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Nebraska17atOhio State21

2024 · Week 9

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-12.6-6.30+6.3+12.6Nebraska — Off. field pos.: +3.9+3.9Ohio State — Off. field pos.: +1.7+1.7Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Nebraska — Off. scoring eff.: -10.9-10.9Ohio State — Off. scoring eff.: -4.7-4.7Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Nebraska — Def. field pos.: -1.7-1.7Ohio State — Def. field pos.: -3.9-3.9Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Nebraska — Def. scoring eff.: +4.7+4.7Ohio State — Def. scoring eff.: +10.9+10.9Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Nebraska — Possessions: 0.00.0Ohio State — Possessions: 0.00.0PossessionsValue 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.
NebraskaOhio 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

01223Q1Q2Q3FinalNebraska 17Ohio State 21
NebraskaOhio Statehover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

NebraskaOhio State
Total yards273285
Rushing yards12164
Rushing attempts3331
Yds / rush3.72.1
Passing yards152221
Passing attempts3316
Yds / pass4.613.8
First downs1811
Turnovers11
Penalties73
Penalty yards6236
Sacks23
Time of possession35:0724:53

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Nebraska
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(12)42% / 58%25%4.3
Q2(17)59% / 41%35%5.6
Q3(19)53% / 47%26%3.5
Q4(15)60% / 40%33%5.9
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 58th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(13)10.438%5.4
2nd(10)10.820%3.6
3rd(11)10.727%3.1
All (34)—29%4.1
Rushing by down(offense 29th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(13)9.138%5.6
2nd(10)7.410%3.3
3rd(5)5.460%11.0
4th(1)2.00%1.0
All (29)—31%5.6
Ohio State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(13)54% / 46%62%7.8
Q2(9)44% / 56%67%11.9
Q3(10)40% / 60%40%2.8
Q4(14)21% / 79%36%5.6
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 1st on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(9)9.9100%23.5
2nd(3)4.733%2.7
3rd(5)6.00%2.4
4th(1)1.0100%3.0
All (18)—61%12.4
Rushing by down(offense 10th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(12)10.033%4.3
2nd(10)6.150%3.3
3rd(5)5.840%3.4
4th(1)1.0100%1.0
All (28)—43%3.6

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

2Drive 2: opp 36 → Downs4Drive 4: own 28 → Punt6Drive 6: own 9 → TD8Drive 8: own 25 → TD10Drive 10: own 44 → Missed FG12Drive 12: own 19 → Punt14Drive 14: own 21 → Turnover16Drive 16: own 1 → Punt18Drive 18: own 20 → Punt20Drive 20: own 25 → TD22Drive 22: own 37 → Punt24Drive 24: own 45 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Ohio 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+/−
2opp 36Q1 12:54410Downs3.50-3.5
4own 28Q1 9:3348Punt2.10-2.1
6own 9Q1 3:31784TD1.57+5.5
8own 25Q2 10:21475TD1.97+5.1
10own 44Q2 5:47732Missed FG2.70-2.7
12own 19Q3 14:5447Punt1.80-1.8
14own 21Q3 7:11134Turnover1.80-1.8
16own 1Q3 4:5548Punt1.30-1.3
18own 20Q3 1:45510Punt1.80-1.8
20own 25Q4 10:47875TD1.97+5.1
22own 37Q4 4:3568Punt2.50-2.5
24own 45Q4 1:164-4End of half2.70-2.7
12 drives5028525.721-4.7

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