Utah at USC - 2019 Matchup Preview
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Friday, September 20th 2019 (9:00 PM EDT)
Utah -3.5 (53.5)
USC 30 - Utah: 23  (Pac-12)

 
Utes (11 - 3) (9 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 41 - 19 (38 - 17 on Road)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
USC is playing their 4th straight game
UTAH is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -0.5  (SP+ UTAH -6.5)

Projected Score: UTAH: 30 - USC: 29 (59)
UTAH Win prob: 62% | Cover: 49%
UTAH Travel: 585 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Trojans (8 - 5) (6 - 6 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 36 - 23 (43 - 18 @ Home)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Utah's 2019 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/29 Utah at BYU-6.549.0W 30 - 12UY
Sat 9/7 Utah vs Northern Illinois-23.045.0W 35 - 17ON
Sat 9/14 Utah vs Idaho State-37.563.5W 31 - 0UN
Fri 9/20 Utah at USC-3.553.5L 23 - 30UN
Sat 9/28 Utah vs Washington State-5.056.5W 38 - 13UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/12 Utah at Oregon State-14.560.0W 52 - 7UY
Sat 10/19 Utah vs Arizona State-16.046.0W 21 - 3UY
Sat 10/26 Utah vs California-21.036.5W 35 - 0UY
Sat 11/2 Utah at Washington-3.048.5W 33 - 28OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/16 Utah vs UCLA-22.052.0W 49 - 3UY
Sat 11/23 Utah at Arizona-23.557.0W 35 - 7UY
Sat 11/30 Utah vs Colorado-28.049.5W 45 - 15OY
Fri 12/6 Utah vs Oregon-6.545.5L 15 - 37ON
Tue 12/31 Utah vs Texas-7.557.0L 10 - 38UN

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Predictions for Utah's Schedule
USC's 2019 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 USC vs Fresno State-14.550.0W 31 - 23ON
Sat 9/7 USC vs Stanford-3.043.0W 45 - 20OY
Sat 9/14 USC at BYU-4.557.5L 27 - 30UN
Fri 9/20 USC vs Utah+3.553.5W 30 - 23UY
Sat 9/28 USC at Washington+12.560.5L 14 - 28UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/12 USC at Notre Dame+10.560.0L 27 - 30UY
Sat 10/19 USC vs Arizona-10.068.0W 41 - 14UY
Fri 10/25 USC at Colorado-10.565.0W 35 - 31ON
Sat 11/2 USC vs Oregon+3.559.5L 24 - 56ON
Sat 11/9 USC at Arizona State-5.054.0W 31 - 26ON
Sat 11/16 USC at California-4.547.5W 41 - 17OY
Sat 11/23 USC vs UCLA-12.566.0W 52 - 35OY
Fri 12/27 USC vs Iowa-1.554.5L 24 - 49ON

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Predictions for USC'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
UTAH.1546%41.345%2.918144%2143.52.0437%18.935%38%2.8446.61.91.5
USC.1643%35.844%2.9413441%2483.13.1539%2338%39%3.3370.21.60.8
 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
UTAH0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
USC0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UTAH Offense1441.338.245.7%3.521.9203951812144.552%45%45%44%17%.15
USC Defense122317.939.3%3.330.8 - - - - - 49%50%38%39%18%.15
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UTAH Defense1418.917.237.1%2.841.5 - - - - - 48%51%35%38%20%.04
USC Offense1235.84343.3%3.131.6193831342484.147%51%44%41%19%.16

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
Utah1429:2720.438%55%5.146.61.91.57.62.6330
USC1228:4519.338%50%7.870.21.60.85.91.8328.8
Run Game Stats (2019)
 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
UTAH Offense1452%45%40.2181.24.523.12.970%11%0.88
USC Defense1249%38% - - - - .092.7665%11%1.1
 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
UTAH Defense1448%35% - - - - -.052.4763%12%0.89
USC Offense1247%44%32.8134.44.117.052.9465%11%0.88

Pass Game Stats (2019)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UTAH Offense1445%44%17.929.1213.97.4121912.231.529%33%.256%1.7
USC Defense1250%39% - - - - - - 4.221.636%30%.268%2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UTAH Defense1451%38% - - - - - - 15.131.737%29%.188%1.9
USC Offense1251%41%20.333.3248.27.512.21810.261.631%33%.278%1.6

Utah's Power Ratings
Utah's Power Rating: NR
Utah's Offense Rating: NR
Utah's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating:  #47
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Utah's 2019 Expected Record: -
Utah's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: 19.5  #12
Utah's Offense SP+ Rating: 36.5  #16
Utah's Defense SP+ Rating: 17.0  #16

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Utah:    USC: 9.05

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Utah: 19.5   USC: 13.1




USC's Power Ratings
USC's Power Rating: 9.05 NR
USC's Offense Rating: NR
USC's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating:  #4
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
USC's 2019 Expected Record: -
USC's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: 13.1  #22
USC's Offense SP+ Rating: 39.0  #9
USC's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.7  #59

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Utah Scoring
Offense: 41.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 38.2
Defense: 18.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 17.2

Utah's 2019 Record
Record: 11 - 3
Record vs Spread: 9 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 10
Record on Road: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 9 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 4 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Utah 30
USC 29


Projected Total Points: 59
USC Scoring
Offense: 35.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 43
Defense: 23 PPG
Defense at Home: 17.9

USC's 2019 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 1
Over/Under Record: 8 - 5
Record at home: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202310/21USC32Utah34USC -7.5Utah51.5Over
202212/02USC24Utah47USC -3.0Utah67.5Over
202210/15Utah43USC42Utah -3.5USC65.0Over
202110/09USC26Utah42USC -3Utah52.5Over
202011/21Utah17USC33USC -2.5USC57.5Under
201909/20USC30Utah23Utah -3.5USC53.5Under
201810/20Utah41USC28Utah -6.5Utah48.0Over
201710/14USC28Utah27USC -13Utah52.0Over
201609/23Utah31USC27Utah -2Utah44.5Over
201510/24USC42Utah24USC -3USC56.5Over
201410/25Utah24USC21USC -1Utah51.5Under
201310/26USC19Utah3USC -6.5USC0
201210/04Utah28USC38
201109/10USC23Utah14
200112/25Utah10USC6
TeamWinsCoversO/U
USC758 Overs
Utah873 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams10 - 56 - 64 - 52 - 1
Road Teams5 - 106 - 61 - 25 - 4

(#) UTAH at (#) USC
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUTAHUSC
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #12 #22
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #47 #4
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Utah on Offense
CategoryCat
UTAH OffUSC Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #16 #59
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Utah Run Game
CategoryCat
UTAH OffUSC Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Utah Pass Game
CategoryCat
UTAH OffUSC Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
USC on Offense
CategoryCatUSC OffUTAH Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #9 #16
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
USC Run Game
CategoryCat
USC OffUTAH Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
USC Pass Game
CategoryCatUSC OffUTAH Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
USC 5 Year Profile: Improving Below Avg G5
'19 Profile: Up to Top 25 Contenders

UTAH 5 Year Profile: Improving Average G5
'19 Profile: Up to CFP Hopefuls

Weather Forecast
Playing in Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 4
Utah 3.5 (53.5)
USC won vs Utah this year (30-23)

Previous Matchups
Utah beat USC in 2023 (34-32)

  
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