Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Saturday, December 5th 2015 (12:00 PM EST)
Western Kentucky -7.5 (76.0) (0)
Western Kentucky 45 - Southern Mississippi: 28 (Conference USA)
Golden Eagles (9 - 5) (10 - 4 - 0)
Southern Mississippi's Avg Score : 40 - 26
Team Rating: 470.84 (#Team not found for the given year.)
Southern Mississippi's Avg Score : 40 - 26
Team Rating: 470.84 (#Team not found for the given year.)
USM 2nd straight Road Game
WKU 2nd straight Home Game
Projected Pts: USM: 33 - WKU: 35 (68)
Western Kentucky win prob: 73%
Western Kentucky cover prob: 49%
STV Line: -2
SP+ Line: -
WKU 2nd straight Home Game
Projected Pts: USM: 33 - WKU: 35 (68)
Western Kentucky win prob: 73%
Western Kentucky cover prob: 49%
STV Line: -2
SP+ Line: -
Hilltoppers (12 - 2) (10 - 2 - 2)
Western Kentucky's Avg Score : 44 - 26
Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
Team Rating: 353.50 (#Team not found for the given year.)
Western Kentucky's Avg Score : 44 - 26
Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
Team Rating: 353.50 (#Team not found for the given year.)
- Game Info
- Schedules
- Players
- Stats Matchup
- Run Stats
- Pass Stats
- More Stats
- Power Ratings
- Scoring | Records
- Previous Matchups
| Southern Mississippi's 2015 Schedule | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | |
| Sat 9/5 | Southern Mississippi vs Mississippi State | +13.0 | 62.0 | L 16 - 34 | |
| Sat 9/12 | Southern Mississippi vs Austin Peay | -39.0 | W 52 - 6 | ||
| Sat 9/19 | Southern Mississippi at Texas State | +2.0 | 67.0 | W 56 - 50 | |
| Sat 9/26 | Southern Mississippi at Nebraska | +24.5 | 64.5 | L 28 - 36 | |
| Sat 10/3 | Southern Mississippi vs North Texas | -13.5 | 66.5 | W 49 - 14 | |
| Fri 10/9 | Southern Mississippi at Marshall | +6.5 | 58.0 | L 10 - 31 | |
| Sat 10/17 | Southern Mississippi vs UT San Antonio | -7.5 | 56.5 | W 32 - 10 | |
| Sat 10/24 | Southern Mississippi at Charlotte | -16.5 | 64.0 | W 44 - 10 | |
| Sat 10/31 | Southern Mississippi vs UTEP | -18.5 | 59.0 | W 34 - 13 | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||
| Sat 11/14 | Southern Mississippi at Rice | -7.5 | 60.5 | W 65 - 10 | |
| Sat 11/21 | Southern Mississippi vs Old Dominion | -19.5 | 60.0 | W 56 - 31 | |
| Sat 11/28 | Southern Mississippi at Louisiana Tech | +6.5 | 62.0 | W 58 - 24 | |
| Sat 12/5 | Southern Mississippi at Western Kentucky | +7.5 | 76.0 | L 28 - 45 | |
| Sat 12/26 | Southern Mississippi vs Washington | +8.5 | L 31 - 44 | ||
| Western Kentucky's 2015 Schedule | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | |
| Thu 9/3 | Western Kentucky at Vanderbilt | +17.5 | 60.0 | W 14 - 12 | |
| Thu 9/10 | Western Kentucky vs Louisiana Tech | -3.0 | 62.5 | W 41 - 38 | |
| Sat 9/19 | Western Kentucky at Indiana | +3.0 | 72.5 | L 35 - 38 | |
| Sat 9/26 | Western Kentucky vs Miami (OH) | -21.5 | 67.0 | W 56 - 14 | |
| Sat 10/3 | Western Kentucky at Rice | -5.0 | 69.0 | W 49 - 10 | |
| Sat 10/10 | Western Kentucky vs Middle Tennessee | -7.5 | 69.5 | W 58 - 28 | |
| Thu 10/15 | Western Kentucky at North Texas | -26.5 | 71.5 | W 55 - 28 | |
| Sat 10/24 | Western Kentucky at LSU | +17.0 | 65.0 | L 20 - 48 | |
| Sat 10/31 | Western Kentucky at Old Dominion | -24.0 | 66.0 | W 55 - 30 | |
| Sat 11/7 | Western Kentucky vs Florida Atlantic | -22.0 | 67.0 | W 35 - 19 | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||
| Sat 11/21 | Western Kentucky at Florida International | -14.0 | 65.5 | W 63 - 7 | |
| Fri 11/27 | Western Kentucky vs Marshall | -10.5 | 64.0 | W 49 - 28 | |
| Sat 12/5 | Western Kentucky vs Southern Mississippi | -7.5 | 76.0 | W 45 - 28 | |
| Mon 12/21 | Western Kentucky vs South Florida | -3.0 | W 45 - 35 | ||
USM's OC vs WKU's DC WKU's OC vs USM's DC
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USM Offense | 14 | 39.9 | 41.3 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| WKU Defense | 14 | 25.9 | 25.8 | 0% | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WKU Offense | 14 | 44.3 | 47.3 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| USM Defense | 14 | 25.6 | 29.4 | 0% | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USM Offense | 14 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | |
| WKU Defense | 14 | 0% | 0% | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WKU Offense | 14 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | |
| USM Defense | 14 | 0% | 0% | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USM Offense | 14 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 | ||
| WKU Defense | 14 | 0% | 0% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WKU Offense | 14 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 | ||
