Utah Utes
3-2 (3-2 Pac-12)Last: W 45-28 vs Washington State
Kyle Whittingham · 17th season · .670 at Utah · .670 career since 2004
- Rating
- +7.829
- Adj Off
- 31.835
- Adj Def
- 24.027
- WAP
- -0.9534
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 53.1%56 | 40.8%126 |
| Plays per game | 68.675 | 66.293 |
| Time of possession | 33:1612 | 26:40114 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 6.980 | 6.729 |
| Yards per rush | 5.123 | 3.834 |
| Points per game | 30.251 | 26.046 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.3982 | 2.9519 |
| Starting field position | Own 3223 | Own 2849 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.12789 | +0.06111 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.17760 | +0.07717 |
| Success rate | 43.7%54 | 37.5%18 |
| Explosiveness | 1.18107 | 1.2880 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.09172 | -0.0833 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.16985 | +0.16129 |
| Std downs success | 48.3%55 | 44.9%41 |
| Passing downs success | 33.6%48 | 25.0%8 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 65.2%101 | 75.0%82 |
| Turnovers per game | 2.60125 | 2.602 |
| Penalties per game | 5.234 | 5.873 |
| Penalty yards per game | 47.644 | 51.674 |
| 3rd down conversion | 37.7%82 | 34.3%20 |
| 4th down tries per game | 2.2037 | 2.0041 |
| 4th down conversion | 45.5%99 | 20.0%5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21Wk 12 | 24  USC#21 | L17-33 | -0.69 | +0.02 | +0.01 |
| Nov 28Wk 13 | @32  Washington | L21-24 | -0.66 | +0.02 | +0.12 |
| Dec 5Wk 14 | 68  Oregon State | W30-24 | +0.11 | +0.25 | +0.10 |
| Dec 12Wk 15 | @74  Colorado | W38-21 | +0.19 | +0.06 | +0.09 |
| Dec 19Wk 16 | 65  Washington State | W45-28 | +0.11 | +0.25 | 0.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13Jake BentleySR | 79% | 77/124 | 62.1% | 882 | 7.1 | 6 | 6 |
| 12Drew LiskSR | 17% | 15/26 | 57.7% | 152 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 |
| 7Cameron RisingSR | 4% | 3/6 | 50.0% | 45 | 7.5 | 0 | 1 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22Ty JordanFR | 44% | 83 | 597 | 7.2 | 6 | 11 |
| 6Devin BrumfieldJR | 11% | 21 | 85 | 4.0 | 1 | 5 |
| 23Jordan WilmoreJR | 9% | 18 | 54 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2Micah BernardSR | 8% | 15 | 76 | 5.1 | 0 | 4 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80Brant KuitheTE SR | 16% | 25 | 236 | 9.4 | 0 |
| 18Britain CoveyWR JR | 12% | 19 | 264 | 13.9 | 3 |
| 21Solomon EnisWR SR | 7% | 11 | 108 | 9.8 | 1 |
| 22Bryan ThompsonWR SR | 6% | 9 | 187 | 20.8 | 1 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99Tennessee PututauDT SO | 10 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 42Mika TafuaDE JR | 9 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3 | 2 |
| 41Hauati PututauDT SR | 6 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 92Maxs TupaiDE SR | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 98Viane MoalaDT SR | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 90Devin KaufusiDT SR | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Nephi SewellLB JR | 40 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 |
| Devin LloydLB JR | 37 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12Sione FotuLB SR | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24Moroni AnaeLB SR | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55Andrew Mata'afaLB SR | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6Nate RitchieS SR | 23 | 1 | 0 | 3.0 |
| 13JaTravis BroughtonCB SR | 21 | 4 | 0 | 1.0 |
| 1Clark Phillips IIICB SO | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 9Vonte DavisS SR | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1.0 |
| 15Malone MataeleCB JR | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 23Faybian MarksCB SR | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 15Kamo'i LatuDB SR | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97Jadon ReddingJR | 7/7 | 100% | 43 | 11/11 | 32 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49Ben LennonSR | 14 | 38.9 | 47 | 5 | 1 |
| 37Jared MarchFR | 6 | 41.0 | 50 | 1 | 0 |