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2015 | 2016
Kent State Flashes (MAC East)
2016 Schedule & Results
| Record: 3-9 | Second-order wins (diff.): 4.1 (1.1) | S&P+ Rk: 113 | |||||||||
| Date | Opponent | Opp. S&P+ Rk | Score | W-L | Win Expectancy |
Adj. Scoring Margin |
Percentile Performance |
Off. Percentile |
Def. Percentile |
| 3-Sep | at Penn State | 8 | 13-33 | L | 0% | -24.9 | 19% | 11% | 58% |
| 10-Sep | NC A&T | N/A | 36-39 | L | 8% | -10.9 | 7% | 1% | 24% |
| 17-Sep | Monmouth | N/A | 27-7 | W | 100% | 24.7 | 56% | 10% | 62% |
| 24-Sep | at Alabama | 1 | 0-48 | L | 0% | -34.7 | 22% | 29% | 30% |
| 1-Oct | Akron | 109 | 27-31 | L | 39% | -2.3 | 27% | 25% | 45% |
| 8-Oct | at Buffalo | 127 | 44-20 | W | 98% | 16.1 | 50% | 68% | 48% |
| 15-Oct | at Miami-OH | 98 | 14-18 | L | 30% | -4.2 | 30% | 19% | 68% |
| 22-Oct | Ohio | 92 | 10-14 | L | 4% | -14.1 | 14% | 11% | 55% |
| 29-Oct | at Central Michigan | 99 | 27-24 | W | 81% | 6.9 | 55% | 33% | 86% |
| 8-Nov | Western Michigan | 35 | 21-37 | L | 11% | -9.6 | 37% | 50% | 74% |
| 15-Nov | at Bowling Green | 111 | 7-42 | L | 0% | -27.0 | 2% | 8% | 4% |
| 25-Nov | Northern Illinois | 77 | 21-31 | L | 43% | -1.3 | 40% | 39% | 58% |
| Category | Offense | Rk | Defense | Rk |
| S&P+ | 18.1 | 122 | 29.2 | 65 |
| Points Per Game | 20.6 | 116 | 28.7 | 67 |
Five Factors
| Offense | Defense | |||||
| Category | Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| EXPLOSIVENESS | IsoPPP | 1.26 | 66 | 1.20 | 29 | 1.27 |
| EFFICIENCY | Success Rate | 35.1% | 125 | 40.8% | 49 | 40.9% |
| FIELD POSITION | Avg. FP | 30.3 | 47 | 29.8 | 75 | 29.7 |
| FINISHING DRIVES | Pts. Per Trip in 40 | 3.86 | 117 | 4.40 | 59 | 4.47 |
| TURNOVER MARGIN | EXPECTED | 4.31 | 32 | Turnover Luck (PPG): +2.79 |
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| ACTUAL | 11 | 9 | ||||
Rushing
| Offense | Defense | ||||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| Rushing S&P+ | 98.6 | 81 | 94.3 | 89 | 100.0 |
| Rushing Success Rate | 37.6% | 115 | 43.9% | 77 | 43.1% |
| Rushing IsoPPP | 1.28 | 12 | 0.99 | 25 | 1.08 |
| Adj. Line Yards | 97.5 | 93 | 100.3 | 67 | 100.0 |
| Opportunity Rate | 38.2% | 84 | 42.3% | 101 | 39.7% |
| Power Success Rate | 71.4% | 42 | 67.4% | 65 | 67.9% |
| Stuff Rate | 21.2% | 100 | 19.3% | 61 | 18.9% |
Individual Rushing Stats
| Player | Pos. | Ht, Wt | Year | Rushes | Yards | TD | Yards/ Carry |
Hlt Yds/ Opp. |
Opp. Rate |
Fumbles (Lost) |
| Nick Holley | RB | 5'10, 198 | JR | 181 | 1038 | 10 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 43.1% | 4 (1) |
| Justin Rankin | RB | 5'9, 206 | FR | 108 | 511 | 3 | 4.7 | 7.1 | 31.5% | 1 (0) |
| Mylik Mitchell | QB | 6'3, 201 | FR | 36 | 173 | 0 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 41.7% | 3 (1) |
| Will Matthews | RB | 5'7, 210 | FR | 31 | 138 | 0 | 4.5 | 7.5 | 25.8% | 0 (0) |
