2014 · Week 3 · Sep 13, 2014 · High Point Solutions Stadium
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Q4 0:00 · RUTGERS Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the PnSt 46
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Pregame priorHome team on offenseGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsScore differentialScore diff ÷ seconds remaining
This game in five plays
- FG · Q4 13:00: Sam Ficken 25 yd FG GOOD — PSU win probability +11.5 pts (now 41%) (top driver: PSU has the ball).
- KEY PLAY · Q4 6:44: Timeout PENN ST, clock 06:44 — RUTG win probability +11.7 pts (now 69%) (top driver: PSU has the ball).
- TD · Q4 1:13: Bill Belton run for 5 yds for a TD, (Sam Ficken KICK) — PSU win probability +57.1 pts (now 91%) (top driver: PSU has the ball).
- SACK · Q4 1:06: Gary Nova sacked by Anthony Zettel for a loss of 8 yards to the Rutgr 23 — RUTG win probability +12.5 pts (now 25%) (top driver: Blowout context favors the defense).
- KEY PLAY · Q4 0:41: TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the PnSt 41 — PSU win probability +11.6 pts (now 94%) (top driver: PSU 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
RUTG made the numbers' call on 6 of 9PSU made the numbers' call on 6 of 11
- Q1 11:38PSU 4th & 12 at RUTG 32, tiedClose callPunted · 57.8% before the snapGo for it57.7%−0.123% to convertField goal57.8%51% to makePuntTheir call57.7%−0.1average punt
- Q1 9:30RUTG 4th & 16 at RUTG 21, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 42.3% before the snapGo for it42.1%−0.414% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call42.5%average punt
- Q1 8:29PSU 4th & 14 at PSU 24, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 56.6% before the snapGo for it56.4%−0.517% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call56.9%average punt
- Q1 4:33PSU 4th & 5 at PSU 42, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 55.9% before the snapGo for it55.9%−0.241% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call56.1%average punt
- Q1 1:40PSU 4th & 14 at RUTG 17, tiedAgrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 55.2% before the snapGo for it54.4%−0.717% to convertField goalTheir call55.1%80% to makePunt52.8%−2.2average punt
- Q2 8:49PSU 4th & 15 at PSU 33, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 43.5% before the snapGo for it41.9%−2.416% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call44.3%average punt
- Q2 7:47RUTG 4th & 12 at PSU 49, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 55.8% before the snapGo for it55.5%−1.023% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call56.5%average punt
- Q2 5:05PSU 4th & 2 at RUTG 46, down 7Numbers favored go for it by 1.7 ptsPunted · 43.1% before the snapGo for it43.2%57% to convertField goal40.5%−2.723% to makePuntTheir call41.5%−1.7average punt
- Q2 0:12RUTG 4th & 11 at PSU 15, up 7Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 61.9% before the snapGo for it60.2%−2.624% to convertField goalTheir call62.8%83% to makePunt57.0%−5.9average punt
- Q3 13:32RUTG 4th & 6 at RUTG 29, up 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 66.0% before the snapGo for it66.0%−0.939% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call66.9%average punt
- Q3 11:41PSU 4th & 4 at RUTG 48, down 10Close callPunted · 30.6% before the snapGo for it31.4%48% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call30.8%−0.7average punt
- Q3 9:50RUTG 4th & 2 at RUTG 35, up 10Close callPunted · 70.8% before the snapGo for it71.9%57% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call71.3%−0.7average punt
- Q3 3:45PSU 4th & 11 at RUTG 15, down 10Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 23.6% before the snapGo for it20.9%−2.224% to convertField goalTheir call23.0%83% to makePunt13.4%−9.7average punt
- Q3 1:42RUTG 4th & 4 at RUTG 31, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 74.0% before the snapGo for it74.6%−1.148% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call75.7%average punt
- Q4 13:00PSU 4th & 2 at RUTG 8, down 7Numbers favored go for it by 1.5 ptsKicked a field goal · 25.7% before the snapGo for it25.3%54% to convertField goalTheir call23.8%−1.590% to makePunt9.5%−15.8average punt
- Q4 10:03RUTG 4th & 4 at RUTG 43, up 4Close callPunted · 68.2% before the snapGo for it68.4%48% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call68.3%−<0.1average punt
- Q4 9:06PSU 4th & 7 at PSU 22, down 4Agrees with the numbersPunted · 30.8% before the snapGo for it28.5%−2.035% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call30.5%average punt
