

Texas Longhorns
12-2 (9-1 Big 12)3rd APLast: L 31-37 vs Washington
Steve Sarkisian · 3rd season · .641 at Texas · .591 career since 2009
- Rating
- +21.08
- Adj Off
- 37.310
- Adj Def
- 16.37
- WAP
- +1.968
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 49.7%81 | 40.8%132 |
| Plays per game | 69.334 | 62.998 |
| Time of possession | 31:1338 | 28:4796 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 8.519 | 7.155 |
| Yards per rush | 5.022 | 2.95 |
| Points per game | 35.815 | 18.915 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.9262 | 3.5349 |
| Starting field position | Own 3127 | Own 2613 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.25430 | +0.09223 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.27715 | +0.04810 |
| Success rate | 45.6%32 | 37.8%24 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2765 | 1.2883 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.18035 | -0.0604 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.34238 | +0.22752 |
| Std downs success | 50.2%34 | 42.3%15 |
| Passing downs success | 34.6%22 | 28.8%49 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 66.3%94 | 61.2%25 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.2947 | 1.7125 |
| Penalties per game | 6.698 | 4.5125 |
| Penalty yards per game | 52.273 | 34.6132 |
| 3rd down conversion | 38.4%68 | 26.6%2 |
| 4th down tries per game | 2.2133 | 2.0051 |
| 4th down conversion | 61.3%33 | 46.4%45 |
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 | 93 | W37-10 | +0.05 | +0.06 | +0.06 |
| Sep 9Wk 2 | @5 | W34-24 | +0.72 | +0.22 | +0.21 |
| Sep 16Wk 3 | 80 | W31-10 | +0.07 | +0.25 | -0.07 |
| Sep 23Wk 4 | @75 | W38-6 | +0.14 | +0.42 | -0.07 |
| Sep 30Wk 5 | 26 | W40-14 | +0.25 | +0.43 | +0.02 |
| Oct 7Wk 6 | N10 | L30-34 | -0.47 | +0.23 | +0.19 |
| Oct 21Wk 8 | @76 | W31-24 | +0.14 | +0.22 | +0.15 |
| Oct 28Wk 9 | 78 | W35-6 | +0.07 | +0.11 | -0.02 |
| Nov 4Wk 10 | 13 | W33-30 | +0.41 | +0.16 | +0.17 |
| Nov 11Wk 11 | @35 | W29-26 | +0.33 | +0.23 | +0.22 |
| Nov 18Wk 12 | @34 | W26-16 | +0.33 | +0.16 | +0.19 |
| Nov 24Wk 13 | 38 | W57-7 | +0.20 | +0.17 | -0.16 |
| Dec 2Wk 14 | N49 | W49-21 | +0.21 | +0.50 | +0.11 |
| Jan 1Post | N11 | L31-37 | -0.49 | +0.26 | +0.29 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Quinn EwersJR | 83% | 272/394 | 69.0% | 3479 | 8.8 | 22 | 6 |
| 6Maalik MurphySR | 15% | 40/71 | 56.3% | 477 | 6.7 | 3 | 3 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24Jonathon BrooksSO | 35% | 187 | 1139 | 6.1 | 10 | 25 |
| 1CJ Baxter Jr.SR | 26% | 138 | 659 | 4.8 | 5 | 24 |
| 23Jaydon BlueJR | 12% | 65 | 398 | 6.1 | 3 | 14 |
| 0Savion RedSR | 6% | 30 | 131 | 4.4 | 1 | 0 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Xavier WorthyWR JR | 16% | 75 | 1014 | 13.5 | 5 |
| 5Adonai MitchellWR JR | 12% | 55 | 845 | 15.4 | 11 |
| Ja'Tavion SandersTE JR | 9% | 45 | 682 | 15.2 | 2 |
| 13Jordan WhittingtonWR SR | 9% | 42 | 505 | 12.0 | 1 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93T'Vondre SweatDL SR | 40 | 7.5 | 2.0 | 5 | 5 |
| 90Byron Murphy IIDL JR | 26 | 8.0 | 4.5 | 6 | 0 |
| 95Alfred CollinsDL SR | 22 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 4 | 1 |
| 45Vernon BroughtonDL SR | 15 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 15Justice FinkleyDE SR | 14 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 92Deangelo CarterDL SR | 7 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41Jaylan FordLB SR | 96 | 10.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 |
| 0Anthony Hill Jr.LB JR | 66 | 8.0 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 33David GbendaLB SR | 44 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 91Ethan BurkeLB SR | 39 | 8.5 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 88Barryn SorrellLB SR | 34 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Jahdae BarronDB SR | 55 | 5 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 16Michael TaaffeDB SR | 45 | 2 | 3 | 2.5 |
| 2Derek Williams Jr.DB JR | 38 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 6Ryan WattsDB SR | 37 | 3 | 0 | 1.0 |
| 1Jerrin ThompsonS SR | 37 | 7 | 3 | 0.5 |
| 5Malik MuhammadDB JR | 27 | 3 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 4Kitan CrawfordS SR | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45Bert AuburnSR | 29/35 | 83% | 54 | 56/56 | 143 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Ryan SanbornFR | 40 | 45.7 | 64 | 15 | 2 |