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UTEP7atNorthwestern38

2023 · Week 2

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-17.7-8.80+8.8+17.7UTEP — Off. field pos.: -0.4-0.4Northwestern — Off. field pos.: +2.0+2.0Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.UTEP — Off. scoring eff.: -15.4-15.4Northwestern — Off. scoring eff.: +11.2+11.2Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.UTEP — Def. field pos.: -2.0-2.0Northwestern — Def. field pos.: +0.4+0.4Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.UTEP — Def. scoring eff.: -11.2-11.2Northwestern — Def. scoring eff.: +15.4+15.4Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.UTEP — Possessions: -2.1-2.1Northwestern — 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.
UTEPNorthwesternBreaks 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

02142Q1Q2Q3FinalUTEP 7Northwestern 38
UTEPNorthwesternhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

UTEPNorthwestern
Total yards319391
Rushing yards104184
Rushing attempts3539
Yds / rush3.04.7
Passing yards215207
Passing attempts3020
Yds / pass7.210.3
First downs1817
Turnovers30
Penalties64
Penalty yards4233
Sacks24
Time of possession31:2128:39

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

UTEP
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(20)55% / 45%45%6.3
Q2(16)56% / 44%38%4.9
Q3(10)80% / 20%30%4.6
Q4(19)32% / 68%32%3.7
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 127th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(13)10.946%6.5
2nd(12)9.933%5.9
3rd(8)8.325%2.5
4th(1)5.0100%21.0
All (34)38%5.8
Rushing by down(offense 96th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(14)10.529%3.7
2nd(10)7.750%5.3
3rd(4)5.025%4.3
4th(3)1.033%0.0
All (31)35%3.9
Northwestern
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(14)50% / 50%64%6.1
Q2(13)62% / 38%15%3.8
Q3(19)26% / 74%63%8.9
Q4(13)15% / 85%62%7.8
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(7)10.043%4.6
2nd(7)7.729%3.1
3rd(8)8.150%19.5
All (22)41%9.5
Rushing by down(offense 86th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(19)9.558%5.3
2nd(15)4.960%5.9
3rd(3)2.067%2.0
All (37)59%5.3

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

2Drive 2: own 29 → TD4Drive 4: own 21 → Punt6Drive 6: own 3 → Punt8Drive 8: own 38 → Punt10Drive 10: own 27 → Punt12Drive 12: own 27 → End of half13Drive 13: own 21 → TD15Drive 15: opp 3 → TD17Drive 17: own 12 → TD19Drive 19: own 10 → TD21Drive 21: opp 31 → FG23Drive 23: own 16 → 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 29Q1 11:08871TD2.27+4.8
4own 21Q1 3:22714Punt1.70-1.7
6own 3Q2 13:27746Punt1.20-1.2
8own 38Q2 7:474-2Punt2.40-2.4
10own 27Q2 2:0559Punt2.10-2.1
12own 27Q2 0:002-3End of half2.10-2.1
13own 21Q3 14:551379TD1.77+5.3
15opp 3Q3 7:3033TD5.07+2.0
17own 12Q3 4:17388TD1.67+5.4
19own 10Q4 12:32890TD1.57+5.5
21opp 31Q4 5:0949FG3.63-0.6
23own 16Q4 0:3832End of half1.70-1.7
12 drives6339126.838+11.2

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