2015 · Week 3 · Sep 19, 2015 · Sports Authority Field at Mile High
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Q2 4:53 · Wyatt Bryan 52 yd FG MISSED
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This game in five plays
- TD · Q2 4:44: Sefo Liufau pass complete to Shay Fields for 65 yds for a TD, (Diego Gonzalez KICK) — COLO win probability +11.4 pts (now 45%) (top driver: COLO has the ball).
- TD · Q3 11:28: Sefo Liufau pass complete to Devin Ross for 24 yds for a TD, (Diego Gonzalez KICK) — COLO win probability +10.3 pts (now 58%) (top driver: COLO has the ball).
- TD · Q4 8:50: Nick Stevens pass intercepted for a TD Kenneth Olugbode return for 60 yds for a TD, (Diego Gonzalez KICK) — COLO win probability +31.8 pts (now 69%) (top driver: CSU has the ball).
- TD · Q4 4:29: Jasen Oden Jr. run for 1 yd for a TD, (Wyatt Bryan KICK) — CSU win probability +29.2 pts (now 64%) (top driver: CSU has the ball).
- FG · OT 0:00: Diego Gonzalez 32 yd FG GOOD — COLO win probability +32.3 pts (now 89%) (top driver: COLO 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
CSU made the numbers' call on 4 of 8COLO made the numbers' call on 9 of 10
- Q1 15:00CSU 4th & 7 at COLO 41, tiedClose callPunted · 54.3% before the snapGo for it54.3%37% to convertField goal54.2%−0.132% to makePuntTheir call54.3%−<0.1average punt
- Q1 14:02COLO 4th & 4 at COLO 14, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 45.6% before the snapGo for it45.6%−<0.147% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call45.6%average punt
- Q1 7:47COLO 4th & 16 at COLO 36, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 41.9% before the snapGo for it41.7%−0.415% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call42.1%average punt
- Q2 13:06COLO 4th & 14 at CSU 34, down 14Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 31.9% before the snapGo for it30.9%−1.019% to convertField goalTheir call31.9%47% to makePunt31.3%−0.6average punt
- Q2 13:01CSU 4th & 1 at COLO 24, up 11Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 65.5% before the snapGo for itTheir call65.3%71% to convertField goal63.8%−1.568% to makePunt59.6%−5.7average punt
- Q2 10:04COLO 4th & 6 at COLO 28, down 11Agrees with the numbersPunted · 32.8% before the snapGo for it32.8%−0.239% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call32.9%average punt
- Q2 4:53CSU 4th & 8 at COLO 35, up 11Close callKicked a field goal · 70.3% before the snapGo for it70.2%34% to convertField goalTheir call70.1%−0.245% to makePunt69.4%−0.9average punt
- Q2 0:36COLO 4th & 6 at CSU 19, down 4Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 41.1% before the snapGo for it40.3%−1.038% to convertField goalTheir call41.3%77% to makePunt36.6%−4.7average punt
- Q3 6:54CSU 4th & 7 at COLO 7, down 3Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 50.2% before the snapGo for it48.4%−0.928% to convertField goalTheir call49.2%91% to makePunt37.1%−12.1average punt
- Q3 6:46COLO 4th & 15 at CSU 45, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 45.1% before the snapGo for it44.0%−2.717% to convertField goal44.4%−2.425% to makePuntTheir call46.7%average punt
- Q3 2:08CSU 4th & 7 at COLO 30, tiedAgrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 58.2% before the snapGo for it57.8%−0.237% to convertField goalTheir call58.1%56% to makePunt55.5%−2.5average punt
- Q3 2:08COLO 4th & 5 at COLO 47, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 47.4% before the snapGo for it48.0%−0.141% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call48.2%average punt
- Q4 15:00CSU 4th & 1 at CSU 24, tiedNumbers favored go for it by 1.6 ptsPunted · 54.1% before the snapGo for it54.9%71% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call53.3%−1.6average punt
- Q4 13:30COLO 4th & 5 at COLO 27, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 44.1% before the snapGo for it44.9%−1.440% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call46.4%average punt
- Q4 8:50CSU 4th & 3 at COLO 20, down 7Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 30.0% before the snapGo for itTheir call29.8%51% to convertField goal29.2%−0.675% to makePunt16.2%−13.6average punt
- Q4 4:23COLO 4th & 5 at CSU 47, tiedNumbers favored go for it by 1.4 ptsPunted · 50.6% before the snapGo for it50.3%41% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call48.9%−1.4average punt
- Q4 2:37CSU 4th & 6 at COLO 46, tiedNumbers favored go for it by 3.2 ptsPunted · 58.5% before the snapGo for it58.5%40% to convertField goal51.7%−6.923% to makePuntTheir call55.3%−3.2average punt
- Q4 0:09COLO 4th & 1 at CSU 48, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 53.4% before the snapGo for itTheir call53.3%70% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt50.0%−3.3average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
CSU made the numbers' call on 3 of 3COLO made the numbers' call on 3 of 3
