Georgia Tech at South Florida - 2018 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, September 8th 2018 (12:00 PM EDT)
Georgia Tech -3 (61.0)
South Florida 49 - Georgia Tech: 38

 
Yellow Jackets (7 - 6) (5 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 34 - 29 (39 - 34 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Light Rain Predicted
USF 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: -2  (SP+ GT -1.5)

Projected Score: GT: 29 - USF: 31 (60)
GT Win prob: 56% | Cover: 47%
GT Travel: 416 miles
Bulls (7 - 6) (4 - 9 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 29 - 32 (27 - 30 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Georgia Tech's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 Georgia Tech vs Alcorn State-43.058.5W 41 - 0UN
Sat 9/8 Georgia Tech at South Florida-3.061.0L 38 - 49ON
Sat 9/15 Georgia Tech at Pittsburgh-3.054.0L 19 - 24UN
Sat 9/22 Georgia Tech vs Clemson+16.055.0L 21 - 49ON
Sat 9/29 Georgia Tech vs Bowling Green-28.065.5W 63 - 17OY
Fri 10/5 Georgia Tech at Louisville-5.556.0W 66 - 31OY
Sat 10/13 Georgia Tech vs Duke-1.555.5L 14 - 28UN
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/25 Georgia Tech at Virginia Tech+3.058.5W 49 - 28OY
Sat 11/3 Georgia Tech at North Carolina-4.066.0W 38 - 28UY
Sat 11/10 Georgia Tech vs Miami-1.551.5W 27 - 21UY
Sat 11/17 Georgia Tech vs Virginia-6.052.5W 30 - 27ON
Sat 11/24 Georgia Tech at Georgia+17.060.0L 21 - 45ON
Wed 12/26 Georgia Tech vs Minnesota-5.557.0L 10 - 34UN

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Predictions for Georgia Tech's Schedule
South Florida's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 South Florida vs Elon-27.056.5W 34 - 14UN
Sat 9/8 South Florida vs Georgia Tech+3.061.0W 49 - 38OY
Sat 9/15 South Florida vs Illinois-14.059.0W 25 - 19UN
Sat 9/22 South Florida vs East Carolina-20.567.5W 20 - 13UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/6 South Florida at Massachusetts-15.071.5W 58 - 42OY
Fri 10/12 South Florida at Tulsa-10.060.5W 25 - 24UN
Sat 10/20 South Florida vs UConn-33.067.5W 38 - 30ON
Sat 10/27 South Florida at Houston+10.076.0L 36 - 57ON
Sat 11/3 South Florida vs Tulane-6.060.5L 15 - 41UN
Sat 11/10 South Florida at Cincinnati+14.053.0L 23 - 35OY
Sat 11/17 South Florida at Temple+14.063.0L 17 - 27UY
Fri 11/23 South Florida vs UCF+16.570.0L 10 - 38UN
Thu 12/20 South Florida vs Marshall+3.551.0L 20 - 38ON

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Predictions for South Florida'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
GT.2651%33.654%3.5432534%843.99.2951%29.352%50%4.3535.31.31.9
USF.1944%28.545%3.1319442%2443.242%3243%39%3.5164.11.71.6
 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
GT#36 (.24)46% (29)45% (47)2.85 (100)17246% (25)2224.25 (35)#65 (.16)42% (77)41% (50)44% (99)3.97 (85)35.60.60.8
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



Overall Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
GT Offense1333.638.551.2%3.991.321409325845.783%15%54%34%13%.26
USF Defense133230.342.5%3.511.6 - - - - - 58%40%43%39%17%.2
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
GT Defense1329.334.251.4%4.351.9 - - - - - 52%47%52%50%14%.29
USF Offense1328.526.644.2%31.7204371942444.952%47%45%42%16%.19

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
Georgia Tech1333:2721.245%53%3.635.31.31.94.21.2431
South Florida1325:1220.439%59%7.264.11.71.66.82.2230.4
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
GT Offense1383%54%57.33255.746.293.5481%11%0.96
USF Defense1358%43% - - - - .172.9979%11%1.16
 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
GT Defense1352%52% - - - - .223.2476%9%0.91
USF Offense1352%45%39.6193.54.926.213.1367%9%1.14

Pass Game Stats (2018)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
GT Offense1315%34%4.39.783.88.619.574.142.226%37%.272%1.7
USF Defense1340%39% - - - - - - 11.261.734%35%.396%2.1
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
GT Defense1347%50% - - - - - - 12.411.530%45%.645%1.9
USF Offense1347%42%19.433.2243.77.312.61712.211.531%34%.347%1.9

Georgia Tech's Power Ratings
Georgia Tech's Power Rating: NR
Georgia Tech's Offense Rating: NR
Georgia Tech's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating:  #49
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Georgia Tech's 2018 Expected Record: -
Georgia Tech's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 0.3  #74
Georgia Tech's Offense SP+ Rating: 33.0  #40
Georgia Tech's Defense SP+ Rating: 33.9  #100

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Georgia Tech:    South Florida: 1.9

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Georgia Tech: 0.3   South Florida: -1.2




South Florida's Power Ratings
South Florida's Power Rating: 1.9 NR
South Florida's Offense Rating: NR
South Florida's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating:  #62
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
South Florida's 2018 Expected Record: -
South Florida's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.2  #83
South Florida's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.1  #69
South Florida's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.8  #80

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


Georgia Tech Scoring
Offense: 33.6 PPG
Offense on Road: 38.5
Defense: 29.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 34.2

Georgia Tech's 2018 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 5 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 6 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
South Florida 31
Georgia Tech 29


Total Points: 60

Based on Last 4 Games
South Florida 32
Georgia Tech 23

Total Points: 56

Based on Entire Season
Georgia Tech 34
South Florida 30

Total Points: 64
South Florida Scoring
Offense: 28.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 26.6
Defense: 32 PPG
Defense at Home: 30.3

South Florida's 2018 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 4 - 9 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record at home: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 6 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201909/07Georgia Tech14South Florida10Georgia Tech -5South Florida59.0Under
201809/08South Florida49Georgia Tech38Georgia Tech -3South Florida61.0Over
TeamWinsCoversO/U
South Florida121 Overs
Georgia Tech101 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams2 - 01 - 10 - 11 - 0
Road Teams0 - 21 - 10 - 11 - 0

(#) GT at (#) USF
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatGTUSF
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #74 #83
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #49 #62
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Georgia Tech on Offense
CategoryCat
GT OffUSF Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #40 #80
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Georgia Tech Run Game
CategoryCat
GT OffUSF Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Georgia Tech Pass Game
CategoryCat
GT OffUSF Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
South Florida on Offense
CategoryCatUSF OffGT Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #69 #100
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
South Florida Run Game
CategoryCat
USF OffGT Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
South Florida Pass Game
CategoryCatUSF OffGT Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
USF 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to Average G5

GT 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to Top G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Raymond James Stadium
Conditions: Light Rain
Temp: 85°
Rematch from Week 2
Georgia Tech 3.0 (61.0)
South Florida won vs Georgia Tech this year (49-38)

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