Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs Central Michigan Chippewas
Wednesday, December 26th 2012 (7:30 PM EST)
Central Michigan 24 - Western Kentucky: 21 (LITTLE CAESARS BOWL)
- Game Info
- Schedules
- Bowl History
- Players
- Stats Matchup
- Run Stats
- Pass Stats
- More Stats
- Power Ratings
- Scoring | Records
- Previous Matchups
| Western Kentucky's 2012 Schedule | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | |
| Sat 9/1 | Western Kentucky vs Austin Peay | W 49 - 10 | |||
| Sat 9/8 | Western Kentucky at Alabama | L 0 - 35 | |||
| Sat 9/15 | Western Kentucky at Kentucky | W 32 - 31 | |||
| Sat 9/22 | Western Kentucky vs Southern Mississippi | W 42 - 17 | |||
| Sat 9/29 | Western Kentucky at Arkansas State | W 26 - 13 | |||
| BYE WEEK | |||||
| Thu 10/11 | Western Kentucky at Troy | W 31 - 26 | |||
| Sat 10/20 | Western Kentucky vs Louisiana Monroe | L 42 - 43 | |||
| Sat 10/27 | Western Kentucky at Florida International | W 14 - 6 | |||
| Thu 11/1 | Western Kentucky vs Middle Tennessee | L 29 - 34 | |||
| Sat 11/10 | Western Kentucky vs Florida Atlantic | L 28 - 37 | |||
| Sat 11/17 | Western Kentucky at Louisiana | L 27 - 31 | |||
| Sat 11/24 | Western Kentucky vs North Texas | W 25 - 24 | |||
| Wed 12/26 | Western Kentucky vs Central Michigan | L 21 - 24 | |||
| Central Michigan's 2012 Schedule | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | |
| Thu 8/30 | Central Michigan vs Southeast Missouri State | W 38 - 27 | |||
| Sat 9/8 | Central Michigan vs Michigan State | L 7 - 41 | |||
| BYE WEEK | |||||
| Sat 9/22 | Central Michigan at Iowa | W 32 - 31 | |||
| Sat 9/29 | Central Michigan at Northern Illinois | L 24 - 55 | |||
| Sat 10/6 | Central Michigan at Toledo | L 35 - 50 | |||
| Fri 10/12 | Central Michigan vs Navy | L 13 - 31 | |||
| Sat 10/20 | Central Michigan vs Ball State | L 30 - 41 | |||
| Sat 10/27 | Central Michigan vs Akron | W 35 - 14 | |||
| Sat 11/3 | Central Michigan vs Western Michigan | L 31 - 42 | |||
| Sat 11/10 | Central Michigan at Eastern Michigan | W 34 - 31 | |||
| Sat 11/17 | Central Michigan vs Miami (OH) | W 30 - 16 | |||
| Fri 11/23 | Central Michigan at UMass | W 42 - 21 | |||
| Wed 12/26 | Central Michigan vs Western Kentucky | W 24 - 21 | |||
WKU's OC vs CMU's DC CMU's OC vs WKU's DC
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WKU Offense | 13 | 28.2 | 21.7 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| CMU Defense | 13 | 32.4 | 30.3 | 0% | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMU Offense | 13 | 28.8 | 26.3 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| WKU Defense | 13 | 25.5 | 23.7 | 0% | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WKU Offense | 13 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | |
| CMU Defense | 13 | 0% | 0% | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMU Offense | 13 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | |
| WKU Defense | 13 | 0% | 0% | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WKU Offense | 13 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 | ||
| CMU Defense | 13 | 0% | 0% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMU Offense | 13 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 | ||
| WKU Defense | 13 | 0% | 0% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs | Avg Field Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Kentucky | 13 | 0:00 | 0 | NAN% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Central Michigan | 13 | 0:00 | 0 | NAN% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Western Kentucky's Power Ratings
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Western Kentucky's SP+ Ratings
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Western Kentucky's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.5 (#72)
Western Kentucky's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.7 (#65)
Western Kentucky's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 13.3 (#24)
Western Kentucky's 2012 Expected Record: -
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Western Kentucky's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.5 (#72)
Western Kentucky's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.7 (#65)
Western Kentucky's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 13.3 (#24)
Western Kentucky's 2012 Expected Record: -
Power Ratings Matchup
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Central Michigan's Power Ratings
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Central Michigan's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -19.2 (#126)
Central Michigan's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -14.0 (#112)
Central Michigan's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.0 (#84)
Central Michigan's 2012 Expected Record: -
Central Michigan's Power Rating: (#Team not found for the given year.)
