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2015 | 2016
UConn Huskies (American East)
2015 Schedule & Results
| Record: 6-7 | Second-order wins (diff.): 5.7 (-0.3) | S&P+ Rk: 87 | |||||||||
| Date | Opponent | Opp. S&P+ Rk | Score | W-L | Win Expectancy |
Adj. Scoring Margin |
Percentile Performance |
Off. Percentile |
Def. Percentile |
| 3-Sep | Villanova | N/A | 20-15 | W | 80% | 6.6 | 41% | 33% | 40% |
| 12-Sep | Army | 123 | 22-17 | W | 62% | 2.5 | 66% | 28% | 40% |
| 19-Sep | at Missouri | 85 | 6-9 | L | 15% | -8.3 | 35% | 7% | 54% |
| 26-Sep | Navy | 20 | 18-28 | L | 1% | -19.2 | 69% | 27% | 55% |
| 2-Oct | at BYU | 38 | 13-30 | L | 1% | -17.4 | 47% | 22% | 51% |
| 10-Oct | at Central Florida | 125 | 40-13 | W | 99% | 20.1 | 37% | 49% | 49% |
| 17-Oct | South Florida | 50 | 20-28 | L | 40% | -2.0 | 51% | 75% | 50% |
| 24-Oct | at Cincinnati | 74 | 13-37 | L | 0% | -22.9 | 11% | 7% | 43% |
| 30-Oct | East Carolina | 76 | 31-13 | W | 97% | 15.3 | 79% | 69% | 89% |
| 7-Nov | at Tulane | 120 | 7-3 | W | 76% | 5.6 | 34% | 4% | 90% |
| 21-Nov | Houston | 44 | 20-17 | W | 87% | 9.1 | 90% | 60% | 95% |
| 28-Nov | at Temple | 49 | 3-27 | L | 0% | -31.7 | 12% | 6% | 46% |
| 26-Dec | vs. Marshall | 64 | 10-16 | L | 11% | -9.7 | 37% | 52% | 59% |
| Category | Offense | Rk | Defense | Rk |
| S&P+ | 19.9 | 114 | 23.9 | 38 |
| Points Per Game | 17.2 | 122 | 19.5 | 15 |
Five Factors
| Offense | Defense | |||||
| Category | Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| EXPLOSIVENESS | IsoPPP | 1.15 | 117 | 1.17 | 24 | 1.27 |
| EFFICIENCY | Success Rate | 38.6% | 101 | 39.6% | 53 | 40.3% |
| FIELD POSITION | Avg. FP | 29.4 | 81 | 29.9 | 68 | 29.9 |
| FINISHING DRIVES | Pts. Per Trip in 40 | 3.78 | 118 | 3.72 | 7 | 4.67 |
| TURNOVER MARGIN | EXPECTED | 2.99 | 42 | Turnover Luck (PPG): +2.31 |
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| ACTUAL | 9 | 16 | ||||
Rushing
| Offense | Defense | ||||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| Rushing S&P+ | 92.7 | 102 | 104.1 | 52 | 100.0 |
| Rushing Success Rate | 38.9% | 103 | 39.7% | 45 | 42.3% |
| Rushing IsoPPP | 0.93 | 119 | 1.03 | 48 | 1.08 |
| Adj. Line Yards | 92.7 | 106 | 99 | 68 | 100.0 |
| Opportunity Rate | 37.8% | 83 | 36.3% | 44 | 38.9% |
| Power Success Rate | 61.5% | 93 | 54.5% | 12 | 66.3% |
| Stuff Rate | 24.8% | 119 | 19.6% | 70 | 19.6% |
Individual Rushing Stats
| Player | Pos. | Ht, Wt | Year | Rushes | Yards | TD | Yards/ Carry |
Hlt Yds/ Opp. |
Opp. Rate |
Fumbles (Lost) |
| Arkeel Newsome | RB | 5'7, 182 | SO | 183 | 792 | 6 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 33.3% | 1 (1) |
| Bryant Shirreffs | QB | 6'2, 220 | SO | 120 | 662 | 3 | 5.5 | 3.1 | 56.7% | 7 (3) |
| Ron Johnson | RB | 5'11, 226 | SO | 88 | 224 | 5 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 26.1% | 2 (1) |
| Josh Marriner | RB | 5'9, 201 | SO | 17 | 31 | 0 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 17.6% | 0 (0) |
