Northern Illinois at Fresno State - 2010 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, December 18th 2010 (5:30 PM EST)
Northern Illinois 40 - Fresno State: 17  (uDROVE HUMANITARIAN BOWL)

 
Huskies (11 - 3) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 38 - 19 (39 - 20 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Bulldogs (8 - 5) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 29 - 30 (30 - 24 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Northern Illinois's 2010 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 9/2 Northern Illinois at Iowa State+2.5
Sat 9/11 Northern Illinois vs North Dakota-23.5
Sat 9/18 Northern Illinois at Illinois+2.5
Sat 9/25 Northern Illinois at Minnesota+2.5
Sat 10/2 Northern Illinois at Akron+2.5
Sat 10/9 Northern Illinois vs Temple-23.5
Sat 10/16 Northern Illinois vs Buffalo-23.5
Sat 10/23 Northern Illinois vs Central Michigan-23.5
Sat 10/30 Northern Illinois at Western Michigan+2.5
BYE WEEK
Tue 11/9 Northern Illinois vs Toledo-23.5
Sat 11/20 Northern Illinois at Ball State+2.5
Fri 11/26 Northern Illinois at Eastern Michigan+2.5
Fri 12/3 Northern Illinois vs Miami (OH)+2.5
Sat 12/18 Northern Illinois vs Fresno State+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 Northern Illinois's Schedule
Fresno State's 2010 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/4 Fresno State vs Cincinnati-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/18 Fresno State at Utah State+2.5
Sat 9/25 Fresno State at Ole Miss+2.5
Sat 10/2 Fresno State vs Cal Poly-23.5
Sat 10/9 Fresno State vs Hawai'i-23.5
Sat 10/16 Fresno State vs New Mexico State-23.5
Sat 10/23 Fresno State at San José State+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/6 Fresno State at Louisiana Tech+2.5
Sat 11/13 Fresno State vs Nevada-23.5
Fri 11/19 Fresno State at Boise State+2.5
Sat 11/27 Fresno State vs Idaho-23.5
Fri 12/3 Fresno State vs Illinois-23.5
Sat 12/18 Fresno State vs Northern Illinois-23.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Fresno State'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
NIU.1147%3844%3.0726047%1960.0237%18.934%37%041.911.8
FRES.0639%2935%2.4715141%237-0.08.0338%3037%38%-0.2649.41.81
 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
NIU#86 (.16)42% (79)44% (72)3.25 (33)20440% (86)1793.39 (113)#11 (.06)38% (19)41% (52)35% (9)3.08 (12)42.81.21.1
FRES#110 (.11)39% (110)38% (121)2.73 (115)10141% (76)2423.68 (91)#17 (.08)40% (51)43% (74)38% (33)3.63 (47)551.31.5



Overall Stats 2010
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NIU Offense143839.146.7%01224502601966.359%39%44%47%2%.11
FRES Defense13302438.4%-0.261 - - - - - 51%47%37%38%2%.03
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NIU Defense1418.919.636.9%01.8 - - - - - 44%54%34%37%2%.02
FRES Offense132929.739.4%-0.081.819371151237454%44%35%41%3%.06

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
Northern Illinois1419:1521.651%38%4.541.911.800433.8
Fresno State1319:2719.335%65%5.649.41.8100233.3
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
NIU Offense1459%44%41.5260.46.342.063.0760%0%0.78
FRES Defense1351%37% - - - - -.042.6358%0%0.87
 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
NIU Defense1444%34% - - - - -.082.5267%0%0.87
FRES Offense1354%35%38150.6419-.062.4759%0%0.83

Pass Game Stats (2010)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NIU Offense1439%47%14.923.5195.58.313.2238.231.230%43%.382%1.4
FRES Defense1347%38% - - - - - - 8.121.431%34%.342%1.8
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NIU Defense1454%37% - - - - - - 16.111.335%27%.172%1.6
FRES Offense1344%41%17.528237.48.513.5249.191.333%32%.243%1.5

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

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Northern Illinois:    Fresno State:




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

Average Talent
Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Northern Illinois Scoring
Offense: 38 PPG
Offense on Road: 39.1
Defense: 18.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 19.6

Northern Illinois's 2010 Record
Record: 11 - 3
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 14
Record on Road: 6 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Northern Illinois 33
Fresno State 28

Total Points: 61

Based on Last 4 Games
Northern Illinois 33
Fresno State 33

Total Points: 66

Based on Entire Season
Northern Illinois 33
Fresno State 24

Total Points: 57
Fresno State Scoring
Offense: 29 PPG
Offense at Home: 29.7
Defense: 30 PPG
Defense at Home: 24

Fresno State's 2010 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202412/23Fresno State20Northern Illinois28Northern Illinois -2Northern Illinois41.0Over
201012/18Fresno State17Northern Illinois40
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Fresno State001 Overs
Northern Illinois210 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams0 - 20 - 10 - 00 - 1
Road Teams2 - 01 - 01 - 00 - 0

Northern Illinois Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2010Humanitarian Bowl Northern Illinois vs Fresno State  W 40 - 17
2009International Bowl Northern Illinois vs South Florida  L 3 - 27
2008N/A Northern Illinois vs Louisiana Tech  L 10 - 17
2006N/A Northern Illinois vs TCU  L 7 - 37
2004N/A Northern Illinois vs Troy  W 34 - 21
Fresno State Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2010Humanitarian Bowl Fresno State vs Northern Illinois  L 17 - 40
2009N/A Fresno State vs Wyoming  L 28 - 35
2008N/A Fresno State vs Colorado State  L 35 - 40
2007N/A Fresno State vs Georgia Tech  W 40 - 28
2005N/A Fresno State vs Tulsa  L 24 - 31
2004N/A Fresno State vs Virginia  W 37 - 34
  
(#) NIU at (#) FRES
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatNIUFRES
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Northern Illinois on Offense
CategoryCat
NIU OffFRES Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Northern Illinois Run Game
CategoryCat
NIU OffFRES Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Northern Illinois Pass Game
CategoryCat
NIU OffFRES Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Fresno State on Offense
CategoryCatFRES OffNIU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Fresno State Run Game
CategoryCat
FRES OffNIU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Fresno State Pass Game
CategoryCatFRES OffNIU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
FRES 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'10 Profile: Remains Poor G5

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Albertsons Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 42° - Wind: 11 mph
Rematch from Week 1
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Northern Illinois won at Fresno State this year (40-17)

Previous Matchups
Northern Illinois beat Fresno State last year (28-20)

  
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