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Utah State · Mountain West

Robert Anae

4 career stops · 2,413 offensive plays tracked

Scouting Report

Pass-first offense

57% pass rate over 2,413 plays — relies on the passing game to drive the offense.

3rd & Short: runs it

70% run — 27pp run-heavier than the 43% career average (113 plays).

Garbage Time: runs it

64% run — 21pp run-heavier than the 43% career average (108 plays).

Goal Line: runs it

60% run — 17pp run-heavier than the 43% career average (195 plays).

Career Timeline

Utah StateMountain West
2026–present
NC StateACC
2023–2024
SyracuseACC
2022–2022
VirginiaACC
2016–2021

Overall Split

42.8%

Run

57.2%

Pass

50.4%

Success Rate

2,413 plays

2-Min Pass %

65.2%

n=325

47% success

After Big Gain

44.0% run

n=336

59% success

After Sack

71.7% pass

n=92

33% success

Inside Opp 40

46.1% run

n=867

51% success

Middle 8

63.5% pass

n=411

48% success

Tendency Strength — What Defenses Study

How readable is each pattern? Higher = more predictable to opposing coordinators

3rd & Longpasses 82%

Defenses will prep for this

After Sackpasses 72%

Shows on film

When Trailing Bigpasses 68%

Shows on film

2-Minute Drillpasses 65%
Red Zonepasses 59%
Overall Tendencypasses 57%
After Big Gainpasses 56%

Exploitability Index

D31/100

Grade D (31/100) — biggest tell: predictability

Predictabilityσ=0.062

Moderate variation

Pressure Response16pp shift

Moderate pressure adjustment

Game Script Rigidity24pp swing

Highly adaptive to game flow

Opening Drive Tell1pp deviation

Opener matches overall style

Tempo Tell2.9s shift

Steady tempo — hard to read

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)

24.9s

Avg Pace

26.4s

Median

By Score State

Up Big
26.2sn=71
Up Close
27.9sn=138
Tied
26.8sn=99
Down Big
23.3sn=299
Down Close
23.8sn=190

Play Action

Play action usage rate and EPA comparison

0%

PA Rate

+0.000

PA EPA

+0.272

Non-PA EPA

1,381 pass plays

Explosive Plays

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

7.4%

Rush Explosive

19.0%

Pass Explosive

14.0%

Overall

2,413 plays

Opening Script — Scripted Drives

Run/pass split on opening drives by half

1st Half Opening Drive
56% pass+0.248 EPAn=231
2nd Half Opening Drive
58% pass+0.170 EPAn=213