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OC Tendencies Scouting Report · April 30, 2026

Kevin McGiven

OC · Utah · Big 12 · 3,658 plays tracked

Run%

45%

Pass%

55%

EPA/Play

+0.22

Utah 2026–presentUtah State 2025–2025San José State 2018–2023Oregon State 2017–2017Utah State 2013–2014

Key Findings

Balanced attack45% run / 55% pass over 3,658 plays — keeps defenses honest with a near-even split.
3rd & Long: throws it84% pass — 28pp more pass-oriented than the 55% career average (141 plays).
Goal Line: runs it61% run — 16pp run-heavier than the 45% career average (268 plays).
Up Big: runs it58% run — 14pp run-heavier than the 45% career average (762 plays).

By Down

1st Down
51% R
+0.08n=1674
2nd Down
54% P
+0.24n=1183
3rd Down
71% P
+0.56n=725
4th Down
55% P
-0.40n=76

3rd Down by Distance

Short (1-3)
51% R
+0.56n=196
Medium (4-6)
80% P
+0.44n=167
Long (7-9)
84% P
+0.66n=141
Very Long (10+)
77% P
+0.59n=221

Field Zone

Own Territory
58% P
+0.27n=2392
Midfield
54% P
+0.03n=680
Red Zone
51% R
+0.11n=318
Goal Line
61% R
+0.38n=268

Game Script

Up Big
58% R
+0.45n=762
Up Close
54% P
+0.33n=651
Tied
55% P
+0.11n=702
Down Close
59% P
+0.10n=758
Down Big
66% P
+0.11n=785

Quick Stats

2-Min Drill
54% P
+0.1843%n=442
After Big Gain
52% R
+0.1652%n=491
After Sack
68% P
+0.1329%n=125
Inside Opp 40
50% R
+0.1247%n=1266
Middle 8
58% P
+0.2748%n=575

Post-Event Reactions

Big Gain (15+)
52% R
+0.16n=491
Big Gain (20+)
52% R
+0.18n=307
Sack
68% P
+0.13n=125
Negative Play
64% P
+0.27n=318
Stuffed Run
59% P
+0.31n=333
1st Down Tendency
51% R
+0.08n=1674

Drive Openers by Zone

Own Territory
51% R
+0.13n=597
Midfield
55% R
-0.15n=71
Red Zone
55% P
+0.17n=20
Goal Line
71% R
-0.22n=7

Predictability Index

3rd & Longpasses 84%

Defenses will prepare for this

After Sackpasses 68%

Notable pattern on film

When Trailing Bigpasses 66%
Overall Tendencypasses 55%
2-Minute Drillpasses 54%

Advanced Intel

Tempo28.5s avg / 31.1s median
Play Action0% rate · +0.00 EPA
Explosive9.2% rush / 17.5% pass
1st Half Opening Drive53% pass (n=342)
2nd Half Opening Drive55% pass (n=356)
Data via CFBD API · 2020–2025 seasons · nektarinsights.com/octendenciesFull Profile →