| Max DeLorenzo | RB | 5'11, 216 | SR | 13 | 36 | 0 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 15.4% | 0 (0) |
| Noel Thomas | WR | 6'1, 195 | JR | 5 | 22 | 0 | 4.4 | 2.0 | 60.0% | 0 (0) |
| Tim Boyle | QB | 6'3, 224 | JR | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0 (0) |
| Garrett Anderson | QB | 6'1, 236 | JR | 2 | 12 | 0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 100.0% | 0 (0) |
| Tyraiq Beals | WR | 6'0, 178 | FR | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15.0 | 7.5 | 100.0% | 1 (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+ | 94.3 | 84 | 104.2 | 54 | 100.0 |
| Passing Success Rate | 38.3% | 87 | 39.4% | 56 | 40.3% |
| Passing IsoPPP | 1.44 | 81 | 1.33 | 24 | 1.49 |
| Adj. Sack Rate | 62.7 | 121 | 86 | 89 | 100 |
Individual Passing Stats
| Player | Ht, Wt | Year | Comp | Att | Yards | TD | INT | Comp Rate |
Sacks | Sack Rate | Yards/ Att. |
| Bryant Shirreffs | 6'2, 220 | SO | 168 | 279 | 2078 | 9 | 8 | 60.2% | 34 | 10.9% | 6.1 |
| Tim Boyle | 6'3, 224 | JR | 31 | 60 | 281 | 0 | 2 | 51.7% | 2 | 3.2% | 4.3 |
| Garrett Anderson | 6'1, 236 | JR | 2 | 2 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | 1 | 33.3% | 15.7 |
Individual Receiving Stats
| Player | Pos. | Ht, Wt | Year | Targets | Catches | Yards | TD | Yds/ Catch |
Yds/ Target |
Catch Rate | Success Rate | Target Rate |
| Noel Thomas | WR | 6'1, 195 | JR | 92 | 54 | 719 | 3 | 13.3 | 7.8 | 58.7% | 51.1% | 28.7% |
| Arkeel Newsome | RB | 5'7, 182 | SO | 58 | 45 | 465 | 2 | 10.3 | 8.0 | 77.6% | 41.4% | 18.1% |
| Alec Bloom | TE | 6'6, 257 | SO | 36 | 22 | 314 | 1 | 14.3 | 8.7 | 61.1% | 50.0% | 11.2% |
| Tyraiq Beals | WR | 6'0, 178 | FR | 32 | 24 | 275 | 2 | 11.5 | 8.6 | 75.0% | 43.8% | 10.0% |
| Tommy Myers | TE | 6'5, 255 | SO | 20 | 16 | 232 | 2 | 14.5 | 11.6 | 80.0% | 65.0% | 6.2% |
| Hergy Mayala | WR | 6'2, 200 | FR | 20 | 7 | 80 | 0 | 11.4 | 4.0 | 35.0% | 30.0% | 6.2% |
| Thomas Lucas | WR | 6'2, 213 | SO | 15 | 7 | 83 | 0 | 11.9 | 5.5 | 46.7% | 46.7% | 4.7% |
| Josh Marriner | RB | 5'9, 201 | SO | 12 | 8 | 71 | 0 | 8.9 | 5.9 | 66.7% | 41.7% | 3.7% |
| Max DeLorenzo | RB | 5'11, 216 | SR | 10 | 5 | 35 | 0 | 7.0 | 3.5 | 50.0% | 30.0% | 3.1% |
| Aaron McLean | WR | 6'5, 203 | FR | 6 | 4 | 56 | 0 | 14.0 | 9.3 | 66.7% | 33.3% | 1.9% |
| Ron Johnson | RB | 5'11, 226 | SO | 6 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 7.3 | 4.8 | 66.7% | 16.7% | 1.9% |
| Graham Stewart | LB | 6'1, 237 | SR | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.2% |
| Garrett Anderson | QB | 6'1, 236 | JR | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12.0 | 4.0 | 33.3% | 33.3% | 0.9% |
| Steve Hashemi | OL | 6'6, 286 | SO | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10.0 | 3.3 | 33.3% | 33.3% | 0.9% |
| Brian Lemelle | WR | 5'10, 172 | JR | 2 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.6% |
| Luke Carrezola | LB | 6'3, 255 | SO | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.3% |
Standard Downs
