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Cincinnati49atOklahoma State17

2025 · Week 8

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-25.7-12.80+12.8+25.7Cincinnati — Off. field pos.: +8.1+8.1Oklahoma State — 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.Cincinnati — Off. scoring eff.: +22.3+22.3Oklahoma State — 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.Cincinnati — Def. field pos.: +1.9+1.9Oklahoma State — Def. field pos.: -8.1-8.1Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Cincinnati — Def. scoring eff.: +1.8+1.8Oklahoma State — Def. scoring eff.: -22.3-22.3Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Cincinnati — Possessions: -2.1-2.1Oklahoma State — 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.
CincinnatiOklahoma StateBreaks 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

02754Q1Q2Q3FinalCincinnati 49Oklahoma State 17
CincinnatiOklahoma Statehover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

CincinnatiOklahoma State
Total yards427377
Rushing yards157228
Rushing attempts3148
Yds / rush5.14.8
Passing yards270149
Passing attempts2919
Yds / pass9.37.8
First downs2620
Turnovers02
Penalties68
Penalty yards7170
Sacks01
Time of possession23:1836:42

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Cincinnati
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(13)38% / 62%62%10.5
Q2(21)76% / 24%67%9.2
Q3(17)53% / 47%41%2.6
Q4(12)25% / 75%67%7.8
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 32nd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(16)9.963%9.1
2nd(10)6.750%6.9
3rd(7)7.086%12.7
All (33)64%9.2
Rushing by down(offense 30th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(14)10.043%5.9
2nd(12)7.075%6.3
3rd(3)6.00%1.3
4th(1)1.0100%2.0
All (30)53%5.4
Oklahoma State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(17)35% / 65%47%4.5
Q2(20)30% / 70%35%7.5
Q3(14)29% / 71%79%6.8
Q4(18)33% / 67%44%4.8
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 118th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(10)10.850%6.1
2nd(4)9.050%3.7
3rd(6)7.333%12.2
4th(2)3.550%5.0
All (22)45%7.4
Rushing by down(offense 124th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(20)10.155%6.8
2nd(17)7.647%5.2
3rd(7)3.757%2.3
4th(3)2.033%2.0
All (47)51%5.3

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

1Drive 1: own 25 → Punt3Drive 3: own 16 → FG5Drive 5: own 25 → TD7Drive 7: own 25 → Downs9Drive 9: own 25 → —11Drive 11: own 38 → TD13Drive 13: own 14 → Punt15Drive 15: own 25 → Def. TD16Drive 16: own 25 → Turnover18Drive 18: own 25 → Downsown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Oklahoma State 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 14:5943Punt1.90-1.9
3own 16Q1 11:501674FG1.63+1.4
5own 25Q2 14:53775TD1.97+5.1
7own 25Q2 8:431269Downs1.90-1.9
9own 25Q2 0:10151.90-1.9
11own 38Q3 13:04562TD2.37+4.7
13own 14Q3 7:261033Punt1.50-1.5
15own 25Q4 13:1814166Def. TD(−7 opp)1.90-1.9
16own 25Q4 6:0427Turnover1.90-1.9
18own 25Q4 4:3548Downs1.90-1.9
10 drives6837718.817-1.8

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