Florida International at Massachusetts - 2015 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 3rd 2015 (3:00 PM EDT)
UMass -2.5 (56.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Massachusetts 24 - Florida International: 14

 
Golden Panthers (5 - 7) (4 - 7 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 26 - 30 (17 - 32 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Wind: 15 MPH
FIU 2nd straight Road Game
UMASS is playing their 4th straight game
FIU is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: FIU: 27 - UMASS: 24 (51)
UMASS Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
FIU Travel: 1232 miles
Minutemen (3 - 9) (4 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 22 - 31 (20 - 24 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Florida International's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 9/3 Florida International at UCF+17.044.0W 15 - 14UY
Sat 9/12 Florida International at Indiana+7.556.0L 22 - 36ON
Sat 9/19 Florida International vs North Carolina Central-25.0
Sat 9/26 Florida International at Louisiana Tech+14.056.5L 17 - 27UY
Sat 10/3 Florida International at Massachusetts+2.556.0L 14 - 24UN
Sat 10/10 Florida International vs UTEP-13.046.5W 52 - 12OY
Sat 10/17 Florida International at Middle Tennessee+7.052.5L 34 - 42ON
Sat 10/24 Florida International vs Old Dominion-14.553.0W 41 - 12UY
Sat 10/31 Florida International at Florida Atlantic-1.051.0L 17 - 31UN
Sat 11/7 Florida International vs Charlotte-19.052.0W 48 - 31ON
Sat 11/14 Florida International at Marshall+10.052.5L 0 - 52UN
Sat 11/21 Florida International vs Western Kentucky+14.065.5L 7 - 63ON

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Predictions for Florida International's Schedule
Massachusetts's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/12 Massachusetts at Colorado+16.061.5L 14 - 48ON
Sat 9/19 Massachusetts vs Temple+9.055.0L 23 - 25UY
Sat 9/26 Massachusetts at Notre Dame+28.561.5L 27 - 62ON
Sat 10/3 Massachusetts vs Florida International-2.556.0W 24 - 14UY
Sat 10/10 Massachusetts at Bowling Green+13.578.5L 38 - 62ON
Sat 10/17 Massachusetts vs Kent State-5.055.5L 10 - 15UN
Sat 10/24 Massachusetts vs Toledo+9.561.0L 35 - 51ON
Sat 10/31 Massachusetts at Ball State+4.067.5L 10 - 20UN
Sat 11/7 Massachusetts vs Akron-1.554.0L 13 - 17UN
Sat 11/14 Massachusetts at Eastern Michigan-7.568.5W 28 - 17UY
Sat 11/21 Massachusetts vs Miami (OH)-9.054.5L 13 - 20UN
Fri 11/27 Massachusetts at Buffalo+6.055.0W 31 - 26OY

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Predictions for Massachusetts'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
FIU.1342%25.540%2.7111042%2383.79.1949%29.850%46%3.2349.51.31.5
UMASS.0940%22.244%2.8614236%2583.28.1846%31.443%48%3.8763.91.61.5
 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
FIU#101 (.13)39% (111)37% (125)2.48 (130)12242% (64)2294.44 (21)#37 (.12)41% (62)44% (81)37% (30)3.49 (39)47.41.61.3
UMASS#69 (.19)41% (94)43% (78)3.1 (50)16438% (110)1823.73 (89)#114 (.26)46% (116)51% (128)40% (71)4.66 (129)63.20.80.8



Overall Stats 2015
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
FIU Offense1225.51742.1%3.791.3193481102383.440%58%40%42%1%.13
UMASS Defense1231.423.746.2%3.871.5 - - - - - 53%45%43%48%2%.18
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
FIU Defense1229.832.348.6%3.231.5 - - - - - 52%47%50%46%2%.19
UMASS Offense1222.219.739.8%3.281.6214001422584.441%57%44%36%2%.09

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
Florida International1229:4718.942%43%5.849.51.31.500328.2
Massachusetts1226:5921.334%38%7.463.91.61.500128.4
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
FIU Offense1240%40%32.1109.93.415.12.7162%0%0.95
UMASS Defense1253%43% - - - - .063.0365%0%0.88
 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
FIU Defense1252%50% - - - - .172.8571%0%0.96
UMASS Offense1241%44%32.7142.34.415.152.8672%0%0.99

Pass Game Stats (2015)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
FIU Offense1258%42%22.836.7237.86.510.4228.161.431%31%.21%1.8
UMASS Defense1245%48% - - - - - - 13.341.530%38%.42%1.7
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
FIU Defense1247%46% - - - - - - 9.221.330%36%.262%1.8
UMASS Offense1257%36%23.441.3257.56.2111813.081.535%30%.182%1.7

Florida International's Power Ratings
Florida International's Power Rating: NR
Florida International's Offense Rating: NR
Florida International's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating:  #104
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Florida International's 2015 Expected Record: -
Florida International's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Florida International's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Florida International's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Florida International:    Massachusetts: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Florida International:    Massachusetts:




Massachusetts's Power Ratings
Massachusetts's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Massachusetts's Offense Rating: NR
Massachusetts's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating:  #116
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Massachusetts's 2015 Expected Record: -
Massachusetts's 2015 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: 482


Florida International Scoring
Offense: 25.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 17
Defense: 29.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 32.3

Florida International's 2015 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 4 - 7 - 1
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
Record on Road: 1 - 6
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 5 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 0
Projected Score
Florida International 27
Massachusetts 24

Total Points: 51

Based on Last 4 Games
Florida International 30
Massachusetts 23

Total Points: 53

Based on Entire Season
Massachusetts 26
Florida International 25

Total Points: 51
Massachusetts Scoring
Offense: 22.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 19.7
Defense: 31.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 23.7

Massachusetts's 2015 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
Record at home: 1 - 5
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201910/05Florida International44Massachusetts0Florida International -28Florida International70.5Under
201809/15Florida International63Massachusetts24Florida International -3.5Florida International65.5Over
201712/02Florida International63Massachusetts45UMass -2.5Florida International55.5Over
201609/17Massachusetts21Florida International13Florida International -1Massachusetts48.0Under
201510/03Massachusetts24Florida International14UMass -2.5Massachusetts56.0Under
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Massachusetts222 Overs
Florida International333 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams5 - 05 - 03 - 02 - 0
Road Teams0 - 50 - 50 - 20 - 3

(#) FIU at (#) UMASS
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatFIUUMASS
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #104 #116
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Florida International on Offense
CategoryCat
FIU OffUMASS Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Florida International Run Game
CategoryCat
FIU OffUMASS Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Florida International Pass Game
CategoryCat
FIU OffUMASS Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Massachusetts on Offense
CategoryCatUMASS OffFIU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Massachusetts Run Game
CategoryCat
UMASS OffFIU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Massachusetts Pass Game
CategoryCatUMASS OffFIU 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
'15 Profile: Remains Poor G5

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 53° - Wind: 15 mph
Rematch from Week 5
Massachusetts -2.5 (56.0)
Massachusetts won vs Florida International this year (24-14)

No Matchups Past 4 Years
  
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