Florida International at Rice - 2017 Matchup Preview

Florida International Golden Panthers at Rice Owls

Saturday, September 23rd 2017 (7:30 PM EDT)
Rice -1 (52.5) (0) Open: 0.0
Florida International 13 - Rice: 7 (Conference USA)

Golden Panthers (8 - 5) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 29 - 30 (22 - 30 on Road)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

FIU coming off BYE
RICE is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -4 (SP+ FIU -13)
Projected Score: FIU: 29 - RICE: 26 (55)
RICE Win prob: 48% | Cover: 46%
FIU Travel: 958 miles, 1 hrs ahead

Owls (1 - 11) (4 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 19 - 33 (24 - 32 @ Home)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
FIU Players
RICE Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Florida International's 2017 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Thu 8/31	Florida International at UCF	+17.0	56.5	L 17 - 61	O	N
Fri 9/8	Florida International vs Alcorn State	-20.0
	BYE WEEK
Sat 9/23	Florida International at Rice	+1.0	52.5	W 13 - 7	U	Y
Sat 9/30	Florida International vs Charlotte	-10.0	48.0	W 30 - 29	O	N
Sat 10/7	Florida International at Middle Tennessee	+9.0	53.5	L 17 - 37	O	N
Sat 10/14	Florida International vs Tulane	+12.5	51.0	W 23 - 10	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/28	Florida International at Marshall	+14.5	47.5	W 41 - 30	O	Y
Sat 11/4	Florida International vs UTSA	+6.5	51.5	W 14 - 7	U	Y
Sat 11/11	Florida International vs Old Dominion	-10.0	47.5	L 30 - 37	O	N
Sat 11/18	Florida International at Florida Atlantic	+14.5	65.5	L 24 - 52	O	N
Fri 11/24	Florida International vs Western Kentucky	+3.0	56.5	W 41 - 17	O	Y
Sat 12/2	Florida International vs Massachusetts	+2.5	55.5	W 63 - 45	O	Y
Thu 12/21	Florida International vs Temple	+7.0	57.5	L 3 - 28	U	N

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Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Florida International's Schedule

Rice's 2017 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 8/26	Rice vs Stanford	+33.5	51.0	L 7 - 62	O	N
Sat 9/9	Rice at UTEP	+1.0	55.5	W 31 - 14	U	Y
Sat 9/16	Rice at Houston	+23.0	53.5	L 3 - 38	U	N
Sat 9/23	Rice vs Florida International	-1.0	52.5	L 7 - 13	U	N
Sat 9/30	Rice at Pittsburgh	+20.5	52.0	L 10 - 42	U	N
Sat 10/7	Rice vs Army	+12.5	48.0	L 12 - 49	O	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/21	Rice at UTSA	+20.0	53.0	L 7 - 20	U	Y
Sat 10/28	Rice vs Louisiana Tech	+12.0	51.5	L 28 - 42	O	N
Sat 11/4	Rice at UAB	+9.0	49.5	L 21 - 52	O	N
Sat 11/11	Rice vs Southern Miss	+11.0	49.0	L 34 - 43	O	Y
Sat 11/18	Rice at Old Dominion	+7.0	53.0	L 21 - 24	U	Y
Sat 11/25	Rice vs North Texas	+12.5	62.5	L 14 - 30	U	N

Important Stats (2016)

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
FIU	.09	42%	28.5	43%	3.02	152	40%	227	3.85	.25	49%	30	51%	46%	3.52	47.8	1.9	1
RICE	.09	41%	19.1	44%	3.02	170	38%	215	3.54	.33	45%	32.9	44%	43%	3.68	47.2	1.5	1

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
FIU		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
RICE		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2016

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
FIU Offense	12	28.5	22.4	42.5%	3.85	1.9	20	378	152	227	4.3	47%	51%	43%	40%	18%	.09
RICE Defense	12	32.9	32	44.7%	3.68	1	-	-	-	-	-	55%	44%	44%	43%	15%	.33

