Massachusetts at Tulane - 2022 Matchup Preview

Massachusetts Minutemen at Tulane Green Wave

Saturday, September 3rd 2022 (7:00 PM EDT)
Tulane -28.5 (59.0)
Tulane 42 - Massachusetts: 10

Minutemen (1 - 11) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach Don Brown (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 11 - 39 (9 - 43 on Road)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Our Line: -24 (SP+ TULN -43)
Projected Score: UMASS: 15 - TULN: 34 (49)
TULN Win prob: 97% | Cover: 52%
UMASS Travel: 1299 miles, 1 hrs ahead

Green Wave (12 - 2) (12 - 2 - 0)
Coach Willie Fritz (31 - 43)
Avg Score : 28 - 24 (29 - 16 @ Home)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
UMASS Players
TULN Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Massachusetts's 2022 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/3	Massachusetts at Tulane	+28.5	59.0	L 10 - 42	U	N
Sat 9/10	Massachusetts at Toledo	+28.0	49.0	L 10 - 55	O	N
Sat 9/17	Massachusetts vs Stony Brook	-1.0	44.5	W 20 - 3	U	Y
Sat 9/24	Massachusetts at Temple	+10.0	44.0	L 0 - 28	U	N
Sat 10/1	Massachusetts at Eastern Michigan	+20.0	53.0	L 13 - 20	U	Y
Sat 10/8	Massachusetts vs Liberty	+22.5	45.5	L 24 - 42	O	Y
Sat 10/15	Massachusetts vs Buffalo	+17.0	47.5	L 7 - 34	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/29	Massachusetts vs New Mexico State	+1.0	39.0	L 13 - 23	U	N
Fri 11/4	Massachusetts at UConn	+15.0	39.5	L 10 - 27	U	N
Sat 11/12	Massachusetts at Arkansas State	+17.0	49.0	L 33 - 35	O	Y
Sat 11/19	Massachusetts at Texas A&M	+32.0	46.0	L 3 - 20	U	Y
Sat 11/26	Massachusetts vs Army	+20.0	45.5	L 7 - 44	O	N

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Predictions for Massachusetts's Schedule

Tulane's 2022 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/3	Tulane vs Massachusetts	-28.5	59.0	W 42 - 10	U	Y
Sat 9/10	Tulane vs Alcorn State	-35.5	59.5	W 52 - 0	U	Y
Sat 9/17	Tulane at Kansas State	+13.5	49.0	W 17 - 10	U	Y
Sat 9/24	Tulane vs Southern Miss	-12.0	48.5	L 24 - 27	O	N
Fri 9/30	Tulane at Houston	+5.0	52.0	W 27 - 24	U	Y
Sat 10/8	Tulane vs East Carolina	-2.5	56.0	W 24 - 9	U	Y
Sat 10/15	Tulane at South Florida	-12.0	55.0	W 45 - 31	O	Y
Sat 10/22	Tulane vs Memphis	-7.0	55.5	W 38 - 28	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/5	Tulane at Tulsa	-6.5	56.0	W 27 - 13	U	Y
Sat 11/12	Tulane vs UCF	-1.0	54.5	L 31 - 38	O	N
Thu 11/17	Tulane vs SMU	-3.5	65.0	W 59 - 24	O	Y
Fri 11/25	Tulane at Cincinnati	-1.0	44.0	W 27 - 24	O	Y
Sat 12/3	Tulane vs UCF	-3.5	57.5	W 45 - 28	O	Y
Mon 1/2	Tulane vs USC	+1.5	67.0	W 46 - 45	O	Y

Important Stats (2021)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
UMASS	.09	38%	11.1	43%	3.03	147	32%	153	3.34	.42	49%	38.6	50%	48%	5.06	59.5	1.7	0.8
TULN	.2	39%	27.7	40%	3.08	165	38%	222	4.1	.22	42%	23.9	41%	44%	3.8	51.2	2.1	1.6

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
UMASS		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
TULN		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2021

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
UMASS Offense	12	11.1	9.3	37.5%	3.34	1.7	16	300	147	153	4.2	53%	46%	43%	32%	21%	.09
TULN Defense	12	23.9	15.9	42.3%	3.8	1.6	-	-	-	-	-	50%	50%	41%	44%	17%	.22

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
UMASS Defense	12	38.6	42.5	48.7%	5.06	0.8	-	-	-	-	-	59%	41%	50%	48%	13%	.42
TULN Offense	12	27.7	29	38.6%	4.1	2.1	20	387	165	222	4.4	47%	53%	40%	38%	21%	.2

