FBS Independents · 2021 · History
Massachusetts Minutemen
1-11 (0-0 FBS Independents)Last: L 27-44 at New Mexico State
Alex Miller · 1st season · .083 at Massachusetts · .083 career
- Rating
- -32.6130
- Adj Off
- 12.3130
- Adj Def
- 44.9130
- WAP
- -8.88129
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 52.9%57 | 60.8%2 |
| Plays per game | 59.3124 | 61.4120 |
| Time of possession | 29:4672 | 30:1559 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 5.5127 | 9.8129 |
| Yards per rush | 4.268 | 5.8127 |
| Points per game | 16.3126 | 43.1130 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.34100 | 5.06130 |
| Starting field position | Own 27117 | Own 2985 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.068122 | +0.405129 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.002129 | +0.434130 |
| Success rate | 36.1%123 | 48.6%121 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2668 | 1.45126 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.13267 | +0.271120 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.028125 | +0.620130 |
| Std downs success | 40.6%122 | 53.0%120 |
| Passing downs success | 27.6%107 | 37.9%124 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 64.9%101 | 87.0%130 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.6794 | 0.92118 |
| Penalties per game | 6.371 | 6.355 |
| Penalty yards per game | 59.592 | 58.341 |
| 3rd down conversion | 33.3%114 | 51.4%128 |
| 4th down tries per game | 2.0840 | 1.5888 |
| 4th down conversion | 44.0%95 | 57.9%83 |
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 | @13  Pittsburgh#13 | L7-51 | -0.45 | -0.14 | +0.45 |
| Sep 11Wk 2 | 71  Boston College | L28-45 | -0.86 | +0.10 | +0.35 |
| Sep 18Wk 3 | 102  Eastern Michigan | L28-42 | -0.95 | +0.27 | +0.40 |
| Sep 25Wk 4 | @45  Coastal Carolina | L3-53 | -0.66 | -0.05 | +0.57 |
| Oct 2Wk 5 | 70  Toledo | L7-45 | -0.86 | -0.27 | +0.29 |
| Oct 9Wk 6 | 128  UConn | W27-13 | +0.01 | +0.14 | +0.02 |
| Oct 23Wk 8 | @53  Florida State | L3-59 | -0.69 | -0.27 | +0.68 |
| Oct 30Wk 9 | @59  Liberty | L17-62 | -0.72 | +0.06 | +0.65 |
| Nov 6Wk 10 | Rhode Island(FCS) | L22-35 | -1.00 | +0.12 | +0.36 |
| Nov 13Wk 11 | Maine(FCS) | L10-35 | -1.00 | +0.04 | +0.24 |
| Nov 20Wk 12 | @64  Army | L17-33 | -0.73 | +0.10 | +0.17 |
| Nov 27Wk 13 | @126  New Mexico State | L27-44 | -0.98 | +0.49 | +0.67 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12Brady OlsonSR | 65% | 104/215 | 48.4% | 1145 | 5.3 | 8 | 7 |
| 5Tyler LytleSR | 18% | 29/59 | 49.1% | 394 | 6.7 | 1 | 1 |
| 9Garrett DzuroSO | 14% | 23/47 | 48.9% | 246 | 5.2 | 2 | 3 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Ellis MerriweatherSR | 52% | 218 | 1138 | 5.2 | 5 | 22 |
| 15Kay'Ron AdamsSR | 9% | 39 | 114 | 2.9 | 1 | 7 |
| 29Jared ChisariSO | 5% | 19 | 117 | 6.2 | 2 | 3 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12Rico ArnoldWR SR | 8% | 27 | 461 | 17.1 | 3 |
| 80Tray PettwayWR JR | 5% | 17 | 217 | 12.8 | 0 |
| 11Onuma DiekeWR SO | 4% | 14 | 130 | 9.3 | 0 |
| 12Eric CollinsWR SR | 4% | 13 | 186 | 14.3 | 1 |
| 82Melvin HillWR SR | 4% | 12 | 171 | 14.3 | 1 |
| 16Josiah JohnsonTE SR | 3% | 11 | 115 | 10.5 | 3 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avien PeahDL SR | 52 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 42Billy WoodenDT SR | 38 | 8.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 52Uchenna EzewikeDE SR | 25 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 |
| Viczaril AlobwedeDL SR | 25 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56Cletus MathurinDT SR | 23 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93Devin BaldwinDL SR | 15 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22Gerrell JohnsonLB SR | 81 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 30Da'Shon RossLB JR | 75 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7Nahji LoganLB SR | 34 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19Zack MagdisLB FR | 9 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21Te'Rai PowellDB SR | 56 | 1 | 0 | 4.0 |
| 5Donte LindseyCB JR | 56 | 4 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 12Josh WallaceDB SR | 53 | 11 | 0 | 4.0 |
| 3Tanner DavisDB JR | 44 | 1 | 0 | 3.0 |
| 32Cody JonesS JR | 44 | 2 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 2Bryce WattsDB JR | 43 | 4 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 7Jordan MahoneyCB SR | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91Cameron CarsonJR | 8/11 | 73% | 45 | 22/24 | 46 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88George GeorgopoulosSR | 64 | 44.8 | 66 | 19 | 1 |