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Holy Cross14atSyracuse42

2024 · Week 5

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-15.4-7.70+7.7+15.4Holy Cross — Off. field pos.: -1.1-1.1Syracuse — Off. field pos.: +13.4+13.4Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Holy Cross — Off. scoring eff.: -12.9-12.9Syracuse — Off. scoring eff.: +0.6+0.6Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Holy Cross — Def. field pos.: -13.4-13.4Syracuse — Def. field pos.: +1.1+1.1Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Holy Cross — Def. scoring eff.: -0.6-0.6Syracuse — Def. scoring eff.: +12.9+12.9Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Holy Cross — Possessions: 0.00.0Syracuse — 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.
Holy CrossSyracuseBreaks 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

02346Q1Q2Q3FinalHoly Cross 14Syracuse 42
Holy CrossSyracusehover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Holy CrossSyracuse
Total yards203541
Rushing yards9125
Rushing attempts2539
Yds / rush0.43.2
Passing yards194416
Passing attempts2853
Yds / pass6.97.8
First downs832
Turnovers12
Penalties36
Penalty yards1852
Sacks54
Time of possession25:5834:02

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Holy Cross
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(9)44% / 56%0%1.6
Q2(19)53% / 47%37%8.3
Q3(11)55% / 45%18%2.4
Q4(14)86% / 14%29%0.5
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(7)10.071%13.1
2nd(15)9.427%3.3
3rd(10)10.420%2.9
All (32)34%5.4
Rushing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(13)10.80%0.8
2nd(3)7.033%3.3
3rd(4)5.525%4.0
4th(1)1.00%0.0
All (21)10%1.7
Syracuse
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(28)64% / 36%61%7.3
Q2(20)75% / 25%55%6.2
Q3(25)60% / 40%48%6.5
Q4(18)50% / 50%33%3.9
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(22)9.755%9.6
2nd(18)8.444%6.1
3rd(15)8.753%4.9
4th(2)11.050%2.0
All (57)51%7.0
Rushing by down(offense 35th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(21)10.248%5.4
2nd(11)4.555%4.0
3rd(2)9.050%3.5
All (34)50%4.9

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

2Drive 2: own 8 → TD4Drive 4: own 21 → TD6Drive 6: own 29 → TD8Drive 8: own 25 → Punt10Drive 10: own 28 → Punt12Drive 12: own 46 → TD14Drive 14: 50 → End of half15Drive 15: own 26 → Turnover17Drive 17: own 22 → Missed FG19Drive 19: opp 20 → Missed FG21Drive 21: opp 36 → TD23Drive 23: own 40 → Missed FG26Drive 26: opp 28 → Downs28Drive 28: own 13 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Syracuse 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 8Q1 14:031392TD1.57+5.5
4own 21Q1 7:00779TD1.87+5.2
6own 29Q1 3:361071TD2.27+4.8
8own 25Q2 13:3462Punt1.90-1.9
10own 28Q2 5:45824Punt2.10-2.1
12own 46Q2 1:41854TD2.87+4.2
1450Q2 0:00219End of half2.80-2.8
15own 26Q3 15:001259Turnover2.00-2.0
17own 22Q3 9:471260Missed FG1.80-1.8
19opp 20Q3 3:3240Missed FG4.10-4.1
21opp 36Q3 0:55436TD3.57+3.5
23own 40Q4 12:52737Missed FG2.60-2.6
26opp 28Q4 8:264-8Downs3.80-3.8
28own 13Q4 4:001042End of half1.50-1.5
14 drives9654134.442+7.6

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