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2024 · Week 14

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-15.1-7.50+7.5+15.1Rutgers — Off. field pos.: +7.8+7.8Michigan State — Off. field pos.: -0.6-0.6Off. 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.: +13.1+13.1Michigan State — Off. scoring eff.: -3.5-3.5Off. 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.: +0.6+0.6Michigan State — Def. field pos.: -7.8-7.8Def. 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.: +3.5+3.5Michigan State — Def. scoring eff.: -13.1-13.1Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Rutgers — Possessions: +2.0+2.0Michigan State — Possessions: -2.0-2.0PossessionsValue 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.
RutgersMichigan 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

02345Q1Q2Q3FinalRutgers 41Michigan State 14
RutgersMichigan Statehover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

RutgersMichigan State
Total yards375276
Rushing yards218126
Rushing attempts4623
Yds / rush4.75.5
Passing yards157150
Passing attempts2224
Yds / pass7.16.3
First downs2413
Turnovers01
Penalties27
Penalty yards2070
Sacks21
Time of possession35:0824:52

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Rutgers
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(11)27% / 73%64%5.2
Q2(24)42% / 58%46%6.3
Q3(18)39% / 61%33%4.7
Q4(16)19% / 81%50%4.3
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)10.060%8.5
2nd(6)8.217%1.8
3rd(6)8.267%8.5
4th(1)4.0100%7.0
All (23)—52%6.7
Rushing by down(offense 48th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(21)9.338%3.8
2nd(18)6.550%5.1
3rd(7)4.043%4.7
All (46)—43%4.5
Michigan State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(18)39% / 61%33%4.8
Q2(14)57% / 43%21%4.4
Q3(7)57% / 43%43%5.3
Q4(9)78% / 22%78%8.5
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(11)10.945%6.1
2nd(7)8.443%6.2
3rd(7)9.729%5.0
4th(1)9.00%0.0
All (26)—38%5.6
Rushing by down(offense 46th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(10)10.060%5.3
2nd(8)7.925%7.1
3rd(2)2.550%13.5
4th(2)5.50%-11.5
All (22)—41%5.2

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

1Drive 1: own 25 → TD3Drive 3: own 25 → Downs5Drive 5: own 23 → Punt7Drive 7: own 26 → Downs9Drive 9: own 25 → Punt11Drive 11: own 25 → Punt14Drive 14: own 25 → Downs16Drive 16: own 25 → TD18Drive 18: own 25 → Turnoverown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Michigan 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+/−
1own 25Q1 15:00675TD1.97+5.1
3own 25Q1 9:454-23Downs1.90-1.9
5own 23Q1 7:23612Punt1.80-1.8
7own 26Q1 2:001678Downs2.00-2.0
9own 25Q2 6:0246Punt1.90-1.9
11own 25Q2 1:1740Punt1.90-1.9
14own 25Q3 7:26837Downs1.90-1.9
16own 25Q4 10:55960TD1.97+5.1
18own 25Q4 1:5138Turnover1.90-1.9
9 drives4827617.514-3.5

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