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2015 | 2016
Texas Longhorns (Big 12)
2016 Schedule & Results
| Record: 5-7 | Second-order wins (diff.): 6.8 (1.8) | S&P+ Rk: 36 | |||||||||
| Date | Opponent | Opp. S&P+ Rk | Score | W-L | Win Expectancy |
Adj. Scoring Margin |
Percentile Performance |
Off. Percentile |
Def. Percentile |
| 4-Sep | Notre Dame | 26 | 50-47 | W | 80% | 6.5 | 81% | 88% | 45% |
| 10-Sep | UTEP | 122 | 41-7 | W | 100% | 23.9 | 81% | 65% | 82% |
| 17-Sep | at California | 51 | 43-50 | L | 33% | -3.4 | 49% | 45% | 16% |
| 1-Oct | at Oklahoma State | 22 | 31-49 | L | 34% | -3.3 | 62% | 81% | 24% |
| 8-Oct | vs. Oklahoma | 10 | 40-45 | L | 9% | -10.7 | 57% | 63% | 50% |
| 15-Oct | Iowa State | 64 | 27-6 | W | 100% | 27.9 | 93% | 58% | 93% |
| 22-Oct | at Kansas State | 31 | 21-24 | L | 24% | -5.5 | 52% | 46% | 63% |
| 29-Oct | Baylor | 50 | 35-34 | W | 52% | 0.3 | 61% | 70% | 43% |
| 5-Nov | at Texas Tech | 66 | 45-37 | W | 98% | 16.9 | 86% | 59% | 78% |
| 12-Nov | West Virginia | 29 | 20-24 | L | 69% | 3.8 | 74% | 53% | 79% |
| 19-Nov | at Kansas | 104 | 21-24 | L | 85% | 8.0 | 57% | 12% | 73% |
| 25-Nov | TCU | 47 | 9-31 | L | 1% | -20.1 | 22% | 17% | 27% |
| Category | Offense | Rk | Defense | Rk |
| S&P+ | 35.7 | 29 | 28.4 | 60 |
| Points Per Game | 31.9 | 46 | 31.5 | 90 |
Five Factors
| Offense | Defense | |||||
| Category | Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| EXPLOSIVENESS | IsoPPP | 1.19 | 99 | 1.21 | 34 | 1.27 |
| EFFICIENCY | Success Rate | 46.1% | 23 | 43.3% | 77 | 40.9% |
| FIELD POSITION | Avg. FP | 30.6 | 43 | 27.3 | 23 | 29.7 |
| FINISHING DRIVES | Pts. Per Trip in 40 | 4.30 | 84 | 4.67 | 84 | 4.47 |
| TURNOVER MARGIN | EXPECTED | 1.96 | 54 | Turnover Luck (PPG): -2.07 |
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| ACTUAL | -3 | 84 | ||||
Rushing
| Offense | Defense | ||||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| Rushing S&P+ | 104.1 | 58 | 105.7 | 41 | 100.0 |
| Rushing Success Rate | 48.1% | 17 | 44.2% | 78 | 43.1% |
| Rushing IsoPPP | 1.02 | 85 | 1.03 | 46 | 1.08 |
| Adj. Line Yards | 103.3 | 59 | 106.1 | 43 | 100.0 |
| Opportunity Rate | 41.9% | 38 | 38.2% | 50 | 39.7% |
| Power Success Rate | 73.2% | 35 | 69.6% | 81 | 67.9% |
| Stuff Rate | 13.1% | 3 | 17.3% | 93 | 18.9% |
Individual Rushing Stats
| Player | Pos. | Ht, Wt | Year | Rushes | Yards | TD | Yards/ Carry |
Hlt Yds/ Opp. |
Opp. Rate |
Fumbles (Lost) |
| D'Onta Foreman | RB | 6'1, 249 | JR | 323 | 2028 | 15 | 6.3 | 5.5 | 44.9% | 7 (6) |
| Shane Buechele | QB | 6'1, 191 | FR | 68 | 291 | 2 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 45.6% | 6 (1) |
| Chris Warren III | RB | 6'2, 252 | SO | 62 | 366 | 3 | 5.9 | 4.5 | 43.5% | 0 (0) |
| Tyrone Swoopes | QB | 6'4, 249 | SR | 53 | 181 | 7 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 28.3% | 2 (1) |
