Nicholls at South Alabama - 2022 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, September 3rd 2022 (5:00 PM EDT)
South Alabama -13.5 (53.0)
South Alabama 48 - Nicholls: 7

 
Colonels (0 - 2) (0 - 2 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 12 - 37 (12 - 37 on Road)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: -8  (SP+ USA -11)
USA Win prob: 84% | Cover: 56%
Jaguars (10 - 3) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach Kane Wommack (5 - 7)
Avg Score : 27 - 30 (28 - 29 @ Home)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Nicholls's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Nicholls at South Alabama+13.553.0L 7 - 48ON
Sat 9/10 Nicholls at UL Monroe+4.558.5L 7 - 35UN

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Predictions for Nicholls's Schedule
South Alabama's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 South Alabama vs Nicholls-13.553.0W 48 - 7OY
Sat 9/10 South Alabama at Central Michigan+6.057.5W 38 - 24OY
Sat 9/17 South Alabama at UCLA+15.559.5L 31 - 32OY
Sat 9/24 South Alabama vs Louisiana Tech-13.059.0W 38 - 14UY
Sat 10/1 South Alabama at Louisiana-8.547.0W 20 - 17UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/15 South Alabama vs UL Monroe-17.051.0W 41 - 34ON
Thu 10/20 South Alabama vs Troy-3.047.0L 6 - 10UN
Sat 10/29 South Alabama at Arkansas State-9.052.5W 31 - 3UY
Sat 11/5 South Alabama at Georgia Southern-3.560.5W 38 - 31OY
Sat 11/12 South Alabama vs Texas State-16.046.0W 38 - 21OY
Sat 11/19 South Alabama at Southern Miss-7.545.0W 27 - 20ON
Sat 11/26 South Alabama vs Old Dominion-16.547.0W 27 - 20UN
Wed 12/21 South Alabama vs Western Kentucky-4.058.0L 23 - 44ON

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Predictions for South Alabama'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
NICH0%11.50%000%000%36.50%0%0000
USA.1742%26.539%2.7711144%2563.36.1539%30.437%41%3.0243.81.72.2
 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
NICH0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
USA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NICH Offense211.511.50%00000000%0%0%0%0%
USA Defense1230.428.838.9%3.022.2 - - - - - 49%50%37%41%20%.15
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NICH Defense236.536.50%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
USA Offense1226.527.841.6%3.361.7193671112563.146%54%39%44%21%.17

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
Nicholls20:000NAN%0%0000000100
South Alabama1232:181931%61%4.843.81.72.25.72.7128.5
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
NICH Offense20%0%000000%0%0
USA Defense1249%37% - - - - .032.5563%13%1.01
 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
NICH Defense20%0% - - - - 00%0%0
USA Offense1246%39%36.6111.43.115.072.7768%16%0.91

Pass Game Stats (2022)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NICH Offense20%0%000000000%0%0%0
USA Defense1250%41% - - - - - - 15.291.732%30%.37%2.1
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NICH Defense20%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
USA Offense1254%44%22.833.92567.611.32211.271.533%30%.396%2.1

Nicholls's Power Ratings
Nicholls's Power Rating: NR
Nicholls's Offense Rating: NR
Nicholls's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #161
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Nicholls's 2022 Expected Record: -
Nicholls's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Nicholls's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Nicholls's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Nicholls:    South Alabama: 7.9

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Nicholls:    South Alabama: 10.8




South Alabama's Power Ratings
South Alabama's Power Rating: 7.9 NR
South Alabama's Offense Rating: NR
South Alabama's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #89
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
South Alabama's 2022 Expected Record: -
South Alabama's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 10.8  #33
South Alabama's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.8  #66
South Alabama's Defense SP+ Rating: 17.4  #22

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Nicholls Scoring
Offense: 11.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 11.5
Defense: 36.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 36.5

Nicholls's 2022 Record
Record: 0 - 2
Record vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0
Over/Under Record: 1 - 1
Record on Road: 0 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
South Alabama 32
Nicholls 21

Projected Total Points: 53
South Alabama Scoring
Offense: 26.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 27.8
Defense: 30.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 28.8

South Alabama's 2022 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 5
Record at home: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 6 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202209/03South Alabama48Nicholls7South Alabama -13.5South Alabama53.0Over
201609/24South Alabama41Nicholls40South Alabama -16.5Nicholls0
201209/08South Alabama9Nicholls3
TeamWinsCoversO/U
South Alabama311 Overs
Nicholls010 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams3 - 01 - 11 - 10 - 0
Road Teams0 - 31 - 10 - 01 - 1

(#) NICH at (#) USA
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatNICHUSA
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NR #33
Perf GradeGradeNR #51
OffenseOffNR #64
DefenseDefNR #49
Spec TeamsSTNR #34
TalentTal #161 #89
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Nicholls on Offense
CategoryCat
NICH OffUSA Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNR #49
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NR #22
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Nicholls Run Game
CategoryCat
NICH OffUSA Def
Run GameRunNR #59
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #36
Nicholls Pass Game
CategoryCat
NICH OffUSA Def
Pass GamePassNR #47
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNR #27
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
South Alabama on Offense
CategoryCatUSA OffNICH Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #64NR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #66NR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
South Alabama Run Game
CategoryCat
USA OffNICH Def
Run GameRun #62NR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #100 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
South Alabama Pass Game
CategoryCatUSA OffNICH Def
Pass GamePass #36NR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #85NR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
USA 5 Year Profile: Improving Average G5
'22 Profile: Up to Average P4

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Hancock Whitney Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 1
South Alabama -13.5 (53.0)
South Alabama won vs Nicholls this year (48-7)

No Matchups Past 4 Years
  
NICH's OC ()
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NICH's DC ()
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USA's OC Major Applewhite (in his second season)
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USA's DC Corey Batoon (in his second season)
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