Arkansas at BYU - 2022 Matchup Preview
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Arkansas Razorbacks at BYU Cougars

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Saturday, October 15th 2022 (3:30 PM EDT)
BYU -1 (66.5)
Arkansas 52 - BYU: 35

 
Razorbacks (7 - 6) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach Sam Pittman (12 - 11)
Avg Score : 33 - 34 (31 - 36 on Road)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
ARK 2nd straight Road Game
BYU is playing their 7th straight game
ARK is playing their 7th straight game
Our Line: -4  (SP+ ARK -13.5)

Projected Score: ARK: 24 - BYU: 36 (60)
BYU Win prob: 48% | Cover: 46%
ARK Travel: 991 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Cougars (8 - 5) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach Kalani Sitake (48 - 29)
Avg Score : 31 - 19 (41 - 14 @ Home)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Arkansas's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Arkansas vs Cincinnati-6.554.5W 31 - 24OY
Sat 9/10 Arkansas vs South Carolina-9.056.0W 44 - 30OY
Sat 9/17 Arkansas vs Missouri State-26.060.0W 38 - 27ON
Sat 9/24 Arkansas vs Texas A&M+1.551.0L 21 - 23UN
Sat 10/1 Arkansas vs Alabama+17.061.0L 26 - 49ON
Sat 10/8 Arkansas at Mississippi State+8.055.5L 17 - 40ON
Sat 10/15 Arkansas at BYU+1.066.5W 52 - 35OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/29 Arkansas at Auburn-4.060.0W 41 - 27OY
Sat 11/5 Arkansas vs Liberty-14.561.5L 19 - 21UN
Sat 11/12 Arkansas vs LSU+5.059.0L 10 - 13UY
Sat 11/19 Arkansas vs Ole Miss+0.067.5W 42 - 27OY
Fri 11/25 Arkansas at Missouri-3.055.5L 27 - 29ON
Wed 12/28 Arkansas vs Kansas-1.570.5W 55 - 53OY

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Predictions for Arkansas's Schedule
BYU's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 BYU at South Florida-11.058.5W 50 - 21OY
Sat 9/10 BYU vs Baylor-2.554.5W 26 - 20UY
Sat 9/17 BYU at Oregon+3.558.0L 20 - 41ON
Sat 9/24 BYU vs Wyoming-21.550.0W 38 - 24ON
Thu 9/29 BYU vs Utah State-26.060.0W 38 - 26ON
Sat 10/8 BYU vs Notre Dame+4.051.0L 20 - 28UN
Sat 10/15 BYU vs Arkansas-1.066.5L 35 - 52ON
Sat 10/22 BYU at Liberty-7.058.0L 14 - 41UN
Fri 10/28 BYU vs East Carolina-3.064.0L 24 - 27UN
Sat 11/5 BYU at Boise State+9.554.5W 31 - 28OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/19 BYU vs Utah Tech-23
Sat 11/26 BYU at Stanford-6.057.5W 35 - 26OY
Sat 12/17 BYU vs SMU+4.565.0W 24 - 23UY

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for BYU's Schedule
Important Stats (2021)
 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
ARK.2844%32.946%3.3222842%2143.61.1439%33.841%39%3.0363.10.81.5
BYU.3650%31.452%3.2918949%2644.24.2347%19.146%47%4.0741.50.91.5
 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
ARK0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
BYU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ARK Offense1332.931.244.4%3.610.822442228214560%39%46%42%16%.28
BYU Defense1319.113.746.5%4.071.5 - - - - - 51%49%46%47%16%.23
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ARK Defense1333.836.439.5%3.031.5 - - - - - 52%48%41%39%17%.14
BYU Offense1331.440.550.3%4.240.9234531892645.152%47%52%49%14%.36

Additional Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Arkansas1329:3021.837%63%7.963.10.81.56.11.8127.4
BYU1329:1723.246%67%5.141.50.91.54.91.5128.5
Run Game Stats (2022)
 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
ARK Offense1360%46%45.2227.8526.243.3277%12%1.09
BYU Defense1351%46% - - - - .193.0771%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
ARK Defense1352%41% - - - - .082.8867%10%0.96
BYU Offense1352%52%36.91895.130.343.2978%9%1.1

Pass Game Stats (2022)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ARK Offense1339%42%15.824.2213.98.913.6225.371.731%31%.434%2
BYU Defense1349%47% - - - - - - 15.281.328%30%.337%1.9
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ARK Defense1348%39% - - - - - - 13.211.632%22%.176%2.2
BYU Offense1347%49%19.529.9264.18.813.6265.41.627%31%.295%2

Arkansas's Power Ratings
Arkansas's Power Rating: NR
Arkansas's Offense Rating: NR
Arkansas's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #26
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Arkansas's 2022 Expected Record: -
Arkansas's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 12.0  #29
Arkansas's Offense SP+ Rating: 38.3  #19
Arkansas's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.3  #64

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Arkansas:    BYU: 1.8

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Arkansas: 12.0   BYU: -1.4




BYU's Power Ratings
BYU's Power Rating: 1.8 NR
BYU's Offense Rating: NR
BYU's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #107
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
BYU's 2022 Expected Record: -
BYU's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.4  #72
BYU's Offense SP+ Rating: 34.3  #35
BYU's Defense SP+ Rating: 34.8  #103

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


Arkansas Scoring
Offense: 32.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 31.2
Defense: 33.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 36.4

Arkansas's 2022 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 10 - 3
Record on Road: 2 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
BYU 36
Arkansas 24


Projected Total Points: 60
BYU Scoring
Offense: 31.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 40.5
Defense: 19.1 PPG
Defense at Home: 13.7

BYU's 2022 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 4 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202309/16Arkansas31BYU38Arkansas -9BYU48.0Over
202210/15BYU35Arkansas52BYU -1Arkansas66.5Over
TeamWinsCoversO/U
BYU112 Overs
Arkansas110 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams0 - 20 - 20 - 20 - 0
Road Teams2 - 02 - 00 - 02 - 0

(#) ARK at (#) BYU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatARKBYU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #29 #72
Perf GradeGrade #43 #33
OffenseOff #18 #6
DefenseDef #87 #99
Spec TeamsST #104 #24
TalentTal #26 #107
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Arkansas on Offense
CategoryCat
ARK OffBYU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #18 #99
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #19 #103
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Arkansas Run Game
CategoryCat
ARK OffBYU Def
Run GameRun #43 #113
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #9 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #57
Arkansas Pass Game
CategoryCat
ARK OffBYU Def
Pass GamePass #18 #63
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #11 #98
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
BYU on Offense
CategoryCatBYU OffARK Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #6 #87
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #35 #64
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
BYU Run Game
CategoryCat
BYU OffARK Def
Run GameRun #70 #34
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #12 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #83
BYU Pass Game
CategoryCatBYU OffARK Def
Pass GamePass #18 #119
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #1 #71
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
BYU 5 Year Profile: Declining Below Avg P4
'22 Profile: Down to Top G5

ARK 5 Year Profile: Improving Below Avg P4
'22 Profile: Up to Average P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in LaVell Edwards Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 7
BYU -1.0 (66.5)
Arkansas won at BYU this year (52-35)

Previous Matchups
BYU beat Arkansas in 2023 (38-31)

  
ARK's OC Kendal Briles (in his second season)
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ARK's DC Barry Odom (in his second season)
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BYU's OC Aaron Roderick (in his second season)
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BYU's DC Ilaisa Tuiaki (in his second season)
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