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2016 UCLA advanced statistical profile

Updated on 1/13/2017

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2015 | 2016

UCLA Bruins (Pac-12 South)

2016 Schedule & Results
Record: 4-8 | Second-order wins (diff.): 5.9 (1.9) | S&P+ Rk: 58
Date Opponent Opp. S&P+ Rk Score W-L Win
Expectancy
Adj. Scoring
Margin
Percentile
Performance
Off.
Percentile
Def.
Percentile
3-Sep at Texas A&M 24 24-31 L 20% -6.5 54% 49% 59%
10-Sep UNLV 110 42-21 W 90% 10.0 64% 82% 44%
17-Sep at BYU 37 17-14 W 87% 8.9 82% 51% 94%
24-Sep Stanford 23 13-22 L 32% -3.8 59% 34% 58%
1-Oct Arizona 96 45-24 W 94% 12.3 71% 49% 58%
8-Oct at Arizona State 83 20-23 L 79% 6.4 58% 9% 79%
15-Oct at Washington State 41 21-27 L 33% -3.4 57% 23% 83%
22-Oct Utah 43 45-52 L 29% -4.4 52% 78% 17%
3-Nov at Colorado 18 10-20 L 31% -3.9 63% 14% 90%
12-Nov Oregon State 65 38-24 W 85% 8.1 72% 35% 75%
19-Nov USC 9 14-36 L 2% -15.7 43% 35% 41%
26-Nov at California 51 10-36 L 5% -12.6 29% 4% 64%
Category Offense Rk Defense Rk
S&P+ 27.0 82 23.2 26
Points Per Game 24.9 95 27.5 59
Five Factors
Offense Defense
Category Avg. Rk Avg. Rk Nat'l Avg.
EXPLOSIVENESS IsoPPP 1.33 38 1.12 5 1.27
EFFICIENCY Success Rate 37.0% 116 39.8% 41 40.9%
FIELD POSITION Avg. FP 29.0 84 32.2 110 29.7
FINISHING DRIVES Pts. Per Trip in 40 4.12 98 4.15 37 4.47
TURNOVER MARGIN EXPECTED -1.61 82 Turnover Luck (PPG):
-0.16
ACTUAL -2 78
Rushing
Offense Defense
Avg. Rk Avg. Rk Nat'l Avg.
Rushing S&P+ 77.2 126 116.2 21 100.0
Rushing Success Rate 35.3% 121 41.6% 55 43.1%
Rushing IsoPPP 0.92 120 1.03 47 1.08
Adj. Line Yards 82.6 124 111.3 26 100.0
Opportunity Rate 30.4% 124 35.2% 29 39.7%
Power Success Rate 56.7% 117 64.4% 40 67.9%
Stuff Rate 26.8% 128 16.1% 110 18.9%

Individual Rushing Stats

Player Pos. Ht, Wt Year Rushes Yards TD Yards/
Carry
Hlt Yds/
Opp.
Opp.
Rate
Fumbles
(Lost)
Nate Starks RB 5'11, 212 JR 85 281 1 3.3 4.2 23.5% 0 (0)
Soso Jamabo RB 6'3, 216 SO 82 321 3 3.9 4.1 34.1% 1 (1)
Bolu Olorunfunmi RB 5'10, 225 SO 71 280 4 3.9 4.3 29.6% 2 (0)
Jalen Starks RB 6'1, 255 FR 26 77 2 3.0 1.8 26.9% 1 (1)
Brandon Stephens RB 6'1, 205 FR 19 95 0 5.0 5.6 31.6% 0 (0)
Mike Fafaul QB 6'2, 205 SR 14 70 0 5.0 2.6 50.0% 2 (1)
Josh Rosen QB 6'4, 218 SO 9 23 2 2.6 3.6 33.3% 4 (2)
Ishmael Adams WR 5'8, 185 SR 7 30 0 4.3 4.0 28.6% 2 (0)
Darren Andrews WR 5'10, 190 JR 2 27 1 13.5 18.5 50.0% 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+ 96.8 75 114.4 23 100.0
Passing Success Rate 38.1% 90 38.1% 38 40.9%
Passing IsoPPP 1.57 32 1.21 1 1.49
Adj. Sack Rate 127.1 30 97.9 69 100

Individual Passing Stats

Player Ht, Wt Year Comp Att Yards TD INT Comp
Rate
Sacks Sack Rate Yards/
Att.
Mike Fafaul 6'2, 205 SR 135 259 1602 12 11 52.1% 11 4.1% 5.6
Josh Rosen 6'4, 218 SO 137 231 1915 10 5 59.3% 13 5.3% 7.5

