Buffalo at Ohio State - 2013 Matchup Preview
Buffalo logo Buffalo Bulls at Ohio State Buckeyes(#1)Ohio State logo
Saturday, August 31st 2013 (12:00 PM EDT)
Ohio State -33.5 (0)  Open: 0.0
Ohio State 40 - Buffalo: 20

 
Bulls (8 - 5) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 24 (32 - 32 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Buckeyes (12 - 2) (6 - 7 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 46 - 23 (47 - 15 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Buffalo's 2013 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 Buffalo at Ohio State+33.5
Sat 9/7 Buffalo at Baylor+21.5
Sat 9/14 Buffalo vs Stony Brook-6.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/28 Buffalo vs UConn+2.5
Sat 10/5 Buffalo vs Eastern Michigan-13.0
Sat 10/12 Buffalo at Western Michigan-11.0
Sat 10/19 Buffalo vs Massachusetts-20.5
Sat 10/26 Buffalo at Kent State-2.0
BYE WEEK
Tue 11/5 Buffalo vs Ohio-2.5
Tue 11/12 Buffalo at Toledo+3.5
Tue 11/19 Buffalo at Miami (OH)-24.0
Fri 11/29 Buffalo vs Bowling Green+3.552.0L 7 - 24UN
Sat 12/21 Buffalo vs San Diego State-1.049.5L 24 - 49ON

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Predictions for Buffalo's Schedule
Ohio State's 2013 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 Ohio State vs Buffalo-33.5
Sat 9/7 Ohio State vs San Diego State-24.0
Sat 9/14 Ohio State at California-14.5
Sat 9/21 Ohio State vs Florida A&M-57.0
Sat 9/28 Ohio State vs Wisconsin-7.0
Sat 10/5 Ohio State at Northwestern-5.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/19 Ohio State vs Iowa-17.0
Sat 10/26 Ohio State vs Penn State-14.0
Sat 11/2 Ohio State at Purdue-31.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/16 Ohio State at Illinois-32.0
Sat 11/23 Ohio State vs Indiana-31.5
Sat 11/30 Ohio State at Michigan-13.0
Sat 12/7 Ohio State vs Michigan State-6.5
Fri 1/3 Ohio State vs Clemson-2.572.0L 35 - 40ON

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Predictions for Ohio State's Schedule
Important Stats (2013)
 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
BUFF.0742%30.339%2.7616744%2270.0339%24.435%41%-0.0961.41.22.3
OSU.1852%45.554%3.7430947%203-0.13.0944%22.643%44%-0.345.61.41.7
 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
BUFF#77 (.17)40% (104)38% (115)2.7 (117)15342% (70)1764.22 (41)#72 (.17)43% (82)43% (71)43% (97)3.84 (74)39.311.5
OSU#1 (.43)52% (3)48% (19)3.37 (15)13756% (1)2114.6 (15)#2 (-.01)36% (7)39% (26)34% (8)2.05 (1)31.60.81.1



Overall Stats 2013
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BUFF Offense1330.33242.1%01.221395167227451%48%39%44%1%.07
OSU Defense1422.614.743.8%-0.31.7 - - - - - 44%54%43%44%2%.09
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BUFF Defense1324.431.538.7%-0.092.3 - - - - - 53%45%35%41%2%.03
OSU Offense1445.546.952.1%-0.131.4265123092036.860%38%54%47%2%.18

Additional Stats 2013
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Buffalo1331:2621.240%47%5.961.41.22.300430.3
Ohio State1431:1925.847%64%5.245.61.41.700331.7
Run Game Stats (2013)
 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
BUFF Offense1351%39%41.4167.4421-.032.7652%0%0.76
OSU Defense1444%43% - - - - 2.9865%0%0.65
 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
BUFF Defense1353%35% - - - - -.062.7264%0%0.77
OSU Offense1460%54%45.4308.66.845.243.7479%0%0.86

Pass Game Stats (2013)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BUFF Offense1348%44%18.732.8227.36.912.2258.171.231%33%.271%1.6
OSU Defense1454%44% - - - - - - 16.181.131%30%.172%1.3
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BUFF Defense1345%41% - - - - - - 15.171.435%34%.282%1.7
OSU Offense1438%47%1726.3203.37.712389.12125%36%.312%1.4

Buffalo's Power Ratings
Buffalo's Power Rating: NR
Buffalo's Offense Rating: NR
Buffalo's Defense Rating: NR
2013 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Buffalo's 2013 Expected Record: -
Buffalo's 2013 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Buffalo's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Buffalo'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
Buffalo:    Ohio State: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Buffalo:    Ohio State:




Ohio State's Power Ratings
Ohio State's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Ohio State's Offense Rating: NR
Ohio State's Defense Rating: NR
2013 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Ohio State's 2013 Expected Record: -
Ohio State's 2013 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Ohio State's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Ohio State's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Buffalo Scoring
Offense: 30.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 32
Defense: 24.4 PPG
Defense on Road: 31.5

Buffalo's 2013 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 1 - 12
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Ohio State 33
Buffalo 23

Total Points: 56

Based on Last 4 Games
Ohio State 29
Buffalo 21

Total Points: 49

Based on Entire Season
Ohio State 37
Buffalo 25

Total Points: 62
Ohio State Scoring
Offense: 45.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 46.9
Defense: 22.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 14.7

Ohio State's 2013 Record
Record: 12 - 2
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 1
Over/Under Record: 1 - 13
Record at home: 7 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 1
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 1
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 1


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201308/31Ohio State40Buffalo20Ohio State -33.5Buffalo0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Ohio State100 Overs
Buffalo010 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 00 - 10 - 10 - 0
Road Teams0 - 11 - 00 - 01 - 0

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

BUFF 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'13 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Ohio Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 83° - Wind: 8 mph
Rematch from Week 1
Ohio State -33.5 (0)
Ohio State won vs Buffalo this year (40-20)

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