Northern Illinois at Alabama - 2003 Matchup Preview
 
Huskies (10 - 2) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 17 - 24 (16 - 28 on Road)
'03 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
ALA 4th straight Home Game
NIU coming off BYE
ALA is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: NIU: 16 - ALA: 30 (46)
NIU Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
NIU Travel: 607 miles
Crimson Tide (4 - 9) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 19 (39 - 11 @ Home)
'03 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Northern Illinois's 2003 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Thu 8/28 Northern Illinois vs Maryland-23.5
Sat 9/6 Northern Illinois vs Tennessee Tech-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/20 Northern Illinois at Alabama+2.5
Sat 9/27 Northern Illinois vs Iowa State-23.5
Sat 10/4 Northern Illinois vs Ohio-23.5
Sat 10/11 Northern Illinois at Central Michigan+2.5
Sat 10/18 Northern Illinois vs Western Michigan-23.5
Sat 10/25 Northern Illinois at Bowling Green+2.5
Sat 11/1 Northern Illinois vs Ball State-23.5
Sat 11/8 Northern Illinois at Buffalo+2.5
Sat 11/15 Northern Illinois at Toledo+2.5
Sat 11/22 Northern Illinois vs Eastern Michigan-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 Northern Illinois's Schedule
Alabama's 2003 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 8/30 Alabama vs South Florida-23.5
Sat 9/6 Alabama vs Oklahoma-23.5
Sat 9/13 Alabama vs Kentucky-23.5
Sat 9/20 Alabama vs Northern Illinois-23.5
Sat 9/27 Alabama vs Arkansas-23.5
Sat 10/4 Alabama at Georgia+2.5
Sat 10/11 Alabama vs Southern Miss-23.5
Sat 10/18 Alabama at Ole Miss+2.5
Sat 10/25 Alabama vs Tennessee-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/8 Alabama at Mississippi State+2.5
Sat 11/15 Alabama vs LSU-23.5
Sat 11/22 Alabama at Auburn+2.5
Sat 11/29 Alabama at Hawai'i+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:
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Predictions for Alabama'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
NIU0%17.10%000%000%24.30%0%0000
ALA0%29.50%000%000%19.20%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
NIU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
ALA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2002
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NIU Offense1017.116.30%00000000%0%0%0%0%
ALA Defense1019.211.40%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NIU Defense1024.327.80%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
ALA Offense1029.539.30%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
Northern Illinois100:000NAN%0%0000000100
Alabama100:000NAN%0%0000000100
Run Game Stats (2003)
 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
NIU Offense100%0%000000%0%0
ALA Defense100%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
NIU Defense100%0% - - - - 00%0%0
ALA Offense100%0%000000%0%0

Pass Game Stats (2003)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NIU Offense100%0%000000000%0%0%0
ALA Defense100%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NIU Defense100%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
ALA Offense100%0%000000000%0%0%0

Northern Illinois's Power Ratings
Northern Illinois's Power Rating: NR
Northern Illinois's Offense Rating: NR
Northern Illinois's Defense Rating: NR
2003 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Northern Illinois's 2003 Expected Record: -
Northern Illinois's 2003 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Northern Illinois's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Northern Illinois's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Northern Illinois:    Alabama: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Northern Illinois:    Alabama:




Alabama's Power Ratings
Alabama's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Alabama's Offense Rating: NR
Alabama's Defense Rating: NR
2003 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Alabama's 2003 Expected Record: -
Alabama's 2003 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Alabama's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Alabama's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

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


Northern Illinois Scoring
Offense: 17.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 16.3
Defense: 24.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 27.8

Northern Illinois's 2003 Record
Record: 10 - 2
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 3 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Alabama 30
Northern Illinois 16

Projected Total Points: 46
Alabama Scoring
Offense: 29.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 39.3
Defense: 19.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 11.4

Alabama's 2003 Record
Record: 4 - 9
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 3 - 5
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
200309/20Alabama16Northern Illinois19
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Alabama000 Overs
Northern Illinois100 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams0 - 10 - 00 - 00 - 0
Road Teams1 - 00 - 00 - 00 - 0

(#) NIU at (#) ALA
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatNIUALA
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Northern Illinois on Offense
CategoryCat
NIU OffALA Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Northern Illinois Run Game
CategoryCat
NIU OffALA Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Northern Illinois Pass Game
CategoryCat
NIU OffALA Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Alabama on Offense
CategoryCatALA OffNIU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Alabama Run Game
CategoryCat
ALA OffNIU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Alabama Pass Game
CategoryCatALA OffNIU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
ALA 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'03 Profile: Remains Poor G5

NIU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'03 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Bryant Denny Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 5
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Northern Illinois won at Alabama this year (19-16)

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