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BBVA Compass Bowl: S Methodist vs. Pittsburgh: Stat Splits

Saturday Jan 7, 2012 1:00 pm - Birmingham, AL (Neutral Site)
Odds: Pittsburgh by 3.5, Total Points: 46

Scoring & Yardage

Split Season Last 3 Games Away vs. Home
Stat SMU adv PITT SMU adv PITT SMU adv PITT
Avg Score Margin +17.2 -11.3 +16.0 -6.0 +6.8 -3.0
Points/Game 36.4 17.9 33.0 18.7 28.5 22.8
Opp Points/Game 19.2 29.2 17.0 24.7 21.8 25.8
First Downs/Game 23.5 15.0 21.3 16.0 23.3 16.4
Yards/Game 446.9 302.2 397.3 327.0 414.1 318.8
Opp Yards/Game 315.5 384.2 295.3 347.0 328.8 402.8

Offensive Efficiency

Split Season Last 3 Games Away vs. Home
Stat SMU adv PITT SMU adv PITT SMU adv PITT
Plays/Game 74.8 60.1 74.3 57.3 76.9 60.8
Rush Play % 53.19% 47.05% 49.33% 50.00% 49.92% 48.36%
Pass Play % 46.81% 52.95% 50.67% 50.00% 50.08% 51.64%
Yards/Play 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.7 5.4 5.2
Yards/Rush 4.4 3.2 3.9 3.5 4.0 3.9
Yards/Pass 8.0 7.1 6.9 8.3 6.9 7.0
Points/Play 0.487 0.298 0.444 0.326 0.371 0.375
3D Conversion % 41.80% 28.68% 42.55% 33.33% 40.98% 25.42%
RZ Scoring % 92.45% 85.00% 100.00% 75.00% 92.86% 81.82%

Defensive Efficiency

Split Season Last 3 Games Away vs. Home
Stat SMU adv PITT SMU adv PITT SMU adv PITT
Opp Plays/Game 70.3 72.7 67.7 72.0 69.5 77.0
Opp Rush Play % 50.22% 59.38% 55.17% 64.81% 48.20% 50.65%
Opp Pass Play % 49.78% 40.63% 44.83% 35.19% 51.80% 49.35%
Opp Yards/Play 4.5 5.3 4.4 4.8 4.7 5.2
Opp Yards/Rush 3.5 3.8 4.2 4.3 3.7 3.5
Opp Yards/Pass 6.1 8.1 5.2 6.2 6.2 7.8
Opp Points/Play 0.272 0.401 0.251 0.343 0.313 0.335
Opp 3D Conv % 28.19% 38.16% 21.95% 37.78% 29.20% 34.78%
Opp RZ Scoring % 80.00% 73.81% 71.43% 60.00% 73.08% 70.59%

Turnovers, Penalties & TOP

Split Season Last 3 Games Away vs. Home
Stat SMU adv PITT SMU adv PITT SMU adv PITT
TO Margin/Game +0.3 -0.5 -0.3 -0.3 -0.1 0.0
Opp Int Thrown % 2.92% 3.34% 3.80% 4.29% 2.26% 2.92%
Fumble Rec % 50.00% 40.74% 36.36% 28.57% 47.62% 40.00%
Penalties/Game 4.4 7.9 5.0 5.3 4.3 7.8
Opp Penalties/Game 6.6 6.0 6.3 7.0 6.9 5.8
TOP % (excl OT) 50.73% 44.11% 50.58% 42.75% 51.26% 44.18%