SMU at Memphis - 2019 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, November 2nd 2019 (7:30 PM EDT)
Memphis -6.5 (71.0)
Memphis 54 - SMU: 48  (American Athletic)

 
Mustangs (10 - 3) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 42 - 33 (38 - 37 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
SMU 2nd straight Road Game
MEM is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: -9.5  (SP+ MEM -14)
Projected Score: SMU: 33 - MEM: 36 (69)
MEM Win prob: 68% | Cover: 48%
SMU Travel: 421 miles
Tigers (12 - 2) (7 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 40 - 26 (38 - 24 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
SMU's 2019 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 SMU at Arkansas State+1.558.5W 37 - 30OY
Sat 9/7 SMU vs North Texas-3.572.5W 49 - 27OY
Sat 9/14 SMU vs Texas State-17.562.0W 47 - 17OY
Sat 9/21 SMU at TCU+7.554.5W 41 - 38OY
Sat 9/28 SMU at South Florida-7.062.0W 48 - 21OY
Sat 10/5 SMU vs Tulsa-12.063.5W 43 - 37ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/19 SMU vs Temple-9.060.5W 45 - 21OY
Thu 10/24 SMU at Houston-12.065.5W 34 - 31UN
Sat 11/2 SMU at Memphis+6.571.0L 48 - 54OY
Sat 11/9 SMU vs East Carolina-23.074.0W 59 - 51ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/23 SMU at Navy+3.568.5L 28 - 35UN
Sat 11/30 SMU vs Tulane-3.071.0W 37 - 20UY
Sat 12/21 SMU at Florida Atlantic-7.564.0L 28 - 52ON

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Predictions for SMU's Schedule
Memphis's 2019 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 Memphis vs Ole Miss-3.063.5W 15 - 10UY
Sat 9/7 Memphis vs Southern-41.068.5W 55 - 24ON
Sat 9/14 Memphis at South Alabama-20.555.0W 42 - 6UY
BYE WEEK
Thu 9/26 Memphis vs Navy-11.053.5W 35 - 23OY
Sat 10/5 Memphis at UL Monroe-16.063.5W 52 - 33OY
Sat 10/12 Memphis at Temple-3.550.0L 28 - 30ON
Sat 10/19 Memphis vs Tulane-2.561.0W 47 - 17OY
Sat 10/26 Memphis at Tulsa-10.059.5W 42 - 41ON
Sat 11/2 Memphis vs SMU-6.571.0W 54 - 48ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/16 Memphis at Houston-9.071.5W 45 - 27OY
Sat 11/23 Memphis at South Florida-15.560.0W 49 - 10UY
Fri 11/29 Memphis vs Cincinnati-14.059.5W 34 - 24UN
Sat 12/7 Memphis vs Cincinnati-9.058.5W 29 - 24UN
Sat 12/28 Memphis vs Penn State+7.059.5L 39 - 53ON

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Predictions for Memphis's Schedule
Important Stats (2019)
 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
SMU.2243%41.843%2.7817843%3094.25.1742%33.439%42%3.6357.21.22.2
MEM.3348%40.447%2.7918747%2983.73.1641%26.442%37%3.6559.91.41.7
 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
SMU#38 (.24)44% (53)44% (62)2.97 (83)16944% (45)2634.41 (25)#5 (.03)37% (9)39% (35)35% (10)3.09 (13)77.71.71.6
MEM#23 (.27)44% (57)46% (40)3.27 (31)17541% (71)2704.66 (14)#87 (.19)40% (47)40% (45)40% (62)4.05 (96)480.61.9



Overall Stats 2019
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SMU Offense1341.837.743.3%4.251.2254871783094.348%51%43%43%17%.22
MEM Defense1426.424.340.5%3.651.7 - - - - - 55%43%42%37%18%.16
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SMU Defense1333.437.341.6%3.632.2 - - - - - 47%51%39%42%25%.17
MEM Offense1440.438.448.2%3.731.4234851872984.750%48%47%47%21%.33

