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2015 UTEP advanced statistical profile

Updated on 8/21/2016

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2015 | 2016

UTEP Miners (Conference USA West)

2015 Schedule & Results
Record: 5-7 | Second-order wins (diff.): 3.6 (-1.4) | S&P+ Rk: 126
Date Opponent Opp. S&P+ Rk Score W-L Win
Expectancy
Adj. Scoring
Margin
Percentile
Performance
Off.
Percentile
Def.
Percentile
5-Sep at Arkansas 15 13-48 L 0% -42.2 12% 14% 6%
12-Sep at Texas Tech 62 20-69 L 0% -29.5 10% 14% 6%
19-Sep at New Mexico State 116 50-47 W 37% -2.7 33% 46% 8%
26-Sep Incarnate Word N/A 27-17 W 87% 9.0 0% 12% 14%
3-Oct UTSA 113 6-25 L 24% -5.7 30% 2% 76%
10-Oct at Florida International 108 12-52 L 0% -42.9 8% 5% 4%
24-Oct Florida Atlantic 93 27-17 W 42% -1.7 16% 44% 40%
31-Oct at Southern Miss 58 13-34 L 1% -20.0 20% 41% 43%
6-Nov Rice 119 24-21 W 41% -1.9 18% 32% 30%
14-Nov at Old Dominion 110 21-31 L 23% -5.8 11% 25% 23%
21-Nov Louisiana Tech 54 15-17 L 19% -7.1 32% 45% 74%
28-Nov at North Texas 128 20-17 W 88% 9.6 7% 5% 72%
Category Offense Rk Defense Rk
S&P+ 18.0 118 40.4 122
Points Per Game 20.7 112 32.9 98
Five Factors
Offense Defense
Category Avg. Rk Avg. Rk Nat'l Avg.
EXPLOSIVENESS IsoPPP 1.25 70 1.56 127 1.27
EFFICIENCY Success Rate 36.8% 110 39.7% 54 40.3%
FIELD POSITION Avg. FP 27.4 116 30.0 70 29.9
FINISHING DRIVES Pts. Per Trip in 40 4.20 101 5.27 114 4.67
TURNOVER MARGIN EXPECTED -10.16 120 Turnover Luck (PPG):
-0.35
ACTUAL -11 113
Rushing
Offense Defense
Avg. Rk Avg. Rk Nat'l Avg.
Rushing S&P+ 77.7 125 98.7 71 100.0
Rushing Success Rate 37.9% 109 37.7% 27 42.3%
Rushing IsoPPP 1.00 97 1.34 126 1.08
Adj. Line Yards 84 122 101.6 53 100.0
Opportunity Rate 36.4% 94 33.4% 15 38.9%
Power Success Rate 75.7% 18 66.7% 69 66.3%
Stuff Rate 22.4% 103 20.7% 51 19.6%

Individual Rushing Stats

Player Pos. Ht, Wt Year Rushes Yards TD Yards/
Carry
Hlt Yds/
Opp.
Opp.
Rate
Fumbles
(Lost)
Jeremiah Laufasa RB 6'0, 225 SR 101 378 1 3.7 2.2 34.7% 1 (0)
Kavika Johnson QB 6'1, 205 FR 68 252 1 3.7 3.0 33.8% 6 (4)
LaQuintus Dowell DB 5'10, 205 SR 63 279 2 4.4 3.8 39.7% 1 (1)
Darrin Laufasa FB 6'1, 250 JR 34 183 1 5.4 6.4 35.3% 1 (0)
Aaron Jones RB 5'10, 205 JR 32 209 1 6.5 9.2 40.6% 0 (0)
Ryan Metz QB 6'4, 205 FR 29 138 1 4.8 2.3 44.8% 0 (0)
Treyvon Hughes RB 6'1, 225 FR 25 67 0 2.7 5.9 20.0% 0 (0)
Warren Redix WR 5'10, 185 FR 23 136 0 5.9 4.4 47.8% 2 (1)
TK Powell RB 5'11, 190 FR 20 136 0 6.8 8.8 40.0% 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+ 75.7 120 82.1 119 100.0
Passing Success Rate 35.6% 105 41.5% 73 40.3%
Passing IsoPPP 1.56 41 1.74 120 1.49
Adj. Sack Rate 245.8 7 86.2 88 100

