Penn State at Indiana - 2018 Matchup Preview
Penn State logo Penn State Nittany Lions at Indiana Hoosiers(#3)Indiana logo
Saturday, October 20th 2018 (3:30 PM EDT)
Penn State -14 (56.5)
Penn State 33 - Indiana: 28  (Big Ten)

 
Nittany Lions (9 - 4) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 34 - 21 (35 - 21 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Wind: 21.9 MPH
IND 2nd straight Home Game
IND is playing their 8th straight game
Our Line: -6  (SP+ PSU -17.5)

Projected Score: PSU: 38 - IND: 23 (61)
PSU Win prob: 86% | Cover: 55%
PSU Travel: 472 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)
 
Penn State's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 Penn State vs App State-24.054.0W 45 - 38ON
Sat 9/8 Penn State at Pittsburgh-7.551.0W 51 - 6OY
Sat 9/15 Penn State vs Kent State-35.064.5W 63 - 10OY
Fri 9/21 Penn State at Illinois-26.561.0W 63 - 24OY
Sat 9/29 Penn State vs Ohio State+3.068.5L 26 - 27UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/13 Penn State vs Michigan State-13.553.5L 17 - 21UN
Sat 10/20 Penn State at Indiana-14.056.5W 33 - 28ON
Sat 10/27 Penn State vs Iowa-5.552.0W 30 - 24OY
Sat 11/3 Penn State at Michigan+13.548.0L 7 - 42ON
Sat 11/10 Penn State vs Wisconsin-7.552.0W 22 - 10UY
Sat 11/17 Penn State at Rutgers-28.552.5W 20 - 7UN
Sat 11/24 Penn State vs Maryland-12.051.5W 38 - 3UY
Tue 1/1 Penn State vs Kentucky-4.547.5L 24 - 27ON

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Predictions for Penn State's Schedule
Indiana's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 Indiana at Florida International-13.055.0W 38 - 28ON
Sat 9/8 Indiana vs Virginia-5.048.5W 20 - 16UN
Sat 9/15 Indiana vs Ball State-15.561.5W 38 - 10UY
Sat 9/22 Indiana vs Michigan State+5.551.0L 21 - 35ON
Sat 9/29 Indiana at Rutgers-14.550.5W 24 - 17UN
Sat 10/6 Indiana at Ohio State+27.563.0L 26 - 49OY
Sat 10/13 Indiana vs Iowa+3.552.0L 16 - 42ON
Sat 10/20 Indiana vs Penn State+14.056.5L 28 - 33OY
Fri 10/26 Indiana at Minnesota-2.554.0L 31 - 38ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/10 Indiana vs Maryland-1.055.0W 34 - 32OY
Sat 11/17 Indiana at Michigan+28.053.5L 20 - 31UY
Sat 11/24 Indiana vs Purdue+3.565.0L 21 - 28UN

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Predictions for Indiana's Schedule
Important Stats (2018)
 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
PSU.1545%33.849%3.3520538%2194.1.0738%20.541%34%2.8643.11.51.4
IND.1445%26.444%3.1215744%2573.45.244%29.944%43%3.5860.61.82.2
 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
PSU#11 (.32)51% (4)52% (9)3.42 (10)17651% (4)2094.69 (9)#9 (.05)38% (21)39% (27)37% (25)3.22 (18)41.40.81.3
IND#6 (.33)52% (2)50% (13)3.09 (55)16656% (2)2615.03 (1)#19 (.09)38% (24)35% (7)40% (70)3.66 (55)43.90.71.8



Overall Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
PSU Offense1333.834.844.6%4.11.5214232052195.153%45%49%38%16%.15
IND Defense1229.92844.2%3.582.2 - - - - - 53%45%44%43%16%.2
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
PSU Defense1320.521.438.3%2.861.4 - - - - - 52%47%41%34%20%.07
IND Offense1226.425.444.8%3.451.8234151572574.444%55%44%44%16%.14

Additional Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Penn State1327:3221.437%53%4.643.11.51.48.23.7130.8
Indiana1228:4823.342%48%5.960.61.82.25.71.8230.5
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
PSU Offense1353%49%39.8204.65.134.253.3587%10%1.02
IND Defense1253%44% - - - - .13.0672%10%0.94
 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
PSU Defense1352%41% - - - - .12.7269%13%1.02
IND Offense1244%44%35.7157.34.417.13.1272%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
PSU Offense1345%38%15.829.2218.67.513.9218.061.432%30%.175%1.6
IND Defense1245%43% - - - - - - 13.341.732%35%.375%2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
PSU Defense1347%34% - - - - - - 13.051.535%29%.257%1.7
IND Offense1255%44%26.340257.46.49.82013.181.330%34%.337%1.8

Penn State's Power Ratings
Penn State's Power Rating: NR
Penn State's Offense Rating: NR
Penn State's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating:  #12
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Penn State's 2018 Expected Record: -
Penn State's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 19.0  #15
Penn State's Offense SP+ Rating: 33.9  #35
Penn State's Defense SP+ Rating: 14.6  #11

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Penn State:    Indiana: 3.3

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Penn State: 19.0   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


Penn State Scoring
Offense: 33.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 34.8
Defense: 20.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 21.4

Penn State's 2018 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 5
Record on Road: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Penn State 38
Indiana 23


Total Points: 61

Based on Last 4 Games
Penn State 45
Indiana 21

Total Points: 66

Based on Entire Season
Penn State 32
Indiana 24

Total Points: 56
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


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/08Penn State24Indiana27Indiana -13.5Penn State50.5Over
202310/28Penn State33Indiana24Penn State -31Indiana45.0Over
202211/05Indiana14Penn State45Penn State -13.5Penn State50.0Over
202110/02Penn State24Indiana0Penn State -12Penn State54.5Under
202010/24Indiana36Penn State35Penn State -7Indiana62.0Over
201911/16Penn State34Indiana27Penn State -15Indiana55.0Over
201810/20Indiana28Penn State33Penn State -14Indiana56.5Over
201709/30Penn State45Indiana14Penn State -19.5Penn State63.0Under
201611/12Indiana31Penn State45Penn State -6.5Penn State60.0Over
201510/10Penn State29Indiana7Penn State -8Penn State52.0Under
201411/08Indiana7Penn State13Penn State -4Penn State0
201310/05Indiana44Penn State24Penn State -4Indiana0
201211/17Penn State45Indiana22
201110/01Indiana10Penn State16
201011/20Indiana24Penn State41
200911/14Penn State31Indiana20
200811/15Penn State34Indiana7
200710/20Indiana31Penn State36
200411/13Indiana18Penn State22
200311/15Penn State52Indiana7
200111/17Penn State28Indiana14
200010/27Indiana24Penn State27
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Indiana357 Overs
Penn State1973 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams12 - 107 - 53 - 24 - 3
Road Teams10 - 125 - 73 - 42 - 3

(#) PSU at (#) IND
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatPSUIND
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #15 #70
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #12 #57
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Penn State on Offense
CategoryCat
PSU OffIND Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #35 #75
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Penn State Run Game
CategoryCat
PSU OffIND Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Penn State Pass Game
CategoryCat
PSU OffIND Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Indiana on Offense
CategoryCatIND OffPSU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #55 #11
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Indiana Run Game
CategoryCat
IND OffPSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Indiana Pass Game
CategoryCatIND OffPSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
IND 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to Top G5

PSU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to CFP Hopefuls

Weather Forecast
Playing in Memorial Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 61° - Wind: 22 mph
Rematch from Week 8
Penn State 14.0 (56.5)
Penn State won at Indiana this year (33-28)

Previous Matchups
Penn State beat Indiana in 2023 (33-24)
Penn State beat Indiana in 2022 (45-14)

  
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