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Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
3-6 (2-3 Conference USA)Last: W 20-17 at Troy
Rick Stockstill · 15th season · .505 at Middle Tennessee · .505 career since 2006
- Rating
- -13.2113
- Adj Off
- 23.5104
- Adj Def
- 36.7114
- WAP
- -5.15113
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 47.7%90 | 55.2%36 |
| Plays per game | 70.651 | 73.726 |
| Time of possession | 29:2071 | 30:2755 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 6.791 | 7.252 |
| Yards per rush | 3.798 | 5.2109 |
| Points per game | 22.9105 | 35.4102 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.5871 | 4.54120 |
| Starting field position | Own 2978 | Own 3082 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.13483 | +0.251101 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.11391 | +0.275115 |
| Success rate | 41.7%75 | 45.6%88 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2093 | 1.2776 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.018105 | +0.237112 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.24660 | +0.26872 |
| Std downs success | 45.6%84 | 49.3%81 |
| Passing downs success | 33.8%46 | 36.5%111 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 73.5%58 | 83.3%122 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.7894 | 1.5653 |
| Penalties per game | 5.751 | 5.684 |
| Penalty yards per game | 52.263 | 48.188 |
| 3rd down conversion | 42.2%50 | 53.6%126 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.3399 | 1.11116 |
| 4th down conversion | 50.0%78 | 60.0%80 |
Rank out of 128 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 5Wk 1 | @73 | L0-42 | -0.81 | -0.19 | +0.38 |
| Sep 19Wk 3 | 91 | L14-47 | -0.94 | -0.07 | +0.24 |
| Sep 25Wk 4 | @99 | L35-37 | -0.90 | +0.31 | +0.10 |
| Oct 3Wk 5 | 106 | L17-20 | -0.97 | +0.15 | +0.05 |
| Oct 10Wk 6 | @120 | W31-28 | +0.04 | +0.15 | +0.06 |
| Oct 17Wk 7 | 118 | L35-52 | -0.98 | +0.19 | +0.64 |
| Oct 24Wk 8 | @96 | W40-34 | +0.10 | +0.19 | +0.23 |
| Nov 14Wk 11 | @66 | L14-42 | -0.80 | +0.09 | +0.29 |
| Nov 21Wk 12 | @91 | W20-17 | +0.12 | +0.19 | +0.25 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10Asher O'HaraSR | 93% | 192/288 | 66.7% | 1960 | 6.8 | 12 | 8 |
| 16Chase CunninghamSR | 5% | 9/17 | 52.9% | 73 | 4.3 | 0 | 2 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44Chaton MobleyJR | 24% | 79 | 366 | 4.6 | 4 | 8 |
| 2Jayy McDonaldSR | 11% | 37 | 153 | 4.1 | 0 | 9 |
| 22Frank PeasantSR | 6% | 18 | 75 | 4.2 | 1 | 3 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9Jarrin PierceWR SR | 19% | 59 | 584 | 9.9 | 3 |
| 89Yusuf AliWR SR | 12% | 37 | 457 | 12.4 | 2 |
| 81CJ WindhamWR SR | 10% | 31 | 331 | 10.7 | 3 |
| 3DJ England-ChisolmWR SR | 5% | 14 | 172 | 12.3 | 2 |
| 83Jaylin LaneWR SR | 4% | 13 | 122 | 9.4 | 1 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9Jordan FergusonDE SR | 42 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 6 | 0 |
| 90Rakavian PoydrasDT SR | 36 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 2Jorden StarlingDT SR | 30 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 4 | 1 |
| 91Richard KinleyDL SR | 20 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5Jordan BranchDL SR | 17 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 15Zaylin WoodDL SR | 16 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20DQ ThomasLB SR | 67 | 7.0 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 4Johnathan ButlerLB SR | 45 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 42Cody SmithLB JR | 35 | 8.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43Brett ShepherdLB SR | 27 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 6Devyn CurtisLB SR | 14 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12Reed BlankenshipS SR | 76 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 |
| 9Gregory Grate Jr.S SR | 74 | 3 | 4 | 2.5 |
| 11Decorian PattersonDB SR | 43 | 5 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 21Kenneth MajorCB JR | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 1Teldrick RossCB SR | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1.0 |
| 3Quincy RileyDB SR | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1.0 |
| 3Marvae Myers-GloverDB SR | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crews HoltSR | 7/13 | 54% | 49 | 23/23 | 44 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13Kyle UlbrichSR | 43 | 43.8 | 75 | 11 | 5 |
| 10Asher O'HaraSR | 2 | 39.5 | 43 | 2 | 0 |