Nebraska at Minnesota - 2013 Matchup Preview
Nebraska logo Nebraska Cornhuskers at Minnesota Golden GophersMinnesota logo
Saturday, October 26th 2013 (12:00 PM EDT)
Nebraska -8.5 (0)  Open: 0.0
Minnesota 34 - Nebraska: 23  (Big Ten)

 
Cornhuskers (9 - 4) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 32 - 25 (27 - 19 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Wind: 16.1 MPH
NEB coming off BYE
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: NEB: 29 - MINN: 21 (50)
NEB Win prob: 71% | Cover: 46%
NEB Travel: 337 miles
Golden Gophers (8 - 5) (9 - 4 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 26 - 22 (28 - 19 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Nebraska's 2013 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 Nebraska vs Wyoming-21.5
Sat 9/7 Nebraska vs Southern Miss-29.0
Sat 9/14 Nebraska vs UCLA-4.0
Sat 9/21 Nebraska vs South Dakota State-24.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/5 Nebraska vs Illinois-10.5
Sat 10/12 Nebraska at Purdue-14.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/26 Nebraska at Minnesota-8.5
Sat 11/2 Nebraska vs Northwestern-7.0
Sat 11/9 Nebraska at Michigan+6.5
Sat 11/16 Nebraska vs Michigan State+3.5
Sat 11/23 Nebraska at Penn State+2.5
Fri 11/29 Nebraska vs Iowa-3.0
Wed 1/1 Nebraska vs Georgia+9.560.0W 24 - 19UY

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Predictions for Nebraska's Schedule
Minnesota's 2013 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/29 Minnesota vs UNLV-17.0
Sat 9/7 Minnesota at New Mexico State-17.5
Sat 9/14 Minnesota vs Western Illinois-31.0
Sat 9/21 Minnesota vs San José State-5.5
Sat 9/28 Minnesota vs Iowa-3.5
Sat 10/5 Minnesota at Michigan+21.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/19 Minnesota at Northwestern+13.0
Sat 10/26 Minnesota vs Nebraska+8.5
Sat 11/2 Minnesota at Indiana+7.0
Sat 11/9 Minnesota vs Penn State-2.547.5W 24 - 10UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/23 Minnesota vs Wisconsin+14.5
Sat 11/30 Minnesota at Michigan State+14.0
Fri 12/27 Minnesota vs Syracuse-3.547.5L 17 - 21UN

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Minnesota'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
NEB.145%31.946%3.0821641%1970.0343%24.841%43%-0.2551.22.21.4
MINN.141%25.740%2.9519540%148-0.38.0744%22.243%43%-0.1736.11.21.5
 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
NEB#74 (.18)45% (37)48% (22)3.21 (40)12143% (55)2103.38 (114)#44 (.13)40% (50)39% (24)42% (82)3.06 (11)48.91.31.2
MINN#64 (.2)45% (39)44% (65)2.7 (119)10346% (29)2044.38 (27)#16 (.08)39% (35)36% (8)42% (80)3.32 (23)35.60.81.5



Overall Stats 2013
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NEB Offense1331.926.844.5%02.2224122161974.857%41%46%41%3%.1
MINN Defense1322.219.343.9%-0.171.5 - - - - - 51%48%43%43%2%.07
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NEB Defense1324.818.542.8%-0.251.4 - - - - - 56%42%41%43%2%.03
MINN Offense1325.727.941.1%-0.381.2183431951484.366%32%40%40%3%.1

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
Nebraska1329:0922.239%67%5.851.22.21.400528.5
Minnesota1332:5018.342%70%4.436.11.21.500529.8
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
NEB Offense1357%46%44.9215.74.824.073.0870%0%0.71
MINN Defense1351%43% - - - - -.032.7160%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
NEB Defense1356%41% - - - - -.042.8962%0%0.67
MINN Offense1366%40%45.1195.24.323.032.9561%0%0.78

Pass Game Stats (2013)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NEB Offense1341%41%16.829.1196.76.811.72513.151.230%33%.253%1.5
MINN Defense1348%43% - - - - - - 10.191.133%34%.282%1.5
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NEB Defense1342%43% - - - - - - 14.151.230%31%.182%1.5
MINN Offense1332%40%10.520.5148.17.214.1127.261.734%33%.33%1.7

Nebraska's Power Ratings
Nebraska's Power Rating: NR
Nebraska's Offense Rating: NR
Nebraska's Defense Rating: NR
2013 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Nebraska's 2013 Expected Record: -
Nebraska's 2013 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: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Nebraska:    Minnesota: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Nebraska:    Minnesota:




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

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


Nebraska Scoring
Offense: 31.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 26.8
Defense: 24.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 18.5

Nebraska's 2013 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record on Road: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Nebraska 29
Minnesota 21

Total Points: 50

Based on Last 4 Games
Nebraska 34
Minnesota 19

Total Points: 52

Based on Entire Season
Nebraska 25
Minnesota 24

Total Points: 49
Minnesota Scoring
Offense: 25.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 27.9
Defense: 22.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 19.3

Minnesota's 2013 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 9 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 2 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202510/17Minnesota24Nebraska6Nebraska -7Minnesota47.5Under
202308/31Minnesota13Nebraska10Minnesota -7.5Nebraska43.0Under
202211/05Nebraska13Minnesota20Minnesota -14.5Nebraska44.5Under
202110/16Minnesota30Nebraska23Nebraska -4.5Minnesota48.5Over
202012/12Nebraska17Minnesota24Nebraska -8.5Minnesota61.5Under
201910/12Minnesota34Nebraska7Minnesota -7Minnesota47.0Under
201810/20Nebraska53Minnesota28Nebraska -4.5Nebraska54.5Over
201711/11Minnesota54Nebraska21Minnesota -1.5Minnesota47.5Over
201611/12Nebraska24Minnesota17Nebraska -8Minnesota48.5Under
201510/17Minnesota25Nebraska48Nebraska -1.5Nebraska47.0Over
201411/22Nebraska24Minnesota28Nebraska -10Minnesota0
201310/26Minnesota34Nebraska23Nebraska -8.5Minnesota0
201211/17Nebraska38Minnesota14
201110/22Minnesota14Nebraska41
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Minnesota984 Overs
Nebraska546 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams9 - 57 - 53 - 44 - 1
Road Teams5 - 95 - 71 - 44 - 3

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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Huntington Bank Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 42° - Wind: 16 mph
Rematch from Week 9
Nebraska 8.5 (0)
Minnesota won vs Nebraska this year (34-23)

Previous Matchups
Minnesota beat Nebraska in 2023 (13-10)
Minnesota beat Nebraska in 2022 (20-13)

  
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