Liberty at UConn - 2022 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, November 12th 2022 (12:00 PM EST)
Liberty -13.5 (45.0)
UConn 36 - Liberty: 33

 
Flames (8 - 5) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach Hugh Freeze (26 - 11)
Avg Score : 26 - 27 (20 - 26 on Road)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
LIB 2nd straight Road Game
CONN 3rd straight Home Game
Our Line: -4  (SP+ LIB -13)

Projected Score: LIB: 23 - CONN: 32 (55)
LIB Win prob: 84% | Cover: 56%
LIB Travel: 463 miles
Huskies (6 - 7) (9 - 4 - 0)
Coach Jim L. Mora (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 35 - 27 (40 - 20 @ Home)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Liberty's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Liberty at Southern Miss-3.550.0W 29 - 27ON
Sat 9/10 Liberty vs UAB+6.050.0W 21 - 14UY
Sat 9/17 Liberty at Wake Forest+17.564.0L 36 - 37OY
Sat 9/24 Liberty vs Akron-26.552.5W 21 - 12UN
Sat 10/1 Liberty at Old Dominion-3.548.0W 38 - 24OY
Sat 10/8 Liberty at Massachusetts-22.545.5W 42 - 24ON
Sat 10/15 Liberty vs Gardner-Webb-24.555.0W 21 - 20UN
Sat 10/22 Liberty vs BYU+7.058.0W 41 - 14UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/5 Liberty at Arkansas+14.561.5W 21 - 19UY
Sat 11/12 Liberty at UConn-13.545.0L 33 - 36ON
Sat 11/19 Liberty vs Virginia Tech-10.546.0L 22 - 23UN
Sat 11/26 Liberty vs New Mexico State-24.051.0L 14 - 49ON
Tue 12/20 Liberty vs Toledo+4.051.5L 19 - 21UY

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Predictions for Liberty's Schedule
UConn's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/27 UConn at Utah State+24.059.0L 20 - 31UY
Sat 9/3 UConn vs Central Connecticut-20.551.5W 28 - 3UY
Sat 9/10 UConn vs Syracuse+23.549.5L 14 - 48ON
Sat 9/17 UConn at Michigan+47.559.0L 0 - 59UN
Sat 9/24 UConn at NC State+38.548.0L 10 - 41OY
Sat 10/1 UConn vs Fresno State+23.551.0W 19 - 14UY
Sat 10/8 UConn at Florida International-5.546.5W 33 - 12UY
Sat 10/15 UConn at Ball State+9.547.5L 21 - 25UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/29 UConn vs Boston College+8.044.0W 13 - 3UY
Fri 11/4 UConn vs Massachusetts-15.039.5W 27 - 10UY
Sat 11/12 UConn vs Liberty+13.545.0W 36 - 33OY
Sat 11/19 UConn at Army+10.545.0L 17 - 34ON
Mon 12/19 UConn vs Marshall+11.542.0L 14 - 28UN

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Predictions for UConn'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
LIB.2945%25.652%3.7218139%2554.57.1341%26.544%38%3.6266.51.70.8
CONN.0131%35.337%2.6110127%1642.96.2947%2751%43%4.4248.81.81.3
 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
LIB0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
CONN0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
LIB Offense1325.619.745.4%4.571.7234361812554.648%51%52%39%17%.29
CONN Defense122719.547%4.421.3 - - - - - 51%49%51%43%14%.29
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
LIB Defense1326.525.741.1%3.620.8 - - - - - 56%43%44%38%18%.13
CONN Offense1235.340.331.3%2.961.8142651011643.244%56%37%27%26%.01

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
Liberty1330:1922.643%43%7.166.51.70.87.52.8228.5
UConn1225:4914.423%38%6.748.81.81.35.31.1328.5
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
LIB Offense1348%52%39.1180.84.626.353.7279%11%1.11
CONN Defense1251%51% - - - - .243.2378%8%0.95
 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
LIB Defense1356%44% - - - - .133.1775%12%0.87
CONN Offense1244%37%31.4101.33.28-2.6150%16%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
LIB Offense1351%39%17.429.32558.714.73315.251.730%32%.316%2.1
CONN Defense1249%43% - - - - - - 10.361.628%34%.575%2.2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
LIB Defense1343%38% - - - - - - 9.161.531%29%.266%1.9
CONN Offense1256%27%17.333.9163.84.89.51117.041.737%24%.2410%2.2

Liberty's Power Ratings
Liberty's Power Rating: NR
Liberty's Offense Rating: NR
Liberty's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #146
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Liberty's 2022 Expected Record: -
Liberty's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.5  #73
Liberty's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.1  #83
Liberty's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.4  #57

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Liberty:    UConn: -4.8

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Liberty: -1.5   UConn: -14.6




UConn's Power Ratings
UConn's Power Rating: -4.8 NR
UConn's Offense Rating: NR
UConn's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #129
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
UConn's 2022 Expected Record: -
UConn's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -14.6  #113
UConn's Offense SP+ Rating: 14.2  #126
UConn's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.9  #69

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


Liberty Scoring
Offense: 25.6 PPG
Offense on Road: 19.7
Defense: 26.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 25.7

Liberty's 2022 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 7 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
UConn 32
Liberty 23


Projected Total Points: 55
UConn Scoring
Offense: 35.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 40.3
Defense: 27 PPG
Defense at Home: 19.5

UConn's 2022 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 9 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 9
Record at home: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 6 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202211/12UConn36Liberty33Liberty -13.5UConn45.0Over
200509/10UConn59Liberty0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
UConn211 Overs
Liberty000 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams2 - 01 - 00 - 01 - 0
Road Teams0 - 20 - 10 - 10 - 0

(#) LIB at (#) CONN
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatLIBCONN
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #73 #113
Perf GradeGrade #81 #93
OffenseOff #95 #89
DefenseDef #72 #76
Spec TeamsST #4 #129
TalentTal #146 #129
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Liberty on Offense
CategoryCat
LIB OffCONN Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #95 #76
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #83 #69
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Liberty Run Game
CategoryCat
LIB OffCONN Def
Run GameRun #99 #91
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #78 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #67
Liberty Pass Game
CategoryCat
LIB OffCONN Def
Pass GamePass #125 #38
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #21 #108
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
UConn on Offense
CategoryCatCONN OffLIB Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #89 #72
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #126 #57
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
UConn Run Game
CategoryCat
CONN OffLIB Def
Run GameRun #70 #66
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #32 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #117
UConn Pass Game
CategoryCatCONN OffLIB Def
Pass GamePass #130 #71
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #17 #86
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
CONN 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'22 Profile: Down to Below Avg G5

LIB 5 Year Profile: Consistent Top G5
'22 Profile: Remains Top G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Rentschler Field
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 11
Liberty 13.5 (45.0)
UConn won vs Liberty this year (36-33)

No Matchups Past 4 Years
  
LIB's OC Kent Austin (in his second season)
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LIB's DC Josh Aldridge (in his first season)
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CONN's OC Nick Charlton (in his first season)
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CONN's DC Lou Spanos (in his first season)
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