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2026 · Week 1

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-26.1-13.10+13.1+26.1Tulane — Off. field pos.: -5.6-5.6Duke — Off. field pos.: -1.0-1.0Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Tulane — Off. scoring eff.: -22.7-22.7Duke — Off. scoring eff.: -15.9-15.9Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Tulane — Def. field pos.: +1.0+1.0Duke — Def. field pos.: +5.6+5.6Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Tulane — Def. scoring eff.: +15.9+15.9Duke — Def. scoring eff.: +22.7+22.7Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Tulane — Possessions: -2.6-2.6Duke — 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.
TulaneDukeBreaks 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

01019Q1Q2Q3FinalTulane 3Duke 17
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Box score

TulaneDuke
Total yards258381
Rushing yards54250
Rushing attempts2649
Yds / rush2.15.1
Passing yards204131
Passing attempts3028
Yds / pass6.84.7
First downs1020
Turnovers11
Penalties158
Penalty yards10453
Sacks03
Time of possession23:2536:35

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Tulane
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(8)25% / 75%50%4.4
Q2(12)58% / 42%17%5.3
Q3(16)50% / 50%31%5.2
Q4(17)82% / 18%24%2.3
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 114th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(7)10.371%6.4
2nd(11)10.118%2.9
3rd(11)11.118%5.2
4th(2)14.50%9.5
All (31)—29%4.9
Rushing by down(offense 125th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(13)10.731%3.7
2nd(6)7.217%2.8
3rd(3)3.733%0.7
All (22)—27%3.0
Duke
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(17)24% / 76%35%5.2
Q2(22)55% / 45%27%6.6
Q3(15)47% / 53%33%4.6
Q4(20)20% / 80%25%3.5
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 83rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(7)10.743%6.0
2nd(8)8.413%3.3
3rd(9)6.744%6.0
4th(3)7.70%2.0
All (27)—30%4.7
Rushing by down(offense 98th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(23)10.026%5.6
2nd(15)8.920%4.3
3rd(8)7.450%6.4
4th(1)1.0100%1.0
All (47)—30%5.2

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

1Drive 1: own 16 → TD3Drive 3: own 20 → Punt5Drive 5: own 32 → Missed FG7Drive 7: own 25 → Downs9Drive 9: opp 48 → FG11Drive 11: own 17 → Turnover13Drive 13: own 12 → Punt15Drive 15: opp 24 → —17Drive 17: own 19 → Punt19Drive 19: own 25 → TD21Drive 21: own 37 → Punt23Drive 23: opp 36 → Downs25Drive 25: own 48 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Duke 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 16Q1 14:041989TD1.77+5.3
3own 20Q1 0:0551Punt1.70-1.7
5own 32Q2 11:18554Missed FG2.60-2.6
7own 25Q2 6:421052Downs2.00-2.0
9opp 48Q2 1:391138FG3.53-0.5
11own 17Q3 14:17625Turnover1.70-1.7
13own 12Q3 11:0053Punt1.70-1.7
15opp 24Q3 6:30532—4.10-4.1
17own 19Q3 2:3959Punt1.70-1.7
19own 25Q4 13:151360TD2.07+5.0
21own 37Q4 5:1668Punt2.60-2.6
23opp 36Q4 2:1374Downs4.10-4.1
25own 48Q4 0:262-1End of half3.50-3.5
13 drives8038132.917-15.9

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