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Graham Harrell
West Virginia · Big 12
West Virginia · Big 12
Graham Harrell
6 career stops · 6,144 offensive plays tracked
Scouting Report
Balanced attack
45% run / 55% pass over 6,144 plays — keeps defenses honest with a near-even split.
3rd & Long: throws it
88% pass — 32pp more pass-oriented than the 55% career average (255 plays).
Goal Line: runs it
59% run — 14pp run-heavier than the 45% career average (515 plays).
Up Big: runs it
53% run — 8pp run-heavier than the 45% career average (809 plays).
Career Timeline
Overall Split
44.6%
Run
55.4%
Pass
49.1%
Success Rate
6,144 plays
2-Min Pass %
59.6%
n=842
47% success
After Big Gain
48.8% run
n=687
30% success
After Sack
63.6% pass
n=165
19% success
Inside Opp 40
47.9% run
n=2172
47% success
Middle 8
60.1% pass
n=1116
49% success
Tendency Strength — What Defenses Study
How readable is each pattern? Higher = more predictable to opposing coordinators
Defenses will prep for this
Exploitability Index
Grade D (44/100) — biggest tell: game script rigidity
Moderate variation
Composed under pressure
Moderate adaptation
Opener matches overall style
Moderate tempo changes
Run / Pass by Down
3rd Down by Distance
Run / Pass by Field Zone
EPA by Down
Game Script — How Play-Calling Shifts by Score
Run% and Pass% as the score differential changes — left = winning big, right = losing big
Year-over-Year Evolution
EPA / play
Situational Context
Post-Event Tendencies
Drive Opener by Zone
Advanced Analytics
Tempo — Pace of Play
Average seconds between plays (lower = faster tempo)
25.8s
Avg Pace
26.2s
Median
By Score State
Play Action
Play action usage rate and EPA comparison
0%
PA Rate
+0.000
PA EPA
+0.253
Non-PA EPA
2,027 pass plays
Explosive Plays
Rushes 15+ yards and passes 15+ yards as a percentage of total plays
6.3%
Rush Explosive
14.7%
Pass Explosive
10.9%
Overall
3,742 plays
Opening Script — Scripted Drives
Run/pass split on opening drives by half