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Massachusetts13atCentral Michigan38

2025 · Week 9

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-16.2-8.10+8.1+16.2Massachusetts — Off. field pos.: -1.0-1.0Central Michigan — Off. field pos.: -0.9-0.9Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Massachusetts — Off. scoring eff.: -10.8-10.8Central Michigan — Off. scoring eff.: +14.1+14.1Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Massachusetts — Def. field pos.: +0.9+0.9Central Michigan — Def. field pos.: +1.0+1.0Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Massachusetts — Def. scoring eff.: -14.1-14.1Central Michigan — Def. scoring eff.: +10.8+10.8Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Massachusetts — Possessions: 0.00.0Central 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.
MassachusettsCentral 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

02142Q1Q2Q3FinalMassachusetts 13Central Michigan 38
MassachusettsCentral Michiganhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

MassachusettsCentral Michigan
Total yards292502
Rushing yards116279
Rushing attempts2653
Yds / rush4.55.3
Passing yards176223
Passing attempts5113
Yds / pass3.517.2
First downs2023
Turnovers11
Penalties75
Penalty yards4550
Sacks13
Time of possession22:0737:53

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Massachusetts
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(14)36% / 64%29%5.6
Q2(25)64% / 36%24%3.8
Q3(14)100% / 0%14%2.2
Q4(24)79% / 21%38%4.0
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 134th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(22)10.423%2.3
2nd(18)9.833%5.2
3rd(12)8.98%1.8
4th(2)4.50%0.0
All (54)—22%3.1
Rushing by down(offense 133rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(9)10.033%7.3
2nd(7)7.429%5.1
3rd(5)2.860%5.6
4th(2)1.050%1.0
All (23)—39%5.7
Central Michigan
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(17)18% / 82%71%12.8
Q2(16)31% / 69%56%4.8
Q3(17)29% / 71%53%8.8
Q4(15)7% / 93%33%4.1
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 72nd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(6)10.067%8.0
2nd(6)6.883%26.0
3rd(1)5.00%-7.0
4th(1)3.0100%19.0
All (14)—71%15.4
Rushing by down(offense 109th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(26)9.554%7.5
2nd(15)5.547%4.3
3rd(9)4.444%3.3
4th(1)2.00%-2.0
All (51)—49%5.6

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

2Drive 2: own 23 → TD4Drive 4: own 20 → TD6Drive 6: own 39 → TD8Drive 8: own 36 → FG10Drive 10: own 20 → Punt12Drive 12: opp 43 → Punt14Drive 14: own 25 → TD16Drive 16: own 42 → TD18Drive 18: own 25 → Turnover20Drive 20: own 20 → Downs22Drive 22: own 6 → Punt24Drive 24: own 19 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Central 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 23Q1 13:53777TD1.87+5.2
4own 20Q1 7:51880TD1.77+5.3
6own 39Q1 2:38361TD2.47+4.6
8own 36Q2 14:32953FG2.33+0.7
10own 20Q2 9:37825Punt1.70-1.7
12opp 43Q2 3:075-2Punt2.90-2.9
14own 25Q3 14:54560TD1.97+5.1
16own 42Q3 11:58858TD2.67+4.4
18own 25Q3 4:021037Turnover1.90-1.9
20own 20Q4 13:541034Downs1.70-1.7
22own 6Q4 4:5848Punt1.30-1.3
24own 19Q4 1:35413End of half1.70-1.7
12 drives6950223.938+14.1

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