Massachusetts at BYU - 2016 Matchup Preview
Massachusetts logo Massachusetts Minutemen at BYU Cougars(#12)BYU logo
Saturday, November 19th 2016 (2:00 PM EST)
BYU -30 (54.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
BYU 51 - Massachusetts: 9

 
Minutemen (2 - 10) (7 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 36 (22 - 41 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
BYU 2nd straight Home Game
UMASS coming off BYE
Our Line: -14  (SP+ BYU -23)
Projected Score: UMASS: 22 - BYU: 36 (58)
BYU Win prob: 99% | Cover: 54%
UMASS Travel: 2017 miles, 2 hrs ahead
Cougars (9 - 4) (10 - 3 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 20 (36 - 20 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Massachusetts's 2016 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Massachusetts at Florida+37.051.5L 7 - 24UY
Sat 9/10 Massachusetts vs Boston College+16.537.5L 7 - 26UN
Sat 9/17 Massachusetts vs Florida International+1.048.0W 21 - 13UY
Sat 9/24 Massachusetts vs Mississippi State+25.049.5L 35 - 47OY
Sat 10/1 Massachusetts vs Tulane+2.541.5L 24 - 31ON
Fri 10/7 Massachusetts at Old Dominion+7.055.0L 16 - 36UN
Sat 10/15 Massachusetts vs Louisiana Tech+16.064.0L 28 - 56ON
Sat 10/22 Massachusetts at South Carolina+21.046.0L 28 - 34OY
Sat 10/29 Massachusetts vs Wagner-21.0
Sat 11/5 Massachusetts at Troy+23.056.5L 31 - 52OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/19 Massachusetts at BYU+30.054.0L 9 - 51ON
Sat 11/26 Massachusetts at Hawai'i+10.557.0L 40 - 46OY

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Predictions for Massachusetts's Schedule
BYU's 2016 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 BYU vs Arizona+2.563.5W 18 - 16UY
Sat 9/10 BYU at Utah+4.543.0L 19 - 20UY
Sat 9/17 BYU vs UCLA+4.050.5L 14 - 17UY
Sat 9/24 BYU vs West Virginia+3.553.0L 32 - 35OY
Fri 9/30 BYU vs Toledo-4.551.0W 55 - 53ON
Sat 10/8 BYU at Michigan State+5.048.5W 31 - 14UY
Fri 10/14 BYU vs Mississippi State-4.055.5W 28 - 21UY
Thu 10/20 BYU at Boise State+9.558.0L 27 - 28UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/5 BYU at Cincinnati-10.054.0W 20 - 3UY
Sat 11/12 BYU vs Southern Utah-31.0
Sat 11/19 BYU vs Massachusetts-30.054.0W 51 - 9OY
Sat 11/26 BYU vs Utah State-17.051.5W 28 - 10UY
Wed 12/21 BYU vs Wyoming-7.556.0W 24 - 21UN

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Predictions for BYU's Schedule
Important Stats (2016)
 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.1140%23.338%2.6210040%2573.5.1945%35.544%45%3.7766.22.11.1
BYU.1545%29.546%3.2920141%1983.52.0940%19.537%43%3.0360.21.52.4
 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
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
BYU#51 (.22)45% (44)47% (30)3.23 (37)14843% (59)2163.73 (88)#41 (.13)41% (65)46% (99)37% (28)3.79 (68)371.42.1



Overall Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UMASS Offense1223.321.839.8%3.52.1193561002573.341%58%38%40%20%.11
BYU Defense1319.519.540.3%3.032.4 - - - - - 49%50%37%43%19%.09
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UMASS Defense1235.540.545.4%3.771.1 - - - - - 52%46%44%45%15%.19
BYU Offense1329.535.545%3.521.5233992011984.853%46%46%41%14%.15

Additional Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Massachusetts1226:5819.233%50%7.866.22.11.15.82.1029.2
BYU1332:392348%63%6.460.21.52.45.72.2332.3
Run Game Stats (2016)
 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%38%30.599.53.310.032.6268%12%0.85
BYU Defense1349%37% - - - - -.032.7170%12%0.84
 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 Defense1252%44% - - - - .13.0264%10%0.96
BYU Offense1353%46%41.8201.24.828.213.2969%8%0.99

Pass Game Stats (2016)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UMASS Offense1258%40%21.136.3256.77.112.22715.171.737%29%.238%2.1
BYU Defense1350%43% - - - - - - 21.21.633%33%.427%2.1
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UMASS Defense1246%45% - - - - - - 4.311.529%32%.275%1.6
BYU Offense1346%41%18.831.7197.96.310.51512.11.428%37%.36%1.5

Massachusetts's Power Ratings
Massachusetts's Power Rating: NR
Massachusetts's Offense Rating: NR
Massachusetts's Defense Rating: NR
2016 Talent Rating:  #108
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Massachusetts's 2016 Expected Record: -
Massachusetts's 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: -15.3  #117
Massachusetts's Offense SP+ Rating: 23.7  #101
Massachusetts's Defense SP+ Rating: 36.7  #108

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Massachusetts:    BYU: 6.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Massachusetts: -15.3   BYU: 8.0




BYU's Power Ratings
BYU's Power Rating: 6.5 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: 482


Massachusetts Scoring
Offense: 23.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 21.8
Defense: 35.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 40.5

Massachusetts's 2016 Record
Record: 2 - 10
Record vs Spread: 7 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 5
Record on Road: 0 - 6
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 6 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
BYU 36
Massachusetts 22

Total Points: 58

Based on Last 4 Games
BYU 35
Massachusetts 22

Total Points: 58

Based on Entire Season
BYU 36
Massachusetts 21

Total Points: 57
BYU Scoring
Offense: 29.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 35.5
Defense: 19.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 19.5

BYU's 2016 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 10 - 3 - 0
Over/Under Record: 3 - 10
Record at home: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201911/23Massachusetts24BYU56BYU -41.5Massachusetts69.0Over
201811/10Massachusetts16BYU35BYU -14BYU57.0Under
201711/18BYU10Massachusetts16BYU -3.5Massachusetts51.5Under
201611/19BYU51Massachusetts9BYU -30BYU54.0Over
TeamWinsCoversO/U
BYU322 Overs
Massachusetts122 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 32 - 21 - 11 - 1
Road Teams3 - 12 - 21 - 11 - 1

(#) UMASS at (#) BYU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUMASSBYU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #117 #46
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #108 #61
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Massachusetts on Offense
CategoryCat
UMASS OffBYU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #101 #33
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Massachusetts Run Game
CategoryCat
UMASS OffBYU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Massachusetts Pass Game
CategoryCat
UMASS OffBYU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
BYU on Offense
CategoryCatBYU OffUMASS Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #63 #108
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
BYU Run Game
CategoryCat
BYU OffUMASS Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
BYU Pass Game
CategoryCatBYU OffUMASS Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
BYU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'16 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in LaVell Edwards Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 55° - Wind: 9 mph
Rematch from Week 12
BYU -30.0 (54.0)
BYU won vs Massachusetts this year (51-9)

No Matchups Past 4 Years
  
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