UCLA at Stanford - 2021 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, September 25th 2021 (6:00 PM EDT)
UCLA -4 (60.5)
UCLA 35 - Stanford: 24  (Pac-12)

 
Bruins (8 - 4) (8 - 4 - 0)
Coach Chip Kelly (12 - 22)
Avg Score : 18 - 33 (17 - 32 on Road)
'21 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
STAN is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -7.5  (SP+ UCLA -19.5)

Projected Score: UCLA: 23 - STAN: 27 (50)
UCLA Win prob: 62% | Cover: 49%
UCLA Travel: 318 miles
Cardinal (3 - 9) (3 - 9 - 0)
Coach David Shaw (92 - 37)
Avg Score : 19 - 29 (25 - 26 @ Home)
'21 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
UCLA's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/28 UCLA vs Hawai'i-17.567.0W 44 - 10UY
Sat 9/4 UCLA vs LSU+2.064.0W 38 - 27OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/18 UCLA vs Fresno State-11.064.0L 37 - 40ON
Sat 9/25 UCLA at Stanford-4.060.5W 35 - 24UY
Sat 10/2 UCLA vs Arizona State-3.056.5L 23 - 42ON
Sat 10/9 UCLA at Arizona-16.060.0W 34 - 16UY
Sat 10/16 UCLA at Washington+1.555.5W 24 - 17UY
Sat 10/23 UCLA vs Oregon-1.062.5L 31 - 34ON
Sat 10/30 UCLA at Utah+6.060.5L 24 - 44ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/13 UCLA vs Colorado-18.057.5W 44 - 20OY
Sat 11/20 UCLA at USC-4.566.5W 62 - 33OY
Sat 11/27 UCLA vs California-6.558.5W 42 - 14UY
Tue 12/28 UCLA vs NC State+2.060.0

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Predictions for UCLA's Schedule
Stanford's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/4 Stanford vs Kansas State+3.054.5L 7 - 24UN
Sat 9/11 Stanford at USC+17.053.0W 42 - 28OY
Sat 9/18 Stanford at Vanderbilt-13.049.0W 41 - 23OY
Sat 9/25 Stanford vs UCLA+4.060.5L 24 - 35UN
Sat 10/2 Stanford vs Oregon+8.557.5W 31 - 24UY
Fri 10/8 Stanford at Arizona State+13.553.5L 10 - 28UN
Sat 10/16 Stanford at Washington State+1.053.0L 31 - 34ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/30 Stanford vs Washington-2.545.5L 13 - 20UN
Fri 11/5 Stanford vs Utah+10.052.0L 7 - 52ON
Sat 11/13 Stanford at Oregon State+12.556.5L 14 - 35UN
Sat 11/20 Stanford vs California+2.546.0L 11 - 41ON
Sat 11/27 Stanford vs Notre Dame+20.553.0L 14 - 45ON

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Predictions for Stanford'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
UCLA.2546%18.247%2.8823145%2243.96.1647%33.453%42%3.4453.41.91.4
STAN.2749%18.847%3.1713252%2883.28.3250%29.253%45%3.9456.80.71.2
 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
UCLA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
STAN0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2020
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UCLA Offense718.216.846%3.961.9254552312245.159%41%47%45%17%.25
STAN Defense629.22649.7%3.941.2 - - - - - 59%41%53%45%13%.32
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UCLA Defense733.432.247.1%3.441.4 - - - - - 47%53%53%42%16%.16
STAN Offense618.825.249.4%3.280.7224191322884.145%55%47%52%13%.27

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
UCLA728:4924.645%41%6.953.41.91.46.63.1028.2
Stanford631:3421.748%86%5.856.80.71.24.81.3028.4
Run Game Stats (2021)
 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
UCLA Offense759%47%45.6230.65.113.162.8864%11%1.05
STAN Defense659%53% - - - - .243.4270%9%1
 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
UCLA Defense747%53% - - - - .143.0675%10%0.82
STAN Offense645%47%32.3131.74.115.183.1783%7%0.9

Pass Game Stats (2021)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UCLA Offense741%45%18.628.6224.47.912.1186.391.630%32%.426%2.1
STAN Defense641%45% - - - - - - 2.431.727%41%.614%2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UCLA Defense753%42% - - - - - - 8.171.531%36%.386%1.9
STAN Offense655%52%23.836.7287.77.912.173.351.427%43%.656%2

