Friday, October 16

Compare these teams

Coastal Carolina

2–4

vs

App State

3–2

8:00 PM ETBrooks Stadium (SC)Conway, SC

Weather

Clear76°FSW 6 mphGusts 16 mphPrecip 10%

At kickoff · 8:00 PM ET · Updated 3:02 PM ET · National Weather Service

Hour by hour

Conway · local time (ET)

Hour of the game (ET)

Kickoff hour

Clear76°FSW 6 mphGusts 16 mphPrecip 10%

Weather is not an input to the SBR forecast.

Game forecast

56%

Coastal Carolina win probability

App State 44%

Coastal Carolina by 2.0

Projected margin

Margin uncertainty ±14.2 points

Published forecast · SBR sbr-2r · Model track record

The game in a minute

01 · App State's case

App State's defense leads its matchup in

App State's defense is in the 71st percentile for points allowed per game this season. Coastal Carolina's offense is in the 33rd percentile for points per game.

See the underlying numbers

02 · Coastal Carolina's answer

Coastal Carolina has no clear answer on this matchup

None of its offense's numbers stands out against App State's defense.

03 · What could swing it

The forecast comes with a range

The model gives App State a 44% chance to win and predicts Coastal Carolina by 2.0 points. That margin has an uncertainty of ±14.2 points.

See the forecast

When each team has the ball

Offensive efficiency meets defensive efficiency. Percentiles run from 0 to 100.

When Coastal Carolina has the ball

Coastal Carolina offense
39th
App State defense
62nd
Show the underlying numbers
Coastal Carolina offensive per play
0.1239th percentile · #80 nationally
App State PPA allowed per play
0.0262nd percentile · #49 nationally
Coastal Carolina
39%20th percentile · #111 nationally
App State success rate allowed
40%48th percentile · #72 nationally
Coastal Carolina points per game
25.233rd percentile · #93 nationally
App State points allowed per game
19.871st percentile · #41 nationally

PPA and success rate: CFBD, 2026 season to date, garbage time included. Points per game: 2026 games so far. Percentiles and ranks are among 2026 teams.

Coastal Carolina offense · Last 6 games · garbage time excluded

Explosiveness
1.35
Rush success
42.7%

App State defense · 4 of the last 5 games · garbage time excluded

Explosiveness allowed
1.04
Rush success allowed
43.2%

When App State has the ball

App State offense
39th
Coastal Carolina defense
34th
Show the underlying numbers
App State offensive PPA per play
0.1239th percentile · #80 nationally
Coastal Carolina PPA allowed per play
0.1134th percentile · #89 nationally
App State success rate
42%40th percentile · #83 nationally
Coastal Carolina success rate allowed
45%18th percentile · #114 nationally
App State points per game
28.447th percentile · #73 nationally
Coastal Carolina points allowed per game
24.345th percentile · #76 nationally

PPA and success rate: CFBD, 2026 season to date, garbage time included. Points per game: 2026 games so far. Percentiles and ranks are among 2026 FBS teams.

App State offense · Last 5 games · garbage time excluded

Explosiveness
1.28
Rush success
34.7%

Coastal Carolina defense · 5 of the last 6 games · garbage time excluded

Explosiveness allowed
1.12
Rush success allowed
46.1%

Defense is oriented so a higher percentile is stronger.

Where they attack.

Follow the direction. Check the production.

Offense on the field
Play type
Field measure
Share of charted attemptsDirectional schematic
Direction, from the offense's perspective

Offense moving upfield ↑

Select left, middle or right. The paths show direction only; alignment, routes and throw depth are schematic.

Deuce Bailey · 88% of charted pass attempts

Throwing right

Share of charted plays
38%
Usage: charted in this direction
46 attempts
Yards / attempt
7.5
over 46 attempts with a result
Completion rate
57%
over 46 attempts with a result

122 of 124 have a direction · 2 unknown, excluded · rounded

Charted 5 of 6 games

Efficiency charted in 5 of 6 games

Depth as written in the play-by-play: 99 short · 23 deep · 2 not stated

Who's driving the offense?

The Coastal Carolina offense in 2026

Featured players for

Deuce Bailey

QB · 6 games

Deuce Bailey

Photo: ESPN

93/173 · 54% season

Passing yards
1,340
Touchdowns
13
Interceptions
3

Last game

Marshall · Oct 10, 2026: 8/18, 73 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT

Deuce Bailey

QB · 6 games

Deuce Bailey

Photo: ESPN

Carries
63
Rushing yards
192
Touchdowns
0

Last game

Marshall · Oct 10, 2026: 8 carries, 21 yds, 0 TD

Karmello English

WR · 6 games

Karmello English

Photo: ESPN

Receptions
17
Receiving yards
184
Touchdowns
2

Last game

Marshall · Oct 10, 2026: 2 rec, 15 yds, 1 TD

Coastal Carolina player tables

Who is producing

Coastal Carolina player production

2026 evidence · 6 games in this window · 6 with recorded rows in this view

Statistic category

Sorted by Completions and attempts, highest first

Coastal Carolina — Passing production
Player
Deuce BaileyQB693 / 1731,3407.7133
Tre GuerraQB11 / 362.000

2 players with recorded rows

Rows are recorded player-game box lines for the games listed above. A missing row is missing data, not proof that a player did not appear, and none of these figures describe targets, snaps, starters or availability.

