Penn State Nittany Lions
10-3 (7-2 Big Ten)13th APLast: L 25-38 vs Ole Miss
James Franklin · 10th season · .693 at Penn State · .675 career since 2011
- Rating
- +22.16
- Adj Off
- 36.811
- Adj Def
- 14.74
- WAP
- +0.4212
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 53.5%48 | 50.6%72 |
| Plays per game | 70.028 | 59.4128 |
| Time of possession | 32:3212 | 27:28122 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 6.893 | 6.629 |
| Yards per rush | 4.738 | 2.21 |
| Points per game | 36.212 | 13.53 |
| Points per opportunity | 4.868 | 2.8810 |
| Starting field position | Own 337 | Own 2831 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.24635 | -0.0141 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.27617 | -0.0163 |
| Success rate | 46.7%19 | 32.8%1 |
| Explosiveness | 1.12125 | 1.2880 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.19230 | -0.03211 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.31948 | +0.09010 |
| Std downs success | 52.0%21 | 37.7%2 |
| Passing downs success | 32.4%53 | 24.8%12 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 82.1%9 | 61.8%28 |
| Turnovers per game | 0.624 | 1.8511 |
| Penalties per game | 5.030 | 5.590 |
| Penalty yards per game | 43.332 | 42.3111 |
| 3rd down conversion | 40.5%55 | 30.6%12 |
| 4th down tries per game | 2.0048 | 1.46105 |
| 4th down conversion | 76.9%4 | 52.6%73 |
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 | 42  West Virginia | W38-15 | +0.19 | +0.36 | +0.22 |
| Sep 9Wk 2 | Delaware(FCS) | W63-7 | +0.00 | +0.38 | -0.31 |
| Sep 16Wk 3 | @59  Illinois | W30-13 | +0.21 | +0.12 | +0.06 |
| Sep 23Wk 4 | 48  Iowa#24 | W31-0 | +0.16 | +0.17 | -0.46 |
| Sep 30Wk 5 | @60  Northwestern | W41-13 | +0.21 | +0.20 | -0.09 |
| Oct 14Wk 7 | 131  Massachusetts | W63-0 | +0.01 | +0.40 | -0.50 |
| Oct 21Wk 8 | @3  Ohio State#10 | L12-20 | -0.24 | -0.09 | +0.05 |
| Oct 28Wk 9 | 77  Indiana | W33-24 | +0.07 | +0.23 | +0.21 |
| Nov 4Wk 10 | @23  Maryland | W51-15 | +0.41 | +0.33 | -0.07 |
| Nov 11Wk 11 | 1  Michigan#1 | L15-24 | -0.28 | +0.13 | +0.20 |
| Nov 18Wk 12 | 51  Rutgers | W27-6 | +0.14 | +0.16 | -0.05 |
| Nov 24Wk 13 | N82  Michigan State | W42-0 | +0.09 | +0.48 | -0.17 |
| Dec 30Post | N16  Ole Miss | L25-38 | -0.55 | +0.34 | +0.27 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15Drew AllarSR | 94% | 233/388 | 60.1% | 2631 | 6.8 | 25 | 2 |
| 7Beau PribulaSR | 5% | 11/21 | 52.4% | 149 | 7.1 | 4 | 0 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13Kaytron AllenSR | 33% | 172 | 902 | 5.2 | 6 | 14 |
| 10Nicholas SingletonSR | 33% | 171 | 752 | 4.4 | 8 | 26 |
| 23Treyson PottsSR | 5% | 25 | 155 | 6.2 | 2 | 4 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5Keandre LambertWR SR | 13% | 53 | 673 | 12.7 | 4 |
| 44Tyler WarrenTE SR | 8% | 34 | 422 | 12.4 | 7 |
| 84Theo JohnsonTE JR | 8% | 34 | 341 | 10.0 | 7 |
| 14Dante CephasWR SR | 5% | 22 | 246 | 11.2 | 2 |
| 2Harrison Wallace IIIWR SR | 5% | 19 | 228 | 12.0 | 1 |
| 2Liam CliffordWR SR | 3% | 13 | 130 | 10.0 | 0 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11Abdul CarterDE JR | 49 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 5 | 5 |
| 20Adisa IsaacDE SR | 37 | 16.0 | 7.5 | 4 | 0 |
| 33Dani Dennis-SuttonDE SR | 26 | 6.0 | 3.5 | 2 | 1 |
| 91Dvon ElliesDT SR | 26 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 28Zane DurantDT SR | 17 | 5.5 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18Zuriah FisherDE SR | 17 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41Kobe KingLB JR | 59 | 6.0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 23Curtis JacobsLB JR | 50 | 9.0 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 0Dominic DeLucaLB SR | 29 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 3 | 2 |
| 13Tony RojasLB JR | 21 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 43Tyler ElsdonLB SR | 20 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Kevin Winston Jr.S JR | 60 | 5 | 1 | 2.5 |
| 1Jaylen ReedS SR | 46 | 1 | 2 | 4.0 |
| 4Kalen KingCB JR | 29 | 2 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 3John DixonCB SR | 26 | 3 | 1 | 5.5 |
| 7Cam MillerDB SR | 24 | 1 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 6Zakee WheatleyS SR | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 25Daequan HardyCB SR | 22 | 7 | 2 | 3.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91Alex FelkinsSR | 19/24 | 79% | 50 | 47/47 | 104 |
| 93Sander SahaydakJR | 0/2 | 0% | 0 | 7/7 | 7 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95Riley ThompsonSR | 51 | 45.6 | 56 | 17 | 2 |