Marshall at Virginia Tech - 2002 Matchup Preview
 
Thundering Herd (8 - 2) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 30 (30 - 36 on Road)
'02 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
MRSH coming off BYE
VT coming off BYE
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: MRSH: 31 - VT: 28 (59)
MRSH Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
MRSH Travel: 137 miles
Hokies (9 - 2) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 21 - 30 (26 - 32 @ Home)
'02 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Marshall's 2002 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 8/31 Marshall vs App State-23.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 9/12 Marshall at Virginia Tech+2.5
Fri 9/20 Marshall vs UCF-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/5 Marshall at Kent State+2.5
Sat 10/12 Marshall vs Buffalo-23.5
Sat 10/19 Marshall vs Troy-23.5
Sat 10/26 Marshall at Central Michigan+2.5
Sat 11/2 Marshall at Akron+2.5
BYE WEEK
Tue 11/12 Marshall vs Miami (OH)-23.5
Wed 12/18 Marshall vs Louisville-23.5

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Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Marshall's Schedule
Virginia Tech's 2002 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sun 8/25 Virginia Tech vs Arkansas State-23.5
Sun 9/1 Virginia Tech vs LSU-23.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 9/12 Virginia Tech vs Marshall-23.5
Sat 9/21 Virginia Tech at Texas A&M+2.5
Sat 9/28 Virginia Tech at Western Michigan+2.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/10 Virginia Tech at Boston College+2.5
Sat 10/19 Virginia Tech vs Rutgers-23.5
Sat 10/26 Virginia Tech vs Temple-23.5
Sat 11/2 Virginia Tech vs Pittsburgh-23.5
Sat 11/9 Virginia Tech at Syracuse+2.5
Tue 12/31 Virginia Tech vs Air Force-23.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Virginia Tech'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
MRSH0%30.80%000%000%30.30%0%0000
VT0%21.40%000%000%30.20%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
MRSH0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
VT0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2001
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MRSH Offense1330.830.20%00000000%0%0%0%0%
VT Defense1230.231.60%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MRSH Defense1330.335.80%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
VT Offense1221.4260%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
Marshall130:000NAN%0%0000000100
Virginia Tech120:000NAN%0%0000000100
Run Game Stats (2002)
 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
MRSH Offense130%0%000000%0%0
VT Defense120%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
MRSH Defense130%0% - - - - 00%0%0
VT Offense120%0%000000%0%0

Pass Game Stats (2002)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MRSH Offense130%0%000000000%0%0%0
VT Defense120%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MRSH Defense130%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
VT Offense120%0%000000000%0%0%0

Marshall's Power Ratings
Marshall's Power Rating: NR
Marshall's Offense Rating: NR
Marshall's Defense Rating: NR
2002 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Marshall's 2002 Expected Record: -
Marshall's 2002 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Marshall's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Marshall's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Marshall:    Virginia Tech: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Marshall:    Virginia Tech:




Virginia Tech's Power Ratings
Virginia Tech's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Virginia Tech's Offense Rating: NR
Virginia Tech's Defense Rating: NR
2002 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Virginia Tech's 2002 Expected Record: -
Virginia Tech's 2002 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Virginia Tech's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Virginia Tech's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Marshall Scoring
Offense: 30.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 30.2
Defense: 30.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 35.8

Marshall's 2002 Record
Record: 8 - 2
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 10
Record on Road: 2 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Marshall 31
Virginia Tech 28

Projected Total Points: 59
Virginia Tech Scoring
Offense: 21.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 26
Defense: 30.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 31.6

Virginia Tech's 2002 Record
Record: 9 - 2
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 11
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202409/07Virginia Tech31Marshall14Virginia Tech -20.5Marshall52.5Under
202309/23Marshall24Virginia Tech17Marshall -5.5Marshall41.5Under
201812/01Virginia Tech41Marshall20Virginia Tech -3.5Virginia Tech51.5Over
201309/21Virginia Tech29Marshall21Virginia Tech -11Marshall0
201109/24Marshall10Virginia Tech30
200909/12Virginia Tech52Marshall10
200510/08Virginia Tech41Marshall14
200209/12Virginia Tech47Marshall21
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Virginia Tech711 Overs
Marshall132 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams7 - 12 - 22 - 20 - 0
Road Teams1 - 72 - 20 - 02 - 2

(#) MRSH at (#) VT
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatMRSHVT
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Marshall on Offense
CategoryCat
MRSH OffVT Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Marshall Run Game
CategoryCat
MRSH OffVT Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Marshall Pass Game
CategoryCat
MRSH OffVT Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Virginia Tech on Offense
CategoryCatVT OffMRSH Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Virginia Tech Run Game
CategoryCat
VT OffMRSH Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Virginia Tech Pass Game
CategoryCatVT OffMRSH Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
VT 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'02 Profile: Remains Poor G5

MRSH 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'02 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Lane Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 4
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Virginia Tech won vs Marshall this year (47-21)

Previous Matchups
Virginia Tech beat Marshall in 2024 (31-14)
Marshall beat Virginia Tech in 2023 (24-17)

  
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