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Eastern Michigan28atMassachusetts14

2024 · Week 1

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-8-40+4+8Eastern Michigan — Off. field pos.: +3.1+3.1Massachusetts — Off. field pos.: +1.2+1.2Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Eastern Michigan — Off. scoring eff.: +6.9+6.9Massachusetts — Off. scoring eff.: -5.2-5.2Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Eastern Michigan — Def. field pos.: -1.2-1.2Massachusetts — Def. field pos.: -3.1-3.1Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Eastern Michigan — Def. scoring eff.: +5.2+5.2Massachusetts — Def. scoring eff.: -6.9-6.9Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Eastern Michigan — Possessions: 0.00.0Massachusetts — 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.
Eastern MichiganMassachusettsBreaks 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

01631Q1Q2Q3FinalEastern Michigan 28Massachusetts 14
Eastern MichiganMassachusettshover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Eastern MichiganMassachusetts
Total yards375329
Rushing yards134152
Rushing attempts3541
Yds / rush3.83.7
Passing yards241177
Passing attempts2930
Yds / pass8.35.9
First downs2124
Turnovers00
Penalties710
Penalty yards8299
Sacks60
Time of possession26:3733:23

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Eastern Michigan
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(14)50% / 50%50%7.9
Q2(16)69% / 31%44%5.9
Q3(11)55% / 45%36%6.0
Q4(21)19% / 81%38%4.8
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 97th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(12)9.358%11.3
2nd(6)9.217%2.3
3rd(9)7.856%10.1
4th(1)2.00%0.0
All (28)46%8.6
Rushing by down(offense 98th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(15)10.140%6.3
2nd(13)5.631%2.2
3rd(5)3.640%0.8
4th(1)2.0100%4.0
All (34)38%3.8
Massachusetts
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(15)47% / 53%33%2.5
Q2(21)76% / 24%43%4.9
Q3(18)22% / 78%56%6.8
Q4(13)69% / 31%46%4.3
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 115th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)11.49%0.1
2nd(14)11.350%4.8
3rd(10)8.850%8.3
4th(1)7.00%-7.0
All (36)36%4.0
Rushing by down(offense 88th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(15)9.553%7.1
2nd(7)8.343%5.3
3rd(7)5.171%3.9
4th(2)1.050%1.5
All (31)55%5.6

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

1Drive 1: own 30 → Punt3Drive 3: own 38 → Punt5Drive 5: own 24 → Missed FG7Drive 7: own 36 → Downs9Drive 9: own 33 → End of half11Drive 11: own 30 → TD13Drive 13: own 15 → Missed FG15Drive 15: own 25 → Downs17Drive 17: own 25 → TDown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Massachusetts 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 30Q1 15:001320Punt2.20-2.2
3own 38Q1 4:32617Punt2.50-2.5
5own 24Q2 12:411566Missed FG1.90-1.9
7own 36Q2 2:001021Downs2.50-2.5
9own 33Q2 0:25516End of half2.40-2.4
11own 30Q3 14:071155TD2.27+4.8
13own 15Q3 4:441267Missed FG1.60-1.6
15own 25Q4 7:4948Downs1.90-1.9
17own 25Q4 5:431048TD1.97+5.1
9 drives7132919.214-5.2

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