Updated on 8/21/2016
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2015 | 2016
Wyoming Cowboys (MWC Mountain)
2015 Schedule & Results
| Record: 2-10 | Second-order wins (diff.): 2.0 (0.0) | S&P+ Rk: 114 | |||||||||
| Date | Opponent | Opp. S&P+ Rk | Score | W-L | Win Expectancy |
Adj. Scoring Margin |
Percentile Performance |
Off. Percentile |
Def. Percentile |
| 5-Sep | North Dakota | N/A | 13-24 | L | 24% | -5.7 | 3% | 3% | 13% |
| 12-Sep | Eastern Michigan | 121 | 29-48 | L | 1% | -18.5 | 1% | 12% | 2% |
| 19-Sep | at Washington State | 63 | 14-31 | L | 5% | -12.9 | 50% | 21% | 40% |
| 26-Sep | New Mexico | 101 | 28-38 | L | 5% | -13.2 | 32% | 50% | 16% |
| 3-Oct | at Appalachian State | 43 | 13-31 | L | 3% | -15.6 | 76% | 51% | 52% |
| 10-Oct | at Air Force | 52 | 17-31 | L | 7% | -12.0 | 28% | 26% | 76% |
| 17-Oct | Nevada | 99 | 28-21 | W | 88% | 9.4 | 64% | 90% | 38% |
| 24-Oct | at Boise State | 41 | 14-34 | L | 3% | -15.3 | 26% | 52% | 48% |
| 30-Oct | at Utah State | 46 | 27-58 | L | 0% | -22.8 | 13% | 73% | 2% |
| 7-Nov | Colorado State | 81 | 7-26 | L | 0% | -32.1 | 12% | 12% | 33% |
| 14-Nov | at San Diego State | 45 | 3-38 | L | 0% | -34.4 | 21% | 12% | 41% |
| 28-Nov | UNLV | 106 | 35-28 | W | 62% | 2.4 | 24% | 58% | 27% |
| Category | Offense | Rk | Defense | Rk |
| S&P+ | 23.5 | 102 | 38.1 | 115 |
| Points Per Game | 19.0 | 115 | 34.0 | 102 |
Five Factors
| Offense | Defense | |||||
| Category | Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| EXPLOSIVENESS | IsoPPP | 1.23 | 79 | 1.28 | 78 | 1.27 |
| EFFICIENCY | Success Rate | 39.3% | 93 | 47.7% | 117 | 40.3% |
| FIELD POSITION | Avg. FP | 26.9 | 119 | 30.2 | 75 | 29.9 |
| FINISHING DRIVES | Pts. Per Trip in 40 | 4.07 | 111 | 5.30 | 118 | 4.67 |
| TURNOVER MARGIN | EXPECTED | -7.82 | 115 | Turnover Luck (PPG): -1.33 |
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| ACTUAL | -11 | 113 | ||||
Rushing
| Offense | Defense | ||||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| Rushing S&P+ | 91.9 | 106 | 93.0 | 89 | 100.0 |
| Rushing Success Rate | 39.4% | 97 | 46.5% | 105 | 42.3% |
| Rushing IsoPPP | 1.14 | 31 | 1.14 | 93 | 1.08 |
| Adj. Line Yards | 102.2 | 64 | 92.3 | 96 | 100.0 |
| Opportunity Rate | 39.3% | 60 | 42.0% | 104 | 38.9% |
| Power Success Rate | 72.5% | 30 | 79.5% | 121 | 66.3% |
| Stuff Rate | 19.8% | 79 | 20.2% | 60 | 19.6% |
Individual Rushing Stats
| Player | Pos. | Ht, Wt | Year | Rushes | Yards | TD | Yards/ Carry |
Hlt Yds/ Opp. |
Opp. Rate |
Fumbles (Lost) |
| Brian Hill | RB | 6'1, 211 | SO | 281 | 1631 | 6 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 41.3% | 3 (3) |
| Shaun Wick | RB | 5'10, 215 | SR | 43 | 97 | 1 | 2.3 | 4.7 | 20.9% | 1 (0) |
| Nick Smith | QB | 6'4, 233 | FR | 39 | 194 | 2 | 5.0 | 3.3 | 43.6% | 3 (2) |
| Cameron Coffman | QB | 6'2, 198 | SR | 21 | 79 | 0 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 33.3% | 3 (1) |
| Joshua Tapscott | RB | 5'9, 213 | SO | 17 | 86 | 0 | 5.1 | 6.0 | 35.3% | 0 (0) |
| Kellen Overstreet | RB | 5'11, 200 | FR | 16 | 84 | 1 | 5.3 | 4.3 | 37.5% | 0 (0) |
| Nico Evans | RB | 5'9, 187 | FR | 14 | 56 | 0 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 28.6% | 1 (1) |
| Tanner Gentry | WR | 6'2, 201 | JR | 5 | 48 | 0 | 9.6 | 4.6 | 80.0% | 2 (1) |
| Josh Allen | QB | 6'5, 216 | SO | 3 | 40 | 0 | 13.3 | 6.8 | 100.0% | 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+ | 89.9 | 95 | 80.5 | 122 | 100.0 |
| Passing Success Rate | 39.2% | 76 | 49.4% | 126 | 40.3% |
| Passing IsoPPP | 1.36 | 98 | 1.48 | 70 | 1.49 |
| Adj. Sack Rate | 64.7 | 119 | 58.6 | 125 | 100 |
Individual Passing Stats
| Player | Ht, Wt | Year | Comp | Att | Yards | TD | INT | Comp Rate |
Sacks | Sack Rate | Yards/ Att. |
| Cameron Coffman | 6'2, 198 | SR | 152 | 241 | 1951 | 18 | 10 | 63.1% | 25 | 9.4% | 6.6 |
| Nick Smith | 6'4, 233 | FR | 27 | 60 | 245 | 2 | 1 | 45.0% | 6 | 9.1% | 3.2 |
