Arizona at Utah - 2018 Matchup Preview
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Friday, October 12th 2018 (10:00 PM EDT)
Utah -13.5 (53.5)
Utah 42 - Arizona: 10  (Pac-12)

 
Wildcats (5 - 7) (7 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 33 (24 - 40 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
ARIZ is playing their 7th straight game
Our Line: -9  (SP+ UTAH -13)

Projected Score: ARIZ: 26 - UTAH: 25 (51)
UTAH Win prob: 84% | Cover: 56%
ARIZ Travel: 592 miles
Utes (9 - 5) (7 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 19 (33 - 20 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Arizona's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 Arizona vs BYU-10.060.5L 23 - 28UN
Sat 9/8 Arizona at Houston+3.071.0L 18 - 45UN
Sat 9/15 Arizona vs Southern Utah-26.570.5W 62 - 31OY
Sat 9/22 Arizona at Oregon State-4.072.5W 35 - 14UY
Sat 9/29 Arizona vs USC+3.561.0L 20 - 24UN
Sat 10/6 Arizona vs California+2.554.5W 24 - 17UY
Fri 10/12 Arizona at Utah+13.553.5L 10 - 42UN
Sat 10/20 Arizona at UCLA+10.055.0L 30 - 31OY
Sat 10/27 Arizona vs Oregon+7.564.5W 44 - 15UY
Fri 11/2 Arizona vs Colorado-3.057.0W 42 - 34OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/17 Arizona at Washington State+10.563.5L 28 - 69ON
Sat 11/24 Arizona vs Arizona State+1.566.0L 40 - 41OY

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Predictions for Arizona's Schedule
Utah's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/30 Utah vs Weber State-30.549.5W 41 - 10OY
Sat 9/8 Utah at Northern Illinois-12.547.5W 17 - 6UN
Sat 9/15 Utah vs Washington+4.045.5L 7 - 21UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/29 Utah at Washington State-1.550.5L 24 - 28ON
Sat 10/6 Utah at Stanford+3.545.0W 40 - 21OY
Fri 10/12 Utah vs Arizona-13.553.5W 42 - 10UY
Sat 10/20 Utah vs USC-6.548.0W 41 - 28OY
Fri 10/26 Utah at UCLA-10.554.5W 41 - 10UY
Sat 11/3 Utah at Arizona State-7.554.0L 20 - 38ON
Sat 11/10 Utah vs Oregon-5.551.0W 32 - 25OY
Sat 11/17 Utah at Colorado-7.047.0W 30 - 7UY
Sat 11/24 Utah vs BYU-10.544.5W 35 - 27ON
Fri 11/30 Utah vs Washington+4.545.0L 3 - 10UN
Mon 12/31 Utah vs Northwestern-7.043.0L 20 - 31ON

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Predictions for Utah'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
ARIZ.2343%31.341%3.1620242%2553.51.242%32.641%41%3.94711.61.3
UTAH.1546%28.145%2.918144%2143.52.0437%19.435%38%2.8446.61.91.5
 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
ARIZ#93 (.15)39% (117)37% (126)2.64 (123)10740% (91)2483.53 (101)#109 (.24)45% (100)45% (90)44% (109)4.55 (125)57.61.71.2
UTAH#120 (.08)37% (125)38% (116)2.73 (114)13035% (119)1993.4 (111)#7 (.05)35% (4)37% (10)34% (6)3.13 (15)46.31.81.5



Overall Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ARIZ Offense1231.324.243.3%3.511.6224582022554.954%44%41%42%11%.23
UTAH Defense1419.420.237.1%2.841.5 - - - - - 48%51%35%38%20%.04
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ARIZ Defense1232.640.241.7%3.941.3 - - - - - 49%50%41%41%15%.2
UTAH Offense1428.13345.7%3.521.9203951812144.552%45%45%44%17%.15

