2017 · Week 5 · Sep 30, 2017 · Qualcomm Stadium
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Win probability · SDSU
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Q3 9:20 · Matt Ference punt for 28 yds, fair catch by Quest Truxton at the SDSt 14
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Pregame priorHome team on offenseGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsScore differentialBlowout margin
This game in five plays
- TD · Q2 9:00: Daniel Santacaterina pass intercepted for a TD Tariq Thompson return for 83 yds for a TD, (John Baron II KICK) — SDSU win probability +4.8 pts (now 75%) (top driver: NIU has the ball).
- TD · Q2 2:12: Christian Chapman pass complete to Kahale Warring for 8 yds for a TD, (John Baron II KICK) — SDSU win probability +6.3 pts (now 87%) (top driver: SDSU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 14:17: Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Spencer Tears for 81 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK) — NIU win probability +7.6 pts (now 19%) (top driver: NIU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 5:39: Marcus Childers run for 1 yd for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK) — NIU win probability +14.1 pts (now 34%) (top driver: Deficit strained by the offense's own timeouts).
- FG · Q4 14:15: John Baron II 21 yd FG GOOD — SDSU win probability +7.3 pts (now 81%) (top driver: SDSU 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
SDSU made the numbers' call on 6 of 12NIU made the numbers' call on 7 of 8
- Q1 11:49SDSU 4th & 14 at SDSU 31, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 73.8% before the snapGo for it73.7%−0.218% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call73.9%average punt
- Q1 4:12SDSU 4th & 25 at SDSU 11, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 71.4% before the snapGo for it70.8%−0.96% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call71.7%average punt
- Q2 15:00NIU 4th & 14 at NIU 43, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 28.9% before the snapGo for it28.5%−0.818% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call29.3%average punt
- Q2 14:55SDSU 4th & 6 at SDSU 48, tiedClose callPunted · 71.2% before the snapGo for it71.2%40% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call71.2%−<0.1average punt
- Q2 7:16NIU 4th & 22 at NIU 26, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 22.6% before the snapGo for it20.7%−2.17% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call22.8%average punt
- Q2 0:53NIU 4th & 3 at NIU 32, down 14Agrees with the numbersPunted · 15.3% before the snapGo for it14.8%−0.552% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call15.3%average punt
- Q2 0:24SDSU 4th & 1 at NIU 44, up 14Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 85.3% before the snapGo for itTheir call85.2%70% to convertField goal84.9%−0.227% to makePunt84.7%−0.5average punt
- Q3 14:08SDSU 4th & 9 at NIU 47, up 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 80.0% before the snapGo for it79.9%−0.732% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call80.6%average punt
- Q3 13:02NIU 4th & 7 at NIU 32, down 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 17.9% before the snapGo for it17.6%−1.136% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call18.7%average punt
- Q3 11:21SDSU 4th & 2 at SDSU 13, up 10Close callPunted · 80.3% before the snapGo for it81.5%57% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call81.0%−0.5average punt
- Q3 9:20NIU 4th & 11 at SDSU 42, down 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 17.4% before the snapGo for it17.6%−0.527% to convertField goal17.3%−0.830% to makePuntTheir call18.1%average punt
- Q3 8:08SDSU 4th & 3 at SDSU 21, up 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 81.1% before the snapGo for it81.3%−0.551% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call81.8%average punt
- Q3 5:31SDSU 4th & 2 at SDSU 29, up 3Numbers favored go for it by 1.3 ptsPunted · 69.0% before the snapGo for it70.8%57% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call69.5%−1.3average punt
- Q3 4:36NIU 4th & 5 at NIU 34, down 3Agrees with the numbersPunted · 29.7% before the snapGo for it29.7%−1.241% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call30.9%average punt
