

Virginia Cavaliers
2-10 (1-7 ACC)Last: L 10-52 at Virginia Tech
Bronco Mendenhall · 1st season · .167 at Virginia · .656 career since 2005
- Rating
- -6.789
- Adj Off
- 24.989
- Adj Def
- 31.679
- WAP
- -6.91118
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 40.2%121 | 54.1%39 |
| Plays per game | 72.844 | 71.959 |
| Time of possession | 29:0079 | 31:0049 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 5.9123 | 8.5119 |
| Yards per rush | 3.5112 | 4.784 |
| Points per game | 22.5115 | 33.899 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.2191 | 3.4571 |
| Starting field position | Own 3142 | Own 2946 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.042121 | +0.232106 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.079100 | +0.18984 |
| Success rate | 40.8%94 | 44.7%83 |
| Explosiveness | 1.1596 | 1.2799 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.08181 | +0.07849 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.021123 | +0.434125 |
| Std downs success | 48.4%59 | 49.8%90 |
| Passing downs success | 26.5%122 | 33.9%76 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 76.6%33 | 78.3%107 |
| Turnovers per game | 2.17122 | 1.4280 |
| Penalties per game | 6.373 | 5.971 |
| Penalty yards per game | 57.983 | 54.753 |
| 3rd down conversion | 34.2%108 | 43.1%100 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.9234 | 1.25102 |
| 4th down conversion | 52.2%59 | 53.3%73 |
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 | Richmond(FCS) | L20-37 | -1.00 | 0.00 | +0.36 |
| Sep 10Wk 2 | @61 | L26-44 | -0.75 | +0.15 | +0.48 |
| Sep 17Wk 3 | @112 | L10-13 | -0.95 | +0.06 | -0.08 |
| Sep 24Wk 4 | 91 | W49-35 | +0.05 | +0.28 | +0.27 |
| Oct 1Wk 5 | @63 | W34-20 | +0.22 | +0.14 | 0.00 |
| Oct 15Wk 7 | 30 | L31-45 | -0.73 | +0.11 | +0.17 |
| Oct 22Wk 8 | 26 | L14-35 | -0.72 | -0.07 | +0.26 |
| Oct 29Wk 9 | 9 | L25-32 | -0.51 | +0.11 | +0.35 |
| Nov 5Wk 10 | @71 | L20-27 | -0.81 | -0.09 | +0.14 |
| Nov 12Wk 11 | 13 | L14-34 | -0.60 | -0.06 | +0.20 |
| Nov 19Wk 12 | @40 | L17-31 | -0.64 | +0.01 | +0.24 |
| Nov 26Wk 13 | @17 | L10-52 | -0.49 | -0.15 | +0.35 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6Kurt Benkert2016Y | 83% | 228/406 | 56.2% | 2552 | 6.3 | 21 | 11 |
| 15Matt Johns2016Y | 13% | 36/63 | 57.1% | 314 | 5.0 | 2 | 5 |
Running backs
Share of rushesNo plays recorded yet.
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Olamide ZaccheausWR SR | 10% | 51 | 584 | 11.5 | 7 |
| 7Doni DowlingWR 2016Y | 10% | 50 | 626 | 12.5 | 4 |
| 8Keeon JohnsonWR 2016Y | 10% | 49 | 476 | 9.7 | 3 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Donte WilkinsDT 2016Y | 47 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9Andrew BrownDE 2016Y | 38 | 13.0 | 6.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 58Eli HanbackDT SR | 36 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 90Jack PowersDE 2016Y | 13 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 3 |
| 59Mark HallDE 2016Y | 12 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 |
| 90Steven WrightDE 2016Y | 9 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53Micah KiserILB 2016Y | 133 | 10.0 | 6.5 | 6 | 1 |
| 51Zach BradshawILB 2016Y | 62 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 |
| 13Chris PeaceOLB SR | 53 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4Jordan MackLB SR | 40 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 58Matt TerrellLB SR | 29 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Bryce HallCB SR | 25 | 4 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 10Kirk GarnerCB 2016Y | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| 28Chris MooreS SR | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 |
| 31Kareem GibsonCB 2016Y | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 14Myles RobinsonCB JR | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 5Tim HarrisCB SR | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89Sam Hayward2016Y | 4/8 | 50% | 36 | 19/19 | 31 |
| 84Alex Furbank2016Y | 1/2 | 50% | 23 | 6/7 | 9 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Nicholas Conte2016Y | 74 | 44.3 | 67 | 0 | 0 |