Central Michigan at Western Michigan - 2007 Matchup Preview
 
Chippewas (8 - 6) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 35 - 37 (30 - 43 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
CMU coming off BYE
WMU coming off BYE
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: CMU: 32 - WMU: 35 (67)
CMU Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
CMU Travel: 99 miles
Broncos (5 - 7) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 27 - 29 (31 - 26 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Central Michigan's 2007 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 Central Michigan at Kansas+2.5
Sat 9/8 Central Michigan vs Toledo-23.5
Sat 9/15 Central Michigan at Purdue+2.5
Sat 9/22 Central Michigan vs North Dakota State-23.5
Sat 9/29 Central Michigan vs Northern Illinois-23.5
Sat 10/6 Central Michigan at Ball State+2.5
Sat 10/13 Central Michigan vs Army-23.5
Sat 10/20 Central Michigan at Clemson+2.5
Sat 10/27 Central Michigan at Kent State+2.5
BYE WEEK
Tue 11/6 Central Michigan at Western Michigan+2.5
Fri 11/16 Central Michigan vs Eastern Michigan-23.5
Fri 11/23 Central Michigan at Akron+2.5
Sat 12/1 Central Michigan vs Miami (OH)-23.5
Wed 12/26 Central Michigan vs Purdue-23.5

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Predictions for Central Michigan's Schedule
Western Michigan's 2007 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 Western Michigan at West Virginia+2.5
Sat 9/8 Western Michigan vs Indiana-23.5
Sat 9/15 Western Michigan at Missouri+2.5
Sat 9/22 Western Michigan vs Central Connecticut-23.5
Sat 9/29 Western Michigan at Toledo+2.5
Sat 10/6 Western Michigan vs Akron-23.5
Sat 10/13 Western Michigan at Northern Illinois+2.5
Sat 10/20 Western Michigan vs Ball State-23.5
Sat 10/27 Western Michigan at Eastern Michigan+2.5
BYE WEEK
Tue 11/6 Western Michigan vs Central Michigan-23.5
Sat 11/17 Western Michigan at Iowa+2.5
Sat 11/24 Western Michigan vs Temple-23.5

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Predictions for Western Michigan'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
CMU.0846%34.848%2.8918043%2770.0844%36.939%47%-0.1358.81.72.1
WMU.0341%26.940%2.7313040%2790-.0139%28.940%36%-0.0965.42.82.1
 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
CMU#96 (.15)39% (115)42% (88)3.2 (41)16934% (124)1633.82 (80)#96 (.21)40% (44)41% (48)39% (50)3.6 (45)60.920.4
WMU#43 (.24)45% (33)45% (59)3.05 (62)18446% (27)1874.11 (49)#122 (.29)49% (128)48% (115)51% (132)4.38 (119)39.211.6



Overall Stats 2007
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CMU Offense1434.830.146%01.7244471802774.945%54%48%43%2%.08
WMU Defense1228.925.739.1%-0.092.1 - - - - - 49%49%40%36%2%-.01
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CMU Defense1436.942.943.9%-0.132.1 - - - - - 45%53%39%47%3%.08
WMU Offense1226.93141.2%02.8213621302793.447%51%40%40%2%.03

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
Central Michigan1417:0723.541%29%5.958.81.72.100131.2
Western Michigan1219:5621.138%58%7.965.42.82.100232.9
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
CMU Offense1445%48%37.11804.936.082.8974%0%0.74
WMU Defense1249%40% - - - - -.032.7255%0%0.84
 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
CMU Defense1445%39% - - - - -.092.5272%0%0.67
WMU Offense1247%40%38.6130.43.415-.082.7368%0%0.55

Pass Game Stats (2007)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CMU Offense1454%43%25.839.8276.8710.72814.1128%36%.392%1.7
WMU Defense1249%36% - - - - - - 10.021.233%31%.182%1.5
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CMU Defense1453%47% - - - - - - 18.231.132%34%.233%1.3
WMU Offense1251%40%2438.2279.37.311.62317.161.233%28%.122%1.4

Central Michigan's Power Ratings
Central Michigan's Power Rating: NR
Central Michigan's Offense Rating: NR
Central Michigan's Defense Rating: NR
2007 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Central Michigan's 2007 Expected Record: -
Central Michigan's 2007 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Central Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Central Michigan'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
Central Michigan:    Western Michigan: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Central Michigan:    Western Michigan:




Western Michigan's Power Ratings
Western Michigan's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Western Michigan's Offense Rating: NR
Western Michigan's Defense Rating: NR
2007 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Western Michigan's 2007 Expected Record: -
Western Michigan's 2007 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Western Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Western Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

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


Central Michigan Scoring
Offense: 34.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 30.1
Defense: 36.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 42.9

Central Michigan's 2007 Record
Record: 8 - 6
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 14
Record on Road: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Western Michigan 35
Central Michigan 32

Total Points: 67

Based on Last 4 Games
Western Michigan 35
Central Michigan 34

Total Points: 68

Based on Entire Season
Western Michigan 35
Central Michigan 30

Total Points: 65
Western Michigan Scoring
Offense: 26.9 PPG
Offense at Home: 31
Defense: 28.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 25.7

Western Michigan's 2007 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record at home: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/01Western Michigan24Central Michigan21Western Michigan -6Central Michigan43.5Over
202411/19Central Michigan16Western Michigan14Western Michigan -6Central Michigan56.0Under
202311/07Western Michigan38Central Michigan28Western Michigan -3.5Western Michigan57.5Over
202211/16Central Michigan10Western Michigan12Central Michigan -10Western Michigan49.0Under
202111/03Western Michigan30Central Michigan42Western Michigan -9Central Michigan64.5Over
202011/18Central Michigan44Western Michigan52Western Michigan -1Western Michigan59.5Over
201909/28Western Michigan31Central Michigan15Western Michigan -15Western Michigan62.0Under
201810/20Central Michigan10Western Michigan35Western Michigan -7Western Michigan54.0Under
201711/01Western Michigan28Central Michigan35Western Michigan -3.5Central Michigan48.5Over
201610/01Central Michigan10Western Michigan49Western Michigan -4Western Michigan60.5Under
201510/10Western Michigan41Central Michigan39Western Michigan -5Central Michigan51.5Over
201411/22Central Michigan20Western Michigan32Western Michigan -1Western Michigan0
201311/16Western Michigan22Central Michigan27Central Michigan -2.5Central Michigan0
201211/03Central Michigan31Western Michigan42
201109/17Western Michigan44Central Michigan14
201011/05Central Michigan26Western Michigan22
200910/17Western Michigan23Central Michigan34
200810/18Central Michigan38Western Michigan28
200711/06Western Michigan31Central Michigan34
200611/10Central Michigan31Western Michigan7
200511/12Western Michigan31Central Michigan24
200410/30Central Michigan24Western Michigan21
200311/15Western Michigan44Central Michigan21
200111/17Western Michigan20Central Michigan17
200011/10Central Michigan21Western Michigan17
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Western Michigan1476 Overs
Central Michigan1165 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams14 - 113 - 102 - 51 - 5
Road Teams11 - 1410 - 35 - 15 - 2

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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Waldo Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 36° - Wind: 8 mph
Rematch from Week 11
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Central Michigan won at Western Michigan this year (34-31)

Previous Matchups
Central Michigan beat Western Michigan last year (16-14)
Western Michigan beat Central Michigan in 2023 (38-28)
Western Michigan beat Central Michigan in 2022 (12-10)

  
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