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2023 · Week 12

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-16.8-8.40+8.4+16.8Massachusetts — Off. field pos.: -0.3-0.3Liberty — Off. field pos.: +9.6+9.6Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Massachusetts — Off. scoring eff.: -1.6-1.6Liberty — Off. scoring eff.: +14.6+14.6Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Massachusetts — Def. field pos.: -9.6-9.6Liberty — Def. field pos.: +0.3+0.3Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Massachusetts — Def. scoring eff.: -14.6-14.6Liberty — Def. scoring eff.: +1.6+1.6Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Massachusetts — Possessions: +2.1+2.1Liberty — 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.
MassachusettsLibertyBreaks 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

02754Q1Q2Q3FinalMassachusetts 25Liberty 49
MassachusettsLibertyhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

MassachusettsLiberty
Total yards391549
Rushing yards98324
Rushing attempts2151
Yds / rush4.76.4
Passing yards293225
Passing attempts4122
Yds / pass7.110.2
First downs2027
Turnovers32
Penalties73
Penalty yards4315
Sacks00
Time of possession25:5934:01

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Massachusetts
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(17)53% / 47%29%3.2
Q2(19)68% / 32%58%8.3
Q3(14)64% / 36%43%3.3
Q4(11)82% / 18%64%12.2
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 106th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(21)10.162%8.2
2nd(10)7.650%6.2
3rd(9)8.422%7.7
All (40)—50%7.6
Rushing by down(offense 62nd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(9)10.044%6.0
2nd(9)8.322%3.4
3rd(2)1.0100%5.0
4th(1)1.0100%3.0
All (21)—43%4.7
Liberty
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(16)31% / 69%75%11.5
Q2(21)29% / 71%71%8.9
Q3(12)33% / 67%33%8.0
Q4(21)29% / 71%19%2.2
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 21st on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(10)10.050%14.0
2nd(8)6.650%9.0
3rd(1)6.0100%27.0
4th(2)6.00%0.0
All (21)—48%11.3
Rushing by down(offense 4th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(24)9.150%5.0
2nd(15)6.847%8.1
3rd(9)5.656%3.9
4th(1)1.0100%3.0
All (49)—51%5.7

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

1Drive 1: own 25 → TD3Drive 3: opp 40 → TD5Drive 5: own 31 → TD7Drive 7: own 7 → TD9Drive 9: own 25 → TD11Drive 11: own 27 → Turnover14Drive 14: opp 26 → Missed FG17Drive 17: own 17 → Turnover19Drive 19: own 30 → TD21Drive 21: own 48 → Downs23Drive 23: own 36 → Downs25Drive 25: own 25 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Liberty 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
3opp 40Q1 7:57540TD3.27+3.8
5own 31Q1 3:25269TD2.27+4.8
7own 7Q2 14:181593TD1.37+5.7
9own 25Q2 6:39675TD1.97+5.1
11own 27Q2 0:39310Turnover2.10-2.1
14opp 26Q3 14:514-2Missed FG3.60-3.6
17own 17Q3 8:03550Turnover1.70-1.7
19own 30Q3 4:111251TD2.27+4.8
21own 48Q4 12:061225Downs2.80-2.8
23own 36Q4 4:58718Downs2.40-2.4
25own 25Q4 0:5630End of half1.90-1.9
12 drives7354927.449+21.6

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