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Colorado State17atNew Mexico20

2025 · Week 12

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-20-100+10+20Colorado State — Off. field pos.: +5.4+5.4New Mexico — Off. field pos.: +2.4+2.4Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Colorado State — Off. scoring eff.: -17.4-17.4New Mexico — Off. scoring eff.: -9.2-9.2Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Colorado State — Def. field pos.: -2.4-2.4New Mexico — Def. field pos.: -5.4-5.4Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Colorado State — Def. scoring eff.: +9.2+9.2New Mexico — Def. scoring eff.: +17.4+17.4Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Colorado State — Possessions: +2.1+2.1New Mexico — 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.
Colorado StateNew MexicoBreaks 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

01122Q1Q2Q3FinalColorado State 17New Mexico 20
Colorado StateNew Mexicohover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Colorado StateNew Mexico
Total yards299348
Rushing yards13122
Rushing attempts2539
Yds / rush0.53.1
Passing yards286226
Passing attempts4625
Yds / pass6.29.0
First downs1915
Turnovers44
Penalties56
Penalty yards4068
Sacks44
Time of possession32:3027:30

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Colorado State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(13)38% / 62%31%3.2
Q2(14)71% / 29%21%2.6
Q3(24)79% / 21%38%4.5
Q4(18)83% / 17%50%6.9
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 101st on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(25)10.540%5.6
2nd(12)11.933%4.9
3rd(11)10.345%5.9
4th(1)3.0100%3.0
All (49)41%5.4
Rushing by down(offense 99th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(6)10.033%4.2
2nd(9)7.322%2.2
3rd(4)1.825%-0.5
4th(1)2.00%-2.0
All (20)25%2.0
New Mexico
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(14)50% / 50%29%5.5
Q2(22)41% / 59%55%5.9
Q3(9)78% / 22%22%6.0
Q4(14)36% / 64%29%4.5
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 111th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(7)10.029%8.9
2nd(9)9.933%7.4
3rd(11)7.845%6.5
4th(1)3.00%-7.0
All (28)36%6.9
Rushing by down(offense 92nd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(18)9.350%4.7
2nd(9)7.422%2.8
3rd(3)5.30%3.0
4th(1)1.0100%12.0
All (31)39%4.2

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

1Drive 1: own 25 → Punt3Drive 3: own 20 → Punt5Drive 5: own 25 → Punt7Drive 7: own 29 → Turnover9Drive 9: own 23 → TD11Drive 11: own 16 → Punt13Drive 13: own 20 → FG15Drive 15: opp 42 → Turnover19Drive 19: own 25 → Safety21Drive 21: own 25 → Turnover23Drive 23: opp 21 → TD25Drive 25: opp 20 → FG27Drive 27: own 25 → Downsown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
New Mexico 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 14:5745Punt1.90-1.9
3own 20Q1 8:58614Punt1.70-1.7
5own 25Q1 4:10750Punt1.90-1.9
7own 29Q1 0:0338Turnover2.10-2.1
9own 23Q2 12:201372TD1.87+5.2
11own 16Q2 5:0845Punt1.60-1.6
13own 20Q2 1:361252FG1.73+1.3
15opp 42Q3 13:36524Turnover2.90-2.9
19own 25Q3 7:24630Safety(−3 opp)1.90-1.9
21own 25Q3 0:1420Turnover1.90-1.9
23opp 21Q4 11:56421TD4.07+3.0
25opp 20Q4 9:0741FG4.03-1.0
27own 25Q4 5:011241Downs1.90-1.9
13 drives6834829.220-9.2

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