Friday, October 2, 2015
Raymond James Stadium
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The Memphis Tigers matchup against the South Florida Bulls on Friday at Raymond James Stadium. The opening line for this game has Memphis as 10.5 point favorites and the over/under was set at 61.
Paxton Lynch finished his last game with 412 yards through the air for Memphis. He completed 24 passes out of 36 attempts for a 67% completion percentage. The Tigers were led in rushing by Paxton Lynch, who finished with 52 yards on 11 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 5 yards per carry. Anthony Miller was the team leader in receiving with a total of 156 yards and 5 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 31 yards per reception. As a team in that game Memphis totaled 570 yards by way of 73 plays. They rushed the ball 37 times for a total of 158 yards on the game and the Tigers totaled 22 first downs by getting 6 rushing, 16 passing and 0 by penalty.
Quinton Flowers finished his last game with 60 yards through the air for South Florida. He completed 10 passes out of 19 attempts for a 53% completion percentage. The Bulls were led in rushing by Quinton Flowers, who finished with 85 yards on 24 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 4 yards per carry. D'Ernest Johnson was the team leader in receiving with a total of 27 yards and 2 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 14 yards per reception. South Florida totaled 300 yards by way of 72 plays. They rushed the ball 50 times for a total of 240 yards on the game and the Bulls totaled 18 first downs by getting 12 rushing, 3 passing and 3 by penalty.
Memphis is scoring 53.8 points per game on offense this season. In the passing department, they are averaging 23.3 passes on 31 attempts for a 75 percent completion percentage this season. They throw for a total of 342.5 yards per game through the air as well. The Tigers are running for an average of 227.8 yards per game on 49.8 attempts for an average of 4.6 yards per carry. They run 80.8 plays per game and average 7.1 yards per play for an average of 570.3 total yards each outing. The Tigers get 27.8 first downs per game and they average 82 penalty yards via 8 penalties each contest.
Memphis allows 333.8 passing yards per game and 29.3 points per contest on defense. They give up 24.8 completions on 43 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 57.6. The Tigers give up 120 rushing yards per contest on 35.3 carries for a 3.4 average per carry. Memphis allows 453.8 total yards per game including 5.8 yards per play. They force 1.5 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 8.3 penalties for 79.8 yards per game.
South Florida averages 27.3 points per game this season on offense. In the passing department, they complete 14 passes per game on 24 attempts for a 58.3 percent completion percentage. They are throwing for 155.3 yards through the air per game thus far. The Bulls run for an average of 221.3 yards per game on 44 attempts for an average of 5 yards per carry this season. They run 68 plays per game and average 5.5 yards per play for an average of 376.7 total yards per game. The Bulls are averaging 18.7 first downs per outing and accumulate 74.3 penalty yards via 7.7 penalties each game.
South Florida allows an average of 210 passing yards and 24 points per contest. They give up 18.3 completions on 32.7 attempts for a completion percentage of 56.1 per game. The Bulls give up 134.7 rushing yards per game on 38 carries for an average of 3.5 yards per carry. South Florida allows 344.7 total yards per game for an average of 4.9 yards per play. They force 1.7 turnovers per contest and 9.7 penalties for 77 yards in each contest.
Memphis Betting Trends
Memphis is 4-0-0 against the over/under so far this season
Memphis has an ATS record of 2-2-0 this season
South Florida Betting Trends
South Florida is 2-1-0 against the over/under so far this season
South Florida has an ATS record of 2-1-0 this season
Injuries to Watch
Memphis
No injuries to report at this time
South Florida
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Guy's Pick: Take Memphis
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