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Win probability · SYR
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Q1 5:20 · Wil Baumann punt for 24 yds, downed at the Syrac 14
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Pregame priorHome team on offenseGarbage-time factorScore differentialScore diff ÷ seconds remainingScore diff ÷ offense timeouts
This game in five plays
- TD · Q2 0:15: AJ Long pass complete to Ben Lewis for 15 yds for a TD, (Cole Murphy KICK) — SYR win probability +11.8 pts (now 59%) (top driver: Deficit strained by the offense's own timeouts).
- TD · Q3 11:38: AJ Long pass complete to Steve Ishmael for 25 yds for a TD, (Cole Murphy KICK) — SYR win probability +12.4 pts (now 74%) (top driver: SYR has the ball).
- TD · Q3 2:52: Pharoah McKever 82 Yd Interception Return (Jacoby Brissett Pass to Matt Dayes for Two-Point Conversion) — NCSU win probability +17.0 pts (now 40%) (top driver: Not a blowout margin).
- TD · Q4 2:14: Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Shadrach Thornton for 18 yds for a TD, (Niklas Sade KICK) — NCSU win probability +11.1 pts (now 95%) (top driver: NCSU has the ball).
- FG · Q4 0:17: Cole Murphy 50 yd FG GOOD — SYR win probability +8.6 pts (now 12%) (top driver: SYR 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
SYR made the numbers' call on 6 of 9NCSU made the numbers' call on 7 of 12
- Q1 12:10NCSU 4th & 5 at SYR 26, tiedAgrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 35.8% before the snapGo for it35.7%−<0.141% to convertField goalTheir call35.7%64% to makePunt35.4%−0.4average punt
- Q1 9:56SYR 4th & 19 at SYR 45, down 3Agrees with the numbersPunted · 63.5% before the snapGo for it63.3%−0.311% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call63.6%average punt
- Q1 9:38NCSU 4th & 4 at NCSU 39, up 3Close callPunted · 36.1% before the snapGo for it36.1%48% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call36.1%−<0.1average punt
- Q1 7:17SYR 4th & 9 at SYR 3, down 3Agrees with the numbersPunted · 62.5% before the snapGo for it62.3%−0.427% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call62.6%average punt
- Q1 5:20NCSU 4th & 9 at SYR 38, up 3Close callPunted · 37.0% before the snapGo for it37.1%32% to convertField goal37.0%−0.138% to makePuntTheir call37.0%−0.1average punt
- Q1 3:37SYR 4th & 17 at SYR 7, down 3Agrees with the numbersPunted · 61.2% before the snapGo for it60.5%−0.812% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call61.4%average punt
- Q1 2:22NCSU 4th & 10 at NCSU 35, up 3Close callWent for it · 37.6% before the snapGo for itTheir call37.4%−0.529% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt37.9%average punt
- Q2 12:10NCSU 4th & 18 at SYR 26, up 3Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 39.1% before the snapGo for it37.6%−1.512% to convertField goalTheir call39.1%64% to makePunt35.7%−3.4average punt
- Q2 12:10SYR 4th & 8 at SYR 27, down 6Agrees with the numbersPunted · 56.3% before the snapGo for it56.1%−0.733% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call56.8%average punt
- Q2 8:06NCSU 4th & 4 at SYR 4, up 6Close callKicked a field goal · 48.0% before the snapGo for it47.9%40% to convertField goalTheir call47.4%−0.593% to makePunt41.9%−6.0average punt
- Q2 8:06SYR 4th & 4 at NCSU 44, down 9Close callPunted · 51.0% before the snapGo for it51.2%48% to convertField goal49.4%−1.827% to makePuntTheir call50.3%−0.9average punt
- Q2 6:23NCSU 4th & 10 at SYR 49, up 9Agrees with the numbersPunted · 51.2% before the snapGo for it50.7%−0.329% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call51.1%average punt
- Q3 11:38NCSU 4th & 5 at NCSU 9, down 5Agrees with the numbersPunted · 29.4% before the snapGo for it29.1%−0.339% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call29.4%average punt
- Q3 7:38SYR 4th & 5 at NCSU 37, up 5Numbers favored go for it by 1.6 ptsPunted · 71.6% before the snapGo for it72.4%42% to convertField goal71.2%−1.340% to makePuntTheir call70.9%−1.6average punt
