UCF at Marshall - 2019 Matchup Preview
UCF logo   UCF Knights vs Marshall Thundering Herd  Marshall logo
Monday, December 23rd 2019 (2:30 PM EST)
UCF -16 (60.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
UCF 48 - Marshall: 25  (BAD BOY MOWERS GASPARILLA BOWL)

 
Knights (10 - 3) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 24 - 24 (13 - 35 on Road)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Thundering Herd (8 - 5) (4 - 9 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 30 (31 - 25 @ Home)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
UCF's 2019 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/29 UCF vs Florida A&M-44.065.5W 62 - 0UY
Sat 9/7 UCF at Florida Atlantic-13.569.0W 48 - 14UY
Sat 9/14 UCF vs Stanford-9.558.0W 45 - 27OY
Sat 9/21 UCF at Pittsburgh-9.060.5L 34 - 35ON
Sat 9/28 UCF vs UConn-42.065.0W 56 - 21ON
Fri 10/4 UCF at Cincinnati-3.564.0L 24 - 27UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/19 UCF vs East Carolina-34.565.5W 41 - 28ON
Sat 10/26 UCF at Temple-11.061.5W 63 - 21OY
Sat 11/2 UCF vs Houston-22.072.0W 44 - 29ON
Fri 11/8 UCF at Tulsa-17.068.5L 31 - 34UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/23 UCF at Tulane-7.073.5W 34 - 31UN
Fri 11/29 UCF vs South Florida-24.061.5W 34 - 7UY
Mon 12/23 UCF vs Marshall-16.060.0W 48 - 25OY

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for UCF's Schedule
Marshall's 2019 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 Marshall vs VMI-44.063.5W 56 - 17ON
Fri 9/6 Marshall at Boise State+14.058.0L 7 - 14UY
Sat 9/14 Marshall vs Ohio-4.047.5W 33 - 31ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/28 Marshall vs Cincinnati+4.047.5L 14 - 52ON
Sat 10/5 Marshall at Middle Tennessee-5.053.5L 13 - 24UN
Sat 10/12 Marshall vs Old Dominion-16.546.5W 31 - 17ON
Fri 10/18 Marshall at Florida Atlantic+3.558.5W 36 - 31OY
Sat 10/26 Marshall vs Western Kentucky-4.044.5W 26 - 23ON
Sat 11/2 Marshall at Rice-11.548.0W 20 - 7UY
BYE WEEK
Fri 11/15 Marshall vs Louisiana Tech-6.554.0W 31 - 10UY
Sat 11/23 Marshall at Charlotte-6.557.0L 13 - 24UN
Sat 11/30 Marshall vs Florida International-10.050.0W 30 - 27ON
Mon 12/23 Marshall vs UCF+16.060.0L 25 - 48ON

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
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Predictions for Marshall'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
UCF.3448%24.347%3.4726547%2574.88.1141%23.641%39%2.6264.81.12.2
MRSH.1242%30.841%3.116641%2283.28.0837%30.337%34%3.354.81.81.8
 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
UCF0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
MRSH0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UCF Offense1324.312.847.7%4.881.1275232652575.857%41%47%47%13%.34
MRSH Defense1330.324.736.6%3.31.8 - - - - - 45%53%37%34%20%.08
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UCF Defense1323.634.641.3%2.622.2 - - - - - 57%41%41%39%19%.11
MRSH Offense1330.831.342.1%3.281.8183941662284.549%49%41%41%16%.12

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
UCF1325:1026.750%62%7.464.81.12.28.12.2228.5
Marshall1326:5518.239%69%5.954.81.81.86.83233.3
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
UCF Offense1357%47%45.7265.25.842.283.4780%8%1.14
MRSH Defense1345%37% - - - - .032.6765%12%0.91
 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
UCF Defense1357%41% - - - - .082.9661%12%1.02
MRSH Offense1349%41%36.5165.54.522.133.174%9%1.01