| Myles Washington | RB | 5'9, 218 | SO | 22 | 51 | 1 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 31.8% | 2 (1) |
| Kavious Price | WR | 5'6, 155 | FR | 20 | 128 | 0 | 6.4 | 8.4 | 40.0% | 2 (1) |
| George Bollas | QB | 6'3, 216 | SO | 18 | 147 | 1 | 8.2 | 12.4 | 44.4% | 2 (1) |
| Justin Agner | QB | 6'0, 200 | FR | 9 | 33 | 0 | 3.7 | 5.3 | 22.2% | 0 (0) |
| Raekwon James | RB | 5'9, 187 | SO | 8 | 59 | 0 | 7.4 | 5.3 | 75.0% | 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+ | 66.9 | 128 | 108.0 | 37 | 100.0 |
| Passing Success Rate | 31.6% | 126 | 36.5% | 21 | 40.9% |
| Passing IsoPPP | 1.24 | 124 | 1.54 | 96 | 1.49 |
| Adj. Sack Rate | 60 | 121 | 94.5 | 72 | 100 |
Individual Passing Stats
| Player | Ht, Wt | Year | Comp | Att | Yards | TD | INT | Comp Rate |
Sacks | Sack Rate | Yards/ Att. |
| Nick Holley | 5'10, 198 | JR | 72 | 146 | 868 | 4 | 3 | 49.3% | 14 | 8.8% | 4.7 |
| Mylik Mitchell | 6'3, 201 | FR | 39 | 69 | 363 | 5 | 1 | 56.5% | 12 | 14.8% | 3.4 |
| George Bollas | 6'3, 216 | SO | 27 | 58 | 402 | 2 | 2 | 46.6% | 5 | 7.9% | 5.8 |
| Justin Agner | 6'0, 200 | FR | 8 | 15 | 64 | 0 | 2 | 53.3% | 3 | 16.7% | 2.1 |
Individual Receiving Stats
| Player | Pos. | Ht, Wt | Year | Targets | Catches | Yards | TD | Yds/ Catch |
Yds/ Target |
Catch Rate | Success Rate | Target Rate |
| Justin Rankin | RB | 5'9, 206 | FR | 45 | 28 | 338 | 1 | 12.1 | 7.5 | 62.2% | 44.4% | 16.7% |
| Ernest Calhoun | WR | 5'6, 158 | SR | 45 | 20 | 311 | 4 | 15.6 | 6.9 | 44.4% | 37.8% | 16.7% |
| Raekwon James | RB | 5'9, 187 | SO | 43 | 25 | 231 | 0 | 9.2 | 5.4 | 58.1% | 39.5% | 16.0% |
| Brice Fackler | TE | 6'4, 250 | SR | 24 | 13 | 174 | 3 | 13.4 | 7.3 | 54.2% | 37.5% | 8.9% |
| Johnny Woods | WR | 6'2, 211 | SO | 23 | 6 | 48 | 1 | 8.0 | 2.1 | 26.1% | 17.4% | 8.6% |
| Nick Holley | QB | 5'10, 198 | JR | 19 | 13 | 135 | 2 | 10.4 | 7.1 | 68.4% | 57.9% | 7.1% |
| Kavious Price | WR | 5'6, 155 | FR | 18 | 12 | 86 | 0 | 7.2 | 4.8 | 66.7% | 33.3% | 6.7% |
| Mike Carrigan | WR | 5'9, 160 | FR | 16 | 6 | 66 | 0 | 11.0 | 4.1 | 37.5% | 18.8% | 5.9% |
| Myles Washington | RB | 5'9, 218 | SO | 8 | 7 | 63 | 0 | 9.0 | 7.9 | 87.5% | 37.5% | 3.0% |
| Trey Harrell | WR | 6'0, 189 | FR | 8 | 5 | 46 | 0 | 9.2 | 5.8 | 62.5% | 25.0% | 3.0% |
| Ryan Malone | TE | 6'1, 242 | JR | 8 | 4 | 33 | 0 | 8.3 | 4.1 | 50.0% | 37.5% | 3.0% |
| Charles Chandler | WR | 6'2, 213 | SR | 5 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 20.0 | 8.0 | 40.0% | 40.0% | 1.9% |
| Will Matthews | RB | 5'7, 210 | FR | 3 | 3 | 91 | 0 | 30.3 | 30.3 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1.1% |
| Zaquon Tyson | WR | 5'9, 165 | SO | 3 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 13.0 | 8.7 | 66.7% | 33.3% | 1.1% |
| Kris White | WR | 6'1, 216 | JR | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.4% |
Standard Downs
| Offense | Defense | ||||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| Standard Downs S&P+ | 80.4 | 125 | 99.0 | 64 | 100.0 |
