Utah Utes
10-4 (8-2 Pac-12)10th APLast: L 21-35 vs Penn State
Kyle Whittingham · 19th season · .675 at Utah · .675 career since 2004
- Rating
- +17.17
- Adj Off
- 36.69
- Adj Def
- 19.514
- WAP
- -0.0919
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 54.4%39 | 44.3%119 |
| Plays per game | 69.646 | 56.6130 |
| Time of possession | 33:406 | 26:16125 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.846 | 7.591 |
| Yards per rush | 5.49 | 4.057 |
| Points per game | 38.611 | 21.427 |
| Points per opportunity | 4.1641 | 3.8678 |
| Starting field position | Own 328 | Own 2712 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.26821 | +0.11439 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.26418 | +0.05813 |
| Success rate | 51.0%6 | 38.7%30 |
| Explosiveness | 1.17107 | 1.36116 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.2777 | +0.09860 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.27861 | +0.15125 |
| Std downs success | 56.3%6 | 44.7%38 |
| Passing downs success | 35.8%17 | 27.5%34 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 78.2%21 | 77.1%109 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.2947 | 1.7124 |
| Penalties per game | 4.513 | 6.828 |
| Penalty yards per game | 40.216 | 59.924 |
| 3rd down conversion | 50.6%8 | 31.5%16 |
| 4th down tries per game | 2.0752 | 2.0050 |
| 4th down conversion | 62.1%24 | 39.3%15 |
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 | @37  Florida | L26-29 | -0.60 | +0.22 | +0.41 |
| Sep 10Wk 2 | Southern Utah(FCS) | W73-7 | +0.00 | +0.44 | -0.28 |
| Sep 17Wk 3 | 84  San Diego State | W35-7 | +0.09 | +0.28 | -0.22 |
| Sep 24Wk 4 | @76  Arizona State | W34-13 | +0.19 | +0.28 | -0.10 |
| Oct 1Wk 5 | 16  Oregon State#17 | W42-16 | +0.36 | +0.34 | -0.04 |
| Oct 8Wk 6 | @30  UCLA#21 | L32-42 | -0.57 | +0.22 | +0.38 |
| Oct 15Wk 7 | 23  USC#12 | W43-42 | +0.33 | +0.38 | +0.46 |
| Oct 27Wk 9 | @60  Washington State | W21-17 | +0.28 | +0.09 | +0.09 |
| Nov 5Wk 10 | 83  Arizona | W45-20 | +0.09 | +0.17 | +0.11 |
| Nov 12Wk 11 | 82  Stanford | W42-7 | +0.09 | +0.43 | -0.09 |
| Nov 19Wk 12 | @18  Oregon#15 | L17-20 | -0.49 | -0.05 | +0.06 |
| Nov 26Wk 13 | @123  Colorado | W63-21 | +0.05 | +0.53 | -0.01 |
| Dec 2Wk 14 | N23USC#12 | W47-24 | +0.40 | +0.46 | +0.18 |
| Jan 2Post | N6  Penn State#7 | L21-35 | -0.32 | +0.12 | +0.33 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Cameron RisingSR | 86% | 249/385 | 64.7% | 3034 | 7.9 | 26 | 8 |
| 16Bryson BarnesSR | 13% | 37/57 | 64.9% | 430 | 7.5 | 4 | 2 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9Tavion ThomasJR | 25% | 142 | 687 | 4.8 | 7 | 6 |
| 2Micah BernardSR | 19% | 106 | 533 | 5.0 | 4 | 34 |
| 22Ja'Quinden JacksonSR | 14% | 78 | 531 | 6.8 | 9 | 1 |
| 0Jaylon GloverSR | 14% | 78 | 360 | 4.6 | 4 | 1 |
| 26Charlie VincentSR | 3% | 17 | 60 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86Dalton KincaidTE SR | 16% | 70 | 890 | 12.7 | 8 |
| 17Devaughn VeleWR JR | 12% | 55 | 695 | 12.6 | 5 |
| 25Jaylen DixonWR SR | 7% | 33 | 344 | 10.4 | 3 |
| 10Money ParksWR SR | 6% | 26 | 414 | 15.9 | 2 |
| 80Brant KuitheTE SR | 4% | 19 | 206 | 10.8 | 3 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91Gabe ReidDE SR | 36 | 9.0 | 5.5 | 2 | 1 |
| 81Connor O'TooleDE SR | 33 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 1 |
| 58Junior TafunaDT SR | 27 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 83Jonah EllissDE JR | 26 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 77Simonte PepaDL SR | 25 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7Van FillingerDE SR | 18 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21Karene ReidLB SR | 65 | 8.5 | 5.0 | 3 | 1 |
| 3Mohamoud DiabateLB SR | 46 | 11.5 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8Lander BartonLB SR | 37 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 54Hayden FureyLB SR | 10 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 55Andrew Mata'afaLB SR | 6 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8Cole BishopS JR | 68 | 3 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 11R.J. HubertS SR | 66 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| 13JaTravis BroughtonCB SR | 39 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 28Sione VakiS SO | 26 | 3 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 1Clark Phillips IIICB SO | 23 | 6 | 6 | 2.0 |
| 5Zemaiah VaughnCB SR | 18 | 9 | 0 | 1.0 |
| 22Clayton IsbellS SR | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23Jordan NoyesSR | 6/8 | 75% | 43 | 34/34 | 52 |
| 97Jadon ReddingJR | 4/6 | 67% | 45 | 35/36 | 47 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19Jack BouwmeesterSR | 39 | 39.2 | 52 | 18 | 1 |
| 7Cameron RisingSR | 1 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 | 1 |