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Syracuse13atPittsburgh41

2024 · Week 9

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-27-13.50+13.5+27Syracuse — Off. field pos.: -0.5-0.5Pittsburgh — Off. field pos.: +23.4+23.4Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Syracuse — Off. scoring eff.: -12.5-12.5Pittsburgh — Off. scoring eff.: -2.5-2.5Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Syracuse — Def. field pos.: -23.4-23.4Pittsburgh — Def. field pos.: +0.5+0.5Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Syracuse — Def. scoring eff.: +2.5+2.5Pittsburgh — Def. scoring eff.: +12.5+12.5Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Syracuse — Possessions: +6.0+6.0Pittsburgh — Possessions: -6.0-6.0PossessionsValue 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.
SyracusePittsburghBreaks 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

02345Q1Q2Q3FinalSyracuse 13Pittsburgh 41
SyracusePittsburghhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

SyracusePittsburgh
Total yards327217
Rushing yards673
Rushing attempts2922
Yds / rush0.23.3
Passing yards321144
Passing attempts6422
Yds / pass5.06.5
First downs2313
Turnovers50
Penalties83
Penalty yards7028
Sacks24
Time of possession41:1218:48

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Syracuse
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(26)73% / 27%38%4.3
Q2(21)81% / 19%29%1.2
Q3(22)55% / 45%50%4.9
Q4(24)83% / 17%42%4.3
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 6th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(27)10.430%3.3
2nd(20)10.845%5.9
3rd(16)8.631%3.1
4th(5)5.480%7.4
All (68)—38%4.4
Rushing by down(offense 35th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(9)9.944%3.4
2nd(10)6.730%0.9
3rd(4)2.550%2.3
4th(2)1.0100%1.5
All (25)—44%2.1
Pittsburgh
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(8)38% / 63%25%2.0
Q2(15)47% / 53%40%5.5
Q3(7)57% / 43%57%4.9
Q4(14)71% / 29%36%7.1
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 99th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(10)10.040%4.4
2nd(8)8.938%6.4
3rd(6)7.233%6.2
All (24)—38%5.5
Rushing by down(offense 60th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(10)10.050%5.6
2nd(7)6.943%6.3
3rd(3)5.30%0.0
All (20)—40%5.0

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

1Drive 1: own 25 → Punt4Drive 4: opp 44 → FG7Drive 7: own 35 → TD9Drive 9: own 28 → Punt11Drive 11: own 14 → Punt15Drive 15: own 25 → Punt17Drive 17: opp 45 → TD19Drive 19: own 32 → FG21Drive 21: own 21 → Punt23Drive 23: own 30 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Pittsburgh 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 14:5543Punt1.90-1.9
4opp 44Q1 10:15613FG3.13-0.1
7own 35Q2 14:25765TD2.47+4.6
9own 28Q2 11:0675Punt2.10-2.1
11own 14Q2 2:00612Punt1.60-1.6
15own 25Q3 5:00618Punt1.90-1.9
17opp 45Q3 0:25445TD3.07+4.0
19own 32Q4 13:05729FG2.33+0.7
21own 21Q4 6:5943Punt1.80-1.8
23own 30Q4 1:37639End of half2.20-2.2
10 drives4821722.541+18.5

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