2014 · Week 5 · Sep 27, 2014 · M. M. Roberts Stadium
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Q3 12:15 · Tyler Sarrazin punt for 40 yds , Mario Hull returns for 20 yds to the Rice 39
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Pregame priorHome team on offenseScore differentialGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsScore diff ÷ seconds remaining
This game in five plays
- TD · Q2 3:56: Nick Mullens pass complete to Michael Thomas for 30 yds for a TD, (Corey Acosta KICK) — USM win probability +13.6 pts (now 44%) (top driver: USM has the ball).
- TD · Q3 3:50: George Payne run for 1 yd for a TD, (Corey Acosta MISSED) — USM win probability +15.7 pts (now 39%) (top driver: Game still competitive relative to time left).
- TD · Q3 1:11: Driphus Jackson pass complete to Mario Hull for 40 yds for a TD, (James Farrimond KICK) — RICE win probability +17.2 pts (now 83%) (top driver: RICE has the ball).
- TD · Q4 11:11: Luke Turner run for 1 yd for a TD, (James Farrimond KICK) — RICE win probability +14.9 pts (now 97%) (top driver: RICE has the ball).
- TD · Q4 9:00: Nick Mullens pass complete to James Cox for 10 yds for a TD, (Corey Acosta KICK) — USM win probability +11.5 pts (now 17%) (top driver: USM 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
USM made the numbers' call on 6 of 8RICE made the numbers' call on 7 of 7
- Q1 11:11RICE 4th & 5 at USM 10, tiedAgrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 72.6% before the snapGo for it72.6%−<0.137% to convertField goalTheir call72.6%88% to makePunt72.1%−0.5average punt
- Q1 11:11USM 4th & 1 at USM 43, down 3Close callPunted · 27.4% before the snapGo for it27.4%70% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call27.3%−0.1average punt
- Q1 8:47RICE 4th & 18 at RICE 14, up 3Agrees with the numbersPunted · 71.4% before the snapGo for it71.2%−0.312% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call71.5%average punt
- Q1 7:19USM 4th & 1 at USM 49, down 3Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 29.1% before the snapGo for itTheir call29.1%70% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt28.8%−0.3average punt
- Q2 13:12USM 4th & 12 at RICE 35, down 3Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 31.5% before the snapGo for it31.4%−0.324% to convertField goalTheir call31.7%45% to makePunt31.4%−0.4average punt
- Q2 1:20RICE 4th & 11 at USM 16, up 7Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 74.8% before the snapGo for it73.7%−0.924% to convertField goalTheir call74.7%81% to makePunt70.4%−4.2average punt
- Q2 1:20USM 4th & 1 at RICE 22, down 10Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 24.6% before the snapGo for itTheir call24.9%71% to convertField goal24.1%−0.872% to makePunt20.6%−4.3average punt
- Q3 15:00USM 4th & 7 at USM 28, down 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 22.4% before the snapGo for it22.4%−0.636% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call23.0%average punt
- Q3 14:05RICE 4th & 11 at USM 48, up 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 75.5% before the snapGo for it75.2%−1.026% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call76.2%average punt
- Q3 12:15USM 4th & 9 at USM 41, down 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 22.1% before the snapGo for it21.8%−1.032% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call22.8%average punt
- Q3 9:39RICE 4th & 25 at RICE 38, up 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 75.8% before the snapGo for it73.4%−3.47% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call76.8%average punt
- Q3 9:39USM 4th & 10 at USM 43, down 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 21.7% before the snapGo for it21.3%−1.029% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call22.3%average punt
- Q3 6:19RICE 4th & 13 at RICE 21, up 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 76.8% before the snapGo for it75.0%−4.119% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call79.1%average punt
