Monday, December 30, 2013

2013 - 2014 Bowl Previews: Part VII


Today is Part VII of our 2013 - 2014 bowl preview series. Today we'll examine the
  • Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl
    Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Mississippi Rebels
  • Rose Bowl Game presented by Visio
    Michigan State Spartans vs Stanford Cardinal
  • AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic
    Missouri Tigers vs Oklahoma State Cowboys
  • Discover Orange Bowl
    Ohio State Buckeyes vs Clemson Tigers
  • Capital One Bowl
    South Carolina Gamecocks vs Wisconsin Badgers
Full previews after the jump ....

7. Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl

Monday, December 30 at 3:15 PM

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (5 - 5; 5 - 3 ACC)
vs
Mississippi Rebels (6 - 5; 3 - 5 SEC)
GUGS Score: 57.7

Eddie

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2013 0.665 35 0.538 36 20.3 27 14.1 47 163.2 108
Mississippi Rebels
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2013 0.703 30 0.535 44 20.6 24 12.9 33 164.6 96

Georgia Tech 31, Mississippi 27 (54.7%); 163 plays.

Justin

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2013 0.683 32 0.624 24 21.4 22 16.1 53 156.1 116
Mississippi Rebels
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2013 0.660 38 0.639 18 17.2 57 13.4 19 173.6 35

Georgia Tech 28, Mississippi 27 (52.5%); 164 plays.


Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Season Summary

Date TFG RBA Away Team       TFG RBA Home Team Plays Odds
TFG / RBA
2013/09/14  43 /  50 Georgia Tech 38 at  72 /  76 Duke 14 166  58.7% /  61.8%
2013/09/21  48 /  47 North Carolina 20 at  36 /  39 Georgia Tech 28 160  70.2% /  54.2%
2013/09/26  51 /  56 Virginia Tech 17 at  33 /  34 Georgia Tech 10 145  70.4% /  60.9%
2013/10/05  49 /  47 Georgia Tech 30 at  36 /  36 Miami-FL 45 157  33.5% /  49.9%
2013/10/12  46 /  47 Georgia Tech 20 at  23 /  14 BYU 38 179  25.6% /  38.3%
2013/10/19  41 /  50 Syracuse 0 at  45 /  47 Georgia Tech 56 152  59.8% /  55.7%
2013/10/26  32 /  25 Georgia Tech 35 at  91 /  94 Virginia 25 179  79.8% /  76.7%
2013/11/02  57 /  62 Pittsburgh 10 at  31 /  36 Georgia Tech 21 141  72.6% /  72.5%
2013/11/14  23 /  35 Georgia Tech 31 at  14 /  10 Clemson 55 169  32.4% /  38.1%
2013/11/30  16 /  22 Georgia 41 at  29 /  35 Georgia Tech 34 180  38.3% /  50.7%
2013/12/30  38 /  30 Mississippi -- vs  32 /  35 Georgia Tech -- --  52.5% /  54.7%


Mississippi Rebels Season Summary

Date TFG RBA Away Team       TFG RBA Home Team Plays Odds
TFG / RBA
2013/08/29  33 /  32 Mississippi 39 at  36 /  24 Vanderbilt 35 181  51.0% /  37.9%
2013/09/14  41 /  25 Mississippi 44 at  32 /  34 Texas 23 174  31.3% /  45.4%
2013/09/28  31 /  19 Mississippi 0 at   1 /   2 Alabama 25 152   6.0% /  10.2%
2013/10/05  48 /  22 Mississippi 22 at  50 /  53 Auburn 30 180  41.6% /  70.9%
2013/10/12  10 /   8 Texas A&M 41 at  53 /  32 Mississippi 38 186  21.2% /  38.9%
2013/10/19   7 /   6 LSU 24 at  44 /  32 Mississippi 27 174  26.1% /  27.3%
2013/10/26 120 / 120 Idaho 14 at  41 /  33 Mississippi 59 171  98.0% /  96.4%
2013/11/09  85 /  43 Arkansas 24 at  30 /  26 Mississippi 34 168  87.0% /  55.0%
2013/11/16 104 / 102 Troy 21 at  34 /  26 Mississippi 51 186  88.4% /  92.0%
2013/11/23  14 /  11 Missouri 24 at  31 /  28 Mississippi 10 171  31.3% /  58.8%
2013/11/28  36 /  30 Mississippi 10 at  47 /  32 Mississippi St. 17 191  56.5% /  53.1%
2013/12/30  38 /  30 Mississippi -- vs  32 /  35 Georgia Tech -- --  47.5% /  45.3%


