2016 · Week 13 · Nov 26, 2016 · Beaver Stadium
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Q4 9:19 · Blake Gillikin punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Brandon Sowards at the MchSt 31
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Pregame priorHome team on offenseScore differentialGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsBlowout margin
This game in five plays
- TD · Q2 2:14: Saquon Barkley run for 1 yd for a TD, (Tyler Davis KICK) — PSU win probability +9.9 pts (now 78%) (top driver: PSU has the ball).
- FG · Q2 0:10: Michael Geiger 21 yd FG GOOD — MSU win probability +5.6 pts (now 34%) (top driver: MSU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 11:02: Trace McSorley pass complete to Chris Godwin for 34 yds for a TD, (Tyler Davis KICK) — PSU win probability +10.8 pts (now 81%) (top driver: PSU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 7:03: Trace McSorley pass complete to Mike Gesicki for 45 yds for a TD, (Tyler Davis KICK) — PSU win probability +9.5 pts (now 90%) (top driver: PSU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 2:05: Trace McSorley pass complete to Chris Godwin for 59 yds for a TD, (Tyler Davis KICK) — PSU win probability +5.6 pts (now 97%) (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 2 of 5MSU made the numbers' call on 8 of 11
- Q1 12:46PSU 4th & 2 at PSU 38, tiedClose callPunted · 81.2% before the snapGo for it81.3%57% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call81.2%−0.1average punt
- Q1 8:13MSU 4th & 11 at PSU 11, tiedAgrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 20.2% before the snapGo for it20.0%−0.122% to convertField goalTheir call20.2%87% to makePunt19.5%−0.7average punt
- Q1 7:03PSU 4th & 21 at PSU 14, down 3Agrees with the numbersPunted · 78.6% before the snapGo for it78.3%−0.48% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call78.7%average punt
- Q1 2:44MSU 4th & 16 at PSU 19, up 3Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 22.4% before the snapGo for it21.8%−0.614% to convertField goalTheir call22.4%77% to makePunt20.6%−1.8average punt
- Q2 13:11PSU 4th & 1 at MSU 17, down 6Numbers favored go for it by 1.2 ptsKicked a field goal · 73.8% before the snapGo for it73.8%71% to convertField goalTheir call72.5%−1.280% to makePunt68.9%−4.8average punt
- Q2 7:17MSU 4th & 14 at PSU 16, up 3Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 28.9% before the snapGo for it27.2%−1.516% to convertField goalTheir call28.7%81% to makePunt23.8%−4.9average punt
- Q2 0:10MSU 4th & 3 at PSU 3, down 1Close callKicked a field goal · 28.2% before the snapGo for it28.1%44% to convertField goalTheir call27.4%−0.793% to makePunt23.4%−4.7average punt
- Q3 13:45MSU 4th & 19 at MSU 8, up 2Agrees with the numbersPunted · 32.0% before the snapGo for it28.9%−4.310% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call33.2%average punt
- Q3 8:54MSU 4th & 11 at MSU 23, down 5Agrees with the numbersPunted · 22.4% before the snapGo for it21.7%−2.425% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call24.1%average punt
- Q4 14:53MSU 4th & 20 at MSU 7, down 19Agrees with the numbersPunted · 3.9% before the snapGo for it2.5%−1.78% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call4.2%average punt
- Q4 13:44PSU 4th & 7 at MSU 45, up 19Agrees with the numbersPunted · 97.7% before the snapGo for it97.9%−<0.137% to convertField goal97.3%−0.625% to makePuntTheir call97.9%average punt
- Q4 10:53MSU 4th & 12 at MSU 42, down 19Agrees with the numbersPunted · 3.0% before the snapGo for it2.2%−0.623% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call2.8%average punt
- Q4 9:19PSU 4th & 2 at PSU 28, up 19Close callPunted · 98.2% before the snapGo for it98.4%57% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call98.1%−0.3average punt
- Q4 8:22MSU 4th & 10 at MSU 42, down 19Close callWent for it · 2.8% before the snapGo for itTheir call2.2%−0.229% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt2.4%average punt
- Q4 4:26MSU 4th & 9 at MSU 40, down 26Agrees with the numbersPunted · 0.1% before the snapGo for it0.1%−0.132% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call0.2%average punt
- Q4 2:17MSU 4th & 6 at MSU 39, down 33Close callWent for it · 0.0% before the snapGo for itTheir call0.0%−<0.140% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt0.0%average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
PSU made the numbers' call on 6 of 6
- Q2 2:14PSU Touchdown, tied before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call71.2%97% to makeGo for two71.1%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 11:02PSU Touchdown, up 4 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call77.2%97% to makeGo for two77.1%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 7:03PSU Touchdown, up 11 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call86.9%97% to makeGo for two86.8%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 2:05PSU Touchdown, up 18 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call95.8%97% to makeGo for two95.8%−0.145% to convert