| Kyle Porter | RB | 5'9, 208 | FR | 46 | 206 | 0 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 30.4% | 1 (1) |
| Jerrod Heard | WR | 6'3, 201 | SO | 4 | -4 | 0 | -1.0 | 9.4 | 50.0% | 0 (0) |
| Tristian Houston | RB | 5'11, 220 | FR | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0 (0) |
| Dorian Leonard | WR | 6'4, 200 | JR | 3 | -9 | 0 | -3.0 | 18.3 | 33.3% | 0 (0) |
| Michael Dickson | P | 6'2, 209 | SO | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 100.0% | 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+ | 99.6 | 67 | 107.8 | 38 | 100.0 |
| Passing Success Rate | 43.4% | 37 | 42.2% | 75 | 40.9% |
| Passing IsoPPP | 1.45 | 72 | 1.42 | 43 | 1.49 |
| Adj. Sack Rate | 71.1 | 110 | 163.1 | 6 | 100 |
Individual Passing Stats
| Player | Ht, Wt | Year | Comp | Att | Yards | TD | INT | Comp Rate |
Sacks | Sack Rate | Yards/ Att. |
| Shane Buechele | 6'1, 191 | FR | 236 | 391 | 2958 | 21 | 11 | 60.4% | 31 | 7.3% | 6.6 |
| Tyrone Swoopes | 6'4, 249 | SR | 5 | 9 | 66 | 0 | 1 | 55.6% | 1 | 10.0% | 5.9 |
Individual Receiving Stats
| Player | Pos. | Ht, Wt | Year | Targets | Catches | Yards | TD | Yds/ Catch |
Yds/ Target |
Catch Rate | Success Rate | Target Rate |
| Dorian Leonard | WR | 6'4, 200 | JR | 58 | 29 | 397 | 3 | 13.7 | 6.8 | 50.0% | 41.4% | 15.3% |
| Armanti Foreman | WR | 5'11, 205 | JR | 53 | 34 | 420 | 3 | 12.4 | 7.9 | 64.2% | 54.7% | 14.0% |
| Collin Johnson | WR | 6'6, 212 | FR | 49 | 28 | 315 | 3 | 11.3 | 6.4 | 57.1% | 49.0% | 12.9% |
| Jake Oliver | WR | 6'3, 215 | JR | 45 | 33 | 358 | 0 | 10.9 | 8.0 | 73.3% | 53.3% | 11.9% |
| Jacorey Warrick | WR | 5'11, 173 | SR | 43 | 30 | 360 | 3 | 12.0 | 8.4 | 69.8% | 53.5% | 11.3% |
| Jerrod Heard | WR | 6'3, 201 | SO | 36 | 24 | 266 | 3 | 11.1 | 7.4 | 66.7% | 47.2% | 9.5% |
| John Burt | WR | 6'3, 189 | SO | 36 | 18 | 201 | 1 | 11.2 | 5.6 | 50.0% | 33.3% | 9.5% |
| Devin Duvernay | WR | 5'11, 195 | FR | 31 | 20 | 412 | 3 | 20.6 | 13.3 | 64.5% | 54.8% | 8.2% |
| Lorenzo Joe | WR | 6'3, 204 | JR | 10 | 8 | 102 | 0 | 12.8 | 10.2 | 80.0% | 40.0% | 2.6% |
| DΓÇÖOnta Foreman | RB | 6'1, 249 | JR | 8 | 7 | 75 | 0 | 10.7 | 9.4 | 87.5% | 75.0% | 2.1% |
| Andrew Beck | TE | 6'3, 253 | JR | 4 | 4 | 82 | 2 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1.1% |
| Lil'Jordan Humphrey | WR | 6'4, 222 | FR | 2 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| Caleb Bluiett | TE | 6'3, 257 | SR | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 100.0% | 50.0% | 0.5% |
| Kyle Porter | RB | 5'9, 208 | FR | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
Standard Downs
| Offense | Defense | ||||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| Standard Downs S&P+ | 108.3 | 39 | 109.7 | 32 | 100.0 |
| Standard Downs Success Rate | 53.2% | 12 | 47.6% | 68 | 47.3% |
| Standard Downs IsoPPP | 1.09 | 79 | 1.05 | 33 | 1.12 |
| SD Line Yards per Carry | 3.14 | 43 | 2.93 | 65 | 2.98 |
