2016 · Week 5 · Oct 1, 2016 · Beaver Stadium
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Q3 13:45 · Ryan Santoso punt for 46 yds for a touchback
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Home team on offensePregame priorScore differentialGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsScore diff ÷ seconds remaining
This game in five plays
- TD · Q3 2:27: Trace McSorley run for 6 yds for a TD, (Tyler Davis KICK) — PSU win probability +17.9 pts (now 82%) (top driver: PSU has the ball).
- TD · Q4 13:29: Shannon Brooks run for 37 yds for a TD, (Emmit Carpenter KICK) — MINN win probability +23.1 pts (now 51%) (top driver: MINN has the ball).
- FG · Q4 0:54: Emmit Carpenter 37 yd FG GOOD — MINN win probability +34.8 pts (now 90%) (top driver: MINN has the ball).
- FG · Q4 0:02: Tyler Davis 40 yd FG GOOD — PSU win probability +44.7 pts (now 66%) (top driver: PSU has the ball).
- TD · OT 0:00: Saquon Barkley 25 Yd Run — PSU win probability +55.1 pts (now 85%) (top driver: PSU 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
PSU made the numbers' call on 6 of 9MINN made the numbers' call on 5 of 8
- Q1 15:00MINN 4th & 7 at MINN 38, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 38.0% before the snapGo for it38.0%−<0.137% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call38.0%average punt
- Q1 13:07PSU 4th & 6 at PSU 44, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 62.0% before the snapGo for it62.0%−<0.140% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call62.0%average punt
- Q1 10:18MINN 4th & 12 at MINN 49, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 38.0% before the snapGo for it37.9%−0.123% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call38.0%average punt
- Q1 6:32PSU 4th & 5 at MINN 41, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 61.9% before the snapGo for itTheir call62.0%42% to convertField goal61.8%−0.232% to makePunt61.9%−0.1average punt
- Q1 6:32PSU 4th & 2 at MINN 28, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 62.1% before the snapGo for itTheir call62.1%57% to convertField goal61.9%−0.260% to makePunt60.9%−1.1average punt
- Q2 12:00PSU 4th & 1 at MINN 1, down 3Numbers favored go for it by 1.7 ptsKicked a field goal · 59.7% before the snapGo for it59.2%59% to convertField goalTheir call57.5%−1.794% to makePunt53.1%−6.2average punt
- Q2 11:53MINN 4th & 8 at PSU 35, tiedClose callPunted · 40.0% before the snapGo for it40.1%34% to convertField goal40.0%−0.145% to makePuntTheir call39.6%−0.5average punt
- Q2 9:00PSU 4th & 3 at PSU 38, tiedClose callPunted · 60.8% before the snapGo for it60.9%52% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call60.6%−0.3average punt
- Q2 6:47MINN 4th & 1 at PSU 31, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 42.8% before the snapGo for itTheir call42.9%71% to convertField goal40.8%−2.154% to makePunt39.7%−3.1average punt
- Q2 1:28PSU 4th & 18 at PSU 43, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 45.0% before the snapGo for it43.1%−2.013% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call45.1%average punt
- Q3 15:00PSU 4th & 3 at PSU 32, down 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 39.5% before the snapGo for it40.0%−0.452% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call40.4%average punt
- Q3 13:45MINN 4th & 5 at PSU 46, up 10Close callPunted · 60.6% before the snapGo for it60.9%41% to convertField goal59.2%−1.723% to makePuntTheir call60.6%−0.3average punt
- Q3 9:44MINN 4th & 12 at MINN 20, up 3Agrees with the numbersPunted · 47.1% before the snapGo for it45.4%−2.521% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call48.0%average punt
