Chattanooga at Memphis - 2025 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, August 30th 2025 (4:30 PM EDT)
Memphis -30.5 (55.5) (0)  Open: -28.0 | 55.5
Memphis 45 - Chattanooga: 10

 
Mocs (0 - 1) (0 - 1 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 10 - 45 (10 - 45 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: Memphis -7  (SP+ MEM -8)
MEM Win prob: 96% | Cover: 54%
Tigers (8 - 5) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach Ryan Silverfield (41 - 21)
Avg Score : 33 - 23 (34 - 24 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 8.6 - 4.4 (#38)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 0) (Good: 1) (Avg: 2) (Bad: 8)
 
Chattanooga's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Chattanooga at Memphis+30.555.5L 10 - 45UN

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for Chattanooga's Schedule
Memphis's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Memphis vs Chattanooga-30.555.5W 45 - 10UY
Sat 9/6 Memphis at Georgia State-14.557.5W 38 - 16UY
Sat 9/13 Memphis at Troy-4.551.5W 28 - 7UY
Sat 9/20 Memphis vs Arkansas+7.059.5W 32 - 31OY
Sat 9/27 Memphis at Florida Atlantic-14.062.5W 55 - 26OY
Sat 10/4 Memphis vs Tulsa-21.054.5W 45 - 7UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/18 Memphis at UAB-23.559.5L 24 - 31UN
Sat 10/25 Memphis vs South Florida+3.558.5W 34 - 31OY
Fri 10/31 Memphis at Rice-13.548.5W 38 - 14OY
Fri 11/7 Memphis vs Tulane-3.053.5L 32 - 38ON
Sat 11/15 Memphis at East Carolina+3.056.5L 27 - 31ON
BYE WEEK
Thu 11/27 Memphis vs Navy-3.557.5L 17 - 28UN
Fri 12/19 Memphis vs NC State+6.056.5L 7 - 31UN

Total: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg 2, Bad 3, Poor 6
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 1
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg 2, Bad 3, Poor 5
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 1
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0

Predictions for Memphis's Schedule
Important Stats (2024)
 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
CHAT0%100%000%000%450%0%0000
MEM#23 (.27)44% (57)32.546% (40)3.27 (31)17541% (71)2704.66 (14)#87 (.19)40% (47)23.240% (45)40% (62)4.05 (96)480.61.9
 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
CHAT0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
MEM0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2024
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CHAT Offense210100%00000000%0%0%0%0%
MEM Defense1323.224.240%4.051.9 - - - - - 43%56%40%40%20%.19
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CHAT Defense245450%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
MEM Offense1332.534.243.7%4.660.6234461752705.146%54%46%41%12%.27

Additional Stats 2024
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Chattanooga20:000NAN%0%0000000100
Memphis1333:1423.146%52%5.3480.61.95.81.9032.3
Run Game Stats (2025)
 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
CHAT Offense20%0%000000%0%0
MEM Defense1343% (5)40% (45) - - - - .09 (50)2.64 (20)64% (22)12% (20)1.13 (120)
 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
CHAT Defense20%0% - - - - 00%0%0
MEM Offense1346% (99)46% (40)34.2175.15.133 (12).22 (26)3.27 (31)69% (93)7% (17)1.06 (38)

Pass Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CHAT Offense20%0%000000000%0%0%0
MEM Defense1356% (130)40% (62) - - - - - - 11 (52).28 (90)1.7 (93)34% (40)30% (70).43 (112)8% (13)2.4 (134)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CHAT Defense20%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
MEM Offense1354% (33)41% (71)23.836.8270.57.311.325 (31)6 (10).31 (42)1.6 (47)30% (44)34% (40).47 (16)5% (32)2.1 (61)

Chattanooga's Power Ratings
Chattanooga's Power Rating: NR
Chattanooga's Offense Rating: NR
Chattanooga's Defense Rating: NR
2025 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Chattanooga's 2025 Expected Record: -
Chattanooga's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Chattanooga's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Chattanooga's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Southern Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Chattanooga:    Memphis: 7.065

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Chattanooga:    Memphis: 7.6




Memphis's Power Ratings
Memphis's Power Rating: 7.065  #61
Memphis's Offense Rating: 16.31  #50
Memphis's Defense Rating: 14.78  #76
2025 Talent Rating: 776.00  #60
Blue Chip Ratio: 6  #49
Memphis's 2025 Expected Record: 8.6 - 4.4
Memphis's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: 7.6  #39
Memphis's Offense SP+ Rating: 34.3  #21
Memphis's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.3  #75

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 575.29
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Chattanooga Scoring
Offense: 10 PPG
Offense on Road: 10
Defense: 45 PPG
Defense on Road: 45

Chattanooga's 2025 Record
Record: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 1
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
Memphis 31
Chattanooga 24


Projected Total Points: 56
Memphis Scoring
Offense: 32.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 34.2
Defense: 23.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 24.2

Memphis's 2025 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202508/30Memphis45Chattanooga10Memphis -30.5Memphis55.5Under
200609/09Memphis33Chattanooga14
200509/17Memphis59Chattanooga14
200409/11Memphis52Chattanooga21
200109/08Memphis43Chattanooga10
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Memphis510 Overs
Chattanooga001 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams5 - 01 - 01 - 00 - 0
Road Teams0 - 50 - 10 - 00 - 1

