Michigan Wolverines
4-3 (1-3 Big Ten)Last: L 6-13 vs IndianaNext: at Rutgers
Kyle Whittingham · 1st season · .571 at Michigan · .665 career since 2004
- Rating
- +11.824
- Adj Off
- 28.055
- Adj Def
- 16.29
- WAP
- -1.2149
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 56.4%23 | 50.8%64 |
| Plays per game | 60.6125 | 62.7106 |
| Time of possession | 29:0397 | 30:5740 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.0101 | 5.78 |
| Yards per rush | 3.7114 | 2.88 |
| Points per game | 20.3119 | 15.715 |
| Points per opportunity | 2.79125 | 2.083 |
| Starting field position | Own 2881 | Own 2988 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.047111 | -0.1066 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.13053 | -0.0648 |
| Success rate | 40.3%105 | 34.4%11 |
| Explosiveness | 1.15114 | 1.0912 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.04298 | -0.12813 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.110105 | -0.0558 |
| Std downs success | 42.2%126 | 39.4%14 |
| Passing downs success | 35.9%27 | 23.4%15 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 41.0%133 | 34.4%5 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.86127 | 1.2953 |
| Penalties per game | 6.775 | 5.0122 |
| Penalty yards per game | 58.683 | 40.4123 |
| 3rd down conversion | 38.5%84 | 32.0%24 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.43105 | 0.86135 |
| 4th down conversion | 70.0%21 | 50.0%54 |
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 6.5-5.5
| Date | Opponent | Result / projection | WAP | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5Wk 1 | 74  Western Michigan | W13-12 | +0.09 | +0.15 | -0.04 |
| Sep 12Wk 2 | 18  Oklahoma | W17-10 | +0.35 | +0.03 | -0.14 |
| Sep 19Wk 3 | 135  UTEP | W52-17 | +0.00 | +0.33 | -0.24 |
| Sep 26Wk 4 | 20  Iowa#15 | L19-20 | -0.67 | +0.12 | +0.03 |
| Oct 3Wk 5 | @54  Minnesota | L14-20 | -0.75 | -0.26 | -0.21 |
| Oct 17Wk 7 | 33  Penn State | W21-18 | +0.24 | +0.10 | -0.07 |
| Oct 24Wk 8 | 7  Indiana#6 | L6-13 | -0.47 | -0.17 | -0.11 |
| Oct 31Wk 9 | @81  Rutgers | -11.477% | +0.15 | — | — |
| Nov 7Wk 10 | 66  Michigan State | -15.083% | +0.10 | — | — |
| Nov 14Wk 11 | @9  Oregon | +10.924% | +0.65 | — | — |
| Nov 21Wk 12 | 21  UCLA#9 | -2.256% | +0.32 | — | — |
| Nov 28Wk 13 | @1  Ohio State#3 | +20.410% | +0.84 | — | — |
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| Player | Share | C/A | Cmp% | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19Bryce UnderwoodFR | 74% | 72/124 | 58.1% | 924 | 7.5 | 5 | 6 |
| 14Tommy CarrFR | 25% | 27/41 | 65.8% | 237 | 5.8 | 1 | 1 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23Jordan MarshallFR | 32% | 81 | 319 | 3.9 | 4 | 4 |
| 5Savion HiterFR | 26% | 67 | 238 | 3.6 | 2 | 7 |
| 24Bryson KuzdzalFR | 6% | 15 | 80 | 5.3 | 1 | 0 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6JJ BuchananWR FR | 20% | 33 | 539 | 16.3 | 4 |
| 3Andrew MarshWR FR | 19% | 32 | 309 | 9.7 | 1 |
| 80Hogan HansenTE FR | 7% | 11 | 100 | 9.1 | 0 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90John Henry DaleyDE FR | 20 | 6.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 17Enow EttaDT FR | 20 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8Dominic NicholsDE FR | 16 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 |
| 95Trey PierceDT FR | 15 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 |
| 91Jonah Lea'EaDT FR | 12 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94Nate MarshallDE FR | 10 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18Troy BowlesLB FR | 55 | 5.0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 44Nathaniel StaehlingLB FR | 41 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4Chase TaylorLB FR | 21 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13Aisea MoaLB FR | 18 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12Nathaniel Owusu-BoatengLB FR | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Chris BracyS FR | 44 | 2 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 0Jyaire HillCB FR | 33 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 1Rod MooreS FR | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 3Smith SnowdenCB FR | 23 | 2 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 10Zeke BerryCB FR | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 25Mason CurtisS FR | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 6Jordan YoungS FR | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99Trey ButkowskiFR | 6/8 | 75% | 49 | 16/16 | 34 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Cameron BrownFR | 35 | 42.1 | 52 | 15 | 2 |