Miami (OH) at Western Michigan - 2015 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 24th 2015 (2:00 PM EDT)
Western Michigan -20 (55.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Western Michigan 35 - Miami (OH): 13  (Mid-American)

 
RedHawks (3 - 9) (5 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 18 - 32 (11 - 36 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Wind: 18.3 MPH
M-OH is playing their 8th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)

Projected Score: M-OH: 20 - WMU: 38 (58)
WMU Win prob: 93% | Cover: 53%
M-OH Travel: 196 miles
Broncos (8 - 5) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 36 - 28 (39 - 26 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Miami (OH)'s 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Miami (OH) vs Presbyterian-23.5
Sat 9/12 Miami (OH) at Wisconsin+33.052.0L 0 - 58ON
Sat 9/19 Miami (OH) vs Cincinnati+19.059.5L 33 - 37OY
Sat 9/26 Miami (OH) at Western Kentucky+21.567.0L 14 - 56ON
Sat 10/3 Miami (OH) at Kent State+10.543.0L 14 - 20UY
Sat 10/10 Miami (OH) at Ohio+17.550.5L 3 - 34UN
Sat 10/17 Miami (OH) vs Northern Illinois+15.554.5L 12 - 45ON
Sat 10/24 Miami (OH) at Western Michigan+20.055.0L 13 - 35UN
Thu 10/29 Miami (OH) vs Buffalo+9.550.0L 24 - 29OY
Sat 11/7 Miami (OH) vs Eastern Michigan-6.563.0W 28 - 13UY
Sat 11/14 Miami (OH) vs Akron+6.043.0L 28 - 37ON
Sat 11/21 Miami (OH) at Massachusetts+9.054.5W 20 - 13UY

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Predictions for Miami (OH)'s Schedule
Western Michigan's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 9/4 Western Michigan vs Michigan State+23.555.0L 24 - 37OY
Sat 9/12 Western Michigan at Georgia Southern-4.555.5L 17 - 43ON
Sat 9/19 Western Michigan vs Murray State-32.5
Sat 9/26 Western Michigan at Ohio State+27.062.0L 12 - 38UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/10 Western Michigan vs Central Michigan-5.051.5W 41 - 39ON
Sat 10/17 Western Michigan at Ohio+4.053.5W 49 - 14OY
Sat 10/24 Western Michigan vs Miami (OH)-20.055.0W 35 - 13UY
Thu 10/29 Western Michigan at Eastern Michigan-20.565.0W 58 - 28OY
Thu 11/5 Western Michigan vs Ball State-13.562.0W 54 - 7UY
Wed 11/11 Western Michigan vs Bowling Green+4.572.0L 27 - 41UN
Wed 11/18 Western Michigan at Northern Illinois+3.559.5L 19 - 27UN
Fri 11/27 Western Michigan at Toledo+7.058.0W 35 - 30OY
Thu 12/24 Western Michigan vs Middle Tennessee-3.0

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Predictions for Western Michigan'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
M-OH.0435%17.935%2.6313034%2092.7.1341%3236%45%3.69602.61.4
WMU.2847%3647%3.2120446%2873.62.2443%28.342%43%3.8355.51.31.4
 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
M-OH#95 (.15)41% (97)38% (119)3.1 (51)12144% (48)2043.43 (108)#38 (.12)44% (92)46% (100)42% (74)2.91 (6)38.61.11.4
WMU#43 (.24)45% (33)45% (59)3.05 (62)18446% (27)1874.11 (49)#122 (.29)49% (128)48% (115)51% (132)4.38 (119)39.211.6



Overall Stats 2015
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
M-OH Offense1217.910.735.3%2.72.6173381302093.648%51%35%34%3%.04
WMU Defense1328.326.242.9%3.831.4 - - - - - 50%48%42%43%2%.24
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
M-OH Defense12323641.5%3.691.4 - - - - - 52%46%36%45%2%.13
WMU Offense133638.847.3%3.621.324491204287549%48%47%46%1%.28

