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2015 | 2016
Appalachian State Mountaineers (Sun Belt)
2016 Schedule & Results
| Record: 10-3 | Second-order wins (diff.): 9.4 (-0.6) | S&P+ Rk: 40 | |||||||||
| Date | Opponent | Opp. S&P+ Rk | Score | W-L | Win Expectancy |
Adj. Scoring Margin |
Percentile Performance |
Off. Percentile |
Def. Percentile |
| 1-Sep | at Tennessee | 28 | 13-20 | L | 43% | -1.4 | 53% | 22% | 83% |
| 10-Sep | Old Dominion | 73 | 31-7 | W | 100% | 22.0 | 89% | 81% | 97% |
| 17-Sep | Miami-FL | 14 | 10-45 | L | 0% | -34.0 | 11% | 29% | 11% |
| 24-Sep | at Akron | 109 | 45-38 | W | 85% | 8.1 | 52% | 87% | 17% |
| 1-Oct | Georgia State | 108 | 17-3 | W | 98% | 16.7 | 71% | 33% | 94% |
| 12-Oct | at UL-Lafayette | 102 | 24-0 | W | 100% | 33.6 | 90% | 77% | 96% |
| 22-Oct | Idaho | 89 | 37-19 | W | 90% | 10.1 | 62% | 57% | 68% |
| 27-Oct | at Georgia Southern | 91 | 34-10 | W | 100% | 42.0 | 95% | 73% | 99% |
| 5-Nov | Texas State | 128 | 35-10 | W | 100% | 39.1 | 71% | 83% | 69% |
| 12-Nov | at Troy | 63 | 24-28 | L | 13% | -8.9 | 31% | 43% | 57% |
| 19-Nov | UL-Monroe | 126 | 42-17 | W | 100% | 29.0 | 77% | 81% | 49% |
| 26-Nov | at New Mexico State | 119 | 37-7 | W | 100% | 31.6 | 82% | 69% | 91% |
| 17-Dec | vs. Toledo | 34 | 31-28 | W | 10% | -9.9 | 39% | 47% | 75% |
| Category | Offense | Rk | Defense | Rk |
| S&P+ | 30.3 | 59 | 23.3 | 27 |
| Points Per Game | 29.2 | 64 | 17.8 | 9 |
Five Factors
| Offense | Defense | |||||
| Category | Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| EXPLOSIVENESS | IsoPPP | 1.29 | 55 | 1.30 | 95 | 1.27 |
| EFFICIENCY | Success Rate | 46.3% | 21 | 36.5% | 19 | 40.9% |
| FIELD POSITION | Avg. FP | 30.2 | 52 | 27.8 | 32 | 29.7 |
| FINISHING DRIVES | Pts. Per Trip in 40 | 4.50 | 72 | 3.88 | 22 | 4.47 |
| TURNOVER MARGIN | EXPECTED | -1.65 | 83 | Turnover Luck (PPG): +3.71 |
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| ACTUAL | 8 | 18 | ||||
Rushing
| Offense | Defense | ||||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| Rushing S&P+ | 113.1 | 28 | 105.7 | 42 | 100.0 |
| Rushing Success Rate | 46.1% | 38 | 35.9% | 13 | 43.1% |
| Rushing IsoPPP | 1.22 | 20 | 1.20 | 108 | 1.08 |
| Adj. Line Yards | 106.1 | 49 | 92.9 | 95 | 100.0 |
| Opportunity Rate | 43.7% | 15 | 37.7% | 45 | 39.7% |
| Power Success Rate | 62.7% | 97 | 56.7% | 9 | 67.9% |
| Stuff Rate | 17.7% | 48 | 18.3% | 73 | 18.9% |
Individual Rushing Stats
| Player | Pos. | Ht, Wt | Year | Rushes | Yards | TD | Yards/ Carry |
Hlt Yds/ Opp. |
Opp. Rate |
Fumbles (Lost) |
| Jalin Moore | RB | 5'11, 205 | SO | 237 | 1402 | 10 | 5.9 | 6.5 | 40.9% | 1 (1) |
| Marcus Cox | RB | 5'10, 205 | SR | 160 | 1020 | 9 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 43.8% | 2 (1) |
| Taylor Lamb | QB | 6'2, 200 | JR | 79 | 635 | 9 | 8.0 | 7.3 | 55.7% | 3 (1) |
| Darrynton Evans | ATH | 5'11, 185 | FR | 50 | 219 | 0 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 36.0% | 1 (1) |