- Q4 5:33PSU 4th & 14 at RUTG 36, down 4Numbers favored field goal by 4.0 ptsPunted · 30.6% before the snapGo for it24.8%−3.119% to convertField goal27.9%42% to makePuntTheir call24.0%−4.0average punt
- Q4 3:02RUTG 4th & 6 at PSU 44, up 4Numbers favored go for it by 2.1 ptsPunted · 85.0% before the snapGo for it85.0%40% to convertField goal81.7%−3.327% to makePuntTheir call82.9%−2.1average punt
- Q4 0:47RUTG 4th & 12 at RUTG 29, down 3Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 22.5% before the snapGo for itTheir call14.5%22% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt13.5%−1.0average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
RUTG made the numbers' call on 1 of 1PSU made the numbers' call on 1 of 1
- Q2 11:32RUTG Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call52.3%97% to makeGo for two52.2%−0.145% to convert
- Q4 1:13PSU Touchdown, up 2 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call70.6%97% to makeGo for two69.1%−1.545% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartPSUDrive 1PUNT9 plays · 33 yds · 3:1265% → 63%
RUTGDrive 2PUNT6 plays · 9 yds · 2:0037% → 37%
Q1 10:26
2ND & 6
OWN 31
-10
37.1%
RUTGERS Penalty, Offensive Holding (Kaleb Johnson) to the Rutgr 21Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 3PUNT5 plays · -4 yds · 0:5763% → 62%
Q1 9:16
2ND & 15
OWN 23
+1
37.5%
Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Geno Lewis for 1 yd to the PnSt 24Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 4INT4 plays · 19 yds · 1:4738% → 39%
PSUDrive 5PUNT4 plays · 5 yds · 1:4962% → 61%
RUTGDrive 6INT1 play · 0 yds · 0:0039% → 39%
Q1 4:31
1ST & 10
OWN 24
0
39.2%
Gary Nova pass intercepted Adrian Amos return for no gain to the Rutgr 29Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 7MISSED FG11 plays · 12 yds · 2:5162% → 60%
Q1 4:02
1ST & 15
OPP 34
+6
38.2%
Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Geno Lewis for 6 yds to the Rutgr 28Similar
Q1 3:37
2ND & 9
OPP 28
+6
38.2%
Christian Hackenberg pass complete to DaeSean Hamilton for 6 yds to the Rutgr 22Similar
Q1 3:06
3RD & 3
OPP 22
+9
38.6%
Christian Hackenberg pass complete to DaeSean Hamilton for 9 yds to the Rutgr 13 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 2:09
2ND & 9
OPP 12
-10
37.4%
PENN ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (Angelo Mangiro) to the Rutgr 22Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 8TD10 plays · 80 yds · 5:0241% → 51%
Q1 1:34
1ST & 10
OWN 20
+17
40.5%
Gary Nova pass complete to Leonte Carroo for 17 yds to the Rutgr 37 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 9PUNT8 plays · 6 yds · 2:3251% → 47%
RUTGDrive 10PUNT4 plays · -2 yds · 0:5854% → 52%
Q2 8:13
2ND & 10
OPP 47
-2
54.7%
Gary Nova sacked by C.J. Olaniyan for a loss of 2 yards to the PnSt 49 Gary Nova fumbled, recovered by Rutgr Gary Nova , return for 0 yardsSimilar
Q2 7:47
4TH & 12
OPP 49
0
52.0%
Joseph Roth punt for 27 yds, fair catch by Jesse Della Valle at the PnSt 22Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 11PUNT9 plays · 32 yds · 2:3747% → 44%
RUTGDrive 12FG18 plays · 78 yds · 4:4657% → 65%
Q2 3:51
3RD & 7
OWN 10
+19
57.3%
Gary Nova pass complete to Leonte Carroo for 19 yds to the Rutgr 29 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 3:23
1ST & 10
OWN 29
+16
58.9%
Gary Nova pass complete to Tyler Kroft for 16 yds to the Rutgr 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 2:32
3RD & 11
OWN 44
+21
57.9%
Gary Nova pass complete to Janarion Grant for 21 yds to the PnSt 35 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 2:05
1ST & 10
OPP 35
+10
61.0%
Gary Nova pass complete to Tyler Kroft for 10 yds to the PnSt 25 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 1:02
2ND & 12
OPP 27
+13
61.5%
Gary Nova pass complete to Janarion Grant for 13 yds to the PnSt 14 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:35
1ST & 10
OPP 14
-9
62.2%
Gary Nova sacked by Deion Barnes for a loss of 9 yards to the PnSt 23Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 13END OF HALF2 plays · -2 yds · 0:0034% → 34%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 14PUNT5 plays · 4 yds · 1:1864% → 63%
PSUDrive 15PUNT7 plays · 19 yds · 1:4735% → 33%
RUTGDrive 16PUNT5 plays · 19 yds · 1:4668% → 68%
PSUDrive 17INT3 plays · 31 yds · 0:2934% → 34%
Q3 9:42
1ST & 10
OPP 36
+31
66.5%
Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Geno Lewis for 16 yds to the RUTGERS 48 for a 1ST down RUTGERS Penalty, Roughing Passer (15 Yards) to the Rutgr 33 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 9:13
