St. Francis (PA) at Western Michigan

St. Francis (PA) at Western Michigan - 2023 Matchup Preview

St. Francis (PA) Red Flash at Western Michigan Broncos

Thursday, August 31st 2023 (7:00 PM EDT)
Western Michigan -14 (58.0) (0) Open: 0.0
Western Michigan 35 - St. Francis (PA): 17

Red Flash (0 - 1) (0 - 1 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 17 - 35 (17 - 35 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Our Line: -9.5 (SP+ WMU -16)
WMU Win prob: 86% | Cover: 55%

Broncos (4 - 8) (7 - 5 - 0)
Coach Lance Taylor (1 - 2)
Avg Score : 24 - 32 (29 - 27 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 4.7 - 7.3 (#103)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

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History

St. Francis (PA)'s 2023 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Thu 8/31	St. Francis (PA) at Western Michigan	+14.0	58.0	L 17 - 35	U	N

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Predictions for St. Francis (PA)'s Schedule

Western Michigan's 2023 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Thu 8/31	Western Michigan vs St. Francis (PA)	-14.0	58.0	W 35 - 17	U	Y
Sat 9/9	Western Michigan at Syracuse	+24.5	56.5	L 7 - 48	U	N
Sat 9/16	Western Michigan at Iowa	+28.5	43.5	L 10 - 41	O	N
Sat 9/23	Western Michigan at Toledo	+21.5	52.5	L 31 - 49	O	Y
Sat 9/30	Western Michigan vs Ball State	-1.5	50.0	W 42 - 24	O	Y
Sat 10/7	Western Michigan at Mississippi State	+21.5	54.5	L 28 - 41	O	Y
Sat 10/14	Western Michigan vs Miami (OH)	+7.5	46.0	L 21 - 34	O	N
Sat 10/21	Western Michigan at Ohio	+16.5	52.0	L 17 - 20	U	Y
Sat 10/28	Western Michigan at Eastern Michigan	-3.0	50.0	W 45 - 21	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Tue 11/7	Western Michigan vs Central Michigan	-3.5	57.5	W 38 - 28	O	Y
Tue 11/14	Western Michigan at Northern Illinois	+4.5	55.5	L 0 - 24	U	N
Tue 11/21	Western Michigan vs Bowling Green	+2.0	54.5	L 10 - 34	U	N

Important Stats (2023)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
SFU		0%	17	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%	35	0%	0%	0	0	0	0
WMU	#85 (.16)	40% (90)	23.7	41% (87)	3.09 (71)	153	40% (87)	211	3.89 (72)	#92 (.22)	44% (101)	31.8	46% (99)	44% (99)	4.15 (105)	62.3	1.1	1.5

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
SFU		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
WMU	#43 (.24)	45% (33)		45% (59)	3.05 (62)	184	46% (27)	187	4.11 (49)	#122 (.29)	49% (128)		48% (115)	51% (132)	4.38 (119)	39.2	1	1.6

Overall Stats 2023

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
SFU Offense	1	17	17	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
WMU Defense	12	31.8	27.4	44.3%	4.15	1.5	-	-	-	-	-	50%	48%	46%	44%	19%	.22

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
SFU Defense	1	35	35	0%	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
WMU Offense	12	23.7	29.2	40.3%	3.89	1.1	20	365	153	211	3.8	54%	45%	41%	40%	16%	.16

Additional Stats 2023

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
St. Francis (PA)	1	0:00	0	NAN%	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100
Western Michigan	12	29:55	19.6	36%	49%	7.1	62.3	1.1	1.5	5.2	2	0	28.3

Run Game Stats (2023)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
SFU Offense	1	0%	0%	0	0	0	0		0	0%	0%	0
WMU Defense	12	50% (74)	46% (99)	-	-	-	-	.17 (91)	3.48 (127)	81% (112)	11% (44)	0.95 (40)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
SFU Defense	1	0%	0%	-	-	-	-		0	0%	0%	0
WMU Offense	12	54% (38)	41% (87)	39.9	153.3	3.8	21 (54)	.15 (73)	3.09 (71)	75% (58)	10% (66)	1 (65)

Pass Game Stats (2023)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
SFU Offense	1	0%	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0%	0%		0%	0
WMU Defense	12	48% (47)	44% (99)	-	-	-	-	-	-	9 (87)	.33 (104)	1.6 (78)	31% (94)	30% (71)	.23 (29)	9% (7)	1.9 (31)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
SFU Defense	1	0%	0%	-	-	-	-	-	-	0		0	0%	0%		0%	0
WMU Offense	12	45% (98)	40% (87)	20.6	32.8	211.2	6.5	10.3	13 (111)	9 (40)	.2 (96)	1.5 (105)	30% (29)	25% (113)	.25 (93)	6% (88)	2 (96)

St. Francis (PA)'s Power Ratings
St. Francis (PA)'s Power Rating: NR
St. Francis (PA)'s Offense Rating: NR
St. Francis (PA)'s Defense Rating: NR
2023 Talent Rating: #228
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
St. Francis (PA)'s 2023 Expected Record: -
St. Francis (PA)'s 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
St. Francis (PA)'s Offense SP+ Rating: NR
St. Francis (PA)'s Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average NEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 482
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
St. Francis (PA): Western Michigan: -9.59

SP+ Ratings Matchup
St. Francis (PA): Western Michigan: -15.9

Western Michigan's Power Ratings
Western Michigan's Power Rating: -9.59 #110
Western Michigan's Offense Rating: 15.77 #73
Western Michigan's Defense Rating: 13.36 #105
2023 Talent Rating: 482.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #75
Western Michigan's 2023 Expected Record: 4.70 - 7.30
Western Michigan's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -15.9 #120
Western Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: 19.1 #111
Western Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: 33.2 #106

