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East Texas A&M13atSMU42

2025 · Week 1

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-18.4-9.20+9.2+18.4East Texas A&M — Off. field pos.: +0.1+0.1SMU — Off. field pos.: +13.9+13.9Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.East Texas A&M — Off. scoring eff.: -16.0-16.0SMU — Off. scoring eff.: +5.4+5.4Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.East Texas A&M — Def. field pos.: -13.9-13.9SMU — Def. field pos.: -0.1-0.1Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.East Texas A&M — Def. scoring eff.: -5.4-5.4SMU — Def. scoring eff.: +16.0+16.0Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.East Texas A&M — Possessions: +6.2+6.2SMU — Possessions: -6.2-6.2PossessionsValue 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.
East Texas A&MSMUBreaks 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

02346Q1Q2Q3FinalEast Texas A&M 13SMU 42
East Texas A&MSMUhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

East Texas A&MSMU
Total yards351400
Rushing yards107140
Rushing attempts3533
Yds / rush3.14.2
Passing yards244260
Passing attempts4330
Yds / pass5.78.7
First downs1725
Turnovers33
Penalties118
Penalty yards8084
Sacks23
Time of possession38:5921:01

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

East Texas A&M
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(16)63% / 38%19%4.1
Q2(15)60% / 40%27%5.5
Q3(19)47% / 53%63%6.3
Q4(27)63% / 37%33%4.7
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(16)10.331%6.1
2nd(13)8.531%4.3
3rd(14)8.529%5.4
4th(2)3.0100%17.0
All (45)33%5.9
Rushing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(14)9.250%3.8
2nd(12)7.925%5.3
3rd(5)3.840%3.0
4th(1)1.0100%2.0
All (32)41%4.2
SMU
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(15)53% / 47%67%9.8
Q2(24)58% / 42%42%5.1
Q3(14)50% / 50%29%3.9
Q4(8)25% / 75%88%11.8
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 25th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(16)9.850%8.7
2nd(9)8.356%8.8
3rd(6)8.817%6.7
All (31)45%8.3
Rushing by down(offense 67th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(15)10.567%6.8
2nd(10)8.230%2.5
3rd(3)6.7100%10.3
4th(2)1.050%0.5
All (30)57%5.3

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

1Drive 1: own 25 → TD3Drive 3: own 9 → Punt6Drive 6: own 35 → —8Drive 8: own 20 → TD10Drive 10: own 35 → Turnover12Drive 12: own 40 → Punt14Drive 14: own 21 → Punt18Drive 18: own 35 → Downs20Drive 20: own 19 → TD22Drive 22: opp 47 → TD24Drive 24: own 25 → Turnoverown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SMU 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 14:47475TD1.97+5.1
3own 9Q1 9:01936Punt1.40-1.4
6own 35Q1 3:434112.30-2.3
8own 20Q1 1:06970TD1.77+5.3
10own 35Q2 12:511162Turnover2.30-2.3
12own 40Q2 5:106-1Punt2.50-2.5
14own 21Q2 2:501116Punt1.70-1.7
18own 35Q3 7:4749Downs2.30-2.3
20own 19Q3 3:211575TD1.77+5.3
22opp 47Q4 10:12347TD2.97+4.1
24own 25Q4 2:44417Turnover1.90-1.9
11 drives6640022.642+19.4

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