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2015 | 2016
Idaho Vandals (Sun Belt)
2016 Schedule & Results
| Record: 9-4 | Second-order wins (diff.): 6.7 (-2.3) | S&P+ Rk: 89 | |||||||||
| Date | Opponent | Opp. S&P+ Rk | Score | W-L | Win Expectancy |
Adj. Scoring Margin |
Percentile Performance |
Off. Percentile |
Def. Percentile |
| 1-Sep | Montana State | N/A | 20-17 | W | 84% | 7.8 | 38% | 13% | 48% |
| 10-Sep | at Washington | 7 | 14-59 | L | 0% | -35.0 | 13% | 31% | 36% |
| 17-Sep | at Washington State | 41 | 6-56 | L | 0% | -25.0 | 11% | 11% | 42% |
| 24-Sep | at UNLV | 110 | 33-30 | W | 11% | -9.8 | 14% | 19% | 33% |
| 1-Oct | Troy | 63 | 13-34 | L | 0% | -29.0 | 7% | 11% | 25% |
| 8-Oct | at UL-Monroe | 126 | 34-31 | W | 38% | -2.5 | 17% | 31% | 21% |
| 15-Oct | New Mexico State | 119 | 55-23 | W | 100% | 22.6 | 69% | 91% | 29% |
| 22-Oct | at Appalachian State | 40 | 19-37 | L | 10% | -10.1 | 36% | 57% | 53% |
| 5-Nov | at UL-Lafayette | 102 | 23-13 | W | 99% | 17.1 | 71% | 61% | 79% |
| 12-Nov | at Texas State | 128 | 47-14 | W | 100% | 23.2 | 48% | 70% | 36% |
| 26-Nov | South Alabama | 93 | 38-31 | W | 69% | 3.8 | 49% | 79% | 27% |
| 3-Dec | Georgia State | 108 | 37-12 | W | 66% | 3.3 | 41% | 41% | 55% |
| 22-Dec | vs. Colorado State | 38 | 61-50 | W | 91% | 10.3 | 79% | 91% | 46% |
| Category | Offense | Rk | Defense | Rk |
| S&P+ | 27.2 | 81 | 34.0 | 98 |
| Points Per Game | 30.8 | 54 | 31.3 | 86 |
Five Factors
| Offense | Defense | |||||
| Category | Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| EXPLOSIVENESS | IsoPPP | 1.26 | 68 | 1.26 | 64 | 1.27 |
| EFFICIENCY | Success Rate | 44.0% | 44 | 43.6% | 81 | 40.9% |
| FIELD POSITION | Avg. FP | 33.5 | 10 | 26.6 | 8 | 29.7 |
| FINISHING DRIVES | Pts. Per Trip in 40 | 4.51 | 69 | 5.01 | 114 | 4.47 |
| TURNOVER MARGIN | EXPECTED | 5.99 | 21 | Turnover Luck (PPG): +1.93 |
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| ACTUAL | 11 | 9 | ||||
Rushing
| Offense | Defense | ||||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| Rushing S&P+ | 92.8 | 96 | 99.6 | 65 | 100.0 |
| Rushing Success Rate | 40.4% | 98 | 44.5% | 81 | 43.1% |
| Rushing IsoPPP | 1.09 | 48 | 0.96 | 18 | 1.08 |
| Adj. Line Yards | 98.4 | 89 | 101.1 | 64 | 100.0 |
| Opportunity Rate | 35.3% | 110 | 42.1% | 98 | 39.7% |
| Power Success Rate | 63.6% | 89 | 65.9% | 54 | 67.9% |
| Stuff Rate | 17.1% | 40 | 19.0% | 64 | 18.9% |
Individual Rushing Stats
| Player | Pos. | Ht, Wt | Year | Rushes | Yards | TD | Yards/ Carry |
Hlt Yds/ Opp. |
Opp. Rate |
Fumbles (Lost) |
| Isaiah Saunders | RB | 5'10, 223 | SO | 159 | 731 | 9 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 36.5% | 0 (0) |
| Aaron Duckworth | RB | 5'8, 203 | JR | 144 | 672 | 5 | 4.7 | 5.9 | 31.3% | 2 (2) |
| Matt Linehan | QB | 6'3, 220 | JR | 63 | 307 | 4 | 4.9 | 3.7 | 44.4% | 3 (1) |
| Denzal Brantley | RB | 6'0, 212 | FR | 49 | 227 | 3 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 32.7% | 2 (0) |
