Notre Dame at North Carolina - 2008 Matchup Preview
 
Fighting Irish (7 - 6) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 42 - 18 (38 - 17 on Road)
'08 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
UNC 2nd straight Home Game
UNC is playing their 5th straight game
ND is playing their 7th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: ND: 33 - UNC: 19 (52)
ND Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
ND Travel: 556 miles
Tar Heels (8 - 5) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 19 - 25 (21 - 26 @ Home)
'08 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Notre Dame's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/6 Notre Dame vs San Diego State-23.5
Sat 9/13 Notre Dame vs Michigan-23.5
Sat 9/20 Notre Dame at Michigan State+2.5
Sat 9/27 Notre Dame vs Purdue-23.5
Sat 10/4 Notre Dame vs Stanford-23.5
Sat 10/11 Notre Dame at North Carolina+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/25 Notre Dame at Washington+2.5
Sat 11/1 Notre Dame vs Pittsburgh-23.5
Sat 11/8 Notre Dame at Boston College+2.5
Sat 11/15 Notre Dame at Navy+2.5
Sat 11/22 Notre Dame vs Syracuse-23.5
Sat 11/29 Notre Dame at USC+2.5
Wed 12/24 Notre Dame vs Hawai'i-23.5

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Predictions for Notre Dame's Schedule
North Carolina's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 North Carolina vs McNeese-23.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 9/11 North Carolina at Rutgers+2.5
Sat 9/20 North Carolina vs Virginia Tech-23.5
Sat 9/27 North Carolina at Miami+2.5
Sat 10/4 North Carolina vs UConn-23.5
Sat 10/11 North Carolina vs Notre Dame-23.5
Sat 10/18 North Carolina at Virginia+2.5
Sat 10/25 North Carolina vs Boston College-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/8 North Carolina vs Georgia Tech-23.5
Sat 11/15 North Carolina at Maryland+2.5
Sat 11/22 North Carolina vs NC State-23.5
Sat 11/29 North Carolina at Duke+2.5
Sat 12/27 North Carolina vs West Virginia-23.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for North Carolina'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
ND-.0731%4234%2.267527%203-0.13.0142%17.643%37%-0.25592.52.3
UNC-.0340%19.338%2.419939%245-0.1.0542%24.543%37%0542.42
 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
ND0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
UNC0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2007
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ND Offense124238.231%-0.132.516242752032.146%53%34%27%2%-.07
UNC Defense1224.52641.6%02 - - - - - 50%47%43%37%2%.05
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ND Defense1217.61742%-0.252.3 - - - - - 57%41%43%37%2%.01
UNC Offense1219.32140.3%-0.12.41732599245345%52%38%39%3%-.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
Notre Dame1217:3915.631%54%6.4592.52.300230.1
North Carolina1217:5216.829%45%6.8542.4200332.3
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
ND Offense1246%34%36.475.32.111-.122.2655%0%0.73
UNC Defense1250%43% - - - - .042.9666%0%0.67
 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
ND Defense1257%43% - - - - .033.1170%0%0.71
UNC Offense1245%38%33.599.2311-.142.4161%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
ND Offense1253%27%18.132.4203.46.311.3129-.021.339%23%.132%1.7
UNC Defense1247%37% - - - - - - 11.05132%31%.162%1.1
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ND Defense1241%37% - - - - - - 11-.021.132%35%.142%1.3
UNC Offense1252%39%18.330.7244.5813.31519.061.234%30%.13%1.4

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

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Notre Dame:    North Carolina: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Notre Dame:    North Carolina:




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

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


Notre Dame Scoring
Offense: 42 PPG
Offense on Road: 38.2
Defense: 17.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 17

Notre Dame's 2008 Record
Record: 7 - 6
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
Notre Dame 33
North Carolina 19

Projected Total Points: 52
North Carolina Scoring
Offense: 19.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 21
Defense: 24.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 26

North Carolina's 2008 Record
Record: 8 - 5
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
202209/24North Carolina32Notre Dame45North Carolina -2.5Notre Dame55.0Over
202110/30Notre Dame44North Carolina34Notre Dame -3.5Notre Dame63.0Over
202011/27North Carolina17Notre Dame31Notre Dame -4.5Notre Dame69.5Under
201710/07North Carolina10Notre Dame33Notre Dame -13Notre Dame63.5Under
201410/11Notre Dame50North Carolina43Notre Dame -16North Carolina0
200810/11North Carolina29Notre Dame24
200611/04Notre Dame45North Carolina26
TeamWinsCoversO/U
North Carolina112 Overs
Notre Dame642 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams4 - 31 - 41 - 20 - 2
Road Teams3 - 44 - 12 - 02 - 1

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

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

Weather Forecast
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Rematch from Week 7
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North Carolina won vs Notre Dame this year (29-24)

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