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
Arizona1226:002245%62%7.5711.61.35.91.9228.3
Utah1429:2720.438%55%5.146.61.91.57.62.6330
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
ARIZ Offense1254%41%41.1202.44.914.133.1666%6%0.95
UTAH Defense1448%35% - - - - -.052.4763%12%0.89
 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
ARIZ Defense1249%41% - - - - .122.7869%10%1.08
UTAH Offense1452%45%40.2181.24.523.12.970%11%0.88

Pass Game Stats (2018)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ARIZ Offense1244%42%1832.4255.37.914.22910.371.831%35%.454%1.9
UTAH Defense1451%38% - - - - - - 15.131.737%29%.188%1.9
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ARIZ Defense1250%41% - - - - - - 7.311.634%35%.426%1.9
UTAH Offense1445%44%17.929.1213.97.4121912.231.529%33%.256%1.7

Arizona's Power Ratings
Arizona's Power Rating: NR
Arizona's Offense Rating: NR
Arizona's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating:  #50
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Arizona's 2018 Expected Record: -
Arizona's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 3.6  #57
Arizona's Offense SP+ Rating: 32.3  #43
Arizona's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.0  #73

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Arizona:    Utah: 10.9

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Arizona: 3.6   Utah: 16.8




Utah's Power Ratings
Utah's Power Rating: 10.9 NR
Utah's Offense Rating: NR
Utah's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating:  #47
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Utah's 2018 Expected Record: -
Utah's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 16.8  #17
Utah's Offense SP+ Rating: 31.9  #45
Utah's Defense SP+ Rating: 18.1  #19

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Arizona Scoring
Offense: 31.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 24.2
Defense: 32.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 40.2

Arizona's 2018 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 7 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
Record on Road: 1 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
Arizona 26
Utah 25


Total Points: 51

Based on Last 4 Games
Arizona 28
Utah 16

Total Points: 44

Based on Entire Season
Utah 33
Arizona 24

Total Points: 57
Utah Scoring
Offense: 28.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 33
Defense: 19.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 20.2

Utah's 2018 Record
Record: 9 - 5
Record vs Spread: 7 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 6
Record at home: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202409/28Utah10Arizona23Utah -7.5Arizona47.0Under
202311/18Arizona42Utah18Arizona -2.5Arizona45.5Over
202211/05Utah45Arizona20Utah -17.5Utah67.5Under
202111/13Arizona29Utah38Utah -24Arizona54.5Over
201911/23Arizona7Utah35Utah -23.5Utah57.0Under
201810/12Utah42Arizona10Utah -13.5Utah53.5Under
201709/22Arizona24Utah30Utah -4.5Utah61.0Under
201610/08Utah36Arizona23Utah -9Utah53.5Over
201511/14Arizona37Utah30Utah -4.5Arizona61.0Over
201411/22Utah10Arizona42Utah -3.5Arizona0
201310/19Arizona35Utah24Arizona -4.5Arizona0
201211/17Utah24Arizona34
201111/05Arizona21Utah34
200509/02Utah27Arizona24
200409/11Arizona6Utah23
200209/14Arizona23Utah17
200009/01Utah3Arizona17
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Utah954 Overs
Arizona865 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams8 - 97 - 45 - 22 - 2
Road Teams9 - 84 - 72 - 22 - 5

(#) ARIZ at (#) UTAH
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatARIZUTAH
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #57 #17
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #50 #47
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Arizona on Offense
CategoryCat
ARIZ OffUTAH Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #43 #19
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Arizona Run Game
CategoryCat
ARIZ OffUTAH Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Arizona Pass Game
CategoryCat
ARIZ OffUTAH Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Utah on Offense
CategoryCatUTAH OffARIZ Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #45 #73
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Utah Run Game
CategoryCat
UTAH OffARIZ Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Utah Pass Game
CategoryCatUTAH OffARIZ Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
UTAH 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to CFP Hopefuls

ARIZ 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Rice-Eccles Stadium
Conditions: Fair
Temp: 47° - Wind: 6 mph
Rematch from Week 7
Utah -13.5 (53.5)
Utah won vs Arizona this year (42-10)

Previous Matchups
Arizona beat Utah last year (23-10)
Arizona beat Utah in 2023 (42-18)
Utah beat Arizona in 2022 (45-20)

  
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