Michigan State at Maryland - 2014 Matchup Preview
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Michigan State Spartans at Maryland Terrapins

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Saturday, November 15th 2014 (8:00 PM EST)
Michigan State -10.5 (0)  Open: 0.0
Michigan State 37 - Maryland: 15  (Big Ten)

 
Spartans (11 - 2) (9 - 4 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 25 - 30 (22 - 33 on Road)
'14 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
MD coming off BYE
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: MSU: 25 - MD: 28 (53)
MSU Win prob: 76% | Cover: 44%
MSU Travel: 471 miles
Terrapins (7 - 6) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 24 - 27 (26 - 27 @ Home)
'14 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Michigan State's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 8/29 Michigan State vs Jacksonville State-27.5
Sat 9/6 Michigan State at Oregon+11.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/20 Michigan State vs Eastern Michigan-45.0
Sat 9/27 Michigan State vs Wyoming-32.0
Sat 10/4 Michigan State vs Nebraska-8.0
Sat 10/11 Michigan State at Purdue-21.5
Sat 10/18 Michigan State at Indiana-14.0
Sat 10/25 Michigan State vs Michigan-15.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/8 Michigan State vs Ohio State-2.0
Sat 11/15 Michigan State at Maryland-10.5
Sat 11/22 Michigan State vs Rutgers-22.0
Sat 11/29 Michigan State at Penn State-11.5
Thu 1/1 Michigan State vs Baylor+3.068.0W 42 - 41OY

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
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Predictions for Michigan State's Schedule
Maryland's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Maryland vs James Madison-21.5
Sat 9/6 Maryland at South Florida-10.0
Sat 9/13 Maryland vs West Virginia-4.5
Sat 9/20 Maryland at Syracuse+1.5
Sat 9/27 Maryland at Indiana+3.0
Sat 10/4 Maryland vs Ohio State+8.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/18 Maryland vs Iowa-2.5
Sat 10/25 Maryland at Wisconsin+10.0
Sat 11/1 Maryland at Penn State+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/15 Maryland vs Michigan State+10.5
Sat 11/22 Maryland at Michigan+3.0
Sat 11/29 Maryland vs Rutgers-9.0
Tue 12/30 Maryland vs Stanford+14.044.5L 21 - 45ON

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
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Predictions for Maryland'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
MSU.0541%24.642%2.8917438%212-0.15-.0531%29.927%33%-0.2450.41.12
MD.0640%23.537%2.5814839%249-0.08.0440%26.535%42%-0.0836.72.21.6
 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
MSU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
MD0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2013
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MSU Offense1424.621.641.3%-0.151.1213861742124.353%45%42%38%2%.05
MD Defense1326.527.339.7%-0.081.6 - - - - - 50%47%35%42%2%.04
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MSU Defense1429.932.831.2%-0.242 - - - - - 47%52%27%33%2%-.05
MD Offense1323.526.339.8%-0.082.2193971482494.149%48%37%39%2%.06

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
Michigan State1434:4820.944%64%5.450.41.1200232.8
Maryland1330:0618.932%33%4.536.72.21.600330.3
Run Game Stats (2014)
 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
MSU Offense1453%42%40.6173.84.323-.032.8972%0%0.67
MD Defense1350%35% - - - - -.052.753%0%0.75
 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
MSU Defense1447%27% - - - - -.142.1449%0%0.82
MD Offense1349%37%36.6148.44.118-.012.5865%0%0.85

Pass Game Stats (2014)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MSU Offense1445%38%17.730.7211.76.912237.141.331%35%.292%1.6
MD Defense1347%42% - - - - - - 11.161.233%37%.312%1.5
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MSU Defense1452%33% - - - - - - 17.041.338%27%.212%1.7
MD Offense1348%39%17.731.9248.57.814.11810.151.435%32%.252%1.6

Michigan State's Power Ratings
Michigan State's Power Rating: NR
Michigan State's Offense Rating: NR
Michigan State's Defense Rating: NR
2014 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Michigan State's 2014 Expected Record: -
Michigan State's 2014 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Michigan State's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Michigan State's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Michigan State:    Maryland: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Michigan State:    Maryland:




Maryland's Power Ratings
Maryland's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Maryland's Offense Rating: NR
Maryland's Defense Rating: NR
2014 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Maryland's 2014 Expected Record: -
Maryland's 2014 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Maryland's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Maryland's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Michigan State Scoring
Offense: 24.6 PPG
Offense on Road: 21.6
Defense: 29.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 32.8

Michigan State's 2014 Record
Record: 11 - 2
Record vs Spread: 9 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 1 - 12
Record on Road: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 8 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Maryland 28
Michigan State 25

Projected Total Points: 53
Maryland Scoring
Offense: 23.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 26.3
Defense: 26.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 27.3

Maryland's 2014 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 1 - 12
Record at home: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/29Michigan State38Maryland28Michigan State -4.0Michigan State49.5Over
202409/07Maryland24Michigan State27Maryland -7.5Michigan State44.5Over
202309/23Michigan State9Maryland31Maryland -7Maryland52.5Under
202210/01Maryland27Michigan State13Maryland -7.5Maryland58.5Under
202111/13Michigan State40Maryland21Michigan State -11.5Michigan State60.0Over
201911/30Michigan State19Maryland16Michigan State -21.5Maryland47.5Under
201811/03Maryland3Michigan State24Michigan State -3Michigan State43.0Under
201711/18Michigan State17Maryland7Michigan State -14Maryland44.5Under
201610/22Maryland28Michigan State17Michigan State -2.5Maryland49.0Under
201511/14Michigan State24Maryland7Michigan State -16Michigan State54.0Under
201411/15Maryland15Michigan State37Michigan State -10.5Michigan State0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Maryland353 Overs
Michigan State867 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams7 - 45 - 64 - 31 - 3
Road Teams4 - 76 - 53 - 13 - 4

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

MSU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'14 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Maryland Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 12
Michigan State 10.5 (0)
Michigan State won at Maryland this year (37-15)

Previous Matchups
Michigan State beat Maryland last year (38-28)
Michigan State beat Maryland in 2024 (27-24)
Maryland beat Michigan State in 2023 (31-9)

  
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