
(#22) Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (@GeorgiaTechFB)
Brent Key (4th year) (27-19)
Record: 9 - 4 (6 - 2) | Proj: 9 - 4 (#30) | SOS: (#63)
Roster | Injuries | '26 Portals | '26 Croots | Map
Record: 9 - 4 (6 - 2) | Proj: 9 - 4 (#30) | SOS: (#63)

| Georgia Tech's 2025 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Fri 8/29 | Georgia Tech at Colorado | -4.0 | 55.5 | W 27 - 20 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/6 | Georgia Tech vs Gardner-Webb | -37.5 | 60.5 | W 59 - 12 | O | Y | |
| Sat 9/13 | Georgia Tech vs Clemson | +2.5 | 49.5 | W 24 - 21 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/20 | Georgia Tech vs Temple | -24.5 | 52.5 | W 45 - 24 | O | N | |
| Sat 9/27 | Georgia Tech at Wake Forest | -13.5 | 53.5 | W 30 - 29 | O | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 10/11 | Georgia Tech vs Virginia Tech | -14.0 | 55.5 | W 35 - 20 | U | Y | |
| Sat 10/18 | Georgia Tech at Duke | +3.5 | 60.5 | W 27 - 18 | U | Y | |
| Sat 10/25 | Georgia Tech vs Syracuse | -17.5 | 52.5 | W 41 - 16 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/1 | Georgia Tech at NC State | -4.5 | 58.5 | L 36 - 48 | O | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/15 | Georgia Tech at Boston College | -16.5 | 61.5 | W 36 - 34 | O | N | |
| Sat 11/22 | Georgia Tech vs Pittsburgh | -2.5 | 61.5 | L 28 - 42 | O | N | |
| Fri 11/28 | Georgia Tech vs Georgia | +15.5 | 59.5 | L 9 - 16 | U | Y | |
| Sat 12/27 | Georgia Tech vs BYU | +3.5 | 55.0 | L 21 - 25 | U | N | |
Record Prediction: 9.3 - 3.7 #30
Schedule Rating: #63
Record: 9 - 4( ACC: 6 - 2)
Spread Record 7 - 6 - 0 | O/U 7 - 6
Future 2026 Schedule
| Georgia Tech's 2024 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Sat 8/24 | Georgia Tech vs Florida State | +10.0 | 54.5 | W 24 - 21 | U | Y | |
| Sat 8/31 | Georgia Tech vs Georgia State | -20.5 | 57.0 | W 35 - 12 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/7 | Georgia Tech at Syracuse | -2.5 | 60.5 | L 28 - 31 | U | N | |
| Sat 9/14 | Georgia Tech vs VMI | -42.5 | 53.5 | W 59 - 7 | O | Y | |
| Sat 9/21 | Georgia Tech at Louisville | +9.5 | 56.0 | L 19 - 31 | U | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 10/5 | Georgia Tech vs Duke | -10.0 | 52.5 | W 24 - 14 | U | N | |
| Sat 10/12 | Georgia Tech at North Carolina | -3.5 | 60.5 | W 41 - 34 | O | Y | |
| Sat 10/19 | Georgia Tech vs Notre Dame | +14.0 | 49.5 | L 13 - 31 | U | N | |
| Sat 10/26 | Georgia Tech at Virginia Tech | +11.0 | 52.0 | L 6 - 21 | U | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/9 | Georgia Tech vs Miami | +9.5 | 64.5 | W 28 - 23 | U | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Thu 11/21 | Georgia Tech vs NC State | -7.5 | 51.5 | W 30 - 29 | O | N | |
| Fri 11/29 | Georgia Tech at Georgia | +17.5 | 48.5 | L 42 - 44 | O | Y | |
| Fri 12/27 | Georgia Tech vs Vanderbilt | -3.0 | 49.0 | L 27 - 35 | O | N | |
2024 Record: 7 - 6 (ACC: 5 - 3)
Spread Record 6 - 6 - 1 | O/U 5 - 8
Played: 1 Elite, 2 Good, 3 Avg, 2 Bad, 3 Poor
Future: 1 Elite, 0 Good, 0 Avg, 0 Bad, 0Poor
2026 class: 209 points #45
2025 class: 241 points #21
2024 class: 214 points #33
2023 class: 183 points #63
2022 class: 185 points #54
Average Class Ranking: #43
Average Recruiting Points: 206
2025 class: 241 points #21
2024 class: 214 points #33
2023 class: 183 points #63
2022 class: 185 points #54
Average Class Ranking: #43
Average Recruiting Points: 206
Four Year Crootin Profile
Consistent Top 25 Contenders
4 Year Class: #38 - Best: #21 Worst: #63
CFB Crootin Averages
ACC Class: 211 #42
Power 4 Class: 225 #42
FBS Class: 179 #69
Consistent Top 25 Contenders
