Western Carolina vs Arkansas Game Matchup
Western Carolina's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 Western Carolina vs Arkansas+38.061.0L 13 - 56
Arkansas's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 Arkansas vs Western Carolina-38.061.0W 56 - 13
Sat 9/9 Arkansas vs Kent State-38.057.5W 28 - 6
Sat 9/16 Arkansas vs BYU-9.048.0L 31 - 38
Sat 9/23 Arkansas at LSU+17.555.0L 31 - 34
Sat 9/30 Arkansas vs Texas A&M+6.553.5L 22 - 34
Sat 10/7 Arkansas at Ole Miss+13.061.5L 20 - 27
Sat 10/14 Arkansas at Alabama+19.045.0L 21 - 24
Sat 10/21 Arkansas vs Mississippi State-6.546.5L 3 - 7
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/4 Arkansas at Florida+4.550.0W 39 - 36
Sat 11/11 Arkansas vs Auburn-2.546.5L 10 - 48
Sat 11/18 Arkansas vs Florida International-27.549.5W 44 - 20
Fri 11/24 Arkansas vs Missouri+9.553.5L 14 - 48
WCU's OC vs ARK's DC Travis Williams     ARK's OC Kenny Guiton vs WCU's DC
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WCU Offense113130%00000000%0%0%0%0%
ARK Defense1227.927.839.5%3.931.5 - - - - - 53%46%41%39%18%.14
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ARK Offense1226.621.739.3%4.221.5173271391883.552%47%43%36%20%.18
WCU Defense156560%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%

 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
WCU Offense10%0%000000%0%0
ARK Defense1253% (108)41% (48) - - - - .07 (27)2.95 (41)70% (37)11% (45)0.9 (29)
 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
ARK Offense1252% (48)43% (74)39.31393.59 (128).15 (70)3.3 (34)84% (59)15% (5)0.89 (130)
WCU Defense10%0% - - - - 00%0%0

 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WCU Offense10%0%000000000%0%0%0
ARK Defense1246% (29)39% (29) - - - - - - 12 (37).27 (65)1.9 (130)32% (62)27% (27).3 (61)7% (42)2.3 (129)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ARK Offense1247% (86)36% (112)17.326.9187.5710.922 (61)8 (30).24 (80)1.8 (14)34% (97)27% (98).39 (49)5% (32)2.4 (3)
WCU Defense10%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0

 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Western Carolina10:000NAN%0%0000000100
Arkansas1230:4317.338%63%6.355.41.51.56.32.4527.5
Western Carolina's Power Ratings
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Western Carolina's SP+ Ratings
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Western Carolina's 2023 Expected Record: -
Power Ratings Matchup
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SP+ Ratings Matchup
Western Carolina:    Arkansas: 2.7

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Arkansas's Power Ratings
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Arkansas's SP+ Ratings
Arkansas's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 2.7 (#58)
Arkansas's Offense SP+ Rating: 27.9 (#57)
Arkansas's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.0 (#69)

SEC's Avg 2023 SP+ Rating: 10.7
SEC's Avg 2023 SP+ Offense Rating: 32.8
SEC's Avg 2023 SP+ Defense Rating: 22.3

Arkansas's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 2.7 (#58)
Arkansas's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 12.0 (#29)
Arkansas's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 13.8 (#22)

Arkansas's 2023 Expected Record: -
Western Carolina Scoring
Offense: 13 PPG
Offense on Road: 13
Defense: 56 PPG
Defense on Road: 56

Western Carolina's 2023 Record
Record: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0

Western Carolina Roster Talent
2023 Talent Rating: 70.13
2023 Talent Rating: 70.13
2022 Talent Rating: 35.60
2021 Talent Rating: 57.52

Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average Southern Talent Rating is 85.99
Average Power Five Talent: 738.21
Average FBS Talent: 598.22
Projected Score
Arkansas 41.3
Western Carolina 20.5


Projected Total Points: 62

Based on Entire Season
Western Carolina
Arkansas

Total Points:
Arkansas Scoring
Offense: 26.6 PPG
Offense at Home: 21.7
Defense: 27.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 27.8

Arkansas's 2023 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Record at home: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 6 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 0 - 5 - 0

Arkansas Roster Talent
2023 Talent Rating: 730.93
2023 Talent Rating: 730.93
2022 Talent Rating: 741.06
2021 Talent Rating: 722.84

Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average SEC Talent Rating is 824.13
Average Power Five Talent: 738.21
Average FBS Talent: 598.22




YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202309/02Arkansas56Western Carolina13ArkansasArkansas -38Arkansas61.0Over
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Arkansas111 Overs
Western Carolina000 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 01 - 01 - 00 - 0
Road Teams0 - 10 - 10 - 00 - 1
(#Team not found for the given year.) Western Carolina Info
Record on Road: 0 - 0 (0 - 0 - 0 vs Spread )


Western Carolina Deficiencies
Western Carolina has a really bad Offense
Western Carolina has a really bad Offense Away from Home
Western Carolina has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate
Western Carolina Defense Gives up a Lot of Points
Western Carolina Defense Gives up a Lot of Points Away from home

Rematch from Week 1
Arkansas -38.0 (61.0)
Arkansas won vs Western Carolina this year (56-13)

Previous Matchups
Arkansas beat Western Carolina last year (56-13)

Weather Forecast
Playing in War Memorial Stadium
Conditions: Clear
Temp: 91° - Wind: 6 mph

Depth Charts
Western Carolina | Arkansas
(#Team not found for the given year.) Arkansas Info
Record at home: 2 - 4 (0 - 6 - 0 vs Spread)

Arkansas is 0 - 0 in last 4 games (1 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 17 - 23

Last 1 Home Games: 3 - 7

Arkansas is Undefeated vs Spread away from Home

Arkansas has a top Offensive Power Success (#)
Arkansas has a good 4th Down Conversion Rate

Arkansas Defense has a top Success Rate vs the Pass (#)
Arkansas Front 7 has a top Havoc Rate (#)
Arkansas Defense has a top Success Rate on Pass Downs(#)
Arkansas Defense limits Explosive Run Plays (#)

Arkansas Offense throws very few Interceptions (#)
Arkansas Punt Return team is explosive (#)


Arkansas Deficiencies
Arkansas Fumbles a Lot (#)
Arkansas has a bad Offense Success Rate (#)
Arkansas Runs Get Stuffed a Lot (#)
Arkansas has a bad Offense Pass Success Rate (#)
Arkansas Gives up a Lot of Explosive Pass Plays (#)


Western Carolina's Head Coach
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Arkansas's Head Coach Sam Pittman
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
KJ Jefferson19029664%21071987.1
Jacolby Criswell172763%143305.3
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
KJ Jefferson16144722.826
AJ Green6731224.755
Rashod Dubinion8226013.215
Raheim Sanders6220923.419
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Andrew Armstrong56764513.648
Isaac Teslaa34351210.336
Luke Hasz16253315.859
Jaedon Wilson15199213.365