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Virginia Tech37atOld Dominion17

2024 · Week 3

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-11.6-5.80+5.8+11.6Virginia Tech — Off. field pos.: +6.1+6.1Old Dominion — Off. field pos.: -1.0-1.0Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Virginia Tech — Off. scoring eff.: +2.8+2.8Old Dominion — Off. scoring eff.: -10.1-10.1Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Virginia Tech — Def. field pos.: +1.0+1.0Old Dominion — Def. field pos.: -6.1-6.1Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Virginia Tech — Def. scoring eff.: +10.1+10.1Old Dominion — Def. scoring eff.: -2.8-2.8Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Virginia Tech — Possessions: 0.00.0Old Dominion — 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.
Virginia TechOld DominionBreaks 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

02141Q1Q2Q3FinalVirginia Tech 37Old Dominion 17
Virginia TechOld Dominionhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Virginia TechOld Dominion
Total yards465293
Rushing yards289243
Rushing attempts5139
Yds / rush5.76.2
Passing yards17650
Passing attempts2614
Yds / pass6.83.6
First downs2211
Turnovers12
Penalties27
Penalty yards1974
Sacks50
Time of possession37:5022:10

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Virginia Tech
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(22)41% / 59%50%8.5
Q2(19)58% / 42%21%4.4
Q3(16)38% / 63%38%7.4
Q4(20)0% / 100%40%5.3
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 81st on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(12)9.825%7.9
2nd(7)9.157%9.3
3rd(6)11.217%5.2
4th(1)4.00%0.0
All (26)31%7.3
Rushing by down(offense 39th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(20)9.740%6.8
2nd(18)7.328%4.8
3rd(12)3.758%6.8
4th(1)1.0100%1.0
All (51)41%6.0
Old Dominion
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(9)22% / 78%11%3.1
Q2(16)38% / 63%44%11.1
Q3(13)31% / 69%15%0.4
Q4(12)42% / 58%58%7.8
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 107th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(6)11.533%2.7
2nd(4)10.00%-1.5
3rd(7)8.614%1.7
All (17)18%1.3
Rushing by down(offense 62nd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)10.053%12.3
2nd(12)7.833%3.1
3rd(4)9.025%9.3
All (33)42%8.6

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

2Drive 2: own 25 → Punt4Drive 4: own 25 → Punt6Drive 6: own 27 → Punt8Drive 8: own 35 → TD10Drive 10: own 20 → FG12Drive 12: own 14 → Punt14Drive 14: own 20 → —15Drive 15: own 25 → Punt17Drive 17: own 26 → —19Drive 19: own 19 → Punt21Drive 21: own 20 → Punt23Drive 23: own 25 → Turnover25Drive 25: own 25 → Punt27Drive 27: own 25 → TDown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Old Dominion 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 25Q1 12:05720Punt1.90-1.9
4own 25Q1 5:5045Punt1.90-1.9
6own 27Q1 0:005-3Punt2.00-2.0
8own 35Q2 13:13165TD2.47+4.6
10own 20Q2 8:04673FG1.83+1.2
12own 14Q2 3:59518Punt1.60-1.6
14own 20Q2 1:507281.80-1.8
15own 25Q3 15:0041Punt1.90-1.9
17own 26Q3 10:384-52.00-2.0
19own 19Q3 8:0264Punt1.80-1.8
21own 20Q3 5:1445Punt1.80-1.8
23own 25Q4 14:55312Turnover1.90-1.9
25own 25Q4 10:1067Punt1.90-1.9
27own 25Q4 5:08675TD1.97+5.1
14 drives5329327.117-10.1

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