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Auburn Tigers

10-4 (7-2 SEC)10th APLast: L 27-34 vs UCF

Gus Malzahn · 5th season · .672 at Auburn · .684 career since 2012

Rating
+20.18
Adj Off
35.816
Adj Def
15.85
WAP
+1.2710

Style profile

Style

What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.

StatOffenseDefense
Run rate58.6%2851.4%67
Plays per game73.93969.081
Time of possession31:223328:3898
Yards per pass attempt8.6136.07
Yards per rush4.8413.629
Points per game33.92718.512
Points per opportunity3.24832.469
Starting field positionOwn 3260Own 33114

Efficiency and EPA

Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.

StatOffenseDefense
EPA per play+0.19443+0.02711
Adj. EPA per play+0.23520-0.0153
Success rate45.3%3536.4%13
Explosiveness1.14941.1852
Rushing EPA per play+0.13242+0.02432
Passing EPA per play+0.27944+0.0399
Std downs success49.9%3241.8%15
Passing downs success33.3%6326.7%13

Situational

Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.

StatOffenseDefense
Red zone TD rate72.2%6255.3%5
Turnovers per game1.43541.3682
Penalties per game4.5176.053
Penalty yards per game38.41448.584
3rd down conversion45.2%1632.9%22
4th down tries per game1.071092.1413
4th down conversion46.7%8246.7%46

Rank out of 130 FBS teams. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like tempo and run rate.

Schedule and results

DateOpponentResultWAPOff EPADef EPA
Sep 2Wk 1114Georgia SouthernW41-7+0.02+0.20-0.36
Sep 9Wk 2@5Clemson#4L6-14-0.26-0.18+0.03
Sep 16Wk 3Mercer(FCS)W24-10+0.00+0.24-0.04
Sep 23Wk 4@35MissouriW51-14+0.36+0.31+0.10
Sep 30Wk 519Mississippi State#19W49-10+0.35+0.40-0.14
Oct 7Wk 655Ole MissW44-23+0.15+0.38+0.18
Oct 14Wk 7@13LSU#18L23-27-0.43+0.20+0.08
Oct 21Wk 8@66ArkansasW52-20+0.21+0.16+0.09
Nov 4Wk 10@39Texas A&MW42-27+0.34+0.28+0.05
Nov 11Wk 114Georgia#2W40-17+0.63+0.27+0.01
Nov 18Wk 12113UL MonroeW42-14+0.02+0.31-0.07
Nov 25Wk 131Alabama#1W26-14+0.77+0.14+0.09
Dec 2Wk 14N4Georgia#2L7-28-0.30-0.01+0.17
Jan 1PostN20UCF#6L27-34-0.58+0.01+0.14

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
PlayerShareC/ACmp%YdsY/ATDINT
8Jarrett StidhamJR97%246/37066.5%31588.5186

Running backs

Share of rushes
PlayerShareCarYdsY/CTDRec
21Kerryon Johnson2017Y44%28513914.91824
36Kamryn Pettway2017Y12%763054.063
9Kam MartinSR12%744536.123
32Malik MillerJR5%341354.013

Receivers

Share of pass attempts
PlayerShareRecYdsY/RTD
23Ryan DavisWR SR22%848159.75
81Darius SlaytonWR JR8%2964322.25
12Eli StoveWR SR8%292659.10
33Will HastingsWR SR7%2652520.24
80Nate Craig-MyersWR SR4%1628517.83

Defense

Defensive line

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckHurPD
5Derrick BrownDT SR528.52.031
95Dontavius RussellDL SR425.52.052
3Marlon DavidsonDE SR406.03.041
91Nick CoeDE JR294.52.061
10Paul James IIIDL 2017Y91.00.020
1Big Kat BryantDE SR52.52.000

Linebackers

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckPDINT
57Deshaun DavisLB SR775.52.510
49Darrell WilliamsLB SR554.00.500
30Tre' WilliamsLB 2017Y462.52.500
48Montavious AtkinsonLB SR421.51.000
4Jeff HollandOLB 2017Y4012.09.010

Defensive backs

Total tackles
PlayerTklPDINTTFL
14Stephen RobertsDB 2017Y45506.0
12Jamel DeanDB JR42802.5
20Jeremiah DinsonDB SR41302.5
24Daniel ThomasDB SR35310.0
6Carlton DavisDB 2017Y301110.5
13Javaris DavisDB SR28621.0
19Nick RuffinDB 2017Y25110.0

Special teams

Kickers

By kicks attempted
PlayerFGFG%LongXPPts
38Daniel Carlson2017Y23/3174%5457/57126

Punters

By punts
PlayerPuntsAvgLongIn 20TB
41Aidan MarshallSR4339.47000
43Ian ShannonSR1439.84900