{"id":2177,"date":"2008-10-02T06:55:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-02T11:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/memphis-uab-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-10-02T06:55:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-02T11:55:00","slug":"memphis-uab-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/memphis-uab-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Memphis-UAB Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Memphis Tigers and the UAB Blazers will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Legion Field.<br \/>Oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 3-point favorites versus the Blazers, while the game&#39;s total is sitting at 57.<br \/>Curtis Steele&#39;s touchdown run with just over two minutes to play sealed a 29-17 win for Memphis over Arkansas State in Week 5.<br \/>The Tigers covered the 2-point spread in the upset, while the final score played UNDER the day&#39;s posted total of 56.<br \/>UAB lost 26-13 to South Carolina in Week 5, as 26.5-point underdogs. The game&#39;s 39 points fell UNDER the posted total of 50.5.<br \/>Joe Webb threw for 131 yards and two interceptions, while rushing eight times with one TD in the loss.<br \/>Current streak:<br \/>Memphis has won 2 straight games.<br \/>Team records:<br \/>Memphis: 2-3 SU, 2-2 ATS <br \/>UAB: 1-4 SU, 2-2 ATS <br \/>Memphis most recently:<br \/>When playing in October are 5-5<br \/>When playing on turf are 5-5<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 6-4<br \/>When playing within the conference are 6-4<\/p>\n<p>UAB most recently:<br \/>When playing in October are 2-8<br \/>When playing on turf are 3-7<br \/>After being outgained are 1-9<br \/>When playing within the conference are 1-9<br \/>A few trends to consider:<br \/>Memphis is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 8 of Memphis&#39;s last 12 games on the road<br \/>Memphis is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games on the road<br \/>Memphis is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games <br \/>UAB is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Memphis<br \/>UAB is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Memphis<br \/>UAB is 6-1-1 ATS in its last 8 games when playing Memphis<br \/>UAB is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home<br \/>Next up:<br \/>Memphis home to Louisville, Friday, October 10<br \/>UAB at Houston, Thursday, October 9<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Memphis Tigers and the UAB Blazers will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Legion Field.Oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 3-point favorites versus the Blazers, while the game&#39;s total is sitting at 57.Curtis Steele&#39;s touchdown run with just over two minutes to play sealed a 29-17 win &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/memphis-uab-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Memphis-UAB Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2177\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}