

Iowa State Cyclones
11-3 (7-3 Big 12)15th APLast: W 42-41 vs Miami
Matt Campbell · 9th season · .557 at Iowa State · .600 career since 2011
- Rating
- +9.328
- Adj Off
- 31.829
- Adj Def
- 22.431
- WAP
- +0.4619
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 50.7%71 | 55.6%22 |
| Plays per game | 70.417 | 61.4113 |
| Time of possession | 31:5917 | 28:01118 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.652 | 6.218 |
| Yards per rush | 4.472 | 5.4125 |
| Points per game | 31.141 | 22.941 |
| Points per opportunity | 4.2335 | 3.4432 |
| Starting field position | Own 3052 | Own 2833 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.19762 | +0.16773 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.22037 | +0.13646 |
| Success rate | 40.7%92 | 42.0%76 |
| Explosiveness | 1.387 | 1.2983 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.13370 | +0.186103 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.27751 | +0.16839 |
| Std downs success | 43.6%115 | 47.3%73 |
| Passing downs success | 33.9%37 | 30.8%79 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 71.2%68 | 61.7%27 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.0732 | 1.7121 |
| Penalties per game | 3.84 | 6.542 |
| Penalty yards per game | 28.01 | 55.844 |
| 3rd down conversion | 42.7%44 | 39.7%76 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.7972 | 1.5798 |
| 4th down conversion | 80.0%2 | 54.5%75 |
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 | North Dakota(FCS) | W21-3 | +0.00 | +0.35 | +0.03 |
| Sep 7Wk 2 | @26 | W20-19 | +0.43 | +0.11 | -0.04 |
| Sep 21Wk 4 | 108 | W52-7 | +0.03 | +0.39 | -0.15 |
| Sep 28Wk 5 | @83 | W20-0 | +0.16 | +0.23 | -0.10 |
| Oct 5Wk 6 | 39 | W43-21 | +0.23 | +0.32 | +0.05 |
| Oct 12Wk 7 | @56 | W28-16 | +0.26 | +0.25 | +0.24 |
| Oct 19Wk 8 | 44 | W38-35 | +0.20 | +0.12 | +0.24 |
| Nov 2Wk 10 | 45 | L22-23 | -0.81 | +0.11 | +0.20 |
| Nov 9Wk 11 | N29 | L36-45 | -0.65 | +0.38 | +0.44 |
| Nov 16Wk 12 | 62 | W34-17 | +0.13 | +0.22 | +0.22 |
| Nov 23Wk 13 | @49 | W31-28 | +0.29 | -0.02 | +0.09 |
| Nov 30Wk 14 | 27 | W29-21 | +0.29 | -0.03 | +0.17 |
| Dec 7Wk 15 | N23 | L19-45 | -0.62 | +0.18 | +0.45 |
| Dec 28Post | N11 | W42-41 | +0.51 | +0.32 | +0.39 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Rocco BechtSR | 97% | 272/457 | 59.5% | 3505 | 7.7 | 25 | 9 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21Carson HansenSR | 29% | 151 | 752 | 5.0 | 13 | 13 |
| 3Abu Sama IIISR | 24% | 124 | 587 | 4.7 | 2 | 8 |
| 12Jaylon JacksonSR | 18% | 93 | 388 | 4.2 | 2 | 7 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9Jayden HigginsWR SR | 18% | 87 | 1183 | 13.6 | 9 |
| 13Jaylin NoelWR SR | 17% | 81 | 1194 | 14.7 | 8 |
| 84Gabe BurkleTE SR | 6% | 26 | 296 | 11.4 | 1 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52Joey PetersenDE SR | 46 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 9 | 0 |
| 11Tyler OnyedimDT SR | 33 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 4 | 1 |
| 58J.R. SingletonDL SR | 32 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 7 | 1 |
| 95Domonique OrangeDL SR | 24 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 3 | 1 |
| 1Ikenna EzeoguDE SR | 19 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6Myles MendeszoonDL SR | 14 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8Kooper EbelLB SR | 69 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44Jacob EllisLB SR | 41 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45Jack SadowskyLB SR | 29 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 34Beau GoodwinLB JR | 24 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9Cael BrezinaLB JR | 22 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17Beau FreylerDB SR | 84 | 4 | 2 | 2.5 |
| 7Malik VerdonDB JR | 75 | 5 | 1 | 3.5 |
| 4Jeremiah CooperS SR | 48 | 8 | 2 | 1.0 |
| 0Jontez WilliamsCB SR | 46 | 5 | 4 | 2.0 |
| 27Ta'Shawn JamesDB JR | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 5Myles PurchaseDB SR | 35 | 6 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 10Darien PorterDB SR | 18 | 2 | 3 | 2.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97Kyle KonrardyJR | 21/28 | 75% | 54 | 46/48 | 109 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80Tyler PerkinsSR | 37 | 44.4 | 57 | 8 | 2 |
| 20Jace GilbertSR | 11 | 40.2 | 50 | 5 | 1 |