Mountain West · 2021 · History
Nevada Wolf Pack
8-5 (5-3 Mountain West)Last: L 24-52 vs Western Michigan
Vai Taua · 1st season · .615 at Nevada · .615 career
- Rating
- +1.960
- Adj Off
- 31.631
- Adj Def
- 29.684
- WAP
- -2.7557
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 32.1%128 | 49.7%77 |
| Plays per game | 68.956 | 72.115 |
| Time of possession | 28:5395 | 31:0736 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.950 | 6.622 |
| Yards per rush | 3.0128 | 4.7104 |
| Points per game | 35.717 | 26.569 |
| Points per opportunity | 4.0153 | 3.7572 |
| Starting field position | Own 3110 | Own 2845 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.26933 | +0.17664 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.22947 | +0.20875 |
| Success rate | 42.5%71 | 45.7%100 |
| Explosiveness | 1.416 | 1.1928 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.09196 | +0.212105 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.38230 | +0.17329 |
| Std downs success | 47.1%83 | 52.2%113 |
| Passing downs success | 33.1%35 | 28.9%52 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 77.8%26 | 77.4%111 |
| Turnovers per game | 0.859 | 2.087 |
| Penalties per game | 6.581 | 5.2103 |
| Penalty yards per game | 55.173 | 49.577 |
| 3rd down conversion | 41.5%53 | 39.0%70 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.6276 | 2.1531 |
| 4th down conversion | 57.1%51 | 50.0%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
| Date | Opponent | Result | WAP | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4Wk 1 | @56  California | W22-17 | +0.30 | +0.19 | +0.22 |
| Sep 11Wk 2 | Idaho State(FCS) | W49-10 | +0.00 | +0.55 | +0.13 |
| Sep 18Wk 3 | @34  Kansas State | L17-38 | -0.59 | +0.24 | +0.39 |
| Oct 2Wk 5 | @35  Boise State | W41-31 | +0.40 | +0.25 | +0.25 |
| Oct 9Wk 6 | 126  New Mexico State | W55-28 | +0.01 | +0.37 | +0.09 |
| Oct 16Wk 7 | 96  Hawai'i | W34-17 | +0.06 | +0.22 | +0.10 |
| Oct 23Wk 8 | @57  Fresno State | L32-34 | -0.70 | +0.24 | +0.29 |
| Oct 29Wk 9 | 113  UNLV | W51-20 | +0.03 | +0.37 | -0.18 |
| Nov 6Wk 10 | 106  San José State | W27-24 | +0.04 | +0.05 | +0.07 |
| Nov 13Wk 11 | @69  San Diego State#25 | L21-23 | -0.75 | +0.24 | +0.14 |
| Nov 19Wk 12 | 58  Air Force | L39-41 | -0.82 | +0.26 | +0.25 |
| Nov 27Wk 13 | @103  Colorado State | W52-10 | +0.10 | +0.47 | +0.11 |
| Dec 27Post | N77  Western Michigan | L24-52 | -0.83 | +0.12 | +0.45 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12Carson StrongSO | 92% | 367/524 | 70.0% | 4186 | 8.0 | 36 | 8 |
| 16Nate CoxSR | 8% | 26/43 | 60.5% | 279 | 6.5 | 2 | 1 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Toa TauaSR | 45% | 150 | 732 | 4.9 | 6 | 39 |
| 2Devonte LeeSR | 25% | 85 | 331 | 3.9 | 5 | 19 |
| 25Avery MorrowSR | 3% | 11 | 121 | 11.0 | 1 | 8 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Romeo DoubsWR JR | 14% | 80 | 1109 | 13.9 | 11 |
| 19Cole TurnerTE JR | 11% | 62 | 677 | 10.9 | 10 |
| 5Melquan StovallWR SR | 10% | 56 | 643 | 11.5 | 1 |
| 14Tory HortonWR SR | 9% | 52 | 659 | 12.7 | 5 |
| 11Justin LockhartWR SR | 6% | 35 | 470 | 13.4 | 2 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dom PetersonDT SR | 39 | 8.5 | 5.5 | 6 | 3 |
| 98Sam HammondDE SR | 34 | 8.0 | 5.5 | 2 | 1 |
| 95Tristan NicholsDT SR | 27 | 11.0 | 10.0 | 5 | 1 |
| 73Christopher LoveDT SR | 26 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 53Zak MahannahDT SR | 16 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 9Kameron ToomerDE SR | 14 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Daiyan HenleyLB SR | 94 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 4 |
| 30Lawson HallLB SR | 86 | 6.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 45Trevor PriceLB SR | 48 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10Lamin TourayLB SR | 23 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5Jack PowersLB SR | 22 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13Jordan LeeDB SR | 85 | 4 | 0 | 5.0 |
| 32JoJuan ClaiborneDB SR | 62 | 5 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 6Tyson WilliamsDB SR | 47 | 5 | 3 | 4.0 |
| 24AJ KingS SR | 35 | 7 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Berdale RobinsDB SR | 28 | 4 | 3 | 0.0 |
| 20Bentlee SandersDB SR | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 5Emany JohnsonDB SR | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43Brandon TaltonSR | 22/31 | 71% | 52 | 52/52 | 118 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49Julian DiazSR | 51 | 44.9 | 61 | 12 | 4 |
| 12Carson StrongSO | 3 | 34.7 | 38 | 1 | 1 |