Virginia Tech at Auburn - 2004 Matchup Preview
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Virginia Tech Hokies at Auburn Tigers

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Monday, January 3rd 2005 (8:00 PM EST)
Auburn 16 - Virginia Tech: 13  (SUGAR BOWL)

 
Hokies (10 - 3) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 21 - 30 (16 - 29 on Road)
'04 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Bowl Game Opt Outs
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: VT: 19 - AUB: 28 (47)
VT Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
VT Travel: 749 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Tigers (13 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 27 - 21 (26 - 16 @ Home)
'04 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Virginia Tech's 2004 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/28 Virginia Tech vs USC-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/11 Virginia Tech vs Western Michigan-23.5
Sat 9/18 Virginia Tech vs Duke-23.5
Sat 9/25 Virginia Tech vs NC State-23.5
Sat 10/2 Virginia Tech vs West Virginia-23.5
Sat 10/9 Virginia Tech at Wake Forest+2.5
Sat 10/16 Virginia Tech vs Florida A&M-23.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/28 Virginia Tech at Georgia Tech+2.5
Sat 11/6 Virginia Tech at North Carolina+2.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 11/18 Virginia Tech vs Maryland-23.5
Sat 11/27 Virginia Tech vs Virginia-23.5
Sat 12/4 Virginia Tech at Miami+2.5
Mon 1/3 Virginia Tech at Auburn+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 Virginia Tech's Schedule
Auburn's 2004 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/4 Auburn vs UL Monroe-23.5
Sat 9/11 Auburn at Mississippi State+2.5
Sat 9/18 Auburn vs LSU-23.5
Sat 9/25 Auburn vs The Citadel-23.5
Sat 10/2 Auburn at Tennessee+2.5
Sat 10/9 Auburn vs Louisiana Tech-23.5
Sat 10/16 Auburn vs Arkansas-23.5
Sat 10/23 Auburn vs Kentucky-23.5
Sat 10/30 Auburn at Ole Miss+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/13 Auburn vs Georgia-23.5
Sat 11/20 Auburn at Alabama+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 12/4 Auburn at Tennessee+2.5
Mon 1/3 Auburn vs Virginia Tech-23.5

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 Auburn's Schedule
Important Stats (2003)
 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
VT0%21.40%000%000%30.20%0%0000
AUB0%26.80%000%000%20.70%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
VT0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
AUB0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2003
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
VT Offense1321.4160%00000000%0%0%0%0%
AUB Defense1320.716.40%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
VT Defense1330.229.30%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
AUB Offense1326.826.40%00000000%0%0%0%0%

Additional Stats 2003
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Virginia Tech130:000NAN%0%0000000100
Auburn130:000NAN%0%0000000100
Run Game Stats (2004)
 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
VT Offense130%0%000000%0%0
AUB Defense130%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
VT Defense130%0% - - - - 00%0%0
AUB Offense130%0%000000%0%0

Pass Game Stats (2004)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
VT Offense130%0%000000000%0%0%0
AUB Defense130%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
VT Defense130%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
AUB Offense130%0%000000000%0%0%0

Virginia Tech's Power Ratings
Virginia Tech's Power Rating: NR
Virginia Tech's Offense Rating: NR
Virginia Tech's Defense Rating: NR
2004 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Virginia Tech's 2004 Expected Record: -
Virginia Tech's 2004 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

Power Ratings Matchup
Virginia Tech:    Auburn: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Virginia Tech:    Auburn:




Auburn's Power Ratings
Auburn's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Auburn's Offense Rating: NR
Auburn's Defense Rating: NR
2004 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Auburn's 2004 Expected Record: -
Auburn's 2004 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Auburn's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Auburn's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

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


Virginia Tech Scoring
Offense: 21.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 16
Defense: 30.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 29.3

Virginia Tech's 2004 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record on Road: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Auburn 28
Virginia Tech 19

Projected Total Points: 47
Auburn Scoring
Offense: 26.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 26.4
Defense: 20.7 PPG
Defense at Home: 16.4

Auburn's 2004 Record
Record: 13 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 8 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
200401/03Auburn16Virginia Tech13
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Auburn100 Overs
Virginia Tech000 Unders

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

Virginia Tech Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2004Sugar Bowl Virginia Tech vs Auburn  L 13 - 16
2003N/A Virginia Tech vs California  L 49 - 52
2002N/A Virginia Tech vs Air Force  W 20 - 13
2001N/A Virginia Tech vs Florida State  L 17 - 30
2000N/A Virginia Tech vs Clemson  W 41 - 20
Auburn Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2004Sugar Bowl Auburn vs Virginia Tech  W 16 - 13
2003N/A Auburn vs Wisconsin  W 28 - 14
2002One Bowl Auburn vs Penn State  W 13 - 9
2001N/A Auburn vs North Carolina  L 10 - 16
2000N/A Auburn vs Michigan  L 28 - 31
2000N/A Auburn vs Florida  L 6 - 28
  
(#) VT at (#) AUB
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatVTAUB
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Virginia Tech on Offense
CategoryCat
VT OffAUB Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Virginia Tech Run Game
CategoryCat
VT OffAUB Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Virginia Tech Pass Game
CategoryCat
VT OffAUB Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Auburn on Offense
CategoryCatAUB OffVT Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Auburn Run Game
CategoryCat
AUB OffVT Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Auburn Pass Game
CategoryCatAUB OffVT Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
AUB 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'04 Profile: Remains Poor G5

VT 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'04 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
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Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 1
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Auburn won vs Virginia Tech this year (16-13)

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