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Miami (OH)6atNorthwestern13

2024 · Week 1 · neutral site

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-15.6-7.80+7.8+15.6Miami-OH — Off. field pos.: -0.5-0.5Northwestern — Off. field pos.: +2.0+2.0Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Miami-OH — Off. scoring eff.: -13.5-13.5Northwestern — Off. scoring eff.: -9.0-9.0Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Miami-OH — Def. field pos.: -2.0-2.0Northwestern — Def. field pos.: +0.5+0.5Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Miami-OH — Def. scoring eff.: +9.0+9.0Northwestern — Def. scoring eff.: +13.5+13.5Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Miami-OH — Possessions: 0.00.0Northwestern — 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.
Miami-OHNorthwesternBreaks 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

0815Q1Q2Q3FinalMiami-OH 6Northwestern 13
Miami-OHNorthwesternhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Miami-OHNorthwestern
Total yards267328
Rushing yards40150
Rushing attempts2431
Yds / rush1.74.8
Passing yards227178
Passing attempts3730
Yds / pass6.15.9
First downs1720
Turnovers22
Penalties34
Penalty yards1535
Sacks04
Time of possession28:3831:22

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Miami-OH
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(14)71% / 29%57%5.5
Q2(15)47% / 53%27%2.9
Q3(11)64% / 36%36%4.1
Q4(19)79% / 21%37%6.1
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 49th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)10.059%6.9
2nd(12)6.325%2.5
3rd(10)7.740%6.7
All (39)—44%5.5
Rushing by down(offense 112th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(10)10.040%4.3
2nd(7)7.114%3.0
3rd(3)3.033%0.3
All (20)—30%3.3
Northwestern
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(12)67% / 33%33%5.4
Q2(17)47% / 53%53%4.4
Q3(15)47% / 53%67%8.6
Q4(15)47% / 53%20%4.1
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 119th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(10)10.050%7.8
2nd(14)10.043%3.9
3rd(6)10.833%7.5
All (30)—43%5.9
Rushing by down(offense 97th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(19)10.332%3.9
2nd(5)7.680%9.8
3rd(5)9.460%5.6
All (29)—45%5.2

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

1Drive 1: own 25 → Punt3Drive 3: opp 48 → FG5Drive 5: own 18 → Turnover7Drive 7: own 32 → Punt9Drive 9: own 40 → Turnover12Drive 12: own 38 → TD14Drive 14: own 3 → FG16Drive 16: own 33 → Punt18Drive 18: own 34 → Missed FG20Drive 20: own 25 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Northwestern 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 14:57731Punt1.90-1.9
3opp 48Q1 9:37520FG2.83+0.2
5own 18Q1 1:14722Turnover1.80-1.8
7own 32Q2 11:4378Punt2.30-2.3
9own 40Q2 7:351159Turnover2.60-2.6
12own 38Q3 13:45862TD2.57+4.5
14own 3Q3 4:241267FG1.33+1.7
16own 33Q4 12:3964Punt2.40-2.4
18own 34Q4 7:17839Missed FG2.40-2.4
20own 25Q4 0:53618End of half1.90-1.9
10 drives6532822.013-9.0

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