Ohio State at Wisconsin - 2016 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 15th 2016 (8:00 PM EDT)
Ohio State -9.5 (46.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Ohio State 30 - Wisconsin: 23  (Big Ten)

 
Buckeyes (11 - 2) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 39 - 16 (35 - 18 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Light Rain Predicted
WIS coming off BYE
Our Line: -0.5  (SP+ OSU -6.5)

Projected Score: OSU: 28 - WIS: 25 (53)
OSU Win prob: 79% | Cover: 55%
OSU Travel: 393 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Badgers (11 - 3) (10 - 3 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 16 (34 - 16 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Ohio State's 2016 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Ohio State vs Bowling Green-27.064.0W 77 - 10OY
Sat 9/10 Ohio State vs Tulsa-28.572.0W 48 - 3UY
Sat 9/17 Ohio State at Oklahoma-2.558.5W 45 - 24OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/1 Ohio State vs Rutgers-37.059.5W 58 - 0UY
Sat 10/8 Ohio State vs Indiana-32.060.5W 38 - 17UN
Sat 10/15 Ohio State at Wisconsin-9.546.0W 30 - 23ON
Sat 10/22 Ohio State at Penn State-20.055.0L 21 - 24UN
Sat 10/29 Ohio State vs Northwestern-24.053.5W 24 - 20UN
Sat 11/5 Ohio State vs Nebraska-15.553.5W 62 - 3OY
Sat 11/12 Ohio State at Maryland-28.058.5W 62 - 3OY
Sat 11/19 Ohio State at Michigan State-23.550.0W 17 - 16UN
Sat 11/26 Ohio State vs Michigan-7.044.5W 30 - 27ON
Sat 12/31 Ohio State vs Clemson-3.056.0L 0 - 31UN

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Predictions for Ohio State's Schedule
Wisconsin's 2016 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Wisconsin vs LSU+9.543.5W 16 - 14UY
Sat 9/10 Wisconsin vs Akron-24.045.5W 54 - 10OY
Sat 9/17 Wisconsin vs Georgia State-30.051.5W 23 - 17UN
Sat 9/24 Wisconsin at Michigan State+6.042.5W 30 - 6UY
Sat 10/1 Wisconsin at Michigan+10.044.5L 7 - 14UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/15 Wisconsin vs Ohio State+9.546.0L 23 - 30OY
Sat 10/22 Wisconsin at Iowa-2.543.0W 17 - 9UY
Sat 10/29 Wisconsin vs Nebraska-7.544.0W 23 - 17UN
Sat 11/5 Wisconsin at Northwestern-6.541.5W 21 - 7UY
Sat 11/12 Wisconsin vs Illinois-26.542.0W 48 - 3OY
Sat 11/19 Wisconsin at Purdue-26.548.5W 49 - 20OY
Sat 11/26 Wisconsin vs Minnesota-14.042.5W 31 - 17ON
Sat 12/3 Wisconsin vs Penn State-1.047.0L 31 - 38ON
Mon 1/2 Wisconsin vs Western Michigan-6.554.0W 24 - 16UY

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Predictions for Wisconsin'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
OSU.248%39.453%3.3324539%2144.04-.0137%15.535%36%2.4850.60.92.1
WIS.1545%28.442%2.6720346%1793.77.0439%15.639%37%2.4132.51.12
 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
OSU#1 (.43)52% (3)48% (19)3.37 (15)13756% (1)2114.6 (15)#2 (-.01)36% (7)39% (26)34% (8)2.05 (1)31.60.81.1
WIS#97 (.14)42% (73)46% (39)3.16 (46)15438% (107)1974.02 (57)#80 (.18)43% (88)45% (86)42% (81)4.17 (105)37.51.51



Overall Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
OSU Offense1339.43547.5%4.040.9244592452145.555%44%53%39%14%.2
WIS Defense1415.615.738.9%2.412 - - - - - 45%53%39%37%20%.04
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
OSU Defense1315.51836.7%2.482.1 - - - - - 50%48%35%36%20%-.01
WIS Offense1428.433.744.7%3.771.1203822031794.362%36%42%46%13%.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
Ohio State1333:1124.147%62%6.350.60.92.16.82.2731.4
Wisconsin1434:5820.344%50%3.432.51.125.32.4131.3
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
OSU Offense1355%53%44.8245.25.533.243.3390%8%0.92
WIS Defense1445%39% - - - - -.042.5569%10%0.73
 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
OSU Defense1350%35% - - - - -.062.2754%12%0.91
WIS Offense1462%42%47203.14.331.052.6778%10%0.88

