Western Michigan at Ohio Game Matchup
Ohio's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/26 Ohio at San Diego State+2.048.5L 13 - 20
Sat 9/2 Ohio vs Long Island University-34.558.0W 27 - 10
Sat 9/9 Ohio at Florida Atlantic+3.561.5W 17 - 10
Sat 9/16 Ohio vs Iowa State+1.542.0W 10 - 7
Sat 9/23 Ohio at Bowling Green-13.045.0W 38 - 7
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/7 Ohio vs Kent State-24.545.5W 42 - 17
Sat 10/14 Ohio at Northern Illinois-5.545.0L 13 - 23
Sat 10/21 Ohio vs Western Michigan-16.552.0W 20 - 17
Sat 10/28 Ohio vs Miami (OH)-7.539.0L 16 - 30
BYE WEEK
Tue 11/7 Ohio at Buffalo-9.545.5W 20 - 10
Wed 11/15 Ohio vs Central Michigan-11.548.5W 34 - 20
Fri 11/24 Ohio at Akron-13.541.5W 25 - 14
Sat 12/16 Ohio vs Georgia Southern+1.548.5W 41 - 21
WMU's OC Billy Cosh vs OHIO's DC Spence Nowinsky     OHIO's OC Scott Isphording vs WMU's DC Lou Esposito
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WMU Offense1223.719.740.3%3.891.1203651532113.854%45%41%40%16%.16
OHIO Defense1315.816.835%2.451.8 - - - - - 44%54%35%36%21%.02
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
OHIO Offense1324.324.845.2%3.611213481442043.952%47%44%48%15%.18
WMU Defense1231.834.944.3%4.151.5 - - - - - 50%48%46%44%19%.22

 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
WMU Offense1254% (38)41% (87)39.9153.33.821 (54).15 (73)3.09 (71)75% (58)10% (58)1 (66)
OHIO Defense1344% (10)35% (9) - - - - -.06 (3)2.54 (8)70% (5)15% (47)1.07 (3)
 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
OHIO Offense1352% (46)44% (61)37.3144.43.918 (77).1 (95)2.99 (90)73% (46)9% (75)0.81 (39)
WMU Defense1250% (74)46% (99) - - - - .17 (91)3.48 (127)81% (61)11% (112)0.95 (44)

 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WMU Offense1245% (98)40% (87)20.632.8211.26.510.313 (111)9 (40).2 (96)1.5 (105)30% (29)25% (113).25 (93)6% (88)2 (96)
OHIO Defense1354% (123)36% (12) - - - - - - 15 (15).14 (14)1.5 (30)36% (15)23% (5).19 (15)5% (94)1.9 (27)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
OHIO Offense1347% (91)48% (17)18.429.5203.66.911.116 (92)9 (40).31 (57)1.4 (123)30% (31)35% (30).32 (72)6% (84)1.7 (131)
WMU Defense1248% (47)44% (99) - - - - - - 9 (87).33 (104)1.6 (78)31% (94)30% (71).23 (29)9% (7)1.9 (31)

 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Western Michigan1229:5519.636%49%7.162.31.11.55.22028.3
Ohio1333:2320.846%50%5.651.811.87.42.8131.2
Western Michigan's Power Ratings
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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)

Mid-American's Avg 2023 SP+ Rating: -12.5
Mid-American's Avg 2023 SP+ Offense Rating: 17.2
Mid-American's Avg 2023 SP+ Defense Rating: 29.6

Western Michigan's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -15.9 (#120)
Western Michigan's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -17.3 (#121)
Western Michigan's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 0.6 (#76)

Western Michigan's 2023 Expected Record: -
Power Ratings Matchup
Western Michigan:    Ohio: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Western Michigan: -15.9   Ohio: -2.2

Performance Ratings Matchup
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Team Ratings Matchup
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Ohio's Power Ratings
Ohio's Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
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Ohio's SP+ Ratings
Ohio's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -2.2 (#74)
Ohio's Offense SP+ Rating: 17.5 (#115)
Ohio's Defense SP+ Rating: 17.6 (#13)

Mid-American's Avg 2023 SP+ Rating: -12.5
Mid-American's Avg 2023 SP+ Offense Rating: 17.2
Mid-American's Avg 2023 SP+ Defense Rating: 29.6

Ohio's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -2.2 (#74)
Ohio's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -4.6 (#86)
Ohio's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -11.6 (#109)

Ohio's 2023 Expected Record: -
Western Michigan Scoring
Offense: 23.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 19.7
Defense: 31.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 34.9

Western Michigan's 2023 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 7 - 5 - 0
Record on Road: 1 - 6
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0

Western Michigan Roster Talent
2023 Talent Rating: 401.82
2023 Talent Rating: 401.82
2022 Talent Rating: 449.89
2021 Talent Rating: 396.47

Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 385.66
Average Power Five Talent: 738.21
Average FBS Talent: 598.22
Projected Score
Ohio 28.1
Western Michigan 19.8


Projected Total Points: 48

Based on Entire Season
Western Michigan
Ohio

Total Points:
Ohio Scoring
Offense: 24.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 24.8
Defense: 15.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 16.8

