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2024 · Week 13

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-13.8-6.90+6.9+13.8Bowling Green — Off. field pos.: +6.6+6.6Ball State — 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.Bowling Green — Off. scoring eff.: +5.4+5.4Ball State — Off. scoring eff.: -12.0-12.0Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Bowling Green — Def. field pos.: -1.0-1.0Ball State — Def. field pos.: -6.6-6.6Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Bowling Green — Def. scoring eff.: +12.0+12.0Ball State — Def. scoring eff.: -5.4-5.4Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Bowling Green — Possessions: +2.0+2.0Ball State — 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.
Bowling GreenBall StateBreaks 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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Bowling GreenBall Statehover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Bowling GreenBall State
Total yards365254
Rushing yards10643
Rushing attempts3924
Yds / rush2.71.8
Passing yards259211
Passing attempts3038
Yds / pass8.65.6
First downs1715
Turnovers11
Penalties99
Penalty yards7987
Sacks42
Time of possession34:5725:03

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Bowling Green
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(18)50% / 50%61%5.9
Q2(14)57% / 43%43%3.3
Q3(20)55% / 45%45%8.6
Q4(17)24% / 76%24%2.3
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 54th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)9.973%5.1
2nd(12)8.742%12.8
3rd(7)9.614%2.9
4th(2)3.5100%7.0
All (32)50%7.6
Rushing by down(offense 103rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)10.124%2.4
2nd(11)7.836%4.9
3rd(9)4.067%2.9
All (37)38%3.2
Ball State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(9)56% / 44%22%5.4
Q2(20)80% / 20%30%6.9
Q3(11)45% / 55%9%-0.3
Q4(20)75% / 25%30%3.7
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 101st on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(12)10.033%3.8
2nd(14)9.621%2.8
3rd(12)11.833%8.4
4th(3)5.00%0.0
All (41)27%4.5
Rushing by down(offense 106th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)10.918%2.8
2nd(5)12.220%4.6
3rd(3)4.333%5.0
All (19)21%3.6

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

1Drive 1: own 25 → Punt3Drive 3: own 25 → Punt5Drive 5: own 13 → Downs7Drive 7: own 10 → Punt9Drive 9: opp 25 → Turnover11Drive 11: own 31 → TD14Drive 14: own 10 → Punt16Drive 16: own 25 → Safety18Drive 18: own 20 → Punt20Drive 20: own 27 → TD22Drive 22: own 18 → Downs24Drive 24: opp 48 → Downsown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Ball State 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 14:4649Punt1.90-1.9
3own 25Q1 4:37823Punt1.90-1.9
5own 13Q1 0:00944Downs1.50-1.5
7own 10Q2 10:08935Punt1.50-1.5
9opp 25Q2 4:44133Turnover3.90-3.9
11own 31Q2 1:15669TD2.37+4.7
14own 10Q3 7:3364Punt1.50-1.5
16own 25Q3 3:5543Safety(−2 opp)1.90-1.9
18own 20Q3 2:037-10Punt1.80-1.8
20own 27Q4 12:111244TD2.06+4.0
22own 18Q4 5:4248Downs1.80-1.8
24opp 48Q4 1:35922Downs2.80-2.8
12 drives6425425.013-12.0

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

Bowling Green at Ball State — 2024 game breakdown · FanBoardHQ