- Q3 7:29NCSU 4th & 6 at NCSU 14, down 5Agrees with the numbersPunted · 29.1% before the snapGo for it28.5%−1.439% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call29.9%average punt
- Q3 2:52SYR 4th & 11 at SYR 24, down 3Agrees with the numbersPunted · 47.4% before the snapGo for it46.2%−4.125% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call50.2%average punt
- Q3 1:59NCSU 4th & 7 at NCSU 36, up 3Agrees with the numbersPunted · 50.8% before the snapGo for it50.2%−2.037% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call52.2%average punt
- Q4 15:00SYR 4th & 14 at SYR 34, down 3Agrees with the numbersPunted · 46.2% before the snapGo for it43.8%−4.918% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call48.7%average punt
- Q4 14:43NCSU 4th & 5 at SYR 43, up 3Numbers favored go for it by 1.4 ptsPunted · 54.9% before the snapGo for it56.0%42% to convertField goal52.8%−3.228% to makePuntTheir call54.6%−1.4average punt
- Q4 9:59SYR 4th & 3 at SYR 37, down 3Numbers favored go for it by 2.1 ptsPunted · 42.2% before the snapGo for it42.0%52% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call39.9%−2.1average punt
- Q4 6:58NCSU 4th & 15 at NCSU 25, up 3Agrees with the numbersPunted · 62.6% before the snapGo for it55.2%−8.716% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call63.9%average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
SYR made the numbers' call on 2 of 2NCSU made the numbers' call on 1 of 2
- Q2 0:15SYR Touchdown, down 3 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call55.5%97% to makeGo for two55.4%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 11:38SYR Touchdown, up 4 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call67.9%97% to makeGo for two67.8%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 2:52NCSU Touchdown, up 1 before the tryClose callWent for two · convertedKick48.1%97% to makeGo for twoTheir call47.8%−0.245% to convert
- Q4 2:14NCSU Touchdown, up 9 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call93.0%97% to makeGo for two92.8%−0.345% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartNCSUDrive 1FG10 plays · 52 yds · 2:5033% → 33%
Q1 15:00
1ST & 10
OWN 22
+4
67.2%
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Bo Hines for 4 yds to the NCSt 26Similar
Q1 15:00
2ND & 6
OWN 26
+19
67.2%
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to David Grinnage for 19 yds to the NCSt 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 15:00
1ST & 10
OWN 45
+7
67.2%
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Johnathan Alston for 7 yds to the Syrac 48Similar
Q1 15:00
2ND & 3
OPP 48
+5
67.2%
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Bo Hines for 5 yds to the Syrac 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 15:00
1ST & 10
OPP 43
+12
67.2%
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Shadrach Thornton for 12 yds to the Syrac 31 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SYRDrive 2PUNT10 plays · 20 yds · 2:1467% → 66%
Q1 12:10
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+12
66.6%
Prince-Tyson Gulley run for 12 yds to the Syrac 37 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 12:10
3RD & 10
OWN 37
+17
66.6%
AJ Long pass complete to Jarrod West for 17 yds to the NCSt 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 9:56
4TH & 19
OWN 45
0
65.7%
Riley Dixon punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Bo Hines at the NCSt 20Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 3PUNT6 plays · 19 yds · 0:0034% → 34%
Q1 9:38
1ST & 10
OWN 33
+6
65.9%
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Bo Hines for 6 yds to the NCSt 39Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SYRDrive 4PUNT4 plays · 1 yds · 0:0065% → 64%
Q1 7:17
4TH & 9
OWN 3
+11
64.4%
Riley Dixon punt for 47 yds , Bo Hines returns for 11 yds to the Syrac 39Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 5PUNT4 plays · 1 yds · 0:0036% → 35%
Q1 5:20
3RD & 5
OPP 34
-4
64.1%
Jacoby Brissett sacked by Cameron Lynch for a loss of 4 yards to the Syrac 38Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SYRDrive 6PUNT4 plays · -7 yds · 0:0064% → 63%
