BYU at Michigan State - 2016 Matchup Preview

Saturday, October 8th 2016 (3:30 PM EDT)
Michigan State -5 (48.5) (0) Open: 0.0
BYU 31 - Michigan State: 14

Cougars (9 - 4) (10 - 3 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 19 (28 - 22 on Road)
'16 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

MSU is playing their 4th straight game
BYU is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: -2 (SP+ BYU -0.5)
Projected Score: BYU: 29 - MSU: 23 (52)
MSU Win prob: 63% | Cover: 48%
BYU Travel: 1410 miles, 2 hrs behind

Spartans (3 - 9) (4 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 25 - 30 (25 - 28 @ Home)
'16 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
BYU Players
MSU Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

BYU's 2016 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/3	BYU vs Arizona	+2.5	63.5	W 18 - 16	U	Y
Sat 9/10	BYU at Utah	+4.5	43.0	L 19 - 20	U	Y
Sat 9/17	BYU vs UCLA	+4.0	50.5	L 14 - 17	U	Y
Sat 9/24	BYU vs West Virginia	+3.5	53.0	L 32 - 35	O	Y
Fri 9/30	BYU vs Toledo	-4.5	51.0	W 55 - 53	O	N
Sat 10/8	BYU at Michigan State	+5.0	48.5	W 31 - 14	U	Y
Fri 10/14	BYU vs Mississippi State	-4.0	55.5	W 28 - 21	U	Y
Thu 10/20	BYU at Boise State	+9.5	58.0	L 27 - 28	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/5	BYU at Cincinnati	-10.0	54.0	W 20 - 3	U	Y
Sat 11/12	BYU vs Southern Utah	-31.0
Sat 11/19	BYU vs Massachusetts	-30.0	54.0	W 51 - 9	O	Y
Sat 11/26	BYU vs Utah State	-17.0	51.5	W 28 - 10	U	Y
Wed 12/21	BYU vs Wyoming	-7.5	56.0	W 24 - 21	U	N

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Predictions for BYU's Schedule

Michigan State's 2016 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Fri 9/2	Michigan State vs Furman	-45.0
	BYE WEEK
Sat 9/17	Michigan State at Notre Dame	+7.0	49.0	W 36 - 28	O	Y
Sat 9/24	Michigan State vs Wisconsin	-6.0	42.5	L 6 - 30	U	N
Sat 10/1	Michigan State at Indiana	-8.0	52.5	L 21 - 24	U	N
Sat 10/8	Michigan State vs BYU	-5.0	48.5	L 14 - 31	U	N
Sat 10/15	Michigan State vs Northwestern	-6.5	41.0	L 40 - 54	O	N
Sat 10/22	Michigan State at Maryland	-2.5	49.0	L 17 - 28	U	N
Sat 10/29	Michigan State vs Michigan	+21.0	49.5	L 23 - 32	O	Y
Sat 11/5	Michigan State at Illinois	-7.0	47.5	L 27 - 31	O	N
Sat 11/12	Michigan State vs Rutgers	-15.5	53.5	W 49 - 0	U	Y
Sat 11/19	Michigan State vs Ohio State	+23.5	50.0	L 16 - 17	U	Y
Sat 11/26	Michigan State at Penn State	+13.5	53.5	L 12 - 45	O	N

Important Stats (2015)

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
BYU	.2	43%	31.4	41%	2.72	128	43%	296	4.2	.08	39%	19.1	37%	39%	3.1	57.7	1.5	1.7
MSU	.15	43%	24.6	43%	2.76	151	42%	234	3.78	.12	41%	29.9	43%	39%	3.08	42.9	1	2

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
BYU		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
MSU		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2015

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
BYU Offense	13	31.4	27.5	43.4%	4.2	1.5	21	425	128	296	4	39%	59%	41%	43%	2%	.2
MSU Defense	14	29.9	27.8	41.5%	3.08	2	-	-	-	-	-	46%	53%	43%	39%	3%	.12

