Nebraska at Michigan - 2022 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, November 12th 2022 (3:30 PM EST)
Michigan -30.5 (49.5)
Michigan 34 - Nebraska: 3  (Big Ten)

 
Cornhuskers (4 - 8) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach Scott Frost (15 - 29)
Avg Score : 29 - 25 (20 - 28 on Road)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: -19  (SP+ MICH -33)
Projected Score: NEB: 21 - MICH: 27 (48)
MICH Win prob: 96% | Cover: 54%
NEB Travel: 677 miles, 1 hrs behind
Wolverines (13 - 1) (8 - 5 - 1)
Coach Jim Harbaugh (61 - 24)
Avg Score : 28 - 20 (29 - 13 @ Home)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Nebraska's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/27 Nebraska vs Northwestern-12.052.5L 28 - 31ON
Sat 9/3 Nebraska vs North Dakota-28.562.5W 38 - 17UN
Sat 9/10 Nebraska vs Georgia Southern-23.564.0L 42 - 45ON
Sat 9/17 Nebraska vs Oklahoma+10.565.5L 14 - 49UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/1 Nebraska vs Indiana-6.562.0W 35 - 21UY
Fri 10/7 Nebraska at Rutgers-3.050.5W 14 - 13UN
Sat 10/15 Nebraska at Purdue+14.056.0L 37 - 43OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/29 Nebraska vs Illinois+7.550.5L 9 - 26UN
Sat 11/5 Nebraska vs Minnesota+14.544.5L 13 - 20UY
Sat 11/12 Nebraska at Michigan+30.549.5L 3 - 34UN
Sat 11/19 Nebraska vs Wisconsin+10.040.5L 14 - 15UY
Fri 11/25 Nebraska at Iowa+10.538.0W 24 - 17OY

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Predictions for Nebraska's Schedule
Michigan's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Michigan vs Colorado State-31.060.5W 51 - 7UY
Sat 9/10 Michigan vs Hawai'i-52.566.5W 56 - 10UN
Sat 9/17 Michigan vs UConn-47.559.0W 59 - 0UY
Sat 9/24 Michigan vs Maryland-17.066.0W 34 - 27UN
Sat 10/1 Michigan at Iowa-10.542.0W 27 - 14UY
Sat 10/8 Michigan at Indiana-23.557.5W 31 - 10UN
Sat 10/15 Michigan vs Penn State-7.049.0W 41 - 17OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/29 Michigan vs Michigan State-22.055.0W 29 - 7UN
Sat 11/5 Michigan at Rutgers-26.045.0W 52 - 17OY
Sat 11/12 Michigan vs Nebraska-30.549.5W 34 - 3UY
Sat 11/19 Michigan vs Illinois-17.041.5W 19 - 17UN
Sat 11/26 Michigan at Ohio State+9.056.0W 45 - 23OY
Sat 12/3 Michigan vs Purdue-16.053.0W 43 - 22OY
Sat 12/31 Michigan vs TCU-8.056.0L 45 - 51ON

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Predictions for Michigan's Schedule
Important Stats (2021)
 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
NEB.2745%28.743%3.0518147%2663.97.1944%24.645%44%2.97451.51.1
MICH.2747%27.549%3.1821443%2294.15.1238%20.439%38%3.0341.511.2
 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
NEB0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
MICH0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NEB Offense1228.719.544.5%3.971.5224481812664.454%46%43%47%15%.27
MICH Defense1420.413.338.3%3.031.2 - - - - - 46%54%39%38%17%.12
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NEB Defense1224.628.344.2%2.971.1 - - - - - 49%50%45%44%16%.19
MICH Offense1427.529.246.5%4.151224432142295.257%43%49%43%10%.27

Additional Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Nebraska1228:5321.641%58%5.3451.51.15.61.7028
Michigan1431:2121.846%52%4.941.511.25.12.4231.1
Run Game Stats (2022)
 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
NEB Offense1254%43%40.8181.24.431.23.0563%10%1.1
MICH Defense1446%39% - - - - .052.7866%10%0.91
 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
NEB Defense1249%45% - - - - .092.9671%9%0.82
MICH Offense1457%49%41.1214.45.239.223.1879%5%0.94

