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Buffalo27atCentral Michigan31

2022 · Week 11

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-4.9-2.50+2.5+4.9Buffalo — Off. field pos.: -1.2-1.2Central Michigan — Off. field pos.: +4.3+4.3Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Buffalo — Off. scoring eff.: +4.1+4.1Central Michigan — Off. scoring eff.: +2.6+2.6Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Buffalo — Def. field pos.: -4.3-4.3Central Michigan — Def. field pos.: +1.2+1.2Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Buffalo — Def. scoring eff.: -2.6-2.6Central Michigan — Def. scoring eff.: -4.1-4.1Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Buffalo — Possessions: 0.00.0Central Michigan — Possessions: 0.00.0PossessionsValue 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.
BuffaloCentral MichiganBreaks 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

01734Q1Q2Q3FinalBuffalo 27Central Michigan 31
BuffaloCentral Michiganhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

BuffaloCentral Michigan
Total yards431420
Rushing yards240303
Rushing attempts5736
Yds / rush4.28.4
Passing yards191117
Passing attempts3217
Yds / pass6.06.9
First downs2518
Turnovers11
Penalties63
Penalty yards6415
Sacks12
Time of possession38:2721:33

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Buffalo
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(19)37% / 63%53%5.5
Q2(30)33% / 67%47%7.0
Q3(16)44% / 56%13%2.9
Q4(23)43% / 57%43%3.7
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 53rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(13)11.038%5.5
2nd(9)10.333%3.8
3rd(10)8.130%7.3
4th(2)3.050%2.0
All (34)35%5.4
Rushing by down(offense 98th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(21)9.829%5.4
2nd(20)6.850%5.1
3rd(10)3.060%3.5
4th(3)1.067%4.7
All (54)44%4.9
Central Michigan
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(10)30% / 70%60%6.6
Q2(11)73% / 27%27%6.2
Q3(17)29% / 71%47%13.5
Q4(13)8% / 92%46%9.3
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 121st on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(8)10.038%8.6
2nd(2)5.050%11.0
3rd(6)5.333%4.3
4th(1)2.00%0.0
All (17)35%6.9
Rushing by down(offense 108th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)8.747%10.2
2nd(14)7.357%12.9
3rd(3)8.733%4.7
All (34)50%10.8

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

2Drive 2: opp 39 → TD4Drive 4: own 34 → Punt6Drive 6: own 25 → Punt8Drive 8: own 25 → Punt10Drive 10: own 25 → End of half11Drive 11: own 25 → TD13Drive 13: opp 37 → Downs15Drive 15: own 49 → FG17Drive 17: own 13 → TD21Drive 21: own 46 → TD23Drive 23: 50 → Punt25Drive 25: own 24 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Central Michigan drives by field position

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

#StartTimePlaysYdsResultExpPts+/−
2opp 39Q1 7:53739TD3.47+3.6
4own 34Q1 4:03527Punt2.30-2.3
6own 25Q2 9:4842Punt1.90-1.9
8own 25Q2 6:5576Punt1.90-1.9
10own 25Q2 0:20760End of half1.90-1.9
11own 25Q3 14:50275TD1.97+5.1
13opp 37Q3 12:45937Downs3.50-3.5
15own 49Q3 7:59731FG2.83+0.2
17own 13Q3 1:34287TD1.57+5.5
21own 46Q4 9:38654TD2.77+4.3
2350Q4 5:5766Punt2.80-2.8
25own 24Q4 1:03661End of half1.80-1.8
12 drives5542028.431+2.6

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