NCAAF › Week 7 › Delaware at Middle Tennessee
AWAY · 2-3
27
64% to win
Beaver projection
Tue, Oct 13, 7:00 PM ET
Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium · 73° · wind 8 mph
HOME · 2-3
21
36% to win

Beaver vs. Vegas

★ BEAVERVEGAS
Score (Delaware–MTSU)27–21–
SpreadDelaware −5.7No line
Total48.4n/a
Middle Tennessee win chance36%–

The call

Beaver’s Pick
Waiting on the Vegas line

How Beaver sees the margin

Range of likely outcomes around Delaware by 5.7
30%
Delaware by 14+
34%
Delaware by 1–13
25%
Middle Tennessee by 1–13
11%
Middle Tennessee by 14+

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Tale of the tape

ranks among 138 FBS teams entering this game · brighter = better of the two
Delaware
Opponent-adjusted, vs. average FBS team
MTSU
Efficiency
−0.097 #108Offense EPA / play−0.146 #120
+0.126 #111Defense EPA / play allowed+0.133 #115
−3.6% #99Offense success rate−6.7% #127
+4.2% #106Defense success rate allowed+7.2% #130
−0.097 #119Rushing EPA / play−0.068 #115
−0.123 #95Passing EPA / play−0.229 #122
+0.044 #79Rush defense EPA allowed+0.144 #123
+0.172 #117Pass defense EPA allowed+0.107 #88
−8.2 #111Scoring offense (pts vs avg)−12.9 #132
+7.2 #116Scoring defense (pts vs avg)+9.0 #124
Situational
−5.9% #108Passing-down success (3rd & long)−8.3% #119
−0.2% #66Passing-down success allowed−0.0% #70
−0.95 #107Points per drive−1.53 #133
+0.99 #114Points per drive allowed+1.13 #122
Trenches
−0.38 #128Line yards per rush−0.01 #91
−0.07 #56Line yards per rush allowed+0.43 #127
+3.7% #129Runs stuffed at the line+0.5% #102
+0.4% #63Opponent runs stuffed−3.4% #122
+4.8% #137Havoc allowed (TFL, sacks, PBU)−0.1% #103
+0.5% #48Havoc created−4.8% #137
Big plays
−0.177 #129Rushing explosiveness−0.019 #85
+0.221 #31Passing explosiveness−0.049 #124
−0.69 #130Open-field yards per rush−0.67 #128
−0.083 #34Pass explosiveness allowed−0.122 #23
Style and schedule
49% #129Run rate45% #135
−10.3 #89Strength of schedule (avg opponent)−18.0 #131

Tendencies

season to date · against the spread and over/under use closing lines
DelawareSeason to dateMTSU
2-3Record2-3
0-1Conference0-1
2-1Home2-0
0-2Away0-3
3-2Against the spread3-2
1-4Over/under1-4
21.4 / 25.6Points for / against20.8 / 28.0
-4.2Avg margin-7.2
-2.0Avg vs. the spread-3.0
52.0Plays per game (excl. garbage time)55.6

Delaware: last 5 games

L14-30didn’t cover
L3-42didn’t cover
W22-14covered
L26-35covered
W42-7covered

Middle Tennessee: last 5 games

L0-55didn’t cover
L13-23didn’t cover
W27-20covered
L26-28covered
W38-14covered

Rating trend

net EPA per play vs. an average team, entering each week
−0.35−0.25−0.16−0.07+0.03Entering week1234567Delaware · 1: −0.24Delaware · 2: −0.15Delaware · 3: −0.06Delaware · 4: −0.09Delaware · 5: −0.16Delaware · 6: −0.22Delaware · 7: −0.22Middle Tennessee · 1: −0.24Middle Tennessee · 2: −0.32Middle Tennessee · 3: −0.27Middle Tennessee · 4: −0.25Middle Tennessee · 5: −0.23Middle Tennessee · 6: −0.28Middle Tennessee · 7: −0.28
● Delaware● Middle Tennessee