2014 DEFENSE

DEFENSE ANALYTICS

Everything the offense page shows, from the other side of the ball — efficiency and explosiveness allowed, defensive line disruption, pass defense, situational stops, and takeaways. Ranked against that season's FBS field only.

STAYING ON SCHEDULE

EFFICIENCY ALLOWED

71Success84Rush Success45Pass Success68Standard Down69Passing Down81Late Down383rd Dn Dist.
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METRICVALUERANKPERCENTILE
Success RateLOWER IS BETTER40.1%#38/128
71
Rush Success RateLOWER IS BETTER38.6%#22/128
84
Pass Success RateLOWER IS BETTER41.9%#71/128
45
Standard Down Success RateLOWER IS BETTER45.5%#42/128
68
Passing Down Success RateLOWER IS BETTER29.2%#41/128
69
Late Down Success Rate (3rd/4th)LOWER IS BETTER39.1%#25/128
81
Average 3rd Down Distance6.75#80/128
38
CHUNK-PLAY ABILITY

EXPLOSIVENESS ALLOWED

87PPA / Play88Early Down PPA91Rush PPA80Pass PPA/DB89Explosive93Rush Explosive76Pass Explosive91Yds/Success
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METRICVALUERANKPERCENTILE
PPA / PlayLOWER IS BETTER0.122#17/128
87
Early Down PPA / PlayLOWER IS BETTER0.027#16/128
88
Rush PPA / PlayLOWER IS BETTER0.030#13/128
91
Pass PPA / DropbackLOWER IS BETTER0.211#27/128
80
Explosive Play RateLOWER IS BETTER9.6%#15/128
89
Rush Explosive RateLOWER IS BETTER10.9%#10/128
93
Pass Explosive RateLOWER IS BETTER8.1%#31/128
76
Yards / Successful PlayLOWER IS BETTER11.13#13/128
91
IN THE TRENCHES

DEFENSIVE LINE

89Line Yards90Opp. Rate93Stuff Rate94Yds/Attempt87Sack Rate33TFL / Gm
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METRICVALUERANKPERCENTILE
Line YardsLOWER IS BETTER2.67#15/128
89
Opportunity RateLOWER IS BETTER41.8%#14/128
90
Stuff Rate23.4%#10/128
93
Rush Yards / AttemptLOWER IS BETTER4.10#9/128
94
Sack Rate7.9%#18/128
87
Tackles For Loss / Game4.08#86/128
33
THROUGH THE AIR

PASS DEFENSE

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METRICVALUERANKPERCENTILE
Yards / DropbackLOWER IS BETTER5.67#24/128
82
Pass Yards / GameLOWER IS BETTER173.08#15/128
89
Interceptions / Game0.42#107/128
17
3RD DOWN, RED ZONE, POINTS

SITUATIONAL & FINISHING

713rd Dn Conv.904th Dn Conv.47RZ Scoring81RZ TD77Pts / Drive
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METRICVALUERANKPERCENTILE
3rd Down Conversion RateLOWER IS BETTER39.4%#38/128
71
4th Down Conversion RateLOWER IS BETTER35.7%#14/128
90
Red Zone Scoring RateLOWER IS BETTER82.9%#68/128
47
Red Zone TD RateLOWER IS BETTER51.2%#25/128
81
Points / DriveLOWER IS BETTER1.70#30/128
77
DISRUPTION

HAVOC & TAKEAWAYS

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METRICVALUERANKPERCENTILE
Havoc Rate12.7%#19/128
86
Turnovers / Game0.67#115/128
10