2015 · Week 10 · Nov 7, 2015 · Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE)
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Q4 13:06 · Tommy Armstrong Jr. run for 2 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Home team on offensePregame priorGarbage-time factorScore differentialScore diff ÷ seconds remainingScore diff ÷ offense timeouts
This game in five plays
- TD · Q3 12:31: Imani Cross run for 1 yd for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK) — NEB win probability +14.2 pts (now 58%) (top driver: NEB has the ball).
- TD · Q3 9:13: Connor Cook pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 33 yds for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK) — MSU win probability +15.3 pts (now 65%) (top driver: MSU has the ball).
- TD · Q4 13:06: Tommy Armstrong Jr. run for 2 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed ) — NEB win probability +15.5 pts (now 39%) (top driver: Blowout context favors the defense).
- TD · Q4 1:47: Tommy Armstrong Jr. run for 1 yd for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK) — NEB win probability +20.2 pts (now 28%) (top driver: NEB has the ball).
- TD · Q4 0:17: Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Brandon Reilly for 30 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed ) — NEB win probability +72.1 pts (now 90%) (top driver: NEB 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
NEB made the numbers' call on 5 of 5MSU made the numbers' call on 5 of 6
- Q1 12:31MSU 4th & 1 at NEB 23, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 59.6% before the snapGo for itTheir call59.6%71% to convertField goal59.5%−0.170% to makePunt59.1%−0.5average punt
- Q1 11:34NEB 4th & 5 at NEB 30, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 40.6% before the snapGo for it40.7%−<0.141% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call40.7%average punt
- Q1 11:11MSU 4th & 10 at MSU 28, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 58.8% before the snapGo for it58.7%−0.128% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call58.9%average punt
- Q1 7:10NEB 4th & 8 at MSU 27, tiedAgrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 42.5% before the snapGo for it42.4%−0.133% to convertField goalTheir call42.5%62% to makePunt41.6%−0.9average punt
- Q1 5:35MSU 4th & 3 at MSU 40, down 3Close callPunted · 55.8% before the snapGo for it56.0%52% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call55.8%−0.2average punt
- Q1 2:51NEB 4th & 1 at MSU 40, up 3Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 45.3% before the snapGo for itTheir call45.3%70% to convertField goal43.9%−1.434% to makePunt44.0%−1.3average punt
- Q1 0:30MSU 4th & 8 at NEB 28, down 10Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 49.6% before the snapGo for it49.2%−0.334% to convertField goalTheir call49.4%60% to makePunt46.2%−3.2average punt
- Q2 14:19NEB 4th & 8 at NEB 38, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 49.8% before the snapGo for it49.7%−0.534% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call50.1%average punt
- Q2 4:21NEB 4th & 14 at MSU 26, tiedAgrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 47.0% before the snapGo for it45.3%−1.618% to convertField goalTheir call46.9%64% to makePunt42.3%−4.5average punt
- Q4 9:01MSU 4th & 1 at NEB 44, up 5Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 73.5% before the snapGo for itTheir call72.9%70% to convertField goal63.6%−9.327% to makePunt66.8%−6.2average punt
- Q4 0:55MSU 4th & 13 at NEB 47, up 5Agrees with the numbersPunted · 87.6% before the snapGo for it86.5%−0.821% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call87.3%average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
NEB made the numbers' call on 3 of 5MSU made the numbers' call on 5 of 5
- Q1 2:07NEB Touchdown, up 9 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call50.5%97% to makeGo for two50.4%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 11:35MSU Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call53.3%97% to makeGo for two53.3%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 0:17MSU Touchdown, up 3 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call59.2%97% to makeGo for two59.1%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 12:31NEB Touchdown, up 2 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call55.1%97% to makeGo for two55.0%−0.245% to convert
- Q3 9:13MSU Touchdown, up 3 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call59.4%97% to makeGo for two59.3%−0.245% to convert
- Q3 2:14MSU Touchdown, up 10 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call79.0%97% to makeGo for two78.9%−0.245% to convert
