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THIS WEEK
IOWA @ NEB77
UK @ LOU73
USA @ TXST72
PITT @ DUKE71
UAB @ UNT70
OSU @ MICH69
TA&M @ LSU69
KU @ CIN69
TCU @ OU68
WAKE @ SYR68
MD @ RUTG68
ND @ STAN68
USU @ UNM67
SJSU @ UNLV67
FSU @ FLA67
CLEM @ SC67
MISS @ MSST66
ARIZ @ ASU66
MIA @ BC65
UTSA @ TULN64
ALA @ AUB63
TOL @ CMU62
PSU @ MSU62
M-OH @ BALL62
CAL @ UCLA62
FAU @ RICE61
UGA @ GT61
ISU @ KSU61
MIZ @ ARK60
ORST @ ORE60
NAVY @ SMU59
UNC @ NCSU59
TTU @ TEX58
WIS @ MINN58
ARST @ MRSH58
VAN @ TENN57
JMU @ CCU57
WSU @ WASH57
BGSU @ WMU56
OHIO @ AKR56
GASO @ APP56
JXST @ NMSU56
VT @ UVA55
AF @ BOIS54
TROY @ USM53
WVU @ BAY52
MEM @ TEM50
HOU @ UCF50
LIB @ UTEP50
IU @ PUR49
GAST @ ODU49
NU @ ILL48
EMU @ BUF45
CONN @ MASS45
TLSA @ ECU45
CLT @ USF45
COLO @ UTAH44
MTSU @ SHSU43
WYO @ NEV43
CSU @ HAW42
FRES @ SDSU41
NIU @ KENT40
WKU @ FIU38
ULM @ UL36
BYU @ OKST36
FIDELITY
MEASURED
DERIVED
≈ ESTIMATED
DOT MARKS
TEXAS TECH
TEXAS
OVERVIEWPRESEASON PROFILE
MATCHUPHEAD TO HEAD
TEAMROOMS & PLAYERS
VINTAGE2023
FRI 19:30 ET|DKR-TEXAS MEMORIAL STADIUMCONFTENSIONVACATEDTALENT GAP25|O/U53.5COLLISION
75
AP · FPI
TEAM
PTS
2025
TAL
OFF
DEF
RET
PACE
SOS ▾
IMP
ML
SPREAD
AWAY
—AP
39FPI
TTUB12TEXAS TECH
7
7-6
72
36
70
76%
91
—
18.8
+430
+16.0
HOME
#3AP
7FPI
TEXSECTEXAS
57
12-2
96
74
88
61%
73
—
34.8
-625
-16.0
IMP = IMPLIED TEAM TOTAL FROM SPREAD + O/U · OFF AND DEF ARE SCOUT TEAM GRADES AS FBS PERCENTILES · EVERY MEASURED FIGURE IS 2023CONSENSUS · BOVADA
FINALTTU7—TEX57
CLOSED TEX -16.0TOTAL 53.5TEX COVERED · 64 POINTS · OVER
TTU
OFFICIAL BOX SCORE
TEX
7
POINTS
57
198
TOTAL YARDS
528
88 (19-36)
PASSING
226 (19-32)
110 (28)
RUSHING
302 (43)
14
FIRST DOWNS
27
3-13
THIRD DOWN
3-11
0-1
FOURTH DOWN
1-2
27:00
TIME OF POSS.
33:00
5-35
PENALTIES
9-74
3
TURNOVERS
1
3
SACKS
2
3
QB HURRIES
9
TTU
DERIVED · PLAY BY PLAY
TEX
0.022
SEASON 0.176
EPA / PLAY
0.185
SEASON 0.284
35.6%
SEASON 43.2%
SUCCESS RATE
50.8%
SEASON 45.4%
10.2%
SEASON 13.5%
EXPLOSIVE RATE
21.5%
SEASON 18.0%
3.37
SEASON 5.47
YARDS / PLAY
7.14
SEASON 6.73
0.185
SEASON 0.199
EPA ALLOWED
0.022
SEASON 0.134
50.8%
SEASON 42.1%
SUCCESS ALLOWED
35.6%
SEASON 36.7%
21.5%
SEASON 14.6%
EXPLOSIVE ALLOWED
10.2%
SEASON 13.2%
6.1%
SEASON 13.6%
STUFF RATE
16.7%
SEASON 22.0%
OFFICIAL FIGURES ARE THE BOX SCORE AS SCORED. DERIVED FIGURES COME FROM PLAY BY PLAY WITH GARBAGE TIME REMOVED, SO THEY COUNT A DIFFERENT SET OF PLAYS AND WILL NOT TIE OUT AGAINST THE OFFICIAL COLUMN. A BRIGHTENED SIDE LEADS THAT ROW BY THE DIRECTION IN ITS TOOLTIP; TIME OF POSSESSION IS UNMARKED BECAUSE IT IS A TENDENCY, NOT A VIRTUE. SEASON AVERAGES ARE REGULAR SEASON ONLY. MARKET FIGURES ARE BOOK CONSENSUS, NEVER MODEL OUTPUT.
