2014 · CFP National Championship Game · Jan 12, 2015 · AT&T Stadium
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Q4 13:57 · Ian Wheeler punt for 38 yds , Jalin Marshall returns for 3 yds to the OhSt 24
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Home team on offensePregame priorScore differentialGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsScore diff ÷ seconds remaining
This game in five plays
- TD · Q1 1:08: Nick Vannett 1 Yd pass from Cardale Jones (Sean Nuernberger Kick) — OSU win probability +4.6 pts (now 48%) (top driver: OSU has the ball).
- TD · Q2 4:49: Cardale Jones 1 Yd Run (Sean Nuernberger Kick) — OSU win probability +7.4 pts (now 66%) (top driver: OSU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 11:23: Byron Marshall 70 Yd pass from Marcus Mariota (Aidan Schneider Kick) — ORE win probability +18.4 pts (now 46%) (top driver: ORE has the ball).
- TD · Q3 0:00: Ezekiel Elliott 9 Yd Run (Sean Nuernberger Kick) — OSU win probability +20.0 pts (now 83%) (top driver: OSU has the ball).
- TD · Q4 9:44: Ezekiel Elliott 2 Yd Run (Sean Nuernberger Kick) — OSU win probability +7.9 pts (now 95%) (top driver: OSU 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
OSU made the numbers' call on 5 of 6ORE made the numbers' call on 7 of 10
- Q1 9:10OSU 4th & 5 at OSU 42, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 35.0% before the snapGo for it35.0%−0.141% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call35.1%average punt
- Q1 7:52ORE 4th & 3 at ORE 45, up 7Close callPunted · 65.4% before the snapGo for it65.6%52% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call65.5%−0.1average punt
- Q1 5:00OSU 4th & 2 at ORE 35, down 7Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 35.6% before the snapGo for itTheir call35.7%57% to convertField goal35.2%−0.545% to makePunt35.0%−0.8average punt
- Q1 2:35ORE 4th & 12 at ORE 28, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 60.1% before the snapGo for it59.8%−0.722% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call60.5%average punt
- Q1 0:09ORE 4th & 11 at ORE 35, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 53.5% before the snapGo for it53.3%−0.826% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call54.1%average punt
- Q2 11:10ORE 4th & 3 at OSU 3, down 7Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 52.5% before the snapGo for itTheir call52.7%44% to convertField goal51.9%−0.893% to makePunt47.4%−5.4average punt
- Q2 7:05ORE 4th & 10 at ORE 9, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 45.3% before the snapGo for it43.8%−1.327% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call45.1%average punt
- Q2 0:48ORE 4th & 4 at OSU 9, down 14Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 33.0% before the snapGo for it32.6%−0.243% to convertField goalTheir call32.8%89% to makePunt27.6%−5.2average punt
- Q2 0:14OSU 4th & 2 at OSU 21, up 11Agrees with the numbersPunted · 65.2% before the snapGo for it64.0%−1.056% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call65.1%average punt
- Q3 12:11OSU 4th & 1 at ORE 33, up 11Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 69.4% before the snapGo for itTheir call69.4%71% to convertField goal66.5%−2.949% to makePunt65.6%−3.8average punt
- Q3 8:53OSU 4th & 1 at OSU 47, up 4Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 59.4% before the snapGo for itTheir call60.1%70% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt57.4%−2.6average punt
- Q3 6:39ORE 4th & 4 at OSU 6, down 4Close callKicked a field goal · 44.3% before the snapGo for it44.3%40% to convertField goalTheir call43.7%−0.691% to makePunt35.1%−9.1average punt
- Q4 13:57ORE 4th & 10 at ORE 41, down 8Agrees with the numbersPunted · 19.2% before the snapGo for it17.9%−3.029% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call20.9%average punt