Individual Passing Stats

Player Ht, Wt Year Comp Att Yards TD INT Comp
Rate
Sacks Sack Rate Yards/
Att.
Mack Leftwich 5'10, 190 SO 105 192 1228 9 3 54.7% 4 2.0% 6.2
Ryan Metz 6'4, 205 FR 82 140 900 6 7 58.6% 3 2.1% 6.2
Kavika Johnson 6'1, 205 FR 27 53 218 3 0 50.9% 5 8.6% 3.0

Individual Receiving Stats

Player Pos. Ht, Wt Year Targets Catches Yards TD Yds/
Catch
Yds/
Target
Catch Rate Success Rate Target
Rate
Jaquan White WR 5'11, 200 JR 65 41 494 7 12.1 7.6 63.1% 46.2% 17.7%
Hayden Plinke TE 6'4, 255 JR 64 37 410 0 11.1 6.4 57.8% 45.3% 17.4%
Warren Redix WR 5'10, 185 FR 43 29 202 1 7.0 4.7 67.4% 32.6% 11.7%
Tyler Batson WR 6'2, 200 SO 42 21 390 3 18.6 9.3 50.0% 40.5% 11.4%
Autrey Golden WR 5'11, 180 SR 42 20 165 2 8.3 3.9 47.6% 26.2% 11.4%
Cole Freytag WR 6'2, 200 JR 31 14 257 3 18.4 8.3 45.2% 38.7% 8.4%
Jeremiah Laufasa RB 6'0, 225 SR 23 14 130 0 9.3 5.7 60.9% 26.1% 6.3%
Cedrick Lang TE 6'9, 290 SR 18 11 72 1 6.6 4.0 61.1% 44.4% 4.9%
Darrin Laufasa FB 6'1, 250 JR 16 10 91 0 9.1 5.7 62.5% 50.0% 4.3%
Aaron Jones RB 5'10, 205 JR 10 9 106 1 11.8 10.6 90.0% 50.0% 2.7%
Cole Ford TE 6'4, 245 FR 7 3 13 0 4.3 1.9 42.9% 14.3% 1.9%
Sloan Spiller FB 6'0, 225 FR 3 2 10 0 5.0 3.3 66.7% 66.7% 0.8%
Donovan Walker WR 6'0, 180 SO 1 1 5 0 5.0 5.0 100.0% 100.0% 0.3%
Sterling Napier TE 6'4, 255 SO 1 1 2 0 2.0 2.0 100.0% 0.0% 0.3%
Cole Rogers TE 6'4, 235 SO 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0% 0.0% 0.3%
TK Powell RB 5'11, 190 FR 1 1 -1 0 -1.0 -1.0 100.0% 0.0% 0.3%
Standard Downs
Offense Defense
Avg. Rk Avg. Rk Nat'l Avg.
Standard Downs S&P+ 76.3 125 89.5 107 100.0
Standard Downs Success Rate 43.1% 107 45.8% 60 46.5%
Standard Downs IsoPPP 0.98 119 1.30 121 1.11
SD Line Yards per Carry 2.79 78 2.90 70 2.90
SD Sack Rate 1.7% 9 4.0% 98 5.0%
Passing Downs
Offense Defense
Avg. Rk Avg. Rk Nat'l Avg.
Passing Downs S&P+ 79.0 115 89.0 102 100.0
Passing Downs Success Rate 25.5% 106 28.9% 47 30.7%
Passing Downs IsoPPP 2.08 7 2.29 128 1.77
PD Line Yards per Carry 2.70 107 2.75 25 3.20
PD Sack Rate 2.6% 4 8.2% 49 7.5%
Situational
Offense Defense
Avg. Rk Avg. Rk
Q1 S&P+ 70.9 125 80.8 122
Q2 S&P+ 79.7 120 85.5 112
Q3 S&P+ 69.8 127 86.5 112
Q4 S&P+ 86.0 112 113.0 27
1st Down S&P+ 77.3 125 87.3 112
2nd Down S&P+ 63.1 128 92.9 94
3rd Down S&P+ 95.6 85 92.9 100
Offensive Footprint
Team Rk Nat'l Average
Std. Downs Run Rate 60.8% 59 60.4%
Pass Downs Run Rate 37.9% 35 34.0%
Adj. Pace -2.0 79 +0.0
% of Solo Tackles 67.1% 116 74.9%
Defensive Footprint
Team Rk Nat'l Average
Std. Downs Run Rate 58.0% 86 60.3%
Pass. Downs Run Rate 28.9% 109 33.9%
Overall Havoc Rate 14.9% 84 16.0%
DL Havoc Rate 5.4% 54 5.1%
LB Havoc Rate 3.3% 95 4.5%
DB Havoc Rate 6.1% 70 6.3%
PD to INC 27.6% 109 32.8%
Individual Defensive Stats