UCLA's Power Ratings
UCLA's Power Rating: NR
UCLA's Offense Rating: NR
UCLA's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #23
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
UCLA's 2021 Expected Record: -
UCLA's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 9.4  #41
UCLA's Offense SP+ Rating: 37.7  #12
UCLA's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.8  #76

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

Power Ratings Matchup
UCLA:    Stanford: -2.6

SP+ Ratings Matchup
UCLA: 9.4   Stanford: -10.2




Stanford's Power Ratings
Stanford's Power Rating: -2.6 NR
Stanford's Offense Rating: NR
Stanford's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #24
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Stanford's 2021 Expected Record: -
Stanford's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -10.2  #106
Stanford's Offense SP+ Rating: 22.2  #105
Stanford's Defense SP+ Rating: 33.6  #108

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


UCLA Scoring
Offense: 18.2 PPG
Offense on Road: 16.8
Defense: 33.4 PPG
Defense on Road: 32.2

UCLA's 2021 Record
Record: 8 - 4
Record vs Spread: 8 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 5
Record on Road: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 3 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Stanford 27
UCLA 23


Projected Total Points: 50
Stanford Scoring
Offense: 18.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 25.2
Defense: 29.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 26

Stanford's 2021 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 3 - 9 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 6
Record at home: 1 - 5
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 5 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 8 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 4 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202310/21Stanford7UCLA42UCLA -17UCLA52.0Under
202210/29UCLA38Stanford13UCLA -16.5UCLA64.5Under
202109/25Stanford24UCLA35UCLA -4UCLA60.5Under
202012/19UCLA47Stanford48UCLA -6.5Stanford59.5Over
201910/17Stanford16UCLA34Stanford -5.5UCLA48.5Over
201811/24UCLA42Stanford49Stanford -7NA61.0Over
201709/23Stanford58UCLA34Stanford -6.5Stanford60.0Over
201609/24UCLA13Stanford22Stanford -2.5Stanford47.0Under
201510/15Stanford56UCLA35Stanford -5Stanford56.0Over
201411/28UCLA10Stanford31UCLA -4.5Stanford0
201310/19Stanford24UCLA10Stanford -6Stanford0
201211/30Stanford27UCLA24
201211/24UCLA17Stanford35
201110/01Stanford45UCLA19
201009/11UCLA0Stanford35
200910/03Stanford24UCLA16
200810/18UCLA23Stanford20
200709/01Stanford17UCLA45
200609/30UCLA31Stanford0
200510/29Stanford27UCLA30
200410/30UCLA21Stanford0
200311/01Stanford21UCLA14
200210/26UCLA28Stanford18
200110/27Stanford38UCLA28
200011/03UCLA37Stanford35
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Stanford1465 Overs
UCLA1144 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams14 - 114 - 64 - 30 - 3
Road Teams11 - 146 - 43 - 03 - 4

(#) UCLA at (#) STAN
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUCLASTAN
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #41 #106
Perf GradeGrade #69 #124
OffenseOff #50 #108
DefenseDef #98 #131
Spec TeamsST #106 #39
TalentTal #23 #24
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
UCLA on Offense
CategoryCat
UCLA OffSTAN Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #50 #131
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #12 #108
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
UCLA Run Game
CategoryCat
UCLA OffSTAN Def
Run GameRun #7 #135
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #42 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #102
UCLA Pass Game
CategoryCat
UCLA OffSTAN Def
Pass GamePass #57 #81
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #61 #100
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Stanford on Offense
CategoryCatSTAN OffUCLA Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #108 #98
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #105 #76
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Stanford Run Game
CategoryCat
STAN OffUCLA Def
Run GameRun #127 #108
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #80 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #66
Stanford Pass Game
CategoryCatSTAN OffUCLA Def
Pass GamePass #97 #58
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #101 #103
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
STAN 5 Year Profile: Declining Top G5
'21 Profile: Down to Below Avg G5

UCLA 5 Year Profile: Improving Below Avg P4
'21 Profile: Remains Below Avg P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Stanford Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 4
UCLA 4.0 (60.5)
UCLA won at Stanford this year (35-24)

Previous Matchups
UCLA beat Stanford in 2023 (42-7)

  
UCLA's OC Justin Frye (in his first season)
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UCLA's DC Jerry Azzinaro (in his first season)
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STAN's OC Tavita Pritchard (in his first season)
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STAN's DC Lance Anderson (in his first season)
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