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Youngstown State24atMichigan State41

2025 · Week 3

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-19.9-100+10+19.9Youngstown State — Off. field pos.: +1.7+1.7Michigan State — Off. field pos.: +3.0+3.0Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Youngstown State — Off. scoring eff.: +1.6+1.6Michigan State — Off. scoring eff.: +17.3+17.3Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Youngstown State — Def. field pos.: -3.0-3.0Michigan State — Def. field pos.: -1.7-1.7Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Youngstown State — Def. scoring eff.: -17.3-17.3Michigan State — Def. scoring eff.: -1.6-1.6Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Youngstown State — Possessions: 0.00.0Michigan State — 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.
Youngstown StateMichigan 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

02345Q1Q2Q3FinalYoungstown State 24Michigan State 41
Youngstown StateMichigan Statehover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Youngstown StateMichigan State
Total yards339444
Rushing yards97174
Rushing attempts2633
Yds / rush3.75.3
Passing yards242270
Passing attempts3529
Yds / pass6.99.3
First downs1423
Turnovers11
Penalties32
Penalty yards2210
Sacks02
Time of possession29:5430:06

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Youngstown State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(16)44% / 56%50%4.6
Q2(10)40% / 60%30%9.6
Q3(17)59% / 41%24%5.0
Q4(18)89% / 11%61%5.6
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(13)9.962%8.0
2nd(12)8.333%2.5
3rd(10)5.450%8.2
4th(2)3.5100%14.5
All (37)—51%6.7
Rushing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(10)9.110%1.0
2nd(9)5.444%8.6
3rd(4)8.525%3.5
4th(1)1.0100%2.0
All (24)—29%4.3
Michigan State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(10)30% / 70%60%8.2
Q2(25)68% / 32%48%7.2
Q3(11)45% / 55%55%7.4
Q4(15)20% / 80%53%7.7
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 64th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)10.055%8.5
2nd(9)7.667%12.4
3rd(7)7.357%11.6
4th(1)3.00%0.0
All (28)—57%10.3
Rushing by down(offense 59th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)9.147%3.1
2nd(12)6.842%6.4
3rd(3)6.067%11.3
4th(1)8.0100%10.0
All (33)—48%5.3

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

2Drive 2: own 18 → TD4Drive 4: own 13 → TD6Drive 6: own 25 → Downs8Drive 8: own 43 → FG9Drive 9: own 25 → Punt11Drive 11: opp 4 → TD13Drive 13: own 36 → TD15Drive 15: own 25 → Turnover17Drive 17: own 20 → FG19Drive 19: opp 45 → TDown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Michigan 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+/−
2own 18Q1 7:141282TD1.67+5.4
4own 13Q2 14:441485TD1.57+5.5
6own 25Q2 5:59739Downs1.90-1.9
8own 43Q2 1:141256FG2.73+0.3
9own 25Q3 15:0046Punt1.90-1.9
11opp 4Q3 10:5714TD5.37+1.7
13own 36Q3 9:54764TD2.37+4.7
15own 25Q3 1:1015Turnover1.90-1.9
17own 20Q4 14:551371FG1.73+1.3
19opp 45Q4 3:04845TD2.97+4.1
10 drives6444423.741+17.3

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