UConn at Rutgers - 2008 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 18th 2008 (12:00 PM EDT)
Rutgers 12 - UConn: 10  (Big East)

 
Huskies (8 - 5) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 25 - 20 (19 - 19 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
CONN coming off BYE
RUTG is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: CONN: 18 - RUTG: 21 (39)
CONN Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
CONN Travel: 129 miles
Scarlet Knights (8 - 5) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 29 - 19 (27 - 19 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
UConn's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/28 UConn vs Hofstra-23.5
Sat 9/6 UConn at Temple+2.5
Sat 9/13 UConn vs Virginia-23.5
Fri 9/19 UConn vs Baylor-23.5
Fri 9/26 UConn at Louisville+2.5
Sat 10/4 UConn at North Carolina+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/18 UConn at Rutgers+2.5
Sat 10/25 UConn vs Cincinnati-23.5
Sat 11/1 UConn vs West Virginia-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/15 UConn at Syracuse+2.5
Sun 11/23 UConn at South Florida+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 12/6 UConn vs Pittsburgh-23.5
Sat 1/3 UConn vs Buffalo-23.5

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Predictions for UConn's Schedule
Rutgers's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Mon 9/1 Rutgers vs Fresno State-23.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 9/11 Rutgers vs North Carolina-23.5
Sat 9/20 Rutgers at Navy+2.5
Sat 9/27 Rutgers vs Morgan State-23.5
Sat 10/4 Rutgers at West Virginia+2.5
Sat 10/11 Rutgers at Cincinnati+2.5
Sat 10/18 Rutgers vs UConn-23.5
Sat 10/25 Rutgers at Pittsburgh+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/8 Rutgers vs Syracuse-23.5
Sat 11/15 Rutgers at South Florida+2.5
Sat 11/22 Rutgers vs Army-23.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 12/4 Rutgers vs Louisville-23.5
Mon 12/29 Rutgers vs NC State-23.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Rutgers'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
CONN43%24.945%2.9221636%146-0.08-.0934%19.832%33%-0.143.92.31.9
RUTG.0543%2940%2.7312843%282-0.08.0338%18.833%40%038.81.71.8
 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
CONN#67 (.19)42% (82)43% (82)3.07 (58)18440% (84)1874.09 (51)#25 (.1)39% (37)42% (63)37% (23)3.36 (26)50.41.21.1
RUTG#84 (.16)43% (67)44% (69)2.92 (88)16442% (63)1894.19 (44)#106 (.23)43% (85)48% (113)40% (59)4.03 (92)33.80.60.9



Overall Stats 2008
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CONN Offense1324.918.742.6%-0.082.3193562161465.157%40%45%36%4%
RUTG Defense1318.818.737.6%01.8 - - - - - 55%43%33%40%4%.03
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CONN Defense1319.818.534%-0.11.9 - - - - - 48%50%32%33%3%-.09
RUTG Offense132926.542.5%-0.081.7203981282823.945%53%40%43%3%.05

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
UConn1319:5819.134%29%5.143.92.31.900532
Rutgers1318:3520.340%40%4.538.81.71.800132.2
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
CONN Offense1357%45%42.8216.45.127.042.9288%0%0.73
RUTG Defense1355%33% - - - - -.072.4254%0%0.87
 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
CONN Defense1348%32% - - - - -.092.4860%0%0.73
RUTG Offense1345%40%32.51283.921-.092.7361%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
CONN Offense1340%36%12.625.3146.45.811.6517-.030.833%32%.14%1.1
RUTG Defense1343%40% - - - - - - 10.191.235%31%.24%1.4
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CONN Defense1350%33% - - - - - - 18-.061.136%22%-.063%1.2
RUTG Offense1353%43%19.231.92828.814.72615.181.232%32%.173%1.4

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

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

Power Ratings Matchup
UConn:    Rutgers: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
UConn:    Rutgers:




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

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


UConn Scoring
Offense: 24.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 18.7
Defense: 19.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 18.5

UConn's 2008 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Rutgers 21
UConn 18

Total Points: 39

Based on Last 4 Games
Rutgers 19
UConn 16

Total Points: 34

Based on Entire Season
Rutgers 23
UConn 20

Total Points: 43
Rutgers Scoring
Offense: 29 PPG
Offense at Home: 26.5
Defense: 18.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 18.7

Rutgers's 2008 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201311/30UConn28Rutgers17Rutgers -4UConn0
201210/06Rutgers19UConn3
201111/26UConn40Rutgers22
201010/08Rutgers27UConn24
200910/31UConn24Rutgers28
200810/18Rutgers12UConn10
200711/03UConn38Rutgers19
200610/29Rutgers24UConn13
200510/22UConn24Rutgers26
200411/25Rutgers35UConn41
200311/08UConn38Rutgers31
200109/29Rutgers19UConn20
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Rutgers600 Overs
UConn610 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams8 - 41 - 00 - 01 - 0
Road Teams4 - 80 - 10 - 10 - 0

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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in High Point Solutions Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 53° - Wind: 9 mph
Rematch from Week 8
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Rutgers won vs UConn this year (12-10)

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