Buffalo at Eastern Michigan - 2001 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 27th 2001 (3:00 PM EDT)
Eastern Michigan 24 - Buffalo: 20  (Mid-American)

 
Bulls (3 - 8) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 19 - 26 (18 - 27 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
BUFF 2nd straight Road Game
EMU coming off BYE
BUFF is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: BUFF: 22 - EMU: 22 (44)
BUFF Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
BUFF Travel: 253 miles
Eagles (2 - 9) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 18 - 32 (16 - 24 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Buffalo's 2001 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Thu 8/30 Buffalo vs Rutgers-23.5
Sat 9/8 Buffalo at Bowling Green+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/22 Buffalo at UConn+2.5
Sat 9/29 Buffalo vs Central Michigan-23.5
Sat 10/6 Buffalo at Miami (OH)+2.5
Sat 10/13 Buffalo vs Marshall-23.5
Sat 10/20 Buffalo at Kent State+2.5
Sat 10/27 Buffalo at Eastern Michigan+2.5
Sat 11/3 Buffalo vs Ohio-23.5
Sat 11/10 Buffalo at Army+2.5
Sat 11/17 Buffalo vs Akron-23.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Buffalo's Schedule
Eastern Michigan's 2001 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/1 Eastern Michigan vs Southeast Missouri State-23.5
Sat 9/8 Eastern Michigan at Maryland+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/22 Eastern Michigan vs Indiana State-23.5
Sat 9/29 Eastern Michigan vs Western Michigan-23.5
Sat 10/6 Eastern Michigan at UConn+2.5
Sat 10/13 Eastern Michigan vs Ball State-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/27 Eastern Michigan vs Buffalo-23.5
Sat 11/3 Eastern Michigan at Northern Illinois+2.5
Sat 11/10 Eastern Michigan at Central Michigan+2.5
Sat 11/17 Eastern Michigan at Toledo+2.5
Sat 11/24 Eastern Michigan at Akron+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Eastern Michigan's Schedule
Important Stats (2001)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
BUFF0%18.60%000%000%260%0%0000
EMU0%17.90%000%000%32.40%0%0000
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
BUFF#77 (.17)40% (104)38% (115)2.7 (117)15342% (70)1764.22 (41)#72 (.17)43% (82)43% (71)43% (97)3.84 (74)39.311.5
EMU#117 (.09)42% (74)43% (87)2.98 (82)14242% (66)2353.47 (105)#83 (.19)45% (105)45% (84)46% (116)3.49 (38)62.41.41.3



Overall Stats 2001
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BUFF Offense1118.618.30%00000000%0%0%0%0%
EMU Defense1132.423.80%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BUFF Defense112627.30%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
EMU Offense1117.915.60%00000000%0%0%0%0%

Additional Stats 2001
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Buffalo110:000NAN%0%0000000100
Eastern Michigan110:000NAN%0%0000000100
Run Game Stats (2001)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
BUFF Offense110%0%000000%0%0
EMU Defense110%0% - - - - 00%0%0
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
BUFF Defense110%0% - - - - 00%0%0
EMU Offense110%0%000000%0%0

Pass Game Stats (2001)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BUFF Offense110%0%000000000%0%0%0
EMU Defense110%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BUFF Defense110%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
EMU Offense110%0%000000000%0%0%0

Buffalo's Power Ratings
Buffalo's Power Rating: NR
Buffalo's Offense Rating: NR
Buffalo's Defense Rating: NR
2001 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Buffalo's 2001 Expected Record: -
Buffalo's 2001 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Buffalo's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Buffalo's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Buffalo:    Eastern Michigan: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Buffalo:    Eastern Michigan:




Eastern Michigan's Power Ratings
Eastern Michigan's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Eastern Michigan's Offense Rating: NR
Eastern Michigan's Defense Rating: NR
2001 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Eastern Michigan's 2001 Expected Record: -
Eastern Michigan's 2001 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Eastern Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Eastern Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Buffalo Scoring
Offense: 18.6 PPG
Offense on Road: 18.3
Defense: 26 PPG
Defense on Road: 27.3

Buffalo's 2001 Record
Record: 3 - 8
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 11
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Buffalo 22
Eastern Michigan 22

Total Points: 44

Based on Last 4 Games
Eastern Michigan 21
Buffalo 20

Total Points: 41

Based on Entire Season
Buffalo 24
Eastern Michigan 22

Total Points: 46
Eastern Michigan Scoring
Offense: 17.9 PPG
Offense at Home: 15.6
Defense: 32.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 23.8

Eastern Michigan's 2001 Record
Record: 2 - 9
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 11
Record at home: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202510/04Buffalo31Eastern Michigan30Buffalo -9.5Eastern Michigan53.5Over
202411/20Eastern Michigan20Buffalo37Eastern Michigan -1Buffalo53.5Over
202311/21Buffalo11Eastern Michigan24Buffalo -6.5Eastern Michigan38.5Under
202209/24Eastern Michigan31Buffalo50Eastern Michigan -6.5Buffalo57.5Over
201911/02Eastern Michigan14Buffalo43Buffalo -1Buffalo50.5Over
201809/15Buffalo35Eastern Michigan28Buffalo -3Buffalo54.0Over
201410/11Eastern Michigan37Buffalo27Buffalo -14Eastern Michigan0
201310/05Buffalo42Eastern Michigan14Buffalo -13Buffalo0
201111/12Eastern Michigan30Buffalo17
201011/20Buffalo17Eastern Michigan21
200511/19Buffalo14Eastern Michigan38
200409/02Eastern Michigan37Buffalo34
200110/27Eastern Michigan24Buffalo20
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Eastern Michigan735 Overs
Buffalo651 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams7 - 63 - 52 - 41 - 1
Road Teams6 - 75 - 31 - 14 - 2

(#) BUFF at (#) EMU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatBUFFEMU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Buffalo on Offense
CategoryCat
BUFF OffEMU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Buffalo Run Game
CategoryCat
BUFF OffEMU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Buffalo Pass Game
CategoryCat
BUFF OffEMU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Eastern Michigan on Offense
CategoryCatEMU OffBUFF Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Eastern Michigan Run Game
CategoryCat
EMU OffBUFF Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Eastern Michigan Pass Game
CategoryCatEMU OffBUFF Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
EMU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'01 Profile: Remains Poor G5

BUFF 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'01 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Rynearson Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 10
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Eastern Michigan won vs Buffalo this year (24-20)

Previous Matchups
Buffalo beat Eastern Michigan last year (37-20)
Eastern Michigan beat Buffalo in 2023 (24-11)
Buffalo beat Eastern Michigan in 2022 (50-31)

  
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