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Western Kentucky31atSam Houston14

2024 · Week 8

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-12.7-6.30+6.3+12.7Western Kentucky — Off. field pos.: +4.3+4.3Sam Houston — Off. field pos.: +1.0+1.0Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Western Kentucky — Off. scoring eff.: +2.7+2.7Sam Houston — Off. scoring eff.: -11.0-11.0Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Western Kentucky — Def. field pos.: -1.0-1.0Sam Houston — Def. field pos.: -4.3-4.3Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Western Kentucky — Def. scoring eff.: +11.0+11.0Sam Houston — Def. scoring eff.: -2.7-2.7Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Western Kentucky — Possessions: 0.00.0Sam Houston — 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.
Western KentuckySam 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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Western KentuckySam Houstonhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Western KentuckySam Houston
Total yards411400
Rushing yards130165
Rushing attempts4138
Yds / rush3.24.3
Passing yards281235
Passing attempts3032
Yds / pass9.47.3
First downs2322
Turnovers12
Penalties45
Penalty yards3555
Sacks34
Time of possession29:4530:15

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Western Kentucky
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(18)56% / 44%56%6.3
Q2(29)55% / 45%52%5.3
Q3(12)50% / 50%42%4.1
Q4(11)18% / 82%27%10.7
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 65th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(16)10.050%4.2
2nd(9)8.044%10.0
3rd(9)9.444%13.2
All (34)—47%8.1
Rushing by down(offense 120th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(13)10.854%4.8
2nd(15)8.120%3.9
3rd(8)3.088%4.9
All (36)—47%4.4
Sam Houston
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(17)35% / 65%35%4.8
Q2(8)50% / 50%38%15.3
Q3(15)40% / 60%47%6.3
Q4(29)66% / 34%45%4.5
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(13)10.046%8.2
2nd(10)8.320%2.2
3rd(10)8.630%10.5
4th(2)6.050%5.0
All (35)—34%7.1
Rushing by down(offense 105th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)10.341%5.5
2nd(12)7.358%6.3
3rd(5)3.660%2.8
All (34)—50%5.4

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

2Drive 2: own 25 → Punt4Drive 4: own 48 → Punt6Drive 6: own 23 → TD8Drive 8: own 27 → TD10Drive 10: own 20 → Punt12Drive 12: own 25 → Missed FG14Drive 14: own 9 → Punt16Drive 16: own 36 → Missed FG18Drive 18: own 20 → Turnover20Drive 20: own 35 → Downs22Drive 22: own 14 → Turnover24Drive 24: own 46 → End of halfown 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+/−
2own 25Q1 12:20616Punt1.90-1.9
4own 48Q1 7:56726Punt2.80-2.8
6own 23Q1 2:53977TD1.87+5.2
8own 27Q2 10:33473TD2.07+5.0
10own 20Q2 2:59812Punt1.80-1.8
12own 25Q3 15:001044Missed FG1.90-1.9
14own 9Q3 7:05619Punt1.50-1.5
16own 36Q3 0:00749Missed FG2.50-2.5
18own 20Q4 11:41412Turnover1.80-1.8
20own 35Q4 9:25936Downs2.40-2.4
22own 14Q4 6:101159Turnover1.60-1.6
24own 46Q4 1:0340End of half2.80-2.8
12 drives7440025.014-11.0

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

Western Kentucky at Sam Houston — 2024 game breakdown · FanBoardHQ