Louisiana Tech at Clemson - 2022 Matchup Preview
Louisiana Tech logo Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at Clemson Tigers(#12)Clemson logo
Saturday, September 17th 2022 (8:00 PM EDT)
Clemson -33.5 (53.5)
Clemson 48 - Louisiana Tech: 20

 
Bulldogs (3 - 9) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach Sonny Cumbie (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 29 - 38 (21 - 43 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
CLEM 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: -20  (SP+ CLEM -35)

Projected Score: LT: 22 - CLEM: 36 (58)
CLEM Win prob: 100% | Cover: 46%
LT Travel: 584 miles, 1 hrs behind
Tigers (11 - 3) (7 - 7 - 0)
Coach Dabo Swinney (150 - 36)
Avg Score : 33 - 21 (34 - 19 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Louisiana Tech's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 9/1 Louisiana Tech at Missouri+20.062.5L 24 - 52ON
Sat 9/10 Louisiana Tech vs Stephen F. Austin-6.564.5W 52 - 17OY
Sat 9/17 Louisiana Tech at Clemson+33.553.5L 20 - 48OY
Sat 9/24 Louisiana Tech at South Alabama+13.059.0L 14 - 38UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/8 Louisiana Tech vs UTEP-2.052.0W 41 - 31OY
Sat 10/15 Louisiana Tech at North Texas+6.568.0L 27 - 47ON
Sat 10/22 Louisiana Tech vs Rice+3.057.0L 41 - 42OY
Fri 10/28 Louisiana Tech at Florida International-6.557.0L 34 - 42ON
Sat 11/5 Louisiana Tech vs Middle Tennessee+2.564.0W 40 - 24UY
Sat 11/12 Louisiana Tech at UTSA+17.068.5L 7 - 51UN
Sat 11/19 Louisiana Tech at Charlotte-2.066.5L 21 - 26UN
Sat 11/26 Louisiana Tech vs UAB+18.055.5L 27 - 37OY

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Predictions for Louisiana Tech's Schedule
Clemson's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Mon 9/5 Clemson vs Georgia Tech-24.551.0W 41 - 10UY
Sat 9/10 Clemson vs Furman-45.551.5W 35 - 12UN
Sat 9/17 Clemson vs Louisiana Tech-33.553.5W 48 - 20ON
Sat 9/24 Clemson at Wake Forest-7.558.0W 51 - 45ON
Sat 10/1 Clemson vs NC State-6.546.0W 30 - 20OY
Sat 10/8 Clemson at Boston College-21.049.0W 31 - 3UY
Sat 10/15 Clemson at Florida State-4.551.0W 34 - 28OY
Sat 10/22 Clemson vs Syracuse-14.050.0W 27 - 21UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/5 Clemson at Notre Dame-3.543.5L 14 - 35ON
Sat 11/12 Clemson vs Louisville-7.052.0W 31 - 16UY
Sat 11/19 Clemson vs Miami-19.047.5W 40 - 10OY
Sat 11/26 Clemson vs South Carolina-14.053.0L 30 - 31ON
Sat 12/3 Clemson vs North Carolina-7.564.0W 39 - 10UY
Fri 12/30 Clemson vs Tennessee-4.062.0L 14 - 31UN

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Predictions for Clemson's Schedule
Important Stats (2022)
 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
LT.1439%2940%2.7812539%2673.34.2743%37.946%40%4.1463.92.12.5
CLEM.1945%33.249%3.2917841%2324.14.0838%20.939%37%3.2248.21.61.7
 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
LT#130 (.02)37% (119)37% (122)2.62 (125)10938% (111)2113.09 (124)#26 (.1)37% (13)39% (36)35% (11)3.72 (61)46.71.51.2
CLEM#21 (.27)47% (24)50% (12)3.28 (29)17445% (36)2794.33 (29)#52 (.14)40% (48)43% (68)38% (36)3.64 (48)47.60.71.9



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
LT Offense12292138.9%3.342.1193931252673.844%55%40%39%21%.14
CLEM Defense1420.918.637.7%3.221.7 - - - - - 42%58%39%37%21%.08
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
LT Defense1237.943.442.6%4.142.5 - - - - - 52%48%46%40%14%.27
CLEM Offense1433.234.444.9%4.141.6234101782324.652%48%49%41%14%.19

