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San José State28atUSC56

2023 · Week 1

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-29.1-14.60+14.6+29.1San José State — Off. field pos.: +1.1+1.1USC — Off. field pos.: +7.9+7.9Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.San José State — Off. scoring eff.: +2.1+2.1USC — Off. scoring eff.: +25.3+25.3Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.San José State — Def. field pos.: -7.9-7.9USC — Def. field pos.: -1.1-1.1Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.San José State — Def. scoring eff.: -25.3-25.3USC — Def. scoring eff.: -2.1-2.1Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.San José State — Possessions: +2.1+2.1USC — 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.
San José StateUSCBreaks 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

03162Q1Q2Q3FinalSan José State 28USC 56
San José StateUSChover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

San José StateUSC
Total yards396501
Rushing yards198160
Rushing attempts2734
Yds / rush7.34.7
Passing yards198341
Passing attempts3935
Yds / pass5.19.7
First downs2325
Turnovers00
Penalties38
Penalty yards2157
Sacks21
Time of possession31:0228:58

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

San José State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(17)47% / 53%47%5.5
Q2(16)63% / 38%25%4.4
Q3(18)67% / 33%44%4.4
Q4(12)83% / 17%33%8.1
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 38th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)9.835%4.0
2nd(14)9.829%5.6
3rd(8)9.925%3.8
4th(1)2.00%0.0
All (40)—30%4.4
Rushing by down(offense 63rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(13)8.638%2.2
2nd(6)10.567%15.8
3rd(4)11.375%10.0
All (23)—52%7.1
USC
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(10)30% / 70%60%8.0
Q2(20)45% / 55%40%6.9
Q3(15)67% / 33%60%8.5
Q4(23)61% / 39%52%7.2
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 10th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(15)10.047%10.8
2nd(12)7.650%8.5
3rd(7)7.657%6.1
4th(2)5.550%11.5
All (36)—50%9.2
Rushing by down(offense 13th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(16)9.944%6.1
2nd(11)6.545%5.0
3rd(5)3.4100%5.8
All (32)—53%5.7

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

2Drive 2: own 20 → TD4Drive 4: own 25 → Punt6Drive 6: own 8 → TD8Drive 8: own 48 → TD10Drive 10: own 20 → Punt12Drive 12: own 25 → End of half13Drive 13: own 25 → TD15Drive 15: own 48 → TD18Drive 18: own 45 → TD20Drive 20: own 22 → TD23Drive 23: own 26 → Downsown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
USC 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 20Q1 10:131080TD1.77+5.3
4own 25Q2 14:1142Punt1.90-1.9
6own 8Q2 11:26492TD1.47+5.6
8own 48Q2 8:031049TD2.87+4.2
10own 20Q2 1:347-5Punt1.70-1.7
12own 25Q2 0:0320End of half1.90-1.9
13own 25Q3 15:001075TD1.97+5.1
15own 48Q3 7:35552TD2.87+4.2
18own 45Q4 15:00655TD2.86+3.2
20own 22Q4 11:04978TD1.87+5.2
23own 26Q4 3:43933Downs2.00-2.0
11 drives7050122.756+33.3

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