Western Kentucky at BYU - 2020 Matchup Preview
 
Hilltoppers (5 - 7) (3 - 9 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 19 - 25 (18 - 27 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
BYU 2nd straight Home Game
BYU is playing their 6th straight game
WKU is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: -15.5  (SP+ BYU -26)
Projected Score: WKU: 16 - BYU: 34 (50)
BYU Win prob: 97% | Cover: 52%
WKU Travel: 1374 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Cougars (11 - 1) (9 - 3 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 44 - 15 (44 - 13 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Western Kentucky's 2020 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/12 Western Kentucky at Louisville+13.055.0L 21 - 35ON
Sat 9/19 Western Kentucky vs Liberty-15.552.0L 24 - 30ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/3 Western Kentucky at Middle Tennessee-7.052.5W 20 - 17UN
Sat 10/10 Western Kentucky vs Marshall+7.043.0L 14 - 38ON
Sat 10/17 Western Kentucky at UAB+11.044.0L 14 - 37ON
Sat 10/24 Western Kentucky vs Chattanooga-14.053.5W 13 - 10UN
Sat 10/31 Western Kentucky at BYU+28.5
Sat 11/7 Western Kentucky at Florida Atlantic+6.538.5L 6 - 10UY
Sat 11/14 Western Kentucky vs Southern Miss-8.045.0W 10 - 7UN
Sat 11/21 Western Kentucky vs Florida International-6.541.5W 38 - 21OY
BYE WEEK
Sun 12/6 Western Kentucky at Charlotte+3.047.0W 37 - 19OY
Sat 12/26 Western Kentucky vs Georgia State+3.550.5L 21 - 39ON

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Predictions for Western Kentucky's Schedule
BYU's 2020 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Mon 9/7 BYU at Navy-1.048.5W 55 - 3OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/26 BYU vs Troy-14.558.5W 48 - 7UY
Fri 10/2 BYU vs Louisiana Tech-24.061.5W 45 - 14UY
Sat 10/10 BYU vs UTSA-34.063.5W 27 - 20UN
Fri 10/16 BYU at Houston-3.062.0W 43 - 26OY
Sat 10/24 BYU vs Texas State-30.062.0W 52 - 14OY
Sat 10/31 BYU vs Western Kentucky-28.5
Fri 11/6 BYU at Boise State-4.062.5W 51 - 17OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/21 BYU vs North Alabama-50.063.0W 66 - 14OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 12/5 BYU at Coastal Carolina-10.063.0L 17 - 22UN
Sat 12/12 BYU vs San Diego State-16.547.0W 28 - 14UN
Tue 12/22 BYU vs UCF-6.080.0W 49 - 23UY

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Predictions for BYU's Schedule
Important Stats (2020)
 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
WKU.0541%1944%2.7412537%1653.18.1540%25.341%37%3.7240.11.30.8
BYU.4854%43.551%3.2119056%3324.89.0838%15.336%40%2.8335.80.81.3
 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
WKU#66 (.19)42% (83)38% (117)2.78 (108)11045% (33)2653.83 (78)#95 (.21)45% (102)48% (113)40% (60)3.66 (54)41.31.71.5
BYU#51 (.22)45% (44)47% (30)3.23 (37)14843% (59)2163.73 (88)#41 (.13)41% (65)46% (99)37% (28)3.79 (68)371.42.1



Overall Stats 2020
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WKU Offense12191840.5%3.181.3162901251653.948%52%44%37%17%.05
BYU Defense1215.313.338.2%2.831.3 - - - - - 51%49%36%40%15%.08
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WKU Defense1225.326.539.6%3.720.8 - - - - - 57%43%41%37%18%.15
BYU Offense1243.543.953.5%4.890.8265221903325.446%54%51%56%12%.48

Additional Stats 2020
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Western Kentucky1228:5616.432%56%4.540.11.30.86.21.9127.7
BYU1229:5425.749%59%4.235.80.81.34.92.3129.6
Run Game Stats (2020)
 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
WKU Offense1248%44%32.41253.911.032.7475%11%0.75
BYU Defense1251%36% - - - - -.082.9373%9%0.72
 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
WKU Defense1257%41% - - - - .152.9379%10%1.05
BYU Offense1246%51%35.3190.35.435.353.2165%8%1.21

Pass Game Stats (2020)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WKU Offense1252%37%17.330.8165.35.49.5124.061.333%29%.26%1.6
BYU Defense1249%40% - - - - - - 8.241.633%28%.286%2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WKU Defense1243%37% - - - - - - 6.151.634%31%.258%1.9
BYU Offense1254%56%22.731.333210.614.7334.591.626%42%.614%1.9

Western Kentucky's Power Ratings
Western Kentucky's Power Rating: NR
Western Kentucky's Offense Rating: NR
Western Kentucky's Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating:  #84
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Western Kentucky's 2020 Expected Record: -
Western Kentucky's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: -3.0  #86
Western Kentucky's Offense SP+ Rating: 18.6  #117
Western Kentucky's Defense SP+ Rating: 23.2  #37

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Western Kentucky:    BYU: 14.05

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Western Kentucky: -3.0   BYU: 23.1




BYU's Power Ratings
BYU's Power Rating: 14.05 NR
BYU's Offense Rating: NR
BYU's Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating:  #75
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
BYU's 2020 Expected Record: -
BYU's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: 23.1  #7
BYU's Offense SP+ Rating: 41.1  #7
BYU's Defense SP+ Rating: 20.3  #21

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


Western Kentucky Scoring
Offense: 19 PPG
Offense on Road: 18
Defense: 25.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 26.5

Western Kentucky's 2020 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 3 - 9 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 5
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
BYU 34
Western Kentucky 16

Total Points: 50

Based on Last 4 Games
BYU 34
Western Kentucky 17

Total Points: 51

Based on Entire Season
BYU 35
Western Kentucky 16

Total Points: 51
BYU Scoring
Offense: 43.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 43.9
Defense: 15.3 PPG
Defense at Home: 13.3

BYU's 2020 Record
Record: 11 - 1
Record vs Spread: 9 - 3 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
Record at home: 7 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 9 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 5 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202010/31BYU41Western Kentucky10BYU -28.5BYU0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
BYU110 Overs
Western Kentucky000 Unders

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

(#) WKU at (#) BYU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatWKUBYU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #86 #7
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #84 #75
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Western Kentucky on Offense
CategoryCat
WKU OffBYU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #117 #21
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Western Kentucky Run Game
CategoryCat
WKU OffBYU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Western Kentucky Pass Game
CategoryCat
WKU OffBYU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
BYU on Offense
CategoryCatBYU OffWKU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #7 #37
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
BYU Run Game
CategoryCat
BYU OffWKU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
BYU Pass Game
CategoryCatBYU OffWKU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
BYU 5 Year Profile: Improving Below Avg P4
'20 Profile: Up to Title Contenders

WKU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Top G5
'20 Profile: Down to Average G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in LaVell Edwards Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 46°
Rematch from Week 9
BYU -28.5 (0)
BYU won vs Western Kentucky this year (41-10)

No Matchups Past 4 Years
  
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