Vanderbilt at Massachusetts - 2013 Matchup Preview
Vanderbilt logo (#20)Vanderbilt Commodores at Massachusetts MinutemenMassachusetts logo
Saturday, September 21st 2013 (12:00 PM EDT)
Vanderbilt -36 (0)  Open: 0.0
Vanderbilt 24 - Massachusetts: 7

 
Commodores (9 - 4) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 25 (24 - 25 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Wind: 12.7 MPH
VAN 2nd straight Road Game
UMASS is playing their 4th straight game
VAN is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)

Projected Score: VAN: 32 - UMASS: 21 (53)
VAN Win prob: 97% | Cover: 58%
VAN Travel: 927 miles, 1 hrs behind
Minutemen (1 - 11) (5 - 6 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 12 - 33 (17 - 28 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Vanderbilt's 2013 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/29 Vanderbilt vs Ole Miss-1.5
Sat 9/7 Vanderbilt vs Austin Peay-46.5
Sat 9/14 Vanderbilt at South Carolina+12.5
Sat 9/21 Vanderbilt at Massachusetts-36.0
Sat 9/28 Vanderbilt vs UAB-22.0
Sat 10/5 Vanderbilt vs Missouri-2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/19 Vanderbilt vs Georgia+9.5
Sat 10/26 Vanderbilt at Texas A&M+18.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/9 Vanderbilt at Florida+10.0
Sat 11/16 Vanderbilt vs Kentucky-13.5
Sat 11/23 Vanderbilt at Tennessee+2.5
Sat 11/30 Vanderbilt vs Wake Forest-14.0
Sat 1/4 Vanderbilt vs Houston-1.553.0W 41 - 24OY

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Vanderbilt's Schedule
Massachusetts's 2013 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 Massachusetts at Wisconsin+45.0
Sat 9/7 Massachusetts vs Maine+3.0
Sat 9/14 Massachusetts at Kansas State+37.0
Sat 9/21 Massachusetts vs Vanderbilt+36.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/5 Massachusetts at Bowling Green+23.0
Sat 10/12 Massachusetts vs Miami (OH)-2.5
Sat 10/19 Massachusetts at Buffalo+20.5
Sat 10/26 Massachusetts vs Western Michigan-2.0
Sat 11/2 Massachusetts vs Northern Illinois+24.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/16 Massachusetts vs Akron+7.0
Sat 11/23 Massachusetts at Central Michigan+8.5
Fri 11/29 Massachusetts at Ohio+14.0

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Massachusetts'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
VAN.0944%30.141%2.7813946%228-0.24.0543%24.645%40%039.81.82.3
UMASS-.0337%11.736%2.5212536%156-0.23.0946%3344%46%038.32.21.6
 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
VAN#76 (.17)42% (75)42% (93)2.8 (105)12943% (53)1664.25 (34)#111 (.25)47% (121)46% (96)48% (125)4.22 (109)48.30.51.1
UMASS#69 (.19)41% (94)43% (78)3.1 (50)16438% (110)1823.73 (89)#114 (.26)46% (116)51% (128)40% (71)4.66 (129)63.20.80.8



Overall Stats 2013
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
VAN Offense1330.124.244.2%-0.241.8193671392283.654%44%41%46%3%.09
UMASS Defense123328.445.6%01.6 - - - - - 56%42%44%46%2%.09
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
VAN Defense1324.62543.3%02.3 - - - - - 46%52%45%40%2%.05
UMASS Offense1211.717.237%-0.232.2152821251563.454%44%36%36%3%-.03

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
Vanderbilt1331:5618.833%79%4.839.81.82.300031.8
Massachusetts1229:4415.236%41%538.32.21.600127.1
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
VAN Offense1354%41%38.81393.634.012.7866%0%0.74
UMASS Defense1256%44% - - - - .053.0962%0%0.78
 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
VAN Defense1346%45% - - - - .072.9969%0%0.81
UMASS Offense1254%36%37.3125.23.45-.092.5267%0%0.67

Pass Game Stats (2013)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
VAN Offense1344%46%18.728.9227.57.912.21516.211.131%34%.283%1.5
UMASS Defense1242%46% - - - - - - 8.161.230%34%.222%1.5
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
VAN Defense1352%40% - - - - - - 18.06132%35%.152%1.2
UMASS Offense1244%36%14.828.3156.45.510.6918.041.232%29%.063%1.1

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

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Vanderbilt:    Massachusetts: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Vanderbilt:    Massachusetts:




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

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Vanderbilt Scoring
Offense: 30.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 24.2
Defense: 24.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 25

Vanderbilt's 2013 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 1 - 12
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Vanderbilt 32
Massachusetts 21


Total Points: 53

Based on Last 4 Games
Vanderbilt 35
Massachusetts 23

Total Points: 58

Based on Entire Season
Vanderbilt 29
Massachusetts 20

Total Points: 49
Massachusetts Scoring
Offense: 11.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 17.2
Defense: 33 PPG
Defense at Home: 28.4

Massachusetts's 2013 Record
Record: 1 - 11
Record vs Spread: 5 - 6 - 1
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record at home: 1 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 5 - 1
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201409/13Vanderbilt34Massachusetts31Vanderbilt -17Massachusetts0
201309/21Massachusetts7Vanderbilt24Vanderbilt -36Massachusetts0
201210/27Vanderbilt49Massachusetts7
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Massachusetts020 Overs
Vanderbilt300 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams2 - 11 - 10 - 11 - 0
Road Teams1 - 21 - 10 - 11 - 0

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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Gillette Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 72° - Wind: 13 mph
Rematch from Week 4
Vanderbilt 36.0 (0)
Vanderbilt won at Massachusetts this year (24-7)

No Matchups Past 4 Years
  
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