Central Michigan at Syracuse - 2017 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, September 16th 2017 (3:30 PM EDT)
Syracuse -7.5 (67.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Syracuse 41 - Central Michigan: 17

 
Chippewas (8 - 5) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 29 - 28 (33 - 26 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Game in Dome
CMU 2nd straight Road Game
SYR 3rd straight Home Game
Our Line: -9  (SP+ SYR -13)
Projected Score: CMU: 31 - SYR: 29 (60)
SYR Win prob: 73% | Cover: 49%
CMU Travel: 436 miles
Orange (4 - 8) (6 - 5 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 27 - 32 (32 - 30 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Central Michigan's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/31 Central Michigan vs Rhode Island-34.5
Sat 9/9 Central Michigan at Kansas+3.056.5W 45 - 27OY
Sat 9/16 Central Michigan at Syracuse+7.567.0L 17 - 41UN
Sat 9/23 Central Michigan vs Miami (OH)+1.551.5L 14 - 31UN
Sat 9/30 Central Michigan at Boston College+10.551.5L 8 - 28UN
Sat 10/7 Central Michigan at Ohio+11.054.5W 26 - 23UY
Sat 10/14 Central Michigan vs Toledo+9.555.0L 10 - 30UN
Sat 10/21 Central Michigan at Ball State-3.048.0W 56 - 9OY
BYE WEEK
Wed 11/1 Central Michigan at Western Michigan+3.548.5W 35 - 28OY
Wed 11/8 Central Michigan vs Eastern Michigan+1.551.0W 42 - 30OY
Tue 11/14 Central Michigan at Kent State-17.545.0W 42 - 23OY
Fri 11/24 Central Michigan vs Northern Illinois+3.051.5W 31 - 24OY
Fri 12/22 Central Michigan vs Wyoming+1.044.5L 14 - 37ON

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Predictions for Central Michigan's Schedule
Syracuse's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 9/1 Syracuse vs Central Connecticut-46.0
Sat 9/9 Syracuse vs Middle Tennessee-7.573.0L 23 - 30UN
Sat 9/16 Syracuse vs Central Michigan-7.567.0W 41 - 17UY
Sat 9/23 Syracuse at LSU+21.556.5L 26 - 35OY
Sat 9/30 Syracuse at NC State+14.062.0L 25 - 33UY
Sat 10/7 Syracuse vs Pittsburgh-3.063.0W 27 - 24UN
Fri 10/13 Syracuse vs Clemson+24.058.0W 27 - 24UY
Sat 10/21 Syracuse at Miami+17.562.0L 19 - 27UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/4 Syracuse at Florida State+7.550.5L 24 - 27OY
Sat 11/11 Syracuse vs Wake Forest+2.564.5L 43 - 64ON
Sat 11/18 Syracuse at Louisville+15.069.0L 10 - 56UN
Sat 11/25 Syracuse vs Boston College+4.056.5L 14 - 42UN

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Predictions for Syracuse'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
CMU.0837%28.536%2.3113437%2563.13.0740%27.542%36%3.2161.82.42.4
SYR.1241%27.439%2.616240%2953.18.2244%32.242%43%3.3749.421
 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
CMU#96 (.15)39% (115)42% (88)3.2 (41)16934% (124)1633.82 (80)#96 (.21)40% (44)41% (48)39% (50)3.6 (45)60.920.4
SYR#28 (.25)48% (14)45% (57)2.88 (98)8750% (5)3354.23 (38)#107 (.23)43% (91)42% (58)45% (114)4.29 (112)55.31.21.1



Overall Stats 2017
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CMU Offense1328.532.736.8%3.132.4183901342563.846%53%36%37%19%.08
SYR Defense1232.229.743.7%3.371 - - - - - 50%48%42%43%15%.22
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CMU Defense1327.525.640.1%3.212.4 - - - - - 53%45%42%36%15%.07
SYR Offense1227.432.141.1%3.182244561622954.141%57%39%40%17%.12

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
Central Michigan1328:3118.330%56%6.461.82.42.46.12.6229.4
Syracuse1230:0924.440%58%6.249.4215.61.3131.9
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
CMU Offense1346%36%34.9134.13.819-.022.3171%11%0.9
SYR Defense1250%42% - - - - .142.8563%10%1.06
 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
CMU Defense1353%42% - - - - .083.0270%10%0.92
SYR Offense1241%39%39.9161.54.116.152.673%9%1.22

Pass Game Stats (2017)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CMU Offense1353%37%20.236.1255.77.112.62717.181.834%28%.187%1.9
SYR Defense1248%43% - - - - - - 4.321.733%36%.545%2.1
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CMU Defense1345%36% - - - - - - 19.071.532%27%.136%1.8
SYR Offense1257%40%26.745.7294.86.511.12016.111.433%31%.298%1.9

Central Michigan's Power Ratings
Central Michigan's Power Rating: NR
Central Michigan's Offense Rating: NR
Central Michigan's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #89
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Central Michigan's 2017 Expected Record: -
Central Michigan's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: -8.6  #98
Central Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: 21.4  #109
Central Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.2  #68

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Central Michigan:    Syracuse: 4.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Central Michigan: -8.6   Syracuse: 4.0




Syracuse's Power Ratings
Syracuse's Power Rating: 4.5 NR
Syracuse's Offense Rating: NR
Syracuse's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #63
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Syracuse's 2017 Expected Record: -
Syracuse's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: 4.0  #56
Syracuse's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.3  #56
Syracuse's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.3  #66

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


Central Michigan Scoring
Offense: 28.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 32.7
Defense: 27.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 25.6

Central Michigan's 2017 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record on Road: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Central Michigan 31
Syracuse 29

Total Points: 60

Based on Last 4 Games
Central Michigan 32
Syracuse 30

Total Points: 62

Based on Entire Season
Central Michigan 31
Syracuse 28

Total Points: 59
Syracuse Scoring
Offense: 27.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 32.1
Defense: 32.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 29.7

Syracuse's 2017 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 6 - 5 - 1
Over/Under Record: 3 - 9
Record at home: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 1
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 1
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 1


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201709/16Syracuse41Central Michigan17Syracuse -7.5Syracuse67.0Under
201509/19Syracuse30Central Michigan27Syracuse -6Central Michigan47.5Over
201409/13Central Michigan3Syracuse40Syracuse -7.5Syracuse0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Syracuse321 Overs
Central Michigan011 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams2 - 11 - 21 - 10 - 1
Road Teams1 - 22 - 11 - 01 - 1

(#) CMU at (#) SYR
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatCMUSYR
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #98 #56
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #89 #63
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Central Michigan on Offense
CategoryCat
CMU OffSYR Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #109 #66
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Central Michigan Run Game
CategoryCat
CMU OffSYR Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Central Michigan Pass Game
CategoryCat
CMU OffSYR Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Syracuse on Offense
CategoryCatSYR OffCMU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #56 #68
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Syracuse Run Game
CategoryCat
SYR OffCMU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Syracuse Pass Game
CategoryCatSYR OffCMU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
SYR 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Carrier Dome
Conditions:
Temp: 80°
Rematch from Week 3
Syracuse -7.5 (67.0)
Syracuse won vs Central Michigan this year (41-17)

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