Western Kentucky player stats
Every 2016 category, best line first.
Passing
4 players
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike WhiteQB | 280–416 | 4363 | 10.5 | 37 | 7 | 67.3% |
| Tyler FergusonQB | 19–41 | 234 | 5.7 | 3 | 0 | 46.3% |
| Drew EckelsQB | 6–12 | 118 | 9.8 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Nacarius FantWR | 0–2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
Rushing
16 players
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony WalesRB | 237 | 1621 | 6.8 | 27 | 59 |
| Quinton BakerRB | 99 | 542 | 5.5 | 4 | 39 |
| Marquez TriggRB | 71 | 298 | 4.2 | 2 | 30 |
| Nicholas NorrisWR | 13 | 222 | 17.1 | 1 | 85 |
| Taywan TaylorWR | 6 | 36 | 6.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Nacarius FantWR | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 0 | 20 |
| Lucky JacksonWR | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Forrest LampOL | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 9 |
| Kylen TownerWR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ben HoltLB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| D'Andre FerbyRB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stephon BrownWR | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew EckelsQB | 3 | -9 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan NussPK | 1 | -17 | -17.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler FergusonQB | 2 | -30 | -15.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike WhiteQB | 29 | -74 | -2.6 | 0 | 17 |
Receiving
15 players
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taywan TaylorWR | 98 | 1730 | 17.7 | 17 | 80 |
| Nicholas NorrisWR | 76 | 1318 | 17.3 | 14 | 87 |
| Nacarius FantWR | 29 | 407 | 14.0 | 2 | 61 |
| Lucky JacksonWR | 26 | 395 | 15.2 | 2 | 54 |
| Anthony WalesRB | 30 | 323 | 10.8 | 2 | 38 |
| Steve DonatellTE | 13 | 125 | 9.6 | 2 | 22 |
| Shaquille JohnsonTE | 9 | 110 | 12.2 | 2 | 35 |
| Stephon BrownWR | 1 | 74 | 74.0 | 0 | 74 |
| Kylen TownerWR | 5 | 69 | 13.8 | 0 | 33 |
| Quin JernighanWR | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 1 | 20 |
| Quinton BakerRB | 8 | 43 | 5.4 | 0 | 15 |
| Will BushWR | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | 35 |
| Marquez TriggRB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 11 |
| Desmond MaxwellTE | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Jason JohnsonDB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
Defense
44 players
Interceptions
10 players
| Player | INT | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith BrownLB | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 0 |
| Leverick JohnsonDB | 2 | 71 | 35.5 | 1 |
| Ta'Corian DardenDB | 2 | 65 | 32.5 | 0 |
| Ben HoltLB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Branden LestonDB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| De'Andre SimmonsDB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Derik OverstreetDL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Drew DavisLB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 |
| Jason JohnsonDB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Joe BrownDB | 1 | 51 | 51.0 | 0 |
Fumbles
14 players
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike WhiteQB | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Quinton BakerRB | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Kylen TownerWR | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Anthony WalesRB | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Nicholas NorrisWR | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Taywan TaylorWR | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Shaquille JohnsonTE | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ben HoltLB | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Daeshawn BertramLB | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Drell GreeneDB | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keith BrownLB | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Dawson-BrentsDL | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nick TrueOL | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Omarius BryantDL | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
2 players
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skyler SimcoxPK | 16–22 | 72.7% | 52 | 70–71 | 118 |
| Ryan NussPK | 5–8 | 62.5% | 31 | 8–9 | 23 |
Punting
2 players
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | IN 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake CollinsP | 39 | 1666 | 42.7 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Joseph OcchipintiP | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
Kick returns
6 players
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kylen TownerWR | 34 | 1048 | 30.8 | 1 | 93 |
| Nacarius FantWR | 5 | 106 | 21.2 | 0 | 57 |
| Shaquille JohnsonTE | 8 | 51 | 6.4 | 0 | 18 |
| Steve DonatellTE | 6 | 43 | 7.2 | 0 | 15 |
| Lucky JacksonWR | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 |
| Stephon BrownWR | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 12 |
Punt returns
3 players
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacarius FantWR | 11 | 172 | 15.6 | 2 | 50 |
| Kylen TownerWR | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 1 | 32 |
| Shaquille JohnsonTE | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 0 | 35 |
⚠ INT under Passing is thrown. Under Interceptions it is taken away — two different events, one abbreviation, which is why they are separate blocks rather than neighbouring columns. SACKS and TFL can be halves, because a shared one is credited to both players.