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Rice14atLouisiana12

2025 · Week 1

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-12.7-6.40+6.4+12.7Rice — Off. field pos.: +2.3+2.3Louisiana — Off. field pos.: -2.7-2.7Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Rice — Off. scoring eff.: -11.1-11.1Louisiana — Off. scoring eff.: -6.0-6.0Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Rice — Def. field pos.: +2.7+2.7Louisiana — Def. field pos.: -2.3-2.3Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Rice — Def. scoring eff.: +6.0+6.0Louisiana — Def. scoring eff.: +11.1+11.1Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Rice — Possessions: +2.1+2.1Louisiana — 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.
RiceLouisianaBreaks 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

0816Q1Q2Q3FinalRice 14Louisiana 12
RiceLouisianahover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

RiceLouisiana
Total yards251239
Rushing yards206151
Rushing attempts5531
Yds / rush3.74.9
Passing yards4588
Passing attempts928
Yds / pass5.03.1
First downs1816
Turnovers02
Penalties86
Penalty yards9044
Sacks32
Time of possession36:2423:36

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Rice
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(18)22% / 78%56%4.3
Q2(16)13% / 88%63%5.8
Q3(11)18% / 82%27%5.4
Q4(17)18% / 82%18%1.8
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 127th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(2)10.050%13.5
2nd(4)8.025%1.3
3rd(5)8.420%1.4
All (11)27%3.5
Rushing by down(offense 136th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(25)9.732%4.2
2nd(18)6.361%4.5
3rd(7)4.657%5.6
4th(1)1.00%-4.0
All (51)45%4.3
Louisiana
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(8)63% / 38%38%6.0
Q2(17)53% / 47%29%3.6
Q3(15)33% / 67%47%7.5
Q4(17)59% / 41%18%2.1
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 132nd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(7)11.414%6.0
2nd(14)8.821%1.5
3rd(7)10.314%2.9
4th(1)10.00%0.0
All (29)17%2.9
Rushing by down(offense 89th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(15)10.027%3.2
2nd(5)12.460%10.8
3rd(7)4.986%10.3
4th(1)2.00%1.0
All (28)46%6.3

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

2Drive 2: own 34 → FG4Drive 4: own 25 → Turnover6Drive 6: own 35 → —8Drive 8: own 25 → FG10Drive 10: own 25 → Punt12Drive 12: own 2 → TD14Drive 14: own 8 → Punt16Drive 16: own 24 → Punt18Drive 18: own 26 → Downs20Drive 20: own 5 → Downsown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Louisiana 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 34Q1 9:571148FG2.33+0.7
4own 25Q2 14:2722Turnover1.90-1.9
6own 35Q2 10:459232.30-2.3
8own 25Q2 3:291236FG1.93+1.1
10own 25Q3 14:51615Punt1.90-1.9
12own 2Q3 6:491198TD1.16+4.9
14own 8Q4 14:3846Punt1.40-1.4
16own 24Q4 10:485-4Punt1.90-1.9
18own 26Q4 8:0749Downs2.00-2.0
20own 5Q4 1:511025Downs1.20-1.2
10 drives6123918.012-6.0

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