Individual Receiving Stats

Player Pos. Ht, Wt Year Targets Catches Yards TD Yds/
Catch
Yds/
Target
Catch Rate Success Rate Target
Rate
Darren Andrews WR 5'10, 190 JR 84 55 709 4 12.9 8.4 65.5% 51.2% 18.0%
Jordan Lasley WR 6'1, 201 SO 71 41 620 5 15.1 8.7 57.7% 46.5% 15.2%
Kenneth Walker III WR 5'10, 190 SR 52 22 365 4 16.6 7.0 42.3% 34.6% 11.1%
Nate Iese TE 6'3, 242 SR 44 25 400 4 16.0 9.1 56.8% 52.3% 9.4%
Eldridge Massington WR 6'2, 212 JR 35 20 285 0 14.3 8.1 57.1% 45.7% 7.5%
Ishmael Adams WR 5'8, 185 SR 35 20 178 0 8.9 5.1 57.1% 37.1% 7.5%
Austin Roberts TE 6'2, 235 SO 31 15 261 1 17.4 8.4 48.4% 38.7% 6.6%
Soso Jamabo RB 6'3, 216 SO 25 16 197 0 12.3 7.9 64.0% 24.0% 5.4%
Caleb Wilson TE 6'5, 235 FR 22 16 220 0 13.8 10.0 72.7% 59.1% 4.7%
Theo Howard WR 6'0, 180 FR 16 12 88 1 7.3 5.5 75.0% 43.8% 3.4%
Nate Starks RB 5'11, 212 JR 13 8 28 0 3.5 2.2 61.5% 15.4% 2.8%
Mossi Johnson WR 6'0, 190 JR 11 3 55 1 18.3 5.0 27.3% 18.2% 2.4%
Bolu Olorunfunmi RB 5'10, 225 SO 11 8 36 1 4.5 3.3 72.7% 27.3% 2.4%
Brandon Stephens RB 6'1, 205 FR 6 4 39 0 9.8 6.5 66.7% 33.3% 1.3%
Alex Van Dyke WR 6'4, 228 JR 4 3 19 0 6.3 4.8 75.0% 0.0% 0.9%
Cameron Griffin FB 6'3, 240 SO 2 2 18 1 9.0 9.0 100.0% 100.0% 0.4%
Standard Downs
Offense Defense
Avg. Rk Avg. Rk Nat'l Avg.
Standard Downs S&P+ 86.6 115 111.0 28 100.0
Standard Downs Success Rate 40.4% 124 45.4% 46 47.3%
Standard Downs IsoPPP 1.13 60 1.01 19 1.12
SD Line Yards per Carry 2.46 120 2.90 57 2.98
SD Sack Rate 4.1% 46 3.3% 101 5.1%
Passing Downs
Offense Defense
Avg. Rk Avg. Rk Nat'l Avg.
Passing Downs S&P+ 98.9 77 135.3 7 100.0
Passing Downs Success Rate 31.0% 66 26.4% 19 31.1%
Passing Downs IsoPPP 1.81 49 1.57 9 1.76
PD Line Yards per Carry 2.25 124 3.43 87 3.24
PD Sack Rate 5.6% 32 8.9% 35 7.9%
Situational
Offense Defense
Avg. Rk Avg. Rk
Q1 S&P+ 95.3 90 125.7 14
Q2 S&P+ 68.6 128 118.8 21
Q3 S&P+ 98.6 73 96.0 82
Q4 S&P+ 110.4 34 131.4 4
1st Down S&P+ 85.0 118 108.3 39
2nd Down S&P+ 97.2 87 127.0 7
3rd Down S&P+ 96.4 90 119.0 22
Offensive Footprint
Team Rk Nat'l Average
Std. Downs Run Rate 47.1% 120 60.2%
Pass Downs Run Rate 23.1% 119 34.6%
Adj. Pace -4.2 102 +0.0
% of Solo Tackles 84.3% 7 74.2%
Defensive Footprint
Team Rk Nat'l Average
Std. Downs Run Rate 56.7% 96 60.2%
Pass. Downs Run Rate 31.4% 93 34.5%
Overall Havoc Rate 15.9% 58 15.8%
DL Havoc Rate 5.0% 57 5.0%
LB Havoc Rate 3.5% 83 4.3%
DB Havoc Rate 7.1% 36 6.4%
PD to INC 38.8% 15 33.1%
Individual Defensive Stats
Name Pos Ht, Wt Year Tackles % of Team TFL Sacks Int PBU FF
Jayon Brown LB 6'0, 230 SR 95.0 12.9% 7.0 2.5 3 6 0
Kenny Young LB 6'1, 240 JR 73.5 10.0% 8.5 5.0 1 2 0
Jaleel Wadood DB 5'10, 175 JR 64.0 8.7% 2.0 0.0 0 4 1
Takkarist McKinley DL 6'2, 265 SR 55.5 7.6% 18.0 10.0 0 6 3
Randall Goforth DB 5'10, 190 SR 50.5 6.9% 3.0 0.0 4 9 1
Adarius Pickett DB 5'11, 202 SO 39.0 5.3% 1.0 0.0 3 5 0
Jacob Tuioti-Mariner DL 6'2, 285 JR 36.0 4.9% 5.0 3.0 0 0 0
Nate Meadors DB 6'0, 190 SO 32.0 4.4% 0.0 0.0 0 6 0
Eli Ankou DL 6'3, 325 SR 29.5 4.0% 2.0 0.0 0 0 0
Fabian Moreau DB 6'0, 202 SR 27.5 3.7% 1.0 0.0 2 9 1
Tahaan Goodman DB 6'2, 202 SR 24.5 3.3% 0.0 0.0 1 3 2
Matt Dickerson DL 6'4, 295 JR 24.0 3.3% 1.5 0.0 0 0 0
Josh Woods LB 6'2, 245 SO 21.5 2.9% 1.5 0.0 0 0 0
Eddie Vanderdoes DL 6'3, 325 JR 21.0 2.9% 1.5 1.5 0 0 0
Marcus Rios DB 5'11, 190 SR 18.0 2.5% 1.0 0.0 0 4 1
Rick Wade DL 6'6, 280 FR 16.5 2.2% 3.0 1.0 0 0 0
Cameron Judge LB 6'2, 235 SR 16.5 2.2% 1.5 0.0 1 1 0
Boss Tagaloa DL 6'2, 310 FR 13.0 1.8% 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
Octavius Spencer DB 5'11, 175 SO 8.0 1.1% 0.0 0.0 0 2 0
Isaako Savaiinaea LB 6'2, 250 SR 7.0 1.0% 0.5 0.0 0 0 0
Will Lockett DB 5'11, 185 FR 7.0 1.0% 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
Deon Hollins DL 6'0, 230 SR 4.5 0.6% 2.5 2.0 0 1 0
John Johnson DB 5'9, 190 JR 4.5 0.6% 1.0 0.0 0 0 0
Keisean Lucier-South DL 6'4, 225 FR 4.0 0.5% 1.0 0.0 0 2 0
Lokeni Toailoa LB 6'2, 250 FR 4.0 0.5% 0.5 0.0 0 0 0
Special Teams

