Syracuse at Northwestern - 2008 Matchup Preview
 
Orange (3 - 9) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 18 - 33 (13 - 30 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: SYR: 20 - NW: 28 (48)
SYR Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
SYR Travel: 592 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Wildcats (9 - 4) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 24 - 20 (26 - 20 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Syracuse's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Syracuse at Northwestern+2.5
Sat 9/6 Syracuse vs Akron-23.5
Sat 9/13 Syracuse vs Penn State-23.5
Sat 9/20 Syracuse vs Northeastern-23.5
Sat 9/27 Syracuse vs Pittsburgh-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/11 Syracuse at West Virginia+2.5
Sat 10/18 Syracuse at South Florida+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/1 Syracuse vs Louisville-23.5
Sat 11/8 Syracuse at Rutgers+2.5
Sat 11/15 Syracuse vs UConn-23.5
Sat 11/22 Syracuse at Notre Dame+2.5
Sat 11/29 Syracuse at Cincinnati+2.5

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Predictions for Syracuse's Schedule
Northwestern's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Northwestern vs Syracuse-23.5
Sat 9/6 Northwestern at Duke+2.5
Sat 9/13 Northwestern vs Southern Illinois-23.5
Sat 9/20 Northwestern vs Ohio-23.5
Sat 9/27 Northwestern at Iowa+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/11 Northwestern vs Michigan State-23.5
Sat 10/18 Northwestern vs Purdue-23.5
Sat 10/25 Northwestern at Indiana+2.5
Sat 11/1 Northwestern at Minnesota+2.5
Sat 11/8 Northwestern vs Ohio State-23.5
Sat 11/15 Northwestern at Michigan+2.5
Sat 11/22 Northwestern vs Illinois-23.5
Mon 12/29 Northwestern vs Missouri-23.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Northwestern's Schedule
Important Stats (2008)
 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
SYR-.0134%18.137%3.1414927%1350.147%32.749%43%-0.0938.31.71.3
NW44%24.440%2.6614247%2310-.0140%20.238%40%-0.0943.62.22.1
 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
SYR#28 (.25)48% (14)45% (57)2.88 (98)8750% (5)3354.23 (38)#107 (.23)43% (91)42% (58)45% (114)4.29 (112)55.31.21.1
NW#129 (.02)37% (123)39% (113)2.63 (124)9936% (116)1863.02 (127)#57 (.15)45% (106)44% (80)46% (117)3.74 (64)38.81.51.3



Overall Stats 2008
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SYR Offense1218.113.333.7%01.7142701491354.651%46%37%27%2%-.01
NW Defense1320.220.439.8%-0.092.1 - - - - - 45%53%38%40%2%-.01
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SYR Defense1232.73047.2%-0.091.3 - - - - - 48%49%49%43%1%.1
NW Offense1324.426.344.3%02.2203581422313.849%49%40%47%2%

Additional Stats 2008
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Syracuse1216:4113.729%40%4.538.31.71.300226.6
Northwestern1317:3220.246%29%4.743.62.22.100232
Run Game Stats (2008)
 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
SYR Offense1251%37%32.7148.74.611.043.1474%0%0.78
NW Defense1345%38% - - - - -.052.5969%0%0.76
 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
SYR Defense1248%49% - - - - .13.2384%0%0.74
NW Offense1349%40%37.8141.83.815-.062.6664%0%0.62

Pass Game Stats (2008)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SYR Offense1246%27%11.824.9135.15.411.5118-.051.235%29%.212%1.4
NW Defense1353%40% - - - - - - 13.051.134%29%.12%1.5
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SYR Defense1249%43% - - - - - - 7.11129%37%.351%1.4
NW Offense1349%47%21.535.2231.46.610.82018.090.930%35%.132%1.1

Syracuse's Power Ratings
Syracuse's Power Rating: NR
Syracuse's Offense Rating: NR
Syracuse's Defense Rating: NR
2008 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Syracuse's 2008 Expected Record: -
Syracuse's 2008 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Syracuse's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Syracuse's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Syracuse:    Northwestern: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Syracuse:    Northwestern:




Northwestern's Power Ratings
Northwestern's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Northwestern's Offense Rating: NR
Northwestern's Defense Rating: NR
2008 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Northwestern's 2008 Expected Record: -
Northwestern's 2008 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Northwestern's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Northwestern's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

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


Syracuse Scoring
Offense: 18.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 13.3
Defense: 32.7 PPG
Defense on Road: 30

Syracuse's 2008 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 1 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Northwestern 28
Syracuse 20

Total Points: 48

Based on Last 4 Games
Northwestern 27
Syracuse 22

Total Points: 49

Based on Entire Season
Northwestern 29
Syracuse 18

Total Points: 47
Northwestern Scoring
Offense: 24.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 26.3
Defense: 20.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 20.4

Northwestern's 2008 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201309/07Northwestern48Syracuse27Northwestern -12Northwestern0
201209/01Syracuse41Northwestern42
200909/19Syracuse37Northwestern34
200808/30Northwestern30Syracuse10
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Northwestern310 Overs
Syracuse100 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams3 - 11 - 01 - 00 - 0
Road Teams1 - 30 - 10 - 00 - 1

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

SYR 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'08 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Ryan Field
Conditions:
Temp: 80° - Wind: 7 mph
Rematch from Week 1
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Northwestern won vs Syracuse this year (30-10)

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