| Standard Downs Success Rate | 40.3% | 125 | 47.6% | 66 | 47.3% |
| Standard Downs IsoPPP | 1.02 | 108 | 1.03 | 29 | 1.12 |
| SD Line Yards per Carry | 2.54 | 115 | 2.58 | 22 | 2.98 |
| SD Sack Rate | 9.9% | 125 | 3.9% | 91 | 5.1% |
Passing Downs
| Offense | Defense | ||||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| Passing Downs S&P+ | 89.7 | 104 | 109.1 | 38 | 100.0 |
| Passing Downs Success Rate | 25.8% | 118 | 27.3% | 24 | 31.1% |
| Passing Downs IsoPPP | 1.93 | 17 | 1.78 | 86 | 1.76 |
| PD Line Yards per Carry | 3.79 | 17 | 3.13 | 55 | 3.24 |
| PD Sack Rate | 9.2% | 87 | 7.5% | 68 | 7.9% |
Situational
| Offense | Defense | |||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | |
| Q1 S&P+ | 75.9 | 121 | 104.8 | 48 |
| Q2 S&P+ | 85.2 | 120 | 102.9 | 56 |
| Q3 S&P+ | 86.1 | 113 | 95.6 | 85 |
| Q4 S&P+ | 85.8 | 114 | 103.5 | 55 |
| 1st Down S&P+ | 79.2 | 127 | 106.0 | 47 |
| 2nd Down S&P+ | 90.0 | 108 | 98.5 | 70 |
| 3rd Down S&P+ | 80.1 | 119 | 94.2 | 87 |
Offensive Footprint
| Team | Rk | Nat'l Average | |
| Std. Downs Run Rate | 66.0% | 30 | 60.2% |
| Pass Downs Run Rate | 47.2% | 10 | 34.6% |
| Adj. Pace | -7.3 | 121 | +0.0 |
| % of Solo Tackles | 72.3% | 85 | 74.2% |
Defensive Footprint
| Team | Rk | Nat'l Average | |
| Std. Downs Run Rate | 65.4% | 22 | 60.2% |
| Pass. Downs Run Rate | 43.5% | 6 | 34.5% |
| Overall Havoc Rate | 15.0% | 79 | 15.8% |
| DL Havoc Rate | 4.3% | 75 | 5.0% |
| LB Havoc Rate | 3.5% | 87 | 4.3% |
| DB Havoc Rate | 7.2% | 33 | 6.4% |
| PD to INC | 31.2% | 87 | 33.1% |
Individual Defensive Stats
| Name | Pos | Ht, Wt | Year | Tackles | % of Team | TFL | Sacks | Int | PBU | FF |
| Nate Holley | S | 5'11, 210 | SR | 95.5 | 13.6% | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Cuthbert | LB | 6'1, 226 | SR | 75.0 | 10.7% | 8.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kevin Bourne | S | 5'10, 191 | JR | 54.0 | 7.7% | 3.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Terence Waugh | DE | 6'1, 262 | SR | 53.5 | 7.6% | 15.0 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Juantez McRae | S | 5'10, 196 | SO | 46.0 | 6.6% | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Najee Murray | CB | 5'9, 180 | SR | 40.0 | 5.7% | 4.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 14 | 1 |
| Jerrell Foster | CB | 6'0, 182 | JR | 34.5 | 4.9% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 11 | 1 |
| Elcee Refuge | LB | 5'9, 230 | SR | 30.5 | 4.3% | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Jones | LB | 6'1, 227 | SO | 28.5 | 4.1% | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| James Alexander | LB | 5'11, 245 | JR | 26.0 | 3.7% | 5.