Charleston Southern at Florida State - 2024 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, November 23rd 2024 (1:30 PM EST)
Florida State -33 (44.5) (-20000)  Open: 0.0
Florida State 41 - Charleston Southern: 7

 
Buccaneers (0 - 1) (0 - 1 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 2 - 29 (2 - 29 on Road)
'24 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
FSU coming off BYE
Our Line: -1.5  (SP+ FSU -3)
FSU Win prob: 99% | Cover: 52%
Seminoles (2 - 10) (4 - 8 - 0)
Coach Mike Norvell (31 - 17)
Avg Score : 33 - 22 (43 - 16 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 2 - 10 (#128)
'24 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Charleston Southern's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/23 Charleston Southern at Florida State+33.044.5L 7 - 41ON

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Predictions for Charleston Southern's Schedule
Florida State's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/24 Florida State vs Georgia Tech-10.054.5L 21 - 24UN
Mon 9/2 Florida State vs Boston College-16.550.0L 13 - 28UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/14 Florida State vs Memphis-7.052.0L 12 - 20UN
Sat 9/21 Florida State vs California-3.044.0W 14 - 9UY
Sat 9/28 Florida State at SMU+6.046.0L 16 - 42ON
Sat 10/5 Florida State vs Clemson+16.547.0L 13 - 29UY
BYE WEEK
Fri 10/18 Florida State at Duke+2.543.0L 16 - 23UN
Sat 10/26 Florida State at Miami+22.555.0L 14 - 36UY
Sat 11/2 Florida State vs North Carolina+2.550.5L 11 - 35UN
Sat 11/9 Florida State at Notre Dame+25.544.5L 3 - 52ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/23 Florida State vs Charleston Southern-33.044.5W 41 - 7OY
Sat 11/30 Florida State vs Florida+17.545.5L 11 - 31UN

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Florida State's Schedule
Important Stats (2023)
 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
CHSO0%1.50%000%000%290%0%0000
FSU#60 (.21)41% (79)3339% (113)2.64 (128)15043% (54)2514.45 (25)#13 (.09)36% (9)2240% (38)32% (1)3.5 (47)56.60.61.2
 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
CHSO0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
FSU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CHSO Offense11.51.50%00000000%0%0%0%0%
FSU Defense142216.135.5%3.51.2 - - - - - 49%51%40%32%21%.09
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CHSO Defense129290%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
FSU Offense143343.341.3%4.450.6204011502514.547%53%39%43%15%.21

Additional Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Charleston Southern10:000NAN%0%0000000100
Florida State1429:2319.636%48%6.156.60.61.26.73.2229.5
Run Game Stats (2024)
 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
CHSO Offense10%0%000000%0%0
FSU Defense1449% (49)40% (38) - - - - .12 (51)2.75 (19)77% (96)12% (20)1.07 (102)
 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
CHSO Defense10%0% - - - - 00%0%0
FSU Offense1447% (93)39% (113)33.1150.14.532 (10).07 (111)2.64 (128)63% (123)9% (52)1.06 (35)

Pass Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CHSO Offense10%0%000000000%0%0%0
FSU Defense1451% (90)32% (1) - - - - - - 10 (67).06 (4)1.6 (65)36% (16)27% (28).22 (22)9% (2)1.9 (24)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CHSO Defense10%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
FSU Offense1453% (39)43% (54)18.630.9250.68.113.525 (37)4 (2).34 (46)1.6 (48)32% (78)31% (66).36 (61)6% (67)2.2 (32)

Charleston Southern's Power Ratings
Charleston Southern's Power Rating: NR
Charleston Southern's Offense Rating: NR
Charleston Southern's Defense Rating: NR
2024 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Charleston Southern's 2024 Expected Record: -
Charleston Southern's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Charleston Southern's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Charleston Southern's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Big South Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 432.03
Average FBS Talent: 332.4

Power Ratings Matchup
Charleston Southern:    Florida State: -1.545

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Charleston Southern:    Florida State: -3.2




Florida State's Power Ratings
Florida State's Power Rating: -1.545  #83
Florida State's Offense Rating: 11.77  #120
Florida State's Defense Rating: 12.02  #87
2024 Talent Rating: 529.00  #12
Blue Chip Ratio: 43  #13
Florida State's 2024 Expected Record: 2.0 - 10.0
Florida State's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: -3.2  #83
Florida State's Offense SP+ Rating: 20.1  #114
Florida State's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.3  #58

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 405
Average Power Five Talent: 432.03
Average FBS Talent: 332.4


Charleston Southern Scoring
Offense: 1.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 1.5
Defense: 29 PPG
Defense on Road: 29

Charleston Southern's 2024 Record
Record: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Over/Under Record: 1 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Florida State 34
Charleston Southern 10

Projected Total Points: 44
Florida State Scoring
Offense: 33 PPG
Offense at Home: 43.3
Defense: 22 PPG
Defense at Home: 16.1

