Michigan State at Western Michigan Game Matchup
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Friday, September 4th 2015 (7:00 PM EDT)
Michigan State -23.5 (55.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Michigan State 37 - Western Michigan: 24

 
Spartans (12 - 2) (5 - 9 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 19 - 26 (18 - 28 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: -2    (SP+ -)
PPG only: MSU: 25 - WMU: 28 (53)
MSU Win prob: 96% | Cover: 54%
MSU Travel: 65 miles
Broncos (8 - 5) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 29 - 31 (40 - 27 @ Home)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Michigan State's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Fri 9/4 Michigan State at Western Michigan-23.555.0W 37 - 24
Sat 9/12 Michigan State vs Oregon-5.066.0W 31 - 28
Sat 9/19 Michigan State vs Air Force-27.554.5W 35 - 21
Sat 9/26 Michigan State vs Central Michigan-28.556.0W 30 - 10
Sat 10/3 Michigan State vs Purdue-24.553.0W 24 - 21
Sat 10/10 Michigan State at Rutgers-17.056.0W 31 - 24
Sat 10/17 Michigan State at Michigan+7.042.5W 27 - 23
Sat 10/24 Michigan State vs Indiana-17.059.0W 52 - 26
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/7 Michigan State at Nebraska-4.555.5L 38 - 39
Sat 11/14 Michigan State vs Maryland-16.054.0W 24 - 7
Sat 11/21 Michigan State at Ohio State+13.053.5W 17 - 14
Sat 11/28 Michigan State vs Penn State-11.043.5W 55 - 16
Sat 12/5 Michigan State vs Iowa-4.050.0W 16 - 13
Thu 12/31 Michigan State vs Alabama+9.5 L 0 - 38
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Western Michigan's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Fri 9/4 Western Michigan vs Michigan State+23.555.0L 24 - 37
Sat 9/12 Western Michigan at Georgia Southern-4.555.5L 17 - 43
Sat 9/19 Western Michigan vs Murray State-32.5 W 52 - 20
Sat 9/26 Western Michigan at Ohio State+27.062.0L 12 - 38
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/10 Western Michigan vs Central Michigan-5.051.5W 41 - 39
Sat 10/17 Western Michigan at Ohio+4.053.5W 49 - 14
Sat 10/24 Western Michigan vs Miami (OH)-20.055.0W 35 - 13
Thu 10/29 Western Michigan at Eastern Michigan-20.565.0W 58 - 28
Thu 11/5 Western Michigan vs Ball State-13.562.0W 54 - 7
Wed 11/11 Western Michigan vs Bowling Green+4.572.0L 27 - 41
Wed 11/18 Western Michigan at Northern Illinois+3.559.5L 19 - 27
Fri 11/27 Western Michigan at Toledo+7.058.0W 35 - 30
Thu 12/24 Western Michigan vs Middle Tennessee-3.0 W 45 - 31
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

MSU's OC vs WMU's DC      WMU's OC vs MSU's DC

Important Stats (2014)
 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
MSU0%19.30%000%000%26.10%0%0000
WMU0%28.90%000%000%31.30%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
MSU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
WMU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2014
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MSU Offense1319.317.80%00000000%0%0%0%0%
WMU Defense1331.327.20%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MSU Defense1326.1280%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
WMU Offense1328.939.80%00000000%0%0%0%0%

Additional Stats 2014
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Michigan State130:000NAN%0%0000000100
Western Michigan130:000NAN%0%0000000100
Run Game Stats (2015)
 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
MSU Offense130%0%000000%0%0
WMU 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
MSU Defense130%0% - - - - 00%0%0
WMU Offense130%0%000000%0%0

Pass Game Stats (2015)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MSU Offense130%0%000000000%0%0%0
WMU 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
MSU Defense130%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
WMU Offense130%0%000000000%0%0%0

Michigan State's Power Ratings
Michigan State's Power Rating: #NR
Michigan State's Offense Rating: #NR
Michigan State's Defense Rating: #NR
2015 Talent Rating: #23
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Michigan State's 2015 Expected Record: -
Michigan State's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Michigan State's Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Michigan State's Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.

Michigan State's SP+ Ratings
Michigan State's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Michigan State's Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Michigan State's Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 638.99

Power Ratings Matchup
Michigan State:    Western Michigan: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Michigan State:    Western Michigan:




Western Michigan's Power Ratings
Western Michigan's Power Rating: 2 #NR
Western Michigan's Offense Rating: #NR
Western Michigan's Defense Rating: #NR
2015 Talent Rating: #76
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Western Michigan's 2015 Expected Record: -

Western Michigan's SP+ Ratings
Western Michigan's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Western Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Western Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 638.99


Michigan State Scoring
Offense: 19.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 17.8
Defense: 26.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 28

Michigan State's 2015 Record
Record: 12 - 2
Record vs Spread: 5 - 9 - 0
Record on Road: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 7 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 0 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
Western Michigan 28
Michigan State 25

Projected Total Points: 53
Western Michigan Scoring
Offense: 28.9 PPG
Offense at Home: 39.8
Defense: 31.3 PPG
Defense at Home: 27.2

Western Michigan's 2015 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202209/02Michigan State35Western Michigan13Michigan StateMichigan State -22Push54.5Under
201909/07Michigan State51Western Michigan17Michigan StateMichigan State -14.5Michigan State46.5Over
201709/09Michigan State28Western Michigan14Michigan StateMichigan State -7Michigan State51.5Under
201509/04Western Michigan24Michigan State37Michigan StateMichigan State -23.5Western Michigan55.0Over
201308/30Michigan State26Western Michigan13Michigan StateMichigan State -24Western Michigan0
201009/04Michigan State38Western Michigan14Michigan State
200911/07Michigan State49Western Michigan14Michigan State
200308/30Michigan State26Western Michigan21Michigan State
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Western Michigan022 Overs
Michigan State822 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams7 - 13 - 12 - 11 - 0
Road Teams1 - 71 - 30 - 11 - 2

(#NR) Michigan State Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Talent Rating: #23
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -

Michigan State     Ratings Matchup     Western Michigan
Power #NR
#NR
Off #NR
#NR
Def #NR
#NR
Talent #23
#76
SP+ #Team not found for the given year.
#Team not found for the given year.
SP+ Off #Team not found for the given year.
#Team not found for the given year.
SP+ Def #Team not found for the given year.
#Team not found for the given year.

Rematch from Week 1
Michigan State 23.5 (55.0)
Michigan State won at Western Michigan this year (37-24)

Previous Matchups
Michigan State beat Western Michigan in 2022 (35-13)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Waldo Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 79°

Team Information
Injuries: MSU | WMU
Depth Chart: MSU | WMU
Rosters: MSU | WMU
(#NR) Western Michigan Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 2 #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Talent Rating: #76
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Expected Record: -





  
Michigan State's OC
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Western Michigan's OC
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Michigan State's DC
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Western Michigan's DC
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