Colorado Buffaloes
4-8 (3-6 Pac-12)Last: L 13-28 at Utah
Karl Dorrell · 2nd season · .444 at Colorado · .537 career since 2003
- Rating
- -3.487
- Adj Off
- 23.396
- Adj Def
- 26.658
- WAP
- -4.3483
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 56.9%26 | 49.6%79 |
| Plays per game | 56.8129 | 67.861 |
| Time of possession | 27:12123 | 32:488 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 5.9122 | 7.256 |
| Yards per rush | 3.5107 | 5.0111 |
| Points per game | 18.8121 | 26.772 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.8269 | 3.7469 |
| Starting field position | Own 2884 | Own 2988 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.092117 | +0.22193 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.130101 | +0.20270 |
| Success rate | 36.8%117 | 44.7%94 |
| Explosiveness | 1.12126 | 1.2460 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.068105 | +0.18395 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.130112 | +0.27779 |
| Std downs success | 44.7%108 | 49.4%86 |
| Passing downs success | 21.3%129 | 35.4%115 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 65.6%98 | 70.9%74 |
| Turnovers per game | 0.583 | 1.08103 |
| Penalties per game | 6.373 | 6.928 |
| Penalty yards per game | 56.478 | 65.619 |
| 3rd down conversion | 32.3%119 | 43.1%107 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.5086 | 1.42107 |
| 4th down conversion | 33.3%121 | 47.1%45 |
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 3Wk 1 | Northern Colorado(FCS) | W35-7 | +0.00 | +0.38 | -0.03 |
| Sep 11Wk 2 | N9  Texas A&M | L7-10 | -0.47 | -0.10 | -0.05 |
| Sep 18Wk 3 | 19  Minnesota | L0-30 | -0.67 | -0.26 | +0.33 |
| Sep 25Wk 4 | @29  Arizona State | L13-35 | -0.55 | +0.11 | +0.42 |
| Oct 2Wk 5 | 52  USC | L14-37 | -0.81 | -0.01 | +0.45 |
| Oct 16Wk 7 | 107  Arizona | W34-0 | +0.04 | +0.26 | -0.32 |
| Oct 23Wk 8 | @56  California | L3-26 | -0.70 | -0.12 | +0.30 |
| Oct 30Wk 9 | @31  Oregon#22 | L29-52 | -0.58 | +0.36 | +0.55 |
| Nov 6Wk 10 | 47  Oregon State | W37-34 | +0.20 | +0.24 | +0.25 |
| Nov 13Wk 11 | @20  UCLA | L20-44 | -0.52 | +0.16 | +0.37 |
| Nov 20Wk 12 | 68  Washington | W20-17 | +0.15 | -0.05 | +0.15 |
| Nov 26Wk 13 | @14  Utah#12 | L13-28 | -0.45 | -0.10 | +0.29 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Brendon LewisSR | 96% | 149/257 | 58.0% | 1540 | 6.0 | 10 | 3 |
| 9Drew CarterSO | 4% | 5/12 | 41.7% | 35 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Jarek Broussard5Y | 32% | 142 | 661 | 4.7 | 2 | 13 |
| 8Alex FontenotSR | 22% | 96 | 326 | 3.4 | 5 | 13 |
| 20Deion SmithSR | 12% | 53 | 192 | 3.6 | 2 | 5 |
| 2Ashaad ClaytonSR | 5% | 20 | 84 | 4.2 | 1 | 0 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38Brady RussellTE SR | 9% | 25 | 307 | 12.3 | 0 |
| 2Brenden RiceWR SR | 8% | 21 | 299 | 14.2 | 3 |
| 6Daniel AriasWR SR | 7% | 19 | 237 | 12.5 | 1 |
| 14Dimitri StanleyWR SR | 6% | 15 | 130 | 8.7 | 1 |
| 5Montana Lemonious-CraigWR SR | 4% | 10 | 123 | 12.3 | 2 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99Jalen SamiDL SR | 26 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 89Na'im RodmanDL SR | 23 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 34Mustafa JohnsonDE SR | 22 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 54Terrance LangDE SR | 14 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 5 | 2 |
| 91Devin GrantDL SR | 13 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94Janaz JordanDL SR | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12Quinn PerryLB SR | 64 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53Nate LandmanLB SR | 63 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 26Carson WellsLB JR | 51 | 13.5 | 5.5 | 4 | 1 |
| 20Robert BarnesLB SR | 41 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1Guy ThomasLB SR | 30 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23Isaiah LewisS SR | 68 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 3Mark PerryS SR | 66 | 3 | 3 | 2.0 |
| Christian GonzalezDB SO | 53 | 5 | 0 | 5.5 |
| 6Mekhi BlackmonDB SR | 41 | 4 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 43Trevor WoodsS SR | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 9Nikko ReedDB SR | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 27Nigel Bethel Jr.CB JR | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36Cole BeckerSR | 14/20 | 70% | 56 | 25/25 | 67 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89Josh WattsJR | 66 | 47.8 | 64 | 18 | 7 |