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OC Tendencies scouting report · November 9, 2026

Graham Harrell

OC · Purdue · Big Ten · 3,733 plays tracked

46%

Run %

54%

Pass %

+0.21

EPA per play

Purdue 2023–2024West Virginia 2022–2022USC 2019–2021

Biggest splits vs his own average (descriptive, not a prediction)

Balanced attack46% run / 54% pass over 3,733 plays (2020–2025).
3rd & Long: throws it87% pass — 32pp more pass-oriented than the 54% career average (149 plays).
Goal Line: runs it61% run — 16pp run-heavier than the 46% career average (293 plays).
Up Big: runs it56% run — 10pp run-heavier than the 46% career average (426 plays).

By down

1st down
51% P
+0.07n=1654
2nd down
51% P
+0.21n=1210
3rd down
67% P
+0.46n=765
4th down
63% P
+0.55n=104

3rd down by distance

Short (1-3)
68% R
+0.48n=227
Medium (4-6)
79% P
+0.69n=195
Long (7-9)
87% P
+0.39n=149
Very Long (10+)
81% P
+0.28n=194

Field zone

Own Territory
56% P
+0.26n=2482
Midfield
54% P
-0.01n=669
Red Zone
56% P
+0.08n=289
Goal Line
61% R
+0.42n=293

Game script

Up Big
56% R
+0.36n=426
Up Close
51% P
+0.18n=308
Tied
54% P
+0.15n=638
Down Close
56% P
+0.17n=867
Down Big
57% P
+0.21n=1494

Quick stats

2-Min Drill
59% P
+0.2548%n=508
After Big Gain
50% P
+0.1552%n=399
After Sack
58% P
+0.1733%n=98
Inside Opp 40
51% P
+0.1146%n=1251
Middle 8
56% P
+0.2048%n=705

Post-event reactions

Big Gain (15+)
50% P
+0.15n=399
Big Gain (20+)
50% R
+0.09n=232
Sack
58% P
+0.17n=98
Negative Play
62% P
+0.31n=290
Stuffed Run
62% P
+0.40n=295
1st Down Tendency
51% P
+0.07n=1654

Drive openers by zone

Own Territory
56% R
+0.10n=588
Midfield
56% P
+0.11n=41
Red Zone
55% P
-0.47n=11
Goal Line
78% R
+0.27n=9

Run/pass imbalance

3rd & Longpasses 87%
2-Minute Drillpasses 59%
After Sackpasses 58%
When Trailing Bigpasses 57%
Red zone (11–20 yds)passes 56%

Advanced intel

Tempo25.7s avg / 26.1s median
Explosive6.3% rush / 14.7% pass
1st Half Opening Drive61% pass (n=314)
2nd Half Opening Drive53% pass (n=346)
Data via CFBD API · 2020–2025 seasons · nektarinsights.com/octendenciesFull profile →