USC at Stanford - 2022 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, September 10th 2022 (7:30 PM EDT)
USC -9.5 (66.5)
USC 41 - Stanford: 28  (Pac-12)

 
Trojans (11 - 3) (8 - 6 - 0)
Coach Lincoln Riley (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 36 - 23 (27 - 29 on Road)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
STAN 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: -10.5  (SP+ USC -26)
Projected Score: USC: 30 - STAN: 24 (54)
USC Win prob: 79% | Cover: 55%
USC Travel: 321 miles
Cardinal (3 - 9) (2 - 10 - 0)
Coach David Shaw (93 - 45)
Avg Score : 19 - 29 (25 - 26 @ Home)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
USC's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 USC vs Rice-33.061.5W 66 - 14OY
Sat 9/10 USC at Stanford-9.566.5W 41 - 28OY
Sat 9/17 USC vs Fresno State-11.071.0W 45 - 17UY
Sat 9/24 USC at Oregon State-5.570.5W 17 - 14UN
Sat 10/1 USC vs Arizona State-24.561.0W 42 - 25ON
Sat 10/8 USC vs Washington State-12.564.5W 30 - 14UY
Sat 10/15 USC at Utah+3.565.0L 42 - 43OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/29 USC at Arizona-14.074.0W 45 - 37ON
Sat 11/5 USC vs California-21.560.5W 41 - 35ON
Fri 11/11 USC vs Colorado-34.066.0W 55 - 17OY
Sat 11/19 USC at UCLA-2.576.5W 48 - 45OY
Sat 11/26 USC vs Notre Dame-4.063.5W 38 - 27OY
Fri 12/2 USC vs Utah-3.067.5L 24 - 47ON
Mon 1/2 USC vs Tulane-1.567.0L 45 - 46ON

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Predictions for USC's Schedule
Stanford's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Stanford vs Colgate-40.051.5W 41 - 10UN
Sat 9/10 Stanford vs USC+9.566.5L 28 - 41ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/24 Stanford at Washington+14.062.5L 22 - 40UN
Sat 10/1 Stanford at Oregon+17.063.0L 27 - 45ON
Sat 10/8 Stanford vs Oregon State+4.553.0L 27 - 28OY
Sat 10/15 Stanford at Notre Dame+16.553.5W 16 - 14UY
Sat 10/22 Stanford vs Arizona State-3.052.0W 15 - 14UN
Sat 10/29 Stanford at UCLA+16.564.5L 13 - 38UN
Sat 11/5 Stanford vs Washington State+3.048.5L 14 - 52ON
Sat 11/12 Stanford at Utah+23.554.0L 7 - 42UN
Sat 11/19 Stanford at California+5.046.0L 20 - 27ON
Sat 11/26 Stanford vs BYU+6.057.5L 26 - 35ON

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Predictions for Stanford'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
USC.1946%35.850%3.1914644%2983.77.3248%2346%51%4.5174.61.71.6
STAN.1339%18.836%2.698841%2153.22.3149%29.255%42%444.51.60.8
 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
USC0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
STAN0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USC Offense1235.827.446.3%3.771.7264441462984.442%58%50%44%17%.19
STAN Defense1229.22649%40.8 - - - - - 56%44%55%42%13%.31
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USC Defense122328.847.8%4.511.6 - - - - - 56%44%46%51%14%.32
STAN Offense1218.825.238.9%3.221.617303882153.242%57%36%41%20%.13

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
USC1231:2825.845%67%7.974.61.71.64.31.8126.8
Stanford1227:2416.734%60%6.344.51.60.84.31.3130
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
USC Offense1242%50%33.4145.64.416.153.1978%9%0.89
STAN Defense1256%55% - - - - .373.5771%7%1.05
 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
USC Defense1256%46% - - - - .183.0686%9%1.02
STAN Offense1242%36%27.187.63.213.032.6964%13%1.08

Pass Game Stats (2022)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USC Offense1258%44%26.541.7298.37.211.32113.241.431%33%.249%1.8
STAN Defense1244%42% - - - - - - 6.251.427%32%.415%1.9
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USC Defense1244%51% - - - - - - 14.51.629%33%.485%2.3
STAN Offense1257%41%19.931215.26.910.81612.221.533%26%.28%2.1

