Utah at Arizona Game Matchup
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Saturday, November 18th 2023 (2:30 PM EST)
Arizona -2.5 (45.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Arizona 42 - Utah: 18  (Pac-12)

 
Utes (8 - 5) (6 - 6 - 1)
Coach Kyle Whittingham (157 - 74)
Avg Score : 24 - 21 (24 - 25 on Road)
Record Prediction: 6.7 - 6.3 (#63)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
UTAH 2nd straight Road Game
Our Line: Arizona -8    (SP+ -4)

PPG only: UTAH: 28 - ARIZ: 21 (49)
ARIZ Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
UTAH Travel: 592 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Wildcats (10 - 3) (11 - 2 - 0)
Coach Jedd Fisch (8 - 19)
Avg Score : 22 - 32 (25 - 28 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 9.1 - 3.9 (#25)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Utah's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Thu 8/31 Utah vs Florida-5.544.5W 24 - 11
Sat 9/9 Utah at Baylor-7.046.5W 20 - 13
Sat 9/16 Utah vs Weber State-26.544.0W 31 - 7
Sat 9/23 Utah vs UCLA-3.050.5W 14 - 7
Fri 9/29 Utah at Oregon State+4.043.0L 7 - 21
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/14 Utah vs California-9.042.5W 34 - 14
Sat 10/21 Utah at USC+7.551.5W 34 - 32
Sat 10/28 Utah vs Oregon+6.547.5L 6 - 35
Sat 11/4 Utah vs Arizona State-11.040.5W 55 - 3
Sat 11/11 Utah at Washington+9.548.5L 28 - 35
Sat 11/18 Utah at Arizona+2.545.5L 18 - 42
Sat 11/25 Utah vs Colorado-21.543.5W 23 - 17
Sat 12/23 Utah vs Northwestern-6.544.5L 7 - 14
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
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Arizona's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 Arizona vs Northern Arizona-28.561.0W 38 - 3
Sat 9/9 Arizona at Mississippi State+9.060.0L 24 - 31
Sat 9/16 Arizona vs UTEP-18.057.0W 31 - 10
Sat 9/23 Arizona at Stanford-13.060.0W 21 - 20
Sat 9/30 Arizona vs Washington+20.066.0L 24 - 31
Sat 10/7 Arizona at USC+21.069.5L 41 - 43
Sat 10/14 Arizona at Washington State+7.557.5W 44 - 6
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/28 Arizona vs Oregon State+3.057.5W 27 - 24
Sat 11/4 Arizona vs UCLA+2.550.0W 27 - 10
Sat 11/11 Arizona at Colorado-6.055.5W 34 - 31
Sat 11/18 Arizona vs Utah-2.545.5W 42 - 18
Sat 11/25 Arizona at Arizona State-12.548.5W 59 - 23
Thu 12/28 Arizona vs Oklahoma-2.559.5W 38 - 24
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
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UTAH's OC Andy Ludwig vs ARIZ's DC Johnny Nansen     ARIZ's OC Brennan Carroll vs UTAH's DC Morgan Scalley

Important Stats (2022)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
UTAH.2851%23.654%3.5421848%2494.16.1739%20.741%38%3.8640.21.32.3
ARIZ.2948%21.853%3.3314445%3183.89.3653%31.857%51%4.48501.82.3
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
UTAH0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
ARIZ0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UTAH Offense1423.624.251%4.161.3264672182495.451%49%54%48%12%.28
ARIZ Defense1231.827.753.4%4.482.3 - - - - - 50%50%57%51%13%.36
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UTAH Defense1420.724.539.1%3.862.3 - - - - - 43%56%41%38%19%.17
ARIZ Offense1221.824.647.7%3.891.8244621443184.941%57%53%45%16%.29

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Utah1433:4025.951%62%4.540.21.32.35.92.9332.2
Arizona1228:0324.142%43%5.4501.82.34.61.3027.5
Run Game Stats (2023)
 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
UTAH Offense1451%54%40217.75.438.313.5481%7%0.99
ARIZ Defense1250%57% - - - - .343.6379%9%1
 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
UTAH Defense1443%41% - - - - .172.9169%13%1.16
ARIZ Offense1241%53%29.31444.919.223.3367%9%0.96

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UTAH Offense1449%48%20.631.9249.27.812.13110.261.427%36%.475%2
ARIZ Defense1250%51% - - - - - - 4.41.425%39%.565%2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UTAH Defense1456%38% - - - - - - 12.191.734%28%.226%2.2
ARIZ Offense1257%45%23.638.3318.48.313.52613.391.829%36%.497%2.3