Name Pos Ht, Wt Year Tackles % of Team TFL Sacks Int PBU FF FR
Alvin Jones LB 5'11, 220 SO 70.5 12.7% 14.5 6.5 0 0 0 0
Jimmy Musgrave LB 6'0, 240 SR 42.5 7.6% 7.5 2.0 0 1 1 0
Roy Robertson-Harris DL 6'7, 255 SR 39.0 7.0% 7.5 2.5 0 4 0 0
Nick Usher DL 6'3, 235 JR 36.5 6.6% 10.0 3.5 0 0 1 0
Kalon Beverly DB 6'1, 175 FR 33.5 6.0% 0.0 0.0 1 2 0 0
Michael Lewis DB 5'11, 170 FR 32.0 5.7% 0.0 0.0 0 2 0 0
Nik Needham DB 5'11, 185 FR 31.5 5.7% 2.0 0.5 1 5 0 0
Dashone Smith DB 6'0, 200 JR 30.5 5.5% 1.5 0.0 1 0 0 0
Ishmael Harrison DB 6'0, 200 SR 29.0 5.2% 3.0 0.0 0 6 0 0
Kelvin Fisher Jr. DB 5'11, 200 SR 26.0 4.7% 0.0 0.0 1 4 0 0
Sky Logan DL 6'2, 285 SO 23.0 4.1% 5.0 3.0 0 1 1 0
Traun Roberson DB 6'0, 200 SR 21.0 3.8% 1.0 0.0 1 4 0 0
Gino Bresolin DL 6'2, 290 JR 19.0 3.4% 1.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
Trey Brown LB 6'0, 225 SR 18.0 3.2% 0.5 0.0 0 0 0 0
Da'Carlos Renfro DB 5'10, 175 SR 16.0 2.9% 0.0 0.0 0 7 0 0
Silas Firstley DL 6'0, 265 JR 15.5 2.8% 4.0 1.0 0 0 0 0
Mookie Carlile DB 6'1, 200 FR 11.0 2.0% 0.5 0.0 0 1 0 0
Lawrence Montegut DL 6'1, 230 SO 10.0 1.8% 3.0 2.0 0 1 1 0
Adrian Hynson DB 5'10, 185 FR 9.0 1.6% 1.0 1.0 0 0 0 0
Alex Villarreal DL 6'4, 300 SR 7.5 1.3% 1.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
Trent Trammell DB 6'0, 200 SR 6.0 1.1% 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
Leon Hayes DB 5'10, 200 JR 3.5 0.6% 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
Cooper Foster LB 6'1, 210 JR 3.0 0.5% 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
Brian Madunezim DL 6'3, 275 JR 3.0 0.5% 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
LaQuintus Dowell DB 5'10, 205 SR 2.0 0.4% 1.0 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+ 0.8 39
Category Rate Rank
FG Value (per kick) 0.17 43
Punt Success Rate 54.7% 71
Kickoff Success Rate 81.6% 27
Punt Return Success Rate 44.4% 83
Kick Return Success Rate 47.5% 57
Place-Kicker Ht, Wt Year PAT FG Pct
Jay Mattox 6'0, 185 JR 23-24 15-19 78.9%
Mack Leftwich 5'10, 190 SO 0-1 0-0 #DIV/0!
Punter Ht, Wt Year Punts Avg TB FC I20 FC/I20
Ratio
Alan Luna 6'0, 190 FR 60 44.3 8 6 12 30.0%
Mack Leftwich 5'10, 190 SO 4 29.5 0 0 3 75.0%
Kicker Ht, Wt Year Kickoffs Avg TB TB% OOB Fair
Catches
Onside
Att
Onside
Success
Jay Mattox 6'0, 185 JR 55 64.3 31 56.4% 0 0 1 0
Punt Returner Ht, Wt Year Returns Avg. TD Fair Catch Fumbles (Lost)
Jaquan White 5'11, 200 JR 8 15.5 1 4 2 (2)
Daniel Siller 6'1, 200 SR 5 -1.6 0 0 2 (0)
Warren Redix 5'10, 185 FR 4 6.0 0 5 1 (0)
Kick Returner Ht, Wt Year Returns Avg. TD Fair Catch Fumbles (Lost)
Autrey Golden 5'11, 180 SR 31 20.7 0 0 2 (1)
Warren Redix 5'10, 185 FR 3 19.0 0 0 0 (0)
LaQuintus Dowell 5'10, 205 SR 3 18.3 0 0 0 (0)

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