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 482
Average Power Five Talent: 482
Average FBS Talent: 482

St. Francis (PA) Scoring
Offense: 17 PPG
Offense on Road: 17
Defense: 35 PPG
Defense on Road: 35

St. Francis (PA)'s 2023 Record
Record: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 1
Record on Road: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0

Projected Score
Western Michigan 28
St. Francis (PA) 21

Total Points: 49

Based on Last 4 Games
Western Michigan 25
St. Francis (PA) 18

Total Points: 43

Based on Entire Season
Western Michigan 31
St. Francis (PA) 23

Total Points: 54

Western Michigan Scoring
Offense: 23.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 29.2
Defense: 31.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 27.4

Western Michigan's 2023 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 7 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 5
Record at home: 3 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 0 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 0 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2023	08/31	Western Michigan	35	St. Francis (PA)	17	Western Michigan -14	Western Michigan	58.0	Under

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Western Michigan	1	1	0 Overs
St. Francis (PA)	0	0	1 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	1 - 0	1 - 0	1 - 0	0 - 0
Road Teams	0 - 1	0 - 1	0 - 0	0 - 1

(#NR) SFU at (#110) WMU

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	SFU	WMU
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	#110
SP+SP+	NR	#120
Perf GradeGrade	NR	#108
OffenseOff	NR	#103
DefenseDef	NR	#107
Spec TeamsST	NR	#106
TalentTal	#228	#1
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	#75

St. Francis (PA) Injury Report

Western Michigan Injury Report

St. Francis (PA) on Offense


CategoryCat	SFU Off	WMU Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	#107
SuccessSuc	NR	#101
ExplosiveExp	NR	#56
PPAPPA	NR	#92
PowerPwr	NR	#105
SP+SP+	NR	#106
Pts POPPO	NR	#105
HavocHav	NR	#13

St. Francis (PA) Run Game


CategoryCat	SFU Off	WMU Def
Run GameRun	NR	#114
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	#99
Run ExplRExp	NR	#40
PPAExp	NR	#91
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	#127
Stuff RateStuff	NR	#101
TackleTak	-	#66

St. Francis (PA) Pass Game


CategoryCat	SFU Off	WMU Def
Pass GamePass	NR	#67
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	#99
Pass ExplPExl	NR	#78
PPAExp	NR	#104
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	NR	#116
F7 HavocF7	NR	#44
DB HavocDB	NR	#7

Western Michigan on Offense


CategoryCat	WMU Off	SFU Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	#103	NR
SuccessSuc	#90	NR
ExplosiveExp	#104	NR
PPAPPA	#85	NR
PowerPwr	#73	NR
SP+SP+	#111	NR
Pts POPPO	#72	NR
HavocHav	#71	NR

Western Michigan Run Game


CategoryCat	WMU Off	SFU Def
Run GameRun	#131	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	#87	NR
Run ExplRExp	#65	NR
PPAExp	#73	NR
Run BlockR Blk	#13	-
OL YdsOLY	#71	NR
Stuff RateStuff	#21	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

Western Michigan Pass Game


CategoryCat	WMU Off	SFU Def
Pass GamePass	#102	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	#87	NR
Pass ExplPExl	#105	NR
PPAExp	#96	NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk	#37	NR
F7 HavocF7	#66	NR
DB HavocDB	#88	NR

Program Comparison
WMU 5 Year Profile: Declining Below Avg G5
'23 Profile: Remains Below Avg G5

SFU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'23 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Waldo Stadium
Conditions: Clear
Temp: 72°

Rematch from Week 1
Western Michigan -14.0 (58.0)
Western Michigan won vs St. Francis (PA) this year (35-17)

Previous Matchups
Western Michigan beat St. Francis (PA) in 2023 (35-17)

SFU's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Jake Bruno	2	3	0	1.5	4

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SFU's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	PD
Trey McLeer	14	0	0
Pierre Royster	12	0	1
Mercury Swaim	11	2	2
Buju Aumua-Tuisavura	8	1	0

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS
Paul Tangelo	7	3	2	2
Trey McLeer	14	0	0	0
Gavin Thomas	3	1	0	0
Blye Hill	1	0	0	0

Pass D	Tack	TFL	PRESS	PD
Mercury Swaim	11	2	0	2
Shawn Phillips	0	0	1	1
Carter Glassmyer	7	0	0	1

WMU's OC Billy Cosh (in his first season)

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA
Hayden Wolff (Tr)	148	226	66%	1505	8	5	6.7
Treyson Bourguet	57	103	55%	713	4	1	6.9

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Jalen Buckley	189	997	10	5.3	75
Zahir Abdus-Salaam	123	470	5	3.8	19
C.J. Hester	29	124	2	4.3	29
Treyson Bourguet	36	65	0	1.8	29

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Kenneth Womack	76	691	1	9.1	34
Leroy Thomas	36	401	2	11.1	41
Anthony Sambucci	21	318	5	15.1	64
Blake Bosma	19	317	2	16.7	58

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WMU's DC Lou Esposito (been DC for 3 years)

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Tate Hallock (Tr)	75	2	0	0	4
Aaron Wofford	72	1	0	0	5
Damari Roberson	68	2	1	1	6
Jacob Wahlberg	65	7	2	0	4

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Marshawn Kneeland	57	8	5	8	0
Donald Willis (Tr)	40	7	4	2	2
Mason Nelson	32	5	3	1	0
Boone Bonnema	18	4	3	2	0

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Bilhal Kone	42	2	0	0	8
Damari Roberson	68	2	1	1	6
Aaron Wofford	72	1	0	0	5