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Win probability · NEB
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Q3 4:07 · Jonny Linehan punt for 77 yds for a touchback
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Pregame priorHome team on offenseScore differentialScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ seconds remaining
This game in five plays
- TD · Q2 13:13: Taysom Hill run for 21 yds for a TD, (Trevor Samson KICK) — BYU win probability +6.0 pts (now 34%) (top driver: BYU has the ball).
- TD · Q2 3:48: Taysom Hill pass complete to Mitch Mathews for 15 yds for a TD, (Trevor Samson KICK) — BYU win probability +8.4 pts (now 50%) (top driver: BYU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 10:39: Terrell Newby run for 10 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK) — NEB win probability +16.4 pts (now 64%) (top driver: Game still competitive relative to time left).
- TD · Q3 5:31: Trey Foster 9 Yd pass from Tommy Armstrong Jr. (Drew Brown Kick) — NEB win probability +15.3 pts (now 78%) (top driver: NEB has the ball).
- FG · Q4 7:57: Trevor Samson 35 yd FG GOOD — BYU win probability +13.9 pts (now 38%) (top driver: Deficit strained by the offense's own timeouts).
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
NEB made the numbers' call on 5 of 7BYU made the numbers' call on 10 of 10
- Q1 11:57BYU 4th & 7 at NEB 46, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 30.1% before the snapGo for it30.1%−<0.137% to convertField goal30.0%−0.123% to makePuntTheir call30.1%average punt
- Q1 7:14BYU 4th & 10 at BYU 25, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 27.9% before the snapGo for it27.9%−0.228% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call28.1%average punt
- Q1 4:21NEB 4th & 2 at NEB 32, up 7Close callPunted · 71.7% before the snapGo for it72.1%57% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call72.0%−0.1average punt
- Q2 10:41NEB 4th & 20 at NEB 39, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 66.1% before the snapGo for it64.9%−1.110% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call66.1%average punt
- Q2 5:42BYU 4th & 8 at NEB 23, tiedAgrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 37.2% before the snapGo for it36.5%−0.333% to convertField goalTheir call36.8%70% to makePunt32.7%−4.1average punt
- Q2 2:57NEB 4th & 29 at NEB 6, down 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 46.7% before the snapGo for it43.6%−3.26% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call46.7%average punt
- Q2 1:38BYU 4th & 3 at NEB 32, up 10Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 53.0% before the snapGo for itTheir call53.0%53% to convertField goal52.5%−0.551% to makePunt51.5%−1.5average punt
- Q3 13:02NEB 4th & 10 at NEB 25, down 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 40.6% before the snapGo for it40.2%−1.428% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call41.5%average punt
- Q3 9:00BYU 4th & 4 at NEB 37, up 3Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 47.3% before the snapGo for itTheir call48.3%48% to convertField goal46.0%−2.340% to makePunt45.6%−2.7average punt
- Q3 4:07BYU 4th & 6 at BYU 23, down 4Agrees with the numbersPunted · 27.4% before the snapGo for it27.0%−1.138% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call28.0%average punt
- Q4 14:00BYU 4th & 9 at BYU 29, down 4Agrees with the numbersPunted · 27.0% before the snapGo for it26.5%−1.831% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call28.2%average punt
- Q4 12:12NEB 4th & 1 at NEB 40, up 4Numbers favored go for it by 4.6 ptsPunted · 73.0% before the snapGo for it74.4%70% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call69.8%−4.6average punt
- Q4 9:41BYU 4th & 1 at BYU 41, down 4Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 30.6% before the snapGo for itTheir call30.8%70% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt27.5%−3.3average punt
