Ohio at Massachusetts - 2017 Matchup Preview
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Ohio Bobcats at Massachusetts Minutemen

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Saturday, September 30th 2017 (3:30 PM EDT)
Ohio -4.5 (53.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Ohio 58 - Massachusetts: 50

 
Bobcats (9 - 4) (9 - 4 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 22 (21 - 26 on Road)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
OHIO 2nd straight Road Game
UMASS is playing their 5th straight game
OHIO is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: -4  (SP+ OHIO -13)
Projected Score: OHIO: 30 - UMASS: 18 (48)
OHIO Win prob: 64% | Cover: 49%
OHIO Travel: 542 miles
Minutemen (4 - 8) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 11 - 39 (13 - 35 @ Home)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Ohio's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Ohio vs Hampton-36.0
Fri 9/8 Ohio at Purdue+3.054.0L 21 - 44ON
Sat 9/16 Ohio vs Kansas-7.559.0W 42 - 30OY
Sat 9/23 Ohio at Eastern Michigan+1.054.0W 27 - 20UY
Sat 9/30 Ohio at Massachusetts-4.553.0W 58 - 50OY
Sat 10/7 Ohio vs Central Michigan-11.054.5L 23 - 26UN
Sat 10/14 Ohio at Bowling Green-9.562.0W 48 - 30OY
Sat 10/21 Ohio vs Kent State-17.547.0W 48 - 3OY
BYE WEEK
Tue 10/31 Ohio vs Miami (OH)-7.053.5W 45 - 28OY
Wed 11/8 Ohio vs Toledo+3.063.5W 38 - 10UY
Tue 11/14 Ohio at Akron-14.551.5L 34 - 37ON
Fri 11/24 Ohio at Buffalo-7.056.0L 24 - 31UN
Fri 12/22 Ohio vs UAB-6.554.5W 41 - 6UY

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Ohio's Schedule
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

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Massachusetts'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
OHIO.1241%27.840%2.6516839%2252.95.0841%21.938%42%3.0154.11.81.9
UMASS.1140%11.138%2.6210040%2573.5.1945%38.644%45%3.7766.22.11.1
 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
OHIO0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
UMASS0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
OHIO Offense1427.82141%2.951.8213931682254.352%45%40%39%17%.12
UMASS Defense1238.634.745.4%3.771.1 - - - - - 52%46%44%45%15%.19
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
OHIO Defense1421.925.840.8%3.011.9 - - - - - 46%53%38%42%20%.08
UMASS Offense1211.112.839.8%3.52.1193561002573.341%58%38%40%20%.11

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
Ohio1431:0220.938%44%5.654.11.81.97.43.1030.5
Massachusetts1226:5819.233%50%7.866.22.11.15.82.1029.2
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
OHIO Offense1452%40%39167.94.317.052.6568%10%1
UMASS Defense1252%44% - - - - .13.0264%10%0.96
 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
OHIO Defense1446%38% - - - - -.022.4266%13%0.83
UMASS Offense1241%38%30.599.53.310.032.6268%12%0.85

Pass Game Stats (2017)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
OHIO Offense1445%39%17.932.8224.86.912.52212.211.637%34%.246%1.6
UMASS Defense1246%45% - - - - - - 4.311.529%32%.275%1.6
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
OHIO Defense1453%42% - - - - - - 15.21.535%31%.217%1.7
UMASS Offense1258%40%21.136.3256.77.112.22715.171.737%29%.238%2.1

Ohio's Power Ratings
Ohio's Power Rating: NR
Ohio's Offense Rating: NR
Ohio's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #113
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Ohio's 2017 Expected Record: -
Ohio's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: 3.3  #60
Ohio's Offense SP+ Rating: 32.2  #44
Ohio's Defense SP+ Rating: 30.6  #85

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Ohio:    Massachusetts: -2.35

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Ohio: 3.3   Massachusetts: -9.7




Massachusetts's Power Ratings
Massachusetts's Power Rating: -2.35 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: 715.76


Ohio Scoring
Offense: 27.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 21
Defense: 21.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 25.8

Ohio's 2017 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 9 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 7 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Ohio 30
Massachusetts 18

Projected Total Points: 48
Massachusetts Scoring
Offense: 11.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 12.8
Defense: 38.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 34.7

Massachusetts's 2017 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
Record at home: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/18Ohio42Massachusetts14Ohio -34.5Massachusetts53.5Over
201809/29Ohio58Massachusetts42Ohio -11.5Ohio70.0Over
201709/30Massachusetts50Ohio58Ohio -4.5Ohio53.0Over
201311/29Ohio51Massachusetts23Ohio -14Ohio0
201209/29Massachusetts34Ohio37
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Massachusetts013 Overs
Ohio530 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams3 - 22 - 22 - 10 - 1
Road Teams2 - 32 - 21 - 01 - 2

(#) OHIO at (#) UMASS
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatOHIOUMASS
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #60 #100
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #113 #94
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Ohio on Offense
CategoryCat
OHIO OffUMASS Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #44 #91
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Ohio Run Game
CategoryCat
OHIO OffUMASS Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Ohio Pass Game
CategoryCat
OHIO OffUMASS Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Massachusetts on Offense
CategoryCatUMASS OffOHIO Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #97 #85
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Massachusetts Run Game
CategoryCat
UMASS OffOHIO Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Massachusetts Pass Game
CategoryCatUMASS OffOHIO Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
UMASS 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Average G5

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 5
Ohio 4.5 (53.0)
Ohio won at Massachusetts this year (58-50)

Previous Matchups
Ohio beat Massachusetts last year (42-14)

  
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