Houston vs West Virginia - Matchup Preview

Records
Team Overall W-L Conf. W-L
West Virginia 4-1 2-0
Houston 2-3 0-2
Opening Odds and Betting Trends
Team Spread O/U Moneyline
West Virginia -2.5 52.5 -140
Houston +2.5 52.5 +120
Team ATS Record Cover % ATS +/-
West Virginia 4-1-0 80% 7.2
Houston 2-3-0 40% -2.5
Team O/U Record PPG O/U +/-
West Virginia 2-3-0 19 -6
Houston 3-2-0 27.4 4.6
West Virginia Offensive Starters
Pos Name Class Rating Stars Height Weight
WR-XHudson ClementRS FR0.726' 1''199
WR-ZDevin CarterRS SR/TR0.914.146' 3''214
WR-HRodney Gallagher IIIFR0.725' 10''172
LTWyatt MilumJR0.954.646' 6''312
LGTomas RimacRS SO0.873.666' 6''314
OCZach FrazierJR0.873.736' 3''310
RGBrandon YatesRS JR0.863.596' 4''309
RTDoug NesterSR/TR0.954.666' 7''319
TETreylan DavisRS SO0.863.66' 3''258
QBGarrett GreeneJR0.873.735' 11''202
RBCJ Donaldson Jr.SO0.863.636' 1''238
Average0.853.58
Houston Defensive Starters
Pos Name Class Rating Stars Height Weight
LDEDavid UgwoegbuRS SR/TR0.893.946' 4''250
NTChidozie NwankwoJR0.863.595' 11''295
DTAnthony Holmes Jr.RS FR0.873.666' 2''295
RDENelson CeaserRS JR0.893.886' 3''250
MLBJamal MorrisRS JR/TR0.93.976' 2''225
WLBMalik RobinsonRS SR/TR0.823.216' 0''230
FCBMoses AlexanderRS SO/TR0.883.816' 3''195
FSAdari HaulcySO/TR0.726' 0''215
BSHasaan HypoliteRS SR/TR0.843.365' 11''215
BCBIsaiah HamiltonJR/TR0.843.46' 1''175
NBMalik FlemingSR/TR0.893.95' 8''179
Average0.853.52
Position Group Avg. Rating Avg. Height Avg. Weight
Wide Receivers 0.77 6' 0.7'' 195
Off. Linemen 0.9 6' 5.2'' 312.8
Position Group Avg. Rating Avg. Height Avg. Weight
Defensive Backs 0.83 6' 0.5'' 201
Def. Linemen 0.88 6' 2'' 272.5
Houston Offensive Starters
Pos Starters Class Rating Stars Height Weight
WR-XMatthew GoldenSO0.924.246' 0''190
WR-ZSamuel BrownRS SO/TR0.726' 2''195
WR-YJoseph Manjack IVJR/TR0.873.76' 3''202
LTPatrick PaulRS JR0.823.196' 7''315
LGTyler JohnsonRS SR/TR0.974.916' 5''320
OCJack FreemanRS SR0.792.96' 3''300
RGTank JenkinsRS SR/TR0.914.116' 3''320
RTReuben UnijeRS SR/TR0.823.26' 5''310
TEMatt ByrnesRS SO/TR0.726' 6''250
QBDonovan SmithRS JR/TR0.873.76' 5''241
RBParker JenkinsFR0.725' 11''196
Average0.823.27
West Virginia Defensive Starters
Pos Starters Class Rating Stars Height Weight
DESean MartinJR0.883.776' 5''290
NTMike LockhartRS JR/TR0.853.546' 3''308
DTEdward VesterinenJR0.843.446' 3''284
BANJared BartlettRS JR0.833.346' 2''238
WLBTrey LathanRS FR0.726' 1''225
MLBLee KpogbaSR/TR0.883.786' 1''234
SPEARHershey McLaurinJR/TR0.726' 1''214
LCBMalachi RuffinRS SR0.725' 10''194
CSAnthony WilsonRS JR/TR0.873.75' 9''191
FSAubrey BurksJR0.873.665' 11''204
RCBBeanie Bishop Jr.RS SR/TR0.863.65' 10''184
Average0.823.17
Position Group Avg. Rating Avg. Height Avg. Weight
Wide Receivers 0.83 6' 1.7'' 195.7
Off. Lineman 0.86 6' 4.6'' 313
Position Group Avg. Rating Avg. Height Avg. Weight
Defensive Backs 0.83 6' 2'' 193.3
Def. Linemen 0.86 6' 3.7'' 294
West Virginia Off. vs. Houston Def.
