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The Citadel0atGeorgia Southern34

2023 · Week 1

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-25.5-12.80+12.8+25.5The Citadel — Off. field pos.: -0.6-0.6Georgia Southern — Off. field pos.: +0.6+0.6Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.The Citadel — Off. scoring eff.: -22.2-22.2Georgia Southern — Off. scoring eff.: +10.7+10.7Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.The Citadel — Def. field pos.: -0.6-0.6Georgia Southern — Def. field pos.: +0.6+0.6Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.The Citadel — Def. scoring eff.: -10.7-10.7Georgia Southern — Def. scoring eff.: +22.2+22.2Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.The Citadel — Possessions: 0.00.0Georgia Southern — Possessions: 0.00.0PossessionsValue 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.
The CitadelGeorgia SouthernBreaks 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

01937Q1Q2Q3FinalThe Citadel 0Georgia Southern 34
The CitadelGeorgia Southernhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

The CitadelGeorgia Southern
Total yards212473
Rushing yards198200
Rushing attempts4334
Yds / rush4.65.9
Passing yards14273
Passing attempts840
Yds / pass1.86.8
First downs1229
Turnovers12
Penalties49
Penalty yards2895
Sacks21
Time of possession28:2131:39

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

The Citadel
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(9)11% / 89%0%1.3
Q2(14)21% / 79%29%7.0
Q3(13)38% / 62%15%4.2
Q4(14)0% / 100%43%4.1
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(2)10.00%0.0
2nd(3)7.30%0.0
3rd(4)9.00%1.5
All (9)0%0.7
Rushing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(19)10.326%4.7
2nd(14)8.236%6.9
3rd(8)6.325%4.0
All (41)29%5.3
Georgia Southern
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(20)40% / 60%75%5.5
Q2(19)58% / 42%68%7.6
Q3(17)65% / 35%47%5.7
Q4(14)71% / 29%64%8.1
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 55th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(20)9.860%7.0
2nd(14)6.464%5.9
3rd(6)8.317%4.2
All (40)55%6.2
Rushing by down(offense 27th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)9.165%6.1
2nd(11)5.791%9.4
3rd(1)2.0100%9.0
4th(1)1.0100%3.0
All (30)77%7.3

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

2Drive 2: opp 45 → TD4Drive 4: own 29 → TD6Drive 6: own 27 → TD8Drive 8: own 22 → FG10Drive 10: own 20 → End of half11Drive 11: own 31 → TD13Drive 13: own 20 → Turnover15Drive 15: own 30 → Punt17Drive 17: own 23 → Punt19Drive 19: own 36 → FG21Drive 21: own 34 → Turnoverown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Georgia Southern drives by field position

Each bar is a drive, from where it started to where it ended. Green = scored, red = turnover/downs/safety.

#StartTimePlaysYdsResultExpPts+/−
2opp 45Q1 12:371145TD2.97+4.1
4own 29Q1 6:421265TD2.27+4.8
6own 27Q2 14:42773TD2.17+4.9
8own 22Q2 6:401474FG1.83+1.2
10own 20Q2 0:402-2End of half1.70-1.7
11own 31Q3 14:52669TD2.27+4.8
13own 20Q3 9:2723Turnover1.70-1.7
15own 30Q3 7:1346Punt2.20-2.2
17own 23Q3 4:38819Punt1.80-1.8
19own 36Q4 12:43862FG2.43+0.6
21own 34Q4 7:13851Turnover2.30-2.3
11 drives7547323.334+10.7

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