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2023 · Week 4

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-23.8-11.90+11.9+23.8Georgia Southern — Off. field pos.: +3.3+3.3Ball State — Off. field pos.: -3.2-3.2Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Georgia Southern — Off. scoring eff.: +7.8+7.8Ball State — Off. scoring eff.: -20.7-20.7Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Georgia Southern — Def. field pos.: +3.2+3.2Ball State — Def. field pos.: -3.3-3.3Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Georgia Southern — Def. scoring eff.: +20.7+20.7Ball State — Def. scoring eff.: -7.8-7.8Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Georgia Southern — Possessions: +2.1+2.1Ball State — 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.
Georgia SouthernBall StateBreaks 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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Georgia SouthernBall Statehover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Georgia SouthernBall State
Total yards530197
Rushing yards16737
Rushing attempts2728
Yds / rush6.21.3
Passing yards363160
Passing attempts5029
Yds / pass7.35.5
First downs2510
Turnovers02
Penalties53
Penalty yards3525
Sacks41
Time of possession30:4129:19

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Georgia Southern
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(21)67% / 33%62%7.4
Q2(25)60% / 40%44%5.9
Q3(19)84% / 16%42%6.5
Q4(12)50% / 50%58%9.5
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(25)9.256%7.4
2nd(18)6.739%5.6
3rd(7)10.043%8.9
4th(1)4.0100%14.0
All (51)49%7.1
Rushing by down(offense 27th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)10.055%8.0
2nd(8)7.363%8.4
3rd(7)4.043%3.9
All (26)54%7.0
Ball State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(10)50% / 50%30%2.8
Q2(16)69% / 31%19%2.3
Q3(16)69% / 31%38%5.4
Q4(15)40% / 60%47%4.7
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 132nd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)9.545%6.7
2nd(13)8.246%5.0
3rd(9)8.80%-0.6
All (33)33%4.1
Rushing by down(offense 92nd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(12)9.825%2.5
2nd(6)7.517%2.0
3rd(6)6.867%7.8
All (24)33%3.7

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

2Drive 2: own 25 → Punt4Drive 4: own 30 → Punt6Drive 6: own 3 → Punt8Drive 8: own 24 → Punt10Drive 10: own 25 → Punt12Drive 12: own 15 → Punt14Drive 14: own 25 → Punt16Drive 16: own 6 → Punt18Drive 18: own 21 → Turnover20Drive 20: own 35 → Turnover22Drive 22: own 25 → Punt24Drive 24: own 25 → FG26Drive 26: own 20 → Puntown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Ball State 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 11:4647Punt1.90-1.9
4own 30Q1 8:25819Punt2.20-2.2
6own 3Q1 0:0056Punt1.20-1.2
8own 24Q2 12:0351Punt1.90-1.9
10own 25Q2 6:26928Punt1.90-1.9
12own 15Q2 1:1154Punt1.60-1.6
14own 25Q3 14:4947Punt1.90-1.9
16own 6Q3 10:5453Punt1.30-1.3
18own 21Q3 8:21775Turnover1.70-1.7
20own 35Q3 3:1410Turnover2.30-2.3
22own 25Q3 0:5652Punt1.90-1.9
24own 25Q4 13:351275FG1.93+1.1
26own 20Q4 3:594-4Punt1.70-1.7
13 drives5819723.73-20.7

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