

Colorado Buffaloes
4-8 (1-8 Pac-12)Last: L 17-23 at Utah
Deion Sanders · 1st season · .333 at Colorado · .333 career
- Rating
- -4.986
- Adj Off
- 27.158
- Adj Def
- 32.1107
- WAP
- -4.7485
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 36.7%130 | 49.6%82 |
| Plays per game | 68.144 | 71.211 |
| Time of possession | 27:35123 | 32:2611 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.559 | 8.0109 |
| Yards per rush | 2.3133 | 4.699 |
| Points per game | 28.260 | 34.8124 |
| Points per opportunity | 4.2432 | 4.29114 |
| Starting field position | Own 2995 | Own 2853 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.16972 | +0.254119 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.15474 | +0.22498 |
| Success rate | 41.6%73 | 46.8%128 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2948 | 1.2458 |
| Rushing EPA per play | -0.028129 | +0.16799 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.28466 | +0.365114 |
| Std downs success | 46.0%88 | 50.8%117 |
| Passing downs success | 33.2%43 | 37.5%131 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 83.7%5 | 77.6%114 |
| Turnovers per game | 0.9213 | 1.6732 |
| Penalties per game | 8.9132 | 7.84 |
| Penalty yards per game | 71.2132 | 73.61 |
| 3rd down conversion | 38.4%67 | 46.1%125 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.25115 | 1.33112 |
| 4th down conversion | 66.7%15 | 62.5%117 |
Rank out of 133 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 2Wk 1 | @35 | W45-42 | +0.33 | +0.48 | +0.29 |
| Sep 9Wk 2 | 61 | W36-14 | +0.12 | +0.23 | +0.09 |
| Sep 16Wk 3 | 112 | W43-35 | +0.03 | +0.07 | +0.10 |
| Sep 23Wk 4 | @4 | L6-42 | -0.24 | +0.05 | +0.36 |
| Sep 30Wk 5 | 19 | L41-48 | -0.68 | +0.32 | +0.41 |
| Oct 7Wk 6 | @95 | W27-24 | +0.10 | +0.24 | +0.23 |
| Oct 13Wk 7 | 109 | L43-46 | -0.97 | +0.33 | +0.26 |
| Oct 28Wk 9 | @40 | L16-28 | -0.68 | +0.01 | +0.24 |
| Nov 4Wk 10 | 22 | L19-26 | -0.71 | +0.04 | +0.21 |
| Nov 11Wk 11 | 20 | L31-34 | -0.69 | +0.19 | +0.29 |
| Nov 17Wk 12 | @50 | L14-56 | -0.73 | -0.37 | +0.38 |
| Nov 25Wk 13 | @25 | L17-23 | -0.60 | +0.31 | +0.24 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Shedeur SandersSR | 91% | 298/430 | 69.3% | 3230 | 7.5 | 27 | 3 |
| 8Ryan StaubJR | 8% | 23/40 | 57.5% | 254 | 6.3 | 1 | 0 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0Anthony HankersonSR | 22% | 78 | 319 | 4.1 | 1 | 16 |
| 1Dylan EdwardsJR | 21% | 76 | 321 | 4.2 | 1 | 36 |
| 3Sy'veon WilkersonSR | 15% | 53 | 190 | 3.6 | 3 | 5 |
| 22Alton McCaskillSR | 4% | 14 | 59 | 4.2 | 0 | 2 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10Xavier WeaverWR SR | 14% | 68 | 908 | 13.4 | 4 |
| 5Jimmy Horn Jr.WR SR | 12% | 58 | 567 | 9.8 | 6 |
| 12Travis HunterWR JR | 12% | 57 | 721 | 12.6 | 5 |
| 87Michael HarrisonTE SR | 7% | 31 | 284 | 9.2 | 5 |
| 4Javon AntonioWR SR | 4% | 17 | 209 | 12.3 | 2 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88Amari McNeillDT SR | 31 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 99Shane CokesDL SR | 29 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 49Taijh AlstonDE SR | 23 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 2 | 2 |
| 33D'Vion HarrisDL SR | 14 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 53Arden WalkerDE SR | 12 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 52Chazz WallaceDL SR | 11 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20LaVonta BentleyLB SR | 69 | 11.0 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 44Jordan DomineckLB SR | 51 | 12.0 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5Marvin Ham IILB SR | 36 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 51Juwan MitchellLB SR | 32 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9Derrick McLendon IILB SR | 17 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21Shilo SandersS SR | 67 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 43Trevor WoodsS SR | 56 | 3 | 2 | 0.5 |
| 29Rodrick WardS SR | 52 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 |
| 7Cam'Ron Silmon-CraigS SR | 44 | 2 | 3 | 2.0 |
| 1Omarion CooperDB SR | 37 | 5 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 11Jaden Milliner-JonesS JR | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 9Myles SlusherDB SR | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1.5 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16Alejandro MataSR | 10/12 | 83% | 47 | 26/27 | 56 |
| 17Jace FeelyJR | 4/7 | 57% | 49 | 10/10 | 22 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15Mark VassettSR | 66 | 44.1 | 60 | 22 | 3 |