Tim Couch

QB · CLE · 1999–2003

Born July 31, 1977 · College Kentucky · Drafted 1999, round 1, pick 1 (CLE) · 6-4, 220 lb

EPA per dropback by season

Filled dot: stabilised, with its 90% interval. Ring: the raw season rate.

Season	Team	G	Cmp	Att	Cmp %	Yds	TD	INT	Dropbacks	EPA/db	Stabilised EPA/db	WPA/db (WP pts)	Total WPA (wins)	CPOE	Success %	ANY/A	Rank (EPA/db)
1999	CLE	15	223	397	56.2	2,447	15	13	509	−0.093	−0.021−0.113 to +0.071	+0.02	+0.12	–	36.3	3.98	35
2000	CLE	7	137	215	63.7	1,483	7	9	240	−0.008	−0.032−0.141 to +0.078	+0.04	+0.08	–	37.1	5.07	28
2001	CLE	16	272	454	59.9	3,040	17	21	551	−0.091	−0.028−0.118 to +0.062	−0.29	−1.48	–	38.8	4.12	29
2002	CLE	14	273	443	61.6	2,842	18	18	520	+0.047	+0.058−0.034 to +0.149	−0.01	−0.06	–	43.3	4.61	23
2003	CLE	10	120	203	59.1	1,319	7	6	247	−0.093	−0.078−0.186 to +0.031	−0.16	−0.40	–	43.7	4.83	31
Career	CLE	62	1,025	1,712	59.9	11,131	64	67	2,067	−0.048		−0.09	−1.74	–	39.7	4.41	–

Season	Team	G	Carries	Yds	YPC	EPA/carry	Success %	Rush EPA	Rush WPA (wins)
1999	CLE	15	14	4	0.29	−0.479	26.7	−7.2	−0.06
2000	CLE	7	6	-4	-0.67	+0.040	33.3	+0.2	+0.00
2001	CLE	16	17	-14	-0.82	−0.522	47.1	−8.9	−0.23
2002	CLE	14	7	7	1.00	−0.479	71.4	−3.3	−0.06
2003	CLE	10	2	2	1.00	−0.293	50.0	−0.6	−0.00
Career	CLE	62	46	-5	-0.11	−0.420	42.6	−19.8	−0.34

Season	Team	G	Targets	Rec	Yds	Catch %	EPA/target	Target share %	aDOT	Rec EPA	Rec WPA (wins)
2001	CLE	16	1	1	-10	100.0	−1.655	0.2	–	−1.7	−0.06
2003	CLE	10	1	1	-3	100.0	−2.621	0.3	–	−2.6	−0.05
Career	CLE	62	2	2	-13	100.0	−2.138	0.1	–	−4.3	−0.11

Counting stats from the play-by-play credits (QB hits from 2006, tackles for loss and passes defensed from 2009).

Season	Team	G	Tackles	QB hits	Tackles for loss	Passes defensed
1999	CLE	15	1	–	–	–
2000	CLE	7	1	–	–	–
2001	CLE	16	1	–	–	–
2002	CLE	14	1	–	–	–
Career	CLE	62	4	0	0	0

2003 game log (10 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Cmp/Att	Pass yds	TD	INT	EPA/db	Pass WPA (WP pts)	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA
4	2003-09-28	vs CIN	L 14–21	23/36	280	2	1	+0.18	−7.1	1	0	−1.0	0	0	0	0.0
5	2003-10-05	@ PIT	W 33–13	20/25	208	2	1	+0.57	+44.2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0
6	2003-10-12	vs LV	W 13–7	16/26	127	0	0	−0.11	−14.3	1	2	+0.4	1	1	-3	−2.6
7	2003-10-19	vs LAC	L 20–26	13/24	102	0	2	−0.84	−60.4	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0
8	2003-10-26	@ NE	L 3–9	7/11	40	0	0	−0.52	−12.1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0
13	2003-11-30	@ SEA	L 7–34	1/3	5	0	0	−0.82	−1.2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0
14	2003-12-08	vs LA	L 20–26	6/9	98	1	0	−0.08	−26.1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0
15	2003-12-14	@ DEN	L 20–23 OT	8/18	181	2	1	+0.61	+36.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0
16	2003-12-21	vs BAL	L 0–35	17/33	163	0	1	−0.61	−11.4	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0
17	2003-12-28	@ CIN	W 22–14	9/18	115	0	0	+0.05	+12.3	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0

