2016 · Week 8 · Oct 22, 2016 · Huskie Stadium
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Q1 13:00 · Joel Bouagnon run for 1 yd to the Buff 28
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Pregame priorHome team on offenseScore differentialGarbage-time factorBlowout marginScore diff ÷ offense timeouts
This game in five plays
- TD · Q2 14:53: Jordan Johnson run for 29 yds for a TD, (Adam Mitcheson KICK) — BUF win probability +2.0 pts (now 13%) (top driver: BUF has the ball).
- TD · Q2 10:52: Anthony Maddie run for 15 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK) — NIU win probability +2.5 pts (now 91%) (top driver: NIU has the ball).
- TD · Q2 7:14: Anthony Maddie run for 16 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK) — NIU win probability +4.0 pts (now 94%) (top driver: NIU has the ball).
- TD · Q2 0:18: Anthony Maddie 3 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed) — NIU win probability +2.3 pts (now 98%) (top driver: NIU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 7:16: Anthony Maddie pass complete to Kenny Golladay for 22 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK) — NIU win probability +2.0 pts (now 100%) (top driver: NIU 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
NIU made the numbers' call on 5 of 8BUF made the numbers' call on 5 of 9
- Q1 13:00NIU 4th & 2 at BUF 29, up 7Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 89.8% before the snapGo for itTheir call89.8%57% to convertField goal89.7%−0.158% to makePunt89.4%−0.4average punt
- Q1 6:14NIU 4th & 2 at BUF 8, up 7Close callKicked a field goal · 89.0% before the snapGo for it89.0%54% to convertField goalTheir call88.8%−0.190% to makePunt88.2%−0.8average punt
- Q1 6:08BUF 4th & 1 at BUF 30, down 10Close callPunted · 11.1% before the snapGo for it11.3%71% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call11.1%−0.2average punt
- Q1 4:32NIU 4th & 10 at NIU 46, up 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 88.7% before the snapGo for it88.6%−0.329% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call88.9%average punt
- Q2 14:52NIU 4th & 10 at NIU 22, up 3Agrees with the numbersPunted · 85.1% before the snapGo for it84.8%−0.528% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call85.3%average punt
- Q2 10:52BUF 4th & 5 at BUF 30, down 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 11.7% before the snapGo for it11.6%−<0.141% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call11.7%average punt
- Q2 7:14BUF 4th & 5 at BUF 44, down 17Agrees with the numbersPunted · 8.1% before the snapGo for it8.0%−0.241% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call8.1%average punt
- Q2 4:41NIU 4th & 4 at NIU 37, up 17Close callPunted · 92.9% before the snapGo for it92.8%48% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call92.7%−0.1average punt
- Q2 1:17BUF 4th & 7 at NIU 28, down 17Close callWent for it · 8.2% before the snapGo for itTheir call7.6%−0.437% to convertField goal8.0%60% to makePunt5.5%−2.5average punt
- Q3 14:52BUF 4th & 7 at BUF 29, down 23Agrees with the numbersPunted · 3.8% before the snapGo for it3.8%−0.136% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call3.9%average punt
- Q3 13:18NIU 4th & 10 at NIU 36, up 23Agrees with the numbersPunted · 96.4% before the snapGo for it96.3%−0.329% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call96.5%average punt
- Q3 12:16BUF 4th & 2 at BUF 30, down 23Close callPunted · 3.4% before the snapGo for it3.7%57% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call3.5%−0.2average punt
- Q3 7:11BUF 4th & 14 at BUF 24, down 30Agrees with the numbersPunted · 0.4% before the snapGo for it0.3%−0.217% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call0.5%average punt
- Q3 5:34NIU 4th & 11 at BUF 43, up 30Agrees with the numbersPunted · 99.7% before the snapGo for it99.7%−<0.127% to convertField goal99.7%−0.128% to makePuntTheir call99.7%average punt
- Q4 15:00BUF 4th & 8 at NIU 43, down 30Close callPunted · 0.2% before the snapGo for it0.2%34% to convertField goal0.1%−0.128% to makePuntTheir call0.2%−<0.1average punt
- Q4 9:04BUF 4th & 13 at BUF 48, down 37Agrees with the numbersPunted · 0.1% before the snapGo for it0.0%−0.121% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call0.1%average punt