- Q4 13:06NEB Touchdown, down 5 before the tryClose callWent for two · failedKick33.7%97% to makeGo for twoTheir call33.6%−0.145% to convert
- Q4 4:16MSU Touchdown, up 11 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call92.3%97% to makeGo for two92.1%−0.245% to convert
- Q4 1:47NEB Touchdown, down 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call10.9%97% to makeGo for two10.4%−0.545% to convert
- Q4 0:17NEB Touchdown, up 1 before the tryClose callWent for two · failedKick80.7%97% to makeGo for twoTheir call80.7%−<0.145% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartMSUDrive 1DOWNS7 plays · 50 yds · 2:2962% → 61%
NEBDrive 2PUNT4 plays · 5 yds · 0:5739% → 39%
Q1 11:34
4TH & 5
OWN 30
+9
39.0%
Sam Foltz punt for 51 yds , Macgarrett Kings Jr. returns for 9 yds to the MchSt 28Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 3PUNT4 plays · 0 yds · 0:2361% → 60%
Q1 11:11
4TH & 10
OWN 28
0
39.6%
Jake Hartbarger punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Jordan Westerkamp at the Neb 35Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 4FG9 plays · 38 yds · 4:0140% → 42%
MSUDrive 5PUNT5 plays · 7 yds · 1:3058% → 57%
Q1 6:21
2ND & 5
OWN 38
+2
41.5%
Connor Cook pass complete to R.J. Shelton for 2 yds to the MchSt 40Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 6TD7 plays · 80 yds · 3:2842% → 49%
Q1 5:35
1ST & 10
OWN 20
+9
42.2%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Alonzo Moore for 9 yds to the Neb 29Similar
Q1 5:01
2ND & 1
OWN 29
+22
43.0%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Brandon Reilly for 22 yds to the MchSt 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 4:05
2ND & 4
OPP 43
0
44.1%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for no gain to the MchSt 43Similar
Q1 2:07
1ST & 10
OPP 38
+38
49.2%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for 38 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 7FG7 plays · 42 yds · 1:3752% → 53%
Q1 1:51
1ST & 10
OPP 45
+15
47.1%
Cook, Connor pass incomplete to Shelton, R.J., PENALTY NEBRASKA pass interference (Cockrell, Byerson) 15 yards to the NEBRASKA30, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN MICHIGANST.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 8PUNT6 plays · 2 yds · 1:0249% → 48%
Q2 15:00
2ND & 13
OWN 33
+5
48.7%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for 5 yds to the Neb 38Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 9TD6 plays · 57 yds · 2:4452% → 59%
Q2 13:27
3RD & 8
OWN 45
+15
48.9%
Connor Cook pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 15 yds to the Neb 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 12:56
1ST & 10
OPP 40
+4
48.0%
Connor Cook pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 4 yds to the Neb 36Similar
Q2 11:35
3RD & 4
OPP 34
+34
41.4%
Connor Cook pass complete to Macgarrett Kings Jr. for 34 yds for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 10INT7 plays · 17 yds · 1:5946% → 46%
MSUDrive 11INT4 plays · 19 yds · 1:5757% → 58%
Q2 8:39
2ND & 4
OWN 35
+15
42.7%
Gerald Holmes run for no gain to the MchSt 35 for a 1ST down NEBRASKA Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (Kevin Maurice) to the 50 yard line for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 7:25
2ND & 12
OWN 48
+12
42.0%
Connor Cook pass intercepted Jonathan Rose return for 12 yds to the Neb 39Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 12FG8 plays · 35 yds · 3:0447% → 49%
MSUDrive 13TD15 plays · 75 yds · 4:0450% → 65%
Q2 3:21
3RD & 8
OWN 27
+16
51.2%
Connor Cook pass complete to Josiah Price for 16 yds to the MchSt 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 2:55
2ND & 10
OWN 43
+10
48.8%
NEBRASKA Penalty, Defensive Holding (Nate Gerry) to the Neb 47 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 2:40
1ST & 10
OPP 47
+13
47.3%
Connor Cook pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 13 yds to the Neb 34 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 1:30
2ND & 9
OPP 33
-15
46.0%
Cook, Connor pass complete to Price, Josiah for 17 yards to the NEBRASKA16, PENALTY MICHIGANST pass interference (Price, Josiah) 15 yards to the NEBRASKA48, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 1:24
2ND & 24
OPP 48
+29
49.0%
Connor Cook pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 29 yds to the Neb 19 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:17
3RD & 9
OPP 18
+18
35.5%
Connor Cook pass complete to Macgarrett Kings Jr. for 18 yds for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 14END OF HALF2 plays · -2 yds · 0:0040% → 40%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 15TD7 plays · 69 yds · 2:1441% → 58%
MSUDrive 16TD7 plays · 84 yds · 3:1847% → 65%
Q3 11:41
2ND & 4
OWN 22
+3
52.8%
Connor Cook pass complete to Trevon Pendleton for 3 yds to the MchSt 25Similar
Q3 11:04
3RD & 1
OWN 25
+11
53.5%
Connor Cook pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 11 yds to the MchSt 36 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 10:40
1ST & 10
OWN 36
+28
52.5%
Connor Cook pass complete to Macgarrett Kings Jr. for 28 yds to the Neb 36 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 9:13
2ND & 7
OPP 33
+33
35.0%
Connor Cook pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 33 yds for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 17INT7 plays · 52 yds · 2:4043% → 46%
Q3 8:31
2ND & 3
OWN 48
+15
44.5%
Armstrong Jr., Tommy pass incomplete to Reilly, Brandon, PENALTY MICHIGANST pass interference (Edmondson, Jermaine) 15 yards to the MICHIGANST37, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NEBRASKA.Similar
Q3 7:43
2ND & 12
OPP 39
+35
43.1%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Brandon Reilly for 35 yds to the MchSt 4 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 7:21
1ST & GOAL
OPP 4
-3
45.8%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for a loss of 3 yards to the MchSt 7Similar
Q3 6:33
2ND & GOAL
OPP 7
+17
46.0%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass intercepted Riley Bullough return for 17 yds to the MchSt 17Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 18TD10 plays · 83 yds · 4:1962% → 81%
Q3 3:31
3RD & 1
50
+5
31.8%
Connor Cook pass complete to Trevon Pendleton for 5 yds to the Neb 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 2:59
1ST & 10
OPP 45
+29
31.3%
Connor Cook pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 29 yds to the Neb 16 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 2:14
2ND & 10
OPP 16
+16
18.7%
Connor Cook pass complete to Jamal Lyles for 16 yds for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 19TD11 plays · 65 yds · 4:0821% → 39%
MSUDrive 20TD18 plays · 75 yds · 8:5070% → 94%
Q4 12:57
2ND & 10
OWN 25
+11
30.3%
Connor Cook pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 11 yds to the MchSt 36 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 11:53
2ND & 15
OWN 31
+5
30.3%
Connor Cook pass complete to Josiah Price for 5 yds to the MchSt 36Similar
Q4 10:57
3RD & 10
OWN 36
+11
29.1%
Connor Cook pass complete to R.J. Shelton for 11 yds to the MchSt 47 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 7:31
2ND & 10
OPP 40
+13
22.5%
Damion Terry pass complete to Aaron Burbridge for 13 yds to the Neb 27 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 5:31
3RD & 11
OPP 28
+23
19.5%
Connor Cook pass complete to R.J. Shelton for 23 yds to the Neb 5 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 21TD13 plays · 53 yds · 2:299% → 28%
Q4 4:16
1ST & 10
OWN 47
+22
9.4%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for 22 yds to the MchSt 31 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 3:21
3RD & 8
OPP 29
+14
7.9%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Stanley Morgan Jr. for 14 yds to the MchSt 15 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 2:39
3RD & 10
OPP 15
+13
7.6%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Stanley Morgan Jr. for 13 yds to the MchSt 2 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 2:29
1ST & GOAL
OPP 2
+1
9.4%
Newby, Terrell rush for 1 yard to the MICHIGANST1, PENALTY MICHIGANST 12 men on the field 1 yards to the MICHIGANST1, NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 22PUNT8 plays · -3 yds · 0:5292% → 93%
Q4 1:35
3RD & 8
OPP 42
0
7.3%
Jamal Lyles run for no gain to the Neb 42 MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Offensive Holding ( Yards) declinedSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 23TD5 plays · 91 yds · 0:3810% → 90%
Q4 0:55
1ST & 10
OWN 9
+28
10.1%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for 28 yds to the Neb 37 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 0:47
1ST & 10
OWN 37
+33
11.2%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for 33 yds to the MchSt 30 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 0:17
2ND & 10
OPP 30
+30
89.6%
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Brandon Reilly for 30 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q4 0:17
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Brandon Reilly for 30 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )
+72.1
End of Game · Final
Game over.
+29.2
TD · Q4 1:47
Tommy Armstrong Jr. run for 1 yd for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK)
+20.2