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New Mexico State11atSam Houston31

2024 · Week 4

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-9.4-4.70+4.7+9.4New Mexico State — Off. field pos.: -0.9-0.9Sam Houston — Off. field pos.: +3.1+3.1Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.New Mexico State — Off. scoring eff.: -8.2-8.2Sam Houston — Off. scoring eff.: +5.9+5.9Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.New Mexico State — Def. field pos.: -3.1-3.1Sam Houston — 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.New Mexico State — Def. scoring eff.: -5.9-5.9Sam Houston — Def. scoring eff.: +8.2+8.2Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.New Mexico State — Possessions: -2.0-2.0Sam Houston — 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.
New Mexico StateSam HoustonBreaks 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

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New Mexico StateSam Houstonhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

New Mexico StateSam Houston
Total yards152382
Rushing yards78280
Rushing attempts2855
Yds / rush2.85.1
Passing yards74102
Passing attempts2926
Yds / pass2.63.9
First downs1224
Turnovers32
Penalties63
Penalty yards4540
Sacks11
Time of possession23:2236:38

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

New Mexico State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(23)61% / 39%26%3.4
Q2(9)78% / 22%22%1.4
Q3(11)55% / 45%27%2.2
Q4(13)38% / 62%77%4.5
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 137th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(14)10.421%2.6
2nd(9)7.733%1.4
3rd(8)6.125%2.4
4th(1)4.0100%8.0
All (32)28%2.4
Rushing by down(offense 116th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)10.164%4.5
2nd(9)7.133%3.8
3rd(4)5.850%3.5
All (24)50%4.0
Sam Houston
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(19)37% / 63%58%7.0
Q2(25)48% / 52%52%4.3
Q3(18)22% / 78%39%3.7
Q4(16)25% / 75%31%5.1
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 88th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(9)10.022%0.9
2nd(9)8.456%5.3
3rd(9)8.233%5.1
All (27)37%3.8
Rushing by down(offense 105th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(24)9.746%6.7
2nd(17)7.141%3.8
3rd(8)4.375%7.0
4th(2)1.0100%3.0
All (51)51%5.6

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

1Drive 1: own 25 → Punt3Drive 3: own 27 → Punt5Drive 5: own 25 → TD7Drive 7: own 45 → Turnover9Drive 9: opp 35 → TD11Drive 11: own 20 → TD13Drive 13: own 33 → Punt15Drive 15: own 35 → Punt17Drive 17: own 44 → Punt19Drive 19: own 11 → TD21Drive 21: own 26 → FGown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Sam Houston 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 15:0055Punt1.90-1.9
3own 27Q1 11:5645Punt2.00-2.0
5own 25Q1 6:36675TD1.97+5.1
7own 45Q1 4:07213Turnover2.70-2.7
9opp 35Q1 2:25935TD3.67+3.4
11own 20Q2 14:462491TD1.87+5.2
13own 33Q2 3:08716Punt2.40-2.4
15own 35Q3 13:1746Punt2.40-2.4
17own 44Q3 10:3579Punt2.70-2.7
19own 11Q3 5:051589TD1.57+5.5
21own 26Q4 8:201645FG2.03+1.0
11 drives8238225.131+5.9

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