

FBS Independents · 2021 · History
BYU Cougars
10-3 (0-0 FBS Independents)19th APLast: L 28-31 vs UAB
Kalani Sitake · 6th season · .623 at BYU · .623 career since 2016
- Rating
- +6.839
- Adj Off
- 32.622
- Adj Def
- 25.850
- WAP
- -0.1025
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 53.0%56 | 51.1%63 |
| Plays per game | 66.278 | 67.569 |
| Time of possession | 29:1786 | 30:4345 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 8.814 | 7.369 |
| Yards per rush | 5.123 | 4.381 |
| Points per game | 33.129 | 24.852 |
| Points per opportunity | 4.2437 | 4.07102 |
| Starting field position | Own 2975 | Own 2616 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.3384 | +0.22594 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.3017 | +0.20976 |
| Success rate | 49.7%9 | 46.3%108 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2947 | 1.149 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.3046 | +0.17991 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.38231 | +0.28082 |
| Std downs success | 56.8%2 | 52.8%119 |
| Passing downs success | 31.1%64 | 29.0%54 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 80.0%11 | 73.1%85 |
| Turnovers per game | 0.9215 | 1.5441 |
| Penalties per game | 5.129 | 5.2103 |
| Penalty yards per game | 41.516 | 40.0121 |
| 3rd down conversion | 45.6%18 | 43.0%105 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.8556 | 2.0042 |
| 4th down conversion | 66.7%17 | 65.4%109 |
Rank out of 130 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 4Wk 1 | N107 | W24-16 | +0.06 | +0.25 | +0.11 |
| Sep 11Wk 2 | 14 | W26-17 | +0.40 | +0.20 | +0.09 |
| Sep 18Wk 3 | 29 | W27-17 | +0.30 | +0.20 | +0.27 |
| Sep 25Wk 4 | 104 | W35-27 | +0.04 | +0.61 | +0.29 |
| Oct 1Wk 5 | @82 | W34-20 | +0.20 | +0.39 | +0.11 |
| Oct 9Wk 6 | 35 | L17-26 | -0.73 | +0.14 | +0.14 |
| Oct 16Wk 7 | @15 | L24-38 | -0.46 | +0.32 | +0.30 |
| Oct 23Wk 8 | @54 | W21-19 | +0.31 | +0.32 | +0.31 |
| Oct 30Wk 9 | 48 | W66-49 | +0.20 | +0.61 | +0.54 |
| Nov 6Wk 10 | Idaho State(FCS) | W59-14 | +0.00 | +0.38 | +0.15 |
| Nov 20Wk 12 | @112 | W34-17 | +0.07 | +0.44 | +0.07 |
| Nov 27Wk 13 | @52 | W35-31 | +0.31 | +0.27 | +0.23 |
| Dec 18Post | N66 | L28-31 | -0.80 | +0.28 | +0.33 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Jaren HallJR | 76% | 189/296 | 63.8% | 2583 | 8.7 | 20 | 5 |
| 16Baylor RomneySO | 21% | 56/80 | 70.0% | 779 | 9.7 | 6 | 0 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25Tyler AllgeierSO | 57% | 276 | 1606 | 5.8 | 23 | 28 |
| 4Lopini KatoaSR | 13% | 61 | 242 | 4.0 | 2 | 9 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Neil Pau'uWR JR | 12% | 46 | 526 | 11.4 | 6 |
| 12Puka NacuaWR JR | 11% | 43 | 805 | 18.7 | 6 |
| 18Gunner RomneyWR SR | 9% | 34 | 594 | 17.5 | 3 |
| 45Samson NacuaWR SR | 5% | 21 | 329 | 15.7 | 3 |
| 1Keanu HillTE SR | 5% | 18 | 343 | 19.1 | 2 |
| 83Isaac RexTE JR | 5% | 18 | 191 | 10.6 | 3 |
| 5Dallin HolkerTE JR | 4% | 14 | 200 | 14.3 | 1 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92Tyler BattyDE SR | 43 | 7.0 | 3.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 45Pepe TanuvasaDL SR | 42 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 95Caden HawsDT JR | 31 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1 | 2 |
| 58Uriah LeiatauaDL SR | 26 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 62Atunaisa MaheDT SR | 26 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 91Earl Tuioti-MarinerDL SR | 25 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Ben BywaterLB SR | 102 | 8.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31Max TooleyLB SR | 68 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 3 | 1 |
| 49Payton WilgarLB JR | 57 | 7.0 | 1.5 | 4 | 2 |
| 3Chaz Ah YouLB SR | 39 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 11Keenan PiliLB SR | 31 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5D'Angelo MandellDB SR | 36 | 4 | 0 | 1.0 |
| 12Malik MooreS SR | 32 | 3 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Jakob RobinsonCB SR | 28 | 4 | 3 | 0.0 |
| 18Kaleb HayesDB SR | 26 | 11 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 20Jacob BorenCB SR | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 28Hayden LivingstonDB JR | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 17Matthew CriddleDB SR | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39Jake OldroydJR | 9/13 | 69% | 49 | 42/43 | 69 |
| 37Justen SmithSO | 2/3 | 67% | 40 | 11/11 | 17 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24Ryan RehkowJR | 40 | 48.6 | 83 | 16 | 6 |