Bowling Green at Michigan Game Matchup
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Saturday, September 16th 2023 (7:30 PM EDT)
Michigan -40.5 (53.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Michigan 31 - Bowling Green: 6

 
Falcons (7 - 6) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach Scot Loeffler (14 - 31)
Avg Score : 27 - 22 (29 - 22 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
MICH 3rd straight Home Game
Our Line: -2    (SP+ -38)
PPG only: BGSU: 24 - MICH: 22 (46)
MICH Win prob: 100% | Cover: 49%
BGSU Travel: 62 miles
Wolverines (15 - 0) (9 - 5 - 1)
Coach Jim Harbaugh (77 - 25)
Avg Score : 22 - 20 (27 - 21 @ Home)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Bowling Green's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 Bowling Green at Liberty+8.548.5L 24 - 34
Sat 9/9 Bowling Green vs Eastern Illinois-17.048.0W 38 - 15
Sat 9/16 Bowling Green at Michigan+40.553.5L 6 - 31
Sat 9/23 Bowling Green vs Ohio+13.045.0L 7 - 38
Sat 9/30 Bowling Green at Georgia Tech+21.049.5W 38 - 27
Sat 10/7 Bowling Green at Miami (OH)+7.543.0L 0 - 27
Sat 10/14 Bowling Green at Buffalo+3.044.5W 24 - 14
Sat 10/21 Bowling Green vs Akron-7.037.0W 41 - 14
BYE WEEK
Wed 11/1 Bowling Green vs Ball State-4.539.5W 24 - 21
Wed 11/8 Bowling Green at Kent State-10.541.5W 49 - 19
Tue 11/14 Bowling Green vs Toledo+9.548.5L 31 - 32
Tue 11/21 Bowling Green at Western Michigan-2.054.5W 34 - 10
Tue 12/26 Bowling Green vs Minnesota+2.545.0L 24 - 30
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Michigan's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 Michigan vs East Carolina-36.053.5W 30 - 3
Sat 9/9 Michigan vs UNLV-38.057.5W 35 - 7
Sat 9/16 Michigan vs Bowling Green-40.553.5W 31 - 6
Sat 9/23 Michigan vs Rutgers-24.044.5W 31 - 7
Sat 9/30 Michigan at Nebraska-17.039.5W 45 - 7
Sat 10/7 Michigan at Minnesota-18.546.0W 52 - 10
Sat 10/14 Michigan vs Indiana-33.545.5W 52 - 7
Sat 10/21 Michigan at Michigan State-25.547.0W 49 - 0
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/4 Michigan vs Purdue-32.552.5W 41 - 13
Sat 11/11 Michigan at Penn State-4.044.5W 24 - 15
Sat 11/18 Michigan at Maryland-17.550.5W 31 - 24
Sat 11/25 Michigan vs Ohio State-3.047.0W 30 - 24
Sat 12/2 Michigan vs Iowa-23.535.0W 26 - 0
Mon 1/1 Michigan vs Alabama-2.046.0W 27 - 20
Mon 1/8 Michigan vs Washington-5.555.5W 34 - 13
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BGSU's OC Greg Nosal vs MICH's DC Jesse Minter     MICH's OC Sherrone Moore vs BGSU's DC Sammy Lawanson

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
BGSU.1539%27.140%3.029939%2362.88.1842%21.641%43%4.0868.91.81.9
MICH.2850%2252%3.1523948%2204.55.0437%19.938%36%3.4320.71.4
 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
BGSU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
MICH0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BGSU Offense1327.129.339%2.881.817334992363.144%55%40%39%24%.15
MICH Defense1419.92136.7%3.41.4 - - - - - 41%59%38%36%16%.04
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BGSU Defense1321.62241.9%4.081.9 - - - - - 49%50%41%43%18%.18
MICH Offense142226.950%4.550.7234592392205.659%41%52%48%12%.28

