Florida Atlantic at Georgia Southern - 2020 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, December 5th 2020 (6:00 PM EST)
Florida Atlantic -2.5 (40.5)
Georgia Southern 20 - Florida Atlantic: 3

 
Owls (5 - 4) (3 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 19 - 17 (20 - 26 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
FAU coming off BYE
GASO is playing their 8th straight game
Our Line: -6  (SP+ GASO -7)

Projected Score: FAU: 24 - GASO: 23 (47)
FAU Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
FAU Travel: 429 miles
Eagles (8 - 5) (7 - 5 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 27 - 21 (28 - 19 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Florida Atlantic's 2020 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/3 Florida Atlantic vs Charlotte-5.063.0W 21 - 17UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/24 Florida Atlantic at Marshall+20.050.5L 9 - 20UY
Sat 10/31 Florida Atlantic vs UTSA-4.547.0W 24 - 3UY
Sat 11/7 Florida Atlantic vs Western Kentucky-6.538.5W 10 - 6UN
Fri 11/13 Florida Atlantic at Florida International-9.542.0W 38 - 19OY
Fri 11/20 Florida Atlantic vs Massachusetts-33.550.5W 24 - 2UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 12/5 Florida Atlantic at Georgia Southern-2.540.5L 3 - 20UN
Thu 12/10 Florida Atlantic at Southern Miss-9.043.0L 31 - 45ON
Wed 12/23 Florida Atlantic vs Memphis+9.052.5L 10 - 25UN

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Predictions for Florida Atlantic's Schedule
Georgia Southern's 2020 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/12 Georgia Southern vs Campbell-31.058.5W 27 - 26UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/26 Georgia Southern at Louisiana+12.049.0L 18 - 20UY
Sat 10/3 Georgia Southern at UL Monroe-19.551.0W 35 - 30ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/17 Georgia Southern vs Massachusetts-31.062.0W 41 - 0UY
Sat 10/24 Georgia Southern at Coastal Carolina+1.048.0L 14 - 28UN
Thu 10/29 Georgia Southern vs South Alabama-7.0
Sat 11/7 Georgia Southern vs Troy+2.551.5W 20 - 13UY
Sat 11/14 Georgia Southern vs Texas State-11.050.0W 40 - 38ON
Sat 11/21 Georgia Southern at Army+3.538.5L 27 - 28OY
Sat 11/28 Georgia Southern at Georgia State+2.551.5L 24 - 30ON
Sat 12/5 Georgia Southern vs Florida Atlantic+2.540.5W 20 - 3UY
Sat 12/12 Georgia Southern vs App State+9.045.0L 26 - 34OY
Wed 12/23 Georgia Southern vs Louisiana Tech-7.048.0W 38 - 3UY

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Predictions for Georgia Southern's Schedule
Important Stats (2020)
 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
FAU.0939%18.942%2.8617935%1443.13.0740%17.440%40%2.1138.91.21.2
GASO.1945%27.246%3.2626739%1043.75.138%20.840%37%2.9533.81.32
 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
FAU#80 (.17)39% (108)40% (107)3.15 (48)18939% (99)2093.19 (122)#90 (.21)41% (54)43% (72)38% (39)3.72 (62)51.61.51.6
GASO#68 (.19)43% (65)46% (44)2.84 (101)12840% (85)2384.57 (17)#105 (.23)45% (108)47% (109)44% (102)3.81 (71)48.31.71.5



Overall Stats 2020
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
FAU Offense918.920.339%3.131.2183231791444.557%43%42%35%19%.09
GASO Defense1320.818.738.1%2.952 - - - - - 48%52%40%37%19%.1
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
FAU Defense917.42639.7%2.111.2 - - - - - 51%48%40%40%16%.07
GASO Offense1327.228.344.6%3.751.3173712671045.477%23%46%39%13%.19

Additional Stats 2020
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Florida Atlantic928:5117.837%50%4.738.91.21.26.42.8029.2
Georgia Southern1331:5417.240%47%4.133.81.326.11.8428.4
Run Game Stats (2020)
 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
FAU Offense957%42%40178.74.512.12.8664%13%1.01
GASO Defense1348%40% - - - - .062.4361%11%0.98
 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
FAU Defense951%40% - - - - .053.0272%12%0.93
GASO Offense1377%46%49.2267.15.429.213.2672%10%1

Pass Game Stats (2020)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
FAU Offense943%35%13.625.8144.45.610.786.081.637%31%.236%1.8
GASO Defense1352%37% - - - - - - 18.141.636%28%.228%1.8
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
FAU Defense948%40% - - - - - - 6.11.533%31%.175%1.8
GASO Offense1323%39%7.413.4104.27.814.1911.11.525%25%.134%1.6

Florida Atlantic's Power Ratings
Florida Atlantic's Power Rating: NR
Florida Atlantic's Offense Rating: NR
Florida Atlantic's Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating:  #76
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Florida Atlantic's 2020 Expected Record: -
Florida Atlantic's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.1  #95
Florida Atlantic's Offense SP+ Rating: 19.2  #116
Florida Atlantic's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.6  #57

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Florida Atlantic:    Georgia Southern: 2.45

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Florida Atlantic: -7.1   Georgia Southern: -0.1




Georgia Southern's Power Ratings
Georgia Southern's Power Rating: 2.45 NR
Georgia Southern's Offense Rating: NR
Georgia Southern's Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating:  #109
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Georgia Southern's 2020 Expected Record: -
Georgia Southern's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: -0.1  #71
Georgia Southern's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.5  #84
Georgia Southern's Defense SP+ Rating: 24.9  #46

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Florida Atlantic Scoring
Offense: 18.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 20.3
Defense: 17.4 PPG
Defense on Road: 26

Florida Atlantic's 2020 Record
Record: 5 - 4
Record vs Spread: 3 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 2 - 7
Record on Road: 1 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Florida Atlantic 24
Georgia Southern 23


Total Points: 47

Based on Last 4 Games
Florida Atlantic 29
Georgia Southern 21

Total Points: 50

Based on Entire Season
Georgia Southern 25
Florida Atlantic 20

Total Points: 45
Georgia Southern Scoring
Offense: 27.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 28.3
Defense: 20.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 18.7

Georgia Southern's 2020 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 7 - 5 - 1
Over/Under Record: 5 - 8
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 2 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 3 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202109/11Florida Atlantic38Georgia Southern6Florida Atlantic -6.5Florida Atlantic48.5Under
202012/05Georgia Southern20Florida Atlantic3Florida Atlantic -2.5Georgia Southern40.5Under
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Georgia Southern110 Overs
Florida Atlantic112 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams2 - 02 - 01 - 01 - 0
Road Teams0 - 20 - 20 - 10 - 1

(#) FAU at (#) GASO
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatFAUGASO
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #95 #71
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #76 #109
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Florida Atlantic on Offense
CategoryCat
FAU OffGASO Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #116 #46
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Florida Atlantic Run Game
CategoryCat
FAU OffGASO Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Florida Atlantic Pass Game
CategoryCat
FAU OffGASO Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Georgia Southern on Offense
CategoryCatGASO OffFAU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #84 #57
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Georgia Southern Run Game
CategoryCat
GASO OffFAU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Georgia Southern Pass Game
CategoryCatGASO OffFAU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
GASO 5 Year Profile: Improving Average G5
'20 Profile: Up to Top G5

FAU 5 Year Profile: Declining Average G5
'20 Profile: Remains Average G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Paulson Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 49°
Rematch from Week 14
Florida Atlantic 2.5 (40.5)
Georgia Southern won vs Florida Atlantic this year (20-3)

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