Florida State's 2024 Record
Record: 2 - 10
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 3 - 9
Record at home: 2 - 5
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202411/23Florida State41Charleston Southern7Florida State -33Florida State44.5Over
201609/10Florida State52Charleston Southern8Florida State -59.5Charleston Southern0
201109/10Florida State62Charleston Southern10
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Florida State311 Overs
Charleston Southern010 Unders

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

(#) CHSO at (#83) FSU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatCHSOFSU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNR #83
SP+SP+NR #83
Perf GradeGradeNR #120
OffenseOffNR #124
DefenseDefNR #111
Spec TeamsSTNR #19
TalentTalNR #12
Blue ChipsBC%NR #13
Florida State Notes
(12/12) Signed QB Castellanos (BC), back w/ Gus (UCF)
(12/2) Hired HC Gus Malzahn as OC for '25 season
(12/2) Hired DC White (Neb DC, + Cuse/ASU/SDSU)
(11/18) Have not scored 17+ pts since opener (21)
(11/10) Fired OC/OLC Atkins & DC Fuller after ND loss
(11/10) Scored 60 pts in last 5 games. Fired OC/OLC
(11/2) Fmr WR K.C. told croots not to play for Dugans
(10/28) Now 5 losing season in past 7 years
(10/18) QB Glenn is a noodle armed turnover machine
(10/18) Off is worse out of Bye. WR/OL worst in P4
(10/18) Def/team still fighting, but Off is laughably bad
(9/30) DJ's hand inj may be long term
Florida State Injury Report
Charleston Southern on Offense
CategoryCat
CHSO OffFSU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNR #111
SuccessSucNR #9
ExplosiveExpNR #79
PPAPPANR #13
PowerPwrNR #87
SP+SP+NR #58
Pts POPPONR #47
HavocHavNR #7
Charleston Southern Run Game
CategoryCat
CHSO OffFSU Def
Run GameRunNR #106
Run SuccessRSucNR #38
Run ExplRExpNR #102
PPAExpNR #51
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNR #19
Stuff RateStuffNR #19
TackleTak -  #47
Charleston Southern Pass Game
CategoryCat
CHSO OffFSU Def
Pass GamePassNR #108
Pass SuccessPSucNR #1
Pass ExplPExlNR #65
PPAExpNR #4
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNR #93
F7 HavocF7NR #20
DB HavocDBNR #2
Florida State on Offense
Pass heavy Offense 54%, Run: 46%
CategoryCatFSU OffCHSO Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #124NR
SuccessSuc #79NR
ExplosiveExp #16NR
PPAPPA #60NR
PowerPwr #120NR
SP+SP+ #114NR
Pts POPPO #25NR
HavocHav #57NR
Florida State Run Game
Pass heavy Offense 54%, Run: 46%
CategoryCat
FSU OffCHSO Def
Run GameRun #124NR
Run SuccessRSuc #113NR
Run ExplRExp #35NR
PPAExp #111NR
Run BlockR Blk #119 -
OL YdsOLY #128NR
Stuff RateStuff #111NR
TackleTak - NR
Florida State Pass Game
Pass heavy Offense 54%, Run: 46%
CategoryCatFSU OffCHSO Def
Pass GamePass #111NR
Pass SuccessPSuc #54NR
Pass ExplPExl #48NR
PPAExp #46NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #76NR
F7 HavocF7 #52NR
DB HavocDB #67NR
Program Comparison
FSU 5 Year Profile: Declining Below Avg P4
'24 Profile: Down to Average G5

CHSO 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'24 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Field at Doak Campbell Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 13
Florida State -33.0 (44.5)
Florida State won vs Charleston Southern this year (41-7)

Previous Matchups
Florida State beat Charleston Southern in 2024 (41-7)

  
CHSO's OC ()
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG

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CHSO's DC ()
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Davion Williams83100
Justin Waters71000
Trayson Fowler70000
Steve Zayachkowsky40000
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Davion Williams83100
Joshua Hill42100
Darrius Bell41100
Chandler Evan Perry21000
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Davion Williams83100
Leon Thomas20000
Nick Bartalo10000

FSU's OC Alex Atkins (been OC for 3 years)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
D.J. Uiagalelei (Tr)8415654%1065466.8
Brock Glenn5111445%597455.2
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Lawrance Toafili10945634.228
Kam Davis5217303.316
Luke Kromenhoek6311301.842
Brock Glenn359702.817
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Ja'Khi Douglas32519416.271
Malik Benson (Tr)25311112.467
Lawrance Toafili2521508.632
Hykeem Williams16187111.733

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FSU's DC Adam Fuller (been DC for 3 years)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Shyheim Brown621002
Azareye'h Thomas512024
K.J. Kirkland451002
Blake Nichelson454100
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Patrick Payton3210440
Joshua Farmer288460
Marvin Jones Jr. (Tr)256430
Darrell Jackson284441
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Fentrell Cypress II241015
Azareye'h Thomas512024
Kevin Knowles II311114