2016 · Week 5 · Oct 1, 2016 · Kinnick Stadium
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Q4 2:19 · Hunter Niswander punt for 43 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Iowa 31
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Pregame priorHome team on offenseGarbage-time factorScore differentialScore diff ÷ seconds remainingScore diff ÷ offense timeouts
This game in five plays
- TD · Q2 5:02: Akrum Wadley run for 6 yds for a TD, (Keith Duncan KICK) — IOWA win probability +9.3 pts (now 72%) (top driver: Not a blowout margin).
- TD · Q3 6:15: Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 16 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK) — NU win probability +15.4 pts (now 40%) (top driver: NU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 2:07: Justin Jackson run for 58 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK) — NU win probability +24.5 pts (now 63%) (top driver: NU has the ball).
- TD · Q4 12:06: Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 25 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK) — NU win probability +21.0 pts (now 89%) (top driver: NU has the ball).
- TD · Q4 8:10: LeShun Daniels Jr. run for 1 yd for a TD NORTHWESTERN Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declined, (Keith Duncan KICK) — IOWA win probability +16.7 pts (now 38%) (top driver: IOWA 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
IOWA made the numbers' call on 6 of 9NU made the numbers' call on 8 of 10
- Q1 15:00IOWA 4th & 17 at IOWA 18, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 79.4% before the snapGo for it79.3%−0.213% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call79.4%average punt
- Q1 12:20IOWA 4th & 8 at NU 35, down 7Close callPunted · 78.0% before the snapGo for it78.1%34% to convertField goal78.0%−<0.145% to makePuntTheir call78.0%−0.1average punt
- Q1 6:08NU 4th & 9 at NU 2, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 25.3% before the snapGo for it24.8%−0.627% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call25.4%average punt
- Q1 5:07NU 4th & 3 at IOWA 23, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 23.8% before the snapGo for itTheir call23.9%52% to convertField goal23.8%−0.170% to makePunt22.7%−1.1average punt
- Q1 0:50NU 4th & 2 at IOWA 8, tiedClose callKicked a field goal · 25.8% before the snapGo for it25.8%54% to convertField goalTheir call25.4%−0.490% to makePunt23.6%−2.2average punt
- Q2 15:00IOWA 4th & 21 at IOWA 17, down 3Agrees with the numbersPunted · 72.5% before the snapGo for it71.6%−1.28% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call72.8%average punt
- Q2 10:33IOWA 4th & 7 at IOWA 28, down 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 62.7% before the snapGo for it62.6%−0.336% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call62.9%average punt
- Q2 9:32NU 4th & 14 at NU 40, up 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 35.0% before the snapGo for it33.9%−1.218% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call35.0%average punt
- Q2 1:29NU 4th & 5 at NU 30, down 4Agrees with the numbersPunted · 24.4% before the snapGo for it23.9%−0.341% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call24.2%average punt
- Q2 0:44IOWA 4th & 10 at IOWA 29, up 4Agrees with the numbersPunted · 72.9% before the snapGo for it71.3%−1.328% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call72.7%average punt
- Q2 0:19NU 4th & 1 at NU 31, down 4Agrees with the numbersPunted · 25.4% before the snapGo for it25.1%−0.271% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call25.3%average punt
- Q3 15:00NU 4th & 13 at NU 22, down 4Agrees with the numbersPunted · 24.1% before the snapGo for it23.2%−1.919% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call25.1%average punt
- Q3 11:29IOWA 4th & 3 at NU 6, up 4Close callKicked a field goal · 74.3% before the snapGo for it74.3%46% to convertField goalTheir call73.6%−0.791% to makePunt68.0%−6.3average punt
- Q3 11:29NU 4th & 1 at NU 48, down 7Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 22.1% before the snapGo for itTheir call22.3%70% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt19.8%−2.6average punt
- Q3 6:15IOWA 4th & 10 at IOWA 37, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 64.8% before the snapGo for it63.9%−1.929% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call65.8%average punt
