Wisconsin at Arizona State - 2021 Matchup Preview
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Thursday, December 30th 2021 (10:30 PM EST)
Wisconsin -8.5 (42.5) (240)  Open: -7.0 | 43.0
Wisconsin 20 - Arizona State: 13  (SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl)

 
Badgers (9 - 4) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach Paul Chryst (57 - 20)
Avg Score : 13 - 22 (9 - 26 on Road)
'21 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Bowl Game Opt Outs
Our Line: -4  (SP+ WIS -8.5)

Projected Score: WIS: 17 - ASU: 25 (42)
WIS Win prob: 71% | Cover: 46%
WIS Travel: 1036 miles, 2 hrs ahead
Sun Devils (8 - 5) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach Herm Edwards (19 - 14)
Avg Score : 26 - 25 (25 - 21 @ Home)
'21 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Wisconsin's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/4 Wisconsin vs Penn State-5.548.5L 10 - 16UN
Sat 9/11 Wisconsin vs Eastern Michigan-26.052.0W 34 - 7UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/25 Wisconsin vs Notre Dame-6.043.5L 13 - 41ON
Sat 10/2 Wisconsin vs Michigan-2.043.5L 17 - 38ON
Sat 10/9 Wisconsin at Illinois-12.542.0W 24 - 0UY
Sat 10/16 Wisconsin vs Army-14.037.5W 20 - 14UN
Sat 10/23 Wisconsin at Purdue-3.541.0W 30 - 13OY
Sat 10/30 Wisconsin vs Iowa-3.035.5W 27 - 7UY
Sat 11/6 Wisconsin at Rutgers-13.037.5W 52 - 3OY
Sat 11/13 Wisconsin vs Northwestern-26.041.5W 35 - 7OY
Sat 11/20 Wisconsin vs Nebraska-10.043.5W 35 - 28ON
Sat 11/27 Wisconsin at Minnesota-7.039.0L 13 - 23UN
Thu 12/30 Wisconsin vs Arizona State-8.542.5W 20 - 13UN

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Predictions for Wisconsin's Schedule
Arizona State's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 9/2 Arizona State vs Southern Utah-44.556.5W 41 - 14UN
Sat 9/11 Arizona State vs UNLV-34.555.5W 37 - 10UN
Sat 9/18 Arizona State at BYU-3.550.5L 17 - 27UN
Sat 9/25 Arizona State vs Colorado-13.545.5W 35 - 13OY
Sat 10/2 Arizona State at UCLA+3.056.5W 42 - 23OY
Fri 10/8 Arizona State vs Stanford-13.553.5W 28 - 10UY
Sat 10/16 Arizona State at Utah+1.051.0L 21 - 35ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/30 Arizona State vs Washington State-16.555.5L 21 - 34UN
Sat 11/6 Arizona State vs USC-10.061.0W 31 - 16UY
Sat 11/13 Arizona State at Washington-6.045.5W 35 - 30ON
Sat 11/20 Arizona State at Oregon State-2.559.0L 10 - 24UN
Sat 11/27 Arizona State vs Arizona-20.052.5W 38 - 15OY
Thu 12/30 Arizona State vs Wisconsin+8.542.5L 13 - 20UY

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Predictions for Arizona 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
WIS.0742%12.845%2.7816539%1813.47.0235%21.632%37%2.442.31.71.7
ASU.347%25.854%3.5126536%1943.68.1545%24.552%38%3.3654.513.3
 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
WIS0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
ASU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2020
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WIS Offense712.8942.3%3.471.7203461651813.954%46%45%39%16%.07
ASU Defense424.521.444.8%3.363.3 - - - - - 50%50%52%38%18%.15
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WIS Defense721.626.235%2.41.7 - - - - - 46%54%32%37%18%.02
ASU Offense425.824.746.7%3.681204592651946.459%41%54%36%15%.3

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
Wisconsin736:2019.638%42%5.142.31.71.75.11.6030.9
Arizona State429:1820.347%33%754.513.362.3134.4
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
WIS Offense754%45%41.9164.63.913.062.7882%11%0.88
ASU Defense450%52% - - - - .112.9369%10%0.84
 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
WIS Defense746%32% - - - - -.22.0963%11%0.67
ASU Offense459%54%41.3264.56.416.393.5171%11%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
WIS Offense746%39%17.728.91816.310.2107.091.530%30%.166%1.8
ASU Defense450%38% - - - - - - 5.21.632%33%.398%2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WIS Defense754%37% - - - - - - 8.21.739%23%.18%2.1
ASU Offense441%36%12.821.8194.38.915.251.161.731%31%.354%2

