Mid-American · 2016 · History
Akron Zips
5-7 (3-5 Mid-American)Last: L 3-9 at Ohio
Terry Bowden · 5th season · .393 at Akron · .568 career since 1993
- Rating
- -11.5104
- Adj Off
- 24.593
- Adj Def
- 36.0111
- WAP
- -5.3392
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 45.7%108 | 55.3%32 |
| Plays per game | 65.4108 | 78.213 |
| Time of possession | 25:59123 | 34:017 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.745 | 7.483 |
| Yards per rush | 4.288 | 5.0102 |
| Points per game | 27.473 | 33.698 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.2784 | 3.7898 |
| Starting field position | Own 3149 | Own 33112 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.13480 | +0.21299 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.09294 | +0.22495 |
| Success rate | 40.1%103 | 47.2%111 |
| Explosiveness | 1.3310 | 1.1326 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.05898 | +0.17395 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.21569 | +0.28494 |
| Std downs success | 44.1%108 | 49.6%83 |
| Passing downs success | 33.3%68 | 41.1%126 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 74.5%47 | 66.7%34 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.8397 | 1.17103 |
| Penalties per game | 7.6114 | 6.736 |
| Penalty yards per game | 67.3115 | 66.215 |
| 3rd down conversion | 38.0%83 | 44.1%106 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.7546 | 1.8337 |
| 4th down conversion | 47.6%80 | 59.1%92 |
Rank out of 128 FBS teams. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like tempo and run rate.
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | WAP | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3Wk 1 | VMI(FCS) | W47-24 | +0.00 | +0.40 | +0.12 |
| Sep 10Wk 2 | @12  Wisconsin#9 | L10-54 | -0.45 | -0.19 | +0.40 |
| Sep 17Wk 3 | @97  Marshall | W65-38 | +0.09 | +0.43 | +0.23 |
| Sep 24Wk 4 | 52  App State | L38-45 | -0.82 | +0.34 | +0.35 |
| Oct 1Wk 5 | @116  Kent State | W31-27 | +0.05 | +0.17 | +0.17 |
| Oct 8Wk 6 | 99  Miami (OH) | W35-13 | +0.04 | +0.07 | -0.02 |
| Oct 15Wk 7 | 21  Western Michigan#15 | L0-41 | -0.67 | -0.01 | +0.36 |
| Oct 22Wk 8 | @105  Ball State | W35-25 | +0.07 | +0.44 | +0.17 |
| Oct 27Wk 9 | @126  Buffalo | L20-41 | -0.98 | -0.15 | +0.26 |
| Nov 2Wk 10 | 50  Toledo | L17-48 | -0.81 | +0.12 | +0.46 |
| Nov 9Wk 11 | 111  Bowling Green | L28-38 | -0.98 | +0.02 | -0.07 |
| Nov 22Wk 13 | @88  Ohio | L3-9 | -0.87 | -0.07 | -0.08 |
Key players
Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.
Offense
Quarterbacks
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | C/A | Cmp% | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Thomas Woodson2016Y | 61% | 146/242 | 60.3% | 2079 | 8.6 | 18 | 6 |
| 5Tra'Von Chapman2016Y | 30% | 54/117 | 46.2% | 700 | 6.0 | 5 | 5 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Van Edwards Jr.SR | 26% | 100 | 492 | 4.9 | 3 | 8 |
| 9Manny Morgan2016Y | 21% | 81 | 417 | 5.1 | 0 | 2 |
| Denzel Jones Jr.2016Y | 11% | 41 | 193 | 4.7 | 0 | 1 |
| 34Warren Ball2016Y | 7% | 25 | 181 | 7.2 | 1 | 2 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Jerome LaneWR 2016Y | 16% | 62 | 1018 | 16.4 | 6 |
| 9JoJo NatsonWR 2016Y | 15% | 59 | 837 | 14.2 | 10 |
| 82Austin WolfWR 2016Y | 9% | 36 | 550 | 15.3 | 5 |
| 11A.J. ConeyWR 2016Y | 4% | 15 | 173 | 11.5 | 1 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19Daumantas VenckusDE 2016Y | 41 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8Darius CopelandDL 2016Y | 33 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 91Ibrahima CamaraDL 2016Y | 30 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 90Se'Von PittmanDL 2016Y | 25 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 50Brock BoxenDL SR | 23 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 56Deon'Tae MooreDE 2016Y | 20 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5Ulysees Gilbert IIILB SR | 121 | 11.5 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 10Brian BellLB SR | 61 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42Andrew HauserLB 2016Y | 39 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 40John LakoLB SR | 36 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11John RachalLB 2016Y | 32 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Alvin DavisDB SR | 87 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 32Zach GuiserS 2016Y | 53 | 2 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 17Bryce JonesDB 2016Y | 50 | 9 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 2Larry HopeDB 2016Y | 48 | 8 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 2Shawn FeatherstoneDB SR | 39 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 |
| 6DeAndre ScottCB 2016Y | 39 | 7 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 7Jordan GeorgeDB SR | 32 | 1 | 1 | 2.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37Tom O'LearySR | 10/11 | 91% | 46 | 39/42 | 69 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48Nick GasserSR | 59 | 37.7 | 53 | 0 | 0 |
| 47Jerry FitschenSR | 1 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 | 0 |