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Syracuse7atNotre Dame70

2025 · Week 13

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-27.5-13.80+13.8+27.5Syracuse — Off. field pos.: -1.6-1.6Notre Dame — Off. field pos.: +23.9+23.9Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Syracuse — Off. scoring eff.: -18.3-18.3Notre Dame — Off. scoring eff.: +23.3+23.3Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Syracuse — Def. field pos.: -23.9-23.9Notre Dame — Def. field pos.: +1.6+1.6Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Syracuse — Def. scoring eff.: -23.3-23.3Notre Dame — Def. scoring eff.: +18.3+18.3Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Syracuse — Possessions: +4.1+4.1Notre Dame — Possessions: -4.1-4.1PossessionsValue 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.
SyracuseNotre 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

03977Q1Q2Q3FinalSyracuse 7Notre Dame 70
SyracuseNotre Damehover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

SyracuseNotre Dame
Total yards207396
Rushing yards112329
Rushing attempts5024
Yds / rush2.213.7
Passing yards9567
Passing attempts3015
Yds / pass3.24.5
First downs1816
Turnovers30
Penalties55
Penalty yards3955
Sacks15
Time of possession41:5018:10

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Syracuse
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(20)55% / 45%20%0.9
Q2(23)57% / 43%26%2.9
Q3(19)32% / 68%42%3.1
Q4(18)28% / 72%44%4.1
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 109th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(9)9.611%0.6
2nd(15)9.627%1.9
3rd(10)9.940%5.3
4th(1)4.00%-4.0
All (35)—26%2.3
Rushing by down(offense 83rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(22)10.032%2.9
2nd(13)6.238%2.9
3rd(9)5.744%3.7
4th(1)1.0100%2.0
All (45)—38%3.0
Notre Dame
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(10)40% / 60%70%16.3
Q2(8)38% / 63%50%3.6
Q3(8)63% / 38%50%14.6
Q4(12)25% / 75%33%6.4
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(6)10.067%6.5
2nd(5)8.20%1.2
3rd(3)8.333%-1.3
4th(1)3.0100%6.0
All (15)—40%3.1
Rushing by down(offense 7th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(14)9.850%12.5
2nd(5)7.660%8.0
3rd(4)6.375%31.0
All (23)—57%14.7

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

5Drive 5: own 41 → TD7Drive 7: own 31 → TD9Drive 9: opp 36 → TD11Drive 11: own 41 → TD13Drive 13: own 23 → Punt15Drive 15: own 30 → End of half16Drive 16: own 25 → TD18Drive 18: own 20 → Punt20Drive 20: own 21 → TD22Drive 22: opp 39 → TD24Drive 24: own 33 → 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+/−
5own 41Q1 6:59259TD2.57+4.5
7own 31Q1 4:46369TD2.27+4.8
9opp 36Q1 2:13941TD3.57+3.5
11own 41Q2 8:56435TD2.57+4.5
13own 23Q2 5:514-11Punt1.80-1.8
15own 30Q2 0:022-1End of half2.20-2.2
16own 25Q3 14:46375TD1.97+5.1
18own 20Q3 9:4052Punt1.70-1.7
20own 21Q3 0:41879TD1.77+5.3
22opp 39Q4 10:12839TD3.27+3.8
24own 33Q4 0:042-1End of half2.30-2.3
11 drives4439625.770+44.3

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

Syracuse at Notre Dame — 2025 game breakdown · FanBoardHQ