- Q1 7:47CSU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call57.3%97% to makeGo for two57.3%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 2:44CSU Touchdown, up 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call64.4%97% to makeGo for two64.4%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 4:44COLO Touchdown, down 5 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call38.2%97% to makeGo for two38.1%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 11:28COLO Touchdown, up 2 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call51.3%97% to makeGo for two51.1%−0.245% to convert
- Q4 8:50COLO Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call71.2%97% to makeGo for two70.8%−0.445% to convert
- Q4 4:29CSU Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call49.5%97% to makeGo for two48.0%−1.445% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartCSUDrive 1PUNT5 plays · 3 yds · 0:0047% → 47%
COLODrive 2PUNT4 plays · 6 yds · 0:0053% → 53%
Q1 14:02
4TH & 4
OWN 14
+10
46.9%
Alex Kinney punt for 48 yds , Joe Hansley returns for 10 yds to the ColSt 48Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CSUDrive 3TD11 plays · 52 yds · 5:1847% → 52%
COLODrive 4PUNT7 plays · 11 yds · 0:0049% → 50%
Q1 7:47
4TH & 16
OWN 36
0
51.3%
Alex Kinney punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Joe Hansley at the ColSt 28Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CSUDrive 5TD9 plays · 72 yds · 3:3352% → 61%
Q1 6:17
1ST & 10
OWN 28
+12
52.0%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Kivon Cartwright for 12 yds to the ColSt 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 6:17
2ND & 1
OWN 49
+2
52.7%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Olabisi Johnson for 2 yds to the Colo 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 6:17
1ST & 10
OPP 49
+9
52.7%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Jasen Oden Jr. for 9 yds to the Colo 40Similar
Q1 6:17
1ST & 10
OPP 35
+12
52.8%
STEVENS, Nick pass incomplete to HANSLEY, Joe, PENALTY COLO pass interference (Ross, Devin) 12 yards to the COLO23, 1ST DOWN CS, NO PLAY.Similar
Q1 2:44
2ND & 12
OPP 25
+25
60.6%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Rashard Higgins for 25 yds for a TD, (Wyatt Bryan KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
COLODrive 6FG15 plays · 36 yds · 4:3841% → 40%
Q1 2:44
3RD & 6
OWN 48
+6
58.2%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Nelson Spruce for 6 yds to the ColSt 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 2:44
2ND & 10
OPP 46
+6
58.2%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Christian Powell for 6 yds to the ColSt 40Similar
Q2 14:03
2ND & 8
OPP 28
-15
59.2%
Liufau, Sefo pass complete to Keeney, Dylan for 28 yards to the CS0, clock 14:03, PENALTY COLO personal foul (Nembot, Stephane) 15 yards to the CS43, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 14:03
2ND & 23
OPP 43
0
60.9%
Sefo Liufau pass incomplete to Phillip Lindsay, broken up by Martavius FosterSimilar
Q2 14:03
3RD & 23
OPP 43
+9
61.3%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Phillip Lindsay for 9 yds to the ColSt 34Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CSUDrive 7DOWNS10 plays · 58 yds · 0:0060% → 60%
Q2 13:01
1ST & 10
OWN 18
+10
60.0%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Rashard Higgins for 10 yds to the ColSt 28 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 13:01
3RD & 7
OWN 31
+36
59.5%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Dalyn Dawkins for 36 yds to the COLOST 33 for a 1ST down COLORADO Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declined for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 13:01
3RD & 6
OPP 29
+5
60.8%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Joe Hansley for 5 yds to the Colo 24Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
COLODrive 8PUNT4 plays · 4 yds · 0:0039% → 38%
Q2 10:04
4TH & 6
OWN 28
+11
62.3%
Alex Kinney punt for 48 yds , Joe Hansley returns for 11 yds to the ColSt 35Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CSUDrive 9MISSED FG10 plays · 30 yds · 2:5565% → 66%
COLODrive 10TD1 play · 65 yds · 0:0045% → 45%
Q2 4:44
1ST & 10
OWN 35
+65
54.6%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Shay Fields for 65 yds for a TD, (Diego Gonzalez KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CSUDrive 11INT3 plays · 1 yds · 0:0056% → 56%
COLODrive 12MISSED FG7 plays · 16 yds · 3:1348% → 43%
CSUDrive 13END OF HALF1 play · 3 yds · 0:0059% → 59%
Q2 0:36
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+3
59.0%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Dalyn Dawkins for 3 yds to the ColSt 28Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
COLODrive 14TD11 plays · 75 yds · 3:3243% → 58%
Q3 15:00
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+5
57.5%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Shay Fields for 5 yds to the Colo 30Similar
Q3 15:00
2ND & 5
OWN 30
+9
56.6%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Shay Fields for 9 yds to the Colo 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 15:00
1ST & 10
OPP 48
