NC State at Texas A&M - 2018 Matchup Preview
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Monday, December 31st 2018 (7:30 PM EST)
Texas A&M -7.5 (58.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Texas A&M 52 - NC State: 13

 
Wolfpack (9 - 4) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 27 (23 - 40 on Road)
'18 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Aggies (9 - 4) (9 - 4 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 34 - 21 (31 - 15 @ Home)
'18 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
NC State's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 NC State vs James Madison-14.556.5W 24 - 13UN
Sat 9/8 NC State vs Georgia State-25.056.5W 41 - 7UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/22 NC State at Marshall-6.056.0W 37 - 20OY
Sat 9/29 NC State vs Virginia-5.552.5W 35 - 21OY
Sat 10/6 NC State vs Boston College-6.560.5W 28 - 23UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/20 NC State at Clemson+17.558.0L 7 - 41UN
Sat 10/27 NC State at Syracuse-2.065.0L 41 - 51ON
Sat 11/3 NC State vs Florida State-9.552.0W 47 - 28OY
Thu 11/8 NC State vs Wake Forest-17.069.0L 23 - 27UN
Sat 11/17 NC State at Louisville-16.065.0W 52 - 10UY
Sat 11/24 NC State at North Carolina-7.561.5W 34 - 28ON
Sat 12/1 NC State vs East Carolina-24.559.5W 58 - 3OY
Mon 12/31 NC State vs Texas A&M+7.558.5L 13 - 52ON

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Predictions for NC State's Schedule
Texas A&M's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/30 Texas A&M vs Northwestern State-47.063.5W 59 - 7OY
Sat 9/8 Texas A&M vs Clemson+12.050.5L 26 - 28OY
Sat 9/15 Texas A&M vs UL Monroe-28.066.0W 48 - 10UY
Sat 9/22 Texas A&M at Alabama+24.058.5L 23 - 45OY
Sat 9/29 Texas A&M vs Arkansas-20.056.5W 24 - 17UN
Sat 10/6 Texas A&M vs Kentucky-5.048.5W 20 - 14UY
Sat 10/13 Texas A&M at South Carolina-2.550.0W 26 - 23UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/27 Texas A&M at Mississippi State+1.542.5L 13 - 28UN
Sat 11/3 Texas A&M at Auburn+3.547.0L 24 - 28ON
Sat 11/10 Texas A&M vs Ole Miss-13.068.0W 38 - 24UY
Sat 11/17 Texas A&M vs UAB-17.046.5W 41 - 20OY
Sat 11/24 Texas A&M vs LSU-3.046.5W 74 - 72ON
Mon 12/31 Texas A&M vs NC State-7.558.5W 52 - 13OY

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Predictions for Texas A&M's Schedule
Important Stats (2017)
 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
NCST.2245%30.243%2.7817746%2753.63.1341%27.241%40%3.5454.811.6
TA&M.1540%33.836%2.5515641%2513.78.1641%2141%39%3.6745.21.51.7
 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
NCST0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
TA&M0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2017
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NCST Offense1330.22344.9%3.631234521772754.648%51%43%46%15%.22
TA&M Defense132115.341%3.671.7 - - - - - 51%48%41%39%18%.16
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NCST Defense1327.239.841.2%3.541.6 - - - - - 44%55%41%40%18%.13
TA&M Offense1333.831.139.8%3.781.520407156251449%49%36%41%17%.15

Additional Stats 2017
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
NC State1332:4523.245%56%654.811.66.52.3433.7
Texas A&M1329:112038%50%5.245.21.51.76.83.3531.6
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
NCST Offense1348%43%38.2176.74.635.112.7876%10%1.05
TA&M Defense1351%41% - - - - .12.8466%12%0.92
 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
NCST Defense1344%41% - - - - .072.5970%10%0.95
TA&M Offense1349%36%38.9155.6426.042.5570%10%1

Pass Game Stats (2018)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NCST Offense1351%46%24.237.2275.17.411.4176.341.532%38%.446%2
TA&M Defense1348%39% - - - - - - 10.261.734%34%.316%1.8
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NCST Defense1355%40% - - - - - - 14.181.634%32%.227%1.8
TA&M Offense1349%41%19.534.5251.27.312.92212.281.634%34%.367%1.9

NC State's Power Ratings
NC State's Power Rating: NR
NC State's Offense Rating: NR
NC State's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating:  #41
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
NC State's 2018 Expected Record: -
NC State's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 9.4  #35
NC State's Offense SP+ Rating: 35.1  #29
NC State's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.7  #54

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
NC State:    Texas A&M: 10.8

SP+ Ratings Matchup
NC State: 9.4   Texas A&M: 21.6




Texas A&M's Power Ratings
Texas A&M's Power Rating: 10.8 NR
Texas A&M's Offense Rating: NR
Texas A&M's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating:  #16
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Texas A&M's 2018 Expected Record: -
Texas A&M's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 21.6  #11
Texas A&M's Offense SP+ Rating: 40.3  #10
Texas A&M's Defense SP+ Rating: 19.8  #21

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


NC State Scoring
Offense: 30.2 PPG
Offense on Road: 23
Defense: 27.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 39.8

NC State's 2018 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record on Road: 3 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Texas A&M 33
NC State 23


Projected Total Points: 56
Texas A&M Scoring
Offense: 33.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 31.1
Defense: 21 PPG
Defense at Home: 15.3

Texas A&M's 2018 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 9 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 6 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 7 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 5 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201812/31Texas A&M52NC State13Texas A&M -7.5Texas A&M58.5Over
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Texas A&M111 Overs
NC State000 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 01 - 01 - 00 - 0
Road Teams0 - 10 - 10 - 00 - 1

NC State Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2018N/A NC State vs Texas A&M+7.558.5L 13 - 52
2017N/A NC State vs Arizona State-5.062.5W 52 - 31
2016Independence Bowl NC State vs Vanderbilt-4.047.0W 41 - 17
2015N/A NC State vs Mississippi State+7.0L 28 - 51
2014Petersburg Bowl NC State vs UCF+2.047.5W 34 - 27
2012City Bowl NC State vs Vanderbilt  L 24 - 38
Texas A&M Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2018N/A Texas A&M vs NC State-7.558.5W 52 - 13
2017N/A Texas A&M vs Wake Forest+3.563.0L 52 - 55
2016Texas Bowl Texas A&M vs Kansas State-2.556.0L 28 - 33
2015N/A Texas A&M vs Louisville-2.5L 21 - 27
2014Liberty Bowl Texas A&M vs West Virginia+3.066.5W 45 - 37
2013A Bowl Texas A&M vs Duke-13.575.5W 52 - 48
2012Cotton Bowl Texas A&M vs Oklahoma  W 41 - 13
  
(#) NCST at (#) TA&M
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatNCSTTA&M
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #35 #11
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #41 #16
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
NC State on Offense
CategoryCat
NCST OffTA&M Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #29 #21
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
NC State Run Game
CategoryCat
NCST OffTA&M Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
NC State Pass Game
CategoryCat
NCST OffTA&M Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Texas A&M on Offense
CategoryCatTA&M OffNCST Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #10 #54
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Texas A&M Run Game
CategoryCat
TA&M OffNCST Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Texas A&M Pass Game
CategoryCatTA&M OffNCST Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
TA&M 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to CFP Hopefuls

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in EverBank Field
Conditions:
Temp: 68°
Rematch from Week 1
Texas A&M -7.5 (58.5)
Texas A&M won vs NC State this year (52-13)

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