Category West Virginia Off. Rank FBS Avg. Rank Houston Def. Category
Pass Yds/G 115.8 130 233.7 73 242.2 Opp. Pass Yds/G
Pass Yds/A 5.7 121 7.5 75 7.6 Opp. Pass Yds/A
Compl. % 55.6% 105 60.7% 76 61.9% Opp. Compl. %
Sack % Allowed 6.9% 80 6.7% 91 5.3% Sack %
Rush Yds/G 163.8 49 148.1 90 163.6 Opp. Rush Yds/G
Rush Yds/A 3.7 91 4.1 92 4.6 Opp. Rush Yds/A
Plays/G 65.8 90 69.3 70 69.6 Opp. Plays/G
Seconds/Play 30.3 127 26.1 40 25.1 Opp. Seconds/Play
Time of Poss % 55.3% 11 50.1% 47 48.5% Opp. Time of Poss %
Houston Off. vs. West Virginia Def.
Category Houston Off. Rank FBS Avg. Rank West Virginia Def. Category
Pass Yds/G 281 25 233.7 44 218 Opp. Pass Yds/G
Pass Yds/A 7.2 65 7.5 32 6.5 Opp. Pass Yds/A
Compl. % 63.9% 36 60.7% 2 50.8% Opp. Compl. %
Sack % Allowed 6.3% 73 6.7% 65 6.3% Sack %
Rush Yds/G 133 79 148.1 69 142.8 Opp. Rush Yds/G
Rush Yds/A 3.8 84 4.1 57 3.9 Opp. Rush Yds/A
Plays/G 76.2 15 69.3 100 72.5 Opp. Plays/G
Seconds/Play 24.3 36 26.1 1 22.2 Opp. Seconds/Play
Time of Poss % 51.5% 47 50.1% 11 44.7% Opp. Time of Poss %
Down Analysis: West Virginia Off. vs. Houston Def.
Category West Virginia Off. Rank FBS Avg. Rank Houston Def. Category
1st Down Pass % 29.7% 126 44.3% 6 54.8% Opp. 1st Down Pass %
1st Down Rush % 70.3% 8 55.7% 128 45.2% Opp. 1st Down Rush %
1st Down Pass Success % 45.7% 97 50% 85 50.6% Opp. 1st Down Pass Success %
1st Down Rush Success % 56.6% 24 50.7% 81 50% Opp. 1st Down Rush Success %
1st Down Explosiveness % 13.6% 64 13.2% 43 11% Opp. 1st Down Explosiveness %
1st Down Overall Success % 53.4% 38 50.6% 85 50.3% Opp. 1st Down Overall Success %
2nd Down Pass % 36.8% 124 48.8% 119 42.5% Opp. 2nd Down Pass %
2nd Down Rush % 63.2% 10 51.2% 15 57.5% Opp. 2nd Down Rush %
2nd Down Pass Success % 50% 37 45.2% 71 43.8% Opp. 2nd Down Pass Success %
2nd Down Rush Success % 45.5% 82 48.1% 104 50.8% Opp. 2nd Down Rush Success %
2nd Down Explosiveness % 12.6% 67.5 12.6% 120 15.9% Opp. 2nd Down Explosiveness %
2nd Down Overall Success % 47.1% 64 46.8% 96 47.8% Opp. 2nd Down Overall Success %
3rd Down Pass % 33.3% 131 62.1% 98 58.8% Opp. 3rd Down Pass %
3rd Down Rush % 66.7% 3 37.9% 36 41.2% Opp. 3rd Down Rush %
3rd Down Pass Success % 17.6% 131 34.9% 81 35% Opp. 3rd Down Pass Success %
3rd Down Rush Success % 41.2% 106 52.2% 67 50% Opp. 3rd Down Rush Success %
3rd Down Explosiveness % 7.8% 108 11.6% 101 13.2% Opp. 3rd Down Explosiveness %
3rd Down Conversion % 28.9% 125 39.2% 83 40.9% Opp. 3rd Down Conversion %
Down Analysis: Houston Off. vs. West Virginia Def.
