Syracuse Orange
4-8 (2-6 ACC)Last: L 61-76 at Pittsburgh
Dino Babers · 1st season · .333 at Syracuse · .564 career since 2014
- Rating
- -5.686
- Adj Off
- 28.467
- Adj Def
- 34.095
- WAP
- -4.1475
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 42.5%116 | 54.4%38 |
| Plays per game | 81.18 | 73.050 |
| Time of possession | 28:4188 | 31:1840 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.460 | 8.9125 |
| Yards per rush | 3.2123 | 5.4118 |
| Points per game | 25.790 | 38.6120 |
| Points per opportunity | 2.30127 | 3.7492 |
| Starting field position | Own 3322 | Own 3176 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.11291 | +0.246113 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.13676 | +0.20388 |
| Success rate | 39.2%111 | 45.4%97 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2730 | 1.34119 |
| Rushing EPA per play | -0.055127 | +0.184104 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.24062 | +0.340112 |
| Std downs success | 44.3%107 | 48.6%72 |
| Passing downs success | 29.3%108 | 38.4%119 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 71.7%66 | 78.9%109 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.6784 | 1.5862 |
| Penalties per game | 8.0123 | 5.395 |
| Penalty yards per game | 60.898 | 51.269 |
| 3rd down conversion | 39.4%72 | 41.4%81 |
| 4th down tries per game | 2.2516 | 1.4284 |
| 4th down conversion | 63.0%15 | 52.9%70 |
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 2Wk 1 | Colgate(FCS) | W33-7 | +0.00 | +0.23 | -0.13 |
| Sep 9Wk 2 | 9  Louisville#21 | L28-62 | -0.51 | +0.06 | +0.62 |
| Sep 17Wk 3 | 33  South Florida#19 | L20-45 | -0.74 | +0.13 | +0.27 |
| Sep 24Wk 4 | @112  UConn | W31-24 | +0.05 | +0.29 | +0.02 |
| Oct 1Wk 5 | N28  Notre Dame | L33-50 | -0.65 | +0.14 | +0.36 |
| Oct 8Wk 6 | @71  Wake Forest | L9-28 | -0.81 | -0.03 | +0.03 |
| Oct 15Wk 7 | 17  Virginia Tech#16 | W31-17 | +0.36 | +0.22 | +0.14 |
| Oct 22Wk 8 | @76  Boston College | W28-20 | +0.18 | +0.30 | -0.06 |
| Nov 5Wk 10 | @2  Clemson#1 | L0-54 | -0.17 | -0.19 | +0.39 |
| Nov 12Wk 11 | 41  NC State | L20-35 | -0.77 | -0.17 | +0.04 |
| Nov 19Wk 12 | 8  Florida State#8 | L14-45 | -0.49 | -0.25 | +0.53 |
| Nov 26Wk 13 | @30  Pittsburgh | L61-76 | -0.59 | +0.32 | +0.70 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Eric DungeySR | 68% | 230/355 | 64.8% | 2679 | 7.5 | 15 | 7 |
| 16Zack Mahoney2016Y | 26% | 82/135 | 60.7% | 943 | 7.0 | 8 | 4 |
| 10Austin Wilson2016Y | 5% | 17/27 | 63.0% | 116 | 4.3 | 0 | 2 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Dontae StricklandSR | 36% | 162 | 566 | 3.5 | 4 | 21 |
| 21Moe NealSR | 15% | 68 | 357 | 5.3 | 2 | 2 |
| 20Jordan FredericksJR | 6% | 28 | 139 | 5.0 | 0 | 2 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84Amba Etta-TawoWR 2016Y | 18% | 94 | 1482 | 15.8 | 14 |
| 3Ervin PhilipsWR 2016Y | 17% | 90 | 822 | 9.1 | 6 |
| 8Steve IshmaelWR 2016Y | 9% | 48 | 559 | 11.6 | 1 |
| 1Brisly EstimeWR 2016Y | 9% | 48 | 518 | 10.8 | 3 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95Chris SlaytonDL SR | 33 | 10.0 | 4.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 55Kendall ColemanDL SR | 29 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 85Josh BlackDL SR | 21 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 52Kayton SamuelsDL SR | 17 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| McKinley WilliamsDL SR | 14 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99Jake PickardDL JR | 11 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Parris BennettLB 2016Y | 110 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 |
| 4Zaire FranklinLB 2016Y | 101 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 3 | 1 |
| 23Jonathan ThomasLB 2016Y | 52 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25Kielan WhitnerLB SR | 35 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 37Ted TaylorLB 2016Y | 16 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19Daivon EllisonDB 2016Y | 90 | 4 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 23Rodney WilliamsDB SR | 60 | 2 | 2 | 3.0 |
| 22Cordell HudsonDB SR | 43 | 3 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 20Corey WinfieldCB 2016Y | 41 | 4 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 3Christopher FredrickDB SR | 21 | 0 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 16Carl JonesDB SR | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 8Antwan CordyDB SR | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48Cole Murphy2016Y | 10/18 | 56% | 51 | 36/39 | 66 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10Sterling HofrichterSR | 77 | 42.7 | 65 | 0 | 0 |
| 16Zack Mahoney2016Y | 1 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 | 0 |