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Georgia Southern21atBuffalo23

2022 · Non-playoff Bowls · neutral site

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-3.4-1.70+1.7+3.4Georgia Southern — Off. field pos.: -2.1-2.1Buffalo — Off. field pos.: +1.8+1.8Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Georgia Southern — Off. scoring eff.: +3.0+3.0Buffalo — Off. scoring eff.: +1.1+1.1Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Georgia Southern — Def. field pos.: -1.8-1.8Buffalo — Def. field pos.: +2.1+2.1Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Georgia Southern — Def. scoring eff.: -1.1-1.1Buffalo — Def. scoring eff.: -3.0-3.0Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Georgia Southern — Possessions: 0.00.0Buffalo — 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.
Georgia SouthernBuffaloBreaks 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

01325Q1Q2Q3FinalGeorgia Southern 21Buffalo 23
Georgia SouthernBuffalohover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Georgia SouthernBuffalo
Total yards444389
Rushing yards89124
Rushing attempts2042
Yds / rush4.53.0
Passing yards355265
Passing attempts4738
Yds / pass7.67.0
First downs2225
Turnovers21
Penalties73
Penalty yards5530
Sacks20
Time of possession21:5137:29

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Georgia Southern
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(15)73% / 27%27%3.7
Q2(19)68% / 32%58%8.7
Q3(16)63% / 38%50%9.4
Q4(16)75% / 25%44%6.3
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 23rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(22)10.050%10.2
2nd(14)8.243%4.3
3rd(9)8.844%6.3
4th(1)7.0100%42.0
All (46)—48%8.4
Rushing by down(offense 46th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(8)10.038%6.6
2nd(6)6.717%4.0
3rd(6)2.367%2.0
All (20)—40%4.5
Buffalo
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(17)47% / 53%29%2.9
Q2(21)67% / 33%52%7.4
Q3(25)64% / 36%40%4.2
Q4(16)6% / 94%44%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(12)10.850%9.9
2nd(13)8.715%1.4
3rd(14)8.364%7.1
All (39)—44%6.1
Rushing by down(offense 98th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(22)9.036%3.5
2nd(13)5.038%2.9
3rd(5)2.460%3.6
All (40)—40%3.3

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

2Drive 2: own 10 → Punt4Drive 4: own 44 → Punt6Drive 6: own 10 → Punt8Drive 8: own 19 → TD10Drive 10: own 25 → TD14Drive 14: own 25 → FG16Drive 16: opp 18 → FG18Drive 18: own 20 → Punt20Drive 20: opp 40 → FG22Drive 22: own 25 → —own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Buffalo 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 10Q1 11:451240Punt1.50-1.5
4own 44Q1 6:154-6Punt2.60-2.6
6own 10Q1 1:55516Punt1.50-1.5
8own 19Q2 11:151181TD1.77+5.3
10own 25Q2 5:151175TD1.97+5.1
14own 25Q3 14:201460FG1.93+1.1
16opp 18Q3 9:27712FG4.23-1.2
18own 20Q3 4:16932Punt1.70-1.7
20opp 40Q4 13:551038FG3.33-0.3
22own 25Q4 3:321021—1.90-1.9
10 drives8038921.923+1.1

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