4. Rose Bowl Game presented by Visio

Wednesday, January 1 at 5:00 PM

Michigan State Spartans (11 - 1; 9 - 0 Big Ten)
vs
Stanford Cardinal (11 - 2; 8 - 2 Pac-12)
GUGS Score: 67.0

Justin

Michigan State Spartans
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2013 0.902 3 0.536 59 17.9 51 7.8 2 159.3 100
Stanford Cardinal
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2013 0.854 8 0.612 26 21.8 18 11.2 7 154.9 119

Michigan St. 23, Stanford 22 (60.9%); 157 plays.

Eddie

Michigan State Spartans
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2013 0.840 4 0.542 28 16.9 57 6.9 2 166.6 70
Stanford Cardinal
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2013 0.803 9 0.544 26 23.3 11 10.9 11 166.5 71

Michigan St. 27, Stanford 20 (59.2%); 166 plays.


Michigan State Spartans Season Summary

Date TFG RBA Away Team       TFG RBA Home Team Plays Odds
TFG / RBA
2013/08/30  89 /  96 Western Michigan 13 at  25 /  27 Michigan St. 26 191  85.3% /  86.0%
2013/09/07  80 /  89 South Florida 6 at  25 /  25 Michigan St. 21 155  90.0% /  80.8%
2013/09/21  29 /  22 Michigan St. 13 at  19 /  14 Notre Dame 17 167  32.1% /  26.7%
2013/10/05  41 /  28 Michigan St. 26 at  20 /  29 Iowa 14 173  27.8% /  51.7%
2013/10/12  40 /  65 Indiana 28 at  17 /  16 Michigan St. 42 184  73.2% /  77.5%
2013/10/19 107 /  95 Purdue 0 at  23 /  21 Michigan St. 14 147  95.8% /  87.5%
2013/10/26  16 /  20 Michigan St. 42 at  62 /  64 Illinois 3 133  70.9% /  75.9%
2013/11/02  25 /  24 Michigan 6 at   8 /   7 Michigan St. 29 157  72.0% /  50.5%
2013/11/16   6 /   7 Michigan St. 41 at  39 /  37 Nebraska 28 173  81.7% /  73.9%
2013/11/23   7 /   7 Michigan St. 30 at  60 /  42 Northwestern 6 157  86.2% /  78.0%
2013/11/30  63 /  54 Minnesota 3 at   4 /   5 Michigan St. 14 145  89.2% /  82.2%
2013/12/07   6 /   7 Ohio St. 24 vs   3 /   4 Michigan St. 34 162  57.3% /  52.2%
2014/01/01   8 /   9 Stanford -- vs   3 /   4 Michigan St. -- --  60.9% /  59.2%


Stanford Cardinal Season Summary

Date TFG RBA Away Team       TFG RBA Home Team Plays Odds
TFG / RBA
2013/09/07  44 /  55 SJSU 13 at   8 /   9 Stanford 34 154  89.2% /  79.3%
2013/09/14   4 /   8 Stanford 34 at 111 / 107 Army 20 146  97.1% /  92.9%
2013/09/21  14 /  19 Arizona St. 28 at   8 /  10 Stanford 42 177  68.3% /  68.7%
2013/09/28  13 /   9 Stanford 55 vs  50 /  63 Washington St. 17 178  75.5% /  89.4%
2013/10/05  16 /  35 Washington 28 at   9 /   9 Stanford 31 181  67.1% /  68.4%
2013/10/12   7 /  10 Stanford 21 at  34 /  51 Utah 27 154  65.8% /  77.8%
2013/10/19  16 /  18 UCLA 10 at  12 /  14 Stanford 24 169  68.5% /  59.0%
2013/10/26   8 /  10 Stanford 20 at  34 /  32 Oregon St. 12 156  57.7% /  62.7%
2013/11/07   5 /   3 Oregon 20 at  13 /  14 Stanford 26 159  39.4% /  31.2%
2013/11/16  10 /  13 Stanford 17 at  22 /  24 USC 20 150  63.5% /  57.9%
2013/11/23 100 / 106 California 13 at  12 /  17 Stanford 63 163  94.4% /  89.9%
2013/11/30  25 /  31 Notre Dame 20 at  13 /   9 Stanford 27 147  65.5% /  62.3%
2013/12/07   9 /   9 Stanford 38 at  12 /  13 Arizona St. 14 155  50.5% /  45.1%
2014/01/01   8 /   9 Stanford -- vs   3 /   4 Michigan St. -- --  39.1% /  40.8%


3. AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic

Friday, January 3 at 7:30 PM

Missouri Tigers (10 - 2; 7 - 2 SEC)
vs
Oklahoma State Cowboys (9 - 2; 7 - 2 Big XII)
GUGS Score: 69.0

Eddie

Missouri Tigers
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2013 0.799 10 0.527 55 22.7 12 11.3 12 174.4 9
Oklahoma State Cowboys
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2013 0.785 14 0.555 7 22.3 15 11.7 17 175.3 6

Oklahoma St. 31, Missouri 28 (53.7%); 174 plays.

Justin

Missouri Tigers
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2013 0.814 14 0.644 17 21.3 23 12.2 13 174.0 32
Oklahoma State Cowboys
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2013 0.858 7 0.608 30 24.5 10 12.5 15 183.2 7

Oklahoma St. 32, Missouri 30 (58.0%); 178 plays.


Missouri Tigers Season Summary

Date TFG RBA Away Team       TFG RBA Home Team Plays Odds
TFG / RBA
2013/09/07  75 /  71 Toledo 23 at  54 /  32 Missouri 38 163  79.8% /  69.7%
2013/09/21  46 /  35 Missouri 45 at  52 /  63 Indiana 28 209  42.6% /  80.3%
2013/09/28  97 /  72 Arkansas St. 19 at  37 /  33 Missouri 41 173  92.8% /  74.4%
2013/10/05  38 /  34 Missouri 51 at  51 /  44 Vanderbilt 28 176  49.6% /  44.1%
2013/10/12  28 /  23 Missouri 41 at  13 /  20 Georgia 26 175  27.0% /  41.0%
2013/10/19   8 /   7 Florida 17 at  20 /  19 Missouri 36 166  47.5% /  63.9%
2013/10/26  20 /  13 South Carolina 27 at  13 /  14 Missouri 24 188  68.2% /  57.2%
2013/11/02  53 /  54 Tennessee 3 at  16 /  18 Missouri 31 175  80.2% /  71.7%
2013/11/09  12 /  12 Missouri 48 at  81 /  72 Kentucky 17 165  89.1% /  82.9%
2013/11/23  14 /  11 Missouri 24 at  31 /  28 Mississippi 10 171  68.7% /  41.2%
2013/11/30  14 /  10 Texas A&M 21 at  11 /  11 Missouri 28 173  52.3% /  52.1%
2013/12/07  10 /  10 Missouri 42 vs  11 /  22 Auburn 59 191  50.1% /  37.3%
2014/01/03   7 /  14 Oklahoma St. -- vs  14 /  10 Missouri -- --  42.0% /  46.3%


Oklahoma State Cowboys Season Summary

Date TFG RBA Away Team       TFG RBA Home Team Plays Odds
TFG / RBA
2013/08/31  46 /  38 Mississippi St. 3 vs  12 /  13 Oklahoma St. 21 171  71.8% /  58.1%
2013/09/07  11 /  12 Oklahoma St. 56 at  93 / 106 UTSA 35 188  91.5% /  93.6%
2013/09/28  16 /  16 Oklahoma St. 21 at  64 /  62 West Virginia 30 218  77.4% /  72.9%
2013/10/05  31 /  25 Kansas St. 29 at  24 /  31 Oklahoma St. 33 159  64.6% /  51.7%
2013/10/19  36 /  36 TCU 10 at  33 /  24 Oklahoma St. 24 182  64.6% /  53.6%
2013/10/26  23 /  23 Oklahoma St. 58 at  66 /  54 Iowa St. 27 201  69.0% /  66.3%
2013/11/02  23 /  23 Oklahoma St. 52 at  39 /  38 Texas Tech 34 224  58.0% /  55.2%
2013/11/09 104 / 106 Kansas 6 at  18 /  21 Oklahoma St. 42 178  94.4% /  92.0%
2013/11/16  15 /  15 Oklahoma St. 38 at  27 /  31 Texas 13 173  63.9% /  50.2%
2013/11/23   4 /   5 Baylor 17 at  13 /  12 Oklahoma St. 49 185  30.2% /  65.4%
2013/12/07  21 /  11 Oklahoma 33 at   5 /  14 Oklahoma St. 24 175  66.8% /  53.9%
2014/01/03   7 /  14 Oklahoma St. -- vs  14 /  10 Missouri -- --  58.0% /  53.7%