4 Year Class: #38 - Best: #21 Worst: #63
CFB Crootin Averages
ACC Class: 211 #42
Power 4 Class: 225 #42
FBS Class: 179 #69
2021 class: 187 points #47
2020 class: 223 points #26
2019 class: 188 points #51
2018 class: 197 points #44
2017 class: 184 points #48
Average Class Ranking: #43
Average Recruiting Points: 196
2020 class: 223 points #26
2019 class: 188 points #51
2018 class: 197 points #44
2017 class: 184 points #48
Average Class Ranking: #43
Average Recruiting Points: 196
 
2025 Portal Class #30 - 21 players, 86 Avg
2024 Portal Class #61 - 10 players, 85 Avg
2023 Portal Class #43 - 16 players, 87 Avg
2022 Portal Class #19 - 16 players, 86 Avg
Transfer Portal Classes
Portal Data only 2022 forward
Portal Data only 2022 forward
Offensive Coordinator Buster Faulkner (been OC for 3 years)
(Tr) - new transfer in 2025
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haynes King | 252 | 361 | 70% | 2951 | 14 | 6 | 8.2 |
| Aaron Philo | 21 | 28 | 75% | 373 | 1 | 1 | 13.3 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haynes King | 185 | 953 | 15 | 5.2 | 45 |
| Malachi Hosley (Tr) | 98 | 697 | 7 | 7.1 | 55 |
| Jamal Haynes | 124 | 531 | 5 | 4.3 | 47 |
| Jordan Allen | 6 | 85 | 1 | 14.2 | 54 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Rivers (Tr) | 47 | 671 | 2 | 14.3 | 68 |
| Malik Rutherford | 46 | 523 | 3 | 11.4 | 71 |
| Isiah Canion | 32 | 467 | 4 | 14.6 | 42 |
| Jordan Allen | 22 | 304 | 0 | 13.8 | 78 |
Defensive Coordinator Blake Gideon (in his first season)
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Efford | 77 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| E.J. Lightsey | 76 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Clayton Powell-Lee | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Omar Daniels | 60 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akelo Stone (Tr) | 19 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan van den Berg | 42 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Brayden Manley (Tr) | 17 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Amontrae Bradford | 19 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmari Harvey | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Rodney Shelley | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jyron Gilmore (Tr) | 35 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 64% #24
Offense Returning Production: 64% #43
Defense Returning Production: 65% #25
Overall Returning Production: 64% #24
Offense Returning Production: 64% #43
Defense Returning Production: 65% #25
Transfer Portal
2025 Portal Class #30
21 Commits, 86.4 Avg Rating
35% of 2025 Roster from Portal, 29% TY
2025 Portal Class #30
21 Commits, 86.4 Avg Rating
35% of 2025 Roster from Portal, 29% TY
Team Talent
2025 Talent Rating: 766.00 #63
Offense Talent #53 | Defense Talent #68
2024 #1 | 2023 #1 | 2022 #30 | 2021 #32
2025 Talent Rating: 766.00 #63
Offense Talent #53 | Defense Talent #68
2024 #1 | 2023 #1 | 2022 #30 | 2021 #32
2025 - 2022 Records
2025 Record: 9 - 4
2025 Conf Record: 6 - 2
Spread: 7 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6
2024 Record: 7 - 6
2024 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 6 - 6 - 1 | Totals: 5 - 8
2023 Record: 7 - 6
2023 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 8 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 9 - 4
2022 Record: 5 - 7
2022 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 6 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 4 - 8
Four Year Record: 28 - 23
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 27 - 23 - 1
Four Year Conference Record: 20 - 12
2025 Record: 9 - 4
2025 Conf Record: 6 - 2