- Q3 2:07IOWA 4th & 10 at NU 39, down 7Close callPunted · 43.2% before the snapGo for it42.6%30% to convertField goal42.2%−0.436% to makePuntTheir call42.3%−0.3average punt
- Q4 8:10NU 4th & 3 at NU 32, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 74.6% before the snapGo for it75.1%−0.652% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call75.7%average punt
- Q4 6:52IOWA 4th & 17 at IOWA 35, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 23.8% before the snapGo for it19.4%−3.714% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call23.1%average punt
- Q4 2:19NU 4th & 4 at NU 26, up 7Close callPunted · 86.4% before the snapGo for it85.9%47% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call85.6%−0.3average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
IOWA made the numbers' call on 4 of 4NU made the numbers' call on 5 of 5
- Q1 12:20NU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call21.8%97% to makeGo for two21.8%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 5:07IOWA Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call76.6%97% to makeGo for two76.6%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 10:33NU Touchdown, up 9 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call36.2%97% to makeGo for two36.1%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 5:02IOWA Touchdown, down 4 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call67.2%97% to makeGo for two67.1%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 2:51IOWA Touchdown, up 3 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call74.9%97% to makeGo for two74.8%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 6:15NU Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call31.7%97% to makeGo for two31.5%−0.245% to convert
- Q3 2:07NU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call55.8%97% to makeGo for two55.5%−0.245% to convert
- Q4 12:06NU Touchdown, up 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call80.1%97% to makeGo for two79.7%−0.445% to convert
- Q4 8:10IOWA Touchdown, down 8 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call21.7%97% to makeGo for two20.9%−0.945% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartIOWADrive 1PUNT5 plays · -7 yds · 0:0080% → 80%
Q1 15:00
2ND & 12
OWN 23
+5
80.2%
C.J. Beathard pass complete to Riley McCarron for 5 yds to the Iowa 28Similar
Q1 15:00
3RD & 7
OWN 28
-10
80.2%
C.J. Beathard sacked by Joseph Jones for a loss of 10 yards to the Iowa 18Similar
Q1 15:00
4TH & 17
OWN 18
+47
80.2%
Ron Coluzzi punt for 34 yds , Flynn Nagel returns for 47 yds to the Iowa 5Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 2TD2 plays · 5 yds · 0:3621% → 21%
IOWADrive 3PUNT13 plays · 44 yds · 0:0079% → 79%
Q1 12:20
2ND & 6
OWN 25
+7
78.9%
C.J. Beathard pass complete to Jerminic Smith for 7 yds to the Iowa 32 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 12:20
1ST & 10
OWN 47
0
79.0%
C.J. Beathard pass incomplete to Jerminic Smith, broken up by Joe GazianoSimilar
Q1 12:20
2ND & 10
OPP 37
-8
79.1%
C.J. Beathard sacked by Xavier Washington for a loss of 8 yards to the Nwest 45Similar
Q1 12:20
3RD & 18
OPP 45
+10
78.9%
C.J. Beathard pass complete to Derrick Mitchell Jr. for 10 yds to the Nwest 35Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 4PUNT4 plays · 1 yds · 0:0025% → 24%
Q1 6:08
4TH & 9
OWN 2
+32
75.6%
Hunter Niswander punt for 35 yds , Desmond King returns for 32 yds to the Nwest 5Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
IOWADrive 5TD1 play · 5 yds · 0:0078% → 78%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 6FG12 plays · 67 yds · 4:1723% → 26%
Q1 5:07
1ST & 10
OPP 40
+5
76.5%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Justin Jackson for 5 yds to the Iowa 35Similar
Q1 5:07
1ST & 10
OPP 30
0
76.3%
Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Austin Carr, broken up by Ben NiemannSimilar
Q1 5:07
4TH & 3
OPP 23
+7
76.9%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 7 yds to the Iowa 16 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 5:07
1ST & 10
OPP 16
+5
76.3%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Cameron Green for 5 yds to the Iowa 11Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
IOWADrive 7PUNT7 plays · -11 yds · 0:5075% → 73%
Q1 0:50
2ND & 1
OWN 37
-15
75.5%
Daniels, LeShun rush up middle for 3 yards to the IOWA40 (Walker, Jr. A.;Prater, Jaylen), PENALTY IOWA face mask 15 yards to the IOWA22, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 15:00
4TH & 21
OWN 17
0
73.3%
