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| Schedule | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #82 | -0.04 | SOS Played | -0.01 | #72 |
| #42 | +0.09 | SOS Remaining | -0.03 | #70 |
| Offense | ||||
| #84 | -0.06 | Adj. EPA / Play | -0.09 | #89 |
| #97 | +0.05 | EPA / Play | +0.10 | #84 |
| #89 | 5.6 | Yards / Play | 5.2 | #114 |
| #92 | 40.2% | Success Rate | 41.3% | #77 |
| Defense · allowed | ||||
| #82 | +0.03 | Adj. EPA / Play | +0.15 | #117 |
| #62 | +0.10 | EPA / Play | +0.29 | #123 |
| #68 | 5.8 | Yards / Play | 6.7 | #115 |
| #89 | 43.5% | Success Rate | 45.6% | #106 |
| Success rate: Bill Connelly. Adjusted EPA: a port of sportsdataverse-py. EPA and plays: CollegeFootballData.com. Methods | ||||
 SYR Offense | vs |  NCSU Defense | ||
| #91 | +0.05 | EPA / Pass | +0.40 | #124 |
| #90 | +0.05 | EPA / Rush | +0.19 | #101 |
| #36 | 52.7% | Available Yards % | 51.1% | #97 |
| #80 | Own 28 | Starting Field Pos. | Own 29 | #58 |
| #111 | -0.03 | Early Downs EPA | +0.22 | #122 |
| #44 | 44.7% | 3rd/4th Down Success | 45.8% | #105 |
| #89 | 7.4 | Avg 3rd Down Distance | 5.8 | #131 |
| SYR Defense | vs | NCSU Offense | ||
| #12 | -0.09 | EPA / Pass | +0.20 | #52 |
| #130 | +0.30 | EPA / Rush | -0.02 | #111 |
| #86 | 48.6% | Available Yards % | 44.0% | #79 |
| #124 | Own 33 | Starting Field Pos. | Own 28 | #91 |
| #95 | +0.12 | Early Downs EPA | -0.04 | #114 |
| #26 | 34.0% | 3rd/4th Down Success | 48.3% | #30 |
| #8 | 8.3 | Avg 3rd Down Distance | 6.5 | #41 |
| Negative Plays · committedper game | ||||
| T-#74 | 2.0 | Sacks Taken | 1.8 | T-#66 |
| #137 | 1.8 | INTs Thrown | 0.8 | T-#81 |
| T-#1 | 0.0 | Fumbles Lost | 0.8 | T-#109 |
| T-#107 | 1.8 | Turnovers | 1.6 | T-#102 |
| #138 | 10.5 | Penalties | 5.6 | T-#35 |
| #138 | 93.8 | Penalty Yards | 49.0 | T-#41 |
| Negative Plays · forcedper game | ||||
| T-#88 | 1.8 | Sacks | 1.2 | T-#110 |
| T-#113 | 0.3 | INTs | 0.4 | T-#94 |
| T-#57 | 0.5 | Fumbles Recovered | 0.8 | T-#20 |
| T-#111 | 0.8 | Takeaways | 1.2 | T-#57 |
| T-#18 | 8.3 | Penalties Drawn | 6.0 | T-#88 |
| #21 | 73.3 | Penalty Yds Drawn | 57.8 | T-#63 |
| Record | ||||
| T-#87 | 2-3 | Current Year ATS (2026) | 2-4 | T-#106 |
| Coaching | ||||
| Fran Brown | Head Coach | Dave Doeren | ||
| T-#55 | 3 | Seasons at School | 14 | #4 |
| #80 | 13-12 | Career Record | 118-74 | #43 |
| Situation | ||||
| 7 days | Rest | 7 days | ||
| 519 mi | Travel | Home | ||
| Malachi Nelson | QB | CJ Bailey | ||
| #48 | +0.36 | EPA / Att | +0.37 | #45 |
| #77 | 45.2% | Success Rate | 51.6% | #26 |
| #49 | 1.60 | Explosiveness | 1.55 | #61 |
| #1 | 0.0% | Sack Rate | 4.0% | #47 |
| #119 | -0.09 | Rush EPA | +0.10 | #92 |
| Last 8 · EPA / Att | ||||
| Game Breakers | ||||
| #12WR | Umari Hatcher+38.0 | Playmaker · PPA | Keenan Jackson+31.7 | 97.1thWR |
| #8TE | Daunte Bacheyie+23.3 | Playmaker · PPA | Preston Douglas+21.6 | #9TE |
| 98.2thDL | Rashard Perry+8.7 | Defender · Havoc EPA | Jackson Vick+6.8 | 92.8thDB |
| 95.3thDB | Davien Kerr+8.3 | Defender · Havoc EPA | Elijah Satchell+6.0 | 90.2thLB |
| Recruiting | ||||
| T-#18 | 2 | 5★ Players | 0 | T-#37 |
| T-#40 | 16 | 4★ Players | 22 | T-#29 |
| T-#22 | 67 | 3★ Players | 59 | T-#60 |
| Transfers | ||||
11 in · 14 out | OFF Transfers | 12 in · 11 out | ||
8 in · 14 out | DEF Transfers | 6 in · 14 out | ||
| 46% | OFF Returning | 60% | ||
| 51% | DEF Returning | 29% | ||