Spread: 7 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6
2024 Record: 7 - 6
2024 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 6 - 6 - 1 | Totals: 5 - 8
2023 Record: 7 - 6
2023 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 8 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 9 - 4
2022 Record: 5 - 7
2022 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 6 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 4 - 8
Four Year Record: 28 - 23
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 27 - 23 - 1
Four Year Conference Record: 20 - 12
2021 - 2018 Records
2021 Record: 3 - 9
2021 Conf Record: 2 - 7
Spread: 4 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 7
2020 Record: 3 - 7
2020 Conf Record: 3 - 6
Spread: 4 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 4
2019 Record: 3 - 9
2019 Conf Record: 2 - 6
Spread: 3 - 9 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 5
2018 Record: 7 - 6
2018 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 5 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6
Eight Year Record: 44 - 54
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 43 - 54 - 1
Eight Year Conference Record: 36 - 34
2021 Record: 3 - 9
2021 Conf Record: 2 - 7
Spread: 4 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 7
2020 Record: 3 - 7
2020 Conf Record: 3 - 6
Spread: 4 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 4
2019 Record: 3 - 9
2019 Conf Record: 2 - 6
Spread: 3 - 9 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 5
2018 Record: 7 - 6
2018 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 5 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6
Eight Year Record: 44 - 54
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 43 - 54 - 1
Eight Year Conference Record: 36 - 34
| Georgia Tech Recent Bowl History | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Bowl | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result |
| 2025 | Tarts Bowl | Georgia Tech vs BYU | +3.5 | 55.0 | L 21 - 25 |
| 2024 | Birmingham Bowl | Georgia Tech vs Vanderbilt | -3.0 | 49.0 | L 27 - 35 |
| 2023 | Gasparilla Bowl | Georgia Tech vs UCF | +6.0 | 66.5 | W 30 - 17 |
| 2018 | Lane Bowl | Georgia Tech vs Minnesota | -5.5 | 57.0 | L 10 - 34 |
| 2016 | N/A | Georgia Tech vs Kentucky | -5.0 | 61.0 | W 33 - 18 |
Power Ranking Stats (2025)
More Stats (2025)
Overall Stats (2025)
Run Game Stats (2025)
Pass Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Offense PPA | Offense Expl | Offense Success | Offense Pts Per Opp | Avg Start FP | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Defense PPA | Defense Expl | Defense Success | Defense Pts Per Opp | Opponent FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | .27 (21) | 1.16 (122) | 49% (7) | 3.61 (78) | 28.1 (99) | 46% | 44% | .2 (95) | 1.25 (64) | 44% (99) | 3.56 (58) | 26.8 (20) |
| Teams | Offense PPA | Offense Expl | Offense Success | Offense Pts Per Opp | Avg Start FP | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Defense PPA | Defense Expl | Defense Success | Defense Pts Per Opp | Opponent FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | .24 (36) | 1.24 (88) | 46% (29) | 4.25 (35) | 27.1 (113) | 41% | 56% | .16 (65) | 1.28 (72) | 42% (77) | 3.97 (85) | 28.4 (50) |
More Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | 29:03 | 23.4 | 46% | 44% | 6 | 47.2 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 4.8 | 2.1 | 0 |
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13 | 28:44 | 19.8 | 41% | 56% | 4.6 | 35.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 5.2 | 1.3 | 1 |
