Texas Longhorns
7-6 (5-4 Big 12)Last: W 33-16 vs Missouri
Tom Herman · 1st season · .538 at Texas · .744 career since 2015
- Rating
- +10.624
- Adj Off
- 29.549
- Adj Def
- 18.914
- WAP
- -2.1042
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 47.1%94 | 46.6%119 |
| Plays per game | 78.010 | 71.557 |
| Time of possession | 31:2232 | 28:3899 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 6.792 | 7.477 |
| Yards per rush | 3.6110 | 3.06 |
| Points per game | 29.553 | 21.229 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.01109 | 2.8522 |
| Starting field position | Own 3253 | Own 2911 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.084101 | +0.0147 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.11584 | +0.00610 |
| Success rate | 40.3%96 | 37.2%16 |
| Explosiveness | 1.1975 | 1.1639 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.09964 | -0.04410 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.098108 | +0.12529 |
| Std downs success | 45.5%88 | 41.3%13 |
| Passing downs success | 29.8%98 | 29.5%29 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 71.7%64 | 60.8%19 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.3849 | 2.0015 |
| Penalties per game | 7.1107 | 6.829 |
| Penalty yards per game | 66.8112 | 52.066 |
| 3rd down conversion | 38.0%83 | 27.1%3 |
| 4th down tries per game | 2.3110 | 1.5463 |
| 4th down conversion | 46.7%82 | 30.0%6 |
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 | 85  Maryland | L41-51 | -0.93 | +0.13 | +0.01 |
| Sep 9Wk 2 | 128  San José State | W56-0 | +0.00 | +0.46 | -0.26 |
| Sep 16Wk 3 | @15  USC#12 | L24-27 | -0.47 | -0.03 | -0.05 |
| Sep 28Wk 5 | @28  Iowa State | W17-7 | +0.41 | +0.10 | -0.17 |
| Oct 7Wk 6 | 30  Kansas State | W40-34 | +0.25 | +0.27 | +0.33 |
| Oct 14Wk 7 | N6  Oklahoma#3 | L24-29 | -0.33 | +0.10 | +0.29 |
| Oct 21Wk 8 | 10  Oklahoma State#14 | L10-13 | -0.56 | -0.10 | -0.02 |
| Oct 28Wk 9 | @80  Baylor | W38-7 | +0.16 | +0.06 | -0.19 |
| Nov 4Wk 10 | @12  TCU#9 | L7-24 | -0.41 | -0.11 | +0.05 |
| Nov 11Wk 11 | 120  Kansas | W42-27 | +0.01 | +0.15 | -0.11 |
| Nov 18Wk 12 | @44  West Virginia | W28-14 | +0.31 | +0.06 | +0.10 |
| Nov 24Wk 13 | 47  Texas Tech | L23-27 | -0.83 | -0.05 | +0.10 |
| Dec 27Post | N35  Missouri | W33-16 | +0.29 | -0.07 | +0.11 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11Sam EhlingerSR | 55% | 158/275 | 57.5% | 1915 | 7.0 | 11 | 7 |
| 7Shane BuecheleSR | 43% | 137/213 | 64.3% | 1405 | 6.6 | 7 | 4 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22Kyle PorterSR | 16% | 83 | 261 | 3.1 | 4 | 6 |
| 32Daniel YoungSR | 16% | 81 | 373 | 4.6 | 3 | 13 |
| 25Chris Warren III2017Y | 14% | 71 | 314 | 4.4 | 6 | 18 |
| 30Toneil CarterSO | 10% | 53 | 252 | 4.8 | 3 | 6 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9Collin JohnsonWR SR | 11% | 54 | 765 | 14.2 | 2 |
| 84Lil'Jordan HumphreyWR JR | 8% | 38 | 439 | 11.6 | 1 |
| 17Reggie Hemphill-MappsWR 2017Y | 7% | 37 | 402 | 10.9 | 0 |
| 3Armanti ForemanWR 2017Y | 6% | 31 | 280 | 9.0 | 4 |
| 13Jerrod HeardWR SR | 4% | 20 | 156 | 7.8 | 1 |
| 14Lorenzo JoeWR 2017Y | 4% | 19 | 238 | 12.5 | 1 |
| 8Dorian LeonardWR 2017Y | 4% | 18 | 147 | 8.2 | 0 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Malcolm RoachDL SR | 37 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 95Poona FordDL 2017Y | 34 | 8.0 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 90Charles OmenihuDL SR | 28 | 7.0 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 44Breckyn HagerDL SR | 23 | 9.0 | 4.0 | 3 | 4 |
| 97Chris NelsonDL SR | 18 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95Gerald WilbonDL SR | 7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46Malik JeffersonLB 2017Y | 110 | 10.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33Gary JohnsonLB SR | 60 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 45Anthony WheelerLB SR | 47 | 5.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 40Naashon HughesLB 2017Y | 30 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 23Jeffrey McCullochLB SR | 10 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4DeShon ElliottDB 2017Y | 63 | 9 | 6 | 8.5 |
| 19Brandon JonesDB SR | 61 | 2 | 0 | 4.0 |
| 2Kris BoydDB SR | 57 | 15 | 2 | 0.5 |
| 5Holton HillDB 2017Y | 51 | 6 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 11P.J. Locke IIIDB SR | 39 | 2 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 7Antwuan DavisDB 2017Y | 32 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| 18Davante DavisDB SR | 26 | 3 | 2 | 1.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14Joshua RowlandSR | 11/17 | 65% | 49 | 38/38 | 71 |
| 38Mitchell Becker2017Y | 0/1 | 0% | 0 | 10/10 | 10 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13Michael Dickson2017Y | 84 | 47.4 | 76 | 0 | 0 |