Middle Tennessee at Florida Atlantic - 2015 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, November 14th 2015 (12:00 PM EST)
Middle Tennessee -6 (57.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Middle Tennessee 24 - Florida Atlantic: 17  (Conference USA)

 
Blue Raiders (7 - 6) (8 - 4 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 34 - 27 (24 - 32 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
FAU is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)

Projected Score: MTSU: 27 - FAU: 30 (57)
MTSU Win prob: 66% | Cover: 50%
MTSU Travel: 752 miles, 1 hrs behind
Owls (3 - 9) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 29 (21 - 30 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Middle Tennessee's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Middle Tennessee vs Jackson State-23.5
Sat 9/12 Middle Tennessee at Alabama+34.056.5L 10 - 37UY
Sat 9/19 Middle Tennessee vs Charlotte-19.566.0W 73 - 14OY
Sat 9/26 Middle Tennessee at Illinois+7.062.0L 25 - 27UY
Sat 10/3 Middle Tennessee vs Vanderbilt-4.549.5L 13 - 17UN
Sat 10/10 Middle Tennessee at Western Kentucky+7.569.5L 28 - 58ON
Sat 10/17 Middle Tennessee vs Florida International-7.052.5W 42 - 34OY
Sat 10/24 Middle Tennessee at Louisiana Tech+8.563.0L 16 - 45UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/7 Middle Tennessee vs Marshall-2.056.0W 27 - 24UY
Sat 11/14 Middle Tennessee at Florida Atlantic-6.057.5W 24 - 17UY
Sat 11/21 Middle Tennessee vs North Texas-24.063.0W 41 - 7UY
Sat 11/28 Middle Tennessee at UTSA-11.059.0W 42 - 7UY
Thu 12/24 Middle Tennessee vs Western Michigan+3.0

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Predictions for Middle Tennessee's Schedule
Florida Atlantic's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Florida Atlantic at Tulsa+21.067.5L 44 - 47OY
Fri 9/11 Florida Atlantic vs Miami+16.556.0L 20 - 44ON
Sat 9/19 Florida Atlantic vs Buffalo-2.559.5L 15 - 33UN
Sat 9/26 Florida Atlantic at Charlotte-9.565.5W 17 - 7UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/10 Florida Atlantic vs Rice-1.556.5L 26 - 27UN
Sat 10/17 Florida Atlantic vs Marshall+6.546.5L 17 - 33ON
Sat 10/24 Florida Atlantic at UTEP-5.053.0L 17 - 27UN
Sat 10/31 Florida Atlantic vs Florida International+1.051.0W 31 - 17UY
Sat 11/7 Florida Atlantic at Western Kentucky+22.067.0L 19 - 35UY
Sat 11/14 Florida Atlantic vs Middle Tennessee+6.057.5L 17 - 24UN
Sat 11/21 Florida Atlantic at Florida+31.045.0L 14 - 20UY
Sat 11/28 Florida Atlantic at Old Dominion-5.553.5W 33 - 31ON

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Predictions for Florida Atlantic'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
MTSU.245%3445%2.7414644%3123.87.0943%26.645%40%2.7142.32.21.9
FAU.0441%22.541%2.9116339%2132.58.1343%28.845%39%3.0756.92.11.9
 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
MTSU#107 (.13)39% (105)38% (114)2.82 (104)9140% (83)2613 (128)#129 (.32)49% (130)50% (124)49% (127)4.61 (126)61.31.60.8
FAU#80 (.17)39% (108)40% (107)3.15 (48)18939% (99)2093.19 (122)#90 (.21)41% (54)43% (72)38% (39)3.72 (62)51.61.51.6



Overall Stats 2015
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MTSU Offense133424.244.7%3.872.2234571463123.846%53%45%44%1%.2
FAU Defense1228.829.742.6%3.071.9 - - - - - 53%46%45%39%3%.13
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MTSU Defense1326.631.843.3%2.711.9 - - - - - 45%53%45%40%2%.09
FAU Offense1222.52141%2.582.1213771632133.952%45%41%39%2%.04

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
Middle Tennessee1329:5423.242%58%4.842.32.21.900329.1
Florida Atlantic1229:0320.833%52%6.356.92.11.900330.1
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
MTSU Offense1346%45%38.7145.73.823-.032.7468%0%0.72
FAU Defense1253%45% - - - - .13.0180%0%0.86
 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
MTSU Defense1345%45% - - - - .082.9279%0%0.9
FAU Offense1252%41%41.5163.43.915.032.9173%0%0.86