| SD Sack Rate | 5.4% | 74 | 4.8% | 68 | 5.1% |
Passing Downs
| Offense | Defense | ||||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | Nat'l Avg. | |
| Passing Downs S&P+ | 80.1 | 121 | 106.8 | 47 | 100.0 |
| Passing Downs Success Rate | 26.3% | 114 | 34.0% | 103 | 31.1% |
| Passing Downs IsoPPP | 1.81 | 47 | 1.70 | 46 | 1.76 |
| PD Line Yards per Carry | 3.66 | 25 | 3.90 | 121 | 3.24 |
| PD Sack Rate | 10.4% | 108 | 15.0% | 3 | 7.9% |
Situational
| Offense | Defense | |||
| Avg. | Rk | Avg. | Rk | |
| Q1 S&P+ | 111.1 | 41 | 109.3 | 37 |
| Q2 S&P+ | 95.7 | 87 | 114.3 | 30 |
| Q3 S&P+ | 105.3 | 53 | 112.1 | 27 |
| Q4 S&P+ | 97.5 | 85 | 112.1 | 29 |
| 1st Down S&P+ | 106.1 | 46 | 114.6 | 23 |
| 2nd Down S&P+ | 109.1 | 40 | 104.5 | 53 |
| 3rd Down S&P+ | 83.0 | 116 | 121.1 | 17 |
Offensive Footprint
| Team | Rk | Nat'l Average | |
| Std. Downs Run Rate | 64.9% | 35 | 60.2% |
| Pass Downs Run Rate | 37.7% | 35 | 34.6% |
| Adj. Pace | +12.9 | 3 | +0.0 |
| % of Solo Tackles | 81.3% | 15 | 74.2% |
Defensive Footprint
| Team | Rk | Nat'l Average | |
| Std. Downs Run Rate | 62.5% | 43 | 60.2% |
| Pass. Downs Run Rate | 35.1% | 61 | 34.5% |
| Overall Havoc Rate | 17.0% | 37 | 15.8% |
| DL Havoc Rate | 5.7% | 41 | 5.0% |
| LB Havoc Rate | 4.6% | 43 | 4.3% |
| DB Havoc Rate | 6.7% | 46 | 6.4% |
| PD to INC | 35.2% | 44 | 33.1% |
Individual Defensive Stats
| Name | Pos | Ht, Wt | Year | Tackles | % of Team | TFL | Sacks | Int | PBU | FF |
| Breckyn Hager | DE | 6'3, 227 | SO | 52.5 | 6.9% | 13.5 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Malik Jefferson | LB | 6'3, 238 | SO | 52.0 | 6.8% | 8.5 | 5.5 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Anthony Wheeler | LB | 6'2, 228 | SO | 52.0 | 6.8% | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Poona Ford | DT | 5'11, 303 | JR | 47.0 | 6.1% | 5.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kris Boyd | CB | 6'0, 190 | SO | 47.0 | 6.1% | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| Edwin Freeman | LB | 6'1, 228 | SO | 46.0 | 6.0% | 9.0 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Hall | S | 6'3, 216 | JR | 42.0 | 5.5% | 4.5 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Chris Nelson | DT | 6'1, 297 | SO | 36.5 | 4.8% | 5.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dylan Haines | S | 6'1, 200 | SR | 36.5 | 4.8% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| John Bonney | CB | 6'1, 192 | SO | 35.0 | 4.6% | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Malcolm Roach | OLB | 6'2, 263 | FR | 29.0 | 3.8% | 8.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P.J. Locke III | S | 5'10, 200 | SO | 29.0 | 3.8% | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Paul Boyette Jr. | DT | 6'3, 317 | SR | 28.5 | 3.7% | 5.5 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| DeShon Elliott | S | 6'1, 202 | SO | 27.0 | 3.5% | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Charles Omenihu | DE | 6'6, 254 | SO | 22.0 | 2.9% | 4.