Arizona State at Fresno State - 2018 Matchup Preview
Arizona State logo Arizona State Sun Devils vs Fresno State BulldogsFresno State logo
Saturday, December 15th 2018 (3:30 PM EST)
Fresno State -6 (54.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Fresno State 31 - Arizona State: 20  (MITSUBISHI MOTORS LAS VEGAS BOWL)

 
Sun Devils (7 - 6) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 26 (28 - 32 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Bowl Game Opt Outs
Our Line: -6  (SP+ FRES -12)

Projected Score: ASU: 25 - FRES: 31 (56)
FRES Win prob: 66% | Cover: 50%
ASU Travel: 254 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Bulldogs (12 - 2) (10 - 4 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 35 - 14 (43 - 15 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Arizona State's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 Arizona State vs UTSA-17.053.5W 49 - 7OY
Sat 9/8 Arizona State vs Michigan State+4.554.0W 16 - 13UY
Sat 9/15 Arizona State at San Diego State-4.548.5L 21 - 28ON
Sat 9/22 Arizona State at Washington+17.553.0L 20 - 27UY
Sat 9/29 Arizona State vs Oregon State-21.564.0W 52 - 24OY
Sat 10/6 Arizona State at Colorado+2.564.0L 21 - 28UN
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/18 Arizona State vs Stanford+2.057.5L 13 - 20UN
Sat 10/27 Arizona State at USC+3.052.5W 38 - 35OY
Sat 11/3 Arizona State vs Utah+7.554.0W 38 - 20OY
Sat 11/10 Arizona State vs UCLA-11.564.5W 31 - 28UN
Sat 11/17 Arizona State at Oregon+3.564.0L 29 - 31UY
Sat 11/24 Arizona State at Arizona-1.566.0W 41 - 40ON
Sat 12/15 Arizona State vs Fresno State+6.054.0L 20 - 31UN

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Predictions for Arizona State's Schedule
Fresno State's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 Fresno State vs Idaho-24.543.0W 79 - 13OY
Sat 9/8 Fresno State at Minnesota+1.050.5L 14 - 21UN
Sat 9/15 Fresno State at UCLA-2.550.5W 38 - 14OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/29 Fresno State vs Toledo-10.061.0W 49 - 27OY
Sat 10/6 Fresno State at Nevada-15.059.0W 21 - 3UY
Sat 10/13 Fresno State vs Wyoming-17.544.0W 27 - 3UY
Sat 10/20 Fresno State at New Mexico-14.052.5W 38 - 7UY
Sat 10/27 Fresno State vs Hawai'i-24.559.5W 50 - 20OY
Sat 11/3 Fresno State at UNLV-27.058.5W 48 - 3UY
Fri 11/9 Fresno State at Boise State-2.556.0L 17 - 24UN
Sat 11/17 Fresno State vs San Diego State-13.042.5W 23 - 14UN
Sat 11/24 Fresno State vs San José State-31.551.0W 31 - 13UN
Sat 12/1 Fresno State at Boise State+2.051.5W 19 - 16UY
Sat 12/15 Fresno State vs Arizona State-6.054.0W 31 - 20UY

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Predictions for Fresno 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
ASU.2245%29.946%2.9318442%2333.61.1847%25.546%45%3.4948.90.81.6
FRES.2448%34.644%2.8315450%2674.0435%14.133%36%2.2843.811.8
 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
ASU#13 (.31)50% (8)52% (6)3.35 (19)18747% (21)2084.14 (48)#36 (.12)42% (79)41% (49)44% (106)3.64 (51)50.10.61.4
FRES#110 (.11)39% (110)38% (121)2.73 (115)10141% (76)2423.68 (91)#17 (.08)40% (51)43% (74)38% (33)3.63 (47)551.31.5



Overall Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ASU Offense1329.928.345.4%3.610.8214171842334.853%45%46%42%15%.22
FRES Defense1414.11535.5%2.281.8 - - - - - 51%47%33%36%17%.04
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ASU Defense1325.531.546.5%3.491.6 - - - - - 53%45%46%45%16%.18
FRES Offense1434.643.248.3%41204211542674.348%51%44%50%12%.24