DATA BASISNOTHING ON THIS TAB IS MEASURED YET · 2023 PRESEASON · NO GAMES PLAYED
MEASURED0 OF 12 GAMES
Real 2026 data. It accumulates weekly and replaces carried figures metric by metric, on the schedules below.
CARRIED14 ROOMS
What each roster did last season, applied player by player. Transfers name the school.
PROGRAM PRIOR2 STAFFS
The programme's own prior identity — or, where the staff is new, the coach's career fingerprint with its sample.
PRESEASON FACT7 PER TEAM
Talent, recruiting, vacated usage, portal and coach status. Preseason inputs.
ABSENT2 CLASSES
Current season luck and situational splits. Shown absent with the reason, never estimated.
FLIPS TO MEASUREDABSENTNOT MEASURED. This asks how many weeks into a season each number becomes trustworthy, which is a within-season question. The back-test measures relationships between one season and the next, so it cannot answer it.
MARKET LINE VS TEAM PROFILEGAME LEVEL · WEEK 13 FIELD n=65
MARKET
TOTAL53.5
SPREADTEX -16.0
IMPLIED — TTU18.8
IMPLIED — TEX34.8
SCORING ENVIRONMENT
45FBS PCTL
BOTH OFF × BOTH DEF
BY MARKET TOTAL
28 / 65
BY ENVIRONMENT
44 / 65
DISAGREEMENT16 SLOTSThe two rankings disagree by 16 positions on a 65-game board. Both figures are stated; the site does not resolve which is right.
PACE COLLISION
FAST × FAST
TTU PACE25.5s
91
TEX PACE26.5s
73
SHARED PACE26.0s
82
PLAY VOLUME139
82
CEILING CHARACTERIDENTITY · NOT QUALITY
TTU60CEILING
EXPLOSIVE
22
PROE
68
TEMPO
91
EXPLOSIVE22p
22
PROE68p
68
TEMPO91p
91
TEX66CEILING
EXPLOSIVE
51
PROE
75
TEMPO
73
EXPLOSIVE51p
51
PROE75p
75
TEMPO73p
73
IS THE RECORD REAL2023 · FULL SEASON
TTURECORD MATCHES
6-6ACTUALvs6.0-6.0FROM SCORING
GAP TO SCORING PROFILE+0.0 W
ONE SCORE RECORD3-3
POINT MARGIN / GAME-0.2
TEXAS TECH won 6 of 12 against a scoring profile describing 6.0. Both are facts about the same season; the market prices the first.
TEXRECORD MATCHES
12-1ACTUALvs11.0-2.0FROM SCORING
GAP TO SCORING PROFILE+1.0 W
ONE SCORE RECORD3-1
POINT MARGIN / GAME+18.6
TEXAS won 12 of 13 against a scoring profile describing 11.0. Both are facts about the same season; the market prices the first.
