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LSU17atClemson10

2025 · Week 1

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-14.6-7.30+7.3+14.6LSU — Off. field pos.: -1.2-1.2Clemson — Off. field pos.: -0.0-0.0Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.LSU — Off. scoring eff.: -4.5-4.5Clemson — Off. scoring eff.: -12.7-12.7Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.LSU — Def. field pos.: +0.0+0.0Clemson — Def. field pos.: +1.2+1.2Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.LSU — Def. scoring eff.: +12.7+12.7Clemson — Def. scoring eff.: +4.5+4.5Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.LSU — Possessions: 0.00.0Clemson — 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.
LSUClemsonBreaks 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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LSUClemsonhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

LSUClemson
Total yards354261
Rushing yards10831
Rushing attempts3120
Yds / rush3.51.6
Passing yards248230
Passing attempts3938
Yds / pass6.46.1
First downs2513
Turnovers21
Penalties66
Penalty yards4557
Sacks21
Time of possession37:1022:50

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

LSU
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(13)46% / 54%31%5.3
Q2(18)67% / 33%44%5.6
Q3(21)57% / 43%48%6.9
Q4(17)53% / 47%35%2.8
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(17)10.435%5.9
2nd(13)7.769%7.1
3rd(8)10.025%6.3
4th(1)2.00%-1.0
All (39)44%6.2
Rushing by down(offense 75th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)10.035%5.4
2nd(10)8.330%2.3
3rd(3)4.367%1.7
All (30)37%4.0
Clemson
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(14)57% / 43%36%2.6
Q2(14)43% / 57%43%5.3
Q3(12)67% / 33%42%5.5
Q4(18)100% / 0%22%5.1
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 38th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(15)9.640%6.0
2nd(12)8.917%3.3
3rd(10)7.330%6.4
4th(3)3.733%7.0
All (40)30%5.3
Rushing by down(offense 60th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(9)10.044%2.8
2nd(5)6.860%4.2
3rd(3)8.30%2.0
4th(1)1.0100%1.0
All (18)44%2.9

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

2Drive 2: own 20 → Punt4Drive 4: opp 24 → FG6Drive 6: own 15 → Punt8Drive 8: own 25 → TD10Drive 10: own 13 → End of half11Drive 11: own 25 → Missed FG13Drive 13: own 25 → Turnover15Drive 15: own 29 → Punt17Drive 17: own 25 → Downs19Drive 19: own 20 → Punt21Drive 21: own 43 → Downsown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Clemson drives by field position

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

#StartTimePlaysYdsResultExpPts+/−
2own 20Q1 11:454-10Punt1.70-1.7
4opp 24Q1 9:4740FG3.93-0.9
6own 15Q1 5:161246Punt1.50-1.5
8own 25Q2 10:451375TD1.97+5.1
10own 13Q2 0:062-1End of half1.50-1.5
11own 25Q3 14:55945Missed FG1.90-1.9
13own 25Q3 8:54210Turnover1.90-1.9
15own 29Q3 4:2745Punt2.10-2.1
17own 25Q4 12:13942Downs1.90-1.9
19own 20Q4 4:2057Punt1.70-1.7
21own 43Q4 1:48742Downs2.70-2.7
11 drives5926122.710-12.7

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