Pass Game Stats (2015)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MTSU Offense1353%44%25.738.5311.78.112.13110.411.829%39%.541%2.1
FAU Defense1246%39% - - - - - - 14.181.830%30%.273%2.3
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MTSU Defense1353%40% - - - - - - 17.141.529%31%.172%1.9
FAU Offense1245%39%17.232.7213.16.512.41212.081.533%31%.212%1.8

Middle Tennessee's Power Ratings
Middle Tennessee's Power Rating: NR
Middle Tennessee's Offense Rating: NR
Middle Tennessee's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating:  #82
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Middle Tennessee's 2015 Expected Record: -
Middle Tennessee's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Middle Tennessee's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Middle Tennessee'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
Middle Tennessee:    Florida Atlantic: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Middle Tennessee:    Florida Atlantic:




Florida Atlantic's Power Ratings
Florida Atlantic's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Florida Atlantic's Offense Rating: NR
Florida Atlantic's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating:  #90
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Florida Atlantic's 2015 Expected Record: -
Florida Atlantic's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Florida Atlantic's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Florida Atlantic's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Middle Tennessee Scoring
Offense: 34 PPG
Offense on Road: 24.2
Defense: 26.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 31.8

Middle Tennessee's 2015 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 8 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 3 - 10
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 1 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Florida Atlantic 30
Middle Tennessee 27


Total Points: 57

Based on Last 4 Games
Florida Atlantic 34
Middle Tennessee 26

Total Points: 60

Based on Entire Season
Middle Tennessee 29
Florida Atlantic 26

Total Points: 55
Florida Atlantic Scoring
Offense: 22.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 21
Defense: 28.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 29.7

Florida Atlantic's 2015 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 8
Record at home: 1 - 5
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 5 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202211/19Middle Tennessee49Florida Atlantic21Florida Atlantic -5.5Middle Tennessee51.0Over
202111/27Florida Atlantic17Middle Tennessee27Florida Atlantic -3.5Middle Tennessee49.5Under
201910/12Florida Atlantic28Middle Tennessee13Florida Atlantic -12Florida Atlantic63.5Under
201809/29Middle Tennessee25Florida Atlantic24Florida Atlantic -2.5Middle Tennessee63.5Under
201709/30Florida Atlantic38Middle Tennessee20Florida Atlantic -2.5Florida Atlantic60.0Under
201611/26Middle Tennessee77Florida Atlantic56Middle Tennessee -12.5Middle Tennessee64.0Over
201511/14Florida Atlantic17Middle Tennessee24Middle Tennessee -6Middle Tennessee57.5Under
201411/22Middle Tennessee35Florida Atlantic34Middle Tennessee -7Florida Atlantic0
201309/21Florida Atlantic35Middle Tennessee42Middle Tennessee -4Middle Tennessee0
201209/08Middle Tennessee31Florida Atlantic17
201110/22Florida Atlantic14Middle Tennessee38
201011/27Middle Tennessee38Florida Atlantic14
200910/31Florida Atlantic20Middle Tennessee27
200809/30Middle Tennessee14Florida Atlantic13
200709/01Florida Atlantic27Middle Tennessee14
200611/04Middle Tennessee35Florida Atlantic14
200510/15Florida Atlantic14Middle Tennessee35
200409/18Middle Tennessee20Florida Atlantic27
200308/28Middle Tennessee19Florida Atlantic20
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Florida Atlantic532 Overs
Middle Tennessee1465 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams11 - 85 - 43 - 22 - 2
Road Teams8 - 114 - 52 - 22 - 3

(#) MTSU at (#) FAU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatMTSUFAU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #82 #90
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Middle Tennessee on Offense
CategoryCat
MTSU OffFAU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Middle Tennessee Run Game
CategoryCat
MTSU OffFAU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Middle Tennessee Pass Game
CategoryCat
MTSU OffFAU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Florida Atlantic on Offense
CategoryCatFAU OffMTSU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Florida Atlantic Run Game
CategoryCat
FAU OffMTSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Florida Atlantic Pass Game
CategoryCatFAU OffMTSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
FAU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'15 Profile: Remains Poor G5

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in FAU Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 75° - Wind: 11 mph
Rematch from Week 11
Middle Tennessee 6.0 (57.5)
Middle Tennessee won at Florida Atlantic this year (24-17)

Previous Matchups
Middle Tennessee beat Florida Atlantic in 2022 (49-21)

  
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