Score is on a 20–80 scale: 50 is the average FBS team and every 10 points is one standard deviation. Percentile is the share of FBS teams it beats — 79th means better than 79 of every 100. 8 games this season · model gic-edge-1.2

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Players

Steve AngeliStarting QB · QB · SR569Pass yds

Tylik HillLeading Rusher · RB · SO146Rush yds

Umari HatcherLeading Receiver · WR · SR224Rec yds

Chris D'AppoloniaLeading Tackler · LB · JR15Tackles

Coaches

Fran BrownHead Coach

Jeff NixonOffensive Coordinator

Vince KehresDefensive Coordinator

Alex BayerSpecial Teams

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Class details

National class rank

#8820234 on roster

#3820241 on roster

#4220255 on roster

#3520266 on roster

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QB51st pct

Run39th pct

Pass52nd pct

Trenches73rd pct

Explosive24th pct

Resilience19th pct

Special Teams45th pct

Quarterback5051st pct

+ Turnover avoidance (2.4%)

EPA per dropback: +0.16 EPA; 48; 40th
Dropback success: 42.4%; 51; 55th
Completion over expected: 60.4%; 47; 38th
Turnover avoidance: 2.4%; 55

− Explosive runs (10.4%)

Rush EPA: +0.06 EPA; 48; 42nd
Rush success: 43.5%; 50; 49th
Stuff avoidance: 16.8%; 49; 48th
Explosive runs: 10.4%; 37; 10th
Short yardage: 71.1%; 53; 62nd

Confidence: high

Pass EPA: +0.16 EPA; 48; 40th
Pass success: 42.4%; 51; 55th
Explosive passes: 16.3%; 52; 57th
Protection: 5.2%; 54; 65th
Completion over expected: 60.4%; 47; 38th

Confidence: medium

+ Stuff creation (21.7%)
− Short-yardage defense (87.1%)

Run-line control: 16.8%; 49; 48th
Pass protection: 5.2%; 54; 65th
Short-yardage blocking: 71.1%; 53; 62nd
Stuff creation: 21.7%; 60; 84th
Pressure creation: 7.5%; 55; 69th
Short-yardage defense: 87.1%; 37; 10th

Confidence: medium

− Explosive runs (10.4%)

Explosive play rate: 13.3%; 44; 27th
Explosive passes: 16.3%; 52; 57th
Explosive runs: 10.4%; 37; 10th
Breakaway magnitude: 0.185; 45; 30th
Explosive prevention: 15.3%; 45; 32nd

Confidence: high

+ Mistake avoidance (67.9%)
− Defensive response (49.4%)

Offensive response: 31.4%; 47; 39th
Defensive response: 49.4%; 40; 16th
Momentum reversal: 18.8%; 41; 17th
Explosive prevention after shocks: 61.5%; 42; 20th
Mistake avoidance: 67.9%; 56; 72nd

Confidence: low

+ Net punting (42.5 yds)
− Field goals vs expectation (-14 pts of make rate)

Field goals vs expectation: -14 pts of make rate; 37; 9th
Net punting: 42.5 yds; 60; 84th
Kick returns: 19.4 yds; 47; 36th
Punt returns: 11.2 yds; 55; 68th
Return touchdowns: 0.00 / game; 44; 27th

Confidence: low