Additional Stats 2021

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
Massachusetts	12	29:45	16.3	33%	44%	6.3	59.5	1.7	0.8	3.8	0.9	0	26.9
Tulane	12	27:54	19.5	36%	50%	6	51.2	2.1	1.6	7.3	2.8	1	29.2

Run Game Stats (2022)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
UMASS Offense	12	53%	43%	34.7	147	4.2	14	.18	3.03	65%	14%	1.07
TULN Defense	12	50%	41%	-	-	-	-	.11	2.69	71%	12%	1.04

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
UMASS Defense	12	59%	50%	-	-	-	-	.31	3.21	77%	8%	1.2
TULN Offense	12	47%	40%	37.3	164.9	4.4	19	.25	3.08	69%	13%	1.31

Pass Game Stats (2022)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
UMASS Offense	12	46%	32%	13.6	27.6	152.7	5.5	11.2	11	11	.04	1.6	34%	28%	.31	7%	2.2
TULN Defense	12	50%	44%	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	.33	1.6	32%	35%	.47	5%	2.2

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
UMASS Defense	12	41%	48%	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	.58	1.8	29%	37%	.7	5%	2.5
TULN Offense	12	53%	38%	17.8	31.3	221.8	7.1	12.5	23	13	.15	1.7	38%	30%	.31	8%	2

Massachusetts's Power Ratings
Massachusetts's Power Rating: NR
Massachusetts's Offense Rating: NR
Massachusetts's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating: #124
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Massachusetts's 2022 Expected Record: -
Massachusetts's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -30.3 #133
Massachusetts's Offense SP+ Rating: 7.5 #132
Massachusetts's Defense SP+ Rating: 36.4 #110

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Massachusetts: Tulane: 8.7

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Massachusetts: -30.3 Tulane: 12.4

Tulane's Power Ratings
Tulane's Power Rating: 8.7 NR
Tulane's Offense Rating: NR
Tulane's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating: #75
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Tulane's 2022 Expected Record: -
Tulane's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 12.4 #28
Tulane's Offense SP+ Rating: 32.0 #47
Tulane's Defense SP+ Rating: 19.7 #29

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Massachusetts Scoring
Offense: 11.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 9.3
Defense: 38.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 42.5

Massachusetts's 2022 Record
Record: 1 - 11
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 8
Record on Road: 0 - 7
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 7 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 4 - 0

Projected Score
Tulane 34
Massachusetts 15

Projected Total Points: 49

Tulane Scoring
Offense: 27.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 29
Defense: 23.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 15.9

Tulane's 2022 Record
Record: 12 - 2
Record vs Spread: 12 - 2 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 6
Record at home: 6 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 6 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 9 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 6 - 2 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2022	09/03	Tulane	42	Massachusetts	10	Tulane -28.5	Tulane	59.0	Under
2016	10/01	Massachusetts	24	Tulane	31	Tulane -2.5	Tulane	41.5	Over

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Tulane	2	2	1 Overs
Massachusetts	0	0	1 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	1 - 1	1 - 1	1 - 0	0 - 1
Road Teams	1 - 1	1 - 1	1 - 0	0 - 1

(#) UMASS at (#) TULN

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	UMASS	TULN
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#133	#28
Perf GradeGrade	#135	#29
OffenseOff	#135	#33
DefenseDef	#116	#47
Spec TeamsST	#134	#8
TalentTal	#124	#75
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

Massachusetts Injury Report

Tulane Injury Report

Massachusetts on Offense


CategoryCat	UMASS Off	TULN Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	#135	#47
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#132	#29
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Massachusetts Run Game


CategoryCat	UMASS Off	TULN Def
Run GameRun	#129	#63
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	#129	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	#71

Massachusetts Pass Game


CategoryCat	UMASS Off	TULN Def
Pass GamePass	#135	#31
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	#47	#82
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Tulane on Offense


CategoryCat	TULN Off	UMASS Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	#33	#116
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#47	#110
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Tulane Run Game


CategoryCat	TULN Off	UMASS Def
Run GameRun	#20	#104
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	#68	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	#109

Tulane Pass Game


CategoryCat	TULN Off	UMASS Def
Pass GamePass	#38	#106
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk	#19	#83
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Program Comparison
TULN 5 Year Profile: Improving Below Avg P4
'22 Profile: Up to Average P4

UMASS 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'22 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Benson Field at Yulman Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Rematch from Week 1
Tulane -28.5 (59.0)
Tulane won vs Massachusetts this year (42-10)

No Matchups Past 4 Years

UMASS's OC Steve Casula (in his first season)

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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UMASS's DC Keith Dudzinski (in his first season)

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

TULN's OC Jim Svoboda (in his first season)

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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TULN's DC Chris Hampton (in his second season)

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD