Akron at Massachusetts - 2013 Matchup Preview
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Akron Zips at Massachusetts Minutemen

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Saturday, November 16th 2013 (1:00 PM EST)
Akron -7 (0)  Open: 0.0
Akron 14 - Massachusetts: 13  (Mid-American)

 
Zips (5 - 7) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 22 - 27 (17 - 36 on Road)
'13 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
AKR coming off BYE
UMASS coming off BYE
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: AKR: 28 - UMASS: 22 (50)
AKR Win prob: 70% | Cover: 49%
AKR Travel: 534 miles
Minutemen (1 - 11) (5 - 6 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 11 - 39 (13 - 35 @ Home)
'13 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Akron's 2013 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/29 Akron at UCF+28.0
Sat 9/7 Akron vs James Madison-3.0
Sat 9/14 Akron at Michigan+35.5
Sat 9/21 Akron vs Louisiana+6.0
Sat 9/28 Akron at Bowling Green+15.5
Sat 10/5 Akron vs Ohio+6.5
Sat 10/12 Akron at Northern Illinois+21.5
Sat 10/19 Akron at Miami (OH)-6.0
Sat 10/26 Akron vs Ball State+11.5
Sat 11/2 Akron vs Kent State+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/16 Akron at Massachusetts-7.0
BYE WEEK
Fri 11/29 Akron vs Toledo+8.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Akron'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
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for Massachusetts's Schedule
Important Stats (2012)
 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
AKR.0541%22.340%2.6611440%3130.1145%27.445%42%-0.1864.82.31.1
UMASS-.0834%11.135%2.349231%187-0.53.1548%38.645%52%-0.1955.52.31.6
 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
AKR0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
UMASS0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2012
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
AKR Offense1222.31740.7%02.3244271143133.836%63%40%40%2%.05
UMASS Defense1238.634.748.4%-0.191.6 - - - - - 55%44%45%52%2%.15
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
AKR Defense1227.436.344.6%-0.181.1 - - - - - 54%43%45%42%1%.11
UMASS Offense1211.112.833.6%-0.532.317278921872.742%57%35%31%4%-.08

Additional Stats 2012
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Akron1228:0423.940%45%8.364.82.31.100128.6
Massachusetts1229:2117.236%44%6.855.52.31.600127.4
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
AKR Offense1236%40%30.4114.43.89-.022.6666%0%0.78
UMASS Defense1255%45% - - - - .043.4771%0%0.7
 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
AKR Defense1254%45% - - - - .063.1167%0%0.76
UMASS Offense1242%35%34.291.62.78-.122.3454%0%0.81

Pass Game Stats (2013)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
AKR Offense1263%40%30.348.6312.86.410.33018.11.233%30%.212%1.7
UMASS Defense1244%52% - - - - - - 13.291.228%38%.272%1.4
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
AKR Defense1243%42% - - - - - - 5.211.231%36%.331%1.5
UMASS Offense1257%31%19.837186.75.19.5919-.051.242%27%.174%1.4

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

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Akron:    Massachusetts: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Akron:    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: 715.76


Akron Scoring
Offense: 22.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 17
Defense: 27.4 PPG
Defense on Road: 36.3

Akron's 2013 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Akron 28
Massachusetts 22

Projected Total Points: 50
Massachusetts Scoring
Offense: 11.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 12.8
Defense: 38.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 34.7

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
202511/04Akron44Massachusetts10Akron -12.5Akron51.5Over
201909/28Massachusetts37Akron29Akron -7.5Massachusetts60.5Over
201511/07Massachusetts13Akron17UMass -1.5Akron54.0Under
201411/18Akron30Massachusetts6Akron -7Akron0
201311/16Massachusetts13Akron14Akron -7Massachusetts0
201211/10Akron14Massachusetts22
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Massachusetts222 Overs
Akron431 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams3 - 34 - 12 - 12 - 0
Road Teams3 - 31 - 40 - 21 - 2

(#) AKR at (#) UMASS
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatAKRUMASS
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Akron on Offense
CategoryCat
AKR OffUMASS Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Akron Run Game
CategoryCat
AKR OffUMASS Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Akron Pass Game
CategoryCat
AKR OffUMASS Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Massachusetts on Offense
CategoryCatUMASS OffAKR Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Massachusetts Run Game
CategoryCat
UMASS OffAKR Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Massachusetts Pass Game
CategoryCatUMASS OffAKR 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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Gillette Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 12
Akron 7.0 (0)
Akron won at Massachusetts this year (14-13)

Previous Matchups
Akron beat Massachusetts last year (44-10)

  
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