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
Bowling Green1329:0017.434%44%7.768.91.81.96.22.8430.1
Michigan1433:4723.345%86%4.1320.71.44.92.6232.7
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
BGSU Offense1344%40%31.998.73.18.053.0279%15%0.87
MICH Defense1441%38% - - - - .022.780%9%0.87
 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
BGSU Defense1349%41% - - - - .163.175%12%1.1
MICH Offense1459%52%42.9238.95.641.283.1576%8%1.02

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BGSU Offense1355%39%20.533.8235.5711.52511.271.735%27%.269%2
MICH Defense1459%36% - - - - - - 14.071.434%22%.147%2.2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BGSU Defense1350%43% - - - - - - 10.291.632%34%.356%2.1
MICH Offense1441%48%1726.4219.98.312.9246.311.526%32%.314%1.9

Bowling Green's Power Ratings
Bowling Green's Power Rating: #NR
Bowling Green's Offense Rating: #NR
Bowling Green's Defense Rating: #NR
2023 Talent Rating: 536.00 #82
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Bowling Green's 2023 Expected Record: -
Bowling Green's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -5.9 #84
Bowling Green's Offense SP+ Rating: 22.6 #86
Bowling Green's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.7 #66

Bowling Green's SP+ Ratings
Bowling Green's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -5.9 #84
Bowling Green's Offense SP+ Rating: 22.6 #86
Bowling Green's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.7 #66

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 506.5
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
Bowling Green:    Michigan: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Bowling Green: -5.9   Michigan: 32.1




Michigan's Power Ratings
Michigan's Power Rating: 2 #NR
Michigan's Offense Rating: #NR
Michigan's Defense Rating: #NR
2023 Talent Rating: 1070.00 #10
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Michigan's 2023 Expected Record: -

Michigan's SP+ Ratings
Michigan's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 32.1 #1
Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: 37.6 #10
Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: 7.4 #1

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


Bowling Green Scoring
Offense: 27.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 29.3
Defense: 21.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 22

Bowling Green's 2023 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Record on Road: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Bowling Green 24
Michigan 22

Projected Total Points: 46
Michigan Scoring
Offense: 22 PPG
Offense at Home: 26.9
Defense: 19.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 21

Michigan's 2023 Record
Record: 15 - 0
Record vs Spread: 9 - 5 - 1
Record at home: 7 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 1
Record as Fav vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 1
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 1


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202309/16Michigan31Bowling Green6MichiganMichigan -40.5Bowling Green53.5Under
201009/25Michigan65Bowling Green21Michigan
200009/01Michigan42Bowling Green7Michigan
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Michigan300 Overs
Bowling Green011 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams3 - 00 - 10 - 10 - 0
Road Teams0 - 31 - 00 - 01 - 0

(#NR) Bowling Green Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: -5.9 #84
Offense SP+ Rating: 22.6 #86
Defense SP+ Rating: 26.7 #66
Talent Rating: 536.00 #82
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -

Bowling Green     Ratings Matchup     Michigan
Power #NR
#NR
Off #NR
#NR
Def #NR
#NR
Talent #82
#10
SP+ #84
#1
SP+ Off #86
#10
SP+ Def #66
#1

Rematch from Week 3
Michigan -40.5 (53.5)
Michigan won vs Bowling Green this year (31-6)

Previous Matchups
Michigan beat Bowling Green in 2023 (31-6)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Michigan Stadium
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 60°

Team Information
Injuries: BGSU | MICH
Depth Chart: BGSU | MICH
Rosters: BGSU | MICH
(#NR) Michigan Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 2 #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: 32.1 #1
Offense SP+ Rating: 37.6 #10
Defense SP+ Rating: 7.4 #1
Talent Rating: 1070.00 #10
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Expected Record: -





  
Bowling Green's OC Greg Nosal
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Bowling Green's DC Sammy Lawanson
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Michigan's DC Jesse Minter
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