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Michigan Wolverines

12-2 (9-1 Big Ten)3rd APLast: L 11-34 vs Georgia

Jim Harbaugh · 7th season · .718 at Michigan · .667 career since 2007

Rating
+19.74
Adj Off
37.36
Adj Def
17.67
WAP
+2.873

Style profile

Style

What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.

StatOffenseDefense
Run rate58.1%2248.2%99
Plays per game67.96766.977
Time of possession31:222428:38107
Yards per pass attempt8.1396.311
Yards per rush5.2183.731
Points per game35.81617.48
Points per opportunity4.15413.0314
Starting field positionOwn 3115Own 2612

Efficiency and EPA

Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.

StatOffenseDefense
EPA per play+0.26337+0.09620
Adj. EPA per play+0.29610+0.08613
Success rate46.5%2937.6%16
Explosiveness1.22851.2140
Rushing EPA per play+0.22632+0.01711
Passing EPA per play+0.31548+0.17026
Std downs success50.4%4443.5%20
Passing downs success36.6%1525.6%15

Situational

Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.

StatOffenseDefense
Red zone TD rate71.8%5863.6%27
Turnovers per game1.00221.14101
Penalties per game4.9205.2107
Penalty yards per game41.51746.498
3rd down conversion45.8%1534.6%25
4th down tries per game1.93512.2923
4th down conversion51.8%7050.0%55

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

DateOpponentResultWAPOff EPADef EPA
Sep 4Wk 177Western MichiganW47-14+0.12+0.65+0.11
Sep 11Wk 268WashingtonW31-10+0.15+0.21+0.09
Sep 18Wk 3101Northern IllinoisW63-10+0.06+0.61-0.05
Sep 25Wk 485RutgersW20-13+0.10+0.11+0.11
Oct 2Wk 5@8WisconsinW38-17+0.61+0.160.00
Oct 9Wk 6@26NebraskaW32-29+0.45+0.20+0.19
Oct 23Wk 893NorthwesternW33-7+0.07+0.24-0.02
Oct 30Wk 9@33Michigan State#9L33-37-0.58+0.18+0.24
Nov 6Wk 1084IndianaW29-7+0.11+0.27-0.08
Nov 13Wk 11@16Penn StateW21-17+0.54+0.21+0.01
Nov 20Wk 12@55MarylandW59-18+0.30+0.32+0.03
Nov 27Wk 132Ohio State#6W42-27+0.71+0.44+0.31
Dec 4Wk 14N29Iowa#23W42-3+0.38+0.16-0.09
Dec 31PostN1Georgia#1L11-34-0.14-0.03+0.43

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
PlayerShareC/ACmp%YdsY/ATDINT
11Cade McNamaraSR83%210/32764.2%25767.9156
9J.J. McCarthyJR15%34/5957.6%5168.752

Running backs

Share of rushes
PlayerShareCarYdsY/CTDRec
25Hassan HaskinsJR47%27013274.92018
2Blake CorumSR25%1449526.61124
7Donovan EdwardsSR6%351745.0320

Receivers

Share of pass attempts
PlayerShareRecYdsY/RTD
6Cornelius JohnsonWR SR10%4062715.73
83Erick AllTE SR10%3843711.52
1Roman WilsonWR SR6%2542016.83
85Daylen BaldwinWR SR4%1725615.12
86Luke SchoonmakerTE SR4%171659.73
1Andrel Anthony Jr.WR SR3%1224820.73

Defense

Defensive line

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckHurPD
97Aidan HutchinsonDL JR6216.514.0123
58Mazi SmithDL SR372.50.033
15Christopher HintonDL SO321.01.002
95Donovan JeterDL SR242.00.002
94Kris JenkinsDL SR220.50.010
32Jaylen HarrellDE SR152.50.010

Linebackers

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckPDINT
12Josh RossLB SR1069.00.520
25Junior ColsonLB JR600.50.520
41Nikhai Hill-GreenLB SR502.00.010
55David OjaboLB SO3512.011.030
16R.J. MotenLB SR350.00.031

Defensive backs

Total tackles
PlayerTklPDINTTFL
30Daxton HillDB SO69824.5
20Brad HawkinsDB SR60403.0
4Vincent GrayDB JR46703.5
5DJ TurnerDB SR33721.0
1Rod MooreS SR33100.0
22Gemon GreenDB SR22110.5
35Caden KolesarDB SR9111.0

Special teams

Kickers

By kicks attempted
PlayerFGFG%LongXPPts
13Jake MoodySR23/2592%5256/56125

Punters

By punts
PlayerPuntsAvgLongIn 20TB
91Brad RobbinsSR4546.365173