Western Kentucky at Tennessee - 2013 Matchup Preview
Western Kentucky logo Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at Tennessee Volunteers(#22)Tennessee logo
Saturday, September 7th 2013 (12:21 PM EDT)
Tennessee -12.5 (0)  Open: 0.0
Tennessee 52 - Western Kentucky: 20

 
Hilltoppers (8 - 4) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 25 (30 - 24 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
TENN 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: WKU: 27 - TENN: 31 (58)
TENN Win prob: 81% | Cover: 53%
WKU Travel: 158 miles, 1 hrs behind
Volunteers (5 - 7) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 24 - 29 (31 - 24 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Western Kentucky's 2013 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 Western Kentucky vs Kentucky+3.0
Sat 9/7 Western Kentucky at Tennessee+12.5
Sat 9/14 Western Kentucky at South Alabama-10.0
Sat 9/21 Western Kentucky vs Morgan State-33.0
Sat 9/28 Western Kentucky vs Navy+2.0
Thu 10/3 Western Kentucky at UL Monroe-3.0
BYE WEEK
Tue 10/15 Western Kentucky vs Louisiana-3.5
Sat 10/26 Western Kentucky vs Troy-7.5
Sat 11/2 Western Kentucky at Georgia State-19.0
Sat 11/9 Western Kentucky at Army-6.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/23 Western Kentucky at Texas State-3.5
Sat 11/30 Western Kentucky vs Arkansas State-4.0

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Western Kentucky's Schedule
Tennessee's 2013 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 Tennessee vs Austin Peay-51.0
Sat 9/7 Tennessee vs Western Kentucky-12.5
Sat 9/14 Tennessee at Oregon+21.5
Sat 9/21 Tennessee at Florida+15.5
Sat 9/28 Tennessee vs South Alabama-21.0
Sat 10/5 Tennessee vs Georgia+10.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/19 Tennessee vs South Carolina+7.0
Sat 10/26 Tennessee at Alabama+26.5
Sat 11/2 Tennessee at Missouri+13.0
Sat 11/9 Tennessee vs Auburn+7.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/23 Tennessee vs Vanderbilt-2.5
Sat 11/30 Tennessee at Kentucky-4.0

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Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Tennessee'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
WKU.1749%30.847%3.3219750%262-0.08.0941%24.641%40%046.62.61.8
TENN.0144%23.847%3.1218838%165-0.18.1443%2944%40%-0.0937.922.1
 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
WKU#66 (.19)42% (83)38% (117)2.78 (108)11045% (33)2653.83 (78)#95 (.21)45% (102)48% (113)40% (60)3.66 (54)41.31.71.5
TENN#46 (.23)47% (18)48% (23)3.4 (13)22747% (19)2214.02 (55)#13 (.07)38% (17)36% (9)39% (48)3.03 (10)66.81.21.6



Overall Stats 2013
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WKU Offense1230.829.749.2%-0.082.6244591972625.150%49%47%50%3%.17
TENN Defense12292442.9%-0.092.1 - - - - - 53%46%44%40%3%.14
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WKU Defense1224.624.241.2%01.8 - - - - - 55%44%41%40%3%.09
TENN Offense1223.830.743.9%-0.182193531881654.953%45%47%38%4%.01

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
Western Kentucky1233:262446%50%6.246.62.61.800031.3
Tennessee1228:3818.636%45%4.637.922.100532
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
WKU Offense1250%47%39196.85.131.083.3267%0%0.75
TENN Defense1253%44% - - - - .153.1277%0%0.94
 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
WKU Defense1255%41% - - - - .093.0159%0%0.85
TENN Offense1253%47%38.3188.44.918.053.1279%0%0.68

Pass Game Stats (2013)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WKU Offense1249%50%22.233.9261.77.711.81516.271.129%39%.333%1.5
TENN Defense1246%40% - - - - - - 14.141.234%36%.333%1.5
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WKU Defense1244%40% - - - - - - 14.121.332%35%.313%1.6
TENN Offense1245%38%15.928.7164.95.810.41217-.04132%29%.054%1.3

Western Kentucky's Power Ratings
Western Kentucky's Power Rating: NR
Western Kentucky's Offense Rating: NR
Western Kentucky's Defense Rating: NR
2013 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Western Kentucky's 2013 Expected Record: -
Western Kentucky's 2013 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Western Kentucky's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Western Kentucky's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Western Kentucky:    Tennessee: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Western Kentucky:    Tennessee:




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

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Western Kentucky Scoring
Offense: 30.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 29.7
Defense: 24.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 24.2

Western Kentucky's 2013 Record
Record: 8 - 4
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Tennessee 31
Western Kentucky 27

Total Points: 58

Based on Last 4 Games
Tennessee 35
Western Kentucky 26

Total Points: 62

Based on Entire Season
Western Kentucky 28
Tennessee 26

Total Points: 54
Tennessee Scoring
Offense: 23.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 30.7
Defense: 29 PPG
Defense at Home: 24

Tennessee's 2013 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record at home: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201309/07Tennessee52Western Kentucky20Tennessee -12.5Tennessee0
200909/05Tennessee63Western Kentucky7
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Tennessee210 Overs
Western Kentucky000 Unders

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

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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Neyland Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 79° - Wind: 9 mph
Rematch from Week 2
Tennessee -12.5 (0)
Tennessee won vs Western Kentucky this year (52-20)

No Matchups Past 4 Years
  
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