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Arizona State · Big 12

Marcus Arroyo

2 career stops · 3,700 offensive plays tracked

Scouting Report

Balanced attack

51% run / 49% pass over 3,700 plays — keeps defenses honest with a near-even split.

3rd & Long: throws it

80% pass — 30pp more pass-oriented than the 49% career average (162 plays).

Goal Line: runs it

68% run — 18pp run-heavier than the 51% career average (292 plays).

After Stuffed Run: throws it

60% pass — 11pp more pass-oriented than the 49% career average (293 plays).

Career Timeline

Arizona StateBig 12
2024–present
UNLVMountain West
2020–2022

Overall Split

50.8%

Run

49.2%

Pass

46.3%

Success Rate

3,700 plays

2-Min Pass %

55.0%

n=538

46% success

After Big Gain

54.4% run

n=410

52% success

After Sack

56.2% pass

n=137

36% success

Inside Opp 40

55.3% run

n=1272

46% success

Middle 8

52.5% pass

n=727

49% success

Historical Run/Pass Imbalance

How far each split sits from 50/50 across this coach's career. Descriptive only — not evaluated as a prediction.

3rd & Longpasses 80%
When Trailing Bigpasses 57%
After Sackpasses 56%
2-Minute Drillpasses 55%
After Big Gainruns 54%
Red Zoneruns 53%
Overall Tendencyruns 51%

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)

29.3s

Avg Pace

32.0s

Median

By Score State

Up Big
30.7sn=314
Up Close
29.6sn=234
Tied
30.5sn=314
Down Big
27.7sn=421
Down Close
28.2sn=298

Explosive Plays

Rushes 15+ yards and passes 15+ yards as a percentage of total plays

7.1%

Rush Explosive

15.3%

Pass Explosive

11.2%

Overall

3,700 plays

Opening Script — Scripted Drives

Run/pass split on opening drives by half

1st Half Opening Drive
56% run+0.207 EPAn=374
2nd Half Opening Drive
57% run+0.257 EPAn=338