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Slade Nagle
Houston · Big 12
Houston · Big 12
Slade Nagle
2 career stops · 1,795 offensive plays tracked
Scouting Report
Run-first offense
56% run rate over 1,795 plays — establishes the run as the primary play-caller identity.
3rd & Long: throws it
77% pass — 33pp more pass-oriented than the 44% career average (105 plays).
After a Sack: throws it
59% pass — 15pp more pass-oriented than the 44% career average (41 plays).
Down Big: throws it
57% pass — 13pp more pass-oriented than the 44% career average (251 plays).
Career Timeline
Overall Split
56.2%
Run
43.8%
Pass
48.4%
Success Rate
1,795 plays
2-Min Pass %
48.1%
n=208
42% success
After Big Gain
60.8% run
n=194
55% success
After Sack
58.5% pass
n=41
20% success
Inside Opp 40
59.8% run
n=689
46% success
Middle 8
52.4% pass
n=307
51% 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.
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)
28.2s
Avg Pace
30.8s
Median
By Score State
Explosive Plays
Rushes 15+ yards and passes 15+ yards as a percentage of total plays
5.4%
Rush Explosive
18.4%
Pass Explosive
11.1%
Overall
1,795 plays
Opening Script — Scripted Drives
Run/pass split on opening drives by half