

American Athletic · 2016 · History
UConn Huskies
3-9 (1-7 American Athletic)Last: L 13-38 vs Tulane
Bob Diaco · 3rd season · .282 at UConn · .282 career since 2014
- Rating
- -13.5112
- Adj Off
- 17.5125
- Adj Def
- 31.075
- WAP
- -7.05120
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 47.5%94 | 49.8%83 |
| Plays per game | 67.495 | 72.656 |
| Time of possession | 29:5263 | 30:0865 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 6.4105 | 7.795 |
| Yards per rush | 3.4118 | 3.936 |
| Points per game | 14.8128 | 28.165 |
| Points per opportunity | 2.54124 | 3.4774 |
| Starting field position | Own 28120 | Own 3175 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.032123 | +0.18883 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.041117 | +0.21691 |
| Success rate | 37.8%118 | 44.4%78 |
| Explosiveness | 1.14101 | 1.1855 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.004117 | +0.04832 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.077112 | +0.343114 |
| Std downs success | 43.9%110 | 49.2%80 |
| Passing downs success | 26.4%124 | 34.5%82 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 51.3%128 | 65.6%31 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.5873 | 0.92120 |
| Penalties per game | 3.63 | 4.9110 |
| Penalty yards per game | 28.32 | 41.8113 |
| 3rd down conversion | 33.7%113 | 40.3%74 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.9234 | 1.8337 |
| 4th down conversion | 47.8%77 | 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 1Wk 1 | Maine(FCS) | W24-21 | +0.00 | +0.18 | +0.24 |
| Sep 10Wk 2 | @56 | L24-28 | -0.71 | +0.25 | +0.29 |
| Sep 17Wk 3 | 89 | W13-10 | +0.06 | -0.08 | +0.06 |
| Sep 24Wk 4 | 86 | L24-31 | -0.93 | +0.02 | +0.29 |
| Sep 29Wk 5 | @24 | L14-42 | -0.57 | +0.07 | +0.38 |
| Oct 8Wk 6 | 94 | W20-9 | +0.05 | +0.08 | -0.02 |
| Oct 15Wk 7 | @33 | L27-42 | -0.60 | +0.16 | +0.29 |
| Oct 22Wk 8 | 77 | L16-24 | -0.91 | +0.03 | +0.17 |
| Oct 29Wk 9 | @95 | L3-41 | -0.90 | -0.08 | +0.18 |
| Nov 4Wk 10 | 36 | L0-21 | -0.75 | -0.09 | +0.13 |
| Nov 19Wk 12 | @76 | L0-30 | -0.82 | -0.34 | +0.09 |
| Nov 26Wk 13 | 102 | L13-38 | -0.96 | +0.01 | +0.19 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Bryant Shirreffs2016Y | 74% | 166/283 | 58.7% | 2010 | 7.1 | 7 | 6 |
| 7Garrett Anderson2016Y | 4% | 8/16 | 50.0% | 69 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22Arkeel Newsome2016Y | 35% | 147 | 715 | 4.9 | 5 | 25 |
| 3Ron Johnson2016Y | 17% | 72 | 242 | 3.4 | 4 | 8 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5Noel ThomasWR 2016Y | 26% | 100 | 1179 | 11.8 | 3 |
| 1Hergy MayalaWR SR | 6% | 23 | 296 | 12.9 | 0 |
| 86Alec BloomTE 2016Y | 4% | 15 | 142 | 9.5 | 1 |
| 18Brian LemelleWR 2016Y | 3% | 12 | 158 | 13.2 | 0 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92Mikal MyersDL 2016Y | 51 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15Luke CarrezolaDL 2016Y | 43 | 11.0 | 3.0 | 6 | 2 |
| 93Folorunso FatukasiDL 2016Y | 43 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 |
| 57Cole OrmsbyDL 2016Y | 26 | 8.5 | 4.0 | 9 | 0 |
| 99Sean MarinanDL 2016Y | 11 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 94Kevin MurphyDL SR | 8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13Vontae DiggsLB 2016Y | 84 | 7.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 11Junior JosephLB 2016Y | 81 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 36Matthew WalshLB 2016Y | 72 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12E.J. LevenberryLB 2016Y | 37 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 10Cameron StapletonLB 2016Y | 14 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20Obi MelifonwuS 2016Y | 118 | 3 | 4 | 2.5 |
| 21Jamar SummersCB 2016Y | 59 | 8 | 2 | 4.0 |
| 6Jhavon WilliamsCB 2016Y | 55 | 7 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 7John GreenCB 2016Y | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 29Anthony WatkinsDB 2016Y | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2Brice McAllisterS SR | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 |
| 31John Robinson IVDB 2016Y | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17Bobby Puyol2016Y | 13/18 | 72% | 43 | 19/19 | 58 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42Justin Wain2016Y | 74 | 40.8 | 56 | 0 | 0 |