Rating Rank
Special Teams S&P+ -1.0 98
Category Rate Rank
FG Value (per kick) -0.33 109
Punt Success Rate 54.8% 76
Kickoff Success Rate 61.3% 98
Punt Return Success Rate 39.3% 107
Kick Return Success Rate 56.4% 16
Place-Kicker Ht, Wt Year PAT FG Pct
JJ Molson 6'0, 202 FR 27-27 12-20 60.0%
Andrew Strauch 5'10, 165 FR 9-9 1-2 50.0%
Punter Ht, Wt Year Punts Avg TB FC I20 FC/I20
Ratio
Austin Kent 6'1, 220 FR 44 38.3 1 21 13 77.3%
Stefan Flintoft 6'3, 180 SO 23 40.3 1 6 7 56.5%
Adam Searl 6'0, 200 SR 6 41.0 0 2 1 50.0%
Kicker Ht, Wt Year Kickoffs Avg TB TB% OOB Fair
Catches
Onside
Att
Onside
Success
JJ Molson 6'0, 202 FR 61 62.4 20 32.8% 0 4 0 0
Andrew Strauch 5'10, 165 FR 1 60.0 0 0.0% 0 0 0 0
Punt Returner Ht, Wt Year Returns Avg. TD Fair Catch Fumbles (Lost)
Ishmael Adams 5'8, 185 SR 16 3.8 0 10 2 (0)
Adarius Pickett 5'11, 202 SO 8 10.1 0 5 1 (0)
Randall Goforth 5'10, 190 SR 2 4.5 0 0 1 (0)
Kick Returner Ht, Wt Year Returns Avg. TD Fair Catch Fumbles (Lost)
Ishmael Adams 5'8, 185 SR 32 22.9 0 0 0 (0)
Caleb Wilson 6'5, 235 FR 3 9.7 0 1 0 (0)
Randall Goforth 5'10, 190 SR 2 32.5 0 0 0 (0)

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