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THIS WEEK
SC @ UNC77
LSU @ FSU77
LOU @ GT67
OSU @ IU67
ECU @ MICH65
UNM @ TA&M65
MTSU @ ALA64
CAL @ UNT63
UTSA @ HOU63
BGSU @ LIB62
ORST @ SJSU62
ARST @ OU61
NEB @ MINN60
M-OH @ MIA60
WSU @ CSU60
CLEM @ DUKE60
NCSU @ CONN59
NU @ RUTG59
FLA @ UTAH58
LT @ SMU58
WVU @ PSU58
BOIS @ WASH57
USA @ TULN57
COLO @ TCU56
RICE @ TEX55
CCU @ UCLA55
TXST @ BAY54
KENT @ UCF53
NIU @ BC53
TOL @ ILL53
FRES @ PUR51
ODU @ VT50
STAN @ HAW49
MASS @ AUB49
NEV @ USC49
UVA @ TENN48
BUF @ WIS48
TTU @ WYO48
USU @ IOWA45
BALL @ UK44
ARMY @ ULM43
CMU @ MSU42
USF @ WKU42
AKR @ TEM40
SHSU @ BYU39
FIDELITY
MEASURED
DERIVED
≈ ESTIMATED
DOT MARKS
GEORGIA TECH
UCF
OVERVIEWPRESEASON PROFILE
MATCHUPHEAD TO HEAD
TEAMROOMS & PLAYERS
VINTAGE2023
FRI 18:30 ET|RAYMOND JAMES STADIUMNONCONFTENSIONVACATEDTALENT GAP12|O/U66.5COLLISION
75
AP · FPI
TEAM
PTS
2025
TAL
OFF
DEF
RET
PACE
SOS ▾
IMP
ML
SPREAD
AWAY
—AP
51FPI
GTACCGEORGIA TECH
30
7-6
74
87
48
37%
53
63
30.3
-210
+6.0
HOME
—AP
27FPI
UCFB12UCF
17
6-7
62
65
47
68%
69
77
36.3
+175
-6.0
IMP = IMPLIED TEAM TOTAL FROM SPREAD + O/U · OFF AND DEF ARE SCOUT TEAM GRADES AS FBS PERCENTILES · EVERY MEASURED FIGURE IS 2023CONSENSUS · BOVADA
FINALGT30—UCF17
CLOSED UCF -6.0TOTAL 66.5GT COVERED · 47 POINTS · UNDER
GT
OFFICIAL BOX SCORE
UCF
30
POINTS
17
371
TOTAL YARDS
424
87 (7-13)
PASSING
255 (17-33)
284 (53)
RUSHING
169 (34)
21
FIRST DOWNS
19
5-13
THIRD DOWN
7-14
1-1
FOURTH DOWN
1-3
33:30
TIME OF POSS.
26:30
5-35
PENALTIES
7-54
1
TURNOVERS
2
3
SACKS
0
3
QB HURRIES
1
GT
DERIVED · PLAY BY PLAY
UCF
0.189
SEASON 0.303
EPA / PLAY
0.223
SEASON 0.349
47.7%
SEASON 45.1%
SUCCESS RATE
40.0%
SEASON 46.5%
16.9%
SEASON 17.4%
EXPLOSIVE RATE
13.9%
SEASON 20.7%
5.85
SEASON 6.70
YARDS / PLAY
6.26
SEASON 7.29
0.223
SEASON 0.282
EPA ALLOWED
0.189
SEASON 0.173
40.0%
SEASON 47.8%
SUCCESS ALLOWED
47.7%
SEASON 45.3%
13.9%
SEASON 17.5%
EXPLOSIVE ALLOWED
16.9%
SEASON 16.0%
6.7%
SEASON 13.3%
STUFF RATE
17.0%
SEASON 16.8%
OFFICIAL FIGURES ARE THE BOX SCORE AS SCORED. DERIVED FIGURES COME FROM PLAY BY PLAY WITH GARBAGE TIME REMOVED, SO THEY COUNT A DIFFERENT SET OF PLAYS AND WILL NOT TIE OUT AGAINST THE OFFICIAL COLUMN. A BRIGHTENED SIDE LEADS THAT ROW BY THE DIRECTION IN ITS TOOLTIP; TIME OF POSSESSION IS UNMARKED BECAUSE IT IS A TENDENCY, NOT A VIRTUE. SEASON AVERAGES ARE REGULAR SEASON ONLY. MARKET FIGURES ARE BOOK CONSENSUS, NEVER MODEL OUTPUT.
