Georgia Southern at South Alabama - 2019 Matchup Preview

Georgia Southern Eagles at South Alabama Jaguars

Thursday, October 3rd 2019 (7:30 PM EDT)
Georgia Southern -10 (45.0)
Georgia Southern 20 - South Alabama: 17 (Sun Belt)

Eagles (7 - 6) (5 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 32 (20 - 35 on Road)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

USA is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: -5.5 (SP+ GASO -16)
Projected Score: GASO: 27 - USA: 30 (57)
GASO Win prob: 77% | Cover: 50%
GASO Travel: 389 miles, 1 hrs ahead

Jaguars (2 - 10) (7 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 27 - 30 (28 - 29 @ Home)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
GASO Players
USA Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Georgia Southern's 2019 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 8/31	Georgia Southern at LSU	+27.0	51.0	L 3 - 55	O	N
Sat 9/7	Georgia Southern vs Maine	-8.5	46.5	W 26 - 18	U	N
Sat 9/14	Georgia Southern at Minnesota	+17.0	45.0	L 32 - 35	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 9/28	Georgia Southern vs Louisiana	+3.0	56.0	L 24 - 37	O	N
Thu 10/3	Georgia Southern at South Alabama	-10.0	45.0	W 20 - 17	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/19	Georgia Southern vs Coastal Carolina	-7.0	43.0	W 30 - 27	O	N
Sat 10/26	Georgia Southern vs New Mexico State	-13.5	53.5	W 41 - 7	U	Y
Thu 10/31	Georgia Southern at App State	+15.0	44.5	W 24 - 21	O	Y
Sat 11/9	Georgia Southern at Troy	-2.5	57.0	L 28 - 49	O	N
Sat 11/16	Georgia Southern vs UL Monroe	-6.5	57.5	W 51 - 29	O	Y
Sat 11/23	Georgia Southern at Arkansas State	+1.0	52.5	L 33 - 38	O	N
Sat 11/30	Georgia Southern vs Georgia State	-6.5	56.0	W 38 - 10	U	Y
Sat 12/21	Georgia Southern vs Liberty	-5.0	59.0	L 16 - 23	U	N

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

South Alabama's 2019 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 8/31	South Alabama at Nebraska	+35.0	65.0	L 21 - 35	U	Y
Sat 9/7	South Alabama vs Jackson State	-25.0	47.0	W 37 - 14	O	N
Sat 9/14	South Alabama vs Memphis	+20.5	55.0	L 6 - 42	U	N
Sat 9/21	South Alabama at UAB	+12.5	47.5	L 3 - 35	U	N
Sat 9/28	South Alabama at UL Monroe	+14.5	59.5	L 17 - 30	U	Y
Thu 10/3	South Alabama vs Georgia Southern	+10.0	45.0	L 17 - 20	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Wed 10/16	South Alabama at Troy	+17.5	55.5	L 13 - 37	U	N
Sat 10/26	South Alabama vs App State	+27.5	51.0	L 3 - 30	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/9	South Alabama at Texas State	+7.0	41.0	L 28 - 30	O	Y
Sat 11/16	South Alabama vs Louisiana	+27.5	52.5	L 27 - 37	O	Y
Sat 11/23	South Alabama at Georgia State	+9.5	57.0	L 15 - 28	U	N
Fri 11/29	South Alabama vs Arkansas State	+10.5	53.0	W 34 - 30	O	Y

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
GASO	.2	43%	27.9	44%	3.11	266	33%	79	3.79	.16	46%	32.3	45%	45%	3.61	40.8	0.4	2.1
USA	.11	38%	26.5	37%	2.55	153	37%	203	3.28	.29	48%	30.4	45%	49%	4.66	84.4	1.8	1.5

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
GASO		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
USA		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
GASO Offense	13	27.9	19.5	43.2%	3.79	0.4	16	345	266	79	5.4	80%	18%	44%	33%	11%	.2
USA Defense	12	30.4	28.8	47.8%	4.66	1.5	-	-	-	-	-	55%	43%	45%	49%	15%	.29

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
GASO Defense	13	32.3	35.3	45.8%	3.61	2.1	-	-	-	-	-	51%	47%	45%	45%	17%	.16
USA Offense	12	26.5	27.8	37.8%	3.28	1.8	18	356	153	203	3.7	57%	42%	37%	37%	17%	.11

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
Georgia Southern	13	29:40	16.4	40%	55%	4.3	40.8	0.4	2.1	4.9	2.1	3	33.3
South Alabama	12	29:47	17.8	35%	62%	9	84.4	1.8	1.5	4.6	1.5	2	29.3

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
GASO Offense	13	80%	44%	49.4	266.3	5.4	35	.18	3.11	71%	10%	1.15
USA Defense	12	55%	45%	-	-	-	-	.2	2.68	62%	9%	1.21

