Conference USA · 2016 · History
UTEP Miners
4-8 (2-6 Conference USA)Last: W 52-24 vs North Texas
Sean Kugler · 4th season · .367 at UTEP · .367 career since 2013
- Rating
- -17.2124
- Adj Off
- 21.1113
- Adj Def
- 38.3122
- WAP
- -6.89117
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 51.8%65 | 55.1%34 |
| Plays per game | 56.6127 | 61.6120 |
| Time of possession | 30:1159 | 29:4969 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 6.793 | 7.266 |
| Yards per rush | 5.419 | 5.3112 |
| Points per game | 26.382 | 34.9105 |
| Points per opportunity | 2.98109 | 3.97107 |
| Starting field position | Own 28117 | Own 3176 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.11193 | +0.239109 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.027123 | +0.289124 |
| Success rate | 39.9%105 | 48.9%123 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2640 | 1.1119 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.13658 | +0.236120 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.093106 | +0.28796 |
| Std downs success | 45.2%98 | 54.7%125 |
| Passing downs success | 28.6%114 | 34.7%87 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 79.5%17 | 77.2%102 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.3342 | 0.92120 |
| Penalties per game | 5.646 | 4.7117 |
| Penalty yards per game | 45.333 | 41.3115 |
| 3rd down conversion | 41.0%60 | 41.4%82 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.2591 | 1.25102 |
| 4th down conversion | 33.3%119 | 60.0%94 |
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 | 125  New Mexico State | W38-22 | +0.01 | +0.27 | +0.09 |
| Sep 10Wk 2 | @47  Texas | L7-41 | -0.68 | -0.10 | +0.21 |
| Sep 17Wk 3 | 79  Army | L14-66 | -0.91 | +0.13 | +0.42 |
| Sep 24Wk 4 | 74  Southern Miss | L7-34 | -0.90 | -0.30 | +0.17 |
| Oct 1Wk 5 | @54  Louisiana Tech | L7-28 | -0.70 | +0.08 | +0.49 |
| Oct 8Wk 6 | 118  Florida International | L21-35 | -0.98 | +0.11 | +0.29 |
| Oct 22Wk 8 | @92  UTSA | W52-49 | +0.10 | — | — |
| Oct 29Wk 9 | 82  Old Dominion | L21-31 | -0.92 | +0.12 | +0.33 |
| Nov 5Wk 10 | Houston Christian(FCS) | W42-10 | +0.00 | +0.44 | -0.05 |
| Nov 12Wk 11 | @123  Florida Atlantic | L31-35 | -0.97 | +0.32 | +0.44 |
| Nov 19Wk 12 | @122  Rice | L24-44 | -0.97 | -0.10 | +0.20 |
| Nov 26Wk 13 | 117  North Texas | W52-24 | +0.02 | +0.10 | +0.04 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12Ryan MetzSR | 61% | 130/201 | 64.7% | 1375 | 6.8 | 14 | 4 |
| 8Zack Greenlee2016Y | 32% | 52/103 | 50.5% | 695 | 6.7 | 5 | 3 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Aaron Jones2016Y | 56% | 229 | 1773 | 7.7 | 17 | 28 |
| 4Quadraiz WadleySR | 11% | 47 | 168 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 |
| 15Kevin Dove2016Y | 5% | 19 | 101 | 5.3 | 1 | 0 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80Hayden PlinkeTE 2016Y | 12% | 38 | 456 | 12.0 | 8 |
| 11Cole FreytagWR 2016Y | 11% | 36 | 520 | 14.4 | 5 |
| 21Eddie SinegalWR JR | 9% | 29 | 338 | 11.7 | 0 |
| 10Warren RedixWR SR | 4% | 12 | 84 | 7.0 | 3 |
| 7Kavika JohnsonWR SR | 3% | 11 | 95 | 8.6 | 0 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55Mike SotaDE SR | 47 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 56Sky LoganDL 2016Y | 34 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 3 |
| 97Brian MadunezimDL 2016Y | 31 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 63Gino BresolinDL 2016Y | 25 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 99Christian RichardsonDL 2016Y | 21 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 49Gene HopkinsDL 2016Y | 13 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16Alvin JonesLB 2016Y | 93 | 6.0 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 3Dante LovilotteLB 2016Y | 88 | 6.5 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 |
| 36Nick UsherLB 2016Y | 76 | 8.0 | 5.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 9Jayson VanHookLB SR | 36 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54Silas FirstleyLB 2016Y | 33 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Devin CockrellDB 2016Y | 58 | 1 | 0 | 3.0 |
| 5Nik NeedhamDB SR | 54 | 11 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 21Dashone SmithDB 2016Y | 53 | 3 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 1Kalon BeverlyDB SR | 41 | 6 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 24Brendan RoyalDB 2016Y | 33 | 3 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 13Justin RogersDB SR | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 39Kolbi McGaryDB 2016Y | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47Jay Mattox2016Y | 5/7 | 71% | 48 | 38/39 | 53 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46Alan Luna2016Y | 62 | 41.0 | 69 | 0 | 0 |