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2023 · Week 12

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-20.6-10.30+10.3+20.6Kent State — Off. field pos.: +0.2+0.2Ball State — Off. field pos.: +1.3+1.3Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Kent State — Off. scoring eff.: -17.9-17.9Ball State — Off. scoring eff.: +10.0+10.0Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Kent State — Def. field pos.: -1.3-1.3Ball State — Def. field pos.: -0.2-0.2Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Kent State — Def. scoring eff.: -10.0-10.0Ball State — Def. scoring eff.: +17.9+17.9Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Kent State — 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.
Kent StateBall 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

01937Q1Q2Q3FinalKent State 3Ball State 34
Kent StateBall Statehover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Kent StateBall State
Total yards97388
Rushing yards29300
Rushing attempts2652
Yds / rush1.15.8
Passing yards6888
Passing attempts2217
Yds / pass3.15.2
First downs921
Turnovers00
Penalties76
Penalty yards7966
Sacks15
Time of possession23:2436:36

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Kent State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(12)50% / 50%33%3.2
Q2(17)65% / 35%12%0.6
Q3(10)50% / 50%40%6.7
Q4(8)75% / 25%0%-0.5
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 92nd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(6)10.017%1.2
2nd(9)8.344%2.8
3rd(10)10.110%0.5
4th(3)9.033%1.7
All (28)25%1.5
Rushing by down(offense 138th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)12.118%3.7
2nd(6)9.017%4.2
3rd(2)3.00%1.5
All (19)16%3.6
Ball State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(16)31% / 69%31%6.1
Q2(17)47% / 53%18%1.2
Q3(17)6% / 94%65%10.4
Q4(19)21% / 79%53%6.2
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(5)10.00%0.8
2nd(5)8.660%12.0
3rd(8)6.625%1.9
All (18)28%4.4
Rushing by down(offense 92nd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(25)9.448%8.0
2nd(18)6.333%5.4
3rd(7)4.171%4.1
4th(1)3.0100%8.0
All (51)47%6.5

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

2Drive 2: own 45 → Punt4Drive 4: own 41 → FG6Drive 6: own 20 → TD8Drive 8: opp 44 → FG10Drive 10: own 28 → Punt12Drive 12: own 25 → Punt14Drive 14: own 35 → End of half15Drive 15: own 20 → TD17Drive 17: own 11 → TD19Drive 19: own 12 → TD21Drive 21: opp 47 → End of halfown 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 45Q1 13:1043Punt2.80-2.8
4own 41Q1 9:57917FG2.63+0.4
6own 20Q1 2:57980TD1.77+5.3
8opp 44Q2 13:09713FG3.03+0.0
10own 28Q2 8:3745Punt2.20-2.2
12own 25Q2 5:524-3Punt1.90-1.9
14own 35Q2 0:3443End of half2.30-2.3
15own 20Q3 14:491088TD1.77+5.3
17own 11Q3 8:06889TD1.57+5.5
19own 12Q4 13:561188TD1.67+5.4
21opp 47Q4 5:231030End of half2.80-2.8
11 drives7438824.034+10.0

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