DATA BASISNOTHING ON THIS TAB IS MEASURED YET · 2023 PRESEASON · NO GAMES PLAYED
MEASURED0 OF 12 GAMES
Real 2026 data. It accumulates weekly and replaces carried figures metric by metric, on the schedules below.
CARRIED14 ROOMS
What each roster did last season, applied player by player. Transfers name the school.
PROGRAM PRIOR2 STAFFS
The programme's own prior identity — or, where the staff is new, the coach's career fingerprint with its sample.
PRESEASON FACT7 PER TEAM
Talent, recruiting, vacated usage, portal and coach status. Preseason inputs.
ABSENT2 CLASSES
Current season luck and situational splits. Shown absent with the reason, never estimated.
FLIPS TO MEASUREDABSENTNOT MEASURED. This asks how many weeks into a season each number becomes trustworthy, which is a within-season question. The back-test measures relationships between one season and the next, so it cannot answer it.
MARKET LINE VS TEAM PROFILEGAME LEVEL · WEEK 1 FIELD n=45
MARKET
TOTAL66.5
SPREADUCF -6.0
IMPLIED — GT30.3
IMPLIED — UCF36.3
PACE COLLISION
MIDDLING × FAST
GT PACE27.7s
53
UCF PACE26.7s
69
SHARED PACE27.2s
61
PLAY VOLUME132
61
CEILING CHARACTERIDENTITY · NOT QUALITY
GT57CEILING
EXPLOSIVE
77
PROE
41
TEMPO
53
EXPLOSIVE77p
77
PROE41p
41
TEMPO53p
53
UCF64CEILING
EXPLOSIVE
95
PROE
27
TEMPO
69
EXPLOSIVE95p
95
PROE27p
27
TEMPO69p
69
IS THE RECORD REAL2023 · FULL SEASON
GTRECORD MATCHES
6-6ACTUALvs6.2-5.8FROM SCORING
GAP TO SCORING PROFILE-0.2 W
ONE SCORE RECORD2-2
POINT MARGIN / GAME+0.7
GEORGIA TECH won 6 of 12 against a scoring profile describing 6.2. Both are facts about the same season; the market prices the first.
UCFRECORD UNDERSTATES
6-6ACTUALvs7.7-4.3FROM SCORING
GAP TO SCORING PROFILE-1.7 W
ONE SCORE RECORD2-3
POINT MARGIN / GAME+7.1
UCF won 6 of 12 against a scoring profile describing 7.7. Both are facts about the same season; the market prices the first.
TEAM LEDGERGEORGIA TECHUCF2023 PRESEASON · NO GAMES PLAYED
VACATED USAGE — AND DID THE ROSTER REFILL ITOPEN VOLUME IS A FACT, NOT AN ASSIGNMENT
VACATED USAGE BY ROOMLEFT OPEN, LARGEST FIRST
LB90%Ayinde EleyLB · 47% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONCharlie ThomasLB · 41% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONROTATION2 FURTHER DEPARTURES
QB79%Jeff SimsPORTAL · NEBRASKA · 50% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONZach GibsonQB · 27% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONROTATION1 FURTHER DEPARTURE
WR/TE61%Nate McCollumPORTAL · NORTH CAROLINA · 16% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONMalachi CarterWR · 15% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONE.J. JenkinsWR · 14% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONROTATION3 FURTHER DEPARTURES
RB59%Hassan HallRB · 46% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONDylan McDuffiePORTAL · KANSAS · 13% OF ROOM PARTICIPATION
