FBS Independents · 2023 · History
Massachusetts Minutemen
3-9 (1-1 FBS Independents)Last: L 18-31 vs UConn
Don Brown · 2nd season · .167 at Massachusetts · .167 career since 2022
- Rating
- -19.9131
- Adj Off
- 19.5116
- Adj Def
- 39.4133
- WAP
- -7.23122
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 50.3%74 | 60.0%2 |
| Plays per game | 60.3124 | 61.4116 |
| Time of possession | 29:4568 | 30:1664 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.463 | 8.7126 |
| Yards per rush | 4.461 | 5.7133 |
| Points per game | 23.297 | 37.8133 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.7380 | 4.31115 |
| Starting field position | Own 27123 | Own 33127 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.14981 | +0.298130 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.079113 | +0.322132 |
| Success rate | 40.8%87 | 48.7%132 |
| Explosiveness | 1.3228 | 1.2666 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.19033 | +0.309132 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.18397 | +0.321103 |
| Std downs success | 45.5%94 | 54.1%132 |
| Passing downs success | 30.8%67 | 35.1%122 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 75.0%33 | 69.7%65 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.4268 | 1.3374 |
| Penalties per game | 8.0131 | 6.435 |
| Penalty yards per game | 70.9131 | 60.123 |
| 3rd down conversion | 36.4%91 | 44.3%113 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.08124 | 1.25120 |
| 4th down conversion | 23.1%131 | 46.7%46 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26Wk 1 | @88  New Mexico State | W41-30 | +0.11 | +0.34 | +0.21 |
| Sep 2Wk 1 | @29  Auburn | L14-59 | -0.65 | -0.02 | +0.43 |
| Sep 9Wk 2 | 68  Miami (OH) | L28-41 | -0.91 | -0.10 | +0.25 |
| Sep 16Wk 3 | @124  Eastern Michigan | L17-19 | -0.97 | +0.21 | +0.07 |
| Sep 23Wk 4 | 126  New Mexico | L31-34 | -0.99 | +0.30 | +0.35 |
| Sep 30Wk 5 | 105  Arkansas State | L28-52 | -0.97 | +0.32 | +0.55 |
| Oct 7Wk 6 | 57  Toledo | L24-41 | -0.88 | +0.34 | +0.62 |
| Oct 14Wk 7 | @6  Penn State#13 | L0-63 | -0.29 | -0.50 | +0.40 |
| Oct 28Wk 9 | @104  Army | W21-14 | +0.08 | +0.44 | +0.23 |
| Nov 4Wk 10 | Merrimack(FCS) | W31-21 | +0.00 | +0.34 | -0.01 |
| Nov 18Wk 12 | @58  Liberty#25 | L25-49 | -0.79 | +0.08 | +0.29 |
| Nov 25Wk 13 | 122  UConn | L18-31 | -0.98 | +0.03 | +0.17 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Taisun PhommachanhSR | 65% | 139/227 | 61.2% | 1507 | 6.6 | 6 | 6 |
| 5Carlos DavisSR | 29% | 62/101 | 61.4% | 886 | 8.8 | 6 | 3 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15Kay'Ron AdamsSR | 61% | 236 | 1157 | 4.9 | 12 | 20 |
| 13Gregory DeRosiersSR | 9% | 37 | 301 | 8.1 | 4 | 15 |
| 13Ahmad HastonSR | 4% | 16 | 54 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85Anthony SimpsonWR SR | 16% | 57 | 792 | 13.9 | 3 |
| 7George JohnsonWR SR | 10% | 35 | 421 | 12.0 | 3 |
| 7Mark PopeWR SR | 9% | 33 | 420 | 12.7 | 1 |
| 13Gino CampiottiTE SR | 6% | 21 | 289 | 13.8 | 4 |
| 12Shawn Harris Jr.WR JR | 5% | 16 | 152 | 9.5 | 0 |
| 9Christian WellsWR JR | 3% | 11 | 169 | 15.4 | 1 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42Billy WoodenDT SR | 50 | 11.0 | 6.0 | 7 | 1 |
| 4JB BrownDL SR | 38 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 4 | 1 |
| 10Zukudo IgwenaguDL SR | 29 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12Marcus BradleyDE SR | 27 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 56Cletus MathurinDT SR | 25 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 0Derrieon CraigDL SR | 24 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Nahji LoganLB SR | 59 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 22Gerrell JohnsonLB SR | 51 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 48Jerry RobertsLB SR | 38 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17Jalen StewartLB SR | 30 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5Tyler MartinLB SR | 14 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21Te'Rai PowellDB SR | 59 | 3 | 0 | 1.0 |
| 4Tyler RudolphS SR | 40 | 4 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 14Dashaun JerkinsS SR | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 7Jordan MahoneyCB SR | 29 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 25Juan LuaS SR | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2Isaiah RutherfordDB SR | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 19Jalon FerrellS SR | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91Cameron CarsonJR | 11/20 | 55% | 49 | 27/28 | 60 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95CJ KolodzieySR | 51 | 41.3 | 62 | 10 | 4 |
| 98Riley MooreJR | 3 | 35.7 | 40 | 0 | 0 |