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THIS WEEK
WAKE @ UVA81
ND @ WIS80
CLEM @ NCSU76
TA&M @ ARK75
TTU @ TEX74
SMU @ TCU73
NEB @ MSU72
LSU @ MSST71
KSU @ OKST71
TOL @ BALL70
UCLA @ STAN68
UGA @ VAN66
UTSA @ MEM66
RUTG @ MICH66
UK @ SC65
UAB @ TULN65
ILL @ PUR64
USM @ ALA64
ORST @ USC64
ISU @ BAY62
AKR @ OSU61
UNM @ UTEP61
CAL @ WASH61
LOU @ FSU60
MRSH @ APP59
GAST @ AUB59
UNC @ GT59
COLO @ ASU59
SJSU @ WMU58
ARST @ TLSA58
KENT @ MD57
NAVY @ HOU57
USF @ BYU57
LIB @ SYR56
MIZ @ BC56
TENN @ FLA56
BGSU @ MINN55
WSU @ UTAH55
M-OH @ ARMY54
MASS @ CCU52
CSU @ IOWA52
UNLV @ FRES51
UL @ GASO49
WVU @ OU48
FAU @ AF47
BUF @ ODU46
IU @ WKU46
MTSU @ CLT42
ARIZ @ ORE42
FIU @ CMU39
TXST @ EMU38
UNT @ LT37
BOIS @ USU36
OHIO @ NU36
TROY @ ULM34
WYO @ CONN32
KU @ DUKE28
HAW @ NMSU22
FIDELITY
MEASURED
DERIVED
≈ ESTIMATED
DOT MARKS
BOWLING GREEN
MINNESOTA
OVERVIEWPRESEASON PROFILE
MATCHUPHEAD TO HEAD
TEAMROOMS & PLAYERS
VINTAGE2021
SAT 12:00 ET|HUNTINGTON BANK STADIUMNONCONFTENSIONVACATEDTALENT GAP49|O/U51.0COLLISION
75
AP · FPI
TEAM
PTS
2025
TAL
OFF
DEF
RET
PACE
SOS ▾
IMP
ML
SPREAD
AWAY
—AP
123FPI
BGSUMACBOWLING GREEN
14
4-8
20
2
50
33%
48
5
10.3
—
+30.5
HOME
—AP
27FPI
MINNB1GMINNESOTA
10
8-4
69
64
72
81%
34
64
40.8
—
-30.5
IMP = IMPLIED TEAM TOTAL FROM SPREAD + O/U · OFF AND DEF ARE SCOUT TEAM GRADES AS FBS PERCENTILES · EVERY MEASURED FIGURE IS 2021CONSENSUS · CONSENSUS
FINALBGSU14—MINN10
CLOSED MINN -30.5TOTAL 51.0BGSU COVERED · 24 POINTS · UNDER
BGSU
OFFICIAL BOX SCORE
MINN
14
POINTS
10
192
TOTAL YARDS
241
170 (19-36)
PASSING
59 (5-13)
22 (25)
RUSHING
182 (45)
12
FIRST DOWNS
12
2-14
THIRD DOWN
5-14
1-1
FOURTH DOWN
1-2
28:30
TIME OF POSS.
31:30
4-30
PENALTIES
7-71
2
TURNOVERS
3
4
SACKS
4
0
QB HURRIES
2
BGSU
DERIVED · PLAY BY PLAY
MINN
-0.085
SEASON 0.087
EPA / PLAY
0.146
SEASON 0.236
26.6%
SEASON 37.1%
SUCCESS RATE
39.7%
SEASON 43.1%
9.4%
SEASON 11.6%
EXPLOSIVE RATE
11.8%
SEASON 14.4%
3.61
SEASON 5.03
YARDS / PLAY
4.76
SEASON 5.64
0.146
SEASON 0.202
EPA ALLOWED
-0.085
SEASON 0.137
39.7%
SEASON 43.1%
SUCCESS ALLOWED
26.6%
SEASON 37.7%
11.8%
SEASON 14.4%
EXPLOSIVE ALLOWED
9.4%
SEASON 13.1%
17.3%
SEASON 12.3%
STUFF RATE
9.1%
SEASON 17.5%
OFFICIAL FIGURES ARE THE BOX SCORE AS SCORED. DERIVED FIGURES COME FROM PLAY BY PLAY WITH GARBAGE TIME REMOVED, SO THEY COUNT A DIFFERENT SET OF PLAYS AND WILL NOT TIE OUT AGAINST THE OFFICIAL COLUMN. A BRIGHTENED SIDE LEADS THAT ROW BY THE DIRECTION IN ITS TOOLTIP; TIME OF POSSESSION IS UNMARKED BECAUSE IT IS A TENDENCY, NOT A VIRTUE. SEASON AVERAGES ARE REGULAR SEASON ONLY. MARKET FIGURES ARE BOOK CONSENSUS, NEVER MODEL OUTPUT.