| Josh Allen | 6'5, 216 | SO | 4 | 6 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 66.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 8.5 |
Individual Receiving Stats
| Player | Pos. | Ht, Wt | Year | Targets | Catches | Yards | TD | Yds/ Catch |
Yds/ Target |
Catch Rate | Success Rate | Target Rate |
| Jake Maulhardt | WR | 6'6, 216 | JR | 94 | 57 | 648 | 8 | 11.4 | 6.9 | 60.6% | 47.9% | 31.8% |
| Tanner Gentry | WR | 6'2, 201 | JR | 56 | 38 | 702 | 4 | 18.5 | 12.5 | 67.9% | 55.4% | 18.9% |
| Jacob Hollister | TE | 6'4, 230 | JR | 44 | 26 | 355 | 3 | 13.7 | 8.1 | 59.1% | 45.5% | 14.9% |
| James Price | WR | 6'2, 208 | FR | 24 | 12 | 143 | 1 | 11.9 | 6.0 | 50.0% | 37.5% | 8.1% |
| Brian Hill | RB | 6'1, 211 | SO | 24 | 20 | 132 | 0 | 6.6 | 5.5 | 83.3% | 33.3% | 8.1% |
| Joseph Parker | WR | 5'10, 182 | FR | 15 | 7 | 68 | 0 | 9.7 | 4.5 | 46.7% | 33.3% | 5.1% |
| Shaun Wick | RB | 5'10, 215 | SR | 7 | 5 | 49 | 1 | 9.8 | 7.0 | 71.4% | 42.9% | 2.4% |
| Tyree Mayfield | TE | 6'3, 223 | FR | 6 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 5.3 | 3.5 | 66.7% | 16.7% | 2.0% |
| Kellen Overstreet | RB | 5'11, 200 | FR | 5 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 11.0 | 6.6 | 60.0% | 40.0% | 1.7% |
| Josh Harshman | TE | 6'3, 207 | FR | 3 | 2 | 39 | 1 | 19.5 | 13.0 | 66.7% | 66.7% | 1.0% |
| Justice Murphy | WR | 6'0, 180 | FR | 3 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17.0 | 5.7 | 33.3% | 33.3% | 1.0% |
| Taytoyn Montgomery | WR | 5'11, 165 | FR | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 66.7% | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| Dameko Doddles | WR | 6'2, 202 | FR | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| Justin Berger | WR | 6'2, 198 | SR | 2 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.7% |
| Joshua Tapscott | RB | 5'9, 213 | SO | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 100.0% | 50.0% | 0.7% |
| Nico Evans | RB | 5'9, 187 | FR | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 0.7% |
Standard Downs
| Offense | Defense | ||||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| Standard Downs S&P+ | 99.7 | 72 | 91.0 | 100 | 100.0 |
| Standard Downs Success Rate | 48.2% | 43 | 50.4% | 107 | 46.5% |
| Standard Downs IsoPPP | 1.10 | 68 | 1.21 | 106 | 1.11 |
| SD Line Yards per Carry | 3.10 | 32 | 3.19 | 109 | 2.90 |
| SD Sack Rate | 8.0% | 114 | 4.6% | 80 | 5.0% |
Passing Downs
| Offense | Defense | ||||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| Passing Downs S&P+ | 69.6 | 126 | 77.3 | 125 | 100.0 |
| Passing Downs Success Rate | 21.1% | 126 | 40.8% | 127 | 30.7% |
| Passing Downs IsoPPP | 1.87 | 39 | 1.52 | 12 | 1.77 |
| PD Line Yards per Carry | 2.27 | 122 | 3.22 | 64 | 3.20 |
| PD Sack Rate | 11.2% | 115 | 1.8% | 128 | 7.5% |
Situational
| Offense | Defense | |||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | |
| Q1 S&P+ | 95.3 | 94 | 83.4 | 115 |
| Q2 S&P+ | 94.3 | 88 | 89.1 | 100 |
| Q3 S&P+ | 86.3 | 107 | 91.5 | 100 |
| Q4 S&P+ | 111.2 | 31 | 97.6 | 78 |
| 1st Down S&P+ | 99.9 | 73 | 89.0 | 109 |
| 2nd Down S&P+ | 94.6 | 89 | 87.0 | 108 |
| 3rd Down S&P+ | 89.9 | 104 | 96.9 | 84 |
Offensive Footprint
| Team | Rk | Nat'l Average | |
| Std. Downs Run Rate | 70.7% | 14 | 60.4% |
| Pass Downs Run Rate | 32.4% | 66 | 34.0% |
| Adj. Pace | -5.2 | 112 | +0.0 |
| % of Solo Tackles | 71.5% | 93 | 74.9% |
Defensive Footprint
| Team | Rk | Nat'l Average | |
| Std. Downs Run Rate | 68.2% | 7 | 60.3% |
| Pass. Downs Run Rate | 40.8% | 11 | 33.9% |
| Overall Havoc Rate | 11.7% | 124 | 16.0% |
| DL Havoc Rate | 3.4% | 102 | 5.1% |
| LB Havoc Rate | 3.7% | 79 | 4.5% |
| DB Havoc Rate | 4.7% | 115 | 6.3% |
| PD to INC | 37.6% | 26 | 32.8% |
Individual Defensive Stats
| Name | Pos | Ht, Wt | Year | Tackles | % of Team | TFL | Sacks | Int | PBU | FF | FR |
