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NPLCAA.lge, 2017 Season, Week 8 Preview

2017 Season ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Miami (3-3) at Florida State (4-2)

MIA offense 7th 70.2 rush - [17th] / 209.7 pass - [2nd] defense 24th 92.3 rush - [20th] / 172.2 pass - [22nd] scoring 16.8 for - [4th] / 18.2 against - [26th]
FSU offense 4th 101.2 rush - [7th] / 203.2 pass - [4th] defense 9th 42.3 rush - [2nd] / 168.7 pass - [19th] scoring 16.3 for - [5th] / 10.2 against - [9th] key matchups: DE Keiki Kuklick (10 sacks) vs. T Miles McKale DT Patrick Fieberkorn (1 sacks) vs. G Marvis Thomas WR Dimitri Smith (20 rec/453 yds/3 TDs) vs. CB Antoine Keeney DT Errieck Keeney (7 sacks) vs. G Adam Clancey WR Nick Roberts (38 rec/497 yds/2 TDs) vs. CB Lamont Randle prediction: Miami 14, Florida State 20 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

South Carolina (3-3) at Washington State (4-2)

SC offense 13th 75.7 rush - [15th] / 166.7 pass - [12th] defense 28th 94.8 rush - [22nd] / 182.2 pass - [27th] scoring 10.7 for - [18th] / 11.5 against - [15th]
WSU offense 23rd 86.3 rush - [10th] / 98.5 pass - [30th] defense 7th 49.3 rush - [3rd] / 151.2 pass - [12th] scoring 13.8 for - [13th] / 10.7 against - [10th] key matchups: DE Greg Gary (8 sacks) vs. T Maurice Thompson DT Aaron Fitzpatrick (3 sacks) vs. G Greg Ita'aehau DT Aaron Jacobs (2 sacks) vs. G Daryl Barton WR Louis Culton (27 rec/450 yds/1 TDs) vs. CB Chris Chirumbolo prediction: South Carolina 11, Washington State 16 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Purdue (4-2) at Kansas State (4-3)

PUR offense 19th 85.7 rush - [11th] / 133.0 pass - [23rd] defense 5th 64.2 rush - [14th] / 134.7 pass - [4th] scoring 15.0 for - [10th] / 8.5 against - [6th]
KSU offense 8th 87.0 rush - [9th] / 184.6 pass - [6th] defense 1st 40.4 rush - [1st] / 136.6 pass - [5th] scoring 15.7 for - [7th] / 14.0 against - [20th] key matchups: LB Edgar Staten (10 sacks) vs. T Montrell Coleman DT Robert Kelly (9 sacks) vs. G Courtenay Rienecker DE Calvin Fontenot (8 sacks) vs. T Thomas Freeman DT David Landrum (4 sacks) vs. G Blane Mosley prediction: Purdue 15, Kansas State 16 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Tennessee (4-3) at Florida (3-3)

TEN offense 11th 78.3 rush - [14th] / 171.3 pass - [9th] defense 8th 58.0 rush - [8th] / 143.7 pass - [7th] scoring 15.4 for - [9th] / 11.3 against - [13th]
FLA offense 5th 122.3 rush - [4th] / 168.5 pass - [10th] defense 22nd 114.0 rush - [27th] / 147.7 pass - [9th] scoring 13.5 for - [14th] / 7.8 against - [4th] key matchups: DT Mel Jackson (4 sacks) vs. G Ray Enyia DE Vernon Willett (8 sacks) vs. T Derrick Walker DT Jason Magalei (5 sacks) vs. G Joe Bradford prediction: Tennessee 12, Florida 15 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Southern Cal (2-4) at Arizona State (2-4)

USC offense 30th 34.2 rush - [28th] / 117.7 pass - [27th] defense 15th 60.8 rush - [11th] / 181.2 pass - [26th] scoring 8.3 for - [27th] / 11.0 against - [12th]
ASU offense 24th 20.2 rush - [30th] / 163.2 pass - [17th] defense 16th 112.5 rush - [25th] / 131.7 pass - [3rd] scoring 9.2 for - [25th] / 16.2 against - [23rd] key matchups: DT William Brominski (9 sacks) vs. G Larry Taylor DE Eric Rodgers (8 sacks) vs. T James Warfield DT Carlton Morgan (9 sacks) vs. G Tab Dunaway prediction: Southern Cal 12, Arizona State 13 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Oregon (2-4) at Oklahoma (5-2)

Ore offense 28th 22.8 rush - [29th] / 142.2 pass - [22nd] defense 20th 99.5 rush - [23rd] / 161.2 pass - [16th] scoring 9.0 for - [26th] / 19.5 against - [28th]
OKL offense 25th 56.4 rush - [21st] / 116.3 pass - [28th] defense 11th 57.4 rush - [7th] / 162.1 pass - [17th] scoring 9.4 for - [22nd] / 9.0 against - [7th] key matchups: DE Knox Fisk (8 sacks) vs. T Charles Giaquinto DT Anthony Burton (10 sacks) vs. G Jason Frye DT Baron Harris (11 sacks) vs. G Bob Brooks TE Chris Carlson (30 rec/241 yds/0 TDs) vs. LB Lynn Sipe prediction: Oregon 9, Oklahoma 17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Washington (1-5) at Brigham Young (4-2)