DATA BASISNOTHING ON THIS TAB IS MEASURED YET · 2021 PRESEASON · NO GAMES PLAYED
MEASURED0 OF 12 GAMES
Real 2026 data. It accumulates weekly and replaces carried figures metric by metric, on the schedules below.
CARRIED14 ROOMS
What each roster did last season, applied player by player. Transfers name the school.
PROGRAM PRIOR2 STAFFS
The programme's own prior identity — or, where the staff is new, the coach's career fingerprint with its sample.
PRESEASON FACT6 PER TEAM
Talent, recruiting, vacated usage, portal and coach status. Preseason inputs.
ABSENT2 CLASSES
Current season luck and situational splits. Shown absent with the reason, never estimated.
FLIPS TO MEASUREDABSENTNOT MEASURED. This asks how many weeks into a season each number becomes trustworthy, which is a within-season question. The back-test measures relationships between one season and the next, so it cannot answer it.
MARKET LINE VS TEAM PROFILEGAME LEVEL · WEEK 4 FIELD n=58
MARKET
TOTAL51.0
SPREADMINN -30.5
IMPLIED — BGSU10.3
IMPLIED — MINN40.8
SCORING ENVIRONMENT
36FBS PCTL
BOTH OFF × BOTH DEF
BY MARKET TOTAL
43 / 58
BY ENVIRONMENT
51 / 58
DISAGREEMENT8 SLOTSThe two rankings disagree by 8 positions on a 58-game board. Both figures are stated; the site does not resolve which is right.
PACE COLLISION
MIDDLING × MIDDLING
BGSU PACE27.0s
48
MINN PACE27.8s
34
SHARED PACE27.4s
41
PLAY VOLUME131
41
CEILING CHARACTERIDENTITY · NOT QUALITY
BGSU46CEILING
EXPLOSIVE
43
TEMPO
48
EXPLOSIVE43p
43
TEMPO48p
48
MINN21CEILING
EXPLOSIVE
9
TEMPO
34
EXPLOSIVE9p
9
TEMPO34p
34
IS THE RECORD REAL2021 · FULL SEASON
BGSURECORD MATCHES
4-8ACTUALvs3.6-8.4FROM SCORING
GAP TO SCORING PROFILE+0.4 W
ONE SCORE RECORD1-3
POINT MARGIN / GAME-9.3
BOWLING GREEN won 4 of 12 against a scoring profile describing 3.6. Both are facts about the same season; the market prices the first.
MINNRECORD MATCHES
8-4ACTUALvs8.4-3.6FROM SCORING
GAP TO SCORING PROFILE-0.4 W
ONE SCORE RECORD3-3
POINT MARGIN / GAME+7.8
MINNESOTA won 8 of 12 against a scoring profile describing 8.4. Both are facts about the same season; the market prices the first.
