Kent State at Miami (OH) - 2016 Matchup Preview
Kent State logo Kent State Golden Flashes at Miami (OH) RedHawksMiami (OH) logo
Saturday, October 15th 2016 (2:30 PM EDT)
Kent State -2 (43.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Miami (OH) 18 - Kent State: 14  (Mid-American)

 
Golden Flashes (3 - 9) (5 - 6 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 21 - 29 (18 - 31 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
KENT 2nd straight Road Game
M-OH is playing their 7th straight game
KENT is playing their 7th straight game
Our Line: -5.5  (SP+ M-OH -6)

Projected Score: KENT: 22 - M-OH: 25 (47)
KENT Win prob: 55% | Cover: 50%
KENT Travel: 212 miles
RedHawks (6 - 7) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 24 (21 - 20 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Kent State's 2016 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Kent State at Penn State+19.044.0L 13 - 33ON
Sat 9/10 Kent State vs North Carolina A&T-13.5
Sat 9/17 Kent State vs Monmouth-13.0
Sat 9/24 Kent State at Alabama+41.549.5L 0 - 48UN
Sat 10/1 Kent State vs Akron+5.051.5L 27 - 31OY
Sat 10/8 Kent State at Buffalo+2.042.5W 44 - 20OY
Sat 10/15 Kent State at Miami (OH)-2.043.0L 14 - 18UN
Sat 10/22 Kent State vs Ohio+4.043.5L 10 - 14UY
Sat 10/29 Kent State at Central Michigan+14.044.5W 27 - 24OY
BYE WEEK
Tue 11/8 Kent State vs Western Michigan+18.555.0L 21 - 37OY
Tue 11/15 Kent State at Bowling Green-3.054.0L 7 - 42UN
Fri 11/25 Kent State vs Northern Illinois+5.045.5L 21 - 31ON

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Predictions for Kent State's Schedule
Miami (OH)'s 2016 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Miami (OH) at Iowa+32.052.5L 21 - 45OY
Sat 9/10 Miami (OH) vs Eastern Illinois-10.0
Sat 9/17 Miami (OH) vs Western Kentucky+15.064.5L 24 - 31UY
Sat 9/24 Miami (OH) at Cincinnati+19.555.5L 20 - 27UY
Sat 10/1 Miami (OH) vs Ohio+3.550.0L 7 - 17UN
Sat 10/8 Miami (OH) at Akron+7.554.0L 13 - 35UN
Sat 10/15 Miami (OH) vs Kent State+2.043.0W 18 - 14UY
Sat 10/22 Miami (OH) at Bowling Green+3.552.0W 40 - 26OY
Sat 10/29 Miami (OH) at Eastern Michigan+7.050.0W 28 - 15UY
Fri 11/4 Miami (OH) vs Central Michigan+6.046.5W 37 - 17OY
Sat 11/12 Miami (OH) at Buffalo-12.050.5W 35 - 24ON
BYE WEEK
Tue 11/22 Miami (OH) vs Ball State-6.055.0W 21 - 20UN
Mon 12/26 Miami (OH) vs Mississippi State+11.558.0L 16 - 17UY

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Predictions for Miami (OH)'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
KENT.0739%20.640%316733%1422.4.1643%28.746%37%3.4844.91.12
M-OH.1643%22.838%2.7213646%2313.01.0843%23.845%39%3.0355.41.51.5
 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
KENT#131 (.01)30% (134)33% (132)2.57 (128)7829% (134)1552.89 (130)#133 (.35)50% (131)50% (123)51% (130)4.34 (115)35.71.70.9
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



Overall Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
KENT Offense1220.617.538.7%2.41.1153091671424.358%40%40%33%21%.07
M-OH Defense1323.82042.6%3.031.5 - - - - - 50%48%45%39%17%.08
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
KENT Defense1228.730.843.5%3.482 - - - - - 56%42%46%37%17%.16
M-OH Offense1322.820.742.8%3.011.5203671362313.752%47%38%46%16%.16

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
Kent State1228:5814.833%36%5.344.91.125.81.7030.4
Miami (OH)1332:2419.538%47%6.855.41.51.55.41.8128.7
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
KENT Offense1258%40%39.4167.34.315.17384%15%1.06
M-OH Defense1350%45% - - - - .052.8377%10%0.87
 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
KENT Defense1256%46% - - - - .163.0376%10%0.98
M-OH Offense1352%38%37.2136.33.79.052.7271%11%0.93

