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2026 · Week 2

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-28.2-14.10+14.1+28.2Bowling Green — Off. field pos.: -5.4-5.4Nebraska — Off. field pos.: +5.4+5.4Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Bowling Green — Off. scoring eff.: -16.2-16.2Nebraska — Off. scoring eff.: +24.5+24.5Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Bowling Green — Def. field pos.: -5.4-5.4Nebraska — Def. field pos.: +5.4+5.4Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Bowling Green — Def. scoring eff.: -24.5-24.5Nebraska — Def. scoring eff.: +16.2+16.2Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Bowling Green — Possessions: +2.6+2.6Nebraska — 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.
Bowling GreenNebraskaBreaks 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

03162Q1Q2Q3FinalBowling Green 7Nebraska 56
Bowling GreenNebraskahover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Bowling GreenNebraska
Total yards169546
Rushing yards85264
Rushing attempts3234
Yds / rush2.77.8
Passing yards84282
Passing attempts1632
Yds / pass5.38.8
First downs928
Turnovers21
Penalties87
Penalty yards4965
Sacks12
Time of possession28:1931:41

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Bowling Green
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(10)40% / 60%40%4.0
Q2(11)36% / 64%9%1.6
Q3(17)41% / 59%41%5.2
Q4(8)25% / 75%13%4.6
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 89th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(8)11.363%7.3
2nd(3)7.00%2.0
3rd(6)8.717%4.0
All (17)35%5.3
Rushing by down(offense 138th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)10.518%2.2
2nd(13)9.223%3.8
3rd(4)7.825%5.0
4th(1)1.0100%2.0
All (29)24%3.3
Nebraska
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(18)50% / 50%56%6.4
Q2(22)50% / 50%64%11.5
Q3(5)40% / 60%40%5.6
Q4(21)52% / 48%67%7.1
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 60th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(16)9.850%8.5
2nd(12)7.175%8.8
3rd(5)8.860%7.8
All (33)61%8.5
Rushing by down(offense 13th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(18)9.844%5.9
2nd(10)8.580%14.3
3rd(3)1.067%3.3
4th(2)1.0100%3.0
All (33)61%8.0

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

1Drive 1: own 25 → Turnover3Drive 3: own 41 → TD5Drive 5: opp 43 → TD7Drive 7: own 23 → TD9Drive 9: own 27 → TD11Drive 11: own 21 → TD13Drive 13: own 13 → End of half15Drive 15: opp 45 → Missed FG17Drive 17: own 40 → TD20Drive 20: own 21 → TDown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Nebraska 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 14:41213Turnover2.00-2.0
3own 41Q1 11:47959TD2.97+4.1
5opp 43Q1 3:46843TD3.97+3.1
7own 23Q2 13:151173TD1.77+5.3
9own 27Q2 6:20373TD2.47+4.6
11own 21Q2 4:03669TD1.77+5.3
13own 13Q2 0:41739End of half1.70-1.7
15opp 45Q3 6:40728Missed FG3.70-3.7
17own 40Q4 14:39960TD2.87+4.2
20own 21Q4 6:491289TD1.77+5.3
10 drives6854624.556+31.5

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