2015 · Week 3 · Sep 19, 2015 · Beaver Stadium
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Q2 12:10 · Joey Roth punt for 40 yds, fair catch by DeAndre Thompkins at the PnSt 33
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Home team on offensePregame priorScore differentialGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsBlowout margin
This game in five plays
- TD · Q2 12:10: DeAndre Thompkins run for 2 yds for a TD, (Joey Julius KICK) — PSU win probability +4.3 pts (now 77%) (top driver: PSU has the ball).
- TD · Q2 2:06: Saquon Barkley run for 15 yds for a TD, (Joey Julius KICK) — PSU win probability +7.0 pts (now 86%) (top driver: PSU has the ball).
- TD · Q2 1:04: Akeel Lynch run for 75 yds for a TD, (Joey Julius KICK) — PSU win probability +9.7 pts (now 94%) (top driver: PSU has the ball).
- KEY PLAY · Q2 0:10: Christian Hackenberg pass complete to DaeSean Hamilton for 11 yds to the Rutgr 46 for a 1ST down — PSU win probability +2.7 pts (now 95%) (top driver: PSU has the ball).
- KEY PLAY · Q3 8:17: PENN ST Penalty, sideline interference (-15 Yards) to the 50 yard line — PSU win probability +2.4 pts (now 96%) (top driver: PSU 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
PSU made the numbers' call on 5 of 7RUTG made the numbers' call on 7 of 8
- Q1 15:00PSU 4th & 11 at RUTG 41, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 69.3% before the snapGo for it69.3%−<0.127% to convertField goal69.3%−0.132% to makePuntTheir call69.3%average punt
- Q1 10:55RUTG 4th & 7 at RUTG 5, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 31.0% before the snapGo for it30.9%−0.133% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call31.0%average punt
- Q1 8:39PSU 4th & 15 at RUTG 40, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 68.0% before the snapGo for it67.9%−0.117% to convertField goal68.0%−<0.134% to makePuntTheir call68.1%average punt
- Q1 3:59RUTG 4th & 5 at PSU 37, tiedClose callPunted · 33.0% before the snapGo for it33.2%42% to convertField goal32.9%−0.240% to makePuntTheir call32.9%−0.3average punt
- Q2 12:10RUTG 4th & 8 at RUTG 27, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 27.3% before the snapGo for it27.2%−0.533% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call27.7%average punt
- Q2 10:44PSU 4th & 6 at PSU 37, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 71.7% before the snapGo for it71.4%−0.240% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call71.6%average punt
- Q2 9:28RUTG 4th & 8 at RUTG 45, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 27.1% before the snapGo for it26.6%−0.634% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call27.2%average punt
- Q2 2:06RUTG 4th & 10 at RUTG 37, down 14Agrees with the numbersPunted · 17.7% before the snapGo for it16.9%−0.529% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call17.4%average punt
- Q3 14:54RUTG 4th & 6 at RUTG 19, down 21Agrees with the numbersPunted · 7.5% before the snapGo for it7.2%−0.438% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call7.6%average punt
- Q3 12:51PSU 4th & 6 at PSU 40, up 21Agrees with the numbersPunted · 93.7% before the snapGo for it93.6%−0.140% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call93.7%average punt
- Q3 8:17PSU 4th & 1 at RUTG 41, up 21Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 94.9% before the snapGo for itTheir call95.0%70% to convertField goal94.1%−0.932% to makePunt94.2%−0.8average punt
- Q3 6:54RUTG 4th & 6 at RUTG 45, down 21Agrees with the numbersPunted · 4.6% before the snapGo for it4.7%−0.240% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call4.9%average punt
- Q3 5:24PSU 4th & 1 at PSU 48, up 21Close callPunted · 96.0% before the snapGo for it96.1%70% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call95.4%−0.7average punt
- Q4 10:35RUTG 4th & 14 at PSU 16, down 21Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 1.3% before the snapGo for it0.9%−0.716% to convertField goalTheir call1.6%81% to makePunt0.0%−1.5average punt
- Q4 1:14PSU 4th & 11 at RUTG 40, up 25Close callWent for it · 99.8% before the snapGo for itTheir call99.8%−<0.127% to convertField goal99.8%34% to makePunt99.8%−<0.1average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
PSU made the numbers' call on 4 of 4
