West Virginia Mountaineers
8-4 (6-3 Big 12)20th APLast: L 18-34 vs Syracuse
Dana Holgorsen · 8th season · .598 at West Virginia · .598 career since 2011
- Rating
- +11.520
- Adj Off
- 37.48
- Adj Def
- 26.049
- WAP
- -0.9730
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 44.7%113 | 50.2%77 |
| Plays per game | 73.344 | 70.366 |
| Time of possession | 28:4886 | 30:5243 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 9.54 | 8.0102 |
| Yards per rush | 4.551 | 3.943 |
| Points per game | 40.310 | 27.267 |
| Points per opportunity | 4.0424 | 3.95104 |
| Starting field position | Own 3215 | Own 2833 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.28611 | +0.18183 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.24717 | +0.14654 |
| Success rate | 47.8%19 | 45.7%98 |
| Explosiveness | 1.359 | 1.1739 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.08088 | +0.06948 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.4588 | +0.316103 |
| Std downs success | 51.5%24 | 51.0%106 |
| Passing downs success | 39.3%15 | 34.3%88 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 79.0%30 | 78.4%97 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.4257 | 1.9218 |
| Penalties per game | 6.998 | 6.824 |
| Penalty yards per game | 65.0103 | 59.337 |
| 3rd down conversion | 43.3%31 | 36.3%40 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.3390 | 1.5087 |
| 4th down conversion | 56.3%51 | 66.7%110 |
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 | N64  Tennessee | W40-14 | +0.17 | +0.46 | +0.13 |
| Sep 8Wk 2 | Youngstown State(FCS) | W52-17 | +0.00 | +0.45 | +0.11 |
| Sep 22Wk 4 | 62  Kansas State | W35-6 | +0.14 | +0.27 | -0.03 |
| Sep 29Wk 5 | @50  Texas Tech | W42-34 | +0.29 | +0.34 | +0.10 |
| Oct 6Wk 6 | 95  Kansas | W38-22 | +0.06 | +0.16 | +0.05 |
| Oct 13Wk 7 | @40  Iowa State | L14-30 | -0.66 | -0.11 | +0.27 |
| Oct 25Wk 9 | 67  Baylor | W58-14 | +0.12 | +0.47 | 0.00 |
| Nov 3Wk 10 | @19  Texas#9 | W42-41 | +0.49 | +0.38 | +0.35 |
| Nov 10Wk 11 | 46  TCU | W47-10 | +0.20 | +0.30 | -0.08 |
| Nov 17Wk 12 | @32  Oklahoma State | L41-45 | -0.62 | +0.21 | +0.37 |
| Nov 23Wk 13 | 5  Oklahoma#4 | L56-59 | -0.48 | +0.35 | +0.53 |
| Dec 28Post | N28  Syracuse#15 | L18-34 | -0.66 | +0.05 | +0.26 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Will GrierSR | 89% | 266/397 | 67.0% | 3864 | 9.7 | 37 | 8 |
| 11Jack AllisonJR | 10% | 24/46 | 52.2% | 354 | 7.7 | 1 | 2 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6Kennedy McKoySR | 34% | 145 | 802 | 5.5 | 8 | 17 |
| 32Martell PettawaySR | 23% | 98 | 623 | 6.4 | 6 | 6 |
| 4Leddie BrownJR | 21% | 91 | 446 | 4.9 | 4 | 2 |
| 26Alec SinkfieldSR | 4% | 19 | 68 | 3.6 | 1 | 4 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13David Sills VWR SR | 13% | 58 | 846 | 14.6 | 13 |
| 12Gary JenningsWR SR | 12% | 54 | 917 | 17.0 | 13 |
| 8Marcus SimmsWR JR | 10% | 46 | 699 | 15.2 | 2 |
| 1T.J. SimmonsWR SR | 6% | 28 | 341 | 12.2 | 1 |
| 88Trevon WescoTE SR | 6% | 26 | 366 | 14.1 | 1 |
| 13Jovani HaskinsTE SR | 4% | 16 | 148 | 9.3 | 1 |
| 14Tevin BushWR JR | 3% | 14 | 209 | 14.9 | 1 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50Jabril RobinsonDL SR | 32 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 46Reese DonahueDL SR | 24 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40Kenny Bigelow Jr.DL SR | 21 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5Ezekiel RoseDL SR | 19 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 55Dante StillsDL SR | 14 | 5.5 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 56Darius StillsDL SR | 12 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11David Long Jr.LB JR | 99 | 16.5 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 9Jovanni StewartLB SR | 53 | 10.5 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34Shea CampbellLB SR | 40 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10Dylan TonkeryLB SR | 19 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8Josh ChandlerLB SR | 14 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Kenny RobinsonS SO | 77 | 4 | 4 | 2.0 |
| 4Joshua NorwoodCB SR | 63 | 10 | 0 | 4.0 |
| 6Dravon Askew-HenryS SR | 55 | 0 | 2 | 5.0 |
| 24Hakeem BaileyCB SR | 43 | 1 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 3Toyous AveryS SR | 42 | 1 | 2 | 3.0 |
| 28Keith WashingtonCB SR | 40 | 9 | 3 | 2.5 |
| 24Derrek PittsCB SR | 27 | 4 | 1 | 5.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Evan StaleySR | 16/20 | 80% | 49 | 59/60 | 107 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15Billy KinneySR | 41 | 41.0 | 54 | 13 | 3 |