Florida Atlantic at Clemson Game Matchup
Florida Atlantic logo Florida Atlantic Owls at Clemson TigersClemson logo
Saturday, September 16th 2023 (8:00 PM EDT)
Clemson -25 (51.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Clemson 48 - Florida Atlantic: 14

 
Owls (4 - 8) (4 - 7 - 1)
Coach Tom Herman (1 - 2)
Avg Score : 26 - 30 (23 - 31 on Road)
Record Prediction: 5.9 - 6.1 (#76)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
CLEM 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: Clemson -18    (SP+ -21)
PPG only: FAU: 25 - CLEM: 33 (58)
CLEM Win prob: 95% | Cover: 49%
FAU Travel: 596 miles
Tigers (9 - 4) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach Dabo Swinney (163 - 40)
Avg Score : 35 - 23 (43 - 23 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 9 - 4 (#28)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Florida Atlantic's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 Florida Atlantic vs Monmouth-26.556.0W 42 - 20
Sat 9/9 Florida Atlantic vs Ohio-3.561.5L 10 - 17
Sat 9/16 Florida Atlantic at Clemson+25.051.5L 14 - 48
Sat 9/23 Florida Atlantic at Illinois+16.045.5L 17 - 23
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/7 Florida Atlantic vs Tulsa-3.054.5W 20 - 17
Sat 10/14 Florida Atlantic at South Florida+3.061.0W 56 - 14
Sat 10/21 Florida Atlantic vs UTSA+2.558.5L 10 - 36
Fri 10/27 Florida Atlantic at Charlotte-3.545.5W 38 - 16
Sat 11/4 Florida Atlantic at UAB+1.059.5L 42 - 45
Sat 11/11 Florida Atlantic vs East Carolina-7.544.5L 7 - 22
Sat 11/18 Florida Atlantic vs Tulane+9.546.5L 8 - 24
Sat 11/25 Florida Atlantic at Rice+5.046.5L 21 - 24
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Clemson's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Mon 9/4 Clemson at Duke-12.554.0L 7 - 28
Sat 9/9 Clemson vs Charleston Southern-50.553.0W 66 - 17
Sat 9/16 Clemson vs Florida Atlantic-25.051.5W 48 - 14
Sat 9/23 Clemson vs Florida State+2.055.5L 24 - 31
Sat 9/30 Clemson at Syracuse-7.052.0W 31 - 14
Sat 10/7 Clemson vs Wake Forest-21.053.5W 17 - 12
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/21 Clemson at Miami-3.048.5L 20 - 28
Sat 10/28 Clemson at NC State-9.544.5L 17 - 24
Sat 11/4 Clemson vs Notre Dame+3.044.5W 31 - 23
Sat 11/11 Clemson vs Georgia Tech-17.555.5W 42 - 21
Sat 11/18 Clemson vs North Carolina-7.558.0W 31 - 20
Sat 11/25 Clemson at South Carolina-7.548.0W 16 - 7
Fri 12/29 Clemson vs Kentucky-3.544.5W 38 - 35
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FAU's OC Charlie Frye vs CLEM's DC Wes Goodwin     CLEM's OC Garrett Riley vs FAU's DC Roc Bellantoni

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
FAU.2645%25.947%3.2918444%2264.16.2445%30.344%47%4.08581.11.9
CLEM.1945%34.749%3.2917841%2324.14.0838%23.439%37%3.2248.21.61.7
 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
FAU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
CLEM0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
FAU Offense1225.923.345.1%4.161.1224101842264.552%47%47%44%16%.26
CLEM Defense1423.423.437.7%3.221.7 - - - - - 42%58%39%37%21%.08
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
FAU Defense1230.330.845.2%4.081.9 - - - - - 49%50%44%47%18%.24
CLEM Offense1434.742.744.9%4.141.6234101782324.652%48%49%41%14%.19

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
Florida Atlantic1228:502243%57%6.2581.11.94.31.6328.3
Clemson1431:1222.847%50%5.448.21.61.77.63.1228.8
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
FAU Offense1252%47%41184.24.519.223.2961%9%1
CLEM Defense1442%39% - - - - .062.6964%13%0.92
 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
FAU Defense1249%44% - - - - .213.1974%10%1.04
CLEM Offense1452%49%39.1178.44.631.23.2978%9%0.93

