Iowa State at West Virginia - 2015 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, November 28th 2015 (12:00 PM EST)
West Virginia -13.5 (57.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
West Virginia 30 - Iowa State: 6  (Big 12)

 
Cyclones (3 - 9) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 25 - 33 (23 - 44 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
ISU 2nd straight Road Game
WVU is playing their 5th straight game
ISU is playing their 9th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)

Projected Score: ISU: 23 - WVU: 36 (59)
WVU Win prob: 84% | Cover: 56%
ISU Travel: 733 miles, 1 hrs behind
Mountaineers (8 - 5) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 34 - 25 (36 - 15 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Iowa State's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Iowa State vs Northern Iowa-8.5
Sat 9/12 Iowa State vs Iowa+4.048.0L 17 - 31UN
Sat 9/19 Iowa State at Toledo+6.558.0L 23 - 30UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/3 Iowa State vs Kansas-14.559.5W 38 - 13UY
Sat 10/10 Iowa State at Texas Tech+11.572.0L 31 - 66ON
Sat 10/17 Iowa State vs TCU+18.068.0L 21 - 45UN
Sat 10/24 Iowa State at Baylor+37.074.5L 27 - 45UY
Sat 10/31 Iowa State vs Texas+9.550.0W 24 - 0UY
Sat 11/7 Iowa State at Oklahoma+26.057.0L 16 - 52ON
Sat 11/14 Iowa State vs Oklahoma State+13.556.5L 31 - 35OY
Sat 11/21 Iowa State at Kansas State+7.050.5L 35 - 38OY
Sat 11/28 Iowa State at West Virginia+13.557.5L 6 - 30UN

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Predictions for Iowa State's Schedule
West Virginia's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 West Virginia vs Georgia Southern-38.055.0W 44 - 0UY
Sat 9/12 West Virginia vs Liberty-40.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/26 West Virginia vs Maryland-16.557.5W 45 - 6UY
Sat 10/3 West Virginia at Oklahoma+7.561.0L 24 - 44ON
Sat 10/10 West Virginia vs Oklahoma State-6.063.5L 26 - 33UN
Sat 10/17 West Virginia at Baylor+18.075.5L 38 - 62ON
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/29 West Virginia at TCU+14.572.5L 10 - 40UN
Sat 11/7 West Virginia vs Texas Tech-7.080.0W 31 - 26UN
Sat 11/14 West Virginia vs Texas-7.052.5W 38 - 20OY
Sat 11/21 West Virginia at Kansas-28.056.0W 49 - 0UY
Sat 11/28 West Virginia vs Iowa State-13.557.5W 30 - 6UY
Sat 12/5 West Virginia at Kansas State-5.554.0L 23 - 24UN
Sat 1/2 West Virginia vs Arizona State+1.5

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Predictions for West Virginia's Schedule
Important Stats (2015)
 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
ISU.1243%2547%3.118238%2263.32.2147%32.746%46%3.5240.821.1
WVU.2146%3447%3.3222842%2513.43.0836%24.635%34%2.9701.72.4
 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
ISU#62 (.2)40% (99)40% (106)2.83 (102)15041% (77)2364.23 (37)#79 (.18)43% (81)46% (101)38% (41)3.44 (29)25.91.11.5
WVU#63 (.2)43% (69)44% (75)3.05 (64)19641% (73)2104.6 (16)#124 (.3)45% (103)41% (46)49% (128)4.74 (131)33.91.51.1



Overall Stats 2015
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ISU Offense12252343.3%3.322214081822264.450%48%47%38%2%.12
WVU Defense1324.615.436%2.92.4 - - - - - 49%48%35%34%3%.08
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ISU Defense1232.743.547.1%3.521.1 - - - - - 50%48%46%46%1%.21
WVU Offense133436.446.4%3.431.7254802282514.854%43%47%42%2%.21