- Q4 14:15SDSU 4th & 3 at NIU 4, up 3Numbers favored go for it by 1.7 ptsKicked a field goal · 73.8% before the snapGo for it74.1%45% to convertField goalTheir call72.5%−1.793% to makePunt59.7%−14.4average punt
- Q4 14:15NIU 4th & 10 at NIU 47, down 6Agrees with the numbersPunted · 24.7% before the snapGo for it23.8%−1.329% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call25.1%average punt
- Q4 9:29SDSU 4th & 2 at SDSU 14, up 6Close callPunted · 83.2% before the snapGo for it83.6%57% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call82.6%−1.0average punt
- Q4 7:29NIU 4th & 9 at SDSU 43, down 6Numbers favored go for it by 1.8 ptsPunted · 22.4% before the snapGo for it19.9%32% to convertField goal18.3%−1.628% to makePuntTheir call18.1%−1.8average punt
- Q4 5:43SDSU 4th & 5 at SDSU 13, up 6Agrees with the numbersPunted · 85.8% before the snapGo for it84.1%−2.740% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call86.7%average punt
- Q4 2:04SDSU 4th & 1 at SDSU 39, up 6Numbers favored go for it by 1.8 ptsPunted · 92.8% before the snapGo for it93.3%71% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call91.5%−1.8average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
SDSU made the numbers' call on 3 of 3NIU made the numbers' call on 4 of 4
- Q1 11:49NIU Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call26.1%97% to makeGo for two26.1%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 9:55SDSU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call74.7%97% to makeGo for two74.7%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 4:18NIU Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call27.3%97% to makeGo for two27.3%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 9:00SDSU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call75.1%97% to makeGo for two75.0%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 2:12SDSU Touchdown, up 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call84.5%97% to makeGo for two84.4%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 14:17NIU Touchdown, down 11 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call18.0%97% to makeGo for two18.0%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 5:39NIU Touchdown, down 4 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call28.3%97% to makeGo for two28.2%−0.245% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartNIUDrive 2TD8 plays · 73 yds · 2:5323% → 24%
SDSUDrive 3PUNT6 plays · -4 yds · 0:0077% → 77%
Q1 11:49
1ST & 10
OWN 35
-10
76.8%
PENNY, Rashaad rush for 1 yard to the SDSU36 (WILLIAMS, Mykel), PENALTY SDSU holding 10 yards to the SDSU25, NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 4FUMBLE1 play · -4 yds · 0:0024% → 24%
Q1 10:03
1ST & 10
OWN 37
-4
76.1%
Andrew Parchment run for a loss of 4 yards to the NoIll 33 Andrew Parchment fumbled, recovered by SDSt Andrew AlekiSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SDSUDrive 5TD1 play · 33 yds · 0:0078% → 78%
Q1 9:55
1ST & 10
OPP 33
+33
78.1%
Christian Chapman pass complete to Rashaad Penny for 33 yds for a TD, (John Baron II KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 6TD15 plays · 77 yds · 5:3123% → 27%
Q1 9:49
1ST & 10
OWN 23
+6
77.5%
Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Christian Blake for 6 yds to the NoIll 29Similar
Q1 9:49
2ND & 4
OWN 29
+4
77.4%
Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Jordan Huff for 4 yds to the NoIll 33 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 9:49
1ST & 10
OWN 33
+3
77.4%
Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Christian Blake for 3 yds to the NoIll 36Similar
Q1 9:49
3RD & 3
OWN 40
+6
77.3%
Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Christian Blake for 6 yds to the NoIll 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 9:49
3RD & 9
OWN 47
+10
77.4%
Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Christian Blake for 10 yds to the SDSt 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 9:49
1ST & 10
OPP 28
+9
77.0%
Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Christian Blake for 9 yds to the SDSt 19Similar
Q1 4:18
1ST & GOAL
OPP 10
+10
73.3%
Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Christian Blake for 10 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SDSUDrive 7PUNT6 plays · -15 yds · 0:0075% → 74%
