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| Schedule | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #133 | -0.17 | SOS Played | -0.14 | #122 |
| #123 | -0.21 | SOS Remaining | -0.05 | #78 |
| Offense | ||||
| #96 | -0.10 | Adj. EPA / Play | -0.14 | #111 |
| #78 | +0.11 | EPA / Play | +0.10 | #80 |
| #48 | 6.2 | Yards / Play | 5.4 | #97 |
| #91 | 40.3% | Success Rate | 37.9% | #112 |
| Defense · allowed | ||||
| #20 | -0.16 | Adj. EPA / Play | -0.04 | #61 |
| #3 | -0.11 | EPA / Play | +0.08 | #52 |
| #17 | 5.0 | Yards / Play | 5.7 | #58 |
| #36 | 38.8% | Success Rate | 43.6% | #91 |
| Success rate: Bill Connelly. Adjusted EPA: a port of sportsdataverse-py. EPA and plays: CollegeFootballData.com. Methods | ||||
 NDSU Offense | vs |  SJSU Defense | ||
| #43 | +0.22 | EPA / Pass | +0.01 | #30 |
| #99 | +0.03 | EPA / Rush | +0.15 | #92 |
| #70 | 45.6% | Available Yards % | 43.2% | #52 |
| #96 | Own 28 | Starting Field Pos. | Own 32 | T-#113 |
| #61 | +0.08 | Early Downs EPA | +0.12 | #91 |
| #68 | 41.1% | 3rd/4th Down Success | 36.0% | #40 |
| T-#55 | 6.8 | Avg 3rd Down Distance | 6.8 | #76 |
| NDSU Defense | vs | SJSU Offense | ||
| #10 | -0.11 | EPA / Pass | +0.19 | #53 |
| #8 | -0.11 | EPA / Rush | -0.02 | #106 |
| #7 | 32.0% | Available Yards % | 37.8% | #112 |
| #55 | Own 28 | Starting Field Pos. | Own 28 | #86 |
| #4 | -0.15 | Early Downs EPA | +0.01 | #92 |
| T-#37 | 35.7% | 3rd/4th Down Success | 35.8% | #103 |
| #56 | 7.2 | Avg 3rd Down Distance | 7.5 | #101 |
| Negative Plays · committedper game | ||||
| T-#26 | 1.2 | Sacks Taken | 2.6 | T-#106 |
| T-#95 | 1.0 | INTs Thrown | 1.2 | T-#114 |
| T-#15 | 0.2 | Fumbles Lost | 0.2 | T-#15 |
| T-#61 | 1.2 | Turnovers | 1.4 | T-#84 |
| T-#92 | 7.2 | Penalties | 6.0 | T-#45 |
| #80 | 60.6 | Penalty Yards | 47.2 | #34 |
| Negative Plays · forcedper game | ||||
| T-#77 | 1.8 | Sacks | 2.4 | T-#37 |
| T-#16 | 1.2 | INTs | 1.0 | T-#26 |
| T-#70 | 0.4 | Fumbles Recovered | 0.2 | T-#112 |
| T-#23 | 1.6 | Takeaways | 1.2 | T-#57 |
| T-#65 | 6.6 | Penalties Drawn | 7.4 | T-#40 |
| #33 | 67.6 | Penalty Yds Drawn | 56.8 | #69 |
| Record | ||||
| T-#53 | 3-3 | Current Year ATS (2026) | 3-3 | T-#53 |
| Coaching | ||||
| Tim Polasek | Head Coach | Ken Niumatalolo | ||
| T-#109 | 1 | Seasons at School | 3 | T-#55 |
| 0-0 | Career Record | 119-98 | #69 | |
| Situation | ||||
| 6 days | Rest | 6 days | ||
| 1,437 mi | Travel | Home | ||
| Nathan Hayes | QB | Luke Weaver | ||
| #52 | +0.34 | EPA / Att | +0.30 | #64 |
| #59 | 47.1% | Success Rate | 46.9% | #61 |
| #27 | 1.65 | Explosiveness | 1.34 | #122 |
| #59 | 4.8% | Sack Rate | 5.8% | #84 |
| #19 | +0.51 | Rush EPA | +0.05 | #100 |
| Last 8 · EPA / Att | ||||
| Game Breakers | ||||
| 94.6thWR | Jackson Williams+26.7 | Playmaker · PPA | Cooper Hoch+26.5 | 94.5thWR |
| 94.6thTE | Reis Kessel+14.1 | Playmaker · PPA | Carson Clark+20.8 | 91.4thWR |
| #22LB | Donovan Woolen+10.5 | Defender · Havoc EPA | Dylan Lee+15.0 | #5LB |
| 96.2thDB | Marion Moore+9.4 | Defender · Havoc EPA | Caleb Womack+9.4 | 96.2thDB |
| Recruiting | ||||
| T-#37 | 0 | 5★ Players | 0 | T-#37 |
| T-#129 | 0 | 4★ Players | 3 | T-#96 |
| T-#110 | 43 | 3★ Players | 48 | T-#99 |
| Transfers | ||||
3 in · 2 out | OFF Transfers | 10 in · 9 out | ||
3 in · 4 out | DEF Transfers | 8 in · 9 out | ||
| 34% | OFF Returning | 5% | ||
| 63% | DEF Returning | 12% | ||