2002 game log (14 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Cmp/Att	Pass yds	TD	INT	EPA/db	Pass WPA (WP pts)	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Tackles
3	2002-09-22	@ TEN	W 31–28 OT	36/50	326	3	1	+0.23	+43.8	0	0	0.0	0
4	2002-09-29	@ PIT	L 13–16 OT	16/29	144	0	2	−0.14	−46.2	1	2	+0.6	0
5	2002-10-06	vs BAL	L 21–26	16/26	216	1	2	+0.00	−23.3	0	0	0.0	0
6	2002-10-13	@ TB	L 3–17	20/40	151	0	1	−0.32	−15.9	0	0	0.0	0
7	2002-10-20	vs HOU	W 34–17	21/31	148	1	0	−0.02	+5.3	0	0	0.0	1
8	2002-10-27	@ NYJ	W 24–21	32/48	294	2	0	+0.19	+25.6	1	0	−1.1	0
9	2002-11-03	vs PIT	L 20–23	15/24	181	2	2	−0.10	−14.6	1	0	−4.2	0
11	2002-11-17	@ CIN	W 27–20	22/35	242	3	1	+0.50	+42.4	0	0	0.0	0
12	2002-11-24	@ NO	W 24–15	12/21	182	1	2	+0.13	+10.7	2	2	+0.4	0
13	2002-12-01	vs CAR	L 6–13	12/27	130	0	3	−0.56	−66.0	0	0	0.0	0
14	2002-12-08	@ JAX	W 21–20	21/35	264	2	2	+0.21	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
15	2002-12-15	vs IND	L 23–28	21/35	287	2	0	+0.07	−21.2	2	3	+0.9	0
16	2002-12-22	@ BAL	W 14–13	22/31	209	1	1	+0.18	+51.2	0	0	0.0	0
17	2002-12-29	vs ATL	W 24–16	7/11	68	0	1	−0.03	+2.6	0	0	0.0	0

2001 game log (16 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Cmp/Att	Pass yds	TD	INT	EPA/db	Pass WPA (WP pts)	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2001-09-09	vs SEA	L 6–9	17/33	176	0	1	−0.26	−31.9	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0
2	2001-09-23	vs DET	W 24–14	12/20	138	3	2	−0.16	+11.5	2	-4	−0.2	0	0	0	0.0	0
3	2001-09-30	@ JAX	W 23–14	24/34	249	0	1	+0.15	0.0	1	0	−4.7	0	0	0	0.0	1
4	2001-10-07	vs LAC	W 20–16	14/27	203	1	0	+0.16	+40.8	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0
5	2001-10-14	@ CIN	L 14–24	14/28	194	2	0	+0.15	−5.9	2	-1	−4.6	0	0	0	0.0	0
6	2001-10-21	vs BAL	W 24–14	11/18	149	2	0	+0.18	+7.9	2	-3	−0.1	0	0	0	0.0	0
8	2001-11-04	@ CHI	L 21–27 OT	14/23	211	2	1	−0.03	−10.6	1	-1	+0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0
9	2001-11-11	vs PIT	L 12–15 OT	18/33	160	1	0	−0.13	−61.0	1	0	+0.1	0	0	0	0.0	0
10	2001-11-18	@ BAL	W 27–17	19/30	144	0	3	−0.20	−22.6	2	-2	+0.0	1	1	-10	−1.7	0
11	2001-11-25	vs CIN	W 18–0	16/27	189	1	2	−0.17	−6.3	4	-1	+0.7	0	0	0	0.0	0
12	2001-12-02	vs TEN	L 15–31	17/26	110	1	1	−0.29	−10.3	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0
13	2001-12-09	@ NE	L 16–27	20/39	244	0	3	−0.21	−35.2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0
14	2001-12-16	vs JAX	L 10–15	21/30	184	0	1	−0.27	−56.9	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0
15	2001-12-23	@ GB	L 7–30	22/33	203	1	3	−0.44	−16.5	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0
16	2001-12-30	@ TEN	W 41–38	20/27	336	3	1	+0.60	+63.2	1	-1	−0.2	0	0	0	0.0	0
17	2002-01-06	@ PIT	L 7–28	13/26	150	0	2	−0.35	−14.6	1	-1	+0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0