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Central Michigan's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -19.2 (#126)
Central Michigan's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -14.0 (#112)
Central Michigan's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.0 (#84)
Central Michigan's 2012 Expected Record: -
Western Kentucky Scoring
Offense: 28.2 PPG
Offense on Road: 21.7
Defense: 25.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 23.7
Western Kentucky's 2012 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Western Kentucky Roster Talent
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 598.22
Offense: 28.2 PPG
Offense on Road: 21.7
Defense: 25.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 23.7
Western Kentucky's 2012 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Western Kentucky Roster Talent
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 598.22
Projected Score
Western Kentucky 30.3
Central Michigan 27.2
Projected Total Points: 58
Based on Entire Season
Western Kentucky
Central Michigan
Total Points:
Western Kentucky 30.3
Central Michigan 27.2
Projected Total Points: 58
Based on Entire Season
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Central Michigan Scoring
Offense: 28.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 26.3
Defense: 32.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 30.3
Central Michigan's 2012 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record at home: 3 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0
Central Michigan Roster Talent
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 598.22
Offense: 28.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 26.3
Defense: 32.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 30.3
Central Michigan's 2012 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record at home: 3 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0
Central Michigan Roster Talent
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 598.22
| Year | Date | Home | Score | Away | Score | Winner | Spread | Cover | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 12/24 | Western Kentucky | 49 | Central Michigan | 48 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky -3.5 | Central Michigan | 67.0 | Over |
| 2012 | 12/26 | Central Michigan | 24 | Western Kentucky | 21 | Central Michigan |
| Team | Wins | Covers | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan | 1 | 1 | 1 Overs |
| Western Kentucky | 1 | 0 | 0 Unders |
| Wins | Covers | Favs | Dogs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Teams | 2 - 0 | 0 - 1 | 0 - 1 | 0 - 0 |
| Road Teams | 0 - 2 | 1 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 1 - 0 |
| Western Kentucky Recent Bowl History | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Bowl | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result |
| 2012 | Caesars Bowl | Western Kentucky vs Central Michigan | L 21 - 24 | ||
| Central Michigan Recent Bowl History | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Bowl | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result |
| 2012 | Caesars Bowl | Central Michigan vs Western Kentucky | W 24 - 21 | ||
| 2009 | Gmac Bowl | Central Michigan vs Troy | W 44 - 41 | ||
| 2008 | N/A | Central Michigan vs Florida Atlantic | L 21 - 24 | ||
| 2007 | N/A | Central Michigan vs Purdue | L 48 - 51 | ||
| 2006 | N/A | Central Michigan vs Middle Tennessee | W 31 - 14 | ||
(#Team not found for the given year.) Western Kentucky Info
Western Kentucky has played in 10 Bowls in the last 5 years (7 - 3)
Western Kentucky has played in 10 Bowls since 2000 (7 - 3)
Western Kentucky is 1 - 3 in last 4 games (1 at Home, 3 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 28 - 22
Western Kentucky Deficiencies
Western Kentucky has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate
Western Kentucky has played in 10 Bowls in the last 5 years (7 - 3)
Western Kentucky has played in 10 Bowls since 2000 (7 - 3)
Western Kentucky is 1 - 3 in last 4 games (1 at Home, 3 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 28 - 22
Western Kentucky Deficiencies
Western Kentucky has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate
Rematch from Week 1
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Central Michigan won vs Western Kentucky this year (24-21)
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(#Team not found for the given year.) Central Michigan Info
Central Michigan has played in 10 Bowls in the last 5 years (3 - 7)
Central Michigan has played in 11 Bowls since 2000 (4 - 7)
Central Michigan is 3 - 1 in last 4 games (3 at Home, 1 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 28 - 34
Central Michigan Deficiencies
Central Michigan has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate
Central Michigan Defense Gives up a Lot of Points
Central Michigan has played in 10 Bowls in the last 5 years (3 - 7)
Central Michigan has played in 11 Bowls since 2000 (4 - 7)
Central Michigan is 3 - 1 in last 4 games (3 at Home, 1 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 28 - 34
Central Michigan Deficiencies
Central Michigan has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate
Central Michigan Defense Gives up a Lot of Points
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawaun Jakes | 200 | 312 | 64% | 2488 | 22 | 11 | 8.0 |
| James Mauro | 12 | 18 | 67% | 172 | 2 | 1 | 9.6 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Andrews | 304 | 1684 | 11 | 5.5 | 53 |
| Leon Allen | 56 | 317 | 2 | 5.7 | 46 |
| Keshawn Simpson | 20 | 101 | 1 | 5.1 | 24 |
| Kadeem Jones | 17 | 84 | 3 | 4.9 | 42 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Doyle | 53 | 566 | 5 | 10.7 | 28 |
| Willie McNeal | 43 | 556 | 6 | 12.9 | 36 |
| Antonio Andrews | 37 | 432 | 3 | 11.7 | 38 |
| Austin Aikens | 8 | 217 | 2 | 27.1 | 40 |
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Radcliff | 242 | 407 | 60% | 3158 | 23 | 9 | 7.8 |
| Cody Kater | 2 | 4 | 50% | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zurlon Tipton | 252 | 1492 | 19 | 5.9 | 72 |
| Saylor Lavallii | 57 | 263 | 2 | 4.6 | 26 |
| Anthony Garland | 44 | 189 | 1 | 4.3 | 21 |
| Cody Wilson | 6 | 19 | 0 | 3.2 | 12 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titus Davis | 43 | 860 | 8 | 20.0 | 92 |
| Cody Wilson | 74 | 840 | 3 | 11.4 | 45 |
| Andrew Flory | 17 | 340 | 4 | 20.0 | 69 |
| Zurlon Tipton | 24 | 287 | 1 | 12.0 | 37 |