Michigan State at Indiana - 2018 Matchup Preview

Michigan State Spartans at Indiana Hoosiers(#19)

Saturday, September 22nd 2018 (7:30 PM EDT)
Michigan State -5.5 (51.0)
Michigan State 35 - Indiana: 21 (Big Ten)

Spartans (7 - 6) (4 - 9 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 19 - 17 (20 - 13 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

IND 3rd straight Home Game
MSU coming off BYE
IND is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -2.5 (SP+ MSU -10)
Projected Score: MSU: 23 - IND: 21 (44)
MSU Win prob: 67% | Cover: 51%
MSU Travel: 267 miles

Hoosiers (5 - 7) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 26 - 30 (25 - 28 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
MSU Players
IND Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Michigan State's 2018 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Fri 8/31	Michigan State vs Utah State	-23.5	52.5	W 38 - 31	O	N
Sat 9/8	Michigan State at Arizona State	-4.5	54.0	L 13 - 16	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 9/22	Michigan State at Indiana	-5.5	51.0	W 35 - 21	O	Y
Sat 9/29	Michigan State vs Central Michigan	-27.5	46.0	W 31 - 20	O	N
Sat 10/6	Michigan State vs Northwestern	-10.5	43.0	L 19 - 29	O	N
Sat 10/13	Michigan State at Penn State	+13.5	53.5	W 21 - 17	U	Y
Sat 10/20	Michigan State vs Michigan	+7.5	38.5	L 7 - 21	U	N
Sat 10/27	Michigan State vs Purdue	+2.5	48.5	W 23 - 13	U	Y
Sat 11/3	Michigan State at Maryland	-3.0	43.0	W 24 - 3	U	Y
Sat 11/10	Michigan State vs Ohio State	+3.0	50.0	L 6 - 26	U	N
Sat 11/17	Michigan State at Nebraska	+1.5	48.5	L 6 - 9	U	N
Sat 11/24	Michigan State vs Rutgers	-24.5	37.0	W 14 - 10	U	N
Mon 12/31	Michigan State vs Oregon	-1.0	47.0	L 6 - 7	U	N

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 Michigan State's Schedule

Indiana's 2018 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/1	Indiana at Florida International	-13.0	55.0	W 38 - 28	O	N
Sat 9/8	Indiana vs Virginia	-5.0	48.5	W 20 - 16	U	N
Sat 9/15	Indiana vs Ball State	-15.5	61.5	W 38 - 10	U	Y
Sat 9/22	Indiana vs Michigan State	+5.5	51.0	L 21 - 35	O	N
Sat 9/29	Indiana at Rutgers	-14.5	50.5	W 24 - 17	U	N
Sat 10/6	Indiana at Ohio State	+27.5	63.0	L 26 - 49	O	Y
Sat 10/13	Indiana vs Iowa	+3.5	52.0	L 16 - 42	O	N
Sat 10/20	Indiana vs Penn State	+14.0	56.5	L 28 - 33	O	Y
Fri 10/26	Indiana at Minnesota	-2.5	54.0	L 31 - 38	O	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/10	Indiana vs Maryland	-1.0	55.0	W 34 - 32	O	Y
Sat 11/17	Indiana at Michigan	+28.0	53.5	L 20 - 31	U	Y
Sat 11/24	Indiana vs Purdue	+3.5	65.0	L 21 - 28	U	N

Important Stats (2018)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
MSU	.02	38%	18.7	37%	2.51	125	36%	217	2.77	.01	37%	17.2	30%	39%	2.29	54.5	1.7	1.8
IND	.14	45%	26.4	44%	3.12	157	44%	257	3.45	.2	44%	29.9	44%	43%	3.58	60.6	1.8	2.2

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
MSU	#105 (.13)	42% (86)		45% (50)	2.76 (109)	118	38% (107)	218	3.34 (116)	#85 (.19)	42% (69)		39% (25)	45% (111)	4.06 (98)	63.3	1.6	0.9
IND	#6 (.33)	52% (2)		50% (13)	3.09 (55)	166	56% (2)	261	5.03 (1)	#19 (.09)	38% (24)		35% (7)	40% (70)	3.66 (55)	43.9	0.7	1.8

Overall Stats 2018

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
MSU Offense	13	18.7	19.8	37.7%	2.77	1.7	20	342	125	217	3.5	45%	53%	37%	36%	17%	.02
IND Defense	12	29.9	28	44.2%	3.58	2.2	-	-	-	-	-	53%	45%	44%	43%	16%	.2

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
MSU Defense	13	17.2	13.2	36.6%	2.29	1.8	-	-	-	-	-	41%	57%	30%	39%	20%	.01
IND Offense	12	26.4	25.4	44.8%	3.45	1.8	23	415	157	257	4.4	44%	55%	44%	44%	16%	.14

Additional Stats 2018

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
Michigan State	13	32:50	20.2	33%	37%	6	54.5	1.7	1.8	6.5	2	1	28
Indiana	12	28:48	23.3	42%	48%	5.9	60.6	1.8	2.2	5.7	1.8	2	30.5

Run Game Stats (2018)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
MSU Offense	13	45%	37%	35.8	124.7	3.5	13	.01	2.51	68%	9%	0.93
IND Defense	12	53%	44%	-	-	-	-	.1	3.06	72%	10%	0.94

