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Ohio State27atMichigan9

2025 · Week 14

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-10.3-5.10+5.1+10.3Ohio State — Off. field pos.: -0.3-0.3Michigan — Off. field pos.: -0.6-0.6Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Ohio State — Off. scoring eff.: +8.7+8.7Michigan — Off. scoring eff.: -9.0-9.0Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Ohio State — Def. field pos.: +0.6+0.6Michigan — 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.Ohio State — Def. scoring eff.: +9.0+9.0Michigan — Def. scoring eff.: -8.7-8.7Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Ohio State — Possessions: 0.00.0Michigan — 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.
Ohio StateMichiganBreaks 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

01530Q1Q2Q3FinalOhio State 27Michigan 9
Ohio StateMichiganhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Ohio StateMichigan
Total yards419163
Rushing yards186100
Rushing attempts4724
Yds / rush4.04.2
Passing yards23363
Passing attempts2618
Yds / pass9.03.5
First downs229
Turnovers11
Penalties61
Penalty yards723
Sacks10
Time of possession40:0119:59

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Ohio State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(16)44% / 56%38%5.7
Q2(17)59% / 41%65%8.0
Q3(19)37% / 63%58%6.3
Q4(21)10% / 90%43%3.7
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 1st on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)9.445%5.3
2nd(7)6.657%16.8
3rd(7)5.071%5.6
4th(1)5.0100%35.0
All (26)58%9.3
Rushing by down(offense 32nd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)9.559%6.5
2nd(18)5.328%2.4
3rd(10)2.960%3.2
4th(2)7.550%0.5
All (47)47%4.0
Michigan
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(13)23% / 77%38%6.5
Q2(11)18% / 82%27%3.5
Q3(11)64% / 36%18%3.6
Q4(6)100% / 0%0%-0.2
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 41st on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(7)10.029%5.1
2nd(3)10.033%3.7
3rd(8)9.913%1.0
All (18)22%3.1
Rushing by down(offense 13th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)10.036%5.6
2nd(11)7.718%4.2
3rd(1)5.00%0.0
All (23)26%4.7

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

1Drive 1: own 25 → FG3Drive 3: opp 39 → FG5Drive 5: own 25 → Punt7Drive 7: own 16 → FG9Drive 9: own 25 → End of half11Drive 11: own 20 → Punt13Drive 13: own 25 → Punt15Drive 15: own 25 → Punt17Drive 17: own 25 → —own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Michigan 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 14:49648FG1.93+1.1
3opp 39Q1 12:20632FG3.23-0.2
5own 25Q1 4:2545Punt1.90-1.9
7own 16Q2 11:341239FG1.63+1.4
9own 25Q2 0:1620End of half1.90-1.9
11own 20Q3 9:54526Punt1.70-1.7
13own 25Q3 7:28914Punt1.90-1.9
15own 25Q4 8:064-6Punt1.90-1.9
17own 25Q4 2:55351.90-1.9
9 drives4216318.09-9.0

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