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Akron24atBuffalo16

2025 · Week 9

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-26.6-13.30+13.3+26.6Akron — Off. field pos.: +1.4+1.4Buffalo — Off. field pos.: +6.1+6.1Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Akron — Off. scoring eff.: -12.5-12.5Buffalo — Off. scoring eff.: -23.2-23.2Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Akron — Def. field pos.: -6.1-6.1Buffalo — Def. field pos.: -1.4-1.4Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Akron — Def. scoring eff.: +23.2+23.2Buffalo — Def. scoring eff.: +12.5+12.5Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Akron — 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.
AkronBuffaloBreaks 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

01326Q1Q2Q3FinalAkron 24Buffalo 16
AkronBuffalohover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

AkronBuffalo
Total yards325357
Rushing yards9591
Rushing attempts4134
Yds / rush2.32.7
Passing yards230266
Passing attempts3236
Yds / pass7.27.4
First downs1819
Turnovers35
Penalties76
Penalty yards4870
Sacks54
Time of possession30:2229:38

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Akron
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(19)63% / 37%26%3.2
Q2(13)31% / 69%23%6.5
Q3(20)75% / 25%50%7.7
Q4(18)22% / 78%33%6.2
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 123rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(13)11.038%6.8
2nd(13)9.762%9.5
3rd(8)8.338%3.6
4th(1)3.0100%27.0
All (35)—49%7.7
Rushing by down(offense 113th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(19)10.216%4.3
2nd(11)6.536%4.4
3rd(5)11.20%2.4
All (35)—20%4.1
Buffalo
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(15)60% / 40%13%1.4
Q2(22)64% / 36%36%6.3
Q3(14)21% / 79%57%7.1
Q4(18)83% / 17%56%6.1
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(18)9.556%10.4
2nd(12)9.325%1.4
3rd(10)10.120%4.7
4th(1)3.00%-13.0
All (41)—37%5.9
Rushing by down(offense 130th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(14)9.843%3.8
2nd(11)5.564%6.5
3rd(2)2.50%0.5
4th(1)1.00%0.0
All (28)—46%4.5

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

1Drive 1: own 27 → Punt3Drive 3: own 25 → Punt5Drive 5: own 33 → Punt7Drive 7: own 25 → Punt9Drive 9: own 12 → Punt11Drive 11: own 8 → Downs13Drive 13: opp 25 → Turnover15Drive 15: own 38 → Punt17Drive 17: opp 1 → TD20Drive 20: own 34 → FG22Drive 22: own 31 → Downs24Drive 24: opp 44 → Turnover26Drive 26: own 33 → Turnover28Drive 28: own 13 → FG30Drive 30: own 20 → Turnover32Drive 32: own 8 → Turnoverown 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 27Q1 14:39816Punt2.00-2.0
3own 25Q1 9:3042Punt1.90-1.9
5own 33Q1 7:1441Punt2.30-2.3
7own 25Q1 3:2842Punt1.92+0.1
9own 12Q2 14:44938Punt1.50-1.5
11own 8Q2 8:22767Downs1.40-1.4
13opp 25Q2 4:10319Turnover3.80-3.8
15own 38Q2 1:44513Punt2.30-2.3
17opp 1Q2 0:0931TD5.76+0.3
20own 34Q3 10:44763FG2.33+0.7
22own 31Q3 4:41737Downs2.20-2.2
24opp 44Q3 0:4310Turnover2.90-2.9
26own 33Q4 11:3338Turnover2.30-2.3
28own 13Q4 8:14870FG1.53+1.5
30own 20Q4 2:22527Turnover1.70-1.7
32own 8Q4 1:16410Turnover1.40-1.4
16 drives7435737.216-21.2

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