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Southern Illinois31atNorthwestern24

2022 · Week 3

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-7.5-3.80+3.8+7.5Southern Illinois — Off. field pos.: +6.6+6.6Northwestern — Off. field pos.: -1.1-1.1Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Southern Illinois — Off. scoring eff.: -1.7-1.7Northwestern — Off. scoring eff.: +0.9+0.9Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Southern Illinois — Def. field pos.: +1.1+1.1Northwestern — Def. field pos.: -6.6-6.6Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Southern Illinois — Def. scoring eff.: -0.9-0.9Northwestern — Def. scoring eff.: +1.7+1.7Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Southern Illinois — Possessions: +2.0+2.0Northwestern — Possessions: -2.0-2.0PossessionsValue of having more or fewer real possessions than the opponent this game (onside kicks, half-opening/closing clock timing, etc.) — not offense or defense skill.
Southern IllinoisNorthwesternBreaks the final margin of victory down into where it came from, compared to what an average FBS team would do in an average game — the five bars per team always add up to the real final margin. Click a bar for detail.

Running score

01734Q1Q2Q3FinalSouthern Illinois 31Northwestern 24
Southern IllinoisNorthwesternhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Southern IllinoisNorthwestern
Total yards357380
Rushing yards96167
Rushing attempts3544
Yds / rush2.73.8
Passing yards261213
Passing attempts3743
Yds / pass7.15.0
First downs2224
Turnovers14
Penalties46
Penalty yards4245
Sacks33
Time of possession31:0228:58

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Southern Illinois
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(21)67% / 33%48%3.9
Q2(33)64% / 36%48%6.7
Q3(13)54% / 46%23%2.8
Q4(24)33% / 67%38%4.2
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(19)9.974%10.3
2nd(16)9.931%3.8
3rd(15)6.333%2.5
All (50)48%5.8
Rushing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(22)10.032%3.3
2nd(11)5.118%1.5
3rd(5)7.040%5.2
4th(3)1.7100%11.0
All (41)34%3.6
Northwestern
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(26)15% / 85%54%5.5
Q2(39)54% / 46%41%4.1
Q3(19)63% / 37%16%3.8
Q4(26)77% / 23%46%3.5
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 80th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(16)10.413%1.9
2nd(22)8.036%5.4
3rd(13)8.331%1.1
4th(6)3.867%6.5
All (57)32%3.5
Rushing by down(offense 95th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(27)10.352%6.6
2nd(17)6.353%3.8
3rd(8)2.938%2.5
4th(1)1.0100%1.0
All (53)51%5.0

Drive-by-drive — expected vs. actual points, each possession

2Drive 2: own 40 → Punt4Drive 4: own 12 → TD6Drive 6: own 25 → TD8Drive 8: own 20 → Punt10Drive 10: own 28 → Turnover12Drive 12: own 20 → Turnover14Drive 14: own 29 → Punt16Drive 16: own 25 → TD18Drive 18: own 37 → Missed FG20Drive 20: own 25 → Turnover22Drive 22: own 20 → —24Drive 24: own 25 → FGown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Northwestern drives by field position

Each bar is a drive, from where it started to where it ended. Green = scored, red = turnover/downs/safety.

#StartTimePlaysYdsResultExpPts+/−
2own 40Q1 12:25716Punt2.50-2.5
4own 12Q1 7:5424127TD1.57+5.5
6own 25Q2 14:5216131TD1.97+5.1
8own 20Q2 7:47110Punt1.70-1.7
10own 28Q2 3:1910-7Turnover2.00-2.0
12own 20Q2 2:04834Turnover1.70-1.7
14own 29Q3 14:5560Punt2.10-2.1
16own 25Q3 8:05914TD1.97+5.1
18own 37Q3 4:041158Missed FG2.40-2.4
20own 25Q4 12:281242Turnover1.90-1.9
22own 20Q4 6:073-201.70-1.7
24own 25Q4 5:091570FG1.93+1.1
12 drives9038023.124+0.9

Exp = points an average offense scores from that starting spot. +/− = actual minus expected.

Southern Illinois at Northwestern — 2022 game breakdown · FanBoardHQ