West Virginia at Virginia Tech - 2017 Matchup Preview
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Sunday, September 3rd 2017 (7:30 PM EDT)
Virginia Tech -4.5 (55.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Virginia Tech 31 - West Virginia: 24

 
Mountaineers (7 - 6) (5 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 22 - 31 (21 - 34 on Road)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: -4.5  (SP+ VT -9)
Projected Score: WVU: 26 - VT: 28 (54)
VT Win prob: 64% | Cover: 49%
WVU Travel: 173 miles
Hokies (9 - 4) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 21 - 30 (26 - 32 @ Home)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
West Virginia's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sun 9/3 West Virginia vs Virginia Tech+4.555.0L 24 - 31UN
Sat 9/9 West Virginia vs East Carolina-24.568.5W 56 - 20OY
Sat 9/16 West Virginia vs Delaware State-62.0
Sat 9/23 West Virginia at Kansas-24.070.5W 56 - 34ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/7 West Virginia at TCU+12.567.0L 24 - 31UY
Sat 10/14 West Virginia vs Texas Tech-5.577.5W 46 - 35OY
Sat 10/21 West Virginia at Baylor-10.567.5W 38 - 36ON
Sat 10/28 West Virginia vs Oklahoma State+9.076.5L 39 - 50ON
Sat 11/4 West Virginia vs Iowa State-3.559.5W 20 - 16UY
Sat 11/11 West Virginia at Kansas State-3.058.5W 28 - 23UY
Sat 11/18 West Virginia vs Texas-3.054.5L 14 - 28UN
Sat 11/25 West Virginia at Oklahoma+23.069.5L 31 - 59ON
Tue 12/26 West Virginia vs Utah+6.556.0L 14 - 30UN

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Predictions for West Virginia's Schedule
Virginia Tech's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sun 9/3 Virginia Tech vs West Virginia-4.555.0W 31 - 24UY
Sat 9/9 Virginia Tech vs Delaware-41.0
Sat 9/16 Virginia Tech at East Carolina-27.060.5W 64 - 17OY
Sat 9/23 Virginia Tech vs Old Dominion-28.552.5W 38 - 0UY
Sat 9/30 Virginia Tech vs Clemson+7.048.0L 17 - 31UN
Sat 10/7 Virginia Tech at Boston College-16.547.0W 23 - 10UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/21 Virginia Tech vs North Carolina-20.052.5W 59 - 7OY
Sat 10/28 Virginia Tech vs Duke-17.048.0W 24 - 3UY
Sat 11/4 Virginia Tech at Miami+2.048.5L 10 - 28UN
Sat 11/11 Virginia Tech at Georgia Tech-3.048.0L 22 - 28ON
Sat 11/18 Virginia Tech vs Pittsburgh-14.049.5W 20 - 14UN
Fri 11/24 Virginia Tech at Virginia-7.048.0W 10 - 0UY
Thu 12/28 Virginia Tech vs Oklahoma State+6.060.0L 21 - 30UN

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Predictions for Virginia Tech'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
WVU.2145%21.843%3.2322846%2573.49.1342%30.842%40%2.9963.31.61.9
VT.1646%21.442%2.8218348%2623.57.138%30.241%34%3.146.91.91.6
 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
WVU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
VT0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WVU Offense1321.820.845.1%3.491.6244862282575.254%45%43%46%13%.21
VT Defense1430.231.638%3.11.6 - - - - - 51%47%41%34%22%.1
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WVU Defense1330.833.542.1%2.991.9 - - - - - 49%49%42%40%15%.13
VT Offense1421.42645.7%3.571.924445183262453%45%42%48%15%.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
West Virginia1329:0624.243%50%6.563.31.61.94.81.8129.5
Virginia Tech1431:1523.642%56%5.146.91.91.68.12.3134.2
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
WVU Offense1354%43%44.2228.45.224.163.2376%9%1.01
VT Defense1451%41% - - - - .062.5674%14%0.91
 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
WVU Defense1349%42% - - - - .053.1380%8%0.79
VT Offense1453%42%45.6183.1427.042.8273%11%0.78

Pass Game Stats (2017)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WVU Offense1345%46%19.231.5257.28.213.42611.281.631%36%.384%1.8
VT Defense1447%34% - - - - - - 16.181.737%25%.178%1.9
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WVU Defense1349%40% - - - - - - 14.241.634%30%.236%1.8
VT Offense1445%48%19.932.1261.98.213.1318.331.532%38%.384%1.7

West Virginia's Power Ratings
West Virginia's Power Rating: NR
West Virginia's Offense Rating: NR
West Virginia's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #43
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
West Virginia's 2017 Expected Record: -
West Virginia's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: 5.6  #49
West Virginia's Offense SP+ Rating: 33.6  #36
West Virginia's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.2  #65

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

Power Ratings Matchup
West Virginia:    Virginia Tech: 7.15

SP+ Ratings Matchup
West Virginia: 5.6   Virginia Tech: 14.3




Virginia Tech's Power Ratings
Virginia Tech's Power Rating: 7.15 NR
Virginia Tech's Offense Rating: NR
Virginia Tech's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #33
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Virginia Tech's 2017 Expected Record: -
Virginia Tech's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: 14.3  #21
Virginia Tech's Offense SP+ Rating: 27.8  #71
Virginia Tech's Defense SP+ Rating: 14.4  #9

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


West Virginia Scoring
Offense: 21.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 20.8
Defense: 30.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 33.5

West Virginia's 2017 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 5 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record on Road: 3 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 1 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Virginia Tech 28
West Virginia 26

Projected Total Points: 54
Virginia Tech Scoring
Offense: 21.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 26
Defense: 30.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 31.6

Virginia Tech's 2017 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 3 - 10
Record at home: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202209/22Virginia Tech10West Virginia33West Virginia -2West Virginia49.5Under
202109/18West Virginia27Virginia Tech21West Virginia -2West Virginia49.5Under
201709/03Virginia Tech31West Virginia24Virginia Tech -4.5Virginia Tech55.0Push
200510/01West Virginia17Virginia Tech34
200410/02Virginia Tech19West Virginia13
200310/22West Virginia28Virginia Tech7
200110/06West Virginia0Virginia Tech35
200010/11Virginia Tech48West Virginia20
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Virginia Tech510 Overs
West Virginia322 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams5 - 32 - 12 - 00 - 1
Road Teams3 - 51 - 21 - 00 - 2

(#) WVU at (#) VT
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatWVUVT
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #49 #21
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #43 #33
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
West Virginia on Offense
CategoryCat
WVU OffVT Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #36 #9
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
West Virginia Run Game
CategoryCat
WVU OffVT Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
West Virginia Pass Game
CategoryCat
WVU OffVT Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Virginia Tech on Offense
CategoryCatVT OffWVU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #71 #65
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Virginia Tech Run Game
CategoryCat
VT OffWVU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Virginia Tech Pass Game
CategoryCatVT OffWVU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
VT 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Top 25 Contenders

WVU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Northwest Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 1
Virginia Tech -4.5 (55.0)
Virginia Tech won vs West Virginia this year (31-24)

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