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
MSU Defense	13	41%	30%	-	-	-	-	-.17	2.03	59%	12%	0.79
IND Offense	12	44%	44%	35.7	157.3	4.4	17	.1	3.12	72%	9%	0.92

Pass Game Stats (2018)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
MSU Offense	13	53%	36%	19.5	37.8	217.4	5.8	11.1	12	14	.05	1.4	34%	30%	.08	8%	1.5
IND Defense	12	45%	43%	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	.34	1.7	32%	35%	.37	5%	2

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
MSU Defense	13	57%	39%	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	.16	1.4	36%	27%	.18	9%	1.6
IND Offense	12	55%	44%	26.3	40	257.4	6.4	9.8	20	13	.18	1.3	30%	34%	.33	7%	1.8

Michigan State's Power Ratings
Michigan State's Power Rating: NR
Michigan State's Offense Rating: NR
Michigan State's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating: #34
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Michigan State's 2018 Expected Record: -
Michigan State's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 11.5 #30
Michigan State's Offense SP+ Rating: 22.0 #111
Michigan State's Defense SP+ Rating: 10.8 #2

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Michigan State: Indiana: 3.3

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Michigan State: 11.5 Indiana: 1.6

Indiana's Power Ratings
Indiana's Power Rating: 3.3 NR
Indiana's Offense Rating: NR
Indiana's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating: #57
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Indiana's 2018 Expected Record: -
Indiana's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.6 #70
Indiana's Offense SP+ Rating: 30.2 #55
Indiana's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.1 #75

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Michigan State Scoring
Offense: 18.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 19.8
Defense: 17.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 13.2

Michigan State's 2018 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 4 - 9 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 9
Record on Road: 3 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 6 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0

Projected Score
Michigan State 23
Indiana 21

Total Points: 44

Based on Last 4 Games
Indiana 21
Michigan State 21

Total Points: 43

Based on Entire Season
Michigan State 24
Indiana 21

Total Points: 45

Indiana Scoring
Offense: 26.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 25.4
Defense: 29.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 28

Indiana's 2018 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 5
Record at home: 3 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2025	10/18	Indiana	38	Michigan State	13	Indiana -26.5	Michigan State	49.5	Over
2024	11/02	Michigan State	10	Indiana	47	Indiana -7.5	Indiana	53.5	Over
2023	11/18	Indiana	21	Michigan State	24	Indiana -3.5	Michigan State	47.5	Under
2022	11/19	Michigan State	31	Indiana	39	Michigan State -12	Indiana	47.0	Over
2021	10/16	Indiana	15	Michigan State	20	Michigan State -3.5	Michigan State	48.5	Under
2020	11/14	Michigan State	0	Indiana	24	Indiana -7.5	Indiana	53.0	Under
2019	09/28	Michigan State	40	Indiana	31	Michigan State -14	Indiana	43.5	Over
2018	09/22	Indiana	21	Michigan State	35	Michigan State -5.5	Michigan State	51.0	Over
2017	10/21	Michigan State	17	Indiana	9	Michigan State -6.5	Michigan State	47.5	Under
2016	10/01	Indiana	24	Michigan State	21	Michigan State -8	Indiana	52.5	Under
2015	10/24	Michigan State	52	Indiana	26	Michigan State -17	Michigan State	59.0	Over
2014	10/18	Indiana	17	Michigan State	56	Michigan State -14	Michigan State	0
2013	10/12	Michigan State	42	Indiana	28	Michigan State -7.5	Michigan State	0
2012	10/06	Indiana	27	Michigan State	31
2011	11/19	Michigan State	55	Indiana	3
2008	09/27	Indiana	29	Michigan State	42
2007	10/13	Michigan State	52	Indiana	27
2006	10/28	Indiana	46	Michigan State	21
2005	10/29	Michigan State	46	Indiana	15
2004	09/25	Indiana	20	Michigan State	30
2003	10/04	Michigan State	31	Indiana	3
2002	11/09	Indiana	21	Michigan State	56
2001	11/10	Michigan State	28	Indiana	37

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Indiana	7	5	6 Overs
Michigan State	16	8	5 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	11 - 12	4 - 9	3 - 4	1 - 5
Road Teams	12 - 11	9 - 4	5 - 1	4 - 3

(#) MSU at (#) IND

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	MSU	IND
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#30	#70
Perf GradeGrade	NR	NR
OffenseOff	NR	NR
DefenseDef	NR	NR
Spec TeamsST	NR	NR
TalentTal	#34	#57
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

Michigan State Injury Report

Indiana Injury Report

Michigan State on Offense


CategoryCat	MSU Off	IND Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#111	#75
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Michigan State Run Game


CategoryCat	MSU Off	IND Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

Michigan State Pass Game


CategoryCat	MSU Off	IND Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Indiana on Offense


CategoryCat	IND Off	MSU Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#55	#2
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Indiana Run Game


CategoryCat	IND Off	MSU Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

Indiana Pass Game


CategoryCat	IND Off	MSU Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Program Comparison
IND 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to Top G5

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Memorial Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 61° - Wind: 9 mph

Rematch from Week 4
Michigan State 5.5 (51.0)
Michigan State won at Indiana this year (35-21)

Previous Matchups
Indiana beat Michigan State last year (47-10)
Michigan State beat Indiana in 2023 (24-21)
Indiana beat Michigan State in 2022 (39-31)

MSU's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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MSU's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

IND's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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IND's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD