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2015 | 2016
Rutgers Scarlet Knights (Big Ten East)
2016 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 |
| 3-Sep | at Washington | 7 | 13-48 | L | 0% | -29.1 | 30% | 26% | 56% |
| 10-Sep | Howard | N/A | 52-14 | W | 100% | 21.0 | 56% | 30% | 10% |
| 17-Sep | New Mexico | 81 | 37-28 | W | 38% | -2.3 | 52% | 28% | 76% |
| 24-Sep | Iowa | 30 | 7-14 | L | 19% | -7.0 | 55% | 39% | 57% |
| 1-Oct | at Ohio State | 5 | 0-58 | L | 0% | -63.1 | 8% | 3% | 11% |
| 8-Oct | Michigan | 3 | 0-78 | L | 0% | -82.0 | 5% | 2% | 12% |
| 15-Oct | Illinois | 95 | 7-24 | L | 16% | -7.7 | 29% | 16% | 39% |
| 22-Oct | at Minnesota | 42 | 32-34 | L | 20% | -6.7 | 52% | 62% | 38% |
| 5-Nov | Indiana | 53 | 27-33 | L | 6% | -12.4 | 38% | 31% | 27% |
| 12-Nov | at Michigan State | 57 | 0-49 | L | 0% | -46.6 | 4% | 1% | 4% |
| 19-Nov | Penn State | 8 | 0-39 | L | 0% | -46.2 | 12% | 1% | 43% |
| 26-Nov | at Maryland | 87 | 13-31 | L | 4% | -13.5 | 23% | 21% | 41% |
| Category | Offense | Rk | Defense | Rk |
| S&P+ | 16.8 | 125 | 28.2 | 56 |
| Points Per Game | 15.7 | 126 | 37.5 | 115 |
Five Factors
| Offense | Defense | |||||
| Category | Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| EXPLOSIVENESS | IsoPPP | 1.09 | 128 | 1.38 | 115 | 1.27 |
| EFFICIENCY | Success Rate | 37.1% | 115 | 43.6% | 80 | 40.9% |
| FIELD POSITION | Avg. FP | 27.1 | 120 | 35.4 | 128 | 29.7 |
| FINISHING DRIVES | Pts. Per Trip in 40 | 3.08 | 128 | 4.47 | 68 | 4.47 |
| TURNOVER MARGIN | EXPECTED | -0.42 | 75 | Turnover Luck (PPG): -1.91 |
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| ACTUAL | -5 | 97 | ||||
Rushing
| Offense | Defense | ||||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| Rushing S&P+ | 100.0 | 75 | 92.4 | 95 | 100.0 |
| Rushing Success Rate | 42.2% | 79 | 46.1% | 93 | 43.1% |
| Rushing IsoPPP | 1.01 | 93 | 1.22 | 113 | 1.08 |
| Adj. Line Yards | 103 | 61 | 88.4 | 111 | 100.0 |
| Opportunity Rate | 38.3% | 83 | 43.7% | 115 | 39.7% |
| Power Success Rate | 60.0% | 111 | 76.4% | 116 | 67.9% |
| Stuff Rate | 20.9% | 95 | 17.4% | 90 | 18.9% |
Individual Rushing Stats
| Player | Pos. | Ht, Wt | Year | Rushes | Yards | TD | Yards/ Carry |
Hlt Yds/ Opp. |
Opp. Rate |
Fumbles (Lost) |
| Robert Martin | RB | 5'11, 210 | JR | 121 | 625 | 2 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 38.8% | 2 (1) |
| Justin Goodwin | RB | 5'11, 215 | SR | 118 | 517 | 1 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 38.1% | 2 (2) |
| Josh Hicks | RB | 5'10, 213 | JR | 45 | 157 | 0 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 33.3% | 0 (0) |
| Giovanni Rescigno | QB | 6'3, 224 | SO | 41 | 239 | 2 | 5.8 | 4.8 | 51.2% | 5 (2) |
| Tylin Oden | QB | 6'5, 186 | FR | 36 | 149 | 0 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 38.9% | 1 (0) |
| Chris Laviano | QB | 6'2, 221 | JR | 33 | 141 | 0 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 33.3% | 2 (2) |
| Janarion Grant | WR | 5'10, 180 | SR | 16 | 138 | 3 | 8.6 | 9.4 | 56.3% | 1 (1) |
| Trey Sneed | RB | 5'10, 212 | FR | 16 | 53 | 0 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 37.5% | 1 (0) |
| Zach Allen | QB | 6'3, 210 | JR | 10 | 15 | 0 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 10.0% | 1 (1) |
| 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+ | 78.8 | 124 | 92.4 | 94 | 100.0 |
| Passing Success Rate | 31.3% | 127 | 40.2% | 59 | 40.9% |
| Passing IsoPPP | 1.22 | 126 | 1.64 | 119 | 1.49 |
| Adj. Sack Rate | 82 | 100 | 94.2 | 73 | 100 |
Individual Passing Stats
| Player | Ht, Wt | Year | Comp | Att | Yards | TD | INT | Comp Rate |
Sacks | Sack Rate | Yards/ Att. |
| Giovanni Rescigno | 6'3, 224 | SO | 86 | 163 | 889 | 5 | 5 | 52.8% | 18 | 9.9% | 4.2 |
