American Athletic · 2016 · History
Temple Owls
10-4 (8-1 American Athletic)Last: L 26-34 vs Wake Forest
Matt Rhule · 4th season · .538 at Temple · .538 career since 2013
- Rating
- +7.136
- Adj Off
- 30.054
- Adj Def
- 22.919
- WAP
- -1.8944
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 54.4%46 | 55.3%33 |
| Plays per game | 70.762 | 61.5122 |
| Time of possession | 33:338 | 26:28118 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 8.224 | 6.213 |
| Yards per rush | 4.469 | 3.621 |
| Points per game | 32.443 | 18.411 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.8438 | 2.9823 |
| Starting field position | Own 3320 | Own 3184 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.16661 | +0.05516 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.15264 | +0.09328 |
| Success rate | 43.4%65 | 36.6%14 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2447 | 1.1959 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.09976 | +0.03227 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.27051 | +0.09918 |
| Std downs success | 47.6%71 | 42.4%22 |
| Passing downs success | 35.4%44 | 26.7%9 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 68.0%92 | 72.7%71 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.3645 | 1.7940 |
| Penalties per game | 5.443 | 5.879 |
| Penalty yards per game | 43.122 | 47.491 |
| 3rd down conversion | 41.6%52 | 34.5%20 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.6459 | 1.5763 |
| 4th down conversion | 43.5%100 | 50.0%58 |
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 | 79  Army | L13-28 | -0.91 | +0.09 | +0.21 |
| Sep 10Wk 2 | Stony Brook(FCS) | W38-0 | +0.00 | +0.04 | -0.32 |
| Sep 17Wk 3 | @14  Penn State#7 | L27-34 | -0.45 | +0.13 | +0.15 |
| Sep 24Wk 4 | 121  Charlotte | W48-20 | +0.01 | +0.44 | +0.12 |
| Oct 1Wk 5 | 101  SMU | W45-20 | +0.04 | -0.11 | +0.06 |
| Oct 6Wk 6 | @48  Memphis | L27-34 | -0.68 | +0.13 | +0.03 |
| Oct 15Wk 7 | @77  UCF | W26-25 | +0.17 | -0.03 | +0.06 |
| Oct 21Wk 8 | 33  South Florida#19 | W46-30 | +0.26 | +0.36 | +0.37 |
| Oct 29Wk 9 | 94  Cincinnati | W34-13 | +0.05 | +0.21 | -0.07 |
| Nov 4Wk 10 | @112  UConn | W21-0 | +0.05 | +0.13 | -0.09 |
| Nov 19Wk 12 | @102  Tulane | W31-0 | +0.08 | +0.26 | -0.13 |
| Nov 26Wk 13 | 95  East Carolina | W37-10 | +0.05 | +0.38 | +0.11 |
| Dec 3Wk 14 | @56  Navy | W34-10 | +0.29 | +0.27 | -0.04 |
| Dec 27Post | N71  Wake Forest | L26-34 | -0.86 | 0.00 | +0.13 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8P.J. Walker2016Y | 98% | 230/395 | 58.2% | 3295 | 8.3 | 22 | 13 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5Jahad Thomas2016Y | 37% | 207 | 953 | 4.6 | 13 | 33 |
| 7Ryquell ArmsteadSR | 28% | 156 | 919 | 5.9 | 14 | 5 |
| 21Jager GardnerSR | 5% | 29 | 111 | 3.8 | 2 | 0 |
| 4Nick Sharga2016Y | 3% | 18 | 97 | 5.4 | 0 | 1 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19Ventell BryantWR SR | 13% | 54 | 895 | 16.6 | 4 |
| 5Keith KirkwoodWR 2016Y | 10% | 42 | 648 | 15.4 | 4 |
| 17Adonis JenningsWR 2016Y | 7% | 27 | 474 | 17.6 | 4 |
| 14Brodrick YancyWR SR | 6% | 24 | 284 | 11.8 | 2 |
| 11Romond DeloatchTE 2016Y | 4% | 18 | 242 | 13.4 | 1 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9Michael DogbeDT SR | 43 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 43Averee RobinsonDL 2016Y | 41 | 7.5 | 4.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 99Freddie Booth-LloydDT SR | 18 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9Jacob MartinDL 2016Y | 18 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 2 |
| 52Avery EllisDL 2016Y | 15 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6Sharif FinchDL 2016Y | 11 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Avery WilliamsLB 2016Y | 66 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6Stephaun MarshallLB 2016Y | 64 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 42Praise Martin-OguikeLB 2016Y | 54 | 10.0 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 41Jarred AlwanLB 2016Y | 51 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44Jared FolksLB 2016Y | 32 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Haason ReddickS 2016Y | 65 | 3 | 1 | 22.5 |
| 2Delvon RandallS SR | 65 | 5 | 4 | 6.0 |
| 3Sean ChandlerDB 2016Y | 51 | 0 | 2 | 3.5 |
| 8Artrel FosterDB 2016Y | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 23Derrek ThomasDB SR | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 15Nate HairstonDB 2016Y | 27 | 3 | 2 | 3.0 |
| 15Cequan JeffersonDB 2016Y | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41Aaron BoumerhiSR | 15/17 | 88% | 48 | 29/30 | 74 |
| 18Austin JonesSR | 10/12 | 83% | 45 | 23/23 | 53 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43Alex Starzyk2016Y | 53 | 39.0 | 55 | 0 | 0 |