2000 game log (7 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Cmp/Att	Pass yds	TD	INT	EPA/db	Pass WPA (WP pts)	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Tackles
1	2000-09-03	vs JAX	L 7–27	19/27	160	1	0	+0.02	−0.2	0	0	0.0	0
2	2000-09-10	@ CIN	W 24–7	19/31	259	2	1	+0.40	+30.2	3	-5	−0.7	0
3	2000-09-17	vs PIT	W 23–20	23/31	316	2	0	+0.47	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
4	2000-09-24	@ LV	L 10–36	16/29	141	1	2	−0.34	+3.8	2	2	+0.9	0
5	2000-10-01	vs BAL	L 0–12	20/35	203	0	3	−0.14	−11.3	0	0	0.0	0
6	2000-10-08	@ ARI	L 21–29	16/22	138	0	0	−0.12	−8.9	0	0	0.0	0
7	2000-10-15	@ DEN	L 10–44	24/40	266	1	3	−0.26	−5.9	1	-1	+0.0	1

1999 game log (15 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Cmp/Att	Pass yds	TD	INT	EPA/db	Pass WPA (WP pts)	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Tackles
1	1999-09-12	vs PIT	L 0–43	0/3	0	0	1	−1.80	−0.0	0	0	0.0	0
2	1999-09-19	@ TEN	L 9–26	12/24	134	1	0	−0.10	−3.5	1	1	+0.1	0
3	1999-09-26	@ BAL	L 10–17	13/31	123	1	1	−0.32	−24.1	1	2	−0.4	0
4	1999-10-03	vs NE	L 7–19	13/28	201	1	0	−0.18	−3.6	1	0	−0.7	0
5	1999-10-10	vs CIN	L 17–18	15/27	164	0	1	−0.18	−34.1	0	0	0.0	0
6	1999-10-17	@ JAX	L 7–24	18/23	161	1	0	+0.27	+4.8	0	0	0.0	0
7	1999-10-24	@ LA	L 3–34	22/40	185	0	2	−0.23	−0.1	0	0	0.0	1
8	1999-10-31	@ NO	W 21–16	11/19	193	3	0	+0.26	+91.0	1	-1	−0.0	0
9	1999-11-07	vs BAL	L 9–41	9/21	57	0	1	−0.70	−28.2	3	3	+0.4	0
10	1999-11-14	@ PIT	W 16–15	18/28	199	2	1	−0.11	+13.9	0	0	0.0	0
11	1999-11-21	vs CAR	L 17–31	29/45	259	1	2	+0.10	+4.3	4	-8	−3.2	0
12	1999-11-28	vs TEN	L 21–33	19/35	262	2	0	+0.17	+15.5	2	7	+0.2	0
13	1999-12-05	@ LAC	L 10–23	18/29	184	1	2	−0.18	−21.4	0	0	0.0	0
14	1999-12-12	@ CIN	L 28–44	16/28	239	2	2	+0.16	+1.5	0	0	0.0	0
15	1999-12-19	vs JAX	L 14–24	10/16	86	0	0	−0.11	−3.7	1	0	−3.6	0