Northern Illinois Huskies at Buffalo Bulls
Wednesday, November 11th 2015 (8:00 PM EST)
Northern Illinois -5 (55.5) (0)
Northern Illinois 41 - Buffalo: 30 (Mid-American)
Huskies (8 - 6) (8 - 6 - 0)
Northern Illinois's Avg Score : 31 - 28
Team Rating: 380.69 (#Team not found for the given year.)
Northern Illinois's Avg Score : 31 - 28
Team Rating: 380.69 (#Team not found for the given year.)
NIU 2nd straight Road Game
Projected Pts: NIU: 29 - BUFF: 27 (57)
Northern Illinois win prob: 63%
Northern Illinois cover prob: 48%
STV Line: -2
SP+ Line: -
Projected Pts: NIU: 29 - BUFF: 27 (57)
Northern Illinois win prob: 63%
Northern Illinois cover prob: 48%
STV Line: -2
SP+ Line: -
Bulls (5 - 7) (4 - 7 - 0)
Buffalo's Avg Score : 27 - 28
Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
Team Rating: 316.44 (#Team not found for the given year.)
Buffalo's Avg Score : 27 - 28
Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
Team Rating: 316.44 (#Team not found for the given year.)
- Game Info
- Schedules
- Players
- Stats Matchup
- Run Stats
- Pass Stats
- More Stats
- Power Ratings
- Scoring | Records
- Previous Matchups
| Northern Illinois's 2015 Schedule | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | |
| Sat 9/5 | Northern Illinois vs UNLV | -16.0 | 61.5 | W 38 - 30 | |
| Sat 9/12 | Northern Illinois vs Murray State | -31.5 | W 57 - 26 | ||
| Sat 9/19 | Northern Illinois at Ohio State | +31.5 | 66.0 | L 13 - 20 | |
| Sat 9/26 | Northern Illinois at Boston College | +4.5 | 44.5 | L 14 - 17 | |
| Sat 10/3 | Northern Illinois at Central Michigan | -2.5 | 51.0 | L 19 - 29 | |
| Sat 10/10 | Northern Illinois vs Ball State | -10.5 | 54.5 | W 59 - 41 | |
| Sat 10/17 | Northern Illinois at Miami (OH) | -15.5 | 54.5 | W 45 - 12 | |
| Sat 10/24 | Northern Illinois vs Eastern Michigan | -27.5 | 64.5 | W 49 - 21 | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||
| Tue 11/3 | Northern Illinois at Toledo | +7.0 | 62.0 | W 32 - 27 | |
| Wed 11/11 | Northern Illinois at Buffalo | -5.0 | 55.5 | W 41 - 30 | |
| Wed 11/18 | Northern Illinois vs Western Michigan | -3.5 | 59.5 | W 27 - 19 | |
| Tue 11/24 | Northern Illinois vs Ohio | -13.5 | 58.0 | L 21 - 26 | |
| Fri 12/4 | Northern Illinois vs Bowling Green | +8.0 | 69.0 | L 14 - 34 | |
| Wed 12/23 | Northern Illinois vs Boise State | +8.0 | L 7 - 55 | ||
| Buffalo's 2015 Schedule | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | |
| Sat 9/5 | Buffalo vs Albany | W 51 - 14 | |||
| Sat 9/12 | Buffalo at Penn State | +16.5 | 47.5 | L 14 - 27 | |
| Sat 9/19 | Buffalo at Florida Atlantic | +2.5 | 59.5 | W 33 - 15 | |
| Sat 9/26 | Buffalo vs Nevada | -3.0 | 53.5 | L 21 - 24 | |
| Sat 10/3 | Buffalo vs Bowling Green | +6.5 | 67.5 | L 22 - 28 | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||
| Sat 10/17 | Buffalo at Central Michigan | +7.0 | 55.5 | L 14 - 51 | |
| Sat 10/24 | Buffalo vs Ohio | +2.0 | 53.0 | W 41 - 17 | |
| Thu 10/29 | Buffalo at Miami (OH) | -9.5 | 50.0 | W 29 - 24 | |
| Thu 11/5 | Buffalo at Kent State | -3.0 | 43.5 | W 18 - 17 | |
| Wed 11/11 | Buffalo vs Northern Illinois | +5.0 | 55.5 | L 30 - 41 | |
| Sat 11/21 | Buffalo at Akron | +2.5 | 45.0 | L 21 - 42 | |
| Fri 11/27 | Buffalo vs UMass | -6.0 | 55.0 | L 26 - 31 | |
NIU's OC vs BUFF's DC BUFF's OC vs NIU'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU Offense | 14 | 31.1 | 27.3 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| BUFF Defense | 12 | 27.6 | 25.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUFF Offense | 12 | 26.7 | 31.8 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| NIU Defense | 14 | 27.6 | 22.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU Offense | 14 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | |
| BUFF Defense | 12 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUFF Offense | 12 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | |
| NIU Defense | 14 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU Offense | 14 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 | ||
| BUFF Defense | 12 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUFF Offense | 12 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 | ||
| NIU Defense | 14 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Illinois | 14 | 0:00 | 0 | NAN% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Buffalo | 12 | 0:00 | 0 | NAN% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Northern Illinois's Power Ratings
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Northern Illinois's SP+ Ratings
