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Sam Houston24atWestern Kentucky41

2025 · Week 0

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-16.1-8.10+8.1+16.1Sam Houston — Off. field pos.: +7.0+7.0Western Kentucky — 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.Sam Houston — Off. scoring eff.: -14.0-14.0Western Kentucky — Off. scoring eff.: +11.5+11.5Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Sam Houston — Def. field pos.: +1.5+1.5Western Kentucky — Def. field pos.: -7.0-7.0Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Sam Houston — Def. scoring eff.: -11.5-11.5Western Kentucky — Def. scoring eff.: +14.0+14.0Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Sam Houston — Possessions: 0.00.0Western Kentucky — Possessions: 0.00.0PossessionsValue 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.
Sam HoustonWestern KentuckyBreaks 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

02345Q1Q2Q3FinalSam Houston 24Western Kentucky 41
Sam HoustonWestern Kentuckyhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Sam HoustonWestern Kentucky
Total yards382506
Rushing yards173105
Rushing attempts3135
Yds / rush5.63.0
Passing yards209401
Passing attempts3051
Yds / pass7.07.9
First downs1426
Turnovers12
Penalties72
Penalty yards5117
Sacks22
Time of possession27:0432:56

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Sam Houston
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(16)50% / 50%25%6.1
Q2(12)42% / 58%25%7.3
Q3(14)36% / 64%43%8.7
Q4(20)75% / 25%25%4.6
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 135th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)9.873%11.6
2nd(10)8.310%3.6
3rd(10)10.410%4.8
4th(2)10.00%0.0
All (33)30%6.5
Rushing by down(offense 76th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(16)10.131%5.4
2nd(7)8.729%11.7
3rd(4)5.825%3.5
4th(2)5.00%2.5
All (29)28%6.4
Western Kentucky
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(19)79% / 21%37%6.2
Q2(28)61% / 39%29%3.3
Q3(21)67% / 33%57%9.6
Q4(16)38% / 63%50%6.4
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 99th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(23)10.043%7.8
2nd(11)8.036%7.4
3rd(16)6.563%8.8
4th(2)5.00%0.0
All (52)46%7.7
Rushing by down(offense 80th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(14)9.336%3.1
2nd(16)7.731%4.4
3rd(2)2.550%0.0
All (32)34%3.6

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

1Drive 1: own 16 → Punt3Drive 3: own 13 → TD6Drive 6: own 20 → Punt8Drive 8: own 25 → Punt10Drive 10: own 25 → TD12Drive 12: opp 34 → FG14Drive 14: own 38 → FG17Drive 17: own 35 → Def. TD18Drive 18: own 13 → TD20Drive 20: own 13 → TD22Drive 22: own 19 → Punt24Drive 24: own 19 → TD26Drive 26: own 24 → Punt28Drive 28: opp 38 → Downs30Drive 30: own 4 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Western Kentucky 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 16Q1 14:41514Punt1.60-1.6
3own 13Q1 10:56987TD1.57+5.5
6own 20Q1 4:04717Punt1.70-1.7
8own 25Q2 13:4241Punt1.90-1.9
10own 25Q2 12:141355TD1.97+5.1
12opp 34Q2 5:4744FG3.63-0.6
14own 38Q2 2:391332FG2.33+0.7
17own 35Q3 13:10412Def. TD(−7 opp)2.30-2.3
18own 13Q3 11:44987TD1.57+5.5
20own 13Q3 5:57487TD1.57+5.5
22own 19Q3 3:14716Punt1.70-1.7
24own 19Q4 12:27681TD1.77+5.3
26own 24Q4 8:1053Punt1.90-1.9
28opp 38Q4 5:5565Downs3.40-3.4
30own 4Q4 1:03314End of half1.20-1.2
15 drives8850629.541+11.5

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