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2025 · Week 10

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-10.1-50+5+10.1Notre Dame — Off. field pos.: +2.8+2.8Boston College — Off. field pos.: -1.9-1.9Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Notre Dame — Off. scoring eff.: -0.5-0.5Boston College — Off. scoring eff.: -8.8-8.8Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Notre Dame — Def. field pos.: +1.9+1.9Boston College — Def. field pos.: -2.8-2.8Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Notre Dame — Def. scoring eff.: +8.8+8.8Boston College — Def. scoring eff.: +0.5+0.5Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Notre Dame — Possessions: +2.1+2.1Boston College — 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.
Notre DameBoston CollegeBreaks 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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Notre DameBoston Collegehover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Notre DameBoston College
Total yards458281
Rushing yards15912
Rushing attempts2933
Yds / rush5.50.4
Passing yards299269
Passing attempts2645
Yds / pass11.56.0
First downs2221
Turnovers13
Penalties79
Penalty yards6780
Sacks50
Time of possession24:3335:27

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Notre Dame
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(20)55% / 45%20%4.0
Q2(12)67% / 33%75%17.1
Q3(7)43% / 57%86%10.0
Q4(15)27% / 73%27%6.8
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%14.8
2nd(5)9.060%7.4
3rd(5)8.440%5.2
4th(3)3.767%14.3
All (26)58%11.5
Rushing by down(offense 7th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(12)9.517%9.7
2nd(10)8.150%3.9
3rd(5)5.420%1.6
4th(1)2.00%-4.0
All (28)29%5.7
Boston College
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(9)56% / 44%11%1.9
Q2(25)68% / 32%52%6.0
Q3(22)59% / 41%36%3.4
Q4(21)71% / 29%29%2.3
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 54th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(18)9.822%2.8
2nd(20)9.855%6.0
3rd(10)9.840%7.8
4th(2)17.00%0.0
All (50)38%4.9
Rushing by down(offense 64th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(12)10.017%1.4
2nd(5)6.820%2.6
3rd(8)2.050%1.4
4th(2)1.0100%2.0
All (27)33%1.7

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

2Drive 2: own 30 → Punt4Drive 4: own 33 → Punt6Drive 6: own 25 → Turnover8Drive 8: own 5 → Downs10Drive 10: own 25 → TD12Drive 12: own 19 → FG14Drive 14: own 27 → Turnover16Drive 16: own 25 → Punt18Drive 18: own 41 → Downs20Drive 20: own 1 → Turnoverown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Boston College 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 30Q1 13:144-2Punt2.20-2.2
4own 33Q1 8:56719Punt2.30-2.3
6own 25Q2 14:46518Turnover1.90-1.9
8own 5Q2 10:201453Downs1.20-1.2
10own 25Q2 1:48979TD1.97+5.1
12own 19Q3 14:432267FG1.73+1.3
14own 27Q3 0:181410Turnover2.00-2.0
16own 25Q4 11:014-2Punt1.90-1.9
18own 41Q4 7:301346Downs2.50-2.5
20own 1Q4 1:4110Turnover1.10-1.1
10 drives7828118.810-8.8

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