App State player tables

Who is producing

App State player production

2026 evidence · 5 games in this window · 5 with recorded rows in this view

Statistic category

Sorted by Completions and attempts, highest first

App State — Passing production
Player
Malachi SingletonQB5101 / 1551,2788.272
Henry HasselbeckQB36 / 9455.001
Tommy UlatowskiQB14 / 5204.000

3 players with recorded rows

Rows are recorded player-game box lines for the games listed above. A missing row is missing data, not proof that a player did not appear, and none of these figures describe targets, snaps, starters or availability.

In the trenches

Coastal Carolina's line averages 314.4 lbs against App State's 269.6 lbs front — an edge of 44.8 lbs a man.

Typical FBS gap: 31.7 lbs.

Roster size is context. It isn't a forecast advantage.

MatchupO-lineD-line
Coastal Carolina OL314.4 lbs269.6 lbs
App State OL302.3 lbs265.5 lbs
  • Coastal Carolina
  • App State

Average listed roster weight, 2026 · bars run from 0 to 350 lbs.

How these teams stack up

2026 season. Percentiles and ranks are among 2026 FBS teams.

Coastal Carolina

Points per game
25.2#93 nationally · 33rd percentile · 6 games
Points allowed per game
24.3#76 nationally · 45th percentile · 6 games
Returning production
15% of 2025 PPA returns · 21st percentile
Upperclassmen
49% · 106 of 106 with a class year

App State

Points per game
28.4#73 nationally · 47th percentile · 5 games
Points allowed per game
19.8#41 nationally · 71st percentile · 5 games
Returning production
38% of 2025 PPA returns · 47th percentile
Upperclassmen
58% · 159 of 159 with a class year

Recruiting

Coastal Carolina

2026 signing class · #118 nationally
15th percentile · 165.0 pts
4-year recruiting composite (Saturday Bias) · classes 2023–2026 · #103 nationally
26th percentile · −0.60 (0 is the FBS average)
Roster talent (CFBD Team Talent) · 2026 · #105 nationally
24th percentile · 574.0

App State

2026 signing class · #59 nationally
58th percentile · 198.6 pts
4-year recruiting composite (Saturday Bias) · classes 2023–2026 · #82 nationally
41st percentile · −0.41 (0 is the FBS average)
Roster talent (CFBD Team Talent) · 2026 · #85 nationally
39th percentile · 621.6

Recruited classes aren't the roster that takes the field.

Season percentile profiles

Offense · SP+ 2026Defense · SP+ 2026Special teams · SP+ 2026Recruiting · 2026 signing classExperience · returning production 2026Coastal Carolina Offense · SP+ 2026: 22.6, 30th percentile (CFBD, 2026 season to date)Coastal Carolina Defense · SP+ 2026: 33.6, 12th percentile (CFBD, 2026 season to date)Coastal Carolina Special teams · SP+ 2026: 0.1, 50th percentile (CFBD, 2026 season to date)Coastal Carolina Recruiting · 2026 signing class: 165.0 pts, 15th percentile (CFBD, 2026 signing class)Coastal Carolina Experience · returning production 2026: 15% returning, 21st percentile (CFBD, 2026 roster)App State Offense · SP+ 2026: 21.8, 28th percentile (CFBD, 2026 season to date)App State Defense · SP+ 2026: 28.0, 37th percentile (CFBD, 2026 season to date)App State Special teams · SP+ 2026: 0.2, 69th percentile (CFBD, 2026 season to date)App State Recruiting · 2026 signing class: 198.6 pts, 58th percentile (CFBD, 2026 signing class)App State Experience · returning production 2026: 38% returning, 47th percentile (CFBD, 2026 roster)0100
  • Coastal Carolina Offense · SP+ 2026: 22.6, 30th percentile (CFBD, 2026 season to date)
  • App State Offense · SP+ 2026: 21.8, 28th percentile (CFBD, 2026 season to date)
  • Coastal Carolina Defense · SP+ 2026: 33.6, 12th percentile (CFBD, 2026 season to date)
  • App State Defense · SP+ 2026: 28.0, 37th percentile (CFBD, 2026 season to date)
  • Coastal Carolina Special teams · SP+ 2026: 0.1, 50th percentile (CFBD, 2026 season to date)
  • App State Special teams · SP+ 2026: 0.2, 69th percentile (CFBD, 2026 season to date)
  • Coastal Carolina Recruiting · 2026 signing class: 165.0 pts, 15th percentile (CFBD, 2026 signing class)
  • App State Recruiting · 2026 signing class: 198.6 pts, 58th percentile (CFBD, 2026 signing class)
  • Coastal Carolina Experience · returning production 2026: 15% returning, 21st percentile (CFBD, 2026 roster)
  • App State Experience · returning production 2026: 38% returning, 47th percentile (CFBD, 2026 roster)

