2015 · NOVA Home Loans Arizona Bowl · Dec 29, 2015 · Arizona Stadium
Speed4x
View as
Win probability · CSU
modelCSU aheadNEV aheadconfidence bandkey playCSU scoreNEV score
What if? - hover the chart or a play below, then change how it went
Q3 9:16 · Brent Zuzo 40 yd FG GOOD
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 · Q2 7:04: Nick Stevens run for 1 yd for a TD, (Wyatt Bryan KICK) — CSU win probability +12.6 pts (now 65%) (top driver: CSU has the ball).
- TD · Q2 6:38: James Butler run for 77 yds for a TD, (Brent Zuzo KICK) — NEV win probability +13.6 pts (now 53%) (top driver: NEV has the ball).
- TD · Q3 3:55: Jasen Oden Jr. run for 9 yds for a TD, (Wyatt Bryan KICK) — CSU win probability +22.3 pts (now 58%) (top driver: CSU has the ball).
- FG · Q4 3:40: Wyatt Bryan 38 yd FG GOOD — CSU win probability +18.6 pts (now 62%) (top driver: CSU has the ball).
- TD · Q4 1:06: James Butler 4 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed) — NEV win probability +42.9 pts (now 95%) (top driver: NEV 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 5 of 6NEV made the numbers' call on 4 of 6
- Q1 7:21NEV 4th & 2 at CSU 2, tiedClose callKicked a field goal · 39.9% before the snapGo for it40.0%48% to convertField goalTheir call39.7%−0.394% to makePunt38.4%−1.6average punt
- Q1 4:06CSU 4th & 14 at CSU 47, down 3Agrees with the numbersPunted · 58.6% before the snapGo for it58.3%−0.519% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call58.8%average punt
- Q2 14:13NEV 4th & 5 at CSU 20, up 3Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 42.5% before the snapGo for it42.2%−0.140% to convertField goalTheir call42.3%75% to makePunt39.6%−2.7average punt
- Q2 9:47CSU 4th & 1 at NEV 4, down 6Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 54.6% before the snapGo for itTheir call54.4%65% to convertField goal52.0%−2.493% to makePunt46.0%−8.4average punt
- Q2 7:43NEV 4th & 9 at NEV 5, up 6Agrees with the numbersPunted · 48.2% before the snapGo for it46.3%−1.928% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call48.2%average punt
- Q2 1:46CSU 4th & 3 at NEV 3, down 6Numbers favored go for it by 1.3 ptsKicked a field goal · 50.1% before the snapGo for it49.6%44% to convertField goalTheir call48.4%−1.393% to makePunt41.4%−8.3average punt
- Q2 0:08CSU 4th & 10 at NEV 12, down 9Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 42.8% before the snapGo for it40.8%−1.725% to convertField goalTheir call42.5%86% to makePunt37.1%−5.5average punt
- Q3 9:16NEV 4th & 13 at CSU 23, up 6Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 58.1% before the snapGo for it55.0%−2.919% to convertField goalTheir call57.8%70% to makePunt48.5%−9.3average punt
- Q3 0:34NEV 4th & 1 at CSU 31, up 2Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 55.2% before the snapGo for itTheir call55.8%71% to convertField goal48.6%−7.354% to makePunt45.1%−10.8average punt
- Q4 9:53CSU 4th & 11 at NEV 47, down 2Agrees with the numbersPunted · 49.3% before the snapGo for it46.3%−1.926% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call48.3%average punt
- Q4 7:05NEV 4th & 3 at NEV 27, up 2Close callPunted · 55.6% before the snapGo for it57.2%52% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call56.2%−1.0average punt
- Q4 3:40CSU 4th & 15 at NEV 21, down 2Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 42.1% before the snapGo for it34.3%−16.116% to convertField goalTheir call50.4%74% to makePunt25.8%−24.6average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
CSU made the numbers' call on 2 of 2NEV made the numbers' call on 3 of 3
- Q2 7:04CSU Touchdown, tied before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call58.8%97% to makeGo for two58.7%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 6:38NEV Touchdown, up 5 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call48.7%97% to makeGo for two48.5%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 1:33NEV Touchdown, up 9 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · missedKickTheir call58.1%97% to makeGo for two58.0%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 3:55CSU Touchdown, down 3 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call49.3%97% to makeGo for two49.1%−0.245% to convert