2. Discover Orange Bowl

Friday, January 3 at 8:30 PM

Ohio State Buckeyes (11 - 1; 8 - 1 Big Ten)
vs
Clemson Tigers (8 - 2; 7 - 1 ACC)
GUGS Score: 69.4

Justin

Ohio State Buckeyes
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2013 0.864 6 0.541 57 28.1 3 14.1 32 165.6 77
Clemson Tigers
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2013 0.825 12 0.611 27 22.4 14 12.5 14 179.8 15

Ohio St. 35, Clemson 31 (57.2%); 172 plays.

Eddie

Ohio State Buckeyes
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2013 0.813 7 0.525 58 26.0 6 12.1 21 160.5 118
Clemson Tigers
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2013 0.777 15 0.531 51 22.3 13 11.7 16 169.0 35

Ohio St. 38, Clemson 24 (55.9%); 164 plays.


Ohio State Buckeyes Season Summary

Date TFG RBA Away Team       TFG RBA Home Team Plays Odds
TFG / RBA
2013/08/31 111 / 111 Buffalo 20 at  19 /  17 Ohio St. 40 163  93.6% /  91.9%
2013/09/07  57 /  51 SDSU 7 at  23 /  16 Ohio St. 42 164  79.8% /  65.0%
2013/09/14  13 /  15 Ohio St. 52 at  69 /  68 California 34 206  79.2% /  78.9%
2013/09/28   5 /   8 Wisconsin 24 at  19 /  11 Ohio St. 31 159  40.9% /  53.6%
2013/10/05  15 /  14 Ohio St. 40 at  27 /  33 Northwestern 30 172  58.0% /  61.9%
2013/10/19  37 /  23 Iowa 24 at  10 /  15 Ohio St. 34 156  80.2% /  53.4%
2013/10/26  29 /  31 Penn State 14 at  10 /  15 Ohio St. 63 177  74.7% /  57.5%
2013/11/02   7 /  10 Ohio St. 56 at 112 /  94 Purdue 0 159  96.4% /  90.0%
2013/11/16   4 /   6 Ohio St. 60 at  81 /  74 Illinois 35 197  94.8% /  83.6%
2013/11/23  59 /  64 Indiana 14 at   5 /   8 Ohio St. 42 169  87.1% /  87.3%
2013/11/30   5 /   6 Ohio St. 42 at  33 /  27 Michigan 41 166  79.4% /  67.9%
2013/12/07   6 /   7 Ohio St. 24 vs   3 /   4 Michigan St. 34 162  42.7% /  47.8%
2014/01/03  12 /  15 Clemson -- vs   6 /   7 Ohio St. -- --  57.2% /  55.9%


Clemson Tigers Season Summary

Date TFG RBA Away Team       TFG RBA Home Team Plays Odds
TFG / RBA
2013/08/31   8 /   8 Georgia 35 at  22 /  20 Clemson 38 178  31.4% /  63.6%
2013/09/19  12 /  20 Clemson 26 at  40 /  45 North Carolina St. 14 178  58.8% /  75.2%
2013/09/28 103 /  97 Wake Forest 7 at  14 /  15 Clemson 56 174  97.4% /  93.1%
2013/10/05   4 /   8 Clemson 49 at  43 /  51 Syracuse 14 187  72.1% /  74.3%
2013/10/12  64 /  74 Boston College 14 at   5 /   5 Clemson 24 171  92.7% /  91.4%
2013/10/19   2 /   2 Florida St. 51 at   6 /   9 Clemson 14 188  42.4% /  47.3%
2013/10/26   9 /   9 Clemson 40 at  88 /  74 Maryland 27 201  87.9% /  80.9%
2013/11/02  15 /  17 Clemson 59 at  87 /  91 Virginia 10 209  88.8% /  91.3%
2013/11/14  23 /  35 Georgia Tech 31 at  14 /  10 Clemson 55 169  67.6% /  61.9%
2013/11/30  10 /  14 Clemson 17 at  18 /  17 South Carolina 31 158  60.2% /  47.4%
2014/01/03  12 /  15 Clemson -- vs   6 /   7 Ohio St. -- --  42.8% /  44.1%


