Mountain West · 2021 · History
San José State Spartans
5-7 (3-5 Mountain West)Last: L 9-40 vs Fresno State
Brent Brennan · 5th season · .351 at San José State · .351 career since 2017
- Rating
- -10.1106
- Adj Off
- 19.3119
- Adj Def
- 29.483
- WAP
- -5.39101
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 43.6%114 | 49.4%84 |
| Plays per game | 62.7113 | 71.323 |
| Time of possession | 26:44126 | 33:165 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 6.6107 | 6.938 |
| Yards per rush | 4.176 | 3.522 |
| Points per game | 20.0118 | 26.567 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.04118 | 3.4944 |
| Starting field position | Own 2882 | Own 2960 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.119105 | +0.13633 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.111107 | +0.18963 |
| Success rate | 39.4%107 | 41.6%62 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2948 | 1.137 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.055112 | +0.04020 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.177102 | +0.24965 |
| Std downs success | 44.0%112 | 47.5%67 |
| Passing downs success | 30.5%73 | 28.4%47 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 61.4%111 | 61.1%18 |
| Turnovers per game | 2.00127 | 1.00108 |
| Penalties per game | 7.3109 | 4.7119 |
| Penalty yards per game | 65.2112 | 43.8113 |
| 3rd down conversion | 35.0%104 | 39.5%75 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.00125 | 1.5095 |
| 4th down conversion | 33.3%121 | 61.1%95 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28Wk 1 | Southern Utah(FCS) | W45-14 | +0.00 | +0.51 | -0.05 |
| Sep 4Wk 1 | @52  USC | L7-30 | -0.69 | +0.09 | +0.24 |
| Sep 19Wk 3 | @96  Hawai'i | W17-13 | +0.11 | -0.02 | +0.02 |
| Sep 25Wk 4 | @77  Western Michigan | L3-23 | -0.78 | -0.18 | +0.13 |
| Oct 2Wk 5 | 126  New Mexico State | W37-31 | +0.01 | +0.58 | +0.35 |
| Oct 9Wk 6 | @103  Colorado State | L14-32 | -0.91 | +0.16 | +0.26 |
| Oct 15Wk 7 | 69  San Diego State#25 | L13-19 | -0.85 | -0.03 | -0.17 |
| Oct 21Wk 8 | @113  UNLV | W27-20 | +0.06 | +0.20 | +0.16 |
| Oct 30Wk 9 | 89  Wyoming | W27-21 | +0.08 | +0.32 | +0.15 |
| Nov 6Wk 10 | @60  Nevada | L24-27 | -0.72 | +0.07 | +0.05 |
| Nov 13Wk 11 | 82  Utah State#24 | L17-48 | -0.89 | -0.06 | +0.11 |
| Nov 25Wk 13 | 57  Fresno State | L9-40 | -0.81 | -0.06 | +0.36 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17Nick StarkelSR | 62% | 128/248 | 51.6% | 1645 | 6.6 | 9 | 7 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23Tyler NevensSR | 47% | 167 | 756 | 4.5 | 7 | 8 |
| 32Kairee RobinsonSR | 18% | 64 | 280 | 4.4 | 1 | 21 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87Derrick Deese Jr.TE SR | 12% | 47 | 730 | 15.5 | 4 |
| 9Isaiah HamiltonWR SR | 8% | 31 | 414 | 13.4 | 2 |
| 13Jermaine BraddockWR SR | 7% | 27 | 390 | 14.4 | 2 |
| 4Charles RossWR SR | 6% | 25 | 305 | 12.2 | 2 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92Cade HallDL SR | 40 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42Junior FehokoDL JR | 37 | 12.5 | 7.0 | 5 | 6 |
| 4Noah WrightDL SR | 24 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 42Soane ToiaDL SR | 24 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3Tre SmithDL SR | 22 | 5.5 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 90Lando GreyDL SR | 15 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45Kyle HarmonLB SR | 134 | 7.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 8Alii MatauLB SR | 51 | 5.5 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 8Jordan CobbsLB SR | 40 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 1 |
| 41Hadari DardenLB SR | 30 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16Rico TolefreeLB SR | 28 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Jonathan Lenard Jr.S SR | 72 | 1 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 22Tre JenkinsS SR | 72 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 23Nehemiah SheltonCB SR | 61 | 9 | 2 | 1.0 |
| 5Bobby Brown IIDB SR | 30 | 12 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 7Kenyon ReedCB JR | 29 | 5 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 11Ryan NixonCB SR | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 20Tre WhiteDB SR | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39Matthew MercurioSR | 15/19 | 79% | 48 | 27/27 | 72 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99Will HartSR | 67 | 44.4 | 72 | 30 | 7 |