Massachusetts at Eastern Michigan - 2015 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, November 14th 2015 (3:00 PM EST)
UMass -7.5 (68.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Massachusetts 28 - Eastern Michigan: 17  (Mid-American)

 
Minutemen (3 - 9) (4 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 22 - 31 (25 - 39 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Wind: 12.7 MPH
EMU is playing their 11th straight game
UMASS is playing their 10th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)

Projected Score: UMASS: 33 - EMU: 27 (60)
UMASS Win prob: 73% | Cover: 49%
UMASS Travel: 567 miles
Eagles (1 - 11) (3 - 9 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 25 - 42 (26 - 43 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
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
Eastern Michigan's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Eastern Michigan vs Old Dominion-7.059.5L 34 - 38ON
Sat 9/12 Eastern Michigan at Wyoming+11.052.0W 48 - 29OY
Sat 9/19 Eastern Michigan vs Ball State+6.061.5L 17 - 28UN
Sat 9/26 Eastern Michigan vs Army+2.054.5L 36 - 58ON
Sat 10/3 Eastern Michigan at LSU+45.064.0L 22 - 44OY
Sat 10/10 Eastern Michigan vs Akron+9.053.0L 21 - 47ON
Sat 10/17 Eastern Michigan at Toledo+28.063.0L 20 - 63ON
Sat 10/24 Eastern Michigan at Northern Illinois+27.564.5L 21 - 49ON
Thu 10/29 Eastern Michigan vs Western Michigan+20.565.0L 28 - 58ON
Sat 11/7 Eastern Michigan at Miami (OH)+6.563.0L 13 - 28UN
Sat 11/14 Eastern Michigan vs Massachusetts+7.568.5L 17 - 28UN
BYE WEEK
Fri 11/27 Eastern Michigan at Central Michigan+23.059.5L 28 - 35OY

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Predictions for Eastern 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
UMASS.0940%22.244%2.8614236%2583.28.1846%31.443%48%3.8763.91.61.5
EMU.1242%25.441%2.6115841%2223.25.3350%42.154%43%4.2558.42.11.1
 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
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
EMU#117 (.09)42% (74)43% (87)2.98 (82)14242% (66)2353.47 (105)#83 (.19)45% (105)45% (84)46% (116)3.49 (38)62.41.41.3



Overall Stats 2015
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UMASS Offense1222.224.739.8%3.281.6214001422584.441%57%44%36%2%.09
EMU Defense1242.142.850.1%4.251.1 - - - - - 63%36%54%43%1%.33
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UMASS Defense1231.439.246.2%3.871.5 - - - - - 53%45%43%48%2%.18
EMU Offense1225.425.541.9%3.252.1203801582224.547%51%41%41%3%.12

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
Massachusetts1226:5921.334%38%7.463.91.61.500128.4
Eastern Michigan1227:0320.138%59%6.858.42.11.100130.9
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
UMASS Offense1241%44%32.7142.34.415.152.8672%0%0.99
EMU Defense1263%54% - - - - .383.4580%0%1.17
 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
UMASS Defense1253%43% - - - - .063.0365%0%0.88
EMU Offense1247%41%35.1157.84.520.072.6167%0%1.07

Pass Game Stats (2015)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UMASS Offense1257%36%23.441.3257.56.2111813.081.535%30%.182%1.7
EMU Defense1236%43% - - - - - - 5.261.630%37%.351%1.8
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UMASS Defense1245%48% - - - - - - 13.341.530%38%.42%1.7
EMU Offense1251%41%20.834.1222.26.510.71814.171.534%33%.33%2

Massachusetts's Power Ratings
Massachusetts's Power Rating: 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

Power Ratings Matchup
Massachusetts:    Eastern Michigan: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Massachusetts:    Eastern Michigan:




Eastern Michigan's Power Ratings
Eastern Michigan's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Eastern Michigan's Offense Rating: NR
Eastern Michigan's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating:  #109
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Eastern Michigan's 2015 Expected Record: -
Eastern Michigan's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Eastern Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Eastern Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

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


Massachusetts Scoring
Offense: 22.2 PPG
Offense on Road: 24.7
Defense: 31.4 PPG
Defense on Road: 39.2

Massachusetts's 2015 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Massachusetts 33
Eastern Michigan 27


Total Points: 60

Based on Last 4 Games
Massachusetts 34
Eastern Michigan 24

Total Points: 57

Based on Entire Season
Massachusetts 33
Eastern Michigan 30

Total Points: 63
Eastern Michigan Scoring
Offense: 25.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 25.5
Defense: 42.1 PPG
Defense at Home: 42.8

Eastern Michigan's 2015 Record
Record: 1 - 11
Record vs Spread: 3 - 9 - 0
Over/Under Record: 9 - 3
Record at home: 0 - 6
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 6 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 8 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 0 - 5 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202408/31Massachusetts14Eastern Michigan28Massachusetts -2.5Eastern Michigan49.0Under
202309/16Eastern Michigan19Massachusetts17Eastern Michigan -7Massachusetts50.0Under
202210/01Eastern Michigan20Massachusetts13Eastern Michigan -20Massachusetts53.0Under
202109/18Massachusetts28Eastern Michigan42Eastern Michigan -22Massachusetts56.5Over
201511/14Eastern Michigan17Massachusetts28UMass -7.5Massachusetts68.5Under
201410/18Massachusetts36Eastern Michigan14UMass -11.5Massachusetts0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Eastern Michigan411 Overs
Massachusetts254 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams3 - 32 - 41 - 31 - 1
Road Teams3 - 34 - 21 - 13 - 1

(#) UMASS at (#) EMU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUMASSEMU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #116 #109
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Massachusetts on Offense
CategoryCat
UMASS OffEMU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Massachusetts Run Game
CategoryCat
UMASS OffEMU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Massachusetts Pass Game
CategoryCat
UMASS OffEMU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Eastern Michigan on Offense
CategoryCatEMU OffUMASS Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Eastern Michigan Run Game
CategoryCat
EMU OffUMASS Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Eastern Michigan Pass Game
CategoryCatEMU OffUMASS Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
EMU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'15 Profile: Remains Poor G5

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Rynearson Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 54° - Wind: 13 mph
Rematch from Week 11
Massachusetts 7.5 (68.5)
Massachusetts won at Eastern Michigan this year (28-17)

Previous Matchups
Eastern Michigan beat Massachusetts last year (28-14)
Eastern Michigan beat Massachusetts in 2023 (19-17)
Eastern Michigan beat Massachusetts in 2022 (20-13)

  
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