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2026 · Week 2

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-6-30+3+6Ohio State — Off. field pos.: -0.8-0.8Texas — Off. field pos.: -5.2-5.2Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Ohio State — Off. scoring eff.: -4.9-4.9Texas — Off. scoring eff.: +3.1+3.1Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Ohio State — Def. field pos.: +5.2+5.2Texas — Def. field pos.: +0.8+0.8Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Ohio State — Def. scoring eff.: -3.1-3.1Texas — Def. scoring eff.: +4.9+4.9Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Ohio State — Possessions: +2.6+2.6Texas — Possessions: -2.6-2.6PossessionsValue 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.
Ohio StateTexasBreaks 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

01326Q1Q2Q3FinalOhio State 23Texas 24
Ohio StateTexashover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Ohio StateTexas
Total yards372336
Rushing yards94141
Rushing attempts3141
Yds / rush3.03.4
Passing yards278195
Passing attempts3237
Yds / pass8.75.3
First downs1925
Turnovers12
Penalties42
Penalty yards3512
Sacks22
Time of possession28:3231:28

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Ohio State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(21)43% / 57%52%5.7
Q2(16)56% / 44%38%7.6
Q3(15)67% / 33%27%5.3
Q4(11)55% / 45%27%4.7
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 11th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(10)11.060%9.0
2nd(13)9.023%5.4
3rd(11)8.936%9.5
All (34)38%7.8
Rushing by down(offense 66th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)9.635%3.2
2nd(8)5.538%4.3
3rd(3)4.367%6.0
4th(1)2.00%1.0
All (29)38%3.7
Texas
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(7)43% / 57%43%1.5
Q2(23)52% / 48%48%4.0
Q3(19)58% / 42%42%4.0
Q4(26)42% / 58%58%5.8
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 31st on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)10.035%5.4
2nd(10)8.260%6.1
3rd(8)7.613%0.3
4th(2)7.5100%10.5
All (37)41%4.7
Rushing by down(offense 27th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)9.153%4.1
2nd(13)6.446%4.3
3rd(7)1.6100%5.9
4th(1)1.00%-10.0
All (38)58%4.1

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

3Drive 3: own 25 → Turnover5Drive 5: own 25 → Punt7Drive 7: own 12 → FG9Drive 9: own 25 → Downs11Drive 11: own 28 → End of half13Drive 13: own 13 → Punt15Drive 15: own 25 → Punt17Drive 17: own 9 → TD19Drive 19: own 28 → TD21Drive 21: own 27 → TDown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Texas drives by field position

Each bar is a drive, from where it started to where it ended. Green = scored, red = turnover/downs/safety.

#StartTimePlaysYdsResultExpPts+/−
3own 25Q1 11:56420Turnover2.00-2.0
5own 25Q1 5:364-4Punt2.00-2.0
7own 12Q2 13:171869FG1.73+1.3
9own 25Q2 1:36924Downs2.00-2.0
11own 28Q2 0:022-1End of half2.60-2.6
13own 13Q3 11:44617Punt1.70-1.7
15own 25Q3 7:5941Punt2.00-2.0
17own 9Q3 5:381763TD1.77+5.3
19own 28Q4 12:491472TD2.67+4.4
21own 27Q4 4:101373TD2.47+4.6
10 drives8033620.924+3.1

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