| Mason Petrino | QB | 5'11, 180 | FR | 22 | 91 | 0 | 4.1 | 1.9 | 54.5% | 0 (0) |
| Tueni Lupeamanu | DL | 6'1, 299 | SR | 7 | 11 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0 (0) |
| Gunnar Amos | QB | 6'1, 193 | FR | 6 | 22 | 1 | 3.7 | 2.1 | 50.0% | 0 (0) |
| Callen Hightower | WR | 5'10, 180 | SR | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0 (0) |
| Doug Coman | RB | 5'8, 184 | JR | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 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+ | 107.2 | 49 | 90.0 | 106 | 100.0 |
| Passing Success Rate | 47.5% | 12 | 42.8% | 80 | 40.9% |
| Passing IsoPPP | 1.39 | 97 | 1.54 | 99 | 1.49 |
| Adj. Sack Rate | 116.6 | 41 | 89.5 | 89 | 100 |
Individual Passing Stats
| Player | Ht, Wt | Year | Comp | Att | Yards | TD | INT | Comp Rate |
Sacks | Sack Rate | Yards/ Att. |
| Matt Linehan | 6'3, 220 | JR | 257 | 415 | 3184 | 19 | 10 | 61.9% | 25 | 5.7% | 6.9 |
| Gunnar Amos | 6'1, 193 | FR | 3 | 10 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 30.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3.3 |
| Mason Petrino | 5'11, 180 | FR | 5 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 71.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 3.3 |
Individual Receiving Stats
| Player | Pos. | Ht, Wt | Year | Targets | Catches | Yards | TD | Yds/ Catch |
Yds/ Target |
Catch Rate | Success Rate | Target Rate |
| Deon Watson | TE | 6'4, 221 | SR | 77 | 41 | 695 | 3 | 17.0 | 9.0 | 53.2% | 51.9% | 18.9% |
| Trent Cowan | TE | 6'3, 230 | SR | 72 | 48 | 547 | 6 | 11.4 | 7.6 | 66.7% | 61.1% | 17.7% |
| Alfonso Onunwor | WR | 6'1, 192 | JR | 59 | 39 | 403 | 1 | 10.3 | 6.8 | 66.1% | 45.8% | 14.5% |
| Callen Hightower | WR | 5'10, 180 | SR | 51 | 33 | 383 | 3 | 11.6 | 7.5 | 64.7% | 54.9% | 12.5% |
| Jacob Sannon | WR | 5'11, 196 | JR | 47 | 28 | 303 | 2 | 10.8 | 6.5 | 59.6% | 40.4% | 11.5% |
| Jordan Frysinger | WR | 5'10, 196 | SR | 31 | 26 | 465 | 3 | 17.9 | 15.0 | 83.9% | 67.7% | 7.6% |
| Reuben Mwehla | WR | 5'10, 190 | JR | 21 | 16 | 166 | 0 | 10.4 | 7.9 | 76.2% | 57.1% | 5.2% |
| Isaiah Saunders | RB | 5'10, 223 | SO | 18 | 15 | 148 | 0 | 9.9 | 8.2 | 83.3% | 55.6% | 4.4% |
| Aaron Duckworth | RB | 5'8, 203 | JR | 11 | 7 | 60 | 1 | 8.6 | 5.5 | 63.6% | 54.5% | 2.7% |
| David Ungerer | WR | 5'9, 185 | SO | 10 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 4.5 | 2.7 | 60.0% | 30.0% | 2.5% |
| Denzal Brantley | RB | 6'0, 212 | FR | 6 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 9.3 | 6.2 | 66.7% | 33.3% | 1.5% |
| Michael Garner | WR | 5'11, 176 | FR | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Josh Herman | FB | 6'1, 247 | JR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Kevin Shelton | DL | 6'3, 281 | SR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Brady Strodtbeck | FB | 6'0, 248 | JR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Standard Downs
