Kentucky Wildcats
7-6 (3-5 SEC)Last: L 0-21 vs Iowa
Mark Stoops · 10th season · .528 at Kentucky · .528 career since 2013
- Rating
- +5.641
- Adj Off
- 24.780
- Adj Def
- 19.111
- WAP
- -1.7542
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 51.3%62 | 53.5%33 |
| Plays per game | 62.5114 | 59.5125 |
| Time of possession | 33:0810 | 26:49121 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.852 | 6.422 |
| Yards per rush | 3.3120 | 4.278 |
| Points per game | 20.4112 | 19.213 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.23109 | 3.1513 |
| Starting field position | Own 28114 | Own 3085 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.100103 | +0.06615 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.14876 | +0.05512 |
| Success rate | 39.9%96 | 37.0%17 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2474 | 1.2460 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.031112 | +0.04731 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.22189 | +0.13016 |
| Std downs success | 45.7%91 | 42.8%19 |
| Passing downs success | 28.4%95 | 25.4%19 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 60.0%117 | 65.0%36 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.4668 | 1.2397 |
| Penalties per game | 5.753 | 5.779 |
| Penalty yards per game | 39.514 | 49.580 |
| 3rd down conversion | 34.1%107 | 33.3%22 |
| 4th down tries per game | 2.0054 | 2.2327 |
| 4th down conversion | 61.5%26 | 41.4%22 |
Rank out of 131 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 3Wk 1 | 101  Miami (OH) | W37-13 | +0.06 | +0.25 | +0.05 |
| Sep 10Wk 2 | @37  Florida | W26-16 | +0.40 | +0.02 | -0.13 |
| Sep 17Wk 3 | Youngstown State(FCS) | W31-0 | +0.00 | +0.17 | -0.31 |
| Sep 24Wk 4 | 114  Northern Illinois | W31-23 | +0.04 | +0.34 | +0.22 |
| Oct 1Wk 5 | @29  Ole Miss | L19-22 | -0.57 | +0.11 | +0.15 |
| Oct 8Wk 6 | 39  South Carolina#23 | L14-24 | -0.74 | +0.16 | +0.12 |
| Oct 15Wk 7 | 17  Mississippi State#20 | W27-17 | +0.36 | +0.21 | +0.09 |
| Oct 29Wk 9 | @5  Tennessee#6 | L6-44 | -0.23 | -0.05 | +0.35 |
| Nov 5Wk 10 | @58  Missouri | W21-17 | +0.30 | +0.06 | -0.04 |
| Nov 12Wk 11 | 99  Vanderbilt | L21-24 | -0.93 | +0.20 | +0.23 |
| Nov 19Wk 12 | 1  Georgia#1 | L6-16 | -0.17 | +0.01 | +0.10 |
| Nov 26Wk 13 | 20  Louisville | W26-13 | +0.35 | +0.20 | +0.10 |
| Dec 31Post | N24  Iowa | L0-21 | -0.60 | -0.34 | -0.25 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Will LevisSR | 81% | 185/283 | 65.4% | 2406 | 8.5 | 19 | 10 |
| 5Destin WadeJR | 9% | 16/30 | 53.3% | 98 | 3.3 | 0 | 2 |
| 12Kaiya SheronSO | 8% | 17/29 | 58.6% | 187 | 6.4 | 2 | 1 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24Chris Rodriguez Jr.SR | 38% | 174 | 903 | 5.2 | 6 | 5 |
| 8Kavosiey SmokeSR | 13% | 59 | 278 | 4.7 | 1 | 3 |
| 4Jutahn McclainSR | 13% | 59 | 278 | 4.7 | 0 | 18 |
| 29La'Vell WrightSR | 8% | 38 | 116 | 3.1 | 0 | 6 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6Barion BrownWR SR | 14% | 50 | 628 | 12.6 | 4 |
| 9Tayvion RobinsonWR 5Y | 11% | 40 | 497 | 12.4 | 3 |
| 18Dane KeyWR SR | 11% | 37 | 519 | 14.0 | 6 |
| 5Jordan DingleTE SR | 6% | 20 | 220 | 11.0 | 3 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deone WalkerDT JR | 39 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 5 | 2 |
| 52Justin RogersDL JR | 33 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 8Octavious OxendineDL SR | 20 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 90Tre'Vonn RybkaDL SR | 18 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27Keaten WadeDE SR | 15 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 92Kahlil SaundersDL SR | 13 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54D'Eryk JacksonLB SR | 61 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 15Jordan WrightLB SR | 59 | 9.5 | 2.0 | 3 | 1 |
| 5DeAndre SquareLB SR | 58 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 1 |
| 32Trevin WallaceLB JR | 48 | 6.0 | 2.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 13J.J. WeaverLB SR | 44 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25Jordan LovettDB SR | 59 | 2 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 14Carrington ValentineDB JR | 46 | 9 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 1Keidron SmithDB SR | 44 | 4 | 2 | 1.0 |
| 11Zion ChildressDB SR | 31 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 6Tyrell AjianDB SR | 31 | 2 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 23Andru PhillipsDB JR | 30 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 2Jalen GeigerS SR | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96Matt RuffoloSR | 16/24 | 67% | 50 | 25/26 | 73 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94Colin GoodfellowSR | 33 | 40.8 | 60 | 11 | 1 |
| 93Wilson BerrySR | 19 | 41.2 | 53 | 6 | 0 |