2015 · AutoZone Liberty Bowl · Jan 2, 2016 · Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium
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Win probability · ARK
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Q1 3:50 · Matthew McCrane 36 yd FG GOOD
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Pregame priorHome team on offenseScore differentialGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsScore diff ÷ seconds remaining
This game in five plays
- TD · Q2 13:05: Alex Collins run for 13 yds for a TD, (Cole Hedlund KICK) — ARK win probability +3.3 pts (now 88%) (top driver: ARK has the ball).
- TD · Q3 12:44: Kody Cook pass complete to Winston Dimel for 48 yds for a TD, (Matthew McCrane KICK) — KSU win probability +10.8 pts (now 25%) (top driver: Deficit strained by the offense's own timeouts).
- TD · Q3 7:54: Brandon Allen pass complete to Jeremy Sprinkle for 6 yds for a TD, (Cole Hedlund KICK) — ARK win probability +6.1 pts (now 88%) (top driver: ARK has the ball).
- FG · Q3 1:46: Matthew McCrane 32 yd FG GOOD — KSU win probability +2.2 pts (now 14%) (top driver: KSU has the ball).
- TD · Q4 12:04: Alex Collins run for 14 yds for a TD, (Cole Hedlund KICK) — ARK win probability +7.5 pts (now 97%) (top driver: ARK 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
ARK made the numbers' call on 1 of 2KSU made the numbers' call on 5 of 7
- Q1 3:50KSU 4th & 11 at ARK 19, tiedAgrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 22.4% before the snapGo for it22.1%−0.325% to convertField goalTheir call22.4%77% to makePunt21.2%−1.3average punt
- Q1 1:09KSU 4th & 13 at KSU 30, down 4Agrees with the numbersPunted · 21.0% before the snapGo for it20.7%−0.520% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call21.2%average punt
- Q2 11:15KSU 4th & 5 at ARK 41, down 11Close callPunted · 18.3% before the snapGo for it18.3%42% to convertField goal17.9%−0.532% to makePuntTheir call18.0%−0.3average punt
- Q2 8:11ARK 4th & 9 at KSU 48, up 11Agrees with the numbersPunted · 82.3% before the snapGo for it82.2%−0.232% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call82.4%average punt
- Q2 7:07KSU 4th & 10 at KSU 22, down 11Agrees with the numbersPunted · 16.3% before the snapGo for it15.9%−0.628% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call16.5%average punt
- Q2 2:08ARK 4th & 2 at KSU 9, up 11Close callKicked a field goal · 84.7% before the snapGo for it84.6%54% to convertField goalTheir call84.0%−0.689% to makePunt81.1%−3.5average punt
- Q2 0:21KSU 4th & 4 at ARK 4, down 14Close callKicked a field goal · 14.1% before the snapGo for it13.9%40% to convertField goalTheir call13.9%−0.193% to makePunt11.3%−2.7average punt
- Q3 1:46KSU 4th & 5 at ARK 15, down 11Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 13.1% before the snapGo for it12.6%−0.239% to convertField goalTheir call12.8%83% to makePunt8.8%−4.0average punt
- Q4 10:24KSU 4th & 23 at KSU 22, down 15Agrees with the numbersPunted · 5.0% before the snapGo for it3.7%−1.16% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call4.8%average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
ARK made the numbers' call on 6 of 6KSU made the numbers' call on 2 of 2
- Q1 11:38KSU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call20.4%97% to makeGo for two20.4%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 8:15ARK Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call79.2%97% to makeGo for two79.2%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 2:22ARK Touchdown, up 3 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call78.7%97% to makeGo for two78.6%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 13:05ARK Touchdown, up 10 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call81.9%97% to makeGo for two81.8%−<0.145% to convert
- Q3 12:44KSU Touchdown, down 5 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call24.1%97% to makeGo for two23.9%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 7:54ARK Touchdown, up 10 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call85.8%97% to makeGo for two85.7%−0.145% to convert
- Q4 12:04ARK Touchdown, up 14 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call93.8%97% to makeGo for two93.6%−0.245% to convert
- Q4 4:46ARK Touchdown, up 21 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call99.5%97% to makeGo for two99.4%−<0.145% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartARKDrive 1INT4 plays · 6 yds · 1:1287% → 87%
Q1 14:42
1ST & 10
OWN 19
+3
87.0%
Brandon Allen pass complete to Hunter Henry for 3 yds to the Ark 22Similar
Q1 14:00
2ND & 7
OWN 22
+3
86.8%
Brandon Allen pass complete to Drew Morgan for 3 yds to the Ark 25Similar
Q1 13:30
3RD & 4
OWN 25
0
86.7%
Brandon Allen pass intercepted Elijah Lee return for no gain to the Ark 27Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
KSUDrive 2TD4 plays · 27 yds · 1:4414% → 15%
ARKDrive 3TD8 plays · 72 yds · 3:1686% → 86%
Q1 10:44
2ND & 12
OWN 26
+20
85.1%
Brandon Allen pass complete to Drew Morgan for 20 yds to the Ark 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 10:06
1ST & 10
OWN 46
+19
85.0%
Brandon Allen pass complete to Hunter Henry for 19 yds to the KanSt 35 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 8:46
2ND & 6
OPP 31
+9
84.5%
Brandon Allen pass complete to Jared Cornelius for 9 yds to the KanSt 22 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
KSUDrive 4FG12 plays · 46 yds · 4:0815% → 17%
Q1 5:50
3RD & 6
OPP 26
+8
83.6%
Kody Cook pass complete to Deante Burton for 8 yds to the Ark 18 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
ARKDrive 5TD4 plays · 24 yds · 1:0784% → 85%
Q1 2:57
2ND & 5
OPP 19
+6
83.7%
Brandon Allen pass complete to Drew Morgan for 6 yds to the KanSt 13 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
KSUDrive 6PUNT6 plays · -3 yds · 0:4716% → 15%
Q1 1:09
4TH & 13
OWN 30
+6
84.8%
Nick Walsh punt for 40 yds , Jared Cornelius returns for 6 yds to the Ark 36Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
ARKDrive 7TD8 plays · 64 yds · 2:5284% → 88%
Q2 14:53
1ST & 10
50
0
84.3%
Brandon Allen pass incomplete to Jeremy Sprinkle, broken up by Nate JacksonSimilar
Q2 14:43
3RD & 10
50
+13
83.7%
Brandon Allen pass complete to Hunter Henry for 13 yds to the KanSt 37 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 13:46
2ND & 6
OPP 33
+20
84.5%
Brandon Allen pass complete to Jeremy Sprinkle for 20 yds to the KanSt 13 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
KSUDrive 8PUNT5 plays · 5 yds · 1:2114% → 13%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
ARKDrive 9PUNT7 plays · 50 yds · 2:5387% → 87%
Q2 9:44
3RD & 2
OWN 10
+41
87.1%
Brandon Allen pass complete to Jeremy Sprinkle for 41 yds to the KanSt 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 8:21
3RD & 9
OPP 48
0
87.8%
Brandon Allen pass incomplete to Drew Morgan, broken up by Donnie StarksSimilar
Q2 8:11
4TH & 9
OPP 48
+3
86.9%
Toby Baker punt for 39 yds , Dominique Heath returns for 3 yds to the KanSt 12Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
KSUDrive 10PUNT6 plays · 10 yds · 0:5813% → 12%
ARKDrive 11FG10 plays · 55 yds · 4:4988% → 89%
Q2 6:19
2ND & 10
OWN 36
+13
87.7%
Brandon Allen pass complete to Drew Morgan for 13 yds to the Ark 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 5:22
2ND & 4
OPP 45
+14
88.3%
Brandon Allen pass complete to Jeremy Sprinkle for 14 yds to the KanSt 31 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 3:21
2ND & 14
OPP 21
