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Michigan State16atIllinois38

2024 · Week 12

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-10.8-5.40+5.4+10.8Michigan State — Off. field pos.: -1.1-1.1Illinois — Off. field pos.: +4.5+4.5Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Michigan State — Off. scoring eff.: -7.0-7.0Illinois — Off. scoring eff.: +9.4+9.4Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Michigan State — Def. field pos.: -4.5-4.5Illinois — Def. field pos.: +1.1+1.1Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Michigan State — Def. scoring eff.: -9.4-9.4Illinois — Def. scoring eff.: +7.0+7.0Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Michigan State — Possessions: 0.00.0Illinois — 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.
Michigan StateIllinoisBreaks 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

02142Q1Q2Q3FinalMichigan State 16Illinois 38
Michigan StateIllinoishover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Michigan StateIllinois
Total yards345370
Rushing yards89139
Rushing attempts2730
Yds / rush3.34.6
Passing yards256231
Passing attempts4032
Yds / pass6.47.2
First downs1818
Turnovers00
Penalties73
Penalty yards7320
Sacks05
Time of possession28:3231:28

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Michigan State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(12)50% / 50%50%8.8
Q2(16)56% / 44%38%5.3
Q3(16)50% / 50%44%5.6
Q4(23)91% / 9%26%3.0
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 76th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(19)10.047%9.0
2nd(8)10.513%3.5
3rd(12)9.10%0.9
4th(5)11.860%4.2
All (44)30%5.3
Rushing by down(offense 46th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(9)10.056%4.7
2nd(10)5.340%5.1
3rd(3)3.367%6.7
4th(1)4.0100%5.0
All (23)52%5.1
Illinois
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(18)61% / 39%61%8.6
Q2(19)63% / 37%32%4.3
Q3(13)54% / 46%23%4.7
Q4(12)17% / 83%67%7.1
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 38th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(12)9.133%10.0
2nd(11)7.745%5.1
3rd(9)8.144%7.8
All (32)41%7.7
Rushing by down(offense 32nd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(15)9.647%5.9
2nd(8)6.138%3.1
3rd(6)2.567%3.7
4th(1)1.0100%2.0
All (30)50%4.6

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

1Drive 1: own 26 → Punt3Drive 3: own 26 → TD5Drive 5: own 25 → TD7Drive 7: own 30 → Punt9Drive 9: own 36 → TD11Drive 11: own 20 → Punt14Drive 14: own 25 → FG16Drive 16: own 35 → Punt18Drive 18: own 45 → Punt20Drive 20: opp 49 → TD22Drive 22: opp 38 → TD24Drive 24: own 47 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Illinois 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 26Q1 14:3641Punt2.00-2.0
3own 26Q1 10:49369TD2.07+5.0
5own 25Q1 7:471585TD1.97+5.1
7own 30Q2 12:39511Punt2.20-2.2
9own 36Q2 8:041264TD2.57+4.5
11own 20Q2 0:5347Punt1.80-1.8
14own 25Q3 9:29856FG1.93+1.1
16own 35Q3 4:0540Punt2.40-2.4
18own 45Q3 1:5455Punt2.70-2.7
20opp 49Q4 12:28948TD2.87+4.2
22opp 38Q4 3:51538TD3.47+3.6
24own 47Q4 0:002-1End of half2.80-2.8
12 drives6737028.638+9.4

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