Ron Coluzzi punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Flynn Nagel at the Nwest 46Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 8TD9 plays · 54 yds · 3:3528% → 35%
Q2 14:08
1ST & 10
OWN 46
+18
72.5%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Andrew Scanlan for 18 yds to the Iowa 36 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 14:08
2ND & 7
OPP 33
+6
71.8%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Flynn Nagel for 6 yds to the Iowa 27Similar
Q2 14:08
1ST & 10
OPP 25
+8
71.8%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 8 yds to the Iowa 17Similar
Q2 10:33
3RD & 6
OPP 11
+11
64.8%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 11 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
IOWADrive 9PUNT5 plays · 3 yds · 0:0065% → 64%
Q2 10:33
4TH & 7
OWN 28
0
63.5%
Ron Coluzzi punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Flynn Nagel at the Nwest 29Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 10PUNT7 plays · 11 yds · 0:0035% → 34%
Q2 9:32
3RD & 10
OWN 29
+15
65.7%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Macan Wilson for 15 yds to the Nwest 44 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 9:32
3RD & 6
OWN 48
-8
64.2%
Clayton Thorson sacked by Parker Hesse and Josey Jewell for a loss of 8 yards to the Nwest 40Similar
Q2 9:32
4TH & 14
OWN 40
+32
65.8%
Hunter Niswander punt for 47 yds , Desmond King returns for 32 yds to the Iowa 45Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
IOWADrive 11TD7 plays · 55 yds · 2:0562% → 72%
NUDrive 12FUMBLE3 plays · 10 yds · 0:0033% → 33%
IOWADrive 13TD6 plays · 35 yds · 1:3371% → 77%
Q2 4:24
1ST & 10
OPP 35
+20
71.2%
C.J. Beathard pass complete to Riley McCarron for 20 yds to the Nwest 15 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 4:24
2ND & 6
OPP 11
-4
71.3%
Akrum Wadley run for a loss of 4 yards to the Nwest 15 Akrum Wadley fumbled, forced by C.J. Robbins, recovered by Iowa Akrum Wadley IOWA Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declinedSimilar
Q2 2:51
3RD & 10
OPP 15
+15
77.4%
C.J. Beathard pass complete to Riley McCarron for 15 yds for a TD, (Keith Duncan KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 14PUNT6 plays · 5 yds · 1:2224% → 21%
Q2 1:29
4TH & 5
OWN 30
+6
79.3%
Hunter Niswander punt for 47 yds , Desmond King returns for 6 yds to the Iowa 36 IOWA Penalty, roughing the kicker ( Yards) declinedSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
IOWADrive 15PUNT5 plays · 0 yds · 0:3477% → 75%
Q2 1:18
2ND & 8
OWN 31
0
76.8%
C.J. Beathard pass incomplete to Jay Scheel, broken up by Joseph JonesSimilar
Q2 1:18
3RD & 8
OWN 31
-2
76.3%
C.J. Beathard sacked by Ifeadi Odenigbo for a loss of 2 yards to the Iowa 29Similar
Q2 0:44
4TH & 10
OWN 29
0
75.1%
Ron Coluzzi punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Flynn Nagel at the Nwest 22Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 16PUNT6 plays · 9 yds · 0:1721% → 22%
Q2 0:19
4TH & 1
OWN 31
+7
78.2%
Hunter Niswander punt for 43 yds , Desmond King returns for 7 yds to the Iowa 33Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
IOWADrive 17END OF HALF1 play · 0 yds · 0:0077% → 77%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 18PUNT6 plays · -3 yds · 0:0026% → 24%
Q3 15:00
2ND & 8
OWN 27
0
74.3%
Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Andrew Scanlan, broken up by Desmond KingSimilar
Q3 15:00
3RD & 13
OWN 22
0
75.7%
Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Austin Carr, broken up by Joshua JacksonSimilar
Q3 15:00
4TH & 13
OWN 22
+38
76.2%
Hunter Niswander punt for 44 yds , Riley McCarron returns for 38 yds to the Nwest 28Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
IOWADrive 19FG6 plays · 22 yds · 2:4678% → 80%
NUDrive 20TD13 plays · 75 yds · 5:1421% → 40%
Q3 11:29
3RD & 5
OWN 44
+4
77.5%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Justin Jackson for 4 yds to the Nwest 48Similar
Q3 11:29
2ND & 9
OPP 48
+15
76.9%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to John Moten IV for 15 yds to the Iowa 33 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 11:29
1ST & 10
OPP 33
+15
75.5%
[SG], Thorson, C. pass incomplete to Skowronek, Ben, PENALTY IOWA pass interference (Snyder, Brandon) 15 yards to the IOWA18, 1ST DOWN NU, NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 11:29
1ST & 10
OPP 18
0
75.1%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Solomon Vault for no gain to the Iowa 18Similar
