Houston at UConn - 2019 Matchup Preview

Houston Cougars at UConn Huskies

Saturday, October 19th 2019 (12:00 PM EDT)
Houston -21 (56.0)
Houston 24 - UConn: 17 (American Athletic)

Cougars (4 - 8) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 29 - 23 (31 - 20 on Road)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

CONN is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: -7.5 (SP+ HOU -20)
Projected Score: HOU: 27 - CONN: 29 (56)
HOU Win prob: 92% | Cover: 53%
HOU Travel: 1515 miles, 1 hrs behind

Huskies (2 - 10) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 35 - 27 (40 - 20 @ Home)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
HOU Players
CONN Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Houston's 2019 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sun 9/1	Houston at Oklahoma	+21.5	80.0	L 31 - 49	U	Y
Sat 9/7	Houston vs Prairie View A&M	-35.0	77.5	W 37 - 17	U	N
Fri 9/13	Houston vs Washington State	+9.0	73.5	L 24 - 31	U	Y
Thu 9/19	Houston at Tulane	+4.0	57.0	L 31 - 38	O	N
Sat 9/28	Houston at North Texas	+7.5	59.0	W 46 - 25	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/12	Houston vs Cincinnati	+10.0	50.5	L 23 - 38	O	N
Sat 10/19	Houston at UConn	-21.0	56.0	W 24 - 17	U	N
Thu 10/24	Houston vs SMU	+12.0	65.5	L 31 - 34	U	Y
Sat 11/2	Houston at UCF	+22.0	72.0	L 29 - 44	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/16	Houston vs Memphis	+9.0	71.5	L 27 - 45	O	N
Sat 11/23	Houston at Tulsa	+5.0	57.5	W 24 - 14	U	Y
Sat 11/30	Houston vs Navy	+9.0	56.5	L 41 - 56	O	N

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

UConn's 2019 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Thu 8/29	UConn vs Wagner	-23.0	70.5	W 24 - 21	U	N
Sat 9/7	UConn vs Illinois	+21.0	59.0	L 23 - 31	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 9/21	UConn at Indiana	+27.5	57.0	L 3 - 38	U	N
Sat 9/28	UConn at UCF	+42.0	65.0	L 21 - 56	O	Y
Sat 10/5	UConn vs South Florida	+10.5	48.5	L 22 - 48	O	N
Sat 10/12	UConn at Tulane	+33.5	57.0	L 7 - 49	U	N
Sat 10/19	UConn vs Houston	+21.0	56.0	L 17 - 24	U	Y
Sat 10/26	UConn at Massachusetts	-9.5	62.0	W 56 - 35	O	Y
Fri 11/1	UConn vs Navy	+25.5	55.0	L 10 - 56	O	N
Sat 11/9	UConn at Cincinnati	+33.5	52.5	L 3 - 48	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/23	UConn vs East Carolina	+15.5	64.0	L 24 - 31	U	Y
Sat 11/30	UConn at Temple	+26.0	48.0	L 17 - 49	O	N

Important Stats (2018)

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
HOU	.33	45%	29.1	45%	3.15	217	44%	295	4.36	.22	46%	22.8	45%	45%	4.16	51.7	1.5	1.8
CONN	.18	42%	35.3	43%	3.04	198	39%	178	3.51	.54	57%	27	55%	58%	4.62	38.3	2.3	0.9

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
HOU		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
CONN		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2018

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
HOU Offense	13	29.1	31	45.3%	4.36	1.5	26	512	217	295	5.3	50%	49%	45%	44%	15%	.33
CONN Defense	12	27	19.5	57.5%	4.62	0.9	-	-	-	-	-	54%	44%	55%	58%	11%	.54

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
HOU Defense	13	22.8	19.5	45.7%	4.16	1.8	-	-	-	-	-	54%	44%	45%	45%	17%	.22
CONN Offense	12	35.3	40.3	41.7%	3.51	2.3	21	376	198	178	4.8	55%	44%	43%	39%	18%	.18

