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2023 · Week 8

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-4.7-2.40+2.4+4.7Western Michigan — Off. field pos.: +0.4+0.4Ohio — 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.Western Michigan — Off. scoring eff.: -4.1-4.1Ohio — Off. scoring eff.: -1.3-1.3Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Western Michigan — Def. field pos.: +1.5+1.5Ohio — Def. field pos.: -0.4-0.4Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Western Michigan — Def. scoring eff.: +1.3+1.3Ohio — Def. scoring eff.: +4.1+4.1Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Western Michigan — Possessions: -2.1-2.1Ohio — 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.
Western MichiganOhioBreaks 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

01122Q1Q2Q3FinalWestern Michigan 17Ohio 20
Western MichiganOhiohover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Western MichiganOhio
Total yards369460
Rushing yards79185
Rushing attempts2239
Yds / rush3.64.7
Passing yards290275
Passing attempts4239
Yds / pass6.97.1
First downs2128
Turnovers10
Penalties107
Penalty yards9775
Sacks11
Time of possession24:2535:35

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Western Michigan
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(17)59% / 41%41%5.5
Q2(24)71% / 29%42%3.9
Q3(10)60% / 40%50%10.3
Q4(13)77% / 23%46%4.8
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 113th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)10.547%5.2
2nd(18)9.156%9.1
3rd(8)9.913%2.8
All (43)—44%6.3
Rushing by down(offense 121st on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(14)9.943%4.4
2nd(2)10.50%4.5
3rd(3)1.767%2.3
4th(2)1.050%1.5
All (21)—43%3.9
Ohio
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(15)60% / 40%27%4.1
Q2(22)73% / 27%45%6.2
Q3(20)55% / 45%55%5.8
Q4(21)19% / 81%62%7.0
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 26th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(20)10.060%8.7
2nd(9)6.822%1.6
3rd(11)6.764%7.1
All (40)—53%6.7
Rushing by down(offense 116th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(14)9.350%5.9
2nd(16)6.744%4.8
3rd(7)4.943%5.4
4th(1)2.00%0.0
All (38)—45%5.2

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

2Drive 2: own 33 → FG4Drive 4: own 28 → Punt6Drive 6: own 23 → Downs8Drive 8: own 31 → Punt10Drive 10: own 22 → Punt12Drive 12: own 18 → FG13Drive 13: own 21 → Missed FG15Drive 15: own 25 → TD17Drive 17: own 25 → Missed FG19Drive 19: own 22 → TD21Drive 21: own 25 → —own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Ohio 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 33Q1 13:401555FG2.33+0.7
4own 28Q1 5:4847Punt2.20-2.2
6own 23Q2 13:15723Downs1.80-1.8
8own 31Q2 9:03514Punt2.20-2.2
10own 22Q2 4:56931Punt1.80-1.8
12own 18Q2 0:39969FG1.73+1.3
13own 21Q3 14:541256Missed FG1.70-1.7
15own 25Q3 7:071354TD1.97+5.1
17own 25Q3 0:001166Missed FG1.90-1.9
19own 22Q4 9:411078TD1.87+5.2
21own 25Q4 2:21910—1.90-1.9
11 drives7946021.320-1.3

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