South Florida at Tulane - 2017 Matchup Preview
South Florida logo (#19)South Florida Bulls at Tulane Green WaveTulane logo
Saturday, October 21st 2017 (7:00 PM EDT)
South Florida -11 (54.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
South Florida 34 - Tulane: 28  (American Athletic)

 
Bulls (10 - 2) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 38 - 24 (43 - 30 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Wind: 20.8 MPH
Our Line: -5.5  (SP+ USF -16)

Projected Score: USF: 37 - TULN: 28 (65)
USF Win prob: 78% | Cover: 49%
USF Travel: 480 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Green Wave (5 - 7) (8 - 4 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 29 (32 - 21 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
South Florida's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/26 South Florida at San José State-21.571.5W 42 - 22UN
Sat 9/2 South Florida vs Stony Brook-36.0
BYE WEEK
Fri 9/15 South Florida vs Illinois-16.555.5W 47 - 23OY
Thu 9/21 South Florida vs Temple-18.061.5W 43 - 7UY
Sat 9/30 South Florida at East Carolina-22.573.0W 61 - 31OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/14 South Florida vs Cincinnati-24.063.0W 33 - 3UY
Sat 10/21 South Florida at Tulane-11.054.0W 34 - 28ON
Sat 10/28 South Florida vs Houston-10.055.0L 24 - 28UN
Sat 11/4 South Florida at UConn-24.064.5W 37 - 20UN
BYE WEEK
Thu 11/16 South Florida vs Tulsa-23.565.5W 27 - 20UN
Fri 11/24 South Florida at UCF+10.064.5L 42 - 49OY
Sat 12/23 South Florida vs Texas Tech-2.066.0W 38 - 34OY

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Predictions for South Florida's Schedule
Tulane's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Tulane vs Grambling-21.0
Sat 9/9 Tulane at Navy+8.549.5L 21 - 23UY
Sat 9/16 Tulane at Oklahoma+33.054.0L 14 - 56ON
Sat 9/23 Tulane vs Army-3.045.0W 21 - 17UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/7 Tulane vs Tulsa-6.054.0W 62 - 28OY
Sat 10/14 Tulane at Florida International-12.551.0L 10 - 23UN
Sat 10/21 Tulane vs South Florida+11.054.0L 28 - 34OY
Fri 10/27 Tulane at Memphis+11.561.5L 26 - 56ON
Sat 11/4 Tulane vs Cincinnati-5.554.5L 16 - 17UN
Sat 11/11 Tulane at East Carolina-6.564.0W 31 - 24UY
Sat 11/18 Tulane vs Houston+9.548.0W 20 - 17UY
Sat 11/25 Tulane at SMU+7.565.0L 38 - 41OY

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Predictions for Tulane's Schedule
Important Stats (2017)
 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
USF.2243%38.343%2.9526440%2493.79.0435%23.535%35%3.387.31.22
TULN.2142%27.540%2.723243%1603.48.2345%29.245%44%3.8148.30.91.6
 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
USF#83 (.17)38% (118)39% (112)3.06 (60)18138% (106)2273.88 (74)#66 (.16)39% (36)38% (17)40% (69)4 (88)70.91.42.1
TULN#20 (.27)45% (32)45% (61)3.15 (47)19747% (23)2094.5 (18)#14 (.07)38% (29)38% (14)39% (45)3.53 (42)50.11.11.6



Overall Stats 2017
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USF Offense1238.343.243%3.791.226513264249560%38%43%40%13%.22
TULN Defense1229.221.245.2%3.811.6 - - - - - 55%44%45%44%16%.23
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USF Defense1223.53035.3%3.32 - - - - - 47%52%35%35%20%.04
TULN Offense1227.531.741.9%3.480.9213922321604.864%35%40%43%16%.21

Additional Stats 2017
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
South Florida1230:2925.844%60%9.387.31.228.43232.9
Tulane1232:3820.740%64%5.848.30.91.64.82.1029.9
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
USF Offense1260%43%52.8264.1530.162.9566%9%1.07
TULN Defense1255%45% - - - - .183.0467%8%1.12
 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
USF Defense1247%35% - - - - -.062.2852%12%1.03
TULN Offense1264%40%47.9231.54.831.22.769%11%1.25

Pass Game Stats (2017)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USF Offense1238%40%16.330.6248.98.115.2256.351.933%37%.454%2
TULN Defense1244%44% - - - - - - 13.311.731%42%.517%2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USF Defense1252%35% - - - - - - 20.141.837%33%.358%2.1
TULN Offense1235%43%11.320.1160814.1126.251.734%35%.355%1.9

South Florida's Power Ratings
South Florida's Power Rating: NR
South Florida's Offense Rating: NR
South Florida's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #59
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
South Florida's 2017 Expected Record: -
South Florida's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: 10.2  #32
South Florida's Offense SP+ Rating: 31.6  #47
South Florida's Defense SP+ Rating: 21.2  #29

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
South Florida:    Tulane: -0.35

SP+ Ratings Matchup
South Florida: 10.2   Tulane: -5.7




Tulane's Power Ratings
Tulane's Power Rating: -0.35 NR
Tulane's Offense Rating: NR
Tulane's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #85
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Tulane's 2017 Expected Record: -
Tulane's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: -5.7  #94
Tulane's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.5  #67
Tulane's Defense SP+ Rating: 35.0  #104

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


South Florida Scoring
Offense: 38.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 43.2
Defense: 23.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 30

South Florida's 2017 Record
Record: 10 - 2
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
Record on Road: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 6 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
South Florida 37
Tulane 28


Total Points: 65

Based on Last 4 Games
South Florida 40
Tulane 29

Total Points: 69

Based on Entire Season
South Florida 33
Tulane 28

Total Points: 61
Tulane Scoring
Offense: 27.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 31.7
Defense: 29.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 21.2

Tulane's 2017 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 8 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 2 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202409/28Tulane45South Florida10Tulane -4Tulane60.5Under
202210/15South Florida31Tulane45Tulane -12Tulane55.0Over
202111/20Tulane45South Florida14Tulane -5.5Tulane59.5Under
201811/03South Florida15Tulane41South Florida -6Tulane60.5Under
201710/21Tulane28South Florida34South Florida -11Tulane54.0Over
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Tulane452 Overs
South Florida103 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams2 - 33 - 22 - 11 - 1
Road Teams3 - 22 - 31 - 11 - 2

(#) USF at (#) TULN
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUSFTULN
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #32 #94
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #59 #85
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
South Florida on Offense
CategoryCat
USF OffTULN Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #47 #104
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
South Florida Run Game
CategoryCat
USF OffTULN Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
South Florida Pass Game
CategoryCat
USF OffTULN Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Tulane on Offense
CategoryCatTULN OffUSF Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #67 #29
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Tulane Run Game
CategoryCat
TULN OffUSF Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Tulane Pass Game
CategoryCatTULN OffUSF Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
TULN 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Average G5

USF 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Average P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Benson Field at Yulman Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 79° - Wind: 21 mph
Rematch from Week 8
South Florida 11.0 (54.0)
South Florida won at Tulane this year (34-28)

Previous Matchups
Tulane beat South Florida last year (45-10)
Tulane beat South Florida in 2022 (45-31)

  
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