DL28%Keion WhiteDL · 16% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONAkelo StonePORTAL · OLE MISS · 7% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONROTATION2 FURTHER DEPARTURES
DB23%Zamari WaltonPORTAL · OLE MISS · 18% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONROTATION4 FURTHER DEPARTURES
OL23%Pierce QuickOL · 13% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONPaula VaipuluPORTAL · NORTH TEXAS · 8% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONROTATION1 FURTHER DEPARTURE
SHARE OF LAST SEASON'S ROOM PARTICIPATION THAT DEPARTED, LARGEST FIRST · OPEN VOLUME IS A FACT, NOT AN ASSIGNMENT
PORTAL & CLASS INTAKE — WHO CAME INHEADCOUNT, NOT A PROJECTION
LBBraelen Oliver · PORTAL ★3 · MINNESOTAAndre White Jr. · PORTAL ★3 · TEXAS A&MTaye Seymore · SIGNEE ★31 MORE ARRIVALPARTIAL
QBHaynes King · PORTAL ★3 · TEXAS A&MREFILLED
WR/TEAbdul Janneh · PORTAL ★3 · DUQUESNEChristian Leary · PORTAL ★3 · ALABAMABrett Seither · PORTAL ★3 · GEORGIA5 MORE ARRIVALSREFILLED
RBTrevion Cooley · PORTAL ★3 · LOUISVILLEEvan Dickens · SIGNEE ★3REFILLED
DLEtinosa Reuben · PORTAL ★3 · CLEMSONShymeik Jones · SIGNEE ★3Ezra Odinjor · SIGNEE ★3REFILLED
DBNico Dowdell · SIGNEE ★3PARTIAL
OLJordan Brown · PORTAL ★3 · CHARLOTTEGabe Fortson · SIGNEE ★3Ben Galloway · SIGNEE ★32 MORE ARRIVALSREFILLED
PORTAL AND SIGNING-CLASS ARRIVALS AT EACH ROOM THAT LOST VOLUME · A HEADCOUNT, NEVER A USAGE PROJECTION
CARRIED GRADES & TEAM FACTS — THIS ROSTER, TODAYCARRIED FROM 2025, RE-HOMED PLAYER BY PLAYER · GEORGIA TECH
CARRIED COMPOSITE
57.065 PCTL
CARRIED OFFENSE
46.231 PCTL
CARRIED DEFENSE
62.676 PCTL
ROOM
GRADE
FBS PCTL
OPP-ADJ
TAL
RET
N
OBS
QB757545262 OF 6 GRADED
RB5656602684 OF 8 GRADED
WR/TE626265512214 OF 22 GRADED
OL727276681611 OF 16 GRADED
DL464658901912 OF 19 GRADED
LB52526541157 OF 15 GRADED
DB535375982114 OF 21 GRADED
TEAM FACTS — FULLY KNOWN NOWPRESEASON FACT
TALENT COMPOSITE74th74
BLUE-CHIP RATIO22%74
RECRUITING CLASS#62 · 0/21 BC54
CLASS RANK TREND-15 · 3 CYCLES20
PORTAL NET BLUE-CHIP-3 · 16 IN / 20 OUT—
COACH STATUSRETURNING · 2nd YR—
DEV TRANSITION MIX34%44
EVERY ROW HERE IS KNOWABLE TODAY — NONE OF IT WAITS ON A GAME
COACH PRIOR — WHO APPLIES, AND WHAT A CHANGE MOVESBASIS · PROGRAM PRIOR
UCFGUS MALZAHN3TH SEASON3 SEASONS · 1 PROGRAMME
The programme's own prior season applies, under the same returning staff.
PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED
2121
PACE
9090
PASS RATE
1212
EXPLOSIVENESS
6666
FOURTH-DOWN AGGRESSION
7979
HAVOC
2424
HOW MUCH IDENTITY MOVES WITH A RETURNING STAFF
|Δ PACE|1.37sn=929
|Δ EXPLOSIVENESS|6.72%n=931
|Δ HAVOC|2.10%n=929
|Δ PASS RATE|4.28%n=929
|Δ PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED|4.07%n=311
MEDIAN ABSOLUTE SEASON-TO-SEASON SHIFT · 2016-2026 · MAGNITUDE, NOT DIRECTION — A NEW STAFF MOVES PASS RATE AND PACE BARELY MORE THAN A RETURNING ONE
GTBRENT KEY2TH SEASON4 SEASONS · 1 PROGRAMME
The programme's own prior season applies, under the same returning staff.
PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED
4141
PACE
5959
PASS RATE
4343
EXPLOSIVENESS
4343
FOURTH-DOWN AGGRESSION
4040
HAVOC
3838
HOW MUCH IDENTITY MOVES WITH A RETURNING STAFF
|Δ PACE|1.37sn=929
|Δ EXPLOSIVENESS|6.72%n=931
|Δ HAVOC|2.10%n=929
|Δ PASS RATE|4.28%n=929
|Δ PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED|4.07%n=311
MEDIAN ABSOLUTE SEASON-TO-SEASON SHIFT · 2016-2026 · MAGNITUDE, NOT DIRECTION — A NEW STAFF MOVES PASS RATE AND PACE BARELY MORE THAN A RETURNING ONE
POSITION GROUPS — WHERE THE VOLUME LIVESGT OFFENSEUCF OFFENSERETURNINGDEPARTED
COLLAPSE ALL
▾QBGEORGIA TECH OFFENSE
NATIONAL
13OF 133
TAL
45
PERF
75
RET
2
NATIONAL
43OF 133
RET
71
FULL DEFENSEUCF DEFENSE
GT QUARTERBACKSn=698% VACATED
QUARTERBACKS · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
HAYNES KINGQBPORTAL · TEXAS A&M
514TH YR8545★3+0
ZACH PYRONQBRET
503RD YR4564★3-14
BRODY RHODESQBRET
303RD YR——UNR—
AIDAN SEMOQBRET
302ND YR——UNR—
BEN GUTHRIEQBTRUE FR
304TH YR——UNR—
SHOW ALL 6
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
UCF DEFENSE — GROUP GRADES3 ROOMS · 54 PLAYERS25% VACATED
DEFENSIVE ROOMS · GROUP GRADES
GRD
RET
BLU
DEFENSIVE LINEDL
5885%21%
LINEBACKERSLB
4991%13%
SECONDARYDB
5766%10%
THE QUARTERBACK PLAYS THE WHOLE SIDE — SHOWN AS ITS THREE ROOM GRADES, NOT MAN FOR MAN · PER PLAYER DETAIL LIVES IN THE OTHER DRAWERS
▾OLGEORGIA TECH OFFENSE
NATIONAL
9OF 133
TAL
76
PERF
72
RET
68
DL
41OF 133
DL RET
85
LB
65OF 133
LB RET
91
FRONT-7UCF DEFENSE
GT OFFENSIVE LINEn=1632% VACATED
FIVE-MAN LINE · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
COREY ROBINSON IIOLRET
494TH YR7789★3-27
JAKIAH LEFTWICHOLRET
463RD YR6164★3-40
CONNOR SCAGLIONEOLTRUE FR
704TH YR70—UNR+40
WESTON FRANKLINCRET
634TH YR9480★3+21
JOE FUSILEOLRET
594TH YR79—UNR+1
SHOW TOP 10
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
UCF FRONT-7n=34 · 2 ROOMS13% VACATED
PASS RUSH · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
LEE HUNTERDLRET
904TH YR8097★4-11
TRE'MON MORRIS-BRASHDERET
754TH YR9776★3+32
JASON JOHNSONLBRET
694TH YR1000★2-12
MALACHI LAWRENCEEDGERET
524TH YR5853★3+43
SHAUN PETERSON JR.DETRUE FR
524TH YR7141★3+43
SHOW TOP 10
THE DEFENDERS THIS ROOM FACES, BY GRADE · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · PASS RUSH AND COVERAGE DETAIL LIVES ON THE MATCHUP TAB
▾RBGEORGIA TECH OFFENSE
NATIONAL
55OF 133
TAL
60
PERF
56
RET
26
DL
41OF 133
DL RET
85
LB
65OF 133
LB RET
91
FRONT-7UCF DEFENSE
GT RUNNING BACKSn=874% VACATED
BACKFIELD · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
JAMAL HAYNESRBRET
634TH YR8266★3+28
DONTAE SMITHRBRET
554TH YR8364★3+20
EVAN DICKENSRBTRUE FR
493RD YR2245★3-29
TREY COOLEYRBTRUE FR
454TH YR6945★3+8
CHAD ALEXANDERRBTRUE FR
324TH YR—15★2—
SHOW ALL 8
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
UCF FRONT-72 ROOMS · 34 PLAYERS13% VACATED
ROOMS IN THE COMPOSITE
WT
GRD
RET
BLU
DEFENSIVE LINEDL
0.555885%21%
LINEBACKERSLB
0.454991%13%
EACH ROOM ON ITS OWN GRADE, NOT LISTED MAN FOR MAN · THE WEIGHTS DEFINE WHO PLAYS WHOM
▾WR/TEGEORGIA TECH OFFENSE
NATIONAL
