Oct 31, 6:19 PM EDTstats the morning after a game; scores and grades the same night

South Florida

6–2 FBS · American Athletic · this season
Rating
+0.4
Rank
65
Résumé
46
Projected wins
7.8▼ 0.8 vs preseason
CFP odds
<1%

Schedule

our line · the market · graded at the early week line
DateOpponentOur lineOursMarketResultPerf.Our call
Sat, Sep 59/5Florida InternationalFIUUSF −20.3USF −13.5W 19–953USF · L
Sat, Sep 129/12at ArmyARMYUSF −14.2USF +3.0W 28–2460USF · W
Sat, Sep 199/19Delaware StateDelaware StateUSF −40.6USF −36.5W 59–1764
Sat, Sep 269/26at Bowling GreenBGSUUSF −25.4USF −15.0W 14–657USF · L
Sat, Oct 310/3TempleTEMUSF −7.6USF −6.5L 13–1744USF · L
Thu, Oct 810/8at UTSAUTSAUSF +5.0USF +7.0L 24–3153USF · Push
Sat, Oct 1710/17Kent StateKENTUSF −20.3USF −20.5W 29–257USF · W
Sat, Oct 3110/31UABUABUSF −8.8USF −7.5W 30–10—USF · W
Fri, Nov 2711/27TulaneTULNUSF −7.0—wk 13

Model on USF games: 3–3–1 ATS at the early week line · as the favorite 2–3 · as the dog 1–0 · home 2–2, away 1–1 · avg gap to the market +5.7 · closer than the market 1 of 7

Outlook

from 10,000 season simulations
Projected wins
7.86–2 banked, 4 to play · preseason 8.6
Bowl (6+)88%
9+ wins7%
11+ wins0%

The 4 games left add 1.8 expected wins.

Playoff picture
Reach title game1%
Win conference<1%
Make the CFP<1%
First-round bye0%
Win it all0%

Full bracket on the playoffs page.

Offense and defense

8 games · rank of 138 FBS
rank of 138
Offense
EPA per play+0.1058th
Success rate47.4%32nd
Pass EPA+0.0676th
Rush EPA+0.1437th
Explosive rate10.2%124th
Quality-drive rate43.9%110th
Points per quality drive4.816th
Defense
EPA allowed−0.0145th
Success allowed42.8%87th
Pass EPA allowed+0.0263rd
Rush EPA allowed−0.0339th
Explosive allowed10.4%34th
Havoc rate12.5%102nd

Special teams, luck and schedule

through the latest board
rank of 138
Special teams & luck
Special teams EPA / game+0.854th
Turnover margin+256th · exp. +2.5
Field position margin+2.8 yd39th
Hidden points / game+3.0banked
Luck, wins+0.55.5 earned
One-score record2–2flipped 6–2
Rush rate over expected−0.2%55th
Overall
Rating, pts vs average+0.465th
Schedule played−8.2133rd
Schedule remaining−3.481st
Full schedule−6.5120th
Pregame expected wins5.6of 8

Ranking by week

ours vs the AP poll
151025Wk 0Wk 3Wk 6Wk 9
Ours 65th · +0.4Week 9
Where they sit · offense vs defensepinch or ⌘/ctrl + scroll to zoom · drag to move · double-tap to reset
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South Floridaoff +0.10 58thdef −0.01 allowed · 45th

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Records and stats cover FBS-vs-FBS games only — the games the model grades. Rate stats exclude garbage time (a lead of 38+ in the first half, 28+ in the third quarter, 22+ in the fourth); turnovers are counted whole. Hover a row for its definition.