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Gameplan Data Inc Advanced Statistics Package for Vanier Cup 2017 by Gameplan Data Inc. vs Advanced Stats Package ‐ Vanier Cup 2017 This package was put together and provided to U Sports, as well as the participating schools, to assist the media in their coverage of Vanier Cup 2017. This advanced statistics package was compiled by Gameplan Data after reviewing the game film and tracking stats from the three playoff games for both Laval and Western. Because we have made corrections to statistics while reviewing the film, these stats (especially for defense) may not match up to the official statistics handed out by each school or U Sports. The stats in this package include only the three playoff games for each school. Games reviewed for this package: Nov. 4, 2017 ‐ Sherbrooke at Laval; Guelph at Western Nov. 11, 2017 ‐ Montreal at Laval; Laurier at Western Nov. 18, 2017 ‐ Laval at Calgary; Western at Acadia Attribution Please credit “Gameplan Data” when citing the advanced statistics in this package. Example: “According to tracking by Gameplan Data…”. About Gameplan Data Gameplan Data Inc. was founded in 2016 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Gameplan Data makes it easy for college football teams to tag comprehensive universal data to their film just like the pros. Gameplan Data helps coaches and video coordinators by providing statistical data that matches to the film and imports into their video editing system, saving them hundreds of hours of manual data entry and analysis each season. Currently in its second year of operation, Gameplan Data has clients at both the college and professional levels in Canada. © Gameplan Data Inc. 2017 www.gameplandata.com 2 Advanced Stats Package ‐ Vanier Cup 2017 PASSING LAVAL PLAYER No. ATT COM INC DROPS INT PCT YARDS TD 1ST 1ST % Hugo Richard 4 84 61 17 5 1 72.6% 759 5 35 41.7% Samuel Chenard 8 1 1 0 0 0 100.0% 44 0 1 100.0% Totals 85 62 17 5 1 72.9% 803 5 36 42.4% PLAYER No. ADJ COM % SACKED SACK % 15+ COM 15+ % aDOT RATING FUM FUM LOST Hugo Richard 4 80.5% 11 11.58% 15 24.6% 8.9 119.1 2 1 Samuel Chenard 8 100.0% 0 0.00% 1 100.0% ‐1.0 158.3 0 0 Totals 80.7% 11 11.46% 16 25.8% 144.3 2 1 WESTERN PLAYER No. ATT COM INC DROPS INT PCT YARDS TD 1ST 1ST % Chris Merchant 12 45 36 8 1 0 80.0% 690 5 24 53.3% Kevin John 1 6 4 2 0 0 66.7% 41 0 3 50.0% Totals 51 40 10 1 0 78.4% 731 5 27 52.9% PLAYER No. ADJ COM % SACKED SACK % 15+ COM 15+ % aDOT RATING FUM FUM LOST Chris Merchant 12 84.1% 3 6.25% 16 44.4% 11.7 155.8 0 0 Kevin John 1 66.7% 1 14.29% 1 25.0% 7.7 86.1 0 0 Totals 82.0% 4 7.27% 17 42.5% 151.4 0 0 1ST ‐ Completions resulting in a first down. ADJ COM % ‐ Adjusted Completion Percentage (Comp + Drops) / (Attempts ‐ Batted Balls at or behind LOS) 15+ COM ‐ Completions of 15 yards or more aDOT ‐ Average Depth of Target (how far downfield average attempt is) RATING ‐ Pro Passer Rating (same as CFL and NFL use; 158.3 is perfect) © Gameplan Data Inc. 2017 www.gameplandata.com 3 Advanced Stats Package ‐ Vanier Cup 2017 SCRAMBLES (QB Runs on Called Passing Plays) LAVAL Player No. ATT FUM LOST AVG YARDS TD 1ST 1ST % STUFF STUFF % 5+ RUNS 10+ RUN 10+ RUN % Hugo Richard 4 6 0 0 12.5 75 0 4 66.7% 1 16.7% 5 4 66.7% WESTERN Player No. ATT FUM LOST AVG YARDS TD 1ST 1ST % STUFF STUFF % 5+ RUNS 10+ RUN 10+ RUN % Chris Merchant 12 7 0 0 6.3 44 0 1 14.3% 2 28.6% 5 1 14.3% Kevin John 1 1 0 0 12.0 12 0 1 100.0% 0 0.0% 1 1 100.0% OFFENSIVE PLAY CALLS LAVAL WESTERN DOWN RUN % PASS % RUNS YARDS AVG 1ST PASS YARDS AVG 