Mid-American · 2019 · History
Western Michigan Broncos
7-6 (5-3 Mid-American)Last: L 20-23 vs Western Kentucky
Tim Lester · 3rd season · .526 at Western Michigan · .526 career since 2017
- Rating
- -3.177
- Adj Off
- 26.971
- Adj Def
- 30.180
- WAP
- -5.0784
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 52.6%50 | 49.2%83 |
| Plays per game | 71.253 | 73.032 |
| Time of possession | 30:2054 | 29:3875 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.661 | 7.155 |
| Yards per rush | 5.314 | 4.796 |
| Points per game | 33.130 | 25.950 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.7360 | 3.2843 |
| Starting field position | Own 3117 | Own 2850 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.24624 | +0.13956 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.16062 | +0.18782 |
| Success rate | 44.6%54 | 44.9%92 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2919 | 1.1324 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.21415 | +0.08960 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.30045 | +0.21458 |
| Std downs success | 49.3%51 | 49.9%94 |
| Passing downs success | 34.0%61 | 33.9%83 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 73.7%56 | 62.5%19 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.0821 | 1.6925 |
| Penalties per game | 6.377 | 6.730 |
| Penalty yards per game | 58.485 | 59.231 |
| 3rd down conversion | 45.3%23 | 41.3%88 |
| 4th down tries per game | 2.1528 | 1.6267 |
| 4th down conversion | 57.1%47 | 38.1%15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31Wk 1 | Monmouth(FCS) | W48-13 | +0.00 | +0.50 | +0.10 |
| Sep 7Wk 2 | @35  Michigan State | L17-51 | -0.71 | +0.08 | +0.46 |
| Sep 14Wk 3 | 115  Georgia State | W57-10 | +0.01 | +0.63 | -0.03 |
| Sep 21Wk 4 | @63  Syracuse | L33-52 | -0.85 | +0.19 | +0.30 |
| Sep 28Wk 5 | 104  Central Michigan | W31-15 | +0.03 | +0.21 | +0.01 |
| Oct 5Wk 6 | @111  Toledo | L24-31 | -0.95 | +0.05 | +0.26 |
| Oct 12Wk 7 | 95  Miami (OH) | W38-16 | +0.03 | +0.02 | -0.19 |
| Oct 19Wk 8 | @101  Eastern Michigan | L27-34 | -0.94 | +0.36 | +0.37 |
| Oct 26Wk 9 | 128  Bowling Green | W49-10 | +0.00 | +0.40 | +0.06 |
| Nov 5Wk 11 | 93  Ball State | W35-31 | +0.04 | +0.36 | +0.32 |
| Nov 12Wk 12 | @69  Ohio | W37-34 | +0.14 | +0.31 | +0.22 |
| Nov 26Wk 14 | @108  Northern Illinois | L14-17 | -0.95 | +0.14 | -0.18 |
| Dec 30Post | N82  Western Kentucky | L20-23 | -0.92 | 0.00 | +0.07 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16Jon WassinkSR | 99% | 241/407 | 59.2% | 3097 | 7.6 | 20 | 8 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2LeVante BellamySR | 53% | 266 | 1472 | 5.5 | 23 | 15 |
| 22Davon TuckerSR | 14% | 69 | 351 | 5.1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2Sean TylerSR | 14% | 68 | 390 | 5.7 | 5 | 6 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24Skyy MooreWR SO | 12% | 51 | 802 | 15.7 | 3 |
| 15Giovanni RicciTE SR | 12% | 51 | 642 | 12.6 | 8 |
| 12Keith MixonWR SR | 12% | 50 | 500 | 10.0 | 2 |
| Jaylen HallWR SR | 4% | 16 | 287 | 17.9 | 3 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ali FayadDE SR | 52 | 14.5 | 6.0 | 9 | 1 |
| 33Tim CollinsDE SR | 42 | 9.0 | 4.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 93Will McCabeDT SO | 42 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8Ralph HolleyDT SR | 38 | 10.5 | 4.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 58Antonio BalabaniDE SR | 37 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 |
| 1Andre CarterDL SR | 24 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24Treshaun HaywardLB SR | 142 | 10.5 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20Drake SpearsLB SR | 96 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 2 | 2 |
| 34Alex GraceLB SR | 60 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3Zaire BarnesLB SR | 29 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9Najee ClaytonLB SR | 23 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Justin TranquillS SR | 83 | 3 | 2 | 2.5 |
| 6A.J. ThomasS SR | 67 | 6 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Patrick LuproCB JR | 64 | 6 | 3 | 4.0 |
| 21Stefan ClaiborneS SR | 51 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 3Anton CurtisCB SR | 47 | 4 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 25Kareem AliDB SR | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 14Calin CrawfordCB SR | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16Thiago KappsSR | 10/15 | 67% | 45 | 48/50 | 78 |
| 47Gavin PeddieSO | 0/2 | 0% | 0 | 4/4 | 4 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39Nick MihalicSR | 52 | 42.3 | 61 | 1 | 3 |