South Alabama at Eastern Michigan Game Matchup
USA's OC Major Applewhite vs EMU's DC Taver Johnson     EMU's OC Chris Creighton vs USA's DC Corey Batoon
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USA Offense1333.134.443%4.671.5234401722684.848%51%42%45%15%.28
EMU Defense1326.727.942.4%3.681.4 - - - - - 54%45%47%38%15%.19
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
EMU Offense1319.523.635.8%3.851.4162641121523.450%48%39%34%19%.07
USA Defense132124.636.6%3.321.7 - - - - - 54%45%35%40%16%.14

 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
USA Offense1348% (81)42% (80)36171.94.828 (25).18 (49)3.24 (44)74% (57)10% (71)1.18 (76)
EMU Defense1354% (117)47% (106) - - - - .16 (82)3.43 (121)64% (130)9% (22)0.93 (102)
 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
EMU Offense1350% (67)39% (115)32.9112.13.418 (77).07 (109)2.94 (101)76% (92)11% (48)0.92 (97)
USA Defense1354% (116)35% (8) - - - - -.01 (12)2.69 (14)74% (29)11% (74)0.9 (33)

 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USA Offense1351% (55)45% (35)22.432.9268.28.11228 (23)11 (68).41 (26)1.7 (34)34% (104)39% (8).59 (7)5% (27)2.2 (34)
EMU Defense1345% (18)38% (24) - - - - - - 7 (111).26 (62)1.7 (108)31% (92)32% (101).43 (118)6% (76)2.2 (117)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
EMU Offense1348% (78)34% (122)15.227.51525.51010 (120)12 (85).1 (122)1.4 (129)34% (108)21% (130).09 (130)8% (115)1.8 (124)
USA Defense1345% (19)40% (44) - - - - - - 13 (26).36 (109)1.8 (124)36% (12)27% (29).28 (47)5% (106)2.2 (104)

 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
South Alabama1330:3022.643%63%6.757.71.51.75.82031.4
Eastern Michigan1328:5915.935%53%6.258.61.41.44.51.6328.1
South Alabama's Power Ratings
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South Alabama's SP+ Ratings
South Alabama's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 3.0 (#55)
South Alabama's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.7 (#50)
South Alabama's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.8 (#68)

Sun Belt's Avg 2023 SP+ Rating: -4.5
Sun Belt's Avg 2023 SP+ Offense Rating: 25.2
Sun Belt's Avg 2023 SP+ Defense Rating: 29.6

South Alabama's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 3.0 (#55)
South Alabama's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 10.8 (#33)
South Alabama's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.2 (#99)

South Alabama's 2023 Expected Record: -
Power Ratings Matchup
South Alabama:    Eastern Michigan: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
South Alabama: 3.0   Eastern Michigan: -9.6

Performance Ratings Matchup
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Eastern Michigan's Power Ratings
Eastern Michigan's Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
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Eastern Michigan's SP+ Ratings
Eastern Michigan's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -9.6 (#103)
Eastern Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: 14.1 (#130)
Eastern Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.1 (#53)

Mid-American's Avg 2023 SP+ Rating: -12.5
Mid-American's Avg 2023 SP+ Offense Rating: 17.2
Mid-American's Avg 2023 SP+ Defense Rating: 29.6

Eastern Michigan's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -9.6 (#103)
Eastern Michigan's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.1 (#91)
Eastern Michigan's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.8 (#101)

Eastern Michigan's 2023 Expected Record: -
South Alabama Scoring
Offense: 33.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 34.4
Defense: 21 PPG
Defense on Road: 24.6

South Alabama's 2023 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 5 - 8 - 0
Record on Road: 3 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0

South Alabama Roster Talent
2023 Talent Rating: 545.68
2023 Talent Rating: 545.68
2022 Talent Rating: 466.34
2021 Talent Rating: 415.07

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

Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 441.19
Average Power Five Talent: 738.21
Average FBS Talent: 598.22
Projected Score
South Alabama 29.9
Eastern Michigan 20.3


Projected Total Points: 50

Based on Entire Season
South Alabama
Eastern Michigan

Total Points:
Eastern Michigan Scoring
Offense: 19.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 23.6
Defense: 26.7 PPG
Defense at Home: 27.9

Eastern Michigan's 2023 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Record at home: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 5 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0

Eastern Michigan Roster Talent
2023 Talent Rating: 377.07
2023 Talent Rating: 377.07
2022 Talent Rating: 404.10
2021 Talent Rating: 340.60

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

Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 385.66
Average Power Five Talent: 738.21
Average FBS Talent: 598.22




YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202312/23Eastern Michigan10South Alabama59South AlabamaSouth Alabama -18.0South Alabama43.0Over
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Eastern Michigan001 Overs
South Alabama110 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams0 - 10 - 10 - 00 - 1
Road Teams1 - 01 - 01 - 00 - 0
South Alabama Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2023Ventures Bowl South Alabama vs Eastern Michigan-18.043.0W 59 - 10
2022Orleans Bowl South Alabama vs Western Kentucky-4.058.0L 23 - 44
Eastern Michigan Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2023Ventures Bowl Eastern Michigan vs South Alabama+18.043.0L 10 - 59
2022Potato Bowl Eastern Michigan vs San José State+3.554.0W 41 - 27
2021Lendingtree Bowl Eastern Michigan vs Liberty+9.558.5L 20 - 56
2019Lane Bowl Eastern Michigan vs Pittsburgh+12.551.0L 30 - 34
2018Camellia Bowl Eastern Michigan vs Georgia Southern+3.045.5L 21 - 23
  
(#Team not found for the given year.) South Alabama Info
South Alabama has played in 2 Bowls in the last 5 years (1 - 1)
South Alabama has played in 4 Bowls since 2000 (1 - 3)

South Alabama is 2 - 2 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 38 - 19


South Alabama has an Explosive Offense (#)
South Alabama Offense is good in Scoring Position (#)

South Alabama Offense has a good Success Rate on Pass Downs (#)
South Alabama has a good 4th Down Conversion Rate

South Alabama Defense has a good overall Success Rate (#)
South Alabama has a top Defense vs Opp Scoring Opp (#)
South Alabama Defense has a top Success Rate vs the Run (#)
South Alabama Defensive Line is very good vs the Run (#)
South Alabama Defense has a top Success Rate on Pass Downs(#)
South Alabama Defense limits Explosive Run Plays (#)

South Alabama Defense Recovers a lot of Fumbles (#)
South Alabama Defense Intercepts a lot of Passes (#)


South Alabama Deficiencies
South Alabama Commits a Lot of Penalties (#)
South Alabama Runs Get Stuffed a Lot (#)
South Alabama Secondary has a bad Havoc Rate (#)
South Alabama Gives up a Lot of Explosive Pass Plays (#)

Rematch from Week 1
South Alabama 18.0 (43.0)
South Alabama won at Eastern Michigan this year (59-10)

Previous Matchups
South Alabama beat Eastern Michigan last year (59-10)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Hancock Whitney Stadium
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 62° - Wind: 6 mph

Depth Charts
South Alabama | Eastern Michigan
(#Team not found for the given year.) Eastern Michigan Info
Eastern Michigan has played in 5 Bowls in the last 5 years (1 - 4)
Eastern Michigan has played in 6 Bowls since 2000 (1 - 5)

Eastern Michigan is 2 - 2 in last 4 games (3 at Home, 1 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 22 - 22


Eastern Michigan has a good 4th Down Conversion Rate
Eastern Michigan Defense has a top Success Rate vs the Pass (#)
Eastern Michigan has a top Defensive Power Success (#)
Eastern Michigan Stuffs a lot of Run Plays (#)

Eastern Michigan Defense Recovers a lot of Fumbles (#)
Eastern Michigan Kick Return team is explosive (#)


Eastern Michigan Deficiencies
Eastern Michigan has a really bad Offense
Eastern Michigan Can Not Run the Ball (#)
Eastern Michigan has a bad Offense Success Rate (#)
Eastern Michigan is Not an Explosive Offense (#)
Eastern Michigan has a bad Offense Pass Downs Success Rate (#)
Eastern Michigan has a bad Offense Run Success Rate (#)
Eastern Michigan has a bad Offense Pass Success Rate (#)
Eastern Michigan Defense Doesn't Pick off a Lot of Passes (#)
Eastern Michigan has a bad Run Game Defensive Line (#)
Eastern Michigan Front 7 has a bad Havoc Rate (#)
Eastern Michigan has a bad Defense Pass Downs Success Rate (#)
Eastern Michigan has a bad Defense Run Success Rate (#)
Eastern Michigan Gives up a Lot of Explosive Pass Plays (#)


South Alabama's Head Coach Kane Wommack
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Carter Bradley22132668%26601978.2
Giovanni Lopez416167%475427.8
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
La'Damian Webb1861007165.465
Kentrel Bullock8344845.434
Braylon McReynolds4623205.035
Marco Lee5322024.213
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Caullin Lacy911316714.584
Jamaal Pritchett57883815.551
Damarcus Thomas2723558.733
Javon Ivory20234111.739
Eastern Michigan's Head Coach Chris Creighton
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Austin Smith17129857%1775976.0
Ike Udengwu III133142%100023.2
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Samson Evans142635124.561
Jaylon Jackson13657624.255
Austin Smith10113421.341
Cam'Ron McCoy156314.216
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Tanner Knue5047939.639
J.B. Mitchell35398111.450
Hamze Elzayat27360213.350
Jaylon Jackson2423429.868