

West Virginia Mountaineers
6-7 (4-5 Big 12)Last: L 6-18 vs Minnesota
Neal Brown · 3rd season · .486 at West Virginia · .605 career since 2015
- Rating
- +5.443
- Adj Off
- 27.864
- Adj Def
- 22.426
- WAP
- -2.9163
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 46.3%97 | 52.1%50 |
| Plays per game | 69.448 | 62.5114 |
| Time of possession | 31:2125 | 28:39106 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.280 | 7.579 |
| Yards per rush | 3.5103 | 4.059 |
| Points per game | 25.288 | 23.845 |
| Points per opportunity | 4.1939 | 3.1821 |
| Starting field position | Own 27111 | Own 31114 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.19072 | +0.15851 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.20061 | +0.12122 |
| Success rate | 43.6%60 | 41.3%56 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2286 | 1.1825 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.14163 | +0.10050 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.25577 | +0.25568 |
| Std downs success | 49.6%57 | 47.9%72 |
| Passing downs success | 31.1%65 | 27.5%37 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 71.7%59 | 55.2%6 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.5483 | 1.00108 |
| Penalties per game | 5.232 | 4.4125 |
| Penalty yards per game | 43.222 | 36.2129 |
| 3rd down conversion | 39.8%69 | 34.7%28 |
| 4th down tries per game | 2.1537 | 2.1531 |
| 4th down conversion | 67.9%16 | 35.7%10 |
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 | @55 | L24-30 | -0.70 | +0.02 | +0.21 |
| Sep 11Wk 2 | Long Island University(FCS) | W66-0 | +0.00 | +0.34 | -0.18 |
| Sep 18Wk 3 | 76 | W27-21 | +0.12 | +0.28 | +0.11 |
| Sep 25Wk 4 | @6 | L13-16 | -0.36 | +0.01 | +0.09 |
| Oct 2Wk 5 | 61 | L20-23 | -0.83 | +0.35 | +0.17 |
| Oct 9Wk 6 | @15 | L20-45 | -0.46 | +0.16 | +0.51 |
| Oct 23Wk 8 | @67 | W29-17 | +0.26 | +0.30 | +0.29 |
| Oct 30Wk 9 | 12 | W38-31 | +0.43 | +0.27 | +0.28 |
| Nov 6Wk 10 | 11 | L3-24 | -0.56 | -0.20 | +0.03 |
| Nov 13Wk 11 | @34 | L17-34 | -0.59 | +0.12 | +0.22 |
| Nov 20Wk 12 | 28 | W31-23 | +0.31 | +0.29 | +0.24 |
| Nov 27Wk 13 | @116 | W34-28 | +0.05 | +0.33 | +0.01 |
| Dec 28Post | N19 | L6-18 | -0.59 | -0.01 | +0.02 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9Jarret DoegeSR | 93% | 272/417 | 65.2% | 3048 | 7.3 | 19 | 12 |
| 6Garrett GreeneSR | 6% | 16/26 | 61.5% | 147 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Leddie BrownJR | 49% | 223 | 1065 | 4.8 | 13 | 36 |
| 24Tony MathisSR | 16% | 72 | 312 | 4.3 | 0 | 7 |
| 26Justin JohnsonJR | 5% | 24 | 90 | 3.8 | 0 | 2 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Winston WrightWR SR | 14% | 63 | 688 | 10.9 | 5 |
| Bryce WheatonWR JR | 9% | 42 | 575 | 13.7 | 3 |
| 13Sam JamesWR SR | 9% | 42 | 505 | 12.0 | 5 |
| 6Isaiah EsdaleWR SR | 6% | 29 | 362 | 12.5 | 1 |
| 5Sean RyanWR SR | 6% | 25 | 399 | 16.0 | 3 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Akheem MesidorDL SR | 38 | 8.0 | 4.5 | 4 | 0 |
| 55Dante StillsDL SR | 36 | 15.0 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 |
| 49Taijh AlstonDE SR | 36 | 11.0 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 99Jordan JeffersonDT SR | 17 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 5Sean MartinDT SR | 15 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 96Edward VesterinenDL SR | 7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8Josh ChandlerLB SR | 110 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 2 |
| 6Exree LoeLB SR | 38 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28Lance DixonLB SR | 36 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7Jared BartlettLB SR | 31 | 6.0 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 8VanDarius CowanLB SR | 15 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Sean MahoneS SR | 81 | 2 | 2 | 4.0 |
| 4Alonzo AddaeS SR | 73 | 3 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 2Daryl Porter Jr.DB SR | 46 | 5 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 8Jackie MatthewsS SR | 44 | 2 | 1 | 6.5 |
| 19Scottie Young Jr.S SR | 33 | 3 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 3Charles WoodsCB SR | 29 | 4 | 2 | 2.0 |
| 4Nicktroy FortuneCB SR | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1.5 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48Casey LeggSR | 19/23 | 83% | 49 | 35/35 | 92 |
| 30Evan StaleySR | 0/0 | — | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Tyler SumpterSR | 52 | 43.5 | 72 | 14 | 6 |