- Q4 1:37NIU 4th & 10 at BUF 38, up 37Close callWent for it · 100.0% before the snapGo for itTheir call99.9%−<0.130% to convertField goal99.9%38% to makePunt99.9%−<0.1average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
NIU made the numbers' call on 5 of 6BUF made the numbers' call on 1 of 1
- Q1 14:48NIU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call90.1%97% to makeGo for two90.1%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 14:53BUF Touchdown, down 4 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call14.3%97% to makeGo for two14.3%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 10:52NIU Touchdown, up 9 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call88.4%97% to makeGo for two88.3%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 7:14NIU Touchdown, up 16 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call91.4%97% to makeGo for two91.3%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 0:18NIU Touchdown, up 23 before the tryClose callWent for two · failedKick96.4%97% to makeGo for twoTheir call96.3%−<0.145% to convert
- Q3 7:16NIU Touchdown, up 29 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call99.7%97% to makeGo for two99.7%−<0.145% to convert
- Q4 9:04NIU Touchdown, up 36 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call100.0%97% to makeGo for two100.0%−<0.145% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartBUFDrive 2INT5 plays · 7 yds · 0:008% → 8%
Q1 14:42
1ST & 10
OWN 30
+5
91.9%
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Jacob Martinez for 5 yds to the Buff 35Similar
Q1 14:42
2ND & 5
OWN 35
+7
91.9%
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Tyler Mabry for 7 yds to the Buff 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 14:42
1ST & 10
OWN 42
-5
91.9%
Tyree Jackson sacked by Jamaal Payton for a loss of 5 yards to the Buff 37Similar
Q1 14:42
2ND & 15
OWN 37
+3
91.9%
Tyree Jackson pass intercepted Jamaal Payton return for 3 yds to the Buff 37Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 3DOWNS4 plays · 9 yds · 0:0092% → 92%
Q1 13:00
2ND & 10
OPP 37
+6
91.7%
Anthony Maddie pass complete to Kenny Golladay for 6 yds to the Buff 31Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 4INT4 plays · 20 yds · 0:009% → 9%
NIUDrive 5FG12 plays · 52 yds · 4:0191% → 91%
Q1 10:15
1ST & 10
OWN 40
+7
91.4%
Anthony Maddie pass complete to Kenny Golladay for 7 yds to the NoIll 47Similar
Q1 10:15
3RD & 3
OWN 47
+10
91.4%
Anthony Maddie pass complete to Daniel Crawford for 10 yds to the Buff 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 10:15
2ND & 6
OPP 39
+4
91.5%
Anthony Maddie pass complete to Shane Wimann for 4 yds to the Buff 35Similar
Q1 10:15
3RD & 2
OPP 35
+4
91.4%
Anthony Maddie pass complete to D.J. Brown for 4 yds to the Buff 31 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 10:15
1ST & 10
OPP 16
+3
91.5%
Anthony Maddie pass complete to Spencer Tears for 3 yds to the Buff 13Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 6PUNT5 plays · 9 yds · 0:009% → 9%
Q1 6:08
4TH & 1
OWN 30
-4
90.7%
Kyle Deween punt for 43 yds , Ezra Saffold returns for a loss of 4 yards to the NoIll 23Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 7PUNT6 plays · 23 yds · 0:0091% → 91%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 8TD8 plays · 90 yds · 2:5910% → 13%
Q1 2:52
1ST & 10
OWN 10
+12
90.3%
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Kamathi Holsey for 12 yds to the Buff 22 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 2:52
1ST & 10
OWN 22
+8
90.3%
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Kamathi Holsey for 8 yds to the Buff 30Similar
Q1 2:52
2ND & 2
OWN 30
+3
90.1%
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Marcus McGill for 3 yds to the Buff 33 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 2:52
2ND & 3
OWN 40
+13
90.0%
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Jamarl Eiland for 13 yds to the NoIll 47 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 2:52
1ST & 10
OPP 47
+23
89.9%
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Johnathan Hawkins for 23 yds to the NoIll 24 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 9PUNT5 plays · 0 yds · 0:0088% → 87%
BUFDrive 10INT6 plays · 8 yds · 0:0012% → 12%
Q2 14:26
1ST & 10