- Q4 1:06NEV Touchdown, up 5 before the tryAgrees with the numbersWent for two · failedKick81.1%−1.897% to makeGo for twoTheir call83.0%45% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartCSUDrive 1FUMBLE9 plays · 25 yds · 2:1459% → 60%
Q1 14:50
2ND & 10
OWN 25
0
59.2%
Nick Stevens pass incomplete to Rashard Higgins, broken up by Ian SeauSimilar
Q1 14:43
3RD & 10
OWN 25
+17
59.2%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Joe Hansley for 17 yds to the ColSt 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 12:40
3RD & 8
OPP 45
+9
59.5%
Nick Stevens sacked by Ian Seau for a loss of 5 yards to the 50 yardline, Nick Stevens fumbled, forced by Ian Seau, recovered by Nevad Rykeem Yates , return for 9 yds to the ColSt 41Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEVDrive 2FG10 plays · 39 yds · 5:1041% → 42%
Q1 12:31
1ST & 10
OPP 41
+1
59.0%
Tyler Stewart pass complete to Jerico Richardson for 1 yd to the ColSt 40Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CSUDrive 3PUNT9 plays · 22 yds · 3:0858% → 57%
NEVDrive 4FG10 plays · 53 yds · 4:4842% → 46%
Q1 3:54
2ND & 10
OWN 27
+14
58.0%
Tyler Stewart pass complete to Jerico Richardson for 14 yds to the Nevad 41 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 2:07
2ND & 4
OPP 40
+15
56.1%
Stewart, Tyler pass incomplete to Henderson, Hasaan, PENALTY COLOST pass interference (Simmons, Tyree) 15 yards to the COLOST25, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NEVADA.Similar
Q1 0:28
3RD & 7
OPP 22
-10
55.9%
Butler, James rush for 14 yards to the COLOST8, PENALTY NEVADA holding 10 yards to the COLOST32, NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CSUDrive 5DOWNS12 plays · 72 yds · 4:1955% → 52%
Q2 14:06
1ST & 10
OWN 24
-1
54.6%
Nick Stevens sacked by Jordan Dobrich for a loss of 1 yard to the ColSt 23Similar
Q2 12:43
1ST & 10
OPP 42
+7
56.3%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Izzy Matthews for 7 yds to the Nevad 35Similar
Q2 10:39
2ND & 4
OPP 7
0
56.0%
Nick Stevens pass incomplete to Rashard Higgins, broken up by Ahki MuhammadSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEVDrive 6PUNT5 plays · 1 yds · 1:5849% → 50%
Q2 8:23
3RD & 4
OWN 10
-5
51.1%
Jackson, Don rush for 7 yards to the NEVADA17, PENALTY NEVADA holding (Henry, Jacob) 5 yards to the NEVADA5, NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CSUDrive 7TD2 plays · 39 yds · 0:3152% → 65%
NEVDrive 8TD4 plays · 82 yds · 0:1740% → 53%
Q2 6:50
2ND & 10
OWN 18
+5
60.7%
COLORADO ST Penalty, Defensive Offside (Martavius Foster) to the Nevad 23Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CSUDrive 9FG13 plays · 81 yds · 4:3749% → 54%
Q2 5:49
2ND & 9
OWN 17
+22
48.0%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Nolan Peralta for 22 yds to the ColSt 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 4:42
2ND & 7
OWN 42
+20
49.9%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Rashard Higgins for 20 yds to the Nevad 38 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 3:27
3RD & 6
OPP 34
+24
50.2%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Izzy Matthews for 24 yds to the Nevad 10 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 1:54
3RD & GOAL
OPP 3
0
49.7%
Nick Stevens pass incomplete to Kivon Cartwright, broken up by Dameon BaberSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CSUDrive 11FG16 plays · 58 yds · 1:0742% → 46%
Q2 0:58
3RD & 10
OWN 44
+11
41.4%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Dalyn Dawkins for 11 yds to the Nevad 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:52
1ST & 10
OPP 45
+5
44.2%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Rashard Higgins for 5 yds to the Nevad 40Similar
Q2 0:47
2ND & 5
OPP 40
+14
44.2%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Joe Hansley for 14 yds to the Nevad 26 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:26
3RD & 10
OPP 26
+14