| Offense | Defense | ||||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| Standard Downs S&P+ | 98.6 | 75 | 89.6 | 110 | 100.0 |
| Standard Downs Success Rate | 48.2% | 49 | 50.4% | 103 | 47.3% |
| Standard Downs IsoPPP | 1.14 | 55 | 1.16 | 92 | 1.12 |
| SD Line Yards per Carry | 2.96 | 69 | 2.68 | 32 | 2.98 |
| SD Sack Rate | 4.4% | 55 | 2.9% | 107 | 5.1% |
Passing Downs
| Offense | Defense | ||||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| Passing Downs S&P+ | 103.7 | 62 | 106.0 | 50 | 100.0 |
| Passing Downs Success Rate | 33.2% | 39 | 29.2% | 44 | 31.1% |
| Passing Downs IsoPPP | 1.68 | 92 | 1.61 | 18 | 1.76 |
| PD Line Yards per Carry | 3.58 | 32 | 3.97 | 123 | 3.24 |
| PD Sack Rate | 4.8% | 19 | 7.5% | 68 | 7.9% |
Situational
| Offense | Defense | |||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | |
| Q1 S&P+ | 98.1 | 83 | 91.9 | 94 |
| Q2 S&P+ | 102.0 | 67 | 82.5 | 120 |
| Q3 S&P+ | 105.5 | 51 | 107.6 | 38 |
| Q4 S&P+ | 99.5 | 74 | 81.8 | 123 |
| 1st Down S&P+ | 105.1 | 51 | 84.6 | 123 |
| 2nd Down S&P+ | 98.1 | 81 | 103.8 | 55 |
| 3rd Down S&P+ | 95.5 | 92 | 83.5 | 116 |
Offensive Footprint
| Team | Rk | Nat'l Average | |
| Std. Downs Run Rate | 54.4% | 95 | 60.2% |
| Pass Downs Run Rate | 35.7% | 44 | 34.6% |
| Adj. Pace | -1.4 | 72 | +0.0 |
| % of Solo Tackles | 80.6% | 18 | 74.2% |
Defensive Footprint
| Team | Rk | Nat'l Average | |
| Std. Downs Run Rate | 56.5% | 98 | 60.2% |
| Pass. Downs Run Rate | 29.2% | 107 | 34.5% |
| Overall Havoc Rate | 14.7% | 85 | 15.8% |
| DL Havoc Rate | 4.1% | 80 | 5.0% |
| LB Havoc Rate | 3.7% | 75 | 4.3% |
| DB Havoc Rate | 6.2% | 65 | 6.4% |
| PD to INC | 34.3% | 53 | 33.1% |
Individual Defensive Stats
| Name | Pos | Ht, Wt | Year | Tackles | % of Team | TFL | Sacks | Int | PBU | FF |
| Tony Lashley | LB | 6'1, 236 | SO | 84.5 | 11.9% | 9.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayshawn Jordan | CB | 5'10, 186 | SR | 78.0 | 11.0% | 1.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 7 | 0 |
| Tueni Lupeamanu | DL | 6'1, 299 | SR | 60.0 | 8.5% | 9.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Ed Hall | LB | 6'0, 212 | SO | 56.5 | 8.0% | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kaden Elliss | LB | 6'3, 218 | SO | 55.0 | 7.8% | 7.5 | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Russell Siavii | S | 6'2, 220 | SR | 43.5 | 6.1% | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Ty Graham | S | 6'0, 204 | FR | 35.5 | 5.0% | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Aikeem Coleman | DE | 6'3, 280 | JR | 35.0 | 4.9% | 11.0 | 8.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| D.J. Hampton | S | 5'11, 197 | SR | 33.5 | 4.7% | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| Desmond Banks | S | 6'3, 213 | JR | 28.5 | 4.