Wisconsin at Minnesota - 2007 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, November 17th 2007 (3:30 PM EST)
Wisconsin 41 - Minnesota: 34  (Big Ten)

 
Badgers (9 - 4) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 23 (21 - 29 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
MINN is playing their 12th straight game
WIS is playing their 12th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: WIS: 31 - MINN: 24 (55)
WIS Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
WIS Travel: 231 miles
Golden Gophers (1 - 11) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 26 - 37 (27 - 38 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Wisconsin's 2007 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 Wisconsin vs Washington State-23.5
Sat 9/8 Wisconsin at UNLV+2.5
Sat 9/15 Wisconsin vs The Citadel-23.5
Sat 9/22 Wisconsin vs Iowa-23.5
Sat 9/29 Wisconsin vs Michigan State-23.5
Sat 10/6 Wisconsin at Illinois+2.5
Sat 10/13 Wisconsin at Penn State+2.5
Sat 10/20 Wisconsin vs Northern Illinois-23.5
Sat 10/27 Wisconsin vs Indiana-23.5
Sat 11/3 Wisconsin at Ohio State+2.5
Sat 11/10 Wisconsin vs Michigan-23.5
Sat 11/17 Wisconsin at Minnesota+2.5
Tue 1/1 Wisconsin at Tennessee+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Wisconsin's Schedule
Minnesota's 2007 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 Minnesota vs Bowling Green-23.5
Sat 9/8 Minnesota vs Miami (OH)-23.5
Sat 9/15 Minnesota at Florida Atlantic+2.5
Sat 9/22 Minnesota vs Purdue-23.5
Sat 9/29 Minnesota vs Ohio State-23.5
Sat 10/6 Minnesota at Indiana+2.5
Sat 10/13 Minnesota at Northwestern+2.5
Sat 10/20 Minnesota vs North Dakota State-23.5
Sat 10/27 Minnesota at Michigan+2.5
Sat 11/3 Minnesota vs Illinois-23.5
Sat 11/10 Minnesota at Iowa+2.5
Sat 11/17 Minnesota vs Wisconsin-23.5

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Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Minnesota'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
WIS.0945%29.544%3.1320143%2250.0739%23.240%36%043.91.81.5
MINN.0440%26.343%2.8516236%253-0.09.1546%36.744%45%041.82.41.2
 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
WIS#97 (.14)42% (73)46% (39)3.16 (46)15438% (107)1974.02 (57)#80 (.18)43% (88)45% (86)42% (81)4.17 (105)37.51.51
MINN#64 (.2)45% (39)44% (65)2.7 (119)10346% (29)2044.38 (27)#16 (.08)39% (35)36% (8)42% (80)3.32 (23)35.60.81.5



Overall Stats 2007
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WIS Offense1329.521.344.8%01.8214092012254.557%40%44%43%2%.09
MINN Defense1236.737.845.6%01.2 - - - - - 51%47%44%45%2%.15
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WIS Defense1323.229.239.1%01.5 - - - - - 45%54%40%36%3%.07
MINN Offense1226.326.839.8%-0.092.4224081622534.548%51%43%36%2%.04

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
Wisconsin1321:0520.845%56%5.643.91.81.500033.3
Minnesota1217:2921.743%43%5.641.82.41.200032.3
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
WIS Offense1357%44%45.2200.84.529.043.1356%0%0.7
MINN Defense1251%44% - - - - .09365%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
WIS Defense1345%40% - - - - .012.6669%0%0.84
MINN Offense1248%43%36.1161.84.515.052.8559%0%0.91

Pass Game Stats (2007)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WIS Offense1340%43%15.326.7225.38.414.71711.181.329%41%.392%1.5
MINN Defense1247%45% - - - - - - 7.241.329%34%.252%1.5
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WIS Defense1354%36% - - - - - - 12.121.334%28%.213%1.7
MINN Offense1251%36%21.837.8253.16.711.62519.021.333%34%.222%1.7

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

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Wisconsin:    Minnesota: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Wisconsin:    Minnesota:




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

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Wisconsin Scoring
Offense: 29.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 21.3
Defense: 23.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 29.2

Wisconsin's 2007 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Wisconsin 31
Minnesota 24

Total Points: 55

Based on Last 4 Games
Wisconsin 31
Minnesota 22

Total Points: 53

Based on Entire Season
Wisconsin 31
Minnesota 27

Total Points: 58
Minnesota Scoring
Offense: 26.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 26.8
Defense: 36.7 PPG
Defense at Home: 37.8

Minnesota's 2007 Record
Record: 1 - 11
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record at home: 1 - 5
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/29Minnesota17Wisconsin7Wisconsin -2.5Minnesota38.5Under
202411/29Wisconsin7Minnesota24Minnesota -1.5Minnesota40.5Under
202311/25Minnesota14Wisconsin28Wisconsin -1.5Wisconsin42.0Push
202211/26Wisconsin16Minnesota23Wisconsin -3Minnesota37.0Over
202111/27Minnesota23Wisconsin13Wisconsin -7Minnesota39.0Under
202012/19Wisconsin20Minnesota17Wisconsin -10Minnesota47.0Under
201911/30Minnesota17Wisconsin38Wisconsin -3Wisconsin45.0Over
201811/24Wisconsin15Minnesota37Wisconsin -10.5Minnesota53.0Under
201711/25Minnesota0Wisconsin31Wisconsin -18.5Wisconsin43.5Under
201611/26Wisconsin31Minnesota17Wisconsin -14Push42.5Over
201511/28Minnesota21Wisconsin31Wisconsin -2.5Wisconsin44.5Over
201411/29Wisconsin34Minnesota24Wisconsin -12.5Minnesota0
201311/23Minnesota7Wisconsin20Wisconsin -14.5Minnesota0
201210/20Wisconsin38Minnesota13
201111/12Minnesota13Wisconsin42
201010/09Wisconsin41Minnesota23
200910/03Minnesota28Wisconsin31
200811/15Wisconsin35Minnesota32
200711/17Minnesota34Wisconsin41
200610/14Wisconsin48Minnesota12
200510/15Minnesota34Wisconsin38
200411/06Wisconsin38Minnesota14
200311/08Minnesota37Wisconsin34
200111/24Minnesota42Wisconsin31
200011/03Wisconsin41Minnesota20
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Minnesota784 Overs
Wisconsin1846 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams13 - 123 - 90 - 43 - 5
Road Teams12 - 139 - 35 - 34 - 0

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

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

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Rematch from Week 12
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Wisconsin won at Minnesota this year (41-34)

Previous Matchups
Minnesota beat Wisconsin last year (24-7)
Wisconsin beat Minnesota in 2023 (28-14)
Minnesota beat Wisconsin in 2022 (23-16)

  
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