Utah State at Wake Forest - 2019 Matchup Preview
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Friday, August 30th 2019 (8:00 PM EDT)
Wake Forest -5 (61.0)
Wake Forest 38 - Utah State: 35

 
Aggies (7 - 6) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 29 (25 - 37 on Road)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: -5.5  (SP+ WAKE -6)
Projected Score: USU: 24 - WAKE: 30 (54)
WAKE Win prob: 63% | Cover: 48%
USU Travel: 1730 miles, 2 hrs behind
Demon Deacons (8 - 5) (5 - 7 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 22 (28 - 17 @ Home)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Utah State's 2019 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 8/30 Utah State at Wake Forest+5.061.0L 35 - 38OY
Sat 9/7 Utah State vs Stony Brook-31.558.0W 62 - 7OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/21 Utah State at San Diego State-4.053.0W 23 - 17UY
Sat 9/28 Utah State vs Colorado State-24.069.0W 34 - 24UN
Sat 10/5 Utah State at LSU+27.072.5L 6 - 42UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/19 Utah State vs Nevada-21.059.0W 36 - 10UY
Sat 10/26 Utah State at Air Force+4.058.5L 7 - 31UN
Sat 11/2 Utah State vs BYU-3.051.0L 14 - 42ON
Sat 11/9 Utah State at Fresno State+5.059.0W 37 - 35OY
Sat 11/16 Utah State vs Wyoming-4.051.0W 26 - 21UY
Sat 11/23 Utah State vs Boise State+9.553.0L 21 - 56ON
Sat 11/30 Utah State at New Mexico-12.063.0W 38 - 25UY
Fri 12/20 Utah State vs Kent State-7.571.5L 41 - 51ON

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Predictions for Utah State's Schedule
Wake Forest's 2019 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 8/30 Wake Forest vs Utah State-5.061.0W 38 - 35ON
Fri 9/6 Wake Forest at Rice-20.059.5W 41 - 21ON
Fri 9/13 Wake Forest vs North Carolina-3.065.0W 24 - 18UY
Sat 9/21 Wake Forest vs Elon-29.558.5W 49 - 7UY
Sat 9/28 Wake Forest at Boston College-4.569.0W 27 - 24UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/12 Wake Forest vs Louisville-7.065.0L 59 - 62ON
Sat 10/19 Wake Forest vs Florida State+3.069.0W 22 - 20UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/2 Wake Forest vs NC State-7.560.0W 44 - 10UY
Sat 11/9 Wake Forest at Virginia Tech-3.061.0L 17 - 36UN
Sat 11/16 Wake Forest at Clemson+35.059.0L 3 - 52UN
Sat 11/23 Wake Forest vs Duke-6.550.0W 39 - 27OY
Sat 11/30 Wake Forest at Syracuse-6.568.0L 30 - 39ON
Fri 12/27 Wake Forest vs Michigan State+3.550.5L 21 - 27UN

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Predictions for Wake Forest'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
USU.3550%30.946%2.8220251%2934.49.0339%28.738%37%2.5570.11.32.4
WAKE.1643%28.144%3.1421540%2364.03.1942%22.141%41%4.1541.81.51.2
 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
USU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
WAKE0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USU Offense1330.925.249.9%4.491.3234952022935.644%54%46%51%13%.35
WAKE Defense1322.117.341.5%4.151.2 - - - - - 48%52%41%41%15%.19
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USU Defense1328.73739.1%2.552.4 - - - - - 51%47%38%37%18%.03
WAKE Offense1328.128.343.5%4.031.5254512152364.551%47%44%40%15%.16

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
Utah State1327:3923.147%60%7.770.11.32.46.32.11032.5
Wake Forest1328:1224.642%58%4.241.81.51.26.41.9427.9
Run Game Stats (2019)
 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
USU Offense1344%46%36.4202.25.637.212.8272%8%1.06
WAKE Defense1348%41% - - - - .132.784%10%1.1
 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
USU Defense1351%38% - - - - .012.5868%11%0.88
WAKE Offense1351%44%48.1214.94.521.123.1484%9%0.83

Pass Game Stats (2019)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USU Offense1354%51%23.235.7293.18.212.6326.491.630%41%.664%2.1
WAKE Defense1352%41% - - - - - - 5.251.635%33%.386%1.9
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USU Defense1347%37% - - - - - - 22.061.733%28%.117%1.8
WAKE Offense1347%40%1934236.16.912.42513.231.735%35%.286%1.6

Utah State's Power Ratings
Utah State's Power Rating: NR
Utah State's Offense Rating: NR
Utah State's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating:  #114
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Utah State's 2019 Expected Record: -
Utah State's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: -4.3  #82
Utah State's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.2  #77
Utah State's Defense SP+ Rating: 31.0  #81

Average Talent
Average Pac-12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Utah State:    Wake Forest: 3.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Utah State: -4.3   Wake Forest: 2.0




Wake Forest's Power Ratings
Wake Forest's Power Rating: 3.5 NR
Wake Forest's Offense Rating: NR
Wake Forest's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating:  #66
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Wake Forest's 2019 Expected Record: -
Wake Forest's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: 2.0  #55
Wake Forest's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.4  #60
Wake Forest's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.6  #68

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


Utah State Scoring
Offense: 30.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 25.2
Defense: 28.7 PPG
Defense on Road: 37

Utah State's 2019 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Wake Forest 30
Utah State 24


Projected Total Points: 54
Wake Forest Scoring
Offense: 28.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 28.3
Defense: 22.1 PPG
Defense at Home: 17.3

Wake Forest's 2019 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 1
Over/Under Record: 5 - 8
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 5 - 1
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201908/30Wake Forest38Utah State35Wake Forest -5Utah State61.0Over
201709/16Wake Forest46Utah State10Wake Forest -14Wake Forest51.5Over
201409/13Utah State36Wake Forest24Utah State -14Wake Forest0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Wake Forest222 Overs
Utah State110 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams3 - 01 - 21 - 20 - 0
Road Teams0 - 32 - 10 - 02 - 1

(#) USU at (#) WAKE
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUSUWAKE
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #82 #55
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #114 #66
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Utah State on Offense
CategoryCat
USU OffWAKE Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #77 #68
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Utah State Run Game
CategoryCat
USU OffWAKE Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Utah State Pass Game
CategoryCat
USU OffWAKE Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Wake Forest on Offense
CategoryCatWAKE OffUSU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #60 #81
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Wake Forest Run Game
CategoryCat
WAKE OffUSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Wake Forest Pass Game
CategoryCatWAKE OffUSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
WAKE 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'19 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4

USU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'19 Profile: Down to Average G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in BB&T Field
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 1
Wake Forest -5.0 (61.0)
Wake Forest won vs Utah State this year (38-35)

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