Western Michigan at Purdue - 2011 Matchup Preview
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Western Michigan Broncos vs Purdue Boilermakers

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Tuesday, December 27th 2011 (4:30 PM EST)
Purdue 37 - Western Michigan: 32  (LITTLE CAESARS BOWL)

 
Broncos (7 - 6) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 25 - 17 (18 - 22 on Road)
'11 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Boilermakers (7 - 6) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 19 - 32 (21 - 30 @ Home)
'11 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Western Michigan's 2011 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Western Michigan at Michigan+2.5
Sat 9/10 Western Michigan vs Nicholls-23.5
Sat 9/17 Western Michigan vs Central Michigan-23.5
Sat 9/24 Western Michigan at Illinois+2.5
Sat 10/1 Western Michigan at UConn+2.5
Sat 10/8 Western Michigan vs Bowling Green-23.5
Sat 10/15 Western Michigan at Northern Illinois+2.5
Sat 10/22 Western Michigan at Eastern Michigan+2.5
Sat 10/29 Western Michigan vs Ball State-23.5
BYE WEEK
Tue 11/8 Western Michigan at Toledo+2.5
Wed 11/16 Western Michigan at Miami (OH)+2.5
Fri 11/25 Western Michigan vs Akron-23.5
Tue 12/27 Western Michigan vs Purdue+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
Purdue's 2011 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Purdue vs Middle Tennessee-23.5
Sat 9/10 Purdue at Rice+2.5
Sat 9/17 Purdue vs Southeast Missouri State-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/1 Purdue vs Notre Dame-23.5
Sat 10/8 Purdue vs Minnesota-23.5
Sat 10/15 Purdue at Penn State+2.5
Sat 10/22 Purdue vs Illinois-23.5
Sat 10/29 Purdue at Michigan+2.5
Sat 11/5 Purdue at Wisconsin+2.5
Sat 11/12 Purdue vs Ohio State-23.5
Sat 11/19 Purdue vs Iowa-23.5
Sat 11/26 Purdue at Indiana+2.5
Tue 12/27 Purdue vs Western Michigan-23.5

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 Purdue'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
WMU.0542%24.942%2.7212641%301-0.08.0438%17.436%39%-0.1851.22.32.5
PUR-.0537%18.837%2.6816135%159-0.21.0843%31.841%44%-0.18572.31.8
 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
WMU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
PUR0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2010
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WMU Offense1224.918.342%-0.082.3214121263013.937%61%42%41%3%.05
PUR Defense1231.83043.3%-0.181.8 - - - - - 49%50%41%44%3%.08
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WMU Defense1217.421.738.1%-0.182.5 - - - - - 51%47%36%39%2%.04
PUR Offense1218.820.937%-0.212.3163121611594.453%45%37%35%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
Western Michigan1217:2620.840%57%5.851.22.32.500332.9
Purdue1217:3315.832%55%6.4572.31.800231.2
Run Game Stats (2011)
 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
WMU Offense1237%42%32.1125.93.918.032.7267%0%0.76
PUR Defense1249%41% - - - - -.012.6168%0%0.76
 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
WMU Defense1251%36% - - - - -.052.5549%0%0.83
PUR Offense1253%37%36.8160.84.412-.032.6864%0%0.82

Pass Game Stats (2011)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WMU Offense1261%41%24.839.6300.87.612.13012.071.131%34%.313%1.6
PUR Defense1250%44% - - - - - - 10.181.132%39%.343%1.4
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WMU Defense1247%39% - - - - - - 15.171.433%34%.262%1.4
PUR Offense1245%35%16.429.5159.45.49.71317-.070.934%29%.123%1.4

Western Michigan's Power Ratings
Western Michigan's Power Rating: NR
Western Michigan's Offense Rating: NR
Western Michigan's Defense Rating: NR
2011 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Western Michigan's 2011 Expected Record: -
Western Michigan's 2011 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: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Western Michigan:    Purdue: 0

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Western Michigan:    Purdue:




Purdue's Power Ratings
Purdue's Power Rating: 0 NR
Purdue's Offense Rating: NR
Purdue's Defense Rating: NR
2011 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Purdue's 2011 Expected Record: -
Purdue's 2011 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Purdue's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Purdue's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

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


Western Michigan Scoring
Offense: 24.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 18.3
Defense: 17.4 PPG
Defense on Road: 21.7

Western Michigan's 2011 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record on Road: 2 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Western Michigan 26
Purdue 20

Projected Total Points: 46
Purdue Scoring
Offense: 18.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 20.9
Defense: 31.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 30

Purdue's 2011 Record
Record: 7 - 6
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
201408/30Purdue43Western Michigan34Purdue -7.5Purdue50.0Over
201112/27Purdue37Western Michigan32
200209/14Purdue28Western Michigan24
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Purdue311 Overs
Western Michigan000 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams3 - 01 - 01 - 00 - 0
Road Teams0 - 30 - 10 - 00 - 1

Western Michigan Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2011Caesars Bowl Western Michigan vs Purdue  L 32 - 37
2008N/A Western Michigan vs Rice  L 14 - 38
2006International Bowl Western Michigan vs Cincinnati  L 24 - 27
Purdue Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2011Caesars Bowl Purdue vs Western Michigan  W 37 - 32
2007N/A Purdue vs Central Michigan  W 51 - 48
2006N/A Purdue vs Maryland  L 7 - 24
  
(#) WMU at (#) PUR
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatWMUPUR
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Western Michigan on Offense
CategoryCat
WMU OffPUR Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Western Michigan Run Game
CategoryCat
WMU OffPUR Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Western Michigan Pass Game
CategoryCat
WMU OffPUR Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Purdue on Offense
CategoryCatPUR OffWMU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Purdue Run Game
CategoryCat
PUR OffWMU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Purdue Pass Game
CategoryCatPUR OffWMU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
PUR 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'11 Profile: Remains Poor G5

WMU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'11 Profile: Remains Poor G5

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Rematch from Week 1
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Purdue won vs Western Michigan this year (37-32)

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