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Nebraska10atMinnesota13

2023 · Week 1

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-11-5.50+5.5+11Nebraska — Off. field pos.: +1.0+1.0Minnesota — Off. field pos.: -1.2-1.2Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Nebraska — Off. scoring eff.: -9.6-9.6Minnesota — Off. scoring eff.: -6.4-6.4Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Nebraska — Def. field pos.: +1.2+1.2Minnesota — Def. field pos.: -1.0-1.0Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Nebraska — Def. scoring eff.: +6.4+6.4Minnesota — Def. scoring eff.: +9.6+9.6Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Nebraska — Possessions: -2.1-2.1Minnesota — Possessions: +2.1+2.1PossessionsValue 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.
NebraskaMinnesotaBreaks 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

0815Q1Q2Q3FinalNebraska 10Minnesota 13
NebraskaMinnesotahover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

NebraskaMinnesota
Total yards295251
Rushing yards18155
Rushing attempts3725
Yds / rush4.92.2
Passing yards114196
Passing attempts1944
Yds / pass6.04.5
First downs1820
Turnovers41
Penalties73
Penalty yards5525
Sacks33
Time of possession29:1830:42

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Nebraska
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(6)17% / 83%33%7.0
Q2(18)44% / 56%61%5.3
Q3(16)31% / 69%50%6.1
Q4(15)53% / 47%33%3.4
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 124th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(9)9.856%5.8
2nd(6)7.217%5.7
3rd(7)7.329%0.3
All (22)36%4.0
Rushing by down(offense 114th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(16)9.950%6.8
2nd(13)7.654%5.6
3rd(4)3.575%4.0
All (33)55%6.0
Minnesota
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(17)59% / 41%41%4.5
Q2(16)50% / 50%31%3.2
Q3(9)67% / 33%22%4.2
Q4(25)88% / 12%32%3.1
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 93rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(16)10.044%3.9
2nd(16)7.325%2.9
3rd(13)7.638%4.1
4th(1)10.0100%13.0
All (46)37%3.8
Rushing by down(offense 56th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)10.018%3.5
2nd(7)6.914%0.6
3rd(3)8.767%8.7
All (21)24%3.3

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

1Drive 1: own 19 → Punt3Drive 3: own 17 → FG5Drive 5: own 26 → Missed FG7Drive 7: own 20 → End of half9Drive 9: own 19 → Punt11Drive 11: own 18 → Turnover13Drive 13: own 19 → Punt15Drive 15: own 17 → Punt17Drive 17: own 47 → TD19Drive 19: own 49 → FGown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Minnesota drives by field position

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

#StartTimePlaysYdsResultExpPts+/−
1own 19Q1 14:551028Punt1.70-1.7
3own 17Q1 5:121467FG1.73+1.3
5own 26Q2 8:421333Missed FG2.00-2.0
7own 20Q2 0:0020End of half1.70-1.7
9own 19Q3 14:0344Punt1.70-1.7
11own 18Q3 8:37734Turnover1.70-1.7
13own 19Q4 12:4240Punt1.70-1.7
15own 17Q4 11:21914Punt1.70-1.7
17own 47Q4 4:531237TD2.87+4.2
19own 49Q4 0:58927FG2.83+0.2
10 drives7225119.413-6.4

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