Alabama at Arkansas - 2018 Matchup Preview

Alabama Crimson Tide at Arkansas Razorbacks

Saturday, October 6th 2018 (12:00 PM EDT)
Alabama -35 (58.5)
Alabama 65 - Arkansas: 31 (SEC)

Crimson Tide (14 - 1) (8 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 19 (26 - 24 on Road)
'18 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

ARK is playing their 6th straight game
ALA is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: -13.5 (SP+ ALA -32)
Projected Score: ALA: 31 - ARK: 27 (58)
ALA Win prob: 99% | Cover: 47%
ALA Travel: 425 miles

Razorbacks (2 - 10) (5 - 6 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 33 - 34 (31 - 35 @ Home)
'18 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
ALA Players
ARK Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Alabama's 2018 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/1	Alabama vs Louisville	-23.5	60.5	W 51 - 14	O	Y
Sat 9/8	Alabama vs Arkansas State	-36.5	63.0	W 57 - 7	O	Y
Sat 9/15	Alabama at Ole Miss	-22.5	71.5	W 62 - 7	U	Y
Sat 9/22	Alabama vs Texas A&M	-24.0	58.5	W 45 - 23	O	N
Sat 9/29	Alabama vs Louisiana	-49.0	70.0	W 56 - 14	U	N
Sat 10/6	Alabama at Arkansas	-35.0	58.5	W 65 - 31	O	N
Sat 10/13	Alabama vs Missouri	-28.0	72.5	W 39 - 10	U	Y
Sat 10/20	Alabama at Tennessee	-29.5	57.5	W 58 - 21	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/3	Alabama at LSU	-14.0	51.5	W 29 - 0	U	Y
Sat 11/10	Alabama vs Mississippi State	-21.5	50.0	W 24 - 0	U	Y
Sat 11/17	Alabama vs The Citadel	-54.5	62.5	W 50 - 17	O	N
Sat 11/24	Alabama vs Auburn	-26.0	53.0	W 52 - 21	O	Y
Sat 12/1	Alabama vs Georgia	-11.0	62.0	W 35 - 28	O	N
Sat 12/29	Alabama vs Oklahoma	-14.5	81.5	W 45 - 34	U	N
Mon 1/7	Alabama vs Clemson	-5.5	56.5	L 16 - 44	O	N

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Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Alabama's Schedule

Arkansas's 2018 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/1	Arkansas vs Eastern Illinois	-35.0	58.5	W 55 - 20	O	N
Sat 9/8	Arkansas at Colorado State	-14.0	70.5	L 27 - 34	U	N
Sat 9/15	Arkansas vs North Texas	-5.5	64.5	L 17 - 44	U	N
Sat 9/22	Arkansas at Auburn	+30.0	57.5	L 3 - 34	U	N
Sat 9/29	Arkansas vs Texas A&M	+20.0	56.5	L 17 - 24	U	Y
Sat 10/6	Arkansas vs Alabama	+35.0	58.5	L 31 - 65	O	Y
Sat 10/13	Arkansas vs Ole Miss	+6.5	66.5	L 33 - 37	O	Y
Sat 10/20	Arkansas vs Tulsa	-7.5	52.0	W 23 - 0	U	Y
Sat 10/27	Arkansas vs Vanderbilt	+1.0	51.5	L 31 - 45	O	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/10	Arkansas vs LSU	+12.5	49.5	L 17 - 24	U	Y
Sat 11/17	Arkansas at Mississippi State	+22.5	49.0	L 6 - 52	O	N
Fri 11/23	Arkansas at Missouri	+24.0	59.0	L 0 - 38	U	N

Important Stats (2017)

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
ALA	.24	47%	29.5	49%	3.61	251	42%	193	4.13	-.02	35%	19.2	34%	34%	2.11	40.6	0.7	1.6
ARK	.2	43%	32.9	48%	3.03	168	37%	205	3.87	.24	47%	33.8	48%	44%	3.55	42.1	1.5	1.4

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
ALA		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
ARK		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2017

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
ALA Offense	14	29.5	26.3	47.4%	4.13	0.7	22	444	251	193	5.7	58%	40%	49%	42%	11%	.24
ARK Defense	12	33.8	35	47.1%	3.55	1.4	-	-	-	-	-	54%	44%	48%	44%	14%	.24

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
ALA Defense	14	19.2	23.7	34.8%	2.11	1.6	-	-	-	-	-	48%	50%	34%	34%	21%	-.02
ARK Offense	12	32.9	30.5	43.1%	3.87	1.5	20	373	168	205	4.4	54%	45%	48%	37%	19%	.2

Additional Stats 2017

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
Alabama	14	29:45	22.2	41%	83%	5	40.6	0.7	1.6	7.1	2.9	2	34.6
Arkansas	12	31:24	19.8	42%	50%	4.8	42.1	1.5	1.4	4	1.6	1	32.8

Run Game Stats (2018)

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
ALA Offense	14	58%	49%	43.7	250.6	5.7	36	.29	3.61	80%	8%	1
ARK Defense	12	54%	48%	-	-	-	-	.17	3.25	82%	8%	0.89

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
ALA Defense	14	48%	34%	-	-	-	-	-.05	2.6	73%	12%	0.79
ARK Offense	12	54%	48%	38.5	168	4.4	24	.14	3.03	70%	12%	0.88

