Ball State at Miami (OH) - 2020 Matchup Preview
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Wednesday, November 4th 2020 (7:00 PM EST)
Ball State -1 (56.5)
Miami (OH) 38 - Ball State: 31  (Mid-American)

 
Cardinals (7 - 1) (5 - 3 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 16 - 30 (10 - 36 on Road)
'20 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: -4  (SP+ BALL -12.5)
Projected Score: BALL: 18 - M-OH: 31 (49)
BALL Win prob: 48% | Cover: 46%
BALL Travel: 60 miles
RedHawks (2 - 1) (2 - 1 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 24 - 22 (32 - 23 @ Home)
'20 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Ball State's 2020 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Wed 11/4 Ball State at Miami (OH)-1.056.5L 31 - 38ON
Wed 11/11 Ball State vs Eastern Michigan-8.061.0W 38 - 31ON
Wed 11/18 Ball State vs Northern Illinois-14.559.5W 31 - 25UN
Sat 11/28 Ball State at Toledo+9.567.0W 27 - 24UY
Sat 12/5 Ball State at Central Michigan-2.562.5W 45 - 20OY
Sat 12/12 Ball State vs Western Michigan+2.066.5W 30 - 27UY
Fri 12/18 Ball State vs Buffalo+13.069.5W 38 - 28UY
Thu 12/31 Ball State vs San José State+9.563.0W 34 - 13UY

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Predictions for Ball State's Schedule
Miami (OH)'s 2020 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Wed 11/4 Miami (OH) vs Ball State+1.056.5W 38 - 31OY
Tue 11/10 Miami (OH) at Buffalo+7.555.0L 10 - 42UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/28 Miami (OH) at Akron-14.055.0W 38 - 7UY
Sat 12/5 Miami (OH) vs Kent State+3.068.5
Sat 12/12 Miami (OH) at Bowling Green-24.049.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Miami (OH)'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
BALL.2346%15.845%3.1921946%2444.01.2145%29.844%44%3.7352.91.32.6
M-OH.0539%23.538%2.5213136%1783.1.1342%21.744%39%3.7648.81.31.9
 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
BALL0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
M-OH0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2019
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BALL Offense1215.89.746.5%4.011.3244632192444.954%44%45%46%20%.23
M-OH Defense1421.722.742.3%3.761.9 - - - - - 52%47%44%39%21%.13
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BALL Defense1229.835.745%3.732.6 - - - - - 54%44%44%44%22%.21
M-OH Offense1423.532.338.7%3.11.3153091311783.454%43%38%36%23%.05

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
Ball State1230:1624.341%52%5.952.91.32.67.61.8130.3
Miami (OH)1428:1515.433%35%5.748.81.31.99.63.5431.4
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
BALL Offense1254%45%44.7219.44.927.173.1975%14%1
M-OH Defense1452%44% - - - - .152.9468%15%0.98
 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
BALL Defense1254%44% - - - - .172.8972%12%1.05
M-OH Offense1454%38%38.1130.93.422.022.5260%16%0.93

Pass Game Stats (2020)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BALL Offense1244%46%19.931.1243.67.812.2247.311.530%38%.356%1.7
M-OH Defense1447%39% - - - - - - 11.111.533%30%.176%1.7
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BALL Defense1244%44% - - - - - - 15.291.531%34%.359%2
M-OH Offense1443%36%13.124.1178.27.413.61110.11.734%27%.048%1.6

Ball State's Power Ratings
Ball State's Power Rating: NR
Ball State's Offense Rating: NR
Ball State's Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating:  #120
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Ball State's 2020 Expected Record: -
Ball State's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: -0.2  #73
Ball State's Offense SP+ Rating: 31.4  #47
Ball State's Defense SP+ Rating: 31.5  #91

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Ball State:    Miami (OH): -3.95

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Ball State: -0.2   Miami (OH): -12.9




Miami (OH)'s Power Ratings
Miami (OH)'s Power Rating: -3.95 NR
Miami (OH)'s Offense Rating: NR
Miami (OH)'s Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating:  #119
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Miami (OH)'s 2020 Expected Record: -
Miami (OH)'s 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: -12.9  #111
Miami (OH)'s Offense SP+ Rating: 20.7  #105
Miami (OH)'s Defense SP+ Rating: 33.6  #102

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


Ball State Scoring
Offense: 15.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 9.7
Defense: 29.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 35.7

Ball State's 2020 Record
Record: 7 - 1
Record vs Spread: 5 - 3 - 0
Over/Under Record: 3 - 5
Record on Road: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Miami (OH) 31
Ball State 18

Projected Total Points: 49
Miami (OH) Scoring
Offense: 23.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 32.3
Defense: 21.7 PPG
Defense at Home: 22.7

Miami (OH)'s 2020 Record
Record: 2 - 1
Record vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0
Over/Under Record: 1 - 2
Record at home: 1 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 0 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/29Miami (OH)45Ball State24Miami (OH) -16.5Miami (OH)40.5Over
202411/05Ball State21Miami (OH)27Miami (OH) -12.5Ball State48.5Under
202311/25Ball State15Miami (OH)17Miami (OH) -3.5Ball State34.5Under
202211/22Miami (OH)18Ball State17Miami (OH) -2.5Ball State45.0Under
202110/23Ball State17Miami (OH)24Ball State -3.5Miami (OH)53.0Under
202011/04Miami (OH)38Ball State31Ball State -1Miami (OH)56.5Over
201911/29Ball State41Miami (OH)27Ball State -3Ball State55.5Over
201811/20Miami (OH)42Ball State21Miami (OH) -16.5Miami (OH)55.0Over
201711/21Ball State7Miami (OH)28Miami (OH) -17.5Miami (OH)54.5Under
201611/22Miami (OH)21Ball State20Miami (OH) -6Ball State55.0Under
201311/29Ball State55Miami (OH)14Ball State -34Ball State0
201211/23Miami (OH)24Ball State31
200811/11Miami (OH)16Ball State31
200708/30Ball State13Miami (OH)14
200610/28Miami (OH)17Ball State20
200310/18Ball State3Miami (OH)49
200109/29Ball State20Miami (OH)28
200010/06Miami (OH)10Ball State15
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Miami (OH)1254 Overs
Ball State666 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams7 - 117 - 44 - 33 - 1
Road Teams11 - 74 - 71 - 33 - 4

(#) BALL at (#) M-OH
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatBALLM-OH
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #73 #111
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #120 #119
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Ball State on Offense
CategoryCat
BALL OffM-OH Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #47 #102
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Ball State Run Game
CategoryCat
BALL OffM-OH Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Ball State Pass Game
CategoryCat
BALL OffM-OH Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Miami (OH) on Offense
CategoryCatM-OH OffBALL Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #105 #91
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Miami (OH) Run Game
CategoryCat
M-OH OffBALL Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Miami (OH) Pass Game
CategoryCatM-OH OffBALL Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
M-OH 5 Year Profile: Declining Average G5
'20 Profile: Down to Below Avg G5

BALL 5 Year Profile: Improving Average G5
'20 Profile: Up to Top G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Yager Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 10
Ball State 1.0 (56.5)
Miami (OH) won vs Ball State this year (38-31)

Previous Matchups
Miami (OH) beat Ball State last year (45-24)
Miami (OH) beat Ball State in 2024 (27-21)
Miami (OH) beat Ball State in 2023 (17-15)

  
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