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Illinois43atPurdue27

2025 · Week 6

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-14-70+7+14Illinois — Off. field pos.: +4.0+4.0Purdue — Off. field pos.: -2.7-2.7Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Illinois — Off. scoring eff.: +12.1+12.1Purdue — Off. scoring eff.: +4.9+4.9Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Illinois — Def. field pos.: +2.7+2.7Purdue — Def. field pos.: -4.0-4.0Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Illinois — Def. scoring eff.: -4.9-4.9Purdue — Def. scoring eff.: -12.1-12.1Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Illinois — Possessions: +2.1+2.1Purdue — 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.
IllinoisPurdueBreaks 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

02447Q1Q2Q3FinalIllinois 43Purdue 27
IllinoisPurduehover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

IllinoisPurdue
Total yards507453
Rushing yards117151
Rushing attempts4125
Yds / rush2.96.0
Passing yards390302
Passing attempts2250
Yds / pass17.76.0
First downs2225
Turnovers02
Penalties48
Penalty yards3161
Sacks22
Time of possession34:3225:28

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Illinois
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(15)47% / 53%33%4.6
Q2(15)47% / 53%60%18.8
Q3(16)44% / 56%31%6.0
Q4(15)20% / 80%40%4.7
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 16th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(9)10.089%25.9
2nd(8)11.163%18.4
3rd(7)8.129%1.1
All (24)63%16.2
Rushing by down(offense 21st on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(21)9.529%3.7
2nd(12)5.833%3.6
3rd(3)5.30%3.0
4th(1)1.00%0.0
All (37)27%3.5
Purdue
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(16)63% / 38%56%6.0
Q2(20)65% / 35%60%7.1
Q3(12)67% / 33%58%9.0
Q4(27)78% / 22%37%4.0
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 60th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(22)10.050%5.5
2nd(17)8.059%9.1
3rd(11)5.327%1.5
4th(2)4.050%2.5
All (52)48%5.7
Rushing by down(offense 74th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(12)8.542%6.2
2nd(8)5.063%7.1
3rd(2)7.0100%9.0
4th(1)6.0100%7.0
All (23)57%6.8

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

1Drive 1: own 25 → Punt3Drive 3: own 38 → TD5Drive 5: own 25 → —7Drive 7: own 25 → Punt9Drive 9: own 35 → Punt11Drive 11: own 25 → TD14Drive 14: own 19 → TD17Drive 17: own 10 → Punt19Drive 19: own 25 → TD21Drive 21: own 9 → Punt23Drive 23: own 8 → Downs25Drive 25: own 25 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Purdue 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 14:42729Punt1.90-1.9
3own 38Q1 11:131267TD2.37+4.7
5own 25Q2 14:394371.90-1.9
7own 25Q2 12:411022Punt1.90-1.9
9own 35Q2 3:4948Punt2.30-2.3
11own 25Q2 2:15675TD1.97+5.1
14own 19Q3 11:23781TD1.77+5.3
17own 10Q3 4:5652Punt1.40-1.4
19own 25Q3 1:101475TD1.96+4.1
21own 9Q4 9:5643Punt1.40-1.4
23own 8Q4 4:38817Downs1.40-1.4
25own 25Q4 0:54837End of half1.90-1.9
12 drives7745322.127+4.9

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