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
Arizona State1329:2621.342%78%6.248.90.81.66.42.2228.4
Fresno State1430:2120.145%70%5.143.811.84.91.7431.2
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
ASU Offense1353%46%38.5184.14.826.172.9369%9%0.98
FRES Defense1451%33% - - - - .012.8557%8%0.89
 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
ASU Defense1353%46% - - - - .092.9375%11%0.88
FRES Offense1448%44%35.8154.44.331.122.8369%7%0.91

Pass Game Stats (2018)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ASU Offense1345%42%18.930.4232.57.712.3207.311.630%37%.296%1.6
FRES Defense1447%36% - - - - - - 19.071.735%26%.179%2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ASU Defense1345%45% - - - - - - 12.31.529%35%.36%1.6
FRES Offense1451%50%21.531.4267.18.512.4266.381.426%41%.385%1.6

Arizona State's Power Ratings
Arizona State's Power Rating: NR
Arizona State's Offense Rating: NR
Arizona State's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating:  #29
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Arizona State's 2018 Expected Record: -
Arizona State's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 5.0  #51
Arizona State's Offense SP+ Rating: 33.9  #35
Arizona State's Defense SP+ Rating: 30.4  #86

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Arizona State:    Fresno State: 8.7

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Arizona State: 5.0   Fresno State: 17.4




Fresno State's Power Ratings
Fresno State's Power Rating: 8.7 NR
Fresno State's Offense Rating: NR
Fresno State's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating:  #81
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Fresno State's 2018 Expected Record: -
Fresno State's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 17.4  #16
Fresno State's Offense SP+ Rating: 33.5  #37
Fresno State's Defense SP+ Rating: 15.5  #12

Average Talent
Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Arizona State Scoring
Offense: 29.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 28.3
Defense: 25.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 31.5

Arizona State's 2018 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Fresno State 31
Arizona State 25


Total Points: 56

Based on Last 4 Games
Fresno State 29
Arizona State 28

Total Points: 57

Based on Entire Season
Fresno State 34
Arizona State 22

Total Points: 56
Fresno State Scoring
Offense: 34.6 PPG
Offense at Home: 43.2
Defense: 14.1 PPG
Defense at Home: 15

Fresno State's 2018 Record
Record: 12 - 2
Record vs Spread: 10 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 10
Record at home: 6 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 9 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202309/16Arizona State0Fresno State29Fresno State -4Fresno State48.0Under
201812/15Fresno State31Arizona State20Fresno State -6Fresno State54.0Under
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Fresno State220 Overs
Arizona State002 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 11 - 11 - 00 - 1
Road Teams1 - 11 - 11 - 00 - 1

Arizona State Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2018Vegas Bowl Arizona State vs Fresno State+6.054.0L 20 - 31
2017N/A Arizona State vs NC State+5.062.5L 31 - 52
2015Cactus Bowl Arizona State vs West Virginia-1.5L 42 - 43
2014Sun Bowl Arizona State vs Duke-7.565.0W 36 - 31
2013Holiday Bowl Arizona State vs Texas Tech-17.072.0L 23 - 37
2012Hunger Bowl Arizona State vs Navy  W 62 - 28
Fresno State Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2018Vegas Bowl Fresno State vs Arizona State-6.054.0W 31 - 20
2017I Bowl Fresno State vs Houston+2.552.0W 33 - 27
2014I Bowl Fresno State vs Rice-2.0L 6 - 30
2013Vegas Bowl Fresno State vs USC+4.565.0L 20 - 45
2012Hawaii Bowl Fresno State vs SMU  L 10 - 43
  
(#) ASU at (#) FRES
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatASUFRES
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #51 #16
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #29 #81
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Arizona State on Offense
CategoryCat
ASU OffFRES Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #35 #12
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Arizona State Run Game
CategoryCat
ASU OffFRES Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Arizona State Pass Game
CategoryCat
ASU OffFRES Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Fresno State on Offense
CategoryCatFRES OffASU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #37 #86
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Fresno State Run Game
CategoryCat
FRES OffASU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Fresno State Pass Game
CategoryCatFRES OffASU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
FRES 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to CFP Hopefuls

ASU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Sam Boyd Stadium
Conditions: Fair
Temp: 58°
Rematch from Week 1
Fresno State -6.0 (54.0)
Fresno State won vs Arizona State this year (31-20)

Previous Matchups
Fresno State beat Arizona State in 2023 (29-0)

  
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