Wisconsin Badgers
4-3 (3-3 Big Ten)Last: W 42-28 vs Wake Forest
Paul Chryst · 6th season · .747 at Wisconsin · .664 career since 2012
- Rating
- +15.612
- Adj Off
- 32.432
- Adj Def
- 16.84
- WAP
- -0.6631
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 56.6%34 | 45.5%112 |
| Plays per game | 70.156 | 59.3125 |
| Time of possession | 36:201 | 23:31127 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 6.3104 | 6.519 |
| Yards per rush | 3.984 | 3.415 |
| Points per game | 25.189 | 17.49 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.4778 | 2.407 |
| Starting field position | Own 3133 | Own 2731 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.101100 | +0.0163 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.20545 | +0.0023 |
| Success rate | 43.8%51 | 34.7%5 |
| Explosiveness | 1.12115 | 1.2553 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.09471 | -0.2041 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.109102 | +0.20050 |
| Std downs success | 48.7%49 | 42.7%20 |
| Passing downs success | 31.2%64 | 22.2%2 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 76.7%40 | 66.7%27 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.7192 | 1.7141 |
| Penalties per game | 5.129 | 4.1125 |
| Penalty yards per game | 42.321 | 37.3119 |
| 3rd down conversion | 38.0%79 | 28.7%7 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.7172 | 1.5782 |
| 4th down conversion | 41.7%107 | 18.2%4 |
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 23Wk 8 | 81  Illinois | W45-7 | +0.09 | +0.28 | -0.09 |
| Nov 14Wk 11 | @30  Michigan | W49-11 | +0.37 | +0.42 | -0.05 |
| Nov 21Wk 12 | @21  Northwestern#10 | L7-17 | -0.53 | -0.07 | -0.20 |
| Dec 5Wk 14 | 18  Indiana#12 | L6-14 | -0.67 | +0.04 | -0.02 |
| Dec 12Wk 15 | @10  Iowa#16 | L7-28 | -0.38 | -0.19 | +0.25 |
| Dec 19Wk 16 | 31  Minnesota | W20-17 | +0.23 | +0.11 | +0.09 |
| Dec 30Post | N48  Wake Forest | W42-28 | +0.22 | +0.12 | +0.09 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15Graham MertzSR | 96% | 118/193 | 61.1% | 1238 | 6.4 | 9 | 5 |
| 2Chase WolfSR | 4% | 6/8 | 75.0% | 29 | 3.6 | 1 | 2 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37Garrett GroshekSR | 23% | 67 | 300 | 4.5 | 2 | 22 |
| 0Jalen BergerSR | 20% | 60 | 301 | 5.0 | 2 | 2 |
| 25Nakia WatsonSR | 18% | 53 | 191 | 3.6 | 3 | 0 |
| 34Mason StokkeSR | 6% | 19 | 45 | 2.4 | 1 | 8 |
| 44John ChenalSR | 4% | 12 | 80 | 6.7 | 2 | 0 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84Jake FergusonTE SR | 15% | 30 | 305 | 10.2 | 4 |
| 16Jack DunnWR SR | 14% | 28 | 255 | 9.1 | 1 |
| 17Chimere DikeWR SR | 6% | 12 | 189 | 15.8 | 1 |
| 3Kendric PryorWR SR | 4% | 8 | 119 | 14.9 | 0 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97Isaiahh LoudermilkDE SR | 13 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 93Garrett RandDE SR | 12 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95Keeanu BentonNT SR | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 99Isaiah MullensDE SR | 4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57Jack SanbornLB SR | 52 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5Leo ChenalLB JR | 40 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19Nick HerbigLB JR | 26 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 41Noah BurksLB SR | 18 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 98C.J. GoetzLB SR | 10 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18Collin WilderS SR | 30 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 25Eric BurrellS SR | 23 | 2 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 9Scott NelsonS SR | 21 | 1 | 2 | 4.0 |
| 21Caesar WilliamsCB SR | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 |
| 1Faion HicksCB SR | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 12Donte BurtonDB SR | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 5Deron HarrellCB SR | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19Collin LarshSR | 3/4 | 75% | 29 | 21/21 | 30 |
| 22Jack Van DykeSR | 0/1 | 0% | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38Andy VujnovichSR | 34 | 41.7 | 60 | 14 | 3 |
| 96Conor SchlichtingSR | 2 | 32.5 | 34 | 2 | 0 |