Saturday, October 10, 2015

Doyt Perry Stadium

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The UMass Minutemen matchup against the Bowling Green Falcons on Saturday at Doyt Perry Stadium. The opening line for this game has Bowling Green as 13.5 point favorites and the over/under was set at 75.

UMass was led in passing last game by Blake Frohnapfel, who finished with 363 yards through the air. He went 32 for 42 on the game, good for a 76% completion percentage. The Minutemen were led in rushing by Lorenzo Woodley, who finished with 31 yards on 7 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 4 yards per carry. Tajae Sharpe led the team in receiving with 15 receptions for 159 yards. He had an average of 11 yards per reception in the contest. As a team in that game UMass totaled 495 yards by way of 82 plays. They rushed the ball 39 times for a total of 132 yards on the game and the Minutemen totaled 29 first downs by getting 9 rushing, 16 passing and 4 by penalty.

Bowling Green was led in passing last game by Matt Johnson, who finished with 324 yards through the air. He went 23 for 29 on the game, good for a 79% completion percentage. The Falcons were led in rushing by Travis Greene, who finished with 119 yards on 17 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 7 yards per carry. Roger Lewis led the team in receiving with 10 receptions for 201 yards. He had an average of 20 yards per reception in the contest. Bowling Green totaled 536 yards by way of 71 plays. They rushed the ball 42 times for a total of 212 yards on the game and the Falcons totaled 25 first downs by getting 11 rushing, 12 passing and 2 by penalty.

UMass is scoring 22 points per game on offense this season. In the passing department, they are averaging 28.3 passes on 47 attempts for a 60.1 percent completion percentage this season. They throw for a total of 327 yards per game through the air as well. The Minutemen carry the ball for an average of 118 yards per game on 30.5 attempts for an average of 3.9 yards per carry this season. They run 77.5 plays per game and average 5.7 yards per play for an average of 445 total yards each outing. The Minutemen get 22.8 first downs per game and they average 65.8 penalty yards via 7.5 penalties each contest.

UMass gives up an average of 224.5 passing yards and 37.3 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow 20.8 completions per game on 33.8 attempts for a completion percentage of 61.5. The Minutemen give up 246.8 rushing yards per contest on 44 carries for a 5.6 average per carry. UMass allows 471.3 total yards per game including 6.1 yards per play. They force 1 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 8 penalties for 80.3 yards per game.

Bowling Green averages 36.4 points per game this season on offense. In the passing department, they complete 31.8 passes per game on 47.8 attempts for a 66.5 percent completion percentage. They are throwing for 418.6 yards through the air per game thus far. The Falcons carry the ball for an average of 162 yards per game on 37.6 attempts for an average of 4.3 yards per carry. They run 85.4 plays per game and average 6.8 yards per play for an average of 580.6 total yards per game. The Falcons are averaging 29.4 first downs per outing and accumulate 93.6 penalty yards via 9.8 penalties each game.

Bowling Green gives up 294.6 passing yards per outing and 36 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow an average of 25 completions on 39 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 64.1. The Falcons give up 187.8 rushing yards per game on 43 carries for an average of 4.4 yards per carry. Bowling Green allows 482.4 total yards per game for an average of 5.9 yards per play. They force 1.2 turnovers per contest and 6.8 penalties for 70.4 yards in each contest.

UMass Betting Trends

UMass is 2-2-0 against the over/under so far this season

UMass has an ATS record of 2-2-0 this season

Bowling Green Betting Trends

Bowling Green is 3-2-0 against the over/under so far this season

Bowling Green has an ATS record of 3-2-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

UMass

10/04/15 TE Sharif Custis Knee "?" Saturday vs. Bowling Green
09/30/15 WR Jalen Williams Quad out for season
09/30/15 DB Khary Bailey-Smith Knee out for season

Bowling Green

No injuries to report

Tony's Pick: Take Bowling Green

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