UNLV at Northern Illinois - 2015 Matchup Preview

UNLV Rebels at Northern Illinois Huskies

Saturday, September 5th 2015 (7:30 PM EDT)
Northern Illinois -16 (61.5) (0) Open: 0.0
Northern Illinois 38 - UNLV: 30

Rebels (3 - 9) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 34 - 28 (35 - 29 on Road)
'15 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Our Line: -2.5 (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: UNLV: 28 - NIU: 23 (51)
NIU Win prob: 88% | Cover: 54%
UNLV Travel: 1464 miles, 2 hrs behind

Huskies (8 - 6) (8 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 17 - 24 (18 - 21 @ Home)
'15 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
UNLV Players
NIU Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

UNLV's 2015 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/5	UNLV at Northern Illinois	+16.0	61.5	L 30 - 38	O	Y
Sat 9/12	UNLV vs UCLA	+28.0	65.5	L 3 - 37	U	N
Sat 9/19	UNLV at Michigan	+34.0	50.0	L 7 - 28	U	Y
Sat 9/26	UNLV vs Idaho State	-13.0
Sat 10/3	UNLV at Nevada	+11.5	57.0	W 23 - 17	U	Y
Sat 10/10	UNLV vs San José State	+3.0	50.0	L 27 - 33	O	N
Fri 10/16	UNLV at Fresno State	-5.5	49.0	L 28 - 31	O	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/31	UNLV vs Boise State	+21.0	53.5	L 27 - 55	O	N
Sat 11/7	UNLV vs Hawai'i	-6.0	53.5	W 41 - 21	O	Y
Sat 11/14	UNLV at Colorado State	+6.5	58.0	L 35 - 49	O	N
Sat 11/21	UNLV vs San Diego State	+11.0	50.5	L 14 - 52	O	N
Sat 11/28	UNLV at Wyoming	-3.0	59.0	L 28 - 35	O	N

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Predictions for UNLV's Schedule

Northern Illinois's 2015 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/5	Northern Illinois vs UNLV	-16.0	61.5	W 38 - 30	O	N
Sat 9/12	Northern Illinois vs Murray State	-31.5
Sat 9/19	Northern Illinois at Ohio State	+31.5	66.0	L 13 - 20	U	Y
Sat 9/26	Northern Illinois at Boston College	+4.5	44.5	L 14 - 17	U	Y
Sat 10/3	Northern Illinois at Central Michigan	-2.5	51.0	L 19 - 29	U	N
Sat 10/10	Northern Illinois vs Ball State	-10.5	54.5	W 59 - 41	O	Y
Sat 10/17	Northern Illinois at Miami (OH)	-15.5	54.5	W 45 - 12	O	Y
Sat 10/24	Northern Illinois vs Eastern Michigan	-27.5	64.5	W 49 - 21	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Tue 11/3	Northern Illinois at Toledo	+7.0	62.0	W 32 - 27	U	Y
Wed 11/11	Northern Illinois at Buffalo	-5.0	55.5	W 41 - 30	O	Y
Wed 11/18	Northern Illinois vs Western Michigan	-3.5	59.5	W 27 - 19	U	Y
Tue 11/24	Northern Illinois vs Ohio	-13.5	58.0	L 21 - 26	U	N
Fri 12/4	Northern Illinois vs Bowling Green	+8.0	69.0	L 14 - 34	U	N
Wed 12/23	Northern Illinois vs Boise State	+8.0

Important Stats (2014)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
UNLV	.09	39%	34.1	40%	2.92	129	36%	258	3.08	.29	48%	28	50%	41%	4.05	53.2	1.9	1.3
NIU	.21	47%	17.1	48%	3.1	249	43%	192	3.49	.15	44%	24.3	46%	40%	3.69	56.7	0.9	1.7

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
UNLV		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
NIU		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2014

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
UNLV Offense	13	34.1	34.7	38.8%	3.08	1.9	21	387	129	258	3.6	44%	54%	40%	36%	3%	.09
NIU Defense	14	24.3	20.8	43.6%	3.69	1.7	-	-	-	-	-	50%	49%	46%	40%	3%	.15

