Thu, Nov 12, 2026, 8:00 PM ESTWeek 11 · at South Florida · Conference game
6-2 · Power #62
27
projected
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5-2 · Power #76
26
projected
MEM 55%
45% USF
Spread
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Total
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model 53.5
Model line
MEM -2
MEM 55% to win
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Market

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Spread
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Total
 

Model view

Power-rating model, before kickoff
Model Favorite
Memphis 55%
Projected MEM 27 – USF 26 · Model Favorite won 73.7% in backtest
Model line
MEM -2
Market —
Against the spread
No lean
No market line yet
Total
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Model 53.5
How the model gets there (points from USF’s side; the model line rounds to the half point)
SpreadUSF rating edge−4.9+Home field+2.5+Travel+0.6=Model marginMEM by 1.8
TotalScoring ratings53.5=Model total53.5

Signals

The data signal, and no trends and market moves behind it
No clear signal on the spread
No clear signal on the total

None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.

No notable trends or market moves for this game.

Matchup stats

Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 138 FBS teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
MEM+1.4 →+2.0▲ 0.6#61
USF+8.1 →−2.8▼ 10.9#76
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW10

MEM
Longer bar = better
USF
#26
Offense
◀ MEM better
#75
#66
Defense
USF better ▶
#46
+0.5 #38
Turnovers
Even
+0.4 #46
71 plays #22
Pace
◀ MEM faster
59 plays #127
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When MEM has the ball
Even matchup
MEM offUSF defEdge
Points / game 36.1 #28 15.1 #13 Even
Yards / play 7.17 #8 5.07 #47 MEM
PPA / play +0.19 #49 +0.01 #37 Even
Success rate 49% #19 42% #87 MEM
When USF has the ball
Even matchup
USF offMEM defEdge
Points / game 26.6 #86 23.8 #70 Even
Yards / play 5.48 #100 5.85 #101 Even
PPA / play +0.13 #78 +0.07 #57 MEM
Success rate 47% #37 38% #36 Even

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 138 FBS teams
MEM scoring against the USF defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
MEM scored
5.1
#90
9.8
#52
14.9
#73
11.3
#7
9.1
#28
20.4
#7
USF allowed
2.7
#17
5.7
#41
8.4
#28
1.9
#10
4.9
#37
6.7
#11
USF scoring against the MEM defense
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USF scored
5.9
#76
4.3
#131
10.1
#115
5.0
#95
11.4
#6
16.4
#27
MEM allowed
2.9
#28
10.5
#122
13.4
#90
5.5
#82
4.9
#40
10.4
#60

Game conditions

Before kickoff
Home field
USF +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
Not yet
Forecast 15 days before kickoff
Rest
MEM12d
USF6d
MEM +6 days
Tempo
Average 130 plays
slowavg 133fast

News & sentiment

ESPN and Google News headlines
Recent ESPN and Google News headlines for both teams, injury and suspension mentions, and a keyword-based read on the tone of coverage.