Syracuse at Rutgers - 2008 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, November 8th 2008 (12:00 PM EST)
Rutgers 35 - Syracuse: 17  (Big East)

 
Orange (3 - 9) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 18 - 33 (13 - 30 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
RUTG coming off BYE
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: SYR: 16 - RUTG: 27 (43)
SYR Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
SYR Travel: 194 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)
 
Syracuse's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Syracuse at Northwestern+2.5
Sat 9/6 Syracuse vs Akron-23.5
Sat 9/13 Syracuse vs Penn State-23.5
Sat 9/20 Syracuse vs Northeastern-23.5
Sat 9/27 Syracuse vs Pittsburgh-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/11 Syracuse at West Virginia+2.5
Sat 10/18 Syracuse at South Florida+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/1 Syracuse vs Louisville-23.5
Sat 11/8 Syracuse at Rutgers+2.5
Sat 11/15 Syracuse vs UConn-23.5
Sat 11/22 Syracuse at Notre Dame+2.5
Sat 11/29 Syracuse at Cincinnati+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Syracuse'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
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: 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
SYR-.0134%18.137%3.1414927%1350.147%32.749%43%-0.0938.31.71.3
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
SYR#28 (.25)48% (14)45% (57)2.88 (98)8750% (5)3354.23 (38)#107 (.23)43% (91)42% (58)45% (114)4.29 (112)55.31.21.1
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
SYR Offense1218.113.333.7%01.7142701491354.651%46%37%27%2%-.01
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
SYR Defense1232.73047.2%-0.091.3 - - - - - 48%49%49%43%1%.1
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
Syracuse1216:4113.729%40%4.538.31.71.300226.6
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
SYR Offense1251%37%32.7148.74.611.043.1474%0%0.78
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
SYR Defense1248%49% - - - - .13.2384%0%0.74
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
SYR Offense1246%27%11.824.9135.15.411.5118-.051.235%29%.212%1.4
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
SYR Defense1249%43% - - - - - - 7.11129%37%.351%1.4
RUTG Offense1353%43%19.231.92828.814.72615.181.232%32%.173%1.4

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

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Syracuse:    Rutgers: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Syracuse:    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


Syracuse Scoring
Offense: 18.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 13.3
Defense: 32.7 PPG
Defense on Road: 30

Syracuse's 2008 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 1 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Rutgers 27
Syracuse 16

Total Points: 43

Based on Last 4 Games
Rutgers 24
Syracuse 14

Total Points: 38

Based on Entire Season
Rutgers 30
Syracuse 18

Total Points: 48
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
202109/11Syracuse7Rutgers17Rutgers -2.5Rutgers50.5Under
201210/13Rutgers23Syracuse15
201110/01Syracuse16Rutgers19
201011/13Rutgers10Syracuse13
200911/21Syracuse31Rutgers13
200811/08Rutgers35Syracuse17
200710/13Syracuse14Rutgers38
200611/25Rutgers38Syracuse7
200510/15Syracuse9Rutgers31
200410/02Syracuse41Rutgers31
200311/29Rutgers24Syracuse7
200210/26Syracuse45Rutgers14
200110/06Rutgers17Syracuse24
200011/24Syracuse49Rutgers21
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Rutgers810 Overs
Syracuse601 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams8 - 60 - 10 - 00 - 1
Road Teams6 - 81 - 01 - 00 - 0

(#) SYR at (#) RUTG
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatSYRRUTG
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Syracuse on Offense
CategoryCat
SYR OffRUTG Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Syracuse Run Game
CategoryCat
SYR OffRUTG Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Syracuse Pass Game
CategoryCat
SYR OffRUTG Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Rutgers on Offense
CategoryCatRUTG OffSYR Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Rutgers Run Game
CategoryCat
RUTG OffSYR Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Rutgers Pass Game
CategoryCatRUTG OffSYR 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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in High Point Solutions Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 58°Rain: 0.039
Rematch from Week 11
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Rutgers won vs Syracuse this year (35-17)

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