Q1 4:12
2ND & 11
OWN 25
-5
74.6%
Christian Chapman pass complete to Kahale Warring for 10 yds to the SDSt 35 SAN DIEGO ST Penalty, personal foul (-15 Yards) to the SDSt 20Similar
Q1 4:12
2ND & 16
OWN 20
-6
74.5%
Christian Chapman sacked by Sutton Smith for a loss of 6 yards to the SDSt 14Similar
Q1 4:12
4TH & 25
OWN 11
0
73.9%
Brandon Heicklen punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Shawun Lurry at the NoIll 47Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 8PUNT5 plays · -4 yds · 2:0427% → 27%
Q1 2:04
2ND & 7
50
+6
72.4%
Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Spencer Tears for 6 yds to the SDSt 44Similar
Q1 2:04
3RD & 1
OPP 44
-10
72.4%
HUFF, Jordan rush for 2 yards to the SDSU42 (CASSIDY, Troy;HALL, Noble), PENALTY NIU holding 10 yards to the NIU46, NO PLAY.Similar
Q1 2:04
3RD & 11
OWN 46
-3
73.4%
Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to D.J. Brown for a loss of 3 yards to the NoIll 43Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SDSUDrive 9PUNT5 plays · 27 yds · 0:0074% → 74%
NIUDrive 10INT TD10 plays · 71 yds · 3:5828% → 25%
Q2 12:58
3RD & 3
OWN 16
+15
72.6%
Daniel Santacaterina pass incomplete to Spencer Tears, broken up by Ron Smith for a 1ST down SAN DIEGO ST Penalty, sideline interference (15 Yards) to the NoIll 31 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 12:58
1ST & 10
OWN 31
+17
71.9%
Daniel Santacaterina run for 2 yds to the NoIll 33 for a 1ST down SAN DIEGO ST Penalty, personal foul (15 Yards) to the NoIll 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 12:58
3RD & 8
50
+12
71.2%
Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Christian Blake for 12 yds to the SDSt 38 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 9:00
2ND & 4
OPP 20
+83
74.9%
Daniel Santacaterina pass intercepted for a TD Tariq Thompson return for 83 yds for a TD, (John Baron II KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 11PUNT9 plays · 0 yds · 1:4423% → 20%
Q2 9:00
2ND & 5
OWN 31
0
76.9%
Daniel Santacaterina pass incomplete to Christian Blake, broken up by Ron SmithSimilar
Q2 9:00
3RD & 5
OWN 31
+7
77.5%
Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Christian Blake for 7 yds to the NoIll 38 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 7:16
2ND & 8
OWN 40
-2
77.9%
Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to D.J. Brown for a loss of 2 yards to the NoIll 38Similar
Q2 7:16
3RD & 10
OWN 38
-12
78.8%
Daniel Santacaterina sacked by Jay Henderson for a loss of 12 yards to the NoIll 26Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SDSUDrive 12TD8 plays · 66 yds · 3:4580% → 87%
Q2 5:57
2ND & 9
OWN 35
+27
79.4%
Christian Chapman pass complete to Quest Truxton for 12 yds to the NoIll 47 for a 1ST down NORTHERNIL Penalty, personal foul (15 Yards) to the NoIll 38 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 5:57
3RD & 8
OPP 36
+21
80.2%
Christian Chapman pass complete to Kahale Warring for 21 yds to the NoIll 15 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 2:12
2ND & 3
OPP 8
+8
87.3%
Christian Chapman pass complete to Kahale Warring for 8 yds for a TD, (John Baron II KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 13PUNT6 plays · 7 yds · 1:1914% → 14%
Q2 2:12
2ND & 7
OWN 28
0
85.7%
Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to D.J. Brown for no gain to the NoIll 28Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SDSUDrive 14FG11 plays · 32 yds · 0:4287% → 89%
Q2 0:43
2ND & 7
50
-10
87.7%
CHAPMAN, C. pass incomplete to TRUXTON, Quest, PENALTY SDSU holding 10 yards to the SDSU40, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 0:35
3RD & 17
OWN 40
+16
88.4%
Christian Chapman pass complete to Quest Truxton for 16 yds to the NoIll 44Similar
Q2 0:07
3RD & 10
OPP 21
+38
89.2%
John Baron II 38 yd FG GOOD NORTHERNIL Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declinedSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 15END OF HALF2 plays · -1 yds · 0:0012% → 12%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 16TD3 plays · 82 yds · 0:3712% → 19%
SDSUDrive 17PUNT5 plays · 1 yds · 0:0083% → 81%
NIUDrive 18PUNT6 plays · 18 yds · 0:0018% → 17%
Q3 13:02
4TH & 7
OWN 32
+63
82.9%
