Mountain West · 2020 · History
Nevada Wolf Pack
7-2 (6-2 Mountain West)Last: W 38-27 vs Tulane
Jay Norvell · 4th season · .532 at Nevada · .532 career since 2017
- Rating
- -3.683
- Adj Off
- 26.682
- Adj Def
- 30.280
- WAP
- -1.1943
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 38.8%124 | 46.2%110 |
| Plays per game | 67.685 | 69.856 |
| Time of possession | 31:3329 | 28:1897 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 8.041 | 6.834 |
| Yards per rush | 4.371 | 4.043 |
| Points per game | 30.846 | 23.333 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.4976 | 3.5555 |
| Starting field position | Own 2971 | Own 2837 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.25727 | +0.13544 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.17365 | +0.22095 |
| Success rate | 42.9%61 | 40.8%48 |
| Explosiveness | 1.416 | 1.2138 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.09173 | +0.08450 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.37026 | +0.17936 |
| Std downs success | 46.6%71 | 46.5%59 |
| Passing downs success | 34.4%43 | 28.5%28 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 63.5%105 | 65.0%20 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.0014 | 1.0099 |
| Penalties per game | 7.9115 | 5.490 |
| Penalty yards per game | 69.4113 | 44.4103 |
| 3rd down conversion | 41.5%54 | 35.1%25 |
| 4th down tries per game | 2.0049 | 2.785 |
| 4th down conversion | 66.7%19 | 48.0%36 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24Wk 8 | 76  Wyoming | W37-34 | +0.09 | +0.26 | +0.12 |
| Oct 31Wk 9 | @121  UNLV | W37-19 | +0.03 | +0.55 | +0.22 |
| Nov 5Wk 10 | 122  Utah State | W34-9 | +0.01 | +0.36 | -0.13 |
| Nov 14Wk 11 | @117  New Mexico | W27-20 | +0.04 | +0.18 | 0.00 |
| Nov 21Wk 12 | 66  San Diego State | W26-21 | +0.11 | +0.14 | +0.08 |
| Nov 28Wk 13 | @94  Hawai'i | L21-24 | -0.89 | +0.36 | +0.30 |
| Dec 5Wk 14 | 97  Fresno State | W37-26 | +0.05 | +0.14 | +0.16 |
| Dec 11Wk 15 | @78  San José State#24 | L20-30 | -0.83 | +0.13 | +0.31 |
| Dec 22Post | N56  Tulane | W38-27 | +0.19 | +0.24 | +0.15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12Carson StrongSO | 99% | 247/353 | 70.0% | 2843 | 8.1 | 26 | 4 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Toa TauaSR | 45% | 114 | 675 | 5.9 | 4 | 31 |
| 2Devonte LeeSR | 32% | 80 | 417 | 5.2 | 2 | 17 |
| 25Avery MorrowSR | 5% | 12 | 76 | 6.3 | 1 | 4 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Romeo DoubsWR JR | 16% | 56 | 985 | 17.6 | 8 |
| 19Cole TurnerTE JR | 14% | 49 | 605 | 12.3 | 9 |
| 5Melquan StovallWR SR | 10% | 34 | 258 | 7.6 | 0 |
| 11Justin LockhartWR SR | 7% | 26 | 235 | 9.0 | 2 |
| 14Tory HortonWR SR | 6% | 20 | 336 | 16.8 | 5 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98Sam HammondDE SR | 32 | 7.5 | 4.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9Kameron ToomerDE SR | 29 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dom PetersonDT SR | 27 | 7.0 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 53Zak MahannahDT SR | 14 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 92Amir JohnsonDT SR | 10 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 73Christopher LoveDT SR | 6 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Lawson HallLB SR | 65 | 8.5 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1Daiyan HenleyLB SR | 49 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10Lamin TourayLB SR | 30 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 45Trevor PriceLB SR | 23 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9Daniel GrzesiakLB SR | 16 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6Tyson WilliamsDB SR | 56 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 4EJ MuhammadDB SR | 32 | 3 | 1 | 3.5 |
| 5Emany JohnsonDB SR | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 26Mikeal BradfordDB SR | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Berdale RobinsDB SR | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 38Christian SwintDB SR | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 32JoJuan ClaiborneDB SR | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43Brandon TaltonSR | 15/18 | 83% | 49 | 28/31 | 73 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49Julian DiazSR | 23 | 46.3 | 76 | 11 | 1 |
| 48Matt FreemSR | 6 | 46.3 | 56 | 2 | 0 |