NCSUDrive 7FG15 plays · 39 yds · 5:1237% → 42%
Q1 2:22
1ST & 10
OWN 35
0
63.2%
Bo Hines pass incomplete to Johnathan Alston, broken up by Brandon ReddishSimilar
Q1 2:22
3RD & 11
OWN 34
+1
64.0%
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Matt Dayes for 1 yd to the NCSt 35Similar
Q1 2:22
3RD & 10
OPP 47
+15
63.0%
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Marquez Valdes-Scantling for 15 yds to the Syrac 32 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 15:00
1ST & 10
OPP 18
-6
60.4%
Shadrach Thornton run for a loss of 6 yards to the Syrac 28 Shadrach Thornton fumbled, forced by Zaire Franklin, recovered by NCSt Shadrach ThorntonSimilar
Q2 15:00
2ND & 20
OPP 28
+7
61.0%
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to David Grinnage for 7 yds to the Syrac 21Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SYRDrive 8PUNT5 plays · 2 yds · 0:0058% → 57%
Q2 12:10
1ST & 10
OWN 25
-5
58.3%
AJ Long sacked by Art Norman and B.J. Hill for a loss of 5 yards to the Syrac 20Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 9FG9 plays · 47 yds · 2:4745% → 48%
Q2 10:53
2ND & 7
OPP 48
+29
55.4%
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Bra'Lon Cherry for 29 yds to the Syrac 19 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 10:53
2ND & 8
OPP 17
+12
54.8%
Jacoby Brissett run for 6 yds to the Syrac 11 for a 1ST down SYRACUSE Penalty, personal foul (6 Yards) to the Syrac 5 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SYRDrive 10PUNT7 plays · 31 yds · 0:0052% → 52%
NCSUDrive 11PUNT9 plays · 43 yds · 0:0049% → 49%
Q2 6:23
3RD & 4
OWN 14
+9
51.7%
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Bra'Lon Cherry for 9 yds to the NCSt 23 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 6:23
1ST & 10
OWN 23
+2
50.8%
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Bo Hines for 2 yds to the NCSt 25Similar
Q2 6:23
2ND & 8
OWN 25
+26
50.6%
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Bra'Lon Cherry for 26 yds to the Syrac 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 6:23
1ST & 10
OPP 49
0
48.8%
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Bo Hines for no gain to the Syrac 49Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SYRDrive 12TD15 plays · 96 yds · 3:2348% → 59%
Q2 3:38
3RD & 10
OWN 18
+15
46.7%
NC STATE Penalty, Defensive pass interference (15 Yards) to the Syrac 33 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 3:38
1ST & 10
OWN 33
-6
48.3%
AJ Long sacked by Mike Rose for a loss of 6 yards to the Syrac 27Similar
Q2 3:38
3RD & 3
OWN 40
+30
48.9%
AJ Long pass complete to Jarrod West for 30 yds to the NCSt 30 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:15
2ND & 10
OPP 15
+15
59.1%
AJ Long pass complete to Ben Lewis for 15 yds for a TD, (Cole Murphy KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 13END OF HALF2 plays · -1 yds · 0:0044% → 44%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SYRDrive 14TD12 plays · 75 yds · 3:2259% → 74%
Q3 15:00
3RD & 12
OWN 34
+15
57.3%
NC STATE Penalty, Defensive pass interference (15 Yards) to the Syrac 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 15:00
1ST & 10
OPP 35
+5
63.2%
AJ Long pass complete to Prince-Tyson Gulley for 5 yds to the NCSt 30Similar
Q3 11:38
1ST & 10
OPP 25
+25
74.3%
AJ Long pass complete to Steve Ishmael for 25 yds for a TD, (Cole Murphy KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 15PUNT5 plays · 5 yds · 0:0031% → 29%
SYRDrive 16PUNT5 plays · 5 yds · 1:3574% → 74%
Q3 9:13
1ST & 10
OPP 42
-13
74.1%
AJ Long sacked by Jerod Fernandez for a loss of 13 yards to the Syrac 47 AJ Long fumbled, recovered by Syrac Ben Lewis , return for 0 yardsSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 17PUNT5 plays · 4 yds · 0:0026% → 25%
Q3 7:29
4TH & 6
OWN 14
+8
75.5%
Wil Baumann punt for 60 yds , Ritchy Desir returns for 8 yds to the Syrac 34Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SYRDrive 18INT TD6 plays · 44 yds · 2:4873% → 60%
