CFB
Model
All gamesWeek 7 · Sat Oct 17 · 7:00 PM ET
Forecast win probability
ARST 44.9%55.1% USM
Projected margin
USM by 2.0
Projected total
54
80% outcome range
ARST 17 to USM 21
Win probability
USM 55.1%

Current team profiles

Arkansas State
Southern Miss

When Arkansas State has the ball

Passing

ARST offense
Higher-ranked profile
ARST offense
#70
USM defense
#103
EPA comparison
0.23
#70
0.27
#103
Pass EPA

Rushing

ARST offense
Higher-ranked profile
ARST offense
#39
USM defense
#134
EPA comparison
0.18
#39
0.26
#134
Rush EPA

Drive success

ARST offense
Higher-ranked profile
ARST offense
#13
USM defense
#110
Success rates
50%
#13
45%
#110
Success rate
More metrics
0.18
#59
0.20
#122
EPA / play
1.16
#103
1.24
#78
Explosiveness
14%
#66
12%
#129
Havoc

When Southern Miss has the ball

Passing

USM offense
Higher-ranked profile
ARST defense
#135
USM offense
#111
EPA comparison
0.46
#135
0.08
#111
Pass EPA

Rushing

USM offense
Higher-ranked profile
ARST defense
#102
USM offense
#30
EPA comparison
0.13
#102
0.20
#30
Rush EPA

Drive success

USM offense
Higher-ranked profile
ARST defense
#129
USM offense
#62
Success rates
47%
#129
44%
#62
Success rate
More metrics
0.21
#123
0.08
#95
EPA / play
1.20
#63
1.19
#94
Explosiveness
11%
#132
15%
#73
Havoc

Current key players

Arkansas State
QBTrey Owens
1043 yds · 5 TD · 4 INT
77.596/729
LBKam Moore
23 tkl · 2.5 TFL · 0.0 sk
Player detail
Run defense
86.2
Coverage
72.3
Pressures
1
Pass-rush snaps
4
Missed tackles
3
Forced fumbles
0
85.234/1796
LBRobert Stevens
25 tkl · 3.5 TFL · 1.0 sk
Player detail
Run defense
73.9
Coverage
89.5
Pressures
3
Pass-rush snaps
17
Missed tackles
6
Forced fumbles
1
84.940/1796
SBrandon Greil
16 tkl · 0 PD · 1 INT
Player detail
Run defense
81.5
Coverage
77.3
Targets allowed
7
Rec allowed
6
Yards allowed
54
Passer rating allowed
59.2
Missed tackles
3
80.458/2969
CBNoah Flores
12 tkl · 2 PD · 0 INT
Player detail
Run defense
58.2
Coverage
81.9
Targets allowed
7
Rec allowed
4
Yards allowed
108
Passer rating allowed
101.8
Missed tackles
3
78.097/2969
RBJames Lee
123 yds · 0 TD · 7.2 YPC
75.5170/1044
Availability reports · 1
  • Devin Spencer · RBout · 2026-08-17

    Spencer is dealing with a knee injury, and he is projected to miss the remainder of the season.

Southern Miss
QBEthan Hampton
419 yds · 2 TD · 4 INT
69.3163/729
LBMelvin Spriggs
10 tkl · 1.5 TFL · 0.0 sk
Player detail
Run defense
89.4
Coverage
62.7
Pressures
0
Pass-rush snaps
1
Missed tackles
0
Forced fumbles
1
86.231/1796
WRMJ Johnson
9 rec · 120 yds · 0 TD
83.631/2069
DBKobi Albert
13 tkl · 1 PD · 3 INT
Player detail
Run defense
74.7
Coverage
83.7
Targets allowed
18
Rec allowed
9
Yards allowed
52
Passer rating allowed
16.7
Missed tackles
0
83.334/2969
DBJonah Martinez
3 tkl · 1 PD · 1 INT
Player detail
Run defense
63.5
Coverage
89.8
Targets allowed
4
Rec allowed
1
Yards allowed
25
Passer rating allowed
13.5
Missed tackles
2
83.136/2969
DBLaquan Robinson
20 tkl · 1 PD · 0 INT
Player detail
Run defense
77.5
Coverage
79.6
Targets allowed
1
Rec allowed
1
Yards allowed
0
Passer rating allowed
79.2
Missed tackles
2
80.160/2969
Availability reports · 3
  • Ethan Hampton · QBout · 2026-09-25

    Hampton is nursing with a hand injury, and a timetable for return has yet to be established.

  • Grant Page · WRout · 2026-09-22

    Page is sidelined due to a dislocated elbow, and team officials have yet to provide an exact return date.

  • Jaylen Himes · WRout · 2026-09-25

    Himes is out of commission due to a foot injury, and he will miss an extended period.

Position units

Position-unit comparison

ARST
USM
vs
Offense
77.5
#73 of 138
QB
69.3
#103 of 138
74.5
#77 of 138
RB
71.1
#110 of 138
72.0
#61 of 138
WR
74.2
#40 of 138
67.0
#82 of 138
TE
70.8
#58 of 138
71.0
#46 of 138
OL
72.9
#28 of 138
Defense
72.6
#77 of 138
DL
70.4
#100 of 138
77.9
#37 of 138
LB
75.7
#55 of 138
76.6
#21 of 138
DB
76.2
#23 of 138
Common opponents

Common opponents

Arkansas State
opponent
Southern Miss
H+3.7
TROY#111
-21.0A
H+15.5
ULM#163
+9.6A
H-7.0
USA#96
-1.7H
A-3.9
LT#87
-4.5A
A-3.0
UL#92
-3.1H