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Temple · Through Week 8

Ajani Sheppard

#13 · QB · Fr. · 6'2" · 230 lbs · Bronx, NY

#53

of 160 quarterbacks · Top 33%

+2.48

points added per game vs an average QB

Passing +0.85Rushing +1.637 games
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What the numbers say about Ajani

  • •#2 among 90 qualified quarterbacks on deep throws (+1.55 points per play).
  • •Top 7% of quarterbacks in avoiding interceptions.
  • •Ranks #53 of 160 quarterbacks (top 33%) with +2.48 points added per game.

Against every FBS QB

Where he ranks among qualified players at his position.

  • EPA per dropback0.23Top 37%
  • Success rate39.2%Bottom 24%
  • Completion %61.4%Bottom 44%
  • Yards per attempt9.3Top 9%
  • Sack rate8.8%Bottom 17%
  • Interception rate0.0%Top 7%
  • Deep throw rate17.5%Top 18%
  • EPA per carry0.61Top 18%

What he does best

  • Avoiding interceptions (Top 7%)
  • Yards per attempt (Top 9%)
  • Deep throw rate (Top 18%)

What to work on

  • Avoiding sacks (Bottom 17%)
  • Success rate (Bottom 24%)
  • Under pressure (-1.39 per play, vs +0.46 clean pocket)

Coaching notes

  • Pressure. Best: clean pocket (+0.46 per play). Toughest: under pressure (-1.39).
  • Short vs deep. Best: deep throws (+1.55 per play). Toughest: short throws (+0.17).
  • By down. Best: 2nd down (+0.49 per play). Toughest: 1st down (+0.02).
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Situational splits

Points added per play (adjusted for opponents) and success rate in each situation.

By down

  • 1st down+0.02 EPA · 45% succ · 49 plays
  • 2nd down+0.49 EPA · 39% succ · 39 plays
  • 3rd/4th down+0.22 EPA · 32% succ · 37 plays

Standard vs passing downs

  • Standard downs+0.04 EPA · 45% succ · 69 plays
  • Passing downs+0.46 EPA · 32% succ · 56 plays

Red zone

  • Red zone+0.01 EPA · 24% succ · 21 plays

Against top defenses

  • vs everyone else+0.23 EPA · 40% succ · 124 plays
  • vs top-40 defenses-0.20 EPA · 0% succ · 1 plays

Short vs deep

  • Short throws+0.17 EPA · 42% succ · 94 plays
  • Deep throws+1.55 EPA · 50% succ · 20 plays

Direction

  • Right+0.35 EPA · 45% succ · 47 plays
  • Left+0.36 EPA · 49% succ · 47 plays
  • Middle+0.65 EPA · 25% succ · 20 plays

Pressure

  • Clean pocket+0.46 EPA · 45% succ · 109 plays
  • Under pressure-1.39 EPA · 0% succ · 16 plays

Season stats

AttCmpCmp%Pass YdsY/ATDINTSacked
1147061.4%1,0559.37011
CarRush YdsYPCRush TD
513677.25

Game log

WkOpponentPassingRushingEPA/play
1vsRhode Island5/10, 85 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT4 car, 27 yds, 0 TD-0.17
2vsPenn State0/1, 0 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT1 car, 3 yds, 1 TD-0.20
3atToledo12/22, 164 yds, 3 TD, 0 INT13 car, 75 yds, 1 TD+0.62
4vsArmy11/20, 242 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT9 car, 56 yds, 0 TD+0.31
5atSouth Florida8/13, 68 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT11 car, 86 yds, 1 TD+0.08
6vsUConn19/25, 260 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT8 car, 43 yds, 0 TD+0.24
7vsCharlotte15/23, 236 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT5 car, 77 yds, 2 TD+0.03