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Nicholls17atLouisiana Tech25

2024 · Week 1

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-26.7-13.30+13.3+26.7Nicholls — Off. field pos.: +10.1+10.1Louisiana Tech — Off. field pos.: +8.7+8.7Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Nicholls — Off. scoring eff.: -23.2-23.2Louisiana Tech — Off. scoring eff.: -17.8-17.8Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Nicholls — Def. field pos.: -8.7-8.7Louisiana Tech — Def. field pos.: -10.1-10.1Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Nicholls — Def. scoring eff.: +17.8+17.8Louisiana Tech — Def. scoring eff.: +23.2+23.2Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Nicholls — Possessions: -4.0-4.0Louisiana Tech — Possessions: +4.0+4.0PossessionsValue 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.
NichollsLouisiana TechBreaks 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

01428Q1Q2Q3FinalNicholls 17Louisiana Tech 25
NichollsLouisiana Techhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

NichollsLouisiana Tech
Total yards200386
Rushing yards62109
Rushing attempts3741
Yds / rush1.72.7
Passing yards138277
Passing attempts2632
Yds / pass5.38.7
First downs1316
Turnovers15
Penalties67
Penalty yards6845
Sacks36
Time of possession28:1831:42

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Nicholls
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(13)69% / 31%38%6.3
Q2(19)37% / 63%16%1.6
Q3(13)54% / 46%8%1.5
Q4(15)60% / 40%33%4.9
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(7)11.429%2.9
2nd(11)10.59%2.6
3rd(13)9.523%4.8
4th(1)10.00%-6.0
All (32)—19%3.3
Rushing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)9.535%3.8
2nd(9)7.322%3.1
3rd(2)8.00%2.5
All (28)—29%3.5
Louisiana Tech
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(20)70% / 30%40%6.0
Q2(15)27% / 73%53%5.3
Q3(14)57% / 43%21%7.3
Q4(21)38% / 62%29%4.0
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 123rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(9)10.056%8.0
2nd(14)7.736%5.0
3rd(11)7.745%12.8
All (34)—44%8.3
Rushing by down(offense 129th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(21)10.019%2.9
2nd(10)8.140%2.9
3rd(5)7.640%4.0
All (36)—28%3.0

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

1Drive 1: own 18 → Punt3Drive 3: own 37 → Def. TD4Drive 4: own 41 → TD6Drive 6: own 20 → Punt8Drive 8: own 10 → Punt10Drive 10: opp 21 → Turnover12Drive 12: opp 16 → TD15Drive 15: own 20 → Turnover17Drive 17: own 25 → End of half19Drive 19: own 29 → Punt21Drive 21: own 6 → Punt23Drive 23: own 13 → —25Drive 25: own 14 → FG27Drive 27: own 29 → TD29Drive 29: own 33 → Punt31Drive 31: opp 46 → Punt33Drive 33: opp 13 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Louisiana Tech 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 18Q1 14:56716Punt1.80-1.8
3own 37Q1 12:49318Def. TD(−7 opp)2.50-2.5
4own 41Q1 11:12359TD2.67+4.4
6own 20Q1 4:24938Punt1.80-1.8
8own 10Q1 0:23820Punt1.50-1.5
10opp 21Q2 12:52310Turnover4.00-4.0
12opp 16Q2 9:07216TD4.26+1.8
15own 20Q2 2:30572Turnover1.80-1.8
17own 25Q2 0:52413End of half1.90-1.9
19own 29Q3 13:3340Punt2.20-2.2
21own 6Q3 9:5743Punt1.40-1.4
23own 13Q3 6:34535—1.50-1.5
25own 14Q3 1:151179FG1.63+1.4
27own 29Q4 11:27971TD2.27+4.8
29own 33Q4 6:0456Punt2.40-2.4
31opp 46Q4 2:115-5Punt2.90-2.9
33opp 13Q4 1:294-3End of half4.40-4.4
17 drives7938640.825-15.8

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