- Q4 7:57BYU 4th & 6 at NEB 17, down 4Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 32.3% before the snapGo for it29.7%−1.738% to convertField goalTheir call31.4%80% to makePunt19.1%−12.3average punt
- Q4 5:48NEB 4th & 4 at NEB 34, up 1Agrees with the numbersPunted · 63.8% before the snapGo for it63.9%−1.748% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call65.7%average punt
- Q4 4:22BYU 4th & 7 at BYU 36, down 1Agrees with the numbersPunted · 35.7% before the snapGo for it33.5%−0.937% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call34.4%average punt
- Q4 0:48NEB 4th & 5 at BYU 24, up 1Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 78.9% before the snapGo for it74.0%−4.141% to convertField goalTheir call78.1%68% to makePunt50.4%−27.8average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
NEB made the numbers' call on 4 of 4BYU made the numbers' call on 3 of 3
- Q1 8:10NEB Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call71.1%97% to makeGo for two71.1%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 2:50BYU Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call31.2%97% to makeGo for two31.2%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 0:16NEB Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call71.6%97% to makeGo for two71.6%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 13:13BYU Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call31.8%97% to makeGo for two31.8%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 3:48BYU Touchdown, up 9 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call50.4%97% to makeGo for two50.3%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 10:39NEB Touchdown, down 4 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call55.9%97% to makeGo for two55.7%−0.245% to convert
- Q3 5:31NEB Touchdown, up 3 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call69.9%97% to makeGo for two69.7%−0.245% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartBYUDrive 1PUNT9 plays · 29 yds · 2:4929% → 29%
Q1 14:46
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+14
71.5%
Taysom Hill pass complete to Mitchell Juergens for 14 yds to the BYU 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 13:40
3RD & 7
OWN 42
+9
71.3%
Taysom Hill pass complete to Terenn Houk for 9 yds to the Neb 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 12:54
2ND & 12
OWN 49
-3
71.1%
Taysom Hill sacked by Freedom Akinmoladun for a loss of 3 yards to the BYU 46Similar
Q1 12:14
3RD & 15
OWN 46
+8
71.1%
Taysom Hill pass complete to Kurt Henderson for 8 yds to the Neb 46Similar
Q1 11:57
4TH & 7
OPP 46
0
71.0%
Jonny Linehan punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Jordan Westerkamp at the Neb 12Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 2TD9 plays · 88 yds · 3:2171% → 73%
Q1 11:08
2ND & 7
OWN 15
+11
70.9%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Lane Hovey for 11 yds to the Neb 26 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 10:42
1ST & 10
OWN 26
+7
70.9%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Alonzo Moore for 7 yds to the Neb 33Similar
Q1 9:36
1ST & 10
OWN 46
+18
71.1%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for 18 yds to the BYU 36 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 9:20
1ST & 10
OPP 36
+21
71.2%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for 21 yds to the BYU 15 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 8:10
3RD & 9
OPP 14
+14
73.0%
Jordan Westerkamp 14 Yd pass from Tommy Armstrong Jr. (Drew Brown Kick)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BYUDrive 3PUNT5 plays · 0 yds · 0:4928% → 27%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 4PUNT7 plays · 21 yds · 2:3473% → 73%
Q1 6:23
2ND & 15
OWN 6
+18
72.6%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for 18 yds to the Neb 24 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 5:15
2ND & 6
OWN 28
-8
73.0%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. sacked by Logan Taele for a loss of 8 yards to the Neb 20 NEBRASKA Penalty, Intentional Grounding ( Yards) to the Neb 20Similar
Q1 4:53
3RD & 14
OWN 20
+12
