Eastern Michigan at Northern Illinois - 2013 Matchup Preview
Eastern Michigan logo Eastern Michigan Eagles at Northern Illinois HuskiesNorthern Illinois logo
Saturday, October 26th 2013 (3:30 PM EDT)
Northern Illinois -30.5 (0)  Open: 0.0
Northern Illinois 59 - Eastern Michigan: 20  (Mid-American)

 
Eagles (2 - 10) (2 - 10 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 19 - 45 (15 - 46 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Wind: 19.7 MPH
NIU is playing their 7th straight game
EMU is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: EMU: 21 - NIU: 42 (63)
NIU Win prob: 96% | Cover: 54%
EMU Travel: 264 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Huskies (12 - 2) (8 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 40 - 25 (42 - 24 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Eastern Michigan's 2013 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 Eastern Michigan vs Howard-13.0
Sat 9/7 Eastern Michigan at Penn State+24.0
Sat 9/14 Eastern Michigan at Rutgers+29.0
Sat 9/21 Eastern Michigan vs Ball State+8.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/5 Eastern Michigan at Buffalo+13.0
Sat 10/12 Eastern Michigan at Army+7.5
Sat 10/19 Eastern Michigan vs Ohio+20.0
Sat 10/26 Eastern Michigan at Northern Illinois+30.5
Sat 11/2 Eastern Michigan at Toledo+28.0
Sat 11/9 Eastern Michigan vs Western Michigan+3.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/23 Eastern Michigan vs Bowling Green+24.0
Fri 11/29 Eastern Michigan at Central Michigan+19.0

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Predictions for Eastern Michigan's Schedule
Northern Illinois's 2013 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 Northern Illinois at Iowa+6.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/14 Northern Illinois at Idaho-24.0
Sat 9/21 Northern Illinois vs Eastern Illinois-14.0
Sat 9/28 Northern Illinois at Purdue-2.5
Sat 10/5 Northern Illinois at Kent State-9.5
Sat 10/12 Northern Illinois vs Akron-21.5
Sat 10/19 Northern Illinois at Central Michigan-17.0
Sat 10/26 Northern Illinois vs Eastern Michigan-30.5
Sat 11/2 Northern Illinois at Massachusetts-24.0
BYE WEEK
Wed 11/13 Northern Illinois vs Ball State-6.5
Wed 11/20 Northern Illinois at Toledo-3.0
Tue 11/26 Northern Illinois vs Western Michigan-33.5
Fri 12/6 Northern Illinois vs Bowling Green-3.0
Thu 12/26 Northern Illinois vs Utah State+2.055.5L 14 - 21UN

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Predictions for Northern Illinois'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
EMU.0540%18.841%2.9515837%1780.1850%45.248%50%-0.0742.61.90.9
NIU.1548%39.649%3.5929744%2230.0744%25.142%43%-0.2344.41.22.1
 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
EMU#117 (.09)42% (74)43% (87)2.98 (82)14242% (66)2353.47 (105)#83 (.19)45% (105)45% (84)46% (116)3.49 (38)62.41.41.3
NIU#86 (.16)42% (79)44% (72)3.25 (33)20440% (86)1793.39 (113)#11 (.06)38% (19)41% (52)35% (9)3.08 (12)42.81.21.1



Overall Stats 2013
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
EMU Offense1218.814.640.1%01.9193361581784.352%47%41%37%3%.05
NIU Defense1425.12443.6%-0.232.1 - - - - - 50%48%42%43%2%.07
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
EMU Defense1245.245.949.7%-0.070.9 - - - - - 54%44%48%50%2%.18
NIU Offense1439.64248%01.2265202972236.458%40%49%44%2%.15

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
Eastern Michigan1229:5718.534%57%5.342.61.90.900225.6
Northern Illinois1428:2226.145%67%5.444.41.22.100331.2
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
EMU Offense1252%41%37.11584.3132.9580%0%0.75
NIU Defense1450%42% - - - - .043.1770%0%0.68
 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
EMU Defense1254%48% - - - - .073.2472%0%0.66
NIU Offense1458%49%46.8297.26.439.193.5973%0%0.88

