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Nicholls3atTexas State35

2025 · Week 4

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-20.3-10.10+10.1+20.3Nicholls — Off. field pos.: -0.8-0.8Texas State — Off. field pos.: -1.2-1.2Off. 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.: -14.7-14.7Texas State — Off. scoring eff.: +17.6+17.6Off. 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.: +1.2+1.2Texas State — Def. field pos.: +0.8+0.8Def. 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.: -17.6-17.6Texas State — Def. scoring eff.: +14.7+14.7Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Nicholls — Possessions: 0.00.0Texas State — 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.
NichollsTexas StateBreaks 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

02039Q1Q2Q3FinalNicholls 3Texas State 35
NichollsTexas Statehover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

NichollsTexas State
Total yards224401
Rushing yards127207
Rushing attempts4247
Yds / rush3.04.4
Passing yards97194
Passing attempts2222
Yds / pass4.48.8
First downs1725
Turnovers11
Penalties46
Penalty yards3667
Sacks01
Time of possession33:0926:51

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Nicholls
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(11)27% / 73%64%6.0
Q2(18)44% / 56%33%4.0
Q3(11)36% / 64%18%2.6
Q4(22)32% / 68%23%3.4
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(7)10.029%3.3
2nd(7)8.743%2.7
3rd(7)6.743%7.0
4th(1)8.00%4.0
All (22)—36%4.2
Rushing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)9.629%3.8
2nd(13)7.023%4.4
3rd(8)5.838%3.1
4th(2)2.050%1.0
All (40)—30%3.7
Texas State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(16)31% / 69%56%7.3
Q2(23)26% / 74%61%7.1
Q3(21)38% / 62%48%4.1
Q4(7)29% / 71%14%3.0
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 43rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(10)9.550%9.2
2nd(6)6.750%11.3
3rd(5)6.460%5.8
All (21)—52%9.0
Rushing by down(offense 55th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(20)10.130%3.5
2nd(17)6.753%4.9
3rd(9)2.289%4.9
All (46)—50%4.3

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

1Drive 1: own 8 → TD3Drive 3: opp 44 → TD5Drive 5: own 8 → TD7Drive 7: own 15 → TD9Drive 9: own 20 → End of half11Drive 11: own 21 → Punt13Drive 13: opp 46 → TD15Drive 15: own 28 → Punt19Drive 19: own 23 → —own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Texas State 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 8Q1 14:401577TD1.47+5.6
3opp 44Q1 1:42844TD2.97+4.1
5own 8Q2 12:01972TD1.47+5.6
7own 15Q2 5:391485TD1.57+5.5
9own 20Q2 0:0022End of half1.70-1.7
11own 21Q3 12:281140Punt1.70-1.7
13opp 46Q3 6:591346TD2.97+4.1
15own 28Q4 10:11722Punt2.00-2.0
19own 23Q4 0:002-1—1.80-1.8
9 drives7040117.435+17.6

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