

Vanderbilt Commodores
3-4 (0-4 SEC)Last: L 21-31 vs ArkansasNext: at Kentucky
Clark Lea · 6th season · .420 at Vanderbilt · .420 career since 2021
- Rating
- +1.161
- Adj Off
- 26.670
- Adj Def
- 25.462
- WAP
- -2.1180
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 47.5%96 | 49.4%79 |
| Plays per game | 65.687 | 66.070 |
| Time of possession | 30:3057 | 29:3083 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.666 | 7.379 |
| Yards per rush | 3.6122 | 4.281 |
| Points per game | 23.699 | 29.7112 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.24112 | 4.00107 |
| Starting field position | Own 2879 | Own 2626 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.061101 | +0.138100 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.10862 | +0.08556 |
| Success rate | 40.5%103 | 43.5%108 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2558 | 1.2060 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.09275 | +0.08993 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.20876 | +0.24194 |
| Std downs success | 46.4%96 | 50.5%120 |
| Passing downs success | 27.8%104 | 29.9%82 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 50.0%108 | 62.2%103 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.71118 | 1.0088 |
| Penalties per game | 8.7130 | 5.4113 |
| Penalty yards per game | 65.099 | 46.4117 |
| 3rd down conversion | 38.5%83 | 40.9%100 |
| 4th down tries per game | 2.5717 | 1.5792 |
| 4th down conversion | 61.1%46 | 72.7%118 |
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 4.0-8.0
| Date | Opponent | Result / projection | WAP | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5Wk 1 | Austin Peay(FCS) | W28-9 | 0.00 | +0.26 | -0.03 |
| Sep 12Wk 2 | 111 | W35-26 | +0.03 | -0.08 | -0.18 |
| Sep 19Wk 3 | 55 | W35-31 | +0.14 | +0.40 | +0.03 |
| Sep 26Wk 4 | @32 | L15-21 | -0.62 | -0.15 | +0.02 |
| Oct 3Wk 5 | @3 | L14-38 | -0.24 | +0.16 | +0.47 |
| Oct 10Wk 6 | 10 | L17-52 | -0.53 | -0.11 | +0.33 |
| Oct 17Wk 7 | 64 | L21-31 | -0.89 | +0.10 | +0.27 |
| Oct 24Wk 8 | @34 | +10.126% | +0.36 | — | — |
| Nov 7Wk 10 | @35 | +9.927% | +0.36 | — | — |
| Nov 14Wk 11 | 5 | +19.311% | +0.59 | — | — |
| Nov 21Wk 12 | @15 | +16.515% | +0.52 | — | — |
| Nov 28Wk 13 | 13 | +12.422% | +0.42 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Jared CurtisFR | 74% | 101/161 | 62.7% | 1242 | 7.7 | 6 | 7 |
| 1Blaze BerlowitzFR | 24% | 28/53 | 52.8% | 386 | 7.3 | 1 | 1 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28Sedrick AlexanderFR | 26% | 61 | 270 | 4.4 | 5 | 11 |
| 22Makhilyn YoungFR | 22% | 52 | 216 | 4.2 | 2 | 10 |
| 3Jamezell LassiterFR | 9% | 22 | 82 | 3.7 | 1 | 2 |
| 23Evan HamptonFR | 3% | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0Junior SherrillWR FR | 19% | 41 | 628 | 15.3 | 4 |
| 8Jayvontay ConnerTE FR | 6% | 13 | 146 | 11.2 | 0 |
| 6Ja'Cory ThomasWR FR | 6% | 12 | 195 | 16.3 | 1 |
| 5Tristen BrownWR FR | 6% | 12 | 145 | 12.1 | 0 |
| 13Kayleb BarnettWR FR | 3% | 7 | 36 | 5.1 | 0 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Miles CapersEDGE FR | 20 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 94Bradley MannDL FR | 19 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99Talan CarterDL FR | 17 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5Yilanan OuattaraDL FR | 16 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 17Edwin KolengeEDGE FR | 16 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 |
| 53Glenn SeabrooksDL FR | 16 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11Bryan LongwellLB FR | 50 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 24Nicholas RinaldiLB FR | 42 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 22Bryce CowanLB FR | 23 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18Josiah BroxtonLB FR | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8C.J. HeardS FR | 53 | 5 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 7Ricardo JonesS FR | 32 | 4 | 0 | 1.0 |
| 25Mason LewisS FR | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 4Martel HightCB FR | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 21Davin ChandlerS FR | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 26Cayden DanielsCB FR | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 6Jordan MatthewsCB FR | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88Brock TaylorFR | 6/8 | 75% | 47 | 19/19 | 37 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37Tyler EbelFR | 27 | 47.0 | 64 | 10 | 2 |