Ohio's 2023 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Record at home: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0

Ohio Roster Talent
2023 Talent Rating: 342.60
2023 Talent Rating: 342.60
2022 Talent Rating: 365.74
2021 Talent Rating: 332.25

Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 385.66
Average Power Five Talent: 738.21
Average FBS Talent: 598.22




YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202310/21Ohio20Western Michigan17OhioOhio -16.5Western Michigan52.0Under
202210/15Western Michigan14Ohio33OhioWestern Michigan -2Ohio61.5Under
201911/12Ohio34Western Michigan37Western MichiganOhio -1.5Western Michigan63.5Over
201811/01Western Michigan14Ohio59OhioOhio -3Ohio65.0Over
201612/02Ohio23Western Michigan29Western MichiganWestern Michigan -17Ohio58.0Under
201510/17Ohio14Western Michigan49Western MichiganOhio -4Western Michigan53.5Over
201410/25Western Michigan42Ohio21Western MichiganWestern Michigan -8Western Michigan0
200810/04Western Michigan41Ohio20Western Michigan
200610/07Ohio27Western Michigan20Ohio
200309/27Ohio32Western Michigan39Western Michigan
200009/29Western Michigan23Ohio10Western Michigan
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Ohio433 Overs
Western Michigan743 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams5 - 62 - 51 - 41 - 1
Road Teams6 - 55 - 21 - 14 - 1
(#Team not found for the given year.) Western Michigan Info
Western Michigan has lost 2 straight
Western Michigan has lost 4 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 1 - 6 (4 - 3 - 0 vs Spread )

Western Michigan is 1 - 3 in last 4 games (1 at Home, 3 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 28 - 29

Last 3 Road Games: 30 - 27

Western Michigan has a good 4th Down Conversion Rate
Western Michigan Secondary has a top Havoc Rate (#)

Western Michigan has a great TO Margin (#)
Western Michigan Defense Recovers a lot of Fumbles (#)


Western Michigan Deficiencies
Western Michigan Commits a Lot of Penalties (#)
Western Michigan is Not an Explosive Offense (#)
Western Michigan Runs Get Stuffed a Lot (#)
Western Michigan has a bad Offense Pass Downs Success Rate (#)
Western Michigan Defense Gives up a Lot of Points
Western Michigan has a bad Defense Success Rate (#)
Western Michigan has a bad Defensive Power Success (#)
Western Michigan has a bad Run Game Defensive Line (#)
Western Michigan has a bad Defense Scoring Opp Rate (#)

Rematch from Week 8
Ohio -16.5 (52.0)
Ohio won vs Western Michigan this year (20-17)

Previous Matchups
Ohio beat Western Michigan last year (20-17)
Ohio beat Western Michigan in 2022 (33-14)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Peden Stadium
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 61° - Wind: 13 mph

Depth Charts
Western Michigan | Ohio
(#Team not found for the given year.) Ohio Info
Ohio has lost 1 straight
Ohio has won 3 straight at Home
Record at home: 5 - 1 (3 - 3 - 0 vs Spread)

Ohio is 3 - 1 in last 4 games (3 at Home, 1 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 23 - 22

Last 3 Home Games: 26 - 21

Ohio Offense has a good Passing Game Success Rate (#)
Ohio has a good 3rd Down Conversion Rate

Ohio Offense has a good Success Rate on Pass Downs (#)
Ohio has a good 4th Down Conversion Rate

Ohio Defense Sacks the QB a lot

Ohio Defense has a good overall Success Rate (#)
Ohio has a top Defense vs Opp Scoring Opp (#)
Ohio Defense has a top Success Rate vs the Run (#)
Ohio Defense has a top Success Rate vs the Pass (#)
Ohio Defensive Line is very good vs the Run (#)
Ohio Front 7 has a top Havoc Rate (#)
Ohio Defense has a top Success Rate on Pass Downs(#)
Ohio Defense limits Explosive Pass Plays (#)

Ohio has a great TO Margin (#)
Ohio Defense Intercepts a lot of Passes (#)


Ohio Deficiencies
Ohio is Not an Explosive Offense (#)
Ohio Does Not Stuff Runs (#)
Ohio Gives up a Lot of Explosive Run Plays (#)


Western Michigan's Head Coach Lance Taylor
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Hayden Wolff14822666%1505856.7
Treyson Bourguet5710355%713416.9
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Jalen Buckley189997105.375
Zahir Abdus-Salaam12347053.819
C.J. Hester2912424.329
Treyson Bourguet366501.829
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Kenneth Womack7669119.134
Leroy Thomas36401211.141
Anthony Sambucci21318515.164
Blake Bosma19317216.758
Ohio's Head Coach Tim Albin
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Kurtis Rourke19530764%22071157.2
CJ Harris254951%248235.1
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Sieh Bangura17881174.626
O'Shann Allison13945233.330
Kurtis Rourke6721943.325
Parker Navarro2517807.152
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Sam Wiglusz55664312.138
Miles Cross47599512.742
Tyler Walton3734929.427
Will Kacmarek22243211.036