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USC24atMichigan27

2024 · Week 4

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-8.9-4.40+4.4+8.9USC — Off. field pos.: +1.7+1.7Michigan — Off. field pos.: +7.3+7.3Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.USC — Off. scoring eff.: -7.7-7.7Michigan — Off. scoring eff.: -4.4-4.4Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.USC — Def. field pos.: -7.3-7.3Michigan — Def. field pos.: -1.7-1.7Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.USC — Def. scoring eff.: +4.4+4.4Michigan — Def. scoring eff.: +7.7+7.7Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.USC — Possessions: +6.0+6.0Michigan — Possessions: -6.0-6.0PossessionsValue 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.
USCMichiganBreaks 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

01530Q1Q2Q3FinalUSC 24Michigan 27
USCMichiganhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

USCMichigan
Total yards379322
Rushing yards96290
Rushing attempts2146
Yds / rush4.66.3
Passing yards28332
Passing attempts5212
Yds / pass5.42.7
First downs1712
Turnovers22
Penalties63
Penalty yards3225
Sacks24
Time of possession30:4229:18

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

USC
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(9)44% / 56%22%0.3
Q2(20)95% / 5%30%5.8
Q3(23)74% / 26%48%8.2
Q4(21)76% / 24%14%3.9
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 5th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(19)11.032%4.5
2nd(21)8.619%3.0
3rd(15)8.747%7.1
4th(1)9.00%8.0
All (56)30%4.6
Rushing by down(offense 4th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(10)9.730%3.6
2nd(3)8.733%6.0
3rd(4)6.325%17.5
All (17)29%7.3
Michigan
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(17)29% / 71%29%5.6
Q2(17)12% / 88%53%7.3
Q3(6)33% / 67%0%1.0
Q4(17)29% / 71%35%5.3
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 56th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(3)10.033%2.3
2nd(6)8.317%2.0
3rd(5)8.00%0.6
All (14)14%1.6
Rushing by down(offense 68th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(19)9.842%8.4
2nd(11)6.927%3.4
3rd(10)4.140%9.2
4th(3)1.0100%1.7
All (43)42%6.8

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

1Drive 1: own 25 → Punt3Drive 3: own 43 → Punt5Drive 5: own 37 → TD7Drive 7: own 25 → Punt9Drive 9: own 20 → TD11Drive 11: own 25 → Punt14Drive 14: own 25 → Punt18Drive 18: own 25 → Punt20Drive 20: own 33 → Punt24Drive 24: own 16 → Punt26Drive 26: own 11 → TD28Drive 28: opp 45 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
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+/−
1own 25Q1 14:58819Punt1.90-1.9
3own 43Q1 8:2948Punt2.70-2.7
5own 37Q1 4:48563TD2.57+4.5
7own 25Q1 1:00927Punt1.90-1.9
9own 20Q2 10:45680TD1.87+5.2
11own 25Q2 4:151123Punt1.90-1.9
14own 25Q3 8:594-1Punt1.90-1.9
18own 25Q3 1:2757Punt1.90-1.9
20own 33Q4 12:2951Punt2.40-2.4
24own 16Q4 6:564-4Punt1.70-1.7
26own 11Q4 4:021494TD1.57+5.5
28opp 45Q4 0:032-1End of half3.00-3.0
12 drives6232225.427+1.6

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