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Northern Illinois's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -6.7 (#85)
Northern Illinois's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -18.8 (#124)
Northern Illinois's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.1 (#98)
Northern Illinois's 2015 Expected Record: -
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Northern Illinois's SP+ Ratings
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Northern Illinois's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -6.7 (#85)
Northern Illinois's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -18.8 (#124)
Northern Illinois's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.1 (#98)
Northern Illinois's 2015 Expected Record: -
Power Ratings Matchup
Northern Illinois: Buffalo: 2
SP+ Ratings Matchup
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Team Ratings Matchup
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Northern Illinois: Buffalo: 2
SP+ Ratings Matchup
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Buffalo's Power Ratings
Buffalo's Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
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Buffalo's SP+ Ratings
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Buffalo's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -15.1 (#117)
Buffalo's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -9.2 (#98)
Buffalo's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -9.5 (#104)
Buffalo's 2015 Expected Record: -
Buffalo's Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
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Buffalo's SP+ Ratings
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Buffalo's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -15.1 (#117)
Buffalo's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -9.2 (#98)
Buffalo's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -9.5 (#104)
Buffalo's 2015 Expected Record: -
Northern Illinois Scoring
Offense: 31.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 27.3
Defense: 27.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 22.5
Northern Illinois's 2015 Record
Record: 8 - 6
Record vs Spread: 8 - 6 - 0
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0
Northern Illinois Roster Talent
2015 Talent Rating: 380.69
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 379.07
Average Power Five Talent: 666.12
Average FBS Talent: 513.31
Offense: 31.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 27.3
Defense: 27.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 22.5
Northern Illinois's 2015 Record
Record: 8 - 6
Record vs Spread: 8 - 6 - 0
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0
Northern Illinois Roster Talent
2015 Talent Rating: 380.69
2023 Talent Rating:
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 379.07
Average Power Five Talent: 666.12
Average FBS Talent: 513.31
Projected Score
Northern Illinois 29.4
Buffalo 27.2
Projected Total Points: 57
Based on Entire Season
Northern Illinois
Buffalo
Total Points:
Northern Illinois 29.4
Buffalo 27.2
Projected Total Points: 57
Based on Entire Season
Northern Illinois
Buffalo
Total Points:
Buffalo Scoring
Offense: 26.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 31.8
Defense: 27.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 25.8
Buffalo's 2015 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 4 - 7 - 0
Record at home: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0
Buffalo Roster Talent
2015 Talent Rating: 316.44
2023 Talent Rating:
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 379.07
Average Power Five Talent: 666.12
Average FBS Talent: 513.31
Offense: 26.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 31.8
Defense: 27.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 25.8
Buffalo's 2015 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 4 - 7 - 0
Record at home: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0
Buffalo Roster Talent
2015 Talent Rating: 316.44
2023 Talent Rating:
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 379.07
Average Power Five Talent: 666.12
Average FBS Talent: 513.31
| Year | Date | Home | Score | Away | Score | Winner | Spread | Cover | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 11/17 | Buffalo | 27 | Northern Illinois | 33 | Northern Illinois | Northern Illinois -2 | Northern Illinois | 59.5 | Over |
| 2020 | 11/04 | Northern Illinois | 30 | Buffalo | 49 | Buffalo | Buffalo -14 | Buffalo | 53.0 | Over |
