2017 Cotton Bowl Matchup Ohio State Offense vs. USC Defense

Ohio State Offense &  USC Defense

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Chart reflect ranking percentile for Offense or Defense vs NCAA 
0 is worst unit in NCAA 100 is best


#2 Ohio State

Rank Offense Rank Defense
Unit Score 4 1.6421 11 -0.453
Drive Efficiency 3 0.7352 59 0.216
Play Efficiency 7 0.2422 5 0.0127
Explosiveness 9 0.8197 1 -0.114
Negative Drives 17 -0.155 6 -0.567
Schedule Strength 43 0.2853 24 0.695
Drives 2 173 121 164
Points / Drives 4 3.1502 11 1.3231
Punts / Drives 4 0.2543 9 0.5121
Turnovers / Drives 56 0.1040 48 0.1219
Avg Field Pos 34 30.791 13 26.865

#29 USC

Rank Offense Rank Defense
Unit Score 24 0.9455 38 0.1413
Drive Efficiency 105 0.0968 50 0.1921
Play Efficiency 39 0.1515 50 0.1078
Explosiveness 8 0.8367 40 0.2529
Negative Drives 13 -0.139 31 -0.411
Schedule Strength 57 0.3808 27 0.6858
Drives 8 166 126 167
Points / Drives 26 2.4939 54 1.9281
Punts / Drives 15 0.3012 69 0.3832
Turnovers / Drives 95 0.1265 29 0.1377
Avg Field Pos 46 30.054 52 29.011

Ohio State Schedule

Date Team Opponent Win Prob Team Beta Opp Beta Pts For Pts Allow Pred Pts For Pred Pts Allow O Points Diff D Points Diff
08/31/2017 Ohio State Indiana 0.9854 2.4585 0.6038 49.0 21.0 46.949 23.099 2.0507 -2.099
09/09/2017 Ohio State Oklahoma 0.7108 2.4585 2.101 16.0 31.0 22.214 36.339 -6.214 -5.339
09/16/2017 Ohio State Army 0.9854 2.4585 0.1146 38.0 7.0 39.675 15.507 -1.675 -8.507
09/23/2017 Ohio State UNLV 0.9854 2.4585 -1.135 54.0 21.0 62.197 12.459 -8.197 8.5409
09/30/2017 Ohio State Rutgers 0.9854 2.4585 -0.816 56.0 0.0 58.636 11.273 -2.636 -11.27
10/07/2017 Ohio State Maryland 0.9854 2.4585 -0.292 62.0 14.0 63.463 13.080 -1.463 0.9192
10/14/2017 Ohio State Nebraska 0.9854 2.4585 -0.109 56.0 14.0 44.968 19.988 11.031 -5.988
10/28/2017 Ohio State Penn State 0.7108 2.4585 2.116 39.0 38.0 43.618 27.970 -4.618 10.029
11/04/2017 Ohio State Iowa 0.8995 2.4585 1.1159 24.0 55.0 27.668 37.098 -3.668 17.901
11/11/2017 Ohio State Michigan State 0.9854 2.4585 0.8839 48.0 3.0 43.061 6.9744 4.9387 -3.974
11/18/2017 Ohio State Illinois 0.9854 2.4585 -0.758 52.0 14.0 51.106 7.4291 0.8938 6.5708
11/25/2017 Ohio State Michigan 0.8800 2.4585 1.1425 31.0 20.0 26.260 16.653 4.7390 3.3461
12/02/2017 Ohio State Wisconsin 0.7229 2.4585 1.9507 27.0 21.0 28.045 20.103 -1.045 0.8969
12/29/2017 Ohio State USC 0.9854 2.4585 0.8036 nan nan nan nan nan nan

USC Schedule

Date Team Opponent Win Prob Team Beta Opp Beta Pts For Pts Allow Pred Pts For Pred Pts Allow O Points Diff D Points Diff
09/02/2017 USC Western Michigan 0.9370 0.8036 -0.509 49.0 31.0 33.999 22.540 15.000 8.4598
09/09/2017 USC Stanford 0.4721 0.8036 0.9416 42.0 24.0 33.681 28.136 8.3180 -4.136
09/16/2017 USC Texas 0.5278 0.8036 0.7613 27.0 24.0 32.991 21.630 -5.991 2.3692
09/23/2017 USC California 0.7437 0.8036 0.0974 30.0 20.0 26.739 25.511 3.2603 -5.511
09/29/2017 USC Washington State 0.6011 0.8036 0.5199 27.0 30.0 18.614 16.905 8.3852 13.094
10/07/2017 USC Oregon State 0.9854 0.8036 -1.411 38.0 10.0 40.673 21.948 -2.673 -11.94
10/14/2017 USC Utah 0.6985 0.8036 0.5215 28.0 27.0 30.867 23.373 -2.867 3.6260
10/21/2017 USC Notre Dame 0.2299 0.8036 1.4361 14.0 49.0 19.027 46.409 -5.027 2.5902
10/28/2017 USC Arizona State 0.7108 0.8036 0.3212 48.0 17.0 33.396 23.909 14.603 -6.909
11/04/2017 USC Arizona 0.7700 0.8036 0.188 49.0 35.0 49.656 31.890 -0.656 3.1090
11/11/2017 USC Colorado 0.8452 0.8036 -0.214 38.0 24.0 32.424 27.231 5.5759 -3.231
11/18/2017 USC UCLA 0.7164 0.8036 0.391 28.0 23.0 28.746 26.580 -0.746 -3.580
12/01/2017 USC Stanford 0.4474 0.8036 0.9416 31.0 28.0 30.707 22.719 0.2923 5.2806
12/29/2017 USC Ohio State 0.0145 0.8036 2.4585 nan nan nan nan nan nan

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