-3
88.5%
Brandon Allen sacked by Jordan Willis for a loss of 3 yards to the KanSt 24Similar
Q2 2:35
3RD & 17
OPP 24
+15
88.3%
Brandon Allen pass complete to Dominique Reed for 15 yds to the KanSt 9Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
KSUDrive 12FG11 plays · 49 yds · 1:3211% → 13%
Q2 1:28
2ND & 6
OPP 49
+7
88.3%
Kody Cook pass complete to Deante Burton for 7 yds to the Ark 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 1:11
1ST & 10
OPP 42
+13
88.1%
Kody Cook pass complete to Kyle Klein for 13 yds to the Ark 29 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:52
2ND & 5
OPP 24
+15
87.1%
Cook, Kody pass incomplete to Burton, Deante, PENALTY ARKANSAS pass interference (Collins, Jared) 15 yards to the ARKANSAS9, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN KANSASST.Similar
Q2 0:26
3RD & GOAL
OPP 4
0
88.4%
Kody Cook pass incomplete to Zach Reuter, broken up by Henre' ToliverSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
ARKDrive 13END OF HALF7 plays · 47 yds · 0:1189% → 90%
Q2 0:04
1ST & 10
OWN 45
+26
88.8%
Brandon Allen pass complete to Jared Cornelius for 26 yds to the KanSt 29 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
KSUDrive 14TD5 plays · 74 yds · 2:0113% → 25%
ARKDrive 15TD11 plays · 82 yds · 4:3579% → 88%
Q3 11:50
1ST & 10
OWN 30
+9
78.2%
Brandon Allen pass complete to Drew Morgan for 9 yds to the Ark 39Similar
Q3 10:26
1ST & 10
OWN 43
+30
81.2%
Brandon Allen pass complete to Drew Morgan for 30 yds to the KanSt 27 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 9:17
2ND & 6
OPP 23
+14
82.4%
Brandon Allen pass complete to Hunter Henry for 14 yds to the KanSt 9 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 7:54
3RD & GOAL
OPP 6
+6
88.1%
Brandon Allen pass complete to Jeremy Sprinkle for 6 yds for a TD, (Cole Hedlund KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
KSUDrive 16FG13 plays · 47 yds · 5:5314% → 14%
Q3 7:00
2ND & 10
OWN 38
+11
86.1%
Kody Cook pass complete to Dalvin Warmack for 11 yds to the KanSt 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 6:00
2ND & 7
OPP 48
+16
84.9%
Kody Cook pass complete to Dalvin Warmack for 16 yds to the Ark 32 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 4:32
2ND & 7
OPP 29
-3
86.2%
Kody Cook sacked by Taiwan Johnson for a loss of 3 yards to the Ark 32Similar
Q3 3:58
3RD & 10
OPP 32
+12
87.9%
Kody Cook pass complete to Zach Reuter for 12 yds to the Ark 20 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
ARKDrive 17TD9 plays · 78 yds · 4:2688% → 97%
Q3 0:00
2ND & 6
OWN 40
+5
89.6%
Brandon Allen pass complete to Drew Morgan for 5 yds to the Ark 45Similar
Q4 13:20
2ND & 7
OWN 49
-6
90.3%
Brandon Allen sacked by Jordan Willis for a loss of 6 yards to the Ark 43Similar
Q4 12:40
3RD & 13
OWN 43
+43
89.2%
Brandon Allen pass complete to Hunter Henry for 43 yds to the KanSt 14 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
KSUDrive 18PUNT5 plays · -13 yds · 1:095% → 4%
ARKDrive 19TD9 plays · 80 yds · 5:2897% → 100%
Q4 9:33
2ND & 5
OWN 25
+6
96.6%
Brandon Allen pass complete to Drew Morgan for 6 yds to the Ark 31 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
KSUDrive 20INT2 plays · 0 yds · 0:001% → 1%
Q4 4:31
1ST & 10
OWN 39
+8
99.4%
Joe Hubener pass intercepted Ryan Pulley return for 8 yds to the KanSt 37Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
ARKDrive 21END OF GAME6 plays · 6 yds · 4:17100% → 100%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q3 12:44
Kody Cook pass complete to Winston Dimel for 48 yds for a TD, (Matthew McCrane KICK)
-10.8
TD · Q4 12:04
Alex Collins run for 14 yds for a TD, (Cole Hedlund KICK)
+7.5
TD · Q3 7:54
Brandon Allen pass complete to Jeremy Sprinkle for 6 yds for a TD, (Cole Hedlund KICK)
+6.1