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Offensive Stat Comparison

Stat USC OSU
Points/Game 77.8 79.3
Avg Score Margin -0.6 +6.7
Assists/Game 14.9 14.4
Total Rebounds/Gm 35.9 33.1
Effective FG % 50.4% 56.2%
Off Rebound % 30.4% 27.4%
FTA/FGA 0.442 0.372
Turnover % 15.1% 13.5%

Defensive Stat Comparison

Stat USC OSU
Opp Points/Game 78.4 72.6
Opp Effective FG % 49.7% 50.2%
Off Rebounds/Gm 9.5 7.4
Def Rebounds/Gm 23.2 22.4
Blocks/Game 5.5 2.4
Steals/Game 6.2 4.8
Personal Fouls/Gm 18.8 17.5

Team Power Ratings

Rating USC adv OSU
Predictive 9.4 (#63) 16.9 (#26)
Last 10 Games 2.5 (#140) 21.3 (#13)
Away Games 8.9 (#78) 17.2 (#23)
Home Games 6.0 (#94) 17.1 (#32)
Neutral Games 16.2 (#27) 16.3 (#26)
Conference Games 6.3 (#90) 17.9 (#21)
Non-Conference Games 12.9 (#50) 15.2 (#36)
First Half 4.9 (#65) 8.4 (#30)
Second Half 3.7 (#81) 8.4 (#27)
Schedule Strength (Past) 9.2 (#53) 12.9 (#22)
Schedule Strength (Future) -- (#53) -- (#22)
Luck Rating 1.8 (#62) -1.0 (#255)
Consistency Rating 9.8 (#115) 9.3 (#75)

USC Trojans Rankings

Rating Value Rank Conf Rank
Predictive Rating 9.4 #63 #13
Home Rating 6.0 #94 #15
Away Rating 8.9 #78 #14
Neutral Rating 16.2 #27 #8
Home Advantage -1.9 #330 #17
Strength Of Schedule 9.2 #53 #14
Future SOS -- #53 #1
Season SOS 9.2 #53 #14
SOS - Basic 7.9 #55 #17
In-Conf SOS 13.0 #47 #13
Non-Conf SOS 1.3 #101 #16
Last 5 Rating -0.5 #180 #17
Last 10 Rating 2.5 #140 #17
In-Conf Rating 6.3 #90 #14
Non-Conf Rating 12.9 #50 #12
Luck Rating 1.8 #62 #3
Consistency Rating 9.8 #115 #14
Vs. 1-25 Rating 5.8 #100 #16
Vs. 26-50 Rating 4.1 #115 #13
Vs. 51-100 Rating 13.2 #51 #12
Vs. 101-200 Rating 7.0 #86 #15
Vs. 201+ Rating 15.9 #43 #11
First Half Rating 4.9 #65 #12
Second Half Rating 3.7 #81 #15

Ohio St Buckeyes Rankings

Rating Value Rank Conf Rank
Predictive Rating 16.9 #26 #8
Home Rating 17.1 #32 #10
Away Rating 17.2 #23 #7
Neutral Rating 16.3 #26 #7
Home Advantage 3.5 #178 #12
Strength Of Schedule 12.9 #22 #7
Future SOS -- #22 #1
Season SOS 12.9 #22 #7
SOS - Basic 10.3 #20 #6
In-Conf SOS 15.5 #16 #7
Non-Conf SOS 7.0 #35 #7
Last 5 Rating 23.7 #10 #4
Last 10 Rating 21.3 #13 #5
In-Conf Rating 17.9 #21 #7
Non-Conf Rating 15.2 #36 #8
Luck Rating -1.0 #255 #13
Consistency Rating 9.3 #75 #17
Vs. 1-25 Rating 16.6 #31 #7
Vs. 26-50 Rating 16.8 #32 #7
Vs. 51-100 Rating 13.0 #53 #13
Vs. 101-200 Rating 20.8 #14 #5
Vs. 201+ Rating 19.7 #27 #5
First Half Rating 8.4 #30 #10
Second Half Rating 8.4 #27 #7