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Armond Hawkins | CB | 5'10, 205 | JR | 26.5 | 3.7% | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kevin Shelton | DL | 6'3, 281 | SR | 26.0 | 3.7% | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Glen Antoine | DL | 6'4, 321 | SR | 23.5 | 3.3% | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalin Smith | BUCK | 6'5, 245 | SR | 21.5 | 3.0% | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kendrick Trotter | CB | 5'11, 183 | SR | 17.0 | 2.4% | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D.J. Olmstead | S | 5'11, 184 | JR | 12.5 | 1.8% | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Arie Anderson | DL | 6'1, 325 | JR | 11.0 | 1.6% | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Linehan | LB | 6'2, 224 | FR | 11.0 | 1.6% | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qendarrion Barnett | DB | 6'0, 190 | FR | 8.0 | 1.1% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reuben Mwehla | WR | 5'10, 190 | JR | 4.5 | 0.6% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzal Brantley | RB | 6'0, 212 | FR | 4.5 | 0.6% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Sylva | LB | 6'3, 243 | JR | 4.0 | 0.6% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Sannon | WR | 5'11, 196 | JR | 4.0 | 0.6% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lloyd Hightower | WR | 5'11, 185 | FR | 3.5 | 0.5% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jordan Frysinger | WR | 5'10, 196 | SR | 3.0 | 0.4% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Special Teams
| Rating | Rank | |
| Special Teams S&P+ | 1.2 | 18 |
| Category | Rate | Rank |
| FG Value (per kick) | 0.47 | 15 |
| Punt Success Rate | 61.4% | 40 |
| Kickoff Success Rate | 74.1% | 63 |
| Punt Return Success Rate | 66.7% | 22 |
| Kick Return Success Rate | 38.0% | 91 |
| Place-Kicker | Ht, Wt | Year | PAT | FG | Pct |
| Austin Rehkow | 6'3, 213 | SR | 42-44 | 26-29 | 89.7% |
| Punter | Ht, Wt | Year | Punts | Avg | TB | FC | I20 | FC/I20 Ratio |
| Austin Rehkow | 6'3, 213 | SR | 56 | 41.6 | 3 | 20 | 24 | 78.6% |
| Kicker | Ht, Wt | Year | Kickoffs | Avg | TB | TB% | OOB | Fair Catches |
Onside Att |
Onside Success |
| Austin Rehkow | 6'3, 213 | SR | 80 | 60.1 | 25 | 31.3% | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Sam Fenlason | 6'2, 190 | FR | 1 | 65.0 | 1 | 100.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Returner | Ht, Wt | Year | Returns | Avg. | TD | Fair Catch | Fumbles (Lost) |
| Alfonso Onunwor | 6'1, 192 | JR | 12 | 5.9 | 0 | 17 | 0 (0) |
| Lloyd Hightower | 5'11, 185 | FR | 1 | 33.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) |
| Tony Lashley | 6'1, 236 | SO | 1 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) |
| Kick Returner | Ht, Wt | Year | Returns | Avg. | TD | Fair Catch | Fumbles (Lost) |
| Denzal Brantley | 6'0, 212 | FR | 22 | 20.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) |
| Reuben Mwehla | 5'10, 190 | JR | 17 | 19.4 | 0 | 0 | 1 (1) |
| Lloyd Hightower | 5'11, 185 | FR | 6 | 18.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 (1) |
Stats via SportSource Analytics