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Rutgers26atVirginia Tech23

2024 · Week 4

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-11-5.50+5.5+11Rutgers — Off. field pos.: +9.5+9.5Virginia Tech — Off. field pos.: -0.8-0.8Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Rutgers — Off. scoring eff.: -9.6-9.6Virginia Tech — Off. scoring eff.: +1.7+1.7Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Rutgers — Def. field pos.: +0.8+0.8Virginia Tech — Def. field pos.: -9.5-9.5Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Rutgers — Def. scoring eff.: -1.7-1.7Virginia Tech — Def. scoring eff.: +9.6+9.6Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Rutgers — Possessions: +4.0+4.0Virginia Tech — Possessions: -4.0-4.0PossessionsValue 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.
RutgersVirginia TechBreaks 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

01529Q1Q2Q3FinalRutgers 26Virginia Tech 23
RutgersVirginia Techhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

RutgersVirginia Tech
Total yards422320
Rushing yards153183
Rushing attempts5227
Yds / rush2.96.8
Passing yards269137
Passing attempts2527
Yds / pass10.85.1
First downs2514
Turnovers13
Penalties44
Penalty yards2034
Sacks13
Time of possession39:2320:37

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Rutgers
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(18)28% / 72%61%5.0
Q2(21)52% / 48%33%6.5
Q3(20)45% / 55%40%5.0
Q4(17)12% / 88%41%6.1
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(10)10.080%18.7
2nd(9)9.033%4.4
3rd(7)9.343%4.9
4th(1)1.00%0.0
All (27)—52%9.7
Rushing by down(offense 48th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(25)9.240%3.5
2nd(14)6.129%2.6
3rd(10)5.650%4.7
All (49)—39%3.5
Virginia Tech
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(14)43% / 57%29%3.7
Q2(13)54% / 46%23%6.3
Q3(11)82% / 18%27%3.1
Q4(13)38% / 62%69%10.3
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 81st on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)10.055%5.8
2nd(7)7.10%2.3
3rd(7)7.129%9.5
4th(2)7.00%0.0
All (27)—30%5.3
Rushing by down(offense 39th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(12)9.342%6.2
2nd(9)7.644%5.4
3rd(3)3.367%10.7
All (24)—46%6.5

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

1Drive 1: own 25 → Punt4Drive 4: own 25 → Downs6Drive 6: own 25 → TD8Drive 8: own 20 → Punt10Drive 10: own 3 → Safety12Drive 12: own 10 → End of half16Drive 16: own 1 → Punt18Drive 18: own 35 → Downs20Drive 20: opp 39 → TD22Drive 22: own 20 → TD24Drive 24: own 25 → Turnoverown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Virginia Tech 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 15:0043Punt1.90-1.9
4own 25Q1 7:41836Downs1.90-1.9
6own 25Q1 0:59975TD1.97+5.1
8own 20Q2 10:2659Punt1.80-1.8
10own 3Q2 3:3232Safety(−2 opp)1.30-1.3
12own 10Q2 0:3469End of half1.50-1.5
16own 1Q3 7:1245Punt1.30-1.3
18own 35Q3 3:54829Downs2.40-2.4
20opp 39Q4 14:35239TD3.48+4.6
22own 20Q4 8:46880TD1.88+6.2
24own 25Q4 1:5635Turnover1.90-1.9
11 drives5732021.323+1.7

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