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Mississippi State30atSouth Carolina37

2023 · Week 4

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-16.6-8.30+8.3+16.6Mississippi State — Off. field pos.: +0.0+0.0South Carolina — Off. field pos.: -0.2-0.2Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Mississippi State — Off. scoring eff.: +5.2+5.2South Carolina — Off. scoring eff.: +14.5+14.5Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Mississippi State — Def. field pos.: +0.2+0.2South Carolina — Def. field pos.: -0.0-0.0Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Mississippi State — Def. scoring eff.: -14.5-14.5South Carolina — Def. scoring eff.: -5.2-5.2Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Mississippi State — Possessions: +2.1+2.1South Carolina — 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.
Mississippi StateSouth CarolinaBreaks 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

02141Q1Q2Q3FinalMississippi State 30South Carolina 37
Mississippi StateSouth Carolinahover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Mississippi StateSouth Carolina
Total yards519432
Rushing yards32144
Rushing attempts2347
Yds / rush1.43.1
Passing yards487288
Passing attempts4820
Yds / pass10.114.4
First downs2019
Turnovers21
Penalties54
Penalty yards4835
Sacks44
Time of possession28:1831:42

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Mississippi State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(11)45% / 55%36%6.4
Q2(16)75% / 25%44%14.0
Q3(19)68% / 32%53%6.6
Q4(23)91% / 9%35%5.0
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 111th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)10.029%3.5
2nd(19)9.358%14.5
3rd(12)7.333%9.3
4th(3)6.767%8.7
All (51)—43%9.3
Rushing by down(offense 110th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(12)9.850%4.4
2nd(3)9.30%2.7
3rd(3)2.333%0.0
All (18)—39%3.4
South Carolina
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(21)24% / 76%43%7.6
Q2(22)41% / 59%64%5.9
Q3(8)50% / 50%38%12.6
Q4(15)40% / 60%33%2.9
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 28th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(7)10.7100%18.7
2nd(10)7.250%6.8
3rd(7)5.929%9.6
All (24)—58%11.1
Rushing by down(offense 55th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(20)9.830%2.5
2nd(15)6.047%5.4
3rd(6)7.050%5.0
4th(1)1.0100%5.0
All (42)—40%4.0

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

2Drive 2: own 2 → TD4Drive 4: own 1 → TD6Drive 6: own 25 → Punt8Drive 8: own 2 → Punt10Drive 10: own 25 → TD12Drive 12: own 25 → TD14Drive 14: own 25 → Punt18Drive 18: own 25 → FG20Drive 20: opp 22 → TD22Drive 22: own 44 → Punt24Drive 24: opp 49 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
South Carolina 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 2Q1 12:04798TD1.27+5.8
4own 1Q1 7:082079TD1.27+5.8
6own 25Q2 14:3943Punt1.90-1.9
8own 2Q2 10:40624Punt1.20-1.2
10own 25Q2 7:021485TD1.96+4.1
12own 25Q3 14:50175TD1.97+5.1
14own 25Q3 10:264-7Punt1.90-1.9
18own 25Q3 2:001163FG1.93+1.1
20opp 22Q4 11:19522TD3.87+3.2
22own 44Q4 6:0472Punt2.80-2.8
24opp 49Q4 2:125-11End of half2.80-2.8
11 drives7143222.537+14.5

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