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THIS WEEK
FLA @ UGA77
VT @ PITT72
UK @ MIZ72
MIA @ ND72
NAVY @ USF71
UCF @ HOU71
WASH @ UTAH71
AUB @ MISS71
UNT @ UTSA70
CLEM @ FSU69
UNM @ HAW69
APP @ GASO68
LOU @ UVA67
BC @ NCSU67
CIN @ TEM67
SMU @ TULN67
NEB @ WIS66
WVU @ OKST65
DUKE @ GT65
CAL @ USC64
SDSU @ USU64
MRSH @ USM64
PSU @ PUR63
NMSU @ TA&M63
TLSA @ MEM63
MINN @ ILL62
WKU @ FAU62
NU @ OSU60
ASU @ ORE60
MICH @ MSU59
BOIS @ WYO59
ARMY @ WAKE58
MD @ IU58
TENN @ SC58
AF @ FRES57
GAST @ USA57
ULM @ ARST55
TTU @ TCU54
RICE @ LT53
MTSU @ FIU52
CONN @ ECU51
KSU @ ISU50
BAY @ TEX49
STAN @ ARIZ49
ODU @ UTEP48
UNLV @ SJSU48
OHIO @ TOL45
KU @ OU44
WSU @ ORST44
M-OH @ EMU43
KENT @ CMU39
AKR @ BUF29
FIDELITY
MEASURED
DERIVED
≈ ESTIMATED
DOT MARKS
GEORGIA STATE
SOUTH ALABAMA
OVERVIEWPRESEASON PROFILE
MATCHUPHEAD TO HEAD
TEAMROOMS & PLAYERS
VINTAGE2016
SAT 17:00 ET|LADD PEEBLES STADIUMCONFTENSIONVACATEDTALENT GAP15|O/UCOLLISION
75
AP · FPI
TEAM
PTS
2025
TAL
OFF
DEF
RET
PACE
SOS ▾
IMP
ML
SPREAD
AWAY
—AP
110FPI
GASTSBCGEORGIA STATE
10
3-9
10
33
63
41%
5
10
0.0
—
+3.5
HOME
—AP
114FPI
USASBCSOUTH ALABAMA
13
6-6
25
45
52
54%
38
0
0.0
—
-3.5
IMP = IMPLIED TEAM TOTAL FROM SPREAD + O/U · OFF AND DEF ARE SCOUT TEAM GRADES AS FBS PERCENTILES · EVERY MEASURED FIGURE IS 2016CONSENSUS · CONSENSUS
FINALGAST10—USA13
CLOSED USA -3.5TOTAL —GAST COVERED
GAST
OFFICIAL BOX SCORE
USA
10
POINTS
13
240
TOTAL YARDS
306
113 (11-18)
PASSING
124 (15-27)
127 (40)
RUSHING
182 (43)
14
FIRST DOWNS
19
5-14
THIRD DOWN
3-13
0-0
FOURTH DOWN
1-3
29:30
TIME OF POSS.
30:30
5-37
PENALTIES
5-44
1
TURNOVERS
2
2
SACKS
4
0
QB HURRIES
3
GAST
DERIVED · PLAY BY PLAY
USA
0.066
SEASON 0.189
EPA / PLAY
0.029
SEASON 0.189
35.1%
SEASON 36.9%
SUCCESS RATE
45.5%
SEASON 42.8%
14.0%
SEASON 14.4%
EXPLOSIVE RATE
10.6%
SEASON 14.7%
3.88
SEASON 5.73
YARDS / PLAY
4.61
SEASON 5.74
0.029
SEASON 0.158
EPA ALLOWED
0.066
SEASON 0.219
45.5%
SEASON 43.4%
SUCCESS ALLOWED
35.1%
SEASON 43.6%
10.6%
SEASON 12.0%
EXPLOSIVE ALLOWED
14.0%
SEASON 17.3%
15.4%
SEASON 12.7%
STUFF RATE
11.4%
SEASON 18.1%
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 · 2016 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 FACT4 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 9 FIELD n=52
MARKET
TOTAL—
SPREADUSA -3.5
IMPLIED — GAST—
IMPLIED — USA—
SCORING ENVIRONMENT
40FBS PCTL
BOTH OFF × BOTH DEF
BY ENVIRONMENT
41 / 52
DISAGREEMENT—One of the two rankings could not be computed for this game, so there is no distance between them to state.
