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2024 · Week 1

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-16-80+8+16Howard — Off. field pos.: -2.7-2.7Rutgers — Off. field pos.: +13.9+13.9Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Howard — Off. scoring eff.: -12.3-12.3Rutgers — 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.Howard — Def. field pos.: -13.9-13.9Rutgers — Def. field pos.: +2.7+2.7Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Howard — Def. scoring eff.: -10.0-10.0Rutgers — Def. scoring eff.: +12.3+12.3Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Howard — Possessions: +2.0+2.0Rutgers — Possessions: -2.0-2.0PossessionsValue 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.
HowardRutgersBreaks 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

02448Q1Q2Q3FinalHoward 7Rutgers 44
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Box score

HowardRutgers
Total yards261476
Rushing yards145329
Rushing attempts3646
Yds / rush4.07.2
Passing yards116147
Passing attempts2524
Yds / pass4.66.1
First downs1429
Turnovers10
Penalties43
Penalty yards3040
Sacks01
Time of possession26:4633:14

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Howard
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(13)54% / 46%38%4.7
Q2(19)21% / 79%37%4.5
Q3(15)47% / 53%33%4.3
Q4(14)57% / 43%21%3.9
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(7)10.743%6.3
2nd(7)8.00%-0.3
3rd(9)9.133%6.1
4th(3)4.733%5.3
All (26)—27%4.3
Rushing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)10.341%4.2
2nd(10)7.320%2.8
3rd(7)4.357%7.7
4th(1)1.00%0.0
All (35)—37%4.4
Rutgers
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(17)41% / 59%41%5.2
Q2(13)46% / 54%46%5.8
Q3(18)44% / 56%67%7.3
Q4(20)15% / 85%80%7.0
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 43rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(18)9.450%5.1
2nd(2)17.5100%21.5
3rd(4)5.550%3.0
All (24)—54%6.1
Rushing by down(offense 48th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)9.876%10.0
2nd(18)6.261%5.5
3rd(6)3.050%3.2
4th(3)1.033%0.3
All (44)—64%6.6

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

1Drive 1: own 27 → Punt4Drive 4: own 17 → Downs6Drive 6: own 40 → Punt8Drive 8: own 45 → TD10Drive 10: opp 34 → FG13Drive 13: own 41 → TD15Drive 15: own 42 → TD17Drive 17: own 13 → TD19Drive 19: opp 36 → Downs21Drive 21: opp 31 → TDown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Rutgers drives by field position

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

#StartTimePlaysYdsResultExpPts+/−
1own 27Q1 14:49726Punt2.00-2.0
4own 17Q1 6:171462Downs1.80-1.8
6own 40Q2 12:2055Punt2.60-2.6
8own 45Q2 8:46755TD2.77+4.3
10opp 34Q2 0:11616FG3.73-0.7
13own 41Q3 11:47859TD2.67+4.4
15own 42Q3 7:071173TD2.77+4.3
17own 13Q4 12:281487TD1.57+5.5
19opp 36Q4 2:55722Downs3.50-3.5
21opp 31Q4 0:07331TD3.86+2.2
10 drives7147627.044+17.0

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