Ball State at Bowling Green - 2002 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 26th 2002 (4:00 PM EDT)
Bowling Green 38 - Ball State: 20  (Mid-American)

 
Cardinals (5 - 5) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 22 - 27 (19 - 31 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
BGSU 2nd straight Home Game
BGSU is playing their 4th straight game
BALL is playing their 8th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)

Projected Score: BALL: 25 - BGSU: 40 (65)
BALL Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
BALL Travel: 123 miles
Falcons (8 - 1) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 44 - 24 (50 - 24 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Ball State's 2002 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/7 Ball State at Missouri+2.5
Sat 9/14 Ball State vs Indiana State-23.5
Sat 9/21 Ball State at Clemson+2.5
Sat 9/28 Ball State at UConn+2.5
Sat 10/5 Ball State vs Northern Illinois-23.5
Sat 10/12 Ball State at Toledo+2.5
Sat 10/19 Ball State vs Eastern Michigan-23.5
Sat 10/26 Ball State at Bowling Green+2.5
Sat 11/2 Ball State vs Western Michigan-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/16 Ball State at Central Michigan+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for Ball State's Schedule
Bowling Green's 2002 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Thu 8/29 Bowling Green vs Tennessee Tech-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/14 Bowling Green vs Missouri-23.5
Sat 9/21 Bowling Green at Kansas+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/5 Bowling Green vs Ohio-23.5
Sat 10/12 Bowling Green at Central Michigan+2.5
Sat 10/19 Bowling Green vs Western Michigan-23.5
Sat 10/26 Bowling Green vs Ball State-23.5
Sat 11/2 Bowling Green at Kent State+2.5
Sat 11/9 Bowling Green at Northern Illinois+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for Bowling Green's Schedule
Important Stats (2002)
 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
BALL0%22.30%000%000%27.40%0%0000
BGSU0%440%000%000%23.60%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
BALL#98 (.14)42% (78)44% (70)3.06 (61)10341% (72)2453.94 (65)#128 (.32)46% (118)46% (103)47% (121)4.81 (133)45.31.21.3
BGSU#53 (.21)43% (68)41% (99)3.01 (74)13444% (38)2073.84 (77)#43 (.13)38% (15)39% (29)37% (20)3.47 (32)41.10.81



Overall Stats 2002
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BALL Offense1022.318.70%00000000%0%0%0%0%
BGSU Defense923.624.20%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BALL Defense1027.431.30%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
BGSU Offense944500%00000000%0%0%0%0%

Additional Stats 2002
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Ball State100:000NAN%0%0000000100
Bowling Green90:000NAN%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
BALL Offense100%0%000000%0%0
BGSU Defense90%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
BALL Defense100%0% - - - - 00%0%0
BGSU Offense90%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
BALL Offense100%0%000000000%0%0%0
BGSU Defense90%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BALL Defense100%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
BGSU Offense90%0%000000000%0%0%0

Ball State's Power Ratings
Ball State's Power Rating: NR
Ball State's Offense Rating: NR
Ball State's Defense Rating: NR
2002 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Ball State's 2002 Expected Record: -
Ball State's 2002 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Ball State's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Ball State'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
Ball State:    Bowling Green: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Ball State:    Bowling Green:




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

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


Ball State Scoring
Offense: 22.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 18.7
Defense: 27.4 PPG
Defense on Road: 31.3

Ball State's 2002 Record
Record: 5 - 5
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 10
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Bowling Green 40
Ball State 25


Total Points: 65

Based on Last 4 Games
Bowling Green 42
Ball State 28

Total Points: 70

Based on Entire Season
Bowling Green 38
Ball State 22

Total Points: 60
Bowling Green Scoring
Offense: 44 PPG
Offense at Home: 50
Defense: 23.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 24.2

Bowling Green's 2002 Record
Record: 8 - 1
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 9
Record at home: 5 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202411/23Ball State13Bowling Green38Bowling Green -12.5Bowling Green54.5Under
202311/01Bowling Green24Ball State21Bowling Green -4.5Ball State39.5Over
201511/24Ball State10Bowling Green48Bowling Green -20.5Bowling Green74.0Under
201411/28Bowling Green24Ball State41Bowling Green -9Ball State0
200910/17Ball State17Bowling Green31
200509/10Ball State31Bowling Green40
200410/16Bowling Green51Ball State13
200311/22Ball State14Bowling Green41
200210/26Bowling Green38Ball State20
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Bowling Green821 Overs
Ball State122 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams3 - 60 - 40 - 20 - 2
Road Teams6 - 34 - 02 - 02 - 0

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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Doyt Perry Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 50° - Wind: 12 mph
Rematch from Week 10
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Bowling Green won vs Ball State this year (38-20)

Previous Matchups
Bowling Green beat Ball State last year (38-13)
Bowling Green beat Ball State in 2023 (24-21)

  
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