Colorado at UCLA Game Matchup
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Saturday, October 28th 2023 (7:30 PM EDT)
UCLA -14 (60.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
UCLA 28 - Colorado: 16  (Pac-12)

 
Buffaloes (4 - 8) (7 - 4 - 1)
Coach Deion Sanders (3 - 0)
Avg Score : 33 - 23 (32 - 18 on Road)
Record Prediction: 4.5 - 7.5 (#110)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
COLO coming off BYE
UCLA is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: UCLA -13   (SP+ UCLA -13)

Projected Score: COLO: 21 - UCLA: 34 (50)
UCLA Win prob: 86% | Cover: 55%
COLO Travel: 817 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Bruins (8 - 5) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach Chip Kelly (30 - 29)
Avg Score : 18 - 25 (16 - 24 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 8.5 - 4.5 (#34)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Colorado's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Colorado at TCU+20.559.5W 45 - 42OY
Sat 9/9 Colorado vs Nebraska-2.556.5W 36 - 14UY
Sat 9/16 Colorado vs Colorado State-23.063.0W 43 - 35ON
Sat 9/23 Colorado at Oregon+21.070.0L 6 - 42UN
Sat 9/30 Colorado vs USC+22.074.5L 41 - 48OY
Sat 10/7 Colorado at Arizona State-3.058.0W 27 - 24UN
Fri 10/13 Colorado vs Stanford-13.059.0L 43 - 46ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/28 Colorado at UCLA+14.060.0L 16 - 28UY
Sat 11/4 Colorado vs Oregon State+13.060.5L 19 - 26UY
Sat 11/11 Colorado vs Arizona+6.055.5L 31 - 34OY
Fri 11/17 Colorado at Washington State+4.559.5L 14 - 56ON
Sat 11/25 Colorado at Utah+21.543.5L 17 - 23UY

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Predictions for Colorado's Schedule
UCLA's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 UCLA vs Coastal Carolina-15.566.5W 27 - 13UN
Sat 9/9 UCLA at San Diego State-13.049.0W 35 - 10UY
Sat 9/16 UCLA vs North Carolina Central-35.060.5W 59 - 7OY
Sat 9/23 UCLA at Utah+3.050.5L 7 - 14UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/7 UCLA vs Washington State-3.060.0W 25 - 17UY
Sat 10/14 UCLA at Oregon State+3.553.5L 24 - 36ON
Sat 10/21 UCLA at Stanford-17.052.0W 42 - 7UY
Sat 10/28 UCLA vs Colorado-14.060.0W 28 - 16UN
Sat 11/4 UCLA at Arizona-2.550.0L 10 - 27UN
Sat 11/11 UCLA vs Arizona State-14.045.5L 7 - 17UN
Sat 11/18 UCLA at USC+6.065.5W 38 - 20UY
Sat 11/25 UCLA vs California-9.550.5L 7 - 33UN
Sat 12/16 UCLA vs Boise State-6.546.0W 35 - 22OY

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Predictions for UCLA's Schedule

Important Stats (2022)
 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.0136%32.942%2.8610832%1733.3.4153%23.155%51%4.948.31.81.1
UCLA.3754%18.457%3.7323852%2654.5.2347%25.348%46%4.2152.51.51.8
 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 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
COLO Offense1232.932.236.1%3.31.8162811081733.447%51%42%32%23%.01
UCLA Defense1325.324.346.8%4.211.8 - - - - - 44%56%48%46%12%.23
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
COLO Defense1223.118.452.7%4.91.1 - - - - - 48%52%55%51%13%.41
UCLA Offense1318.41654%4.51.526504238265651%49%57%52%12%.37

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Colorado1227:2315.832%37%5.348.31.81.14.10.8126.4
UCLA1327:2125.851%58%6.552.51.51.84.32.2129.4
Run Game Stats (2023)
 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 Offense1247%42%32.3108.33.411.092.8682%13%0.9
UCLA Defense1344%48% - - - - .183.3384%8%0.89
 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 Defense1248%55% - - - - .313.2275%8%1.08
UCLA Offense1351%57%39.5238.4636.393.7385%8%1.04

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
COLO Offense1251%32%14.930172.95.811.61010.021.636%21%.1510%2.2
UCLA Defense1356%46% - - - - - - 11.31.429%31%.375%2.2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
COLO Defense1252%51% - - - - - - 6.531.627%44%.684%2.1
UCLA Offense1349%52%22.432.2265.28.211.92912.381.526%41%.485%2

Colorado's Power Ratings
Colorado's Power Rating: -1.60 #73
Colorado's Offense Rating: 18.51 #50
Colorado's Defense Rating: 15.48 #121
2023 Talent Rating: 730.00 #40
Blue Chip Ratio: 10% #49
Colorado's 2023 Expected Record: 4.50 - 7.50
Colorado's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -5.4 #83
Colorado's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.7 #45
Colorado's Defense SP+ Rating: 34.9 #116

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 676
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
Colorado: -1.60   UCLA: 9.49