Additional Stats 2018

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
Houston	13	25:00	25.6	46%	50%	6.6	51.7	1.5	1.8	6.7	1.8	2	30.7
UConn	12	31:42	20.8	42%	54%	4.5	38.3	2.3	0.9	4.3	0.9	0	27.3

Run Game Stats (2019)

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
HOU Offense	13	50%	45%	41.1	216.5	5.3	29	.23	3.15	65%	9%	1.15
CONN Defense	12	54%	55%	-	-	-	-	.48	3.57	84%	7%	1.32

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
HOU Defense	13	54%	45%	-	-	-	-	.17	2.87	75%	10%	1.03
CONN Offense	12	55%	43%	41.7	198.2	4.8	16	.15	3.04	74%	12%	1.16

Pass Game Stats (2019)

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
HOU Offense	13	49%	44%	21.8	36.5	295.5	8.1	13.5	45	9	.45	1.9	31%	38%	.63	6%	2.4
CONN Defense	12	44%	58%	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	.67	1.6	25%	50%	.73	3%	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
HOU Defense	13	44%	45%	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	.29	1.6	32%	35%	.3	7%	1.7
CONN Offense	12	44%	39%	16.6	29.3	178	6.1	10.7	20	17	.21	1.6	33%	31%	.24	6%	1.9

Houston's Power Ratings
Houston's Power Rating: NR
Houston's Offense Rating: NR
Houston's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating: #56
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Houston's 2019 Expected Record: -
Houston's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: -4.3 #82
Houston's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.6 #56
Houston's Defense SP+ Rating: 35.4 #110

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Houston: UConn: -9.7

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Houston: -4.3 UConn: -24.4

UConn's Power Ratings
UConn's Power Rating: -9.7 NR
UConn's Offense Rating: NR
UConn's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating: #91
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
UConn's 2019 Expected Record: -
UConn's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: -24.4 #125
UConn's Offense SP+ Rating: 16.2 #125
UConn's Defense SP+ Rating: 39.7 #125

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

Houston Scoring
Offense: 29.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 31
Defense: 22.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 19.5

Houston's 2019 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 6
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0

Projected Score
UConn 29
Houston 27

Projected Total Points: 56

UConn Scoring
Offense: 35.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 40.3
Defense: 27 PPG
Defense at Home: 19.5

UConn's 2019 Record
Record: 2 - 10
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
Record at home: 1 - 5
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 6 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2021	11/27	UConn	17	Houston	45	Houston -32	UConn	54.5	Over
2019	10/19	UConn	17	Houston	24	Houston -21	UConn	56.0	Under
2016	09/29	Houston	42	UConn	14	Houston -24.5	Houston	49.0	Over
2015	11/21	UConn	20	Houston	17	Houston -10	UConn	50.0	Under

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
UConn	1	3	2 Overs
Houston	3	1	2 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	2 - 2	4 - 0	1 - 0	3 - 0
Road Teams	2 - 2	0 - 4	0 - 3	0 - 1

(#) HOU at (#) CONN

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	HOU	CONN
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#82	#125
Perf GradeGrade	NR	NR
OffenseOff	NR	NR
DefenseDef	NR	NR
Spec TeamsST	NR	NR
TalentTal	#56	#91
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

Houston Injury Report

UConn Injury Report

Houston on Offense


CategoryCat	HOU Off	CONN Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#56	#125
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Houston Run Game


CategoryCat	HOU Off	CONN 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

Houston Pass Game


CategoryCat	HOU Off	CONN 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

UConn on Offense


CategoryCat	CONN Off	HOU Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#125	#110
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

UConn Run Game


CategoryCat	CONN Off	HOU 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

UConn Pass Game


CategoryCat	CONN Off	HOU 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
CONN 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'19 Profile: Remains Poor G5

HOU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'19 Profile: Down to Average G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Rentschler Field
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Rematch from Week 8
Houston 21.0 (56.0)
Houston won at UConn this year (24-17)

No Matchups Past 4 Years

HOU'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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HOU's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

CONN'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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CONN's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD