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Alabama Crimson Tide

14-1 (9-0 SEC)2nd APLast: L 16-44 vs Clemson

Nick Saban · 12th season · .874 at Alabama · .790 career since 1990

Rating
+32.02
Adj Off
46.12
Adj Def
14.23
WAP
+4.282

Style profile

Style

What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.

StatOffenseDefense
Run rate54.9%4047.8%108
Plays per game68.18865.7107
Time of possession30:274029:1882
Yards per pass attempt11.126.429
Yards per rush5.2233.521
Points per game45.6318.112
Points per opportunity4.5462.8720
Starting field positionOwn 3119Own 2717

Efficiency and EPA

Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.

StatOffenseDefense
EPA per play+0.3872+0.04915
Adj. EPA per play+0.4172-0.0223
Success rate54.4%235.7%5
Explosiveness1.24521.32111
Rushing EPA per play+0.20824+0.04030
Passing EPA per play+0.6393+0.05516
Std downs success57.3%338.8%3
Passing downs success46.0%230.8%48

Situational

Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.

StatOffenseDefense
Red zone TD rate78.9%3271.7%66
Turnovers per game1.07171.4083
Penalties per game5.7586.164
Penalty yards per game53.16551.776
3rd down conversion52.1%334.1%25
4th down tries per game1.071161.6076
4th down conversion43.8%10545.8%34

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

DateOpponentResultWAPOff EPADef EPA
Sep 1Wk 1N103LouisvilleW51-14+0.04+0.39-0.03
Sep 8Wk 276Arkansas StateW57-7+0.09+0.47-0.09
Sep 15Wk 3@58Ole MissW62-7+0.26+0.38-0.25
Sep 22Wk 413Texas A&M#16W45-23+0.41+0.49+0.05
Sep 29Wk 599LouisianaW56-14+0.04+0.71+0.10
Oct 6Wk 6@90ArkansasW65-31+0.13+0.66+0.09
Oct 13Wk 716MissouriW39-10+0.38+0.25-0.07
Oct 20Wk 8@64TennesseeW58-21+0.23+0.37+0.03
Nov 3Wk 10@15LSU#6W29-0+0.54+0.33-0.15
Nov 10Wk 116Mississippi StateW24-0+0.52-0.02-0.24
Nov 17Wk 12The Citadel(FCS)W50-17+0.00+0.72+0.06
Nov 24Wk 138AuburnW52-21+0.49+0.53+0.03
Dec 1Wk 14N3Georgia#7W35-28+0.70+0.31+0.27
Dec 29PostN5Oklahoma#4W45-34+0.59+0.50+0.31
Jan 7PostN1Clemson#1L16-44-0.13-0.03+0.48

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
PlayerShareC/ACmp%YdsY/ATDINT
13Tua TagovailoaJRPOTY 681%245/35569.0%396611.2436
1Jalen HurtsSR16%51/7072.9%76510.982

Running backs

Share of rushes
PlayerShareCarYdsY/CTDRec
34Damien HarrisSR26%1508765.8922
8Josh JacobsJR21%1206405.31120
22Najee HarrisSR20%1177836.744
4Brian Robinson Jr.SR11%632724.320

Receivers

Share of pass attempts
PlayerShareRecYdsY/RTD
4Jerry JeudyWR JR16%68131519.314
11Henry Ruggs IIIWR JR11%4674116.111
17Jaylen WaddleWR JR10%4584818.87
82Irv Smith Jr.TE JR10%4471016.17
6DeVonta SmithWR SR10%4269316.56

Defense

Defensive line

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckHurPD
92Quinnen WilliamsDL SO7119.58.0121
99Raekwon DavisDL SR555.51.560
49Isaiah BuggsDL SR5214.010.063
18LaBryan RayDL SR396.02.522
48Phidarian MathisDL SR180.00.000
Eyabi AnomaDL SR92.00.010

Linebackers

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckPDINT
32Dylan MosesLB SR8610.03.510
30Mack WilsonLB JR715.01.052
33Anfernee JenningsLB SR4212.04.5101
47Christian MillerLB SR3411.08.010
40Joshua McMillonLB SR141.00.000

Defensive backs

Total tackles
PlayerTklPDINTTFL
15Xavier McKinneyDB JR741026.0
14Deionte ThompsonDB JR73322.0
8Saivion SmithCB JR54330.5
5Shyheim CarterDB SR43923.5
2Patrick Surtain IIDB JR37711.5
7Trevon DiggsDB SR20610.0
21Jared MaydenDB SR18201.0

Special teams

Kickers

By kicks attempted
PlayerFGFG%LongXPPts
36Joseph BulovasSR14/1878%4975/81117
18Austin JonesSR1/250%398/1111

Punters

By punts
PlayerPuntsAvgLongIn 20TB
98Mike BernierSR2538.05551
12Skyler DeLongJR1634.45140