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Chris Fairchild | DT | 6'2, 309 | SR | 25.0 | 3.6% | 1.5 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal Parker | DB | 5'8, 170 | FR | 24.5 | 3.5% | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Jon Cunningham | DT | 6'0, 295 | JR | 24.0 | 3.4% | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Theo Eboigbe | DE | 6'1, 252 | SO | 17.5 | 2.5% | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Demetrius Monday | CB | 5'10, 197 | JR | 16.5 | 2.4% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Darryl Marshall | CB | 5'10, 166 | SO | 16.0 | 2.3% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dominic Hill | DL | 6'0, 291 | FR | 14.5 | 2.1% | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kalil Morris | DT | 6'2, 319 | SO | 10.5 | 1.5% | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Johnson | DE | 6'4, 235 | SR | 7.5 | 1.1% | 3.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matthew Sommers | DE | 6'2, 260 | JR | 6.5 | 0.9% | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Faulkner | LB | 6'1, 241 | FR | 5.5 | 0.8% | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Redmond | LB | 6'0, 213 | SR | 5.0 | 0.7% | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Marques Moore | LB | 6'1, 228 | JR | 5.0 | 0.7% | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manny Lawrence-Burke | S | 6'0, 186 | FR | 5.0 | 0.7% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Bahr | S | 6'1, 208 | SO | 4.5 | 0.6% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Special Teams
| Rating | Rank | |
| Special Teams S&P+ | -1.0 | 100 |
| Category | Rate | Rank |
| FG Value (per kick) | -0.12 | 88 |
| Punt Success Rate | 55.7% | 64 |
| Kickoff Success Rate | 54.7% | 115 |
| Punt Return Success Rate | 45.5% | 84 |
| Kick Return Success Rate | 40.0% | 81 |
| Place-Kicker | Ht, Wt | Year | PAT | FG | Pct |
| Shane Hynes | 5'10, 166 | SO | 28-28 | 15-22 | 68.2% |
| Punter | Ht, Wt | Year | Punts | Avg | TB | FC | I20 | FC/I20 Ratio |
| Derek Adams | 6'0, 177 | FR | 76 | 40.3 | 1 | 38 | 27 | 85.5% |
| Mylik Mitchell | 6'3, 201 | FR | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0% |
| Nick Holley | 5'10, 198 | JR | 1 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0% |
| Kicker | Ht, Wt | Year | Kickoffs | Avg | TB | TB% | OOB | Fair Catches |
Onside Att |
Onside Success |
| Shane Hynes | 5'10, 166 | SO | 53 | 56.8 | 5 | 9.4% | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Punt Returner | Ht, Wt | Year | Returns | Avg. | TD | Fair Catch | Fumbles (Lost) |
| Zaquon Tyson | 5'9, 165 | SO | 12 | 5.6 | 0 | 9 | 1 (0) |
| Nick Holley | 5'10, 198 | JR | 7 | 7.4 | 0 | 8 | 0 (0) |
| Ernest Calhoun | 5'6, 158 | SR | 3 | 1.3 | 0 | 3 | 0 (0) |
| Kick Returner | Ht, Wt | Year | Returns | Avg. | TD | Fair Catch | Fumbles (Lost) |
| Raekwon James | 5'9, 187 | SO | 9 | 21.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 (0) |
| Kavious Price | 5'6, 155 | FR | 8 | 20.4 | 0 | 0 | 1 (0) |
| Zaquon Tyson | 5'9, 165 | SO | 6 | 16.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) |
Stats via SportSource Analytics