West Virginia at Rutgers - 2009 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, December 5th 2009 (12:00 PM EST)
West Virginia 24 - Rutgers: 21  (Big East)

 
Mountaineers (9 - 4) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 26 - 22 (26 - 26 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
RUTG is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: WVU: 19 - RUTG: 25 (44)
WVU Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
WVU Travel: 296 miles
Scarlet Knights (9 - 4) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 29 - 18 (21 - 22 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
West Virginia's 2009 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 West Virginia vs Liberty-23.5
Sat 9/12 West Virginia vs East Carolina-23.5
Sat 9/19 West Virginia at Auburn+2.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/1 West Virginia vs Colorado-23.5
Sat 10/10 West Virginia at Syracuse+2.5
Sat 10/17 West Virginia vs Marshall-23.5
Sat 10/24 West Virginia vs UConn-23.5
Fri 10/30 West Virginia at South Florida+2.5
Sat 11/7 West Virginia vs Louisville-23.5
Fri 11/13 West Virginia at Cincinnati+2.5
BYE WEEK
Fri 11/27 West Virginia vs Pittsburgh-23.5
Sat 12/5 West Virginia at Rutgers+2.5
Fri 1/1 West Virginia vs Florida State+2.5

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Predictions for West Virginia's Schedule
Rutgers's 2009 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Mon 9/7 Rutgers vs Cincinnati-23.5
Sat 9/12 Rutgers vs Howard-23.5
Sat 9/19 Rutgers vs Florida International-23.5
Sat 9/26 Rutgers at Maryland+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/10 Rutgers vs Texas Southern-23.5
Fri 10/16 Rutgers vs Pittsburgh-23.5
Fri 10/23 Rutgers at Army+2.5
Sat 10/31 Rutgers at UConn+2.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 11/12 Rutgers vs South Florida-23.5
Sat 11/21 Rutgers at Syracuse+2.5
Fri 11/27 Rutgers at Louisville+2.5
Sat 12/5 Rutgers vs West Virginia-23.5
Sat 12/19 Rutgers vs UCF-23.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Rutgers's Schedule
Important Stats (2009)
 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
WVU.0641%26.239%2.718541%2080.0138%21.738%34%044.21.91.8
RUTG-.0434%28.835%2.5313430%215-0.14-36%17.933%38%-0.144.21.12.6
 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
WVU#63 (.2)43% (69)44% (75)3.05 (64)19641% (73)2104.6 (16)#124 (.3)45% (103)41% (46)49% (128)4.74 (131)33.91.51.1
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 2009
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WVU Offense1326.225.640.9%01.9193761852084.755%44%39%41%3%.06
RUTG Defense1317.92236.4%-0.12.6 - - - - - 47%51%33%38%3%-
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WVU Defense1321.725.837.5%01.8 - - - - - 47%50%38%34%2%.01
RUTG Offense1328.821.434.2%-0.141.1163261342153.650%47%35%30%3%-.04

Additional Stats 2009
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
West Virginia1319:1618.742%25%5.244.21.91.800233.4
Rutgers1320:0716.234%39%6.244.21.12.600837.2
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
WVU Offense1355%39%39.2185.34.729.022.764%0%0.9
RUTG Defense1347%33% - - - - -.162.0456%0%0.77
 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
WVU Defense1347%38% - - - - -.032.7573%0%0.76
RUTG Offense1350%35%37.2134.43.621-.122.5352%0%0.75

Pass Game Stats (2009)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WVU Offense1344%41%16.926.7208.17.812.31210.111.235%31%.213%1.6
RUTG Defense1351%38% - - - - - - 15.151.338%26%.183%1.6
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WVU Defense1350%34% - - - - - - 17.061.238%29%.142%1.4
RUTG Offense1347%30%12.725.2215.18.6171510.071.639%26%.13%1.6

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

SP+ Ratings Matchup
West Virginia:    Rutgers:




Rutgers's Power Ratings
Rutgers's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Rutgers's Offense Rating: NR
Rutgers's Defense Rating: NR
2009 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Rutgers's 2009 Expected Record: -
Rutgers's 2009 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


West Virginia Scoring
Offense: 26.2 PPG
Offense on Road: 25.6
Defense: 21.7 PPG
Defense on Road: 25.8

West Virginia's 2009 Record
Record: 9 - 4
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
Rutgers 25
West Virginia 19

Total Points: 44

Based on Last 4 Games
Rutgers 26
West Virginia 14

Total Points: 40

Based on Entire Season
Rutgers 24
West Virginia 23

Total Points: 47
Rutgers Scoring
Offense: 28.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 21.4
Defense: 17.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 22

Rutgers's 2009 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201110/29Rutgers31West Virginia41
201012/04West Virginia35Rutgers14
200912/05Rutgers21West Virginia24
200810/04West Virginia24Rutgers17
200710/27Rutgers3West Virginia31
200612/02West Virginia41Rutgers39
200510/08Rutgers14West Virginia27
200410/30Rutgers30West Virginia35
200310/11West Virginia34Rutgers19
200210/12Rutgers0West Virginia40
200111/03West Virginia80Rutgers7
200011/10Rutgers24West Virginia31
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Rutgers000 Overs
West Virginia1200 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams5 - 70 - 00 - 00 - 0
Road Teams7 - 50 - 00 - 00 - 0

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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in High Point Solutions Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 42° - Wind: 7 mph
Rematch from Week 14
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West Virginia won at Rutgers this year (24-21)

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