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SMU26atTulane14

2023 · Week 14

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-16.9-8.50+8.5+16.9SMU — Off. field pos.: +4.0+4.0Tulane — Off. field pos.: -0.2-0.2Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.SMU — Off. scoring eff.: -9.0-9.0Tulane — Off. scoring eff.: -14.7-14.7Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.SMU — Def. field pos.: +0.2+0.2Tulane — Def. field pos.: -4.0-4.0Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.SMU — Def. scoring eff.: +14.7+14.7Tulane — Def. scoring eff.: +9.0+9.0Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.SMU — Possessions: +2.1+2.1Tulane — 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.
SMUTulaneBreaks 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

01529Q1Q2Q3FinalSMU 26Tulane 14
SMUTulanehover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

SMUTulane
Total yards396269
Rushing yards19331
Rushing attempts4526
Yds / rush4.31.2
Passing yards203238
Passing attempts3336
Yds / pass6.26.6
First downs2112
Turnovers31
Penalties66
Penalty yards5051
Sacks71
Time of possession34:0725:53

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

SMU
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(25)56% / 44%52%7.3
Q2(21)52% / 48%38%4.9
Q3(14)29% / 71%36%6.8
Q4(18)28% / 72%22%3.7
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 59th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(10)10.020%2.2
2nd(10)9.860%8.2
3rd(13)8.338%8.9
4th(1)2.0100%7.0
All (34)—41%6.8
Rushing by down(offense 59th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(25)10.436%4.7
2nd(16)8.638%5.8
3rd(3)3.733%2.3
All (44)—36%5.0
Tulane
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(9)44% / 56%22%3.3
Q2(15)73% / 27%20%3.5
Q3(13)54% / 46%54%6.8
Q4(25)84% / 16%36%4.1
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 19th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(14)9.857%6.9
2nd(11)8.718%1.4
3rd(14)8.614%4.4
4th(4)9.550%7.3
All (43)—33%4.6
Rushing by down(offense 104th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)9.245%4.0
2nd(7)7.929%4.1
3rd(1)5.00%1.0
All (19)—37%3.9

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

2Drive 2: opp 1 → TD4Drive 4: own 23 → Punt6Drive 6: own 24 → Punt8Drive 8: own 15 → Punt10Drive 10: own 1 → Punt12Drive 12: own 21 → Punt14Drive 14: own 25 → Downs16Drive 16: own 22 → Punt18Drive 18: own 37 → TD20Drive 20: own 26 → Punt22Drive 22: own 25 → Punt24Drive 24: own 25 → Punt26Drive 26: own 22 → Turnover28Drive 28: own 20 → Downsown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Tulane drives by field position

Each bar is a drive, from where it started to where it ended. Green = scored, red = turnover/downs/safety.

#StartTimePlaysYdsResultExpPts+/−
2opp 1Q1 14:5011TD5.07+2.0
4own 23Q1 10:5143Punt1.80-1.8
6own 24Q1 7:0247Punt1.90-1.9
8own 15Q1 1:05827Punt1.60-1.6
10own 1Q2 10:0145Punt1.20-1.2
12own 21Q2 7:4041Punt1.70-1.7
14own 25Q2 1:20838Downs1.90-1.9
16own 22Q3 14:30614Punt1.80-1.8
18own 37Q3 11:00563TD2.47+4.6
20own 26Q3 5:07512Punt2.00-2.0
22own 25Q4 12:3255Punt1.90-1.9
24own 25Q4 8:3452Punt1.90-1.9
26own 22Q4 5:38526Turnover1.80-1.8
28own 20Q4 3:031573Downs1.70-1.7
14 drives6326928.714-14.7

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