NCAAF › Week 7 › Tulsa at Rice
AWAY · 3-2
26
57% to win
Beaver projection
Sat, Oct 17, 4:30 PM ET
Rice Stadium · 89° · wind 8 mph
HOME · 1-4
24
43% to win

Beaver vs. Vegas

★ BEAVERVEGAS
Score (Tulsa–Rice)26–24–
SpreadTulsa −2.8No line
Total50.0n/a
Rice win chance43%–

The call

Beaver’s Pick
Waiting on the Vegas line

How Beaver sees the margin

Range of likely outcomes around Tulsa by 2.8
24%
Tulsa by 14+
33%
Tulsa by 1–13
29%
Rice by 1–13
15%
Rice by 14+

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Tale of the tape

ranks among 138 FBS teams entering this game · brighter = better of the two
Tulsa
Opponent-adjusted, vs. average FBS team
Rice
Efficiency
−0.079 #96Offense EPA / play−0.114 #113
−0.009 #47Defense EPA / play allowed+0.112 #99
−6.0% #114Offense success rate−5.0% #106
−0.2% #47Defense success rate allowed+4.0% #87
+0.036 #47Rushing EPA / play−0.068 #94
−0.188 #117Passing EPA / play−0.268 #131
−0.060 #26Rush defense EPA allowed+0.198 #128
+0.061 #75Pass defense EPA allowed−0.060 #30
−5.2 #91Scoring offense (pts vs avg)−8.8 #115
+2.0 #71Scoring defense (pts vs avg)+5.3 #93
Situational
−11.4% #138Passing-down success (3rd & long)−8.5% #124
+4.7% #100Passing-down success allowed+6.3% #113
−0.97 #109Points per drive−0.97 #108
+0.36 #54Points per drive allowed+1.22 #107
Trenches
+0.05 #42Line yards per rush−0.29 #100
−0.02 #47Line yards per rush allowed+0.29 #100
−3.0% #19Runs stuffed at the line+3.0% #100
−0.4% #58Opponent runs stuffed−3.3% #103
+0.8% #87Havoc allowed (TFL, sacks, PBU)+1.0% #90
−2.2% #102Havoc created−1.6% #89
Big plays
+0.129 #15Rushing explosiveness+0.123 #18
−0.181 #128Passing explosiveness+0.252 #7
−0.04 #60Open-field yards per rush+0.23 #29
−0.021 #74Pass explosiveness allowed+0.002 #82
Style and schedule
49% #99Run rate73% #3
−10.7 #87Strength of schedule (avg opponent)−3.1 #32

Tendencies

season to date · against the spread and over/under use closing lines
TulsaSeason to dateRice
3-2Record1-4
0-1Conference0-1
2-1Home1-2
1-1Away0-2
3-2Against the spread3-2
1-4Over/under2-3
27.8 / 21.2Points for / against18.0 / 27.4
+6.6Avg margin-9.4
+0.5Avg vs. the spread+1.5
63.8Plays per game (excl. garbage time)57.2

Tulsa: last 5 games

L44-45covered
L6-34didn’t cover
W42-0covered
W23-17didn’t cover
W24-10covered

Rice: last 5 games

L14-16covered
L24-38didn’t cover
L21-28covered
L0-52didn’t cover
W31-3covered

Rating trend

net EPA per play vs. an average team, entering each week
−0.29−0.22−0.14−0.06+0.02Entering week1234567Tulsa · 1: −0.19Tulsa · 2: −0.10Tulsa · 3: −0.10Tulsa · 4: −0.09Tulsa · 5: −0.09Tulsa · 6: −0.07Tulsa · 7: −0.07Rice · 1: −0.24Rice · 2: −0.20Rice · 3: −0.27Rice · 4: −0.25Rice · 5: −0.25Rice · 6: −0.23Rice · 7: −0.23
● Tulsa● Rice