2017 · Week 10 · Nov 4, 2017 · Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE)
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Q4 10:35 · Justin Jackson run for 2 yds to the Neb 7 for a 1ST down
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Home team on offenseScore differentialTime remainingGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsDefense timeouts
This game in five plays
- TD · Q2 8:21: Tanner Lee pass complete to Jack Stoll for 32 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK) — NEB win probability +12.4 pts (now 56%) (top driver: NEB has the ball).
- TD · Q3 14:08: Clayton Thorson pass intercepted for a TD Marcus Newby return for 49 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK) — NEB win probability +13.1 pts (now 58%) (top driver: NU has the ball).
- FG · Q3 3:04: Drew Brown 23 yd FG GOOD — NEB win probability +12.7 pts (now 75%) (top driver: NEB has the ball).
- TD · Q4 5:32: Clayton Thorson run for 7 yds for a TD, (Charlie Kuhbander KICK) — NU win probability +34.9 pts (now 58%) (top driver: NU has the ball).
- TD · OT 0:00: Clayton Thorson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Charlie Kuhbander KICK) — NU win probability +9.4 pts (now 67%) (top driver: NU 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
NEB made the numbers' call on 7 of 8NU made the numbers' call on 7 of 9
- Q1 15:00NEB 4th & 6 at NEB 18, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 54.3% before the snapGo for it54.2%−<0.138% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call54.3%average punt
- Q1 13:54NU 4th & 1 at NEB 24, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 45.7% before the snapGo for itTheir call45.6%71% to convertField goal45.5%−0.168% to makePunt45.1%−0.5average punt
- Q1 5:54NEB 4th & 1 at NU 36, down 7Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 52.1% before the snapGo for itTheir call52.1%71% to convertField goal51.3%−0.842% to makePunt51.2%−0.9average punt
- Q1 5:54NEB 4th & 1 at NU 25, down 7Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 52.2% before the snapGo for itTheir call52.2%71% to convertField goal51.6%−0.666% to makePunt50.0%−2.2average punt
- Q2 15:00NU 4th & 6 at NEB 46, tiedClose callPunted · 45.5% before the snapGo for it45.8%40% to convertField goal45.1%−0.723% to makePuntTheir call45.7%−0.1average punt
- Q2 12:53NEB 4th & 18 at NEB 17, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 54.5% before the snapGo for it53.5%−1.312% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call54.8%average punt
- Q2 8:21NU 4th & 2 at NEB 46, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 46.2% before the snapGo for itTheir call46.5%57% to convertField goal44.8%−1.723% to makePunt45.6%−0.9average punt
- Q2 6:09NEB 4th & 10 at NEB 46, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 55.4% before the snapGo for it54.9%−0.829% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call55.7%average punt
- Q2 1:12NU 4th & 5 at NEB 7, tiedAgrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 48.9% before the snapGo for it48.0%−0.334% to convertField goalTheir call48.3%91% to makePunt41.7%−6.6average punt
- Q2 0:00NU 4th & 2 at NEB 27, up 3Numbers favored go for it by 1.4 ptsKicked a field goal · 53.1% before the snapGo for it53.8%57% to convertField goalTheir call52.5%−1.462% to makePunt46.5%−7.4average punt
- Q3 14:08NU 4th & 6 at NEB 49, down 4Agrees with the numbersPunted · 38.9% before the snapGo for it39.2%−0.340% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call39.5%average punt
- Q3 3:04NEB 4th & 5 at NU 6, up 4Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 69.2% before the snapGo for it68.4%−0.133% to convertField goalTheir call68.5%91% to makePunt57.9%−10.6average punt
- Q3 3:04NU 4th & 6 at NU 29, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 25.1% before the snapGo for it25.5%−1.039% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call26.5%average punt
- Q3 1:48NEB 4th & 7 at NEB 48, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 77.4% before the snapGo for it77.6%−0.337% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call78.0%average punt
- Q4 15:00NU 4th & 9 at NU 25, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 21.8% before the snapGo for it21.4%−2.430% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call23.8%average punt
- Q4 10:35NU 4th & 1 at NEB 9, down 7Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 22.2% before the snapGo for itTheir call22.2%71% to convertField goal19.4%−2.889% to makePunt4.2%−17.9average punt
- Q4 1:00NEB 4th & 5 at NU 40, tiedNumbers favored go for it by 5.8 ptsPunted · 60.2% before the snapGo for it59.1%42% to convertField goal57.0%−2.134% to makePuntTheir call53.2%−5.8average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
NEB made the numbers' call on 3 of 3NU made the numbers' call on 2 of 3
- Q1 9:36NU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call46.5%97% to makeGo for two46.5%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 0:33NEB Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call54.4%97% to makeGo for two54.4%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 9:06NU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call52.5%97% to makeGo for two52.4%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 8:21NEB Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call53.3%97% to makeGo for two53.2%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 14:08NEB Touchdown, up 3 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call62.4%97% to makeGo for two62.3%−0.145% to convert
- Q4 5:32NU Touchdown, down 1 before the tryClose callKicked · madeKickTheir call41.9%−0.297% to makeGo for two42.1%45% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartNEBDrive 1PUNT5 plays · 4 yds · 0:0049% → 49%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 2TD10 plays · 59 yds · 4:1851% → 52%
Q1 13:54
1ST & 10
OWN 41
+6
49.5%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Macan Wilson for 6 yds to the Nwest 47Similar
Q1 13:54
1ST & 10
OPP 46
+5
49.4%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Garrett Dickerson for 5 yds to the Neb 41Similar
Q1 13:54
2ND & 10
OPP 33
+7
49.4%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Jeremy Larkin for 7 yds to the Neb 26Similar
Q1 13:54
1ST & 10
OPP 21
+4
49.4%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Riley Lees for 4 yds to the Neb 17Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 3INT7 plays · 15 yds · 0:0048% → 48%
NUDrive 4INT4 plays · 18 yds · 0:0053% → 53%
Q1 7:53
2ND & 8
OPP 22
+32
46.9%
Clayton Thorson pass intercepted Joshua Kalu return for 32 yds to the Neb 39Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 5TD10 plays · 61 yds · 5:2148% → 54%
Q1 5:54
3RD & 7
OPP 42
+6
48.3%
Tanner Lee pass complete to Stanley Morgan Jr. for 6 yds to the Nwest 36Similar
Q1 5:54
2ND & 9
OPP 33
+4
48.8%
Tanner Lee pass complete to De'Mornay Pierson-El for 4 yds to the Nwest 29Similar
Q1 5:54
3RD & 5
OPP 29
+4
48.4%
Tanner Lee pass complete to Mikale Wilbon for 4 yds to the Nwest 25Similar
Q1 0:33
1ST & 10
OPP 22
+22
53.9%
Tanner Lee pass complete to Bryan Reimers for 22 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 6PUNT8 plays · 18 yds · 0:2350% → 49%
Q2 15:00
2ND & 6
OWN 40
+10
49.8%
Justin Jackson run for 10 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 15:00
3RD & 15
OWN 45
-5
51.0%
NORTHWESTERN Penalty, false start (Rashawn Slater) to the Nwest 40Similar
Q2 15:00
3RD & 20
OWN 40
+14
51.1%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Justin Jackson for 14 yds to the Neb 46Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 7PUNT6 plays · 4 yds · 0:0052% → 51%
Q2 12:53
1ST & 10
OWN 13
+12
52.3%
Tanner Lee pass complete to Stanley Morgan Jr. for 12 yds to the Neb 25 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 12:53
2ND & 14
OWN 21
-11
52.2%
Tanner Lee pass complete to Tyler Hoppes for 3 yards to the NEB24, PENALTY NEB illegal block (Devine Ozigbo) 11 yards to the NEB10, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 12:53
4TH & 18
OWN 17
0
51.0%