| Chris Laviano | 6'2, 221 | JR | 70 | 145 | 748 | 5 | 2 | 48.3% | 12 | 7.6% | 4.2 |
| Zach Allen | 6'3, 210 | JR | 1 | 12 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 8.3% | 3 | 20.0% | -1.4 |
| Tylin Oden | 6'5, 186 | FR | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12.5% | 1 | 11.1% | -0.3 |
Individual Receiving Stats
| Player | Pos. | Ht, Wt | Year | Targets | Catches | Yards | TD | Yds/ Catch |
Yds/ Target |
Catch Rate | Success Rate | Target Rate |
| Jawuan Harris | WR | 5'9, 192 | FR | 72 | 39 | 477 | 3 | 12.2 | 6.6 | 54.2% | 38.9% | 23.7% |
| Andre Patton | WR | 6'3, 210 | SR | 65 | 33 | 460 | 5 | 13.9 | 7.1 | 50.8% | 38.5% | 21.4% |
| Justin Goodwin | RB | 5'11, 215 | SR | 36 | 22 | 204 | 1 | 9.3 | 5.7 | 61.1% | 36.1% | 11.8% |
| Janarion Grant | WR | 5'10, 180 | SR | 30 | 20 | 210 | 0 | 10.5 | 7.0 | 66.7% | 36.7% | 9.9% |
| John Tsimis | WR | 5'11, 194 | JR | 27 | 11 | 94 | 0 | 8.6 | 3.5 | 40.7% | 29.6% | 8.9% |
| Carlton Agudosi | WR | 6'6, 220 | SR | 23 | 8 | 89 | 1 | 11.1 | 3.9 | 34.8% | 34.8% | 7.6% |
| Nick Arcidiacono | TE | 6'4, 244 | SR | 21 | 10 | 62 | 1 | 6.2 | 3.0 | 47.6% | 33.3% | 6.9% |
| Robert Martin | RB | 5'11, 210 | JR | 12 | 5 | 37 | 0 | 7.4 | 3.1 | 41.7% | 33.3% | 3.9% |
| Matt Flanagan | TE | 6'6, 258 | JR | 11 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 4.8 | 2.6 | 54.5% | 27.3% | 3.6% |
| Dacoven Bailey | WR | 5'10, 199 | FR | 4 | 3 | -1 | 0 | -0.3 | -0.3 | 75.0% | 0.0% | 1.3% |
| Josh Hicks | RB | 5'10, 213 | JR | 2 | 1 | -4 | 0 | -4.0 | -2.0 | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Trey Sneed | RB | 5'10, 212 | FR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
Standard Downs
| Offense | Defense | ||||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| Standard Downs S&P+ | 97.6 | 84 | 93.9 | 94 | 100.0 |
| Standard Downs Success Rate | 42.3% | 118 | 49.0% | 82 | 47.3% |
| Standard Downs IsoPPP | 1.04 | 105 | 1.20 | 106 | 1.12 |
| SD Line Yards per Carry | 2.68 | 108 | 3.25 | 103 | 2.98 |
| SD Sack Rate | 6.2% | 93 | 6.9% | 23 | 5.1% |
Passing Downs
| Offense | Defense | ||||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| Passing Downs S&P+ | 73.0 | 127 | 85.6 | 113 | 100.0 |
| Passing Downs Success Rate | 26.1% | 116 | 31.7% | 72 | 31.1% |
| Passing Downs IsoPPP | 1.28 | 128 | 1.97 | 116 | 1.76 |
| PD Line Yards per Carry | 3.37 | 55 | 3.46 | 93 | 3.24 |
| PD Sack Rate | 12.8% | 121 | 6.4% | 87 | 7.9% |
Situational
| Offense | Defense | |||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | |
| Q1 S&P+ | 76.4 | 120 | 84.0 | 122 |
| Q2 S&P+ | 90.2 | 110 | 93.0 | 93 |
| Q3 S&P+ | 89.1 | 106 | 91.4 | 99 |
| Q4 S&P+ | 83.7 | 119 | 99.0 | 69 |
| 1st Down S&P+ | 94.7 | 92 | 96.6 | 81 |
| 2nd Down S&P+ | 83.2 | 119 | 87.7 | 109 |
| 3rd Down S&P+ | 67.3 | 128 | 82.0 | 121 |
Offensive Footprint
| Team | Rk | Nat'l Average | |
| Std. Downs Run Rate | 62.6% | 51 | 60.2% |
| Pass Downs Run Rate | 34.5% | 63 | 34.6% |
| Adj. Pace | -2.9 | 90 | +0.0 |
| % of Solo Tackles | 74.4% | 58 | 74.2% |
Defensive Footprint
| Team | Rk | Nat'l Average | |
| Std. Downs Run Rate | 67.8% | 15 | 60.2% |
| Pass. Downs Run Rate | 38.1% | 26 | 34.5% |
| Overall Havoc Rate | 14.3% | 92 | 15.8% |
| DL Havoc Rate | 5.4% | 45 | 5.0% |
| LB Havoc Rate | 2.4% | 117 | 4.3% |
| DB Havoc Rate | 6.4% | 56 | 6.4% |
| PD to INC | 40.7% | 6 | 33.1% |
Individual Defensive Stats
| Name | Pos | Ht, Wt | Year | Tackles | % of Team | TFL | Sacks | Int | PBU | FF |
