Coastal Carolina at Buffalo - 2021 Matchup Preview
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Coastal Carolina Chanticleers at Buffalo Bulls

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Saturday, September 18th 2021 (12:00 PM EDT)
Coastal Carolina -14 (58.0)
Coastal Carolina 28 - Buffalo: 25

 
Chanticleers (11 - 2) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach Jamey Chadwell (22 - 17)
Avg Score : 22 - 33 (24 - 41 on Road)
'21 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: -9  (SP+ CCU -22.5)
Projected Score: CCU: 24 - BUFF: 31 (55)
CCU Win prob: 86% | Cover: 55%
CCU Travel: 636 miles
Bulls (4 - 8) (3 - 8 - 1)
Coach Maurice Linguist (1 - 2)
Avg Score : 24 - 24 (25 - 24 @ Home)
'21 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Coastal Carolina's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 9/2 Coastal Carolina vs The Citadel-33.554.5W 52 - 14OY
Sat 9/4 Coastal Carolina vs The Citadel-30
Fri 9/10 Coastal Carolina vs Kansas-26.552.0W 49 - 22OY
Sat 9/18 Coastal Carolina at Buffalo-14.058.0W 28 - 25UN
Sat 9/25 Coastal Carolina vs Massachusetts-36.066.0W 53 - 3UY
Sat 10/2 Coastal Carolina vs UL Monroe-33.557.5W 59 - 6OY
Thu 10/7 Coastal Carolina at Arkansas State-20.574.5W 52 - 20UY
BYE WEEK
Wed 10/20 Coastal Carolina at App State-4.561.0L 27 - 30UN
Thu 10/28 Coastal Carolina vs Troy-17.050.0W 35 - 28ON
Sat 11/6 Coastal Carolina at Georgia Southern-16.056.5W 28 - 8UY
Sat 11/13 Coastal Carolina vs Georgia State-12.553.5L 40 - 42ON
Sat 11/20 Coastal Carolina vs Texas State-24.560.5W 35 - 21UN
Fri 11/26 Coastal Carolina at South Alabama-14.555.5W 27 - 21UN
Fri 12/17 Coastal Carolina vs Northern Illinois-11.063.0W 47 - 41ON

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Predictions for Coastal Carolina's Schedule
Buffalo's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 9/2 Buffalo vs Wagner-44.054.5W 69 - 7OY
Sat 9/11 Buffalo at Nebraska+13.554.0L 3 - 28UN
Sat 9/18 Buffalo vs Coastal Carolina+14.058.0L 25 - 28UY
Sat 9/25 Buffalo at Old Dominion-13.050.5W 35 - 34ON
Sat 10/2 Buffalo vs Western Michigan+7.059.5L 17 - 24UY
Sat 10/9 Buffalo at Kent State+7.066.0L 38 - 48ON
Sat 10/16 Buffalo vs Ohio-7.554.5W 27 - 26UN
Sat 10/23 Buffalo at Akron-13.558.5W 45 - 10UY
Sat 10/30 Buffalo vs Bowling Green-13.551.5L 44 - 56ON
BYE WEEK
Tue 11/9 Buffalo at Miami (OH)+7.058.0L 18 - 45ON
Wed 11/17 Buffalo vs Northern Illinois+2.059.5L 27 - 33ON
Tue 11/23 Buffalo at Ball State+6.059.5L 3 - 20UN

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Predictions for Buffalo'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
CCU.3551%22.249%3.1721954%2324.86.1444%33.147%41%3.2935.712.1
BUFF.3749%2449%3.5228850%1914.79.1140%23.541%39%3.1552.70.91.4
 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
CCU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
BUFF0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2020
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CCU Offense1222.22451.1%4.861234502192325.162%38%49%54%13%.35
BUFF Defense723.524.139.7%3.151.4 - - - - - 52%48%41%39%16%.11
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CCU Defense1233.141.343.6%3.292.1 - - - - - 49%51%47%41%18%.14
BUFF Offense72424.649.4%4.790.9224782881916.764%36%49%50%9%.37

