Marshall at Florida International - 2018 Matchup Preview

Marshall Thundering Herd at Florida International Golden Panthers

Saturday, November 24th 2018 (12:00 PM EST)
Marshall -3.5 (52.5)
Marshall 28 - Florida International: 25 (Conference USA)

Thundering Herd (9 - 4) (5 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 30 (30 - 36 on Road)
'18 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

FIU is playing their 7th straight game
MRSH is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -1.5 (SP+ MRSH -8.5)
Projected Score: MRSH: 30 - FIU: 31 (61)
MRSH Win prob: 62% | Cover: 49%
MRSH Travel: 884 miles

Golden Panthers (9 - 4) (10 - 3 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 29 - 30 (31 - 28 @ Home)
'18 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
MRSH Players
FIU Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Marshall's 2018 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/1	Marshall at Miami (OH)	+1.0	51.5	W 35 - 28	O	Y
Sat 9/8	Marshall vs Eastern Kentucky	-32.5
	BYE WEEK
Sat 9/22	Marshall vs NC State	+6.0	56.0	L 20 - 37	O	N
Sat 9/29	Marshall at Western Kentucky	-3.5	52.0	W 20 - 17	U	N
Fri 10/5	Marshall vs Middle Tennessee	-3.0	50.5	L 24 - 34	O	N
Sat 10/13	Marshall at Old Dominion	-3.5	57.0	W 42 - 20	O	Y
Sat 10/20	Marshall vs Florida Atlantic	+2.5	59.5	W 31 - 7	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/3	Marshall at Southern Miss	-3.0	47.5	L 24 - 26	O	N
Sat 11/10	Marshall vs Charlotte	-13.0	42.0	W 30 - 13	O	Y
Sat 11/17	Marshall vs UTSA	-27.5	48.0	W 23 - 0	U	N
Sat 11/24	Marshall at Florida International	-3.5	52.5	W 28 - 25	O	N
Sat 12/1	Marshall at Virginia Tech	+3.5	51.5	L 20 - 41	O	N
Thu 12/20	Marshall at South Florida	-3.5	51.0	W 38 - 20	O	Y

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Predictions for Marshall's Schedule

Florida International's 2018 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/1	Florida International vs Indiana	+13.0	55.0	L 28 - 38	O	Y
Sat 9/8	Florida International at Old Dominion	-3.0	51.5	W 28 - 20	U	Y
Sat 9/15	Florida International vs Massachusetts	-3.5	65.5	W 63 - 24	O	Y
Sat 9/22	Florida International at Miami	+26.0	58.0	L 17 - 31	U	Y
Sat 9/29	Florida International vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff	-59.0
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/13	Florida International vs Middle Tennessee	-2.0	61.0	W 24 - 21	U	Y
Sat 10/20	Florida International vs Rice	-24.0	53.5	W 36 - 17	U	N
Sat 10/27	Florida International at Western Kentucky	-3.0	54.0	W 38 - 17	O	Y
Sat 11/3	Florida International vs Florida Atlantic	-2.0	59.5	L 14 - 49	O	N
Sat 11/10	Florida International at UTSA	-10.5	46.5	W 45 - 7	O	Y
Sat 11/17	Florida International at Charlotte	-3.5	44.5	W 42 - 35	O	Y
Sat 11/24	Florida International vs Marshall	+3.5	52.5	L 25 - 28	O	Y
Fri 12/21	Florida International vs Toledo	+7.0	57.5	W 35 - 32	O	Y

Important Stats (2017)

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
MRSH	.13	40%	30.8	34%	2.46	140	44%	240	3.15	.07	38%	30.3	35%	39%	3.13	59.8	1.8	1.2
FIU	.18	43%	28.5	40%	3	159	45%	233	3.63	.22	46%	30	43%	46%	3.47	64.9	1.6	1.4

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
MRSH		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
FIU		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2017

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
MRSH Offense	13	30.8	30.2	39.8%	3.15	1.8	20	380	140	240	4	48%	51%	34%	44%	15%	.13
FIU Defense	13	30	28	45.6%	3.47	1.4	-	-	-	-	-	50%	49%	43%	46%	15%	.22

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
MRSH Defense	13	30.3	35.8	37.9%	3.13	1.2	-	-	-	-	-	49%	50%	35%	39%	18%	.07
FIU Offense	13	28.5	30.5	43.5%	3.63	1.6	21	392	159	233	4.2	52%	46%	40%	45%	17%	.18

