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Clemson31atSyracuse14

2023 · Week 5

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-13-6.50+6.5+13Clemson — Off. field pos.: +4.7+4.7Syracuse — Off. field pos.: -1.5-1.5Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Clemson — Off. scoring eff.: -2.6-2.6Syracuse — Off. scoring eff.: -11.3-11.3Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Clemson — Def. field pos.: +1.5+1.5Syracuse — Def. field pos.: -4.7-4.7Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Clemson — Def. scoring eff.: +11.3+11.3Syracuse — Def. scoring eff.: +2.6+2.6Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Clemson — Possessions: +2.1+2.1Syracuse — 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.
ClemsonSyracuseBreaks 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

01734Q1Q2Q3FinalClemson 31Syracuse 14
ClemsonSyracusehover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

ClemsonSyracuse
Total yards389286
Rushing yards126100
Rushing attempts3534
Yds / rush3.62.9
Passing yards263186
Passing attempts3731
Yds / pass7.16.0
First downs2114
Turnovers13
Penalties69
Penalty yards5492
Sacks53
Time of possession33:2126:39

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Clemson
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(17)53% / 47%47%4.3
Q2(26)69% / 31%35%6.7
Q3(14)57% / 43%14%4.3
Q4(13)31% / 69%54%7.6
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(13)10.446%10.9
2nd(15)8.820%2.8
3rd(10)8.560%9.2
4th(1)2.00%-7.0
All (39)—38%6.9
Rushing by down(offense 22nd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(16)9.438%5.4
2nd(9)5.333%4.0
3rd(6)3.733%2.5
All (31)—35%4.5
Syracuse
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(14)57% / 43%50%6.4
Q2(14)71% / 29%21%3.6
Q3(15)40% / 60%27%1.7
Q4(19)58% / 42%32%5.6
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 71st on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(15)9.513%0.5
2nd(10)11.250%10.4
3rd(9)7.733%5.1
4th(1)12.00%0.0
All (35)—29%4.6
Rushing by down(offense 109th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(8)10.025%3.4
2nd(11)7.718%2.7
3rd(8)6.075%6.6
All (27)—37%4.1

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

1Drive 1: own 25 → Turnover3Drive 3: own 25 → Punt7Drive 7: own 25 → TD9Drive 9: own 20 → Punt11Drive 11: own 12 → Missed FG13Drive 13: own 25 → Punt16Drive 16: own 25 → Punt18Drive 18: own 36 → Punt20Drive 20: own 34 → Punt22Drive 22: opp 42 → TD24Drive 24: own 9 → Turnover26Drive 26: own 25 → Downs28Drive 28: own 5 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Syracuse 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 14:43411Turnover1.90-1.9
3own 25Q1 9:564-6Punt1.90-1.9
7own 25Q1 5:491085TD1.97+5.1
9own 20Q2 13:30510Punt1.70-1.7
11own 12Q2 6:001035Missed FG1.60-1.6
13own 25Q2 2:1645Punt1.90-1.9
16own 25Q3 10:55714Punt1.90-1.9
18own 36Q3 6:4044Punt2.40-2.4
20own 34Q3 3:4578Punt2.30-2.3
22opp 42Q4 14:00647TD3.17+3.9
24own 9Q4 7:23312Turnover1.40-1.4
26own 25Q4 6:33815Downs1.90-1.9
28own 5Q4 2:13727End of half1.20-1.2
13 drives6828625.314-11.3

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