| Trevor Morris | LB | 6'1, 226 | SO | 78.0 | 11.2% | 3.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Deonte Roberts | LB | 6'1, 238 | SO | 65.0 | 9.4% | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Anthony Cioffi | DB | 6'0, 203 | SR | 47.5 | 6.8% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Kiy Hester | DB | 6'0, 203 | SO | 43.5 | 6.3% | 6.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Isaiah Wharton | DB | 6'1, 202 | SO | 40.5 | 5.8% | 5.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Saquan Hampton | DB | 6'1, 207 | SO | 38.0 | 5.5% | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Darius Hamilton | DL | 6'3, 286 | SR | 37.5 | 5.4% | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Pinnix-Odrick | DL | 6'5, 274 | SR | 37.0 | 5.3% | 10.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Blessuan Austin | DB | 6'1, 198 | SO | 35.5 | 5.1% | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Tyreek Maddox-Williams | LB | 6'0, 214 | FR | 33.5 | 4.8% | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Darnell Davis | DL | 6'2, 250 | JR | 31.0 | 4.5% | 8.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sebastian Joseph | DL | 6'4, 295 | JR | 21.5 | 3.1% | 3.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Damon Hayes | DB | 6'1, 198 | FR | 20.0 | 2.9% | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Greg Jones | LB | 6'0, 215 | SR | 16.0 | 2.3% | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin Marquez | LB | 6'1, 241 | SR | 14.0 | 2.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quanzell Lambert | DL | 6'1, 254 | SR | 13.0 | 1.9% | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K.J. Gray | DB | 6'1, 198 | FR | 12.0 | 1.7% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon Bateky | DL | 6'3, 287 | SO | 11.5 | 1.7% | 4.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin Wilkins | DL | 6'2, 295 | SO | 11.5 | 1.7% | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Russell | LB | 6'0, 235 | SO | 10.5 | 1.5% | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Hogan | DL | 6'4, 258 | SO | 7.0 | 1.0% | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Margolis | LB | 6'3, 239 | SO | 5.0 | 0.7% | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dacoven Bailey | WR | 5'10, 199 | FR | 5.0 | 0.7% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Agudosi | WR | 6'6, 220 | SR | 4.5 | 0.6% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jawuan Harris | WR | 5'9, 192 | FR | 4.5 | 0.6% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Special Teams
| Rating | Rank | |
| Special Teams S&P+ | -1.5 | 123 |
| Category | Rate | Rank |
| FG Value (per kick) | -0.15 | 93 |
| Punt Success Rate | 35.1% | 126 |
| Kickoff Success Rate | 43.2% | 126 |
| Punt Return Success Rate | 50.0% | 58 |
| Kick Return Success Rate | 39.0% | 87 |
| Place-Kicker | Ht, Wt | Year | PAT | FG | Pct |
| David Bonagura | 6'0, 229 | JR | 20-22 | 10-14 | 71.4% |
| Punter | Ht, Wt | Year | Punts | Avg | TB | FC | I20 | FC/I20 Ratio |
| Michael Cintron | 6'3, 220 | SO | 95 | 37.9 | 6 | 27 | 16 | 45.3% |
| Kicker | Ht, Wt | Year | Kickoffs | Avg | TB | TB% | OOB | Fair Catches |
Onside Att |
Onside Success |
| David Bonagura | 6'0, 229 | JR | 23 | 56.0 | 4 | 17.4% | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jared Smolar | 5'10, 220 | FR | 21 | 55.1 | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Returner | Ht, Wt | Year | Returns | Avg. | TD | Fair Catch | Fumbles (Lost) |
| Jawuan Harris | 5'9, 192 | FR | 15 | 3.7 | 0 | 9 | 1 (1) |
| Janarion Grant | 5'10, 180 | SR | 7 | 16.0 | 1 | 10 | 1 (1) |
| Kick Returner | Ht, Wt | Year | Returns | Avg. | TD | Fair Catch | Fumbles (Lost) |
| Justin Goodwin | 5'11, 215 | SR | 25 | 18.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) |
| Josh Hicks | 5'10, 213 | JR | 6 | 12.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) |
| Janarion Grant | 5'10, 180 | SR | 6 | 32.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) |
Stats via SportSource Analytics