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Colorado: -5.4   UCLA: 7.9




UCLA's Power Ratings
UCLA's Power Rating: 9.49 #33
UCLA's Offense Rating: 12.57 #103
UCLA's Defense Rating: 1.17 #11
2023 Talent Rating: 642.00 #65
Blue Chip Ratio: 25 #26
UCLA's 2023 Expected Record: 8.50 - 4.50
UCLA's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 7.9 #38
UCLA's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.2 #56
UCLA's Defense SP+ Rating: 18.9 #16

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 821.44
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78


Colorado Scoring
Offense: 32.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 32.2
Defense: 23.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 18.4

Colorado's 2023 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 7 - 4 - 1
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 6 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
UCLA 34
Colorado 21


Projected Total Points: 50
UCLA Scoring
Offense: 18.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 16
Defense: 25.3 PPG
Defense at Home: 24.3

UCLA's 2023 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202310/28UCLA28Colorado16UCLAUCLA -14Colorado60.0Under
202209/24Colorado17UCLA45UCLAUCLA -22UCLA57.0Over
202111/13UCLA44Colorado20UCLAUCLA -18UCLA57.5Over
202011/07Colorado48UCLA42ColoradoUCLA -6.5Colorado55.5Over
201911/02UCLA31Colorado14UCLAUCLA -7UCLA64.0Under
201809/28Colorado38UCLA16ColoradoColorado -9Colorado56.5Under
201709/30UCLA27Colorado23UCLAUCLA -7.5Colorado67.5Under
201611/03Colorado20UCLA10ColoradoColorado -10Push56.5Under
201510/31UCLA35Colorado31UCLAUCLA -18.5Colorado62.0Over
201410/25Colorado37UCLA40UCLAUCLA -12.5Colorado0
201311/02UCLA45Colorado23UCLAUCLA -24Colorado0
201209/29Colorado14UCLA42UCLA
201111/19UCLA45Colorado6UCLA
200309/06Colorado16UCLA14Colorado
200209/21UCLA17Colorado31Colorado
TeamWinsCoversO/U
UCLA1034 Overs
Colorado575 Unders

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

(#73) Colorado Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -1.60 #73
Offense Rating: 18.51 #50
Defense Rating: 15.48 #121
Overall SP+ Rating: -5.4 #83
Offense SP+ Rating: 29.7 #45
Defense SP+ Rating: 34.9 #116
Talent Rating: 730.00 #40
Blue Chip Ratio: 10% #49
Expected Record: 4.50 - 7.50

Team Profile






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Colorado     Ratings Matchup     UCLA
Power #73
#33
Off #50
#103
Def #121
#11
Talent #40
#65
SP+ #83
#38
SP+ Off #45
#56
SP+ Def #116
#16

Rematch from Week 9
UCLA -14.0 (60.0)
UCLA won vs Colorado this year (28-16)

Previous Matchups
UCLA beat Colorado in 2023 (28-16)
UCLA beat Colorado in 2022 (45-17)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Rose Bowl
Conditions: Clear
Temp: 69° - Wind: 10 mph


Team Information
Injuries: COLO | UCLA
Depth Chart: COLO | UCLA
Rosters: COLO | UCLA
(#33) UCLA Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 9.49 #33
Offense Rating: 12.57 #103
Defense Rating: 1.17 #11
Overall SP+ Rating: 7.9 #38
Offense SP+ Rating: 28.2 #56
Defense SP+ Rating: 18.9 #16
Talent Rating: 642.00 #65
Blue Chip Ratio: 25 #26
Expected Record: 8.50 - 4.50

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Colorado's OC Sean Lewis
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Shedeur Sanders (Tr)35347774%413437108.7
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Anthony Hankerson2321082154.783
Dylan Edwards7454657.465
Sy'veon Wilkerson (Tr)239704.241
Alton McCaskill (Tr)71702.46
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Travis Hunter (Tr)9612581513.158
Jimmy Horn Jr. (Tr)37441111.969
Anthony Hankerson2715105.620
Michael Harrison1815008.318

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Colorado's DC Charles Kelly
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Marvin Ham II9810211
Cam'Ron Silmon-Craig8610243
Khairi Manns (Tr)7014982
Shilo Sanders (Tr)643102
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Khairi Manns (Tr)7014982
D'Vion Harris (Tr)538421
Cam'Ron Silmon-Craig8610243
Marvin Ham II9810211
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Travis Hunter (Tr)3510011
Kyndrich Breedlove (Tr)402014
JJ Hawkins222173

UCLA's OC Chip Kelly
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Ethan Garbers23536365%272716117.5
Collin Schlee (Tr)285551%414317.5
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Keegan Jones4717913.822
Collin Schlee (Tr)4114323.518
Ethan Garbers8313711.757
Dante Moore1606.06
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Moliki Matavao (Tr)41506212.335
Kyle Ford (Tr)26317312.241
Keegan Jones19201110.667
Carsen Ryan10113111.325

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UCLA's DC D'Anton Lynn
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Carson Schwesinger1369433
Kain Medrano7211244
Kamari Ramsey606215
Oluwafemi Oladejo (Tr)5714562
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Oluwafemi Oladejo (Tr)5714562
Carson Schwesinger1369433
Kamari Ramsey606215
Kain Medrano7211244
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Kamari Ramsey606215
Kain Medrano7211244
Devin Kirkwood241104