WASH offense 17th 83.5 rush - [12th] / 149.0 pass - [20th] defense 6th 52.7 rush - [4th] / 147.7 pass - [10th] scoring 10.3 for - [19th] / 11.3 against - [14th]
BYU offense 9th 60.8 rush - [20th] / 209.5 pass - [3rd] defense 2nd 53.2 rush - [6th] / 125.8 pass - [2nd] scoring 15.0 for - [11th] / 7.0 against - [1st] key matchups: LB Lional McElroy (8 sacks) vs. T Ryan Cortez DT Josh Bickford (5 sacks) vs. G Jared Holden WR Scott Owens (27 rec/546 yds/4 TDs) vs. CB Aaron Rouen (2 INTs/1 TDs) LB Cordell Smith (8 sacks) vs. T George Faucher DT Bill Shelton (10 sacks) vs. G Kevin Washington TE Eric Harris (30 rec/305 yds/2 TDs) vs. LB Lional McElroy prediction: Washington 9, Brigham Young 16 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Stanford (0-6) at Hawaii (4-3)

STA offense 12th 71.5 rush - [16th] / 173.8 pass - [8th] defense 25th 108.0 rush - [24th] / 158.2 pass - [15th] scoring 7.7 for - [28th] / 18.2 against - [25th]
HAW offense 16th 101.3 rush - [6th] / 132.4 pass - [24th] defense 14th 80.0 rush - [17th] / 155.9 pass - [13th] scoring 14.9 for - [12th] / 14.9 against - [22nd] key matchups: DE Rod Fischer (8 sacks) vs. T Corey Searcy DT Robert Dawkins (2 sacks) vs. G Eric Foley DT Chase Arrington (2 sacks) vs. G Jarrett Thomas prediction: Stanford 11, Hawaii 20 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Boston College (6-1) at Syracuse (3-4)

BC offense 2nd 126.7 rush - [3rd] / 219.0 pass - [1st] defense 4th 52.9 rush - [5th] / 144.6 pass - [8th] scoring 15.7 for - [6th] / 9.6 against - [8th]
Syr offense 6th 122.3 rush - [5th] / 157.9 pass - [19th] defense 19th 83.0 rush - [18th] / 174.4 pass - [23rd] scoring 15.6 for - [8th] / 11.9 against - [17th] key matchups: HB Steve Brock (560 yds/6 TDs) vs. Boston College run D (2.5 rush avg) DE John Lucas (11 sacks) vs. T Wayne Sommerville DT Matt Dillon (5 sacks) vs. G Kelvin Coleman DT Wes Covington (9 sacks) vs. G James Charles WR Wayne Thompson (44 rec/752 yds/2 TDs) vs. CB Greg Wheeler prediction: Boston College 14, Syracuse 16 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Ohio State (4-2) at North Carolina (4-3)

OSU offense 10th 95.3 rush - [8th] / 163.7 pass - [16th] defense 30th 120.8 rush - [29th] / 185.5 pass - [29th] scoring 21.3 for - [2nd] / 20.2 against - [29th]
NC offense 21st 38.1 rush - [27th] / 165.3 pass - [14th] defense 12th 69.6 rush - [15th] / 165.4 pass - [18th] scoring 11.9 for - [15th] / 11.7 against - [16th] key matchups: DT William Dielman (2 sacks) vs. G Joel Hudson DT Chris Bianchi (1 sacks) vs. G Kerry Powell prediction: Ohio State 17, North Carolina 19 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Penn State (5-2) at Virginia Tech (2-4)

PST offense 3rd 165.0 rush - [2nd] / 164.7 pass - [15th] defense 18th 59.7 rush - [10th] / 191.3 pass - [30th] scoring 24.7 for - [1st] / 10.7 against - [11th]
VT offense 20th 49.7 rush - [23rd] / 167.8 pass - [11th] defense 29th 116.8 rush - [28th] / 169.2 pass - [20th] scoring 9.3 for - [23rd] / 18.2 against - [27th] key matchups: DT Rocky Kielmeyer (2 sacks) vs. G Matt McClain HB Ashley Butler (675 yds/8 TDs) vs. LB Dan Bennett (46 Tackles) DT Joshua Holcombe (4 sacks) vs. G Chris Johnson prediction: Penn State 21, Virginia Tech 13 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Arizona (4-2) at San Diego State (2-4)

ARI offense 26th 48.3 rush - [24th] / 123.8 pass - [25th] defense 13th 59.2 rush - [9th] / 175.8 pass - [25th] scoring 9.8 for - [20th] / 8.5 against - [5th]
SDSU offense 29th 60.8 rush - [19th] / 100.8 pass - [29th] defense 21st 92.3 rush - [21st] / 169.2 pass - [21st] scoring 11.0 for - [17th] / 21.2 against - [30th] key matchups: DT Marcus Walker (4 sacks) vs. G Alex Miller DE Brian Brooks (7 sacks) vs. T Wayne Risher DT John Curran (7 sacks) vs. G Chase Mcdowell prediction: Arizona 16, San Diego State 13 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Michigan State (4-2) at Notre Dame (2-4)

MSU offense 1st 184.0 rush - [1st] / 175.3 pass - [7th] defense 10th 77.0 rush - [16th] / 141.2 pass - [6th] scoring 17.2 for - [3rd] / 7.7 against - [3rd]
ND offense 14th 78.3 rush - [13th] / 163.0 pass - [18th] defense 27th 123.5 rush - [30th] / 148.3 pass - [11th] scoring 7.7 for - [29th] / 14.7 against - [21st] key matchups: DE Mike Turner (9 sacks) vs. T Gary Williams DT Corey Wolverton (4 sacks) vs. G Tore Payne DT Torrance Bradley (5 sacks) vs. G John Nonsant prediction: Michigan State 16, Notre Dame 11 Created by PREVIEW 2.02 E.A. Gelat