Utah at Colorado State - 2014 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, December 20th 2014 (3:30 PM EST)
Utah -3 (57.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Utah 45 - Colorado State: 10  (ROYAL PURPLE LAS VEGAS BOWL)

 
Utes (9 - 4) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 41 - 19 (38 - 17 on Road)
'14 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Rams (10 - 3) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 19 - 31 (20 - 27 @ Home)
'14 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Utah's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/28 Utah vs Idaho State-41.0
Sat 9/6 Utah vs Fresno State-7.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/20 Utah at Michigan+6.5
Sat 9/27 Utah vs Washington State-10.0
Sat 10/4 Utah at UCLA+12.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/16 Utah at Oregon State+1.5
Sat 10/25 Utah vs USC+1.051.5W 24 - 21UY
Sat 11/1 Utah at Arizona State+2.5
Sat 11/8 Utah vs Oregon+9.5
Sat 11/15 Utah at Stanford+7.5
Sat 11/22 Utah vs Arizona-3.5
Sat 11/29 Utah at Colorado-10.0
Sat 12/20 Utah vs Colorado State-3.057.0W 45 - 10UY

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 Utah's Schedule
Colorado State's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 8/29 Colorado State vs Colorado+3.0
Sat 9/6 Colorado State at Boise State+8.0
Sat 9/13 Colorado State vs UC Davis-27.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/27 Colorado State at Boston College+3.0
Sat 10/4 Colorado State vs Tulsa-14.5
Sat 10/11 Colorado State at Nevada-2.565.5W 31 - 24UY
Sat 10/18 Colorado State vs Utah State-5.5
Sat 10/25 Colorado State vs Wyoming-21.5
Sat 11/1 Colorado State at San José State-8.5
Sat 11/8 Colorado State vs Hawai'i-17.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/22 Colorado State vs New Mexico-21.0
Fri 11/28 Colorado State at Air Force-5.0
Sat 12/20 Colorado State vs Utah+3.057.0L 10 - 45UN

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 Colorado State'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
UTAH.0638%41.335%2.616038%236-0.09.0838%18.936%37%-0.0845.22.11.3
CSU.1444%18.542%3.0620444%266-0.21.0238%30.833%40%-0.0748.31.41.6
 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
UTAH0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
CSU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2013
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UTAH Offense1241.338.238.2%-0.092.1203971602364.152%46%35%38%5%.06
CSU Defense1430.827.137.9%-0.071.6 - - - - - 50%48%33%40%2%.02
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UTAH Defense1218.917.238.1%-0.081.3 - - - - - 46%52%36%37%1%.08
CSU Offense1418.519.944.3%-0.211.423471204266550%47%42%44%2%.14

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
Utah1230:0219.634%61%4.745.22.11.300129.1
Colorado State1430:4422.943%60%5.448.31.41.600128.1
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
UTAH Offense1252%35%39.4160.34.119.012.655%0%0.89
CSU Defense1450%33% - - - - -.092.6861%0%0.8
 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
UTAH Defense1246%36% - - - - -.042.6363%0%0.78
CSU Offense1450%42%40.8204.4537.133.0673%0%0.95

Pass Game Stats (2014)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UTAH Offense1246%38%17.332.6236.37.313.62221.121.237%33%.215%1.3
CSU Defense1448%40% - - - - - - 10.151.332%28%.152%1.7
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UTAH Defense1252%37% - - - - - - 3.21.534%31%.261%1.6
CSU Offense1447%44%21.334.3266.47.812.52411.161.131%34%.252%1.4

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

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Utah:    Colorado State: 0

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Utah:    Colorado State:




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

Average Talent
Average Pac-12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Utah Scoring
Offense: 41.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 38.2
Defense: 18.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 17.2

Utah's 2014 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record on Road: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Utah 34
Colorado State 19


Projected Total Points: 53
Colorado State Scoring
Offense: 18.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 19.9
Defense: 30.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 27.1

Colorado State's 2014 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 5 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201412/20Colorado State10Utah45Utah -3Utah57.0Under
201010/23Utah59Colorado State6
200910/10Colorado State17Utah24
200810/18Utah49Colorado State16
200710/27Colorado State3Utah27
200611/11Utah35Colorado State22
200510/08Colorado State21Utah17
200411/06Utah63Colorado State31
200309/27Colorado State21Utah28
200210/19Utah20Colorado State28
200110/27Colorado State19Utah17
200010/20Utah17Colorado State24
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Colorado State400 Overs
Utah811 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams6 - 60 - 10 - 00 - 1
Road Teams6 - 61 - 01 - 00 - 0

Utah Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2014Vegas Bowl Utah vs Colorado State-3.057.0W 45 - 10
2011Sun Bowl Utah vs Georgia Tech  W 30 - 27
2010Maaco Bowl Utah vs Boise State  L 3 - 26
2009N/A Utah vs California  W 37 - 27
2008Sugar Bowl Utah vs Alabama  W 31 - 17
Colorado State Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2014Vegas Bowl Colorado State vs Utah+3.057.0L 10 - 45
2013Mexico Bowl Colorado State vs Washington State+4.064.0W 48 - 45
2008N/A Colorado State vs Fresno State  W 40 - 35
  
(#) UTAH at (#) CSU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUTAHCSU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Utah on Offense
CategoryCat
UTAH OffCSU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Utah Run Game
CategoryCat
UTAH OffCSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Utah Pass Game
CategoryCat
UTAH OffCSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Colorado State on Offense
CategoryCatCSU OffUTAH Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Colorado State Run Game
CategoryCat
CSU OffUTAH Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Colorado State Pass Game
CategoryCatCSU OffUTAH Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
CSU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'14 Profile: Remains Poor G5

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Sam Boyd Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 1
Utah 3.0 (57.0)
Utah won at Colorado State this year (45-10)

No Matchups Past 4 Years
  
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