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Middle Tennessee28atDelaware31

2025 · Week 9

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-3.9-1.90+1.9+3.9Middle Tennessee — Off. field pos.: +0.1+0.1Delaware — Off. field pos.: +0.8+0.8Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Middle Tennessee — Off. scoring eff.: +1.1+1.1Delaware — Off. scoring eff.: +3.4+3.4Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Middle Tennessee — Def. field pos.: -0.8-0.8Delaware — Def. field pos.: -0.1-0.1Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Middle Tennessee — Def. scoring eff.: -3.4-3.4Delaware — Def. scoring eff.: -1.1-1.1Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Middle Tennessee — Possessions: 0.00.0Delaware — 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.
Middle TennesseeDelawareBreaks 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

01734Q1Q2Q3FinalMiddle Tennessee 28Delaware 31
Middle TennesseeDelawarehover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Middle TennesseeDelaware
Total yards384360
Rushing yards10379
Rushing attempts2236
Yds / rush4.72.2
Passing yards281281
Passing attempts5044
Yds / pass5.66.4
First downs2427
Turnovers22
Penalties94
Penalty yards8025
Sacks11
Time of possession27:0532:55

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Middle Tennessee
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(18)61% / 39%56%6.3
Q2(13)69% / 31%15%2.9
Q3(18)72% / 28%50%6.7
Q4(22)82% / 18%64%6.2
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 104th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(25)9.852%5.7
2nd(13)6.762%6.8
3rd(12)5.142%3.8
4th(1)4.0100%19.0
All (51)—53%5.8
Rushing by down(offense 82nd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(9)9.344%7.1
2nd(9)8.033%4.1
3rd(2)5.050%6.0
All (20)—40%5.7
Delaware
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(15)73% / 27%73%8.2
Q2(30)67% / 33%47%3.4
Q3(16)56% / 44%44%6.4
Q4(17)29% / 71%24%2.5
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 103rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(19)9.658%4.5
2nd(14)8.157%5.6
3rd(12)6.450%9.5
All (45)—56%6.2
Rushing by down(offense 114th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(15)10.020%3.1
2nd(12)6.533%2.3
3rd(5)3.260%3.4
4th(1)1.0100%1.0
All (33)—33%2.8

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

2Drive 2: own 11 → TD6Drive 6: own 25 → TD8Drive 8: own 20 → FG10Drive 10: own 46 → Punt12Drive 12: own 22 → TD14Drive 14: own 4 → End of half15Drive 15: own 40 → TD17Drive 17: own 8 → Punt19Drive 19: own 25 → —21Drive 21: 50 → Punt23Drive 23: own 20 → Punt25Drive 25: opp 24 → Turnover27Drive 27: opp 46 → —own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Delaware 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 11Q1 13:361089TD1.47+5.6
6own 25Q1 1:581365TD1.97+5.1
8own 20Q2 9:511238FG1.73+1.3
10own 46Q2 4:156-1Punt2.70-2.7
12own 22Q2 2:131035TD1.87+5.2
14own 4Q2 0:042-1End of half1.20-1.2
15own 40Q3 14:5248TD2.56+3.5
17own 8Q3 8:2242Punt1.40-1.4
19own 25Q3 5:11989—1.91-0.9
2150Q3 0:05912Punt2.70-2.7
23own 20Q4 9:58932Punt1.70-1.7
25opp 24Q4 3:0533Turnover3.90-3.9
27opp 46Q4 1:011-1—2.90-2.9
13 drives8136027.631+3.4

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