Pass Game Stats (2013)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
EMU Offense1247%37%14.828178.16.4121414.111.229%27%.143%1.3
NIU Defense1448%43% - - - - - - 19.11.131%29%.132%1.3
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
EMU Defense1244%50% - - - - - - 7.361.325%44%.492%1.6
NIU Offense1440%44%18.629.9222.67.511.9298.121.126%36%.312%1.4

Eastern Michigan's Power Ratings
Eastern Michigan's Power Rating: NR
Eastern Michigan's Offense Rating: NR
Eastern Michigan's Defense Rating: NR
2013 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Eastern Michigan's 2013 Expected Record: -
Eastern Michigan's 2013 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Eastern Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Eastern Michigan'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
Eastern Michigan:    Northern Illinois: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Eastern Michigan:    Northern Illinois:




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

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


Eastern Michigan Scoring
Offense: 18.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 14.6
Defense: 45.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 45.9

Eastern Michigan's 2013 Record
Record: 2 - 10
Record vs Spread: 2 - 10 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 0 - 7
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 6 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 9 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 6 - 0
Projected Score
Northern Illinois 42
Eastern Michigan 21

Total Points: 63

Based on Last 4 Games
Northern Illinois 41
Eastern Michigan 21

Total Points: 61

Based on Entire Season
Northern Illinois 43
Eastern Michigan 21

Total Points: 64
Northern Illinois Scoring
Offense: 39.6 PPG
Offense at Home: 42
Defense: 25.1 PPG
Defense at Home: 24

Northern Illinois's 2013 Record
Record: 12 - 2
Record vs Spread: 8 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 14
Record at home: 5 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 7 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202510/11Eastern Michigan16Northern Illinois10Northern Illinois -1.5Eastern Michigan48.5Under
202310/21Northern Illinois20Eastern Michigan13Northern Illinois -11.5Eastern Michigan43.5Under
202210/15Eastern Michigan10Northern Illinois39Eastern Michigan -3.5Northern Illinois64.5Under
202110/02Northern Illinois27Eastern Michigan20Eastern Michigan -0.0Northern Illinois62.5Under
202012/12Eastern Michigan41Northern Illinois33Eastern Michigan -6Eastern Michigan55.5Over
201911/19Northern Illinois17Eastern Michigan45Northern Illinois -3.5Eastern Michigan56.5Over
201809/29Eastern Michigan23Northern Illinois26Eastern Michigan -3.5Northern Illinois50.5Under
201710/26Northern Illinois30Eastern Michigan27Northern Illinois -7.5Eastern Michigan47.0Over
201611/16Eastern Michigan24Northern Illinois31Northern Illinois -4Northern Illinois63.0Under
201510/24Northern Illinois49Eastern Michigan21Northern Illinois -27.5Northern Illinois64.5Over
201410/25Eastern Michigan17Northern Illinois28Northern Illinois -20.5Eastern Michigan0
201310/26Northern Illinois59Eastern Michigan20Northern Illinois -30.5Northern Illinois0
201211/23Eastern Michigan7Northern Illinois49
201111/25Northern Illinois18Eastern Michigan12
201011/26Eastern Michigan3Northern Illinois71
200911/05Northern Illinois50Eastern Michigan6
200809/27Eastern Michigan0Northern Illinois37
200709/15Northern Illinois19Eastern Michigan21
200611/24Eastern Michigan0Northern Illinois27
200510/15Northern Illinois24Eastern Michigan8
200411/20Eastern Michigan16Northern Illinois34
200311/22Northern Illinois38Eastern Michigan24
200111/03Northern Illinois40Eastern Michigan17
200011/10Eastern Michigan39Northern Illinois32
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Northern Illinois1964 Overs
Eastern Michigan566 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams13 - 116 - 64 - 52 - 1
Road Teams11 - 136 - 61 - 25 - 4

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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 52° - Wind: 20 mph
Rematch from Week 9
Northern Illinois -30.5 (0)
Northern Illinois won vs Eastern Michigan this year (59-20)

Previous Matchups
Northern Illinois beat Eastern Michigan in 2023 (20-13)
Northern Illinois beat Eastern Michigan in 2022 (39-10)

  
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