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2023 · Week 10

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-16.2-8.10+8.1+16.2Notre Dame — Off. field pos.: -1.7-1.7Clemson — Off. field pos.: +14.1+14.1Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Notre Dame — Off. scoring eff.: -4.3-4.3Clemson — Off. scoring eff.: -14.1-14.1Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Notre Dame — Def. field pos.: -14.1-14.1Clemson — Def. field pos.: +1.7+1.7Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Notre Dame — Def. scoring eff.: +14.1+14.1Clemson — Def. scoring eff.: +4.3+4.3Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Notre Dame — Possessions: -2.1-2.1Clemson — 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.
Notre DameClemsonBreaks 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

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Notre DameClemsonhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Notre DameClemson
Total yards329285
Rushing yards183176
Rushing attempts3143
Yds / rush5.94.1
Passing yards146109
Passing attempts3026
Yds / pass4.94.2
First downs1319
Turnovers32
Penalties50
Penalty yards400
Sacks12
Time of possession28:1231:48

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Notre Dame
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(16)31% / 69%44%6.9
Q2(16)44% / 56%31%4.4
Q3(10)50% / 50%60%10.1
Q4(19)79% / 21%26%2.3
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 9th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(8)10.150%9.1
2nd(12)7.933%2.2
3rd(11)6.927%4.1
4th(1)10.00%0.0
All (32)34%4.4
Rushing by down(offense 8th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(19)9.542%5.1
2nd(8)6.350%10.4
3rd(2)8.50%3.0
All (29)41%6.4
Clemson
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(14)43% / 57%43%5.7
Q2(14)50% / 50%64%6.0
Q3(22)55% / 45%45%3.9
Q4(17)12% / 88%18%2.4
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 29th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)9.955%6.6
2nd(6)7.717%2.5
3rd(9)6.733%1.3
4th(1)12.00%0.0
All (27)37%3.8
Rushing by down(offense 22nd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(20)9.655%6.8
2nd(14)6.729%3.9
3rd(6)5.550%-0.3
All (40)45%4.7

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

2Drive 2: own 25 → Punt4Drive 4: opp 41 → TD6Drive 6: own 24 → Punt7Drive 7: opp 22 → FG9Drive 9: own 25 → TD12Drive 12: own 25 → End of half13Drive 13: own 20 → Turnover15Drive 15: own 25 → TD17Drive 17: own 40 → Punt19Drive 19: 50 → Punt21Drive 21: own 34 → Punt23Drive 23: opp 49 → Punt25Drive 25: own 43 → Punt27Drive 27: opp 32 → Turnover29Drive 29: opp 42 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Clemson 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 10:24515Punt1.90-1.9
4opp 41Q1 6:57141TD3.27+3.8
6own 24Q1 5:4746Punt1.90-1.9
7opp 22Q1 4:25818FG3.83-0.8
9own 25Q2 13:22975TD1.97+5.1
12own 25Q2 1:2479End of half1.90-1.9
13own 20Q3 14:51339Turnover1.70-1.7
15own 25Q3 13:501271TD1.97+5.1
17own 40Q3 5:48719Punt2.60-2.6
1950Q3 1:534-14Punt2.80-2.8
21own 34Q4 13:58616Punt2.30-2.3
23opp 49Q4 9:1146Punt2.80-2.8
25own 43Q4 6:00713Punt2.80-2.8
27opp 32Q4 1:5838Turnover3.60-3.6
29opp 42Q4 0:548-2End of half3.10-3.1
15 drives7128538.131-7.1

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