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Nicholls20atTroy38

2025 · Week 1

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-14.8-7.40+7.4+14.8Nicholls — Off. field pos.: +0.7+0.7Troy — 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.Nicholls — Off. scoring eff.: -3.5-3.5Troy — Off. scoring eff.: +12.9+12.9Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Nicholls — Def. field pos.: -2.4-2.4Troy — Def. field pos.: -0.7-0.7Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Nicholls — Def. scoring eff.: -12.9-12.9Troy — Def. scoring eff.: +3.5+3.5Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Nicholls — Possessions: 0.00.0Troy — 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.
NichollsTroyBreaks 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

02142Q1Q2Q3FinalNicholls 20Troy 38
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Box score

NichollsTroy
Total yards249416
Rushing yards65272
Rushing attempts2544
Yds / rush2.66.2
Passing yards184144
Passing attempts2724
Yds / pass6.86.0
First downs1623
Turnovers10
Penalties68
Penalty yards45100
Sacks14
Time of possession29:1330:47

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Nicholls
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(12)42% / 58%33%2.3
Q2(12)58% / 42%42%4.0
Q3(8)75% / 25%38%9.9
Q4(18)67% / 33%33%5.1
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(12)10.033%4.4
2nd(8)9.363%12.6
3rd(9)8.722%-0.4
4th(1)15.00%3.0
All (30)37%5.1
Rushing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)9.045%7.3
2nd(7)9.10%1.0
3rd(2)2.0100%3.5
All (20)35%4.7
Troy
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(14)36% / 64%43%3.2
Q2(20)45% / 55%40%5.3
Q3(18)33% / 67%61%5.8
Q4(16)31% / 69%56%10.9
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 115th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(9)10.056%6.6
2nd(10)6.840%3.3
3rd(6)8.767%11.0
All (25)52%6.3
Rushing by down(offense 116th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(20)10.650%7.8
2nd(12)6.942%5.2
3rd(9)5.056%5.7
4th(2)1.550%1.5
All (43)49%6.3

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

1Drive 1: own 21 → Punt3Drive 3: own 16 → Punt5Drive 5: own 25 → Punt7Drive 7: own 31 → Downs9Drive 9: own 30 → TD12Drive 12: own 28 → FG14Drive 14: own 42 → TD16Drive 16: own 34 → TD18Drive 18: opp 47 → TD20Drive 20: opp 44 → TD22Drive 22: opp 47 → —own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Troy 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 21Q1 14:491025Punt1.70-1.7
3own 16Q1 5:1953Punt1.60-1.6
5own 25Q1 1:53919Punt1.90-1.9
7own 31Q2 10:361034Downs2.20-2.2
9own 30Q2 2:091170TD2.27+4.8
12own 28Q3 11:591166FG2.03+1.0
14own 42Q3 3:421358TD2.67+4.4
16own 34Q4 10:36866TD2.37+4.7
18opp 47Q4 6:08147TD2.97+4.1
20opp 44Q4 4:09744TD2.97+4.1
22opp 47Q4 0:002-12.90-2.9
11 drives7241625.138+12.9

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

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