Ohio at Central Michigan - 2020 Matchup Preview
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Wednesday, November 4th 2020 (7:00 PM EST)
Ohio -3 (54.5)
Central Michigan 30 - Ohio: 27  (Mid-American)

 
Bobcats (2 - 1) (1 - 2 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 22 (21 - 26 on Road)
'20 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: -1.5  (SP+ OHIO -2)
Projected Score: OHIO: 22 - CMU: 25 (47)
OHIO Win prob: 56% | Cover: 47%
OHIO Travel: 325 miles
Chippewas (3 - 3) (4 - 2 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 24 (30 - 15 @ Home)
'20 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Ohio's 2020 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Wed 11/4 Ohio at Central Michigan-3.054.5L 27 - 30ON
Tue 11/10 Ohio vs Akron-27.058.0W 24 - 10UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/28 Ohio vs Bowling Green-22.555.0W 52 - 10OY
Sat 12/5 Ohio vs Buffalo+11.058.0
Sat 12/12 Ohio at Kent State+4.068.5

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Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Ohio's Schedule
Central Michigan's 2020 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Wed 11/4 Central Michigan vs Ohio+3.054.5W 30 - 27OY
Wed 11/11 Central Michigan at Northern Illinois-6.057.5W 40 - 10UY
Wed 11/18 Central Michigan vs Western Michigan+1.059.5L 44 - 52ON
Fri 11/27 Central Michigan at Eastern Michigan-6.059.0W 31 - 23UY
Sat 12/5 Central Michigan vs Ball State+2.562.5L 20 - 45ON
Sat 12/12 Central Michigan at Toledo+10.054.5L 23 - 24UY

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Predictions for Central Michigan's Schedule
Important Stats (2019)
 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
OHIO.2850%27.851%3.4222246%2204.09.2444%21.946%40%3.4548.21.51.5
CMU.2146%22.546%3.2218245%2523.81.1340%23.538%41%3.7466.12.11.5
 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
OHIO0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
CMU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2019
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
OHIO Offense1327.82149.9%4.091.5234422222205.557%41%51%46%17%.28
CMU Defense1423.515.240.4%3.741.5 - - - - - 47%51%38%41%23%.13
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
OHIO Defense1321.925.844.2%3.451.5 - - - - - 49%49%46%40%18%.24
CMU Offense1422.530.446.4%3.812.1224341822524.948%50%46%45%18%.21

Additional Stats 2019
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Ohio1331:4622.849%56%5.448.21.51.56.22032.3
Central Michigan1430:1622.241%57%8.466.12.11.59.72.7031
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
OHIO Offense1357%51%40.5221.85.536.273.4277%10%1.03
CMU Defense1447%38% - - - - -.032.3862%16%0.94
 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
OHIO Defense1349%46% - - - - .213.185%11%1
CMU Offense1448%46%37.4181.84.936.183.2268%11%0.98

Pass Game Stats (2020)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
OHIO Offense1341%46%15.625.8220.58.614.1216.311.629%39%.377%1.7
CMU Defense1451%41% - - - - - - 13.281.736%30%.198%1.7
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
OHIO Defense1349%40% - - - - - - 5.291.633%36%.57%1.9
CMU Offense1450%45%20.733.8252.27.512.21913.261.530%34%.38%1.8

Ohio's Power Ratings
Ohio's Power Rating: NR
Ohio's Offense Rating: NR
Ohio's Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating:  #112
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Ohio's 2020 Expected Record: -
Ohio's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: -2.3  #82
Ohio's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.7  #58
Ohio's Defense SP+ Rating: 31.8  #93

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Ohio:    Central Michigan: 0.35

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Ohio: -2.3   Central Michigan: -4.3




Central Michigan's Power Ratings
Central Michigan's Power Rating: 0.35 NR
Central Michigan's Offense Rating: NR
Central Michigan's Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating:  #106
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Central Michigan's 2020 Expected Record: -
Central Michigan's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: -4.3  #90
Central Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.1  #87
Central Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: 30.7  #87

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Ohio Scoring
Offense: 27.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 21
Defense: 21.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 25.8

Ohio's 2020 Record
Record: 2 - 1
Record vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Over/Under Record: 2 - 1
Record on Road: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Central Michigan 25
Ohio 22


Projected Total Points: 47
Central Michigan Scoring
Offense: 22.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 30.4
Defense: 23.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 15.2

Central Michigan's 2020 Record
Record: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0
Over/Under Record: 3 - 3
Record at home: 1 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202410/12Central Michigan25Ohio27Ohio -3Central Michigan50.5Over
202311/15Ohio34Central Michigan20Ohio -11.5Ohio48.5Over
202110/09Ohio27Central Michigan30Central Michigan -5Ohio58.0Under
202011/04Central Michigan30Ohio27Ohio -3Central Michigan54.5Over
201710/07Ohio23Central Michigan26Ohio -11Central Michigan54.5Under
201611/15Central Michigan27Ohio20Central Michigan -1Central Michigan51.0Under
201410/04Central Michigan28Ohio10Central Michigan -5Central Michigan0
201310/12Ohio23Central Michigan26Ohio -14.5Central Michigan0
201111/10Central Michigan28Ohio43
200912/04Central Michigan20Ohio10
200809/13Ohio28Central Michigan31
200611/30Ohio10Central Michigan31
200510/15Central Michigan37Ohio10
200110/13Central Michigan3Ohio34
200010/20Ohio52Central Michigan3
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Central Michigan1063 Overs
Ohio523 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams7 - 86 - 23 - 23 - 0
Road Teams8 - 72 - 60 - 32 - 3

(#) OHIO at (#) CMU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatOHIOCMU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #82 #90
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #112 #106
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Ohio on Offense
CategoryCat
OHIO OffCMU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #58 #87
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Ohio Run Game
CategoryCat
OHIO OffCMU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Ohio Pass Game
CategoryCat
OHIO OffCMU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Central Michigan on Offense
CategoryCatCMU OffOHIO Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #87 #93
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Central Michigan Run Game
CategoryCat
CMU OffOHIO Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Central Michigan Pass Game
CategoryCatCMU OffOHIO Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
CMU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Average G5
'20 Profile: Remains Average G5

OHIO 5 Year Profile: Declining Top G5
'20 Profile: Down to Average G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Kelly/Shorts Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 10
Ohio 3.0 (54.5)
Central Michigan won vs Ohio this year (30-27)

Previous Matchups
Ohio beat Central Michigan in 2024 (27-25)
Ohio beat Central Michigan in 2023 (34-20)

  
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