Overall Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | PPG | Home | Road | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Offense | 13 | 32.2 | 38.7 | 31.2 | 49.3% (7) | 3.61 (78) | 1.2 | 23 | 460 | 198 | 263 | 5.6 | 52% (47) | 46% (90) | 51% (7) | 49% (12) | 12% (10) | .27 (21) |
| 2025 Defense | 13 | 25 | 22.5 | 29.8 | 43.9% (99) | 3.56 (58) | 0.7 | - | - | - | - | - | 50% (67) | 49% (73) | 43% (81) | 44% (107) | 14% (108) | .2 (95) |
| Teams | Games | PPG | Home | Road | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 13 | 28.9 | 35.2 | 27.2 | 45.9% (29) | 4.25 (35) | 0.6 | 20 | 394 | 172 | 222 | 4.9 | 54% (44) | 46% (90) | 45% (47) | 46% (25) | 12% (22) | .24 (36) |
| 2024 Defense | 13 | 25.6 | 17 | 32.2 | 42.3% (77) | 3.97 (85) | 0.8 | - | - | - | - | - | 47% (30) | 53% (107) | 41% (50) | 44% (99) | 15% (78) | .16 (65) |
Run Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Offense | 13 | 52% (47) | 51% (7) | 35.5 | 197.6 | 5.6 | 31 (9) | .19 (30) | 3.38 (8) | 71% (74) | 9% (41) | 0.88 (109) |
| 2025 Defense | 13 | 50% (67) | 43% (81) | - | - | - | - | .11 (71) | 2.99 (90) | 66% (27) | 9% (99) | 0.98 (85) |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 13 | 54% (44) | 45% (47) | 35 | 172.4 | 4.9 | 29 (18) | .14 (62) | 2.85 (100) | 75% (56) | 7% (21) | 1.03 (46) |
| 2024 Defense | 13 | 47% (30) | 41% (50) | - | - | - | - | .05 (31) | 2.56 (12) | 59% (9) | 10% (73) | 1 (74) |
Pass Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Offense | 13 | 46% (90) | 49% (12) | 21.2 | 30.3 | 262.5 | 8.7 | 12.4 | 16 (114) | 7 (7) | .42 (15) | 1.5 (99) | 25% (6) | 37% (15) | .44 (23) | 3% (7) | 2 (84) |
| 2025 Defense | 13 | 49% (73) | 44% (107) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 (123) | .29 (87) | 1.5 (46) | 30% (92) | 29% (63) | .31 (74) | 5% (102) | 2.1 (96) |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 13 | 46% (90) | 46% (25) | 18.8 | 29 | 221.8 | 7.7 | 11.8 | 14 (108) | 6 (10) | .36 (26) | 1.5 (110) | 29% (22) | 38% (10) | .44 (24) | 5% (34) | 1.9 (105) |
| 2024 Defense | 13 | 53% (107) | 44% (99) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 (117) | .27 (85) | 1.5 (42) | 32% (75) | 27% (26) | .21 (33) | 5% (88) | 2 (50) |
Team Notes
(11/23) Def torched by Pitt, King 2 Int ultimately cost em ❌
(11/16) Def torched by BC. Off/King bailed in 2H. ❌
(11/1) Def torched @ NC St for nearly 600 yds, 48 pts ❌
(10/28) 3 wins so far w/ negative Success Rate ❌
(10/18) Outplayed by Duke, but Good Rush Off & found a way ❌
(10/18) H King had 235 of 376 total yards. Pass Def torched ❌
(8/29) H King is a dawg of a runner, pass inconsistent ❌
(5/29) 8 of 26 portals on OL (3) & DL (5). 6 DB adds ❌
(5/29) RB Haynes great, Alexander back w/ depth. ❌
(5/29) WR lost #1 (Aub). 5 portal adds (FIU #1/2) ❌
(5/29) OL 2/5 back. Schemed around LY, OTs huge ? ❌
(5/29) Def struggled LY, a lot back + 13 portal adds ❌
(5/29) Can Def elevate, find pressure w/ 3 DE adds? ❌
(5/13) WR Eric Rivers top portal add FIU (1K, 12 TDs) ❌
(3/24) Portal RB Hosley (Penn) great find & fit ❌
(3/21) QB King a perfect fit, #2 Philo can play ❌
(11/23) Def torched by Pitt, King 2 Int ultimately cost em ❌
(11/16) Def torched by BC. Off/King bailed in 2H. ❌
(11/1) Def torched @ NC St for nearly 600 yds, 48 pts ❌
(10/28) 3 wins so far w/ negative Success Rate ❌
(10/18) Outplayed by Duke, but Good Rush Off & found a way ❌
(10/18) H King had 235 of 376 total yards. Pass Def torched ❌
(8/29) H King is a dawg of a runner, pass inconsistent ❌
(5/29) 8 of 26 portals on OL (3) & DL (5). 6 DB adds ❌
(5/29) RB Haynes great, Alexander back w/ depth. ❌
(5/29) WR lost #1 (Aub). 5 portal adds (FIU #1/2) ❌
