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Kansas Jayhawks

5-7 (3-6 Big 12)Last: L 21-31 vs Utah

Lance Leipold · 5th season · .435 at Kansas · .485 career since 2015

Rating
+4.051
Adj Off
29.445
Adj Def
25.561
WAP
-4.0372

Style profile

Style

What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.

StatOffenseDefense
Run rate52.7%4752.1%45
Plays per game65.69466.578
Time of possession30:404429:2093
Yards per pass attempt7.7497.378
Yards per rush4.8354.7105
Points per game28.16326.880
Points per opportunity3.94464.24120
Starting field positionOwn 2964Own 2715

Efficiency and EPA

Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.

StatOffenseDefense
EPA per play+0.21434+0.236117
Adj. EPA per play+0.23327+0.18485
Success rate47.9%1341.2%64
Explosiveness1.141281.39127
Rushing EPA per play+0.18532+0.11681
Passing EPA per play+0.29149+0.363122
Std downs success53.7%746.3%66
Passing downs success31.7%4831.2%93

Situational

Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.

StatOffenseDefense
Red zone TD rate71.4%6574.5%99
Turnovers per game1.08450.83116
Penalties per game5.0275.687
Penalty yards per game39.81847.793
3rd down conversion38.9%7940.6%88
4th down tries per game2.33412.4233
4th down conversion57.1%5265.5%119

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

DateOpponentResultWAPOff EPADef EPA
Aug 23Wk 181Fresno StateW31-7+0.07+0.34+0.06
Aug 29Wk 1Wagner(FCS)W46-7+0.00+0.37-0.11
Sep 6Wk 2@24MissouriL31-42-0.56+0.11+0.31
Sep 20Wk 482West VirginiaW41-10+0.07+0.24+0.01
Sep 27Wk 553CincinnatiL34-37-0.85+0.61+0.45
Oct 4Wk 6@68UCFW27-20+0.18+0.27+0.05
Oct 11Wk 7@5Texas Tech#7L17-42-0.31+0.06+0.38
Oct 25Wk 939Kansas StateL17-42-0.79-0.03+0.28
Nov 1Wk 10110Oklahoma StateW38-21+0.02+0.37+0.39
Nov 8Wk 11@32ArizonaL20-24-0.63+0.14+0.19
Nov 22Wk 13@38Iowa StateL14-38-0.65+0.18+0.40
Nov 28Wk 1413Utah#14L21-31-0.58+0.06+0.25

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
PlayerShareC/ACmp%YdsY/ATDINT
6Jalon DanielsSR92%198/31962.1%25047.8227
15Cole BallardJR6%10/2245.5%1084.911

Running backs

Share of rushes
PlayerShareCarYdsY/CTDRec
9Daniel Hishaw Jr.SR29%1245874.756
4Leshon WilliamsSR23%975655.875
27Harry Stewart IIISO5%21984.715
20Johnny Thompson Jr.JR4%19753.900

Receivers

Share of pass attempts
PlayerShareRecYdsY/RTD
2Emmanuel Henderson Jr.WR SR13%4576617.05
7Cam PickettWR SR13%4544910.03
88Boden GroenTE SR10%3645012.55
3Keaton KubeckaWR JR5%171579.21
10Levi WentzWR SR5%1625816.12

Defense

Defensive line

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckHurPD
94Blake HeroldDT JR435.02.043
33Leroy Harris IIIDE JR316.54.518
5Dean MillerDE SR294.01.040
15Justice FinkleyDE SR273.01.050
92Tommy DunnDT SR263.52.521
91Alex BrayDE SR213.50.020

Linebackers

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckPDINT
4Trey LathanLB SR867.01.551
1Bangally KamaraLB SR548.51.040
28Jon Jon KamaraLB SO131.50.500
10Jayson GilliomLB SR110.00.000
17Logan BrantleyLB JR71.50.500

Defensive backs

Total tackles
PlayerTklPDINTTFL
2Lyrik RawlsDB SR72711.0
0Austin AlexanderCB SO46203.5
1Jalen ToddCB JR44402.0
27Taylor DavisS JR41110.0
11Devin DyeS SR26410.5
7D.J. GrahamDB SR24302.0
2Syeed GibbsCB SR23302.0

Special teams

Kickers

By kicks attempted
PlayerFGFG%LongXPPts
99Laith MarjanSR14/1782%5540/4082
98Dane EfirdFR0/0—01/11

Punters

By punts
PlayerPuntsAvgLongIn 20TB
35Finn LappinSR3945.361121
37Grayden AddisonSR343.04900