Matt Ference punt for 56 yds SAN DIEGO ST Penalty, Offensive holding (7 Yards) to the SDSt 5Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SDSUDrive 19PUNT4 plays · 8 yds · 0:0083% → 81%
Q3 11:21
4TH & 2
OWN 13
+13
81.2%
Brandon Heicklen punt for 41 yds , Shawun Lurry returns for 13 yds to the SDSt 41Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 20PUNT4 plays · -1 yds · 0:0019% → 17%
SDSUDrive 21PUNT4 plays · 7 yds · 0:0083% → 82%
NIUDrive 22TD4 plays · 60 yds · 1:3618% → 34%
SDSUDrive 23PUNT5 plays · 8 yds · 0:0072% → 70%
NIUDrive 24PUNT4 plays · 5 yds · 0:0031% → 29%
Q3 4:36
4TH & 5
OWN 34
+3
70.6%
Matt Ference punt for 37 yds , Quest Truxton returns for 3 yds to the SDSt 32Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SDSUDrive 25FG8 plays · 64 yds · 4:0171% → 81%
Q3 3:16
2ND & 4
OPP 37
+11
74.3%
Christian Chapman pass complete to Collin Andrews for 11 yds to the NoIll 26 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 26PUNT15 plays · 22 yds · 0:0026% → 24%
Q4 14:15
1ST & 10
OWN 25
-12
74.2%
SANTACATERINA D pass incomplete to TEARS, Spencer (KELLY, Kameron), PENALTY NIU pass interference 12 yards to the NIU13, NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 14:15
3RD & 20
OWN 15
+11
76.1%
Daniel Santacaterina sacked by Jay Henderson for a loss of 4 yards to the NoIll 11 for a 1ST down SAN DIEGO ST Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (15 Yards) to the NoIll 26 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 14:15
1ST & 10
OWN 26
+2
74.0%
Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Christian Blake for 2 yds to the NoIll 28Similar
Q4 14:15
3RD & 3
OWN 33
+3
73.7%
Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Shane Wimann for 3 yds to the NoIll 36 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 14:15
2ND & 8
OWN 38
+9
72.3%
Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Spencer Tears for 9 yds to the NoIll 47 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SDSUDrive 27PUNT4 plays · 8 yds · 0:0085% → 83%
Q4 9:29
4TH & 2
OWN 14
+12
83.1%
Brandon Heicklen punt for 42 yds , Shawun Lurry returns for 12 yds to the SDSt 44Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 28PUNT4 plays · 1 yds · 0:0027% → 22%
Q4 7:29
2ND & 15
OPP 49
+4
76.0%
Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Christian Blake for 4 yds to the SDSt 45Similar
Q4 7:29
3RD & 11
OPP 45
+2
76.0%
Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to D.J. Brown for 2 yds to the SDSt 43Similar
Q4 7:29
4TH & 9
OPP 43
+35
77.6%
Matt Ference punt for 26 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SDSt 17 SAN DIEGO ST Penalty, illegal block (9 Yards) to the SDSt 8Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SDSUDrive 29PUNT4 plays · 5 yds · 0:0088% → 85%
Q4 5:43
4TH & 5
OWN 13
0
85.4%
Brandon Heicklen punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Shawun Lurry at the SDSt 45Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 30INT5 plays · 25 yds · 0:0026% → 28%
Q4 4:12
1ST & 10
OPP 20
+59
71.9%
Daniel Santacaterina pass intercepted Kameron Kelly return for 44 yds to the SDSt 0 SAN DIEGO ST Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (15 Yards) to the SDSt 30Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SDSUDrive 31PUNT8 plays · 9 yds · 0:1993% → 94%
Q4 2:04
4TH & 1
OWN 39
0
94.0%
Brandon Heicklen punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Shawun Lurry at the NoIll 15Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 32INT3 plays · 4 yds · 0:0011% → 10%
Q4 1:58
2ND & 10
OWN 15
+4
89.8%
Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Spencer Tears for 4 yds to the NoIll 19Similar
Q4 1:58
3RD & 6
OWN 19
+15
90.0%
Daniel Santacaterina pass intercepted Tariq Thompson return for no gain to the NoIll 19 SAN DIEGO ST Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (15 Yards) to the NoIll 45Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SDSUDrive 33END OF GAME3 plays · -21 yds · 0:0096% → 95%
Biggest swings
TD · Q3 5:39
Marcus Childers run for 1 yd for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)
-14.1
TD · Q3 14:17
Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Spencer Tears for 81 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)
-7.6
FG · Q4 14:15
John Baron II 21 yd FG GOOD
+7.3