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Naashon Hughes | DE | 6'4, 237 | JR | 21.0 | 2.7% | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Timothy Cole | LB | 6'1, 239 | SR | 21.0 | 2.7% | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Holton Hill | DB | 6'2, 195 | SO | 20.0 | 2.6% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jeffrey McCulloch | LB | 6'2, 241 | FR | 18.0 | 2.3% | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Davante Davis | CB | 6'2, 197 | SO | 14.5 | 1.9% | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Kevin Vaccaro | S | 5'8, 188 | SR | 14.0 | 1.8% | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Jones | DB | 5'11, 192 | FR | 14.0 | 1.8% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Cottrell | DE | 6'2, 260 | SR | 11.0 | 1.4% | 3.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antwuan Davis | CB | 6'0, 193 | JR | 8.5 | 1.1% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheroid Evans | CB | 6'1, 194 | SR | 7.5 | 1.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Special Teams
| Rating | Rank | |
| Special Teams S&P+ | 0.0 | 68 |
| Category | Rate | Rank |
| FG Value (per kick) | -0.18 | 97 |
| Punt Success Rate | 77.3% | 6 |
| Kickoff Success Rate | 78.1% | 42 |
| Punt Return Success Rate | 60.7% | 35 |
| Kick Return Success Rate | 26.2% | 123 |
| Place-Kicker | Ht, Wt | Year | PAT | FG | Pct |
| Trent Domingue | 6'2, 170 | SR | 40-44 | 15-22 | 68.2% |
| Mitchell Becker | 6'2, 188 | JR | 0-0 | 2-2 | 100.0% |
| Punter | Ht, Wt | Year | Punts | Avg | TB | FC | I20 | FC/I20 Ratio |
| Michael Dickson | 6'2, 209 | SO | 65 | 47.4 | 9 | 20 | 24 | 67.7% |
| Shane Buechele | 6'1, 191 | FR | 1 | 36.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kicker | Ht, Wt | Year | Kickoffs | Avg | TB | TB% | OOB | Fair Catches |
Onside Att |
Onside Success |
| Mitchell Becker | 6'2, 188 | JR | 72 | 63.2 | 27 | 37.5% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Trent Domingue | 6'2, 170 | SR | 1 | 19.0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Returner | Ht, Wt | Year | Returns | Avg. | TD | Fair Catch | Fumbles (Lost) |
| Jacorey Warrick | 5'11, 173 | SR | 17 | 4.7 | 0 | 15 | 0 (0) |
| Armanti Foreman | 5'11, 205 | JR | 8 | 8.6 | 0 | 9 | 0 (0) |
| Brandon Jones | 5'11, 192 | FR | 2 | 16.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) |
| Kick Returner | Ht, Wt | Year | Returns | Avg. | TD | Fair Catch | Fumbles (Lost) |
| Jacorey Warrick | 5'11, 173 | SR | 13 | 19.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) |
| Devin Duvernay | 5'11, 195 | FR | 12 | 21.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) |
| Armanti Foreman | 5'11, 205 | JR | 6 | 18.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) |
Stats via SportSource Analytics