Baylor Bears
7-6 (4-5 Big 12)Last: W 45-38 vs Vanderbilt
Matt Rhule · 2nd season · .320 at Baylor · .474 career since 2013
- Rating
- +0.467
- Adj Off
- 30.049
- Adj Def
- 29.677
- WAP
- -2.7454
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 46.7%102 | 47.9%107 |
| Plays per game | 76.814 | 66.499 |
| Time of possession | 32:4517 | 27:08113 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.845 | 7.687 |
| Yards per rush | 4.466 | 5.4121 |
| Points per game | 29.563 | 31.792 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.7752 | 3.6176 |
| Starting field position | Own 27119 | Own 3087 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.24421 | +0.261116 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.21832 | +0.222100 |
| Success rate | 46.9%26 | 43.3%80 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2262 | 1.37122 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.21621 | +0.259123 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.27451 | +0.28295 |
| Std downs success | 52.6%16 | 47.7%73 |
| Passing downs success | 36.1%33 | 35.0%96 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 69.1%89 | 76.9%90 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.4665 | 0.69129 |
| Penalties per game | 7.8122 | 6.259 |
| Penalty yards per game | 74.0125 | 56.253 |
| 3rd down conversion | 43.5%29 | 44.1%109 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.6955 | 1.15117 |
| 4th down conversion | 59.1%38 | 53.3%74 |
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 1Wk 1 | Abilene Christian(FCS) | W55-27 | +0.00 | +0.55 | +0.27 |
| Sep 8Wk 2 | @126  UTSA | W37-20 | +0.02 | +0.30 | +0.10 |
| Sep 15Wk 3 | 44  Duke | L27-40 | -0.80 | +0.08 | +0.10 |
| Sep 22Wk 4 | 95  Kansas | W26-7 | +0.06 | +0.33 | +0.14 |
| Sep 29Wk 5 | @5  Oklahoma#4 | L33-66 | -0.34 | +0.27 | +0.73 |
| Oct 6Wk 6 | 62  Kansas State | W37-34 | +0.14 | +0.25 | +0.44 |
| Oct 13Wk 7 | @19  Texas#9 | L17-23 | -0.51 | +0.13 | +0.14 |
| Oct 25Wk 9 | @20  West Virginia#20 | L14-58 | -0.53 | 0.00 | +0.47 |
| Nov 3Wk 10 | 32  Oklahoma State | W35-31 | +0.24 | +0.20 | +0.23 |
| Nov 10Wk 11 | @40  Iowa State | L14-28 | -0.66 | +0.22 | +0.30 |
| Nov 17Wk 12 | 46  TCU | L9-16 | -0.81 | -0.01 | -0.02 |
| Nov 24Wk 13 | N50  Texas Tech | W35-24 | +0.23 | +0.31 | +0.19 |
| Dec 27Post | N52  Vanderbilt | W45-38 | +0.23 | +0.49 | +0.46 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16Charlie BrewerSR | 80% | 240/389 | 61.7% | 3024 | 7.8 | 19 | 9 |
| 2Jalan McClendon2018Y | 19% | 55/91 | 60.4% | 715 | 7.9 | 3 | 3 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23John LovettSR | 22% | 109 | 573 | 5.3 | 6 | 5 |
| 6JaMycal HastySR | 16% | 82 | 434 | 5.3 | 4 | 26 |
| 1Trestan EbnerSR | 14% | 69 | 411 | 6.0 | 1 | 29 |
| 84Jalen HurdSR | 10% | 48 | 209 | 4.4 | 3 | 69 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5Denzel MimsWR SR | 11% | 55 | 794 | 14.4 | 8 |
| 14Chris PlattWR SR | 7% | 36 | 511 | 14.2 | 1 |
| 84Marques JonesWR SR | 4% | 21 | 247 | 11.8 | 2 |
| 9Tyquan ThorntonWR JR | 4% | 20 | 354 | 17.7 | 3 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93James LynchDT JR | 36 | 9.0 | 5.5 | 6 | 2 |
| 52Greg RobertsDE SR | 31 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 99Bravvion RoyDT SR | 30 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 9Ira LewisDT SR | 25 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 |
| 48BJ ThompsonDE SO | 13 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 9James LockhartDL SR | 11 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Clay JohnstonLB SR | 87 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 38Jordan WilliamsLB SR | 47 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2Terrel BernardLB JR | 47 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2Blake LynchLB SR | 39 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 49Chad KellyLB SO | 11 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Chris MillerS SR | 57 | 2 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 27Verkedric VaughnsS SR | 56 | 2 | 0 | 5.0 |
| 3Raleigh TexadaCB SR | 30 | 4 | 2 | 1.0 |
| 8Henry BlackS SR | 22 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| 23Derrek ThomasDB SR | 19 | 7 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 22JT WoodsS JR | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 |
| 4Christian MorganS SR | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1.5 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96Connor MartinJR | 15/24 | 63% | 50 | 40/44 | 85 |
| 95John MayersSR | 0/0 | — | 0 | 3/3 | 3 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36Drew GalitzSR | 50 | 42.5 | 62 | 14 | 3 |
| 43Issac PowerSR | 1 | 47.0 | 47 | 0 | 0 |