Western Michigan14atCentral Michigan16

2024 · Week 13

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

Western MichiganCentral MichiganBreaks 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

Western MichiganCentral Michiganhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

	Western Michigan	Central Michigan
Total yards	184	307
Rushing yards	50	167
Rushing attempts	25	49
Yds / rush	2.0	3.4
Passing yards	134	140
Passing attempts	26	17
Yds / pass	5.2	8.2
First downs	10	17
Turnovers	0	1
Penalties	3	3
Penalty yards	40	30
Sacks	2	3
Time of possession	23:43	36:17

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Western Michigan

how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
By quarter	Pass / rush	Success	Yd/play
Q1(20)	50% / 50%	15%	2.8
Q2(14)	64% / 36%	29%	4.7
Q4(17)	53% / 47%	47%	4.6

Passing by down(offense 52nd on the season)

Down (att.)	Avg. to go	Success	Yd/play
1st(9)	10.0	33%	3.3
2nd(8)	10.5	38%	7.8
3rd(9)	7.1	11%	1.3
4th(2)	6.5	50%	9.0
All (28)	—	29%	4.4

Rushing by down(offense 93rd on the season)

Down (att.)	Avg. to go	Success	Yd/play
1st(11)	9.6	27%	3.3
2nd(9)	8.2	33%	4.1
3rd(3)	5.0	33%	1.7
All (23)	—	30%	3.4

Central Michigan

how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
By quarter	Pass / rush	Success	Yd/play
Q1(12)	50% / 50%	33%	6.6
Q2(19)	37% / 63%	32%	5.7
Q3(21)	14% / 86%	43%	4.4
Q4(11)	9% / 91%	27%	1.5

Passing by down(offense 132nd on the season)

Down (att.)	Avg. to go	Success	Yd/play
1st(7)	10.0	29%	3.9
2nd(3)	6.7	33%	19.0
3rd(7)	8.1	29%	6.6
All (17)	—	29%	7.6

Rushing by down(offense 115th on the season)

Down (att.)	Avg. to go	Success	Yd/play
1st(19)	10.1	42%	3.3
2nd(18)	9.6	17%	3.4
3rd(9)	6.7	67%	4.9
All (46)	—	37%	3.6

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

Each bar is a drive, from where it started to where it ended. Green = scored, red = turnover/downs/safety.

#	Start	Time	Plays	Yds	Result	Exp	Pts	+/−
2	own 47	Q1 13:32	4	0	Punt	2.8	0	-2.8
4	opp 49	Q1 11:39	4	4	Punt	2.8	0	-2.8
6	own 30	Q1 6:34	3	70	TD	2.2	7	+4.8
8	own 40	Q1 4:07	4	5	Punt	2.6	0	-2.6
10	own 38	Q2 14:41	5	3	Punt	2.5	0	-2.5
12	own 33	Q2 10:59	5	3	Punt	2.4	0	-2.4
14	own 8	Q2 8:22	12	74	FG	1.5	3	+1.5
16	own 43	Q2 0:50	8	28	FG	2.7	3	+0.3
17	own 26	Q3 14:55	8	43	Def. TD(−7 opp)	2.0	0	-2.0
18	own 38	Q3 10:08	18	50	Def. TD(−7 opp)	2.5	3	+0.5
20	own 29	Q4 7:01	4	5	Punt	2.2	0	-2.2
22	own 30	Q4 3:31	13	12	End of half	2.2	0	-2.2
12 drives			69	307		28.4	16	-12.4

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