

American Athletic · 2023 · History
UAB Blazers
4-8 (3-5 American Athletic)Last: L 42-45 at North Texas
Trent Dilfer · 1st season · .333 at UAB · .333 career
- Rating
- -7.698
- Adj Off
- 26.865
- Adj Def
- 34.4119
- WAP
- -6.05106
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 46.4%99 | 51.6%53 |
| Plays per game | 69.830 | 69.924 |
| Time of possession | 29:1484 | 30:4650 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 8.137 | 7.378 |
| Yards per rush | 4.547 | 5.2125 |
| Points per game | 29.951 | 36.9130 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.8472 | 4.45123 |
| Starting field position | Own 28112 | Own 33125 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.28118 | +0.261121 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.21838 | +0.242106 |
| Success rate | 47.7%15 | 48.6%131 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2577 | 1.2457 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.2775 | +0.308131 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.32146 | +0.27279 |
| Std downs success | 53.6%11 | 53.7%130 |
| Passing downs success | 32.3%55 | 36.2%125 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 66.7%91 | 75.3%101 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.67100 | 1.6732 |
| Penalties per game | 6.7103 | 5.586 |
| Penalty yards per game | 56.385 | 50.070 |
| 3rd down conversion | 40.3%56 | 48.8%131 |
| 4th down tries per game | 2.2528 | 2.2530 |
| 4th down conversion | 48.1%86 | 59.3%104 |
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 31Wk 1 | North Carolina A&T(FCS) | W35-6 | +0.00 | +0.51 | -0.10 |
| Sep 9Wk 2 | @103 | L35-49 | -0.92 | +0.40 | +0.30 |
| Sep 16Wk 3 | 81 | L21-41 | -0.93 | +0.09 | +0.35 |
| Sep 23Wk 4 | @2 | L21-49 | -0.17 | +0.01 | +0.46 |
| Sep 30Wk 5 | @52 | L23-35 | -0.76 | +0.19 | +0.38 |
| Oct 7Wk 6 | 89 | W56-35 | +0.05 | +0.58 | +0.19 |
| Oct 14Wk 7 | @45 | L20-41 | -0.72 | +0.23 | +0.17 |
| Oct 21Wk 8 | 43 | L21-45 | -0.82 | -0.02 | +0.30 |
| Nov 4Wk 10 | 94 | W45-42 | +0.05 | +0.53 | +0.20 |
| Nov 11Wk 11 | @111 | L6-31 | -0.94 | -0.14 | +0.21 |
| Nov 18Wk 12 | 123 | W34-24 | +0.01 | +0.41 | +0.20 |
| Nov 25Wk 13 | @102 | L42-45 | -0.91 | +0.58 | +0.34 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9Jacob ZenoSR | 89% | 279/379 | 73.6% | 3126 | 8.2 | 20 | 9 |
| 18Landy LyddySR | 5% | 14/22 | 63.6% | 121 | 5.5 | 1 | 3 |
| 12Harrison BarkerJR | 3% | 6/13 | 46.2% | 75 | 5.8 | 1 | 1 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jermaine Brown Jr.SR | 37% | 158 | 803 | 5.1 | 12 | 41 |
| 3Isaiah JacobsSR | 13% | 55 | 249 | 4.5 | 3 | 17 |
| 29Lee BeebeSR | 12% | 52 | 360 | 6.9 | 4 | 14 |
| 5Lee WitherspoonSR | 4% | 17 | 52 | 3.1 | 0 | 6 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0Amare ThomasWR SR | 12% | 53 | 437 | 8.2 | 3 |
| 19Tejhaun PalmerWR SR | 11% | 47 | 858 | 18.3 | 7 |
| 3Samario RudolphWR SR | 6% | 25 | 205 | 8.2 | 1 |
| 48Bryce DamousTE SR | 6% | 24 | 242 | 10.1 | 3 |
| 13Fred Farrier IIWR SR | 4% | 18 | 266 | 14.8 | 1 |
| 0Dallas PayneTE SR | 4% | 18 | 190 | 10.6 | 0 |
| 3TJ JonesWR SR | 4% | 15 | 222 | 14.8 | 2 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92Kevin PennDT SR | 43 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 8Desmond LittleEDGE SR | 30 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 3 | 2 |
| 99Fish McWilliamsDL SR | 28 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 4 | 1 |
| 18Kendall JohnsonDE SR | 15 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 95Miquon MerriweatherDT SR | 11 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32Joker GillDL SR | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Jackson BrattonLB JR | 70 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15Michael MooreLB SR | 62 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16Everett Roussaw Jr.LB SR | 50 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 33Will SorrellsLB SO | 27 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 10Nikia Eason Jr.LB SR | 26 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keondre SwoopesS SR | 72 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 4Ike RowellS SO | 54 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 20Mac McWilliamsDB SR | 52 | 8 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 20Brian MayesDB SR | 41 | 10 | 2 | 1.0 |
| 11Damien MillerS SR | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 1Colby DempseyCB SR | 37 | 9 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 3Ray Thornton IIIS SR | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19Matthew QuinnSR | 11/18 | 61% | 48 | 38/39 | 71 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Patrick FoleySR | 41 | 42.8 | 69 | 9 | 2 |