TEAM LEDGERTEXAS TECHTEXAS2023 PRESEASON · NO GAMES PLAYED
VACATED USAGE — AND DID THE ROSTER REFILL ITOPEN VOLUME IS A FACT, NOT AN ASSIGNMENT
VACATED USAGE BY ROOMLEFT OPEN, LARGEST FIRST
LB52%Krishon MerriweatherLB · 27% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONTyree WilsonLB · 20% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONROTATION3 FURTHER DEPARTURES
DB50%Marquis WatersDB · 16% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONKosi EldridgeDB · 15% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONReggie PearsonPORTAL · OKLAHOMA · 13% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONROTATION5 FURTHER DEPARTURES
RB43%SaRodorick ThompsonRB · 42% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONROTATION1 FURTHER DEPARTURE
QB38%Donovan SmithPORTAL · HOUSTON · 38% OF ROOM PARTICIPATION
DL25%Vidal ScottDL · 10% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONPhilip BlidiPORTAL · INDIANA · 9% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONIsaac SmithEDGE · 6% OF ROOM PARTICIPATION
OL18%Weston WrightOL · 17% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONROTATION3 FURTHER DEPARTURES
WR/TE9%Trey ClevelandPORTAL · NORTH TEXAS · 9% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONROTATION1 FURTHER DEPARTURE
SHARE OF LAST SEASON'S ROOM PARTICIPATION THAT DEPARTED, LARGEST FIRST · OPEN VOLUME IS A FACT, NOT AN ASSIGNMENT
PORTAL & CLASS INTAKE — WHO CAME INHEADCOUNT, NOT A PROJECTION
LBJustin Horne · SIGNEE ★3PARTIAL
DBCJ Baskerville · PORTAL ★3 · SAN DIEGO STATEJordan Sanford · SIGNEE ★4Brenden Jordan · SIGNEE ★41 MORE ARRIVALREFILLED
RBNONE THIS CYCLEOPEN
QBJake Strong · SIGNEE ★3INTACT
DLSteve Linton · PORTAL ★4 · SYRACUSEIsaiah Crawford · SIGNEE ★4Dylan Spencer · SIGNEE ★44 MORE ARRIVALSREFILLED
OLRusty Staats · PORTAL ★3 · WESTERN KENTUCKYNick Fattig · SIGNEE ★4Dylan Shaw · SIGNEE ★32 MORE ARRIVALSREFILLED
WR/TEDeandrae McCray · PORTAL ★3 · AUSTIN PEAYTJ West · SIGNEE ★3Kelby Valsin · SIGNEE ★3INTACT
PORTAL AND SIGNING-CLASS ARRIVALS AT EACH ROOM THAT LOST VOLUME · A HEADCOUNT, NEVER A USAGE PROJECTION
CARRIED GRADES & TEAM FACTS — THIS ROSTER, TODAYCARRIED FROM 2025, RE-HOMED PLAYER BY PLAYER · TEXAS TECH
CARRIED COMPOSITE
63.582 PCTL
CARRIED OFFENSE
75.793 PCTL
CARRIED DEFENSE
55.054 PCTL
ROOM
GRADE
FBS PCTL
OPP-ADJ
TAL
RET
N
OBS
QB4545878843 OF 4 GRADED
RB62627510063 OF 6 GRADED
WR/TE515163792616 OF 26 GRADED
OL666676711913 OF 19 GRADED
DL575751751413 OF 14 GRADED
LB383852692013 OF 20 GRADED
DB696943552413 OF 24 GRADED
TEAM FACTS — FULLY KNOWN NOWPRESEASON FACT
TALENT COMPOSITE72nd72
BLUE-CHIP RATIO14%62
RECRUITING CLASS#28 · 5/29 BC80
CLASS RANK TREND+36 · 3 CYCLES100
PORTAL NET BLUE-CHIP+1 · 7 IN / 18 OUT—
COACH STATUSRETURNING · 2nd YR—
DEV TRANSITION MIX29%19
EVERY ROW HERE IS KNOWABLE TODAY — NONE OF IT WAITS ON A GAME
COACH PRIOR — WHO APPLIES, AND WHAT A CHANGE MOVESBASIS · PROGRAM PRIOR
TEXSTEVE SARKISIAN3TH SEASON4 SEASONS · 1 PROGRAMME
The programme's own prior season applies, under the same returning staff.
PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED
7676
PACE
6767
PASS RATE
5656
EXPLOSIVENESS
6868
FOURTH-DOWN AGGRESSION
4242
HAVOC
8787
HOW MUCH IDENTITY MOVES WITH A RETURNING STAFF
|Δ PACE|1.37sn=929
|Δ EXPLOSIVENESS|6.72%n=931
|Δ HAVOC|2.10%n=929
|Δ PASS RATE|4.28%n=929
|Δ PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED|4.07%n=311
MEDIAN ABSOLUTE SEASON-TO-SEASON SHIFT · 2016-2026 · MAGNITUDE, NOT DIRECTION — A NEW STAFF MOVES PASS RATE AND PACE BARELY MORE THAN A RETURNING ONE
TTUJOEY MCGUIRE2TH SEASON4 SEASONS · 1 PROGRAMME
The programme's own prior season applies, under the same returning staff.
PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED
8282
PACE
9999
PASS RATE
7373
EXPLOSIVENESS
7171
FOURTH-DOWN AGGRESSION
8181
HAVOC
6969
HOW MUCH IDENTITY MOVES WITH A RETURNING STAFF
|Δ PACE|1.37sn=929
|Δ EXPLOSIVENESS|6.72%n=931
|Δ HAVOC|2.10%n=929
|Δ PASS RATE|4.28%n=929
|Δ PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED|4.07%n=311
MEDIAN ABSOLUTE SEASON-TO-SEASON SHIFT · 2016-2026 · MAGNITUDE, NOT DIRECTION — A NEW STAFF MOVES PASS RATE AND PACE BARELY MORE THAN A RETURNING ONE
POSITION GROUPS — WHERE THE VOLUME LIVESTTU OFFENSETEX OFFENSERETURNINGDEPARTED
COLLAPSE ALL
▾QBTEXAS TECH OFFENSE
NATIONAL
101OF 133
TAL
87
PERF
45
RET
88
NATIONAL
22OF 133
RET
78
FULL DEFENSETEXAS DEFENSE
TTU QUARTERBACKSn=412% VACATED
QUARTERBACKS · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
TYLER SHOUGHQBRET
494TH YR6878★3+25
BEHREN MORTONQBRET
464TH YR8194★4-8
JAKE STRONGQBTRUE FR
412ND YR3874★3-34
WILL BURNSQBTRUE FR
302ND YR——UNR—
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
TEX DEFENSE — GROUP GRADES3 ROOMS · 53 PLAYERS23% VACATED
DEFENSIVE ROOMS · GROUP GRADES
GRD
RET
BLU
DEFENSIVE LINEDL
7188%71%
LINEBACKERSLB
6982%47%
SECONDARYDB
5270%67%
THE QUARTERBACK PLAYS THE WHOLE SIDE — SHOWN AS ITS THREE ROOM GRADES, NOT MAN FOR MAN · PER PLAYER DETAIL LIVES IN THE OTHER DRAWERS
▾OLTEXAS TECH OFFENSE
NATIONAL
19OF 133
TAL
76
PERF
66
RET
71
DL
17OF 133
DL RET
88
LB
11OF 133
LB RET
82
FRONT-7TEXAS DEFENSE
TTU OFFENSIVE LINEn=1929% VACATED
FIVE-MAN LINE · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
LANDON PETERSONOLRET
734TH YR5645★3+35
MONROE MILLSOLRET
644TH YR9697★4-20
CALEB ROGERSOLRET
744TH YR10055★3-32
DENNIS WILBURNOLRET
674TH YR100—UNR+17
COLE SPENCEROLRET
634TH YR5390★4+37
SHOW TOP 10
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
TEX FRONT-7n=32 · 2 ROOMS14% VACATED
PASS RUSH · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
BYRON MURPHY IIDLRET
893RD YR8284★4+20
T'VONDRE SWEATDLRET
894TH YR8677★3+12
ETHAN BURKELBRET
844TH YR6585★4-3
ALFRED COLLINSDLRET
784TH YR7198★4-3
JAYLAN FORDLBRET
774TH YR9952★3+20
SHOW TOP 10
THE DEFENDERS THIS ROOM FACES, BY GRADE · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · PASS RUSH AND COVERAGE DETAIL LIVES ON THE MATCHUP TAB
▾RBTEXAS TECH OFFENSE
NATIONAL
32OF 133
TAL
75
PERF
62
RET
100
DL
17OF 133
DL RET
88
LB
11OF 133
LB RET
82
FRONT-7TEXAS DEFENSE
TTU RUNNING BACKSn=60% VACATED
BACKFIELD · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
TAHJ BROOKSRBRET
774TH YR9974★3+29
BRYSON DONNELLRBRET
514TH YR3080★3-31
CAM'RON VALDEZRBRET
503RD YR5281★3+31
ANQUAN WILLISRBTRUE FR
351ST YR—82★4—
JADEN MORRISRBRET
302ND YR——UNR—
SHOW ALL 6
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
TEX FRONT-72 ROOMS · 32 PLAYERS15% VACATED
ROOMS IN THE COMPOSITE
WT
GRD
RET
BLU
DEFENSIVE LINEDL
0.557188%71%
LINEBACKERSLB
0.456982%47%
EACH ROOM ON ITS OWN GRADE, NOT LISTED MAN FOR MAN · THE WEIGHTS DEFINE WHO PLAYS WHOM
▾WR/TETEXAS TECH OFFENSE
