Buffalo at Marshall - 2000 Matchup Preview
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Friday, September 29th 2000 (8:00 PM EDT)
Marshall 47 - Buffalo: 14  (Mid-American)

 
Bulls (2 - 9) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 16 - 41 (11 - 56 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
BUFF is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: BUFF: 14 - MRSH: 46 (60)
BUFF Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
BUFF Travel: 369 miles
Thundering Herd (8 - 5) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 23 (41 - 19 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Buffalo's 2000 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Fri 9/1 Buffalo at Syracuse+2.5
Fri 9/8 Buffalo at Rutgers+2.5
Fri 9/15 Buffalo vs UConn-23.5
Fri 9/22 Buffalo vs Bowling Green-23.5
Fri 9/29 Buffalo at Marshall+2.5
Fri 10/6 Buffalo at Ohio+2.5
BYE WEEK
Fri 10/20 Buffalo vs Ball State-23.5
Fri 10/27 Buffalo at Northern Illinois+2.5
Fri 11/3 Buffalo vs Kent State-23.5
Fri 11/10 Buffalo at Akron+2.5
Fri 11/17 Buffalo vs Miami (OH)-23.5

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Predictions for Buffalo's Schedule
Marshall's 2000 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Wed 8/30 Marshall vs Southeast Missouri State-23.5
Fri 9/8 Marshall at Michigan State+2.5
BYE WEEK
Fri 9/22 Marshall at North Carolina+2.5
Fri 9/29 Marshall vs Buffalo-23.5
Wed 10/4 Marshall vs Western Michigan-23.5
Fri 10/13 Marshall at Toledo+2.5
Fri 10/20 Marshall vs Kent State-23.5
Fri 10/27 Marshall at Akron+2.5
Fri 11/3 Marshall at Bowling Green+2.5
Fri 11/10 Marshall vs Miami (OH)-23.5
Fri 11/17 Marshall at Ohio+2.5
Fri 12/1 Marshall vs Western Michigan-23.5
Tue 12/26 Marshall vs Cincinnati-23.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Marshall's Schedule
Important Stats (2000)
 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
BUFF0%16.10%000%000%41.10%0%0000
MRSH0%28.20%000%000%22.80%0%0000
 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
BUFF#77 (.17)40% (104)38% (115)2.7 (117)15342% (70)1764.22 (41)#72 (.17)43% (82)43% (71)43% (97)3.84 (74)39.311.5
MRSH#60 (.21)43% (66)45% (47)3.35 (18)20340% (88)1813.93 (66)#47 (.13)40% (46)43% (75)37% (21)3.87 (79)42.50.71.5



Overall Stats 2000
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BUFF Offense1116.110.80%00000000%0%0%0%0%
MRSH Defense1322.818.80%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BUFF Defense1141.155.50%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
MRSH Offense1328.2410%00000000%0%0%0%0%

Additional Stats 2000
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Buffalo110:000NAN%0%0000000100
Marshall130:000NAN%0%0000000100
Run Game Stats (2000)
 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
BUFF Offense110%0%000000%0%0
MRSH Defense130%0% - - - - 00%0%0
 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
BUFF Defense110%0% - - - - 00%0%0
MRSH Offense130%0%000000%0%0

Pass Game Stats (2000)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BUFF Offense110%0%000000000%0%0%0
MRSH Defense130%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BUFF Defense110%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
MRSH Offense130%0%000000000%0%0%0

Buffalo's Power Ratings
Buffalo's Power Rating: NR
Buffalo's Offense Rating: NR
Buffalo's Defense Rating: NR
2000 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Buffalo's 2000 Expected Record: -
Buffalo's 2000 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Buffalo's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Buffalo's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Buffalo:    Marshall: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Buffalo:    Marshall:




Marshall's Power Ratings
Marshall's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Marshall's Offense Rating: NR
Marshall's Defense Rating: NR
2000 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Marshall's 2000 Expected Record: -
Marshall's 2000 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Marshall's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Marshall's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Buffalo Scoring
Offense: 16.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 10.8
Defense: 41.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 55.5

Buffalo's 2000 Record
Record: 2 - 9
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 11
Record on Road: 0 - 6
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Marshall 46
Buffalo 14

Total Points: 60

Based on Last 4 Games
Marshall 49
Buffalo 10

Total Points: 59

Based on Entire Season
Marshall 42
Buffalo 17

Total Points: 59
Marshall Scoring
Offense: 28.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 41
Defense: 22.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 18.8

Marshall's 2000 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202012/25Buffalo17Marshall10Buffalo -5.5Buffalo53.5Under
200410/23Marshall48Buffalo14
200310/18Buffalo16Marshall26
200210/12Marshall66Buffalo21
200110/13Buffalo14Marshall34
200009/29Marshall47Buffalo14
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Marshall500 Overs
Buffalo111 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams4 - 21 - 01 - 00 - 0
Road Teams2 - 40 - 10 - 00 - 1

(#) BUFF at (#) MRSH
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatBUFFMRSH
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Buffalo on Offense
CategoryCat
BUFF OffMRSH Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Buffalo Run Game
CategoryCat
BUFF OffMRSH Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Buffalo Pass Game
CategoryCat
BUFF OffMRSH Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Marshall on Offense
CategoryCatMRSH OffBUFF Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Marshall Run Game
CategoryCat
MRSH OffBUFF Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Marshall Pass Game
CategoryCatMRSH OffBUFF Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
MRSH 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'00 Profile: Remains Poor G5

BUFF 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'00 Profile: Remains Poor G5

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Rematch from Week 6
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Marshall won vs Buffalo this year (47-14)

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