Iowa Hawkeyes
8-5 (6-3 Big Ten)Last: L 24-27 vs Missouri
Kirk Ferentz · 26th season · .622 at Iowa · .622 career since 1999
- Rating
- +9.826
- Adj Off
- 29.943
- Adj Def
- 20.116
- WAP
- -1.5540
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 63.8%5 | 46.5%116 |
| Plays per game | 57.8129 | 63.196 |
| Time of possession | 29:1690 | 30:4445 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 6.6114 | 6.320 |
| Yards per rush | 5.225 | 3.727 |
| Points per game | 27.772 | 17.811 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.7783 | 3.3725 |
| Starting field position | Own 348 | Own 253 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.14295 | +0.09828 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.17563 | +0.09425 |
| Success rate | 42.0%76 | 41.8%73 |
| Explosiveness | 1.20109 | 1.073 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.14564 | +0.03930 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.18795 | +0.17645 |
| Std downs success | 47.0%84 | 48.0%83 |
| Passing downs success | 27.6%102 | 28.1%38 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 70.2%75 | 70.6%69 |
| Turnovers per game | 0.9222 | 1.8516 |
| Penalties per game | 3.22 | 5.786 |
| Penalty yards per game | 29.83 | 44.7110 |
| 3rd down conversion | 41.1%62 | 36.2%40 |
| 4th down tries per game | 0.54134 | 1.00131 |
| 4th down conversion | 42.9%111 | 53.8%72 |
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 31Wk 1 | Illinois State(FCS) | W40-0 | +0.00 | +0.31 | -0.18 |
| Sep 7Wk 2 | 28  Iowa State#15 | L19-20 | -0.72 | -0.04 | +0.11 |
| Sep 14Wk 3 | 95  Troy | W38-21 | +0.06 | +0.31 | +0.05 |
| Sep 21Wk 4 | @25  Minnesota | W31-14 | +0.44 | +0.19 | +0.12 |
| Oct 5Wk 6 | @1  Ohio State#1 | L7-35 | -0.17 | -0.01 | +0.38 |
| Oct 12Wk 7 | 41  Washington | W40-16 | +0.21 | +0.26 | +0.16 |
| Oct 19Wk 8 | @84  Michigan State | L20-32 | -0.84 | +0.15 | +0.31 |
| Oct 26Wk 9 | 77  Northwestern | W40-14 | +0.09 | +0.05 | -0.32 |
| Nov 2Wk 10 | 47  Wisconsin | W42-10 | +0.19 | +0.44 | +0.03 |
| Nov 8Wk 11 | @50  UCLA | L17-20 | -0.71 | +0.12 | +0.12 |
| Nov 23Wk 13 | @67  Maryland | W29-13 | +0.21 | +0.07 | +0.10 |
| Nov 29Wk 14 | 40  Nebraska | W13-10 | +0.22 | -0.24 | +0.10 |
| Dec 30Post | N18  Missouri#22 | L24-27 | -0.55 | +0.10 | +0.14 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11Cade McNamaraSR | 66% | 104/172 | 60.5% | 1017 | 5.9 | 6 | 5 |
| 6Brendan SullivanSR | 20% | 38/53 | 71.7% | 474 | 8.9 | 3 | 3 |
| 19Jackson StrattonJR | 13% | 21/35 | 60.0% | 219 | 6.3 | 1 | 0 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Kaleb JohnsonJR | 48% | 240 | 1537 | 6.4 | 21 | 22 |
| 28Kamari MoultonSR | 17% | 84 | 473 | 5.6 | 3 | 1 |
| 4Jaziun PattersonSR | 13% | 63 | 309 | 4.9 | 2 | 1 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5Jacob GillWR SR | 13% | 35 | 411 | 11.7 | 2 |
| 85Luke LacheyTE SR | 11% | 28 | 231 | 8.3 | 0 |
| 87Addison OstrengaTE SR | 6% | 15 | 114 | 7.6 | 1 |
| 2Reece Vander ZeeWR JR | 5% | 14 | 176 | 12.6 | 3 |
| 48Zach OrtwerthTE SR | 4% | 11 | 133 | 12.1 | 0 |
| 0Jarriett BuieWR JR | 3% | 9 | 94 | 10.4 | 0 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49Ethan HurkettDL SR | 56 | 11.5 | 6.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 45Deontae CraigDL SR | 43 | 6.5 | 3.0 | 6 | 1 |
| 94Yahya BlackDL SR | 34 | 7.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 |
| 95Aaron GravesDL SR | 33 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 2 | 3 |
| 48Max LlewellynDL SR | 22 | 8.0 | 5.5 | 7 | 3 |
| 10Brian AllenEDGE SR | 17 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 2 | 1 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Jay HigginsLB SR | 124 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 5 | 4 |
| 10Nick JacksonLB SR | 91 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 7 | 1 |
| 37Kyler FisherLB SR | 26 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 43Karson ShararLB SR | 12 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41Jaden HarrellLB SR | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Quinn SchulteDB SR | 62 | 3 | 3 | 0.0 |
| 29Sebastian CastroDB SR | 57 | 1 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 8Deshaun LeeDB SR | 42 | 4 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 1Xavier NwankpaDB SR | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 27Jermari HarrisDB SR | 27 | 7 | 3 | 1.0 |
| 2TJ HallDB SR | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 5Koen EntringerDB JR | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18Drew StevensSR | 20/23 | 87% | 54 | 40/40 | 100 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9Rhys DakinJR | 64 | 44.1 | 61 | 29 | 5 |