| Offense | Defense | ||||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| Standard Downs S&P+ | 92.7 | 104 | 105.2 | 47 | 100.0 |
| Standard Downs Success Rate | 44.3% | 98 | 42.8% | 36 | 46.5% |
| Standard Downs IsoPPP | 0.98 | 117 | 1.01 | 23 | 1.11 |
| SD Line Yards per Carry | 2.38 | 123 | 2.84 | 60 | 2.90 |
| SD Sack Rate | 11.6% | 128 | 5.2% | 59 | 5.0% |
Passing Downs
| Offense | Defense | ||||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| Passing Downs S&P+ | 91.3 | 92 | 99.8 | 71 | 100.0 |
| Passing Downs Success Rate | 28.2% | 87 | 32.7% | 89 | 30.7% |
| Passing Downs IsoPPP | 1.64 | 94 | 1.62 | 30 | 1.77 |
| PD Line Yards per Carry | 3.39 | 51 | 2.58 | 10 | 3.20 |
| PD Sack Rate | 8.1% | 81 | 5.3% | 100 | 7.5% |
Situational
| Offense | Defense | |||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | |
| Q1 S&P+ | 94.9 | 96 | 104.0 | 45 |
| Q2 S&P+ | 92.6 | 97 | 102.7 | 67 |
| Q3 S&P+ | 99.3 | 79 | 103.5 | 57 |
| Q4 S&P+ | 88.2 | 108 | 100.1 | 70 |
| 1st Down S&P+ | 100.9 | 65 | 96.5 | 80 |
| 2nd Down S&P+ | 95.3 | 88 | 107.4 | 48 |
| 3rd Down S&P+ | 79.6 | 120 | 98.8 | 77 |
Offensive Footprint
| Team | Rk | Nat'l Average | |
| Std. Downs Run Rate | 65.1% | 32 | 60.4% |
| Pass Downs Run Rate | 37.3% | 37 | 34.0% |
| Adj. Pace | -8.5 | 127 | +0.0 |
| % of Solo Tackles | 71.0% | 97 | 74.9% |
Defensive Footprint
| Team | Rk | Nat'l Average | |
| Std. Downs Run Rate | 61.6% | 49 | 60.3% |
| Pass. Downs Run Rate | 33.9% | 67 | 33.9% |
| Overall Havoc Rate | 14.2% | 95 | 16.0% |
| DL Havoc Rate | 3.1% | 112 | 5.1% |
| LB Havoc Rate | 4.8% | 50 | 4.5% |
| DB Havoc Rate | 6.1% | 74 | 6.3% |
| PD to INC | 29.5% | 89 | 32.8% |
Individual Defensive Stats
| Name | Pos | Ht, Wt | Year | Tackles | % of Team | TFL | Sacks | Int | PBU | FF | FR |
| Andrew Adams | S | 6'0, 198 | SR | 80.5 | 11.7% | 3.5 | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Obi Melifonwu | S | 6'3, 216 | JR | 73.0 | 10.6% | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Joseph | LB | 6'1, 242 | SO | 67.0 | 9.7% | 3.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Graham Stewart | LB | 6'1, 237 | SR | 54.5 | 7.9% | 9.5 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jhavon Williams | CB | 5'10, 190 | JR | 48.5 | 7.0% | 2.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Folorunso Fatukasi | DL | 6'4, 304 | SO | 42.5 | 6.2% | 8.0 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Luke Carrezola | LB | 6'3, 255 | SO | 36.5 | 5.3% | 11.5 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Marquise Vann | LB | 6'0, 231 | SR | 36.5 | 5.3% | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Walsh | LB | 6'1, 241 | JR | 33.0 | 4.8% | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamar Summers | CB | 6'0, 185 | SO | 32.0 | 4.6% | 0.5 | 0.0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Campenni | DL | 6'0, 306 | SR | 21.0 | 3.0% | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kenton Adeyemi | DL | 6'4, 291 | SR | 21.0 | 3.0% | 3.5 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mikal Myers | DL | 6'1, 323 | JR | 19.0 | 2.8% | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Lee | S | 6'0, 209 | SR | 16.5 | 2.4% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Stapleton | LB | 6'4, 246 | SO | 12.0 | 1.7% | 4.