Massachusetts at Tennessee - 2017 Matchup Preview
Massachusetts logo Massachusetts Minutemen at Tennessee Volunteers(#15)Tennessee logo
Saturday, September 23rd 2017 (12:00 PM EDT)
Tennessee -28 (58.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Tennessee 17 - Massachusetts: 13

 
Minutemen (4 - 8) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 32 (24 - 32 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
UMASS 2nd straight Road Game
TENN is playing their 4th straight game
UMASS is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -8  (SP+ TENN -11)
Projected Score: UMASS: 24 - TENN: 30 (54)
TENN Win prob: 97% | Cover: 53%
UMASS Travel: 753 miles
Volunteers (4 - 8) (3 - 9 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 20 - 29 (18 - 23 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Massachusetts's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/26 Massachusetts vs Hawai'i-2.061.5L 35 - 38ON
Sat 9/2 Massachusetts at Coastal Carolina-2.556.5L 28 - 38ON
Sat 9/9 Massachusetts vs Old Dominion+3.560.5L 7 - 17UN
Fri 9/15 Massachusetts at Temple+14.552.5L 21 - 29UY
Sat 9/23 Massachusetts at Tennessee+28.058.5L 13 - 17UY
Sat 9/30 Massachusetts vs Ohio+4.553.0L 50 - 58ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/21 Massachusetts vs Georgia Southern-7.554.5W 55 - 20OY
Sat 10/28 Massachusetts vs App State+4.057.0W 30 - 27UY
Sat 11/4 Massachusetts at Mississippi State+34.057.0L 23 - 34UY
Sat 11/11 Massachusetts vs Maine-16.5
Sat 11/18 Massachusetts at BYU+3.551.5W 16 - 10UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 12/2 Massachusetts at Florida International-2.555.5L 45 - 63ON

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Predictions for Massachusetts's Schedule
Tennessee's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Mon 9/4 Tennessee vs Georgia Tech-4.054.5W 42 - 41ON
Sat 9/9 Tennessee vs Indiana State-37.5
Sat 9/16 Tennessee at Florida+6.550.5L 20 - 26UY
Sat 9/23 Tennessee vs Massachusetts-28.058.5W 17 - 13UN
Sat 9/30 Tennessee vs Georgia+10.047.0L 0 - 41UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/14 Tennessee vs South Carolina-2.545.0L 9 - 15UN
Sat 10/21 Tennessee at Alabama+36.551.5L 7 - 45ON
Sat 10/28 Tennessee at Kentucky+4.046.0L 26 - 29OY
Sat 11/4 Tennessee vs Southern Miss-7.048.0W 24 - 10UY
Sat 11/11 Tennessee at Missouri+13.062.5L 17 - 50ON
Sat 11/18 Tennessee vs LSU+17.041.5L 10 - 30UN
Sat 11/25 Tennessee vs Vanderbilt-2.545.5L 24 - 42ON

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Predictions for Tennessee's Schedule
Important Stats (2017)
 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.2141%30.637%2.6313643%2983.47.1441%31.842%36%3.8556.61.41.7
TENN.0539%19.840%2.6511736%1742.89.1848%29.152%39%3.8141.41.51.3
 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
TENN#46 (.23)47% (18)48% (23)3.4 (13)22747% (19)2214.02 (55)#13 (.07)38% (17)36% (9)39% (48)3.03 (10)66.81.21.6



Overall Stats 2017
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UMASS Offense1230.624.341.4%3.471.4224331362983.942%56%37%43%19%.21
TENN Defense1229.122.648%3.811.3 - - - - - 62%36%52%39%14%.18
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UMASS Defense1231.831.840.5%3.851.7 - - - - - 54%44%42%36%20%.14
TENN Offense1219.81839.1%2.891.5162911171743.451%47%40%36%21%.05

Additional Stats 2017
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Massachusetts1229:0921.734%63%6.656.61.41.771.9231.2
Tennessee1228:1316.431%30%5.641.41.51.35.11.8333.3
Run Game Stats (2017)
 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 Offense1242%37%34.8135.53.919.092.6371%13%1.07
TENN Defense1262%52% - - - - .223.5581%10%0.83
 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 Defense1254%42% - - - - .142.8871%12%1.17
TENN Offense1251%40%34.4117.43.414.022.6569%14%0.8

Pass Game Stats (2017)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UMASS Offense1256%43%22.737.3297.5813.1266.311.636%32%.46%2.1
TENN Defense1236%39% - - - - - - 5.131.428%32%.224%1.6
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UMASS Defense1244%36% - - - - - - 13.161.635%32%.388%2
TENN Offense1247%36%1526.6173.76.511.61110.081.636%30%.147%1.6

Massachusetts's Power Ratings
Massachusetts's Power Rating: NR
Massachusetts's Offense Rating: NR
Massachusetts's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #94
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Massachusetts's 2017 Expected Record: -
Massachusetts's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: -9.7  #100
Massachusetts's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.1  #97
Massachusetts's Defense SP+ Rating: 31.9  #91

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Massachusetts:    Tennessee: 3.1

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Massachusetts: -9.7   Tennessee: 1.2




Tennessee's Power Ratings
Tennessee's Power Rating: 3.1 NR
Tennessee's Offense Rating: NR
Tennessee's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #12
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Tennessee's 2017 Expected Record: -
Tennessee's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.2  #67
Tennessee's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.8  #83
Tennessee's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.7  #54

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Massachusetts Scoring
Offense: 30.6 PPG
Offense on Road: 24.3
Defense: 31.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 31.8

Massachusetts's 2017 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
Record on Road: 1 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 4 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Tennessee 30
Massachusetts 24

Total Points: 54

Based on Last 4 Games
Tennessee 35
Massachusetts 21

Total Points: 56

Based on Entire Season
Massachusetts 27
Tennessee 25

Total Points: 52
Tennessee Scoring
Offense: 19.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 18
Defense: 29.1 PPG
Defense at Home: 22.6

Tennessee's 2017 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 3 - 9 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
Record at home: 3 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 6 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 4 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201709/23Tennessee17Massachusetts13Tennessee -28Massachusetts58.5Under
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Tennessee100 Overs
Massachusetts011 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 00 - 10 - 10 - 0
Road Teams0 - 11 - 00 - 01 - 0

(#) UMASS at (#) TENN
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUMASSTENN
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #100 #67
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #94 #12
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Massachusetts on Offense
CategoryCat
UMASS OffTENN Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #97 #54
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Massachusetts Run Game
CategoryCat
UMASS OffTENN Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Massachusetts Pass Game
CategoryCat
UMASS OffTENN Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Tennessee on Offense
CategoryCatTENN OffUMASS Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #83 #91
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Tennessee Run Game
CategoryCat
TENN OffUMASS Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Tennessee Pass Game
CategoryCatTENN OffUMASS Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
TENN 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Top G5

UMASS 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Average G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Neyland Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 80°
Rematch from Week 4
Tennessee -28.0 (58.5)
Tennessee won vs Massachusetts this year (17-13)

No Matchups Past 4 Years
  
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