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Oregon State20atHouston33

2026 · Week 1

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-8.2-4.10+4.1+8.2Oregon State — Off. field pos.: -7.1-7.1Houston — Off. field pos.: -1.8-1.8Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Oregon State — Off. scoring eff.: -4.2-4.2Houston — Off. scoring eff.: +6.1+6.1Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Oregon State — Def. field pos.: +1.8+1.8Houston — Def. field pos.: +7.1+7.1Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Oregon State — Def. scoring eff.: -6.1-6.1Houston — Def. scoring eff.: +4.2+4.2Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Oregon State — Possessions: +2.6+2.6Houston — 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.
Oregon StateHoustonBreaks 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

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Oregon StateHoustonhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Oregon StateHouston
Total yards402533
Rushing yards26228
Rushing attempts2541
Yds / rush1.05.6
Passing yards376305
Passing attempts4831
Yds / pass7.89.8
First downs2024
Turnovers02
Penalties510
Penalty yards4265
Sacks14
Time of possession29:1030:50

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Oregon State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(16)31% / 69%38%6.8
Q2(20)80% / 20%35%4.3
Q3(17)76% / 24%41%5.8
Q4(20)90% / 10%50%5.5
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 84th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(21)9.952%9.6
2nd(14)10.450%6.4
3rd(13)8.223%2.6
4th(4)8.850%3.0
All (52)—44%6.5
Rushing by down(offense 126th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(10)9.330%3.4
2nd(8)5.338%3.4
3rd(2)2.550%2.0
4th(1)1.00%0.0
All (21)—33%3.1
Houston
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(17)59% / 41%47%8.2
Q2(23)48% / 52%48%7.0
Q3(13)23% / 77%46%5.3
Q4(18)44% / 56%56%9.2
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 30th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(10)10.530%4.7
2nd(18)8.467%11.6
3rd(3)10.367%16.7
4th(1)1.0100%3.0
All (32)—56%9.6
Rushing by down(offense 5th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(22)9.541%7.0
2nd(7)7.943%4.7
3rd(10)6.250%4.2
All (39)—44%5.9

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

2Drive 2: own 15 → TD4Drive 4: own 35 → FG6Drive 6: own 48 → Turnover8Drive 8: own 13 → Punt10Drive 10: own 30 → TD12Drive 12: own 29 → FG14Drive 14: own 25 → Punt16Drive 16: own 26 → TD18Drive 18: own 26 → Turnover20Drive 20: own 25 → TD22Drive 22: opp 47 → Puntown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Houston 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 15Q1 12:121085TD1.76+4.3
4own 35Q1 6:11741FG2.63+0.4
6own 48Q1 0:55413Turnover3.50-3.5
8own 13Q2 12:511130Punt1.70-1.7
10own 30Q2 8:08470TD2.67+4.4
12own 29Q2 2:481362FG2.63+0.4
14own 25Q3 14:5353Punt2.00-2.0
16own 26Q3 11:301157TD2.27+4.8
18own 26Q3 0:24888Turnover2.20-2.2
20own 25Q4 8:551080TD2.07+5.0
22opp 47Q4 2:05821Punt3.50-3.5
11 drives7653326.933+6.1

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