Texas at Colorado - 2008 Matchup Preview
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Texas Longhorns at Colorado Buffaloes

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Saturday, October 4th 2008 (7:10 PM EDT)
Texas 38 - Colorado: 14  (Big 12)

 
Longhorns (12 - 1) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 20 (20 - 26 on Road)
'08 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: TEX: 27 - COLO: 23 (50)
TEX Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
TEX Travel: 795 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Buffaloes (5 - 7) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 21 - 31 (24 - 27 @ Home)
'08 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Texas's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Texas vs Florida Atlantic-23.5
Sat 9/6 Texas at UTEP+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/20 Texas vs Rice-23.5
Sat 9/27 Texas vs Arkansas-23.5
Sat 10/4 Texas at Colorado+2.5
Sat 10/11 Texas vs Oklahoma+2.5
Sat 10/18 Texas vs Missouri-23.5
Sat 10/25 Texas vs Oklahoma State-23.5
Sat 11/1 Texas at Texas Tech+2.5
Sat 11/8 Texas vs Baylor-23.5
Sat 11/15 Texas at Kansas+2.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 11/27 Texas vs Texas A&M-23.5
Mon 1/5 Texas vs Ohio State-23.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for Texas's Schedule
Colorado's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sun 8/31 Colorado vs Colorado State-23.5
Sat 9/6 Colorado vs Eastern Washington-23.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 9/18 Colorado vs West Virginia-23.5
Sat 9/27 Colorado at Florida State+2.5
Sat 10/4 Colorado vs Texas-23.5
Sat 10/11 Colorado at Kansas+2.5
Sat 10/18 Colorado vs Kansas State-23.5
Sat 10/25 Colorado at Missouri+2.5
Sat 11/1 Colorado at Texas A&M+2.5
Sat 11/8 Colorado vs Iowa State-23.5
Sat 11/15 Colorado vs Oklahoma State-23.5
BYE WEEK
Fri 11/28 Colorado at Nebraska+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

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
TEX.145%30.543%2.9520845%266-0.13.0341%20.340%40%-0.0855.42.22.2
COLO.0338%20.937%2.4814438%2430.0241%30.535%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
TEX0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
COLO0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2007
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TEX Offense1330.519.845.3%-0.132.224463208266550%48%43%45%2%.1
COLO Defense1330.52740.9%01.8 - - - - - 44%54%35%43%2%.02
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TEX Defense1320.325.841.2%-0.082.2 - - - - - 42%57%40%40%2%.03
COLO Offense1320.923.938.4%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
Texas1318:3723.947%64%6.255.42.22.200332.5
Colorado1318:5419.336%48%6.856.22.21.800332.8
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
TEX Offense1350%43%41.5207.5535.032.9563%0%0.79
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
TEX Defense1342%40% - - - - -.092.465%0%0.69
COLO Offense1347%37%37.3144.23.919-.12.4855%0%0.73

Pass Game Stats (2008)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TEX Offense1348%45%21.333.5266.57.912.52218.171.232%34%.252%1.6
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
TEX Defense1357%40% - - - - - - 17.111.234%31%.182%1.6
COLO Offense1351%38%20.536.6243.46.711.92217.141.334%32%.212%1.6

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

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Texas:    Colorado: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Texas:    Colorado:




Colorado's Power Ratings
Colorado's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Colorado's Offense Rating: NR
Colorado's Defense Rating: NR
2008 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Colorado's 2008 Expected Record: -
Colorado's 2008 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: 715.76


Texas Scoring
Offense: 30.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 19.8
Defense: 20.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 25.8

Texas's 2008 Record
Record: 12 - 1
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record on Road: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Texas 27
Colorado 23

Projected Total Points: 50
Colorado Scoring
Offense: 20.9 PPG
Offense at Home: 23.9
Defense: 30.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 27

Colorado's 2008 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202012/29Colorado23Texas55Texas -9.5Texas63.5Over
200910/10Texas38Colorado14
200810/04Colorado14Texas38
200510/15Texas42Colorado17
200512/03Colorado3Texas70
200410/30Colorado7Texas31
200110/20Texas41Colorado7
200112/01Texas37Colorado39
200010/13Colorado14Texas28
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Colorado101 Overs
Texas810 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams3 - 60 - 10 - 00 - 1
Road Teams6 - 31 - 01 - 00 - 0

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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Folsom Field
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 6
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Texas won at Colorado this year (38-14)

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