- Q4 6:33PSU Touchdown, up 25 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call99.8%97% to makeGo for two99.8%−<0.145% to convert
- Q4 3:40PSU Touchdown, up 32 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 chartPSUDrive 1PUNT7 plays · 8 yds · 2:0484% → 83%
Q1 13:58
3RD & 7
OWN 33
+5
83.5%
MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Defensive Offside (Demetrius Cooper) to the PnSt 38Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 2FG12 plays · 76 yds · 4:2717% → 19%
Q1 11:41
1ST & 10
OWN 27
+39
82.8%
Damion Terry pass complete to R.J. Shelton for 39 yds to the PnSt 34 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 10:10
1ST & 10
OPP 22
+3
81.8%
Damion Terry pass complete to Monty Madaris for 3 yds to the PnSt 19Similar
Q1 9:28
3RD & 7
OPP 19
+10
81.7%
Damion Terry pass complete to Monty Madaris for 10 yds to the PnSt 9 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 3PUNT5 plays · -11 yds · 1:0481% → 80%
Q1 7:20
3RD & 13
OWN 22
-8
80.4%
Trace McSorley sacked by Demetrius Cooper for a loss of 8 yards to the PnSt 14Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 4FG11 plays · 49 yds · 4:1120% → 23%
Q1 6:30
2ND & 10
OWN 32
+11
80.5%
Damion Terry pass complete to Josiah Price for 11 yds to the MchSt 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 5:10
3RD & 2
OPP 49
+11
79.5%
LJ Scott run for 11 yds to the PnSt 38 for a 1ST down PENN ST Penalty, Defensive Offside (Brandon Bell) declined for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 4:34
1ST & 10
OPP 28
+15
78.7%
R.J. Shelton pass complete to Damion Terry for 15 yds to the PnSt 13 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 5FG11 plays · 60 yds · 4:1477% → 77%
Q1 1:57
2ND & 9
OWN 24
+19
76.5%
Trace McSorley pass complete to Mike Gesicki for 19 yds to the PnSt 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 0:45
3RD & 10
OWN 43
+18
75.9%
Trace McSorley pass complete to Chris Godwin for 18 yds to the MchSt 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 0:20
1ST & 10
OPP 39
+13
77.0%
Trace McSorley pass complete to DeAndre Thompkins for 13 yds to the MchSt 26 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 6FG15 plays · 59 yds · 5:4624% → 33%
Q2 13:03
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+23
75.8%
Damion Terry pass complete to Josiah Price for 23 yds to the MchSt 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 11:00
2ND & 9
OPP 39
+4
73.4%
Damion Terry pass complete to R.J. Shelton for 4 yds to the PnSt 35Similar
Q2 10:28
3RD & 5
OPP 35
+11
73.1%
Damion Terry pass complete to R.J. Shelton for 11 yds to the PnSt 24 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 8:30
2ND & 9
OPP 11
+4
70.5%
Tyler O'Connor pass complete to Jamal Lyles for 4 yds to the PnSt 7Similar
Q2 7:55
3RD & 5
OPP 7
-9
70.4%
Tyler O'Connor sacked by Manny Bowen and Troy Apke for a loss of 9 yards to the PnSt 16Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 7TD12 plays · 78 yds · 4:5168% → 78%
Q2 7:05
1ST & 10
OWN 22
+16
67.9%
Trace McSorley pass complete to DaeSean Hamilton for 16 yds to the PnSt 38 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 6:30
2ND & 5
OWN 43
+25
69.4%
Trace McSorley pass complete to DeAndre Thompkins for 25 yds to the MchSt 32 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 6:00
1ST & 10
OPP 32
+4
70.5%
Trace McSorley pass complete to Chris Godwin for 4 yds to the MchSt 28Similar
Q2 4:21
2ND & 14
OPP 22
+16
68.7%
Trace McSorley pass complete to Saeed Blacknall for 16 yds to the MchSt 6 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 4:11
1ST & GOAL
OPP 6
+3
69.3%
MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Defensive Offside (Kevin Williams) to the MchSt 3Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 8FG17 plays · 72 yds · 1:5925% → 34%
Q2 2:09
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+17
75.4%
Tyler O'Connor pass complete to R.J. Shelton for 17 yds to the MchSt 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 1:45
1ST & 10
OWN 42
+6
73.4%
Tyler O'Connor pass complete to Gerald Holmes for 6 yds to the MchSt 48Similar
Q2 1:10
2ND & 10
OPP 45
+5
72.4%
Tyler O'Connor pass complete to Donnie Corley for 5 yds to the PnSt 40Similar
Q2 0:40
3RD & 6
OPP 28
+9
71.6%
Tyler O'Connor pass complete to Jamal Lyles for 9 yds to the PnSt 19 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:27
1ST & 10
OPP 19
+10
70.2%
Tyler O'Connor pass complete to Josiah Price for 10 yds to the PnSt 9 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:17
