

TCU Horned Frogs
11-3 (7-3 Big 12)9th APLast: W 39-37 vs Stanford
Gary Patterson · 18th season · .737 at TCU · .737 career since 2000
- Rating
- +16.312
- Adj Off
- 33.422
- Adj Def
- 17.18
- WAP
- +1.399
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 53.2%49 | 47.6%110 |
| Plays per game | 69.580 | 66.4101 |
| Time of possession | 30:4147 | 29:1983 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 8.034 | 7.371 |
| Yards per rush | 4.650 | 3.07 |
| Points per game | 33.629 | 19.015 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.6449 | 2.275 |
| Starting field position | Own 3253 | Own 284 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.20338 | +0.04420 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.21425 | -0.0027 |
| Success rate | 45.9%29 | 33.3%3 |
| Explosiveness | 1.1876 | 1.37123 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.09270 | -0.0811 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.36415 | +0.17556 |
| Std downs success | 49.4%38 | 38.1%4 |
| Passing downs success | 38.0%17 | 25.4%6 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 76.4%31 | 64.6%29 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.2134 | 1.4369 |
| Penalties per game | 6.483 | 4.8118 |
| Penalty yards per game | 53.667 | 42.6109 |
| 3rd down conversion | 45.7%10 | 31.3%14 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.00111 | 1.7942 |
| 4th down conversion | 35.7%114 | 48.0%56 |
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 | Jackson State(FCS) | W63-0 | +0.00 | +0.41 | -0.50 |
| Sep 9Wk 2 | @66 | W28-7 | +0.21 | +0.21 | +0.06 |
| Sep 16Wk 3 | 86 | W56-36 | +0.07 | +0.40 | +0.11 |
| Sep 23Wk 4 | @10 | W44-31 | +0.59 | +0.19 | +0.28 |
| Oct 7Wk 6 | 44 | W31-24 | +0.19 | +0.24 | +0.21 |
| Oct 14Wk 7 | @30 | W26-6 | +0.38 | +0.17 | -0.20 |
| Oct 21Wk 8 | 120 | W43-0 | +0.01 | +0.28 | -0.31 |
| Oct 28Wk 9 | @28 | L7-14 | -0.59 | 0.00 | +0.01 |
| Nov 4Wk 10 | 24 | W24-7 | +0.30 | +0.05 | -0.11 |
| Nov 11Wk 11 | @6 | L20-38 | -0.26 | +0.27 | +0.32 |
| Nov 18Wk 12 | @47 | W27-3 | +0.28 | +0.11 | -0.12 |
| Nov 24Wk 13 | 80 | W45-22 | +0.08 | +0.19 | +0.16 |
| Dec 2Wk 14 | N6 | L17-41 | -0.33 | 0.00 | +0.32 |
| Dec 28Post | N18 | W39-37 | +0.45 | +0.28 | +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| Player | Share | C/A | Cmp% | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Kenny Hill2017Y | 93% | 269/400 | 67.3% | 3152 | 7.9 | 23 | 8 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21Kyle Hicks2017Y | 26% | 139 | 637 | 4.6 | 4 | 30 |
| 6Darius AndersonSR | 24% | 128 | 768 | 6.0 | 8 | 9 |
| 33Sewo OloniluaSR | 12% | 64 | 330 | 5.2 | 7 | 19 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10Desmon WhiteWR 2017Y | 10% | 41 | 423 | 10.3 | 5 |
| 25KaVontae TurpinWR SR | 10% | 41 | 394 | 9.6 | 1 |
| 9John DiarseWR 2017Y | 8% | 35 | 575 | 16.4 | 3 |
| 1Jalen ReagorWR JR | 8% | 33 | 576 | 17.5 | 8 |
| 2Jaelan AustinWR SR | 3% | 15 | 242 | 16.1 | 0 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9Mat BoesenDE 2017Y | 63 | 15.0 | 11.5 | 8 | 0 |
| 15Ben BanoguDE SR | 47 | 16.5 | 8.5 | 7 | 1 |
| 90Ross BlacklockDT JR | 25 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56Chris BradleyDT 2017Y | 24 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 94Corey BethleyDT SR | 23 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 5 | 0 |
| 91L.J. CollierDE SR | 15 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Travin HowardLB 2017Y | 95 | 6.5 | 1.0 | 7 | 1 |
| 42Ty SummersLB SR | 59 | 8.0 | 4.0 | 5 | 1 |
| 7Arico EvansLB SR | 33 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 11Montrel WilsonLB JR | 29 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 35Sammy DouglasLB 2017Y | 24 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Ridwan IssahakuS SR | 63 | 5 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 18Nick OrrS 2017Y | 61 | 5 | 3 | 3.0 |
| 2Niko SmallS SR | 37 | 4 | 0 | 1.0 |
| 6Innis GainesS SR | 34 | 3 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 11Ranthony TexadaCB 2017Y | 33 | 12 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 3Markell SimmonsS SR | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 12Jeff GladneyCB SR | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46Jonathan SongSR | 8/8 | 100% | 39 | 39/41 | 63 |
| 37Cole BunceSR | 6/7 | 86% | 43 | 16/18 | 34 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Adam NunezSR | 62 | 39.3 | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| 22Andrew DavidJR | 6 | 42.8 | 56 | 0 | 0 |