Pass Game Stats (2019)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UCF Offense1341%47%17.230.2257.58.514.9297.431.730%44%.635%1.9
MRSH Defense1353%34% - - - - - - 12.151.737%29%.188%1.8
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UCF Defense1341%39% - - - - - - 14.181.735%37%.328%1.8
MRSH Offense1349%41%18.533.3228.16.912.42013.131.531%32%.176%1.8

UCF's Power Ratings
UCF's Power Rating: NR
UCF's Offense Rating: NR
UCF's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating:  #54
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
UCF's 2019 Expected Record: -
UCF's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: 19.1  #14
UCF's Offense SP+ Rating: 37.3  #14
UCF's Defense SP+ Rating: 18.1  #21

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

Power Ratings Matchup
UCF:    Marshall: -0.95

SP+ Ratings Matchup
UCF: 19.1   Marshall: -1.9




Marshall's Power Ratings
Marshall's Power Rating: -0.95 NR
Marshall's Offense Rating: NR
Marshall's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating:  #86
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Marshall's 2019 Expected Record: -
Marshall's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.9  #69
Marshall's Offense SP+ Rating: 23.8  #94
Marshall's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.6  #58

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


UCF Scoring
Offense: 24.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 12.8
Defense: 23.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 34.6

UCF's 2019 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record on Road: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 0
Projected Score
Marshall 30
UCF 23

Projected Total Points: 53
Marshall Scoring
Offense: 30.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 31.3
Defense: 30.3 PPG
Defense at Home: 24.7

Marshall's 2019 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 4 - 9 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 5
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 6 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201912/23Marshall25UCF48UCF -16UCF60.0Over
201210/27Marshall17UCF54
201110/08UCF16Marshall6
201010/13Marshall14UCF35
200911/01UCF21Marshall20
200811/15Marshall14UCF30
200711/03UCF47Marshall13
200610/04Marshall22UCF23
200509/24UCF23Marshall13
200410/30Marshall20UCF3
200311/19UCF7Marshall21
200209/20Marshall26UCF21
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Marshall301 Overs
UCF910 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams6 - 60 - 10 - 00 - 1
Road Teams6 - 61 - 01 - 00 - 0

UCF Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2019Gasparilla Bowl UCF vs Marshall-16.060.0W 48 - 25
2018Fiesta Bowl UCF vs LSU+7.557.5L 32 - 40
2017Peach Bowl UCF vs Auburn+9.567.0W 34 - 27
2016Cure Bowl UCF vs Arkansas State+6.551.0L 13 - 31
2014Petersburg Bowl UCF vs NC State-2.047.5L 27 - 34
2013Fiesta Bowl UCF vs Baylor+17.074.0W 52 - 42
Marshall Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2019Gasparilla Bowl Marshall vs UCF+16.060.0L 25 - 48
2018Gasparilla Bowl Marshall vs South Florida-3.551.0W 38 - 20
2017Mexico Bowl Marshall vs Colorado State+3.058.5W 31 - 28
2015Petersburg Bowl Marshall vs UConn-4.5W 16 - 10
2014Raton Bowl Marshall vs Northern Illinois-8.067.0W 52 - 23
2013Military Bowl Marshall vs Maryland-2.565.0W 31 - 20
  
(#) UCF at (#) MRSH
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUCFMRSH
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #14 #69
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #54 #86
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
UCF on Offense
CategoryCat
UCF OffMRSH Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #14 #58
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
UCF Run Game
CategoryCat
UCF OffMRSH Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
UCF Pass Game
CategoryCat
UCF OffMRSH Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Marshall on Offense
CategoryCatMRSH OffUCF Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #94 #21
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Marshall Run Game
CategoryCat
MRSH OffUCF Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Marshall Pass Game
CategoryCatMRSH OffUCF Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
MRSH 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'19 Profile: Down to Top G5

UCF 5 Year Profile: Improving Below Avg G5
'19 Profile: Up to CFP Hopefuls

Weather Forecast
Playing in Raymond James Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 1
UCF 16.0 (60.0)
UCF won at Marshall this year (48-25)

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