SE Louisiana at Southern Miss - 2024 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, September 7th 2024 (7:00 PM EDT)
Southern Miss -17.5 (53.5) (-800)  Open: -14.5 | 54.5
Southern Miss 35 - SE Louisiana: 10

 
Lions (0 - 2) (0 - 2 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 5 - 40 (5 - 40 on Road)
'24 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
SELA 2nd straight Road Game
Our Line: -25  (SP+ USM -26)
USM Win prob: 89% | Cover: 51%
Golden Eagles (1 - 11) (4 - 8 - 0)
Coach Will Hall (13 - 24)
Avg Score : 29 - 27 (31 - 27 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 1 - 11 (#132)
'24 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
SE Louisiana's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/29 SE Louisiana at Tulane+28.555.5L 0 - 52UN
Sat 9/7 SE Louisiana at Southern Miss+17.553.5L 10 - 35UN

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Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for SE Louisiana's Schedule
Southern Miss's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 Southern Miss at Kentucky+25.550.5L 0 - 31UN
Sat 9/7 Southern Miss vs SE Louisiana-17.553.5W 35 - 10UY
Sat 9/14 Southern Miss vs South Florida+13.058.5L 24 - 49ON
Sat 9/21 Southern Miss at Jacksonville State+6.059.5L 7 - 44UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/5 Southern Miss vs Louisiana+17.557.5L 13 - 23UY
Sat 10/12 Southern Miss at UL Monroe+4.541.0L 21 - 38ON
Sat 10/19 Southern Miss vs Arkansas State+7.057.0L 28 - 44ON
Sat 10/26 Southern Miss at James Madison+24.054.0L 15 - 32UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/9 Southern Miss vs Marshall+13.553.5L 3 - 37UN
Sat 11/16 Southern Miss at Texas State+27.556.5L 3 - 58ON
Sat 11/23 Southern Miss vs South Alabama+24.054.0L 14 - 35UY
Sat 11/30 Southern Miss at Troy+17.548.5L 20 - 52ON

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Southern Miss'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
SELA0%50%000%000%400%0%0000
USM#109 (.12)37% (121)28.840% (106)2.89 (107)16334% (126)1913.07 (121)#105 (.24)42% (69)27.441% (49)45% (109)4.15 (103)48.21.31.4
 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
SELA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
USM0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SELA Offense2550%00000000%0%0%0%0%
USM Defense1227.427.342.2%4.151.4 - - - - - 53%46%41%45%16%.24
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SELA Defense240400%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
USM Offense1228.830.936.7%3.071.320354163191453%46%40%34%20%.12

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
SE Louisiana20:000NAN%0%0000000100
Southern Miss1233:1520.338%44%6.348.21.31.44.52.1228
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
SELA Offense20%0%000000%0%0
USM Defense1253% (106)41% (49) - - - - .22 (109)3.21 (94)67% (30)10% (76)1.24 (129)
 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
SELA Defense20%0% - - - - 00%0%0
USM Offense1253% (41)40% (106)40.5163.4416 (89).13 (80)2.89 (107)67% (109)12% (109)1.11 (19)

Pass Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SELA Offense20%0%000000000%0%0%0
USM Defense1246% (27)45% (109) - - - - - - 9 (87).32 (101)1.7 (101)31% (93)33% (103).4 (106)6% (63)2.3 (123)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SELA Defense20%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
USM Offense1246% (92)34% (126)15.730.4190.76.312.215 (96)8 (30).14 (114)1.7 (26)36% (126)28% (87).34 (67)8% (117)2.1 (49)

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

Average Talent
Average Southland Talent Rating is 93.74
Average Power Five Talent: 432.03
Average FBS Talent: 332.4

Power Ratings Matchup
SE Louisiana:    Southern Miss: -24.845

SP+ Ratings Matchup
SE Louisiana:    Southern Miss: -25.6




Southern Miss's Power Ratings
Southern Miss's Power Rating: -24.845  #133
Southern Miss's Offense Rating: 7.03  #134
Southern Miss's Defense Rating: 18.37  #125
2024 Talent Rating: 222.00  #110
Blue Chip Ratio: 0  #102
Southern Miss's 2024 Expected Record: 1.0 - 11.0
Southern Miss's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: -25.6  #133
Southern Miss's Offense SP+ Rating: 14.4  #130
Southern Miss's Defense SP+ Rating: 39.4  #128

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 235.21
Average Power Five Talent: 432.03
Average FBS Talent: 332.4


SE Louisiana Scoring
Offense: 5 PPG
Offense on Road: 5
Defense: 40 PPG
Defense on Road: 40

SE Louisiana's 2024 Record
Record: 0 - 2
Record vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 2
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
Southern Miss 35
SE Louisiana 16

Projected Total Points: 51
Southern Miss Scoring
Offense: 28.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 30.9
Defense: 27.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 27.3

