Kansas State at Texas A&M - 2008 Matchup Preview
Kansas State logo Kansas State Wildcats at Texas A&M Aggies(#5)Texas A&M logo
Saturday, October 11th 2008 (2:05 PM EDT)
Kansas State 44 - Texas A&M: 30  (Big 12)

 
Wildcats (5 - 7) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 35 - 36 (26 - 35 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
TA&M is playing their 4th straight game
KSU is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: KSU: 33 - TA&M: 30 (63)
KSU Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
KSU Travel: 594 miles
Aggies (4 - 8) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 25 - 37 (24 - 35 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Kansas State's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Kansas State vs North Texas-23.5
Sat 9/6 Kansas State vs Montana State-23.5
BYE WEEK
Wed 9/17 Kansas State at Louisville+2.5
Sat 9/27 Kansas State vs Louisiana-23.5
Sat 10/4 Kansas State vs Texas Tech-23.5
Sat 10/11 Kansas State at Texas A&M+2.5
Sat 10/18 Kansas State at Colorado+2.5
Sat 10/25 Kansas State vs Oklahoma-23.5
Sat 11/1 Kansas State at Kansas+2.5
Sat 11/8 Kansas State at Missouri+2.5
Sat 11/15 Kansas State vs Nebraska-23.5
Sat 11/22 Kansas State vs Iowa 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 Kansas State's Schedule
Texas A&M's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Texas A&M vs Arkansas State-23.5
Sat 9/6 Texas A&M at New Mexico+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/20 Texas A&M vs Miami-23.5
Sat 9/27 Texas A&M vs Army-23.5
Sat 10/4 Texas A&M at Oklahoma State+2.5
Sat 10/11 Texas A&M vs Kansas State-23.5
Sat 10/18 Texas A&M vs Texas Tech-23.5
Sat 10/25 Texas A&M at Iowa State+2.5
Sat 11/1 Texas A&M vs Colorado-23.5
Sat 11/8 Texas A&M vs Oklahoma-23.5
Sat 11/15 Texas A&M at Baylor+2.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 11/27 Texas A&M at Texas+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 Texas A&M'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
KSU.0840%34.943%3.0113337%280-0.16.1545%35.844%44%-0.0845.82.11.4
TA&M.0638%2536%2.588938%2780.1548%37.447%47%-0.2156.82.71.7
 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
KSU#17 (.3)44% (55)46% (42)3.37 (14)19042% (68)1964.08 (53)#29 (.11)36% (6)34% (4)38% (32)3.54 (43)41.31.21.1
TA&M#54 (.21)45% (41)46% (38)3.29 (27)18543% (58)1883.63 (93)#67 (.16)38% (23)40% (38)37% (22)3.03 (9)60.711.3



Overall Stats 2008
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
KSU Offense1234.926.240.4%-0.162.1214021332803.945%54%43%37%3%.08
TA&M Defense1237.435.148.4%-0.211.7 - - - - - 52%46%47%47%2%.15
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
KSU Defense1235.83545%-0.081.4 - - - - - 50%48%44%44%2%.15
TA&M Offense122523.637.7%02.719341892782.944%55%36%38%2%.06

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
Kansas State1216:5720.841%50%5.645.82.11.400631.3
Texas A&M1217:0718.645%63%7.256.82.71.700131.3
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
KSU Offense1245%43%34132.53.926.033.0164%0%0.78
TA&M Defense1252%47% - - - - .083.173%0%0.75
 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
KSU Defense1250%44% - - - - .053.0754%0%0.77
TA&M Offense1244%36%30.488.52.914-.072.5865%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
KSU Offense1254%37%20.835.4279.97.913.42210.121.233%25%.183%1.6
TA&M Defense1246%47% - - - - - - 8.261.228%38%.422%1.7
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
KSU Defense1248%44% - - - - - - 10.261.332%38%.372%1.6
TA&M Offense1255%38%20.934.3278.48.113.32312.171.335%35%.42%1.6

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

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Kansas State:    Texas A&M: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Kansas State:    Texas A&M:




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

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


Kansas State Scoring
Offense: 34.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 26.2
Defense: 35.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 35

Kansas State's 2008 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
Kansas State 33
Texas A&M 30

Total Points: 63

Based on Last 4 Games
Kansas State 34
Texas A&M 30

Total Points: 64

Based on Entire Season
Kansas State 33
Texas A&M 30

Total Points: 63
Texas A&M Scoring
Offense: 25 PPG
Offense at Home: 23.6
Defense: 37.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 35.1

Texas A&M's 2008 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record at home: 2 - 5
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201612/28Kansas State33Texas A&M28Texas A&M -2.5Kansas State56.0Over
201111/12Kansas State53Texas A&M50
200910/17Kansas State62Texas A&M14
200810/11Texas A&M30Kansas State44
200510/22Kansas State28Texas A&M30
200410/02Texas A&M42Kansas State30
200110/20Kansas State24Texas A&M31
200010/27Texas A&M26Kansas State10
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Texas A&M401 Overs
Kansas State410 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams5 - 31 - 00 - 01 - 0
Road Teams3 - 50 - 10 - 10 - 0

(#) KSU at (#) TA&M
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatKSUTA&M
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Kansas State on Offense
CategoryCat
KSU OffTA&M Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Kansas State Run Game
CategoryCat
KSU OffTA&M Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Kansas State Pass Game
CategoryCat
KSU OffTA&M Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Texas A&M on Offense
CategoryCatTA&M OffKSU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Texas A&M Run Game
CategoryCat
TA&M OffKSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Texas A&M Pass Game
CategoryCatTA&M OffKSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
TA&M 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'08 Profile: Remains Poor G5

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Kyle Field
Conditions:
Temp: 80° - Wind: 10 mph
Rematch from Week 7
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Kansas State won at Texas A&M this year (44-30)

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