- Q2 12:10PSU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call71.1%97% to makeGo for two71.0%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 2:06PSU Touchdown, up 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call82.6%97% to makeGo for two82.5%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 1:04PSU Touchdown, up 20 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call93.5%97% to makeGo for two93.4%−0.145% to convert
- Q4 4:21PSU Touchdown, up 24 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call99.6%97% to makeGo for two99.6%−0.145% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartPSUDrive 1PUNT12 plays · 25 yds · 0:0073% → 73%
RUTGDrive 2PUNT6 plays · 3 yds · 0:0028% → 27%
Q1 10:55
4TH & 7
OWN 5
+8
72.6%
Joey Roth punt for 38 yds , DeAndre Thompkins returns for 8 yds to the Rutgr 35Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 3PUNT5 plays · -5 yds · 0:0073% → 72%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 4PUNT12 plays · 53 yds · 3:4928% → 30%
Q1 7:48
2ND & 8
OWN 12
+15
71.6%
PENN ST Penalty, personal foul (15 Yards) to the Rutgr 27 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 7:48
1ST & 10
OWN 27
+7
71.5%
Chris Laviano pass complete to Matt Flanagan for 7 yds to the Rutgr 34Similar
Q1 7:48
2ND & 3
OWN 34
+12
71.2%
Chris Laviano pass complete to Andre Patton for 12 yds to the Rutgr 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 7:48
2ND & 8
OWN 48
+6
71.0%
Chris Laviano pass complete to Carlton Agudosi for 6 yds to the PnSt 46Similar
Q1 3:59
3RD & 9
OPP 41
+4
70.1%
Chris Laviano pass complete to Janarion Grant for 4 yds to the PnSt 37Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 5TD12 plays · 80 yds · 6:0271% → 77%
RUTGDrive 6PUNT6 plays · 2 yds · 0:0025% → 24%
PSUDrive 7PUNT4 plays · 4 yds · 0:0076% → 75%
Q2 10:44
1ST & 10
OWN 33
+6
75.7%
Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Mike Gesicki for 6 yds to the PnSt 39Similar
Q2 10:44
2ND & 4
OWN 39
-2
76.6%
Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Chris Godwin for a loss of 2 yards to the PnSt 37Similar
Q2 10:44
4TH & 6
OWN 37
+52
75.0%
Chris Gulla punt for 52 yds , Janarion Grant returns for a loss of 1 yard to the Rutgr 10Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 8PUNT9 plays · 35 yds · 0:0024% → 24%
Q2 9:28
2ND & 8
OWN 12
+11
75.8%
Chris Laviano pass complete to Paul James for 11 yds to the Rutgr 23 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 9:28
2ND & 8
OWN 25
+6
75.5%
Chris Laviano pass complete to Charles Scarff for 6 yds to the Rutgr 31Similar
Q2 9:28
3RD & 2
OWN 31
+12
75.3%
Chris Laviano pass complete to Carlton Agudosi for 12 yds to the Rutgr 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 9:28
3RD & 8
OWN 45
0
75.1%
Chris Laviano pass incomplete to Carlton Agudosi, broken up by John ReidSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 9TD8 plays · 90 yds · 3:2777% → 86%
RUTGDrive 10PUNT7 plays · 12 yds · 0:0016% → 15%
Q2 2:06
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+4
84.1%
Chris Laviano pass complete to Janarion Grant for 4 yds to the Rutgr 29Similar
Q2 2:06
2ND & 6
OWN 29
+8
84.0%
Chris Laviano pass complete to Janarion Grant for 8 yds to the Rutgr 37 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 2:06
1ST & 10
OWN 37
0
83.9%
Chris Laviano pass incomplete to Janarion Grant, broken up by Jordan LucasSimilar
Q2 2:06
4TH & 10
OWN 37
+6
84.6%
Joey Roth punt for 44 yds , DeAndre Thompkins returns for 6 yds to the PnSt 25Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 11TD1 play · 75 yds · 0:0094% → 94%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 12INT8 plays · 16 yds · 0:297% → 8%
Q2 1:04
2ND & 10
OWN 25
+5
92.7%
Chris Laviano pass complete to Charles Scarff for 5 yds to the Rutgr 30Similar
Q2 0:51
3RD & 5
OWN 30
+11
92.2%
Chris Laviano pass complete to Carlton Agudosi for 11 yds to the Rutgr 41 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:35
2ND & 10
OWN 41
0
91.8%
Chris Laviano pass intercepted Grant Haley return for no gain to the PnSt 43Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 13END OF HALF2 plays · 12 yds · 0:0095% → 95%
RUTGDrive 14PUNT5 plays · 4 yds · 0:007% → 7%
Q3 14:54
4TH & 6
OWN 19
+6
93.0%
Joey Roth punt for 51 yds , DeAndre Thompkins returns for 6 yds to the PnSt 36Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 15PUNT4 plays · 4 yds · 0:0095% → 94%
Q3 12:51
2ND & 11
OWN 35
+5
94.8%
Christian Hackenberg pass complete to N/A for 5 yds to the PnSt 40Similar
Q3 12:51
3RD & 6
OWN 40
0
94.8%
Christian Hackenberg pass incomplete to Chris Godwin, broken up by Isaiah WhartonSimilar
Q3 12:51
4TH & 6
OWN 40
0
94.4%