Southern Miss's 2024 Record
Record: 1 - 11
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
Record at home: 1 - 5
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202409/07Southern Miss35SE Louisiana10Southern Miss -17.5Southern Miss53.5Under
201109/17Southern Miss52SE Louisiana6
200609/09Southern Miss45SE Louisiana0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Southern Miss310 Overs
SE Louisiana001 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams3 - 01 - 01 - 00 - 0
Road Teams0 - 30 - 10 - 00 - 1

(#) SELA at (#133) USM
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatSELAUSM
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNR #133
SP+SP+NR #133
Perf GradeGradeNR #134
OffenseOffNR #134
DefenseDefNR #123
Spec TeamsSTNR #88
TalentTalNR #110
Blue ChipsBC%NR #102
Southern Miss Notes
(12/10) Hired HC C Huff (Marshall HC last 6 years)
(11/25) Off awful vs S. Al, worst team in SBC
(11/18) Has to be worst Off in CFB. 3 pts in 2 straight L's
(10/22) Def stop rate 42% (#126) into week 9
(10/20) HC Will Hall fired, GM Reed Stringer Int?
(10/12) QB Crawford abysmal, Def torched in L (UL Mon)
(10/4) Def awful (B 10)/Off getting worse. Staff big trouble
(9/14) Allowed 369 yds rushing to S Fla. Rgame awful
(9/11) Worst Rgame in CFB to date. 36% suc, 39% stuffed
(9/1) Miserable L @ UK. Lucky game called. No Off
(7/30) QB Rodemaker (FSU) leads lots of SEC transfers
(7/30) New OC Chip Long (ND), DC Bignell (ND Analyst)
Southern Miss Injury Report
SE Louisiana on Offense
CategoryCat
SELA OffUSM Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNR #123
SuccessSucNR #69
ExplosiveExpNR #125
PPAPPANR #105
PowerPwrNR #125
SP+SP+NR #128
Pts POPPONR #103
HavocHavNR #73
SE Louisiana Run Game
CategoryCat
SELA OffUSM Def
Run GameRunNR #125
Run SuccessRSucNR #49
Run ExplRExpNR #129
PPAExpNR #109
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNR #94
Stuff RateStuffNR #82
TackleTak -  #135
SE Louisiana Pass Game
CategoryCat
SELA OffUSM Def
Pass GamePassNR #125
Pass SuccessPSucNR #109
Pass ExplPExlNR #101
PPAExpNR #101
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNR #62
F7 HavocF7NR #76
DB HavocDBNR #63
Southern Miss on Offense
Balanced offense, Pass: 51%, Run: 49%
CategoryCatUSM OffSELA Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #134NR
SuccessSuc #121NR
ExplosiveExp #24NR
PPAPPA #109NR
PowerPwr #134NR
SP+SP+ #130NR
Pts POPPO #121NR
HavocHav #117NR
Southern Miss Run Game
Balanced offense, Pass: 51%, Run: 49%
CategoryCat
USM OffSELA Def
Run GameRun #98NR
Run SuccessRSuc #106NR
Run ExplRExp #19NR
PPAExp #80NR
Run BlockR Blk #134 -
OL YdsOLY #107NR
Stuff RateStuff #109NR
TackleTak - NR
Southern Miss Pass Game
Balanced offense, Pass: 51%, Run: 49%
CategoryCatUSM OffSELA Def
Pass GamePass #127NR
Pass SuccessPSuc #126NR
Pass ExplPExl #26NR
PPAExp #114NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #105NR
F7 HavocF7 #109NR
DB HavocDB #117NR
Program Comparison
USM 5 Year Profile: Declining Below Avg G5
'24 Profile: Up to Poor G5

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in M. M. Roberts Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 2
Southern Miss -17.5 (53.5)
Southern Miss won vs SE Louisiana this year (35-10)

Previous Matchups
Southern Miss beat SE Louisiana in 2024 (35-10)

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

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SELA's DC ()
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Donte' Daniels111000
KK Reno111000
Coryell Pierce80001
Khamron Ford81000
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Warren Peeples42120
Donte' Daniels111000
Tyrin Wise30000
Carter Hanberry10000
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Coryell Pierce80001
Shemar Pearl51031
Justin Dumas20001

USM's OC Chip Long (in his first season)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Tate Rodemaker (Tr)9816559%985776.0
Ethan Crawford5012042%849077.1
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Rodrigues Clark12460414.954
Kenyon Clay8438774.670
Ethan Crawford9720932.221
Jalen Washington2611814.514
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Larry Simmons (Tr)27421115.675
Tiaquelin Mims33393111.956
Kenyon Clay21225110.737
Kyirin Heath (Tr)15210214.034

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USM's DC Clay Bignell (in his first season)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Tre Pinkney (Tr)745120
Jay Jones463033
Chris Jones463101
Ja'Len Sims455113
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Brodarius Lewis398400
Ryan Johnson (Tr)234390
Jalil Clemons347330
Jameer Lewis245251
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Will James (Tr)352007
Ques McNeal292004
Ja'Len Sims455113