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2024 · Week 4

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-19.4-9.70+9.7+19.4Houston — Off. field pos.: -1.1-1.1Cincinnati — Off. field pos.: +2.1+2.1Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Houston — Off. scoring eff.: -16.9-16.9Cincinnati — Off. scoring eff.: +11.9+11.9Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Houston — Def. field pos.: -2.1-2.1Cincinnati — 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.Houston — Def. scoring eff.: -11.9-11.9Cincinnati — Def. scoring eff.: +16.9+16.9Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Houston — Possessions: -2.0-2.0Cincinnati — Possessions: +2.0+2.0PossessionsValue 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.
HoustonCincinnatiBreaks 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

01937Q1Q2Q3FinalHouston 0Cincinnati 34
HoustonCincinnatihover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

HoustonCincinnati
Total yards233362
Rushing yards141149
Rushing attempts3338
Yds / rush4.33.9
Passing yards92213
Passing attempts2119
Yds / pass4.411.2
First downs1222
Turnovers30
Penalties75
Penalty yards6835
Sacks21
Time of possession26:2633:34

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Houston
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(16)31% / 69%44%6.3
Q2(13)69% / 31%23%1.6
Q3(17)29% / 71%47%5.2
Q4(5)60% / 40%0%1.6
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 70th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(7)10.043%10.7
2nd(9)7.411%-0.8
3rd(5)7.420%4.3
4th(1)10.00%0.0
All (22)23%4.0
Rushing by down(offense 108th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(14)10.043%5.1
2nd(7)7.643%4.3
3rd(7)7.343%3.4
4th(1)2.0100%3.0
All (29)45%4.4
Cincinnati
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(10)40% / 60%50%11.8
Q2(18)44% / 56%50%5.0
Q3(11)36% / 64%45%8.3
Q4(17)29% / 71%47%4.0
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 37th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(7)9.757%13.9
2nd(11)10.182%9.3
3rd(3)4.333%1.7
All (21)67%9.7
Rushing by down(offense 42nd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(20)10.130%4.5
2nd(7)5.643%4.0
3rd(7)5.443%5.6
4th(1)1.0100%5.0
All (35)37%4.7

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

1Drive 1: own 26 → Punt3Drive 3: opp 45 → TD5Drive 5: own 20 → TD7Drive 7: own 20 → TD9Drive 9: own 47 → FG11Drive 11: own 6 → End of half13Drive 13: own 11 → TD15Drive 15: own 45 → Punt17Drive 17: own 32 → FG19Drive 19: own 43 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Cincinnati 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 26Q1 14:5247Punt2.00-2.0
3opp 45Q1 12:04437TD3.07+4.0
5own 20Q1 5:14574TD1.87+5.2
7own 20Q2 13:361565TD1.87+5.2
9own 47Q2 4:22725FG2.83+0.2
11own 6Q2 0:1220End of half1.40-1.4
13own 11Q3 13:07989TD1.57+5.5
15own 45Q3 3:0352Punt2.70-2.7
17own 32Q4 13:111762FG2.33+0.7
19own 43Q4 2:4266End of half2.70-2.7
10 drives5836222.134+11.9

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