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
FAU Offense1247%44%18.131.5226.37.212.5255.331.730%36%.526%2.2
CLEM Defense1458%37% - - - - - - 13.11.634%25%.28%2.1
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
FAU Defense1250%47% - - - - - - 12.331.630%39%.529%2.1
CLEM Offense1448%41%21.234.1231.96.810.92410.21.530%30%.215%1.9

Florida Atlantic's Power Ratings
Florida Atlantic's Power Rating: -4.02 #87
Florida Atlantic's Offense Rating: 11.82 #112
Florida Atlantic's Defense Rating: 9.58 #67
2023 Talent Rating: 482.00 #98
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #75
Florida Atlantic's 2023 Expected Record: 5.90 - 6.10
Florida Atlantic's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -9.9 #104
Florida Atlantic's Offense SP+ Rating: 19.5 #108
Florida Atlantic's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.1 #80

Florida Atlantic's SP+ Ratings
Florida Atlantic's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -9.9 #104
Florida Atlantic's Offense SP+ Rating: 19.5 #108
Florida Atlantic's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.1 #80

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 492.43
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
Florida Atlantic: -4.02   Clemson: 13.99

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Florida Atlantic: -9.9   Clemson: 10.9




Clemson's Power Ratings
Clemson's Power Rating: 13.99 #15
Clemson's Offense Rating: 14.49 #88
Clemson's Defense Rating: 0.46 #8
2023 Talent Rating: 1148.00 #5
Blue Chip Ratio: 71 #5
Clemson's 2023 Expected Record: 9.00 - 4.00

Clemson's SP+ Ratings
Clemson's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 10.9 #23
Clemson's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.7 #50
Clemson's Defense SP+ Rating: 17.5 #12

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 758.94
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78


Florida Atlantic Scoring
Offense: 25.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 23.3
Defense: 30.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 30.8

Florida Atlantic's 2023 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 4 - 7 - 1
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Clemson 33
Florida Atlantic 25

Projected Total Points: 58
Clemson Scoring
Offense: 34.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 42.7
Defense: 23.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 23.4

Clemson's 2023 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202309/16Clemson48Florida Atlantic14ClemsonClemson -25Clemson51.5Over
200609/02Clemson54Florida Atlantic6Clemson
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Clemson211 Overs
Florida Atlantic000 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams2 - 01 - 01 - 00 - 0
Road Teams0 - 20 - 10 - 00 - 1

(#87) Florida Atlantic Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -4.02 #87
Offense Rating: 11.82 #112
Defense Rating: 9.58 #67
Overall SP+ Rating: -9.9 #104
Offense SP+ Rating: 19.5 #108
Defense SP+ Rating: 28.1 #80
Talent Rating: 482.00 #98
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #75
Expected Record: 5.90 - 6.10

Florida Atlantic     Ratings Matchup     Clemson
Power #87
#15
Off #112
#88
Def #67
#8
Talent #98
#5
SP+ #104
#23
SP+ Off #108
#50
SP+ Def #80
#12

Rematch from Week 3
Clemson -25.0 (51.5)
Clemson won vs Florida Atlantic this year (48-14)

Previous Matchups
Clemson beat Florida Atlantic in 2023 (48-14)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Memorial Stadium
Conditions: Fair
Temp: 69° - Wind: 6 mph


Team Information
Injuries: FAU | CLEM
Depth Chart: FAU | CLEM
Rosters: FAU | CLEM
(#15) Clemson Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 13.99 #15
Offense Rating: 14.49 #88
Defense Rating: 0.46 #8
Overall SP+ Rating: 10.9 #23
Offense SP+ Rating: 28.7 #50
Defense SP+ Rating: 17.5 #12
Talent Rating: 1148.00 #5
Blue Chip Ratio: 71 #5
Expected Record: 9.00 - 4.00





  
Florida Atlantic's OC Charlie Frye
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Florida Atlantic's DC Roc Bellantoni
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