2014 · Week 3 · Sep 13, 2014 · Sam Boyd Stadium
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Q1 7:19 · Logan Yunker punt for 41 yds, downed at the NoIll 1
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 0:29: Drew Hare pass complete to Juwan Brescacin for 10 yds for a TD, (Tyler Wedel KICK) — NIU win probability +9.1 pts (now 90%) (top driver: NIU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 2:40: Shaquille Murray-Lawrence run for 2 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Leiva KICK) — UNLV win probability +12.4 pts (now 31%) (top driver: UNLV has the ball).
- FG · Q4 11:11: Tyler Wedel 33 yd FG GOOD — NIU win probability +8.2 pts (now 84%) (top driver: NIU has the ball).
- TD · Q4 9:18: Shaquille Murray-Lawrence run for 9 yds for a TD, (Two pt pass, Blake Decker pass to Devante Davis GOOD) — UNLV win probability +37.3 pts (now 58%) (top driver: UNLV has the ball).
- TD · Q4 8:23: Drew Hare pass complete to Da'Ron Brown for 54 yds for a TD, (Tyler Wedel KICK) — NIU win probability +26.4 pts (now 84%) (top driver: NIU 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
UNLV made the numbers' call on 5 of 8NIU made the numbers' call on 1 of 4
- Q1 12:12UNLV 4th & 8 at NIU 8, tiedAgrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 24.3% before the snapGo for it24.3%−<0.126% to convertField goalTheir call24.3%90% to makePunt23.8%−0.5average punt
- Q1 7:19UNLV 4th & 4 at NIU 42, down 4Close callPunted · 25.8% before the snapGo for it25.9%48% to convertField goal25.6%−0.330% to makePuntTheir call25.7%−0.2average punt
- Q1 4:36UNLV 4th & 7 at UNLV 41, down 2Agrees with the numbersPunted · 27.0% before the snapGo for it27.0%−0.337% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call27.2%average punt
- Q2 15:00NIU 4th & 3 at NIU 41, up 2Close callPunted · 70.9% before the snapGo for it71.2%52% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call71.1%−0.1average punt
- Q2 13:51UNLV 4th & 11 at UNLV 45, down 2Agrees with the numbersPunted · 29.4% before the snapGo for it29.1%−0.726% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call29.8%average punt
- Q2 3:01UNLV 4th & 4 at NIU 16, down 9Close callKicked a field goal · 25.2% before the snapGo for it24.6%46% to convertField goalTheir call24.3%−0.381% to makePunt20.0%−4.6average punt
- Q3 7:06NIU 4th & 3 at UNLV 28, up 16Close callKicked a field goal · 87.7% before the snapGo for it87.8%52% to convertField goalTheir call87.0%−0.860% to makePunt82.2%−5.6average punt
- Q3 2:40UNLV 4th & 2 at NIU 2, down 12Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 18.9% before the snapGo for itTheir call19.1%48% to convertField goal17.3%−1.794% to makePunt9.8%−9.3average punt
- Q3 2:35NIU 4th & 4 at NIU 38, up 5Close callPunted · 70.9% before the snapGo for it71.7%48% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call71.3%−0.4average punt
- Q3 1:38UNLV 4th & 4 at UNLV 34, down 5Agrees with the numbersPunted · 29.9% before the snapGo for it30.7%−0.448% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call31.0%average punt
- Q4 11:11NIU 4th & 9 at UNLV 16, up 5Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 74.4% before the snapGo for it70.9%−2.229% to convertField goalTheir call73.1%81% to makePunt59.3%−13.8average punt
- Q4 1:51UNLV 4th & 11 at UNLV 26, down 14Close callWent for it · 2.8% before the snapGo for itTheir call2.4%−<0.125% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt2.5%average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
UNLV made the numbers' call on 4 of 4NIU made the numbers' call on 6 of 6
- Q1 7:26NIU Touchdown, up 3 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call74.2%97% to makeGo for two74.2%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 6:24NIU Touchdown, up 8 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call77.4%97% to makeGo for two77.4%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 0:29NIU Touchdown, up 15 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call84.1%97% to makeGo for two84.0%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 11:59NIU Touchdown, up 22 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call91.1%97% to makeGo for two91.0%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 10:07UNLV Touchdown, down 17 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call13.4%97% to makeGo for two13.3%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 4:44UNLV Touchdown, down 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call14.1%97% to makeGo for two14.0%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 2:40UNLV Touchdown, down 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call28.2%97% to makeGo for two28.0%−0.245% to convert
- Q4 9:18UNLV Touchdown, down 2 before the tryAgrees with the numbersWent for two · convertedKick41.5%−0.197% to makeGo for twoTheir call41.6%45% to convert
- Q4 8:23NIU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call75.2%97% to makeGo for two74.8%−0.445% to convert
- Q4 1:56NIU Touchdown, up 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call96.9%97% to makeGo for two96.2%−0.745% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartUNLVDrive 1FG9 plays · 50 yds · 2:4820% → 21%
NIUDrive 2TD16 plays · 76 yds · 4:4079% → 78%
Q1 12:06
1ST & 10
OWN 24
+8
21.2%
Drew Hare pass complete to Akeem Daniels for 8 yds to the NoIll 32Similar
Q1 12:06
1ST & 10
OWN 37
+4
21.1%
Drew Hare pass complete to Juwan Brescacin for 4 yds to the NoIll 41Similar
Q1 12:06
2ND & 5
OPP 48
+6
21.0%
Drew Hare pass complete to Da'Ron Brown for 6 yds to the UNLV 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 12:06
3RD & 8
OPP 40
+21
21.0%
Drew Hare pass complete to Chad Beebe for 21 yds Chad Beebe fumbled, forced by Peni Vea, recovered by NoIll N/A for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNLVDrive 3PUNT8 plays · 29 yds · 0:0022% → 23%
Q1 7:19
2ND & 14
OWN 25
+27
22.2%
Blake Decker pass complete to Devante Davis for 12 yds to the NoIll 37 for a 1ST down NORTHERNIL Penalty, personal foul (Paris Logan) to the NoIll 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 7:19
2ND & 3
OPP 41
-1
23.0%
Shaquille Murray-Lawrence run for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 42Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 4SF2 plays · -1 yds · 0:0777% → 76%
UNLVDrive 5PUNT6 plays · 14 yds · 0:0024% → 24%
NIUDrive 6PUNT10 plays · 35 yds · 2:2075% → 74%
Q2 15:00
4TH & 3
OWN 41
0
26.1%
Tyler Wedel punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Keith Whitely at the UNLV 21Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNLVDrive 7PUNT8 plays · 24 yds · 0:0027% → 26%
Q2 13:51
1ST & 10
OWN 33
-6
27.2%
Blake Decker sacked by Perez Ford for a loss of 6 yards to the UNLV 27 UNLV Penalty, illegal formation ( Yards) declinedSimilar
Q2 13:51
3RD & 11
OWN 32
+14
26.5%
Blake Decker pass complete to Maika Mataele for 14 yds to the UNLV 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 13:51
3RD & 7
OWN 49
-4
27.9%
Blake Decker sacked by Jason Meehan for a loss of 4 yards to the UNLV 45Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 8TD14 plays · 80 yds · 4:1172% → 79%
Q2 10:35
3RD & 4
OWN 26
+12
28.3%
Drew Hare pass complete to Ezra Saffold for 12 yds to the NoIll 38 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 10:35
1ST & 10
OPP 22
0
26.0%
Drew Hare pass incomplete to Ezra Saffold, broken up by Mike HorseySimilar
Q2 6:24
3RD & 10
OPP 12
+12
21.0%
Drew Hare pass complete to Keith Harris Jr. for 12 yds for a TD, (Tyler Wedel KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNLVDrive 9MISSED FG13 plays · 57 yds · 3:1822% → 23%
Q2 6:19
2ND & 10
OWN 27
0
22.1%
Blake Decker pass incomplete to Devonte Boyd, broken up by Dechane DuranteSimilar
Q2 6:19
3RD & 10
OWN 27
+25
21.5%
Blake Decker pass complete to Devonte Boyd for 11 yds to the NoIll 38 for a 1ST down NORTHERNIL Penalty, personal foul (N/A) to the NoIll 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 6:19
3RD & 7
OPP 45
+23
23.5%
Blake Decker pass complete to Maika Mataele for 23 yds to the NoIll 22 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 6:19
1ST & 10
OPP 22
-10
24.6%
DECKER, Blake pass complete to WILLIAMS, A. for 17 yards to the NIU5 (DURANTE, Dechan), PENALTY LV holding (OBERG, Andrew) 10 yards to the NIU32, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 6:19
2ND & 20
OPP 32
+16
23.9%
Blake Decker pass complete to Shaquille Murray-Lawrence for 16 yds Shaquille Murray-Lawrence fumbled, forced by Rasheen Lemon, recovered by UNLVSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 10TD12 plays · 80 yds · 2:3278% → 90%
Q2 3:01
2ND & 5
OWN 25
+8
21.0%
Drew Hare pass complete to Juwan Brescacin for 8 yds to the NoIll 33 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 3:01
1ST & 10
OWN 33
+11
20.9%
Drew Hare pass complete to Da'Ron Brown for 11 yds to the NoIll 44 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 3:01
2ND & 11
OWN 43
+26
20.6%
Drew Hare pass complete to Da'Ron Brown for 26 yds to the UNLV 31 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:29
2ND & 9
OPP 10
+10
10.2%
Drew Hare pass complete to Juwan Brescacin for 10 yds for a TD, (Tyler Wedel KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNLVDrive 11END OF HALF6 plays · 40 yds · 0:1916% → 16%
NIUDrive 12TD11 plays · 75 yds · 3:0187% → 95%
UNLVDrive 13TD7 plays · 75 yds · 1:529% → 16%
Q3 11:59
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+17
8.6%
Blake Decker pass complete to Devante Davis for 17 yds to the UNLV 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 11:59
3RD & 3
OWN 49
+8
9.5%
Blake Decker pass complete to Anthony Williams for 8 yds to the NoIll 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 11:59
1ST & 10
OPP 43
+17
9.7%
Blake Decker pass complete to Devonte Boyd for 17 yds to the NoIll 26 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 10:07
1ST & 10
OPP 26
+26
15.6%
Blake Decker pass complete to Devante Davis for 26 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Leiva KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 14FG10 plays · 47 yds · 3:0189% → 94%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNLVDrive 15TD9 plays · 95 yds · 2:1610% → 18%
Q3 7:00
3RD & 2
OWN 13
-7
9.8%
DECKER, Blake pass complete to DAVIS, Devante for 7 yards to the LV20 (SMALLS, Albert), PENALTY LV pass interference (DAVIS, Devante) 7 yards to the LV6, NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 7:00
3RD & 9
OWN 6
0
9.4%
Blake Decker pass incomplete to Devante Davis, broken up by Albert SmallsSimilar
Q3 7:00
4TH & 9
OWN 6
+15
9.4%
YUNKER, Logan punt 43 yards to the LV49, fair catch by BEEBE, Chad, PENALTY NIU personal foul (MAXWELL, Desroy) 15 yards to the LV21, 1ST DOWN LV, NO PLAY. for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 7:00
1ST & 10
OWN 21
+16
9.8%
Blake Decker pass complete to Kendal Keys for 16 yds to the UNLV 37 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 7:00
1ST & 10
OWN 37
+10
10.3%
DECKER, Blake pass incomplete to BOYD, Devonte, PENALTY NIU holding (BROOKS, Anthony) 10 yards to the LV47, 1ST DOWN LV, NO PLAY. for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 4:44
1ST & 10
OWN 47
+53
18.1%
Blake Decker pass complete to Devante Davis for 53 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Leiva KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 16FUMBLE4 plays · 7 yds · 0:0085% → 85%
Q3 4:38
1ST & 10
OWN 21
+6
15.4%
Drew Hare run for a loss of 5 yards to the NoIll 10 Drew Hare fumbled, recovered by UNLV Jordan Sparkman , return for 6 yds to the NoIll 10Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNLVDrive 17TD4 plays · 10 yds · 1:2020% → 31%
NIUDrive 18PUNT5 plays · 6 yds · 0:0074% → 72%
Q3 2:35
4TH & 4
OWN 38
0
27.9%
Tyler Wedel punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Keith Whitely at the UNLV 28Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNLVDrive 19PUNT5 plays · 6 yds · 0:0030% → 28%
NIUDrive 20FG10 plays · 62 yds · 3:4974% → 84%
UNLVDrive 21TD8 plays · 75 yds · 1:5318% → 58%
Q4 11:11
3RD & 7
OWN 28
+18
17.1%
Blake Decker pass complete to Maika Mataele for 18 yds to the UNLV 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 11:11
3RD & 6
50
+41
20.7%
Blake Decker pass complete to Kendal Keys for 41 yds to the NoIll 9 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 9:18
1ST & GOAL
OPP 9
+9
58.0%
Shaquille Murray-Lawrence run for 9 yds for a TD, (Two pt pass, Blake Decker pass to Devante Davis GOOD)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 22TD5 plays · 65 yds · 0:5555% → 84%
UNLVDrive 23INT10 plays · 68 yds · 0:0023% → 29%
Q4 8:23
2ND & 9
OWN 26
+5
22.5%
Blake Decker pass complete to Maika Mataele for 5 yds to the UNLV 31Similar
Q4 8:23
1ST & 10
OWN 41
0
25.3%
Blake Decker pass incomplete to Kendal Keys, broken up by Anthony BrooksSimilar
Q4 8:23
2ND & 10
OWN 41
+12
24.0%
Shaquille Murray-Lawrence run for 12 yds to the NoIll 47 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 8:23
1ST & 10
OPP 47
+13
27.4%
Blake Decker pass complete to Keith Whitely for 13 yds to the NoIll 34 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 8:23
1ST & 10
OPP 34
+8
29.3%
Blake Decker sacked by William Lee for a loss of 8 yards to the NoIll 42 for a 1ST down NORTHERNIL Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (William Lee) to the NoIll 26 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 8:23
1ST & 10
OPP 26
+19
29.4%
Blake Decker pass complete to Devonte Boyd for 19 yds to the NoIll 7 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 8:23
1ST & GOAL
OPP 7
0
29.4%
Blake Decker pass intercepted, touchback. Marlon Moore return for no gainSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 24TD13 plays · 80 yds · 3:2687% → 98%
UNLVDrive 25DOWNS5 plays · -1 yds · 0:001% → 1%
Q4 1:51
3RD & 11
OWN 26
0
1.1%
Blake Decker pass incomplete to Taylor Barnhill UNLV Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declinedSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q4 9:18
Shaquille Murray-Lawrence run for 9 yds for a TD, (Two pt pass, Blake Decker pass to Devante Davis GOOD)
+37.3
TD · Q4 8:23
Drew Hare pass complete to Da'Ron Brown for 54 yds for a TD, (Tyler Wedel KICK)
-26.4
TD · Q3 2:40
Shaquille Murray-Lawrence run for 2 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Leiva KICK)
+12.4