PACE COLLISION
SLOW × MIDDLING
GAST PACE29.7s
5
USA PACE26.8s
38
SHARED PACE28.2s
21
PLAY VOLUME128
21
CEILING CHARACTERIDENTITY · NOT QUALITY
GAST46CEILING
EXPLOSIVE
87
TEMPO
5
EXPLOSIVE87p
87
TEMPO5p
5
USA40CEILING
EXPLOSIVE
43
TEMPO
38
EXPLOSIVE43p
43
TEMPO38p
38
IS THE RECORD REAL2016 · FULL SEASON
GASTRECORD UNDERSTATES
3-9ACTUALvs4.0-8.0FROM SCORING
GAP TO SCORING PROFILE-1.0 W
ONE SCORE RECORD1-2
POINT MARGIN / GAME-6.7
GEORGIA STATE won 3 of 12 against a scoring profile describing 4.0. Both are facts about the same season; the market prices the first.
USARECORD MATCHES
6-6ACTUALvs6.1-5.9FROM SCORING
GAP TO SCORING PROFILE-0.1 W
ONE SCORE RECORD4-4
POINT MARGIN / GAME+0.3
SOUTH ALABAMA won 6 of 12 against a scoring profile describing 6.1. Both are facts about the same season; the market prices the first.
TEAM LEDGERGEORGIA STATESOUTH ALABAMA2016 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
QB0%NOBODY LEFTTHE WHOLE ROOM RETURNS
RB0%NOBODY LEFTTHE WHOLE ROOM RETURNS
WR/TE0%NOBODY LEFTTHE WHOLE ROOM RETURNS
OL0%NOBODY LEFTTHE WHOLE ROOM RETURNS
DL0%NOBODY LEFTTHE WHOLE ROOM RETURNS
LB0%NOBODY LEFTTHE WHOLE ROOM RETURNS
DB0%NOBODY LEFTTHE WHOLE ROOM RETURNS
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
QBNO DEPARTURE TO REFILLINTACT
RBNO DEPARTURE TO REFILLINTACT
WR/TENO DEPARTURE TO REFILLINTACT
OLNO DEPARTURE TO REFILLINTACT
DLNO DEPARTURE TO REFILLINTACT
LBNO DEPARTURE TO REFILLINTACT
DBNO DEPARTURE TO REFILLINTACT
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 STATE
CARRIED COMPOSITE
0.00 PCTL
CARRIED OFFENSE
0.00 PCTL
CARRIED DEFENSE
0.00 PCTL
ROOM
GRADE
FBS PCTL
OPP-ADJ
TAL
RET
N
OBS
QB————5CARRIED FROM 2015 · NOTHING GRADED YET
RB————9CARRIED FROM 2015 · NOTHING GRADED YET
WR/TE————19CARRIED FROM 2015 · NOTHING GRADED YET
OL————14CARRIED FROM 2015 · NOTHING GRADED YET
DL————15CARRIED FROM 2015 · NOTHING GRADED YET
LB————15CARRIED FROM 2015 · NOTHING GRADED YET
DB————21CARRIED FROM 2015 · NOTHING GRADED YET
TEAM FACTS — FULLY KNOWN NOWPRESEASON FACT
TALENT COMPOSITE10th10
BLUE-CHIP RATIO0%26
RECRUITING CLASS#127 · 0/22 BC5
COACH STATUS——
EVERY ROW HERE IS KNOWABLE TODAY — NONE OF IT WAITS ON A GAME
COACH PRIOR — WHO APPLIES, AND WHAT A CHANGE MOVESBASIS · PROGRAM PRIOR
USAJOEY JONESFIRST SEASONNO CAREER RECORD
A new staff, so the coach's own career fingerprint stands in for the programme's prior season.
HOW MUCH IDENTITY MOVES WITH A NEW STAFF
|Δ EXPLOSIVENESS|8.61%n=240
|Δ HAVOC|2.50%n=240
|Δ PASS RATE|5.18%n=240
|Δ PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED|5.24%n=87
|Δ PACE|1.63sn=240
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
GASTTRENT MILESFIRST SEASONNO CAREER RECORD
A new staff, so the coach's own career fingerprint stands in for the programme's prior season.