(5/29) OL 2/5 back. Schemed around LY, OTs huge ? ❌
(5/29) Def struggled LY, a lot back + 13 portal adds ❌
(5/29) Can Def elevate, find pressure w/ 3 DE adds? ❌
(5/13) WR Eric Rivers top portal add FIU (1K, 12 TDs) ❌
(3/24) Portal RB Hosley (Penn) great find & fit ❌
(3/21) QB King a perfect fit, #2 Philo can play ❌
Injury Notes
Overall
Power Rating #23 | SP+ Rating #37
Performance Grade #51
Special Teams Grade #19
Record Prediction 9.3 - 3.7 #30
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
5 Year Profile: Improving Top G5
'25 Profile: Up to Average P4
Power Rating #23 | SP+ Rating #37
Performance Grade #51
Special Teams Grade #19
Record Prediction 9.3 - 3.7 #30
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
5 Year Profile: Improving Top G5
'25 Profile: Up to Average P4
Offense
Power #12 | SP+ #29 | Grade #33
Balanced offense, Pass: 46%, Run: 53%
Off Success #7 | Explosivness #122
Rush Grade #59 | Pass Grade #23
Rush Success #7 | Explosiveness #109
Pass Success #12 | Explosiveness #99
Run Block #40 | Pass Block #64
OL YDS #8 | Stuff Rate #33
Scoring Zone Off: #78
Power #12 | SP+ #29 | Grade #33
Balanced offense, Pass: 46%, Run: 53%
Off Success #7 | Explosivness #122
Rush Grade #59 | Pass Grade #23
Rush Success #7 | Explosiveness #109
Pass Success #12 | Explosiveness #99
Run Block #40 | Pass Block #64
OL YDS #8 | Stuff Rate #33
Scoring Zone Off: #78
Defense
Power #46 | SP+ #62 | Grade #107
Def Success #99 | Explosivness #64
Rush Success #81 | Explosiveness #85
Tackling #114 | Run Def #92
Pass Success #107 | Explosiveness #46
Pass Rush #114 | Coverage #96
F7 Havoc #99 | DB Havoc #102
DL YDS #90 | Def Stuff Rate #69
Scoring Zone Def #58
Power #46 | SP+ #62 | Grade #107
Def Success #99 | Explosivness #64
Rush Success #81 | Explosiveness #85
Tackling #114 | Run Def #92
Pass Success #107 | Explosiveness #46
Pass Rush #114 | Coverage #96
F7 Havoc #99 | DB Havoc #102
DL YDS #90 | Def Stuff Rate #69
Scoring Zone Def #58
Roster
Team Talent #63 Blue Chips: 10% #39
Offense Talent #53 Defense Talent #68
Crootin: '25 Class #45 - 4 YR Class: #38
Profile: Consistent Top 25 Contenders
Portal Class #30 - 21 players, 86 Avg
35% of Roster from Portal, 29% TY
67 New Players, 75% of '25 Roster #94
Team Talent #63 Blue Chips: 10% #39
Offense Talent #53 Defense Talent #68
Crootin: '25 Class #45 - 4 YR Class: #38
Profile: Consistent Top 25 Contenders
Portal Class #30 - 21 players, 86 Avg
35% of Roster from Portal, 29% TY
67 New Players, 75% of '25 Roster #94
Scoring & Records
Scoring: 32.2 - 25 | Scoring Margin: (7.2)
Home: 39 - 23 (16.2) | Road: 31 - 30 (1.4)
OC: Buster Faulkner - been OC for 3 years
DC: Blake Gideon - in his first season
2025 Record: 9 - 4 (7 - 6 - 0) (ACC: 6 - 2)
2024 Record: 7 - 6 (6 - 6 - 1) (ACC: 5 - 3)
2023 Record: 7 - 6 (8 - 5 - 0) (ACC: 5 - 3)
4 Yr Record: (28 - 23) | 8 Yr Record: (44 - 54)
Scoring: 32.2 - 25 | Scoring Margin: (7.2)
Home: 39 - 23 (16.2) | Road: 31 - 30 (1.4)
OC: Buster Faulkner - been OC for 3 years
DC: Blake Gideon - in his first season
2025 Record: 9 - 4 (7 - 6 - 0) (ACC: 6 - 2)
2024 Record: 7 - 6 (6 - 6 - 1) (ACC: 5 - 3)
2023 Record: 7 - 6 (8 - 5 - 0) (ACC: 5 - 3)
4 Yr Record: (28 - 23) | 8 Yr Record: (44 - 54)
Notes
HC Brent Key extended w/ new 5 year deal
Def torched by Pitt, King 2 Int ultimately cost em
Def torched by BC. Off/King bailed in 2H.
Def torched @ NC St for nearly 600 yds, 48 pts
3 wins so far w/ negative Success Rate
Outplayed by Duke, but Good Rush Off & found a way
H King had 235 of 376 total yards. Pass Def torched
H King is a dawg of a runner, pass inconsistent
8 of 26 portals on OL (3) & DL (5). 6 DB adds
RB Haynes great, Alexander back w/ depth.
