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2026 · Week 1

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-36.6-18.30+18.3+36.6ULM — Off. field pos.: -8.0-8.0Mississippi State — Off. field pos.: -3.7-3.7Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.ULM — Off. scoring eff.: -12.9-12.9Mississippi State — Off. scoring eff.: +31.8+31.8Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.ULM — Def. field pos.: +3.7+3.7Mississippi State — Def. field pos.: +8.0+8.0Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.ULM — Def. scoring eff.: -31.8-31.8Mississippi State — Def. scoring eff.: +12.9+12.9Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.ULM — Possessions: 0.00.0Mississippi 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.
ULMMississippi 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

03468Q1Q2Q3FinalULM 13Mississippi State 62
ULMMississippi Statehover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

ULMMississippi State
Total yards278762
Rushing yards138345
Rushing attempts4037
Yds / rush3.59.3
Passing yards140417
Passing attempts2842
Yds / pass5.09.9
First downs1435
Turnovers00
Penalties58
Penalty yards5578
Sacks02
Time of possession31:4728:13

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

ULM
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(20)50% / 50%40%3.6
Q2(11)45% / 55%0%1.7
Q3(19)53% / 47%32%5.4
Q4(18)28% / 72%39%3.9
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 133rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(8)9.438%0.5
2nd(11)7.136%3.3
3rd(9)7.622%4.0
4th(2)2.050%20.0
All (30)—33%3.9
Rushing by down(offense 124th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)10.035%4.4
2nd(13)6.223%4.6
3rd(7)5.114%1.7
4th(1)1.0100%1.0
All (38)—29%3.9
Mississippi State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(20)60% / 40%60%9.3
Q2(30)67% / 33%60%9.1
Q3(15)60% / 40%40%10.3
Q4(14)7% / 93%71%10.6
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 12th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(26)9.862%9.2
2nd(9)6.056%12.6
3rd(6)8.733%9.0
4th(1)3.0100%11.0
All (42)—57%9.9
Rushing by down(offense 9th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(16)9.969%6.4
2nd(16)7.950%11.8
3rd(5)5.460%10.6
All (37)—59%9.3

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

1Drive 1: own 25 → TD3Drive 3: opp 34 → TD5Drive 5: own 22 → TD7Drive 7: own 25 → TD9Drive 9: own 41 → FG11Drive 11: own 20 → FG13Drive 13: own 20 → TD16Drive 16: own 30 → TD18Drive 18: own 13 → Punt20Drive 20: own 25 → Punt22Drive 22: own 22 → TD24Drive 24: own 31 → TD26Drive 26: own 47 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Mississippi 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 25Q1 14:531075TD2.07+5.0
3opp 34Q1 10:47334TD4.17+2.9
5own 22Q1 8:26778TD1.77+5.3
7own 25Q2 14:49775TD2.07+5.0
9own 41Q2 11:28751FG2.93+0.1
11own 20Q2 6:521166FG1.73+1.3
13own 20Q2 1:52780TD1.77+5.3
16own 30Q3 13:46270TD2.67+4.4
18own 13Q3 10:021037Punt1.70-1.7
20own 25Q3 3:37847Punt2.00-2.0
22own 22Q4 9:14478TD1.77+5.3
24own 31Q4 6:25769TD2.67+4.4
26own 47Q4 1:4242End of half3.50-3.5
13 drives8176230.262+31.8

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