Delaware at Virginia Tech - 2017 Matchup Preview
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Delaware Blue Hens at Virginia Tech Hokies

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Saturday, September 9th 2017 (3:30 PM EDT)
Virginia Tech -41 (0)  Open: 0.0
Virginia Tech 27 - Delaware: 0

 
Blue Hens (0 - 1) (1 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 29 - 31 (23 - 39 on Road)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
VT 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: -9.5  (SP+ VT -14)

Projected Score: DEL: 29 - VT: 29 (58)
VT Win prob: 100% | Cover: 44%
DEL Travel: 304 miles
Hokies (9 - 4) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 21 - 30 (26 - 32 @ Home)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Delaware's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/9 Delaware at Virginia Tech+41.0

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for Delaware'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

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

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
DEL-.0719%2918%1.68021%01.75.3651%3149%52%4.75000
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
DEL0%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
DEL Offense12922.819.4%1.7500000055%45%18%21%22%-.07
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
DEL Defense13139.250.6%4.750 - - - - - 65%33%49%52%10%.36
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
Delaware10:000NAN%0%000000034.9
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
DEL Offense155%18%0000-.151.680%12%1.33
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
DEL Defense165%49% - - - - .413.75100%6%1.22
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
DEL Offense145%21%0000000.031.555%18%.0910%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
DEL Defense133%52% - - - - - - 0.28125%40%.515%1.7
VT Offense1445%48%19.932.1261.98.213.1318.331.532%38%.384%1.7

Delaware's Power Ratings
Delaware's Power Rating: NR
Delaware's Offense Rating: NR
Delaware's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Delaware's 2017 Expected Record: -
Delaware's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Delaware's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Delaware's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Delaware:    Virginia Tech: 9.65

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Delaware:    Virginia Tech: 14.3




Virginia Tech's Power Ratings
Virginia Tech's Power Rating: 9.65 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


Delaware Scoring
Offense: 29 PPG
Offense on Road: 22.8
Defense: 31 PPG
Defense on Road: 39.2

Delaware's 2017 Record
Record: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 1
Record on Road: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 0 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Delaware 29
Virginia Tech 29


Projected Total Points: 58
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
201709/09Virginia Tech27Delaware0Virginia Tech -41Delaware0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Virginia Tech100 Overs
Delaware010 Unders

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

(#) DEL at (#) VT
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatDELVT
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NR #21
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNR #33
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Delaware on Offense
CategoryCat
DEL OffVT Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NR #9
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Delaware Run Game
CategoryCat
DEL OffVT Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Delaware Pass Game
CategoryCat
DEL OffVT Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Virginia Tech on Offense
CategoryCatVT OffDEL Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #71NR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Virginia Tech Run Game
CategoryCat
VT OffDEL Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Virginia Tech Pass Game
CategoryCatVT OffDEL 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

DEL 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'17 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Lane Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 2
Virginia Tech -41.0 (0)
Virginia Tech won vs Delaware this year (27-0)

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