

American Athletic · 2017 · History
UConn Huskies
3-9 (2-6 American Athletic)Last: L 21-22 at Cincinnati
Randy Edsall · 1st season · .250 at UConn · .473 career since 2000
- Rating
- -14.9117
- Adj Off
- 21.0108
- Adj Def
- 35.9115
- WAP
- -6.98114
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 50.0%73 | 46.5%120 |
| Plays per game | 76.221 | 77.510 |
| Time of possession | 29:3178 | 30:2655 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.743 | 8.5119 |
| Yards per rush | 3.6109 | 5.0103 |
| Points per game | 23.6103 | 37.9122 |
| Points per opportunity | 2.69122 | 4.36125 |
| Starting field position | Own 29112 | Own 3046 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.10098 | +0.289125 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.063111 | +0.266120 |
| Success rate | 40.4%95 | 47.4%114 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2637 | 1.30109 |
| Rushing EPA per play | -0.001112 | +0.15497 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.20871 | +0.424123 |
| Std downs success | 43.0%116 | 52.0%116 |
| Passing downs success | 34.7%48 | 37.5%114 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 63.6%113 | 80.0%119 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.5874 | 0.92118 |
| Penalties per game | 5.339 | 9.01 |
| Penalty yards per game | 48.848 | 81.21 |
| 3rd down conversion | 39.8%67 | 47.5%120 |
| 4th down tries per game | 2.2515 | 1.9232 |
| 4th down conversion | 40.7%103 | 43.5%32 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31Wk 1 | Holy Cross(FCS) | W27-20 | +0.00 | +0.07 | +0.07 |
| Sep 16Wk 3 | @83 | L18-38 | -0.86 | +0.06 | +0.50 |
| Sep 24Wk 4 | 122 | L38-41 | -0.99 | +0.40 | +0.36 |
| Sep 30Wk 5 | @86 | L28-49 | -0.86 | +0.19 | +0.33 |
| Oct 6Wk 6 | 29 | L31-70 | -0.74 | +0.16 | +0.49 |
| Oct 14Wk 7 | @74 | W28-24 | +0.17 | +0.06 | -0.03 |
| Oct 21Wk 8 | 95 | W20-14 | +0.04 | +0.23 | +0.18 |
| Oct 28Wk 9 | 35 | L12-52 | -0.77 | -0.06 | +0.48 |
| Nov 4Wk 10 | 39 | L20-37 | -0.79 | +0.03 | +0.34 |
| Nov 11Wk 11 | @20 | L24-49 | -0.51 | +0.09 | +0.35 |
| Nov 18Wk 12 | N41 | L16-39 | -0.74 | -0.08 | +0.19 |
| Nov 25Wk 13 | @108 | L21-22 | -0.94 | +0.09 | +0.15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Bryant Shirreffs2017Y | 62% | 171/260 | 65.8% | 2287 | 8.8 | 14 | 5 |
| 5David PindellSR | 38% | 84/159 | 52.8% | 937 | 5.9 | 4 | 6 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Kevin MensahSR | 26% | 126 | 561 | 4.5 | 4 | 14 |
| 11Nate Hopkins2017Y | 19% | 92 | 343 | 3.7 | 7 | 2 |
| 22Arkeel Newsome2017Y | 14% | 67 | 261 | 3.9 | 3 | 25 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hergy MayalaWR SR | 10% | 43 | 615 | 14.3 | 7 |
| 19Quayvon SkanesWR JR | 8% | 35 | 335 | 9.6 | 1 |
| 23Keyion DixonWR SO | 8% | 33 | 360 | 10.9 | 1 |
| 8Aaron McLeanTE SR | 7% | 31 | 472 | 15.2 | 2 |
| 2Tyraiq BealsWR SR | 7% | 30 | 266 | 8.9 | 0 |
| 82Mason DonaldsonWR JR | 4% | 16 | 225 | 14.1 | 3 |
| 9Tyler DavisTE SR | 3% | 14 | 156 | 11.1 | 0 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93Folorunso FatukasiDL 2017Y | 45 | 7.5 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 57Cole OrmsbyDL 2017Y | 22 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 5 | 0 |
| 15Luke CarrezolaDL 2017Y | 22 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 4 | 2 |
| 50Sheriden LawleyDL 2017Y | 13 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94Kevin MurphyDL SR | 13 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 88Connor FreebornDL JR | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11Junior JosephLB 2017Y | 91 | 6.5 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 13Vontae DiggsLB 2017Y | 77 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 25Tyler CoyleLB SR | 67 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 2 |
| 33Chris BrittonLB 2017Y | 48 | 6.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 27Omar ForttLB SR | 40 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21Jamar SummersCB 2017Y | 63 | 7 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 7Marshe TerryS SR | 60 | 3 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 1Tre BellDB 2017Y | 49 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 29Anthony WatkinsDB 2017Y | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 36Brayden BrownDB 2017Y | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 2Brice McAllisterS SR | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 14Tahj Herring-WilsonDB JR | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97Michael TarbuttSR | 12/18 | 67% | 53 | 27/29 | 63 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41Brett GrahamSR | 63 | 38.8 | 61 | 0 | 0 |