Bethune-Cookman at South Florida - 2024 Matchup Preview
 
Wildcats (0 - 2) (1 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 6 - 44 (6 - 44 on Road)
'24 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: South Florida -1.5  (SP+ USF -2)
USF Win prob: 50% | Cover: 47%
Bulls (7 - 6) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach Alex Golesh (7 - 6)
Avg Score : 41 - 23 (51 - 14 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 7 - 6 (#59)
'24 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Bethune-Cookman's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 Bethune-Cookman at South Florida+1.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/14 Bethune-Cookman at Western Michigan+33.554.5L 31 - 59OY

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Predictions for Bethune-Cookman's Schedule
South Florida's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 South Florida vs Bethune-Cookman-22.5
Sat 9/7 South Florida at Alabama+33.565.5L 16 - 42UY
Sat 9/14 South Florida at Southern Miss-13.058.5W 49 - 24OY
Sat 9/21 South Florida vs Miami+17.064.5L 15 - 50ON
Sat 9/28 South Florida at Tulane+4.060.5L 10 - 45UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/12 South Florida vs Memphis+10.061.0L 3 - 21UN
Sat 10/19 South Florida vs UAB-14.055.5W 35 - 25ON
BYE WEEK
Fri 11/1 South Florida at Florida Atlantic-1.548.0W 44 - 21OY
Sat 11/9 South Florida vs Navy+4.559.5L 7 - 28UN
Sat 11/16 South Florida at Charlotte+1.553.5W 59 - 24OY
Sat 11/23 South Florida vs Tulsa-17.560.0W 63 - 30OY
Sat 11/30 South Florida at Rice-5.553.5L 28 - 35ON
Tue 12/24 South Florida vs San José State-1.566.5W 41 - 39OY

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Predictions for South Florida'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
BCU0%60%000%000%43.50%0%0000
USF#79 (.17)39% (106)40.539% (112)2.99 (92)18340% (82)2693.63 (89)#97 (.23)40% (41)23.440% (44)40% (47)3.7 (60)65.51.61.9
 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
BCU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
USF0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BCU Offense2660%00000000%0%0%0%0%
USF Defense1323.414.339.8%3.71.9 - - - - - 45%54%40%40%19%.23
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BCU Defense243.543.50%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
USF Offense1340.55139.2%3.631.6234521832694.152%47%39%40%16%.17

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
Bethune-Cookman20:000NAN%0%0000000100
South Florida1328:3523.138%43%7.565.51.61.97.51.8129.9
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
BCU Offense20%0%000000%0%0
USF Defense1345% (16)40% (44) - - - - .11 (44)2.73 (16)69% (44)12% (15)1.19 (125)
 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
BCU Defense20%0% - - - - 00%0%0
USF Offense1352% (49)39% (112)44.6182.84.123 (46).15 (68)2.99 (92)81% (12)11% (92)1.16 (8)

Pass Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BCU Offense20%0%000000000%0%0%0
USF Defense1354% (117)40% (47) - - - - - - 14 (21).37 (112)1.8 (128)35% (33)29% (56).37 (96)7% (46)2.3 (126)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BCU Defense20%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
USF Offense1347% (87)40% (82)22.134.4268.87.812.227 (25)11 (68).26 (73)1.6 (64)36% (121)27% (95).31 (76)5% (39)2.3 (15)

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

Average Talent
Average SWAC Talent Rating is 148.77
Average Power Five Talent: 432.03
Average FBS Talent: 332.4

Power Ratings Matchup
Bethune-Cookman:    South Florida: 1.455

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Bethune-Cookman:    South Florida: -2.3




South Florida's Power Ratings
South Florida's Power Rating: 1.455  #62
South Florida's Offense Rating: 19.25  #72
South Florida's Defense Rating: 7.53  #48
2024 Talent Rating: 244.00  #100
Blue Chip Ratio: 4  #65
South Florida's 2024 Expected Record: 7.0 - 6.0
South Florida's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: -2.3  #79
South Florida's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.5  #51
South Florida's Defense SP+ Rating: 33.4  #108

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 238.57
Average Power Five Talent: 432.03
Average FBS Talent: 332.4


Bethune-Cookman Scoring
Offense: 6 PPG
Offense on Road: 6
Defense: 43.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 43.5

Bethune-Cookman's 2024 Record
Record: 0 - 2
Record vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 1 - 1
Record on Road: 0 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
South Florida 30
Bethune-Cookman 28

Projected Total Points: 58
South Florida Scoring
Offense: 40.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 51
Defense: 23.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 14.3

South Florida's 2024 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 5
Record at home: 3 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202408/31South Florida48Bethune-Cookman3
TeamWinsCoversO/U
South Florida100 Overs
Bethune-Cookman000 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 00 - 00 - 00 - 0
Road Teams0 - 10 - 00 - 00 - 0