| USM Defense | 14 | 0% | 0% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs | Avg Field Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Mississippi | 14 | 0:00 | 0 | NAN% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Western Kentucky | 14 | 0:00 | 0 | NAN% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Southern Mississippi's Power Ratings
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Southern Mississippi's SP+ Ratings
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Southern Mississippi's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -15.2 (#118)
Southern Mississippi's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -3.5 (#80)
Southern Mississippi's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -14.2 (#117)
Southern Mississippi's 2015 Expected Record: -
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Southern Mississippi's SP+ Ratings
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Southern Mississippi's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -15.2 (#118)
Southern Mississippi's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -3.5 (#80)
Southern Mississippi's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -14.2 (#117)
Southern Mississippi's 2015 Expected Record: -
Power Ratings Matchup
Southern Mississippi: Western Kentucky: 2
SP+ Ratings Matchup
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Performance Ratings Matchup
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Team Ratings Matchup
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Southern Mississippi: Western Kentucky: 2
SP+ Ratings Matchup
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Western Kentucky's Power Ratings
Western Kentucky's Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
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Western Kentucky's SP+ Ratings
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Western Kentucky's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.5 (#72)
Western Kentucky's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.7 (#65)
Western Kentucky's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 13.3 (#24)
Western Kentucky's 2015 Expected Record: -
Western Kentucky's Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
Western Kentucky's Performance Rating: (#Team not found for the given year.)
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Western Kentucky's SP+ Ratings
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Western Kentucky's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.5 (#72)
Western Kentucky's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.7 (#65)
Western Kentucky's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 13.3 (#24)
Western Kentucky's 2015 Expected Record: -
Southern Mississippi Scoring
Offense: 39.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 41.3
Defense: 25.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 29.4
Southern Mississippi's 2015 Record
Record: 9 - 5
Record vs Spread: 10 - 4 - 0
Record on Road: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
Southern Mississippi Roster Talent
2015 Talent Rating: 470.84
2023 Talent Rating:
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 331.45
Average Power Five Talent: 666.12
Average FBS Talent: 513.31
Offense: 39.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 41.3
Defense: 25.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 29.4
Southern Mississippi's 2015 Record
Record: 9 - 5
Record vs Spread: 10 - 4 - 0
Record on Road: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
Southern Mississippi Roster Talent
2015 Talent Rating: 470.84
2023 Talent Rating:
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 331.45
Average Power Five Talent: 666.12
Average FBS Talent: 513.31
Projected Score
Western Kentucky 35
Southern Mississippi 32.9
Projected Total Points: 68
Based on Entire Season
Southern Mississippi
Western Kentucky
Total Points:
Western Kentucky 35
Southern Mississippi 32.9
Projected Total Points: 68
Based on Entire Season
Southern Mississippi
Western Kentucky
Total Points:
Western Kentucky Scoring
Offense: 44.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 47.3
Defense: 25.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 25.8
Western Kentucky's 2015 Record
Record: 12 - 2
Record vs Spread: 10 - 2 - 2
Record at home: 6 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 1 - 1
Record as Fav vs Spread: 8 - 1 - 1
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 1 - 1
Western Kentucky Roster Talent
2015 Talent Rating: 353.50
2023 Talent Rating:
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 253.9
Average Power Five Talent: 666.12
Average FBS Talent: 513.31
Offense: 44.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 47.3
Defense: 25.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 25.8
Western Kentucky's 2015 Record
Record: 12 - 2
Record vs Spread: 10 - 2 - 2
