Washington State at Colorado - 2018 Matchup Preview
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Washington State Cougars at Colorado Buffaloes

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Saturday, November 10th 2018 (3:30 PM EST)
Washington State -5.5 (59.5)
Washington State 31 - Colorado: 7  (Pac-12)

 
Cougars (11 - 2) (9 - 4 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 20 (16 - 24 on Road)
'18 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
COLO is playing their 7th straight game
WSU is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -3.5  (SP+ WSU -12)

Projected Score: WSU: 24 - COLO: 22 (46)
WSU Win prob: 67% | Cover: 51%
WSU Travel: 755 miles, 1 hrs behind
Buffaloes (5 - 7) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 21 - 31 (24 - 27 @ Home)
'18 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Washington State's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 Washington State at Wyoming-3.545.5W 41 - 19OY
Sat 9/8 Washington State vs San José State-32.063.5W 31 - 0UN
Sat 9/15 Washington State vs Eastern Washington-20.0
Fri 9/21 Washington State at USC+4.551.0L 36 - 39OY
Sat 9/29 Washington State vs Utah+1.550.5W 28 - 24OY
Sat 10/6 Washington State at Oregon State-17.064.5W 56 - 37OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/20 Washington State vs Oregon-3.070.0W 34 - 20UY
Sat 10/27 Washington State at Stanford+2.555.0W 41 - 38OY
Sat 11/3 Washington State vs California-7.051.0W 19 - 13UN
Sat 11/10 Washington State at Colorado-5.559.5W 31 - 7UY
Sat 11/17 Washington State vs Arizona-10.563.5W 69 - 28OY
Fri 11/23 Washington State vs Washington-2.550.0L 15 - 28UN
Fri 12/28 Washington State vs Iowa State-2.556.5W 28 - 26UN

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Washington State's Schedule
Colorado's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 8/31 Colorado vs Colorado State-7.065.5W 45 - 13UY
Sat 9/8 Colorado at Nebraska+3.062.0W 33 - 28UY
Sat 9/15 Colorado vs New Hampshire-37.053.0W 45 - 14ON
BYE WEEK
Fri 9/28 Colorado vs UCLA-9.056.5W 38 - 16UY
Sat 10/6 Colorado vs Arizona State-2.564.0W 28 - 21UY
Sat 10/13 Colorado at USC+7.057.0L 20 - 31UN
Sat 10/20 Colorado at Washington+18.050.5L 13 - 27UY
Sat 10/27 Colorado vs Oregon State-26.559.5L 34 - 41ON
Fri 11/2 Colorado at Arizona+3.057.0L 34 - 42ON
Sat 11/10 Colorado vs Washington State+5.559.5L 7 - 31UN
Sat 11/17 Colorado vs Utah+7.047.0L 7 - 30UN
Sat 11/24 Colorado at California+10.544.5L 21 - 33ON

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Colorado'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
WSU.1546%22.544%3.116845%3673.43.0739%20.239%36%3.1251.22.42.2
COLO.1645%20.944%2.9515743%2603.26.2247%30.549%42%3.3655.71.21.2
 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
WSU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
COLO0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2017
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WSU Offense1322.516.345.5%3.432.423435683672.927%71%44%45%15%.15
COLO Defense1230.52746.6%3.361.2 - - - - - 52%47%49%42%15%.22
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WSU Defense1320.223.738.9%3.122.2 - - - - - 51%47%39%36%18%.07
COLO Offense1220.923.944.8%3.261.2234181572603.850%48%44%43%14%.16

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
Washington State1332:1823.242%56%5.651.22.42.27.12.3131.2
Colorado1228:5122.642%50%6.355.71.21.24.51.6230.7
Run Game Stats (2018)
 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
WSU Offense1327%44%23.3682.98.073.1159%9%0.78
COLO Defense1252%49% - - - - .253.3280%8%1.01
 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
WSU Defense1351%39% - - - - .12.4566%13%1.15
COLO Offense1250%44%41.6157.23.817.12.9572%9%0.92

Pass Game Stats (2018)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WSU Offense1371%45%37.554.8366.86.79.83720.191.330%35%.356%1.9
COLO Defense1247%42% - - - - - - 8.231.631%41%.427%1.7
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WSU Defense1347%36% - - - - - - 15.051.537%29%.235%1.8
COLO Offense1248%43%20.334.2260.47.612.8199.231.531%35%.265%1.7

Washington State's Power Ratings
Washington State's Power Rating: NR
Washington State's Offense Rating: NR
Washington State's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating:  #61
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Washington State's 2018 Expected Record: -
Washington State's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 11.3  #31
Washington State's Offense SP+ Rating: 38.8  #13
Washington State's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.3  #59

Average Talent
Average Pac-12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Washington State:    Colorado: 2.15

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Washington State: 11.3   Colorado: -0.7




Colorado's Power Ratings
Colorado's Power Rating: 2.15 NR
Colorado's Offense Rating: NR
Colorado's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating:  #53
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Colorado's 2018 Expected Record: -
Colorado's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: -0.7  #79
Colorado's Offense SP+ Rating: 27.0  #85
Colorado's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.2  #58

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


Washington State Scoring
Offense: 22.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 16.3
Defense: 20.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 23.7

Washington State's 2018 Record
Record: 11 - 2
Record vs Spread: 9 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record on Road: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 5 - 0 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 3 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Washington State 24
Colorado 22


Projected Total Points: 46
Colorado Scoring
Offense: 20.9 PPG
Offense at Home: 23.9
Defense: 30.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 27

Colorado's 2018 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 8
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202311/17Washington State56Colorado14Washington State -4.5Washington State59.5Over
201910/19Washington State41Colorado10Washington State -13.5Washington State69.0Under
201811/10Colorado7Washington State31Washington State -5.5Washington State59.5Under
201710/21Washington State28Colorado0Washington State -9Washington State52.5Under
201611/19Colorado38Washington State24Colorado -6Colorado60.5Over
201511/21Washington State27Colorado3Washington State -15.5Washington State60.5Under
201209/22Washington State34Colorado35
201110/01Colorado27Washington State31
200409/11Washington State12Colorado20
200309/13Colorado26Washington State47
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Colorado312 Overs
Washington State754 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams5 - 55 - 15 - 00 - 1
Road Teams5 - 51 - 51 - 00 - 5

(#) WSU at (#) COLO
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatWSUCOLO
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #31 #79
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #61 #53
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Washington State on Offense
CategoryCat
WSU OffCOLO Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #13 #58
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Washington State Run Game
CategoryCat
WSU OffCOLO Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Washington State Pass Game
CategoryCat
WSU OffCOLO Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Colorado on Offense
CategoryCatCOLO OffWSU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #85 #59
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Colorado Run Game
CategoryCat
COLO OffWSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Colorado Pass Game
CategoryCatCOLO OffWSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
COLO 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to Top G5

WSU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to Average P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Folsom Field
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 11
Washington State 5.5 (59.5)
Washington State won at Colorado this year (31-7)

Previous Matchups
Washington State beat Colorado in 2023 (56-14)

  
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