TEAM LEDGERBOWLING GREENMINNESOTA2021 PRESEASON · NO GAMES PLAYED
VACATED USAGE — AND DID THE ROSTER REFILL ITOPEN VOLUME IS A FACT, NOT AN ASSIGNMENT
VACATED USAGE BY ROOMLEFT OPEN, LARGEST FIRST
QB0%NOBODY LEFTTHE WHOLE ROOM RETURNS
RB0%Andrew ClairPORTAL · NORTHWESTERN · SHARE NOT MEASUREDROTATION1 FURTHER DEPARTURE
WR/TE0%Noah MasseyWR · SHARE NOT MEASUREDROTATION3 FURTHER DEPARTURES
OL0%NOBODY LEFTTHE WHOLE ROOM RETURNS
DL0%Roland WalderPORTAL · EASTERN KENTUCKY · SHARE NOT MEASURED
LB0%Jerry Roberts Jr.PORTAL · ARIZONA · SHARE NOT MEASUREDROTATION3 FURTHER DEPARTURES
DB0%Caleb BiggersPORTAL · BOISE STATE · SHARE NOT MEASUREDROTATION1 FURTHER DEPARTURE
SHARE OF LAST SEASON'S ROOM PARTICIPATION THAT DEPARTED, LARGEST FIRST · OPEN VOLUME IS A FACT, NOT AN ASSIGNMENT
PORTAL & CLASS INTAKE — WHO CAME INHEADCOUNT, NOT A PROJECTION
QBNO DEPARTURE TO REFILLINTACT
RBJaison Patterson · SIGNEE ★3Nick Mosley · SIGNEE ★3INTACT
WR/TETommy Guajardo · PORTAL · MICHIGAN STATETae'Shaun Johnson · SIGNEE ★3Jaylen Smith · SIGNEE ★3INTACT
OLNO DEPARTURE TO REFILLINTACT
DLBryce Brand · PORTAL ★3 · WEST VIRGINIAAli Saad · PORTAL ★3 · MINNESOTAChase Whatton · SIGNEE ★3INTACT
LBDiego Neri · SIGNEE ★3INTACT
DBDavon Ferguson · PORTAL ★3 · KANSASWillie Jones · SIGNEE ★3Matt Kordas · SIGNEE ★3INTACT
PORTAL AND SIGNING-CLASS ARRIVALS AT EACH ROOM THAT LOST VOLUME · A HEADCOUNT, NEVER A USAGE PROJECTION
CARRIED GRADES & TEAM FACTS — THIS ROSTER, TODAYCARRIED FROM 2025, RE-HOMED PLAYER BY PLAYER · BOWLING GREEN
CARRIED COMPOSITE
0.00 PCTL
CARRIED OFFENSE
0.00 PCTL
CARRIED DEFENSE
0.00 PCTL
ROOM
GRADE
FBS PCTL
OPP-ADJ
TAL
RET
N
OBS
QB———986CARRIED FROM 2020 · NOTHING GRADED YET
RB———267CARRIED FROM 2020 · NOTHING GRADED YET
WR/TE————22CARRIED FROM 2020 · NOTHING GRADED YET
OL————18CARRIED FROM 2020 · NOTHING GRADED YET
DL————16CARRIED FROM 2020 · NOTHING GRADED YET
LB————15CARRIED FROM 2020 · NOTHING GRADED YET
DB————17CARRIED FROM 2020 · NOTHING GRADED YET
TEAM FACTS — FULLY KNOWN NOWPRESEASON FACT
TALENT COMPOSITE20th20
BLUE-CHIP RATIO1%17
RECRUITING CLASS#103 · 0/23 BC23
CLASS RANK TREND+26 · 3 CYCLES100
COACH STATUSRETURNING · 3rd YR—
DEV TRANSITION MIX31%50
EVERY ROW HERE IS KNOWABLE TODAY — NONE OF IT WAITS ON A GAME
COACH PRIOR — WHO APPLIES, AND WHAT A CHANGE MOVESBASIS · PROGRAM PRIOR
MINNP.J. FLECK5TH SEASON4 SEASONS · 1 PROGRAMME
The programme's own prior season applies, under the same returning staff.
PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED
4040
PACE
2020
PASS RATE
2828
EXPLOSIVENESS
44
FOURTH-DOWN AGGRESSION
55
HAVOC
5454
HOW MUCH IDENTITY MOVES WITH A RETURNING STAFF
|Δ PACE|1.37sn=929
|Δ EXPLOSIVENESS|6.72%n=931
|Δ HAVOC|2.10%n=929
|Δ PASS RATE|4.28%n=929
|Δ PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED|4.07%n=311
MEDIAN ABSOLUTE SEASON-TO-SEASON SHIFT · 2016-2026 · MAGNITUDE, NOT DIRECTION — A NEW STAFF MOVES PASS RATE AND PACE BARELY MORE THAN A RETURNING ONE
BGSUSCOT LOEFFLER3TH SEASON3 SEASONS · 1 PROGRAMME
The programme's own prior season applies, under the same returning staff.
PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED
6767
PACE
1313
PASS RATE
6969
EXPLOSIVENESS
6565
FOURTH-DOWN AGGRESSION
5252
HAVOC
6868
HOW MUCH IDENTITY MOVES WITH A RETURNING STAFF
|Δ PACE|1.37sn=929
|Δ EXPLOSIVENESS|6.72%n=931
|Δ HAVOC|2.10%n=929
|Δ PASS RATE|4.28%n=929
|Δ PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED|4.07%n=311
MEDIAN ABSOLUTE SEASON-TO-SEASON SHIFT · 2016-2026 · MAGNITUDE, NOT DIRECTION — A NEW STAFF MOVES PASS RATE AND PACE BARELY MORE THAN A RETURNING ONE
POSITION GROUPS — WHERE THE VOLUME LIVESBGSU OFFENSEMINN OFFENSERETURNINGDEPARTED
COLLAPSE ALL
▾QBBOWLING GREEN OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
98
NATIONAL
—
RET
—
FULL DEFENSEMINNESOTA DEFENSE
BGSU QUARTERBACKSn=62% VACATED
QUARTERBACKS · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
TUCKER MELTONQBRET
—1ST YR——★3—
MATT MCDONALDQBRET
—4TH YR——★3—
DREW GUNTHERQBPORTAL · SYRACUSE
—3RD YR——UNR—
RILEY KELLERQBRET
—1ST YR——★3—
KODY SPARKSQBRET
—1ST YR——★2—
SHOW ALL 6
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
MINN DEFENSE — GROUP GRADES3 ROOMS · 53 PLAYERSRETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
DEFENSIVE ROOMS · GROUP GRADES
GRD
RET
BLU
DEFENSIVE LINEDL
——9%
LINEBACKERSLB
——0%
SECONDARYDB
——12%
THE QUARTERBACK PLAYS THE WHOLE SIDE — SHOWN AS ITS THREE ROOM GRADES, NOT MAN FOR MAN · PER PLAYER DETAIL LIVES IN THE OTHER DRAWERS
▾OLBOWLING GREEN OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
—
DL
—
DL RET
—
LB
—
LB RET
—
FRONT-7MINNESOTA DEFENSE
BGSU OFFENSIVE LINEn=18RETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
FIVE-MAN LINE · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
BILLIE ROBERTSOTRET
—4TH YR——★3—
MALONE VANGORDEROLRET
—2ND YR——UNR—
CADE ZIMMERLYGTRUE FR
—4TH YR——★2—
SAM NEVEROVOLRET
—3RD YR——★2—
JOHN O'BRIANOLRET
—3RD YR——★2—
SHOW TOP 10
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
MINN FRONT-7n=36 · 2 ROOMSRETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
PASS RUSH · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
MJ ANDERSONDLRET
—3RD YR——★3—
DANNY STRIGGOWDLRET
—4TH YR——★3—
MICAH DEW-TREADWAYDLRET
—4TH YR——UNR—
BOYE MAFEDLRET
—3RD YR——★3—
ESEZI OTOMEWODLRET
—3RD YR——UNR—
SHOW TOP 10
THE DEFENDERS THIS ROOM FACES, BY GRADE · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · PASS RUSH AND COVERAGE DETAIL LIVES ON THE MATCHUP TAB
▾RBBOWLING GREEN OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
26
DL
—
DL RET
—
LB
—
LB RET
—
FRONT-7MINNESOTA DEFENSE
BGSU RUNNING BACKSn=774% VACATED
BACKFIELD · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
TA'RON KEITHRBRET
—4TH YR——★3—
JAISON PATTERSONRBTRUE FR
—4TH YR——★3—
NICK MOSLEYRBTRUE FR
—3RD YR——★3—
JAMAL JOHNSONRBTRUE FR
—4TH YR——★2—
TERION STEWARTRBRET
—4TH YR——★3—
SHOW ALL 7
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