SYRDrive 19PUNT5 plays · -1 yds · 0:0052% → 50%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 20PUNT4 plays · 3 yds · 0:0053% → 50%
SYRDrive 21PUNT5 plays · 8 yds · 0:4852% → 49%
Q3 0:48
1ST & 10
OWN 26
+12
51.9%
Adonis Ameen-Moore run for 12 yds to the Syrac 38 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 0:48
1ST & 10
OWN 38
+4
53.0%
AJ Long pass complete to Adonis Ameen-Moore for 4 yds to the Syrac 42Similar
Q4 15:00
3RD & 6
OWN 42
-8
53.3%
AJ Long sacked by Brandon Pittman for a loss of 8 yards to the Syrac 34 SYRACUSE Penalty, illegal formation ( Yards) declinedSimilar
Q4 15:00
4TH & 14
OWN 34
0
48.5%
Riley Dixon punt for 51 yds, fair catch by Bo Hines at the NCSt 15Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 22PUNT9 plays · 42 yds · 0:0052% → 54%
Q4 14:43
2ND & 5
OWN 20
+4
47.3%
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Bo Hines for 4 yds to the NCSt 24Similar
Q4 14:43
2ND & 12
50
+9
44.3%
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Marquez Valdes-Scantling for 9 yds to the Syrac 41Similar
Q4 14:43
3RD & 18
OWN 44
+13
47.3%
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Stephen Louis for 13 yds to the Syrac 43Similar
Q4 14:43
4TH & 5
OPP 43
0
46.3%
Wil Baumann punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Ritchy Desir at the Syrac 6Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SYRDrive 23PUNT7 plays · 31 yds · 0:0044% → 44%
Q4 9:59
3RD & 2
OWN 14
+16
43.1%
AJ Long pass complete to Steve Ishmael for 16 yds to the Syrac 30 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 9:59
1ST & 10
OWN 30
+1
46.1%
AJ Long pass complete to Prince-Tyson Gulley for 1 yd to the Syrac 31Similar
Q4 9:59
3RD & 14
OWN 26
+11
43.0%
AJ Long pass complete to Adonis Ameen-Moore for 11 yds to the Syrac 37Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 24PUNT4 plays · -5 yds · 0:0066% → 62%
SYRDrive 25FUMBLE5 plays · -3 yds · 0:0041% → 41%
Q4 6:58
1ST & 10
OWN 0
0
40.7%
NC STATE Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting ( Yards) to the Syrac 38Similar
Q4 6:58
1ST & 20
OWN 28
+10
41.9%
AJ Long sacked by Bryan Underwood for a loss of 5 yards to the Syrac 23 NC STATE Penalty, personal foul (15 Yards) to the Syrac 38Similar
Q4 6:58
2ND & 6
OWN 42
-7
46.6%
AJ Long pass complete to Steve Ishmael for 8 yds to the 50 yard line SYRACUSE Penalty, personal foul (-15 Yards) to the Syrac 35Similar
Q4 6:58
2ND & 13
OWN 35
+1
41.3%
AJ Long run for 1 yd to the Syrac 35 AJ Long fumbled, forced by Rodman Noel, recovered by NCSt Kenton GibbsSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 26TD7 plays · 35 yds · 1:4078% → 95%
Q4 2:14
3RD & 4
OPP 18
+18
5.0%
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Shadrach Thornton for 18 yds for a TD, (Niklas Sade KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SYRDrive 27FG15 plays · 43 yds · 1:575% → 12%
Q4 2:14
2ND & 10
OWN 25
+19
4.9%
AJ Long pass complete to Alvin Cornelius for 19 yds to the Syrac 44 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 2:14
2ND & 5
OWN 49
+10
5.9%
AJ Long pass complete to Jarrod West for 10 yds to the NCSt 41 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 2:14
2ND & 10
OPP 41
+32
6.1%
AJ Long pass complete to Jarrod West for 32 yds to the NCSt 9 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 2:14
1ST & GOAL
OPP 19
-5
7.1%
AJ Long sacked by Art Norman for a loss of 5 yards to the NCSt 24Similar
Q4 0:53
3RD & GOAL
OPP 24
-8
3.7%
AJ Long sacked by Art Norman for a loss of 8 yards to the NCSt 32Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SYRDrive 28INT3 plays · 0 yds · 0:0010% → 10%
NCSUDrive 29END OF GAME1 play · -1 yds · 0:0094% → 94%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q3 2:52
Pharoah McKever 82 Yd Interception Return (Jacoby Brissett Pass to Matt Dayes for Two-Point Conversion)
-17
TD · Q3 11:38
AJ Long pass complete to Steve Ishmael for 25 yds for a TD, (Cole Murphy KICK)
+12.4
TD · Q2 0:15
AJ Long pass complete to Ben Lewis for 15 yds for a TD, (Cole Murphy KICK)
+11.8