Updated on 8/21/2016
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2015 | 2016
Texas Longhorns (Big 12)
2015 Schedule & Results
| Record: 5-7 | Second-order wins (diff.): 5.2 (0.2) | S&P+ Rk: 72 | |||||||||
| Date | Opponent | Opp. S&P+ Rk | Score | W-L | Win Expectancy |
Adj. Scoring Margin |
Percentile Performance |
Off. Percentile |
Def. Percentile |
| 5-Sep | at Notre Dame | 8 | 3-38 | L | 0% | -39.5 | 17% | 2% | 18% |
| 12-Sep | Rice | 119 | 42-28 | W | 99% | 19.1 | 87% | 56% | 65% |
| 19-Sep | California | 34 | 44-45 | L | 48% | -0.4 | 86% | 77% | 36% |
| 26-Sep | Oklahoma State | 33 | 27-30 | L | 7% | -11.8 | 68% | 16% | 81% |
| 3-Oct | at TCU | 26 | 7-50 | L | 0% | -56.7 | 12% | 4% | 14% |
| 10-Oct | vs. Oklahoma | 4 | 24-17 | W | 63% | 2.6 | 83% | 72% | 87% |
| 24-Oct | Kansas State | 84 | 23-9 | W | 99% | 19.3 | 78% | 47% | 90% |
| 31-Oct | at Iowa State | 70 | 0-24 | L | 0% | -26.2 | 6% | 5% | 35% |
| 7-Nov | Kansas | 127 | 59-20 | W | 100% | 24.5 | 45% | 59% | 33% |
| 14-Nov | at West Virginia | 24 | 20-38 | L | 9% | -10.5 | 35% | 62% | 39% |
| 26-Nov | Texas Tech | 62 | 45-48 | L | 20% | -6.8 | 23% | 29% | 49% |
| 5-Dec | at Baylor | 14 | 23-17 | W | 71% | 4.5 | 95% | 54% | 92% |
| Category | Offense | Rk | Defense | Rk |
| S&P+ | 28.1 | 73 | 28.4 | 68 |
| Points Per Game | 26.4 | 83 | 30.3 | 87 |
Five Factors
| Offense | Defense | |||||
| Category | Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| EXPLOSIVENESS | IsoPPP | 1.33 | 32 | 1.11 | 6 | 1.27 |
| EFFICIENCY | Success Rate | 39.6% | 91 | 46.5% | 112 | 40.3% |
| FIELD POSITION | Avg. FP | 29.2 | 86 | 30.5 | 85 | 29.9 |
| FINISHING DRIVES | Pts. Per Trip in 40 | 5.11 | 34 | 4.67 | 66 | 4.67 |
| TURNOVER MARGIN | EXPECTED | 8.11 | 12 | Turnover Luck (PPG): +1.20 |
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| ACTUAL | 11 | 9 | ||||
Rushing
| Offense | Defense | ||||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| Rushing S&P+ | 106.2 | 52 | 97.3 | 78 | 100.0 |
| Rushing Success Rate | 44.2% | 49 | 49.0% | 115 | 42.3% |
| Rushing IsoPPP | 1.21 | 17 | 1.00 | 38 | 1.08 |
| Adj. Line Yards | 101.4 | 67 | 98.5 | 74 | 100.0 |
| Opportunity Rate | 43.9% | 14 | 42.7% | 112 | 38.9% |
| Power Success Rate | 71.9% | 34 | 66.7% | 69 | 66.3% |
| Stuff Rate | 18.4% | 47 | 15.1% | 116 | 19.6% |
Individual Rushing Stats
| Player | Pos. | Ht, Wt | Year | Rushes | Yards | TD | Yards/ Carry |
Hlt Yds/ Opp. |
Opp. Rate |
Fumbles (Lost) |
| Johnathan Gray | RB | 5'10, 211 | SR | 123 | 489 | 3 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 29.3% | 0 (0) |
| Jerrod Heard | QB | 6'2, 195 | FR | 111 | 736 | 3 | 6.6 | 5.5 | 53.2% | 3 (2) |
| DΓÇÖOnta Foreman | RB | 6'0, 241 | SO | 95 | 681 | 5 | 7.2 | 8.0 | 46.3% | 1 (1) |
| Tyrone Swoopes | QB | 6'4, 244 | JR | 72 | 480 | 12 | 6.7 | 5.4 | 54.2% | 1 (1) |
| Chris Warren III | RB | 6'2, 232 | FR | 71 | 470 | 4 | 6.6 | 7.7 | 42.3% | 0 (0) |
