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2024 · Non-playoff Bowls

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-24.4-12.20+12.2+24.4SMU — Off. field pos.: +5.2+5.2Penn State — Off. field pos.: +16.3+16.3Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.SMU — Off. scoring eff.: -21.2-21.2Penn State — Off. scoring eff.: -2.3-2.3Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.SMU — Def. field pos.: -16.3-16.3Penn State — Def. field pos.: -5.2-5.2Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.SMU — Def. scoring eff.: +2.3+2.3Penn State — Def. scoring eff.: +21.2+21.2Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.SMU — Possessions: +2.0+2.0Penn 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.
SMUPenn 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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SMUPenn Statehover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

SMUPenn State
Total yards253325
Rushing yards58189
Rushing attempts3640
Yds / rush1.64.7
Passing yards195136
Passing attempts3725
Yds / pass5.35.4
First downs2118
Turnovers31
Penalties76
Penalty yards6165
Sacks33
Time of possession28:4831:12

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

SMU
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(15)33% / 67%47%4.4
Q2(25)64% / 36%40%2.9
Q3(19)58% / 42%42%4.8
Q4(13)62% / 38%31%3.7
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 20th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(14)9.850%5.9
2nd(13)9.746%5.5
3rd(11)11.036%3.9
4th(2)2.00%-4.0
All (40)—43%4.7
Rushing by down(offense 43rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)9.535%3.7
2nd(11)6.245%2.6
3rd(3)2.00%0.3
4th(1)2.0100%2.0
All (32)—38%3.0
Penn State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(18)61% / 39%39%4.1
Q2(21)52% / 48%48%6.8
Q3(11)36% / 64%45%6.1
Q4(15)13% / 87%40%4.1
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 3rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)10.536%4.0
2nd(9)11.433%5.8
3rd(7)7.729%5.9
4th(1)13.00%0.0
All (28)—32%4.9
Rushing by down(offense 3rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)10.253%5.8
2nd(13)5.846%4.0
3rd(6)4.867%9.8
4th(1)1.00%0.0
All (37)—51%5.6

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

1Drive 1: own 30 → Punt3Drive 3: own 19 → Punt6Drive 6: own 32 → Downs9Drive 9: own 10 → Downs11Drive 11: own 25 → TD13Drive 13: opp 38 → TD15Drive 15: own 42 → End of half17Drive 17: opp 48 → FG19Drive 19: own 25 → TD21Drive 21: own 38 → Turnover23Drive 23: own 8 → Punt25Drive 25: own 15 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Penn 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 30Q1 14:4347Punt2.20-2.2
3own 19Q1 10:55928Punt1.80-1.8
6own 32Q1 4:15739Downs2.30-2.3
9own 10Q2 10:5049Downs1.50-1.5
11own 25Q2 8:021080TD1.97+5.1
13opp 38Q2 2:45838TD3.47+3.6
15own 42Q2 0:00215End of half2.70-2.7
17opp 48Q3 10:42725FG2.83+0.2
19own 25Q3 3:091175TD1.97+5.1
21own 38Q4 10:1231Turnover2.50-2.5
23own 8Q4 6:49715Punt1.50-1.5
25own 15Q4 1:3948End of half1.60-1.6
12 drives6832526.338+11.7

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