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2026 · Week 1

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-26.2-13.10+13.1+26.2Northern Arizona — Off. field pos.: +1.1+1.1Arizona — Off. field pos.: -0.4-0.4Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Northern Arizona — Off. scoring eff.: -22.8-22.8Arizona — Off. scoring eff.: +1.5+1.5Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Northern Arizona — Def. field pos.: +0.4+0.4Arizona — Def. field pos.: -1.1-1.1Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Northern Arizona — Def. scoring eff.: -1.5-1.5Arizona — Def. scoring eff.: +22.8+22.8Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Northern Arizona — Possessions: -5.2-5.2Arizona — Possessions: +5.2+5.2PossessionsValue 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.
Northern ArizonaArizonaBreaks 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

02039Q1Q2Q3FinalNorthern Arizona 7Arizona 35
Northern ArizonaArizonahover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Northern ArizonaArizona
Total yards193520
Rushing yards-7206
Rushing attempts2135
Yds / rush-0.35.9
Passing yards200314
Passing attempts3137
Yds / pass6.58.5
First downs828
Turnovers13
Penalties54
Penalty yards3230
Sacks25
Time of possession27:4832:12

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Northern Arizona
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(14)50% / 50%29%4.3
Q2(16)88% / 13%13%2.4
Q3(14)71% / 29%14%3.2
Q4(7)71% / 29%14%3.0
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(12)10.825%1.9
2nd(9)11.722%3.4
3rd(12)11.225%6.7
4th(3)3.00%1.3
All (36)22%3.8
Rushing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(6)10.80%0.7
2nd(7)13.614%1.9
3rd(2)12.50%4.5
All (15)7%1.7
Arizona
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(13)62% / 38%69%8.8
Q2(19)58% / 42%79%8.0
Q3(14)57% / 43%50%6.4
Q4(23)48% / 52%52%5.1
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 14th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)10.859%6.7
2nd(13)6.562%8.3
3rd(8)7.050%7.3
All (38)58%7.3
Rushing by down(offense 36th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)9.571%6.9
2nd(9)7.244%5.2
3rd(3)2.7100%10.3
4th(2)1.0100%1.0
All (31)68%6.4

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

1Drive 1: own 25 → TD3Drive 3: own 20 → Turnover5Drive 5: own 38 → TD7Drive 7: own 44 → TD9Drive 9: own 20 → End of half11Drive 11: own 26 → Punt13Drive 13: own 37 → Punt15Drive 15: 50 → TD17Drive 17: own 30 → Punt19Drive 19: opp 32 → TD21Drive 21: own 44 → Def. TD22Drive 22: own 25 → Turnover24Drive 24: own 24 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Arizona 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 14:561075TD2.07+5.0
3own 20Q1 6:08539Turnover1.70-1.7
5own 38Q2 12:54762TD2.67+4.4
7own 44Q2 7:53956TD3.27+3.8
9own 20Q2 0:22534End of half1.70-1.7
11own 26Q3 12:3543Punt2.20-2.2
13own 37Q3 9:2445Punt2.60-2.6
1550Q3 6:28450TD3.57+3.5
17own 30Q3 2:3058Punt2.60-2.6
19opp 32Q3 1:03732TD4.17+2.9
21own 44Q4 11:33231Def. TD(−7 opp)3.20-3.2
22own 25Q4 10:471059Turnover2.00-2.0
24own 24Q4 5:071251End of half1.90-1.9
13 drives7752033.535+1.5

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