 2024 (21-20)
Rice beat Charlotte in 2023 (28-7)

  
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