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2025 · Week 6

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-12.6-6.30+6.3+12.6Boise State — Off. field pos.: -2.7-2.7Notre Dame — Off. field pos.: +1.5+1.5Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Boise State — Off. scoring eff.: -11.0-11.0Notre Dame — Off. scoring eff.: +3.8+3.8Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Boise State — Def. field pos.: -1.5-1.5Notre Dame — Def. field pos.: +2.7+2.7Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Boise State — Def. scoring eff.: -3.8-3.8Notre Dame — Def. scoring eff.: +11.0+11.0Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Boise 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.
Boise 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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Boise StateNotre Damehover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Boise StateNotre Dame
Total yards315392
Rushing yards100203
Rushing attempts3428
Yds / rush2.97.3
Passing yards215189
Passing attempts3723
Yds / pass5.88.2
First downs2319
Turnovers40
Penalties1311
Penalty yards112112
Sacks04
Time of possession35:4624:14

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Boise State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(12)58% / 42%17%2.4
Q2(19)42% / 58%53%6.2
Q3(15)53% / 47%47%4.1
Q4(27)74% / 26%37%4.3
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 86th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(15)11.347%6.5
2nd(16)10.144%3.7
3rd(9)10.633%4.1
4th(3)4.70%0.0
All (43)40%4.4
Rushing by down(offense 79th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(16)10.838%4.9
2nd(8)7.138%4.4
3rd(6)4.350%3.3
All (30)40%4.4
Notre Dame
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(16)50% / 50%56%9.0
Q2(18)50% / 50%44%5.8
Q3(12)42% / 58%58%6.2
Q4(8)25% / 75%13%8.0
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(11)9.155%8.7
2nd(4)6.550%5.5
3rd(7)12.443%10.1
4th(2)8.00%0.0
All (24)46%7.9
Rushing by down(offense 7th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(16)9.944%4.0
2nd(11)11.455%11.6
3rd(2)6.550%3.0
4th(1)1.00%-1.0
All (30)47%6.6

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

1Drive 1: own 25 → Downs3Drive 3: own 31 → TD5Drive 5: own 42 → Punt7Drive 7: own 42 → Downs9Drive 9: own 25 → TD11Drive 11: own 25 → End of half13Drive 13: own 21 → TD15Drive 15: opp 48 → Punt17Drive 17: own 48 → TD19Drive 19: own 27 → Punt21Drive 21: own 25 → 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+/−
1own 25Q1 14:541275Downs1.90-1.9
3own 31Q1 7:06769TD2.26+3.8
5own 42Q1 0:0064Punt2.60-2.6
7own 42Q2 11:23630Downs2.60-2.6
9own 25Q2 3:541271TD1.98+6.1
11own 25Q2 0:002-1End of half1.90-1.9
13own 21Q3 10:131164TD1.77+5.3
15opp 48Q3 1:33828Punt2.80-2.8
17own 48Q4 8:31352TD2.77+4.3
19own 27Q4 4:197-4Punt2.00-2.0
21own 25Q4 1:143-2End of half1.90-1.9
11 drives5539224.228+3.8

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