Michigan State vs Wake Forest Game Matchup
Michigan State logo Michigan State Spartans vs Wake Forest Demon DeaconsWake Forest logo
Friday, December 27th 2019 (3:20 PM EST)
Michigan State -3.5 (50.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Michigan State 27 - Wake Forest: 21  (NEW ERA PINSTRIPE BOWL)

 
Spartans (7 - 6) (4 - 9 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 19 - 26 (18 - 28 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Demon Deacons (8 - 5) (5 - 7 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 26 - 33 (27 - 35 @ Home)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Michigan State's 2019 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Fri 8/30 Michigan State vs Tulsa-22.047.5W 28 - 7
Sat 9/7 Michigan State vs Western Michigan-14.546.5W 51 - 17
Sat 9/14 Michigan State vs Arizona State-15.542.0L 7 - 10
Sat 9/21 Michigan State at Northwestern-7.535.0W 31 - 10
Sat 9/28 Michigan State vs Indiana-14.043.5W 40 - 31
Sat 10/5 Michigan State at Ohio State+19.051.0L 10 - 34
Sat 10/12 Michigan State at Wisconsin+8.039.0L 0 - 38
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/26 Michigan State vs Penn State+5.541.0L 7 - 28
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/9 Michigan State vs Illinois-15.548.0L 34 - 37
Sat 11/16 Michigan State at Michigan+13.543.5L 10 - 44
Sat 11/23 Michigan State at Rutgers-22.543.5W 27 - 0
Sat 11/30 Michigan State vs Maryland-21.547.5W 19 - 16
Fri 12/27 Michigan State vs Wake Forest-3.550.5W 27 - 21
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:
Wake Forest's 2019 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Fri 8/30 Wake Forest vs Utah State-5.061.0W 38 - 35
Fri 9/6 Wake Forest at Rice-20.059.5W 41 - 21
Fri 9/13 Wake Forest vs North Carolina-3.065.0W 24 - 18
Sat 9/21 Wake Forest vs Elon-29.558.5W 49 - 7
Sat 9/28 Wake Forest at Boston College-4.569.0W 27 - 24
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/12 Wake Forest vs Louisville-7.065.0L 59 - 62
Sat 10/19 Wake Forest vs Florida State+3.069.0W 22 - 20
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/2 Wake Forest vs NC State-7.560.0W 44 - 10
Sat 11/9 Wake Forest at Virginia Tech-3.061.0L 17 - 36
Sat 11/16 Wake Forest at Clemson+35.059.0L 3 - 52
Sat 11/23 Wake Forest vs Duke-6.550.0W 39 - 27
Sat 11/30 Wake Forest at Syracuse-6.568.0L 30 - 39
Fri 12/27 Wake Forest vs Michigan State+3.550.5L 21 - 27
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 WAKE's DC      WAKE's OC vs MSU's DC

Important Stats (2018)
 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
WAKE0%25.70%000%000%32.50%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
WAKE0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MSU Offense1319.317.80%00000000%0%0%0%0%
WAKE Defense1332.534.70%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%
WAKE Offense1325.726.60%00000000%0%0%0%0%

Additional Stats 2018
 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
Wake Forest130:000NAN%0%0000000100
Run Game Stats (2019)
 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
WAKE 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
WAKE Offense130%0%000000%0%0

Pass Game Stats (2019)
 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
WAKE 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
WAKE 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
2019 Talent Rating: #32
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Michigan State's 2019 Expected Record: -
Michigan State's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: 7.2 #41
Michigan State's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.4 #91
Michigan State's Defense SP+ Rating: 16.1 #13

Michigan State's SP+ Ratings
Michigan State's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: 7.2 #41
Michigan State's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.4 #91
Michigan State's Defense SP+ Rating: 16.1 #13

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Michigan State:    Wake Forest:

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Michigan State: 7.2   Wake Forest: 2.0




Wake Forest's Power Ratings
Wake Forest's Power Rating: #NR
Wake Forest's Offense Rating: #NR
Wake Forest's Defense Rating: #NR
2019 Talent Rating: #66
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Wake Forest's 2019 Expected Record: -

Wake Forest's SP+ Ratings
Wake Forest's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: 2.0 #55
Wake Forest's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.4 #60
Wake Forest's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.6 #68

Average Talent
Average ACC 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 2019 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 4 - 9 - 0
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Michigan State 26
Wake Forest 26

Projected Total Points: 52
Wake Forest Scoring
Offense: 25.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 26.6
Defense: 32.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 34.7

Wake Forest's 2019 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 1
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
201912/27Wake Forest21Michigan State27Michigan StateMichigan State -3.5Michigan State50.5Under
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Wake Forest000 Overs
Michigan State111 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams0 - 10 - 10 - 00 - 1
Road Teams1 - 01 - 01 - 00 - 0

Michigan State Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2019Pinstripe Bowl Michigan State vs Wake Forest-3.550.5W 27 - 21
2018N/A Michigan State vs Oregon-1.047.0L 6 - 7
2017Holiday Bowl Michigan State vs Washington State-2.547.5W 42 - 17
2015N/A Michigan State vs Alabama+9.5L 0 - 38
2014Cotton Bowl Michigan State vs Baylor+3.068.0W 42 - 41
2013Rose Bowl Michigan State vs Stanford+6.541.0W 24 - 20
Wake Forest Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2019Pinstripe Bowl Wake Forest vs Michigan State+3.550.5L 21 - 27
2018Birmingham Bowl Wake Forest vs Memphis+2.071.0W 37 - 34
2017N/A Wake Forest vs Texas A&M-3.563.0W 55 - 52
2016Military Bowl Wake Forest vs Temple+12.542.0W 34 - 26
  
(#NR) Michigan State Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: 7.2 #41
Offense SP+ Rating: 24.4 #91
Defense SP+ Rating: 16.1 #13
Talent Rating: #32
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -

Michigan State has played in 6 Bowls in the last 5 years (4 - 2)
Michigan State has played in 15 Bowls since 2000 (8 - 7)
Michigan State     Ratings Matchup     Wake Forest
Power #NR
#NR
Off #NR
#NR
Def #NR
#NR
Talent #32
#66
SP+ #41
#55
SP+ Off #91
#60
SP+ Def #13
#68

Rematch from Week 1
Michigan State 3.5 (50.5)
Michigan State won at Wake Forest this year (27-21)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Yankee Stadium
Conditions: Overcast
Temp: 54° - Wind: 11 mph


Team Information
Injuries: MSU | WAKE
Depth Chart: MSU | WAKE
Rosters: MSU | WAKE
(#NR) Wake Forest Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: 2.0 #55
Offense SP+ Rating: 29.4 #60
Defense SP+ Rating: 28.6 #68
Talent Rating: #66
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Expected Record: -

Wake Forest has played in 7 Bowls in the last 5 years (5 - 2)
Wake Forest has played in 12 Bowls since 2000 (8 - 4)




  
Michigan State's OC
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Michigan State's DC
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