| J.P. Caruso | QB | 6'1, 205 | SO | 9 | 54 | 1 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 44.4% | 1 (0) |
| Deltron Hopkins | WR | 5'8, 160 | SO | 7 | 69 | 0 | 9.9 | 5.0 | 85.7% | 0 (0) |
| Josh Boyd | RB | 5'10, 185 | SO | 7 | 42 | 0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 28.6% | 0 (0) |
| Jaylan Barbour | WR | 5'10, 180 | SO | 4 | 22 | 0 | 5.5 | 3.3 | 50.0% | 0 (0) |
| Ike Lewis | WR | 5'10, 180 | JR | 4 | -9 | 0 | -2.3 | 5.4 | 25.0% | 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+ | 110.7 | 39 | 121.8 | 11 | 100.0 |
| Passing Success Rate | 46.5% | 15 | 37.0% | 27 | 40.9% |
| Passing IsoPPP | 1.41 | 88 | 1.39 | 26 | 1.49 |
| Adj. Sack Rate | 156.1 | 18 | 119.5 | 33 | 100 |
Individual Passing Stats
| Player | Ht, Wt | Year | Comp | Att | Yards | TD | INT | Comp Rate |
Sacks | Sack Rate | Yards/ Att. |
| Taylor Lamb | 6'2, 200 | JR | 197 | 325 | 2281 | 15 | 8 | 60.6% | 13 | 3.8% | 6.5 |
| J.P. Caruso | 6'1, 205 | SO | 6 | 6 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | 3 | 33.3% | 4.2 |
Individual Receiving Stats
| Player | Pos. | Ht, Wt | Year | Targets | Catches | Yards | TD | Yds/ Catch |
Yds/ Target |
Catch Rate | Success Rate | Target Rate |
| Shaedon Meadors | WR | 6'2, 185 | JR | 72 | 45 | 716 | 2 | 15.9 | 9.9 | 62.5% | 56.9% | 23.1% |
| Jaquil Capel | WR | 5'11, 190 | SR | 44 | 25 | 290 | 1 | 11.6 | 6.6 | 56.8% | 43.2% | 14.1% |
| Barrett Burns | TE | 6'4, 250 | SR | 33 | 19 | 227 | 3 | 12.0 | 6.9 | 57.6% | 42.4% | 10.6% |
| Deltron Hopkins | WR | 5'8, 160 | SO | 29 | 23 | 151 | 2 | 6.6 | 5.2 | 79.3% | 41.4% | 9.3% |
| Ike Lewis | WR | 5'10, 180 | JR | 25 | 18 | 236 | 1 | 13.1 | 9.4 | 72.0% | 48.0% | 8.0% |
| Marcus Cox | RB | 5'10, 205 | SR | 21 | 14 | 112 | 1 | 8.0 | 5.3 | 66.7% | 33.3% | 6.7% |
| Zy Letman | WR | 6'3, 200 | JR | 15 | 10 | 165 | 1 | 16.5 | 11.0 | 66.7% | 66.7% | 4.8% |
| Jaylan Barbour | WR | 5'10, 180 | SO | 14 | 6 | 45 | 1 | 7.5 | 3.2 | 42.9% | 35.7% | 4.5% |
| Dante Jones | WR | 5'11, 185 | JR | 13 | 10 | 94 | 1 | 9.4 | 7.2 | 76.9% | 53.8% | 4.2% |
| Mock Adams | WR | 6'4, 200 | FR | 11 | 6 | 63 | 1 | 10.5 | 5.7 | 54.5% | 45.5% | 3.5% |
| T.J. Watkins | WR | 6'1, 165 | FR | 8 | 8 | 78 | 0 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 100.0% | 87.5% | 2.6% |
| Darrynton Evans | ATH | 5'11, 185 | FR | 8 | 6 | 34 | 0 | 5.7 | 4.3 | 75.0% | 37.5% | 2.6% |
| Jalin Moore | RB | 5'11, 205 | SO | 8 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 6.4 | 4.0 | 62.5% | 37.5% | 2.6% |
| Collin Reed | TE | 6'3, 240 | FR | 5 | 4 | 27 | 1 | 6.8 | 5.4 | 80.0% | 60.0% | 1.6% |
| Levi Duffield | TE | 6'2, 220 | JR | 2 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 36.0 | 18.0 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 0.6% |
| Brad Absher | WR | 5'10, 173 | SO | 2 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.6% |
Standard Downs
