

American Athletic · 2023 · History
East Carolina Pirates
2-10 (1-7 American Athletic)Last: L 27-29 vs Tulsa
Mike Houston · 5th season · .414 at East Carolina · .414 career since 2019
- Rating
- -7.197
- Adj Off
- 18.7118
- Adj Def
- 25.858
- WAP
- -7.92128
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 46.2%100 | 52.9%33 |
| Plays per game | 63.592 | 63.592 |
| Time of possession | 29:0095 | 31:0139 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 5.1132 | 7.693 |
| Yards per rush | 3.5112 | 3.316 |
| Points per game | 17.3127 | 22.438 |
| Points per opportunity | 2.62129 | 2.848 |
| Starting field position | Own 3133 | Own 3198 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.016130 | +0.12546 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.049120 | +0.16563 |
| Success rate | 34.3%131 | 34.0%4 |
| Explosiveness | 1.21100 | 1.51132 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.011121 | -0.02313 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.056128 | +0.31298 |
| Std downs success | 41.5%128 | 35.4%1 |
| Passing downs success | 22.1%129 | 31.6%96 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 55.9%123 | 63.8%37 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.75109 | 1.3374 |
| Penalties per game | 5.867 | 5.398 |
| Penalty yards per game | 54.380 | 47.188 |
| 3rd down conversion | 30.3%125 | 40.0%82 |
| 4th down tries per game | 2.1734 | 1.5097 |
| 4th down conversion | 34.6%121 | 33.3%8 |
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 | @1 | L3-30 | -0.17 | +0.06 | +0.46 |
| Sep 9Wk 2 | 101 | L13-31 | -0.96 | -0.06 | +0.28 |
| Sep 16Wk 3 | @62 | L28-43 | -0.80 | +0.14 | +0.12 |
| Sep 23Wk 4 | Gardner-Webb(FCS) | W44-0 | +0.00 | +0.14 | -0.25 |
| Sep 30Wk 5 | @93 | L17-24 | -0.89 | +0.03 | +0.13 |
| Oct 12Wk 7 | 21 | L10-31 | -0.71 | -0.17 | +0.09 |
| Oct 21Wk 8 | 125 | L7-10 | -0.99 | -0.20 | +0.13 |
| Oct 28Wk 9 | @45 | L27-41 | -0.72 | +0.10 | +0.25 |
| Nov 4Wk 10 | 52 | L10-13 | -0.86 | +0.03 | +0.17 |
| Nov 11Wk 11 | @94 | W22-7 | +0.10 | -0.06 | -0.08 |
| Nov 18Wk 12 | @111 | L0-10 | -0.94 | -0.13 | -0.08 |
| Nov 25Wk 13 | 114 | L27-29 | -0.98 | +0.30 | +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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15Alex FlinnJR | 75% | 159/290 | 54.8% | 1558 | 5.4 | 6 | 12 |
| 10Mason GarciaSO | 24% | 48/95 | 50.5% | 408 | 4.3 | 1 | 2 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47Rahjai HarrisSR | 33% | 129 | 485 | 3.8 | 5 | 7 |
| 0Gerald GreenSR | 6% | 25 | 101 | 4.0 | 2 | 8 |
| 21Marlon GunnSR | 6% | 24 | 65 | 2.7 | 0 | 5 |
| 37Kamarro EdmondsSO | 4% | 14 | 67 | 4.8 | 2 | 1 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0Chase SowellWR SR | 12% | 47 | 622 | 13.2 | 1 |
| 1Jaylen JohnsonWR SR | 12% | 45 | 466 | 10.4 | 2 |
| 88Jsi HatfieldWR SR | 7% | 27 | 341 | 12.6 | 1 |
| Jhari PattersonWR SR | 5% | 20 | 137 | 6.8 | 0 |
| 82Shane CalhounTE SR | 4% | 15 | 119 | 7.9 | 2 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Chad StephensDL SR | 39 | 11.5 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 |
| 56D'Anta JohnsonDL SR | 33 | 9.0 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 90Elijah MorrisDL SR | 21 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 53Suirad WareDL SR | 18 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9J.D. LampleyDL SR | 16 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 7Samuel DankahDL SR | 16 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10Michael Edwards IIILB SR | 58 | 7.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BJ DavisLB SR | 57 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 6 | 0 |
| 6Teylor JacksonLB SR | 51 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 11Jeremy LewisLB SR | 40 | 8.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 3Zakye BarkerLB SR | 21 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Julius WoodDB SR | 87 | 1 | 2 | 3.0 |
| 28Shavon RevelDB SR | 55 | 6 | 1 | 3.5 |
| 28Dontavius NashDB SR | 34 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 6Jordan HuffS SR | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 9Isaiah Brown-MurrayCB SR | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 25Kingston McKinstryDB SR | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 7Antoine JacksonDB SR | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95Andrew ConradSR | 18/25 | 72% | 51 | 20/21 | 74 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0Luke LarsenSR | 60 | 40.9 | 56 | 19 | 1 |
| 96Archer TraffordSR | 7 | 45.3 | 67 | 2 | 0 |