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2025 · Week 7

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-16.3-8.20+8.2+16.3NC State — Off. field pos.: -3.6-3.6Notre Dame — Off. field pos.: +4.5+4.5Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.NC State — Off. scoring eff.: -14.2-14.2Notre Dame — Off. scoring eff.: +4.7+4.7Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.NC State — Def. field pos.: -4.5-4.5Notre Dame — Def. field pos.: +3.6+3.6Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.NC State — Def. scoring eff.: -4.7-4.7Notre Dame — Def. scoring eff.: +14.2+14.2Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.NC State — Possessions: -2.1-2.1Notre Dame — 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.
NC StateNotre DameBreaks 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

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NC StateNotre Damehover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

NC StateNotre Dame
Total yards233487
Rushing yards51145
Rushing attempts2837
Yds / rush1.83.9
Passing yards182342
Passing attempts3131
Yds / pass5.911.0
First downs1224
Turnovers32
Penalties56
Penalty yards6055
Sacks24
Time of possession28:4731:13

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

NC State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(14)57% / 43%21%2.3
Q2(20)65% / 35%40%5.7
Q3(11)73% / 27%27%4.5
Q4(13)46% / 54%54%5.2
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 29th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(10)10.030%6.3
2nd(10)9.310%1.1
3rd(12)7.550%7.6
4th(3)7.7100%0.0
All (35)—37%5.1
Rushing by down(offense 28th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)10.045%4.2
2nd(7)7.329%3.3
3rd(4)10.00%3.5
4th(1)1.0100%2.0
All (23)—35%3.7
Notre Dame
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(15)40% / 60%40%7.7
Q2(17)65% / 35%41%7.9
Q3(19)47% / 53%47%7.6
Q4(19)42% / 58%47%5.2
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 4th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(13)10.062%14.6
2nd(8)8.025%8.0
3rd(11)8.445%7.5
4th(2)2.00%-10.0
All (34)—44%9.9
Rushing by down(offense 7th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(20)9.445%4.5
2nd(12)8.842%5.4
3rd(3)1.733%0.3
4th(1)2.0100%3.0
All (36)—44%4.4

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

2Drive 2: own 42 → TD4Drive 4: own 31 → Downs6Drive 6: own 23 → Punt8Drive 8: own 10 → Punt10Drive 10: own 32 → Turnover12Drive 12: own 45 → FG13Drive 13: own 25 → Punt15Drive 15: own 10 → TD17Drive 17: own 20 → TD19Drive 19: opp 17 → FG21Drive 21: opp 20 → Turnover23Drive 23: own 18 → TD25Drive 25: own 20 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Notre Dame 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 42Q1 12:39658TD2.67+4.4
4own 31Q1 8:241157Downs2.20-2.2
6own 23Q2 13:35630Punt1.80-1.8
8own 10Q2 7:41711Punt1.40-1.4
10own 32Q2 3:55760Turnover2.30-2.3
12own 45Q2 0:12825FG2.73+0.3
13own 25Q3 14:5440Punt1.90-1.9
15own 10Q3 12:491765TD1.47+5.6
17own 20Q3 4:09680TD1.77+5.3
19opp 17Q4 13:5241FG4.03-1.0
21opp 20Q4 11:27518Turnover4.00-4.0
23own 18Q4 8:471082TD1.67+5.4
25own 20Q4 1:053-2End of half1.70-1.7
13 drives7248729.336+6.7

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