| Offense | Defense | ||||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| Standard Downs S&P+ | 110.5 | 35 | 107.9 | 37 | 100.0 |
| Standard Downs Success Rate | 53.4% | 11 | 43.6% | 33 | 47.3% |
| Standard Downs IsoPPP | 1.12 | 62 | 1.12 | 72 | 1.12 |
| SD Line Yards per Carry | 3.03 | 60 | 2.92 | 62 | 2.98 |
| SD Sack Rate | 2.2% | 7 | 5.2% | 57 | 5.1% |
Passing Downs
| Offense | Defense | ||||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| Passing Downs S&P+ | 110.8 | 42 | 127.7 | 12 | 100.0 |
| Passing Downs Success Rate | 29.2% | 85 | 22.8% | 7 | 31.1% |
| Passing Downs IsoPPP | 2.03 | 11 | 1.98 | 117 | 1.76 |
| PD Line Yards per Carry | 3.58 | 32 | 3.61 | 104 | 3.24 |
| PD Sack Rate | 4.2% | 15 | 7.7% | 63 | 7.9% |
Situational
| Offense | Defense | |||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | |
| Q1 S&P+ | 116.0 | 32 | 110.2 | 35 |
| Q2 S&P+ | 118.9 | 22 | 112.5 | 32 |
| Q3 S&P+ | 104.8 | 54 | 114.1 | 25 |
| Q4 S&P+ | 90.9 | 103 | 118.2 | 16 |
| 1st Down S&P+ | 113.7 | 26 | 109.6 | 34 |
| 2nd Down S&P+ | 101.3 | 71 | 111.2 | 38 |
| 3rd Down S&P+ | 95.0 | 93 | 122.3 | 16 |
Offensive Footprint
| Team | Rk | Nat'l Average | |
| Std. Downs Run Rate | 66.4% | 27 | 60.2% |
| Pass Downs Run Rate | 46.9% | 11 | 34.6% |
| Adj. Pace | +0.6 | 58 | +0.0 |
| % of Solo Tackles | 69.4% | 105 | 74.2% |
Defensive Footprint
| Team | Rk | Nat'l Average | |
| Std. Downs Run Rate | 52.4% | 118 | 60.2% |
| Pass. Downs Run Rate | 32.8% | 79 | 34.5% |
| Overall Havoc Rate | 15.7% | 62 | 15.8% |
| DL Havoc Rate | 4.1% | 84 | 5.0% |
| LB Havoc Rate | 5.9% | 18 | 4.3% |
| DB Havoc Rate | 5.7% | 86 | 6.4% |
| PD to INC | 30.2% | 96 | 33.1% |
Individual Defensive Stats
| Name | Pos | Ht, Wt | Year | Tackles | % of Team | TFL | Sacks | Int | PBU | FF |
| Eric Boggs | ILB | 6'3, 235 | JR | 70.5 | 10.9% | 4.5 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Kennan Gilchrist | OLB | 6'2, 225 | SR | 67.5 | 10.4% | 11.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Devan Stringer | OLB | 5'11, 200 | JR | 58.0 | 8.9% | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Clifton Duck | DB | 5'10, 175 | FR | 50.0 | 7.7% | 2.5 | 0.0 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| A.J. Howard | DB | 5'11, 200 | JR | 46.0 | 7.1% | 1.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| John Law | ILB | 6'0, 235 | SR | 45.5 | 7.0% | 5.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Alex Gray | DB | 6'3, 225 | SR | 39.5 | 6.1% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonious Sims | DL | 6'3, 260 | JR | 25.5 | 3.9% | 12.