NATIONAL
77OF 133
TAL
63
PERF
51
RET
79
DB
62OF 133
DB RET
70
SECONDARYTEXAS DEFENSE
TTU PASS CATCHERSn=2621% VACATED
PASS CATCHERS · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
MASON THARPTERET
714TH YR7466★3-20
LOIC FOUONJIWRRET
594TH YR7385★3+16
HENRY TEETERTERET
564TH YR4313★2-18
XAVIER WHITEWRRET
564TH YR92—UNR+22
NEHEMIAH MARTINEZ IWRRET
533RD YR70—UNR+12
SHOW TOP 10
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
TEX SECONDARYn=21 · 1 ROOM30% VACATED
COVERAGE · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
JAHDAE BARRONDBRET
764TH YR9687★4+10
RYAN WATTSDBRET
604TH YR9392★4-27
JERRIN THOMPSONSRET
574TH YR9785★3+15
DEREK WILLIAMS JR.DBTRUE FR
573RD YR5964★3+35
JALEN CATALONDBTRUE FR
574TH YR4589★4—
SHOW TOP 10
THE DEFENDERS THIS ROOM FACES, BY GRADE · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · PASS RUSH AND COVERAGE DETAIL LIVES ON THE MATCHUP TAB
RETURNINGPORTAL — PRIOR SCHOOL AND PORTAL STARS NAMEDLAST YR ≈ — RATES FROM HIS LAST MEASURED SEASON, NOT THE PROJECTED ROLEDEPARTEDVS COH = PRODUCTION vs OWN RECRUITING COHORT MEDIAN · CURVE = AHEAD / ON / BEHIND AT ±8 · PT% IS HIS SHARE OF HIS OWN ROOM · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
TEAM QUALITYHOUSE GRADE + REFERENCES
METRIC
TTU
FBS PCTL 0 ── 100
TEX
SCOUT TEAM GRADE
54.8
63.6
— OFFENSE
54.9
63.3
— DEFENSE
54.7
64.0
SP+ OVERALL
6.1
23.2
FPI
6.2
23.2
ELO
1562
2025
TALENT
694
913
PRODUCTION
68
96
TALENT − PRODUCTION ▾
+2
0
BLUE CHIP RATIO
0.14
0.63
SCOUT TEAM GRADE DECOMPOSES INTO OFFENSE AND DEFENSE, EACH BUILT FROM THE POSITION ROOM GRADES ABOVE · ROOM WEIGHTS ARE MEASURED AGAINST UNIT EPA, NOT ASSUMED · SPECIAL TEAMS ARE NOT IN IT YET
FIVE FACTORSNATIONAL PERCENTILES
METRIC
TTU
FBS PCTL 0 ── 100
TEX
OFF EFFICIENCY
57
76
DEF EFFICIENCY
58
82
OFF EXPLOSIVENESS
22
52
DEF EXPLOSIVENESS
63
38
FINISHING DRIVES
74
38
FIELD POSITION
38
20
TURNOVER MARGIN
9
83
THE FIVE FACTORS ARE CORRELATED, NOT FIVE INDEPENDENT DIALS · TURNOVER MARGIN IS THE LEAST STABLE OF THEM YEAR OVER YEAR
TEAM IDENTITYTENDENCIES THAT SET VOLUME
METRIC
TTU
FBS PCTL 0 ── 100
TEX
PASS RATE
52.4%
49.5%
PROE
+2.7
+4.3
PACE
25.5s
26.5s
4TH-DOWN GO RATE
35%
30%
RUN RATE — STANDARD DNS
56.2%
55.8%
PASS RATE — PASSING DNS
72.4%
62.3%
PLAYS / GAME
70.5
68.0
GARBAGE TIME SHARE
0.3%
1.4%
EVERY ROW HERE IS COUNTED FROM PLAY BY PLAY · NONE OF IT IS A QUALITY RATING — FURTHER RIGHT IS MORE OF THE THING, NOT BETTER · SCHEME DETAIL LIVES ON THE MATCHUP TAB
EVERY PERCENTILE READS HIGH-IS-GOOD · CELL SHADE = FBS PERCENTILE OF THE VALUE · DOTS PLOT BOTH TEAMS ON ONE 0–100 TRACK (GOLD = TTU, ORANGE = TEX) · MEASURED FIGURES ARE 2023, GARBAGE-TIME FILTERED
≈ MARKS AN ESTIMATED VALUE · A CARRIED FIGURE IS WHAT A PLAYER DID LAST SEASON · PORTAL MARKS PARTICIPATION EARNED AT THE NAMED SCHOOL
VACATED VOLUME IS STATED AS OPEN AND NEVER ASSIGNED TO A SUCCESSOR · SPREAD, TOTAL, ML AND IMPLIED TOTALS ARE CONSENSUS MARKET FIGURES · NO PROJECTIONS ON THIS PAGE