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2016 Auburn advanced statistical profile

Updated on 1/13/2017

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2015 | 2016

Auburn Tigers (SEC West)

2016 Schedule & Results
Record: 8-5 | Second-order wins (diff.): 7.9 (-0.1) | S&P+ Rk: 13
Date Opponent Opp. S&P+ Rk Score W-L Win
Expectancy
Adj. Scoring
Margin
Percentile
Performance
Off.
Percentile
Def.
Percentile
3-Sep Clemson 2 13-19 L 10% -10.1 69% 43% 96%
10-Sep Arkansas State 80 51-14 W 100% 33.7 97% 99% 77%
17-Sep Texas A&M 24 16-29 L 6% -12.1 46% 35% 54%
24-Sep LSU 4 18-13 W 64% 2.9 88% 81% 75%
1-Oct UL-Monroe 126 58-7 W 100% 47.7 95% 86% 86%
8-Oct at Mississippi State 56 38-14 W 100% 27.7 96% 74% 90%
22-Oct Arkansas 48 56-3 W 100% 52.7 99% 94% 95%
29-Oct at Ole Miss 27 40-29 W 62% 2.5 73% 72% 37%
5-Nov Vanderbilt 71 23-16 W 89% 9.6 76% 63% 57%
12-Nov at Georgia 68 7-13 L 59% 1.8 64% 21% 94%
19-Nov Alabama A&M N/A 55-0 W 100% 54.1 89% 37% 81%
26-Nov at Alabama 1 12-30 L 1% -19.6 60% 49% 67%
2-Jan vs. Oklahoma 10 19-35 L 0% -20.9 41% 28% 53%
Category Offense Rk Defense Rk
S&P+ 34.6 32 18.4 9
Points Per Game 31.2 49 17.1 7
Five Factors
Offense Defense
Category Avg. Rk Avg. Rk Nat'l Avg.
EXPLOSIVENESS IsoPPP 1.24 81 1.21 38 1.27
EFFICIENCY Success Rate 43.4% 52 39.0% 33 40.9%
FIELD POSITION Avg. FP 28.9 86 26.9 15 29.7
FINISHING DRIVES Pts. Per Trip in 40 4.59 61 3.34 2 4.47
TURNOVER MARGIN EXPECTED 10.55 3 Turnover Luck (PPG):
-2.90
ACTUAL 3 41
Rushing
Offense Defense
Avg. Rk Avg. Rk Nat'l Avg.
Rushing S&P+ 112.2 34 120.6 14 100.0
Rushing Success Rate 47.1% 25 37.8% 24 43.1%
Rushing IsoPPP 1.05 66 1.03 45 1.08
Adj. Line Yards 121.6 6 114.9 13 100.0
Opportunity Rate 41.7% 40 35.0% 27 39.7%
Power Success Rate 68.3% 61 65.6% 52 67.9%
Stuff Rate 16.0% 17 22.3% 27 18.9%

Individual Rushing Stats

Player Pos. Ht, Wt Year Rushes Yards TD Yards/
Carry
Hlt Yds/
Opp.
Opp.
Rate
Fumbles
(Lost)
Kamryn Pettway RB 6'0, 240 SO 209 1224 7 5.9 5.9 38.3% 3 (1)
Kerryon Johnson RB 6'0, 211 SO 182 895 11 4.9 4.0 38.5% 2 (1)
John Franklin III QB 6'1, 186 JR 45 437 2 9.7 10.4 55.6% 1 (1)
Kam Martin RB 5'10, 177 FR 44 320 3 7.3 6.5 47.7% 2 (0)
Sean White QB 6'0, 200 SO 40 266 2 6.7 4.9 57.5% 3 (2)
Stanton Truitt WR 5'9, 185 SO 31 187 2 6.0 5.6 45.2% 0 (0)
Malik Miller RB 5'11, 229 FR 16 69 1 4.3 2.9 43.8% 0 (0)
Jeremy Johnson QB 6'5, 234 SR 12 60 2 5.0 9.4 25.0% 1 (1)
Eli Stove WR 6'0, 177 FR 11 131 1 11.9 15.4 54.5% 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+ 108.3 44 110.0 32 100.0
Passing Success Rate 37.2% 101 40.2% 59 40.9%
Passing IsoPPP 1.63 24 1.37 18 1.49
Adj. Sack Rate 105.8 49 87.4 91 100

Individual Passing Stats

Player Ht, Wt Year Comp Att Yards TD INT Comp
Rate
Sacks Sack Rate Yards/
Att.
Sean White 6'0, 200 SO 133 208 1679 9 3 63.9% 15 6.7% 7.1
Jeremy Johnson 6'5, 234 SR 27 47 312 1 2 57.4% 3 6.0% 5.7
John Franklin III 6'1, 186 JR 14 26 204 1 0 53.8% 1 3.7% 7.3

