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USC48atColorado41

2023 · Week 5

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-17.4-8.70+8.7+17.4USC — Off. field pos.: +4.8+4.8Colorado — Off. field pos.: -3.1-3.1Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.USC — Off. scoring eff.: +12.2+12.2Colorado — Off. scoring eff.: +15.2+15.2Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.USC — Def. field pos.: +3.1+3.1Colorado — Def. field pos.: -4.8-4.8Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.USC — Def. scoring eff.: -15.2-15.2Colorado — Def. scoring eff.: -12.2-12.2Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.USC — Possessions: +2.1+2.1Colorado — 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.
USCColoradoBreaks 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

02753Q1Q2Q3FinalUSC 48Colorado 41
USCColoradohover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

USCColorado
Total yards498564
Rushing yards95193
Rushing attempts2545
Yds / rush3.84.3
Passing yards403371
Passing attempts4045
Yds / pass10.18.2
First downs2632
Turnovers11
Penalties67
Penalty yards5360
Sacks32
Time of possession27:5532:05

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

USC
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(16)69% / 31%44%11.3
Q2(17)59% / 41%65%9.0
Q3(20)75% / 25%45%6.6
Q4(12)50% / 50%25%3.3
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(20)10.055%7.4
2nd(16)7.363%9.1
3rd(6)7.550%16.0
All (42)57%9.3
Rushing by down(offense 13th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(14)9.629%5.9
2nd(6)9.833%5.0
3rd(3)13.00%1.0
All (23)26%5.0
Colorado
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(21)52% / 48%43%3.4
Q2(25)52% / 48%60%6.9
Q3(19)63% / 37%42%8.8
Q4(24)50% / 50%38%6.1
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 41st on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(25)10.348%8.3
2nd(11)9.164%9.7
3rd(10)7.530%3.1
4th(2)5.050%0.0
All (48)48%7.2
Rushing by down(offense 123rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(15)10.027%4.8
2nd(18)7.344%5.4
3rd(8)3.375%5.6
All (41)44%5.2

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

2Drive 2: own 25 → Punt4Drive 4: own 10 → Missed FG6Drive 6: own 25 → Turnover8Drive 8: own 25 → TD10Drive 10: own 20 → Punt12Drive 12: own 25 → Punt14Drive 14: own 17 → TD16Drive 16: own 25 → Punt18Drive 18: own 10 → Punt20Drive 20: own 25 → TD22Drive 22: own 25 → TD24Drive 24: own 39 → TD26Drive 26: own 20 → Downs28Drive 28: own 22 → TDown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Colorado 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 25Q1 12:3340Punt1.90-1.9
4own 10Q1 9:201967Missed FG1.50-1.5
6own 25Q1 2:3035Turnover1.90-1.9
8own 25Q2 14:55773TD1.97+5.1
10own 20Q2 9:1557Punt1.70-1.7
12own 25Q2 7:3089Punt1.90-1.9
14own 17Q2 2:491183TD1.77+5.3
16own 25Q3 15:0055Punt1.90-1.9
18own 10Q3 11:274-2Punt1.50-1.5
20own 25Q3 7:14569TD1.97+5.1
22own 25Q3 2:14675TD1.96+4.1
24own 39Q3 0:531261TD2.57+4.5
26own 20Q4 10:29724Downs1.70-1.7
28own 22Q4 5:581283TD1.87+5.2
14 drives9256425.841+15.2

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