Western Kentucky at Ball State - 2007 Matchup Preview
 
Hilltoppers (7 - 5) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 23 (25 - 28 on Road)
'07 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
BALL 3rd straight Home Game
WKU coming off BYE
BALL is playing their 7th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: WKU: 27 - BALL: 23 (50)
WKU Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
WKU Travel: 230 miles, 1 hrs behind
Cardinals (7 - 6) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 16 - 30 (24 - 22 @ Home)
'07 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Western Kentucky's 2007 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 Western Kentucky at Florida+2.5
Sat 9/8 Western Kentucky vs West Virginia Tech-23.5
Sat 9/15 Western Kentucky vs Eastern Kentucky-23.5
Thu 9/20 Western Kentucky at Middle Tennessee+2.5
Sat 9/29 Western Kentucky at Bowling Green+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/13 Western Kentucky at Ball State+2.5
Sat 10/20 Western Kentucky at Indiana State+2.5
Sat 10/27 Western Kentucky vs North Carolina Central-23.5
Sat 11/3 Western Kentucky at Chattanooga+2.5
Sat 11/10 Western Kentucky vs Troy-23.5
Sat 11/17 Western Kentucky vs Morehead State-23.5
Sat 11/24 Western Kentucky at North Texas+2.5

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Predictions for Western Kentucky's Schedule
Ball State's 2007 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/30 Ball State vs Miami (OH)-23.5
Sat 9/8 Ball State at Eastern Michigan+2.5
Sat 9/15 Ball State at Navy+2.5
Sat 9/22 Ball State at Nebraska+2.5
Sat 9/29 Ball State vs Buffalo-23.5
Sat 10/6 Ball State vs Central Michigan-23.5
Sat 10/13 Ball State vs Western Kentucky-23.5
Sat 10/20 Ball State at Western Michigan+2.5
Sat 10/27 Ball State at Illinois+2.5
Sat 11/3 Ball State at Indiana+2.5
BYE WEEK
Tue 11/13 Ball State vs Toledo-23.5
Sat 11/24 Ball State at Northern Illinois+2.5
Sat 1/5 Ball State vs Rutgers-23.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Ball State's Schedule
Important Stats (2006)
 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
WKU-.0626%29.520%0.66027%00-.1936%22.840%25%-0.78000
BALL.0237%15.834%2.319237%277-0.1.1241%29.836%43%-0.0942.31.41.5
 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
WKU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
BALL0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2006
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WKU Offense129.524.525.6%000000047%51%20%27%2%-.06
BALL Defense1229.821.640.8%-0.091.5 - - - - - 50%47%36%43%2%.12
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WKU Defense122.82835.7%-0.780 - - - - - 48%48%40%25%2%-.19
BALL Offense1215.824.437.4%-0.11.41735192277344%54%34%37%2%.02

Additional Stats 2006
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Western Kentucky10:000NAN%0%000000017.7
Ball State1217:1717.133%44%542.31.41.500229.8
Run Game Stats (2007)
 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
WKU Offense147%20%0000-.180.6650%0%0.58
BALL Defense1250%36% - - - - .022.5962%0%0.94
 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
WKU Defense148%40% - - - - -.082.8325%0%0.39
BALL Offense1244%34%30.591.9310-.152.3145%0%0.58

Pass Game Stats (2007)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WKU Offense151%27%0000000.030.944%26%-.012%0.4
BALL Defense1247%43% - - - - - - 9.251.336%31%.272%1.5
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WKU Defense148%25% - - - - - - 0-.281.136%27%-.082%0.6
BALL Offense1254%37%19.331.1276.88.914.32711.151.432%32%.32%1.7

Western Kentucky's Power Ratings
Western Kentucky's Power Rating: NR
Western Kentucky's Offense Rating: NR
Western Kentucky's Defense Rating: NR
2007 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Western Kentucky's 2007 Expected Record: -
Western Kentucky's 2007 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Western Kentucky's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Western Kentucky's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Western Kentucky:    Ball State: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Western Kentucky:    Ball State:




Ball State's Power Ratings
Ball State's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Ball State's Offense Rating: NR
Ball State's Defense Rating: NR
2007 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Ball State's 2007 Expected Record: -
Ball State's 2007 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: 715.76


Western Kentucky Scoring
Offense: 29.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 24.5
Defense: 22.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 28

Western Kentucky's 2007 Record
Record: 7 - 5
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 3 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Western Kentucky 27
Ball State 23

Projected Total Points: 50
Ball State Scoring
Offense: 15.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 24.4
Defense: 29.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 21.6

Ball State's 2007 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201809/22Ball State20Western Kentucky28Ball State -3Western Kentucky52.5Under
201709/23Western Kentucky33Ball State21Western Kentucky -12.5Ball State50.5Over
200810/11Western Kentucky7Ball State24
200710/13Ball State35Western Kentucky12
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Ball State211 Overs
Western Kentucky211 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams2 - 20 - 20 - 20 - 0
Road Teams2 - 22 - 00 - 02 - 0

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

WKU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'07 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Scheumann Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 7
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Ball State won vs Western Kentucky this year (35-12)

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