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East Carolina Pirates

3-9 (1-7 American Athletic)Last: L 3-58 at NC State

David Blackwell · 1st season · .250 at East Carolina · .250 career

Rating
-18.2124
Adj Off
18.9124
Adj Def
37.1113
WAP
-7.06111

Style profile

Style

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

StatOffenseDefense
Run rate39.7%12650.7%72
Plays per game84.3172.545
Time of possession30:174729:0784
Yards per pass attempt6.01208.4111
Yards per rush3.61144.364
Points per game22.810937.3121
Points per opportunity3.131064.26117
Starting field positionOwn 26122Own 2962

Efficiency and EPA

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

StatOffenseDefense
EPA per play+0.068115+0.20797
Adj. EPA per play+0.016124+0.230102
Success rate36.9%12240.6%47
Explosiveness1.33161.39125
Rushing EPA per play+0.006116+0.07750
Passing EPA per play+0.108112+0.362113
Std downs success38.2%13043.2%26
Passing downs success34.8%4435.5%102

Situational

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

StatOffenseDefense
Red zone TD rate66.0%10885.5%125
Turnovers per game2.081170.92120
Penalties per game4.8277.93
Penalty yards per game45.63471.86
3rd down conversion35.9%10538.0%61
4th down tries per game2.00351.4297
4th down conversion54.2%6458.8%94

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 2Wk 1North Carolina A&T(FCS)L23-28-1.00-0.14+0.14
Sep 8Wk 275North CarolinaW41-19+0.09+0.27+0.14
Sep 22Wk 4@98South FloridaL13-20-0.91-0.03+0.06
Sep 29Wk 5113Old DominionW37-35+0.02+0.28-0.04
Oct 6Wk 6@63TempleL6-49-0.77-0.13+0.30
Oct 13Wk 773HoustonL20-42-0.91+0.10+0.18
Oct 20Wk 817UCF#11L10-37-0.64+0.04+0.16
Nov 3Wk 1053MemphisL41-59-0.83+0.29+0.46
Nov 10Wk 11@87TulaneL18-24-0.86-0.08+0.10
Nov 17Wk 12130UConnW55-21+0.00+0.46+0.15
Nov 23Wk 13@39Cincinnati#24L6-56-0.66-0.16+0.37
Dec 1Wk 14@29NC StateL3-58-0.60-0.30+0.34

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
9Reid HerringJR50%153/28453.9%16025.6610
12Holton AhlersSR46%127/26248.5%17856.8123

Running backs

Share of rushes
PlayerShareCarYdsY/CTDRec
3Anthony ScottSR24%1034053.9316
6Hussein HoweSR16%702363.4012
40Darius PinnixJR13%562224.0312
32Trace ChristianJR9%371594.312

Receivers

Share of pass attempts
PlayerShareRecYdsY/RTD
88Trevon BrownWR SR13%74112315.29
1Deondre FarrierWR SR5%3037212.42
11Blake ProehlWR JR5%3035811.91
15Terrell GreenWR SR5%2628511.00
7Leroy HenleyWR SR4%2023211.60
8Tahj DeansWR SO3%1920410.71

Defense

Defensive line

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckHurPD
40Nate HarveyDE SR6326.014.540
94Alex TurnerDL SR4510.04.021
44Kendall FutrellDL SR346.54.0115
93Jalen PriceDL SR345.01.531
46Chance PurvisDL JR173.50.500
50Shaun JamesDT SR131.50.010

Linebackers

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckPDINT
51Aaron RamseurLB SR665.51.000
5Bruce BivensLB SR618.52.500
4Cannon GibbsLB SR519.02.510
21Ray TillmanLB SR406.01.500
34Myles BerryLB SR40.00.000

Defensive backs

Total tackles
PlayerTklPDINTTFL
42Devon SuttonDB SR804010.5
10Davondre RobinsonDB SR77301.5
6Marcus Holton Jr.DB SR43101.0
26Colby GoreDB SR39410.5
2Michael WitherspoonDB SR35502.0
27Daniel CharlesDB SO34010.5
5Corey SeargentDB SR32820.0

Special teams

Kickers

By kicks attempted
PlayerFGFG%LongXPPts
9Jake VeritySR18/2090%5227/2884
91Caleb PrattSR0/0—01/11

Punters

By punts
PlayerPuntsAvgLongIn 20TB
43Jonn YoungSR7140.152122
9Jake VeritySR1336.34560