Utah's Power Ratings
Utah's Power Rating: 4.51 #38
Utah's Offense Rating: 13.26 #97
Utah's Defense Rating: 6.62 #37
2023 Talent Rating: 760.00 #35
Blue Chip Ratio: 24% #27
Utah's 2023 Expected Record: 6.70 - 6.30
Utah's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 8.3 #35
Utah's Offense SP+ Rating: 27.7 #60
Utah's Defense SP+ Rating: 20.5 #26

Utah's SP+ Ratings
Utah's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 8.3 #35
Utah's Offense SP+ Rating: 27.7 #60
Utah's Defense SP+ Rating: 20.5 #26

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 676
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
Utah: 4.51   Arizona: 12.35

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Utah: 8.3   Arizona: 12.1




Arizona's Power Ratings
Arizona's Power Rating: 12.35 #20
Arizona's Offense Rating: 26.94 #6
Arizona's Defense Rating: 8.46 #53
2023 Talent Rating: 810.00 #27
Blue Chip Ratio: 9 #51
Arizona's 2023 Expected Record: 9.10 - 3.90

Arizona's SP+ Ratings
Arizona's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 12.1 #20
Arizona's Offense SP+ Rating: 36.5 #15
Arizona's Defense SP+ Rating: 23.6 #41

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 676
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78


Utah Scoring
Offense: 23.6 PPG
Offense on Road: 24.2
Defense: 20.7 PPG
Defense on Road: 24.5

Utah's 2023 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 1
Record on Road: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 2 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Utah 28
Arizona 21


Projected Total Points: 49
Arizona Scoring
Offense: 21.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 24.6
Defense: 31.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 27.7

Arizona's 2023 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 11 - 2 - 0
Record at home: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 6 - 0 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202409/28Utah10Arizona23ArizonaUtah -7.5Arizona47.0Under
202311/18Arizona42Utah18ArizonaArizona -2.5Arizona45.5Over
202211/05Utah45Arizona20UtahUtah -17.5Utah67.5Under
202111/13Arizona29Utah38UtahUtah -24Arizona54.5Over
201911/23Arizona7Utah35UtahUtah -23.5Utah57.0Under
201810/12Utah42Arizona10UtahUtah -13.5Utah53.5Under
201709/22Arizona24Utah30UtahUtah -4.5Utah61.0Under
201610/08Utah36Arizona23UtahUtah -9Utah53.5Over
201511/14Arizona37Utah30ArizonaUtah -4.5Arizona61.0Over
201411/22Utah10Arizona42ArizonaUtah -3.5Arizona0
201310/19Arizona35Utah24ArizonaArizona -4.5Arizona0
201211/17Utah24Arizona34Arizona
201111/05Arizona21Utah34Utah
200509/02Utah27Arizona24Utah
200409/11Arizona6Utah23Utah
200209/14Arizona23Utah17Arizona
200009/01Utah3Arizona17Arizona
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Arizona864 Overs
Utah955 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams8 - 97 - 45 - 22 - 2
Road Teams9 - 84 - 72 - 22 - 5

(#38) Utah Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 4.51 #38
Offense Rating: 13.26 #97
Defense Rating: 6.62 #37
Overall SP+ Rating: 8.3 #35
Offense SP+ Rating: 27.7 #60
Defense SP+ Rating: 20.5 #26
Talent Rating: 760.00 #35
Blue Chip Ratio: 24% #27
Expected Record: 6.70 - 6.30

Utah     Ratings Matchup     Arizona
Power #38
#20
Off #97
#6
Def #37
#53
Talent #35
#27
SP+ #35
#20
SP+ Off #60
#15
SP+ Def #26
#41

Rematch from Week 12
Arizona -2.5 (45.5)
Arizona won vs Utah this year (42-18)

Previous Matchups
Arizona beat Utah last year (23-10)
Arizona beat Utah in 2023 (42-18)
Utah beat Arizona in 2022 (45-20)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Arizona Stadium
Conditions: Fair
Temp: 74° - Wind: 10 mph


Team Information
Injuries: UTAH | ARIZ
Depth Chart: UTAH | ARIZ
Rosters: UTAH | ARIZ
(#20) Arizona Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 12.35 #20
Offense Rating: 26.94 #6
Defense Rating: 8.46 #53
Overall SP+ Rating: 12.1 #20
Offense SP+ Rating: 36.5 #15
Defense SP+ Rating: 23.6 #41
Talent Rating: 810.00 #27
Blue Chip Ratio: 9 #51
Expected Record: 9.10 - 3.90





  
Utah's OC Andy Ludwig
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Utah's DC Morgan Scalley
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