Wisconsin's Power Ratings
Wisconsin's Power Rating: NR
Wisconsin's Offense Rating: NR
Wisconsin's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #21
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Wisconsin's 2021 Expected Record: -
Wisconsin's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 20.1  #7
Wisconsin's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.8  #58
Wisconsin's Defense SP+ Rating: 10.8  #2

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Wisconsin:    Arizona State: 5.9

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Wisconsin: 20.1   Arizona State: 11.8




Arizona State's Power Ratings
Arizona State's Power Rating: 5.9 NR
Arizona State's Offense Rating: NR
Arizona State's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #26
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Arizona State's 2021 Expected Record: -
Arizona State's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 11.8  #26
Arizona State's Offense SP+ Rating: 33.5  #36
Arizona State's Defense SP+ Rating: 20.9  #24

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


Wisconsin Scoring
Offense: 12.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 9
Defense: 21.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 26.2

Wisconsin's 2021 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record on Road: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Arizona State 25
Wisconsin 17


Projected Total Points: 42
Arizona State Scoring
Offense: 25.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 24.7
Defense: 24.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 21.4

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


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202112/30Arizona State13Wisconsin20Wisconsin -8.5Arizona State42.5Under
201309/14Arizona State32Wisconsin30Arizona State -5.5Wisconsin0
201009/18Wisconsin20Arizona State19
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Arizona State110 Overs
Wisconsin211 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams2 - 11 - 10 - 11 - 0
Road Teams1 - 21 - 10 - 11 - 0

Wisconsin Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2021Vegas Bowl Wisconsin vs Arizona State-8.542.5W 20 - 13
2020Mayo Bowl Wisconsin vs Wake Forest-7.051.5W 42 - 28
2019Rose Bowl Wisconsin vs Oregon-3.053.0L 27 - 28
2018Pinstripe Bowl Wisconsin vs Miami+2.543.5W 35 - 3
2017N/A Wisconsin vs Miami-6.546.0W 34 - 24
2016Cotton Bowl Wisconsin vs Western Michigan-6.554.0W 24 - 16
2015Holiday Bowl Wisconsin vs USC+3.0W 23 - 21
Arizona State Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2021Vegas Bowl Arizona State vs Wisconsin+8.542.5L 13 - 20
2019N/A Arizona State vs Florida State-3.551.5W 20 - 14
2018Vegas Bowl Arizona State vs Fresno State+6.054.0L 20 - 31
2017N/A Arizona State vs NC State+5.062.5L 31 - 52
2015Cactus Bowl Arizona State vs West Virginia-1.5L 42 - 43
  
(#) WIS at (#) ASU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatWISASU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #7 #26
Perf GradeGrade #3 #55
OffenseOff #19 #45
DefenseDef #3 #68
Spec TeamsST #49 #105
TalentTal #21 #26
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Wisconsin on Offense
CategoryCat
WIS OffASU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #19 #68
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #58 #24
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Wisconsin Run Game
CategoryCat
WIS OffASU Def
Run GameRun #75 #79
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #3 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #27
Wisconsin Pass Game
CategoryCat
WIS OffASU Def
Pass GamePass #100 #36
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #103 #85
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Arizona State on Offense
CategoryCatASU OffWIS Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #45 #3
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #36 #2
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Arizona State Run Game
CategoryCat
ASU OffWIS Def
Run GameRun #11 #8
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #19 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #14
Arizona State Pass Game
CategoryCatASU OffWIS Def
Pass GamePass #73 #42
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #20 #9
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
ASU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Average P4
'21 Profile: Remains Average P4

WIS 5 Year Profile: Consistent CFP Hopefuls
'21 Profile: Up to Title Contenders

Weather Forecast
Playing in Allegiant Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 1
Wisconsin 8.5 (42.5)
Wisconsin won at Arizona State this year (20-13)

No Matchups Past 4 Years
  
WIS's OC Joe Rudolph (in his first season)
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WIS's DC Jim Leonhard (in his first season)
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ASU's OC Zak Hill (in his first season)
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ASU's DC Antonio Pierce (in his first season)
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