West Virginia Mountaineers
7-6 (5-4 Big 12)Last: L 14-30 vs Utah
Dana Holgorsen · 7th season · .589 at West Virginia · .589 career since 2011
- Rating
- +4.944
- Adj Off
- 33.224
- Adj Def
- 28.363
- WAP
- -2.2444
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 46.9%97 | 53.6%46 |
| Plays per game | 73.043 | 73.936 |
| Time of possession | 27:15117 | 32:4513 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 8.420 | 7.7103 |
| Yards per rush | 4.269 | 4.999 |
| Points per game | 34.522 | 31.590 |
| Points per opportunity | 4.0721 | 3.4072 |
| Starting field position | Own 3099 | Own 3274 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.23423 | +0.16377 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.21126 | +0.13861 |
| Success rate | 43.9%48 | 41.0%59 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2831 | 1.28101 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.08377 | +0.14694 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.38313 | +0.21573 |
| Std downs success | 50.7%23 | 46.4%66 |
| Passing downs success | 28.8%111 | 30.2%36 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 75.3%37 | 70.4%65 |
| Turnovers per game | 2.00113 | 1.4665 |
| Penalties per game | 6.169 | 7.219 |
| Penalty yards per game | 59.796 | 65.418 |
| 3rd down conversion | 33.5%112 | 33.0%24 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.6253 | 1.9225 |
| 4th down conversion | 76.2%3 | 72.0%126 |
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 3Wk 1 | N22  Virginia Tech#24 | L24-31 | -0.62 | +0.28 | +0.24 |
| Sep 9Wk 2 | 122  East Carolina | W56-20 | +0.01 | +0.42 | +0.14 |
| Sep 16Wk 3 | Delaware State(FCS) | W59-16 | +0.00 | +0.47 | -0.04 |
| Sep 23Wk 4 | @120  Kansas | W56-34 | +0.03 | +0.40 | +0.20 |
| Oct 7Wk 6 | @12  TCU#9 | L24-31 | -0.41 | +0.21 | +0.24 |
| Oct 14Wk 7 | 47  Texas Tech | W46-35 | +0.17 | +0.31 | +0.38 |
| Oct 21Wk 8 | @80  Baylor | W38-36 | +0.16 | +0.29 | +0.22 |
| Oct 28Wk 9 | 10  Oklahoma State#14 | L39-50 | -0.56 | +0.01 | +0.05 |
| Nov 4Wk 10 | 28  Iowa State | W20-16 | +0.27 | +0.16 | +0.08 |
| Nov 11Wk 11 | @30  Kansas State | W28-23 | +0.38 | +0.20 | -0.03 |
| Nov 18Wk 12 | 24  Texas | L14-28 | -0.70 | +0.10 | +0.06 |
| Nov 25Wk 13 | @6  Oklahoma#3 | L31-59 | -0.26 | +0.27 | +0.74 |
| Dec 26Post | N32  Utah | L14-30 | -0.71 | -0.23 | -0.02 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Will GrierSR | 81% | 250/388 | 64.4% | 3490 | 9.0 | 34 | 12 |
| 4Chris ChugunovSR | 19% | 43/90 | 47.8% | 536 | 6.0 | 3 | 2 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25Justin Crawford2017Y | 41% | 190 | 1061 | 5.6 | 7 | 8 |
| 6Kennedy McKoySR | 27% | 125 | 596 | 4.8 | 7 | 10 |
| 32Martell PettawaySR | 9% | 43 | 149 | 3.5 | 2 | 2 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12Gary JenningsWR SR | 20% | 97 | 1096 | 11.3 | 1 |
| 2Ka'Raun WhiteWR 2017Y | 13% | 61 | 1004 | 16.5 | 12 |
| 13David Sills VWR SR | 12% | 60 | 980 | 16.3 | 18 |
| 8Marcus SimmsWR JR | 7% | 35 | 663 | 18.9 | 5 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46Reese DonahueDL SR | 40 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 88Adam Shuler IIDL SR | 37 | 8.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5Ezekiel RoseDL SR | 24 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 33Lamonte McDougleDL SR | 23 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 99Xavier PeguesDL 2017Y | 13 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33Quondarius QuallsDL SR | 10 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Al-Rasheed BentonLB 2017Y | 110 | 13.5 | 3.0 | 4 | 2 |
| 11David Long Jr.LB JR | 75 | 15.5 | 3.5 | 6 | 0 |
| 10Dylan TonkeryLB SR | 44 | 7.0 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 5Xavier PrestonLB 2017Y | 27 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9Jovanni StewartLB SR | 11 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8Kyzir WhiteS 2017Y | 94 | 4 | 3 | 7.5 |
| 6Dravon Askew-HenryS SR | 57 | 4 | 1 | 2.5 |
| 19Elijah BattleCB 2017Y | 50 | 8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2Kenny RobinsonS SO | 46 | 3 | 3 | 2.0 |
| 4Mike Daniels Jr.CB 2017Y | 41 | 9 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 24Hakeem BaileyCB SR | 35 | 6 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 18Marvin Gross Jr.S 2017Y | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48Mike Molina2017Y | 5/8 | 63% | 43 | 40/40 | 55 |
| 30Evan StaleySR | 6/7 | 86% | 36 | 16/16 | 34 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15Billy KinneySR | 70 | 40.9 | 58 | 0 | 0 |
| 43Jonn YoungSR | 2 | 36.0 | 38 | 0 | 0 |