Mid-American · 2017 · History
Ohio Bobcats
9-4 (5-3 Mid-American)Last: W 41-6 vs UAB
Frank Solich · 13th season · .577 at Ohio · .633 career since 1998
- Rating
- +0.863
- Adj Off
- 30.943
- Adj Def
- 30.182
- WAP
- -3.0254
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 60.9%22 | 40.6%130 |
| Plays per game | 63.2116 | 65.9104 |
| Time of possession | 30:5542 | 29:0589 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.645 | 6.847 |
| Yards per rush | 5.79 | 3.518 |
| Points per game | 39.19 | 24.244 |
| Points per opportunity | 4.494 | 3.1142 |
| Starting field position | Own 3511 | Own 34120 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.26614 | +0.07537 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.17743 | +0.16374 |
| Success rate | 48.4%10 | 37.5%18 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2355 | 1.2275 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.3036 | -0.00721 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.22665 | +0.13835 |
| Std downs success | 53.8%5 | 42.0%17 |
| Passing downs success | 34.2%57 | 30.1%35 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 87.1%1 | 66.7%35 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.6276 | 1.3188 |
| Penalties per game | 5.234 | 7.77 |
| Penalty yards per game | 45.437 | 69.18 |
| 3rd down conversion | 40.8%55 | 29.9%9 |
| 4th down tries per game | 0.92115 | 2.238 |
| 4th down conversion | 66.7%10 | 41.4%26 |
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
| Date | Opponent | Result | WAP | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2Wk 1 | Hampton(FCS) | W59-0 | +0.00 | +0.37 | -0.11 |
| Sep 8Wk 2 | @50  Purdue | L21-44 | -0.72 | — | — |
| Sep 16Wk 3 | 120  Kansas | W42-30 | +0.01 | +0.30 | +0.32 |
| Sep 23Wk 4 | @89  Eastern Michigan | W27-20 | +0.12 | +0.02 | -0.16 |
| Sep 30Wk 5 | @99  Massachusetts | W58-50 | +0.08 | +0.40 | +0.23 |
| Oct 7Wk 6 | 90  Central Michigan | L23-26 | -0.94 | +0.14 | +0.07 |
| Oct 14Wk 7 | @116  Bowling Green | W48-30 | +0.04 | +0.30 | -0.03 |
| Oct 21Wk 8 | 124  Kent State | W48-3 | +0.01 | +0.31 | -0.13 |
| Oct 31Wk 10 | 96  Miami (OH) | W45-28 | +0.04 | +0.27 | +0.17 |
| Nov 8Wk 11 | 56  Toledo | W38-10 | +0.14 | +0.34 | -0.04 |
| Nov 14Wk 12 | @105  Akron | L34-37 | -0.93 | +0.08 | +0.24 |
| Nov 24Wk 13 | @100  Buffalo | L24-31 | -0.92 | +0.26 | +0.21 |
| Dec 22Post | N106  UAB | W41-6 | +0.04 | +0.51 | +0.01 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12Nathan RourkeSR | 91% | 161/292 | 55.1% | 2203 | 7.5 | 17 | 7 |
| 7Quinton MaxwellJR | 8% | 15/27 | 55.6% | 230 | 8.5 | 2 | 2 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45A.J. OuelletteSR | 35% | 192 | 1006 | 5.2 | 7 | 10 |
| 28Dorian Brown2017Y | 20% | 111 | 757 | 6.8 | 11 | 3 |
| 23Julian RossSR | 11% | 60 | 250 | 4.2 | 3 | 2 |
| 22David BurroughsSR | 3% | 19 | 169 | 8.9 | 0 | 2 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Papi WhiteWR SR | 11% | 36 | 631 | 17.5 | 3 |
| 85Brendan CopeWR 2017Y | 11% | 35 | 494 | 14.1 | 4 |
| 9Andrew MeyerWR SR | 11% | 35 | 483 | 13.8 | 2 |
| 3Cameron OdomWR SR | 6% | 20 | 308 | 15.4 | 3 |
| 82Troy MangenTE 2017Y | 3% | 11 | 139 | 12.6 | 2 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96Kevin RobbinsDL 2017Y | 32 | 6.0 | 0.5 | 6 | 1 |
| 90Trent SmartDE 2017Y | 32 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 |
| 54Tony PorterDL 2017Y | 29 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 5 | 3 |
| 92Cleon AloeseDL 2017Y | 28 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 3 |
| 48Andrew PayneDL SR | 20 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 97Kent BergerDL SR | 19 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Quentin PolingLB 2017Y | 107 | 12.5 | 5.5 | 5 | 0 |
| 38Chad MooreLB 2017Y | 78 | 6.5 | 1.0 | 4 | 3 |
| 47Evan CroutchLB SR | 70 | 6.0 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 25Tyler GullettLB SR | 31 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 35Dylan ConnerLB SR | 17 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Javon HaganS SR | 85 | 7 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 3Bradd EllisCB 2017Y | 59 | 18 | 2 | 2.0 |
| 23Kylan NelsonS SR | 53 | 8 | 0 | 3.0 |
| 21Jalen FoxCB SR | 42 | 11 | 2 | 1.0 |
| 31Grant CunninghamS 2017Y | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 22Marlin BrooksCB SR | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 23Ilyaas MotleyCB SR | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Louie ZervosSR | 15/17 | 88% | 46 | 61/64 | 106 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5Michael FarkasSR | 58 | 40.6 | 57 | 0 | 0 |