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
Coastal Carolina1233:1223.453%76%3.735.712.16.42.7133
Buffalo730:332248%54%652.70.91.45.32.9129.5
Run Game Stats (2021)
 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
CCU Offense1262%49%43.2218.55.130.193.1771%8%0.97
BUFF Defense752%41% - - - - .063.2570%10%0.75
 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
CCU Defense1249%47% - - - - .193.1165%13%1.05
BUFF Offense764%49%43287.96.732.373.5280%4%1.27

Pass Game Stats (2021)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CCU Offense1238%54%15.923.8231.59.714.5295.591.724%45%.665%2
BUFF Defense748%39% - - - - - - 6.161.630%21%.087%2.2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CCU Defense1251%41% - - - - - - 16.11.431%33%.325%1.9
BUFF Offense736%50%13.922.3190.68.613.874.371.427%37%.55%1.8

Coastal Carolina's Power Ratings
Coastal Carolina's Power Rating: NR
Coastal Carolina's Offense Rating: NR
Coastal Carolina's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #100
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Coastal Carolina's 2021 Expected Record: -
Coastal Carolina's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 13.2  #25
Coastal Carolina's Offense SP+ Rating: 39.5  #6
Coastal Carolina's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.1  #62

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Coastal Carolina:    Buffalo: -2.25

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Coastal Carolina: 13.2   Buffalo: -9.5




Buffalo's Power Ratings
Buffalo's Power Rating: -2.25 NR
Buffalo's Offense Rating: NR
Buffalo's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #124
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Buffalo's 2021 Expected Record: -
Buffalo's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -9.5  #104
Buffalo's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.6  #90
Buffalo's Defense SP+ Rating: 33.1  #106

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


Coastal Carolina Scoring
Offense: 22.2 PPG
Offense on Road: 24
Defense: 33.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 41.3

Coastal Carolina's 2021 Record
Record: 11 - 2
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record on Road: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
Buffalo 31
Coastal Carolina 24

Projected Total Points: 55
Buffalo Scoring
Offense: 24 PPG
Offense at Home: 24.6
Defense: 23.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 24.1

Buffalo's 2021 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 3 - 8 - 1
Over/Under Record: 6 - 6
Record at home: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 3 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 1 - 5 - 1
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 1


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202209/17Coastal Carolina38Buffalo26Coastal Carolina -12Push60.0Over
202109/18Buffalo25Coastal Carolina28Coastal Carolina -14Buffalo58.0Under
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Buffalo011 Overs
Coastal Carolina201 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 11 - 00 - 01 - 0
Road Teams1 - 10 - 10 - 10 - 0

(#) CCU at (#) BUFF
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatCCUBUFF
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #25 #104
Perf GradeGrade #16 #96
OffenseOff #8 #99
DefenseDef #48 #72
Spec TeamsST #19 #89
TalentTal #100 #124
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Coastal Carolina on Offense
CategoryCat
CCU OffBUFF Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #8 #72
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #6 #106
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Coastal Carolina Run Game
CategoryCat
CCU OffBUFF Def
Run GameRun #23 #27
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #71 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #16
Coastal Carolina Pass Game
CategoryCat
CCU OffBUFF Def
Pass GamePass #2 #132
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #39 #8
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Buffalo on Offense
CategoryCatBUFF OffCCU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #99 #48
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #90 #62
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Buffalo Run Game
CategoryCat
BUFF OffCCU Def
Run GameRun #70 #62
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #89 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #34
Buffalo Pass Game
CategoryCatBUFF OffCCU Def
Pass GamePass #115 #84
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #95 #14
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
BUFF 5 Year Profile: Declining Average G5
'21 Profile: Down to Below Avg G5

CCU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'21 Profile: Down to Top 25 Contenders

Weather Forecast
Playing in UB Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 3
Coastal Carolina 14.0 (58.0)
Coastal Carolina won at Buffalo this year (28-25)

No Matchups Past 4 Years
  
CCU's OC Willy Korn (in his first season)
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CCU's DC Chad Staggs (in his first season)
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BUFF's OC Shane Montgomery (in his first season)
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BUFF's DC Joe Cauthen (in his first season)
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