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2026 · Week 2

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-7.5-3.80+3.8+7.5South Alabama — Off. field pos.: -6.5-6.5Tulane — Off. field pos.: -4.5-4.5Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.South Alabama — Off. scoring eff.: +4.5+4.5Tulane — Off. scoring eff.: +6.4+6.4Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.South Alabama — Def. field pos.: +4.5+4.5Tulane — Def. field pos.: +6.5+6.5Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.South Alabama — Def. scoring eff.: -6.4-6.4Tulane — Def. scoring eff.: -4.5-4.5Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.South Alabama — Possessions: 0.00.0Tulane — Possessions: 0.00.0PossessionsValue 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.
South AlabamaTulaneBreaks 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

01631Q1Q2Q3FinalSouth Alabama 24Tulane 28
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Box score

South AlabamaTulane
Total yards478424
Rushing yards182212
Rushing attempts4029
Yds / rush4.57.3
Passing yards296212
Passing attempts3222
Yds / pass9.39.6
First downs2513
Turnovers00
Penalties64
Penalty yards4630
Sacks11
Time of possession37:4022:20

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

South Alabama
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(16)50% / 50%56%8.8
Q2(18)28% / 72%44%4.4
Q3(21)57% / 43%48%9.3
Q4(17)47% / 53%41%3.9
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 85th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(11)10.973%14.3
2nd(14)9.636%5.5
3rd(6)9.733%7.5
4th(2)7.050%6.5
All (33)48%8.8
Rushing by down(offense 76th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(20)10.040%4.7
2nd(8)8.438%4.1
3rd(10)4.770%6.9
4th(1)2.00%-5.0
All (39)46%4.9
Tulane
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(18)61% / 39%39%8.6
Q2(13)31% / 69%54%9.4
Q3(5)40% / 60%20%16.4
Q4(14)36% / 64%29%5.1
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)9.043%8.7
2nd(5)11.240%15.6
3rd(9)6.756%8.1
4th(1)26.00%0.0
All (22)45%9.6
Rushing by down(offense 125th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(13)9.531%2.7
2nd(12)8.433%10.9
3rd(3)13.033%17.3
All (28)32%7.8

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

1Drive 1: own 25 → Punt3Drive 3: own 16 → Missed FG5Drive 5: own 35 → TD7Drive 7: own 29 → Punt9Drive 9: own 5 → TD12Drive 12: own 25 → Punt14Drive 14: own 20 → TD16Drive 16: own 20 → Punt18Drive 18: own 22 → TD20Drive 20: opp 28 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Tulane 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 14:48834Punt2.00-2.0
3own 16Q1 7:501057Missed FG1.70-1.7
5own 35Q1 1:25565TD2.67+4.4
7own 29Q2 10:33725Punt2.60-2.6
9own 5Q2 5:22895TD1.57+5.5
12own 25Q3 12:0962Punt2.00-2.0
14own 20Q3 5:06280TD1.77+5.3
16own 20Q4 11:3445Punt1.70-1.7
18own 22Q4 4:32878TD1.77+5.3
20opp 28Q4 0:507-11End of half4.10-4.1
10 drives5242421.628+6.4

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