- Q4 4:00USM 4th & 16 at USM 19, down 18Close callWent for it · 2.2% before the snapGo for itTheir call1.7%−0.214% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt1.9%average punt
- Q4 2:50RICE 4th & 4 at USM 13, up 18Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 98.3% before the snapGo for itTheir call98.2%46% to convertField goal98.1%−0.185% to makePunt96.8%−1.4average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
USM made the numbers' call on 2 of 2RICE made the numbers' call on 5 of 5
- Q2 7:05RICE Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call71.3%97% to makeGo for two71.3%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 3:56USM Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call36.0%97% to makeGo for two35.9%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 2:55RICE Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call71.3%97% to makeGo for two71.2%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 1:11RICE Touchdown, up 10 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call82.4%97% to makeGo for two82.2%−0.145% to convert
- Q4 11:11RICE Touchdown, up 17 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call95.2%97% to makeGo for two94.9%−0.345% to convert
- Q4 9:00USM Touchdown, down 12 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call10.5%97% to makeGo for two10.1%−0.445% to convert
- Q4 4:00RICE Touchdown, up 17 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call97.7%97% to makeGo for two97.5%−0.245% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartRICEDrive 1FG10 plays · 55 yds · 3:4974% → 73%
USMDrive 2PUNT8 plays · 18 yds · 0:0028% → 28%
Q1 11:11
3RD & 1
OWN 34
0
27.5%
George Payne run for 15 yds to the SoMis 49 for a 1ST down SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, personal foul (George Payne) to the SoMis 34 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 11:11
4TH & 1
OWN 43
0
27.6%
Tyler Sarrazin punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Jaylon Finner at the Rice 22Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RICEDrive 3PUNT4 plays · -8 yds · 0:0072% → 71%
Q1 8:47
3RD & 14
OWN 18
-4
28.6%
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Darik Dillard for a loss of 4 yards to the Rice 14Similar
Q1 8:47
4TH & 18
OWN 14
+9
28.8%
James Farrimond punt for 45 yds , Casey Martin returns for 9 yds to the SoMis 23 SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, illegal block (10 Yards) to the SoMis 40Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
USMDrive 4DOWNS4 plays · 9 yds · 0:0029% → 29%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RICEDrive 5INT8 plays · 26 yds · 0:0071% → 72%
USMDrive 6FG9 plays · 10 yds · 3:2032% → 35%
Q1 1:32
2ND & 13
OPP 48
+12
31.4%
Nick Mullens pass complete to Tez Parks for 12 yds to the Rice 36Similar
Q2 15:00
3RD & 6
OPP 41
+8
32.8%
Nick Mullens pass complete to Casey Martin for 8 yds to the Rice 33 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 15:00
3RD & 9
OPP 32
-3
32.7%
Nick Mullens sacked by Tabari McGaskey for a loss of 3 yards to the Rice 35Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RICEDrive 7TD13 plays · 69 yds · 6:0766% → 74%
Q2 13:12
2ND & 5
OWN 36
+9
32.9%
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Zach Wright for 9 yds to the Rice 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 13:12
2ND & 13
OWN 42
0
33.3%
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Jowan Davis for no gain to the Rice 42Similar
Q2 13:12
3RD & 13
OWN 42
+23
33.7%
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Dennis Parks for 23 yds to the SoMis 35 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
USMDrive 8TD8 plays · 75 yds · 3:0929% → 44%
Q2 7:05
2ND & 7
OWN 28
+11
28.8%
Nick Mullens pass complete to Casey Martin for 11 yds to the SoMis 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 7:05
1ST & 10
OWN 39
+21
29.3%
