James Madison
7–2 · Ours #48Our rank on the rankings page. The board's line comes from the betting model, which sees more than this one number.
34–20Our projected score
Southern Miss
3–5 · Ours #114Our rank on the rankings page. The board's line comes from the betting model, which sees more than this one number.
Win chanceHow often each team wins the game outright when we play it out thousands of times from our line.JMU 80%
JMU 80%SpreadThe betting line right now: the middle of the sportsbooks we track, updated through the day.—oursOur computer's point spread for this game, built from team stats, not from the betting odds. Read it like a betting line: −7 means we have that team winning by 7. JMU −13.5
TotalThe betting line right now: the middle of the sportsbooks we track, updated through the day.—oursOur computer's projected combined score for both teams, built from team stats, not from the betting odds. 54.4
Our call · No priceNeither DraftKings nor FanDuel is offering our side at our number right now, so there is no price to judge.—
Quarterbackslast game's starter · most dropbacks in each team's last game
Camden ColemanJunior · 7 starts this year · 1 relief appearance
- EPA / dropbackExpected points added per dropback: passes, sacks (college play-by-play logs scrambles as runs). The rank is among the 128 FBS passers with 15+ dropbacks per team game.
- +0.1068th
- Comp %
- 62.3
- TD
- 14
- Turnovers
- 22 INT · 0 fum
- Sacked
- 8
Landry LyddySenior · 5 starts this year · 2 relief appearances
- EPA / dropbackExpected points added per dropback: passes, sacks (college play-by-play logs scrambles as runs). The rank is among the 128 FBS passers with 15+ dropbacks per team game.
- 0.00100th
- Comp %
- 59.3
- TD
- 7
- Turnovers
- 44 INT · 0 fum
- Sacked
- 11
The matchupeach offense against the defense it faces · FBS rank in the colored cell
| Southern Missoffense | Defense edge · 4 of 5 | defenseJames Madison | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71st | +0.07 | Overall efficiencyEfficiencyExpected points added per play. FBS average: +0.08. | −0.03 | 34th |
| 92nd | 40.9% | Success rateSuccessShare of plays that keep the offense on schedule. FBS average: 43.3%. | 37.3% | 27th |
| 107th | −0.02 | PassingPassingExpected points added per dropback. FBS average: +0.09. | −0.03 | 42nd |
| 20th | +0.17 | RushingRushingExpected points added per run. FBS average: +0.07. | −0.03 | 41st |
| 56th | 13.2% | Big playsBig playsShare of plays gaining 20+ yards passing or 10+ rushing. FBS average: 12.7%. | 10.4% | 34th |
| James Madisonoffense | Offense edge · 5 of 5 | defenseSouthern Miss | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64th | +0.09 | Overall efficiencyEfficiencyExpected points added per play. FBS average: +0.08. | +0.07 | 87th |
| 61st | 43.8% | Success rateSuccessShare of plays that keep the offense on schedule. FBS average: 43.3%. | 43.1% | 93rd |
| 67th | +0.09 | PassingPassingExpected points added per dropback. FBS average: +0.09. | +0.06 | 77th |
| 56th | +0.10 | RushingRushingExpected points added per run. FBS average: +0.07. | +0.09 | 94th |
| 55th | 13.3% | Big playsBig playsShare of plays gaining 20+ yards passing or 10+ rushing. FBS average: 12.7%. | 12.1% | 80th |
Team stats
| Southern MissUSM | James MadisonJMU | |
|---|---|---|
| Special teams & field position | ||
| Special teamsSpecial teams expected points added per game. | −2.9126th | +6.01st |
| Field positionAverage starting field position against the opponent's, in yards. | +0.274th | +8.15th |
| Drives & pace | ||
| Scoring chancesShare of drives that reach the opponent's 40. | 51%72nd | 53%53rd |
| Points per chancePoints scored per drive that reaches the opponent's 40. | 3.37114th | 4.4931st |
| Time of possession | 25:48122nd | 23:24133rd |
| Plays per game | 7027th | 6934th |
| Turnovers & havoc | ||
| Turnover margin | −6 | +3 |
| Giveaways – takeaways | 17 – 11 | 15 – 18 |
| Havoc rateShare of defensive plays with a sack, tackle for loss, interception or forced fumble. | 13.4%84th | 15.0%45th |
Season so far
James Madison7–2 · 114th-hardest schedule
W
vs Liberty20–13covered −6.5
vs Liberty20–13covered −6.5Wvs Wagner87–3covered −46
W
at San Diego State26–13covered +1.5
at San Diego State26–13covered +1.5W
at Old Dominion46–20covered −6.5
at Old Dominion46–20covered −6.5W
vs Marshall45–17covered −15.5
vs Marshall45–17covered −15.5W
at Georgia Southern27–24missed −7
at Georgia Southern27–24missed −7W
vs Georgia State49–22covered −8
vs Georgia State49–22covered −8L
at App State31–34missed −12.5
at App State31–34missed −12.5L
vs Troy21–24missed −19.5
vs Troy21–24missed −19.5Southern Miss3–5 · 102nd-hardest schedule
Wvs Alcorn State49–3covered −19.5
L
at Auburn8–43missed +32.5
at Auburn8–43missed +32.5L
vs UConn20–48missed +3QB change mid-game
vs UConn20–48missed +3QB change mid-gameL
at Tulane21–24covered +18.5
at Tulane21–24covered +18.5Lat Troy34–55missed +10
at Troy34–55missed +10L
vs Arkansas State13–23missed +5.5
vs Arkansas State13–23missed +5.5W
vs Louisiana35–31covered +10
vs Louisiana35–31covered +10W
at UL Monroe35–21covered −3.5
at UL Monroe35–21covered −3.5Model cfb_scratch · uncertainty ±15.5 · run Oct 31, 6:20 PM EDT · freezes at kickoff and grades as-is