Virginia Cavaliers
8-5 (4-4 ACC)Last: W 28-0 vs South Carolina
Bronco Mendenhall · 3rd season · .421 at Virginia · .639 career since 2005
- Rating
- +4.348
- Adj Off
- 27.170
- Adj Def
- 22.725
- WAP
- -2.3344
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 53.7%51 | 51.1%69 |
| Plays per game | 66.8101 | 63.2121 |
| Time of possession | 34:493 | 27:22109 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.749 | 6.428 |
| Yards per rush | 4.556 | 4.472 |
| Points per game | 28.570 | 20.121 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.7653 | 3.0430 |
| Starting field position | Own 338 | Own 2713 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.19647 | +0.11549 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.16560 | +0.12343 |
| Success rate | 46.1%30 | 38.6%23 |
| Explosiveness | 1.12109 | 1.2694 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.16042 | +0.10763 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.27550 | +0.12731 |
| Std downs success | 53.0%13 | 43.0%24 |
| Passing downs success | 28.7%113 | 30.0%34 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 66.7%99 | 68.3%41 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.3852 | 1.6250 |
| Penalties per game | 4.518 | 5.595 |
| Penalty yards per game | 40.714 | 52.173 |
| 3rd down conversion | 48.5%7 | 39.3%75 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.00117 | 1.9229 |
| 4th down conversion | 61.5%21 | 44.0%27 |
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 | Richmond(FCS) | W42-13 | +0.00 | +0.24 | +0.03 |
| Sep 8Wk 2 | @66  Indiana | L16-20 | -0.78 | +0.11 | +0.22 |
| Sep 15Wk 3 | 47  Ohio | W45-31 | +0.18 | +0.47 | +0.15 |
| Sep 22Wk 4 | 103  Louisville | W27-3 | +0.03 | +0.24 | -0.12 |
| Sep 29Wk 5 | @29  NC State | L21-35 | -0.60 | +0.08 | +0.28 |
| Oct 13Wk 7 | 21  Miami | W16-13 | +0.32 | -0.08 | 0.00 |
| Oct 20Wk 8 | @44  Duke | W28-14 | +0.32 | +0.10 | +0.07 |
| Oct 27Wk 9 | 75  North Carolina | W31-21 | +0.09 | +0.16 | +0.21 |
| Nov 2Wk 10 | 45  Pittsburgh | L13-23 | -0.80 | +0.11 | +0.27 |
| Nov 10Wk 11 | 115  Liberty | W45-24 | +0.02 | +0.38 | +0.20 |
| Nov 17Wk 12 | @43  Georgia Tech | L27-30 | -0.68 | +0.32 | +0.08 |
| Nov 23Wk 13 | @57  Virginia Tech | L31-34 | -0.74 | +0.19 | +0.11 |
| Dec 29Post | N33  South Carolina | W28-0 | +0.31 | +0.27 | -0.09 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Bryce PerkinsSR | 97% | 225/349 | 64.5% | 2679 | 7.7 | 25 | 9 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6PK KierJR | 5% | 25 | 76 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Olamide ZaccheausWR SR | 26% | 94 | 1073 | 11.4 | 9 |
| 8Hasise DuboisWR SR | 15% | 52 | 578 | 11.1 | 5 |
| 2Joe ReedWR SR | 7% | 25 | 465 | 18.6 | 7 |
| 46Evan ButtsTE SR | 4% | 16 | 140 | 8.8 | 2 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58Eli HanbackDT SR | 47 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 91Mandy AlonsoDE SR | 21 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 76Jordan RedmondNT SO | 10 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 94Dylan ThompsonNT SR | 10 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16Richard BurneyDE SR | 8 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94Aaron FaumuiDT SR | 7 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Jordan MackLB SR | 66 | 6.0 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 13Chris PeaceOLB SR | 63 | 10.0 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 11Charles SnowdenLB SR | 62 | 7.5 | 2.5 | 8 | 2 |
| Zane ZandierLB SR | 62 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 22Robert SnyderLB SR | 53 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Joey BlountS SR | 63 | 3 | 2 | 5.0 |
| 34Bryce HallCB SR | 62 | 21 | 2 | 3.5 |
| 28Brenton NelsonS SR | 41 | 8 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 5Tim HarrisCB SR | 36 | 4 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 8Darrius BrattonCB SR | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 15De'Vante CrossS SR | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 1Nick GrantCB SR | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26Brian DelaneySR | 12/16 | 75% | 46 | 25/25 | 61 |
| 96A.J. MejiaJR | 1/4 | 25% | 32 | 14/14 | 17 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47Lester ColemanSR | 51 | 41.8 | 61 | 20 | 6 |
| 28Brenton NelsonSR | 1 | -50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |