2014 · Week 2 · Sep 6, 2014 · Gillette Stadium
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Q2 14:00 · Brian McDonald punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Nelson Spruce at the Colo 15
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 0:18: Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Jean Sifrin for 14 yds for a TD, (Blake Lucas KICK) — MASS win probability +12.5 pts (now 34%) (top driver: MASS has the ball).
- TD · Q3 12:24: Jamal Wilson run for 2 yds for a TD, (Blake Lucas KICK) — MASS win probability +20.3 pts (now 56%) (top driver: MASS has the ball).
- TD · Q3 4:24: Sefo Liufau pass complete to Nelson Spruce for 70 yds for a TD, (Will Oliver KICK) — COLO win probability +17.4 pts (now 71%) (top driver: COLO has the ball).
- TD · Q4 11:16: Sefo Liufau pass complete to Nelson Spruce for 3 yds for a TD, (Will Oliver KICK) — COLO win probability +14.2 pts (now 88%) (top driver: COLO has the ball).
- TD · Q4 2:55: Marken Michel run for 6 yds for a TD, (Blake Lucas KICK) — MASS win probability +33.0 pts (now 41%) (top driver: Blowout context favors the defense).
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
MASS made the numbers' call on 6 of 8COLO made the numbers' call on 4 of 8
- Q1 10:55COLO 4th & 2 at MASS 17, tiedClose callKicked a field goal · 83.5% before the snapGo for it83.4%56% to convertField goalTheir call83.4%−0.180% to makePunt82.9%−0.5average punt
- Q1 10:55MASS 4th & 1 at MASS 40, down 3Close callPunted · 16.5% before the snapGo for it16.6%70% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call16.4%−0.1average punt
- Q1 8:33COLO 4th & 6 at COLO 39, up 3Agrees with the numbersPunted · 82.4% before the snapGo for it82.4%−<0.140% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call82.4%average punt
- Q2 14:00MASS 4th & 5 at midfield, down 3Close callPunted · 22.1% before the snapGo for it22.3%41% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call22.2%−0.1average punt
- Q2 13:00COLO 4th & 9 at COLO 34, up 3Agrees with the numbersPunted · 77.5% before the snapGo for it77.3%−0.631% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call77.9%average punt
- Q2 10:59MASS 4th & 10 at MASS 4, down 3Agrees with the numbersPunted · 22.2% before the snapGo for it21.1%−1.025% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call22.1%average punt
- Q2 8:31COLO 4th & 5 at MASS 29, up 3Close callKicked a field goal · 76.2% before the snapGo for it76.1%41% to convertField goalTheir call75.9%−0.158% to makePunt73.3%−2.8average punt
- Q2 1:17MASS 4th & 20 at MASS 41, down 6Agrees with the numbersPunted · 21.9% before the snapGo for it20.5%−1.510% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call22.0%average punt
- Q2 1:11COLO 4th & 10 at COLO 22, up 6Agrees with the numbersPunted · 77.0% before the snapGo for it75.2%−1.628% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call76.8%average punt
- Q3 13:11MASS 4th & 6 at COLO 16, up 1Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 39.2% before the snapGo for it37.9%−0.638% to convertField goalTheir call38.5%81% to makePunt32.0%−6.5average punt
- Q3 8:02MASS 4th & 2 at COLO 30, up 4Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 49.7% before the snapGo for itTheir call50.0%57% to convertField goal47.7%−2.356% to makePunt45.4%−4.5average punt
- Q3 4:24MASS 4th & 16 at MASS 46, down 3Agrees with the numbersPunted · 30.7% before the snapGo for it29.1%−3.516% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call32.6%average punt
- Q4 10:26COLO 4th & 14 at COLO 42, up 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 85.3% before the snapGo for it82.8%−3.118% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call85.9%average punt
- Q4 8:02MASS 4th & 19 at MASS 30, down 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 10.6% before the snapGo for it9.0%−2.011% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call11.0%average punt
- Q4 4:37COLO 4th & 7 at MASS 38, up 10Close callPunted · 90.2% before the snapGo for it90.1%37% to convertField goal89.5%−0.638% to makePuntTheir call89.3%−0.8average punt
- Q4 2:47COLO 4th & 28 at COLO 18, up 3Numbers favored punt by 14.1 ptsWent for it · 74.6% before the snapGo for itTheir call60.3%−14.16% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt74.4%average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
MASS made the numbers' call on 5 of 5COLO made the numbers' call on 5 of 5
- Q1 1:15MASS Touchdown, up 3 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call23.7%97% to makeGo for two23.6%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 14:00COLO Touchdown, up 2 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call78.0%97% to makeGo for two78.0%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 6:07MASS Touchdown, tied before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call27.7%97% to makeGo for two27.6%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 2:23COLO Touchdown, up 5 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call77.5%97% to makeGo for two77.4%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 0:18MASS Touchdown, tied before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call31.7%97% to makeGo for two31.5%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 12:24MASS Touchdown, up 10 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call56.6%97% to makeGo for two56.4%−0.245% to convert
- Q3 8:02COLO Touchdown, down 5 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call53.0%97% to makeGo for two52.7%−0.245% to convert
- Q3 4:24COLO Touchdown, up 2 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call68.1%97% to makeGo for two67.9%−0.245% to convert
- Q4 11:16COLO Touchdown, up 9 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call83.9%97% to makeGo for two83.5%−0.445% to convert
- Q4 2:55MASS Touchdown, down 4 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call21.6%97% to makeGo for two21.2%−0.445% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartCOLODrive 1FG10 plays · 48 yds · 4:0588% → 87%
Q1 15:00
2ND & 6
OWN 39
+25
11.8%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Shay Fields for 25 yds to the UMass 36 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 15:00
1ST & 10
OPP 36
+7
11.8%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Shay Fields for 7 yds to the UMass 29Similar
Q1 15:00
3RD & 5
OPP 31
+6
11.8%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Michael Adkins II for 6 yds to the UMass 25 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MASSDrive 2PUNT6 plays · 23 yds · 0:0013% → 14%
COLODrive 3PUNT8 plays · 17 yds · 0:0086% → 86%
Q1 8:33
1ST & 10
OWN 22
-7
14.4%
Sefo Liufau sacked by Kassan Messiah for a loss of 7 yards to the Colo 15Similar
Q1 8:33
2ND & 17
OWN 15
+5
14.5%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Nelson Spruce for 5 yds to the Colo 20Similar
Q1 8:33
3RD & 12
OWN 20
+11
14.6%
Sefo Liufau run for 1 yd to the Colo 21 MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, HL (10 Yards) declinedSimilar
Q1 8:33
4TH & 6
OWN 39
0
14.5%
Darragh O'Neill punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Trey Dudley-Giles at the UMass 15Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MASSDrive 4TD12 plays · 85 yds · 4:4115% → 21%
Q1 5:56
1ST & 10
OWN 29
+8
15.4%
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Jamal Wilson for 8 yds to the UMass 37Similar
Q1 5:56
1ST & 10
OPP 41
+14
16.0%
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 14 yds to the Colo 27 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 5:56
2ND & 10
OPP 27
+13
16.2%
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Jalen Williams for 13 yds to the Colo 14 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 1:15
1ST & 10
OPP 14
+14
21.0%
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Rodney Mills for 14 yds for a TD, (Blake Lucas KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
COLODrive 5TD8 plays · 63 yds · 2:1581% → 83%
Q1 1:15
2ND & 11
OWN 36
+12
19.7%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Nelson Spruce for 12 yds to the Colo 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 15:00
2ND & 8
50
+21
19.7%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Bryce Bobo for 6 yds to the UMASS 44 for a 1ST down MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, personal foul (Kassan Messiah) to the UMass 29 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 15:00
2ND & 8
OPP 27
+8
19.2%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Bryce Bobo for 8 yds to the UMass 19 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 14:00
1ST & 10
OPP 19
+19
17.2%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Shay Fields for 19 yds for a TD, (Will Oliver KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MASSDrive 6PUNT5 plays · 5 yds · 0:0020% → 19%
Q2 14:00
1ST & 10
OWN 45
0
19.6%
Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Jean Sifrin, broken up by Addison GillamSimilar
Q2 14:00
2ND & 10
OWN 45
+5
19.1%
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 5 yds to the 50 yard lineSimilar
Q2 14:00
4TH & 5
50
0
19.0%
Brian McDonald punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Nelson Spruce at the Colo 15Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
COLODrive 7PUNT7 plays · 19 yds · 0:0081% → 81%
