BYU at LSU - 2017 Matchup Preview
BYU logo   BYU Cougars vs LSU Tigers  LSU logo
Saturday, September 2nd 2017 (9:30 PM EDT)
LSU -14.5 (47.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
LSU 27 - BYU: 0

 
Cougars (4 - 9) (4 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 19 (28 - 22 on Road)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: -14.5  (SP+ LSU -29)
Projected Score: BYU: 24 - LSU: 22 (46)
LSU Win prob: 85% | Cover: 47%
BYU Travel: 1407 miles, 1 hrs behind
Tigers (9 - 4) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 20 (26 - 17 @ Home)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
BYU's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/26 BYU vs Portland State-20
Sat 9/2 BYU vs LSU+14.547.5L 0 - 27UN
Sat 9/9 BYU vs Utah+4.545.5L 13 - 19UN
Sat 9/16 BYU vs Wisconsin+14.042.0L 6 - 40ON
BYE WEEK
Fri 9/29 BYU at Utah State+1.048.5L 24 - 40ON
Fri 10/6 BYU vs Boise State+7.546.5L 7 - 24UN
Sat 10/14 BYU at Mississippi State+23.050.5L 10 - 35UN
Sat 10/21 BYU at East Carolina-5.555.0L 17 - 33UN
Sat 10/28 BYU vs San José State-10.050.5W 41 - 20OY
Sat 11/4 BYU at Fresno State+10.048.5L 13 - 20UY
Fri 11/10 BYU at UNLV+1.049.5W 31 - 21OY
Sat 11/18 BYU vs Massachusetts-3.551.5L 10 - 16UN
Sat 11/25 BYU at Hawai'i-3.047.0W 30 - 20OY

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Predictions for BYU's Schedule
LSU's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 LSU vs BYU-14.547.5W 27 - 0UY
Sat 9/9 LSU vs Chattanooga-36.5
Sat 9/16 LSU at Mississippi State-7.553.5L 7 - 37UN
Sat 9/23 LSU vs Syracuse-21.556.5W 35 - 26ON
Sat 9/30 LSU vs Troy-20.548.5L 21 - 24UN
Sat 10/7 LSU at Florida-1.544.0W 17 - 16UN
Sat 10/14 LSU vs Auburn+6.546.0W 27 - 23OY
Sat 10/21 LSU at Ole Miss-6.559.0W 40 - 24OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/4 LSU at Alabama+20.545.5L 10 - 24UY
Sat 11/11 LSU vs Arkansas-19.054.5W 33 - 10UY
Sat 11/18 LSU at Tennessee-17.041.5W 30 - 10UY
Sat 11/25 LSU vs Texas A&M-11.050.5W 45 - 21OY
Mon 1/1 LSU vs Notre Dame-2.052.0L 17 - 21UN

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Predictions for LSU's Schedule
Important Stats (2016)
 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
BYU.1545%31.446%3.2920141%1983.52.0940%19.137%43%3.0360.21.52.4
LSU.2345%22.846%3.2223342%1903.52.0136%19.836%31%2.1411.41.3
 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
BYU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
LSU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BYU Offense1331.427.545%3.521.5233992011984.853%46%46%41%14%.15
LSU Defense1219.816.935.6%2.11.3 - - - - - 50%47%36%31%19%.01
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BYU Defense1319.121.840.3%3.032.4 - - - - - 49%50%37%43%19%.09
LSU Offense1222.825.744.8%3.521.4204232331906.157%41%46%42%16%.23

Additional Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
BYU1332:392348%63%6.460.21.52.45.72.2332.3
LSU1231:0819.643%13%4.8411.41.36.53228.5
Run Game Stats (2017)
 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
BYU Offense1353%46%41.8201.24.828.213.2969%8%0.99
LSU Defense1250%36% - - - - .022.9461%12%0.81
 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
BYU Defense1349%37% - - - - -.032.7170%12%0.84
LSU Offense1257%46%38.32336.130.223.2265%11%1.16

Pass Game Stats (2017)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BYU Offense1346%41%18.831.7197.96.310.51512.11.428%37%.36%1.5
LSU Defense1247%31% - - - - - - 9.031.736%27%.128%1.5
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BYU Defense1350%43% - - - - - - 21.21.633%33%.427%2.1
LSU Offense1241%42%14.524.8190.17.713.1127.271.631%36%.375%1.8

BYU's Power Ratings
BYU's Power Rating: NR
BYU's Offense Rating: NR
BYU's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #53
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
BYU's 2017 Expected Record: -
BYU's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.4  #96
BYU's Offense SP+ Rating: 18.6  #118
BYU's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.8  #56

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
BYU:    LSU: 10.55

SP+ Ratings Matchup
BYU: -7.4   LSU: 21.1




LSU's Power Ratings
LSU's Power Rating: 10.55 NR
LSU's Offense Rating: NR
LSU's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #6
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
LSU's 2017 Expected Record: -
LSU's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: 21.1  #11
LSU's Offense SP+ Rating: 35.6  #23
LSU's Defense SP+ Rating: 14.0  #8

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


BYU Scoring
Offense: 31.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 27.5
Defense: 19.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 21.8

BYU's 2017 Record
Record: 4 - 9
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 8
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 6 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
BYU 24
LSU 22

Projected Total Points: 46
LSU Scoring
Offense: 22.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 25.7
Defense: 19.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 16.9

LSU's 2017 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 9
Record at home: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 6 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201709/02LSU27BYU0LSU -14.5LSU47.5Under
TeamWinsCoversO/U
LSU110 Overs
BYU001 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 01 - 01 - 00 - 0
Road Teams0 - 10 - 10 - 00 - 1

(#) BYU at (#) LSU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatBYULSU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #96 #11
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #53 #6
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
BYU on Offense
CategoryCat
BYU OffLSU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #118 #8
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
BYU Run Game
CategoryCat
BYU OffLSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
BYU Pass Game
CategoryCat
BYU OffLSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
LSU on Offense
CategoryCatLSU OffBYU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #23 #56
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
LSU Run Game
CategoryCat
LSU OffBYU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
LSU Pass Game
CategoryCatLSU OffBYU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
LSU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to CFP Hopefuls

BYU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Average G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Caesers Superdome
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 1
LSU -14.5 (47.5)
LSU won vs BYU this year (27-0)

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