Q3 6:15
3RD & 8
OPP 16
+16
60.0%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 16 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
IOWADrive 21PUNT6 plays · 0 yds · 0:0068% → 65%
Q3 6:15
1ST & 15
OWN 32
+5
67.0%
C.J. Beathard pass complete to Jerminic Smith for 5 yds to the Iowa 37Similar
Q3 6:15
2ND & 10
OWN 37
+7
67.8%
C.J. Beathard pass complete to Riley McCarron for 7 yds to the Iowa 44Similar
Q3 6:15
3RD & 3
OWN 44
-7
69.1%
C.J. Beathard sacked by Ifeadi Odenigbo for a loss of 7 yards to the Iowa 37Similar
Q3 6:15
4TH & 10
OWN 37
0
65.0%
Ron Coluzzi punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Flynn Nagel at the Nwest 23Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 22TD5 plays · 77 yds · 2:0538% → 63%
Q3 4:12
2ND & 8
OWN 25
+6
62.4%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Ben Skowronek for 6 yds to the Nwest 31Similar
Q3 4:12
3RD & 2
OWN 31
+5
61.8%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Ben Skowronek for 5 yds to the Nwest 36 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 4:12
1ST & 10
OWN 36
+6
61.1%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 6 yds to the Nwest 42Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
IOWADrive 23PUNT5 plays · 0 yds · 0:0049% → 43%
NUDrive 24TD7 plays · 80 yds · 3:1167% → 89%
Q3 0:17
1ST & 10
OPP 0
+17
32.9%
Justin Jackson run for 2 yds to the Iowa 22 for a 1ST down IOWA Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (15 Yards) to the Iowa 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 15:00
3RD & 3
OPP 41
+4
33.3%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Justin Jackson for 4 yds to the Iowa 37 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 15:00
1ST & 10
OPP 37
+8
32.8%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Garrett Dickerson for 8 yds to the Iowa 29Similar
Q4 12:06
1ST & 10
OPP 25
+25
10.9%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 25 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
IOWADrive 25TD10 plays · 75 yds · 3:5617% → 38%
Q4 12:06
3RD & 6
OWN 40
+11
18.4%
C.J. Beathard pass complete to Riley McCarron for 11 yds to the Nwest 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 12:06
1ST & 10
OPP 49
+46
20.0%
C.J. Beathard pass complete to Jerminic Smith for 46 yds to the Nwest 3 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 8:10
2ND & GOAL
OPP 1
+1
38.0%
LeShun Daniels Jr. run for 1 yd for a TD NORTHWESTERN Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declined, (Keith Duncan KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 26PUNT5 plays · 7 yds · 0:0076% → 75%
IOWADrive 27PUNT8 plays · 15 yds · 0:0026% → 23%
Q4 6:52
2ND & 5
OWN 25
+6
26.7%
C.J. Beathard pass complete to Riley McCarron for 6 yds to the Iowa 31 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 6:52
2ND & 11
OWN 41
+5
27.7%
C.J. Beathard pass complete to LeShun Daniels Jr. for 5 yds to the Iowa 46Similar
Q4 6:52
3RD & 6
OWN 46
-11
28.1%
C.J. Beathard sacked by Ifeadi Odenigbo for a loss of 11 yards to the Iowa 35 C.J. Beathard fumbled, recovered by Iowa Cole Croston , return for 0 yardsSimilar
Q4 6:52
4TH & 17
OWN 35
0
23.4%
Ron Coluzzi punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Flynn Nagel at the Nwest 20Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 28PUNT7 plays · 6 yds · 0:1689% → 88%
Q4 2:19
4TH & 4
OWN 26
0
12.4%
Hunter Niswander punt for 43 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Iowa 31Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
IOWADrive 29INT6 plays · 22 yds · 1:0614% → 14%
Q4 2:11
1ST & 10
OWN 31
0
13.9%
C.J. Beathard pass complete to Derrick Mitchell Jr. for no gain to the Iowa 31Similar
Q4 2:11
2ND & 10
OWN 31
+18
13.3%
C.J. Beathard pass complete to George Kittle for 18 yds to the Iowa 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 2:11
1ST & 10
OWN 49
+4
15.7%
C.J. Beathard pass complete to Jay Scheel for 4 yds to the Nwest 47Similar
Q4 1:05
3RD & 6
OPP 47
0
13.6%
C.J. Beathard pass intercepted Trae Williams return for no gain to the Nwest 36Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q3 2:07
Justin Jackson run for 58 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK)
-24.5
TD · Q4 12:06
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 25 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK)
-21
TD · Q4 8:10
LeShun Daniels Jr. run for 1 yd for a TD NORTHWESTERN Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declined, (Keith Duncan KICK)
+16.7