1ST DOWN RUN % PASS % RUNS YARDS AVG 1ST PASS YARDS AVG 1ST 1 53.8% 46.2% 63 286 4.5 14 54 420 7.8 17 1 71.2% 28.8% 89 685 7.7 33 36 400 11.1 14 2 40.7% 59.3% 33 166 5.0 24 48 393 8.2 22 2 64.5% 35.5% 49 364 7.4 31 27 365 13.5 15 3 100.0% 0.0% 1 3 3.0 1 0 0 0.0 0 3 100.0% 0.0% 4 1 0.3 2 0 0 0.0 0 97 455 4.7 39 102 813 8.0 39 142 1050 7.4 66 63 765 13.5 29 DOWN PLAYS YARDS AVG DOWN PLAYS YARDS AVG 1 117 706 6.0 1 125 1085 8.7 2 81 559 6.9 2 76 729 9.6 3 4 1 0.3 1ST ‐ Plays resulting in a first down. PASS % ‐ Includes plays where quarterback ended up scrambling. STUFF ‐ Rushing results for a gain of zero yards or less. 5+ RUNS ‐ Rushing attempts resulting in a gain of five yards of more. 10+ RUN ‐ Rushing attempts resulting in a gain of ten yards of more. © Gameplan Data Inc. 2017 www.gameplandata.com 4 Advanced Stats Package ‐ Vanier Cup 2017 RUSHING (Designed Running Plays Only) LAVAL Player No. ATT FUM LOST AVG YARDS TD 1ST 1ST % TFL TFL % STUFF STUFF % 5+ RUNS 10+ RUN 10+ RUN % V. Alarie‐Tardif 5 63 1 1 5.1 324 2 20 31.7% 4 6.3% 8 12.7% 30 10 15.9% Hugo Richard 4 20 2 2 3.0 60 3 8 40.0% 3 15.0% 5 25.0% 7 0 0.0% Alexis Cote 30 6 0 0 9.5 57 0 3 50.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4 3 50.0% V. Breton‐Robert 27 4 0 0 3.3 13 0 1 25.0% 1 25.0% 1 25.0% 2 1 25.0% S. Gingras‐Gagnon 83 2 0 0 4.5 9 0 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% TEAM 2 ‐8 Totals 95 3 3 4.9 455 5 32 33.7% 8 8.4% 14 14.7% 43 14 14.7% WESTERN Player No. ATT FUM LOST AVG YARDS TD 1ST 1ST % TFL TFL % STUFF STUFF % 5+ RUNS 10+ RUN 10+ RUN % Cedric Joseph 21 44 1 0 9.5 418 10 24 54.5% 0 0.0% 1 2.3% 26 14 31.8% Trey Humes 4 37 0 0 8.1 298 1 14 37.8% 2 5.4% 3 8.1% 24 10 27.0% Yannick Harou 17 22 0 0 6.9 152 4 9 40.9% 0 0.0% 1 4.5% 14 4 18.2% Chris Merchant 12 14 2 1 6.5 91 4 8 57.1% 3 21.4% 3 21.4% 7 3 21.4% Alex Taylor 5 15 1 1 4.7 71 0 4 26.7% 2 13.3% 3 20.0% 5 3 20.0% Cole Majoros 7 1 0 0 21.0 21 0 1 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 1 100.0% Kevin John 1 3 0 0 4.3 13 1 2 66.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 0 0.0% TEAM 6 ‐14 Totals 136 4 2 7.8 1050 20 62 45.6% 7 5.1% 11 8.1% 79 35 25.7% 1ST ‐ Rushing attempts resulting in a first down. 1ST % ‐ Percentage of carries that resulted in a first down. TFL ‐ Tackled For Loss (rushing for a loss of yardage) STUFF ‐ Rushing results for a gain of zero yards or less. 5+ RUNS ‐ Rushing attempts resulting in a gain of five yards of more. 10+ RUN ‐ Rushing attempts resulting in a gain of ten yards of more. TEAM rushes are kneel downs or aborted plays because of bad snap. © Gameplan Data Inc. 2017 www.gameplandata.com 5 Advanced Stats Package ‐ Vanier Cup 2017 RECEIVING & PASS COVERAGE LAVAL ‐ RECEIVING Player No. TGT REC INC DRP DRP % INT COM % YARDS AVG TD 1ST 1ST % 15+ 15+ % aDOT YAC aYAC RATING J. Breton‐Robert 87 31 22 6 3 12.0% 0 71.0% 258 11.7 1 14 63.6% 4 18.2% 7.9 129 5.9 106.7 Etienne Moisan 84 16 14 1 1 6.7% 0 87.5% 167 11.9 0 9 64.3% 4 28.6% 8.7 49 3.5 110.2 Marc‐Antoine Pivin 10 9 7 2 0 0.0% 0 77.8% 121 17.3 1 3 42.9% 3 42.9% 15.8 25 3.6 155.8 B. Gagnon Brousseau 11 8 4 3 0 0.0% 1 50.0% 87 21.8 2 2 50.0% 1 25.0% 11.3 50 12.5 89.1 S. Gingras‐Gagnon 83 7 6 1 0 0.0% 0 85.7% 65 10.8 1 4 66.7% 2 33.3% 4.9 58 9.7 144.9 Tyrone Pierre 80 1 1 0 0 0.0% 0 100.0% 44 44.0 0 1 100.0% 1 100.0% ‐1.0 45 45.0 118.8 Alexandre Savard 85 6 5 1 0 0.0% 0 83.3% 41 8.2 0 2 40.0% 1 20.0% 15.7 0 0.0 95.1 Alexis Cote 30 1 1 0 0 0.0% 0 100.0% 13 13.0 0 1 100.0% 0 0.0% ‐2.0 15 15.0 118.8 V.
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