Caleb Lightbourn punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Riley Lees at the Nwest 37Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 8TD4 plays · 63 yds · 1:1849% → 59%
NEBDrive 9TD3 plays · 72 yds · 0:4044% → 56%
NUDrive 10DOWNS7 plays · 29 yds · 0:0049% → 50%
Q2 8:21
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+21
51.3%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Macan Wilson for 21 yds to the Nwest 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 8:21
2ND & 9
OWN 47
0
49.6%
Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Garrett Dickerson, broken up by Marcus NewbySimilar
Q2 8:21
3RD & 9
OWN 47
+5
50.6%
Thorson, C. sacked for loss of 7 yards to the NU40 (Ben Stille), PENALTY NEB offside defense (Khalil Davis) 5 yards to the NEB48, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 8:21
4TH & 2
OPP 46
0
50.5%
Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Riley Lees, broken up by Lamar JacksonSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 11PUNT4 plays · 0 yds · 0:0056% → 52%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 12FG10 plays · 80 yds · 3:2249% → 55%
Q2 4:34
2ND & 9
OWN 14
+5
50.9%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Garrett Dickerson for 5 yds to the Nwest 19Similar
Q2 4:34
3RD & 4
OWN 19
+10
51.5%
Thorson, C. pass incomplete to Skowronek, B., PENALTY NEB holding (Lamar Jackson) 10 yards to the NU29, 1ST DOWN NU, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 4:34
1ST & 10
OWN 29
+17
50.2%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Bennett Skowronek for 17 yds to the Nwest 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 4:34
1ST & 10
OWN 46
+42
48.1%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Macan Wilson for 42 yds to the Neb 12 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 13INT3 plays · 11 yds · 0:0049% → 51%
NUDrive 14MISSED FG6 plays · 8 yds · 0:3658% → 56%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 15INT TD4 plays · 14 yds · 0:5254% → 43%
Q3 14:08
1ST & 10
OWN 39
+49
57.5%
Clayton Thorson pass intercepted for a TD Marcus Newby return for 49 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 16PUNT7 plays · 26 yds · 0:0041% → 41%
Q3 14:08
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+9
59.1%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Bennett Skowronek for 9 yds to the Nwest 34Similar
Q3 14:08
2ND & 1
OWN 34
+13
56.8%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Bennett Skowronek for 13 yds to the Nwest 47 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 14:08
1ST & 10
OWN 47
0
56.0%
Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Flynn Nagel, broken up by Joshua KaluSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 17FG19 plays · 79 yds · 9:2460% → 75%
Q3 12:28
3RD & 8
OWN 32
+9
59.0%
Tanner Lee pass complete to Stanley Morgan Jr. for 9 yds to the Neb 41 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 12:28
1ST & 10
OWN 41
+8
62.0%
Tanner Lee pass complete to Tyjon Lindsey for 8 yds to the Neb 49Similar
Q3 12:28
2ND & 10
OPP 46
+16
62.9%
Tanner Lee pass complete to De'Mornay Pierson-El for 16 yds to the Nwest 30 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 12:28
3RD & 11
OPP 31
+10
61.8%
Tanner Lee pass incomplete to JD Spielman, PENALTY NU holding (Queiro, Kyle) 10 yards to the NU21, 1ST DOWN NEB, NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 12:28
1ST & 10
OPP 21
+4
63.8%
Tanner Lee pass complete to Jack Stoll for 4 yds to the Nwest 17Similar
Q3 12:28
3RD & 9
OPP 10
+4
62.6%
Tanner Lee pass complete to Mikale Wilbon for 4 yds to the Nwest 6Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 18PUNT5 plays · 4 yds · 0:0029% → 27%
Q3 3:04
4TH & 6
OWN 29
+26
73.4%
Hunter Niswander punt for 41 yds NORTHWESTERN Penalty, kick catching interference (Moe Almasri) to the Neb 45Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 19PUNT4 plays · 3 yds · 0:0079% → 76%
NUDrive 20PUNT7 plays · 13 yds · 0:3025% → 23%
Q4 15:00
3RD & 12
OWN 22
-5
76.4%
NORTHWESTERN Penalty, false start (Rashawn Slater) to the Nwest 17Similar
Q4 15:00
3RD & 17
OWN 17
+8
