Michigan State at Minnesota - 2009 Matchup Preview
 
Spartans (6 - 7) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 25 - 30 (22 - 33 on Road)
'09 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
MINN is playing their 9th straight game
MSU is playing their 9th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: MSU: 21 - MINN: 29 (50)
MSU Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
MSU Travel: 462 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Golden Gophers (6 - 7) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 23 (30 - 13 @ Home)
'09 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Michigan State's 2009 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Michigan State vs Montana State-23.5
Sat 9/12 Michigan State vs Central Michigan-23.5
Sat 9/19 Michigan State at Notre Dame+2.5
Sat 9/26 Michigan State at Wisconsin+2.5
Sat 10/3 Michigan State vs Michigan-23.5
Sat 10/10 Michigan State at Illinois+2.5
Sat 10/17 Michigan State vs Northwestern-23.5
Sat 10/24 Michigan State vs Iowa-23.5
Sat 10/31 Michigan State at Minnesota+2.5
Sat 11/7 Michigan State vs Western Michigan-23.5
Sat 11/14 Michigan State at Purdue+2.5
Sat 11/21 Michigan State vs Penn State-23.5
Sat 1/2 Michigan State vs Texas Tech+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:
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Predictions for Michigan State's Schedule
Minnesota's 2009 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Minnesota at Syracuse+2.5
Sat 9/12 Minnesota vs Air Force-23.5
Sat 9/19 Minnesota vs California-23.5
Sat 9/26 Minnesota at Northwestern+2.5
Sat 10/3 Minnesota vs Wisconsin-23.5
Sat 10/10 Minnesota vs Purdue-23.5
Sat 10/17 Minnesota at Penn State+2.5
Sat 10/24 Minnesota at Ohio State+2.5
Sat 10/31 Minnesota vs Michigan State-23.5
Sat 11/7 Minnesota vs Illinois-23.5
Sat 11/14 Minnesota vs South Dakota State-23.5
Sat 11/21 Minnesota at Iowa+2.5
Thu 12/31 Minnesota vs Iowa State+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 Minnesota'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
MSU-.0138%24.637%2.3913037%2280-.0136%29.935%36%-0.1846.21.81.9
MINN.0441%2339%2.5810441%235-0.09.0743%22.940%42%053.51.52.5
 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
MSU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
MINN0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2008
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MSU Offense1324.621.638.5%01.8193431302283.353%44%37%37%2%-.01
MINN Defense1322.91342.7%02.5 - - - - - 48%50%40%42%4%.07
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MSU Defense1329.932.836.1%-0.181.9 - - - - - 47%52%35%36%2%-.01
MINN Offense132330.141%-0.091.5173231042353.146%53%39%41%1%.04

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
Michigan State1318:4318.735%60%5.146.21.81.900233.9
Minnesota1318:1916.535%60%6.453.51.52.500232.5
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
MSU Offense1353%37%39.3130.23.324-.122.3963%0%0.57
MINN Defense1348%40% - - - - .012.7461%0%0.81
 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
MSU Defense1347%35% - - - - -.052.8265%0%0.78
MINN Offense1346%39%33.5103.83.120-.082.5854%0%0.69

Pass Game Stats (2009)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MSU Offense1344%37%16.530.7228.47.413.91110.131.334%29%.162%1.5
MINN Defense1350%42% - - - - - - 15.141.133%32%.24%1.5
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MSU Defense1352%36% - - - - - - 14.041.236%27%.112%1.6
MINN Offense1353%41%19.831.9234.87.411.8158.161.230%35%.331%1.6

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

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Michigan State:    Minnesota: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Michigan State:    Minnesota:




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

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Michigan State Scoring
Offense: 24.6 PPG
Offense on Road: 21.6
Defense: 29.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 32.8

Michigan State's 2009 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record on Road: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Minnesota 29
Michigan State 21

Projected Total Points: 50
Minnesota Scoring
Offense: 23 PPG
Offense at Home: 30.1
Defense: 22.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 13

Minnesota's 2009 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/01Minnesota23Michigan State20Minnesota -4.5Michigan State44.5Under
202310/28Minnesota27Michigan State12Minnesota -6.5Minnesota41.5Under
202209/24Michigan State7Minnesota34Minnesota -3Minnesota50.0Under
201710/14Minnesota27Michigan State30Michigan State -4Minnesota40.5Over
201311/30Michigan State14Minnesota3Michigan State -14Minnesota0
201211/24Minnesota10Michigan State26
201111/05Michigan State31Minnesota24
201011/06Michigan State31Minnesota8
200910/31Minnesota42Michigan State34
200611/11Michigan State18Minnesota31
200511/12Minnesota41Michigan State18
200410/16Michigan State51Minnesota17
200310/18Minnesota38Michigan State44
200210/19Michigan State7Minnesota28
200110/20Minnesota28Michigan State19
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Minnesota841 Overs
Michigan State713 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams9 - 62 - 31 - 21 - 1
Road Teams6 - 93 - 21 - 12 - 1

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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Huntington Bank Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 9
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Minnesota won vs Michigan State this year (42-34)

Previous Matchups
Minnesota beat Michigan State last year (23-20)
Minnesota beat Michigan State in 2023 (27-12)

  
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