

Pittsburgh Panthers
6-5 (5-5 ACC)Last: W 34-20 at Georgia Tech
Pat Narduzzi · 6th season · .553 at Pittsburgh · .553 career since 2015
- Rating
- +5.337
- Adj Off
- 29.952
- Adj Def
- 24.735
- WAP
- -2.1264
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 45.8%103 | 44.9%116 |
| Plays per game | 73.826 | 69.265 |
| Time of possession | 31:0834 | 29:0581 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 6.787 | 7.251 |
| Yards per rush | 3.5102 | 2.73 |
| Points per game | 29.058 | 24.537 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.4181 | 3.1632 |
| Starting field position | Own 3045 | Own 2959 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.12091 | +0.10225 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.15074 | +0.09120 |
| Success rate | 39.9%92 | 35.7%7 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2379 | 1.41117 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.023102 | +0.01424 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.21867 | +0.17234 |
| Std downs success | 45.1%92 | 40.4%7 |
| Passing downs success | 30.0%79 | 27.9%24 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 65.4%100 | 72.3%63 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.4565 | 1.7339 |
| Penalties per game | 7.8113 | 6.732 |
| Penalty yards per game | 68.5111 | 58.037 |
| 3rd down conversion | 36.4%95 | 35.3%28 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.6479 | 1.8259 |
| 4th down conversion | 50.0%78 | 55.0%61 |
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 12Wk 2 | Austin Peay(FCS) | W55-0 | +0.00 | +0.46 | -0.11 |
| Sep 19Wk 3 | 95 | W21-10 | +0.05 | +0.04 | -0.19 |
| Sep 26Wk 4 | 41 | W23-20 | +0.20 | +0.04 | +0.02 |
| Oct 3Wk 5 | 61 | L29-30 | -0.87 | +0.26 | +0.18 |
| Oct 10Wk 6 | @58 | L30-31 | -0.76 | +0.09 | +0.18 |
| Oct 17Wk 7 | @26 | L19-31 | -0.57 | -0.03 | +0.08 |
| Oct 24Wk 8 | 7 | L3-45 | -0.49 | -0.31 | +0.21 |
| Nov 7Wk 10 | @79 | W41-17 | +0.17 | +0.27 | +0.04 |
| Nov 21Wk 12 | 49 | W47-14 | +0.17 | +0.32 | +0.04 |
| Nov 28Wk 13 | @2 | L17-52 | -0.16 | -0.07 | +0.30 |
| Dec 10Wk 15 | @85 | W34-20 | +0.14 | +0.17 | +0.16 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8Kenny PickettSR | 78% | 204/333 | 61.3% | 2408 | 7.2 | 13 | 9 |
| 18Joey YellenSR | 18% | 35/78 | 44.9% | 402 | 5.2 | 1 | 3 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5Vincent DavisSR | 37% | 144 | 626 | 4.3 | 6 | 23 |
| 1A.J. DavisSR | 16% | 61 | 266 | 4.4 | 1 | 10 |
| 2Israel AbanikandaJR | 7% | 28 | 95 | 3.4 | 1 | 2 |
| 4Daniel CarterSR | 4% | 14 | 64 | 4.6 | 1 | 1 |
| Todd Sibley Jr.SR | 3% | 13 | 54 | 4.2 | 1 | 1 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Jordan AddisonWR JR | 14% | 60 | 666 | 11.1 | 4 |
| 7DJ TurnerWR SR | 10% | 44 | 634 | 14.4 | 3 |
| 18Shocky Jacques-LouisWR SR | 6% | 26 | 327 | 12.6 | 0 |
| 11Taysir MackWR SR | 5% | 23 | 305 | 13.3 | 2 |
| 5Jared WayneWR SR | 5% | 21 | 326 | 15.5 | 1 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91Patrick Jones IIDL SR | 42 | 12.5 | 8.5 | 5 | 3 |
| 17Rashad WeaverDL SR | 34 | 14.0 | 7.5 | 12 | 2 |
| 8Calijah KanceyDL JR | 27 | 7.0 | 1.5 | 4 | 2 |
| 95Devin DanielsonDL SR | 20 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 5Deslin AlexandreDL SR | 18 | 6.5 | 3.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2David GreenDL SR | 13 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7SirVocea DennisLB SR | 55 | 14.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2Cam BrightLB SR | 50 | 7.5 | 4.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 36Chase PineLB SR | 43 | 7.0 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 24Phil CampbellLB SR | 41 | 8.0 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 30Brandon GeorgeLB SR | 18 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Damar HamlinDB SR | 66 | 7 | 2 | 3.5 |
| 12Paris FordDB JR | 41 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| 31Erick HallettDB SR | 29 | 4 | 2 | 2.0 |
| 9Brandon HillDB JR | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 14Marquis WilliamsDB SR | 22 | 4 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 15Jason PinnockDB SR | 20 | 5 | 3 | 1.0 |
| 9A.J. WoodsDB SR | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97Alex KessmanSR | 23/29 | 79% | 58 | 31/32 | 100 |
| 90Ben SaulsSR | 0/0 | — | 0 | 1/1 | 1 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98Kirk ChristodoulouSR | 53 | 44.5 | 61 | 23 | 1 |