American Athletic · 2019 · History
Houston Cougars
4-8 (2-6 American Athletic)Last: L 41-56 vs Navy
Dana Holgorsen · 1st season · .333 at Houston · .570 career since 2011
- Rating
- -2.374
- Adj Off
- 28.458
- Adj Def
- 30.684
- WAP
- -5.7296
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 54.8%41 | 47.5%101 |
| Plays per game | 66.4103 | 69.077 |
| Time of possession | 30:5736 | 28:5492 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.852 | 8.4118 |
| Yards per rush | 4.836 | 5.2117 |
| Points per game | 30.751 | 34.0113 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.4387 | 4.00109 |
| Starting field position | Own 3045 | Own 2726 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.15577 | +0.271121 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.14974 | +0.22495 |
| Success rate | 42.2%82 | 44.9%93 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2824 | 1.37130 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.17531 | +0.16397 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.15499 | +0.383117 |
| Std downs success | 46.9%81 | 48.7%83 |
| Passing downs success | 33.0%74 | 37.3%114 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 70.7%70 | 82.8%125 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.75103 | 1.17100 |
| Penalties per game | 4.818 | 7.610 |
| Penalty yards per game | 48.337 | 68.86 |
| 3rd down conversion | 34.8%108 | 39.6%72 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.4282 | 1.9233 |
| 4th down conversion | 70.6%10 | 56.5%89 |
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 | @13  Oklahoma#7 | L31-49 | -0.45 | +0.24 | +0.67 |
| Sep 7Wk 2 | Prairie View A&M(FCS) | W37-17 | +0.00 | +0.04 | +0.09 |
| Sep 13Wk 3 | N44  Washington State | L24-31 | -0.80 | +0.13 | +0.30 |
| Sep 19Wk 4 | @54  Tulane | L31-38 | -0.81 | +0.30 | +0.39 |
| Sep 28Wk 5 | @102  North Texas | W46-25 | +0.06 | +0.26 | +0.14 |
| Oct 12Wk 7 | 27  Cincinnati#21 | L23-38 | -0.80 | +0.05 | +0.32 |
| Oct 19Wk 8 | @127  UConn | W24-17 | +0.01 | +0.18 | +0.17 |
| Oct 24Wk 9 | 51  SMU | L31-34 | -0.89 | +0.12 | -0.02 |
| Nov 2Wk 10 | @19  UCF#24 | L29-44 | -0.55 | +0.13 | +0.29 |
| Nov 16Wk 12 | 22  Memphis#17 | L27-45 | -0.77 | +0.10 | +0.47 |
| Nov 23Wk 13 | @85  Tulsa | W24-14 | +0.11 | -0.11 | -0.06 |
| Nov 30Wk 14 | 37  Navy#20 | L41-56 | -0.83 | +0.39 | +0.64 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Clayton TuneSR | 57% | 106/179 | 59.2% | 1533 | 8.6 | 11 | 9 |
| 1D'Eriq KingSR | 35% | 58/110 | 52.7% | 663 | 6.0 | 6 | 2 |
| 6Logan HolgorsenSO | 6% | 9/19 | 47.4% | 139 | 7.3 | 1 | 1 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22Kyle PorterSR | 28% | 130 | 616 | 4.7 | 3 | 13 |
| 21Patrick CarrSR | 14% | 67 | 380 | 5.7 | 4 | 7 |
| 34Mulbah CarSR | 13% | 59 | 375 | 6.4 | 3 | 1 |
| 8Chandler SmithSR | 7% | 32 | 159 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5Marquez StevensonWR SR | 17% | 52 | 907 | 17.4 | 9 |
| 1Jeremy SingletonWR SR | 8% | 26 | 381 | 14.7 | 3 |
| 85Christian TrahanTE SR | 7% | 22 | 244 | 11.1 | 1 |
| 13Tre'von BradleyWR SR | 5% | 16 | 326 | 20.4 | 1 |
| 2Keith CorbinWR SR | 4% | 11 | 192 | 17.5 | 2 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek ParishDL SR | 37 | 5.5 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 |
| 98Payton TurnerDL SR | 34 | 8.0 | 4.0 | 5 | 4 |
| 12David AnenihDL SR | 26 | 7.0 | 5.0 | 4 | 3 |
| 5Aymiel FlemingDL SR | 25 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 99Blake YoungDL SR | 14 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92Logan HallDL JR | 14 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant StuardLB SR | 97 | 9.5 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 3Donavan MutinLB SR | 61 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2Deontay AndersonLB SR | 48 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 9 | 0 |
| 15Zamar KirvenLB JR | 28 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 42Terrance EdgestonLB SR | 16 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6Damarion WilliamsCB SR | 73 | 5 | 2 | 5.5 |
| 2Gervarrius OwensDB SR | 54 | 5 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 33Garrison VaughnDB JR | 35 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 4Shaun LewisDB SR | 24 | 7 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 20Jordan MooreDB JR | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 3Gleson SprewellS FR | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 25D.J. SmallCB JR | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47Dalton WitherspoonSR | 20/24 | 83% | 46 | 40/40 | 100 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38Dane RoySR | 54 | 46.9 | 69 | 11 | 1 |