Conference USA · 2018 · History
Marshall Thundering Herd
9-4 (6-2 Conference USA)Last: W 38-20 at South Florida
Doc Holliday · 9th season · .603 at Marshall · .603 career since 2010
- Rating
- -2.174
- Adj Off
- 24.992
- Adj Def
- 26.955
- WAP
- -2.6551
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 49.6%83 | 44.9%126 |
| Plays per game | 71.061 | 71.552 |
| Time of possession | 26:56118 | 28:1796 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 6.897 | 6.736 |
| Yards per rush | 4.552 | 2.95 |
| Points per game | 28.274 | 21.827 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.2899 | 3.3047 |
| Starting field position | Own 334 | Own 2835 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.11796 | +0.07525 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.094104 | +0.13450 |
| Success rate | 41.8%84 | 36.4%10 |
| Explosiveness | 1.1986 | 1.1950 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.12360 | +0.02627 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.129102 | +0.13937 |
| Std downs success | 46.5%87 | 41.2%11 |
| Passing downs success | 31.6%78 | 28.2%23 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 62.7%124 | 58.2%7 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.85103 | 1.8523 |
| Penalties per game | 5.963 | 6.259 |
| Penalty yards per game | 54.873 | 52.470 |
| 3rd down conversion | 39.1%66 | 31.9%14 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.23102 | 1.6960 |
| 4th down conversion | 68.8%11 | 40.9%19 |
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 | @86  Miami (OH) | W35-28 | +0.14 | +0.28 | +0.20 |
| Sep 8Wk 2 | Eastern Kentucky(FCS) | W32-16 | +0.00 | +0.14 | -0.12 |
| Sep 22Wk 4 | 29  NC State | L20-37 | -0.74 | -0.08 | +0.25 |
| Sep 29Wk 5 | @109  Western Kentucky | W20-17 | +0.05 | +0.03 | -0.06 |
| Oct 5Wk 6 | 79  Middle Tennessee | L24-34 | -0.92 | +0.07 | +0.19 |
| Oct 13Wk 7 | @113  Old Dominion | W42-20 | +0.04 | +0.25 | +0.12 |
| Oct 20Wk 8 | 77  Florida Atlantic | W31-7 | +0.09 | +0.03 | +0.03 |
| Nov 3Wk 10 | @88  Southern Miss | L24-26 | -0.86 | -0.09 | -0.02 |
| Nov 10Wk 11 | 105  Charlotte | W30-13 | +0.03 | +0.11 | 0.00 |
| Nov 17Wk 12 | 126  UTSA | W23-0 | +0.01 | +0.07 | -0.15 |
| Nov 24Wk 13 | @81  Florida International | W28-25 | +0.15 | +0.16 | +0.09 |
| Dec 1Wk 14 | @57  Virginia Tech | L20-41 | -0.74 | +0.20 | +0.20 |
| Dec 20Post | @98  South Florida | W38-20 | +0.10 | +0.34 | +0.14 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17Isaiah GreenSO | 76% | 187/330 | 56.7% | 2459 | 7.5 | 15 | 10 |
| 6Alex ThomsonSR | 23% | 53/100 | 53.0% | 506 | 5.1 | 5 | 3 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Tyler KingJR | 23% | 108 | 655 | 6.1 | 4 | 7 |
| 20Brenden KnoxJR | 20% | 95 | 578 | 6.1 | 4 | 6 |
| 24Keion DavisSR | 20% | 94 | 402 | 4.3 | 3 | 17 |
| 21Anthony AndersonSR | 16% | 77 | 310 | 4.0 | 9 | 5 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8Tyre BradyWR SR | 16% | 71 | 1002 | 14.1 | 9 |
| 82Obi ObialoWR SR | 10% | 42 | 505 | 12.0 | 4 |
| 15Armani LeviasTE SR | 6% | 25 | 327 | 13.1 | 3 |
| 2Marcel WilliamsWR SO | 6% | 24 | 383 | 16.0 | 1 |
| 2Artie Henry IIIWR SR | 4% | 16 | 120 | 7.5 | 2 |
| 11Xavier GainesTE SR | 3% | 13 | 213 | 16.4 | 1 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94Channing HamesDL SR | 41 | 10.5 | 5.5 | 10 | 2 |
| 18Ty TylerDL SR | 41 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 21 | 1 |
| 51Malik ThompsonDL SR | 39 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 8 | 1 |
| 6Marquis CouchDL SR | 37 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 7 | 0 |
| 91Ryan BeeDL SR | 33 | 7.5 | 4.5 | 9 | 1 |
| 2Darius HodgeDL JR | 10 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 1 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37Chase HancockLB SR | 98 | 6.0 | 3.5 | 5 | 0 |
| 35Frankie HernandezLB SR | 69 | 6.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 31Omari CobbLB SR | 60 | 7.5 | 4.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 4Juwon YoungLB SR | 43 | 5.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 10Donyae MoodyLB SR | 31 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Malik GantS JR | 90 | 8 | 2 | 9.0 |
| 3Chris JacksonDB SR | 59 | 15 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 13Nazeeh JohnsonS SR | 55 | 5 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 8Brandon DraytonS SR | 47 | 2 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 5Kereon MerrellDB SR | 32 | 7 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 3Steven GilmoreDB SR | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 |
| 7Jaylon McClain-SappDB SR | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16Justin RohrwasserSR | 15/21 | 71% | 40 | 44/46 | 89 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43Robert LeFevreSR | 59 | 40.8 | 60 | 19 | 4 |
| 17Isaiah GreenSO | 4 | 26.8 | 32 | 3 | 1 |