Colorado at UCLA - 2021 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, November 13th 2021 (9:00 PM EST)
UCLA -18 (57.5)
UCLA 44 - Colorado: 20  (Pac-12)

 
Buffaloes (4 - 8) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach Karl Dorrell (5 - 4)
Avg Score : 21 - 31 (17 - 35 on Road)
'21 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
UCLA coming off BYE
COLO is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: -12  (SP+ UCLA -19)
Projected Score: COLO: 26 - UCLA: 26 (52)
UCLA Win prob: 91% | Cover: 49%
COLO Travel: 817 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Bruins (8 - 4) (8 - 4 - 0)
Coach Chip Kelly (12 - 22)
Avg Score : 18 - 33 (20 - 35 @ Home)
'21 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Colorado's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 9/3 Colorado vs Northern Colorado-37.556.5W 35 - 7UN
Sat 9/11 Colorado vs Texas A&M+17.551.0L 7 - 10UY
Sat 9/18 Colorado vs Minnesota-2.549.0L 0 - 30UN
Sat 9/25 Colorado at Arizona State+13.545.5L 13 - 35ON
Sat 10/2 Colorado vs USC+9.050.5L 14 - 37ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/16 Colorado vs Arizona-6.046.5W 34 - 0UY
Sat 10/23 Colorado at California+8.044.0L 3 - 26UN
Sat 10/30 Colorado at Oregon+24.549.0L 29 - 52OY
Sat 11/6 Colorado vs Oregon State+11.555.5W 37 - 34OY
Sat 11/13 Colorado at UCLA+18.057.5L 20 - 44ON
Sat 11/20 Colorado vs Washington+6.543.0W 20 - 17UY
Fri 11/26 Colorado at Utah+24.052.5L 13 - 28UY

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Predictions for Colorado's Schedule
UCLA's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/28 UCLA vs Hawai'i-17.567.0W 44 - 10UY
Sat 9/4 UCLA vs LSU+2.064.0W 38 - 27OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/18 UCLA vs Fresno State-11.064.0L 37 - 40ON
Sat 9/25 UCLA at Stanford-4.060.5W 35 - 24UY
Sat 10/2 UCLA vs Arizona State-3.056.5L 23 - 42ON
Sat 10/9 UCLA at Arizona-16.060.0W 34 - 16UY
Sat 10/16 UCLA at Washington+1.555.5W 24 - 17UY
Sat 10/23 UCLA vs Oregon-1.062.5L 31 - 34ON
Sat 10/30 UCLA at Utah+6.060.5L 24 - 44ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/13 UCLA vs Colorado-18.057.5W 44 - 20OY
Sat 11/20 UCLA at USC-4.566.5W 62 - 33OY
Sat 11/27 UCLA vs California-6.558.5W 42 - 14UY
Tue 12/28 UCLA vs NC State+2.060.0

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for UCLA'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
COLO.138%20.941%2.5821234%2023.1.1336%30.534%37%3.1556.31.81.2
UCLA.2546%18.247%2.8823145%2243.96.1647%33.453%42%3.4453.41.91.4
 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
COLO0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
UCLA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2020
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
COLO Offense620.916.838.5%3.11.8204142122024.660%40%41%34%15%.1
UCLA Defense733.434.747.1%3.441.4 - - - - - 47%53%53%42%16%.16
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
COLO Defense630.535.435.8%3.151.2 - - - - - 43%57%34%37%22%.13
UCLA Offense718.219.546%3.961.9254552312245.159%41%47%45%17%.25

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
Colorado631:332043%43%5.756.31.81.28.22.5127.8
UCLA728:4924.645%41%6.953.41.91.46.63.1028.2
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
COLO Offense660%41%46212.34.615.052.5865%10%0.96
UCLA Defense747%53% - - - - .143.0675%10%0.82
 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
COLO Defense643%34% - - - - .082.4667%14%1.41
UCLA Offense759%47%45.6230.65.113.162.8864%11%1.05

