Buffalo at Missouri - 2008 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, September 20th 2008 (2:00 PM EDT)
Missouri 42 - Buffalo: 21

 
Bulls (8 - 6) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 28 (30 - 32 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
MIZ 4th straight Home Game
MIZ is playing their 4th straight game
BUFF is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: BUFF: 22 - MIZ: 39 (61)
BUFF Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
BUFF Travel: 760 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Tigers (10 - 4) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 42 - 27 (48 - 16 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Buffalo's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/28 Buffalo vs UTEP-23.5
Sat 9/6 Buffalo at Pittsburgh+2.5
Sat 9/13 Buffalo vs Temple-23.5
Sat 9/20 Buffalo at Missouri+2.5
Sat 9/27 Buffalo at Central Michigan+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/11 Buffalo vs Western Michigan-23.5
Sat 10/18 Buffalo vs Army-23.5
BYE WEEK
Tue 10/28 Buffalo at Ohio+2.5
Tue 11/4 Buffalo vs Miami (OH)-23.5
Thu 11/13 Buffalo at Akron+2.5
Fri 11/21 Buffalo at Bowling Green+2.5
Fri 11/28 Buffalo vs Kent State-23.5
Fri 12/5 Buffalo vs Ball State-23.5
Sat 1/3 Buffalo vs UConn+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 Buffalo's Schedule
Missouri's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Missouri vs Illinois-23.5
Sat 9/6 Missouri vs Southeast Missouri State-23.5
Sat 9/13 Missouri vs Nevada-23.5
Sat 9/20 Missouri vs Buffalo-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/4 Missouri at Nebraska+2.5
Sat 10/11 Missouri vs Oklahoma State-23.5
Sat 10/18 Missouri at Texas+2.5
Sat 10/25 Missouri vs Colorado-23.5
Sat 11/1 Missouri at Baylor+2.5
Sat 11/8 Missouri vs Kansas State-23.5
Sat 11/15 Missouri at Iowa State+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/29 Missouri vs Kansas-23.5
Sat 12/6 Missouri vs Oklahoma+2.5
Mon 12/29 Missouri vs Northwestern+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 Missouri'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
BUFF.0742%30.340%2.7913342%251-0.26.0949%28.248%48%044.91.22.4
MIZ.1453%42.246%315455%337-0.06.0843%27.241%44%038.11.91.8
 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
BUFF#77 (.17)40% (104)38% (115)2.7 (117)15342% (70)1764.22 (41)#72 (.17)43% (82)43% (71)43% (97)3.84 (74)39.311.5
MIZ#70 (.19)44% (54)47% (28)3.04 (67)15941% (80)2023.91 (68)#32 (.11)41% (54)42% (57)39% (56)3.38 (28)460.71.2



Overall Stats 2008
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BUFF Offense1430.329.541.5%-0.261.2203701332513.847%52%40%42%2%.07
MIZ Defense1427.215.543.2%01.8 - - - - - 43%56%41%44%2%.08
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BUFF Defense1428.231.548.5%02.4 - - - - - 49%49%48%48%2%.09
MIZ Offense1442.247.552.6%-0.061.9264841543375.237%61%46%55%3%.14

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
Buffalo1418:4820.143%75%4.744.91.22.400030.4
Missouri1416:0325.653%43%4.138.11.91.800634.7
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
BUFF Offense1447%40%34.7132.73.827-.032.7962%0%0.68
MIZ Defense1443%41% - - - - -.062.6485%0%0.66
 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
BUFF Defense1449%48% - - - - .033.163%0%0.68
MIZ Offense1437%46%29.8153.85.228.01364%0%0.71

Pass Game Stats (2008)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BUFF Offense1452%42%21.933.7251.47.511.5256.181.232%33%.32%1.5
MIZ Defense1456%44% - - - - - - 14.21.131%33%.252%1.4
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BUFF Defense1449%48% - - - - - - 8.16128%35%.22%1.3
MIZ Offense1461%55%28.940.4337.18.411.74118.25128%44%.33%1.4

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

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Buffalo:    Missouri:




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

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


Buffalo Scoring
Offense: 30.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 29.5
Defense: 28.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 31.5

Buffalo's 2008 Record
Record: 8 - 6
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 14
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Missouri 39
Buffalo 22

Total Points: 61

Based on Last 4 Games
Missouri 41
Buffalo 19

Total Points: 60

Based on Entire Season
Missouri 37
Buffalo 26

Total Points: 63
Missouri Scoring
Offense: 42.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 47.5
Defense: 27.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 15.5

Missouri's 2008 Record
Record: 10 - 4
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 14
Record at home: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202409/07Missouri38Buffalo0Missouri -34.5Missouri53.5Under
200809/20Missouri42Buffalo21
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Missouri210 Overs
Buffalo001 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams2 - 01 - 01 - 00 - 0
Road Teams0 - 20 - 10 - 00 - 1

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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Faurot Field
Conditions:
Temp: 75°
Rematch from Week 4
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Missouri won vs Buffalo this year (42-21)

Previous Matchups
Missouri beat Buffalo last year (38-0)

  
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