OWN 20
+9
87.7%
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Mason Schreck for 9 yds to the Buff 29Similar
Q2 14:26
1ST & 10
OWN 30
-3
87.6%
HAWKINS, Johnat rush for 7 yards to the UB37, PENALTY UB holding (EILAND, Jamarl) 3 yards to the UB27, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 14:26
2ND & 13
OWN 27
+1
87.8%
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Mason Schreck for 1 yd to the Buff 28Similar
Q2 14:26
3RD & 12
OWN 28
+8
88.0%
Tyree Jackson pass intercepted Trequan Smith return for 8 yds to the Buff 41Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 11TD6 plays · 41 yds · 1:3888% → 91%
Q2 12:30
2ND & 4
OPP 22
+7
87.9%
Anthony Maddie pass complete to Kenny Golladay for 7 yds to the Buff 15 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 12PUNT5 plays · 5 yds · 0:0010% → 10%
NIUDrive 13TD6 plays · 74 yds · 2:1590% → 94%
BUFDrive 14PUNT7 plays · 19 yds · 0:007% → 7%
Q2 7:14
2ND & 10
OWN 39
+5
92.9%
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Johnathan Hawkins for 5 yds to the Buff 44Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 15PUNT4 plays · 6 yds · 0:0094% → 94%
Q2 4:41
4TH & 4
OWN 37
+7
94.1%
Jacob Ambrose punt for 46 yds , Jamarl Eiland returns for 7 yds to the Buff 24Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 16INT11 plays · 66 yds · 2:097% → 9%
Q2 3:26
1ST & 10
OWN 24
+18
93.2%
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Mason Schreck for 18 yds to the Buff 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 3:26
1ST & 10
OPP 46
+15
92.5%
JACKSON, Tyree pass incomplete to OSBORN,KJ (DEVEAUX, Lance), PENALTY NIU pass interference (MILTON, Dwayne) 15 yards to the NIU31, 1ST DOWN UB, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 3:26
1ST & 10
OPP 31
0
92.2%
Tyree Jackson pass incomplete to Kamathi Holsey, broken up by Daniel IsomSimilar
Q2 3:26
2ND & 10
OPP 31
0
92.2%
Tyree Jackson pass incomplete to K.J. Osborn, broken up by Mayomi OlootuSimilar
Q2 1:17
4TH & 7
OPP 28
+18
92.5%
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Jamarl Eiland for 18 yds to the NoIll 10 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 1:17
2ND & GOAL
OPP 10
0
91.5%
Tyree Jackson pass intercepted, touchback. Mayomi Olootu return for no gainSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 17TD7 plays · 80 yds · 0:4694% → 98%
Q2 1:04
1ST & 10
OWN 38
+15
94.6%
BUFFALO Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Remaine Douglas) to the Buff 47 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 1:04
1ST & 10
OPP 47
+39
94.7%
Anthony Maddie pass complete to Kenny Golladay for 39 yds to the Buff 8 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:47
2ND & GOAL
OPP 3
0
95.2%
Anthony Maddie pass incomplete to Kenny Golladay, broken up by Boise RossSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 18END OF HALF2 plays · 12 yds · 0:003% → 3%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 19PUNT5 plays · 3 yds · 0:004% → 3%
Q3 14:52
1ST & 10
OWN 26
+3
96.5%
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Mason Schreck for 3 yds to the Buff 29Similar
Q3 14:52
2ND & 7
OWN 29
-9
96.4%
Tyree Jackson sacked by Jamaal Payton for a loss of 9 yards to the Buff 20Similar
Q3 14:52
3RD & 16
OWN 20
+9
96.6%
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Marcus McGill for 9 yds to the Buff 29 BUFFALO Penalty, Offensive pass interference ( Yards) declinedSimilar
Q3 14:52
4TH & 7
OWN 29
0
96.6%
Kyle Deween punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Ezra Saffold at the NoIll 26Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 20PUNT5 plays · 10 yds · 0:0097% → 97%
Q3 13:18
4TH & 10
OWN 36
0
96.9%
Jacob Ambrose punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Jamarl Eiland at the Buff 22Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 21PUNT4 plays · 8 yds · 0:003% → 3%
Q3 12:16
4TH & 2
OWN 30
0
96.8%
Kyle Deween punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Ezra Saffold at the NoIll 35Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 22TD9 plays · 65 yds · 2:5698% → 100%
Q3 7:16
3RD & 8
OPP 22
+22
99.7%
Anthony Maddie pass complete to Kenny Golladay for 22 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 23PUNT5 plays · -4 yds · 0:000% → 0%
Q3 7:11
1ST & 10
OWN 28
-3
99.6%
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Johnathan Hawkins for a loss of 3 yards to the Buff 25Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 24PUNT10 plays · 39 yds · 0:00100% → 100%
Q3 5:34
2ND & 14
OWN 14
+8
99.8%
Anthony Maddie pass complete to Kenny Golladay for 8 yds to the NoIll 22Similar
Q3 5:34
3RD & 6
OWN 22
+7
99.8%
Anthony Maddie pass complete to Kenny Golladay for 7 yds to the NoIll 29 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 5:34
2ND & 8
OWN 43
+15
99.8%
Anthony Maddie pass complete to Aregeros Turner for 15 yds to the Buff 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 5:34
4TH & 11
OPP 43
0
99.8%
Jacob Ambrose punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Jamarl Eiland at the Buff 11Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 25PUNT11 plays · 46 yds · 1:540% → 0%
Q3 1:54
1ST & 10
OWN 11
+12
99.8%
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Johnathan Hawkins for 12 yds to the Buff 23 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 1:54
1ST & 10
OWN 23
-5
99.8%
JACKSON, Tyree pass complete to EILAND, Jamarl for no gain to the UB23 (DEVEAUX, Lance), PENALTY UB illegal motion 5 yards to the UB18, NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 1:54
2ND & 1
OWN 32
+6
99.8%
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Malcolm Robinson for 6 yds to the Buff 38 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 1:54
1ST & 10
OWN 38
+5
99.8%
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Malcolm Robinson for 5 yds to the Buff 43Similar
Q4 15:00
3RD & 5
OWN 43
+12
99.8%
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Jamarl Eiland for 12 yds to the NoIll 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 15:00
3RD & 8
OPP 43
0
99.9%
Tyree Jackson pass incomplete to Mason Schreck, broken up by Jackson AbreschSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 26TD11 plays · 95 yds · 4:24100% → 100%
Q4 13:28
1ST & 10
OWN 5
-2
99.8%
BOUAGNON, Joel rush for no gain to the NIU5 (LAMOUR, Dev), PENALTY NIU holding (SHIVELY, Luke) 2 yards to the NIU3, NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 13:28
3RD & 2
OWN 13
+24
99.8%
Anthony Maddie pass complete to Shane Wimann for 9 yds to the NoIll 22 for a 1ST down BUFFALO Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (Brandon Williams) to the NoIll 37 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 13:28
3RD & 2
OWN 45
+17
99.8%
Anthony Maddie pass complete to Aregeros Turner for 17 yds to the Buff 38 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 27PUNT10 plays · 23 yds · 0:000% → 0%
Q4 9:04
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+7
99.9%
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Malcolm Robinson for 7 yds to the Buff 32Similar
Q4 9:04
2ND & 1
OWN 45
+6
99.9%
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Jamarl Eiland for 6 yds to the NoIll 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 9:04
1ST & 10
OPP 49
-10
99.9%
EILAND, Jamarl rush for no gain to the NIU49 (SANDERS, Joe), PENALTY UB holding (MABRY, Tyler) 10 yards to the UB41, NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 9:04
1ST & 20
OWN 41
0
99.9%
Tyree Jackson pass incomplete to Mason Schreck, broken up by Antonio Jones-DavisSimilar
Q4 9:04
2ND & 20
OWN 41
+9
99.9%
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Kamathi Holsey for 9 yds to the 50 yard lineSimilar
Q4 9:04
3RD & 11
50
-2
99.9%
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Johnathan Hawkins for a loss of 2 yards to the Buff 48Similar
Q4 9:04
4TH & 13
OWN 48
0
99.9%
Kyle Deween punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Ezra Saffold at the NoIll 17Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 28INT9 plays · 45 yds · 3:25100% → 100%
Q4 1:37
4TH & 10
OPP 38
0
100.0%
Ryan Graham pass intercepted Tim Roberts return for no gain to the Buff 9Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 29END OF GAME4 plays · 18 yds · 0:000% → 0%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q2 7:14
Anthony Maddie run for 16 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)
+4
TD · Q2 10:52
Anthony Maddie run for 15 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)
+2.5
TD · Q2 0:18
Anthony Maddie 3 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)
+2.3