| Andrew Wingard | FS | 6'0, 194 | FR | 102.5 | 15.8% | 7.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Lucas Wacha | LB | 6'1, 214 | JR | 71.0 | 10.9% | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marcus Epps | FS | 6'0, 190 | FR | 71.0 | 10.9% | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| D.J. May | LB | 5'11, 198 | JR | 55.5 | 8.5% | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| Eddie Yarbrough | DE | 6'3, 251 | SR | 46.0 | 7.1% | 10.5 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Robert Priester | CB | 5'9, 180 | SO | 43.0 | 6.6% | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Carl Granderson | DE | 6'6, 200 | FR | 28.5 | 4.4% | 6.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Nzeocha | LB | 6'3, 218 | JR | 27.5 | 4.2% | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Hull | CB | 5'10, 188 | FR | 25.5 | 3.9% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Siaosi Hala'api'api | DE | 6'2, 250 | SR | 24.5 | 3.8% | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Kamana | LB | 5'11, 206 | SO | 23.5 | 3.6% | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Jennings | CB | 5'10, 180 | FR | 16.0 | 2.5% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sidney Malauulu | NT | 6'3, 300 | FR | 14.0 | 2.2% | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chavez Pownell Jr. | SS | 5'11, 192 | FR | 14.0 | 2.2% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Uso Olive | DT | 6'1, 301 | JR | 9.5 | 1.5% | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyran Finley | CB | 5'9, 175 | SR | 9.0 | 1.4% | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Pilapil | FS | 6'1, 194 | FR | 9.0 | 1.4% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conner Cain | DT | 6'4, 250 | FR | 8.0 | 1.2% | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Makransky | DB | 5'10, 177 | FR | 8.0 | 1.2% | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Appleby | NT | 6'0, 255 | JR | 8.0 | 1.2% | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Tutein | LB | 6'2, 212 | JR | 5.5 | 0.8% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nico Evans | RB | 5'9, 187 | FR | 5.5 | 0.8% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Prosser | LB | 6'2, 197 | FR | 5.0 | 0.8% | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin McKenna | LB | 6'2, 225 | SR | 3.5 | 0.5% | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalton Fields | NT | 6'3, 274 | SO | 3.0 | 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+ | -1.4 | 122 |
| Category | Rate | Rank |
| FG Value (per kick) | -1.23 | 128 |
| Punt Success Rate | 55.1% | 66 |
| Kickoff Success Rate | 65.1% | 89 |
| Punt Return Success Rate | 50.0% | 58 |
| Kick Return Success Rate | 51.5% | 37 |
| Place-Kicker | Ht, Wt | Year | PAT | FG | Pct |
| Tristan Bailey | 6'1, 190 | FR | 28-31 | 2-8 | 25.0% |
| Punter | Ht, Wt | Year | Punts | Avg | TB | FC | I20 | FC/I20 Ratio |
| Ethan Wood | 6'3, 176 | JR | 67 | 41.8 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 40.3% |
| Kicker | Ht, Wt | Year | Kickoffs | Avg | TB | TB% | OOB | Fair Catches |
Onside Att |
Onside Success |
| Ethan Wood | 6'3, 176 | JR | 43 | 64.0 | 16 | 37.2% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Punt Returner | Ht, Wt | Year | Returns | Avg. | TD | Fair Catch | Fumbles (Lost) |
| Tanner Gentry | 6'2, 201 | JR | 7 | 10.4 | 0 | 2 | 0 (0) |
| D.J. May | 5'11, 198 | JR | 4 | 5.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 (0) |
| Andrew Wingard | 6'0, 194 | FR | 3 | 4.0 | 0 | 6 | 1 (1) |
| Kick Returner | Ht, Wt | Year | Returns | Avg. | TD | Fair Catch | Fumbles (Lost) |
| D.J. May | 5'11, 198 | JR | 24 | 26.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) |
| Tanner Gentry | 6'2, 201 | JR | 2 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) |
| Drew Van Maanen | 6'1, 226 | SO | 2 | 17.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) |
Stats via SportSource Analytics