Miami (OH) at Western Michigan Game Matchup
Miami (OH) logo Miami (OH) RedHawks at Western Michigan BroncosWestern Michigan logo
Saturday, October 14th 2023 (3:30 PM EDT)
Miami (OH) -7.5 (46.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Miami (OH) 34 - Western Michigan: 21  (Mid-American)

 
RedHawks (11 - 3) (11 - 3 - 0)
Coach Chuck Martin (47 - 60)
Avg Score : 24 - 19 (23 - 21 on Road)
Record Prediction: 8.5 - 5.5 (#34)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Light Rain Predicted
Our Line: Miami (OH) -6    (SP+ -19.5)

PPG only: M-OH: 28 - WMU: 24 (52)
M-OH Win prob: 73% | Cover: 49%
M-OH Travel: 196 miles
Broncos (4 - 8) (7 - 5 - 0)
Coach Lance Taylor (1 - 2)
Avg Score : 29 - 31 (40 - 27 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 4.7 - 7.3 (#103)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Miami (OH)'s 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Fri 9/1 Miami (OH) at Miami+16.545.0L 3 - 38
Sat 9/9 Miami (OH) at Massachusetts-7.045.0W 41 - 28
Sat 9/16 Miami (OH) at Cincinnati+14.544.5W 31 - 24
Sat 9/23 Miami (OH) vs Delaware State-40.549.5W 62 - 20
Sat 9/30 Miami (OH) at Kent State-14.051.5W 23 - 3
Sat 10/7 Miami (OH) vs Bowling Green-7.543.0W 27 - 0
Sat 10/14 Miami (OH) at Western Michigan-7.546.0W 34 - 21
Sat 10/21 Miami (OH) vs Toledo+2.046.5L 17 - 21
Sat 10/28 Miami (OH) at Ohio+7.539.0W 30 - 16
BYE WEEK
Wed 11/8 Miami (OH) vs Akron-17.537.5W 19 - 0
Wed 11/15 Miami (OH) vs Buffalo-7.536.5W 23 - 10
Sat 11/25 Miami (OH) at Ball State-3.534.5W 17 - 15
Sat 12/2 Miami (OH) vs Toledo+8.546.0W 23 - 14
Sat 12/16 Miami (OH) vs App State+6.541.0L 9 - 13
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Western Michigan's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Thu 8/31 Western Michigan vs St. Francis (PA)-14.058.0W 35 - 17
Sat 9/9 Western Michigan at Syracuse+24.556.5L 7 - 48
Sat 9/16 Western Michigan at Iowa+28.543.5L 10 - 41
Sat 9/23 Western Michigan at Toledo+21.552.5L 31 - 49
Sat 9/30 Western Michigan vs Ball State-1.550.0W 42 - 24
Sat 10/7 Western Michigan at Mississippi State+21.554.5L 28 - 41
Sat 10/14 Western Michigan vs Miami (OH)+7.546.0L 21 - 34
Sat 10/21 Western Michigan at Ohio+16.552.0L 17 - 20
Sat 10/28 Western Michigan at Eastern Michigan-3.050.0W 45 - 21
BYE WEEK
Tue 11/7 Western Michigan vs Central Michigan-3.557.5W 38 - 28
Tue 11/14 Western Michigan at Northern Illinois+4.555.5L 0 - 24
Tue 11/21 Western Michigan vs Bowling Green+2.054.5L 10 - 34
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Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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M-OH's OC Patrick Welsh vs WMU's DC Lou Esposito     WMU's OC Billy Cosh vs M-OH's DC Bill Brechin

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
M-OH.137%24.136%2.8614138%1663.31.1541%18.839%43%3.1448.30.81.8
WMU.0634%28.934%2.8713635%1662.79.1944%31.347%42%3.3862.91.82.3
 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
M-OH0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
WMU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
M-OH Offense1324.123.237.1%3.310.8173061411663.854%45%36%38%24%.1
WMU Defense1231.327.243.8%3.382.3 - - - - - 52%47%47%42%21%.19
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
M-OH Defense1318.82140.9%3.141.8 - - - - - 47%52%39%43%24%.15
WMU Offense1228.939.834.1%2.791.8173021361663.552%46%34%35%23%.06

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
Miami (OH)1330:0017.232%50%5.548.30.81.84.42.2129.9
Western Michigan1230:2516.631%48%6.762.91.82.36.72.6328.7
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
M-OH Offense1354%36%37.2140.83.814.062.8667%15%1.09
WMU Defense1252%47% - - - - .153.1379%14%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
M-OH Defense1347%39% - - - - .032.6777%13%0.82
WMU Offense1252%34%38.8136.33.514.032.8768%15%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
M-OH Offense1345%38%14.225.9165.56.411.7155.161.636%26%.188%1.9
WMU Defense1247%42% - - - - - - 11.271.731%31%.267%2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
M-OH Defense1352%43% - - - - - - 11.331.633%33%.3311%2
WMU Offense1246%35%13.927.9165.75.911.91013.181.739%23%.259%2.3