USC's Power Ratings
USC's Power Rating: NR
USC's Offense Rating: NR
USC's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #11
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
USC's 2022 Expected Record: -
USC's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 18.9  #11
USC's Offense SP+ Rating: 46.6  #2
USC's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.3  #64

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

Power Ratings Matchup
USC:    Stanford: -1.1

SP+ Ratings Matchup
USC: 18.9   Stanford: -7.2




Stanford's Power Ratings
Stanford's Power Rating: -1.1 NR
Stanford's Offense Rating: NR
Stanford's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #22
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Stanford's 2022 Expected Record: -
Stanford's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.2  #94
Stanford's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.6  #71
Stanford's Defense SP+ Rating: 34.2  #101

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


USC Scoring
Offense: 35.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 27.4
Defense: 23 PPG
Defense on Road: 28.8

USC's 2022 Record
Record: 11 - 3
Record vs Spread: 8 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 11 - 3
Record on Road: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
USC 30
Stanford 24

Projected Total Points: 54
Stanford Scoring
Offense: 18.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 25.2
Defense: 29.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 26

Stanford's 2022 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 2 - 10 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 6
Record at home: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 5 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 8 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202309/09USC56Stanford10USC -28.5USC70.5Under
202209/10Stanford28USC41USC -9.5USC66.5Over
202109/11USC28Stanford42USC -17Stanford53.0Over
201909/07USC45Stanford20USC -3USC43.0Over
201809/08Stanford17USC3Stanford -4.5Stanford54.5Under
201712/01USC31Stanford28USC -3.5Stanford58.5Over
201709/09USC42Stanford24USC -4USC54.5Over
201609/17Stanford27USC10Stanford -6.5Stanford48.5Under
201509/19USC31Stanford41USC -8Stanford51.0Over
201512/05Stanford41USC22Stanford -4Stanford59.0Over
201409/06Stanford10USC13Stanford -4USC0
201311/16USC20Stanford17Stanford -3USC0
201209/15Stanford21USC14
201110/29USC48Stanford56
201010/09Stanford37USC35
200911/14USC21Stanford55
200811/15Stanford23USC45
200710/06USC23Stanford24
200611/04Stanford0USC42
200511/05USC51Stanford21
200409/25Stanford28USC31
200310/11USC44Stanford21
200211/09Stanford17USC49
200109/29USC16Stanford21
200010/20Stanford32USC30
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Stanford1267 Overs
USC1363 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams13 - 127 - 56 - 41 - 1
Road Teams12 - 135 - 71 - 14 - 6

(#) USC at (#) STAN
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUSCSTAN
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #11 #94
Perf GradeGrade #14 #119
OffenseOff #5 #75
DefenseDef #70 #133
Spec TeamsST #136 #90
TalentTal #11 #22
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
USC on Offense
CategoryCat
USC OffSTAN Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #5 #133
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #2 #101
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
USC Run Game
CategoryCat
USC OffSTAN Def
Run GameRun #10 #135
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #11 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #98
USC Pass Game
CategoryCat
USC OffSTAN Def
Pass GamePass #5 #105
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #10 #66
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Stanford on Offense
CategoryCatSTAN OffUSC Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #75 #70
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #71 #64
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Stanford Run Game
CategoryCat
STAN OffUSC Def
Run GameRun #126 #84
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #34 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #90
Stanford Pass Game
CategoryCatSTAN OffUSC Def
Pass GamePass #40 #61
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #114 #79
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
STAN 5 Year Profile: Consistent Average G5
'22 Profile: Remains Average G5

USC 5 Year Profile: Improving Average P4
'22 Profile: Up to CFP Hopefuls

Weather Forecast
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Conditions:
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Rematch from Week 2
USC 9.5 (66.5)
USC won at Stanford this year (41-28)

Previous Matchups
USC beat Stanford in 2023 (56-10)

  
USC's OC Josh Henson (in his first season)
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USC's DC Alex Grinch (in his first season)
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STAN's OC Tavita Pritchard (in his second season)
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STAN's DC Lance Anderson (in his second season)
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