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2025 · Week 8

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-14-70+7+14Tennessee — Off. field pos.: -0.3-0.3Alabama — Off. field pos.: +6.2+6.2Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Tennessee — Off. scoring eff.: -0.3-0.3Alabama — Off. scoring eff.: +12.2+12.2Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Tennessee — Def. field pos.: -6.2-6.2Alabama — Def. field pos.: +0.3+0.3Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Tennessee — Def. scoring eff.: -12.2-12.2Alabama — Def. scoring eff.: +0.3+0.3Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Tennessee — Possessions: +2.1+2.1Alabama — Possessions: -2.1-2.1PossessionsValue 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.
TennesseeAlabamaBreaks 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

02141Q1Q2Q3FinalTennessee 20Alabama 37
TennesseeAlabamahover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

TennesseeAlabama
Total yards410373
Rushing yards142120
Rushing attempts3332
Yds / rush4.33.8
Passing yards268253
Passing attempts4429
Yds / pass6.18.7
First downs2723
Turnovers11
Penalties107
Penalty yards6659
Sacks04
Time of possession28:5631:04

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Tennessee
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(13)77% / 23%31%3.1
Q2(26)50% / 50%54%6.3
Q3(11)55% / 45%36%6.9
Q4(27)67% / 33%56%6.0
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 9th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(20)10.335%3.6
2nd(14)8.043%7.5
3rd(10)8.240%5.7
4th(3)5.767%5.3
All (47)40%5.3
Rushing by down(offense 6th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(14)7.164%4.6
2nd(10)7.660%10.5
3rd(4)4.325%4.0
4th(2)1.0100%3.0
All (30)60%6.4
Alabama
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(14)57% / 43%64%8.2
Q2(13)62% / 38%38%5.6
Q3(20)50% / 50%60%7.2
Q4(13)23% / 77%38%4.1
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 15th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(13)10.854%8.3
2nd(9)9.856%10.6
3rd(7)6.057%7.1
All (29)55%8.7
Rushing by down(offense 45th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(16)8.856%4.7
2nd(11)5.136%3.1
3rd(3)7.033%5.0
4th(1)2.0100%7.0
All (31)48%4.2

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

2Drive 2: own 9 → TD4Drive 4: own 10 → Punt6Drive 6: own 35 → Punt8Drive 8: own 31 → TD10Drive 10: own 25 → Punt12Drive 12: own 25 → Turnover14Drive 14: own 1 → TD16Drive 16: own 25 → TD18Drive 18: own 16 → Puntown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Alabama 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 9Q1 12:441286TD1.47+5.6
4own 10Q1 1:181035Punt1.40-1.4
6own 35Q2 9:384-2Punt2.30-2.3
8own 31Q2 7:05769TD2.27+4.8
10own 25Q3 14:5444Punt1.90-1.9
12own 25Q3 11:15935Turnover1.90-1.9
14own 1Q3 5:2911104TD1.17+5.9
16own 25Q4 10:451245TD1.97+5.1
18own 16Q4 3:0768Punt1.60-1.6
9 drives6537315.837+21.2

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