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Marder | S | 6'1, 199 | JR | 11.0 | 1.6% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Vontae Diggs | LB | 6'2, 225 | SO | 10.5 | 1.5% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Ormsby | DL | 6'4, 262 | SO | 9.0 | 1.3% | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon Hicks | LB | 6'2, 246 | JR | 8.0 | 1.2% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Hadley | CB | 5'10, 175 | JR | 7.5 | 1.1% | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Green | CB | 5'10, 187 | JR | 7.5 | 1.1% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brice McAllister | CB | 5'11, 193 | SO | 6.5 | 0.9% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sean Marinan | DL | 6'1, 296 | JR | 5.5 | 0.8% | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noel Thomas | WR | 6'1, 195 | JR | 4.0 | 0.6% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Floyd | S | 6'0, 210 | JR | 3.5 | 0.5% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 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+ | -0.2 | 76 |
| Category | Rate | Rank |
| FG Value (per kick) | 0.35 | 23 |
| Punt Success Rate | 48.7% | 103 |
| Kickoff Success Rate | 64.2% | 97 |
| Punt Return Success Rate | 20.0% | 127 |
| Kick Return Success Rate | 34.5% | 107 |
| Place-Kicker | Ht, Wt | Year | PAT | FG | Pct |
| Bobby Puyol | 5'10, 178 | JR | 21-24 | 16-18 | 88.9% |
| Michael Tarbutt | 6'0, 177 | FR | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0.0% |
| Punter | Ht, Wt | Year | Punts | Avg | TB | FC | I20 | FC/I20 Ratio |
| Justin Wain | 6'3, 214 | JR | 75 | 38.2 | 6 | 39 | 22 | 81.3% |
| Kicker | Ht, Wt | Year | Kickoffs | Avg | TB | TB% | OOB | Fair Catches |
Onside Att |
Onside Success |
| Michael Tarbutt | 6'0, 177 | FR | 26 | 57.7 | 5 | 19.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Puyol | 5'10, 178 | JR | 25 | 61.8 | 12 | 48.0% | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Justin Wain | 6'3, 214 | JR | 2 | 54.0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Returner | Ht, Wt | Year | Returns | Avg. | TD | Fair Catch | Fumbles (Lost) |
| Nick Vitale | 5'8, 176 | JR | 3 | -4.3 | 0 | 18 | 2 (0) |
| Brian Lemelle | 5'10, 172 | JR | 2 | 7.5 | 0 | 8 | 0 (0) |
| Kick Returner | Ht, Wt | Year | Returns | Avg. | TD | Fair Catch | Fumbles (Lost) |
| Arkeel Newsome | 5'7, 182 | SO | 19 | 22.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) |
| Josh Marriner | 5'9, 201 | SO | 4 | 14.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) |
| Tyraiq Beals | 6'0, 178 | FR | 2 | 20.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 (0) |
Stats via SportSource Analytics