Week 13 · Game preview · Sat · TBA
Statboy projection
Northern Illinois by 4.5
62% to win
From the Statboy Power Rankings, with home field counted.
Rankings
UTEP |  Northern Illinois | |
|---|---|---|
| #135 | Résumé rank | #138 |
| -24.4#138 | Power rating | -21.7#137 |
| -9.5#135 | Offense | -5.9#123 |
| -10.1#136 | Defense | -11.2#137 |
| -1.5#135 | Special teams | -0.8#122 |
Small numbers are national ranks (1 = best). The better team in each row is bold.
Team stats
| UTEP | Northern Illinois | |
|---|---|---|
| 14.1#138 | Points per game | 16.6#136 |
| 34.3#129 | Points allowed | 36.8#135 |
| -0.05#131 | Offense EPA/play | -0.00#124 |
| 0.28#136 | Defense EPA/play | 0.31#137 |
| 35.2%#131 | Offense success rate | 38.9%#110 |
| 50.5%#137 | Defense success rate | 49.7%#136 |
| 5.0#125 | Yards per play | 5.2#113 |
| 25.9%#138 | 3rd down | 33.3%#120 |
| 58.9%#104 | Red zone TD rate | 55.9%#127 |
| 10.8%#136 | Havoc created | 12.0%#122 |
| -3.0#97 | Turnover margin | -6.0#122 |
This season. Small numbers are national ranks (1 = best on that side of the ball).
Players to watch
UTEP
Kode Lowe#216 S
42 tackles · 3.5 TFL · 1 sacks · 1 INT
Jayden Wilson#194 LB
55 tackles · 4.5 TFL · 0 sacks
Jaden Smith#231 WR
29 catches · 241 yds · 1 TD
Northern Illinois
Yassine Falke#27 CB
30 tackles · 1 TFL · 0 sacks · 4 INT
Brady Kerperin#209 LB
61 tackles · 3.5 TFL · 1 sacks · 1 INT
DeAree Rogers#139 WR
62 catches · 640 yds · 3 TD
Each team's most valuable player on offense and on defense this season, plus the next most valuable (#rank at his position).