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App State22atSouthern Miss38

2025 · Week 3

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-9.1-4.50+4.5+9.1Appalachian State — Off. field pos.: +0.3+0.3Southern Miss — Off. field pos.: +7.9+7.9Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Appalachian State — Off. scoring eff.: -5.1-5.1Southern Miss — Off. scoring eff.: +5.3+5.3Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Appalachian State — Def. field pos.: -7.9-7.9Southern Miss — Def. field pos.: -0.3-0.3Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Appalachian State — Def. scoring eff.: -5.3-5.3Southern Miss — Def. scoring eff.: +5.1+5.1Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Appalachian State — Possessions: +2.1+2.1Southern Miss — 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.
Appalachian StateSouthern MissBreaks 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

02142Q1Q2Q3FinalAppalachian State 22Southern Miss 38
Appalachian StateSouthern Misshover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Appalachian StateSouthern Miss
Total yards470389
Rushing yards95110
Rushing attempts3825
Yds / rush2.54.4
Passing yards375279
Passing attempts5231
Yds / pass7.29.0
First downs2718
Turnovers31
Penalties79
Penalty yards6574
Sacks15
Time of possession36:2923:24

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Appalachian State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(19)53% / 47%47%7.3
Q2(25)64% / 36%52%6.5
Q3(21)52% / 48%33%3.7
Q4(23)83% / 17%39%4.6
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 110th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(23)10.339%4.1
2nd(17)10.541%8.4
3rd(13)9.438%7.5
4th(3)5.333%4.7
All (56)39%6.2
Rushing by down(offense 102nd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(15)9.247%4.3
2nd(11)5.845%3.8
3rd(5)4.260%4.0
4th(1)1.0100%11.0
All (32)50%4.3
Southern Miss
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(19)58% / 42%58%7.5
Q2(8)50% / 50%13%7.1
Q3(14)57% / 43%50%6.1
Q4(13)54% / 46%62%11.3
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 102nd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(12)10.042%7.5
2nd(12)7.858%13.9
3rd(6)7.350%10.7
All (30)50%10.6
Rushing by down(offense 123rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(14)9.857%6.1
2nd(8)8.838%2.9
3rd(2)11.050%5.5
All (24)50%5.0

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

2Drive 2: own 20 → Punt4Drive 4: own 25 → TD6Drive 6: own 27 → FG9Drive 9: own 18 → Punt11Drive 11: own 27 → End of half12Drive 12: own 25 → TD14Drive 14: own 28 → Turnover16Drive 16: own 34 → Punt19Drive 19: own 31 → TD21Drive 21: own 39 → TD23Drive 23: own 42 → Punt25Drive 25: opp 41 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Southern Miss 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 20Q1 11:0767Punt1.70-1.7
4own 25Q1 6:521075TD1.97+5.1
6own 27Q1 2:431152FG2.03+1.0
9own 18Q2 5:411164Punt1.60-1.6
11own 27Q2 0:4742End of half2.00-2.0
12own 25Q3 14:46975TD1.97+5.1
14own 28Q3 9:4731Turnover2.00-2.0
16own 34Q3 7:0753Punt2.30-2.3
19own 31Q4 13:24774TD2.27+4.8
21own 39Q4 10:14461TD2.47+4.6
23own 42Q4 5:2047Punt2.60-2.6
25opp 41Q4 0:3935End of half3.00-3.0
12 drives6138925.738+12.3

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

App State at Southern Miss — 2025 game breakdown · FanBoardHQ