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Florida Atlantic Owls
4-8 (3-5 American Athletic)Last: L 3-42 vs East Carolina
Zach Kittley · 1st season · .333 at Florida Atlantic · .333 career
- Rating
- -11.8112
- Adj Off
- 24.281
- Adj Def
- 36.0132
- WAP
- -6.59112
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 35.7%136 | 54.9%19 |
| Plays per game | 76.34 | 71.124 |
| Time of possession | 28:33108 | 31:2729 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.076 | 7.6104 |
| Yards per rush | 3.6120 | 4.8106 |
| Points per game | 29.551 | 36.3131 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.4993 | 4.58132 |
| Starting field position | Own 3135 | Own 32131 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.16076 | +0.224114 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.11287 | +0.248120 |
| Success rate | 40.3%98 | 43.7%100 |
| Explosiveness | 1.407 | 1.2996 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.045106 | +0.217131 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.28151 | +0.25982 |
| Std downs success | 46.3%86 | 50.1%112 |
| Passing downs success | 29.1%80 | 28.7%64 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 60.0%127 | 81.3%127 |
| Turnovers per game | 2.42136 | 0.67132 |
| Penalties per game | 6.687 | 7.514 |
| Penalty yards per game | 56.079 | 67.110 |
| 3rd down conversion | 36.8%96 | 45.4%126 |
| 4th down tries per game | 5.171 | 2.5821 |
| 4th down conversion | 66.1%21 | 58.1%91 |
Rank out of 136 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 30Wk 1 | @75  Maryland | L7-39 | -0.85 | -0.23 | +0.04 |
| Sep 6Wk 2 | Florida A&M(FCS) | W56-14 | +0.00 | +0.40 | +0.08 |
| Sep 13Wk 3 | @105  Florida International | L28-38 | -0.94 | +0.14 | +0.06 |
| Sep 27Wk 5 | 65  Memphis | L26-55 | -0.88 | +0.22 | +0.41 |
| Oct 4Wk 6 | @128  Rice | W27-21 | +0.02 | +0.20 | +0.18 |
| Oct 11Wk 7 | 124  UAB | W53-33 | +0.01 | +0.47 | +0.06 |
| Oct 18Wk 8 | @33  South Florida | L13-48 | -0.64 | +0.09 | +0.41 |
| Oct 25Wk 9 | @64  Navy#23 | L32-42 | -0.78 | +0.21 | +0.24 |
| Nov 8Wk 11 | 122  Tulsa | W40-21 | +0.01 | +0.23 | +0.02 |
| Nov 15Wk 12 | @60  Tulane#18 | L24-35 | -0.77 | +0.10 | +0.32 |
| Nov 22Wk 13 | 80  UConn | L45-48 | -0.93 | +0.47 | +0.50 |
| Nov 29Wk 14 | 50  East Carolina | L3-42 | -0.85 | -0.25 | +0.34 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10Caden VeltkampSR | 88% | 345/514 | 67.1% | 3652 | 7.1 | 24 | 17 |
| 7Zach GibsonSR | 9% | 31/53 | 58.5% | 323 | 6.1 | 3 | 3 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22Gemari SandsJR | 30% | 105 | 465 | 4.4 | 0 | 40 |
| 28Kaden Shields-DuttonJR | 23% | 83 | 460 | 5.5 | 6 | 17 |
| 5Xavier TerrellSR | 15% | 54 | 161 | 3.0 | 1 | 13 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8Easton MesserWR SR | 17% | 100 | 1029 | 10.3 | 6 |
| 19Asaad WaseemWR JR | 12% | 69 | 726 | 10.5 | 5 |
| 1Jayshon PlattWR SR | 8% | 46 | 720 | 15.7 | 5 |
| 9Dom HenryWR SR | 7% | 40 | 575 | 14.4 | 4 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9Naejuan BarberDL SR | 35 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2Wilky DenaudDL SR | 29 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1Cecil Doggette Jr.DL SR | 24 | 6.5 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 7Bryce LangstonDT SR | 24 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 3 | 1 |
| 13Earl Miller Jr.DT SR | 8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 62Enyce SledgeDL SR | 7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14Tyler StolskyLB SR | 86 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 6Leon Hart Jr.LB SR | 83 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7Khmari JohnsonLB SR | 41 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28Zyere HortonLB SR | 22 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10Eric BrantleyLB SR | 20 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19Dillion WilliamsS SR | 62 | 3 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 20Christopher KeysS SR | 47 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 27Terez ReidDB SR | 42 | 8 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 22Jayden SweeneyS SR | 41 | 4 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 11Gavench MarcelinDB JR | 32 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 |
| 4Damarius McGheeDB SR | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 5Deshaun BatisteDB SR | 23 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37Garrison SmithSR | 16/19 | 84% | 49 | 36/36 | 84 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19Logan LupoSR | 28 | 44.9 | 62 | 14 | 0 |