+16
53.9%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Nelson Spruce for 16 yds to the ColSt 32 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 15:00
2ND & 14
OPP 36
+10
55.5%
Liufau, Sefo pass incomplete to Fields, Shay, PENALTY CS holding (DAVIS, Kevin) 10 yards to the CS26, 1ST DOWN COLO, NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 11:28
3RD & 8
OPP 24
+24
42.2%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Devin Ross for 24 yds for a TD, (Diego Gonzalez KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CSUDrive 15FG13 plays · 68 yds · 4:3445% → 58%
Q3 7:04
3RD & GOAL
OPP 7
0
51.2%
Nick Stevens pass incomplete to Rashard Higgins, broken up by Ken CrawleySimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
COLODrive 16PUNT7 plays · 22 yds · 0:0050% → 48%
Q3 6:46
1ST & 10
OWN 33
+27
50.5%
Donovan Lee run for 12 yds to the ColSt 45 for a 1ST down COLORADO ST Penalty, personal foul (Preston Hodges) to the ColSt 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 6:46
3RD & 10
OPP 40
0
48.5%
Sefo Liufau pass incomplete to Shay Fields, broken up by Tyree SimmonsSimilar
Q3 6:46
4TH & 15
OPP 45
0
52.4%
Alex Kinney punt for 29 yds, fair catch by Joe Hansley at the ColSt 16Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CSUDrive 17MISSED FG12 plays · 54 yds · 3:4656% → 58%
Q3 5:54
1ST & 10
OWN 16
-1
55.6%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Dalyn Dawkins for a loss of 1 yard to the ColSt 15Similar
Q3 5:54
2ND & 11
OWN 15
-5
55.2%
COLORADO ST Penalty, false start (Nick Callender) to the ColSt 10Similar
Q3 5:54
3RD & 12
OWN 14
+16
53.7%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Dalyn Dawkins for 16 yds to the ColSt 30 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 5:54
1ST & 10
OWN 30
+10
56.3%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Rashard Higgins for 10 yds to the ColSt 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 5:54
1ST & 10
OPP 46
+13
60.1%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Sammie Long IV for 13 yds to the Colo 33 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
COLODrive 18PUNT5 plays · 17 yds · 0:0049% → 49%
CSUDrive 19PUNT4 plays · 9 yds · 0:3356% → 54%
COLODrive 20PUNT4 plays · 5 yds · 0:0048% → 46%
Q4 13:30
2ND & 10
OWN 22
+4
52.1%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Lee Walker for 4 yds to the Colo 26Similar
Q4 13:30
3RD & 6
OWN 26
+1
52.8%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Nelson Spruce for 1 yd to the Colo 27Similar
Q4 13:30
4TH & 5
OWN 27
+6
54.5%
Alex Kinney punt for 40 yds , Joe Hansley returns for 6 yds to the ColSt 39Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CSUDrive 21INT TD7 plays · 23 yds · 3:0760% → 31%
Q4 11:57
1ST & 10
OWN 39
+8
59.5%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Rashard Higgins for 8 yds to the ColSt 47Similar
Q4 11:57
2ND & 2
OWN 47
+4
62.1%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Sammie Long IV for 4 yds to the Colo 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 11:57
2ND & 12
OWN 49
+12
59.5%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Rashard Higgins for 12 yds to the Colo 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 8:50
3RD & 9
OPP 38
+60
30.7%
Nick Stevens pass intercepted for a TD Kenneth Olugbode return for 60 yds for a TD, (Diego Gonzalez KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CSUDrive 22TD11 plays · 75 yds · 4:2127% → 64%
COLODrive 23PUNT6 plays · 28 yds · 0:0049% → 51%
CSUDrive 24PUNT6 plays · 42 yds · 0:0058% → 60%
Q4 2:37
2ND & 5
OWN 17
+33
57.6%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Deionte Gaines for 33 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
COLODrive 25MISSED FG10 plays · 50 yds · 1:0249% → 61%
Q4 1:02
1ST & 10
OWN 20
+8
51.0%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Nelson Spruce for 8 yds to the Colo 28Similar
Q4 1:02
3RD & 2
OWN 28
+15
50.6%
Liufau, Sefo pass incomplete to Lindsay, Phillip, PENALTY CS roughing passer (JAMES, Cory) 15 yards to the COLO43, 1ST DOWN COLO, NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 0:09
4TH & 1
OPP 48
+18
47.6%
Sefo Liufau pass complete to Nelson Spruce for 18 yds to the ColSt 30 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CSUDrive 26MISSED FG5 plays · 15 yds · 0:0065% → 59%
OT 0:00
1ST & 10
OPP 25
+13
64.7%
STEVENS, Nick pass incomplete to CARTWRIGHT, Kivon, PENALTY COLO roughing passer (Gilbert, Jimmie) 13 yards to the COLO12, 1ST DOWN CS, NO PLAY.Similar
OT 0:00
3RD & 6
OPP 8
-2
62.4%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Jasen Oden Jr. for a loss of 2 yards to the Colo 10Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
COLODrive 27FG6 plays · 10 yds · 0:0060% → 89%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
FG · OT 0:00
Diego Gonzalez 32 yd FG GOOD
-32.3
TD · Q4 8:50
Nick Stevens pass intercepted for a TD Kenneth Olugbode return for 60 yds for a TD, (Diego Gonzalez KICK)
-31.8
TD · Q4 4:29
Jasen Oden Jr. run for 1 yd for a TD, (Wyatt Bryan KICK)
+29.2