2018 Week 1 Analysis: Auburn vs. Washington (Atlanta, GA)

Auburn vs. Washington:
Notes:
Since 2006, Auburn is 10-2 week one of the college football season and has outscored those opponents in the ten wins by a total score of 376-180 or 19.6ppg.

 

Both losses came to Clemson by a total score 45-32 or 6.5 ppg (2012 & 2016).

 
Auburn won 10 games in 2017 against 9 FBS opponents (Georgia Southern, Missouri, Mississippi State, Ole Miss, Arkansas, Texas A&M, Georgia, UL-Monroe & Alabama) with a combined overall record of 65-51 or .560%.

 

The Tigers won those nine games by a total score of 387-146 or 26.7 ppg.

 
Auburn also defeated FCS opponent-Mercer by a score of 24-10.

 

 

 

Auburn lost 4 games in 2017 to FBS opponents (Clemson, LSU, Georgia & UCF) with a combined overall record of 47-8 or .854%. The Tigers were outscored by a margin of 103-63 or 10.0 ppg.

 
Since 2013, Washington is 12-4 against out-of-confernce FBS opponents and has won those games by a total score of 469-200 or 22.4 ppg.

 

 
Since 2009, Washington is 5-3 against FBS opponents on week one of the college football season. The Huskies won those five games by a total score of 154-61 or 18.6 ppg.

 
Washington lost those 3 games by a score of 70-53 or 5.6 ppg.

 
Washington won 10 games in 2017 against 9 FBS opponents (Rutgers, Fresno State, Colorado, Oregon State, CAL, UCLA, Oregon, Utah & Washington State) with a combined overall record of 54-60 or .473%. The Huskies won those nine games by a total score of 351-124 or 25.2 ppg.

 
Washington also defeated FCS opponent-Montana by a score of 63-7.

 

 

 
Washington lost 3 games in 2017 to FBS opponents (Arizona State, Stanford & Penn State) with a combined overall record of 27-13 or .675%. The Huskies lost those games by a total score of 78-57 or 7.0 ppg.

 

 

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Joseph Lisi is a member of the FWAA (Football Writers Association of America), the Maxwell Football Club and the National Football Foundation. He is the owner of the website: www.goforthe2.com and hosts a weekly college football radio show on SB Nation Radio and FNSTY Sports Radio from 10-12pm EST every Saturday morning. Listen live at: www.sbnationradio.com or www.fntsy.com/radio. Joseph is a former college football researcher for ABC Sports and has been featured on: SportsXRadio with Ken Thomson, ESPN Radio, Sirius XM Radio, FNTSY Sports Network, the Sid Rosenberg Show (640 AM Sports-South Florida), 1560 AM CBS Sports Melbourne, FL and multiple media outlets throughout the nation. Joe appears every Friday with Ken Thomson on SportsXRadio for the Football Fiasco in which every game on the college board is broken down during the show. Follow Joe on Twitter: @goforthe2

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