| Kirk Johnson | RB | 5'11, 205 | FR | 9 | 54 | 0 | 6.0 | 11.8 | 33.3% | 1 (0) |
| Daje Johnson | WR | 5'9, 184 | SR | 6 | 28 | 0 | 4.7 | 2.6 | 66.7% | 2 (1) |
| Trey Holtz | QB | 6'0, 186 | JR | 2 | 10 | 0 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 50.0% | 0 (0) |
| Armanti Foreman | WR | 5'11, 204 | SO | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0 (0) |
| NOTE: Quarterback run totals above do not include sacks (which are counted toward pass averages below) or kneeldowns. | ||||||||||
Passing
| Offense | Defense | ||||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| Passing S&P+ | 78.9 | 114 | 116.3 | 20 | 100.0 |
| Passing Success Rate | 31.0% | 120 | 43.4% | 97 | 40.3% |
| Passing IsoPPP | 1.63 | 22 | 1.28 | 10 | 1.49 |
| Adj. Sack Rate | 53.3 | 127 | 136 | 16 | 100 |
Individual Passing Stats
| Player | Ht, Wt | Year | Comp | Att | Yards | TD | INT | Comp Rate |
Sacks | Sack Rate | Yards/ Att. |
| Jerrod Heard | 6'2, 195 | FR | 92 | 159 | 1214 | 5 | 5 | 57.9% | 28 | 15.0% | 5.5 |
| Tyrone Swoopes | 6'4, 244 | JR | 47 | 93 | 537 | 4 | 1 | 50.5% | 4 | 4.1% | 5.2 |
Individual Receiving Stats
| Player | Pos. | Ht, Wt | Year | Targets | Catches | Yards | TD | Yds/ Catch |
Yds/ Target |
Catch Rate | Success Rate | Target Rate |
| Daje Johnson | WR | 5'9, 184 | SR | 55 | 37 | 427 | 1 | 11.5 | 7.8 | 67.3% | 45.5% | 22.8% |
| John Burt | WR | 6'2, 184 | FR | 52 | 28 | 457 | 2 | 16.3 | 8.8 | 53.8% | 28.8% | 21.6% |
| Armanti Foreman | WR | 5'11, 204 | SO | 28 | 11 | 182 | 2 | 16.6 | 6.5 | 39.3% | 28.6% | 11.6% |
| Marcus Johnson | WR | 6'1, 194 | SR | 21 | 12 | 118 | 1 | 9.8 | 5.6 | 57.1% | 33.3% | 8.7% |
| Andrew Beck | TE | 6'3, 232 | SO | 16 | 8 | 77 | 0 | 9.6 | 4.8 | 50.0% | 31.2% | 6.6% |
| Caleb Bluiett | TE | 6'4, 258 | JR | 11 | 8 | 167 | 2 | 20.9 | 15.2 | 72.7% | 63.6% | 4.6% |
| Johnathan Gray | RB | 5'10, 211 | SR | 10 | 6 | 84 | 0 | 14.0 | 8.4 | 60.0% | 60.0% | 4.1% |
| Jacorey Warrick | WR | 5'10, 170 | JR | 10 | 6 | 35 | 0 | 5.8 | 3.5 | 60.0% | 30.0% | 4.1% |
| D'Onta Foreman | RB | 6'0, 241 | SO | 9 | 5 | 64 | 0 | 12.8 | 7.1 | 55.6% | 33.3% | 3.7% |
| Chris Warren III | RB | 6'2, 232 | FR | 8 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 62.5% | 12.5% | 3.3% |
| Lorenzo Joe | WR | 6'2, 202 | SO | 7 | 4 | 73 | 1 | 18.3 | 10.4 | 57.1% | 42.9% | 2.9% |
| Ryan Newsome | WR | 5'8, 166 | FR | 7 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 5.8 | 3.3 | 57.1% | 28.6% | 2.9% |
| Alex De La Torre | TE | 6'0, 243 | SR | 4 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 75.0% | 75.0% | 1.7% |
| Roderick Bernard | WR | 5'9, 166 | SO | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Jerrod Heard | QB | 6'2, 195 | FR | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Kirk Johnson | RB | 5'11, 205 | FR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
Standard Downs