72.6%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Brandon Reilly for 12 yds to the Neb 32Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BYUDrive 5TD5 plays · 99 yds · 1:1827% → 33%
Q1 4:08
1ST & 10
OWN 1
+24
73.0%
Taysom Hill pass complete to Terenn Houk for 24 yds to the BYU 25 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 3:37
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+53
72.9%
Taysom Hill pass complete to Nick Kurtz for 53 yds to the Neb 22 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 2:59
2ND & 5
OPP 17
+14
71.4%
NEBRASKA Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (14 Yards) to the Neb 3 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 6TD9 plays · 65 yds · 2:1670% → 75%
Q1 0:58
2ND & 12
OWN 45
+14
70.1%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Mikale Wilbon for 14 yds to the BYU 41 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 0:27
2ND & 10
OPP 41
+19
70.8%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Alonzo Moore for 19 yds to the BYU 22 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 0:16
1ST & 10
OPP 22
+22
75.1%
Alonzo Moore 22 Yd pass from Tommy Armstrong Jr. (Drew Brown Kick)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BYUDrive 7TD9 plays · 75 yds · 1:5226% → 34%
Q1 0:05
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+8
73.6%
Taysom Hill pass complete to Colby Pearson for 8 yds to the BYU 33Similar
Q2 14:54
2ND & 2
OWN 33
+8
72.8%
Taysom Hill pass complete to Colby Pearson for 8 yds to the BYU 41 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 14:14
3RD & 10
OWN 41
+19
73.7%
Taysom Hill pass complete to Terenn Houk for 19 yds to the Neb 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 13:33
1ST & 10
OPP 29
+8
71.7%
Taysom Hill pass complete to Algernon Brown for 8 yds to the Neb 21Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 8PUNT13 plays · 14 yds · 2:2669% → 68%
Q2 11:25
3RD & 13
OWN 33
+16
68.3%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Brandon Reilly for 16 yds to the Neb 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BYUDrive 9FG13 plays · 55 yds · 4:3333% → 38%
Q2 10:01
2ND & 7
OWN 25
+9
67.1%
Tanner Mangum pass complete to Devon Blackmon for 9 yds to the BYU 34 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 8:55
2ND & 1
OWN 43
+7
64.9%
Mitchell Juergens run for 7 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 8:06
1ST & 20
OWN 40
+21
65.0%
Taysom Hill pass complete to Devon Blackmon for 21 yds to the Neb 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 7:29
1ST & 20
OPP 49
+12
64.0%
Taysom Hill pass complete to Nick Kurtz for 12 yds to the Neb 37Similar
Q2 7:03
2ND & 8
OPP 37
+12
62.9%
Taysom Hill pass complete to Colby Pearson for 12 yds to the Neb 25 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 10FUMBLE3 plays · -3 yds · 0:3163% → 63%
BYUDrive 11TD3 plays · 22 yds · 0:5741% → 50%
Q2 4:45
1ST & 10
OPP 22
+6
58.6%
Taysom Hill pass complete to Mitchell Juergens for 6 yds to the Neb 16Similar
Q2 4:30
2ND & 4
OPP 16
+1
58.5%
Taysom Hill pass complete to Algernon Brown for 1 yd to the Neb 15Similar
Q2 3:48
3RD & 3
OPP 15
+15
50.0%
Taysom Hill pass complete to Mitch Mathews for 15 yds for a TD, (Trevor Samson KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 12PUNT6 plays · -19 yds · 0:4551% → 49%
Q2 3:06
3RD & 15
OWN 20
-14
49.4%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. sacked by Bronson Kaufusi for a loss of 14 yards to the Neb 6 NEBRASKA Penalty, Intentional Grounding ( Yards) to the Neb 6Similar
Q2 2:57
4TH & 29
OWN 6
+11
48.7%
Sam Foltz punt for 44 yds , Micah Hannemann returns for 11 yds to the Neb 39Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BYUDrive 13DOWNS5 plays · 7 yds · 0:4652% → 53%
Q2 1:55
3RD & 9
OPP 38
+6
46.5%
Taysom Hill pass complete to Devon Blackmon for 6 yds to the Neb 32Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 14DOWNS11 plays · 46 yds · 1:3347% → 47%
Q2 1:10
2ND & 10
OWN 32
-2
46.2%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. sacked by Harvey Langi for a loss of 2 yards to the Neb 30Similar