Pass Game Stats (2018)

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
ALA Offense	14	40%	42%	14.6	23.7	193.4	8.2	13.3	28	3	.19	1.6	26%	35%	.2	4%	1.6
ARK Defense	12	44%	44%	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	.37	1.7	29%	38%	.4	6%	1.9

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
ALA Defense	14	50%	34%	-	-	-	-	-	-	19	-	1.5	36%	27%	.13	9%	1.7
ARK Offense	12	45%	37%	16	28.3	205.4	7.3	12.8	18	9	.27	1.9	31%	34%	.39	6%	2.1

Alabama's Power Ratings
Alabama's Power Rating: NR
Alabama's Offense Rating: NR
Alabama's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating: #2
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Alabama's 2018 Expected Record: -
Alabama's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 36.3 #1
Alabama's Offense SP+ Rating: 50.9 #2
Alabama's Defense SP+ Rating: 14.2 #7

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Alabama: Arkansas: 4.75

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Alabama: 36.3 Arkansas: 4.5

Arkansas's Power Ratings
Arkansas's Power Rating: 4.75 NR
Arkansas's Offense Rating: NR
Arkansas's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating: #27
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Arkansas's 2018 Expected Record: -
Arkansas's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 4.5 #53
Arkansas's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.7 #61
Arkansas's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.7 #49

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

Alabama Scoring
Offense: 29.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 26.3
Defense: 19.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 23.7

Alabama's 2018 Record
Record: 14 - 1
Record vs Spread: 8 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 9 - 6
Record on Road: 5 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 8 - 6 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0

Projected Score
Alabama 31
Arkansas 27

Projected Total Points: 58

Arkansas Scoring
Offense: 32.9 PPG
Offense at Home: 30.5
Defense: 33.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 35

Arkansas's 2018 Record
Record: 2 - 10
Record vs Spread: 5 - 6 - 1
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
Record at home: 2 - 5
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 2 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2023	10/14	Alabama	24	Arkansas	21	Alabama -19	Arkansas	45.0	Push
2022	10/01	Arkansas	26	Alabama	49	Alabama -17	Alabama	61.0	Over
2021	11/20	Alabama	42	Arkansas	35	Alabama -20.5	Arkansas	58.5	Over
2020	12/12	Arkansas	3	Alabama	52	Alabama -28.5	Alabama	69.5	Under
2019	10/26	Alabama	48	Arkansas	7	Alabama -32	Alabama	56.0	Under
2018	10/06	Arkansas	31	Alabama	65	Alabama -35	Arkansas	58.5	Over
2017	10/14	Alabama	41	Arkansas	9	Alabama -37	Arkansas	54.5	Under
2016	10/08	Arkansas	30	Alabama	49	Alabama -13	Alabama	48.5	Over
2015	10/10	Alabama	27	Arkansas	14	Alabama -16	Arkansas	48.0	Under
2014	10/11	Arkansas	13	Alabama	14	Alabama -9	Arkansas	0
2013	10/19	Alabama	52	Arkansas	0	Alabama -28	Alabama	0
2012	09/15	Arkansas	0	Alabama	52
2011	09/24	Alabama	38	Arkansas	14
2010	09/25	Arkansas	20	Alabama	24
2009	09/26	Alabama	35	Arkansas	7
2008	09/20	Arkansas	14	Alabama	49
2007	09/15	Alabama	41	Arkansas	38
2006	09/23	Arkansas	24	Alabama	23
2005	09/24	Alabama	24	Arkansas	13
2004	09/25	Arkansas	27	Alabama	10
2003	09/27	Alabama	31	Arkansas	34
2002	09/28	Arkansas	12	Alabama	30
2001	09/22	Alabama	31	Arkansas	10
2000	09/22	Arkansas	28	Alabama	21

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Arkansas	4	6	4 Overs
Alabama	20	5	4 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	14 - 10	4 - 7	2 - 4	2 - 3
Road Teams	10 - 14	7 - 4	3 - 2	4 - 2

(#) ALA at (#) ARK

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	ALA	ARK
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#1	#53
Perf GradeGrade	NR	NR
OffenseOff	NR	NR
DefenseDef	NR	NR
Spec TeamsST	NR	NR
TalentTal	#2	#27
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

Alabama Injury Report

Arkansas Injury Report

Alabama on Offense


CategoryCat	ALA Off	ARK Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#2	#49
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Alabama Run Game


CategoryCat	ALA Off	ARK 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

Alabama Pass Game


CategoryCat	ALA Off	ARK 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

Arkansas on Offense


CategoryCat	ARK Off	ALA Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#61	#7
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Arkansas Run Game


CategoryCat	ARK Off	ALA 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

Arkansas Pass Game


CategoryCat	ARK Off	ALA 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
ARK 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4

ALA 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to CFB Elites

Weather Forecast
Playing in Razorback Stadium Frank Broyles Field
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Rematch from Week 6
Alabama 35.0 (58.5)
Alabama won at Arkansas this year (65-31)

Previous Matchups
Alabama beat Arkansas in 2023 (24-21)

ALA'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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ALA's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

ARK'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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ARK's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD