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Louisiana Tech Bulldogs

4-2 (2-0 Sun Belt)Last: W 24-0 at UL MonroeNext: vs Old Dominion

Sonny Cumbie · 5th season · .411 at Louisiana Tech · .410 career since 2021

Rating
-0.670
Adj Off
26.768
Adj Def
27.373
WAP
-0.8140

Style profile

Style

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

StatOffenseDefense
Run rate50.8%6356.2%19
Plays per game66.08467.355
Time of possession30:067030:1862
Yards per pass attempt8.0477.8108
Yards per rush4.3783.747
Points per game33.34324.574
Points per opportunity3.86643.2044
Starting field positionOwn 346Own 31116

Efficiency and EPA

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

StatOffenseDefense
EPA per play+0.12283-0.00332
Adj. EPA per play+0.07687+0.07350
Success rate40.2%10737.4%39
Explosiveness1.36121.32114
Rushing EPA per play+0.016109+0.02562
Passing EPA per play+0.28746+0.02626
Std downs success43.2%12143.6%44
Passing downs success33.3%4527.0%41

Situational

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

StatOffenseDefense
Red zone TD rate63.4%5959.4%90
Turnovers per game1.33812.176
Penalties per game6.3607.728
Penalty yards per game56.76875.75
3rd down conversion42.3%5236.9%61
4th down tries per game2.00551.5098
4th down conversion50.0%8044.4%39

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.

Schedule and resultsProjected 8.1-3.9

DateOpponentResult / projectionWAPOff EPADef EPA
Sep 5Wk 1Northwestern State(FCS)W80-60.00+0.60-0.30
Sep 12Wk 2@8LSU#18L14-45-0.33-0.61+0.02
Sep 19Wk 3@39BaylorL19-36-0.66+0.01+0.21
Oct 3Wk 580ArmyW31-29+0.08+0.34+0.23
Oct 10Wk 675LouisianaW32-31+0.09+0.21+0.08
Oct 17Wk 7@137UL MonroeW24-0+0.01+0.13-0.35
Oct 24Wk 8110Old Dominion-13.079%+0.03——
Oct 31Wk 9@96South Alabama-3.158%+0.10——
Nov 7Wk 10@102Troy-5.463%+0.07——
Nov 14Wk 11116Southern Miss-14.582%+0.02——
Nov 21Wk 1299Arkansas State-10.374%+0.04——
Nov 28Wk 13@90Georgia Southern-2.055%+0.11——

Unplayed games show the projected spread from this team's view (negative = favored) and its win probability, from the ratings; their WAP is what a win would be worth. How the ratings work.

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
5Blake BakerFR55%68/9968.7%8578.791
2Trey KukukFR41%48/7464.9%4686.332

Running backs

Share of rushes
PlayerShareCarYdsY/CTDRec
1Andrew BurnetteFR31%652864.415
26Dylone BrooksFR9%191759.226
0Jaden MillerFR9%19462.411
23Sergio SniderFR7%14684.931
20Rayshun HurtFR3%7263.701

Receivers

Share of pass attempts
PlayerShareRecYdsY/RTD
11Jalen MickensWR FR18%3247614.93
84Eli FinleyTE FR16%2933411.54
86Talyn ShettronWR FR9%1621713.61
6Marcus Calwise Jr.WR FR8%1416812.00

Defense

Defensive line

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckHurPD
44Kaleb ColemanDL FR153.01.510
93Jacob BradfordDL FR100.50.000
92Lane CondryDL FR82.52.020
98Donovan RiemanDL FR71.50.500
91Za'Qwaun NunnDL FR61.01.000
11Olamide OgunsDL FR40.50.000

Linebackers

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckPDINT
24Alonzo Jackson Jr.LB FR4210.05.021
10Kolbe FieldsLB FR405.01.000
22Jadon MayfieldLB FR395.51.010
21Zheric HillLB FR315.00.001
40Ayden CombsLB FR91.00.000

Defensive backs

Total tackles
PlayerTklPDINTTFL
1Sam FongangDB FR38103.0
16Taeden RogersDB FR29311.0
0Jordan McRaeDB FR29230.0
7Janard LockhardtDB FR20702.0
4Kam FranklinDB FR16120.0
13MJ Moultrie IIDB FR16000.0
20Ty JonesDB FR10000.0

Special teams

Kickers

By kicks attempted
PlayerFGFG%LongXPPts
38Kaegan KentFR1/520%2116/1619
31Hunter RiouxFR2/540%495/711

Punters

By punts
PlayerPuntsAvgLongIn 20TB
29Lexington MatthewsFR1944.76762