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
Miami (OH)1228:4216.631%44%7.4602.61.400225.7
Western Michigan1334:3123.846%64%6.255.51.31.400229.1
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
M-OH Offense1248%35%35.7129.73.67-.032.6360%0%0.91
WMU Defense1350%42% - - - - .162.8266%0%1.21
 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
M-OH Defense1252%36% - - - - .032.576%0%1.05
WMU Offense1349%47%40.5203.7528.193.2175%0%0.97

Pass Game Stats (2015)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
M-OH Offense1251%34%14.831.2208.56.714.11819.121.839%27%.173%1.7
WMU Defense1348%43% - - - - - - 10.331.634%36%.472%2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
M-OH Defense1246%45% - - - - - - 10.221.533%35%.22%1.6
WMU Offense1348%46%2131.1287.19.213.7309.411.728%40%.591%2

Miami (OH)'s Power Ratings
Miami (OH)'s Power Rating: NR
Miami (OH)'s Offense Rating: NR
Miami (OH)'s Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating:  #92
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Miami (OH)'s 2015 Expected Record: -
Miami (OH)'s 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Miami (OH)'s Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Miami (OH)'s Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Miami (OH):    Western Michigan: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Miami (OH):    Western Michigan:




Western Michigan's Power Ratings
Western Michigan's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Western Michigan's Offense Rating: NR
Western Michigan's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating:  #76
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Western Michigan's 2015 Expected Record: -
Western Michigan's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Western Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Western Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Miami (OH) Scoring
Offense: 17.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 10.7
Defense: 32 PPG
Defense on Road: 36

Miami (OH)'s 2015 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 5 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 6
Record on Road: 1 - 5
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
Western Michigan 38
Miami (OH) 20


Total Points: 58

Based on Last 4 Games
Western Michigan 40
Miami (OH) 20

Total Points: 60

Based on Entire Season
Western Michigan 36
Miami (OH) 21

Total Points: 57
Western Michigan Scoring
Offense: 36 PPG
Offense at Home: 38.8
Defense: 28.3 PPG
Defense at Home: 26.2

Western Michigan's 2015 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202510/25Miami (OH)26Western Michigan17Miami (OH) -2.5Miami (OH)40.5Over
202512/06Western Michigan23Miami (OH)13Western Michigan -2.5Western Michigan44.5Under
202310/14Western Michigan21Miami (OH)34Miami (OH) -7.5Miami (OH)46.0Over
202210/22Miami (OH)10Western Michigan16Miami (OH) -7.0Western Michigan44.0Under
201910/12Western Michigan38Miami (OH)16Western Michigan -12Western Michigan57.5Under
201809/29Miami (OH)39Western Michigan40Western Michigan -3Miami (OH)52.5Over
201510/24Western Michigan35Miami (OH)13Western Michigan -20Western Michigan55.0Under
201411/01Miami (OH)10Western Michigan41Western Michigan -5Western Michigan0
201111/16Miami (OH)21Western Michigan24
200909/19Western Michigan48Miami (OH)26
200611/04Western Michigan27Miami (OH)24
200411/13Western Michigan21Miami (OH)42
200110/27Miami (OH)25Western Michigan11
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Western Michigan953 Overs
Miami (OH)434 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams7 - 65 - 34 - 11 - 2
Road Teams6 - 73 - 52 - 11 - 4

(#) M-OH at (#) WMU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatM-OHWMU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #92 #76
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Miami (OH) on Offense
CategoryCat
M-OH OffWMU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Miami (OH) Run Game
CategoryCat
M-OH OffWMU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Miami (OH) Pass Game
CategoryCat
M-OH OffWMU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Western Michigan on Offense
CategoryCatWMU OffM-OH Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Western Michigan Run Game
CategoryCat
WMU OffM-OH Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Western Michigan Pass Game
CategoryCatWMU OffM-OH Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
WMU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'15 Profile: Remains Poor G5

M-OH 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'15 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Waldo Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 69° - Wind: 18 mph
Rematch from Week 8
Western Michigan -20.0 (55.0)
Western Michigan won vs Miami (OH) this year (35-13)

Previous Matchups
Miami (OH) beat Western Michigan in 2023 (34-21)
Western Michigan beat Miami (OH) in 2022 (16-10)

  
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