1. Capital One Bowl

Wednesday, January 1 at 1:00 PM

South Carolina Gamecocks (9 - 2; 6 - 2 SEC)
vs
Wisconsin Badgers (8 - 3; 6 - 2 Big Ten)
GUGS Score: 72.0

Eddie

South Carolina Gamecocks
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2013 0.764 16 0.541 32 22.2 17 12.3 24 158.2 124
Wisconsin Badgers
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2013 0.871 3 0.533 47 23.4 10 9.1 4 161.6 115

South Carolina 27, Wisconsin 21 (73.4%); 159 plays.

Justin

South Carolina Gamecocks
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2013 0.796 17 0.628 21 21.6 20 13.0 16 159.1 102
Wisconsin Badgers
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2013 0.887 4 0.545 55 22.4 15 10.3 5 157.9 106

Wisconsin 27, South Carolina 25 (66.9%); 158 plays.


South Carolina Gamecocks Season Summary

Date TFG RBA Away Team       TFG RBA Home Team Plays Odds
TFG / RBA
2013/08/29  47 /  47 North Carolina 10 at  10 /   5 South Carolina 27 164  75.3% /  81.1%
2013/09/07  10 /   2 South Carolina 30 at  15 /  13 Georgia 41 158  44.8% /  43.2%
2013/09/14  39 /  24 Vanderbilt 25 at  14 /   4 South Carolina 35 164  83.0% /  75.3%
2013/09/28  17 /   5 South Carolina 28 at  15 /  23 UCF 25 166  33.9% /  79.5%
2013/10/05  86 /  79 Kentucky 28 at  17 /   4 South Carolina 35 142  93.3% /  93.7%
2013/10/12  26 /  17 South Carolina 52 at  45 /  38 Arkansas 7 144  54.4% /  78.5%
2013/10/19  15 /  11 South Carolina 21 at  54 /  57 Tennessee 23 175  67.7% /  74.9%
2013/10/26  20 /  13 South Carolina 27 at  13 /  14 Missouri 24 188  31.8% /  42.8%
2013/11/02  45 /  33 Mississippi St. 16 at  21 /  15 South Carolina 34 161  73.0% /  54.8%
2013/11/16  32 /  22 Florida 14 at  19 /  17 South Carolina 19 142  62.6% /  55.3%
2013/11/30  10 /  14 Clemson 17 at  18 /  17 South Carolina 31 158  39.8% /  52.6%
2014/01/01   4 /   3 Wisconsin -- vs  17 /  16 South Carolina -- --  33.1% /  73.4%


Wisconsin Badgers Season Summary

Date TFG RBA Away Team       TFG RBA Home Team Plays Odds
TFG / RBA
2013/08/31 124 / 124 Massachusetts 0 at  11 /  10 Wisconsin 45 144  99.2% /  99.1%
2013/09/14   3 /  12 Wisconsin 30 at  25 /  21 Arizona St. 32 185  69.3% /  62.2%
2013/09/21  85 /  77 Purdue 10 at   5 /   8 Wisconsin 41 150  96.1% /  91.6%
2013/09/28   5 /   8 Wisconsin 24 at  19 /  11 Ohio St. 31 159  59.1% /  46.4%
2013/10/12  37 /  36 Northwestern 6 at   8 /   9 Wisconsin 35 171  82.6% /  68.5%
2013/10/19   4 /   5 Wisconsin 56 at  60 /  64 Illinois 32 158  85.7% /  82.4%
2013/11/02   6 /   6 Wisconsin 28 at  30 /  20 Iowa 9 166  70.8% /  68.2%
2013/11/09  17 /  19 BYU 17 at   7 /   4 Wisconsin 27 186  68.2% /  65.0%
2013/11/16  43 /  62 Indiana 3 at   5 /   5 Wisconsin 51 152  83.6% /  88.7%
2013/11/23   3 /   3 Wisconsin 20 at  61 /  54 Minnesota 7 148  91.6% /  86.8%
2013/11/30  55 /  46 Penn State 31 at   3 /   3 Wisconsin 24 172  90.0% /  85.5%
2014/01/01   4 /   3 Wisconsin -- vs  17 /  16 South Carolina -- --  66.9% /  26.6%


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