43.0%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Dalyn Dawkins for 14 yds to the Nevad 12 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEVDrive 12END OF HALF2 plays · -1 yds · 0:0056% → 56%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEVDrive 13FG13 plays · 53 yds · 5:3156% → 64%
Q3 13:59
3RD & 5
OWN 29
+16
44.3%
Tyler Stewart pass complete to Jerico Richardson for 16 yds to the Nevad 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 13:17
2ND & 7
OWN 48
+10
41.5%
Tyler Stewart pass complete to Hasaan Henderson for 10 yds to the ColSt 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 12:35
1ST & 10
OPP 42
+11
40.3%
Tyler Stewart pass complete to Jerico Richardson for 11 yds to the ColSt 31 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 11:57
1ST & 10
OPP 31
-2
39.9%
Tyler Stewart sacked by Joe Kawulok for a loss of 2 yards to the ColSt 33Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CSUDrive 14TD13 plays · 75 yds · 5:1636% → 58%
NEVDrive 15DOWNS8 plays · 34 yds · 3:0653% → 56%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CSUDrive 16PUNT12 plays · 22 yds · 5:3152% → 47%
Q3 0:24
1ST & 10
OWN 31
-5
51.5%
Nick Stevens sacked by Lenny Jones for a loss of 5 yards to the ColSt 26Similar
Q4 14:17
3RD & 4
OWN 37
+5
52.5%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Rashard Higgins for 5 yds to the ColSt 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 12:33
3RD & 6
OWN 46
+8
52.2%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Rashard Higgins for 8 yds to the Nevad 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 10:32
3RD & 1
OPP 37
-10
54.4%
Oden Jr., Jasen rush for 1 yard to the NEVADA36, PENALTY COLOST holding (Zerblis, Fred) 10 yards to the NEVADA47, NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 9:53
4TH & 11
OPP 47
0
46.9%
Hayden Hunt punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Andrew Celis at the Nevad 10Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEVDrive 17PUNT6 plays · 17 yds · 2:3959% → 59%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CSUDrive 18FG9 plays · 42 yds · 3:1848% → 62%
Q4 6:58
1ST & 10
OWN 37
+23
47.7%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Rashard Higgins for 23 yds to the Nevad 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 3:50
3RD & 5
OPP 11
-10
46.8%
Stevens, Nick pass incomplete to Matthews, Izzy, PENALTY COLOST holding (Moxley, Trae) 10 yards to the NEVADA21, NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEVDrive 19TD11 plays · 72 yds · 2:2242% → 95%
Q4 2:28
2ND & 9
OPP 42
+22
53.2%
Tyler Stewart pass complete to Hasaan Henderson for 22 yds to the ColSt 20 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CSUDrive 20END OF GAME10 plays · 76 yds · 0:4411% → 17%
Q4 0:53
1ST & 10
OWN 12
+15
10.8%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Jordon Vaden for 15 yds to the ColSt 27 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 0:47
1ST & 10
OWN 27
+17
10.6%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Steven Walker for 17 yds to the ColSt 44 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 0:34
2ND & 10
OWN 44
+6
11.5%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Rashard Higgins for 6 yds to the 50 yard lineSimilar
Q4 0:34
3RD & 4
50
+5
12.9%
NEVADA Penalty, Defensive Offside (Lenny Jones) to the Nevad 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 0:24
2ND & 10
OPP 45
+10
12.1%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Dalyn Dawkins for 10 yds to the Nevad 35 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 0:17
1ST & 10
OPP 35
+14
14.5%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Steven Walker for 14 yds to the Nevad 21 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 0:09
1ST & 10
OPP 21
+9
17.2%
Nick Stevens pass complete to Jordon Vaden for 9 yds to the Nevad 12Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q4 1:06
James Butler 4 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)
-42.9
TD · Q3 3:55
Jasen Oden Jr. run for 9 yds for a TD, (Wyatt Bryan KICK)
+22.3
FG · Q4 3:40
Wyatt Bryan 38 yd FG GOOD
+18.6