- Q4 7:40ORE 4th & 7 at ORE 26, down 15Agrees with the numbersPunted · 5.4% before the snapGo for it5.0%−0.136% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call5.1%average punt
- Q4 4:17OSU 4th & 6 at ORE 46, up 15Close callPunted · 96.8% before the snapGo for it96.9%40% to convertField goal96.4%−0.523% to makePuntTheir call96.7%−0.2average punt
- Q4 2:45ORE 4th & 11 at ORE 14, down 15Close callWent for it · 2.8% before the snapGo for itTheir call2.3%−<0.125% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt2.4%average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
OSU made the numbers' call on 6 of 6ORE made the numbers' call on 2 of 2
- Q1 12:21ORE Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call64.7%97% to makeGo for two64.7%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 4:36OSU Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call38.9%97% to makeGo for two38.9%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 1:08OSU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call44.4%97% to makeGo for two44.3%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 4:49OSU Touchdown, up 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call65.3%97% to makeGo for two65.1%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 11:23ORE Touchdown, down 5 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call44.8%97% to makeGo for two44.6%−0.245% to convert
- Q3 0:00OSU Touchdown, up 7 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call75.1%97% to makeGo for two74.9%−0.245% to convert
- Q4 9:44OSU Touchdown, up 14 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call92.5%97% to makeGo for two92.1%−0.545% to convert
- Q4 0:28OSU Touchdown, up 21 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call99.5%97% to makeGo for two99.5%−<0.145% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartOREDrive 1TD12 plays · 75 yds · 2:2964% → 64%
Q1 14:50
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+8
36.5%
Marcus Mariota pass complete to Byron Marshall for 8 yds to the Oregn 33Similar
Q1 14:46
2ND & 2
OWN 33
+8
36.6%
Marcus Mariota pass complete to Byron Marshall for 8 yds to the Oregn 41 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 14:15
2ND & 6
OWN 45
+12
36.7%
Thomas Tyner run for 12 yds to the OhSt 43 Thomas Tyner fumbled, recovered by Oregn Thomas Tyner for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 13:08
2ND & 3
OPP 24
+7
36.9%
Marcus Mariota pass complete to Charles Nelson for 7 yds to the OhSt 17 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 12:21
1ST & GOAL
OPP 7
+7
36.3%
Keanon Lowe 7 Yd pass from Marcus Mariota (Aidan Schneider Kick)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OSUDrive 2PUNT8 plays · 17 yds · 3:0537% → 37%
OREDrive 3PUNT5 plays · 35 yds · 1:0963% → 64%
Q1 9:01
1ST & 10
OWN 10
+28
36.6%
Marcus Mariota pass complete to Keanon Lowe for 28 yds to the Oregn 38 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OSUDrive 4TD11 plays · 97 yds · 3:0836% → 42%
Q1 7:03
3RD & 8
OWN 5
+26
36.1%
Cardale Jones pass complete to Corey Smith for 26 yds to the OhSt 31 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 6:40
1ST & 10
OWN 31
+26
36.6%
Cardale Jones pass complete to Jalin Marshall for 26 yds to the Oregn 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 5:00
4TH & 2
OPP 35
+2
37.0%
Cardale Jones pass complete to Jalin Marshall for 2 yds to the Oregn 33 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 4:36
2ND & 10
OPP 33
+33
41.6%
Ezekiel Elliott 33 Yd Run, OHIO ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (Joe Burger) to the Oregn 13 (Sean Nuernberger Kick)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OREDrive 5PUNT7 plays · 11 yds · 1:5060% → 59%
Q1 4:02
2ND & 2
OWN 25
+5
39.9%