| Offense | Defense | ||||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| Standard Downs S&P+ | 103.2 | 53 | 106.0 | 42 | 100.0 |
| Standard Downs Success Rate | 47.8% | 49 | 50.7% | 108 | 46.5% |
| Standard Downs IsoPPP | 1.19 | 33 | 1.01 | 18 | 1.11 |
| SD Line Yards per Carry | 3.06 | 38 | 3.42 | 124 | 2.90 |
| SD Sack Rate | 8.6% | 117 | 7.8% | 6 | 5.0% |
Passing Downs
| Offense | Defense | ||||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| Passing Downs S&P+ | 77.4 | 117 | 113.6 | 26 | 100.0 |
| Passing Downs Success Rate | 24.0% | 119 | 35.8% | 112 | 30.7% |
| Passing Downs IsoPPP | 1.85 | 44 | 1.49 | 6 | 1.77 |
| PD Line Yards per Carry | 3.32 | 56 | 3.27 | 71 | 3.20 |
| PD Sack Rate | 17.3% | 128 | 11.3% | 15 | 7.5% |
Situational
| Offense | Defense | |||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | |
| Q1 S&P+ | 97.1 | 86 | 118.4 | 28 |
| Q2 S&P+ | 83.0 | 118 | 102.2 | 71 |
| Q3 S&P+ | 91.7 | 97 | 96.2 | 85 |
| Q4 S&P+ | 108.8 | 41 | 114.1 | 25 |
| 1st Down S&P+ | 103.5 | 61 | 104.3 | 48 |
| 2nd Down S&P+ | 86.3 | 107 | 105.7 | 51 |
| 3rd Down S&P+ | 91.7 | 100 | 113.7 | 29 |
Offensive Footprint
| Team | Rk | Nat'l Average | |
| Std. Downs Run Rate | 73.0% | 11 | 60.4% |
| Pass Downs Run Rate | 51.1% | 7 | 34.0% |
| Adj. Pace | -4.4 | 104 | +0.0 |
| % of Solo Tackles | 79.8% | 30 | 74.9% |
Defensive Footprint
| Team | Rk | Nat'l Average | |
| Std. Downs Run Rate | 64.9% | 22 | 60.3% |
| Pass. Downs Run Rate | 33.6% | 68 | 33.9% |
| Overall Havoc Rate | 14.8% | 87 | 16.0% |
| DL Havoc Rate | 6.1% | 42 | 5.1% |
| LB Havoc Rate | 2.9% | 101 | 4.5% |
| DB Havoc Rate | 5.7% | 81 | 6.3% |
| PD to INC | 31.4% | 74 | 32.8% |
Individual Defensive Stats
| Name | Pos | Ht, Wt | Year | Tackles | % of Team | TFL | Sacks | Int | PBU | FF | FR |
| Peter Jinkens | LB | 6'0, 230 | SR | 60.5 | 8.2% | 9.5 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duke Thomas | CB | 5'10, 178 | SR | 50.0 | 6.7% | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Jefferson | LB | 6'3, 232 | FR | 49.0 | 6.6% | 7.0 | 2.5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Naashon Hughes | DE | 6'4, 232 | SO | 48.5 | 6.5% | 9.0 | 5.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Holton Hill | DB | 6'2, 179 | FR | 43.0 | 5.8% | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Haines | S | 6'1, 193 | JR | 42.0 | 5.7% | 3.0 | 1.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Hall | S | 6'2, 209 | SO | 42.0 | 5.7% | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Davante Davis | CB | 6'2, 191 | FR | 32.5 | 4.4% | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Boyette Jr. | DT | 6'2, 303 | JR | 31.5 | 4.3% | 8.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Poona Ford | DT | 5'11, 291 | SO | 30.5 | 4.1% | 6.0 | 2.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hassan Ridgeway | DT | 6'3, 314 | JR | 30.0 | 4.0% | 6.