Pass Game Stats (2021)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
COLO Offense640%34%16.329.7201.56.812.367.181.934%31%.296%2.1
UCLA Defense753%42% - - - - - - 8.171.531%36%.386%1.9
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
COLO Defense657%37% - - - - - - 4.161.638%32%.398%2.3
UCLA Offense741%45%18.628.6224.47.912.1186.391.630%32%.426%2.1

Colorado's Power Ratings
Colorado's Power Rating: NR
Colorado's Offense Rating: NR
Colorado's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #47
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Colorado's 2021 Expected Record: -
Colorado's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -10.0  #105
Colorado's Offense SP+ Rating: 18.8  #121
Colorado's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.6  #94

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Colorado:    UCLA: 7.2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Colorado: -10.0   UCLA: 9.4




UCLA's Power Ratings
UCLA's Power Rating: 7.2 NR
UCLA's Offense Rating: NR
UCLA's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #23
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
UCLA's 2021 Expected Record: -
UCLA's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 9.4  #41
UCLA's Offense SP+ Rating: 37.7  #12
UCLA's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.8  #76

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


Colorado Scoring
Offense: 20.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 16.8
Defense: 30.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 35.4

Colorado's 2021 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
Record on Road: 0 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
Colorado 26
UCLA 26

Projected Total Points: 52
UCLA Scoring
Offense: 18.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 19.5
Defense: 33.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 34.7

UCLA's 2021 Record
Record: 8 - 4
Record vs Spread: 8 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 5
Record at home: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202310/28UCLA28Colorado16UCLA -14Colorado60.0Under
202209/24Colorado17UCLA45UCLA -22UCLA57.0Over
202111/13UCLA44Colorado20UCLA -18UCLA57.5Over
202011/07Colorado48UCLA42UCLA -6.5Colorado55.5Over
201911/02UCLA31Colorado14UCLA -7UCLA64.0Under
201809/28Colorado38UCLA16Colorado -9Colorado56.5Under
201709/30UCLA27Colorado23UCLA -7.5Colorado67.5Under
201611/03Colorado20UCLA10Colorado -10Push56.5Under
201510/31UCLA35Colorado31UCLA -18.5Colorado62.0Over
201410/25Colorado37UCLA40UCLA -12.5Colorado0
201311/02UCLA45Colorado23UCLA -24Colorado0
201209/29Colorado14UCLA42
201111/19UCLA45Colorado6
200309/06Colorado16UCLA14
200209/21UCLA17Colorado31
TeamWinsCoversO/U
UCLA1034 Overs
Colorado575 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams11 - 45 - 53 - 42 - 1
Road Teams4 - 115 - 51 - 24 - 3

(#) COLO at (#) UCLA
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatCOLOUCLA
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #105 #41
Perf GradeGrade #120 #69
OffenseOff #119 #50
DefenseDef #119 #98
Spec TeamsST #7 #106
TalentTal #47 #23
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Colorado on Offense
CategoryCat
COLO OffUCLA Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #119 #98
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #121 #76
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Colorado Run Game
CategoryCat
COLO OffUCLA Def
Run GameRun #81 #108
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #97 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #66
Colorado Pass Game
CategoryCat
COLO OffUCLA Def
Pass GamePass #100 #58
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #124 #103
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
UCLA on Offense
CategoryCatUCLA OffCOLO Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #50 #119
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #12 #94
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
UCLA Run Game
CategoryCat
UCLA OffCOLO Def
Run GameRun #7 #118
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #42 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #99
UCLA Pass Game
CategoryCatUCLA OffCOLO Def
Pass GamePass #57 #108
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #61 #129
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
UCLA 5 Year Profile: Improving Below Avg P4
'21 Profile: Remains Below Avg P4

COLO 5 Year Profile: Declining Average G5
'21 Profile: Down to Below Avg G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Rose Bowl
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 11
UCLA -18.0 (57.5)
UCLA won vs Colorado this year (44-20)

Previous Matchups
UCLA beat Colorado in 2023 (28-16)

  
COLO's OC Darrin Chiaverini (in his first season)
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COLO's DC Chris Wilson (in his first season)
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UCLA's OC Justin Frye (in his first season)
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UCLA's DC Jerry Azzinaro (in his first season)
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