Western Kentucky at Middle Tennessee - 2009 Matchup Preview
 
Hilltoppers (0 - 12) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 23 (25 - 28 on Road)
'09 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
MTSU 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: WKU: 29 - MTSU: 25 (54)
WKU Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
WKU Travel: 79 miles
Blue Raiders (10 - 3) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 22 - 31 (24 - 33 @ Home)
'09 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Western Kentucky's 2009 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Western Kentucky at Tennessee+2.5
Sat 9/12 Western Kentucky vs South Florida-23.5
Sat 9/19 Western Kentucky vs Central Arkansas-23.5
Sat 9/26 Western Kentucky at Navy+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/10 Western Kentucky vs Florida International-23.5
Sat 10/17 Western Kentucky vs Louisiana-23.5
Sat 10/24 Western Kentucky at Middle Tennessee+2.5
Sat 10/31 Western Kentucky at North Texas+2.5
Sat 11/7 Western Kentucky vs Troy-23.5
Sat 11/14 Western Kentucky at UL Monroe+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/28 Western Kentucky at Florida Atlantic+2.5
Thu 12/3 Western Kentucky vs Arkansas State-23.5

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Predictions for Western Kentucky's Schedule
Middle Tennessee's 2009 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Middle Tennessee at Clemson+2.5
Sat 9/12 Middle Tennessee vs Memphis-23.5
Sat 9/19 Middle Tennessee at Maryland+2.5
Sat 9/26 Middle Tennessee at North Texas+2.5
BYE WEEK
Tue 10/6 Middle Tennessee at Troy+2.5
Sat 10/17 Middle Tennessee vs Mississippi State-23.5
Sat 10/24 Middle Tennessee vs Western Kentucky-23.5
Sat 10/31 Middle Tennessee at Florida Atlantic+2.5
Sat 11/7 Middle Tennessee vs Florida International-23.5
Sat 11/14 Middle Tennessee vs Louisiana-23.5
Sat 11/21 Middle Tennessee vs Arkansas State-23.5
Sat 11/28 Middle Tennessee at UL Monroe+2.5
Sun 12/20 Middle Tennessee vs Southern Miss-23.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Middle Tennessee'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
WKU-.0435%29.537%2.5811430%1280.0545%22.844%45%001.61.2
MTSU-.0337%22.434%2.0610739%2530.0240%30.938%40%050.61.82
 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
WKU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
MTSU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2008
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WKU Offense1229.524.535%01.602241141284.156%42%37%30%3%-.04
MTSU Defense1230.932.539.6%02 - - - - - 51%48%38%40%2%.02
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WKU Defense1222.82845.4%01.2 - - - - - 47%51%44%45%2%.05
MTSU Offense1222.42437.5%01.8193151072533.147%51%34%39%3%-.03

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
Western Kentucky120:000NAN%0%001.61.200029.7
Middle Tennessee1218:3518.840%43%5.750.61.8200132.6
Run Game Stats (2009)
 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
WKU Offense1256%37%27.5113.64.17-.032.5864%0%0.84
MTSU Defense1251%38% - - - - -.082.4562%0%0.76
 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
WKU Defense1247%44% - - - - -.032.8568%0%0.64
MTSU Offense1247%34%34.3106.93.115-.152.0657%0%0.68

Pass Game Stats (2009)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WKU Offense1242%30%11.222.2127.65.811.4711-.041.335%24%.033%1.4
MTSU Defense1248%40% - - - - - - 11.151.231%33%.22%1.5
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WKU Defense1251%45% - - - - - - 7.14129%32%.182%1.5
MTSU Offense1251%39%21.334.5252.97.311.91811.11.135%29%.183%1.7

Western Kentucky's Power Ratings
Western Kentucky's Power Rating: NR
Western Kentucky's Offense Rating: NR
Western Kentucky's Defense Rating: NR
2009 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Western Kentucky's 2009 Expected Record: -
Western Kentucky's 2009 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Western Kentucky's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Western Kentucky's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Western Kentucky:    Middle Tennessee: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Western Kentucky:    Middle Tennessee:




Middle Tennessee's Power Ratings
Middle Tennessee's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Middle Tennessee's Offense Rating: NR
Middle Tennessee's Defense Rating: NR
2009 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Middle Tennessee's 2009 Expected Record: -
Middle Tennessee's 2009 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Middle Tennessee's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Middle Tennessee's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Western Kentucky Scoring
Offense: 29.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 24.5
Defense: 22.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 28

Western Kentucky's 2009 Record
Record: 0 - 12
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 0 - 6
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Western Kentucky 29
Middle Tennessee 25

Projected Total Points: 54
Middle Tennessee Scoring
Offense: 22.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 24
Defense: 30.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 32.5

Middle Tennessee's 2009 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/15Western Kentucky42Middle Tennessee26Western Kentucky -13.5Western Kentucky51.5Over
202409/14Middle Tennessee21Western Kentucky49Western Kentucky -10.5Western Kentucky53.5Over
202309/28Western Kentucky31Middle Tennessee10Western Kentucky -6.5Western Kentucky61.0Under
202210/15Middle Tennessee17Western Kentucky35Western Kentucky -7.5Western Kentucky67.5Under
202111/06Western Kentucky48Middle Tennessee21Western Kentucky -17.5Western Kentucky66.5Over
202010/03Middle Tennessee17Western Kentucky20Western Kentucky -7.0Middle Tennessee52.5Under
201911/30Western Kentucky31Middle Tennessee26Western Kentucky -10.5Middle Tennessee46.0Over
201811/02Middle Tennessee29Western Kentucky10Middle Tennessee -13.5Middle Tennessee53.0Under
201711/17Western Kentucky41Middle Tennessee38Middle Tennessee -1Western Kentucky56.0Over
201610/15Middle Tennessee43Western Kentucky44Middle Tennessee -2.5Western Kentucky75.0Over
201510/10Western Kentucky58Middle Tennessee28Western Kentucky -7.5Western Kentucky69.5Over
201409/13Middle Tennessee50Western Kentucky47Middle Tennessee -1Middle Tennessee0
201211/01Western Kentucky29Middle Tennessee34
201110/06Middle Tennessee33Western Kentucky36
201011/20Western Kentucky26Middle Tennessee27
200910/24Middle Tennessee62Western Kentucky24
200811/15Western Kentucky10Middle Tennessee21
200709/20Middle Tennessee17Western Kentucky20
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Middle Tennessee647 Overs
Western Kentucky1284 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams9 - 98 - 46 - 22 - 2
Road Teams9 - 94 - 82 - 22 - 6

(#) WKU at (#) MTSU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatWKUMTSU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Western Kentucky on Offense
CategoryCat
WKU OffMTSU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Western Kentucky Run Game
CategoryCat
WKU OffMTSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Western Kentucky Pass Game
CategoryCat
WKU OffMTSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Middle Tennessee on Offense
CategoryCatMTSU OffWKU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Middle Tennessee Run Game
CategoryCat
MTSU OffWKU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Middle Tennessee Pass Game
CategoryCatMTSU OffWKU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
MTSU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'09 Profile: Remains Poor G5

WKU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'09 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
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Rematch from Week 8
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Middle Tennessee won vs Western Kentucky this year (62-24)

Previous Matchups
Western Kentucky beat Middle Tennessee last year (42-26)
Western Kentucky beat Middle Tennessee in 2024 (49-21)
Western Kentucky beat Middle Tennessee in 2023 (31-10)

  
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