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Anthony Wheeler | LB | 6'2, 209 | FR | 29.0 | 3.9% | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Bonney | CB | 6'0, 188 | FR | 26.5 | 3.6% | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Desmond Jackson | DT | 6'1, 300 | SR | 25.0 | 3.4% | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Shiro Davis | DE | 6'3, 256 | SR | 23.5 | 3.2% | 5.5 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Timothy Cole | LB | 6'1, 235 | JR | 23.5 | 3.2% | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Cottrell | DE | 6'2, 253 | JR | 21.5 | 2.9% | 6.5 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Omenihu | DE | 6'5, 236 | FR | 16.0 | 2.2% | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Breckyn Hager | LB | 6'3, 224 | FR | 14.5 | 2.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Boyd | CB | 6'0, 188 | FR | 12.5 | 1.7% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| P.J. Locke III | S | 5'10, 191 | FR | 12.0 | 1.6% | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| DeShon Elliott | S | 6'1, 205 | FR | 12.0 | 1.6% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin Vaccaro | S | 5'8, 185 | JR | 12.0 | 1.6% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Edwin Freeman | LB | 6'1, 236 | FR | 10.5 | 1.4% | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Antwuan Davis | CB | 5'11, 194 | SO | 7.0 | 0.9% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Note: It appears "Fumble Returns" are getting pulled instead of "Fumble Recoveries." My apologies. Will try to get that corrected. | |||||||||||
Special Teams
| Rating | Rank | |
| Special Teams S&P+ | 0.6 | 46 |
| Category | Rate | Rank |
| FG Value (per kick) | 0.19 | 42 |
| Punt Success Rate | 56.6% | 58 |
| Kickoff Success Rate | 82.5% | 23 |
| Punt Return Success Rate | 65.2% | 20 |
| Kick Return Success Rate | 31.9% | 113 |
| Place-Kicker | Ht, Wt | Year | PAT | FG | Pct |
| Nick Rose | 6'1, 194 | SR | 38-39 | 13-17 | 76.5% |
| Punter | Ht, Wt | Year | Punts | Avg | TB | FC | I20 | FC/I20 Ratio |
| Michael Dickson | 6'3, 208 | FR | 77 | 41.3 | 5 | 32 | 20 | 67.5% |
| Kicker | Ht, Wt | Year | Kickoffs | Avg | TB | TB% | OOB | Fair Catches |
Onside Att |
Onside Success |
| Nick Rose | 6'1, 194 | SR | 63 | 64.2 | 47 | 74.6% | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Punt Returner | Ht, Wt | Year | Returns | Avg. | TD | Fair Catch | Fumbles (Lost) |
| Daje Johnson | 5'9, 184 | SR | 21 | 10.7 | 1 | 6 | 1 (0) |
| Duke Thomas | 5'10, 178 | SR | 2 | 27.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 (0) |
| Kick Returner | Ht, Wt | Year | Returns | Avg. | TD | Fair Catch | Fumbles (Lost) |
| Daje Johnson | 5'9, 184 | SR | 22 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) |
| Kris Boyd | 6'0, 188 | FR | 9 | 20.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 (1) |
| Ryan Newsome | 5'8, 166 | FR | 6 | 18.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) |
Stats via SportSource Analytics