Additional Stats 2019
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
SMU1328:5124.844%73%6.457.21.22.210.65.5331.6
Memphis1430:3623.246%58%7.459.91.41.77.13531.1
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
SMU Offense1348%43%41.1178.24.335.082.7871%10%0.97
MEM Defense1455%42% - - - - .142.8777%12%1.09
 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
SMU Defense1347%39% - - - - .12.870%16%1.02
MEM Offense1450%47%39.4186.74.732.152.7968%15%1

Pass Game Stats (2019)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SMU Offense1351%43%24.138.7309.1812.83511.371.732%33%.37%1.9
MEM Defense1443%37% - - - - - - 11.191.634%31%.227%1.7
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SMU Defense1351%42% - - - - - - 9.241.735%34%.299%1.9
MEM Offense1448%47%20.131.5298.49.514.93311.51.932%40%.616%2.3

SMU's Power Ratings
SMU's Power Rating: NR
SMU's Offense Rating: NR
SMU's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating:  #67
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
SMU's 2019 Expected Record: -
SMU's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: 4.4  #47
SMU's Offense SP+ Rating: 34.6  #29
SMU's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.3  #65

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

Power Ratings Matchup
SMU:    Memphis: 11.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
SMU: 4.4   Memphis: 18.0




Memphis's Power Ratings
Memphis's Power Rating: 11.5 NR
Memphis's Offense Rating: NR
Memphis's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating:  #71
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Memphis's 2019 Expected Record: -
Memphis's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: 18.0  #17
Memphis's Offense SP+ Rating: 39.5  #8
Memphis's Defense SP+ Rating: 23.4  #39

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


SMU Scoring
Offense: 41.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 37.7
Defense: 33.4 PPG
Defense on Road: 37.3

SMU's 2019 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 10 - 3
Record on Road: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Memphis 36
SMU 33

Total Points: 69

Based on Last 4 Games
Memphis 36
SMU 33

Total Points: 68

Based on Entire Season
Memphis 37
SMU 33

Total Points: 70
Memphis Scoring
Offense: 40.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 38.4
Defense: 26.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 24.3

Memphis's 2019 Record
Record: 12 - 2
Record vs Spread: 7 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 9 - 5
Record at home: 7 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 4 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202311/18Memphis34SMU38SMU -9.5Memphis64.5Over
202211/26SMU34Memphis31SMU -4.5Memphis69.0Under
202111/06Memphis28SMU25SMU -3.5Memphis72.0Under
202010/03SMU30Memphis27SMU -1.5SMU75.0Under
201911/02Memphis54SMU48Memphis -6.5SMU71.0Over
201811/16SMU18Memphis28Memphis -7.5Memphis74.5Under
201711/18Memphis66SMU45Memphis -10.5Memphis71.5Over
201611/05SMU7Memphis51Memphis -6.5Memphis65.0Under
201511/28Memphis63SMU0Memphis -24.5Memphis70.0Under
201410/25SMU10Memphis48Memphis -24Memphis0
201310/19Memphis29SMU34Memphis -1SMU0
201210/27SMU44Memphis13
201109/24Memphis0SMU42
200811/08SMU26Memphis31
200711/24Memphis55SMU52
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Memphis983 Overs
SMU636 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams8 - 75 - 63 - 32 - 3
Road Teams7 - 86 - 53 - 23 - 3

(#) SMU at (#) MEM
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatSMUMEM
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #47 #17
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #67 #71
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
SMU on Offense
CategoryCat
SMU OffMEM Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #29 #39
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
SMU Run Game
CategoryCat
SMU OffMEM Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
SMU Pass Game
CategoryCat
SMU OffMEM Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Memphis on Offense
CategoryCatMEM OffSMU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #8 #65
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Memphis Run Game
CategoryCat
MEM OffSMU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Memphis Pass Game
CategoryCatMEM OffSMU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
MEM 5 Year Profile: Improving Below Avg G5
'19 Profile: Up to CFP Hopefuls

SMU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'19 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
Conditions: Clear
Temp: 52°
Rematch from Week 10
Memphis -6.5 (71.0)
Memphis won vs SMU this year (54-48)

Previous Matchups
SMU beat Memphis in 2023 (38-34)
SMU beat Memphis in 2022 (34-31)

  
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