Chris Gulla punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Janarion Grant at the Rutgr 15Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 16INT8 plays · 54 yds · 0:006% → 6%
Q3 11:26
1ST & 10
OWN 15
+15
94.3%
Chris Laviano pass complete to Matt Flanagan for 15 yds to the Rutgr 30 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 11:26
1ST & 10
OWN 30
+14
94.0%
Chris Laviano pass complete to Josh Hicks for 14 yds to the Rutgr 44 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 11:26
2ND & 6
OWN 48
+7
93.8%
Chris Laviano pass complete to Josh Hicks for 7 yds to the PnSt 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 11:26
1ST & 10
OPP 45
+17
93.8%
Chris Laviano pass complete to Carlton Agudosi for 17 yds to the PnSt 28 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 11:26
2ND & 13
OPP 31
+44
93.6%
Chris Laviano pass intercepted John Reid return for 44 yds to the Rutgr 35Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 17DOWNS5 plays · 9 yds · 0:0096% → 96%
Q3 8:17
1ST & 10
OPP 35
-15
96.0%
PENN ST Penalty, sideline interference (-15 Yards) to the 50 yard lineSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 18PUNT4 plays · 4 yds · 0:005% → 4%
PSUDrive 19PUNT5 plays · 24 yds · 0:0097% → 96%
Q3 5:24
4TH & 1
OWN 48
0
96.4%
Chris Gulla punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Janarion Grant at the Rutgr 13Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 20FG17 plays · 71 yds · 7:133% → 4%
Q3 2:48
1ST & 10
OWN 13
+8
97.0%
Chris Laviano pass complete to John Tsimis for 8 yds to the Rutgr 21Similar
Q3 2:48
3RD & 2
OWN 21
+3
97.0%
Chris Laviano pass complete to Nick Arcidiacono for 3 yds to the Rutgr 24 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 2:48
2ND & 7
OWN 27
+5
96.9%
Chris Laviano pass complete to Charles Scarff for 5 yds to the Rutgr 32Similar
Q4 15:00
2ND & 8
OPP 34
+12
97.8%
Chris Laviano pass complete to Carlton Agudosi for 12 yds to the PnSt 22 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 15:00
1ST & 10
OPP 22
+7
97.8%
Chris Laviano pass complete to Matt Flanagan for 7 yds Matt Flanagan fumbled, recovered by Rutgr John Tsimis for a 1ST down , return for 6 yds to the PnSt 12 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 21INT10 plays · 49 yds · 0:0097% → 97%
RUTGDrive 22PUNT7 plays · 20 yds · 0:003% → 3%
Q4 7:57
1ST & 10
OWN 20
+30
97.0%
Chris Laviano pass complete to Andre Patton for 30 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 7:57
1ST & 10
50
-13
96.7%
Chris Laviano sacked by Carl Nassib for a loss of 13 yards to the Rutgr 37Similar
Q4 7:57
2ND & 23
OWN 37
-7
97.0%
Chris Laviano sacked by Jordan Lucas for a loss of 7 yards to the Rutgr 30 Chris Laviano fumbled, recovered by Rutgr Chris Laviano , return for 0 yardsSimilar
Q4 7:57
3RD & 30
OWN 30
-9
97.1%
Chris Laviano sacked by Austin Johnson for a loss of 9 yards to the Rutgr 21Similar
Q4 7:57
4TH & 39
OWN 21
0
97.1%
Joey Roth punt for 49 yds, fair catch by DeAndre Thompkins at the PnSt 30Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 23TD2 plays · 70 yds · 0:4598% → 100%
RUTGDrive 24FUMBLE3 plays · 18 yds · 0:000% → 0%
Q4 4:21
1ST & 10
OWN 25
-4
99.7%
Chris Laviano pass complete to John Tsimis for a loss of 4 yards to the Rutgr 21Similar
Q4 4:21
2ND & 14
OWN 21
+22
99.6%
Chris Laviano pass complete to Carlton Agudosi for 22 yds Carlton Agudosi fumbled, forced by Troy Apke, recovered by PnSt John Reid , return for 19 yds to the Rutgr 24Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 25DOWNS6 plays · 8 yds · 2:27100% → 100%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 26DOWNS7 plays · -7 yds · 0:001% → 1%
Q4 1:08
1ST & 10
OWN 35
+7
99.4%
Chris Laviano pass complete to Justin Goodwin for 7 yds to the Rutgr 42Similar
Q4 1:08
2ND & 3
OWN 42
+4
99.4%
Chris Laviano pass complete to Nick Arcidiacono for 4 yds to the Rutgr 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 1:08
1ST & 10
OWN 46
-3
99.4%
Chris Laviano sacked by Antoine White and Torrence Brown for a loss of 3 yards to the Rutgr 43Similar
Q4 1:08
2ND & 18
OWN 38
-19
99.3%
Chris Laviano sacked by Curtis Cothran for a loss of 19 yards to the Rutgr 19Similar
Q4 1:08
4TH & 37
OWN 19
+9
99.2%
Chris Laviano pass complete to Justin Goodwin for 9 yds to the Rutgr 28Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q2 1:04
Akeel Lynch run for 75 yds for a TD, (Joey Julius KICK)
+9.7
TD · Q2 2:06
Saquon Barkley run for 15 yds for a TD, (Joey Julius KICK)
+7
TD · Q2 12:10
DeAndre Thompkins run for 2 yds for a TD, (Joey Julius KICK)
+4.3