2ND & GOAL
OPP 6
+3
70.4%
Tyler O'Connor pass complete to R.J. Shelton for 3 yds to the PnSt 3Similar
Q2 0:14
3RD & GOAL
OPP 3
0
71.5%
Tyler O'Connor pass incomplete to R.J. Shelton MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (Cole Chewins) declinedSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 9END OF HALF2 plays · -2 yds · 0:0067% → 67%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 10PUNT5 plays · -9 yds · 1:0033% → 31%
Q3 13:45
3RD & 9
OWN 18
-10
68.0%
Tyler O'Connor sacked by Curtis Cothran and Evan Schwan for a loss of 10 yards to the MchSt 8Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 11TD5 plays · 52 yds · 2:1371% → 81%
MSUDrive 12PUNT7 plays · 9 yds · 1:5523% → 22%
Q3 10:40
2ND & 10
OWN 14
+10
77.1%
Tyler O'Connor pass complete to Josiah Price for 10 yds to the MchSt 24 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 9:30
2ND & 8
OWN 26
-3
76.5%
Tyler O'Connor pass complete to Josiah Price for a loss of 3 yards to the MchSt 23Similar
Q3 8:54
4TH & 11
OWN 23
0
78.3%
Jake Hartbarger punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Gregg Garrity at the PnSt 31Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 13TD5 plays · 69 yds · 1:4379% → 90%
Q3 8:46
1ST & 10
OWN 31
+6
78.5%
Trace McSorley pass complete to Saquon Barkley for 6 yds to the PnSt 37Similar
Q3 8:16
2ND & 4
OWN 37
+5
79.6%
Trace McSorley pass complete to Saquon Barkley for 5 yds to the PnSt 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 7:03
2ND & 12
OPP 45
+45
89.9%
Trace McSorley pass complete to Mike Gesicki for 45 yds for a TD, (Tyler Davis KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 14FUMBLE9 plays · 37 yds · 4:0111% → 14%
Q3 5:55
3RD & 6
OWN 29
+13
88.5%
Tyler O'Connor pass complete to Monty Madaris for 13 yds to the MchSt 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 5:15
1ST & 10
OWN 42
+12
87.7%
Tyler O'Connor pass complete to Donnie Corley for 12 yds to the PnSt 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 2:54
1ST & 10
OPP 34
-4
86.5%
Tyler O'Connor run for a loss of 4 yards to the PnSt 38 Tyler O'Connor fumbled, recovered by PnSt Grant HaleySimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 15TD2 plays · 62 yds · 0:3291% → 97%
MSUDrive 16PUNT6 plays · -10 yds · 1:575% → 4%
PSUDrive 17PUNT4 plays · 3 yds · 1:0198% → 98%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 18PUNT9 plays · 40 yds · 2:474% → 3%
Q4 13:40
1ST & 10
OWN 2
+9
96.4%
Tyler O'Connor pass complete to Donnie Corley for 9 yds to the MchSt 11Similar
Q4 13:00
1ST & 10
OWN 19
-2
96.6%
Tyler O'Connor sacked by Parker Cothren for a loss of 2 yards to the MchSt 17Similar
Q4 12:19
2ND & 12
OWN 17
+12
96.9%
Tyler O'Connor pass complete to Josiah Price for 12 yds to the MchSt 29 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 12:06
1ST & 10
OWN 29
+15
96.7%
O'Connor, Tyler pass incomplete to Corley, Donnie, PENALTY PENNST pass interference (Reid, John) 15 yards to the MICHIGANST44, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN MICHIGANST.Similar
Q4 11:22
2ND & 11
OWN 43
-1
96.8%
Tyler O'Connor pass complete to Gerald Holmes for a loss of 1 yard to the MchSt 42Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 19PUNT4 plays · 8 yds · 1:2698% → 98%
Q4 9:19
4TH & 2
OWN 28
0
98.1%
Blake Gillikin punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Brandon Sowards at the MchSt 31Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 20DOWNS7 plays · 11 yds · 0:493% → 3%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 21TD4 plays · 42 yds · 1:3799% → 100%
MSUDrive 22PUNT8 plays · 15 yds · 1:590% → 0%
Q4 5:50
2ND & 7
OWN 28
+4
99.9%
Tyler O'Connor pass complete to Monty Madaris for 4 yds to the MchSt 32Similar
Q4 5:32
3RD & 3
OWN 32
+7
99.9%
Tyler O'Connor pass complete to Donnie Corley for 7 yds to the MchSt 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 5:00
3RD & 10
OWN 39
+1
99.9%
Tyler O'Connor pass complete to Delton Williams for 1 yd to the MchSt 40Similar
Q4 4:26
4TH & 9
OWN 40
0
99.9%
Jake Hartbarger punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Gregg Garrity at the PnSt 17Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 23TD4 plays · 83 yds · 0:40100% → 100%
MSUDrive 24DOWNS5 plays · 4 yds · 1:080% → 0%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 25END OF GAME5 plays · 19 yds · 2:06100% → 100%
Q4 0:05
3RD & 12
OPP 30
+10
100.0%
Tommy Stevens pass complete to Irvine Paye for 10 yds to the MchSt 20Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q3 11:02
Trace McSorley pass complete to Chris Godwin for 34 yds for a TD, (Tyler Davis KICK)
+10.8
TD · Q2 2:14
Saquon Barkley run for 1 yd for a TD, (Tyler Davis KICK)
+9.9
TD · Q3 7:03
Trace McSorley pass complete to Mike Gesicki for 45 yds for a TD, (Tyler Davis KICK)
+9.5