(#) BCU at (#62) USF
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatBCUUSF
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNR #62
SP+SP+NR #79
Perf GradeGradeNR #100
OffenseOffNR #120
DefenseDefNR #61
Spec TeamsSTNR #92
TalentTalNR #100
Blue ChipsBC%NR #65
South Florida Notes
(11/18) Rgame mailed Char. 425 yds, 8.9 ypc. Def avg
(11/9) Golesh is a f'ing idiot. In game decisions -6
(11/4) Rgame mauled FAU. QB Archie good, D avg, flags
(11/4) Golesh big timed FAU Herman, crootin beef
(10/20) Outplayed by UAB, lucky W. New QB Archie statue
(10/14) QB Brown may have broken leg, out since Tulane
(10/13) Rgame is abysmal, QB not much better in L (Mem)
(10/11) Hiding injuries but team may be very beat up
(9/28) Dogwalked by Tulane. Rgame 26 yds, 1.0 ypc!
(9/22) Good 1st H fight vs Mia. Just wore down again
(9/14) 369 yds rushing, 7.2 ypc in smashing S Miss
(9/8) Hung in w/ Bama. 200 yds rushing. QB Brown ??
South Florida Injury Report
Bethune-Cookman on Offense
CategoryCat
BCU OffUSF Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNR #61
SuccessSucNR #41
ExplosiveExpNR #131
PPAPPANR #97
PowerPwrNR #48
SP+SP+NR #108
Pts POPPONR #60
HavocHavNR #15
Bethune-Cookman Run Game
CategoryCat
BCU OffUSF Def
Run GameRunNR #49
Run SuccessRSucNR #44
Run ExplRExpNR #125
PPAExpNR #44
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNR #16
Stuff RateStuffNR #17
TackleTak -  #84
Bethune-Cookman Pass Game
CategoryCat
BCU OffUSF Def
Pass GamePassNR #79
Pass SuccessPSucNR #47
Pass ExplPExlNR #128
PPAExpNR #112
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNR #32
F7 HavocF7NR #15
DB HavocDBNR #46
South Florida on Offense
Balanced offense, Pass: 52%, Run: 48%
CategoryCatUSF OffBCU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #120NR
SuccessSuc #106NR
ExplosiveExp #28NR
PPAPPA #79NR
PowerPwr #72NR
SP+SP+ #51NR
Pts POPPO #89NR
HavocHav #77NR
South Florida Run Game
Balanced offense, Pass: 52%, Run: 48%
CategoryCat
USF OffBCU Def
Run GameRun #67NR
Run SuccessRSuc #112NR
Run ExplRExp #8NR
PPAExp #68NR
Run BlockR Blk #127 -
OL YdsOLY #92NR
Stuff RateStuff #83NR
TackleTak - NR
South Florida Pass Game
Balanced offense, Pass: 52%, Run: 48%
CategoryCatUSF OffBCU Def
Pass GamePass #114NR
Pass SuccessPSuc #82NR
Pass ExplPExl #64NR
PPAExp #73NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #97NR
F7 HavocF7 #92NR
DB HavocDB #39NR
Program Comparison
USF 5 Year Profile: Improving Average G5
'24 Profile: Up to Top G5

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Raymond James Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 1
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South Florida won vs Bethune-Cookman this year (48-3)

Previous Matchups
South Florida beat Bethune-Cookman in 2024 (48-3)

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

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BCU's DC ()
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jeffson Lafontant111100
Shelton Quarles Jr111000
Jeremy Greaves Jr.102200
Adrian Hall Jr.100000
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jeremy Greaves Jr.102200
Jeffson Lafontant111100
Dearis Thomas82100
Ejike Brown61100
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Johnny Harris III80001
Darrion Davis40001
Matthew McKenzie40000

USF's OC Joel Gordon (in his second season)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Bryce Archie17229059%19149106.6
Byrum Brown7813259%836206.3
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Kelley Joiner Jr.121799126.654
Nay'Quan Wright10951084.764
Taron Keith7841985.442
Byrum Brown6826934.042
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Sean Atkins80799210.052
Keshaun Singleton27428315.967
Mike Brown-Stephens28350412.532
Abdur-Rahmaan Yaseen (Tr)21254012.151

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USF's DC Todd Orlando (in his second season)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Mac Harris8212462
Tavin Ward612003
Jhalyn Shuler607441
Jamie Pettway567222
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Mac Harris8212462
Jhalyn Shuler607441
Decarius Hawthorne (Tr)3910332
Ricardo Watson368320
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Brent Austin (Tr)4800010
De'Shawn Rucker (Tr)412007
Ben Knox221106