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2023 · Week 9

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-11-5.50+5.5+11Mississippi State — Off. field pos.: -0.2-0.2Auburn — Off. field pos.: -1.9-1.9Off. 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.: -9.6-9.6Auburn — Off. scoring eff.: +6.1+6.1Off. 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.: +1.9+1.9Auburn — Def. field pos.: +0.2+0.2Def. 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.: -6.1-6.1Auburn — 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.Mississippi State — Possessions: 0.00.0Auburn — 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.
Mississippi StateAuburnBreaks 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

01530Q1Q2Q3FinalMississippi State 13Auburn 27
Mississippi StateAuburnhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Mississippi StateAuburn
Total yards345416
Rushing yards184186
Rushing attempts3536
Yds / rush5.35.2
Passing yards161230
Passing attempts3226
Yds / pass5.08.8
First downs1921
Turnovers10
Penalties87
Penalty yards7052
Sacks00
Time of possession30:4429:16

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Mississippi State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(14)36% / 64%36%5.5
Q2(15)33% / 67%40%3.1
Q3(16)31% / 69%44%7.4
Q4(21)81% / 19%29%4.4
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(16)10.038%6.1
2nd(7)9.129%4.4
3rd(8)6.813%4.1
4th(1)8.00%0.0
All (32)28%5.0
Rushing by down(offense 110th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(14)12.336%3.5
2nd(13)8.654%6.9
3rd(4)4.525%7.8
4th(3)1.367%0.7
All (34)44%5.1
Auburn
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(16)56% / 44%81%10.2
Q2(20)55% / 45%50%6.9
Q3(11)36% / 64%45%4.5
Q4(15)13% / 87%13%4.7
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 104th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(9)10.067%9.3
2nd(9)7.256%10.7
3rd(8)5.950%6.3
All (26)58%8.8
Rushing by down(offense 47th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(19)10.347%6.7
2nd(14)7.943%4.4
3rd(3)10.00%0.7
All (36)42%5.3

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

1Drive 1: own 25 → TD3Drive 3: own 25 → TD5Drive 5: own 3 → Punt7Drive 7: opp 37 → FG9Drive 9: own 13 → Punt11Drive 11: own 32 → TD14Drive 14: own 20 → FG16Drive 16: own 14 → Punt18Drive 18: own 32 → Punt20Drive 20: own 5 → Punt22Drive 22: own 13 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Auburn 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 25Q1 15:001075TD1.97+5.1
3own 25Q1 6:20575TD1.97+5.1
5own 3Q1 1:351067Punt1.20-1.2
7opp 37Q2 9:15616FG3.53-0.5
9own 13Q2 6:1850Punt1.60-1.6
11own 32Q2 1:14968TD2.37+4.7
14own 20Q3 9:101349FG1.73+1.3
16own 14Q4 14:5049Punt1.60-1.6
18own 32Q4 11:3149Punt2.30-2.3
20own 5Q4 7:4350Punt1.20-1.2
22own 13Q4 2:551052End of half1.60-1.6
11 drives6241620.927+6.1

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