76.4%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Justin Jackson for 8 yds to the Nwest 25Similar
Q4 15:00
4TH & 9
OWN 25
+6
77.0%
Hunter Niswander punt for 41 yds , De'Mornay Pierson-El returns for 6 yds to the Neb 31 NEBRASKA Penalty, Offensive holding (10 Yards) to the Neb 30Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 21INT5 plays · 51 yds · 0:0083% → 85%
Q4 13:11
2ND & 9
OWN 31
+9
82.5%
Tanner Lee pass complete to JD Spielman for 9 yds to the Neb 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 13:11
2ND & 7
OWN 43
+38
84.2%
Tanner Lee pass complete to JD Spielman for 23 yds to the NEBRASKA 34 for a 1ST down NORTHWESTERN Penalty, personal foul (Paddy Fisher) to the Nwest 19 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 13:11
1ST & 10
OPP 19
0
85.0%
Tanner Lee pass intercepted Godwin Igwebuike return for no gain to the Nwest 16Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 22TD13 plays · 84 yds · 5:0320% → 58%
Q4 10:35
2ND & 10
OWN 16
+15
80.1%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Garrett Dickerson for 15 yds to the Nwest 31 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 10:35
2ND & 10
OWN 31
+20
79.5%
Justin Jackson run for 5 yds to the Neb 36 for a 1ST down NEBRASKA Penalty, personal foul (Lamar Jackson) to the Neb 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 10:35
3RD & 9
OPP 48
+20
77.4%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Flynn Nagel for 20 yds to the Neb 28 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 10:35
2ND & 11
OPP 19
+10
73.8%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Macan Wilson for 10 yds to the Neb 9Similar
Q4 5:32
1ST & GOAL
OPP 7
+7
41.9%
Clayton Thorson run for 7 yds for a TD, (Charlie Kuhbander KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 23PUNT13 plays · 53 yds · 4:2455% → 58%
Q4 5:24
1ST & 10
OWN 7
+15
55.3%
Tanner Lee pass complete to Devine Ozigbo for 15 yds to the Neb 22 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 5:24
3RD & 6
OWN 26
+16
54.0%
Tanner Lee pass complete to JD Spielman for 16 yds to the Neb 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 5:24
3RD & 4
OWN 48
+7
59.9%
Tanner Lee pass complete to De'Mornay Pierson-El for 7 yds to the Nwest 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 1:00
3RD & 5
OPP 40
0
61.6%
Tanner Lee pass incomplete to JD Spielman, broken up by Kyle QueiroSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 24END OF GAME9 plays · 49 yds · 0:2551% → 60%
Q4 0:40
1ST & 10
OWN 33
0
46.5%
Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Jeremy Larkin, broken up by Mick StoltenbergSimilar
Q4 0:40
2ND & 10
OWN 33
+5
47.6%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Jeremy Larkin for 5 yds to the Nwest 38Similar
Q4 0:20
3RD & 5
OWN 38
+10
45.0%
Thorson, C. rush over right end for 2 yards to the NU40, PENALTY NEB holding (Chris Jones) 10 yards to the NU48, 1ST DOWN NU, NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 0:20
1ST & 10
OWN 48
+10
41.8%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Bennett Skowronek for 10 yds to the Neb 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 0:20
1ST & 10
OPP 42
0
39.8%
Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Bennett Skowronek, broken up by Joshua KaluSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 25TD7 plays · 25 yds · 0:0060% → 67%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NEBDrive 26DOWNS4 plays · -2 yds · 0:0028% → 17%
OT 0:00
2ND & 10
OPP 25
-10
24.0%
Tanner Lee sacked by Sam Miller for a loss of 10 yards to the Nwest 35Similar
OT 0:00
3RD & 20
OPP 35
+8
18.7%
Tanner Lee pass complete to Tyler Hoppes for 8 yds to the Nwest 27Similar
OT 0:00
4TH & 12
OPP 27
0
16.8%
Tanner Lee pass incomplete to JD Spielman, broken up by Kyle QueiroSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q4 5:32
Clayton Thorson run for 7 yds for a TD, (Charlie Kuhbander KICK)
-34.9
End of Game · Final
Game over.
-16.8
TD · Q3 14:08
Clayton Thorson pass intercepted for a TD Marcus Newby return for 49 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK)
+13.1