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Boston College15atNebraska20

2024 · Non-playoff Bowls · neutral site

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-11.6-5.80+5.8+11.6Boston College — Off. field pos.: +7.1+7.1Nebraska — Off. field pos.: +0.3+0.3Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Boston College — Off. scoring eff.: -10.1-10.1Nebraska — Off. scoring eff.: +1.6+1.6Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Boston College — Def. field pos.: -0.3-0.3Nebraska — Def. field pos.: -7.1-7.1Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Boston College — Def. scoring eff.: -1.6-1.6Nebraska — Def. scoring eff.: +10.1+10.1Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Boston College — Possessions: 0.00.0Nebraska — 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.
Boston CollegeNebraskaBreaks 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

01122Q1Q2Q3FinalBoston College 15Nebraska 20
Boston CollegeNebraskahover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Boston CollegeNebraska
Total yards348363
Rushing yards47131
Rushing attempts2633
Yds / rush1.84.0
Passing yards301232
Passing attempts4131
Yds / pass7.37.5
First downs2021
Turnovers12
Penalties46
Penalty yards4055
Sacks13
Time of possession28:4431:16

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Boston College
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(10)50% / 50%30%6.8
Q2(26)62% / 38%27%4.7
Q3(16)69% / 31%50%6.1
Q4(14)79% / 21%57%4.9
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 55th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(13)9.838%5.0
2nd(17)9.253%6.8
3rd(11)8.745%10.1
4th(2)4.50%0.0
All (43)—44%6.8
Rushing by down(offense 66th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(14)8.829%1.9
2nd(5)8.440%2.2
3rd(2)9.550%9.5
4th(2)7.50%4.0
All (23)—30%2.8
Nebraska
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(19)58% / 42%53%6.5
Q2(9)56% / 44%67%7.2
Q3(17)65% / 35%35%6.9
Q4(18)28% / 72%33%3.9
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 58th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(9)10.067%9.9
2nd(14)8.450%8.0
3rd(7)6.014%2.4
4th(2)4.0100%10.5
All (32)—50%7.4
Rushing by down(offense 29th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(20)9.340%4.3
2nd(5)7.820%7.2
3rd(4)7.350%2.5
4th(2)4.050%4.5
All (31)—39%4.6

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

1Drive 1: own 28 → Turnover3Drive 3: own 25 → TD7Drive 7: own 33 → Safety9Drive 9: own 9 → End of half11Drive 11: own 40 → Downs13Drive 13: 50 → TD15Drive 15: own 2 → Punt17Drive 17: own 25 → Punt19Drive 19: own 21 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Nebraska 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 28Q1 14:30546Turnover2.10-2.1
3own 25Q1 6:201675TD1.97+5.1
7own 33Q2 5:53962Safety(−2 opp)2.46+3.6
9own 9Q2 0:002-1End of half1.50-1.5
11own 40Q3 13:101168Downs2.60-2.6
1350Q3 5:45850TD2.87+4.2
15own 2Q4 12:50715Punt1.30-1.3
17own 25Q4 5:5256Punt1.90-1.9
19own 21Q4 3:401350End of half1.80-1.8
9 drives6736318.420+1.6

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