(#) CHAT at (#61) MEM
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatCHATMEM
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNR #61
SP+SP+NR #39
Perf GradeGradeNR #40
OffenseOffNR #42
DefenseDefNR #58
Spec TeamsSTNR #64
TalentTalNR #60
Blue ChipsBC%NR #49
Memphis Notes
(12/18) Hired OC Kevin Decker (ODU's OC)
(12/11) Hired HC Charles Huff (So Miss/Marshall).
(11/28) 3 game losing streak to finish. Silverfield a poor job
(11/16) 2 L's when CFP was in sights. Finish vs Navy
(10/25) QB Brendon Lewis will play vs S. Florida
(10/19) Def torched by UAB, Off sputtered w/o QB Lewis
(10/10) Def much better than anticipated, 2nd in AAC in YPP
(9/24) Off run game mauled Arkansas, QB Lewis a runner
(9/19) Run heavy Off so far, took care of cupcakes
(8/13) Real $$, biggest NIL spender in the G5
(8/13) QB Lewis a weapon (Nev), wins QB1 job in fall
(6/17) 4* QB AJ Hill was the only blue chip QB to G5
Memphis Injury Report
Chattanooga on Offense
CategoryCat
CHAT OffMEM Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNR #58
SuccessSucNR #47
ExplosiveExpNR #123
PPAPPANR #87
PowerPwrNR #76
SP+SP+NR #75
Pts POPPONR #96
HavocHavNR #11
Chattanooga Run Game
CategoryCat
CHAT OffMEM Def
Run GameRunNR #14
Run SuccessRSucNR #45
Run ExplRExpNR #120
PPAExpNR #50
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNR #20
Stuff RateStuffNR #14
TackleTak -  #99
Chattanooga Pass Game
CategoryCat
CHAT OffMEM Def
Pass GamePassNR #112
Pass SuccessPSucNR #62
Pass ExplPExlNR #93
PPAExpNR #90
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNR #120
F7 HavocF7NR #20
DB HavocDBNR #13
Memphis on Offense
Balanced offense, Pass: 50%, Run: 48%
CategoryCatMEM OffCHAT Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #42NR
SuccessSuc #57NR
ExplosiveExp #26NR
PPAPPA #23NR
PowerPwr #50NR
SP+SP+ #21NR
Pts POPPO #14NR
HavocHav #18NR
Memphis Run Game
Balanced offense, Pass: 50%, Run: 48%
CategoryCat
MEM OffCHAT Def
Run GameRun #32NR
Run SuccessRSuc #40NR
Run ExplRExp #38NR
PPAExp #26NR
Run BlockR Blk #26 -
OL YdsOLY #31NR
Stuff RateStuff #49NR
TackleTak - NR
Memphis Pass Game
Balanced offense, Pass: 50%, Run: 48%
CategoryCatMEM OffCHAT Def
Pass GamePass #46NR
Pass SuccessPSuc #71NR
Pass ExplPExl #47NR
PPAExp #42NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #51NR
F7 HavocF7 #17NR
DB HavocDB #32NR
Program Comparison
MEM 5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg P4
'25 Profile: Up to Average P4

CHAT 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'25 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 1
Memphis -30.5 (55.5)
Memphis won vs Chattanooga this year (45-10)

Previous Matchups
Memphis beat Chattanooga last year (45-10)

  
CHAT's OC ()
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Camden Orth (Tr)12321856%16541397.6
Battle Alberson477960%630538.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Justus Durant14467844.752
Ryan Ingram14357884.037
Camden Orth (Tr)7738955.158
Journey Wyche6233345.478
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Josh Williams44585413.366
A.J. Little27345112.842
Jamarii Robinson18278415.445
John McIntyre119618.718

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CHAT's DC ()
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Kam Baah-Slay90000
Khari Gee51000
Amanuel Dickson51000
Kaelin Drakeford50000
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Kam Baah-Slay90000
KJ Sejour20000
Noah Livingston10000
Landon Feggins10000
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Kam Baah-Slay90000
KJ Sejour20000
Noah Livingston10000

MEM's OC Tim Cramsey (been OC for 3 years)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Brendon Lewis (Tr)25336869%26731677.3
AJ Hill193259%223117.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Sutton Smith10266976.684
Brendon Lewis (Tr)15166094.427
Gregory DeRosiers9956375.790
Frank Peasant (Tr)6327974.419
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Cortez Braham63889814.173
Jamari Hawkins38623216.457
Marcello Bussey27287010.640
Brady Kluse22240210.925

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MEM's DC Jordon Hankins (in his second season)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Sam Brumfield (Tr)9011520
Kamari Wilson (Tr)787114
Chris Bracy (Tr)717019
Drue Watts (Tr)69114102
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Sam Brumfield (Tr)9011520
Drue Watts (Tr)69114102
Everett Roussaw Jr. (Tr)587314
William Whitlow Jr.316325
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Chris Bracy (Tr)717019
Jeremiah Jordan192106
Omarion Cooper (Tr)391006