Pass Game Stats (2022)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NEB Offense1246%47%17.928.5266.49.414.91411.371.628%30%.265%2
MICH Defense1454%38% - - - - - - 8.181.533%26%.167%2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NEB Defense1250%44% - - - - - - 10.31.529%31%.357%1.8
MICH Offense1443%43%17.728.2228.78.112.9219.331.628%39%.555%2

Nebraska's Power Ratings
Nebraska's Power Rating: NR
Nebraska's Offense Rating: NR
Nebraska's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #24
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Nebraska's 2022 Expected Record: -
Nebraska's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.2  #71
Nebraska's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.5  #74
Nebraska's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.6  #59

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Nebraska:    Michigan: 18.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Nebraska: -1.2   Michigan: 32.0




Michigan's Power Ratings
Michigan's Power Rating: 18.5 NR
Michigan's Offense Rating: NR
Michigan's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #14
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Michigan's 2022 Expected Record: -
Michigan's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 32.0  #2
Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: 38.0  #21
Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: 7.6  #4

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


Nebraska Scoring
Offense: 28.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 19.5
Defense: 24.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 28.3

Nebraska's 2022 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 8
Record on Road: 2 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Michigan 27
Nebraska 21


Projected Total Points: 48
Michigan Scoring
Offense: 27.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 29.2
Defense: 20.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 13.3

Michigan's 2022 Record
Record: 13 - 1
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 1
Over/Under Record: 5 - 9
Record at home: 8 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 3 - 1
Record as Fav vs Spread: 7 - 5 - 1
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 1


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202509/20Nebraska27Michigan30Michigan -1.5Michigan47.5Over
202309/30Nebraska7Michigan45Michigan -17Michigan39.5Over
202211/12Michigan34Nebraska3Michigan -30.5Michigan49.5Under
202110/09Nebraska29Michigan32Michigan -2.5Michigan50.5Over
201809/22Michigan56Nebraska10Michigan -18Michigan52.0Over
201311/09Michigan13Nebraska17Michigan -6.5Nebraska0
201210/27Nebraska23Michigan9
201111/19Michigan45Nebraska17
200512/28Nebraska32Michigan28
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Michigan654 Overs
Nebraska311 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams5 - 42 - 42 - 10 - 3
Road Teams4 - 54 - 23 - 01 - 2

(#) NEB at (#) MICH
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatNEBMICH
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #71 #2
Perf GradeGrade #112 #2
OffenseOff #102 #10
DefenseDef #107 #2
Spec TeamsST #88 #27
TalentTal #24 #14
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Nebraska on Offense
CategoryCat
NEB OffMICH Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #102 #2
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #74 #4
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Nebraska Run Game
CategoryCat
NEB OffMICH Def
Run GameRun #82 #2
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #112 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #2
Nebraska Pass Game
CategoryCat
NEB OffMICH Def
Pass GamePass #71 #2
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #134 #17
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Michigan on Offense
CategoryCatMICH OffNEB Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #10 #107
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #21 #59
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Michigan Run Game
CategoryCat
MICH OffNEB Def
Run GameRun #1 #125
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #21 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #52
Michigan Pass Game
CategoryCatMICH OffNEB Def
Pass GamePass #54 #96
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #24 #46
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
MICH 5 Year Profile: Consistent CFP Hopefuls
'22 Profile: Up to CFB Elites

NEB 5 Year Profile: Declining Below Avg P4
'22 Profile: Down to Top G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Michigan Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 11
Michigan -30.5 (49.5)
Michigan won vs Nebraska this year (34-3)

Previous Matchups
Michigan beat Nebraska last year (30-27)
Michigan beat Nebraska in 2023 (45-7)

  
NEB's OC Mark Whipple (in his first season)
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NEB's DC Erik Chinander (in his second season)
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MICH's OC Sherrone Moore (in his first season)
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MICH's DC Jesse Minter (in his first season)
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