American Athletic · 2016 · History
East Carolina Pirates
3-9 (1-7 American Athletic)Last: L 10-37 at Temple
Scottie Montgomery · 1st season · .250 at East Carolina · .250 career
- Rating
- -8.595
- Adj Off
- 27.078
- Adj Def
- 35.5105
- WAP
- -6.54112
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 38.8%123 | 58.1%19 |
| Plays per game | 81.18 | 71.461 |
| Time of possession | 30:0860 | 29:5268 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.265 | 8.0107 |
| Yards per rush | 3.9102 | 5.4117 |
| Points per game | 27.075 | 36.1110 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.2785 | 3.7796 |
| Starting field position | Own 27123 | Own 33110 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.16760 | +0.242112 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.16955 | +0.235102 |
| Success rate | 43.4%66 | 45.9%102 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2260 | 1.2391 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.06989 | +0.202113 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.24261 | +0.324106 |
| Std downs success | 47.9%66 | 51.0%106 |
| Passing downs success | 34.6%52 | 33.7%70 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 65.0%108 | 77.6%103 |
| Turnovers per game | 2.00112 | 0.67128 |
| Penalties per game | 5.025 | 6.349 |
| Penalty yards per game | 43.425 | 56.149 |
| 3rd down conversion | 39.4%73 | 42.9%98 |
| 4th down tries per game | 2.924 | 1.3394 |
| 4th down conversion | 60.0%23 | 37.5%18 |
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 | Western Carolina(FCS) | W52-7 | +0.00 | +0.67 | +0.04 |
| Sep 10Wk 2 | 41  NC State | W33-30 | +0.23 | +0.27 | +0.36 |
| Sep 17Wk 3 | @67  South Carolina | L15-20 | -0.80 | +0.03 | +0.18 |
| Sep 24Wk 4 | @17  Virginia Tech#16 | L17-54 | -0.49 | +0.10 | +0.22 |
| Oct 1Wk 5 | 77  UCF | L29-47 | -0.91 | -0.03 | +0.02 |
| Oct 8Wk 6 | @33  South Florida#19 | L22-38 | -0.60 | +0.18 | +0.33 |
| Oct 22Wk 8 | @94  Cincinnati | L19-31 | -0.90 | +0.12 | +0.27 |
| Oct 29Wk 9 | 112  UConn | W41-3 | +0.02 | +0.18 | -0.08 |
| Nov 5Wk 10 | @51  Tulsa | L24-45 | -0.69 | +0.15 | +0.29 |
| Nov 12Wk 11 | 101  SMU | L31-55 | -0.96 | -0.02 | +0.30 |
| Nov 19Wk 12 | 56  Navy | L31-66 | -0.82 | +0.46 | +0.53 |
| Nov 26Wk 13 | @36  Temple | L10-37 | -0.62 | +0.11 | +0.38 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9Philip Nelson2016Y | 63% | 234/347 | 67.4% | 2603 | 7.5 | 16 | 8 |
| 5Gardner Minshew2016Y | 36% | 119/202 | 58.9% | 1347 | 6.7 | 8 | 4 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Summers2016Y | 40% | 161 | 868 | 5.4 | 7 | 19 |
| 3Anthony ScottSR | 20% | 79 | 384 | 4.9 | 2 | 23 |
| 25Devin Anderson2016Y | 14% | 57 | 258 | 4.5 | 2 | 9 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Zay JonesWR 2016Y | 28% | 156 | 1731 | 11.1 | 8 |
| 23Quay JohnsonWR 2016Y | 10% | 57 | 560 | 9.8 | 3 |
| 81Jimmy WilliamsWR 2016Y | 8% | 45 | 818 | 18.2 | 8 |
| 1Deondre FarrierWR SR | 4% | 21 | 305 | 14.5 | 1 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99Fred PresleyDL 2016Y | 27 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 56Demetri McGillDL 2016Y | 23 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 96Kiante AndersonDL 2016Y | 20 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 97Demage BaileyDL 2016Y | 19 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 92Mike MyersDT 2016Y | 14 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 93Jalen PriceDL SR | 12 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Jordan WilliamsILB 2016Y | 77 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 55Cam WhiteILB 2016Y | 63 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1Dayon PrattOLB 2016Y | 61 | 7.5 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 |
| 46Yiannis BowdenOLB 2016Y | 42 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 21Ray TillmanLB SR | 26 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22Terrell RichardsonDB 2016Y | 63 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 |
| 37Travon SimmonsDB 2016Y | 53 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 39DaShaun AmosDB 2016Y | 50 | 3 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 26Colby GoreDB SR | 43 | 5 | 2 | 2.0 |
| 42Devon SuttonDB SR | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 8Bobby FulpDB 2016Y | 32 | 5 | 1 | 2.5 |
| 5Corey SeargentDB SR | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0.5 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38Davis Plowman2016Y | 17/23 | 74% | 49 | 29/30 | 80 |
| 9Jake VeritySR | 1/2 | 50% | 27 | 3/3 | 6 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40Worth Gregory2016Y | 51 | 42.3 | 65 | 3 | 0 |