Record at home: 6 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 1 - 1
Record as Fav vs Spread: 8 - 1 - 1
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 1 - 1
Western Kentucky Roster Talent
2015 Talent Rating: 353.50
2023 Talent Rating:
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2021 Talent Rating:
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 253.9
Average Power Five Talent: 666.12
Average FBS Talent: 513.31
| Year | Date | Home | Score | Away | Score | Winner | Spread | Cover | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11/14 | Western Kentucky | 10 | Southern Mississippi | 7 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky -8 | Southern Mississippi | 45.0 | Under |
| 2019 | 11/23 | Southern Mississippi | 10 | Western Kentucky | 28 | Western Kentucky | Southern Mississippi -3 | Western Kentucky | 51.0 | Under |
| 2015 | 12/05 | Western Kentucky | 45 | Southern Mississippi | 28 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky -7.5 | Western Kentucky | 76.0 | Under |
| 2012 | 09/22 | Western Kentucky | 42 | Southern Mississippi | 17 | Western Kentucky |
| Team | Wins | Covers | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Kentucky | 4 | 2 | 0 Overs |
| Southern Mississippi | 0 | 1 | 3 Unders |
| Wins | Covers | Favs | Dogs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Teams | 3 - 1 | 1 - 2 | 1 - 2 | 0 - 0 |
| Road Teams | 1 - 3 | 2 - 1 | 0 - 0 | 2 - 1 |
(#Team not found for the given year.) Southern Mississippi Info
Southern Mississippi has won 6 straight
Southern Mississippi has won 3 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 4 - 3 (5 - 2 - 0 vs Spread )
Southern Mississippi is 4 - 0 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 30 - 16
Last 2 Road Games: 27 - 21
Southern Mississippi Deficiencies
Southern Mississippi has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate
Southern Mississippi has won 6 straight
Southern Mississippi has won 3 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 4 - 3 (5 - 2 - 0 vs Spread )
Southern Mississippi is 4 - 0 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 30 - 16
Last 2 Road Games: 27 - 21
Southern Mississippi Deficiencies
Southern Mississippi has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate
Rematch from Week 14
Western Kentucky -7.5 (76.0)
Western Kentucky won vs Southern Mississippi this year (45-28)
Weather Forecast
Playing in Houchens Industries-L. T. Smith Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Depth Charts
Southern Mississippi | Western Kentucky
Western Kentucky -7.5 (76.0)
Western Kentucky won vs Southern Mississippi this year (45-28)
Weather Forecast
Playing in Houchens Industries-L. T. Smith Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Depth Charts
Southern Mississippi | Western Kentucky
(#Team not found for the given year.) Western Kentucky Info
Western Kentucky has won 4 straight
Western Kentucky has won 5 straight at Home
Record at home: 6 - 0 (4 - 1 - 1 vs Spread)
Western Kentucky is 4 - 0 in last 4 games (1 at Home, 3 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 47 - 34
Last 1 Home Games: 58 - 28
Western Kentucky is Undefeated at Home
Western Kentucky Deficiencies
Western Kentucky has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate
Western Kentucky has won 4 straight
Western Kentucky has won 5 straight at Home
Record at home: 6 - 0 (4 - 1 - 1 vs Spread)
Western Kentucky is 4 - 0 in last 4 games (1 at Home, 3 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 47 - 34
Last 1 Home Games: 58 - 28
Western Kentucky is Undefeated at Home
Western Kentucky Deficiencies
Western Kentucky has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Mullens | 331 | 521 | 64% | 4476 | 38 | 12 | 8.6 |
| Tyler Matthews | 5 | 7 | 71% | 112 | 1 | 0 | 16.0 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ito Smith | 171 | 1128 | 10 | 6.6 | 75 |
| Jalen Richard | 185 | 1098 | 14 | 5.9 | 64 |
| Justice Hayes | 52 | 204 | 2 | 3.9 | 35 |
| Delaunte' Thornton | 25 | 131 | 0 | 5.2 | 22 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Thomas | 71 | 1391 | 14 | 19.6 | 69 |
| Casey Martin | 80 | 925 | 7 | 11.6 | 50 |
| D.J. Thompson | 55 | 779 | 6 | 14.2 | 50 |
| Ito Smith | 49 | 515 | 3 | 10.5 | 49 |
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Doughty | 388 | 540 | 72% | 5055 | 48 | 9 | 9.4 |
| Nelson Fishback | 7 | 8 | 88% | 70 | 0 | 0 | 8.8 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Wales | 155 | 1091 | 9 | 7.0 | 47 |
| D'Andre Ferby | 164 | 650 | 11 | 4.0 | 35 |
| Leon Allen | 27 | 137 | 2 | 5.1 | 28 |
| Darmontre Warr | 35 | 124 | 2 | 3.5 | 16 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taywan Taylor | 86 | 1467 | 17 | 17.1 | 78 |
| Nicholas Norris | 63 | 971 | 6 | 15.4 | 69 |
| Jared Dangerfield | 82 | 844 | 8 | 10.3 | 39 |
| Antwane Grant | 55 | 701 | 7 | 12.7 | 45 |