Conference USA · 2026
Florida International Panthers
0-1 (0-0 Conference USA)Last: L 9-19 at South FloridaNext: vs Buffalo
Willie Simmons · 2nd season · .500 at Florida International · .500 career since 2025
- Off EPA
- +0.111101
- Def EPA
- -0.06338
- TO margin
- -3.0/g131
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 31.6%136 | 63.8%11 |
| Plays per game | 76.035 | 58.098 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 6.0106 | 5.655 |
| Yards per rush | 3.2107 | 2.851 |
| 3rd down conversion | 29.4%113 | 38.5%79 |
| Points per game | 9.0127 | 19.078 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.3393 | 3.1771 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.111101 | -0.06338 |
| Success rate | 38.2%102 | 43.1%100 |
| Explosiveness | 1.1391 | 0.652 |
| Rushing EPA per play | -0.071110 | -0.09947 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.21493 | +0.15672 |
| Std downs success | 47.9%79 | 55.6%125 |
| Passing downs success | 21.4%113 | 22.7%56 |
Situational
Field position, discipline, and fourth-down aggression.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Turnovers per game | 3.00121 | 0.0099 |
| Starting field position | Own 22132 | Own 41135 |
| Penalties per game | 8.096 | 4.0101 |
| Penalty yards per game | 50.064 | 30.0111 |
| Time of possession | 29:5180 | 30:0958 |
| 4th down tries per game | 7.001 | 0.00116 |
| 4th down conversion | 42.9%81 | — |
Rank out of 138 FBS teams. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like tempo and run rate.
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 | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17J.J. KohlJR | 100% | 31/50 | 301 | 6.0 | 1 | 2 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Anthony CarrieSO | 40% | 10 | 31 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3Devonte LyonsSO | 32% | 8 | 20 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Maguire AndersonWR JR | 16% | 8 | 87 | 10.9 | 0 |
| 7Kyle McnealWR JR | 10% | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 0 |
| 0JoJo StoneWR SO | 10% | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 0 |
| 6Eric NelsonWR SO | 8% | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 0 |
| 4James ResarTE SO | 6% | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 1 |
| 8Greg Gaines IIIWR SR | 4% | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97Elisha BaldridgeDL JR | 5 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5Kenton SimmonsDE SR | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33DeeJay Holmes Jr.DL JR | 3 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88Elijah SimmonsDL SR | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9Josiah TaylorLB JR | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18JaCorey StewartLB SO | 6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22Brayshawn LittlejohnLB JR | 4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11Percy Courtney Jr.LB SR | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Deandre BoykinsDB SR | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| 4Wesley MillerDB SR | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 7Jai-Ayviauynn CelestineDB SR | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 1Shamir SterlinDB SO | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 0Vontae FloydDB SO | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 8Ryan GadsonDB JR | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 10Ormond WallaceDB SR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5Wk 1 | @  South Florida | L9-19 | +0.11 | -0.06 |
| Sep 12Wk 2 |   Buffalo | Upcoming | — | — |
| Sep 19Wk 3 | @  Florida Atlantic | Upcoming | — | — |
| Sep 26Wk 4 | Long Island University(FCS) | Upcoming | — | — |
| Oct 7Wk 6 |   New Mexico State | Upcoming | — | — |
| Oct 13Wk 7 | @  Jacksonville State | Upcoming | — | — |
| Oct 20Wk 8 |   Middle Tennessee | Upcoming | — | — |
| Oct 31Wk 9 | @  Liberty | Upcoming | — | — |
| Nov 7Wk 10 |   Missouri State | Upcoming | — | — |
| Nov 14Wk 11 | @  Delaware | Upcoming | — | — |
| Nov 21Wk 12 | @  Kennesaw State | Upcoming | — | — |
| Nov 28Wk 13 |   Sam Houston | Upcoming | — | — |