2016 · Week 1 · Sep 3, 2016 · Aviva Stadium
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Win probability · BC
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Q2 13:54 · Ryan Rodwell punt for 24 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BC 31
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Home team on offensePregame priorGarbage-time factorScore differentialScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsScore diff ÷ seconds remaining
This game in five plays
- TD · Q3 13:00: Jon Hilliman run for 73 yds for a TD, (Colton Lichtenberg KICK) — BC win probability +16.7 pts (now 51%) (top driver: BC has the ball).
- TD · Q4 11:46: Patrick Towles run for 6 yds for a TD, (Colton Lichtenberg KICK) — BC win probability +22.7 pts (now 84%) (top driver: BC has the ball).
- FG · Q4 5:57: Harrison Butker 40 yd FG GOOD — GT win probability +12.4 pts (now 29%) (top driver: GT has the ball).
- TD · Q4 0:35: Dedrick Mills run for 4 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) — GT win probability +66.0 pts (now 95%) (top driver: GT has the ball).
- KEY PLAY · Q4 0:35: BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the BC 20 — BC win probability +15.2 pts (now 22%) (top driver: BC 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
BC made the numbers' call on 3 of 5GT made the numbers' call on 6 of 8
- Q1 5:50GT 4th & 1 at BC 40, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 54.5% before the snapGo for itTheir call54.5%70% to convertField goal53.8%−0.734% to makePunt53.9%−0.7average punt
- Q1 0:23BC 4th & 6 at BC 29, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 40.5% before the snapGo for it40.6%−0.339% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call40.9%average punt
- Q2 13:54GT 4th & 14 at GT 45, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 58.7% before the snapGo for it58.0%−1.218% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call59.3%average punt
- Q2 9:28BC 4th & 8 at GT 26, down 7Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 40.6% before the snapGo for it40.1%−0.533% to convertField goalTheir call40.6%64% to makePunt35.6%−5.0average punt
- Q2 7:06GT 4th & 1 at GT 34, up 7Close callPunted · 62.0% before the snapGo for it62.8%71% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call61.8%−1.0average punt
- Q2 3:34BC 4th & 4 at GT 39, down 7Numbers favored go for it by 1.7 ptsPunted · 39.2% before the snapGo for it39.2%48% to convertField goal37.7%−1.536% to makePuntTheir call37.5%−1.7average punt
- Q2 2:26GT 4th & 5 at GT 6, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 62.4% before the snapGo for it60.4%−1.338% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call61.7%average punt
- Q3 13:13GT 4th & 10 at GT 37, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 64.6% before the snapGo for it63.7%−1.629% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call65.3%average punt
- Q3 2:53BC 4th & 1 at GT 18, tiedNumbers favored go for it by 3.8 ptsKicked a field goal · 55.8% before the snapGo for it56.0%71% to convertField goalTheir call52.2%−3.879% to makePunt41.1%−14.9average punt
- Q3 0:51GT 4th & 4 at GT 26, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 46.9% before the snapGo for it48.4%−<0.147% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call48.4%average punt
- Q4 5:57GT 4th & 13 at BC 22, down 7Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 15.7% before the snapGo for it12.2%−4.819% to convertField goalTheir call17.1%72% to makePunt6.6%−10.4average punt
- Q4 3:33BC 4th & 8 at BC 27, up 4Agrees with the numbersPunted · 82.1% before the snapGo for it79.1%−4.433% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call83.5%average punt
- Q4 2:30GT 4th & 19 at GT 32, down 4Numbers favored punt by 1.2 ptsWent for it · 21.4% before the snapGo for itTheir call12.9%−1.211% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt14.1%average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
BC made the numbers' call on 2 of 2GT made the numbers' call on 2 of 2
- Q1 3:11GT Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call56.8%97% to makeGo for two56.7%−<0.145% to convert
- Q3 13:00BC Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call47.9%97% to makeGo for two47.8%−0.245% to convert
- Q4 11:46BC Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call75.0%97% to makeGo for two74.3%−0.745% to convert
- Q4 0:35GT Touchdown, up 2 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call75.1%97% to makeGo for two74.4%−0.745% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartBCDrive 1INT10 plays · 30 yds · 4:5942% → 44%
Q1 14:10
3RD & 3
OWN 32
+3
42.1%
Towles, Patrick pass incomplete to Walker, Michael, PENALTY GATECH pass interference 3 yards to the BOSTCOLL35, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN BOSTCOLL.Similar
Q1 10:01
3RD & 1
OPP 45
+11
43.9%
Patrick Towles pass intercepted Corey Griffin return for 11 yds to the GTech 41Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
GTDrive 2TD13 plays · 59 yds · 6:5057% → 61%
Q1 10:01
1ST & 10
OWN 41
+5
42.9%
BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the GTech 46Similar
Q1 6:55
