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Penn State37atUCLA42

2025 · Week 6

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-13.8-6.90+6.9+13.8Penn State — Off. field pos.: +10.0+10.0UCLA — Off. field pos.: +12.0+12.0Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Penn State — Off. scoring eff.: +8.4+8.4UCLA — Off. scoring eff.: +9.4+9.4Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Penn State — Def. field pos.: -12.0-12.0UCLA — Def. field pos.: -10.0-10.0Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Penn State — Def. scoring eff.: -9.4-9.4UCLA — Def. scoring eff.: -8.4-8.4Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Penn State — Possessions: -2.1-2.1UCLA — 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.
Penn StateUCLABreaks 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

02346Q1Q2Q3FinalPenn State 37UCLA 42
Penn StateUCLAhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Penn StateUCLA
Total yards357435
Rushing yards157269
Rushing attempts3153
Yds / rush5.15.1
Passing yards200166
Passing attempts2624
Yds / pass7.76.9
First downs2122
Turnovers10
Penalties65
Penalty yards4335
Sacks31
Time of possession20:4239:18

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Penn State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(9)33% / 67%89%7.6
Q2(12)50% / 50%17%2.7
Q3(13)23% / 77%54%8.0
Q4(21)62% / 38%52%6.4
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 23rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(7)10.043%8.4
2nd(13)8.362%7.4
3rd(4)6.350%9.0
4th(1)2.00%-11.0
All (25)—52%7.2
Rushing by down(offense 40th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(19)9.853%5.1
2nd(4)7.325%2.5
3rd(5)4.060%9.6
4th(2)1.550%1.5
All (30)—50%5.3
UCLA
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(17)47% / 53%53%6.8
Q2(8)50% / 50%100%10.6
Q3(17)35% / 65%47%5.2
Q4(20)20% / 80%35%0.7
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 83rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(6)9.267%-2.3
2nd(11)7.245%6.0
3rd(5)7.820%-0.2
All (22)—45%2.3
Rushing by down(offense 73rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(22)9.750%4.3
2nd(11)5.964%5.2
3rd(6)7.267%16.8
4th(1)1.00%-2.0
All (40)—55%6.3

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

1Drive 1: own 25 → TD2Drive 2: opp 46 → FG5Drive 5: own 32 → TD7Drive 7: own 47 → FG9Drive 9: opp 43 → Missed FG11Drive 11: own 25 → Def. TD12Drive 12: own 25 → —14Drive 14: own 25 → TD16Drive 16: own 25 → Downs18Drive 18: own 12 → Safetyown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UCLA 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 25Q1 14:591175TD1.97+5.1
2opp 46Q1 10:24840FG2.93+0.1
5own 32Q2 7:53668TD2.37+4.7
7own 47Q2 0:20317FG2.73+0.3
9opp 43Q3 14:1455Missed FG2.90-2.9
11own 25Q3 11:2278Def. TD(−7 opp)1.90-1.9
12own 25Q3 7:18975—1.94+2.1
14own 25Q4 14:25148TD1.97+5.1
16own 25Q4 4:0947Downs1.90-1.9
18own 12Q4 0:364-1Safety(−2 opp)1.50-1.5
10 drives7843521.642+20.4

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