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
UNLV Defense	13	28	29.3	47.5%	4.05	1.3	-	-	-	-	-	61%	37%	50%	41%	2%	.29
NIU Offense	14	17.1	17.8	47.2%	3.49	0.9	23	441	249	192	5.1	61%	37%	48%	43%	1%	.21

Additional Stats 2014

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
UNLV	13	27:25	20.5	35%	52%	6.2	53.2	1.9	1.3	0	0	0	30.2
Northern Illinois	14	28:37	22.8	48%	57%	5.9	56.7	0.9	1.7	0	0	1	32.2

Run Game Stats (2015)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
UNLV Offense	13	44%	40%	35.8	129.2	3.6	18	.11	2.92	67%	0%	0.94
NIU Defense	14	50%	46%	-	-	-	-	.14	3.23	73%	0%	0.96

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
UNLV Defense	13	61%	50%	-	-	-	-	.27	3.29	75%	0%	1.08
NIU Offense	14	61%	48%	49.1	249.1	5.1	36	.18	3.1	71%	0%	0.97

Pass Game Stats (2015)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
UNLV Offense	13	54%	36%	20.6	38.3	258.2	6.7	12.5	16	22	.08	1.7	34%	32%	.35	3%	1.9
NIU Defense	14	49%	40%	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	.18	1.5	31%	34%	.38	3%	1.9

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
UNLV Defense	13	37%	41%	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	.35	1.8	30%	35%	.41	2%	2
NIU Offense	14	37%	43%	16.4	27.5	192.1	7	11.7	19	3	.31	1.5	28%	39%	.44	1%	1.8

UNLV's Power Ratings
UNLV's Power Rating: NR
UNLV's Offense Rating: NR
UNLV's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating: #113
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
UNLV's 2015 Expected Record: -
UNLV's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
UNLV's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
UNLV's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
UNLV: Northern Illinois: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
UNLV: Northern Illinois:

Northern Illinois's Power Ratings
Northern Illinois's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Northern Illinois's Offense Rating: NR
Northern Illinois's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating: #97
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Northern Illinois's 2015 Expected Record: -
Northern Illinois's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Northern Illinois's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Northern Illinois's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

UNLV Scoring
Offense: 34.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 34.7
Defense: 28 PPG
Defense on Road: 29.3

UNLV's 2015 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 4
Record on Road: 1 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0

Projected Score
UNLV 28
Northern Illinois 23

Projected Total Points: 51

Northern Illinois Scoring
Offense: 17.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 17.8
Defense: 24.3 PPG
Defense at Home: 20.8

Northern Illinois's 2015 Record
Record: 8 - 6
Record vs Spread: 8 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 9
Record at home: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2015	09/05	Northern Illinois	38	UNLV	30	Northern Illinois -16	UNLV	61.5	Over
2014	09/13	UNLV	34	Northern Illinois	48	Northern Illinois -12	Northern Illinois	0

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Northern Illinois	2	1	1 Overs
UNLV	0	1	0 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	1 - 1	0 - 2	0 - 1	0 - 1
Road Teams	1 - 1	2 - 0	1 - 0	1 - 0

(#) UNLV at (#) NIU

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	UNLV	NIU
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	NR	NR
Perf GradeGrade	NR	NR
OffenseOff	NR	NR
DefenseDef	NR	NR
Spec TeamsST	NR	NR
TalentTal	#113	#97
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

UNLV Injury Report

Northern Illinois Injury Report

UNLV on Offense


CategoryCat	UNLV Off	NIU Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	NR	NR
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

UNLV Run Game


CategoryCat	UNLV Off	NIU Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

UNLV Pass Game


CategoryCat	UNLV Off	NIU Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Northern Illinois on Offense


CategoryCat	NIU Off	UNLV Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	NR	NR
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Northern Illinois Run Game


CategoryCat	NIU Off	UNLV Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

Northern Illinois Pass Game


CategoryCat	NIU Off	UNLV Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Program Comparison
NIU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'15 Profile: Remains Poor G5

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Rematch from Week 1
Northern Illinois -16.0 (61.5)
Northern Illinois won vs UNLV this year (38-30)

No Matchups Past 4 Years

UNLV's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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UNLV's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

NIU's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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NIU's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD