2016 · Week 1 · Sep 3, 2016 · Ryan Field
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Win probability · NU
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Q2 5:28 · Butch Hampton 47 Yd Field Goal
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Pregame priorHome team on offenseScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsScore diff ÷ seconds remainingScore differentialGarbage-time factor
This game in five plays
- TD · Q3 12:31: D'Wayne Eskridge 13 Yd pass from Zach Terrell (Butch Hampton Kick) — WMU win probability +17.0 pts (now 57%) (top driver: WMU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 7:39: Justin Jackson 46 Yd Run (Jack Mitchell Kick) — NU win probability +16.9 pts (now 69%) (top driver: NU has the ball).
- FG · Q3 0:17: Butch Hampton 30 Yd Field Goal — WMU win probability +11.8 pts (now 53%) (top driver: WMU has the ball).
- TD · Q4 12:13: Justin Jackson 1 Yd Run (Jack Mitchell Kick) — NU win probability +18.3 pts (now 82%) (top driver: NU has the ball).
- TD · Q4 5:38: Jamauri Bogan run for 1 yd for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed ) — WMU win probability +39.2 pts (now 59%) (top driver: WMU 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
NU made the numbers' call on 4 of 5WMU made the numbers' call on 10 of 10
- Q1 12:48NU 4th & 5 at WMU 31, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 68.0% before the snapGo for itTheir call68.0%41% to convertField goal68.0%−<0.154% to makePunt67.9%−0.1average punt
- Q1 9:54NU 4th & 1 at WMU 1, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 67.8% before the snapGo for itTheir call67.7%59% to convertField goal67.4%−0.394% to makePunt66.7%−1.0average punt
- Q1 6:58WMU 4th & 8 at WMU 47, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 30.2% before the snapGo for it30.2%−0.134% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call30.3%average punt
- Q1 4:57NU 4th & 8 at NU 8, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 69.4% before the snapGo for it69.2%−0.431% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call69.5%average punt
- Q1 2:30WMU 4th & 8 at NU 33, down 7Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 30.0% before the snapGo for it29.9%−<0.134% to convertField goalTheir call29.9%49% to makePunt29.6%−0.4average punt
- Q1 0:36NU 4th & 6 at NU 47, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 70.5% before the snapGo for it70.6%−<0.140% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call70.6%average punt
- Q2 12:01WMU 4th & 1 at WMU 44, down 7Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 29.5% before the snapGo for itTheir call29.8%70% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt28.6%−1.2average punt
- Q2 7:37WMU 4th & 1 at NU 33, down 7Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 28.7% before the snapGo for itTheir call28.8%71% to convertField goal26.7%−2.149% to makePunt26.0%−2.8average punt
- Q2 5:28WMU 4th & 10 at NU 30, down 7Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 27.1% before the snapGo for it26.2%−0.429% to convertField goalTheir call26.7%56% to makePunt25.4%−1.3average punt
- Q2 0:13WMU 4th & 8 at NU 11, down 4Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 34.2% before the snapGo for it33.0%−1.429% to convertField goalTheir call34.4%87% to makePunt30.3%−4.2average punt
- Q3 10:21NU 4th & 1 at NU 34, down 6Numbers favored go for it by 1.7 ptsPunted · 48.2% before the snapGo for it49.6%71% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call47.9%−1.7average punt
- Q3 8:56WMU 4th & 4 at WMU 23, up 6Agrees with the numbersPunted · 53.5% before the snapGo for it53.9%−0.847% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call54.7%average punt
- Q3 4:03WMU 4th & 1 at NU 33, down 1Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 36.9% before the snapGo for itTheir call36.9%71% to convertField goal32.0%−5.049% to makePunt30.2%−6.7average punt
- Q3 0:17WMU 4th & 6 at NU 12, down 1Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 37.2% before the snapGo for it35.5%−0.736% to convertField goalTheir call36.1%86% to makePunt21.2%−14.9average punt
- Q4 5:38WMU 4th & 1 at NU 1, down 5Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 29.5% before the snapGo for itTheir call33.4%59% to convertField goal24.1%−9.394% to makePunt9.5%−23.9average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
NU made the numbers' call on 2 of 3WMU made the numbers' call on 2 of 2
- Q1 9:54NU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call68.8%97% to makeGo for two68.8%−<0.145% to convert
- Q3 12:31WMU Touchdown, up 5 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call51.9%97% to makeGo for two51.7%−0.245% to convert
- Q3 7:39NU Touchdown, tied before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call61.5%97% to makeGo for two61.3%−0.245% to convert
- Q4 12:13NU Touchdown, up 4 before the tryClose callKicked · madeKickTheir call72.5%−0.297% to makeGo for two72.7%45% to convert
- Q4 5:38WMU Touchdown, up 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersWent for two · failedKick53.8%−1.697% to makeGo for twoTheir call55.4%45% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartNUDrive 1TD17 plays · 75 yds · 4:5467% → 69%
Q1 14:25
2ND & 4
OWN 31
+15
66.8%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 15 yds to the Nwest 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 14:08
2ND & 10
OWN 46
+6
66.8%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Andrew Scanlan for 6 yds to the WMich 48Similar
Q1 13:45
3RD & 4
OPP 48
+12
66.8%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Macan Wilson for 12 yds to the WMich 36 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 12:48
4TH & 5
OPP 31
+14
66.8%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 14 yds to the WMich 17 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 11:00
2ND & GOAL
OPP 8
+7
67.0%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Garrett Dickerson for 7 yds to the WMich 1Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WMUDrive 2PUNT8 plays · 12 yds · 2:4232% → 31%
Q1 9:00
2ND & 6
OWN 39
+1
67.8%
Zach Terrell pass complete to Jarvion Franklin for 1 yd to the WMich 40Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 3PUNT4 plays · 2 yds · 1:3669% → 69%
WMUDrive 4MISSED FG9 plays · 27 yds · 2:2131% → 30%
NUDrive 5PUNT6 plays · 14 yds · 1:4270% → 71%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WMUDrive 6FG21 plays · 68 yds · 9:3728% → 30%
Q1 0:05
1ST & 10
OWN 2
+5
71.8%
Zach Terrell pass complete to Corey Davis for 5 yds to the WMich 7Similar
Q2 14:07
2ND & 11
OWN 19
+16
71.6%
Zach Terrell pass complete to Corey Davis for 16 yds to the WMich 35 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 11:36
1ST & 10
OWN 47
-15
70.9%
WESTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, Illegal Block (-15 Yards) to the WMich 32Similar
Q2 11:05
1ST & 25
OWN 32
-1
72.3%
Zach Terrell pass complete to Michael Henry for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 31Similar
Q2 10:37
2ND & 26
OWN 31
+9
72.5%
Zach Terrell pass complete to Corey Davis for 9 yds to the WMich 40Similar
Q2 7:01
1ST & 10
OPP 30
-8
70.2%
Zach Terrell sacked by Brett Walsh for a loss of 8 yards to the Nwest 38Similar
Q2 6:12
2ND & 18
OPP 38
+8
72.8%
Zach Terrell pass complete to Corey Davis for 8 yds to the Nwest 30Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 7MISSED FG9 plays · 0 yds · 1:5969% → 70%
Q2 4:12
1ST & 10
OWN 41
+9
70.3%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 9 yds to the 50 yard lineSimilar
Q2 3:45
1ST & 10
OPP 46
+6
71.2%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Solomon Vault for 6 yds to the WMich 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 3:10
2ND & 10
OPP 40
-1
71.5%
Clayton Thorson sacked by Asantay Brown for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 41Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WMUDrive 8FG13 plays · 37 yds · 2:3731% → 36%
Q2 2:50
1ST & 10
OPP 41
-5
68.0%
WESTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, False Start (Chukwuma Okorafor) to the Nwest 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 1:50
1ST & 10
OPP 48
+3
67.6%
Zach Terrell pass complete to Donnie Ernsberger for 3 yds to the Nwest 45Similar
Q2 1:35
2ND & 12
OPP 45
+5
69.2%
Zach Terrell pass complete to Corey Davis for 5 yds to the Nwest 40Similar
Q2 1:00
1ST & 10
OPP 27
+5
66.3%
Zach Terrell pass complete to Jamauri Bogan for 5 yds to the Nwest 22Similar
Q2 0:32
1ST & 10
OPP 13
+2
66.3%
Zach Terrell pass complete to Jarvion Franklin for 2 yds to the Nwest 11Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 9END OF HALF2 plays · -1 yds · 0:0067% → 67%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WMUDrive 10TD7 plays · 72 yds · 2:1335% → 57%
Q3 14:11
1ST & 10
OWN 38
+20
63.8%
Zach Terrell pass complete to Corey Davis for 20 yds to the Nwest 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 12:59
2ND & 8
OPP 30
+17
60.5%
Zach Terrell pass complete to Michael Henry for 17 yds to the Nwest 13 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 12:31
1ST & 10
OPP 13
+13
43.5%
D'Wayne Eskridge 13 Yd pass from Zach Terrell (Butch Hampton Kick)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 11PUNT5 plays · 9 yds · 1:4549% → 47%
WMUDrive 12PUNT4 plays · 6 yds · 1:1954% → 54%
NUDrive 13TD4 plays · 63 yds · 1:0049% → 69%
WMUDrive 14FG17 plays · 63 yds · 7:1335% → 53%
Q3 7:15
2ND & 4
OWN 31
+5
63.2%
Zach Terrell pass complete to Michael Henry for 5 yds to the WMich 36 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 6:40
1ST & 10
OWN 36
+7
63.5%
Zach Terrell pass complete to Corey Davis for 7 yds to the WMich 43Similar
Q3 5:45
1ST & 10
OWN 47
+11
61.1%
Zach Terrell pass complete to Jarvion Franklin for 11 yds to the Nwest 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 4:17
3RD & 8
OPP 40
+7
60.5%
Zach Terrell pass complete to Fabian Johnson for 7 yds to the Nwest 33Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 15TD10 plays · 63 yds · 2:4754% → 82%
WMUDrive 16TD14 plays · 75 yds · 6:2424% → 59%
Q4 10:45
2ND & 6
50
+11
71.5%
Zach Terrell pass complete to Carrington Thompson for 11 yds to the Nwest 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 9:35
2ND & 4
OPP 33
+4
68.8%
Zach Terrell pass complete to Michael Henry for 4 yds to the Nwest 29 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 8:25
2ND & 6
OPP 25
+19
70.8%
Zach Terrell pass complete to Donnie Ernsberger for 19 yds to the Nwest 6 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 5:38
4TH & GOAL
OPP 1
+1
41.4%
Jamauri Bogan run for 1 yd for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 17FUMBLE7 plays · 59 yds · 2:2654% → 61%
Q4 5:20
1ST & 10
OWN 35
+2
53.6%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Garrett Dickerson for 2 yds to the Nwest 37Similar
Q4 4:09
3RD & 6
OWN 39
+29
53.3%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 29 yds to the WMich 32 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 4:00
1ST & 10
OPP 32
+14
62.3%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Garrett Dickerson for 14 yds to the WMich 18 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 2:54
1ST & GOAL
OPP 6
+5
61.1%
Clayton Thorson run for 5 yds Clayton Thorson fumbled, forced by Robert Spillane, recovered by WMich Davontae GinwrightSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WMUDrive 18END OF GAME11 plays · 25 yds · 2:3561% → 90%
Biggest swings
TD · Q4 5:38
Jamauri Bogan run for 1 yd for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )
-39.2
TD · Q4 12:13
Justin Jackson 1 Yd Run (Jack Mitchell Kick)
+18.3
TD · Q3 12:31
D'Wayne Eskridge 13 Yd pass from Zach Terrell (Butch Hampton Kick)
-17