BYU at Washington State - 2021 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 23rd 2021 (3:30 PM EDT)
BYU -3.5 (56.5)
BYU 21 - Washington State: 19

 
Cougars (10 - 3) (5 - 8 - 0)
Coach Kalani Sitake (41 - 26)
Avg Score : 31 - 19 (28 - 22 on Road)
'21 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
BYU 2nd straight Road Game
WSU 3rd straight Home Game
WSU is playing their 8th straight game
BYU is playing their 8th straight game
Our Line: -1.5  (SP+ BYU -2)
Projected Score: BYU: 24 - WSU: 23 (47)
BYU Win prob: 62% | Cover: 49%
BYU Travel: 525 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Cougars (7 - 6) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach Nick Rolovich (2 - 5)
Avg Score : 23 - 20 (27 - 17 @ Home)
'21 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
BYU's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/4 BYU vs Arizona-13.554.0W 24 - 16UN
Sat 9/11 BYU vs Utah+7.050.0W 26 - 17UY
Sat 9/18 BYU vs Arizona State+3.550.5W 27 - 17UY
Sat 9/25 BYU vs South Florida-23.554.5W 35 - 27ON
Fri 10/1 BYU at Utah State-9.066.0W 34 - 20UY
Sat 10/9 BYU vs Boise State-6.058.0L 17 - 26UN
Sat 10/16 BYU at Baylor+5.552.5L 24 - 38ON
Sat 10/23 BYU at Washington State-3.556.5W 21 - 19UN
Sat 10/30 BYU vs Virginia-2.566.5W 66 - 49OY
Sat 11/6 BYU vs Idaho State-36.555.0W 59 - 14OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/20 BYU at Georgia Southern-20.057.0W 34 - 17UN
Sat 11/27 BYU at USC-8.565.5W 35 - 31ON
Sat 12/18 BYU vs UAB-7.054.5L 28 - 31ON

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Predictions for BYU's Schedule
Washington State's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/4 Washington State vs Utah State-17.566.5L 23 - 26UN
Sat 9/11 Washington State vs Portland State-31.065.5W 44 - 24ON
Sat 9/18 Washington State vs USC+7.061.0L 14 - 45UN
Sat 9/25 Washington State at Utah+15.053.5L 13 - 24UY
Sat 10/2 Washington State at California+7.552.5W 21 - 6UY
Sat 10/9 Washington State vs Oregon State+4.059.0W 31 - 24UY
Sat 10/16 Washington State vs Stanford-1.053.0W 34 - 31OY
Sat 10/23 Washington State vs BYU+3.556.5L 19 - 21UY
Sat 10/30 Washington State at Arizona State+16.555.5W 34 - 21UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/13 Washington State at Oregon+13.058.0L 24 - 38ON
Fri 11/19 Washington State vs Arizona-15.052.5W 44 - 18OY
Fri 11/26 Washington State at Washington+1.045.0W 40 - 13OY
Fri 12/31 Washington State vs Central Michigan-5.556.0L 21 - 24UN

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Predictions for Washington State'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
BYU.4854%31.451%3.2119056%3324.89.0838%19.136%40%2.8335.80.81.3
WSU.1645%22.545%2.7912946%2553.96.3950%20.253%47%4.6146.821.5
 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
BYU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
WSU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2020
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BYU Offense1231.427.553.5%4.890.8265221903325.446%54%51%56%12%.48
WSU Defense420.216.750%4.611.5 - - - - - 44%56%53%47%17%.39
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BYU Defense1219.121.838.2%2.831.3 - - - - - 51%49%36%40%15%.08
WSU Offense422.526.845.5%3.962203841292554.739%61%45%46%18%.16

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
BYU1229:5425.749%59%4.235.80.81.34.92.3129.6
Washington State431:2819.539%43%5.346.821.56.32027.4
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
BYU Offense1246%51%35.3190.35.435.353.2165%8%1.21
WSU Defense444%53% - - - - .233.477%12%0.92
 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
BYU Defense1251%36% - - - - -.082.9373%9%0.72
WSU Offense439%45%27.5129.34.78.192.7933%12%1.19

Pass Game Stats (2021)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BYU Offense1254%56%22.731.333210.614.7334.591.626%42%.614%1.9
WSU Defense456%47% - - - - - - 2.511.629%33%.525%2.1
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BYU Defense1249%40% - - - - - - 8.241.633%28%.286%2
WSU Offense461%46%23.538254.86.710.864.151.328%30%.157%1.8

BYU's Power Ratings
BYU's Power Rating: NR
BYU's Offense Rating: NR
BYU's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #94
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
BYU's 2021 Expected Record: -
BYU's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 8.9  #44
BYU's Offense SP+ Rating: 37.2  #14
BYU's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.9  #78

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
BYU:    Washington State: 5.85

SP+ Ratings Matchup
BYU: 8.9   Washington State: 6.7




Washington State's Power Ratings
Washington State's Power Rating: 5.85 NR
Washington State's Offense Rating: NR
Washington State's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #61
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Washington State's 2021 Expected Record: -
Washington State's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 6.7  #57
Washington State's Offense SP+ Rating: 32.0  #49
Washington State's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.0  #60

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


BYU Scoring
Offense: 31.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 27.5
Defense: 19.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 21.8

BYU's 2021 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 5 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record on Road: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 6 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
BYU 24
Washington State 23

Projected Total Points: 47
Washington State Scoring
Offense: 22.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 26.8
Defense: 20.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 16.7

Washington State's 2021 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 8
Record at home: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 6 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202110/23Washington State19BYU21BYU -3.5Washington State56.5Under
201208/30BYU30Washington State6
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Washington State010 Overs
BYU201 Unders

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

(#) BYU at (#) WSU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatBYUWSU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #44 #57
Perf GradeGrade #21 #87
OffenseOff #3 #87
DefenseDef #85 #75
Spec TeamsST #32 #97
TalentTal #94 #61
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
BYU on Offense
CategoryCat
BYU OffWSU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #3 #75
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #14 #60
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
BYU Run Game
CategoryCat
BYU OffWSU Def
Run GameRun #42 #95
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #9 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #106
BYU Pass Game
CategoryCat
BYU OffWSU Def
Pass GamePass #21 #43
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #2 #97
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Washington State on Offense
CategoryCatWSU OffBYU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #87 #85
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #49 #78
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Washington State Run Game
CategoryCat
WSU OffBYU Def
Run GameRun #41 #100
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #117 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #103
Washington State Pass Game
CategoryCatWSU OffBYU Def
Pass GamePass #74 #43
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #31 #120
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
WSU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg P4
'21 Profile: Remains Below Avg P4

BYU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg P4
'21 Profile: Remains Below Avg P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Martin Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 8
BYU 3.5 (56.5)
BYU won at Washington State this year (21-19)

No Matchups Past 4 Years
  
BYU's OC Aaron Roderick (in his first season)
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BYU's DC Ilaisa Tuiaki (in his first season)
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WSU's OC Craig Stutzmann (in his first season)
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WSU's DC Jake Dickert (in his first season)
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