Kent State at Western Michigan - 2010 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, November 20th 2010 (2:00 PM EST)
Western Michigan 38 - Kent State: 3  (Mid-American)

 
Golden Flashes (5 - 7) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 21 - 23 (15 - 26 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
WMU 2nd straight Home Game
WMU is playing their 8th straight game
KENT is playing their 8th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)

Projected Score: KENT: 24 - WMU: 26 (50)
KENT Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
KENT Travel: 235 miles
Broncos (6 - 6) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 32 - 24 (32 - 24 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Kent State's 2010 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 9/2 Kent State vs Murray State-23.5
Sat 9/11 Kent State at Boston College+2.5
Sat 9/18 Kent State at Penn State+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/2 Kent State at Miami (OH)+2.5
Sat 10/9 Kent State vs Akron-23.5
Sat 10/16 Kent State at Toledo+2.5
Sat 10/23 Kent State at Bowling Green+2.5
Sat 10/30 Kent State vs Ball State-23.5
Sat 11/6 Kent State vs Temple-23.5
Sat 11/13 Kent State vs Army-23.5
Sat 11/20 Kent State at Western Michigan+2.5
Fri 11/26 Kent State vs Ohio-23.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Kent State's Schedule
Western Michigan's 2010 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/4 Western Michigan at Michigan State+2.5
Sat 9/11 Western Michigan vs Nicholls-23.5
Sat 9/18 Western Michigan vs Toledo-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/2 Western Michigan vs Idaho-23.5
Sat 10/9 Western Michigan at Ball State+2.5
Sat 10/16 Western Michigan at Notre Dame+2.5
Sat 10/23 Western Michigan at Akron+2.5
Sat 10/30 Western Michigan vs Northern Illinois-23.5
Fri 11/5 Western Michigan at Central Michigan+2.5
Sat 11/13 Western Michigan vs Eastern Michigan-23.5
Sat 11/20 Western Michigan vs Kent State-23.5
Fri 11/26 Western Michigan at Bowling Green+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Western Michigan's Schedule
Important Stats (2010)
 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
KENT-.0237%21.338%2.311435%212-0.33-.0137%22.931%40%-0.2255.82.32.3
WMU.0542%32.342%2.7212641%301-0.08.0438%23.836%39%-0.1851.22.32.5
 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
KENT#131 (.01)30% (134)33% (132)2.57 (128)7829% (134)1552.89 (130)#133 (.35)50% (131)50% (123)51% (130)4.34 (115)35.71.70.9
WMU#43 (.24)45% (33)45% (59)3.05 (62)18446% (27)1874.11 (49)#122 (.29)49% (128)48% (115)51% (132)4.38 (119)39.211.6



Overall Stats 2010
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
KENT Offense1221.314.736.8%-0.332.3173141142123.644%55%38%35%4%-.02
WMU Defense1223.824.238.1%-0.182.5 - - - - - 51%47%36%39%2%.04
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
KENT Defense1222.925.836.6%-0.222.3 - - - - - 47%51%31%40%2%-.01
WMU Offense1232.331.742%-0.082.3214121263013.937%61%42%41%3%.05

Additional Stats 2010
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Kent State1218:2716.831%59%6.255.82.32.300433.1
Western Michigan1217:2620.840%57%5.851.22.32.500332.9
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
KENT Offense1244%38%31.9113.63.615-.12.362%0%0.77
WMU Defense1251%36% - - - - -.052.5549%0%0.83
 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
KENT Defense1247%31% - - - - -.131.8655%0%0.86
WMU Offense1237%42%32.1125.93.918.032.7267%0%0.76

Pass Game Stats (2010)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
KENT Offense1255%35%1932.5212.26.511.21114.041.236%26%.114%1.5
WMU Defense1247%39% - - - - - - 15.171.433%34%.262%1.4
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
KENT Defense1251%40% - - - - - - 16.131.136%31%.222%1.4
WMU Offense1261%41%24.839.6300.87.612.13012.071.131%34%.313%1.6

Kent State's Power Ratings
Kent State's Power Rating: NR
Kent State's Offense Rating: NR
Kent State's Defense Rating: NR
2010 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Kent State's 2010 Expected Record: -
Kent State's 2010 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Kent State's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Kent State's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Kent State:    Western Michigan: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Kent State:    Western Michigan:




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

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Kent State Scoring
Offense: 21.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 14.7
Defense: 22.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 25.8

Kent State's 2010 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 1 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Western Michigan 26
Kent State 24


Total Points: 50

Based on Last 4 Games
Kent State 27
Western Michigan 25

Total Points: 52

Based on Entire Season
Western Michigan 28
Kent State 21

Total Points: 49
Western Michigan Scoring
Offense: 32.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 31.7
Defense: 23.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 24.2

Western Michigan's 2010 Record
Record: 6 - 6
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202410/26Western Michigan52Kent State21Western Michigan -19.0Western Michigan61.0Over
202110/16Western Michigan64Kent State31Western Michigan -7Western Michigan68.5Over
201711/08Western Michigan48Kent State20Western Michigan -20.5Western Michigan45.5Over
201611/08Kent State21Western Michigan37Western Michigan -18.5Kent State55.0Over
201309/28Western Michigan14Kent State32Western Michigan -2Kent State0
201210/20Kent State41Western Michigan24
201011/20Western Michigan38Kent State3
200910/31Kent State26Western Michigan14
200510/29Western Michigan44Kent State14
200010/27Kent State0Western Michigan42
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Western Michigan734 Overs
Kent State320 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams7 - 34 - 13 - 11 - 0
Road Teams3 - 71 - 40 - 11 - 3

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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Waldo Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 48°
Rematch from Week 12
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Western Michigan won vs Kent State this year (38-3)

Previous Matchups
Western Michigan beat Kent State last year (52-21)

  
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