Individual Receiving Stats

Player Pos. Ht, Wt Year Targets Catches Yards TD Yds/
Catch
Yds/
Target
Catch Rate Success Rate Target
Rate
Tony Stevens WR 6'4, 212 SR 55 31 487 3 15.7 8.9 56.4% 45.5% 20.1%
Ryan Davis WR 5'9, 172 SO 36 25 194 1 7.8 5.4 69.4% 47.2% 13.2%
Marcus Davis WR 5'9, 180 SR 31 17 160 0 9.4 5.2 54.8% 19.4% 11.4%
Eli Stove WR 6'0, 177 FR 30 23 224 0 9.7 7.5 76.7% 50.0% 11.0%
Darius Slayton WR 6'2, 191 FR 24 15 292 1 19.5 12.2 62.5% 54.2% 8.8%
Kerryon Johnson RB 6'0, 211 SO 23 17 125 0 7.4 5.4 73.9% 26.1% 8.4%
Kyle Davis WR 6'2, 219 FR 22 12 248 2 20.7 11.3 54.5% 50.0% 8.1%
Will Hastings K 5'10, 172 SO 17 11 98 1 8.9 5.8 64.7% 41.2% 6.2%
Stanton Truitt RB 5'9, 185 SO 9 7 100 1 14.3 11.1 77.8% 55.6% 3.3%
Chandler Cox FB 6'1, 236 SO 6 4 41 0 10.3 6.8 66.7% 66.7% 2.2%
Nate Craig-Myers WR 6'2, 204 FR 5 4 70 1 17.5 14.0 80.0% 60.0% 1.8%
Jason Smith WR 6'1, 188 JR 5 4 60 0 15.0 12.0 80.0% 40.0% 1.8%
Kam Martin RB 5'10, 177 FR 3 2 52 0 26.0 17.3 66.7% 66.7% 1.1%
Johnathan Ford DB 6'0, 204 SR 2 1 25 0 25.0 12.5 50.0% 50.0% 0.7%
Jalen Harris TE 6'4, 259 SO 2 2 16 2 8.0 8.0 100.0% 100.0% 0.7%
Kamryn Pettway RB 6'0, 240 SO 2 2 14 0 7.0 7.0 100.0% 100.0% 0.7%
Standard Downs
Offense Defense
Avg. Rk Avg. Rk Nat'l Avg.
Standard Downs S&P+ 105.4 51 120.1 10 100.0
Standard Downs Success Rate 48.2% 50 43.4% 28 47.3%
Standard Downs IsoPPP 1.05 94 0.98 6 1.12
SD Line Yards per Carry 3.26 26 2.67 29 2.98
SD Sack Rate 5.4% 74 3.2% 102 5.1%
Passing Downs
Offense Defense
Avg. Rk Avg. Rk Nat'l Avg.
Passing Downs S&P+ 121.1 18 103.0 59 100.0
Passing Downs Success Rate 30.2% 76 30.0% 50 31.1%
Passing Downs IsoPPP 2.04 10 1.92 111 1.76
PD Line Yards per Carry 3.90 13 2.96 38 3.24
PD Sack Rate 8.2% 69 7.6% 64 7.9%
Situational
Offense Defense
Avg. Rk Avg. Rk
Q1 S&P+ 126.6 17 117.9 19
Q2 S&P+ 113.0 40 115.1 27
Q3 S&P+ 113.4 30 117.3 19
Q4 S&P+ 105.1 52 120.0 15
1st Down S&P+ 107.4 44 121.3 9
2nd Down S&P+ 129.1 7 113.6 29
3rd Down S&P+ 111.3 35 120.1 19
Offensive Footprint
Team Rk Nat'l Average
Std. Downs Run Rate 72.0% 11 60.2%
Pass Downs Run Rate 36.5% 39 34.6%
Adj. Pace +2.5 41 +0.0
% of Solo Tackles 73.3% 76 74.2%
Defensive Footprint
Team Rk Nat'l Average
Std. Downs Run Rate 55.6% 105 60.2%
Pass. Downs Run Rate 29.2% 108 34.5%
Overall Havoc Rate 18.4% 22 15.8%
DL Havoc Rate 6.0% 34 5.0%
LB Havoc Rate 3.9% 69 4.3%
DB Havoc Rate 8.4% 10 6.4%
PD to INC 40.8% 4 33.1%
Individual Defensive Stats
Name Pos Ht, Wt Year Tackles % of Team TFL Sacks Int PBU FF
Tray Matthews DB 6'1, 207 JR 59.5 8.6% 1.0 0.0 1 3 1
Tre' Williams LB 6'2, 240 JR 51.5 7.5% 3.5 1.0 0 2 1
Deshaun Davis LB 5'11, 239 SO 48.5 7.0% 7.0 0.0 0 3 0
Johnathan Ford DB 6'0, 204 SR 48.5 7.0% 5.5 0.0 0 7 0
Stephen Roberts DB 5'11, 183 JR 45.0 6.5% 1.5 0.0 2 2 0
Darrell Williams LB 6'2, 231 SO 42.5 6.2% 3.0 0.0 0 2 1
Carlton Davis DB 6'1, 195 SO 41.5 6.0% 2.0 0.0 0 10 1
Montravius Adams DT 6'4, 309 SR 35.0 5.1% 8.5 4.5 1 2 1
Javaris Davis DB 5'10, 182 FR 34.0 4.9% 6.0 1.0 2 7 0
Marlon Davidson DL 6'3, 273 FR 30.5 4.4% 6.0 2.5 0 4 1
Joshua Holsey DB 5'11, 195 SR 28.5 4.1% 1.0 0.0 3 10 0
Nick Ruffin DB 6'0, 203 JR 27.0 3.9% 1.0 0.0 0 3 0
Montavious Atkinson LB 6'1, 211 SO 26.0 3.8% 4.5 0.0 0 0 0
T.J. Neal LB 6'0, 235 SR 23.0 3.3% 1.5 0.0 0 0 0
Carl Lawson DL 6'2, 253 JR 22.5 3.3% 13.5 9.0 0 0 1
Dontavius Russell DL 6'3, 308 SO 19.0 2.8% 0.0 0.0 0 2 0
Daniel Thomas DB 5'11, 192 FR 13.0 1.9% 1.5 0.0 2 1 0
Jeff Holland OLB 6'2, 250 SO 11.5 1.7% 3.0 2.0 0 0 0
Devaroe Lawrence DL 6'2, 303 SR 11.0 1.6% 3.0 1.0 0 0 0
Maurice Swain Jr. DL 6'5, 314 SR 10.0 1.5% 1.5 0.0 0 3 0
Andrew Williams DL 6'4, 289 SO 9.5 1.4% 2.5 2.5 0 0 0
Derrick Brown DL 6'5, 330 FR 7.5 1.1% 2.0 1.5 0 1 0
Marshall Taylor DB 6'3, 191 SR 7.5 1.1% 0.0 0.0 0 3 0
Markell Boston DB 6'0, 200 SO 6.0 0.9% 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
Byron Cowart DE 6'3, 276 SO 5.5 0.8% 1.0 0.0 0 0 1
Special Teams

