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Penn State26atMinnesota25

2024 · Week 13

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-4.6-2.30+2.3+4.6Penn State — Off. field pos.: +3.7+3.7Minnesota — Off. field pos.: +4.0+4.0Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Penn State — Off. scoring eff.: +0.2+0.2Minnesota — Off. scoring eff.: -1.1-1.1Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Penn State — Def. field pos.: -4.0-4.0Minnesota — Def. field pos.: -3.7-3.7Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Penn State — Def. scoring eff.: +1.1+1.1Minnesota — Def. scoring eff.: -0.2-0.2Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Penn State — Possessions: 0.00.0Minnesota — 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.
Penn StateMinnesotaBreaks 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

01529Q1Q2Q3FinalPenn State 26Minnesota 25
Penn StateMinnesotahover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Penn StateMinnesota
Total yards361282
Rushing yards117107
Rushing attempts3335
Yds / rush3.53.1
Passing yards244175
Passing attempts2823
Yds / pass8.77.6
First downs2018
Turnovers02
Penalties21
Penalty yards1015
Sacks12
Time of possession25:4934:11

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Penn State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(14)57% / 43%36%2.5
Q2(17)71% / 29%59%7.9
Q3(12)50% / 50%75%7.8
Q4(18)22% / 78%39%5.4
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 3rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)10.091%10.8
2nd(13)6.362%8.1
3rd(4)10.00%0.0
4th(2)3.050%-0.5
All (30)63%7.4
Rushing by down(offense 3rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(16)10.038%4.2
2nd(6)6.750%1.7
3rd(7)5.014%3.9
4th(2)1.0100%17.0
All (31)39%4.5
Minnesota
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(15)47% / 53%33%6.5
Q2(17)29% / 71%59%3.6
Q3(16)38% / 63%44%4.3
Q4(10)60% / 40%40%6.7
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 15th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(12)10.067%9.9
2nd(5)9.440%6.4
3rd(7)7.129%4.3
All (24)50%7.4
Rushing by down(offense 78th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(15)9.827%2.6
2nd(13)7.246%4.5
3rd(5)3.860%1.8
4th(1)1.0100%12.0
All (34)41%3.5

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

2Drive 2: own 30 → TD4Drive 4: own 11 → Punt6Drive 6: own 45 → FG8Drive 8: own 25 → Turnover10Drive 10: own 26 → Punt12Drive 12: opp 21 → TD14Drive 14: own 25 → End of half15Drive 15: own 25 → FG17Drive 17: own 22 → Punt19Drive 19: own 25 → Turnover21Drive 21: own 25 → FGown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Minnesota drives by field position

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

#StartTimePlaysYdsResultExpPts+/−
2own 30Q1 13:09970TD2.27+4.8
4own 11Q1 5:5844Punt1.50-1.5
6own 45Q1 2:15825FG2.73+0.3
8own 25Q2 10:48441Turnover1.90-1.9
10own 26Q2 7:451023Punt2.00-2.0
12opp 21Q2 1:03121TD4.07+3.0
14own 25Q2 0:192-1End of half1.90-1.9
15own 25Q3 15:001046FG1.93+1.1
17own 22Q3 7:1543Punt1.80-1.8
19own 25Q3 3:43820Turnover1.90-1.9
21own 25Q4 11:461167FG1.93+1.1
11 drives6028224.125+0.9

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