Michigan at Nebraska - 2012 Matchup Preview
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Michigan Wolverines at Nebraska Cornhuskers

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Saturday, October 27th 2012 (8:00 PM EDT)
Nebraska 23 - Michigan: 9  (Big Ten)

 
Wolverines (8 - 5) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 20 (26 - 24 on Road)
'12 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
MICH is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: MICH: 25 - NEB: 28 (53)
MICH Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
MICH Travel: 677 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Cornhuskers (10 - 4) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 29 - 25 (36 - 21 @ Home)
'12 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Michigan's 2012 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 Michigan vs Alabama+2.5
Sat 9/8 Michigan vs Air Force-23.5
Sat 9/15 Michigan vs Massachusetts-23.5
Sat 9/22 Michigan at Notre Dame+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/6 Michigan at Purdue+2.5
Sat 10/13 Michigan vs Illinois-23.5
Sat 10/20 Michigan vs Michigan State-23.5
Sat 10/27 Michigan at Nebraska+2.5
Sat 11/3 Michigan at Minnesota+2.5
Sat 11/10 Michigan vs Northwestern-23.5
Sat 11/17 Michigan vs Iowa-23.5
Sat 11/24 Michigan at Ohio State+2.5
Tue 1/1 Michigan vs South Carolina-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:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for Michigan's Schedule
Nebraska's 2012 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 Nebraska vs Southern Miss-23.5
Sat 9/8 Nebraska at UCLA+2.5
Sat 9/15 Nebraska vs Arkansas State-23.5
Sat 9/22 Nebraska vs Idaho State-23.5
Sat 9/29 Nebraska vs Wisconsin-23.5
Sat 10/6 Nebraska at Ohio State+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/20 Nebraska at Northwestern+2.5
Sat 10/27 Nebraska vs Michigan-23.5
Sat 11/3 Nebraska at Michigan State+2.5
Sat 11/10 Nebraska vs Penn State-23.5
Sat 11/17 Nebraska vs Minnesota-23.5
Fri 11/23 Nebraska at Iowa+2.5
Sat 12/1 Nebraska vs Wisconsin+2.5
Tue 1/1 Nebraska vs Georgia-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:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for Nebraska's Schedule
Important Stats (2011)
 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
MICH.0743%27.544%2.9120739%188-0.08.0443%20.440%44%-0.3134.81.72
NEB.0641%28.739%2.8421741%1700.0439%24.641%34%-0.152.51.51.4
 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
MICH0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
NEB0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2011
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MICH Offense1327.526.443.2%-0.081.720383207188563%36%44%39%3%.07
NEB Defense1324.620.938.7%-0.11.4 - - - - - 56%43%41%34%2%.04
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MICH Defense1320.424.442.9%-0.312 - - - - - 49%49%40%44%2%.04
NEB Offense1328.736.141.2%01.5203802171704.663%34%39%41%1%.06

Additional Stats 2011
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Michigan1318:0819.548%56%434.81.7200031
Nebraska1318:3120.342%56%6.552.51.51.400132.7
Run Game Stats (2012)
 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
MICH Offense1363%44%41.1207.2528.062.9161%0%0.82
NEB Defense1356%41% - - - - .013.0768%0%0.72
 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
MICH Defense1349%40% - - - - -.012.8853%0%0.82
NEB Offense1363%39%47217.24.631-.052.8461%0%0.72

Pass Game Stats (2012)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MICH Offense1336%39%11.220.8187.7916.72216.121.430%36%.373%1.6
NEB Defense1343%34% - - - - - - 10.081.533%27%.212%1.8
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MICH Defense1349%44% - - - - - - 8.11132%34%.352%1.8
NEB Offense1334%41%12.622.5170.37.613.5138.251.432%33%.31%1.6

Michigan's Power Ratings
Michigan's Power Rating: NR
Michigan's Offense Rating: NR
Michigan's Defense Rating: NR
2012 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Michigan's 2012 Expected Record: -
Michigan's 2012 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Michigan:    Nebraska: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Michigan:    Nebraska:




Nebraska's Power Ratings
Nebraska's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Nebraska's Offense Rating: NR
Nebraska's Defense Rating: NR
2012 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Nebraska's 2012 Expected Record: -
Nebraska's 2012 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Nebraska's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Nebraska's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

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


Michigan Scoring
Offense: 27.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 26.4
Defense: 20.4 PPG
Defense on Road: 24.4

Michigan's 2012 Record
Record: 8 - 5
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
Nebraska 28
Michigan 25

Projected Total Points: 53
Nebraska Scoring
Offense: 28.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 36.1
Defense: 24.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 20.9

Nebraska's 2012 Record
Record: 10 - 4
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 14
Record at home: 7 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202509/20Nebraska27Michigan30Michigan -1.5Michigan47.5Over
202309/30Nebraska7Michigan45Michigan -17Michigan39.5Over
202211/12Michigan34Nebraska3Michigan -30.5Michigan49.5Under
202110/09Nebraska29Michigan32Michigan -2.5Michigan50.5Over
201809/22Michigan56Nebraska10Michigan -18Michigan52.0Over
201311/09Michigan13Nebraska17Michigan -6.5Nebraska0
201210/27Nebraska23Michigan9
201111/19Michigan45Nebraska17
200512/28Nebraska32Michigan28
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Nebraska314 Overs
Michigan651 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams5 - 42 - 42 - 10 - 3
Road Teams4 - 54 - 23 - 01 - 2

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

MICH 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'12 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Memorial Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 9
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Nebraska won vs Michigan this year (23-9)

Previous Matchups
Michigan beat Nebraska last year (30-27)
Michigan beat Nebraska in 2023 (45-7)

  
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