2ND & 10
OPP 33
+26
65.6%
Christian Hackenberg pass intercepted Lorenzo Waters return for 26 yds to the Rutgr 38Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 18INT1 play · 0 yds · 0:0072% → 72%
Q3 9:03
1ST & 10
OWN 38
0
71.6%
Gary Nova pass intercepted Trevor Williams return for no gain to the PnSt 13Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 19FG13 plays · 72 yds · 5:1430% → 33%
Q3 8:50
2ND & 10
OWN 13
+33
70.4%
Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Bill Belton for 18 yds to the PnSt 31 for a 1ST down RUTGERS Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the PnSt 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 8:40
1ST & 10
OWN 46
+10
68.0%
Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Kyle Carter for 10 yds to the Rutgr 44 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 8:07
1ST & 10
OPP 44
+8
67.8%
Christian Hackenberg pass complete to DaeSean Hamilton for 8 yds to the Rutgr 36Similar
Q3 7:41
3RD & 2
OPP 36
+11
67.9%
Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Chris Godwin for 11 yds to the Rutgr 25 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 7:00
1ST & 10
OPP 25
+1
66.8%
Christian Hackenberg run for 1 yd to the Rutgr 24 Christian Hackenberg fumbled, recovered by PnStSimilar
Q3 6:41
2ND & 9
OPP 24
+5
67.0%
Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Chris Godwin for 5 yds to the Rutgr 19Similar
Q3 6:05
3RD & 4
OPP 19
+5
69.0%
Christian Hackenberg pass complete to DaeSean Hamilton for 5 yds to the Rutgr 14 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 5:33
1ST & 10
OPP 14
-3
67.9%
Christian Hackenberg sacked by Kevin Snyder for a loss of 3 yards to the Rutgr 17Similar
Q3 4:11
3RD & 6
OPP 10
-5
71.1%
Christian Hackenberg sacked by Darius Hamilton for a loss of 5 yards to the Rutgr 15Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 20PUNT7 plays · 6 yds · 1:5371% → 72%
PSUDrive 21FG9 plays · 68 yds · 3:3530% → 41%
Q3 0:51
3RD & 7
OWN 27
+47
72.0%
Christian Hackenberg pass complete to DaeSean Hamilton for 47 yds to the Rutgr 26 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 14:53
1ST & 10
OPP 16
+7
64.8%
Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Mike Gesicki for 7 yds to the Rutgr 9Similar
Q4 13:33
3RD & 3
OPP 9
+1
70.8%
Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Bill Belton for 1 yd to the Rutgr 8Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 22PUNT9 plays · 18 yds · 2:5266% → 67%
Q4 12:46
1ST & 15
OWN 20
+12
65.8%
Gary Nova pass complete to Tyler Kroft for 12 yds to the Rutgr 32Similar
Q4 11:18
1ST & 10
OWN 37
+7
68.5%
Gary Nova pass complete to Leonte Carroo for 7 yds to the Rutgr 44Similar
Q4 10:03
4TH & 4
OWN 43
0
66.6%
Tim Gleeson punt for 38 yds , Jesse Della Valle returns for no gain to the PnSt 19Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 23PUNT4 plays · 3 yds · 0:4536% → 32%
RUTGDrive 24INT1 play · 0 yds · 0:0070% → 70%
Q4 9:01
1ST & 10
OWN 38
0
70.1%
Gary Nova pass intercepted Brandon Bell return for no gain to the Rutgr 46Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 25PUNT9 plays · 10 yds · 3:1241% → 29%
RUTGDrive 26PUNT6 plays · 25 yds · 2:1482% → 86%
Q4 5:16
1ST & 10
OWN 31
+9
82.0%
Gary Nova pass complete to Leonte Carroo for 9 yds to the Rutgr 40Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 27TD7 plays · 80 yds · 1:3924% → 91%
Q4 2:52
1ST & 10
OWN 20
+53
76.1%
Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Geno Lewis for 53 yds to the Rutgr 27 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 2:25
2ND & 10
OPP 27
+8
69.2%
Christian Hackenberg pass complete to DaeSean Hamilton for 8 yds to the Rutgr 19Similar
Q4 1:59
3RD & 12
OPP 29
+23
73.4%
Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Geno Lewis for 23 yds to the Rutgr 6 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 28INT6 plays · -2 yds · 0:1925% → 18%
Q4 1:06
1ST & 10
OWN 31
-8
25.2%
Gary Nova sacked by Anthony Zettel for a loss of 8 yards to the Rutgr 23Similar
Q4 0:57
2ND & 18
OWN 23
-1
20.5%
Gary Nova run for 4 yds to the Rutgr 27 RUTGERS Penalty, Illegal Forward Pass (-5 Yards) to the Rutgr 22Similar
Q4 0:47
4TH & 12
OWN 29
0
17.9%
Gary Nova pass intercepted Ryan Keiser return for no gain to the PnSt 43Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q4 1:13
Bill Belton run for 5 yds for a TD, (Sam Ficken KICK)
-57.1
SACK · Q4 1:06
Gary Nova sacked by Anthony Zettel for a loss of 8 yards to the Rutgr 23
+12.5
KEY PLAY · Q4 6:44
Timeout PENN ST, clock 06:44
+11.7