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Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
5-8 (4-4 Conference USA)Last: L 6-27 vs Army
Sonny Cumbie · 3rd season · .297 at Louisiana Tech · .310 career since 2021
- Rating
- -12.2114
- Adj Off
- 16.3131
- Adj Def
- 28.579
- WAP
- -6.80117
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 49.6%79 | 55.1%27 |
| Plays per game | 67.946 | 64.476 |
| Time of possession | 31:0638 | 28:5495 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.089 | 6.115 |
| Yards per rush | 3.0130 | 3.625 |
| Points per game | 20.9118 | 21.026 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.09125 | 3.7262 |
| Starting field position | Own 339 | Own 2718 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.020128 | +0.08922 |
| Adj. EPA per play | -0.024133 | +0.18577 |
| Success rate | 37.4%120 | 36.9%13 |
| Explosiveness | 1.20110 | 1.2453 |
| Rushing EPA per play | -0.094133 | +0.08247 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.138109 | +0.13229 |
| Std downs success | 43.3%117 | 41.5%13 |
| Passing downs success | 25.7%119 | 28.3%42 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 59.3%124 | 71.1%74 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.6293 | 1.3175 |
| Penalties per game | 5.336 | 4.8118 |
| Penalty yards per game | 50.564 | 41.8121 |
| 3rd down conversion | 39.2%76 | 33.9%27 |
| 4th down tries per game | 2.0053 | 1.8567 |
| 4th down conversion | 30.8%132 | 41.7%17 |
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 | Nicholls(FCS) | W25-17 | +0.00 | -0.09 | -0.12 |
| Sep 14Wk 3 | @63 | L20-30 | -0.78 | -0.04 | +0.23 |
| Sep 21Wk 4 | 131 | L20-23 | -0.99 | -0.08 | +0.06 |
| Sep 28Wk 5 | N110 | L10-17 | -0.96 | -0.08 | -0.08 |
| Oct 10Wk 7 | 129 | W48-21 | +0.01 | +0.54 | +0.10 |
| Oct 15Wk 8 | @130 | L30-33 | -0.98 | +0.14 | +0.26 |
| Oct 22Wk 9 | 128 | W14-10 | +0.01 | -0.13 | -0.04 |
| Oct 29Wk 10 | @101 | L3-9 | -0.91 | -0.20 | 0.00 |
| Nov 9Wk 11 | 74 | L37-44 | -0.90 | +0.06 | +0.17 |
| Nov 16Wk 12 | @100 | W12-7 | +0.10 | 0.00 | +0.04 |
| Nov 23Wk 13 | @30 | L14-35 | -0.58 | -0.03 | +0.29 |
| Nov 30Wk 14 | 132 | W33-0 | +0.01 | +0.26 | -0.18 |
| Dec 28Post | N61 | L6-27 | -0.82 | -0.17 | +0.27 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Evan BullockJR | 73% | 199/302 | 65.9% | 2107 | 7.0 | 14 | 3 |
| 10Jack TurnerJR | 18% | 40/76 | 52.6% | 471 | 6.2 | 2 | 2 |
| 5Blake BakerJR | 8% | 18/34 | 52.9% | 314 | 9.2 | 1 | 3 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0Omiri WigginsSR | 23% | 111 | 527 | 4.7 | 4 | 20 |
| 25Amani GivensSR | 16% | 75 | 319 | 4.3 | 2 | 6 |
| 22Marquis CrosbySR | 12% | 57 | 224 | 3.9 | 1 | 2 |
| 7Fred RobertsonSO | 7% | 33 | 126 | 3.8 | 0 | 6 |
| 10Donerio DavenportSR | 6% | 31 | 107 | 3.5 | 1 | 7 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16Tru EdwardsWR SR | 20% | 85 | 989 | 11.6 | 6 |
| 6Jimmy HolidayWR SR | 9% | 39 | 476 | 12.2 | 2 |
| 84Eli FinleyTE SR | 6% | 25 | 314 | 12.6 | 2 |
| 3Solomon LewisWR SR | 4% | 16 | 220 | 13.8 | 3 |
| 5Marlion JacksonWR SR | 3% | 14 | 222 | 15.9 | 1 |
| 18Abdul-Fatai IbrahimWR SR | 3% | 14 | 121 | 8.6 | 0 |
| 47Jay WilkersonWR SR | 3% | 13 | 262 | 20.2 | 2 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11David BlayDL SR | 45 | 10.0 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2Jessie EvansDL SR | 40 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 88Mykol ClarkDL SR | 23 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 |
| 94J'Dan BurnettDL SR | 21 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2 | 1 |
| 15Jayden GrayDL SR | 14 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 88Kells BushDL SR | 11 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21Zach ZimosLB SR | 84 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 10Kolbe FieldsLB SR | 71 | 8.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 37CJ HarrisLB SR | 44 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 42Sifa LeotaLB SR | 42 | 5.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 4Mekhi MasonLB SR | 28 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0Blake ThompsonDB SR | 60 | 3 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 10Jacob FieldsS SR | 54 | 4 | 2 | 5.5 |
| 8Demarcus Griffin-TaylorDB SR | 53 | 5 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 3Isaiah McElvaneDB SR | 46 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 7Michael Richard Jr.S SR | 33 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 |
| 6Jakari FosterDB SR | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 11Cedric WoodsDB SR | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43Buck BuchananSR | 13/20 | 65% | 57 | 29/30 | 68 |
| 43Drew HendersonSO | 2/2 | 100% | 44 | 0/0 | 6 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11Patrick ReaSR | 67 | 39.7 | 70 | 23 | 9 |