Nebraska at Colorado - 2007 Matchup Preview
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Friday, November 23rd 2007 (12:00 PM EST)
Colorado 65 - Nebraska: 51  (Big 12)

 
Cornhuskers (5 - 7) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 33 - 38 (28 - 45 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
NEB coming off BYE
COLO coming off BYE
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: NEB: 32 - COLO: 33 (65)
NEB Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
NEB Travel: 454 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Buffaloes (6 - 7) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 27 - 30 (27 - 28 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Nebraska's 2007 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 Nebraska vs Nevada-23.5
Sat 9/8 Nebraska at Wake Forest+2.5
Sat 9/15 Nebraska vs USC-23.5
Sat 9/22 Nebraska vs Ball State-23.5
Sat 9/29 Nebraska vs Iowa State-23.5
Sat 10/6 Nebraska at Missouri+2.5
Sat 10/13 Nebraska vs Oklahoma State-23.5
Sat 10/20 Nebraska vs Texas A&M-23.5
Sat 10/27 Nebraska at Texas+2.5
Sat 11/3 Nebraska at Kansas+2.5
Sat 11/10 Nebraska vs Kansas State-23.5
BYE WEEK
Fri 11/23 Nebraska at Colorado+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 Nebraska's Schedule
Colorado's 2007 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 Colorado vs Colorado State-23.5
Sat 9/8 Colorado at Arizona State+2.5
Sat 9/15 Colorado vs Florida State-23.5
Sat 9/22 Colorado vs Miami (OH)-23.5
Sat 9/29 Colorado vs Oklahoma-23.5
Sat 10/6 Colorado at Baylor+2.5
Sat 10/13 Colorado at Kansas State+2.5
Sat 10/20 Colorado vs Kansas-23.5
Sat 10/27 Colorado at Texas Tech+2.5
Sat 11/3 Colorado vs Missouri-23.5
Sat 11/10 Colorado at Iowa State+2.5
BYE WEEK
Fri 11/23 Colorado vs Nebraska-23.5
Sun 12/30 Colorado vs Alabama-23.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Colorado'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
NEB.146%33.443%2.9314447%3330.1145%37.946%42%048.72.61
COLO.0338%27.337%2.4814438%2430.0241%29.535%43%056.22.21.8
 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
NEB#74 (.18)45% (37)48% (22)3.21 (40)12143% (55)2103.38 (114)#44 (.13)40% (50)39% (24)42% (82)3.06 (11)48.91.31.2
COLO#35 (.24)44% (48)44% (73)2.76 (110)6645% (34)3024.34 (28)#22 (.09)38% (30)40% (43)36% (17)3.3 (21)62.80.91.8



Overall Stats 2007
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NEB Offense1233.428.246%02.6244681443334.242%57%43%47%2%.1
COLO Defense1329.527.940.9%01.8 - - - - - 44%54%35%43%2%.02
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NEB Defense1237.945.445.2%01 - - - - - 53%45%46%42%2%.11
COLO Offense1327.327.438.4%02.2193791442433.947%51%37%38%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
Nebraska1217:3524.343%64%6.448.72.6100228.7
Colorado1318:5419.336%48%6.856.22.21.800332.8
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
NEB Offense1242%43%34.8144.44.219-.12.9360%0%0.51
COLO Defense1344%35% - - - - -.12.5171%0%0.73
 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
NEB Defense1253%46% - - - - .042.8771%0%0.78
COLO Offense1347%37%37.3144.23.919-.12.4855%0%0.73

Pass Game Stats (2007)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NEB Offense1257%47%24.740.1333.48.313.53117.251.230%42%.362%1.4
COLO Defense1354%43% - - - - - - 16.141.135%30%.152%1.4
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NEB Defense1245%42% - - - - - - 8.21.331%38%.292%1.6
COLO Offense1351%38%20.536.6243.46.711.92217.141.334%32%.212%1.6

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

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Nebraska:    Colorado:




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

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Nebraska Scoring
Offense: 33.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 28.2
Defense: 37.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 45.4

Nebraska's 2007 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 1 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Colorado 33
Nebraska 32

Total Points: 65

Based on Last 4 Games
Nebraska 35
Colorado 32

Total Points: 67

Based on Entire Season
Colorado 35
Nebraska 30

Total Points: 65
Colorado Scoring
Offense: 27.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 27.4
Defense: 29.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 27.9

Colorado's 2007 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 4 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202409/07Nebraska28Colorado10Nebraska -6.5Nebraska55.0Under
202309/09Colorado36Nebraska14Colorado -2.5Colorado56.5Under
201909/07Colorado34Nebraska31Nebraska -4Colorado64.0Over
201809/08Nebraska28Colorado33Nebraska -3Colorado62.0Under
201011/26Nebraska45Colorado17
200911/27Colorado20Nebraska28
200811/28Nebraska40Colorado31
200711/23Colorado65Nebraska51
200611/24Nebraska37Colorado14
200511/25Colorado3Nebraska30
200411/26Nebraska20Colorado26
200311/28Colorado22Nebraska31
200111/23Colorado62Nebraska36
200011/23Nebraska34Colorado32
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Colorado631 Overs
Nebraska813 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams9 - 53 - 12 - 11 - 0
Road Teams5 - 91 - 30 - 11 - 2

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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Folsom Field
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 13
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Colorado won vs Nebraska this year (65-51)

Previous Matchups
Nebraska beat Colorado last year (28-10)
Colorado beat Nebraska in 2023 (36-14)

  
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