Q2 0:29
3RD & 10
OWN 45
+16
45.6%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jamal Turner for 16 yds to the BYU 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:13
2ND & 6
OPP 35
+13
49.1%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for 13 yds to the BYU 22 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 15PUNT7 plays · 0 yds · 1:4345% → 42%
Q3 13:27
2ND & 17
OWN 18
+7
43.1%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for 7 yds to the Neb 25Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BYUDrive 16INT3 plays · 16 yds · 0:4858% → 59%
Q3 12:40
1ST & 10
OWN 41
+4
42.3%
Taysom Hill pass complete to Devon Blackmon for 4 yds to the BYU 45Similar
Q3 12:21
2ND & 6
OWN 45
+12
42.0%
Taysom Hill pass complete to Mitch Mathews for 12 yds to the Neb 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 11:52
1ST & 10
OWN 43
+58
41.5%
Taysom Hill pass intercepted Nate Gerry return for 43 yds to the BYU 0 NEBRASKA Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the BYU 35Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 17TD3 plays · 35 yds · 1:0147% → 64%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BYUDrive 18DOWNS8 plays · 37 yds · 1:2844% → 46%
NEBDrive 19TD8 plays · 62 yds · 3:1459% → 78%
Q3 8:45
1ST & 10
OWN 38
+5
58.7%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jamal Turner for 5 yds to the Neb 43Similar
Q3 7:56
1ST & 10
OPP 43
+14
61.1%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Mikale Wilbon for 14 yds to the BYU 29 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 6:59
2ND & 17
OPP 36
+14
58.3%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Stanley Morgan for 14 yds to the BYU 22Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BYUDrive 20PUNT5 plays · 4 yds · 0:5926% → 25%
Q3 4:38
2ND & 16
OWN 13
+10
73.6%
Taysom Hill pass complete to Akile Davis for 10 yds to the BYU 23Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 21INT7 plays · 29 yds · 3:3174% → 77%
Q3 4:02
1ST & 10
OWN 20
-2
74.0%
Terrell Newby run for 8 yds to the Neb 28 NEBRASKA Penalty, Illegal Block (-10 Yards) to the Neb 18Similar
Q3 3:15
1ST & 12
OWN 18
+16
73.9%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for 16 yds to the Neb 34 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 2:19
2ND & 10
OWN 34
+5
74.6%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Stanley Morgan for 5 yds to the Neb 39Similar
Q3 1:43
3RD & 5
OWN 39
+10
75.2%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Brandon Reilly for 10 yds to the Neb 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BYUDrive 22PUNT3 plays · 1 yds · 1:0527% → 25%
NEBDrive 23PUNT5 plays · 9 yds · 1:4376% → 74%
Q4 13:12
2ND & 6
OWN 35
+5
76.4%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Brandon Reilly for 5 yds to the Neb 40Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BYUDrive 24FG11 plays · 71 yds · 4:0427% → 38%
Q4 11:25
1ST & 10
OWN 32
+3
71.3%
Tanner Mangum pass complete to Devon Blackmon for 3 yds to the BYU 35Similar
Q4 10:50
2ND & 7
OWN 35
+6
70.9%
Tanner Mangum pass complete to Tyler Cook for 6 yds to the BYU 41Similar
Q4 9:41
4TH & 1
OWN 41
+38
77.4%
Tanner Mangum pass complete to Nick Kurtz for 38 yds to the Neb 21 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 8:32
3RD & 15
OPP 26
+9
76.2%
Tanner Mangum pass complete to Nick Kurtz for 9 yds to the Neb 17Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 25PUNT5 plays · 6 yds · 2:0269% → 67%
BYUDrive 26PUNT4 plays · 3 yds · 1:1038% → 34%
NEBDrive 27MISSED FG8 plays · 46 yds · 3:0469% → 80%
Q4 2:40
2ND & 10
OWN 44
+27
74.1%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Brandon Reilly for 27 yds to the BYU 29 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BYUDrive 28TD8 plays · 76 yds · 0:3929% → 97%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q3 10:39
Terrell Newby run for 10 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK)
+16.4
TD · Q3 5:31
Trey Foster 9 Yd pass from Tommy Armstrong Jr. (Drew Brown Kick)
+15.3
FG · Q4 7:57
Trevor Samson 35 yd FG GOOD
-13.9