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Northwestern State21atLouisiana Tech51

2023 · Week 2

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-14.7-7.30+7.3+14.7Northwestern State — Off. field pos.: +0.7+0.7Louisiana Tech — Off. field pos.: +12.3+12.3Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Northwestern State — Off. scoring eff.: -12.8-12.8Louisiana Tech — Off. scoring eff.: +9.8+9.8Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Northwestern State — Def. field pos.: -12.3-12.3Louisiana Tech — Def. field pos.: -0.7-0.7Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Northwestern State — Def. scoring eff.: -9.8-9.8Louisiana Tech — Def. scoring eff.: +12.8+12.8Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Northwestern State — Possessions: +4.1+4.1Louisiana Tech — Possessions: -4.1-4.1PossessionsValue 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.
Northwestern StateLouisiana TechBreaks 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

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Northwestern StateLouisiana Techhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Northwestern StateLouisiana Tech
Total yards324478
Rushing yards185367
Rushing attempts5138
Yds / rush3.69.7
Passing yards139111
Passing attempts2722
Yds / pass5.15.0
First downs2022
Turnovers32
Penalties98
Penalty yards9780
Sacks14
Time of possession31:4128:19

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Northwestern State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(18)33% / 67%39%6.9
Q2(31)48% / 52%45%4.0
Q3(17)41% / 59%35%3.8
Q4(10)30% / 70%20%2.9
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)10.055%7.8
2nd(11)8.927%3.7
3rd(8)8.913%0.3
4th(1)4.00%0.0
All (31)32%4.0
Rushing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(22)9.641%4.0
2nd(14)7.136%6.0
3rd(9)9.256%5.0
All (45)42%4.8
Louisiana Tech
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(12)33% / 67%33%9.3
Q2(13)38% / 62%54%10.6
Q3(19)47% / 53%42%8.4
Q4(13)31% / 69%23%3.6
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 96th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(10)9.360%10.9
2nd(8)6.613%0.3
3rd(4)8.50%-1.8
All (22)32%4.7
Rushing by down(offense 115th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(19)9.742%11.9
2nd(9)8.644%9.8
3rd(7)6.443%5.6
All (35)43%10.1

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

2Drive 2: own 26 → TD4Drive 4: opp 47 → FG6Drive 6: own 11 → Punt8Drive 8: own 35 → Punt10Drive 10: own 35 → TD12Drive 12: own 41 → Punt14Drive 14: own 45 → TD16Drive 16: opp 30 → TD20Drive 20: own 25 → FG22Drive 22: own 32 → TD25Drive 25: own 30 → FG27Drive 27: opp 45 → Punt29Drive 29: own 30 → Turnover31Drive 31: 50 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Louisiana Tech 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 26Q1 12:22559TD2.07+5.0
4opp 47Q1 7:49542FG2.83+0.2
6own 11Q1 3:0549Punt1.50-1.5
8own 35Q1 0:0076Punt2.30-2.3
10own 35Q2 11:41165TD2.37+4.7
12own 41Q2 10:554-4Punt2.60-2.6
14own 45Q2 5:39643TD2.87+4.2
16opp 30Q2 1:17130TD3.67+3.4
20own 25Q3 13:371231FG1.93+1.1
22own 32Q3 8:06168TD2.37+4.7
25own 30Q3 5:191360FG2.23+0.8
27opp 45Q3 0:001115Punt2.90-2.9
29own 30Q4 7:0633Turnover2.20-2.2
3150Q4 2:02430End of half2.80-2.8
14 drives6447834.251+16.8

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