Additional Stats 2017

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
Marshall	13	31:01	20.4	44%	43%	6.5	59.8	1.8	1.2	7.2	2.5	5	31.6
Florida International	13	30:44	20.7	43%	48%	6.5	64.9	1.6	1.4	5.8	2	1	30.1

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
MRSH Offense	13	48%	34%	35	140.2	4	14	-.04	2.46	72%	9%	1.05
FIU Defense	13	50%	43%	-	-	-	-	.13	2.91	64%	10%	1.06

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
MRSH Defense	13	49%	35%	-	-	-	-	-.03	2.35	70%	12%	0.94
FIU Offense	13	52%	40%	38.1	158.8	4.2	20	.07	3	76%	10%	0.93

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
MRSH Offense	13	51%	44%	20.5	34.1	239.6	7	11.7	25	14	.29	1.6	35%	33%	.28	6%	1.9
FIU Defense	13	49%	46%	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	.33	1.5	32%	36%	.46	5%	2.2

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
MRSH Defense	13	50%	39%	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	.18	1.6	37%	31%	.2	6%	1.8
FIU Offense	13	46%	45%	19.4	30.5	233.2	7.7	12	19	10	.33	1.6	32%	37%	.38	7%	1.8

Marshall's Power Ratings
Marshall's Power Rating: NR
Marshall's Offense Rating: NR
Marshall's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating: #82
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Marshall's 2018 Expected Record: -
Marshall's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.0 #73
Marshall's Offense SP+ Rating: 22.0 #111
Marshall's Defense SP+ Rating: 20.5 #22

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Marshall: Florida International: -1.2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Marshall: 1.0 Florida International: -7.4

Florida International's Power Ratings
Florida International's Power Rating: -1.2 NR
Florida International's Offense Rating: NR
Florida International's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating: #78
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Florida International's 2018 Expected Record: -
Florida International's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.4 #96
Florida International's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.7 #86
Florida International's Defense SP+ Rating: 34.7 #104

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Marshall Scoring
Offense: 30.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 30.2
Defense: 30.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 35.8

Marshall's 2018 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 5 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 9 - 4
Record on Road: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 6 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0

Projected Score
Florida International 31
Marshall 30

Projected Total Points: 61

Florida International Scoring
Offense: 28.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 30.5
Defense: 30 PPG
Defense at Home: 28

Florida International's 2018 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 10 - 3 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 5
Record at home: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 0 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 2 - 0 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2021	10/30	Marshall	38	Florida International	0	Marshall -21.5	Marshall	64.0	Under
2019	11/30	Marshall	30	Florida International	27	Marshall -10	Florida International	50.0	Over
2018	11/24	Florida International	25	Marshall	28	Marshall -3.5	Florida International	52.5	Over
2017	10/28	Marshall	30	Florida International	41	Marshall -14.5	Florida International	47.5	Over
2016	11/19	Florida International	31	Marshall	14	Marshall -3	Florida International	53.5	Under
2015	11/14	Marshall	52	Florida International	0	Marshall -10	Marshall	52.5	Under
2014	10/18	Florida International	13	Marshall	45	Marshall -21	Marshall	0
2013	11/23	Florida International	10	Marshall	48	Marshall -33	Marshall	0
2011	12/20	Marshall	20	Florida International	10

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Florida International	2	4	3 Overs
Marshall	7	4	3 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	5 - 4	4 - 4	2 - 2	2 - 2
Road Teams	4 - 5	4 - 4	2 - 2	2 - 2

(#) MRSH at (#) FIU

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	MRSH	FIU
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#73	#96
Perf GradeGrade	NR	NR
OffenseOff	NR	NR
DefenseDef	NR	NR
Spec TeamsST	NR	NR
TalentTal	#82	#78
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

Marshall Injury Report

Florida International Injury Report

Marshall on Offense


CategoryCat	MRSH Off	FIU Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#111	#104
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Marshall Run Game


CategoryCat	MRSH Off	FIU 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

Marshall Pass Game


CategoryCat	MRSH Off	FIU 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

Florida International on Offense


CategoryCat	FIU Off	MRSH Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#86	#22
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Florida International Run Game


CategoryCat	FIU Off	MRSH 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

Florida International Pass Game


CategoryCat	FIU Off	MRSH 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
FIU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to Average G5

MRSH 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to Top G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in FIU Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Rematch from Week 13
Marshall 3.5 (52.5)
Marshall won at Florida International this year (28-25)

No Matchups Past 4 Years

MRSH'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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MRSH's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

FIU'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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FIU's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD