App State at Penn State - 2018 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, September 1st 2018 (3:30 PM EDT)
Penn State -24 (54.0)
Penn State 45 - App State: 38

 
Mountaineers (11 - 2) (9 - 4 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 37 - 16 (32 - 19 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: -6  (SP+ PSU -7)
Projected Score: APP: 29 - PSU: 31 (60)
PSU Win prob: 96% | Cover: 57%
APP Travel: 379 miles
Nittany Lions (9 - 4) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 34 - 21 (34 - 19 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
App State's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 App State at Penn State+24.054.0L 38 - 45OY
Sat 9/8 App State at Charlotte-14.548.5W 45 - 9OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/22 App State vs Gardner-Webb-45.056.0W 72 - 7OY
Sat 9/29 App State vs South Alabama-25.055.5W 52 - 7OY
BYE WEEK
Tue 10/9 App State at Arkansas State-10.559.5W 35 - 9UY
Sat 10/20 App State vs Louisiana-25.065.0W 27 - 17UN
Thu 10/25 App State at Georgia Southern-11.047.5L 14 - 34ON
Sat 11/3 App State at Coastal Carolina-13.552.0W 23 - 7UY
Sat 11/10 App State at Texas State-18.547.0W 38 - 7UY
Sat 11/17 App State vs Georgia State-27.554.5W 45 - 17OY
Sat 11/24 App State vs Troy-12.045.0W 21 - 10UN
Sat 12/1 App State vs Louisiana-17.554.0W 30 - 19UN
Sat 12/15 App State vs Middle Tennessee-6.548.0W 45 - 13OY

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Predictions for App State's Schedule
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
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
APP.2543%37.340%2.9224046%1914.1337%15.536%34%2.5557.51.31.8
PSU.1545%33.849%3.3520538%2194.1.0738%20.541%34%2.8643.11.51.4
 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
APP#57 (.21)44% (60)45% (58)3.01 (75)15743% (62)2733.89 (71)#123 (.3)49% (127)51% (130)47% (119)4.78 (132)5721.2
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



Overall Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
APP Offense1337.332.243.5%4.131.3204302401915.859%40%40%46%14%.25
PSU Defense1320.51938.3%2.861.4 - - - - - 52%47%41%34%20%.07
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
APP Defense1315.518.536.9%2.551.8 - - - - - 51%46%36%34%18%
PSU Offense1333.834.444.6%4.11.5214232052195.153%45%49%38%16%.15

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
App State1330:3520.342%59%6.257.51.31.86.52.2531.1
Penn State1327:3221.437%53%4.643.11.51.48.23.7130.8
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
APP Offense1359%40%41.5239.85.831.22.9275%8%1.25
PSU Defense1352%41% - - - - .12.7269%13%1.02
 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
APP Defense1351%36% - - - - .032.856%11%0.97
PSU Offense1353%49%39.8204.65.134.253.3587%10%1.02

Pass Game Stats (2018)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
APP Offense1340%46%15.124.5190.67.812.62712.351.732%34%.486%2.2
PSU Defense1347%34% - - - - - - 13.051.535%29%.257%1.7
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
APP Defense1346%34% - - - - - - 17-.031.435%32%.177%1.6
PSU Offense1345%38%15.829.2218.67.513.9218.061.432%30%.175%1.6

App State's Power Ratings
App State's Power Rating: NR
App State's Offense Rating: NR
App State's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating:  #111
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
App State's 2018 Expected Record: -
App State's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 11.9  #29
App State's Offense SP+ Rating: 30.0  #56
App State's Defense SP+ Rating: 19.0  #20

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
App State:    Penn State: 12

SP+ Ratings Matchup
App State: 11.9   Penn State: 19.0




Penn State's Power Ratings
Penn State's Power Rating: 12 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


App State Scoring
Offense: 37.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 32.2
Defense: 15.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 18.5

App State's 2018 Record
Record: 11 - 2
Record vs Spread: 9 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Penn State 31
App State 29


Total Points: 60

Based on Last 4 Games
Penn State 36
App State 31

Total Points: 67

Based on Entire Season
App State 27
Penn State 26

Total Points: 53
Penn State Scoring
Offense: 33.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 34.4
Defense: 20.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 19

Penn State's 2018 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 5
Record at home: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201809/01Penn State45App State38Penn State -24App State54.0Over
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Penn State101 Overs
App State010 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 00 - 10 - 10 - 0
Road Teams0 - 11 - 00 - 01 - 0

(#) APP at (#) PSU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatAPPPSU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #29 #15
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #111 #12
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
App State on Offense
CategoryCat
APP OffPSU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #56 #11
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
App State Run Game
CategoryCat
APP OffPSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
App State Pass Game
CategoryCat
APP OffPSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Penn State on Offense
CategoryCatPSU OffAPP Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #35 #20
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Penn State Run Game
CategoryCat
PSU OffAPP Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Penn State Pass Game
CategoryCatPSU OffAPP Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
PSU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to CFP Hopefuls

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Beaver Stadium
Conditions: Fair
Temp: 77° - Wind: 6 mph
Rematch from Week 1
Penn State -24.0 (54.0)
Penn State won vs App State this year (45-38)

No Matchups Past 4 Years
  
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