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mondo Williams | DB | 5'11, 175 | SR | 24.5 | 3.8% | 2.5 | 0.0 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| Josh Thomas | DB | 6'0, 200 | SO | 23.5 | 3.6% | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Dezmin Reed | OLB | 6'2, 230 | SR | 22.5 | 3.5% | 8.5 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Norwood | DL | 6'2, 247 | SR | 19.0 | 2.9% | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Fuller | DL | 6'0, 241 | JR | 17.0 | 2.6% | 5.5 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tae Hayes | DB | 5'11, 175 | SO | 15.5 | 2.4% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Myquon Stout | DL | 6'1, 275 | SO | 15.0 | 2.3% | 4.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Toronto Thomas | ILB | 6'0, 230 | SR | 14.0 | 2.2% | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akeem Davis | OLB | 6'2, 200 | FR | 14.0 | 2.2% | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rashaad Townes | OLB | 6'2, 230 | JR | 10.5 | 1.6% | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Exford | DB | 6'2, 200 | SO | 10.5 | 1.6% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Flory | ILB | 6'2, 235 | SO | 8.0 | 1.2% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Okon Godwin | DL | 6'2, 250 | SO | 7.5 | 1.2% | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tyson Fernandez | DL | 6'2, 320 | SR | 6.0 | 0.9% | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darian Small | DL | 6'2, 315 | SR | 5.5 | 0.8% | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Pinckney | DB | 6'0, 190 | JR | 5.5 | 0.8% | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bentlee Critcher | P | 6'1, 200 | SR | 4.0 | 0.6% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Special Teams
| Rating | Rank | |
| Special Teams S&P+ | -0.2 | 75 |
| Category | Rate | Rank |
| FG Value (per kick) | 0.00 | 66 |
| Punt Success Rate | 55.2% | 72 |
| Kickoff Success Rate | 80.3% | 36 |
| Punt Return Success Rate | 58.8% | 38 |
| Kick Return Success Rate | 35.3% | 98 |
| Place-Kicker | Ht, Wt | Year | PAT | FG | Pct |
| Michael Rubino | 6'3, 210 | FR | 47-48 | 15-21 | 71.4% |
| Punter | Ht, Wt | Year | Punts | Avg | TB | FC | I20 | FC/I20 Ratio |
| Bentlee Critcher | 6'1, 200 | SR | 55 | 41.0 | 3 | 26 | 23 | 89.1% |
| Taylor Lamb | 6'2, 200 | JR | 2 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Kicker | Ht, Wt | Year | Kickoffs | Avg | TB | TB% | OOB | Fair Catches |
Onside Att |
Onside Success |
| Bentlee Critcher | 6'1, 200 | SR | 76 | 63.6 | 48 | 63.2% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Returner | Ht, Wt | Year | Returns | Avg. | TD | Fair Catch | Fumbles (Lost) |
| Jaquil Capel | 5'11, 190 | SR | 12 | 13.5 | 0 | 29 | 3 (0) |
| Clifton Duck | 5'10, 175 | FR | 5 | 4.6 | 0 | 2 | 1 (0) |
| Kick Returner | Ht, Wt | Year | Returns | Avg. | TD | Fair Catch | Fumbles (Lost) |
| Darrynton Evans | 5'11, 185 | FR | 25 | 22.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) |
| Jaquil Capel | 5'11, 190 | SR | 7 | 15.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) |
| Jaylan Barbour | 5'10, 180 | SO | 1 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) |
Stats via SportSource Analytics