Mid-American · 2023 · History
Western Michigan Broncos
4-8 (3-5 Mid-American)Last: L 10-34 vs Bowling Green
Lance Taylor · 1st season · .333 at Western Michigan · .333 career
- Rating
- -12.4117
- Adj Off
- 22.396
- Adj Def
- 34.7122
- WAP
- -6.65117
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 51.8%57 | 50.5%73 |
| Plays per game | 71.912 | 64.284 |
| Time of possession | 29:5667 | 30:0467 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 6.4108 | 7.8101 |
| Yards per rush | 3.899 | 4.697 |
| Points per game | 23.790 | 31.8109 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.4499 | 4.20108 |
| Starting field position | Own 28105 | Own 31111 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.114100 | +0.220100 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.097106 | +0.266123 |
| Success rate | 39.2%104 | 43.8%97 |
| Explosiveness | 1.18110 | 1.2772 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.11869 | +0.176101 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.137110 | +0.328104 |
| Std downs success | 45.4%95 | 49.5%103 |
| Passing downs success | 25.0%119 | 31.1%85 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 72.3%59 | 66.7%45 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.0831 | 1.4260 |
| Penalties per game | 7.1117 | 6.625 |
| Penalty yards per game | 62.3118 | 59.427 |
| 3rd down conversion | 35.8%100 | 45.3%122 |
| 4th down tries per game | 3.255 | 0.83132 |
| 4th down conversion | 48.7%84 | 20.0%1 |
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 | Saint Francis(FCS) | W35-17 | +0.00 | +0.29 | +0.26 |
| Sep 9Wk 2 | @71  Syracuse | L7-48 | -0.84 | -0.13 | +0.30 |
| Sep 16Wk 3 | @48  Iowa#24 | L10-41 | -0.73 | +0.09 | +0.14 |
| Sep 23Wk 4 | @57  Toledo | L31-49 | -0.78 | -0.04 | +0.21 |
| Sep 30Wk 5 | 113  Ball State | W42-24 | +0.03 | +0.39 | +0.22 |
| Oct 7Wk 6 | @56  Mississippi State#9 | L28-41 | -0.77 | +0.21 | +0.32 |
| Oct 14Wk 7 | 68  Miami (OH) | L21-34 | -0.91 | +0.10 | +0.14 |
| Oct 21Wk 8 | @70  Ohio | L17-20 | -0.84 | +0.04 | +0.20 |
| Oct 28Wk 9 | @124  Eastern Michigan | W45-21 | +0.03 | -0.01 | +0.05 |
| Nov 7Wk 11 | 118  Central Michigan | W38-28 | +0.02 | +0.35 | +0.27 |
| Nov 14Wk 12 | @100  Northern Illinois | L0-24 | -0.91 | -0.04 | +0.24 |
| Nov 21Wk 13 | 91  Bowling Green | L10-34 | -0.95 | 0.00 | +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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11Hayden WolffSR | 58% | 148/226 | 65.5% | 1505 | 6.7 | 8 | 5 |
| 10Treyson BourguetSR | 26% | 57/103 | 55.3% | 713 | 6.9 | 4 | 1 |
| 6Jack SalopekSO | 16% | 42/63 | 66.7% | 316 | 5.0 | 1 | 2 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6Jalen BuckleySR | 39% | 189 | 997 | 5.3 | 10 | 18 |
| 10Zahir Abdus-SalaamSR | 26% | 123 | 470 | 3.8 | 5 | 14 |
| 33C.J. HesterJR | 6% | 29 | 124 | 4.3 | 2 | 1 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9Kenneth WomackWR SR | 19% | 76 | 691 | 9.1 | 1 |
| 15Leroy ThomasWR SR | 9% | 36 | 401 | 11.1 | 2 |
| 88Austin HenceTE SR | 6% | 25 | 269 | 10.8 | 3 |
| 5Anthony SambucciWR SR | 5% | 21 | 318 | 15.1 | 5 |
| 17Malique DieudonneWR SR | 5% | 20 | 197 | 9.8 | 0 |
| 86Blake BosmaTE SR | 5% | 19 | 317 | 16.7 | 2 |
| Jehlani GallowayWR SR | 4% | 14 | 88 | 6.3 | 0 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99Marshawn KneelandDL JR | 57 | 7.5 | 4.5 | 8 | 0 |
| 54Mason NelsonDL SR | 32 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10Isaiah GreenDL SR | 26 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 1 | 4 |
| 58Tyson LeeDL SR | 16 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2Joshua NoblesDL SR | 13 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 91Marcel TylerDL SR | 6 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Damari RobersonLB SR | 68 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 6 | 0 |
| 8Jacob WahlbergLB SR | 65 | 6.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 |
| 39Nate NorrisLB SR | 61 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15Donald WillisLB SR | 40 | 6.5 | 3.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 92Corey WalkerLB SR | 31 | 8.0 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Tate HallockS SR | 75 | 4 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 5Aaron WoffordS SR | 72 | 5 | 2 | 1.0 |
| 2Keni-H LovelyCB SR | 48 | 5 | 2 | 4.5 |
| 1Bilhal KoneCB SR | 42 | 8 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 0DaShon BussellCB SR | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 4Anthony RomphfCB SR | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20Palmer DomschkeSR | 9/15 | 60% | 49 | 35/35 | 62 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48Carson VossSR | 44 | 39.3 | 55 | 10 | 1 |
| 35Cameron PeasleySO | 11 | 39.8 | 52 | 2 | 0 |