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2023 · Week 13

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-14.4-7.20+7.2+14.4Northern Illinois — Off. field pos.: -0.3-0.3Kent 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.Northern Illinois — Off. scoring eff.: +12.5+12.5Kent State — Off. scoring eff.: +5.1+5.1Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Northern Illinois — Def. field pos.: -1.3-1.3Kent State — Def. field pos.: +0.3+0.3Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Northern Illinois — Def. scoring eff.: -5.1-5.1Kent State — Def. scoring eff.: -12.5-12.5Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Northern Illinois — Possessions: +4.1+4.1Kent State — 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.
Northern IllinoisKent 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

02141Q1Q2Q3FinalNorthern Illinois 37Kent State 27
Northern IllinoisKent Statehover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Northern IllinoisKent State
Total yards426366
Rushing yards243113
Rushing attempts4035
Yds / rush6.13.2
Passing yards183253
Passing attempts1829
Yds / pass10.28.7
First downs1718
Turnovers12
Penalties24
Penalty yards1020
Sacks10
Time of possession29:5630:04

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Northern Illinois
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(14)43% / 57%57%10.1
Q2(13)46% / 54%23%6.5
Q3(15)20% / 80%60%6.3
Q4(14)14% / 86%36%6.6
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 100th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(5)11.060%13.2
2nd(6)9.733%5.8
3rd(6)6.050%6.3
All (17)—47%8.2
Rushing by down(offense 68th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(20)9.155%6.5
2nd(12)6.233%9.6
3rd(5)6.620%4.2
4th(2)4.550%4.0
All (39)—44%7.1
Kent State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(12)33% / 67%50%6.1
Q2(21)29% / 71%33%5.5
Q3(12)42% / 58%25%6.2
Q4(16)75% / 25%50%8.3
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(7)10.057%11.3
2nd(9)7.744%8.3
3rd(10)7.060%10.0
4th(1)2.00%0.0
All (27)—52%9.4
Rushing by down(offense 138th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(18)9.928%2.9
2nd(11)8.227%5.6
3rd(4)8.325%4.5
4th(1)8.0100%8.0
All (34)—29%4.1

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

2Drive 2: own 32 → Punt4Drive 4: own 23 → TD6Drive 6: own 32 → Punt8Drive 8: opp 13 → TD10Drive 10: own 28 → FG12Drive 12: own 23 → End of half14Drive 14: own 25 → FG16Drive 16: own 25 → Punt18Drive 18: own 26 → TD20Drive 20: own 9 → Downsown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Kent 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 32Q1 11:17621Punt2.30-2.3
4own 23Q1 4:011479TD1.87+5.2
6own 32Q2 10:0143Punt2.30-2.3
8opp 13Q2 7:53113TD4.47+2.6
10own 28Q2 6:111878FG2.23+0.8
12own 23Q2 0:002-6End of half1.80-1.8
14own 25Q3 14:051068FG1.93+1.1
16own 25Q3 3:3746Punt1.90-1.9
18own 26Q4 14:03778TD2.07+5.0
20own 9Q4 4:38955Downs1.40-1.4
10 drives6436621.927+5.1

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