Akron at Bowling Green - 2007 Matchup Preview
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Friday, November 2nd 2007 (7:30 PM EDT)
Bowling Green 44 - Akron: 20  (Mid-American)

 
Zips (4 - 8) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 21 - 29 (15 - 31 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
AKR 2nd straight Road Game
BGSU 2nd straight Home Game
BGSU is playing their 7th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: AKR: 26 - BGSU: 32 (58)
AKR Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
AKR Travel: 112 miles
Falcons (8 - 5) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 32 (39 - 25 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Akron's 2007 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 Akron vs Army-23.5
Sat 9/8 Akron at Ohio State+2.5
Sat 9/15 Akron at Indiana+2.5
Sat 9/22 Akron vs Kent State-23.5
Sat 9/29 Akron at UConn+2.5
Sat 10/6 Akron at Western Michigan+2.5
Sat 10/13 Akron vs Temple-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/27 Akron at Buffalo+2.5
Fri 11/2 Akron at Bowling Green+2.5
Wed 11/7 Akron vs Ohio-23.5
Wed 11/14 Akron at Miami (OH)+2.5
Fri 11/23 Akron vs Central Michigan-23.5

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Predictions for Akron's Schedule
Bowling Green's 2007 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 Bowling Green at Minnesota+2.5
Sat 9/8 Bowling Green at Michigan State+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/22 Bowling Green vs Temple-23.5
Sat 9/29 Bowling Green vs Western Kentucky-23.5
Sat 10/6 Bowling Green at Boston College+2.5
Sat 10/13 Bowling Green at Miami (OH)+2.5
Sat 10/20 Bowling Green at Kent State+2.5
Sat 10/27 Bowling Green vs Ohio-23.5
Fri 11/2 Bowling Green vs Akron-23.5
Fri 11/9 Bowling Green at Eastern Michigan+2.5
Sat 11/17 Bowling Green at Buffalo+2.5
Fri 11/23 Bowling Green vs Toledo-23.5
Sun 1/6 Bowling Green at Tulsa+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Bowling Green's Schedule
Important Stats (2007)
 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
AKR-.0338%21.240%2.8512834%201-0.1143%29.241%42%-0.0852.92.32
BGSU.0745%30.242%2.6812446%296-0.26.0546%32.148%41%056.22.12.2
 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
AKR#122 (.07)39% (114)44% (64)2.82 (103)10136% (118)2333.26 (120)#91 (.21)45% (101)41% (55)49% (126)4.19 (108)48.71.70.8
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 2007
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
AKR Offense1221.21538%-0.112.3173121282013.550%48%40%34%2%-.03
BGSU Defense1332.124.845.6%02.2 - - - - - 59%40%48%41%2%.05
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
AKR Defense1229.231.442.6%-0.082 - - - - - 49%48%41%42%3%
BGSU Offense1330.239.445.4%-0.262.1234021242963.838%60%42%46%3%.07

Additional Stats 2007
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Akron1217:3717.436%20%752.92.3200131.3
Bowling Green1317:172341%57%6.556.22.12.200133.5
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
AKR Offense1250%40%36.6127.83.511-.042.8569%0%0.68
BGSU Defense1359%48% - - - - .073.2668%0%0.68
 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
AKR Defense1249%41% - - - - -.042.6263%0%0.75
BGSU Offense1338%42%32.2123.63.816-.012.6853%0%0.93

Pass Game Stats (2007)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
AKR Offense1248%34%16.831.2200.76.4121514-.021.237%32%.22%1.5
BGSU Defense1340%41% - - - - - - 14.051.127%33%.322%1.6
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
AKR Defense1248%42% - - - - - - 15.061.232%34%.193%1.5
BGSU Offense1360%46%25.540.2296.27.411.62914.12131%36%.243%1.4

Akron's Power Ratings
Akron's Power Rating: NR
Akron's Offense Rating: NR
Akron's Defense Rating: NR
2007 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Akron's 2007 Expected Record: -
Akron's 2007 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Akron's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Akron'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
Akron:    Bowling Green: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Akron:    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
2007 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Bowling Green's 2007 Expected Record: -
Bowling Green's 2007 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


Akron Scoring
Offense: 21.2 PPG
Offense on Road: 15
Defense: 29.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 31.4

Akron's 2007 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 1 - 6
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Bowling Green 32
Akron 26

Total Points: 58

Based on Last 4 Games
Bowling Green 30
Akron 29

Total Points: 59

Based on Entire Season
Bowling Green 33
Akron 23

Total Points: 56
Bowling Green Scoring
Offense: 30.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 39.4
Defense: 32.1 PPG
Defense at Home: 24.8

Bowling Green's 2007 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/18Bowling Green16Akron19Bowling Green -2.5Akron47.5Under
202410/05Akron20Bowling Green27Bowling Green -17Akron48.5Under
202310/21Bowling Green41Akron14Bowling Green -7Bowling Green37.0Over
202210/01Akron28Bowling Green31Bowling Green -9Akron49.5Over
202110/09Bowling Green20Akron35Bowling Green -14Akron46.0Over
202012/05Akron31Bowling Green3Akron -2.5Akron54.5Under
201911/02Bowling Green35Akron6Bowling Green -3.5Bowling Green49.5Under
201811/17Akron6Bowling Green21Akron -6.5Bowling Green48.5Under
201709/30Bowling Green23Akron34Akron -3Akron57.5Under
201611/09Akron28Bowling Green38Akron -11.5Bowling Green73.0Under
201510/17Bowling Green59Akron10Bowling Green -11.5Bowling Green62.5Over
201411/04Akron10Bowling Green27Akron -4Bowling Green0
201309/28Bowling Green31Akron14Bowling Green -15.5Bowling Green0
201210/06Akron10Bowling Green24
200911/20Bowling Green36Akron20
200810/11Akron33Bowling Green37
200711/02Bowling Green44Akron20
200611/04Akron35Bowling Green28
200510/29Bowling Green14Akron24
200110/20Akron11Bowling Green16
200010/06Bowling Green21Akron27
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Bowling Green1474 Overs
Akron767 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams8 - 137 - 65 - 52 - 1
Road Teams13 - 86 - 71 - 25 - 5

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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Doyt Perry Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 50° - Wind: 6 mph
Rematch from Week 10
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Bowling Green won vs Akron this year (44-20)

Previous Matchups
Bowling Green beat Akron last year (27-20)
Bowling Green beat Akron in 2023 (41-14)
Bowling Green beat Akron in 2022 (31-28)

  
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