Miami (OH)'s Power Ratings
Miami (OH)'s Power Rating: -0.16 #62
Miami (OH)'s Offense Rating: 13.13 #100
Miami (OH)'s Defense Rating: 3.90 #20
2023 Talent Rating: 610.00 #69
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #75
Miami (OH)'s 2023 Expected Record: 8.50 - 5.50
Miami (OH)'s 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 3.7 #52
Miami (OH)'s Offense SP+ Rating: 19.6 #106
Miami (OH)'s Defense SP+ Rating: 17.9 #14

Miami (OH)'s SP+ Ratings
Miami (OH)'s 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 3.7 #52
Miami (OH)'s Offense SP+ Rating: 19.6 #106
Miami (OH)'s Defense SP+ Rating: 17.9 #14

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Miami (OH): -0.16   Western Michigan: -6.28

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Miami (OH): 3.7   Western Michigan: -15.9




Western Michigan's Power Ratings
Western Michigan's Power Rating: -6.28 #110
Western Michigan's Offense Rating: 15.77 #73
Western Michigan's Defense Rating: 13.36 #105
2023 Talent Rating: 512.00 #86
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #75
Western Michigan's 2023 Expected Record: 4.70 - 7.30

Western Michigan's SP+ Ratings
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 506.5
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78


Miami (OH) Scoring
Offense: 24.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 23.2
Defense: 18.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 21

Miami (OH)'s 2023 Record
Record: 11 - 3
Record vs Spread: 11 - 3 - 0
Record on Road: 7 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 7 - 1 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Miami (OH) 28
Western Michigan 24


Projected Total Points: 52
Western Michigan Scoring
Offense: 28.9 PPG
Offense at Home: 39.8
Defense: 31.3 PPG
Defense at Home: 27.2

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


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202310/14Western Michigan21Miami (OH)34Miami (OH)Miami (OH) -7.5Miami (OH)46.0Over
202210/22Miami (OH)10Western Michigan16Western MichiganMiami (OH) -7.0Western Michigan44.0Under
201910/12Western Michigan38Miami (OH)16Western MichiganWestern Michigan -12Western Michigan57.5Under
201809/29Miami (OH)39Western Michigan40Western MichiganWestern Michigan -3Miami (OH)52.5Over
201510/24Western Michigan35Miami (OH)13Western MichiganWestern Michigan -20Western Michigan55.0Under
201411/01Miami (OH)10Western Michigan41Western MichiganWestern Michigan -5Western Michigan0
201111/16Miami (OH)21Western Michigan24Western Michigan
200909/19Western Michigan48Miami (OH)26Western Michigan
200611/04Western Michigan27Miami (OH)24Western Michigan
200411/13Western Michigan21Miami (OH)42Miami (OH)
200110/27Miami (OH)25Western Michigan11Miami (OH)
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Western Michigan842 Overs
Miami (OH)323 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams5 - 63 - 32 - 11 - 2
Road Teams6 - 53 - 32 - 11 - 2

(#62) Miami (OH) Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -0.16 #62
Offense Rating: 13.13 #100
Defense Rating: 3.90 #20
Overall SP+ Rating: 3.7 #52
Offense SP+ Rating: 19.6 #106
Defense SP+ Rating: 17.9 #14
Talent Rating: 610.00 #69
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #75
Expected Record: 8.50 - 5.50

Miami (OH)     Ratings Matchup     Western Michigan
Power #62
#110
Off #100
#73
Def #20
#105
Talent #69
#86
SP+ #52
#120
SP+ Off #106
#111
SP+ Def #14
#106

Rematch from Week 7
Miami (OH) 7.5 (46.0)
Miami (OH) won at Western Michigan this year (34-21)

Previous Matchups
Miami (OH) beat Western Michigan in 2023 (34-21)
Western Michigan beat Miami (OH) in 2022 (16-10)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Waldo Stadium
Conditions: Light Rain
Temp: 56° - Wind: 10 mph
Rain: 0.004


Team Information
Injuries: M-OH | WMU
Depth Chart: M-OH | WMU
Rosters: M-OH | WMU
(#110) Western Michigan Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -6.28 #110
Offense Rating: 15.77 #73
Defense Rating: 13.36 #105
Overall SP+ Rating: -15.9 #120
Offense SP+ Rating: 19.1 #111
Defense SP+ Rating: 33.2 #106
Talent Rating: 512.00 #86
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #75
Expected Record: 4.70 - 7.30





  
Miami (OH)'s OC Patrick Welsh
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Miami (OH)'s DC Bill Brechin
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