Oct 13, 7:43 AM EDTstats the morning after a game; scores and grades the same night

South Florida

4–2 FBS · American Athletic · this season
Rating
−0.6
Rank
72
Résumé
67
Projected wins
7.7▼ 0.9 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 19–954USF · L
Sat, Sep 129/12at ArmyARMYUSF −14.2USF +3.0W 28–2459USF · 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 13–1745USF · L
Thu, Oct 810/8at UTSAUTSAUSF +5.0USF +7.0L 24–3153USF · Push
Sat, Oct 1710/17Kent StateKENTUSF −21.8USF −20.5USF −20.5Pass
Sat, Oct 3110/31UABUABUSF −11.7—wk 9
Fri, Nov 2711/27TulaneTULNUSF −6.6—wk 13

Model on USF games: 1–3–1 ATS at the early week line · as the favorite 0–3 · as the dog 1–0 · home 0–2, away 1–1 · avg gap to the market +8.1 · closer than the market 0 of 5

Outlook

from 10,000 season simulations
Projected wins
7.74–2 banked, 6 to play · preseason 8.6
Bowl (6+)83%
9+ wins6%
11+ wins0%

The 6 games left add 3.7 expected wins.

Playoff picture
Reach title game2%
Win conference1%
Make the CFP<1%
First-round bye0%
Win it all0%

Full bracket on the playoffs page.

Offense and defense

6 games · rank of 138 FBS
rank of 138
Offense
EPA per play+0.1161st
Success rate46.9%41st
Pass EPA+0.0970th
Rush EPA+0.1442nd
Explosive rate10.9%108th
Quality-drive rate45.8%99th
Points per quality drive4.820th
Defense
EPA allowed+0.0158th
Success allowed43.5%95th
Pass EPA allowed+0.0473rd
Rush EPA allowed−0.0249th
Explosive allowed10.5%46th
Havoc rate9.7%56th

Special teams, luck and schedule

through the latest board
rank of 138
Special teams & luck
Special teams EPA / game+0.762nd
Turnover margin+158th · exp. +2.0
Field position margin+3.6 yd37th
Hidden points / game+1.6banked
Luck, wins−0.04.0 earned
One-score record2–2flipped 4–2
Rush rate over expected+1.3%43rd
Overall
Rating, pts vs average−0.672nd
Schedule played−5.3119th
Schedule remaining−5.293rd
Full schedule−5.2103rd
Pregame expected wins3.8of 6

Ranking by week

ours vs the AP poll
151025Wk 0Wk 2Wk 4Wk 6
Ours 72nd · −0.6Week 6
Where they sit · offense vs defensepinch or ⌘/ctrl + scroll to zoom · drag to move · double-tap to reset
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South Floridaoff +0.11 61stdef +0.01 allowed · 58th

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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.