Rating Rank
Special Teams S&P+ 1.3 15
Category Rate Rank
FG Value (per kick) 0.67 3
Punt Success Rate 58.3% 50
Kickoff Success Rate 94.0% 2
Punt Return Success Rate 75.0% 8
Kick Return Success Rate 26.1% 124
Place-Kicker Ht, Wt Year PAT FG Pct
Daniel Carlson 6'4, 218 JR 44-44 28-32 87.5%
Punter Ht, Wt Year Punts Avg TB FC I20 FC/I20
Ratio
Kevin Phillips 6'0, 185 SR 45 42.3 3 27 14 91.1%
Ian Shannon 6'3, 218 FR 3 30.7 0 2 2 133.3%
Kicker Ht, Wt Year Kickoffs Avg TB TB% OOB Fair
Catches
Onside
Att
Onside
Success
Daniel Carlson 6'4, 218 JR 72 63.8 57 79.2% 1 0 1 0
Ian Shannon 6'3, 218 FR 11 64.4 6 54.5% 0 0 0 0
Punt Returner Ht, Wt Year Returns Avg. TD Fair Catch Fumbles (Lost)
Marcus Davis 5'9, 180 SR 10 7.1 0 18 1 (0)
Stephen Roberts 5'11, 183 JR 6 16.7 0 8 1 (1)
Tre' Threat 6'1, 240 FR 0 0.0 0 1 0 (0)
Kick Returner Ht, Wt Year Returns Avg. TD Fair Catch Fumbles (Lost)
Kerryon Johnson 6'0, 211 SO 12 22.3 0 0 0 (0)
Johnathan Ford 6'0, 204 SR 8 15.9 0 0 0 (0)
Kam Martin 5'10, 177 FR 1 7.0 0 0 1 (0)

Stats via SportSource Analytics