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Rhode Island14atWestern Michigan47

2025 · Week 5

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-15-7.50+7.5+15Rhode Island — Off. field pos.: -0.4-0.4Western Michigan — Off. field pos.: +9.2+9.2Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Rhode Island — Off. scoring eff.: -10.4-10.4Western Michigan — Off. scoring eff.: +13.0+13.0Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Rhode Island — Def. field pos.: -9.2-9.2Western Michigan — Def. field pos.: +0.4+0.4Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Rhode Island — Def. scoring eff.: -13.0-13.0Western Michigan — Def. scoring eff.: +10.4+10.4Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Rhode Island — Possessions: 0.00.0Western Michigan — 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.
Rhode IslandWestern MichiganBreaks 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

02652Q1Q2Q3FinalRhode Island 14Western Michigan 47
Rhode IslandWestern Michiganhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Rhode IslandWestern Michigan
Total yards251372
Rushing yards-5216
Rushing attempts2353
Yds / rush-0.24.1
Passing yards256156
Passing attempts2824
Yds / pass9.16.5
First downs1625
Turnovers42
Penalties33
Penalty yards2530
Sacks17
Time of possession20:3539:25

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Rhode Island
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(6)50% / 50%33%10.3
Q2(15)73% / 27%53%7.5
Q3(12)83% / 17%50%5.6
Q4(15)60% / 40%40%2.9
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(16)9.756%7.2
2nd(10)8.160%14.2
3rd(6)6.717%-2.3
4th(1)16.00%-11.0
All (33)—48%6.8
Rushing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(10)9.230%3.3
2nd(4)8.050%4.5
3rd(1)8.0100%8.0
All (15)—40%3.9
Western Michigan
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(24)46% / 54%50%5.3
Q2(21)19% / 81%71%7.0
Q3(16)38% / 63%44%4.0
Q4(15)27% / 73%27%4.1
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 119th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)9.955%8.8
2nd(6)9.033%4.0
3rd(7)6.943%4.1
4th(1)1.00%0.0
All (25)—44%6.3
Rushing by down(offense 52nd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(23)8.957%4.5
2nd(17)5.141%3.6
3rd(9)4.256%8.3
4th(2)1.0100%3.5
All (51)—53%4.8

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

2Drive 2: own 21 → FG4Drive 4: own 28 → TD6Drive 6: own 45 → TD8Drive 8: opp 29 → TD10Drive 10: own 45 → TD12Drive 12: own 25 → Punt14Drive 14: opp 3 → TD16Drive 16: own 30 → FG18Drive 18: opp 38 → FG20Drive 20: own 25 → Turnover22Drive 22: own 34 → Turnover24Drive 24: opp 17 → FGown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Western Michigan 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 21Q1 13:311663FG1.73+1.3
4own 28Q1 5:421472TD2.07+5.0
6own 45Q2 11:43855TD2.77+4.3
8opp 29Q2 6:07329TD3.77+3.3
10own 45Q2 2:34855TD2.77+4.3
12own 25Q3 13:3557Punt1.90-1.9
14opp 3Q3 13:3513TD5.57+1.5
16own 30Q3 11:06947FG2.23+0.8
18opp 38Q3 4:3147FG3.43-0.4
20own 25Q4 14:3931Turnover1.90-1.9
22own 34Q4 11:411343Turnover2.30-2.3
24opp 17Q4 4:11614FG4.03-1.0
12 drives8437234.047+13.0

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