Nick Mullens pass complete to Markese Triplett for 21 yds to the Rice 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 7:05
3RD & 5
OPP 35
+5
30.8%
Nick Mullens pass complete to Markese Triplett for 5 yds to the Rice 30 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 3:56
1ST & 10
OPP 30
+30
44.4%
Nick Mullens pass complete to Michael Thomas for 30 yds for a TD, (Corey Acosta KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RICEDrive 9TD4 plays · 56 yds · 1:0165% → 75%
Q2 3:56
1ST & 10
OPP 13
+7
33.7%
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Dennis Parks for 7 yds to the SoMis 6Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
USMDrive 10INT4 plays · 7 yds · 0:0029% → 29%
RICEDrive 11FG6 plays · -1 yds · 0:4375% → 76%
Q2 2:03
2ND & 11
OPP 16
+5
24.9%
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Mario Hull for 5 yds to the SoMis 11Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
USMDrive 12INT9 plays · 53 yds · 0:0023% → 25%
Q2 1:20
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+16
23.4%
Nick Mullens pass complete to Marquise Ricard for 16 yds to the SoMis 41 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 1:20
1ST & 10
OWN 41
+4
24.5%
Nick Mullens pass complete to George Payne for 4 yds to the SoMis 45Similar
Q2 1:20
2ND & 6
OWN 45
+6
24.7%
Nick Mullens pass complete to Markese Triplett for 6 yds to the Rice 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 1:20
1ST & 10
OPP 49
+18
25.3%
Nick Mullens pass complete to Michael Thomas for 18 yds to the Rice 31 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 1:20
3RD & 10
OPP 31
+9
25.2%
Nick Mullens pass complete to Markese Triplett for 9 yds to the Rice 22Similar
Q2 1:20
4TH & 1
OPP 22
+6
24.8%
Tyler Sarrazin pass intercepted Ryan Pollard return for 6 yds to the Rice 13Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
USMDrive 13PUNT5 plays · 3 yds · 0:0024% → 22%
Q3 15:00
2ND & 7
OWN 28
0
23.7%
Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Markese Triplett, broken up by Tabari McGaskeySimilar
Q3 15:00
3RD & 7
OWN 28
0
22.7%
Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Casey Martin, broken up by Bryce CallahanSimilar
Q3 15:00
4TH & 7
OWN 28
+8
22.2%
Tyler Sarrazin punt for 42 yds , Bryce Callahan returns for 8 yds to the SoMis 36 SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, personal foul (-15 Yards) to the SoMis 47Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RICEDrive 14PUNT4 plays · -1 yds · 0:0077% → 75%
Q3 14:05
3RD & 5
OPP 42
-6
23.3%
Driphus Jackson sacked by Dasman McCullum for a loss of 6 yards to the SoMis 48 RICE Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declinedSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
USMDrive 15PUNT7 plays · 21 yds · 0:0023% → 22%
Q3 12:15
1ST & 10
OWN 20
-10
22.6%
MULLENS, Nick sideline pass complete to COX, James for 42 yards to the RICE38, out-of-bounds (FINNER, Jaylon), PENALTY USM holding 10 yards to the USM10, NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 12:15
1ST & 20
OWN 10
+12
22.5%
Nick Mullens pass complete to Kyle Foster for 12 yds to the SoMis 22Similar
Q3 12:15
2ND & 8
OWN 22
+18
22.6%
Nick Mullens pass complete to James Cox for 3 yds to the SoMis 25 for a 1ST down RICE Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (Tabari McGaskey) to the SoMis 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 12:15
4TH & 9
OWN 41
+20
21.8%
Tyler Sarrazin punt for 40 yds , Mario Hull returns for 20 yds to the Rice 39Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RICEDrive 16PUNT5 plays · -1 yds · 0:0078% → 76%
USMDrive 17PUNT7 plays · 13 yds · 0:0023% → 21%
RICEDrive 18PUNT4 plays · -3 yds · 0:0078% → 77%
Q3 6:19
4TH & 13
OWN 21
+6
23.3%
James Farrimond punt for 39 yds , Casey Martin returns for 6 yds to the SoMis 46Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
USMDrive 19TD4 plays · 54 yds · 1:3122% → 39%
Q3 5:21
1ST & 10
OWN 46
-2
22.4%
Nick Mullens run for a loss of 2 yards to the SoMis 44 Nick Mullens fumbled, recovered by SoMis Nick MullensSimilar
Q3 5:21
2ND & 12
OWN 44
+14
21.7%
Nick Mullens pass complete to Casey Martin for 14 yds to the Rice 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 5:21
1ST & 10
OPP 42
+41
23.3%
Nick Mullens pass complete to James Cox for 41 yds to the Rice 1 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RICEDrive 20TD7 plays · 73 yds · 2:3969% → 83%
Q3 3:50
3RD & 8
OWN 29
+34
32.3%
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Mario Hull for 34 yds to the SoMis 37 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 3:50
1ST & 10
OPP 37
+1
28.2%
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Jordan Taylor for 1 yd to the SoMis 36Similar
Q3 3:50
2ND & 9
OPP 36
-4
28.3%
JACKSON, Driphu pass complete to WRIGHT, Zach for 15 yards to the USM21 (NELSON, Picasso), PENALTY RICE illegal forward pass (JACKSON, Driphu) 4 yards to the USM40, NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 1:11
3RD & 13
OPP 40
+40
16.9%
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Mario Hull for 40 yds for a TD, (James Farrimond KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
USMDrive 21FUMBLE6 plays · 6 yds · 1:1118% → 18%
Q3 1:11
2ND & 9
OWN 26
+8
17.7%
Nick Mullens pass complete to Casey Martin for 8 yds to the SoMis 34Similar
Q4 15:00
2ND & 10
OWN 37
+6
17.8%
Nick Mullens sacked by Graysen Schantz for a loss of 5 yards to the SoMis 25 Nick Mullens fumbled, recovered by Rice Bryce Callahan , return for 0 yards , return for 6 yds to the SoMis 25Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RICEDrive 22TD8 plays · 25 yds · 3:0284% → 97%
Q4 14:13
4TH & GOAL
OPP 1
0
17.9%
SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Rakeem Nunez-Roches) to the SoMis 1 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
USMDrive 23TD11 plays · 75 yds · 2:115% → 17%
Q4 11:11
2ND & 10
OWN 25
+15
4.5%
MULLENS, Nick deep pass incomplete to THOMAS, Michael, PENALTY RICE pass interference (CALLAHAN, Bryce) 15 yards to the USM40, 1ST DOWN USM, NO PLAY. for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 11:11
1ST & 10
OWN 40
0
4.9%
Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Tez Parks, broken up by Alex LyonsSimilar
Q4 11:11
2ND & 10
OWN 40
+3
4.7%
Nick Mullens pass complete to Casey Martin for 3 yds to the SoMis 43Similar
Q4 11:11
3RD & 7
OWN 43
+14
4.9%
Nick Mullens pass complete to George Payne for 14 yds to the Rice 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 11:11
1ST & 10
OPP 43
+6
5.1%
Nick Mullens pass complete to Michael Thomas for 6 yds to the Rice 37Similar
Q4 11:11
2ND & 4
OPP 37
0
5.5%
Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Casey Martin, broken up by Jaylon FinnerSimilar
Q4 11:11
3RD & 4
OPP 37
+12
5.4%
Nick Mullens pass complete to D.J. Thompson for 12 yds to the Rice 25 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 11:11
1ST & 10
OPP 25
+15
5.8%
MULLENS, Nick deep pass incomplete to THOMPSON, D.J. (POLLARD, Ryan), PENALTY RICE pass interference (POLLARD, Ryan) 15 yards to the RICE10, 1ST DOWN USM, NO PLAY. for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 9:00
1ST & GOAL
OPP 10
+10
17.3%
Nick Mullens pass complete to James Cox for 10 yds for a TD, (Corey Acosta KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RICEDrive 24TD10 plays · 74 yds · 5:0089% → 99%
USMDrive 25DOWNS6 plays · -6 yds · 0:002% → 2%
RICEDrive 26END OF GAME5 plays · 11 yds · 0:0098% → 98%
Q4 2:50
1ST & 10
OPP 19
-11
2.3%
DILLARD, Darik rush up middle for 4 yards to the USM15 (SMITH, Michael;ANDERSON, Brian), PENALTY RICE illegal block 11 yards to the USM30, NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q3 1:11
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Mario Hull for 40 yds for a TD, (James Farrimond KICK)
-17.2
TD · Q3 3:50
George Payne run for 1 yd for a TD, (Corey Acosta MISSED)
+15.7
TD · Q4 11:11
Luke Turner run for 1 yd for a TD, (James Farrimond KICK)
-14.9