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Virginia Tech31atStanford7

2024 · Week 6

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-13.9-6.90+6.9+13.9Virginia Tech — Off. field pos.: +0.9+0.9Stanford — Off. field pos.: +0.4+0.4Off. 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.: +12.0+12.0Stanford — Off. scoring eff.: -11.4-11.4Off. 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.: -0.4-0.4Stanford — Def. field pos.: -0.9-0.9Def. 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.: +11.4+11.4Stanford — Def. scoring eff.: -12.0-12.0Def. 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: 0.00.0Stanford — 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 TechStanfordBreaks 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

01734Q1Q2Q3FinalVirginia Tech 31Stanford 7
Virginia TechStanfordhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Virginia TechStanford
Total yards337258
Rushing yards136136
Rushing attempts3641
Yds / rush3.83.3
Passing yards201122
Passing attempts1925
Yds / pass10.64.9
First downs1618
Turnovers02
Penalties64
Penalty yards4524
Sacks51
Time of possession26:5233:08

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Virginia Tech
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(8)50% / 50%50%8.6
Q2(20)30% / 70%50%5.5
Q3(12)50% / 50%25%8.0
Q4(14)29% / 71%43%4.5
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(7)9.957%8.6
2nd(7)7.657%9.3
3rd(6)7.333%11.8
All (20)50%9.8
Rushing by down(offense 39th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(15)9.933%3.2
2nd(12)7.633%4.3
3rd(6)5.350%5.8
4th(1)1.0100%7.0
All (34)38%4.1
Stanford
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(20)35% / 65%40%4.2
Q2(13)38% / 62%38%4.0
Q3(14)50% / 50%57%6.1
Q4(18)61% / 39%39%2.8
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 82nd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(10)10.540%4.4
2nd(12)7.842%4.1
3rd(7)7.114%0.4
4th(1)9.0100%11.0
All (30)37%3.5
Rushing by down(offense 52nd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(15)10.233%4.1
2nd(12)6.750%4.9
3rd(6)3.867%4.8
4th(2)1.5100%8.0
All (35)49%4.7

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

1Drive 1: own 25 → Missed FG3Drive 3: 50 → Turnover5Drive 5: own 30 → Punt7Drive 7: own 25 → —10Drive 10: own 25 → Punt12Drive 12: own 20 → TD14Drive 14: own 6 → Turnover16Drive 16: own 25 → Punt18Drive 18: own 34 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Stanford 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 14:591040Missed FG1.90-1.9
350Q1 6:221443Turnover2.80-2.8
5own 30Q2 12:44926Punt2.20-2.2
7own 25Q2 1:527261.90-1.9
10own 25Q3 13:0145Punt1.90-1.9
12own 20Q3 8:161480TD1.87+5.2
14own 6Q4 14:40857Turnover1.40-1.4
16own 25Q4 7:284-5Punt1.90-1.9
18own 34Q4 2:231221End of half2.40-2.4
9 drives6725818.47-11.4

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