MINN FRONT-72 ROOMS · 36 PLAYERSRETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
ROOMS IN THE COMPOSITE
WT
GRD
RET
BLU
DEFENSIVE LINEDL
0.55——9%
LINEBACKERSLB
0.45——0%
EACH ROOM ON ITS OWN GRADE, NOT LISTED MAN FOR MAN · THE WEIGHTS DEFINE WHO PLAYS WHOM
▾WR/TEBOWLING GREEN OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
—
DB
—
DB RET
—
SECONDARYMINNESOTA DEFENSE
BGSU PASS CATCHERSn=22RETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
PASS CATCHERS · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
JHAYLIN EMBRYWRRET
—3RD YR——★2—
LEVI GAZAREKTERET
—4TH YR——★3—
GRIFFIN LITTLETERET
—3RD YR——★3—
ANDREW BENCHTERET
—4TH YR——★3—
CHRISTIAN SIMSTERET
—4TH YR——★2—
SHOW TOP 10
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
MINN SECONDARYn=17 · 1 ROOMRETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
COVERAGE · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
TERELL SMITHDBRET
—4TH YR——★3—
BISHOP MCDONALDDBRET
—4TH YR——UNR—
FLIP DIXONDBRET
—4TH YR——★3—
JUSTIN WALLEYDBTRUE FR
—4TH YR——★3—
CONEY DURRDBRET
—4TH YR——★3—
SHOW TOP 10
THE DEFENDERS THIS ROOM FACES, BY GRADE · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · PASS RUSH AND COVERAGE DETAIL LIVES ON THE MATCHUP TAB
RETURNINGPORTAL — PRIOR SCHOOL AND PORTAL STARS NAMEDLAST YR ≈ — RATES FROM HIS LAST MEASURED SEASON, NOT THE PROJECTED ROLEDEPARTEDVS COH = PRODUCTION vs OWN RECRUITING COHORT MEDIAN · CURVE = AHEAD / ON / BEHIND AT ±8 · PT% IS HIS SHARE OF HIS OWN ROOM · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
TEAM QUALITYHOUSE GRADE + REFERENCES
METRIC
BGSU
FBS PCTL 0 ── 100
MINN
SP+ OVERALL
-12.4
14.4
FPI
-18.7
9.1
ELO
1066
1709
TALENT
381
653
PRODUCTION
15
87
TALENT − PRODUCTION ▾
+1
−20
BLUE CHIP RATIO
0.01
0.11
SCOUT TEAM GRADE DECOMPOSES INTO OFFENSE AND DEFENSE, EACH BUILT FROM THE POSITION ROOM GRADES ABOVE · ROOM WEIGHTS ARE MEASURED AGAINST UNIT EPA, NOT ASSUMED · SPECIAL TEAMS ARE NOT IN IT YET
TEAM IDENTITYTENDENCIES THAT SET VOLUME
METRIC
BGSU
FBS PCTL 0 ── 100
MINN
PASS RATE
57.0%
31.8%
PACE
27.0s
27.8s
4TH-DOWN GO RATE
17%
18%
RUN RATE — STANDARD DNS
49.7%
79.3%
PASS RATE — PASSING DNS
68.4%
60.0%
PLAYS / GAME
66.6
64.7
GARBAGE TIME SHARE
1.9%
0.4%
EVERY ROW HERE IS COUNTED FROM PLAY BY PLAY · NONE OF IT IS A QUALITY RATING — FURTHER RIGHT IS MORE OF THE THING, NOT BETTER · SCHEME DETAIL LIVES ON THE MATCHUP TAB
EVERY PERCENTILE READS HIGH-IS-GOOD · CELL SHADE = FBS PERCENTILE OF THE VALUE · DOTS PLOT BOTH TEAMS ON ONE 0–100 TRACK (GOLD = BGSU, ORANGE = MINN) · MEASURED FIGURES ARE 2021, GARBAGE-TIME FILTERED
≈ MARKS AN ESTIMATED VALUE · A CARRIED FIGURE IS WHAT A PLAYER DID LAST SEASON · PORTAL MARKS PARTICIPATION EARNED AT THE NAMED SCHOOL
VACATED VOLUME IS STATED AS OPEN AND NEVER ASSIGNED TO A SUCCESSOR · SPREAD, TOTAL, ML AND IMPLIED TOTALS ARE CONSENSUS MARKET FIGURES · NO PROJECTIONS ON THIS PAGE