3RD & 15
OWN 46
+14
43.9%
Justin Thomas pass complete to Ricky Jeune for 14 yds to the BC 40Similar
Q1 4:25
3RD & 12
OPP 40
+36
43.9%
Justin Thomas pass complete to Qua Searcy for 36 yds to the BC 4 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 3PUNT6 plays · 4 yds · 2:4840% → 39%
GTDrive 4PUNT5 plays · -4 yds · 1:2962% → 60%
Q1 0:23
1ST & 10
OWN 49
-10
37.9%
GEORGIA TECH Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the GTech 39Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 5MISSED FG10 plays · 43 yds · 4:2639% → 39%
Q2 13:54
1ST & 10
OWN 31
+17
39.4%
Patrick Towles pass complete to Charlie Callinan for 17 yds to the BC 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 13:10
1ST & 10
OWN 48
+8
40.6%
Patrick Towles pass complete to Jeff Smith for 8 yds to the GTech 44Similar
Q2 11:20
3RD & 11
OPP 42
+14
39.6%
Patrick Towles pass complete to Jeff Smith for 14 yds to the GTech 28 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 10:00
3RD & 12
OPP 30
+4
39.5%
Patrick Towles pass complete to Tyler Rouse for 4 yds to the GTech 26Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
GTDrive 6PUNT4 plays · 8 yds · 1:4463% → 64%
Q2 7:06
4TH & 1
OWN 34
+22
35.9%
Ryan Rodwell punt for 59 yds , Tyler Rouse returns for 22 yds to the BC 29Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 7PUNT8 plays · 32 yds · 3:3237% → 37%
Q2 7:06
1ST & 10
OWN 29
+15
36.9%
Towles, Patrick pass incomplete to Smith, Jeff, PENALTY GATECH pass interference (Griffin, Corey) 15 yards to the BOSTCOLL44, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN BOSTCOLL.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
GTDrive 8PUNT6 plays · 5 yds · 1:0863% → 64%
Q2 2:26
4TH & 5
OWN 6
+14
36.0%
Ryan Rodwell punt for 41 yds , Tyler Rouse returns for 14 yds to the GTech 33Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 9FUMBLE5 plays · 11 yds · 1:0340% → 39%
Q2 1:23
3RD & 6
OPP 18
-4
38.7%
Patrick Towles sacked by Antonio Simmons for a loss of 4 yards to the GTech 22 Patrick Towles fumbled, forced by Antonio Simmons, recovered by GTech Kyle Cerge-Henderson , return for 0 yardsSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
GTDrive 10END OF HALF4 plays · 16 yds · 1:2066% → 68%
GTDrive 11PUNT5 plays · 0 yds · 1:4767% → 65%
BCDrive 12TD1 play · 73 yds · 0:0051% → 51%
Q3 13:00
1ST & 10
OWN 27
+73
51.3%
Jon Hilliman run for 73 yds for a TD, (Colton Lichtenberg KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
GTDrive 13FUMBLE9 plays · 46 yds · 4:2753% → 55%
BCDrive 14MISSED FG11 plays · 53 yds · 5:4052% → 55%
Q3 7:15
3RD & 3
OWN 34
+6
52.5%
Patrick Towles pass complete to Charlie Callinan for 6 yds to the BC 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 5:20
1ST & 10
OPP 47
+20
57.1%
Patrick Towles pass complete to Michael Walker for 20 yds to the GTech 27 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 3:40
3RD & 9
OPP 26
+8
56.9%
Patrick Towles pass complete to Michael Walker for 8 yds to the GTech 18Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
GTDrive 15PUNT5 plays · 6 yds · 2:0252% → 48%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 16TD9 plays · 63 yds · 4:0555% → 84%
Q3 0:15
2ND & 7
OWN 40
+15
56.9%
Patrick Towles pass complete to Charlie Callinan for 15 yds to the GTech 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 13:10
1ST & 10
OPP 35
+26
61.0%
Patrick Towles pass complete to Chris Garrison for 26 yds to the GTech 9 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 11:46
3RD & GOAL
OPP 6
+6
84.3%
Patrick Towles run for 6 yds for a TD, (Colton Lichtenberg KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
GTDrive 17FG13 plays · 46 yds · 5:4922% → 29%
Q4 11:00
3RD & 11
OWN 31
+14
81.0%
Justin Thomas pass complete to Brad Stewart for 14 yds to the GTech 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 10:30
1ST & 10
OWN 45
+2
77.4%
Justin Thomas pass complete to Qua Searcy for 2 yds to the GTech 47Similar
Q4 9:10
3RD & 6
OWN 49
+6
77.0%
BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (6 Yards) to the BC 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 18PUNT6 plays · 2 yds · 2:2478% → 83%
Q4 3:33
4TH & 8
OWN 27
0
82.9%
Mike Knoll punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Brad Stewart at the GTech 41Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
GTDrive 19TD12 plays · 59 yds · 2:5828% → 95%
BCDrive 20FUMBLE6 plays · 9 yds · 0:3222% → 14%
Q4 0:25
2ND & 15
OWN 20
-3
19.4%
BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, Illegal Forward Pass (Patrick Towles) to the BC 17Similar
Q4 0:03
3RD & 23
OWN 12
+22
13.6%
Patrick Towles pass complete to Charlie Callinan for 15 yds to the BC 27 lat. to Michael Walker to the BC 34 Michael Walker fumbled, recovered by GTech Anree Saint-AmourSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
GTDrive 21END OF GAME1 play · -2 yds · 0:0096% → 96%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q4 0:35
Dedrick Mills run for 4 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)
-66
TD · Q4 11:46
Patrick Towles run for 6 yds for a TD, (Colton Lichtenberg KICK)
+22.7
TD · Q3 13:00
Jon Hilliman run for 73 yds for a TD, (Colton Lichtenberg KICK)
+16.7