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Wisconsin42atNorthwestern7

2022 · Week 6

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-23.7-11.80+11.8+23.7Wisconsin — Off. field pos.: +1.3+1.3Northwestern — Off. field pos.: -2.9-2.9Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Wisconsin — Off. scoring eff.: +20.6+20.6Northwestern — Off. scoring eff.: -12.2-12.2Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Wisconsin — Def. field pos.: +2.9+2.9Northwestern — Def. field pos.: -1.3-1.3Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Wisconsin — Def. scoring eff.: +12.2+12.2Northwestern — Def. scoring eff.: -20.6-20.6Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Wisconsin — 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.
WisconsinNorthwesternBreaks 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

02346Q1Q2Q3FinalWisconsin 42Northwestern 7
WisconsinNorthwesternhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

WisconsinNorthwestern
Total yards515342
Rushing yards19379
Rushing attempts3827
Yds / rush5.12.9
Passing yards322263
Passing attempts3041
Yds / pass10.76.4
First downs2618
Turnovers03
Penalties62
Penalty yards5520
Sacks10
Time of possession34:1625:44

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Wisconsin
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(20)50% / 50%65%7.5
Q2(19)37% / 63%58%10.4
Q3(13)38% / 62%46%5.3
Q4(15)53% / 47%67%6.7
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 47th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(10)10.670%7.8
2nd(10)6.940%5.7
3rd(10)6.370%18.7
All (30)60%10.7
Rushing by down(offense 24th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(20)10.065%6.9
2nd(13)5.146%3.5
3rd(4)2.075%3.0
All (37)59%5.3
Northwestern
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(13)62% / 38%23%3.6
Q2(19)74% / 26%26%4.7
Q3(21)57% / 43%52%5.2
Q4(14)50% / 50%50%7.0
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(13)9.554%7.5
2nd(15)7.953%9.1
3rd(10)6.610%1.2
4th(3)2.733%0.3
All (41)41%6.0
Rushing by down(offense 95th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(14)9.721%3.4
2nd(8)6.038%4.5
3rd(3)1.367%3.7
4th(1)1.0100%1.0
All (26)35%3.7

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

2Drive 2: own 20 → Punt4Drive 4: own 25 → Turnover6Drive 6: own 25 → Punt8Drive 8: own 20 → Punt10Drive 10: own 25 → Punt12Drive 12: own 25 → End of half13Drive 13: own 25 → Turnover15Drive 15: own 15 → —17Drive 17: own 5 → Downs19Drive 19: own 22 → TD21Drive 21: own 25 → End of halfown 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 20Q1 9:52926Punt1.70-1.7
4own 25Q1 2:25621Turnover1.90-1.9
6own 25Q2 14:5044Punt1.90-1.9
8own 20Q2 11:0347Punt1.70-1.7
10own 25Q2 6:5856Punt1.90-1.9
12own 25Q2 2:111472End of half1.90-1.9
13own 25Q3 15:00936Turnover1.90-1.9
15own 15Q3 9:146461.60-1.6
17own 5Q3 5:16927Downs1.30-1.3
19own 22Q4 14:51878TD1.77+5.3
21own 25Q4 2:28720End of half1.90-1.9
11 drives6834219.27-12.2

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