BYU at Air Force - 2008 Matchup Preview
BYU logo (#12)BYU Cougars at Air Force FalconsAir Force logo
Saturday, November 15th 2008 (3:30 PM EST)
BYU 38 - Air Force: 24  (Mountain West)

 
Cougars (10 - 3) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 34 - 22 (29 - 31 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
AFA 2nd straight Home Game
AFA is playing their 7th straight game
BYU is playing their 7th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)

Projected Score: BYU: 25 - AFA: 29 (54)
BYU Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
BYU Travel: 373 miles
Falcons (8 - 5) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 27 - 22 (29 - 23 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
BYU's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 BYU vs Northern Iowa-23.5
Sat 9/6 BYU at Washington+2.5
Sat 9/13 BYU vs UCLA-23.5
Sat 9/20 BYU vs Wyoming-23.5
BYE WEEK
Fri 10/3 BYU at Utah State+2.5
Sat 10/11 BYU vs New Mexico-23.5
Thu 10/16 BYU at TCU+2.5
Sat 10/25 BYU vs UNLV-23.5
Sat 11/1 BYU at Colorado State+2.5
Sat 11/8 BYU vs San Diego State-23.5
Sat 11/15 BYU at Air Force+2.5
Sat 11/22 BYU at Utah+2.5
Sat 12/20 BYU vs Arizona+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 BYU's Schedule
Air Force's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Air Force vs Southern Utah-23.5
Sat 9/6 Air Force at Wyoming+2.5
Sat 9/13 Air Force at Houston+2.5
Sat 9/20 Air Force vs Utah-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/4 Air Force vs Navy-23.5
Sat 10/11 Air Force at San Diego State+2.5
Sat 10/18 Air Force at UNLV+2.5
Thu 10/23 Air Force vs New Mexico-23.5
Sat 11/1 Air Force at Army+2.5
Sat 11/8 Air Force vs Colorado State-23.5
Sat 11/15 Air Force vs BYU-23.5
Sat 11/22 Air Force at TCU+2.5
Wed 12/31 Air Force vs Houston-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 Air Force'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
BYU.1753%34.247%3.3413456%320-0.14.0842%21.940%42%-0.268.12.62.5
AFA.0138%26.836%2.6326735%84-0.22.0441%22.239%43%-0.146.31.32.5
 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
BYU#51 (.22)45% (44)47% (30)3.23 (37)14843% (59)2163.73 (88)#41 (.13)41% (65)46% (99)37% (28)3.79 (68)371.42.1
AFA#103 (.13)42% (77)45% (60)3.03 (68)22531% (131)904.02 (56)#88 (.2)42% (68)41% (47)43% (89)3.97 (84)281.31



Overall Stats 2008
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BYU Offense1334.229.352.8%-0.142.6244441343204.143%56%47%56%2%.17
AFA Defense1322.222.541.3%-0.12.5 - - - - - 57%41%39%43%2%.04
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BYU Defense1321.931.241.6%-0.22.5 - - - - - 50%49%40%42%2%.08
AFA Offense1326.829.337.7%-0.221.318349267844.580%16%36%35%2%.01

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
BYU1318:2324.256%70%7.768.12.62.500132.7
Air Force1318:5618.543%54%5.646.31.32.500130.7
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
BYU Offense1343%47%32.6133.74.121.053.3473%0%0.61
AFA Defense1357%39% - - - - 2.9756%0%0.84
 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
BYU Defense1350%40% - - - - .022.7366%0%0.8
AFA Offense1380%36%59.8266.94.527-.012.6374%0%0.82

Pass Game Stats (2008)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BYU Offense1356%56%2638320.18.412.33514.27126%41%.432%1.5
AFA Defense1341%43% - - - - - - 12.111.231%33%.182%1.6
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BYU Defense1349%42% - - - - - - 9.151.232%36%.292%1.4
AFA Offense1316%35%5.710.684.4814.896.211.535%31%.212%1.3

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

SP+ Ratings Matchup
BYU:    Air Force:




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

Average Talent
Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


BYU Scoring
Offense: 34.2 PPG
Offense on Road: 29.3
Defense: 21.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 31.2

BYU's 2008 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Air Force 29
BYU 25


Total Points: 54

Based on Last 4 Games
Air Force 31
BYU 22

Total Points: 53

Based on Entire Season
BYU 27
Air Force 27

Total Points: 54
Air Force Scoring
Offense: 26.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 29.3
Defense: 22.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 22.5

Air Force's 2008 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201009/11Air Force35BYU14
200911/21BYU38Air Force21
200811/15Air Force24BYU38
200709/22BYU31Air Force6
200610/28Air Force14BYU33
200510/29BYU62Air Force41
200410/23Air Force24BYU41
200309/27BYU10Air Force24
200210/12Air Force52BYU9
200110/20BYU63Air Force33
200009/08Air Force31BYU23
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Air Force400 Overs
BYU700 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams7 - 40 - 00 - 00 - 0
Road Teams4 - 70 - 00 - 00 - 0

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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Falcon Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 48°
Rematch from Week 12
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BYU won at Air Force this year (38-24)

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