Category Houston Off. Rank FBS Avg. Rank West Virginia Def. Category
1st Down Pass % 51.9% 24 44.3% 7 54.6% Opp. 1st Down Pass %
1st Down Rush % 48.1% 110 55.7% 127 45.4% Opp. 1st Down Rush %
1st Down Pass Success % 50.6% 61 50% 2 32.2% Opp. 1st Down Pass Success %
1st Down Rush Success % 49.4% 82 50.7% 42 44.9% Opp. 1st Down Rush Success %
1st Down Explosiveness % 10.6% 100 13.2% 4 5.6% Opp. 1st Down Explosiveness %
1st Down Overall Success % 50% 71.5 50.6% 5 38% Opp. 1st Down Overall Success %
2nd Down Pass % 57.9% 24 48.8% 130 38% Opp. 2nd Down Pass %
2nd Down Rush % 42.1% 110 51.2% 4 62% Opp. 2nd Down Rush %
2nd Down Pass Success % 47.1% 61 45.2% 7 31.4% Opp. 2nd Down Pass Success %
2nd Down Rush Success % 51% 50 48.1% 106 50.9% Opp. 2nd Down Rush Success %
2nd Down Explosiveness % 11.6% 77 12.6% 87 13% Opp. 2nd Down Explosiveness %
2nd Down Overall Success % 48.8% 56 46.8% 64 43.5% Opp. 2nd Down Overall Success %
3rd Down Pass % 69.7% 26 62.1% 8 74.2% Opp. 3rd Down Pass %
3rd Down Rush % 30.3% 108 37.9% 126 25.8% Opp. 3rd Down Rush %
3rd Down Pass Success % 35.8% 62 34.9% 18 23.9% Opp. 3rd Down Pass Success %
3rd Down Rush Success % 60.9% 28 52.2% 22 37.5% Opp. 3rd Down Rush Success %
3rd Down Explosiveness % 13.2% 47 11.6% 31 8.1% Opp. 3rd Down Explosiveness %
3rd Down Conversion % 45.3% 29 39.2% 6 26.8% Opp. 3rd Down Conversion %
Redzone and Goal to Go: West Virginia Off. vs. Houston Def.
Category West Virginia Off. Rank FBS Avg. Rank Houston Def. Category
Redzone Pass % 18.2% 130 39.2% 109 33.3% Opp. Redzone Pass %
Redzone Rush % 81.8% 4 60.8% 27 66.7% Opp. Redzone Rush %
Redzone Pass Success % 62.5% 4 39.6% 88 41.7% Opp. Redzone Pass Success %
Redzone Rush Success % 50% 73 51.6% 65 50% Opp. Redzone Rush Success %
Redzone FG Atts (Season) 1 7 4.6 130 1 Opp. Redzone FG Atts (Season)
Redzone Plays/TD 5.2 51 5.9 122 4.1 Opp. Redzone Plays/TD
Goal to Go Pass % 15.8% 116 30.4% 124 16.7% Opp. Goal to Go Pass %
Goal to Go Rush % 84.2% 16 69.6% 10 83.3% Opp. Goal to Go Rush %
Goal to Go Pass Success % 66.7% 10 38.9% 1 0% Opp. Goal to Go Pass Success %
Goal to Go Rush Success % 56.3% 65 55.3% 71 53.3% Opp. Goal to Go Rush Success %
Goal to Go Plays/TD 3.3 70 3.6 50.5 4.2 Opp. Goal to Go Plays/TD
Redzone and Goal to Go: Houston Off. vs. West Virginia Def.
Category Houston Off. Rank FBS Avg. Rank West Virginia Def. Category
Redzone Pass % 51.7% 14 39.2% 1 66.7% Opp. Redzone Pass %
Redzone Rush % 48.3% 120 60.8% 133 33.3% Opp. Redzone Rush %
Redzone Pass Success % 36.7% 74 39.6% 3 14.3% Opp. Redzone Pass Success %
Redzone Rush Success % 57.1% 41 51.6% 2 14.3% Opp. Redzone Rush Success %
Redzone FG Atts (Season) 2 22 4.6 103 3 Opp. Redzone FG Atts (Season)
Redzone Plays/TD 5.1 48 5.9 5 14.5 Opp. Redzone Plays/TD
Goal to Go Pass % 46.2% 17 30.4% 9 57.1% Opp. Goal to Go Pass %
Goal to Go Rush % 53.8% 117 69.6% 125 42.9% Opp. Goal to Go Rush %
Goal to Go Pass Success % 33.3% 69 38.9% 44 25% Opp. Goal to Go Pass Success %
Goal to Go Rush Success % 64.3% 34 55.3% 1 0% Opp. Goal to Go Rush Success %
Goal to Go Plays/TD 3.2 67.5 3.6 6.5 8 Opp. Goal to Go Plays/TD