

Rutgers Scarlet Knights
4-8 (3-6 Big Ten)Last: L 7-40 vs Michigan State
Chris Ash · 2nd season · .250 at Rutgers · .250 career since 2016
- Rating
- -7.594
- Adj Off
- 21.4107
- Adj Def
- 28.969
- WAP
- -4.4388
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 58.9%27 | 54.3%40 |
| Plays per game | 59.3128 | 70.962 |
| Time of possession | 28:3098 | 31:3032 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 5.0129 | 7.264 |
| Yards per rush | 4.083 | 4.681 |
| Points per game | 18.0121 | 28.377 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.1988 | 4.03113 |
| Starting field position | Own 3416 | Own 3038 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.031122 | +0.15171 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.062113 | +0.16677 |
| Success rate | 37.3%122 | 42.8%76 |
| Explosiveness | 1.05127 | 1.1020 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.022105 | +0.09565 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.047117 | +0.25788 |
| Std downs success | 44.0%107 | 47.6%80 |
| Passing downs success | 23.5%128 | 32.6%71 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 69.2%80 | 69.0%54 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.6783 | 1.2594 |
| Penalties per game | 5.964 | 6.832 |
| Penalty yards per game | 50.153 | 57.343 |
| 3rd down conversion | 31.7%118 | 38.4%65 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.17100 | 1.25102 |
| 4th down conversion | 28.6%126 | 60.0%100 |
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 1Wk 1 | 7 | L14-30 | -0.45 | +0.18 | +0.20 |
| Sep 9Wk 2 | 89 | L13-16 | -0.94 | -0.05 | +0.06 |
| Sep 16Wk 3 | NMorgan State(FCS) | W65-0 | +0.00 | +0.31 | -0.20 |
| Sep 23Wk 4 | @79 | L17-27 | -0.84 | -0.04 | -0.02 |
| Sep 30Wk 5 | 2 | L0-56 | -0.32 | -0.18 | +0.50 |
| Oct 14Wk 7 | @104 | W35-24 | +0.07 | +0.20 | +0.12 |
| Oct 21Wk 8 | 50 | W14-12 | +0.16 | -0.11 | +0.04 |
| Oct 28Wk 9 | @14 | L14-35 | -0.46 | +0.06 | +0.31 |
| Nov 4Wk 10 | 85 | W31-24 | +0.07 | +0.21 | +0.10 |
| Nov 11Wk 11 | @3 | L6-35 | -0.23 | -0.14 | +0.21 |
| Nov 18Wk 12 | @54 | L0-41 | -0.74 | -0.11 | +0.29 |
| Nov 25Wk 13 | 31 | L7-40 | -0.76 | -0.11 | +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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9Kyle Bolin2017Y | 48% | 73/133 | 54.9% | 711 | 5.3 | 3 | 6 |
| 17Giovanni RescignoSR | 36% | 47/100 | 47.0% | 517 | 5.2 | 2 | 1 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13Gus Edwards2017Y | 38% | 164 | 713 | 4.3 | 6 | 13 |
| 7Robert Martin2017Y | 23% | 100 | 452 | 4.5 | 3 | 8 |
| 6Raheem BlackshearJR | 9% | 39 | 238 | 6.1 | 3 | 7 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88Jerome WashingtonTE SR | 10% | 28 | 282 | 10.1 | 1 |
| 1Janarion GrantWR 2017Y | 6% | 16 | 167 | 10.4 | 1 |
| 86Nakia Griffin-StewartTE SR | 4% | 11 | 87 | 7.9 | 1 |
| 5Damon MitchellWR 2017Y | 4% | 10 | 130 | 13.0 | 0 |
| 23Dacoven BaileyWR 2017Y | 3% | 9 | 122 | 13.6 | 1 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58Kemoko TurayDE 2017Y | 60 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 7 | 1 |
| 99Kevin WilkinsDL SR | 44 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 4 | 1 |
| 59Darnell DavisDL 2017Y | 37 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 51Sebastian JosephDL 2017Y | 35 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 95Jon BatekyDL SR | 28 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 1 |
| 50Julius TurnerDL SR | 18 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5Trevor MorrisLB SR | 115 | 6.0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 6Deonte RobertsLB SR | 96 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 21Ross DouglasLB 2017Y | 36 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 8Tyshon FoggLB SR | 16 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 49Brandon RussellLB 2017Y | 11 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17K.J. GrayDB 2017Y | 55 | 6 | 2 | 2.5 |
| 22Damon HayesDB SR | 45 | 9 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 11Isaiah WhartonDB SR | 36 | 6 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 9Saquan HamptonDB SR | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 23Kiy HesterDB SR | 31 | 10 | 3 | 0.0 |
| 37Zane CampbellDB 2017Y | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 1Blessuan AustinDB SR | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97Andrew Harte2017Y | 7/10 | 70% | 50 | 27/27 | 48 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96Ryan Anderson2017Y | 79 | 44.4 | 70 | 0 | 0 |