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Wisconsin Badgers

8-5 (5-4 Big Ten)Last: W 35-3 vs Miami

Paul Chryst · 4th season · .778 at Wisconsin · .663 career since 2012

Rating
+12.218
Adj Off
33.722
Adj Def
21.520
WAP
-1.5237

Style profile

Style

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

StatOffenseDefense
Run rate62.1%752.6%52
Plays per game67.89063.8116
Time of possession32:072427:5199
Yards per pass attempt6.9966.844
Yards per rush6.244.474
Points per game29.76222.634
Points per opportunity4.02263.0228
Starting field positionOwn 3048Own 3087

Efficiency and EPA

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

StatOffenseDefense
EPA per play+0.25419+0.09435
Adj. EPA per play+0.2738+0.06620
Success rate52.4%442.5%71
Explosiveness1.041271.046
Rushing EPA per play+0.2916+0.06041
Passing EPA per play+0.21173+0.16447
Std downs success57.8%149.0%90
Passing downs success36.9%2527.7%18

Situational

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

StatOffenseDefense
Red zone TD rate78.5%3358.5%8
Turnovers per game1.851031.9215
Penalties per game5.7563.4130
Penalty yards per game54.16932.4129
3rd down conversion41.3%5036.9%47
4th down tries per game0.921221.00123
4th down conversion41.7%11153.8%76

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
Aug 31Wk 1109Western KentuckyW34-3+0.02+0.35-0.10
Sep 8Wk 2114New MexicoW45-14+0.02+0.42+0.02
Sep 15Wk 360BYUL21-24-0.85+0.24+0.22
Sep 22Wk 4@14Iowa#25W28-17+0.55+0.31+0.23
Oct 6Wk 656NebraskaW41-24+0.15+0.36+0.32
Oct 13Wk 7@7Michigan#14L13-38-0.34-0.01+0.20
Oct 20Wk 8102IllinoisW49-20+0.03+0.320.00
Oct 27Wk 9@36Northwestern#21L17-31-0.64+0.08+0.02
Nov 3Wk 10101RutgersW31-17+0.03+0.27+0.16
Nov 10Wk 11@10Penn State#17L10-22-0.38-0.03+0.12
Nov 17Wk 12@42PurdueW47-44+0.32+0.380.00
Nov 24Wk 1349MinnesotaL15-37-0.82+0.14+0.18
Dec 27PostN21MiamiW35-3+0.39+0.29-0.21

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
12Alex HornibrookSR67%122/20559.5%15327.51311
17Jack CoanSR31%56/9360.2%5616.053

Running backs

Share of rushes
PlayerShareCarYdsY/CTDRec
23Jonathan TaylorJR54%30721947.1168
28Taiwan DealSR14%825456.662
37Garrett GroshekSR11%654256.5124
45Alec IngoldSR5%261435.565
5Chris JamesSR4%231084.700

Receivers

Share of pass attempts
PlayerShareRecYdsY/RTD
7Danny Davis IIIWR SR13%4046411.65
84Jake FergusonTE SR12%3545212.94
4A.J. TaylorWR SR11%3252116.33
3Kendric PryorWR SR8%2327311.93

Defense

Defensive line

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckHurPD
92Matt HenningsenDE SR282.01.031
99Olive SagapoluNT SR234.52.010
97Isaiahh LoudermilkDE SR142.01.012
52David PfaffDE SR110.00.000
91Bryson WilliamsNT SR110.00.011

Linebackers

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckPDINT
53T.J. EdwardsILB SR10310.53.023
43Ryan ConnellyILB SR8910.03.010
56Zack BaunLB SR597.52.521
17Andrew Van GinkelLB SR517.54.530
54Chris OrrLB SR190.00.001

Defensive backs

Total tackles
PlayerTklPDINTTFL
14D'Cota DixonS SR43302.5
25Eric BurrellS SR40110.0
9Scott NelsonS SR39512.5
1Faion HicksCB SR33311.0
5Rachad WildgooseCB JR28700.0
21Caesar WilliamsCB SR23310.5
31Madison ConeS SR18120.0

Special teams

Kickers

By kicks attempted
PlayerFGFG%LongXPPts
27Rafael GaglianoneSR10/1759%4247/4777
39Zach HintzeSR0/10%00/00

Punters

By punts
PlayerPuntsAvgLongIn 20TB
15Anthony LottiSR3238.663144
90Connor AllenSR2237.55071