MASSDrive 8PUNT4 plays · 0 yds · 0:0020% → 19%
COLODrive 9FG8 plays · 16 yds · 1:3381% → 82%
MASSDrive 10TD7 plays · 70 yds · 2:2418% → 31%
Q2 8:31
2ND & 5
OWN 35
+8
18.9%
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Jalen Williams for 8 yds to the UMass 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 8:31
1ST & 10
OWN 43
+14
19.2%
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Jalen Williams for 14 yds to the Colo 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 8:31
2ND & 7
OPP 40
+28
19.8%
Blake Frohnapfel run for 17 yds to the Colo 23 for a 1ST down COLORADO Penalty, face mask (11 yards) (11 Yards) to the Colo 12 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 6:07
1ST & 10
OPP 12
+12
30.6%
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Jean Sifrin for 12 yds for a TD, (Blake Lucas KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
COLODrive 11TD10 plays · 85 yds · 3:4473% → 83%
Q2 6:07
1ST & 10
OWN 26
+22
26.9%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Nelson Spruce for 22 yds to the Colo 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 6:07
1ST & 10
OWN 48
+6
25.1%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Tony Jones for 6 yds to the UMass 46Similar
Q2 6:07
2ND & 4
OPP 46
+14
24.6%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Shay Fields for 14 yds to the UMass 32 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 6:07
1ST & 10
OPP 32
+18
24.2%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Shay Fields for 18 yds to the UMass 14 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MASSDrive 12PUNT8 plays · 2 yds · 1:0620% → 20%
Q2 2:23
3RD & 10
OPP 49
-15
20.2%
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Jamal Wilson for 9 yards to the COLO40 (Gillam, Addison;Coleman, Timothy), PENALTY UMASS personal foul (Elijah Wilkinson) 15 yards to the UMASS36, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 1:17
4TH & 20
OWN 41
0
19.9%
Brian McDonald punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Nelson Spruce at the Colo 22Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
COLODrive 13PUNT4 plays · 0 yds · 0:0080% → 78%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MASSDrive 14TD6 plays · 70 yds · 0:3021% → 34%
Q2 0:48
1ST & 10
OWN 30
+36
21.1%
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Marken Michel for 36 yds Marken Michel fumbled, forced by Tedric Thompson, recovered by UMass Marken Michel for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:48
1ST & 10
OPP 28
+18
24.7%
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Jean Sifrin for 7 yds to the Colo 21 for a 1ST down COLORADO Penalty, roughing passer (Derek McCartney) to the Colo 10 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:48
1ST & GOAL
OPP 10
0
24.7%
Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Jean Sifrin, broken up by Bryce BoboSimilar
Q2 0:48
2ND & GOAL
OPP 10
-4
24.7%
Blake Frohnapfel run for a loss of 4 yards to the Colo 14 Blake Frohnapfel fumbled, recovered by UMass Blake FrohnapfelSimilar
Q2 0:18
3RD & GOAL
OPP 14
+14
34.2%
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Jean Sifrin for 14 yds for a TD, (Blake Lucas KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
COLODrive 15END OF HALF2 plays · -2 yds · 0:0068% → 68%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MASSDrive 16FG6 plays · 45 yds · 1:4935% → 38%
Q3 15:00
1ST & 10
OWN 39
+41
34.8%
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 41 yds to the Colo 20 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 15:00
2ND & 7
OPP 17
0
37.2%
Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Jean Sifrin, broken up by Tedric ThompsonSimilar
Q3 15:00
3RD & 7
OPP 17
+1
36.1%
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Jamal Wilson for 1 yd to the Colo 16Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
COLODrive 17INT3 plays · 4 yds · 0:0064% → 64%
MASSDrive 18TD1 play · 2 yds · 0:0056% → 56%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
COLODrive 19TD13 plays · 77 yds · 4:2247% → 61%
Q3 12:24
1ST & 10
OWN 23
-11
52.8%
Jones, Tony rush for 8 yards to the COLO31 (Stanley Andre;Sha-Ki Holines), PENALTY COLO personal foul (Munyer, Daniel) 11 yards to the COLO12, NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 12:24
1ST & 21
OWN 12
+10
53.1%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Tony Jones for 10 yds to the Colo 22Similar
Q3 12:24
3RD & 10
OWN 23
+15
54.3%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Nelson Spruce for 15 yds to the Colo 38 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 12:24
1ST & 10
OWN 38
-10
51.6%
Liufau, Sefo pass incomplete to McCulloch, Tyler, QB hurry by Sha-Ki Holines, PENALTY COLO HL (Nembot, Stephane) 10 yards to the COLO28, NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 12:24
1ST & 10
OPP 45
0
50.0%
Sefo Liufau pass incomplete to Nelson Spruce, broken up by Randall Jette COLORADO Penalty, ineligible downfield on pass ( Yards) declinedSimilar
Q3 12:24
3RD & 10
OPP 45
+25
51.7%
Sefo Liufau run for 15 yds to the UMass 30 for a 1ST down MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, HL (N/A) to the UMass 20 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MASSDrive 20DOWNS8 plays · 25 yds · 0:0049% → 47%
Q3 8:02
3RD & 8
OWN 48
+14
47.1%
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 14 yds to the Colo 38 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 8:02
3RD & 11
OPP 39
+9
47.3%
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 9 yds to the Colo 30Similar
Q3 8:02
4TH & 2
OPP 30
+1
47.1%
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to J.T. Blyden for 1 yd to the Colo 29Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
COLODrive 21TD3 plays · 71 yds · 0:3453% → 71%
MASSDrive 22PUNT9 plays · 16 yds · 0:0031% → 28%
COLODrive 23TD13 plays · 81 yds · 4:3570% → 88%
Q3 0:51
1ST & 10
OWN 30
+3
29.6%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Nelson Spruce for 3 yds to the Colo 33Similar
Q4 15:00
3RD & 4
OWN 36
+5
29.4%
Liufau, Sefo pass incomplete to Spruce, Nelson, PENALTY UMASS offside defense (Kassan Messiah) 5 yards to the COLO41, 1ST DOWN COLO, NO PLAY. for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 15:00
1ST & 10
OWN 41
+15
28.0%
Liufau, Sefo pass incomplete to Fields, Shay, PENALTY UMASS pass interference (Randall Jette) 15 yards to the UMASS44, 1ST DOWN COLO, NO PLAY. for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 15:00
1ST & 10
OPP 44
-10
27.3%
Powell, Christian rush for 2 yards to the UMASS42 (Stanley Andre;Jovan Santos-Knox), PENALTY COLO HL (Kelley, Alex) 10 yards to the COLO46, NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 15:00
1ST & 20
OWN 46
0
29.2%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Nelson Spruce for no gain to the Colo 46Similar
Q4 15:00
3RD & 21
OWN 45
+15
30.8%
Liufau, Sefo pass incomplete to Fields, Shay, QB hurry by Da'Sean Downey, PENALTY UMASS pass interference (Jesse Monteiro) 15 yards to the UMASS40, 1ST DOWN COLO, NO PLAY. for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 11:16
2ND & GOAL
OPP 3
+3
11.6%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Nelson Spruce for 3 yds for a TD, (Will Oliver KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MASSDrive 24INT4 plays · 0 yds · 0:0016% → 15%
Q4 11:16
1ST & 10
OWN 49
0
16.1%
Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Alex Kenney, broken up by Ken CrawleySimilar
Q4 11:16
2ND & 10
OWN 49
0
15.6%
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to J.T. Blyden for no gain to the UMass 49Similar
Q4 11:16
3RD & 10
OWN 49
+1
14.6%
Blake Frohnapfel pass intercepted Tedric Thompson return for 1 yd to the Colo 35Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
COLODrive 25PUNT8 plays · 7 yds · 0:0087% → 86%
Q4 10:26
4TH & 14
OWN 42
+31
14.1%
Darragh O'Neill punt for 50 yds , Trey Dudley-Giles returns for 31 yds to the UMass 39Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MASSDrive 26PUNT4 plays · -9 yds · 0:0013% → 10%
COLODrive 27PUNT8 plays · 39 yds · 2:3289% → 92%
MASSDrive 28TD9 plays · 80 yds · 1:298% → 41%
Q4 4:24
1ST & 10
OWN 20
0
7.8%
Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Jalen Williams, broken up by Greg HendersonSimilar
Q4 4:24
1ST & 10
OWN 49
+15
9.8%
COLORADO Penalty, roughing passer (John Walker) to the Colo 36 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 4:24
3RD & 8
OPP 34
+7
10.8%
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Jean Sifrin for 7 yds to the Colo 27Similar
Q4 4:24
4TH & 1
OPP 27
+14
10.4%
COLORADO Penalty, roughing passer (Clay Norgard) to the Colo 13 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 4:24
1ST & 10
OPP 13
+7
12.6%
Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Jean Sifrin, PENALTY COLO HL (Walker, John) 7 yards to the COLO6, 1ST DOWN UMASS, NO PLAY. for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 4:24
2ND & 10
OWN 20
+29
7.7%
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Marken Michel for 29 yds to the UMass 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
COLODrive 29DOWNS10 plays · -17 yds · 0:0880% → 78%
Biggest swings
TD · Q4 2:55
Marken Michel run for 6 yds for a TD, (Blake Lucas KICK)
+33
End of Game · Final
Game over.
-22
TD · Q3 12:24
Jamal Wilson run for 2 yds for a TD, (Blake Lucas KICK)
+20.3