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
BYU Defense	13	19.1	21.8	39.2%	3.1	1.7	-	-	-	-	-	50%	48%	37%	39%	3%	.08
MSU Offense	14	24.6	24.8	43.1%	3.78	1	21	386	151	234	3.8	53%	46%	43%	42%	2%	.15

Additional Stats 2015

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
BYU	13	28:40	21.2	40%	52%	6.5	57.7	1.5	1.7	0	0	2	29.2
Michigan State	14	32:51	21.4	48%	42%	5.4	42.9	1	2	0	0	2	31.7

Run Game Stats (2016)

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
BYU Offense	13	39%	41%	31.8	128.3	4	28	.15	2.72	70%	0%	1.15
MSU Defense	14	46%	43%	-	-	-	-	.01	2.74	66%	0%	0.79

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
BYU Defense	13	50%	37%	-	-	-	-	.03	2.46	64%	0%	1.07
MSU Offense	14	53%	43%	39.4	151.3	3.8	24	.02	2.76	79%	0%	0.85

Pass Game Stats (2016)

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
BYU Offense	13	59%	43%	23.2	38.8	296.5	7.7	12.8	26	12	.24	1.5	34%	35%	.36	2%	1.9
MSU Defense	14	53%	39%	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	.22	1.7	34%	34%	.4	3%	2

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
BYU Defense	13	48%	39%	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	.13	1.5	35%	32%	.18	3%	1.7
MSU Offense	14	46%	42%	17.4	31.4	234.2	7.5	13.4	26	8	.35	1.8	33%	38%	.42	2%	2

BYU's Power Ratings
BYU's Power Rating: NR
BYU's Offense Rating: NR
BYU's Defense Rating: NR
2016 Talent Rating: #61
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
BYU's 2016 Expected Record: -
BYU's 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: 8.0 #46
BYU's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.6 #63
BYU's Defense SP+ Rating: 23.1 #33

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
BYU: Michigan State: 6.2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
BYU: 8.0 Michigan State: 7.4

Michigan State's Power Ratings
Michigan State's Power Rating: 6.2 NR
Michigan State's Offense Rating: NR
Michigan State's Defense Rating: NR
2016 Talent Rating: #22
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Michigan State's 2016 Expected Record: -
Michigan State's 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: 7.4 #50
Michigan State's Offense SP+ Rating: 31.0 #55
Michigan State's Defense SP+ Rating: 24.1 #39

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

BYU Scoring
Offense: 31.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 27.5
Defense: 19.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 21.8

BYU's 2016 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 10 - 3 - 0
Over/Under Record: 3 - 10
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 0 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 6 - 1 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 0 - 0

Projected Score
BYU 29
Michigan State 23

Projected Total Points: 52

Michigan State Scoring
Offense: 24.6 PPG
Offense at Home: 24.8
Defense: 29.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 27.8

Michigan State's 2016 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
Record at home: 2 - 5
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 7 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 4 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2016	10/08	Michigan State	14	BYU	31	Michigan State -5	BYU	48.5	Under

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Michigan State	0	0	0 Overs
BYU	1	1	1 Unders

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

(#) BYU at (#) MSU

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	BYU	MSU
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#46	#50
Perf GradeGrade	NR	NR
OffenseOff	NR	NR
DefenseDef	NR	NR
Spec TeamsST	NR	NR
TalentTal	#61	#22
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

BYU Injury Report

Michigan State Injury Report

BYU on Offense


CategoryCat	BYU Off	MSU Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#63	#39
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

BYU Run Game


CategoryCat	BYU Off	MSU 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

BYU Pass Game


CategoryCat	BYU Off	MSU 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

Michigan State on Offense


CategoryCat	MSU Off	BYU Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#55	#33
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Michigan State Run Game


CategoryCat	MSU Off	BYU 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

Michigan State Pass Game


CategoryCat	MSU Off	BYU 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
MSU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'16 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4

BYU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'16 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Spartan Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Rematch from Week 6
Michigan State -5.0 (48.5)
BYU won at Michigan State this year (31-14)

No Matchups Past 4 Years

BYU'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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BYU's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

MSU'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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MSU's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD