LSU at Arkansas - 2018 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, November 10th 2018 (7:30 PM EST)
LSU -12.5 (49.5)
LSU 24 - Arkansas: 17  (SEC)

 
Tigers (10 - 3) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 32 - 22 (34 - 35 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
ARK coming off BYE
Our Line: -7.5  (SP+ LSU -19.5)

Projected Score: LSU: 31 - ARK: 27 (58)
LSU Win prob: 81% | Cover: 53%
LSU Travel: 427 miles
Razorbacks (2 - 10) (5 - 6 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 22 - 35 (30 - 34 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
LSU's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sun 9/2 LSU vs Miami+3.047.5W 33 - 17OY
Sat 9/8 LSU vs SE Louisiana-42.057.5W 31 - 0UN
Sat 9/15 LSU at Auburn+10.045.5W 22 - 21UY
Sat 9/22 LSU vs Louisiana Tech-19.551.0W 38 - 21ON
Sat 9/29 LSU vs Ole Miss-10.561.0W 45 - 16UY
Sat 10/6 LSU at Florida-1.044.0L 19 - 27ON
Sat 10/13 LSU vs Georgia+6.550.0W 36 - 16OY
Sat 10/20 LSU vs Mississippi State-6.045.5W 19 - 3UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/3 LSU vs Alabama+14.051.5L 0 - 29UN
Sat 11/10 LSU at Arkansas-12.549.5W 24 - 17UN
Sat 11/17 LSU vs Rice-41.552.0W 42 - 10UN
Sat 11/24 LSU at Texas A&M+3.046.5L 72 - 74OY
Tue 1/1 LSU vs UCF-7.557.5W 40 - 32OY

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Predictions for LSU's Schedule
Arkansas's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 Arkansas vs Eastern Illinois-35.058.5W 55 - 20ON
Sat 9/8 Arkansas at Colorado State-14.070.5L 27 - 34UN
Sat 9/15 Arkansas vs North Texas-5.564.5L 17 - 44UN
Sat 9/22 Arkansas at Auburn+30.057.5L 3 - 34UN
Sat 9/29 Arkansas vs Texas A&M+20.056.5L 17 - 24UY
Sat 10/6 Arkansas vs Alabama+35.058.5L 31 - 65OY
Sat 10/13 Arkansas vs Ole Miss+6.566.5L 33 - 37OY
Sat 10/20 Arkansas vs Tulsa-7.552.0W 23 - 0UY
Sat 10/27 Arkansas vs Vanderbilt+1.051.5L 31 - 45ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/10 Arkansas vs LSU+12.549.5L 17 - 24UY
Sat 11/17 Arkansas at Mississippi State+22.549.0L 6 - 52ON
Fri 11/23 Arkansas at Missouri+24.059.0L 0 - 38UN

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Arkansas's Schedule
Important Stats (2018)
 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
LSU.1543%32.442%2.917440%2283.72.0739%21.844%33%2.936111.9
ARK.1240%21.742%2.8614334%1923.05.2448%34.848%46%3.6150.52.21.3
 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
LSU#30 (.25)45% (38)42% (89)2.92 (90)10847% (24)2913.99 (60)#92 (.21)41% (60)41% (54)41% (73)3.44 (30)45.71.21
ARK#27 (.25)48% (13)52% (5)3.23 (38)16844% (41)2483.95 (64)#45 (.13)42% (66)39% (32)44% (100)3.31 (22)56.31.71



Overall Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
LSU Offense1332.434.342.9%3.72123402174228454%43%42%40%16%.15
ARK Defense1234.833.647.6%3.611.3 - - - - - 53%45%48%46%16%.24
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
LSU Defense1321.834.839.2%2.931.9 - - - - - 45%53%44%33%19%.07
ARK Offense1221.729.639.7%3.052.2183351431923.948%49%42%34%22%.12

Additional Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
LSU1331:4922.740%75%6.46111.96.22.5130.6
Arkansas1229:4318.331%36%5.750.52.21.35.72.2026.4
Run Game Stats (2018)
 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
LSU Offense1354%42%43.3173.7429.12.972%10%0.92
ARK Defense1253%48% - - - - .183.2472%11%0.92
 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
LSU Defense1345%44% - - - - .083.0268%10%0.85
ARK Offense1248%42%36.7143.33.911.12.8675%13%0.92

Pass Game Stats (2018)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
LSU Offense1343%40%17.229.8228.47.713.3175.241.634%35%.236%1.4
ARK Defense1245%46% - - - - - - 5.331.527%37%.446%1.8
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
LSU Defense1353%33% - - - - - - 17.071.636%30%.229%1.8
ARK Offense1249%34%16.830.8191.86.211.41718.161.636%33%.329%1.7

LSU's Power Ratings
LSU's Power Rating: NR
LSU's Offense Rating: NR
LSU's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating:  #6
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
LSU's 2018 Expected Record: -
LSU's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 24.2  #5
LSU's Offense SP+ Rating: 34.8  #30
LSU's Defense SP+ Rating: 13.4  #5

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
LSU:    Arkansas: 4.75

SP+ Ratings Matchup
LSU: 24.2   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: 482


LSU Scoring
Offense: 32.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 34.3
Defense: 21.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 34.8

LSU's 2018 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record on Road: 3 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
LSU 31
Arkansas 27


Total Points: 58

Based on Last 4 Games
LSU 28
Arkansas 26

Total Points: 54

Based on Entire Season
LSU 34
Arkansas 27

Total Points: 61
Arkansas Scoring
Offense: 21.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 29.6
Defense: 34.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 33.6

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


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/15LSU23Arkansas22LSU -4Arkansas58.5Under
202410/19Arkansas10LSU34LSU -3LSU57.0Under
202309/23LSU34Arkansas31LSU -17.5Arkansas55.0Over
202211/12Arkansas10LSU13LSU -5Arkansas59.0Under
202111/13LSU13Arkansas16Arkansas -3NA59.5Under
202011/21Arkansas24LSU27LSU -1.5LSU64.5Under
201911/23LSU56Arkansas20LSU -42Arkansas69.5Over
201811/10Arkansas17LSU24LSU -12.5Arkansas49.5Under
201711/11LSU33Arkansas10LSU -19LSU54.5Under
201611/12Arkansas10LSU38LSU -7LSU46.5Over
201511/14LSU14Arkansas31LSU -9Arkansas54.0Under
201411/15Arkansas17LSU0Arkansas -1.5Arkansas0
201311/29LSU31Arkansas27LSU -24.5Arkansas0
201211/23Arkansas13LSU20
201111/25LSU41Arkansas17
201011/27Arkansas31LSU23
200911/28LSU33Arkansas30
200811/28Arkansas31LSU30
200711/23LSU48Arkansas50
200611/24Arkansas26LSU31
200511/25LSU19Arkansas17
200411/26Arkansas14LSU43
200311/28LSU55Arkansas24
200111/23LSU41Arkansas38
200011/23Arkansas14LSU3
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Arkansas783 Overs
LSU1848 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams14 - 114 - 82 - 52 - 3
Road Teams11 - 148 - 43 - 25 - 2

(#) LSU at (#) ARK
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatLSUARK
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #5 #53
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #6 #27
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
LSU on Offense
CategoryCat
LSU OffARK Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #30 #49
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
LSU Run Game
CategoryCat
LSU OffARK Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
LSU Pass Game
CategoryCat
LSU OffARK Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Arkansas on Offense
CategoryCatARK OffLSU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #61 #5
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Arkansas Run Game
CategoryCat
ARK OffLSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Arkansas Pass Game
CategoryCatARK OffLSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
ARK 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Razorback Stadium Frank Broyles Field
Conditions:
Temp: 41° - Wind: 9 mph
Rematch from Week 11
LSU 12.5 (49.5)
LSU won at Arkansas this year (24-17)

Previous Matchups
LSU beat Arkansas last year (34-10)
LSU beat Arkansas in 2023 (34-31)
LSU beat Arkansas in 2022 (13-10)

  
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