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Old Dominion45atVirginia Tech26

2025 · Week 3

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-28.5-14.20+14.2+28.5Old Dominion — Off. field pos.: -2.5-2.5Virginia Tech — 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.Old Dominion — Off. scoring eff.: +24.8+24.8Virginia Tech — Off. scoring eff.: +1.8+1.8Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Old Dominion — Def. field pos.: +0.6+0.6Virginia Tech — Def. field pos.: +2.5+2.5Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Old Dominion — Def. scoring eff.: -1.8-1.8Virginia Tech — Def. scoring eff.: -24.8-24.8Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Old Dominion — Possessions: -2.1-2.1Virginia Tech — 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.
Old DominionVirginia TechBreaks 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

02550Q1Q2Q3FinalOld Dominion 45Virginia Tech 26
Old DominionVirginia Techhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Old DominionVirginia Tech
Total yards527433
Rushing yards251167
Rushing attempts3934
Yds / rush6.44.9
Passing yards276266
Passing attempts2239
Yds / pass12.56.8
First downs2924
Turnovers13
Penalties812
Penalty yards85113
Sacks40
Time of possession29:5730:03

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Old Dominion
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(14)29% / 71%57%8.5
Q2(23)52% / 48%57%9.9
Q3(15)40% / 60%40%6.2
Q4(10)10% / 90%70%10.3
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 61st on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(9)10.056%10.6
2nd(10)9.570%14.4
3rd(3)8.067%18.7
4th(1)8.00%0.0
All (23)61%12.8
Rushing by down(offense 31st on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(22)10.345%4.2
2nd(12)6.867%8.2
3rd(5)5.840%11.6
All (39)51%6.4
Virginia Tech
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(15)33% / 67%40%5.6
Q2(17)35% / 65%65%4.5
Q3(17)82% / 18%41%10.0
Q4(23)74% / 26%52%6.1
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 114th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(22)10.445%4.7
2nd(12)8.842%10.2
3rd(6)8.833%5.5
4th(2)3.00%2.0
All (42)40%6.3
Rushing by down(offense 10th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)9.755%8.3
2nd(12)5.467%5.9
3rd(7)7.671%6.6
All (30)63%6.9

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

2Drive 2: own 33 → Punt4Drive 4: opp 48 → Punt6Drive 6: own 8 → —8Drive 8: own 20 → Turnover10Drive 10: own 10 → Punt12Drive 12: own 25 → End of half13Drive 13: own 30 → Downs15Drive 15: own 25 → Punt17Drive 17: own 23 → TD19Drive 19: own 18 → TD21Drive 21: own 42 → TD22Drive 22: own 41 → TDown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Virginia Tech 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 33Q1 13:0054Punt2.30-2.3
4opp 48Q1 10:205-9Punt2.80-2.8
6own 8Q1 6:129891.40-1.4
8own 20Q2 12:15526Turnover1.70-1.7
10own 10Q2 6:32922Punt1.40-1.4
12own 25Q2 0:46924End of half1.90-1.9
13own 30Q3 14:48636Downs2.20-2.2
15own 25Q3 9:41823Punt1.90-1.9
17own 23Q3 5:10377TD1.87+5.2
19own 18Q3 1:321382TD1.66+4.4
21own 42Q4 6:44843TD2.66+3.4
22own 41Q4 4:121249TD2.57+4.5
12 drives7343324.226+1.8

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