Pass Game Stats (2016)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
KENT Offense1240%33%12.324.3141.75.811.6118-.041.635%32%.246%1.8
M-OH Defense1348%39% - - - - - - 14.131.532%31%.127%1.6
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
KENT Defense1242%37% - - - - - - 12.181.635%31%.227%1.6
M-OH Offense1347%46%16.327.5230.68.414.1277.311.634%32%.285%1.9

Kent State's Power Ratings
Kent State's Power Rating: NR
Kent State's Offense Rating: NR
Kent State's Defense Rating: NR
2016 Talent Rating:  #118
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Kent State's 2016 Expected Record: -
Kent State's 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: -12.0  #107
Kent State's Offense SP+ Rating: 16.6  #125
Kent State's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.4  #54

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Kent State:    Miami (OH): -0.55

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Kent State: -12.0   Miami (OH): -6.1




Miami (OH)'s Power Ratings
Miami (OH)'s Power Rating: -0.55 NR
Miami (OH)'s Offense Rating: NR
Miami (OH)'s Defense Rating: NR
2016 Talent Rating:  #89
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Miami (OH)'s 2016 Expected Record: -
Miami (OH)'s 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: -6.1  #91
Miami (OH)'s Offense SP+ Rating: 23.8  #100
Miami (OH)'s Defense SP+ Rating: 29.0  #72

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


Kent State Scoring
Offense: 20.6 PPG
Offense on Road: 17.5
Defense: 28.7 PPG
Defense on Road: 30.8

Kent State's 2016 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 5 - 6 - 1
Over/Under Record: 6 - 6
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Miami (OH) 25
Kent State 22


Total Points: 47

Based on Last 4 Games
Kent State 25
Miami (OH) 23

Total Points: 48

Based on Entire Season
Miami (OH) 26
Kent State 20

Total Points: 46
Miami (OH) Scoring
Offense: 22.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 20.7
Defense: 23.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 20

Miami (OH)'s 2016 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 9
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 8 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202411/13Miami (OH)34Kent State7Miami (OH) -31Kent State47.5Under
202309/30Kent State3Miami (OH)23Miami (OH) -14Miami (OH)51.5Under
202210/08Miami (OH)27Kent State24Kent State -5Miami (OH)56.5Under
202111/27Kent State48Miami (OH)47Miami (OH) -1.0Kent State68.0Over
201910/26Kent State16Miami (OH)23Kent State -2.5Miami (OH)54.5Under
201810/13Miami (OH)31Kent State6Miami (OH) -11.5Miami (OH)59.0Under
201710/14Kent State17Miami (OH)14Miami (OH) -8.5Kent State42.0Under
201610/15Miami (OH)18Kent State14Kent State -2Miami (OH)43.0Under
201510/03Kent State20Miami (OH)14Kent State -10.5Miami (OH)43.0Under
201410/25Miami (OH)10Kent State3Miami (OH) -4.5Miami (OH)0
201311/13Kent State24Miami (OH)6Kent State -16.5Kent State0
201211/10Miami (OH)32Kent State48
201110/15Kent State3Miami (OH)9
201010/02Miami (OH)27Kent State21
200909/26Kent State29Miami (OH)19
200810/25Miami (OH)21Kent State54
200710/06Kent State13Miami (OH)20
200609/16Miami (OH)14Kent State16
200509/17Kent State10Miami (OH)27
200410/09Miami (OH)47Kent State27
200310/25Kent State30Miami (OH)38
200209/21Miami (OH)27Kent State20
200111/24Kent State24Miami (OH)20
200009/22Miami (OH)45Kent State14
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Miami (OH)1571 Overs
Kent State948 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams15 - 97 - 43 - 34 - 1
Road Teams9 - 154 - 71 - 43 - 3

(#) KENT at (#) M-OH
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatKENTM-OH
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #107 #91
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #118 #89
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Kent State on Offense
CategoryCat
KENT OffM-OH Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #125 #72
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Kent State Run Game
CategoryCat
KENT OffM-OH Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Kent State Pass Game
CategoryCat
KENT OffM-OH Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Miami (OH) on Offense
CategoryCatM-OH OffKENT Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #100 #54
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Miami (OH) Run Game
CategoryCat
M-OH OffKENT Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Miami (OH) Pass Game
CategoryCatM-OH OffKENT Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
M-OH 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'16 Profile: Down to Average G5

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Yager Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 78° - Wind: 10 mph
Rematch from Week 7
Kent State 2.0 (43.0)
Miami (OH) won vs Kent State this year (18-14)

Previous Matchups
Miami (OH) beat Kent State last year (34-7)
Miami (OH) beat Kent State in 2023 (23-3)
Miami (OH) beat Kent State in 2022 (27-24)

  
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