Additional Stats 2015
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Iowa State1231:3221.440%45%4.940.821.100129.1
West Virginia1329:3124.939%47%6.7701.72.400229.7
Run Game Stats (2015)
 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
ISU Offense1250%47%41.51824.418.093.162%0%0.87
WVU Defense1349%35% - - - - .042.963%0%0.92
 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
ISU Defense1250%46% - - - - .082.8762%0%0.82
WVU Offense1354%47%47.8228.24.825.213.3266%0%0.94

Pass Game Stats (2015)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ISU Offense1248%38%19.834.3226.36.611.51812.161.630%28%.282%2.2
WVU Defense1348%34% - - - - - - 23.151.838%28%.173%1.8
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ISU Defense1248%46% - - - - - - 5.351.531%34%.371%1.9
WVU Offense1343%42%17.833251.57.614.12615.251.630%37%.362%1.6

Iowa State's Power Ratings
Iowa State's Power Rating: NR
Iowa State's Offense Rating: NR
Iowa State's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating:  #62
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Iowa State's 2015 Expected Record: -
Iowa State's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Iowa State's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Iowa State's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Iowa State:    West Virginia: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Iowa State:    West Virginia:




West Virginia's Power Ratings
West Virginia's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
West Virginia's Offense Rating: NR
West Virginia's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating:  #41
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
West Virginia's 2015 Expected Record: -
West Virginia's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
West Virginia's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
West Virginia's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Iowa State Scoring
Offense: 25 PPG
Offense on Road: 23
Defense: 32.7 PPG
Defense on Road: 43.5

Iowa State's 2015 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 8
Record on Road: 0 - 6
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 6 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 0
Projected Score
West Virginia 36
Iowa State 23


Total Points: 59

Based on Last 4 Games
West Virginia 36
Iowa State 24

Total Points: 60

Based on Entire Season
West Virginia 37
Iowa State 22

Total Points: 59
West Virginia Scoring
Offense: 34 PPG
Offense at Home: 36.4
Defense: 24.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 15.4

West Virginia's 2015 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 3 - 10
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202410/12West Virginia16Iowa State28Iowa State -3Iowa State54.0Under
202211/05Iowa State31West Virginia14Iowa State -6.5Iowa State49.5Under
202110/30West Virginia38Iowa State31Iowa State -7.5West Virginia49.0Over
202012/05Iowa State42West Virginia6Iowa State -5.5Iowa State47.5Over
201910/12West Virginia14Iowa State38Iowa State -9Iowa State55.0Under
201810/13Iowa State30West Virginia14West Virginia -4Iowa State54.5Under
201711/04West Virginia20Iowa State16West Virginia -3.5West Virginia59.5Under
201611/26Iowa State19West Virginia49West Virginia -9West Virginia60.5Over
201511/28West Virginia30Iowa State6West Virginia -13.5West Virginia57.5Under
201411/29Iowa State24West Virginia37West Virginia -13NA0
201311/30West Virginia44Iowa State52West Virginia -7.5Iowa State0
201211/23Iowa State24West Virginia31
TeamWinsCoversO/U
West Virginia643 Overs
Iowa State666 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams6 - 66 - 44 - 12 - 3
Road Teams6 - 64 - 63 - 21 - 4

(#) ISU at (#) WVU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatISUWVU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #62 #41
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Iowa State on Offense
CategoryCat
ISU OffWVU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Iowa State Run Game
CategoryCat
ISU OffWVU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Iowa State Pass Game
CategoryCat
ISU OffWVU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
West Virginia on Offense
CategoryCatWVU OffISU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
West Virginia Run Game
CategoryCat
WVU OffISU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
West Virginia Pass Game
CategoryCatWVU OffISU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
WVU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'15 Profile: Remains Poor G5

ISU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'15 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Field at Milan Puskar Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 58° - Wind: 8 mph
Rain: 0.012
Rematch from Week 13
West Virginia -13.5 (57.5)
West Virginia won vs Iowa State this year (30-6)

Previous Matchups
Iowa State beat West Virginia last year (28-16)
Iowa State beat West Virginia in 2022 (31-14)

  
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