TCU at SMU Game Matchup

Friday, September 7th 2018 (8:00 PM EDT)
TCU -23.5 (59.5)
TCU 42 - SMU: 12

Highland Park Weather
Current: Clouds
Temp: 85°
Wind: 6 mph
Gusts: 18 mph

Horned Frogs (7 - 6) (5 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 34 - 25 (29 - 30 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Thunderstorm Predicted
Wind: 12.7 MPHOur Line: -2 (SP+ -12.5)
PPG only: TCU: 28 - SMU: 31 (59)
TCU Win prob: 96% | Cover: 54%
TCU Travel: 35 miles

Mustangs (5 - 7) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 37 - 22 (44 - 20 @ Home)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

TCU's 2018 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result
Sat 9/1	TCU vs Southern	-49.0	57.5	W 55 - 7
Fri 9/7	TCU at SMU	-23.5	59.5	W 42 - 12
Sat 9/15	TCU vs Ohio State	+13.0	58.5	L 28 - 40
Sat 9/22	TCU at Texas	-3.0	50.0	L 16 - 31
Sat 9/29	TCU vs Iowa State	-11.0	44.5	W 17 - 14
	BYE WEEK
Thu 10/11	TCU vs Texas Tech	-7.5	57.5	L 14 - 17
Sat 10/20	TCU vs Oklahoma	+8.5	61.0	L 27 - 52
Sat 10/27	TCU at Kansas	-13.0	46.5	L 26 - 27
Sat 11/3	TCU vs Kansas State	-10.0	44.5	W 14 - 13
Sat 11/10	TCU at West Virginia	+13.0	55.5	L 10 - 47
Sat 11/17	TCU at Baylor	+1.0	50.5	W 16 - 9
Sat 11/24	TCU vs Oklahoma State	+6.0	52.5	W 31 - 24
Wed 12/26	TCU vs California	+1.5	38.5	W 10 - 7

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SMU's 2018 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result
Sat 9/1	SMU at North Texas	+3.5	70.5	L 23 - 46
Fri 9/7	SMU vs TCU	+23.5	59.5	L 12 - 42
Sat 9/15	SMU at Michigan	+37.0	54.5	L 20 - 45
Sat 9/22	SMU vs Navy	+6.5	57.5	W 31 - 30
Sat 9/29	SMU vs Houston Christian	-44.5		W 63 - 27
Sat 10/6	SMU at UCF	+25.0	73.5	L 20 - 48
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/20	SMU at Tulane	+7.0	55.5	W 27 - 23
Sat 10/27	SMU vs Cincinnati	+9.5	50.0	L 20 - 26
Sat 11/3	SMU vs Houston	+14.0	71.0	W 45 - 31
Sat 11/10	SMU at UConn	-18.0	66.0	W 62 - 50
Fri 11/16	SMU vs Memphis	+7.5	74.5	L 18 - 28
Sat 11/24	SMU at Tulsa	-2.5	52.5	L 24 - 27

TCU's OC vs SMU's DC SMU's OC vs TCU's DC

Important Stats (2017)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
TCU		0%	33.5	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%	24.6	0%	0%	0	0	0	0
SMU		0%	36.5	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%	22.1	0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
TCU		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
SMU		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2017

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
TCU Offense	14	33.5	28.6	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
SMU Defense	13	22.1	20.3	0%	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
TCU Defense	14	24.6	30	0%	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
SMU Offense	13	36.5	43.7	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%

Additional Stats 2017

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
TCU	14	0:00	0	NAN%	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100
SMU	13	0:00	0	NAN%	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100

Run Game Stats (2018)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
TCU Offense	14	0%	0%	0	0	0	0		0	0%	0%	0
SMU Defense	13	0%	0%	-	-	-	-		0	0%	0%	0

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
TCU Defense	14	0%	0%	-	-	-	-		0	0%	0%	0
SMU Offense	13	0%	0%	0	0	0	0		0	0%	0%	0

Pass Game Stats (2018)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
TCU Offense	14	0%	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0%	0%		0%	0
SMU Defense	13	0%	0%	-	-	-	-	-	-	0		0	0%	0%		0%	0

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
TCU Defense	14	0%	0%	-	-	-	-	-	-	0		0	0%	0%		0%	0
SMU Offense	13	0%	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0%	0%		0%	0