- Q3 7:28PSU 4th & 9 at MINN 9, down 3Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 53.2% before the snapGo for it50.8%−1.625% to convertField goalTheir call52.4%89% to makePunt41.3%−11.1average punt
- Q3 7:28MINN 4th & 3 at midfield, tiedNumbers favored go for it by 1.6 ptsPunted · 45.0% before the snapGo for it46.4%52% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call44.8%−1.6average punt
- Q4 13:29PSU 4th & 1 at PSU 44, tiedNumbers favored go for it by 4.1 ptsPunted · 60.0% before the snapGo for it61.0%70% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call56.9%−4.1average punt
- Q4 0:54MINN 4th & 10 at PSU 19, tiedAgrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 51.2% before the snapGo for it41.7%−9.527% to convertField goalTheir call51.2%77% to makePunt14.0%−37.2average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
PSU made the numbers' call on 2 of 2MINN made the numbers' call on 2 of 2
- Q2 2:06MINN Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call52.1%97% to makeGo for two51.9%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 9:54PSU Touchdown, down 4 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call51.8%97% to makeGo for two51.6%−0.245% to convert
- Q3 2:27PSU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call73.0%97% to makeGo for two72.8%−0.245% to convert
- Q4 13:29MINN Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call39.3%97% to makeGo for two39.2%−0.245% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartMINNDrive 1PUNT7 plays · 13 yds · 0:0041% → 41%
PSUDrive 2PUNT10 plays · 33 yds · 0:0059% → 59%
Q1 13:07
1ST & 10
OWN 11
+6
59.2%
Trace McSorley pass complete to DaeSean Hamilton for 6 yds to the PnSt 17Similar
Q1 13:07
2ND & 4
OWN 17
+5
59.2%
Trace McSorley pass complete to DeAndre Thompkins for 5 yds to the PnSt 22 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 13:07
2ND & 16
OWN 16
+9
59.2%
Trace McSorley pass complete to Chris Godwin for 9 yds to the PnSt 25Similar
Q1 13:07
3RD & 7
OWN 25
0
59.1%
Trace McSorley pass incomplete to DaeSean Hamilton, broken up by Antoine Winfield Jr.Similar
Q1 13:07
4TH & 7
OWN 25
+15
59.0%
Gillikin, Blake punt 34 yards to the MINN41, fair catch by Myrick, Jalen, PENALTY MINN personal foul (Rallis, Nick) 15 yards to the PSU40, 1ST DOWN PSU, NO PLAY.Similar
Q1 13:07
2ND & 10
OWN 40
0
59.3%
Trace McSorley pass incomplete to DeAndre Thompkins, broken up by Antonio ShenaultSimilar
Q1 13:07
3RD & 10
OWN 40
+4
59.2%
Trace McSorley pass complete to Mike Gesicki for 4 yds to the PnSt 44Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MINNDrive 3PUNT7 plays · 29 yds · 0:0041% → 41%
PSUDrive 4DOWNS13 plays · 54 yds · 1:4559% → 59%
Q1 8:17
3RD & 2
OWN 26
+5
59.0%
MINNESOTA Penalty, offside defense (5 Yards) to the PnSt 31 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 6:32
4TH & 5
OPP 41
+5
59.3%
Trace McSorley pass complete to Mike Gesicki for 5 yds to the Minn 36 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 6:32
1ST & 10
OPP 36
0
60.0%
Trace McSorley pass incomplete to Saquon Barkley, broken up by Damarius TravisSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MINNDrive 5FG11 plays · 53 yds · 4:0841% → 44%
Q1 5:03
1ST & 10
OWN 28
+25
58.6%
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Brian Smith for 25 yds to the PnSt 47 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 5:03
1ST & 10
OPP 21
+13
57.2%
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Brian Smith for 13 yds to the PnSt 8 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 5:03
1ST & GOAL
OPP 8
-10
57.2%
Brooks, Shannon rush for 5 yards to the PSU3 (Bowen, Manny;Smith, Brandon), PENALTY MINN holding (Wright, G) 10 yards to the PSU18, NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 6FG9 plays · 73 yds · 3:4957% → 60%
MINNDrive 7PUNT9 plays · 44 yds · 0:0042% → 43%
Q2 11:53
2ND & 10
OWN 37
