UCF at Tulane - 2022 Matchup Preview
UCF logo   UCF Knights at Tulane Green Wave  Tulane logo
Saturday, December 3rd 2022 (4:00 PM EST)
Tulane -3.5 (57.5)
Tulane 45 - UCF: 28  (American Athletic Championship)

 
Knights (9 - 5) (7 - 7 - 0)
Coach Gus Malzahn (9 - 4)
Avg Score : 24 - 24 (13 - 35 on Road)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
UCF 2nd straight Road Game
TULN is playing their 5th straight game
UCF is playing their 9th straight game
Our Line: -3.5  (SP+ TULN -2)
Projected Score: UCF: 19 - TULN: 29 (48)
TULN Win prob: 62% | Cover: 49%
UCF Travel: 546 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)
 
UCF's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 9/1 UCF vs South Carolina State-43.558.5W 56 - 10OY
Fri 9/9 UCF vs Louisville-5.562.0L 14 - 20UN
Sat 9/17 UCF at Florida Atlantic-7.561.5W 40 - 14UY
Sat 9/24 UCF vs Georgia Tech-21.056.5W 27 - 10UN
BYE WEEK
Wed 10/5 UCF vs SMU-3.065.0W 41 - 19UY
Thu 10/13 UCF vs Temple-23.546.5W 70 - 13OY
Sat 10/22 UCF at East Carolina-5.563.0L 13 - 34UN
Sat 10/29 UCF vs Cincinnati-1.555.5W 25 - 21UY
Sat 11/5 UCF at Memphis-3.060.5W 35 - 28OY
Sat 11/12 UCF at Tulane+1.054.5W 38 - 31OY
Sat 11/19 UCF vs Navy-14.553.0L 14 - 17UN
Sat 11/26 UCF at South Florida-20.067.5W 46 - 39ON
Sat 12/3 UCF at Tulane+3.557.5L 28 - 45ON
Wed 12/28 UCF vs Duke+3.563.0L 13 - 30UN

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Predictions for UCF's Schedule
Tulane's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Tulane vs Massachusetts-28.559.0W 42 - 10UY
Sat 9/10 Tulane vs Alcorn State-35.559.5W 52 - 0UY
Sat 9/17 Tulane at Kansas State+13.549.0W 17 - 10UY
Sat 9/24 Tulane vs Southern Miss-12.048.5L 24 - 27ON
Fri 9/30 Tulane at Houston+5.052.0W 27 - 24UY
Sat 10/8 Tulane vs East Carolina-2.556.0W 24 - 9UY
Sat 10/15 Tulane at South Florida-12.055.0W 45 - 31OY
Sat 10/22 Tulane vs Memphis-7.055.5W 38 - 28OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/5 Tulane at Tulsa-6.556.0W 27 - 13UY
Sat 11/12 Tulane vs UCF-1.054.5L 31 - 38ON
Thu 11/17 Tulane vs SMU-3.565.0W 59 - 24OY
Fri 11/25 Tulane at Cincinnati-1.044.0W 27 - 24OY
Sat 12/3 Tulane vs UCF-3.557.5W 45 - 28OY
Mon 1/2 Tulane vs USC+1.567.0W 46 - 45OY

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Predictions for Tulane'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
UCF.2343%24.346%3.1919640%2064.44.1640%23.643%38%3.5153.51.21.8
TULN.239%27.740%3.0816538%2224.1.2242%23.941%44%3.851.22.11.6
 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
UCF0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
TULN0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UCF Offense1324.312.842.9%4.441.2204021962065.451%49%46%40%16%.23
TULN Defense1223.915.942.3%3.81.6 - - - - - 50%50%41%44%17%.22
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UCF Defense1323.634.640.4%3.511.8 - - - - - 47%53%43%38%19%.16
TULN Offense1227.72938.6%4.12.1203871652224.447%53%40%38%21%.2

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
UCF1328:3519.937%79%6.253.51.21.86.82.8031.2
Tulane1227:5419.536%50%651.22.11.67.32.8129.2
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
UCF Offense1351%46%36.6196.35.427.263.1975%11%1.14
TULN Defense1250%41% - - - - .112.6971%12%1.04
 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
UCF Defense1347%43% - - - - .22.9666%11%1.13
TULN Offense1247%40%37.3164.94.419.253.0869%13%1.31

Pass Game Stats (2022)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UCF Offense1349%40%19.430206.26.910.6299.191.632%33%.465%2.2
TULN Defense1250%44% - - - - - - 10.331.632%35%.475%2.2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UCF Defense1353%38% - - - - - - 11.131.433%30%.328%2
TULN Offense1253%38%17.831.3221.87.112.52313.151.738%30%.318%2

UCF's Power Ratings
UCF's Power Rating: NR
UCF's Offense Rating: NR
UCF's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #53
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
UCF's 2022 Expected Record: -
UCF's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 10.3  #35
UCF's Offense SP+ Rating: 31.1  #55
UCF's Defense SP+ Rating: 20.3  #32

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
UCF:    Tulane: 8.7

SP+ Ratings Matchup
UCF: 10.3   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


UCF Scoring
Offense: 24.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 12.8
Defense: 23.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 34.6

UCF's 2022 Record
Record: 9 - 5
Record vs Spread: 7 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 8
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Tulane 29
UCF 19

Projected Total Points: 48
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


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202212/03Tulane45UCF28Tulane -3.5Tulane57.5Over
202211/12Tulane31UCF38Tulane -1UCF54.5Over
202111/06UCF14Tulane10UCF -13.5Tulane57.0Under
202010/24UCF51Tulane34UCF -21Tulane71.0Over
201911/23Tulane31UCF34UCF -7Tulane73.5Under
201611/05UCF37Tulane6UCF -16.5UCF47.0Under
201510/03Tulane45UCF31UCF -3Tulane44.0Over
201410/18UCF20Tulane13UCF -19Tulane0
201011/20Tulane14UCF61
200911/21UCF49Tulane0
200611/18Tulane10UCF9
200510/21UCF34Tulane24
200109/22Tulane29UCF36
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Tulane364 Overs
UCF1023 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams9 - 44 - 42 - 42 - 0
Road Teams4 - 94 - 40 - 24 - 2

(#) UCF at (#) TULN
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUCFTULN
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #35 #28
Perf GradeGrade #40 #29
OffenseOff #22 #33
DefenseDef #80 #47
Spec TeamsST #59 #8
TalentTal #53 #75
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
UCF on Offense
CategoryCat
UCF OffTULN Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #22 #47
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #55 #29
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
UCF Run Game
CategoryCat
UCF OffTULN Def
Run GameRun #59 #63
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #20 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #71
UCF Pass Game
CategoryCat
UCF OffTULN Def
Pass GamePass #32 #31
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #3 #82
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Tulane on Offense
CategoryCatTULN OffUCF Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #33 #80
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #47 #32
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Tulane Run Game
CategoryCat
TULN OffUCF Def
Run GameRun #20 #67
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #68 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #92
Tulane Pass Game
CategoryCatTULN OffUCF Def
Pass GamePass #38 #79
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #19 #104
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
TULN 5 Year Profile: Improving Below Avg P4
'22 Profile: Up to Average P4

UCF 5 Year Profile: Consistent Average P4
'22 Profile: Remains Average P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Benson Field at Yulman Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 11
Tulane -1.0 (54.5)
UCF won at Tulane this year (38-31)

No Matchups Past 4 Years
  
UCF's OC Chip Lindsey (in his first season)
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UCF's DC David Gibbs (in his first season)
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TULN's OC Jim Svoboda (in his first season)
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TULN's DC Chris Hampton (in his second season)
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