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2023 · Week 11

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-9.2-4.60+4.6+9.2Central Michigan — Off. field pos.: +1.6+1.6Western Michigan — Off. field pos.: -1.0-1.0Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Central Michigan — Off. scoring eff.: -0.5-0.5Western Michigan — Off. scoring eff.: +8.0+8.0Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Central Michigan — Def. field pos.: +1.0+1.0Western Michigan — Def. field pos.: -1.6-1.6Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Central Michigan — Def. scoring eff.: -8.0-8.0Western Michigan — Def. scoring eff.: +0.5+0.5Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Central Michigan — Possessions: -4.1-4.1Western Michigan — Possessions: +4.1+4.1PossessionsValue 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.
Central MichiganWestern MichiganBreaks 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

02142Q1Q2Q3FinalCentral Michigan 28Western Michigan 38
Central MichiganWestern Michiganhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Central MichiganWestern Michigan
Total yards418484
Rushing yards213151
Rushing attempts3645
Yds / rush5.93.4
Passing yards205333
Passing attempts2736
Yds / pass7.69.3
First downs1923
Turnovers21
Penalties710
Penalty yards6787
Sacks12
Time of possession28:1231:48

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Central Michigan
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(10)50% / 50%40%4.2
Q2(22)41% / 59%45%6.1
Q3(16)56% / 44%63%11.1
Q4(11)36% / 64%36%4.5
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 112th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(13)10.638%8.3
2nd(8)9.850%5.6
3rd(6)8.533%5.5
All (27)—41%6.9
Rushing by down(offense 90th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(15)10.760%8.7
2nd(9)9.744%5.7
3rd(7)3.957%5.1
4th(1)2.00%0.0
All (32)—53%6.8
Western Michigan
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(21)57% / 43%57%6.5
Q2(19)47% / 53%68%7.4
Q3(23)48% / 52%30%3.4
Q4(17)29% / 71%41%9.6
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(14)10.071%8.4
2nd(12)9.358%10.7
3rd(9)9.944%8.2
4th(2)2.050%4.0
All (37)—59%8.8
Rushing by down(offense 121st on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(19)10.532%3.0
2nd(15)6.447%3.9
3rd(7)3.329%10.1
4th(2)1.0100%3.0
All (43)—40%4.5

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

2Drive 2: own 15 → TD5Drive 5: own 7 → Punt7Drive 7: own 48 → TD9Drive 9: own 11 → Punt11Drive 11: own 28 → TD13Drive 13: own 10 → End of half14Drive 14: own 13 → Punt16Drive 16: own 23 → Downs18Drive 18: own 13 → Turnover20Drive 20: own 20 → Punt22Drive 22: own 25 → Punt24Drive 24: own 28 → TD26Drive 26: opp 41 → TD28Drive 28: own 32 → FG30Drive 30: opp 45 → —own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Western Michigan 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 15Q1 12:501190TD1.67+5.4
5own 7Q1 6:531446Punt1.30-1.3
7own 48Q2 14:41756TD2.87+4.2
9own 11Q2 9:4944Punt1.50-1.5
11own 28Q2 5:08982TD2.27+4.8
13own 10Q2 0:002-1End of half1.50-1.5
14own 13Q3 15:00410Punt1.60-1.6
16own 23Q3 11:08852Downs1.80-1.8
18own 13Q3 5:5320Turnover1.60-1.6
20own 20Q3 3:3846Punt1.70-1.7
22own 25Q3 2:041011Punt1.90-1.9
24own 28Q4 10:19572TD2.27+4.8
26opp 41Q4 8:38241TD3.27+3.8
28own 32Q4 6:371652FG2.33+0.7
30opp 45Q4 1:173-2—2.90-2.9
15 drives8348430.038+8.0

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