2014 · Week 2 · Sep 5, 2014 · Alumni Stadium (Chestnut Hill, MA)
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Win probability · BC
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Q1 11:32 · Chris Blewitt 49 yd FG GOOD
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Home team on offenseScore differentialGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ seconds remainingScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsTime per score still needed
This game in five plays
- TD · Q2 13:08: Chad Voytik pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 15 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK) — PITT win probability +4.6 pts (now 53%) (top driver: PITT has the ball).
- TD · Q2 0:18: Chad Voytik pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 5 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK) — PITT win probability +11.3 pts (now 76%) (top driver: PITT has the ball).
- TD · Q3 5:15: James Conner run for 9 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK) — PITT win probability +11.8 pts (now 95%) (top driver: PITT has the ball).
- TD · Q3 3:28: Tyler Murphy pass complete to Shakim Phillips for 48 yds for a TD, (Alex Howell KICK), (Joey Launceford KICK) — BC win probability +16.1 pts (now 22%) (top driver: BC has the ball).
- TD · Q4 0:43: Tyler Murphy run for 2 yds for a TD, (Tyler Murphy failed ) — BC win probability +4.5 pts (now 6%) (top driver: BC has the ball).
Was that the right call?
Each option's modeled win probability for the team making the call, from the score, clock and field position before the play. Gaps under one point are close calls. How this works
Fourth downs
BC made the numbers' call on 7 of 9PITT made the numbers' call on 6 of 8
- Q1 11:32PITT 4th & 4 at BC 31, tiedClose callKicked a field goal · 45.5% before the snapGo for it45.5%48% to convertField goalTheir call45.5%−0.154% to makePunt45.4%−0.1average punt
- Q1 6:45PITT 4th & 18 at PITT 48, down 4Agrees with the numbersPunted · 43.3% before the snapGo for it43.0%−0.613% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call43.6%average punt
- Q1 3:10BC 4th & 15 at BC 11, up 4Agrees with the numbersPunted · 56.1% before the snapGo for it55.4%−1.115% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call56.6%average punt
- Q1 1:56BC 4th & 10 at PITT 29, up 4Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 56.7% before the snapGo for it56.3%−0.329% to convertField goalTheir call56.6%58% to makePunt54.6%−2.0average punt
- Q2 10:41BC 4th & 6 at BC 26, down 3Agrees with the numbersPunted · 51.7% before the snapGo for it51.6%−0.339% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call51.8%average punt
- Q2 6:20PITT 4th & 6 at BC 24, up 3Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 49.6% before the snapGo for it49.0%−0.139% to convertField goalTheir call49.1%68% to makePunt44.1%−5.0average punt
- Q2 3:40BC 4th & 1 at BC 45, down 6Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 46.9% before the snapGo for itTheir call47.7%70% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt45.9%−1.8average punt
- Q2 1:15BC 4th & 17 at PITT 34, down 6Numbers favored field goal by 1.3 ptsPunted · 43.8% before the snapGo for it42.7%−1.415% to convertField goal44.2%47% to makePuntTheir call42.8%−1.3average punt
- Q3 11:03PITT 4th & 8 at BC 40, up 13Close callPunted · 73.5% before the snapGo for it73.5%34% to convertField goal72.5%−1.034% to makePuntTheir call73.1%−0.5average punt
- Q3 7:43BC 4th & 10 at BC 32, down 13Agrees with the numbersPunted · 26.7% before the snapGo for it26.0%−1.929% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call27.9%average punt
- Q3 2:00PITT 4th & 4 at PITT 31, up 13Agrees with the numbersPunted · 83.3% before the snapGo for it83.9%−1.248% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call85.1%average punt
- Q3 0:27BC 4th & 16 at BC 17, down 13Agrees with the numbersPunted · 19.6% before the snapGo for it18.2%−2.014% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call20.2%average punt
- Q4 9:53PITT 4th & 9 at BC 23, up 13Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 91.0% before the snapGo for it89.9%−0.930% to convertField goalTheir call90.8%70% to makePunt84.6%−6.1average punt
- Q4 8:46BC 4th & 4 at BC 40, down 16Close callPunted · 7.9% before the snapGo for it7.6%48% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call7.2%−0.4average punt
- Q4 4:03PITT 4th & 9 at PITT 28, up 16Agrees with the numbersPunted · 96.3% before the snapGo for it96.0%−0.530% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call96.4%average punt
- Q4 3:05BC 4th & 20 at BC 20, down 16Agrees with the numbersPunted · 3.5% before the snapGo for it2.8%−0.29% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call3.0%average punt
- Q4 1:55PITT 4th & 5 at PITT 28, up 16Agrees with the numbersPunted · 97.7% before the snapGo for it97.6%−0.140% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call97.6%average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
BC made the numbers' call on 2 of 2PITT made the numbers' call on 3 of 3
