Iowa State at West Virginia - 2017 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, November 4th 2017 (3:30 PM EDT)
West Virginia -3.5 (59.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
West Virginia 20 - Iowa State: 16  (Big 12)

 
Cyclones (8 - 5) (11 - 2 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 27 - 20 (22 - 22 on Road)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
WVU 2nd straight Home Game
WVU is playing their 5th straight game
ISU is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: -1.5  (SP+ ISU -2)

Projected Score: ISU: 27 - WVU: 22 (49)
WVU Win prob: 62% | Cover: 49%
ISU Travel: 733 miles, 1 hrs behind
Mountaineers (7 - 6) (5 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 22 - 31 (23 - 28 @ Home)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Iowa State's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Iowa State vs Northern Iowa-10.0
Sat 9/9 Iowa State vs Iowa+3.548.5L 41 - 44OY
Sat 9/16 Iowa State at Akron-10.063.0W 41 - 14UY
BYE WEEK
Thu 9/28 Iowa State vs Texas+5.061.5L 7 - 17UN
Sat 10/7 Iowa State at Oklahoma+30.562.0W 38 - 31OY
Sat 10/14 Iowa State vs Kansas-22.563.0W 45 - 0UY
Sat 10/21 Iowa State at Texas Tech+7.067.0W 31 - 13UY
Sat 10/28 Iowa State vs TCU+7.048.5W 14 - 7UY
Sat 11/4 Iowa State at West Virginia+3.559.5L 16 - 20UN
Sat 11/11 Iowa State vs Oklahoma State+7.561.0L 42 - 49OY
Sat 11/18 Iowa State at Baylor-7.550.0W 23 - 13UY
Sat 11/25 Iowa State at Kansas State+2.550.0L 19 - 20UY
Sat 12/30 Iowa State at Memphis+3.567.5W 21 - 20UY

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Predictions for Iowa State's Schedule
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
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
ISU.1744%27.444%3.1116342%2593.76.2549%20.252%43%4.4656.81.31.1
WVU.2145%21.843%3.2322846%2573.49.1342%30.842%40%2.9963.31.61.9
 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
ISU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
WVU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ISU Offense1227.422.243.9%3.761.3214221632594.347%51%44%42%16%.17
WVU Defense1330.828.242.1%2.991.9 - - - - - 49%49%42%40%15%.13
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ISU Defense1220.221.648.9%4.461.1 - - - - - 55%43%52%43%16%.25
WVU Offense1321.822.745.1%3.491.6244862282575.254%45%43%46%13%.21

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
Iowa State1229:3921.243%48%6.356.81.31.16.71.6228.6
West Virginia1329:0624.243%50%6.563.31.61.94.81.8129.5
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
ISU Offense1247%44%38.2162.84.318.093.1170%9%0.85
WVU Defense1349%42% - - - - .053.1380%8%0.79
 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
ISU Defense1255%52% - - - - .253.1876%10%0.94
WVU Offense1354%43%44.2228.45.224.163.2376%9%1.01

Pass Game Stats (2017)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ISU Offense1251%42%19.633.2258.87.813.2218.271.633%32%.297%1.8
WVU Defense1349%40% - - - - - - 14.241.634%30%.236%1.8
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ISU Defense1243%43% - - - - - - 9.291.628%37%.277%1.6
WVU Offense1345%46%19.231.5257.28.213.42611.281.631%36%.384%1.8

Iowa State's Power Ratings
Iowa State's Power Rating: NR
Iowa State's Offense Rating: NR
Iowa State's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #56
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Iowa State's 2017 Expected Record: -
Iowa State's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: 7.5  #44
Iowa State's Offense SP+ Rating: 38.2  #13
Iowa State's Defense SP+ Rating: 30.7  #87

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Iowa State:    West Virginia: 5.3

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Iowa State: 7.5   West Virginia: 5.6




West Virginia's Power Ratings
West Virginia's Power Rating: 5.3 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


Iowa State Scoring
Offense: 27.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 22.2
Defense: 20.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 21.6

Iowa State's 2017 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 11 - 2 - 0
Over/Under Record: 3 - 10
Record on Road: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 6 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 7 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 4 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Iowa State 27
West Virginia 22


Projected Total Points: 49
West Virginia Scoring
Offense: 21.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 22.7
Defense: 30.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 28.2

West Virginia's 2017 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 5 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202410/12West Virginia16Iowa State28Iowa State -3Iowa State54.0Under
202211/05Iowa State31West Virginia14Iowa State -6.5Iowa State49.5Under
202110/30West Virginia38Iowa State31Iowa State -7.5West Virginia49.0Over
202012/05Iowa State42West Virginia6Iowa State -5.5Iowa State47.5Over
201910/12West Virginia14Iowa State38Iowa State -9Iowa State55.0Under
201810/13Iowa State30West Virginia14West Virginia -4Iowa State54.5Under
201711/04West Virginia20Iowa State16West Virginia -3.5West Virginia59.5Under
201611/26Iowa State19West Virginia49West Virginia -9West Virginia60.5Over
201511/28West Virginia30Iowa State6West Virginia -13.5West Virginia57.5Under
201411/29Iowa State24West Virginia37West Virginia -13NA0
201311/30West Virginia44Iowa State52West Virginia -7.5Iowa State0
201211/23Iowa State24West Virginia31
TeamWinsCoversO/U
West Virginia643 Overs
Iowa State666 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams6 - 66 - 44 - 12 - 3
Road Teams6 - 64 - 63 - 21 - 4

(#) ISU at (#) WVU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatISUWVU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #44 #49
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #56 #43
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Iowa State on Offense
CategoryCat
ISU OffWVU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #13 #65
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Iowa State Run Game
CategoryCat
ISU OffWVU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Iowa State Pass Game
CategoryCat
ISU OffWVU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
West Virginia on Offense
CategoryCatWVU OffISU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #36 #87
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
West Virginia Run Game
CategoryCat
WVU OffISU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
West Virginia Pass Game
CategoryCatWVU OffISU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
WVU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Field at Milan Puskar Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 10
West Virginia -3.5 (59.5)
West Virginia won vs Iowa State this year (20-16)

Previous Matchups
Iowa State beat West Virginia in 2024 (28-16)

  
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