Pass Game Stats (2016)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
OSU Offense1344%39%19.631.5213.96.810.9267.191.431%35%.326%1.6
WIS Defense1453%37% - - - - - - 22.121.535%29%.189%1.7
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
OSU Defense1348%36% - - - - - - 21.061.635%31%.228%1.8
WIS Offense1436%46%14.423.1179.17.812.41410.341.630%37%.34%1.9

Ohio State's Power Ratings
Ohio State's Power Rating: NR
Ohio State's Offense Rating: NR
Ohio State's Defense Rating: NR
2016 Talent Rating:  #5
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Ohio State's 2016 Expected Record: -
Ohio State's 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: 22.4  #10
Ohio State's Offense SP+ Rating: 35.6  #32
Ohio State's Defense SP+ Rating: 15.0  #8

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Ohio State:    Wisconsin: 10.55

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Ohio State: 22.4   Wisconsin: 16.1




Wisconsin's Power Ratings
Wisconsin's Power Rating: 10.55 NR
Wisconsin's Offense Rating: NR
Wisconsin's Defense Rating: NR
2016 Talent Rating:  #37
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Wisconsin's 2016 Expected Record: -
Wisconsin's 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: 16.1  #16
Wisconsin's Offense SP+ Rating: 30.5  #58
Wisconsin's Defense SP+ Rating: 14.8  #7

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Ohio State Scoring
Offense: 39.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 35
Defense: 15.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 18

Ohio State's 2016 Record
Record: 11 - 2
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record on Road: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
Ohio State 28
Wisconsin 25


Total Points: 53

Based on Last 4 Games
Ohio State 29
Wisconsin 26

Total Points: 55

Based on Entire Season
Ohio State 27
Wisconsin 24

Total Points: 51
Wisconsin Scoring
Offense: 28.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 33.7
Defense: 15.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 15.7

Wisconsin's 2016 Record
Record: 11 - 3
Record vs Spread: 10 - 3 - 1
Over/Under Record: 6 - 8
Record at home: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 2 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 0 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202510/18Wisconsin0Ohio State34Ohio State -24.5Ohio State41.5Under
202310/28Wisconsin10Ohio State24Ohio State -14.5Wisconsin48.0Under
202209/24Ohio State52Wisconsin21Ohio State -19Ohio State56.5Over
201912/07Wisconsin21Ohio State34Ohio State -17Wisconsin58.0Under
201910/26Ohio State38Wisconsin7Ohio State -14.5Ohio State47.0Under
201712/02Wisconsin21Ohio State27Ohio State -3.5Ohio State51.5Under
201610/15Wisconsin23Ohio State30Ohio State -9.5Wisconsin46.0Over
201412/06Ohio State59Wisconsin0Wisconsin -3Ohio State0
201309/28Ohio State31Wisconsin24Ohio State -7Push0
201211/17Wisconsin14Ohio State21
201110/29Ohio State33Wisconsin29
201010/16Wisconsin31Ohio State18
200910/10Ohio State31Wisconsin13
200810/04Wisconsin17Ohio State20
200711/03Ohio State38Wisconsin17
200410/09Ohio State13Wisconsin24
200310/11Wisconsin17Ohio State10
200210/19Wisconsin14Ohio State19
200110/13Ohio State17Wisconsin20
200010/06Wisconsin7Ohio State23
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Wisconsin432 Overs
Ohio State1655 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams9 - 116 - 22 - 04 - 2
Road Teams11 - 92 - 62 - 40 - 2

(#) OSU at (#) WIS
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatOSUWIS
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #10 #16
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #5 #37
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Ohio State on Offense
CategoryCat
OSU OffWIS Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #32 #7
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Ohio State Run Game
CategoryCat
OSU OffWIS Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Ohio State Pass Game
CategoryCat
OSU OffWIS Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Wisconsin on Offense
CategoryCatWIS OffOSU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #58 #8
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Wisconsin Run Game
CategoryCat
WIS OffOSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Wisconsin Pass Game
CategoryCatWIS OffOSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
WIS 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'16 Profile: Down to CFP Hopefuls

OSU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'16 Profile: Down to Title Contenders

Weather Forecast
Playing in Camp Randall Stadium
Conditions: Light Rain
Temp: 64°
Rematch from Week 7
Ohio State 9.5 (46.0)
Ohio State won at Wisconsin this year (30-23)

Previous Matchups
Ohio State beat Wisconsin in 2023 (24-10)
Ohio State beat Wisconsin in 2022 (52-21)

  
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