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Troy21atBuffalo17

2025 · Week 4

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-8.2-4.10+4.1+8.2Troy — Off. field pos.: +1.3+1.3Buffalo — Off. field pos.: -3.6-3.6Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Troy — Off. scoring eff.: -7.2-7.2Buffalo — Off. scoring eff.: -4.2-4.2Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Troy — Def. field pos.: +3.6+3.6Buffalo — Def. field pos.: -1.3-1.3Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Troy — Def. scoring eff.: +4.2+4.2Buffalo — Def. scoring eff.: +7.2+7.2Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Troy — Possessions: +2.1+2.1Buffalo — 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.
TroyBuffaloBreaks 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

01223Q1Q2Q3FinalTroy 21Buffalo 17
TroyBuffalohover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

TroyBuffalo
Total yards365278
Rushing yards163125
Rushing attempts4734
Yds / rush3.53.7
Passing yards202153
Passing attempts3628
Yds / pass5.65.5
First downs2214
Turnovers20
Penalties55
Penalty yards6030
Sacks07
Time of possession32:5227:08

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Troy
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(8)50% / 50%25%2.1
Q2(28)50% / 50%43%2.9
Q3(11)27% / 73%18%6.7
Q4(34)59% / 41%50%5.6
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(14)10.036%4.9
2nd(12)7.525%2.3
3rd(13)7.738%4.3
4th(2)3.0100%11.5
All (41)—37%4.2
Rushing by down(offense 116th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(18)10.044%3.7
2nd(11)9.427%5.2
3rd(9)4.267%6.6
4th(2)3.050%2.0
All (40)—45%4.7
Buffalo
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(19)58% / 42%47%6.3
Q2(10)30% / 70%0%0.6
Q3(18)22% / 78%39%5.3
Q4(15)67% / 33%13%3.8
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 122nd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)10.936%8.3
2nd(8)11.025%3.4
3rd(8)7.525%4.4
4th(1)1.00%0.0
All (28)—29%5.5
Rushing by down(offense 130th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(13)9.531%4.5
2nd(12)8.017%2.1
3rd(9)6.944%4.7
All (34)—29%3.7

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

1Drive 1: own 25 → Punt3Drive 3: own 29 → TD5Drive 5: own 15 → Punt7Drive 7: own 4 → Punt9Drive 9: own 18 → Punt11Drive 11: own 4 → Punt14Drive 14: own 47 → TD16Drive 16: own 23 → FG18Drive 18: own 25 → Punt20Drive 20: own 25 → Punt22Drive 22: own 10 → Punt24Drive 24: own 25 → Downsown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Buffalo 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 15:00724Punt1.90-1.9
3own 29Q1 9:56771TD2.17+4.9
5own 15Q1 4:32825Punt1.50-1.5
7own 4Q2 12:1945Punt1.20-1.2
9own 18Q2 5:544-1Punt1.60-1.6
11own 4Q2 3:0952Punt1.20-1.2
14own 47Q3 11:53739TD2.77+4.3
16own 23Q3 6:241656FG1.83+1.2
18own 25Q4 10:1645Punt1.90-1.9
20own 25Q4 5:4540Punt1.90-1.9
22own 10Q4 4:0746Punt1.40-1.4
24own 25Q4 0:45646Downs1.90-1.9
12 drives6927821.217-4.2

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