+15
57.2%
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Brian Smith for 15 yds to the PnSt 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 8PUNT6 plays · 18 yds · 0:0059% → 59%
Q2 9:00
1ST & 10
OWN 20
+3
59.1%
Trace McSorley pass complete to Mike Gesicki for 3 yds to the PnSt 23Similar
Q2 9:00
2ND & 10
OWN 31
+2
59.2%
Trace McSorley pass complete to Andre Robinson for 2 yds to the PnSt 33Similar
Q2 9:00
4TH & 3
OWN 38
+13
58.5%
Blake Gillikin punt for 38 yds , Jalen Myrick returns for 13 yds to the Minn 37Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MINNDrive 9TD10 plays · 63 yds · 4:4145% → 61%
Q2 6:47
1ST & 10
OWN 37
+9
54.9%
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Tyler Johnson for 9 yds to the Minn 46Similar
Q2 6:47
2ND & 8
OPP 38
+7
53.3%
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Rodney Smith for 7 yds to the PnSt 31Similar
Q2 6:47
1ST & 10
OPP 29
+15
52.1%
Leidner, Mitch pass incomplete to Smith, Brian (Haley, Grant), PENALTY PSU pass interference (Haley, Grant) 15 yards to the PSU14, 1ST DOWN MINN, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 6:47
2ND & 10
OPP 14
+5
52.1%
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Drew Wolitarsky for 5 yds to the PnSt 9Similar
Q2 2:06
3RD & 5
OPP 9
+9
39.4%
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Drew Wolitarsky for 9 yds for a TD, (Emmit Carpenter KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 10PUNT10 plays · 18 yds · 0:3844% → 43%
MINNDrive 11FG13 plays · 70 yds · 1:1258% → 66%
Q2 1:13
1ST & 10
OWN 13
-6
42.1%
Smith, Rodney rush for 6 yards to the MINN19 (Haley, Grant), PENALTY MINN holding (Wozniak, Nate) 6 yards to the MINN7, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 1:13
1ST & 16
OWN 7
+25
42.4%
Rodney Smith run for 10 yds to the Minn 17 for a 1ST down PENN ST Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (15 Yards) to the Minn 32 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 1:13
1ST & 10
OWN 32
+4
40.6%
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Brian Smith for 4 yds to the Minn 36Similar
Q2 0:50
2ND & 6
OWN 36
+5
40.0%
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Drew Wolitarsky for 5 yds to the Minn 41Similar
Q2 0:50
3RD & 1
OWN 41
+8
39.3%
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Drew Wolitarsky for 8 yds to the Minn 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:50
1ST & 10
OWN 49
+19
38.9%
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Drew Wolitarsky for 19 yds to the PnSt 32 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 13PUNT5 plays · 7 yds · 0:0038% → 38%
MINNDrive 14PUNT7 plays · 19 yds · 0:0062% → 62%
PSUDrive 15TD3 plays · 80 yds · 0:5235% → 49%
Q3 9:54
3RD & 10
OWN 20
+80
48.5%
Trace McSorley pass complete to Irvin Charles for 80 yds for a TD, (Tyler Davis KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MINNDrive 16PUNT5 plays · -2 yds · 0:0052% → 49%
Q3 9:44
2ND & 10
OWN 22
-2
48.7%
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Rodney Smith for a loss of 2 yards to the Minn 20Similar
Q3 9:44
3RD & 12
OWN 20
0
50.2%
Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to Brian Smith, broken up by Jordan SmithSimilar
Q3 9:44
4TH & 12
OWN 20
+22
51.3%
Ryan Santoso punt for 37 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the PENNST 43 MINNESOTA Penalty, kick catching interference (Duke McGhee) to the Minn 42Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 17FG5 plays · 33 yds · 0:5755% → 60%
Q3 8:25
1ST & 10
OPP 42
+36
54.7%
Trace McSorley pass complete to Chris Godwin for 36 yds to the Minn 6 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MINNDrive 18PUNT8 plays · 25 yds · 0:0045% → 46%
Q3 7:28
3RD & 7
OWN 28
+15
56.3%
Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to Drew Wolitarsky for a 1ST down PENN ST Penalty, roughing passer (Curtis Cothran) to the Minn 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 7:28
4TH & 3
50
+3
53.6%
Ryan Santoso punt for 38 yds , John Reid returns for 3 yds to the PnSt 15Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 19TD7 plays · 85 yds · 2:0658% → 82%
Q3 4:33
2ND & 10
OWN 15
+15
57.6%
McSorley, Trace pass incomplete to Charles, Irvin (Shenault, A), PENALTY MINN pass interference (Shenault, A) 15 yards to the PSU30, 1ST DOWN PSU, NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 4:33
2ND & 10
OWN 41
+53
59.6%
Trace McSorley pass complete to Mike Gesicki for 53 yds to the Minn 6 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MINNDrive 20TD10 plays · 87 yds · 3:5826% → 51%
Q3 2:27
1ST & 10
OWN 25
-12
73.9%
MINNESOTA Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Jaylen Waters) to the Minn 13Similar
Q3 2:27
2ND & 10
OWN 13
+8
74.5%
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Brian Smith for 8 yds to the Minn 21Similar
Q3 2:27
1ST & 10
OWN 23
+20
73.9%
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Brian Smith for 20 yds to the Minn 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 21PUNT5 plays · 9 yds · 0:0059% → 59%
Q4 13:29
1ST & 10
OWN 35
-3
58.6%
Trace McSorley pass complete to Saquon Barkley for a loss of 3 yards to the PnSt 32Similar
Q4 13:29
2ND & 13
OWN 32
+7
57.6%
Trace McSorley pass complete to DeAndre Thompkins for 7 yds to the PnSt 39Similar
Q4 13:29
3RD & 6
OWN 39
+5
58.6%
Trace McSorley pass complete to Mike Gesicki for 5 yds to the PnSt 44Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MINNDrive 22INT9 plays · 57 yds · 0:0048% → 51%
Q4 11:36
1ST & 10
OWN 31
+8
52.3%
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Tyler Johnson for 8 yds to the Minn 39Similar
Q4 11:36
2ND & 2
OWN 39
+2
49.3%
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Colton Beebe for 2 yds to the Minn 41 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 11:36
2ND & 6
OWN 45
+16
48.9%
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Drew Wolitarsky for 16 yds to the PnSt 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 11:36
2ND & 1
OPP 30
+17
46.0%
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Rodney Smith for 17 yds to the PnSt 13 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 11:36
3RD & 9
OPP 12
0
48.6%
Mitch Leidner pass intercepted, touchback. Jordan Smith return for no gainSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 23PUNT6 plays · 23 yds · 0:0057% → 57%
MINNDrive 24FG16 plays · 58 yds · 4:4049% → 90%
Q4 5:34
1ST & 10
OWN 23
+16
50.9%
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Brian Smith for 16 yds to the Minn 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 4:11
3RD & 3
OWN 46
+8
44.1%
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Colton Beebe for 8 yds to the PnSt 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 4:11
1ST & 10
OPP 30
-4
40.6%
Mitch Leidner sacked by Robert Windsor and Kevin Givens for a loss of 4 yards to the PnSt 34Similar
Q4 4:11
2ND & 14
OPP 34
+15
43.3%
Smith, Rodney rush for loss of 7 yards to the PSU41 (Givens, Kevin), PENALTY PSU face mask (Allen, Marcus) 15 yards to the PSU19, 1ST DOWN MINN, NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 25FG11 plays · 53 yds · 0:5219% → 66%
MINNDrive 27FG4 plays · -3 yds · 0:0060% → 71%
OT 0:00
2ND & 9
OPP 24
-4
40.5%
Mitch Leidner sacked by Evan Schwan for a loss of 4 yards to the PnSt 28Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 28TD1 play · 25 yds · 0:0085% → 85%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · OT 0:00
Saquon Barkley 25 Yd Run
+55.1
FG · Q4 0:02
Tyler Davis 40 yd FG GOOD
+44.7
FG · Q4 0:54
Emmit Carpenter 37 yd FG GOOD
-34.8