HOW MUCH IDENTITY MOVES WITH A NEW STAFF
|Δ EXPLOSIVENESS|8.61%n=240
|Δ HAVOC|2.50%n=240
|Δ PASS RATE|5.18%n=240
|Δ PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED|5.24%n=87
|Δ PACE|1.63sn=240
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 LIVESGAST OFFENSEUSA OFFENSERETURNINGDEPARTED
COLLAPSE ALL
▾QBGEORGIA STATE OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
—
NATIONAL
—
RET
—
FULL DEFENSESOUTH ALABAMA DEFENSE
GAST QUARTERBACKSn=5RETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
QUARTERBACKS · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
JAQUEZ PARKSQBTRUE FR
—4TH YR——UNR—
CONNER MANNINGQBTRUE FR
————UNR—
AARON WINCHESTERQBTRUE FR
—3RD YR——UNR—
DAN ELLINGTONQBTRUE FR
—4TH YR——★3—
JOSHUA SHIMQBTRUE FR
————UNR—
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
USA DEFENSE — GROUP GRADES3 ROOMS · 58 PLAYERSRETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
DEFENSIVE ROOMS · GROUP GRADES
GRD
RET
BLU
DEFENSIVE LINEDL
——0%
LINEBACKERSLB
——0%
SECONDARYDB
——0%
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 STATE OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
—
DL
—
DL RET
—
LB
—
LB RET
—
FRONT-7SOUTH ALABAMA DEFENSE
GAST OFFENSIVE LINEn=14RETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
FIVE-MAN LINE BY GRADE
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
JAMAL PAXTONCTRUE FR
—4TH YR——UNR—
TYLER SIMONSENOLTRUE FR
————UNR—
DOM ROLDANGTRUE FR
————UNR—
ZEKE PERNELLOLTRUE FR
————★2—
DAVIS MOOREOLTRUE FR
————UNR—
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
USA FRONT-7n=34 · 2 ROOMSRETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
PASS RUSH · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
ZACH BEFORTDLTRUE FR
————UNR—
WADE FORDEDLTRUE FR
————UNR—
RANDY ALLENDETRUE FR
————UNR—
FINESSE MIDDLETONDETRUE FR
————UNR—
JEREMIAH LITTLESDLTRUE FR
—4TH YR——★3—
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 STATE OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
—
DL
—
DL RET
—
LB
—
LB RET
—
FRONT-7SOUTH ALABAMA DEFENSE
GAST RUNNING BACKSn=9RETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
BACKFIELD · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
KYLER NEALRBTRUE FR
————UNR—
DARIUS STUBBSRBTRUE FR
—3RD YR——★3—
GLENN SMITHRBTRUE FR
————UNR—
DEMARCUS KIRKRBTRUE FR
—4TH YR——UNR—
TRA BARNETTRBTRUE FR
—4TH YR——★2—
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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
USA FRONT-72 ROOMS · 34 PLAYERSRETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
ROOMS IN THE COMPOSITE
WT
GRD
RET
BLU
DEFENSIVE LINEDL
0.55——0%
LINEBACKERSLB
0.45——0%
EACH ROOM ON ITS OWN GRADE, NOT LISTED MAN FOR MAN · THE WEIGHTS DEFINE WHO PLAYS WHOM
▾WR/TEGEORGIA STATE OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
—
DB
—
DB RET
—
SECONDARYSOUTH ALABAMA DEFENSE
GAST PASS CATCHERSn=19RETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
PASS CATCHERS · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
ROBERT DAVISWRTRUE FR
————UNR—
KEITH RUCKERTETRUE FR
————UNR—
JAWAN NOBLESWRTRUE FR
—3RD YR——★2—
JACOB NESMITHTETRUE FR
————UNR—
EMIERE SCAIFETETRUE FR
————UNR—
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
USA SECONDARYn=24 · 1 ROOMRETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
COVERAGE · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
JEREMY REAVESSTRUE FR
————UNR—
QUINTON LANECBTRUE FR
————UNR—
T'QWAN ROBINSONSTRUE FR
————UNR—
NEIKO ROBINSONSTRUE FR
————UNR—
WAYNE JOHNSONCBTRUE FR
————UNR—
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
GAST
FBS PCTL 0 ── 100
USA
SP+ OVERALL
-12.1
-9.4
FPI
-12.1
-12.5
ELO
1177
1245
TALENT
322
389
PRODUCTION
15
21
TALENT − PRODUCTION ▾
−10
−1
BLUE CHIP RATIO
0.00
0.00
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
TEAM IDENTITYTENDENCIES THAT SET VOLUME
METRIC
GAST
FBS PCTL 0 ── 100
USA
PASS RATE
56.8%
48.5%
PACE
29.7s
26.8s
4TH-DOWN GO RATE
13%
23%
RUN RATE — STANDARD DNS
56.6%
64.5%
PASS RATE — PASSING DNS
79.1%
78.2%
PLAYS / GAME
60.5
67.3
GARBAGE TIME SHARE
0.0%
0.0%
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 = GAST, ORANGE = USA) · MEASURED FIGURES ARE 2016, 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