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
FIU Defense	12	30	29.8	49.1%	3.52	1	-	-	-	-	-	51%	48%	51%	46%	13%	.25
RICE Offense	12	19.1	23.9	41.1%	3.54	1.5	22	385	170	215	4.2	50%	49%	44%	38%	18%	.09

Additional Stats 2016

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
Florida International	12	31:34	19.8	36%	50%	5.3	47.8	1.9	1	3.8	1.4	1	29.1
Rice	12	30:25	21.8	37%	65%	5.8	47.2	1.5	1	5.6	1.8	1	29.4

Run Game Stats (2017)

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
FIU Offense	12	47%	43%	35.3	151.8	4.3	16	.1	3.02	65%	9%	1.03
RICE Defense	12	55%	44%	-	-	-	-	.27	3.11	70%	10%	1.2

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
FIU Defense	12	51%	51%	-	-	-	-	.23	3.58	76%	7%	0.9
RICE Offense	12	50%	44%	40.3	169.7	4.2	23	.12	3.02	77%	10%	0.92

Pass Game Stats (2017)

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
FIU Offense	12	51%	40%	19.8	33.9	226.7	6.7	11.4	19	17	.09	1.5	30%	31%	.23	9%	1.8
RICE Defense	12	44%	43%	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	.44	1.9	34%	36%	.53	5%	2.2

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
FIU Defense	12	48%	46%	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	.29	1.6	28%	35%	.26	6%	1.8
RICE Offense	12	49%	38%	20.1	34.3	215.2	6.3	10.7	16	10	.1	1.4	33%	30%	.19	7%	1.8

Florida International's Power Ratings
Florida International's Power Rating: NR
Florida International's Offense Rating: NR
Florida International's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating: #106
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Florida International's 2017 Expected Record: -
Florida International's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: -10.4 #102
Florida International's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.0 #99
Florida International's Defense SP+ Rating: 35.0 #104

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Florida International: Rice: -9.3

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Florida International: -10.4 Rice: -23.6

Rice's Power Ratings
Rice's Power Rating: -9.3 NR
Rice's Offense Rating: NR
Rice's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating: #100
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Rice's 2017 Expected Record: -
Rice's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: -23.6 #125
Rice's Offense SP+ Rating: 19.2 #116
Rice's Defense SP+ Rating: 40.9 #123

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

Florida International Scoring
Offense: 28.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 22.4
Defense: 30 PPG
Defense on Road: 29.8

Florida International's 2017 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 5
Record on Road: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 6 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0

Projected Score
Florida International 29
Rice 26

Projected Total Points: 55

Rice Scoring
Offense: 19.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 23.9
Defense: 32.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 32

Rice's 2017 Record
Record: 1 - 11
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
Record at home: 0 - 5
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2018	10/20	Florida International	36	Rice	17	Florida International -24	Rice	53.5	Under
2017	09/23	Rice	7	Florida International	13	Rice -1	Florida International	52.5	Under
2014	11/01	Florida International	17	Rice	31	Rice -8	Rice	0

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Rice	1	2	0 Overs
Florida International	2	1	2 Unders

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

(#) FIU at (#) RICE

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	FIU	RICE
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#102	#125
Perf GradeGrade	NR	NR
OffenseOff	NR	NR
DefenseDef	NR	NR
Spec TeamsST	NR	NR
TalentTal	#106	#100
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

Florida International Injury Report

Rice Injury Report

Florida International on Offense


CategoryCat	FIU Off	RICE Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#99	#123
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Florida International Run Game


CategoryCat	FIU Off	RICE 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

Florida International Pass Game


CategoryCat	FIU Off	RICE 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

Rice on Offense


CategoryCat	RICE Off	FIU Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#116	#104
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Rice Run Game


CategoryCat	RICE Off	FIU 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

Rice Pass Game


CategoryCat	RICE Off	FIU 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
RICE 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Remains Poor G5

FIU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Below Avg G5

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

Rematch from Week 4
Rice -1.0 (52.5)
Florida International won at Rice this year (13-7)

No Matchups Past 4 Years

FIU'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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FIU's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

RICE'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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RICE's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD