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UTEP35atSam Houston17

2025 · Week 8 · neutral site

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-12.4-6.20+6.2+12.4UTEP — Off. field pos.: +4.2+4.2Sam Houston — Off. field pos.: +0.9+0.9Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.UTEP — Off. scoring eff.: +3.9+3.9Sam Houston — Off. scoring eff.: -10.8-10.8Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.UTEP — Def. field pos.: -0.9-0.9Sam Houston — Def. field pos.: -4.2-4.2Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.UTEP — Def. scoring eff.: +10.8+10.8Sam Houston — Def. scoring eff.: -3.9-3.9Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.UTEP — Possessions: 0.00.0Sam Houston — 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.
UTEPSam HoustonBreaks 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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UTEPSam Houstonhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

UTEPSam Houston
Total yards411398
Rushing yards175159
Rushing attempts3440
Yds / rush5.14.0
Passing yards236239
Passing attempts2636
Yds / pass9.16.6
First downs1920
Turnovers21
Penalties76
Penalty yards6065
Sacks31
Time of possession24:3535:25

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

UTEP
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(13)62% / 38%38%8.8
Q2(15)33% / 67%47%0.2
Q3(20)45% / 55%50%4.2
Q4(12)42% / 58%50%10.9
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 138th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(13)9.838%8.7
2nd(9)7.667%10.0
3rd(5)7.820%3.8
All (27)—44%8.2
Rushing by down(offense 128th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(14)10.136%7.5
2nd(10)8.560%4.1
3rd(6)2.350%-6.8
4th(3)1.067%1.3
All (33)—48%3.3
Sam Houston
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(20)45% / 55%45%7.4
Q2(26)54% / 46%38%4.5
Q3(12)33% / 67%33%7.2
Q4(22)64% / 36%18%2.7
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(15)9.553%8.0
2nd(12)7.833%3.7
3rd(13)8.523%4.8
4th(1)10.00%0.0
All (41)—37%5.5
Rushing by down(offense 76th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)10.029%3.1
2nd(13)8.331%3.2
3rd(6)4.850%15.0
4th(3)2.00%0.7
All (39)—31%4.7

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

2Drive 2: own 1 → TD4Drive 4: own 25 → Downs6Drive 6: own 26 → Punt8Drive 8: own 15 → FG9Drive 9: own 4 → Downs12Drive 12: opp 31 → —14Drive 14: own 25 → Punt16Drive 16: own 20 → Punt18Drive 18: own 16 → TD20Drive 20: own 45 → Punt21Drive 21: opp 7 → Missed FG23Drive 23: own 26 → Downs25Drive 25: own 23 → Downsown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Sam Houston 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 1Q1 13:15994TD1.17+5.9
4own 25Q1 7:23935Downs1.90-1.9
6own 26Q1 2:47519Punt2.00-2.0
8own 15Q2 11:591658FG1.53+1.5
9own 4Q2 5:201459Downs1.20-1.2
12opp 31Q2 5:2711—3.70-3.7
14own 25Q3 15:004-5Punt1.90-1.9
16own 20Q3 11:2241Punt1.70-1.7
18own 16Q3 6:12690TD1.67+5.4
20own 45Q4 14:00519Punt2.70-2.7
21opp 7Q4 11:2452Missed FG4.70-4.7
23own 26Q4 6:5948Downs2.00-2.0
25own 23Q4 5:501331Downs1.80-1.8
13 drives7739827.817-10.8

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

UTEP at Sam Houston — 2025 game breakdown · FanBoardHQ