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Louisiana Tech1230:0519.437%45%6.863.92.12.54.61.3229.2
Clemson1431:1222.847%50%5.448.21.61.77.63.1228.8
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
LT Offense1244%40%33.3125.43.814.112.7858%11%1.03
CLEM Defense1442%39% - - - - .062.6964%13%0.92
 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
LT Defense1252%46% - - - - .333.3681%9%1.25
CLEM Offense1452%49%39.1178.44.631.23.2978%9%0.93

Pass Game Stats (2022)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
LT Offense1255%39%21.236.2267.37.412.62519.251.832%28%.1810%2.1
CLEM Defense1458%37% - - - - - - 13.11.634%25%.28%2.1
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
LT Defense1248%40% - - - - - - 11.241.734%34%.46%2.1
CLEM Offense1448%41%21.234.1231.96.810.92410.21.530%30%.215%1.9

Louisiana Tech's Power Ratings
Louisiana Tech's Power Rating: NR
Louisiana Tech's Offense Rating: NR
Louisiana Tech's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #86
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Louisiana Tech's 2022 Expected Record: -
Louisiana Tech's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -17.8  #122
Louisiana Tech's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.6  #60
Louisiana Tech's Defense SP+ Rating: 47.0  #132

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Louisiana Tech:    Clemson: 11.3

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Louisiana Tech: -17.8   Clemson: 17.6




Clemson's Power Ratings
Clemson's Power Rating: 11.3 NR
Clemson's Offense Rating: NR
Clemson's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #5
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Clemson's 2022 Expected Record: -
Clemson's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 17.6  #13
Clemson's Offense SP+ Rating: 34.9  #33
Clemson's Defense SP+ Rating: 18.5  #26

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Louisiana Tech Scoring
Offense: 29 PPG
Offense on Road: 21
Defense: 37.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 43.4

Louisiana Tech's 2022 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 4
Record on Road: 0 - 7
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 6 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 4 - 0
Projected Score
Clemson 36
Louisiana Tech 22


Total Points: 58

Based on Last 4 Games
Clemson 36
Louisiana Tech 21

Total Points: 57

Based on Entire Season
Clemson 37
Louisiana Tech 22

Total Points: 59
Clemson Scoring
Offense: 33.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 34.4
Defense: 20.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 18.6

Clemson's 2022 Record
Record: 11 - 3
Record vs Spread: 7 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 7
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 4 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202209/17Clemson48Louisiana Tech20Clemson -33.5Louisiana Tech53.5Over
200609/30Clemson51Louisiana Tech0
200209/07Clemson33Louisiana Tech13
200112/31Louisiana Tech24Clemson49
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Clemson401 Overs
Louisiana Tech010 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams3 - 10 - 10 - 10 - 0
Road Teams1 - 31 - 00 - 01 - 0

(#) LT at (#) CLEM
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatLTCLEM
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #122 #13
Perf GradeGrade #114 #25
OffenseOff #102 #59
DefenseDef #121 #15
Spec TeamsST #122 #2
TalentTal #86 #5
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Louisiana Tech on Offense
CategoryCat
LT OffCLEM Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #102 #15
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #60 #26
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Louisiana Tech Run Game
CategoryCat
LT OffCLEM Def
Run GameRun #96 #19
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #112 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #6
Louisiana Tech Pass Game
CategoryCat
LT OffCLEM Def
Pass GamePass #88 #39
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #115 #5
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Clemson on Offense
CategoryCatCLEM OffLT Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #59 #121
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #33 #132
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Clemson Run Game
CategoryCat
CLEM OffLT Def
Run GameRun #41 #130
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #54 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #133
Clemson Pass Game
CategoryCatCLEM OffLT Def
Pass GamePass #56 #93
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #58 #96
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
CLEM 5 Year Profile: Consistent Title Contenders
'22 Profile: Down to CFP Hopefuls

LT 5 Year Profile: Declining Below Avg G5
'22 Profile: Up to Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Memorial Stadium
Conditions: Fair
Temp: 72° - Wind: 5 mph
Rematch from Week 3
Clemson -33.5 (53.5)
Clemson won vs Louisiana Tech this year (48-20)

Previous Matchups
Clemson beat Louisiana Tech in 2022 (48-20)

  
LT's OC Jake Brown (in his first season)
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LT's DC Scott Power (in his first season)
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CLEM's OC Brandon Streeter (in his first season)
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CLEM's DC Mickey Conn (in his first season)
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