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Sacramento State17atEastern Michigan28

2026 · Week 0

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-24.1-12.10+12.1+24.1Sacramento State — Off. field pos.: +4.1+4.1Eastern Michigan — Off. field pos.: -5.2-5.2Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Sacramento State — Off. scoring eff.: -21.0-21.0Eastern Michigan — Off. scoring eff.: -3.4-3.4Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Sacramento State — Def. field pos.: +5.2+5.2Eastern Michigan — Def. field pos.: -4.1-4.1Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Sacramento State — Def. scoring eff.: +3.4+3.4Eastern Michigan — Def. scoring eff.: +21.0+21.0Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Sacramento State — Possessions: -2.6-2.6Eastern Michigan — 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.
Sacramento StateEastern MichiganBreaks 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

01631Q1Q2Q3FinalSacramento State 17Eastern Michigan 28
Sacramento StateEastern Michiganhover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Sacramento StateEastern Michigan
Total yards268348
Rushing yards4969
Rushing attempts1730
Yds / rush2.92.3
Passing yards219279
Passing attempts4638
Yds / pass4.87.3
First downs1321
Turnovers21
Penalties104
Penalty yards8529
Sacks22
Time of possession27:3232:28

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Sacramento State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(12)67% / 33%17%0.8
Q2(17)82% / 18%18%2.0
Q3(15)73% / 27%47%5.7
Q4(18)78% / 22%56%9.1
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 129th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)10.341%4.1
2nd(19)10.942%6.6
3rd(10)11.110%3.3
4th(1)5.00%0.0
All (47)34%4.8
Rushing by down(offense 112th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(9)9.633%2.4
2nd(2)5.50%-1.5
3rd(3)1.767%12.3
4th(1)1.0100%6.0
All (15)40%4.1
Eastern Michigan
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(20)75% / 25%35%5.3
Q2(23)57% / 43%61%7.1
Q3(11)55% / 45%45%3.9
Q4(13)38% / 62%15%3.5
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 126th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(18)10.872%10.2
2nd(13)6.931%4.3
3rd(8)7.625%3.3
All (39)49%6.8
Rushing by down(offense 109th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(13)9.731%3.7
2nd(9)6.722%1.7
3rd(6)9.250%4.8
All (28)32%3.3

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

1Drive 1: own 5 → Punt3Drive 3: own 11 → Punt5Drive 5: own 12 → Punt7Drive 7: own 24 → Punt9Drive 9: own 21 → TD11Drive 11: own 37 → Punt13Drive 13: own 36 → TD15Drive 15: opp 15 → TD17Drive 17: own 18 → Def. TD18Drive 18: own 43 → Missed FG21Drive 21: own 19 → Punt23Drive 23: own 39 → TD25Drive 25: own 26 → Punt27Drive 27: own 23 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Eastern Michigan 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 5Q1 14:46617Punt1.50-1.5
3own 11Q1 10:2252Punt1.70-1.7
5own 12Q1 8:5848Punt1.70-1.7
7own 24Q1 5:4846Punt1.90-1.9
9own 21Q1 3:211179TD1.77+5.3
11own 37Q2 13:31511Punt2.60-2.6
13own 36Q2 9:04464TD2.67+4.4
15opp 15Q2 6:32315TD4.67+2.4
17own 18Q2 3:00721Def. TD(−7 opp)1.70-1.7
18own 43Q2 0:40847Missed FG3.10-3.1
21own 19Q3 11:521238Punt1.70-1.7
23own 39Q3 1:051046TD2.77+4.3
25own 26Q4 8:1144Punt2.20-2.2
27own 23Q4 3:21100End of half1.70-1.7
14 drives7034831.428-3.4

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