

Mid-American · 2024 · History
Central Michigan Chippewas
4-8 (2-6 Mid-American)Last: L 16-24 at Northern Illinois
Jim McElwain · 6th season · .478 at Central Michigan · .546 career since 2012
- Rating
- -13.6120
- Adj Off
- 19.6119
- Adj Def
- 33.2112
- WAP
- -6.71116
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 56.2%29 | 53.5%36 |
| Plays per game | 61.5116 | 63.393 |
| Time of possession | 29:2685 | 30:3450 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 6.5121 | 7.162 |
| Yards per rush | 4.560 | 4.789 |
| Points per game | 22.6108 | 29.798 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.8279 | 3.6048 |
| Starting field position | Own 27113 | Own 33129 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.14393 | +0.18888 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.089110 | +0.245110 |
| Success rate | 39.0%111 | 38.7%36 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2486 | 1.42125 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.20631 | +0.15084 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.061128 | +0.24081 |
| Std downs success | 47.3%81 | 44.4%35 |
| Passing downs success | 22.6%130 | 28.6%46 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 66.7%94 | 69.1%61 |
| Turnovers per game | 2.00127 | 0.42133 |
| Penalties per game | 6.8100 | 6.448 |
| Penalty yards per game | 60.9105 | 58.829 |
| 3rd down conversion | 35.2%112 | 33.5%24 |
| 4th down tries per game | 2.1737 | 1.9262 |
| 4th down conversion | 57.7%48 | 60.9%106 |
Rank out of 134 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 29Wk 1 | Central Connecticut(FCS) | W66-10 | +0.00 | +0.47 | -0.05 |
| Sep 7Wk 2 | N110 | L16-52 | -0.96 | +0.02 | +0.24 |
| Sep 14Wk 3 | @38 | L9-30 | -0.64 | +0.08 | +0.32 |
| Sep 21Wk 4 | 126 | W37-34 | +0.01 | +0.60 | +0.28 |
| Sep 28Wk 5 | 122 | W22-21 | +0.02 | +0.20 | +0.18 |
| Oct 12Wk 7 | 60 | L25-27 | -0.87 | +0.25 | +0.32 |
| Oct 19Wk 8 | @119 | L34-38 | -0.95 | +0.07 | +0.08 |
| Oct 26Wk 9 | @70 | L7-46 | -0.80 | +0.08 | +0.51 |
| Nov 5Wk 11 | 78 | L13-23 | -0.91 | +0.12 | +0.24 |
| Nov 12Wk 12 | @78 | L10-37 | -0.83 | -0.15 | +0.07 |
| Nov 19Wk 13 | 104 | W16-14 | +0.04 | +0.03 | +0.01 |
| Nov 30Wk 14 | @80 | L16-24 | -0.83 | +0.04 | +0.09 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Joey LabasSR | 53% | 94/160 | 58.8% | 1114 | 7.0 | 7 | 7 |
| 5Jadyn GlasserFR | 25% | 41/76 | 53.9% | 439 | 5.8 | 2 | 4 |
| 5Tyler JeffersonJR | 19% | 27/58 | 46.6% | 286 | 4.9 | 0 | 1 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9Marion LukesSR | 36% | 161 | 788 | 4.9 | 5 | 16 |
| 28BJ HarrisSR | 20% | 91 | 418 | 4.6 | 3 | 11 |
| 26Myles BaileySR | 11% | 51 | 292 | 5.7 | 3 | 11 |
| 5Nahree BigginsSR | 4% | 19 | 136 | 7.2 | 0 | 3 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13Chris ParkerWR SR | 10% | 29 | 360 | 12.4 | 3 |
| 17Jesse Prewitt IIIWR SR | 8% | 23 | 186 | 8.1 | 2 |
| 8Evan BoydWR JR | 7% | 21 | 302 | 14.4 | 2 |
| 14Solomon DavisWR SR | 6% | 19 | 350 | 18.4 | 2 |
| 8Gavin HarrisTE SR | 4% | 11 | 173 | 15.7 | 1 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94Jason WilliamsDL JR | 42 | 8.5 | 5.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 91Jonah PaceDL SR | 34 | 11.0 | 4.0 | 6 | 2 |
| 97Michael HeldmanDL SR | 29 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 8 | 0 |
| 4Kade KostusDL SR | 24 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 95Jaden DavisDL SR | 19 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 |
| 10Pius OdjugoDL SR | 16 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12Jordan KwiatkowskiLB SR | 97 | 14.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6Justin WhitesideLB SR | 58 | 5.5 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1Dakota CochranLB SR | 54 | 10.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 40Lawai'a BrownLB SR | 38 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14Fernando Sanchez IIILB SR | 27 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15Caleb SpannDB SR | 61 | 5 | 0 | 4.0 |
| 2Elijah RikardDB SR | 56 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 5Daraun McKinneyDB SR | 53 | 9 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 4Donte KentDB SR | 52 | 7 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 4Jaion JacksonDB JR | 39 | 3 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 16Jaree Turner-KinslerDB SO | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 3Brenden DeasfernandesDB SR | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47Tristan MattsonSR | 16/18 | 89% | 56 | 25/26 | 73 |
| 47Cade GrahamSR | 0/0 | — | 0 | 1/1 | 1 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93David ChapeauSR | 55 | 41.8 | 60 | 13 | 3 |