32OF 133
TAL
65
PERF
62
RET
51
DB
36OF 133
DB RET
66
SECONDARYUCF DEFENSE
GT PASS CATCHERSn=2249% VACATED
PASS CATCHERS · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
BRETT SEITHERTEPORTAL · GEORGIA
564TH YR5078★3-17
ERIC SINGLETON JR.WRTRUE FR
564TH YR7499★4+33
DYLAN LEONARDTERET
504TH YR71—UNR-19
JAMES BLACKSTRAINWRRET
484TH YR2088★3—
DOMINICK BLAYLOCKWRPORTAL · GEORGIA
483RD YR8078★3+21
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PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
UCF SECONDARYn=20 · 1 ROOM34% VACATED
COVERAGE · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
DEMARI HENDERSONDBRET
624TH YR7177★3-7
BRANDON ADAMSDBRET
584TH YR8758★3+1
DECORIAN PATTERSONDBPORTAL · MIDDLE TENNESSEE
574TH YR9589★3-33
DEJORDAN MASKDBPORTAL · TEXAS STATE
554TH YR7545★3+38
JA'CARI HENDERSONDBRET
534TH YR4845★3+23
SHOW TOP 10
THE DEFENDERS THIS ROOM FACES, BY GRADE · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · PASS RUSH AND COVERAGE DETAIL LIVES ON THE MATCHUP TAB
RETURNINGPORTAL — PRIOR SCHOOL AND PORTAL STARS NAMEDLAST YR ≈ — RATES FROM HIS LAST MEASURED SEASON, NOT THE PROJECTED ROLEDEPARTEDVS COH = PRODUCTION vs OWN RECRUITING COHORT MEDIAN · CURVE = AHEAD / ON / BEHIND AT ±8 · PT% IS HIS SHARE OF HIS OWN ROOM · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
TEAM QUALITYHOUSE GRADE + REFERENCES
METRIC
GT
FBS PCTL 0 ── 100
UCF
SCOUT TEAM GRADE
57.9
60.1
— OFFENSE
65.6
65.1
— DEFENSE
50.1
55.1
SP+ OVERALL
0.3
3.4
FPI
3.0
9.7
ELO
1496
1617
TALENT
711
654
PRODUCTION
51
58
TALENT − PRODUCTION ▾
+22
+3
BLUE CHIP RATIO
0.22
0.19
SCOUT TEAM GRADE DECOMPOSES INTO OFFENSE AND DEFENSE, EACH BUILT FROM THE POSITION ROOM GRADES ABOVE · ROOM WEIGHTS ARE MEASURED AGAINST UNIT EPA, NOT ASSUMED · SPECIAL TEAMS ARE NOT IN IT YET
FIVE FACTORSNATIONAL PERCENTILES
METRIC
GT
FBS PCTL 0 ── 100
UCF
OFF EFFICIENCY
69
82
DEF EFFICIENCY
6
15
OFF EXPLOSIVENESS
78
95
DEF EXPLOSIVENESS
74
88
FINISHING DRIVES
64
42
FIELD POSITION
23
91
TURNOVER MARGIN
41
67
THE FIVE FACTORS ARE CORRELATED, NOT FIVE INDEPENDENT DIALS · TURNOVER MARGIN IS THE LEAST STABLE OF THEM YEAR OVER YEAR
TEAM IDENTITYTENDENCIES THAT SET VOLUME
METRIC
GT
FBS PCTL 0 ── 100
UCF
PASS RATE
47.9%
42.6%
PROE
−1.7
−4.0
PACE
27.7s
26.7s
4TH-DOWN GO RATE
27%
26%
RUN RATE — STANDARD DNS
62.2%
63.3%
PASS RATE — PASSING DNS
70.7%
57.1%
PLAYS / GAME
64.9
67.5
GARBAGE TIME SHARE
0.6%
4.7%
EVERY ROW HERE IS COUNTED FROM PLAY BY PLAY · NONE OF IT IS A QUALITY RATING — FURTHER RIGHT IS MORE OF THE THING, NOT BETTER · SCHEME DETAIL LIVES ON THE MATCHUP TAB
EVERY PERCENTILE READS HIGH-IS-GOOD · CELL SHADE = FBS PERCENTILE OF THE VALUE · DOTS PLOT BOTH TEAMS ON ONE 0–100 TRACK (GOLD = GT, ORANGE = UCF) · MEASURED FIGURES ARE 2023, GARBAGE-TIME FILTERED
≈ MARKS AN ESTIMATED VALUE · A CARRIED FIGURE IS WHAT A PLAYER DID LAST SEASON · PORTAL MARKS PARTICIPATION EARNED AT THE NAMED SCHOOL
VACATED VOLUME IS STATED AS OPEN AND NEVER ASSIGNED TO A SUCCESSOR · SPREAD, TOTAL, ML AND IMPLIED TOTALS ARE CONSENSUS MARKET FIGURES · NO PROJECTIONS ON THIS PAGE