Marcus Mariota pass complete to Evan Baylis for 5 yds to the Oregn 30 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 3:47
1ST & 10
OWN 30
+1
40.2%
Marcus Mariota pass complete to Evan Baylis for 1 yd to the Oregn 31Similar
Q1 2:35
4TH & 12
OWN 28
+17
41.3%
Ian Wheeler punt for 35 yds , Jalin Marshall returns for 17 yds to the Oregn 46Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OSUDrive 6TD5 plays · 46 yds · 1:2043% → 48%
Q1 2:15
2ND & 4
OPP 40
+7
42.7%
Cardale Jones pass complete to Michael Thomas for 7 yds to the Oregn 33 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 1:27
1ST & 10
OPP 33
+15
43.4%
Jones, Cardale pass incomplete to Smith, Devin (Hill, Troy), PENALTY OREGON pass interference (Hill, Troy) 15 yards to the OREGON18, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN OHIOST. for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 1:08
1ST & GOAL
OPP 1
+1
48.1%
Nick Vannett 1 Yd pass from Cardale Jones (Sean Nuernberger Kick)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OREDrive 7PUNT8 plays · 10 yds · 0:5354% → 52%
OSUDrive 8FUMBLE5 plays · 23 yds · 1:1148% → 50%
OREDrive 9DOWNS9 plays · 58 yds · 2:3053% → 51%
Q2 13:40
1ST & 10
OWN 41
+7
47.2%
Marcus Mariota pass complete to Evan Baylis for 7 yds to the Oregn 48Similar
Q2 13:05
1ST & 10
OPP 48
+20
46.7%
Marcus Mariota pass complete to Byron Marshall for 20 yds to the OhSt 28 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 12:45
1ST & 10
OPP 28
+1
45.9%
Marcus Mariota pass complete to Dwayne Stanford for 1 yd to the OhSt 27Similar
Q2 12:32
2ND & 9
OPP 27
+17
46.2%
Marcus Mariota pass complete to Byron Marshall for 17 yds to the OhSt 10 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 12:15
1ST & GOAL
OPP 10
+3
46.2%
Marcus Mariota pass complete to Evan Baylis for 3 yds to the OhSt 7Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OSUDrive 10FUMBLE6 plays · 90 yds · 2:2450% → 54%
Q2 9:50
1ST & 10
OWN 28
+8
51.9%
Cardale Jones pass complete to Nick Vannett for 8 yds to the OhSt 36Similar
Q2 8:46
1ST & 10
OWN 41
+50
54.1%
Cardale Jones pass complete to Corey Smith for 47 yds Corey Smith fumbled, forced by Troy Hill, recovered by Oregn Rodney Hardrick , return for no gain to the Oregn 9Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OREDrive 11PUNT4 plays · 0 yds · 1:3548% → 44%
OSUDrive 12TD6 plays · 49 yds · 2:0857% → 66%
Q2 5:55
3RD & 12
OWN 49
+45
55.6%
Cardale Jones pass complete to Devin Smith for 45 yds to the Oregn 6 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OREDrive 13FG14 plays · 66 yds · 3:5435% → 36%
Q2 4:20
2ND & 8
OWN 27
-10
64.9%
Mariota, Marcus pass complete to Marshall, Byron for 7 yards to the OREGON34, PENALTY OREGON holding (Fisher, Jake) 10 yards to the OREGON17, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 4:11
2ND & 18
OWN 17
+7
65.7%
Marcus Mariota pass complete to Byron Marshall for 7 yds to the Oregn 24Similar
Q2 3:50
3RD & 11
OWN 24
+28
66.3%
Marcus Mariota pass complete to Dwayne Stanford for 28 yds to the OhSt 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 3:18
2ND & 7
OPP 45
+15
64.6%
Marcus Mariota pass complete to Byron Marshall for 15 yds to the OhSt 30 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 3:00
1ST & 10
OPP 30
-1
63.8%
Marcus Mariota sacked by Vonn Bell for a loss of 1 yard to the OhSt 31Similar
Q2 1:59
3RD & 9
OPP 29
+14
66.2%
Marcus Mariota pass complete to Charles Nelson for 14 yds to the OhSt 15 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OSUDrive 14PUNT8 plays · 8 yds · 0:1967% → 68%
Q2 0:14
4TH & 2
OWN 21
0
68.0%
Cameron Johnston punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Johnathan Loyd at the Oregn 32Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OREDrive 15END OF HALF2 plays · 17 yds · 0:0929% → 30%
Q2 0:09
1ST & 10
OWN 32
+13
70.6%
Marcus Mariota pass complete to Dwayne Stanford for 13 yds to the Oregn 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:00