TCU's Power Ratings
TCU's Power Rating: #NR
TCU's Offense Rating: #NR
TCU's Defense Rating: #NR
2018 Talent Rating: #31
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
TCU's 2018 Expected Record: -
TCU's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 6.9 #43
TCU's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.7 #91
TCU's Defense SP+ Rating: 16.9 #16

TCU's SP+ Ratings
TCU's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 6.9 #43
TCU's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.7 #91
TCU's Defense SP+ Rating: 16.9 #16

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 638.99

Power Ratings Matchup
TCU: SMU: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
TCU: 6.9 SMU: -5.4

SMU's Power Ratings
SMU's Power Rating: 2 #NR
SMU's Offense Rating: #NR
SMU's Defense Rating: #NR
2018 Talent Rating: #73
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
SMU's 2018 Expected Record: -

SMU's SP+ Ratings
SMU's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: -5.4 #93
SMU's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.0 #105
SMU's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.7 #79

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 638.99

TCU Scoring
Offense: 33.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 28.6
Defense: 24.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 30

TCU's 2018 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 5 - 8 - 0
Record on Road: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 6 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0

Projected Score
SMU 31
TCU 28

Projected Total Points: 59

SMU Scoring
Offense: 36.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 43.7
Defense: 22.1 PPG
Defense at Home: 20.3

SMU's 2018 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Winner	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2024	09/21	SMU	66	TCU	42	SMU	TCU -1	SMU	58.5	Over
2023	09/23	TCU	34	SMU	17	TCU	TCU -7	TCU	63.5	Under
2022	09/24	SMU	34	TCU	42	TCU	TCU -2.5	TCU	72.0	Over
2021	09/25	TCU	34	SMU	42	SMU	TCU -8	SMU	66.0	Over
2019	09/21	TCU	38	SMU	41	SMU	TCU -7.5	SMU	54.5	Over
2018	09/07	SMU	12	TCU	42	TCU	TCU -23.5	TCU	59.5	Under
2017	09/16	TCU	56	SMU	36	TCU	TCU -22	SMU	64.5	Over
2016	09/23	SMU	3	TCU	33	TCU	TCU -24	TCU	68.0	Under
2015	09/19	TCU	56	SMU	37	TCU	TCU -38	SMU	68.5	Over
2014	09/27	SMU	0	TCU	56	TCU	TCU -31	TCU	0
2013	09/28	TCU	48	SMU	17	TCU	TCU -19.5	TCU	0
2012	09/29	SMU	16	TCU	24	TCU
2011	10/01	TCU	33	SMU	40	SMU
2010	09/24	SMU	24	TCU	41	TCU
2009	10/03	TCU	39	SMU	14	TCU
2008	09/20	SMU	7	TCU	48	TCU
2007	09/22	TCU	21	SMU	7	TCU
2005	09/10	SMU	21	TCU	10	SMU
2004	09/11	TCU	44	SMU	0	TCU
2003	11/29	SMU	13	TCU	20	TCU
2002	09/14	TCU	17	SMU	6	TCU
2001	09/08	SMU	10	TCU	38	TCU
2000	11/23	SMU	7	TCU	62	TCU

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
SMU	5	5	6 Overs
TCU	18	6	3 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	10 - 13	3 - 8	2 - 4	1 - 4
Road Teams	13 - 10	8 - 3	4 - 1	4 - 2

(#NR) TCU Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: 6.9 #43
Offense SP+ Rating: 25.7 #91
Defense SP+ Rating: 16.9 #16
Talent Rating: #31
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -

TCU Ratings Matchup SMU

Power #NR

#NR

Off #NR

#NR

Def #NR

#NR

Talent #31

#73

SP+ #43

#93

SP+ Off #91

#105

SP+ Def #16

#79

Rematch from Week 2
TCU 23.5 (59.5)
TCU won at SMU this year (42-12)

Previous Matchups
SMU beat TCU last year (66-42)
TCU beat SMU in 2023 (34-17)
TCU beat SMU in 2022 (42-34)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Gerald J. Ford Stadium
Conditions: Thunderstorm
Temp: 78° - Wind: 13 mph
Rain: 0.024

Team Information
Injuries: TCU | SMU
Depth Chart: TCU | SMU
Rosters: TCU | SMU

(#NR) SMU Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 2 #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: -5.4 #93
Offense SP+ Rating: 24.0 #105
Defense SP+ Rating: 29.7 #79
Talent Rating: #73
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Expected Record: -