HC Brent Key extended w/ new 5 year deal
Def torched by Pitt, King 2 Int ultimately cost em
Def torched by BC. Off/King bailed in 2H.
Def torched @ NC St for nearly 600 yds, 48 pts
3 wins so far w/ negative Success Rate
Outplayed by Duke, but Good Rush Off & found a way
H King had 235 of 376 total yards. Pass Def torched
H King is a dawg of a runner, pass inconsistent
8 of 26 portals on OL (3) & DL (5). 6 DB adds
RB Haynes great, Alexander back w/ depth.
'25 Offense
Balanced offense, Pass: 46%, Run: 53%
Great Offense Success Rate of 50%
Great Offensive Explosiveness
Bad in Scoring Position 3.67 PPO
Great Run Success 51%
Great Pass Success 49%
Avg Offensive Turnovers
Avg OL Grades, Great OL Yds Per Rush
Great 1st/2nd Down Success 76%
Great when off Schedule 37%
Balanced offense, Pass: 46%, Run: 53%
Great Offense Success Rate of 50%
Great Offensive Explosiveness
Bad in Scoring Position 3.67 PPO
Great Run Success 51%
Great Pass Success 49%
Avg Offensive Turnovers
Avg OL Grades, Great OL Yds Per Rush
Great 1st/2nd Down Success 76%
Great when off Schedule 37%
'25 Defense
Avg DL Grades, Bad Sacks/Turnovers
Bad Defense Success Rate of 43%
Avg in Scoring Position 3.52 PPO
Bad Run Def Success 43%
Bad Pass Def Success 42%
Poor Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Poor at Forcing Turnovers
Avg Penalty Team, Bad Field Position
Bad 1st/2nd Down Success 69%
Good when Opp is off Schedule 27%
Avg DL Grades, Bad Sacks/Turnovers
Bad Defense Success Rate of 43%
Avg in Scoring Position 3.52 PPO
Bad Run Def Success 43%
Bad Pass Def Success 42%
Poor Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Poor at Forcing Turnovers
Avg Penalty Team, Bad Field Position
Bad 1st/2nd Down Success 69%
Good when Opp is off Schedule 27%
Returning Prod
HC Key, OC Faulkner & QB all back
'24 QB Haynes King returns
Returning Production: 64% #24
Offense: 64% #43 | Defense: 65% #25
OL Prod: 47% #92, 2 clear starters
OL Snaps: 2946 #66 | From Portal: 855 #43
Rush Prod: 100% #1 | Rec Prod: 86% #11
Def Front Seven: 53% - Secondary: 79%
Vegas Preseason Win Total: 7.5 - 4.5
HC Key, OC Faulkner & QB all back
'24 QB Haynes King returns
Returning Production: 64% #24
Offense: 64% #43 | Defense: 65% #25
OL Prod: 47% #92, 2 clear starters
OL Snaps: 2946 #66 | From Portal: 855 #43
Rush Prod: 100% #1 | Rec Prod: 86% #11
Def Front Seven: 53% - Secondary: 79%
Vegas Preseason Win Total: 7.5 - 4.5
4 Year Overall
2025 SP+ Overall: #37 - Power Rating: #23
2024 SP+ Overall: #66 - Power Rating: #38
2023 SP+ Overall: #69 - Power Rating: #50
2022 SP+ Overall: #103
2025 SP+ Overall: #37 - Power Rating: #23
2024 SP+ Overall: #66 - Power Rating: #38
2023 SP+ Overall: #69 - Power Rating: #50
2022 SP+ Overall: #103
4 Year Offense
2025 SP+ Offense: #29 - Power Rating: #12
2024 SP+ Offense: #42 - Power Rating: #14
2023 SP+ Offense: #45 - Power Rating: #35
2022 SP+ Offense: #103
2025 SP+ Offense: #29 - Power Rating: #12
2024 SP+ Offense: #42 - Power Rating: #14
2023 SP+ Offense: #45 - Power Rating: #35
2022 SP+ Offense: #103
4 Year Defense
2025 SP+ Defense: #62 - Power Rating: #46
2024 SP+ Defense: #79 - Power Rating: #79
2023 SP+ Defense: #93 - Power Rating: #100
2022 SP+ Defense: #79
2025 SP+ Defense: #62 - Power Rating: #46
2024 SP+ Defense: #79 - Power Rating: #79
2023 SP+ Defense: #93 - Power Rating: #100
2022 SP+ Defense: #79