- Q1 9:55BC Touchdown, up 3 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call55.6%97% to makeGo for two55.6%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 13:08PITT Touchdown, up 2 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call46.6%97% to makeGo for two46.5%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 0:18PITT Touchdown, up 12 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call67.9%97% to makeGo for two67.8%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 5:15PITT Touchdown, up 19 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call86.7%97% to makeGo for two86.6%−0.245% to convert
- Q3 3:28BC Touchdown, down 14 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call18.7%97% to makeGo for two18.5%−0.245% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartPITTDrive 1FG9 plays · 44 yds · 3:0851% → 51%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 2TD5 plays · 67 yds · 1:1549% → 51%
Q1 10:25
1ST & 10
OWN 45
+3
49.9%
Tyler Murphy pass complete to Shakim Phillips for 3 yds to the BC 48Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PITTDrive 3PUNT10 plays · 23 yds · 2:4549% → 47%
Q1 7:58
3RD & 10
OPP 44
-10
51.6%
PITTSBURGH Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the Pitt 46Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 4PUNT7 plays · 7 yds · 3:1052% → 52%
PITTDrive 5INT3 plays · 6 yds · 0:5147% → 47%
BCDrive 6MISSED FG5 plays · 0 yds · 0:1355% → 53%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PITTDrive 7TD9 plays · 71 yds · 3:2247% → 53%
Q2 13:08
3RD & 10
OPP 15
+15
47.4%
Chad Voytik pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 15 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 8PUNT7 plays · 4 yds · 1:5949% → 47%
Q2 10:41
4TH & 6
OWN 26
0
47.2%
Alex Howell punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Tyler Boyd at the Pitt 34Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PITTDrive 9FG10 plays · 42 yds · 4:0053% → 59%
BCDrive 10PUNT14 plays · 41 yds · 4:4543% → 41%
PITTDrive 11TD7 plays · 80 yds · 0:5059% → 76%
Q2 1:08
1ST & 10
OWN 20
+34
40.6%
Tyler Boyd run for 19 yds to the BC 39 for a 1ST down BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the BC 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:24
2ND & 1
OPP 27
+22
35.4%
Chad Voytik pass complete to Manasseh Garner for 22 yds to the BC 5 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:18
1ST & GOAL
OPP 5
+5
24.2%
Chad Voytik pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 5 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 12END OF HALF2 plays · -2 yds · 0:0030% → 30%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 13INT7 plays · 13 yds · 2:4231% → 29%
Q3 15:00
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+5
31.2%
PITTSBURGH Penalty, Personal Foul (5 Yards) to the BC 30 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 14:00
2ND & 9
OWN 31
+9
31.0%
Tyler Murphy pass complete to Dan Crimmins for 9 yds to the BC 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 12:46
2ND & 8
OWN 42
-4
30.5%
Tyler Murphy sacked by Anthony Gonzalez for a loss of 4 yards to the BC 38Similar
Q3 12:18
3RD & 12
OWN 38
+13
28.6%
Tyler Murphy pass intercepted Ray Vinopal return for 13 yds to the BC 42Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PITTDrive 14PUNT5 plays · 2 yds · 0:4776% → 75%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 15PUNT7 plays · 12 yds · 3:0228% → 25%
PITTDrive 16TD6 plays · 71 yds · 2:0578% → 95%
Q3 6:00
1ST & 10
OWN 45
+41
17.8%
Chad Voytik pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 41 yds to the BC 14 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 17TD5 plays · 75 yds · 1:229% → 22%
PITTDrive 18PUNT5 plays · 6 yds · 1:0084% → 84%
Q3 2:00
4TH & 4
OWN 31
0
15.7%
Ryan Winslow punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Thaddius Smith at the BC 23Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 19PUNT4 plays · -6 yds · 1:0319% → 18%
Q3 0:27
4TH & 16
OWN 17
+1
17.5%
Alex Howell punt for 40 yds , Tyler Boyd returns for 1 yd to the Pitt 44Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PITTDrive 20FG11 plays · 33 yds · 5:0787% → 94%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 21PUNT5 plays · 6 yds · 0:247% → 7%
Q4 8:46
4TH & 4
OWN 40
0
6.6%
Alex Howell punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Tyler Boyd at the Pitt 15Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PITTDrive 22PUNT8 plays · 13 yds · 4:1294% → 97%
BCDrive 23PUNT4 plays · -10 yds · 0:523% → 3%
PITTDrive 24PUNT6 plays · 5 yds · 0:5797% → 98%
BCDrive 25TD10 plays · 64 yds · 1:021% → 6%
Q4 1:35
3RD & 10
OWN 36
+13
1.0%
Tyler Murphy pass complete to Charlie Callinan for 13 yds to the BC 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 26INT4 plays · 15 yds · 0:303% → 4%
PITTDrive 27END OF GAME1 play · -2 yds · 0:0096% → 96%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q3 3:28
Tyler Murphy pass complete to Shakim Phillips for 48 yds for a TD, (Alex Howell KICK), (Joey Launceford KICK)
+16.1
TD · Q3 5:15
James Conner run for 9 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK)
-11.8
TD · Q2 0:18
Chad Voytik pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 5 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK)
-11.3