Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
5/34Inside-5 share
5 of the team's 34 inside-the-5 carries (14.7%).
Joe Kerridge
Last confirmed: Michigan, 2015. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′0″ · Traverse City, MI · St. Francis
Joe Kerridge: FB · Michigan · #36.
Joe Kerridge
Two seasons at Michigan, two different head coaches: Brady Hoke and Jim Harbaugh. On tape: 35 rushing yards against Northwestern, Week 6, 2015.
How he plays
How he plays
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Michigan in the news
Where to follow him
Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2015 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 17-24@ Utah | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 2 | W 35-7vs Oregon State | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 3 | |
| Wk 3 | W 28-7vs UNLV | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 6 | W 38-0vs No. 13 Northwestern | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 34 | Season-high 35 yds |
| Wk 7 | L 23-27vs No. 7 Michigan State | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wk 9 | W 29-26@ Minnesota | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 1 | 4 | |
| Wk 10 | W 49-16vs Rutgers | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 14 | 62 | 4.4 | 1 | 34 |
Signature game
Week 9 · 2015
W 29-26
at Minnesota
7 rush yds (3 car) · 1 TD
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 3 on the road.
With B. O'Neill — 44 yards per punt · 5 punts · 61 long · J. Peppers — 16 rush yds (4 car) · 1 TD
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 6 · Northwestern · 3rd and 1 · Q1 · EPA +3.23Joe Kerridge run for 34 yds to the Nwest 32 for a
- Week 9 · Minnesota · 3rd and 1 · Q1 · EPA +1.27Joe Kerridge run for 2 yds to the Minn 2 for a
- Week 3 · UNLV · 3rd and 1 · Q2 · EPA +1.23Jake Rudock pass complete to Joe Kerridge for 7 yds to the UNLV 40 for a
- Week 3 · UNLV · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +1.01Jake Rudock pass complete to Joe Kerridge for 8 yds to the Mich 39
- Week 9 · Minnesota · 1st and 1 · Q1 · EPA +0.94Joe Kerridge 1 Yd Run
- Week 10 · Rutgers · 3rd and 1 · Q1 · EPA +0.93Joe Kerridge run for 1 yd to the Rutgr 48 for a
4 more plays
- Week 10 · Rutgers · 1st and 2 · Q2 · EPA −0.69Joe Kerridge run for 1 yd to the Rutgr 1
- Week 7 · Michigan State · 3rd and 1 · Q3 · EPA −0.67Joe Kerridge run for no gain to the Mich 33
- Week 3 · UNLV · 2nd and 5 · Q1 · EPA +0.58Jake Rudock pass complete to Joe Kerridge for 9 yds to the UNLV 32 for a
- Week 2 · Oregon State · 2nd and 1 · Q2 · EPA −0.55Joe Kerridge run for no gain to the OrgSt 1
2015 snapshot
Season context: team record and system
2014Michigan5-7HC: Brady Hoke · Run-leaning
2015Michigan10-3HC: Jim Harbaugh · Run-leaning
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2015 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 10.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| Road2g | 6.0 | 3.6 | 0.5 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 10.6 | 5.8 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 4.5 | 1.6 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jim Harbaugh
Pass share
46.7%
415 pass / 473 run
Plays / game
68.3
13 games
Team sack rate
4.1%
438 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
Player standing · 2015
14 carries and 5 catches in 7 games
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Five seasons at Michigan
- 2015 Michigan HarbaughYear 5 · 7 games
- 2014 Michigan HokeYear 4 · 5 games
- 2013 Michigan HokeYear 3 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2012 Michigan HokeYear 2 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2011 Michigan HokeYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- Before collegeSigned with Michigan in 2011 as a 2-star recruit, No. 1,795 in the country.
His moves
- Signed with Michigan in the 2011 class, a 2-star recruit.
How it ended
Two seasons at Michigan, 118 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
His career
2011
- Signed with Michigan2-star out of St. Francis
Coaching lineage · 2011–2015
2 coaches2011–2014
Michigan
Coaching transition mid-career: Brady Hoke → Jim Harbaugh. Worth noting in scheme + development context.