2021 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

91Success88Rush Success85Pass Success87Standard Down94Passing Down82Late Down403rd Dn Dist.
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METRICVALUERANKPERCENTILE
Success RateLOWER IS BETTER38.0%#13/130
91
Rush Success RateLOWER IS BETTER38.3%#17/130
88
Pass Success RateLOWER IS BETTER37.7%#20/130
85
Standard Down Success RateLOWER IS BETTER43.9%#18/130
87
Passing Down Success RateLOWER IS BETTER25.6%#9/130
94
Late Down Success Rate (3rd/4th)LOWER IS BETTER38.5%#24/130
82
Average 3rd Down Distance7.01#78/130
40
CHUNK-PLAY ABILITY

EXPLOSIVENESS ALLOWED

92PPA / Play93Early Down PPA88Rush PPA81Pass PPA/DB91Explosive92Rush Explosive75Pass Explosive59Yds/Success
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METRICVALUERANKPERCENTILE
PPA / PlayLOWER IS BETTER0.137#12/130
92
Early Down PPA / PlayLOWER IS BETTER0.033#10/130
93
Rush PPA / PlayLOWER IS BETTER0.057#16/130
88
Pass PPA / DropbackLOWER IS BETTER0.212#25/130
81
Explosive Play RateLOWER IS BETTER9.4%#13/130
91
Rush Explosive RateLOWER IS BETTER10.4%#12/130
92
Pass Explosive RateLOWER IS BETTER8.6%#33/130
75
Yards / Successful PlayLOWER IS BETTER12.14#54/130
59
IN THE TRENCHES

DEFENSIVE LINE

74Line Yards94Opp. Rate38Stuff Rate84Yds/Attempt47Sack Rate19TFL / Gm
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METRICVALUERANKPERCENTILE
Line YardsLOWER IS BETTER2.97#34/130
74
Opportunity RateLOWER IS BETTER42.2%#9/130
94
Stuff Rate15.0%#81/130
38
Rush Yards / AttemptLOWER IS BETTER4.60#22/130
84
Sack Rate6.1%#69/130
47
Tackles For Loss / Game2.43#105/130
19
THROUGH THE AIR

PASS DEFENSE

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METRICVALUERANKPERCENTILE
Yards / DropbackLOWER IS BETTER5.76#16/130
88
Pass Yards / GameLOWER IS BETTER195.93#26/130
81
Interceptions / Game0.36#114/130
12
3RD DOWN, RED ZONE, POINTS

SITUATIONAL & FINISHING

853rd Dn Conv.494th Dn Conv.95RZ Scoring96RZ TD95Pts / Drive
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METRICVALUERANKPERCENTILE
3rd Down Conversion RateLOWER IS BETTER36.1%#21/130
85
4th Down Conversion RateLOWER IS BETTER55.2%#67/130
49
Red Zone Scoring RateLOWER IS BETTER72.2%#8/130
95
Red Zone TD RateLOWER IS BETTER41.7%#6/130
96
Points / DriveLOWER IS BETTER1.37#8/130
95
DISRUPTION

HAVOC & TAKEAWAYS

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METRICVALUERANKPERCENTILE
Havoc Rate9.1%#63/130
52
Turnovers / Game0.64#86/130
34