1ST & 10
OWN 45
+3
70.1%
Marcus Mariota pass complete to Thomas Tyner for 3 yds to the Oregn 48 lat. to Byron Marshall for 1 yd to the Oregn 49Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OSUDrive 16INT10 plays · 38 yds · 3:2067% → 72%
OREDrive 17TD1 play · 70 yds · 0:0046% → 46%
Q3 11:23
1ST & 10
OWN 30
+70
53.6%
Byron Marshall 70 Yd pass from Marcus Mariota (Aidan Schneider Kick)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OSUDrive 18FUMBLE7 plays · -2 yds · 2:5655% → 62%
Q3 8:21
1ST & 10
OWN 49
-26
62.4%
Cardale Jones sacked by Tyson Coleman for a loss of 17 yards to the OhSt 32 Cardale Jones fumbled, forced by Tyson Coleman, recovered by Oregn Arik Armstead , return for 0 yardsSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OREDrive 19FG6 plays · 17 yds · 1:3648% → 48%
Q3 6:43
3RD & 4
OPP 6
0
53.9%
Marcus Mariota pass incomplete to Evan Baylis, broken up by Eli AppleSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OSUDrive 20TD13 plays · 75 yds · 6:3055% → 83%
Q3 5:26
1ST & 10
OWN 37
+17
56.6%
Cardale Jones pass complete to Michael Thomas for 17 yds to the Oregn 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 5:00
1ST & 10
OPP 46
-1
59.6%
Cardale Jones pass complete to Ezekiel Elliott for a loss of 1 yard to the Oregn 47Similar
Q3 3:03
1ST & 10
OPP 35
+8
61.8%
Cardale Jones pass complete to Curtis Samuel for 8 yds to the Oregn 27Similar
Q3 1:10
1ST & 10
OPP 25
+5
62.9%
Cardale Jones pass complete to Jalin Marshall for 5 yds to the Oregn 20Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OREDrive 21PUNT6 plays · 20 yds · 0:5121% → 19%
Q4 14:48
1ST & 10
OWN 21
+20
78.8%
Marcus Mariota pass complete to Keanon Lowe for 20 yds to the Oregn 41 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 14:11
2ND & 10
OWN 41
0
78.0%
Marcus Mariota pass incomplete to Dwayne Stanford, broken up by Darron LeeSimilar
Q4 13:57
4TH & 10
OWN 41
+3
80.8%
Ian Wheeler punt for 38 yds , Jalin Marshall returns for 3 yds to the OhSt 24Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OSUDrive 22TD9 plays · 76 yds · 4:0682% → 95%
OREDrive 23PUNT11 plays · 16 yds · 1:457% → 6%
Q4 9:25
1ST & 10
OWN 10
+9
93.4%
Marcus Mariota pass complete to Evan Baylis for 9 yds to the Oregn 19Similar
Q4 8:36
2ND & 10
OWN 23
-11
93.7%
OREGON Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Jake Fisher) to the Oregn 12Similar
Q4 8:20
3RD & 26
OWN 7
+19
94.5%
Marcus Mariota pass complete to Dwayne Stanford for 19 yds to the Oregn 26Similar
Q4 7:40
4TH & 7
OWN 26
0
94.1%
Ian Wheeler punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Jalin Marshall at the OhSt 39Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OSUDrive 24PUNT7 plays · 15 yds · 3:1896% → 97%
Q4 4:17
4TH & 6
OPP 46
0
96.6%
Cameron Johnston punt for 31 yds, fair catch by Johnathan Loyd at the Oregn 15Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OREDrive 25DOWNS5 plays · -1 yds · 1:224% → 3%
Q4 4:07
1ST & 10
OWN 15
-7
96.2%
Mariota, Marcus pass complete to Stanford, Dwayne for 29 yards to the OREGON44, PENALTY OREGON holding (Crosby, Tyrell) 7 yards to the OREGON8, NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 3:20
2ND & 10
OWN 15
-1
96.6%
Marcus Mariota pass complete to Thomas Tyner for a loss of 1 yard to the Oregn 14Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OSUDrive 26TD7 plays · 14 yds · 2:1298% → 100%
Q4 1:43
4TH & 1
OPP 5
+3
98.3%
OREGON Penalty, Defensive Offside (Sam Kamp) to the Oregn 2 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OREDrive 27INT4 plays · 23 yds · 0:171% → 1%
Biggest swings
TD · Q3 0:00
Ezekiel Elliott 9 Yd Run (Sean Nuernberger Kick)
+20
TD · Q3 11:23
Byron Marshall 70 Yd pass from Marcus Mariota (Aidan Schneider Kick)
-18.4
TD · Q4 9:44
Ezekiel Elliott 2 Yd Run (Sean Nuernberger Kick)
+7.9