| 2018 | 11/30 | Buffalo | 29 | Northern Illinois | 30 | Northern Illinois | Buffalo -3 | Northern Illinois | 51.0 | Over |
| 2017 | 10/14 | Buffalo | 13 | Northern Illinois | 14 | Northern Illinois | Northern Illinois -8 | Buffalo | 50.0 | Under |
| 2016 | 10/22 | Northern Illinois | 44 | Buffalo | 7 | Northern Illinois | Northern Illinois -20 | Northern Illinois | 61.0 | Under |
| 2015 | 11/11 | Buffalo | 30 | Northern Illinois | 41 | Northern Illinois | Northern Illinois -5 | Northern Illinois | 55.5 | Over |
| 2012 | 10/13 | Northern Illinois | 45 | Buffalo | 3 | Northern Illinois | ||||
| 2011 | 10/22 | Buffalo | 30 | Northern Illinois | 31 | Northern Illinois | ||||
| 2010 | 10/16 | Northern Illinois | 45 | Buffalo | 14 | Northern Illinois | ||||
| 2006 | 09/16 | Northern Illinois | 31 | Buffalo | 13 | Northern Illinois | ||||
| 2003 | 11/08 | Buffalo | 9 | Northern Illinois | 40 | Northern Illinois | ||||
| 2000 | 10/27 | Northern Illinois | 73 | Buffalo | 10 | Northern Illinois |
| Team | Wins | Covers | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo | 1 | 2 | 4 Overs |
| Northern Illinois | 11 | 4 | 2 Unders |
| Wins | Covers | Favs | Dogs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Teams | 5 - 7 | 2 - 4 | 1 - 1 | 1 - 3 |
| Road Teams | 7 - 5 | 4 - 2 | 3 - 1 | 1 - 1 |
(#Team not found for the given year.) Northern Illinois Info
Northern Illinois has won 4 straight
Northern Illinois has won 2 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 3 - 3 (5 - 1 - 0 vs Spread )
Northern Illinois is 4 - 0 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 43 - 26
Last 2 Road Games: 32 - 21
Northern Illinois Deficiencies
Northern Illinois has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate
Northern Illinois has won 4 straight
Northern Illinois has won 2 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 3 - 3 (5 - 1 - 0 vs Spread )
Northern Illinois is 4 - 0 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 43 - 26
Last 2 Road Games: 32 - 21
Northern Illinois Deficiencies
Northern Illinois has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate
Rematch from Week 11
Northern Illinois 5.0 (55.5)
Northern Illinois won at Buffalo this year (41-30)
Previous Matchups
Northern Illinois beat Buffalo in 2021 (33-27)
Weather Forecast
Playing in UB Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Depth Charts
Northern Illinois | Buffalo
Northern Illinois 5.0 (55.5)
Northern Illinois won at Buffalo this year (41-30)
Previous Matchups
Northern Illinois beat Buffalo in 2021 (33-27)
Weather Forecast
Playing in UB Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Depth Charts
Northern Illinois | Buffalo
(#Team not found for the given year.) Buffalo Info
Buffalo has won 3 straight
Buffalo has won 1 straight at Home
Record at home: 2 - 4 (2 - 3 - 0 vs Spread)
Buffalo is 3 - 1 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 27 - 30
Last 2 Home Games: 32 - 23
Buffalo Deficiencies
Buffalo has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate
Buffalo has won 3 straight
Buffalo has won 1 straight at Home
Record at home: 2 - 4 (2 - 3 - 0 vs Spread)
Buffalo is 3 - 1 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 27 - 30
Last 2 Home Games: 32 - 23
Buffalo Deficiencies
Buffalo has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Hare | 164 | 257 | 64% | 1962 | 14 | 4 | 7.6 |
| Ryan Graham | 55 | 102 | 54% | 691 | 6 | 3 | 6.8 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Bouagnon | 283 | 1285 | 18 | 4.5 | 58 |
| Jordan Huff | 86 | 653 | 8 | 7.6 | 87 |
| Drew Hare | 104 | 252 | 1 | 2.4 | 16 |
| Aregeros Turner | 24 | 152 | 1 | 6.3 | 49 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Golladay | 73 | 1129 | 10 | 15.5 | 68 |
| Tommylee Lewis | 34 | 398 | 3 | 11.7 | 67 |
| Aregeros Turner | 39 | 343 | 1 | 8.8 | 27 |
| Juwan Brescacin | 24 | 298 | 1 | 12.4 | 62 |
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Licata | 280 | 449 | 62% | 2969 | 16 | 15 | 6.6 |
| Tony Daniel | 3 | 5 | 60% | 25 | 0 | 1 | 5.0 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthone Taylor | 186 | 829 | 3 | 4.5 | 29 |
| Jordan Johnson | 172 | 811 | 12 | 4.7 | 48 |
| Johnathan Hawkins | 15 | 53 | 0 | 3.5 | 12 |
| Marcus McGill | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10.0 | 10 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Willoughby | 62 | 813 | 6 | 13.1 | 78 |
| Matt Weiser | 63 | 625 | 3 | 9.9 | 41 |
| Marcus McGill | 50 | 581 | 4 | 11.6 | 40 |
| Collin Lisa | 31 | 325 | 2 | 10.5 | 46 |