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Michigan Wolverines

10-3 (8-1 Big Ten)14th APLast: L 15-41 vs Florida

Jim Harbaugh · 4th season · .731 at Michigan · .657 career since 2007

Rating
+19.17
Adj Off
37.57
Adj Def
18.59
WAP
+1.0010

Style profile

Style

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

StatOffenseDefense
Run rate57.9%2552.5%55
Plays per game70.06960.1128
Time of possession34:01625:27126
Yards per pass attempt8.1285.65
Yards per rush4.8373.940
Points per game35.22119.416
Points per opportunity3.86462.579
Starting field positionOwn 337Own 31106

Efficiency and EPA

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

StatOffenseDefense
EPA per play+0.23227+0.0047
Adj. EPA per play+0.2767+0.0025
Success rate47.6%2333.9%3
Explosiveness1.18871.37121
Rushing EPA per play+0.17537+0.05940
Passing EPA per play+0.37119-0.0581
Std downs success52.1%2138.8%4
Passing downs success36.0%3425.2%4

Situational

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

StatOffenseDefense
Red zone TD rate69.3%8766.7%35
Turnovers per game0.9291.3194
Penalties per game6.6895.786
Penalty yards per game62.09555.160
3rd down conversion47.8%934.1%26
4th down tries per game1.46771.5482
4th down conversion47.4%9655.0%80

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 1@9Notre Dame#5L17-24-0.370.00+0.13
Sep 8Wk 297Western MichiganW49-3+0.05+0.95-0.39
Sep 15Wk 394SMUW45-20+0.06+0.43-0.02
Sep 22Wk 456NebraskaW56-10+0.15+0.24-0.12
Sep 29Wk 5@36Northwestern#21W20-17+0.36+0.180.00
Oct 6Wk 654MarylandW42-21+0.16+0.34-0.04
Oct 13Wk 718WisconsinW38-13+0.34+0.20-0.01
Oct 20Wk 8@34Michigan StateW21-7+0.38+0.08-0.19
Nov 3Wk 1010Penn State#17W42-7+0.47+0.28-0.27
Nov 10Wk 11@101RutgersW42-7+0.07+0.35-0.02
Nov 17Wk 1266IndianaW31-20+0.13+0.15+0.08
Nov 24Wk 13@4Ohio State#3L39-62-0.30+0.11+0.41
Dec 29PostN12Florida#7L15-41-0.51-0.09+0.33

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
2Shea PattersonSR94%207/31964.9%25708.1227
12Dylan McCaffreySR4%8/1553.3%1268.420

Running backs

Share of rushes
PlayerShareCarYdsY/CTDRec
22Karan HigdonSR41%22511805.2107
9Chris EvansSR15%814235.2418
13Tru WilsonSR11%623645.915
28Christian TurnerSR4%20924.601

Receivers

Share of pass attempts
PlayerShareRecYdsY/RTD
9Donovan Peoples-JonesWR JR13%4558112.98
4Nico CollinsWR JR11%3863216.66
83Zach GentryTE SR9%3251416.12
88Grant PerryWR SR6%191397.30
84Sean McKeonTE SR4%141228.71
89Oliver MartinWR SR3%1112511.41

Defense

Defensive line

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckHurPD
3Rashan GaryDL JR386.53.550
19Kwity PayeDL SR275.52.021
99Michael DwumfourDL SR214.03.020
2Carlo KempDL SR204.01.000
90Bryan MoneDL SR122.01.000
97Aidan HutchinsonDL JR121.00.010

Linebackers

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckPDINT
10Devin BushLB JR679.05.040
15Chase WinovichLB SR6115.54.510
12Josh RossLB SR546.01.020
7Khaleke HudsonLB SR445.02.010
6Devin GilLB SR323.01.500

Defensive backs

Total tackles
PlayerTklPDINTTFL
23Tyree KinnelDB SR72203.5
14Josh MetellusDB SR47533.5
28Brandon WatsonDB SR34532.5
20Brad HawkinsDB SR23103.0
22David LongDB JR17510.0
24Lavert HillDB SR14411.0
9J'Marick WoodsS SR12000.0

Special teams

Kickers

By kicks attempted
PlayerFGFG%LongXPPts
3Quinn NordinSR11/1669%5045/4678
13Jake MoodySR10/1191%485/535

Punters

By punts
PlayerPuntsAvgLongIn 20TB
99Will HartSR4347.065179