Season percentiles · outward is stronger · recruiting and experience are context, not forecast weights

Coastal Carolina: solid line, circles · App State: dashed line, squares

Coastal Carolina

Offense · 2026
22.6 · 30th percentile
CFBD, 2026 season to date
Defense · SP+ 2026
33.6 · 12th percentile
CFBD, 2026 season to date
Special teams · SP+ 2026
0.1 · 50th percentile
CFBD, 2026 season to date
Recruiting · 2026 signing class
165.0 pts · 15th percentile
CFBD, 2026 signing class
Experience · returning production 2026
15% returning · 21st percentile
CFBD, 2026 roster

App State

Offense · SP+ 2026
21.8 · 28th percentile
CFBD, 2026 season to date
Defense · SP+ 2026
28.0 · 37th percentile
CFBD, 2026 season to date
Special teams · SP+ 2026
0.2 · 69th percentile
CFBD, 2026 season to date
Recruiting · 2026 signing class
198.6 pts · 58th percentile
CFBD, 2026 signing class
Experience · returning production 2026
38% returning · 47th percentile
CFBD, 2026 roster

Coastal Carolina's recent games

Most recent completed 2026 games · play stats exclude garbage time

  1. Oct 10 · 63 recorded plays

    at Marshall

    W 27–21

    29%

    Success rate

    0.03

    PPA / play

  2. Oct 3 · 67 recorded plays

    vs Georgia Southern

    L 24–31

    42%

    Success rate

    0.06

    PPA / play

  3. Sep 24 · 64 recorded plays

    vs Liberty

    L 17–34

    27%

    Success rate

    −0.07

    PPA / play

The coaching staff

Coastal Carolina

Head coach

Ryan Beard

career −10.7 SP+ overall

Offensive coordinator

Nick Petrino

career +25.6 SP+ offense

Defensive coordinator

L. D. Scott

career +34.8 SP+ defense

App State

Head coach

Dowell Loggains

career −11.4 SP+ overall

Offensive coordinator
Not on file
Defensive coordinator
Not on file

Head-to-head

Coastal Carolina leads 5–4 since 2000
  1. 2025 · Coastal Carolina 45, App State 37

    Kidd Brewer Stadium

  2. 2024 · Coastal Carolina 38, App State 24

    Brooks Stadium (SC)

  3. 2023 · Coastal Carolina 27, App State 24

    Kidd Brewer Stadium

  4. 2022 · Coastal Carolina 35, App State 28

    Brooks Stadium (SC)

  5. 2021 · App State 30, Coastal Carolina 27

    Kidd Brewer Stadium

  6. 2020 · Coastal Carolina 34, App State 23

    Brooks Stadium (SC)

  7. 2019 · App State 56, Coastal Carolina 37

    Kidd Brewer Stadium

  8. 2018 · App State 23, Coastal Carolina 7

    Brooks Stadium (SC)

  9. 2017 · App State 37, Coastal Carolina 29

    Kidd Brewer Stadium

Evidence and sources

Evidence window: 2026 season to date

  • Coastal Carolina: 6 games
  • App State: 5 games
  • Forecast: 2026 game forecast · this game · Saturday Bias
  • Weather: 2026 game forecast · this game · NWS
  • The game in a minute: 2026 season to date, garbage time included · compared with 2026 FBS teams · CFBD
  • When each team has the ball: 2026 season to date, garbage time included · compared with 2026 FBS teams · CFBD
  • Where they attack: 2026 season to date, garbage time included, regular season only · per team, not ranked · NCAA
  • Featured players: 2026 season to date, garbage time included · per team, not ranked · CFBD
  • In the trenches: 2026 roster snapshot · compared with 2026 FBS teams · CFBD
  • Team profiles: 2026 season to date · compared with 2026 FBS teams · CFBD
  • Recent games: 2026 recent games, garbage time excluded · this game · CFBD
  • Coaching staff: 2026 coaching staff · per team, not ranked · CFBD (head coaches, SP+) and Wikipedia (coordinators)
  • Head-to-head: completed meetings since 2000 · games between these two programs · CFBD
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