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
GASO Defense	13	51%	45%	-	-	-	-	.09	2.8	69%	10%	0.89
USA Offense	12	57%	37%	40.8	152.9	3.7	17	-.03	2.55	69%	11%	0.84

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
GASO Offense	13	18%	33%	5.4	9	79	8.8	14.7	10	0	.32	2.2	29%	32%	.35	1%	2
USA Defense	12	43%	49%	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	.42	1.7	28%	35%	.4	6%	2.1

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
GASO Defense	13	47%	45%	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	.24	1.4	30%	30%	.27	7%	1.6
USA Offense	12	42%	37%	16.7	26.7	203.3	7.6	12.2	19	10	.3	1.9	35%	29%	.26	6%	1.7

Georgia Southern's Power Ratings
Georgia Southern's Power Rating: NR
Georgia Southern's Offense Rating: NR
Georgia Southern's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating: #90
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Georgia Southern's 2019 Expected Record: -
Georgia Southern's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: -4.5 #86
Georgia Southern's Offense SP+ Rating: 22.2 #101
Georgia Southern's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.4 #61

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Georgia Southern: South Alabama: -7.65

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Georgia Southern: -4.5 South Alabama: -20.3

South Alabama's Power Ratings
South Alabama's Power Rating: -7.65 NR
South Alabama's Offense Rating: NR
South Alabama's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating: #101
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
South Alabama's 2019 Expected Record: -
South Alabama's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: -20.3 #122
South Alabama's Offense SP+ Rating: 16.3 #124
South Alabama's Defense SP+ Rating: 34.0 #101

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Georgia Southern Scoring
Offense: 27.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 19.5
Defense: 32.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 35.3

Georgia Southern's 2019 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 5 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 5
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0

Projected Score
South Alabama 30
Georgia Southern 27

Projected Total Points: 57

South Alabama Scoring
Offense: 26.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 27.8
Defense: 30.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 28.8

South Alabama's 2019 Record
Record: 2 - 10
Record vs Spread: 7 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 8
Record at home: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 7 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 4 - 1 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2024	11/02	South Alabama	30	Georgia Southern	34	South Alabama -5.5	Georgia Southern	60.0	Over
2022	11/05	Georgia Southern	31	South Alabama	38	South Alabama -3.5	South Alabama	60.5	Over
2021	10/14	South Alabama	41	Georgia Southern	14	South Alabama -2.5	South Alabama	49.0	Over
2020	10/29	Georgia Southern	24	South Alabama	17	Georgia Southern -7.0	Push	0
2019	10/03	South Alabama	17	Georgia Southern	20	Georgia Southern -10	South Alabama	45.0	Under
2018	10/06	Georgia Southern	48	South Alabama	13	Georgia Southern -13	Georgia Southern	56.0	Over
2017	11/18	Georgia Southern	52	South Alabama	0	South Alabama -6	Georgia Southern	44.5	Over
2016	09/10	South Alabama	9	Georgia Southern	24	Georgia Southern -11.5	Georgia Southern	57.5	Under
2015	11/28	Georgia Southern	55	South Alabama	17	Georgia Southern -21	Georgia Southern	56.0	Over
2014	09/20	South Alabama	6	Georgia Southern	28	South Alabama -2.5	Georgia Southern	0

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
South Alabama	2	3	6 Overs
Georgia Southern	8	6	2 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	5 - 5	5 - 4	3 - 2	2 - 2
Road Teams	5 - 5	4 - 5	2 - 2	2 - 3

(#) GASO at (#) USA

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	GASO	USA
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#86	#122
Perf GradeGrade	NR	NR
OffenseOff	NR	NR
DefenseDef	NR	NR
Spec TeamsST	NR	NR
TalentTal	#90	#101
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

Georgia Southern Injury Report

South Alabama Injury Report

Georgia Southern on Offense


CategoryCat	GASO Off	USA Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#101	#101
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Georgia Southern Run Game


CategoryCat	GASO Off	USA 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

Georgia Southern Pass Game


CategoryCat	GASO Off	USA 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

South Alabama on Offense


CategoryCat	USA Off	GASO Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#124	#61
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

South Alabama Run Game


CategoryCat	USA Off	GASO 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

South Alabama Pass Game


CategoryCat	USA Off	GASO 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
USA 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'19 Profile: Remains Poor G5

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Ladd Peebles Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Rematch from Week 6
Georgia Southern 10.0 (45.0)
Georgia Southern won at South Alabama this year (20-17)

Previous Matchups
Georgia Southern beat South Alabama in 2024 (34-30)

GASO'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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GASO's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

USA'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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USA's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD