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Kansas State Wildcats

5-7 (3-6 Big 12)Last: L 38-42 at Iowa State

Bill Snyder · 10th season · .617 at Kansas State · .648 career since 1989

Rating
+1.462
Adj Off
25.983
Adj Def
24.537
WAP
-3.6674

Style profile

Style

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

StatOffenseDefense
Run rate58.6%2245.0%125
Plays per game67.69269.179
Time of possession29:237325:20127
Yards per pass attempt6.71027.051
Yards per rush4.3734.997
Points per game22.511125.449
Points per opportunity3.44863.1740
Starting field positionOwn 3059Own 2954

Efficiency and EPA

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

StatOffenseDefense
EPA per play+0.114101+0.17376
Adj. EPA per play+0.14470+0.13952
Success rate41.3%9047.4%116
Explosiveness1.16931.1226
Rushing EPA per play+0.13851+0.09556
Passing EPA per play+0.100115+0.25982
Std downs success43.2%11153.9%120
Passing downs success37.3%2232.5%71

Situational

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

StatOffenseDefense
Red zone TD rate66.0%10870.8%59
Turnovers per game1.42571.5859
Penalties per game4.8224.8113
Penalty yards per game43.62543.8106
3rd down conversion39.5%6443.8%107
4th down tries per game1.67601.25109
4th down conversion45.0%10040.0%17

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 1South Dakota(FCS)W27-24+0.00-0.04-0.03
Sep 8Wk 26Mississippi StateL10-31-0.48-0.18+0.45
Sep 15Wk 3126UTSAW41-17+0.01+0.35+0.03
Sep 22Wk 4@20West Virginia#20L6-35-0.53-0.03+0.27
Sep 29Wk 519Texas#9L14-19-0.66-0.01+0.16
Oct 6Wk 6@67BaylorL34-37-0.78+0.44+0.25
Oct 13Wk 732Oklahoma StateW31-12+0.24+0.27+0.01
Oct 27Wk 9@5Oklahoma#4L14-51-0.34+0.10+0.56
Nov 3Wk 10@46TCUL13-14-0.69-0.01+0.01
Nov 10Wk 1195KansasW21-17+0.06+0.16+0.08
Nov 17Wk 1250Texas TechW21-6+0.17-0.02-0.13
Nov 24Wk 13@40Iowa StateL38-42-0.66+0.34+0.39

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
7Skylar John ThompsonSR72%123/20958.9%13966.7104
16Alex DeltonSR28%44/8055.0%5546.922

Running backs

Share of rushes
PlayerShareCarYdsY/CTDRec
34Alex BarnesJR50%25613555.31220
3Dalvin WarmackSR7%361444.007
32Justin SilmonSR4%20763.811

Receivers

Share of pass attempts
PlayerShareRecYdsY/RTD
12Isaiah ZuberWR SR18%5261911.95
83Dalton SchoenWR SR11%3252016.32
15Zach ReuterWR SR6%1823913.30
4Malik KnowlesWR SR3%1010010.02

Defense

Defensive line

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckHurPD
51Reggie WalkerDE SR3512.57.552
56Wyatt HubertDE JR348.54.551
99Trey DishonDT SR262.01.031
91Jordan MittieDT SR172.01.000
44Kyle Alan BallDE SR164.02.051
96Joe DaviesDT SR111.00.010

Linebackers

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckPDINT
5Da'Quan PattonLB SR703.00.020
32Justin HughesLB SR557.00.000
41Sam SizeloveLB SR162.00.000
55Cody FletcherLB SR120.00.000
Elijah SullivanLB SR70.00.000

Defensive backs

Total tackles
PlayerTklPDINTTFL
7Eli WalkerDB SR68003.0
12AJ ParkerDB SR53621.0
15Walter Neil Jr.CB SR40200.0
21Kendall AdamsDB SR39111.0
20Denzel GoolsbyDB SR36200.0
8Duke ShelleyDB SR33931.0
31Jahron McPhersonDB SR19210.0

Special teams

Kickers

By kicks attempted
PlayerFGFG%LongXPPts
10Blake Edward LynchSR14/1688%4419/2061
18Andrew HicksSO1/333%316/69

Punters

By punts
PlayerPuntsAvgLongIn 20TB
21Devin AnctilSR2743.665103
18Andrew HicksSO1744.06340