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2025 · Week 2

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-27.1-13.50+13.5+27.1Northwestern State — Off. field pos.: -3.3-3.3Minnesota — Off. field pos.: +23.1+23.1Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Northwestern State — Off. scoring eff.: -23.5-23.5Minnesota — Off. scoring eff.: +20.2+20.2Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Northwestern State — Def. field pos.: -23.1-23.1Minnesota — Def. field pos.: +3.3+3.3Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Northwestern State — Def. scoring eff.: -20.2-20.2Minnesota — Def. scoring eff.: +23.5+23.5Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Northwestern State — Possessions: +4.1+4.1Minnesota — Possessions: -4.1-4.1PossessionsValue 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.
Northwestern StateMinnesotaBreaks 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

03773Q1Q2Q3FinalNorthwestern State 0Minnesota 66
Northwestern StateMinnesotahover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Northwestern StateMinnesota
Total yards42484
Rushing yards19258
Rushing attempts2246
Yds / rush0.95.6
Passing yards23226
Passing attempts1517
Yds / pass1.513.3
First downs225
Turnovers41
Penalties24
Penalty yards1345
Sacks12
Time of possession20:3233:13

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Northwestern State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(12)58% / 42%8%-0.8
Q2(11)36% / 64%9%2.0
Q3(9)56% / 44%22%2.1
Q4(3)0% / 100%0%1.7
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(5)10.020%1.8
2nd(5)9.80%1.0
3rd(6)8.517%0.3
All (16)—13%0.9
Rushing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(10)10.010%0.4
2nd(5)8.40%0.0
3rd(4)8.825%4.8
All (19)—11%1.2
Minnesota
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(18)33% / 67%83%7.5
Q2(15)33% / 67%73%9.1
Q3(17)29% / 71%71%7.7
Q4(11)18% / 82%45%4.7
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 63rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(9)10.089%13.3
2nd(6)8.850%13.2
3rd(3)8.333%3.0
All (18)—67%11.6
Rushing by down(offense 101st on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(24)9.279%6.5
2nd(14)4.971%5.4
3rd(3)3.333%4.0
4th(2)1.050%1.0
All (43)—72%5.7

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

3Drive 3: 50 → TD5Drive 5: opp 44 → TD7Drive 7: opp 41 → TD10Drive 10: own 33 → TD12Drive 12: opp 31 → TD14Drive 14: own 47 → TD16Drive 16: opp 6 → FG18Drive 18: own 25 → TD20Drive 20: own 29 → Turnover22Drive 22: opp 41 → Punt24Drive 24: own 47 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Minnesota drives by field position

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

#StartTimePlaysYdsResultExpPts+/−
350Q1 13:07950TD2.77+4.3
5opp 44Q1 8:17744TD2.97+4.1
7opp 41Q1 3:01441TD3.07+4.0
10own 33Q2 13:58467TD2.37+4.7
12opp 31Q2 12:01419TD3.77+3.3
14own 47Q2 8:21653TD2.77+4.3
16opp 6Q2 4:274-3FG4.93-1.9
18own 25Q3 14:46675TD1.97+5.1
20own 29Q3 9:561556Turnover2.10-2.1
22opp 41Q4 14:4451Punt3.00-3.0
24own 47Q4 11:061051End of half2.70-2.7
11 drives6548431.866+34.2

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