Middle Tennessee at Western Kentucky - 2010 Matchup Preview
 
Blue Raiders (6 - 7) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 22 - 31 (21 - 29 on Road)
'10 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
WKU is playing their 7th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: MTSU: 21 - WKU: 31 (52)
MTSU Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
MTSU Travel: 79 miles
Hilltoppers (2 - 10) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 23 (35 - 19 @ Home)
'10 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Middle Tennessee's 2010 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 9/2 Middle Tennessee vs Minnesota-23.5
Sat 9/11 Middle Tennessee vs Austin Peay-23.5
Sat 9/18 Middle Tennessee at Memphis+2.5
Sat 9/25 Middle Tennessee at Louisiana+2.5
BYE WEEK
Tue 10/5 Middle Tennessee vs Troy-23.5
Sat 10/16 Middle Tennessee at Georgia Tech+2.5
Sat 10/23 Middle Tennessee vs UL Monroe-23.5
BYE WEEK
Tue 11/2 Middle Tennessee at Arkansas State+2.5
Sat 11/13 Middle Tennessee vs North Texas-23.5
Sat 11/20 Middle Tennessee at Western Kentucky+2.5
Sat 11/27 Middle Tennessee vs Florida Atlantic-23.5
Sat 12/4 Middle Tennessee at Florida International+2.5
Thu 1/6 Middle Tennessee vs Miami (OH)+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Middle Tennessee's Schedule
Western Kentucky's 2010 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/4 Western Kentucky at Nebraska+2.5
Sat 9/11 Western Kentucky at Kentucky+2.5
Sat 9/18 Western Kentucky vs Indiana-23.5
Sat 9/25 Western Kentucky at South Florida+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/9 Western Kentucky at Florida International+2.5
Sat 10/16 Western Kentucky vs UL Monroe-23.5
Sat 10/23 Western Kentucky at Louisiana+2.5
Sat 10/30 Western Kentucky vs North Texas-23.5
Sat 11/6 Western Kentucky vs Florida Atlantic-23.5
Sat 11/13 Western Kentucky at Arkansas State+2.5
Sat 11/20 Western Kentucky vs Middle Tennessee-23.5
Sat 11/27 Western Kentucky at Troy+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Western Kentucky'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
MTSU-40%22.440%2.6218637%248-0.14-.0435%30.934%34%-0.0857.31.62.5
WKU.0238%29.541%2.8817332%1720.1549%22.846%52%056.82.31.3
 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
MTSU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
WKU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2009
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MTSU Offense1322.420.840%-0.141.6194221862484.751%47%40%37%3%-
WKU Defense1222.818.849.2%01.3 - - - - - 61%38%46%52%2%.15
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MTSU Defense1330.929.334.9%-0.082.5 - - - - - 47%51%34%34%3%-.04
WKU Offense1229.53537.9%02.3183211731724.752%46%41%32%2%.02

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
Middle Tennessee1316:4619.335%38%6.257.31.62.500333.4
Western Kentucky1219:0117.831%35%7.156.82.31.300029.3
Run Game Stats (2010)
 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
MTSU Offense1351%40%39.91864.722-.052.6260%0%0.83
WKU Defense1261%46% - - - - .073.4179%0%0.67
 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
MTSU Defense1347%34% - - - - -.092.3657%0%0.78
WKU Offense1252%41%37.2172.84.717.072.8856%0%1.02

Pass Game Stats (2010)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MTSU Offense1347%37%18.333.5247.97.413.52515.061.235%32%.193%1.5
WKU Defense1238%52% - - - - - - 6.31.227%37%.372%1.6
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MTSU Defense1351%34% - - - - - - 19.021.237%28%.113%1.4
WKU Offense1246%32%15.126.1171.86.611.41112-.031.137%30%.262%1.6

Middle Tennessee's Power Ratings
Middle Tennessee's Power Rating: NR
Middle Tennessee's Offense Rating: NR
Middle Tennessee's Defense Rating: NR
2010 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Middle Tennessee's 2010 Expected Record: -
Middle Tennessee's 2010 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

Power Ratings Matchup
Middle Tennessee:    Western Kentucky: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Middle Tennessee:    Western Kentucky:




Western Kentucky's Power Ratings
Western Kentucky's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Western Kentucky's Offense Rating: NR
Western Kentucky's Defense Rating: NR
2010 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Western Kentucky's 2010 Expected Record: -
Western Kentucky's 2010 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


Middle Tennessee Scoring
Offense: 22.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 20.8
Defense: 30.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 29.3

Middle Tennessee's 2010 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Western Kentucky 31
Middle Tennessee 21

Projected Total Points: 52
Western Kentucky Scoring
Offense: 29.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 35
Defense: 22.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 18.8

Western Kentucky's 2010 Record
Record: 2 - 10
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record at home: 0 - 5
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
Western Kentucky1287 Overs
Middle Tennessee644 Unders

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

(#) MTSU at (#) WKU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatMTSUWKU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Middle Tennessee on Offense
CategoryCat
MTSU OffWKU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
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
CategoryCat
MTSU OffWKU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Western Kentucky on Offense
CategoryCatWKU OffMTSU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
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
CategoryCatWKU OffMTSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
WKU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'10 Profile: Remains Poor G5

MTSU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'10 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Houchens Industries-L. T. Smith Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 12
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Middle Tennessee won at Western Kentucky this year (27-26)

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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