2018 · Week 7 · Oct 13, 2018 · Beaver Stadium
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Q2 0:08 · Tyler Hunt punt for 31 yds, fair catch by DeAndre Thompkins at the PnSt 8
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Pregame priorHome team on offenseGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsScore differentialScore diff ÷ seconds remaining
This game in five plays
- TD · Q3 6:10: Brian Lewerke pass complete to Felton Davis III for 20 yds for a TD (Matt Coghlin KICK) — MSU win probability +17.7 pts (now 41%) (top driver: MSU has the ball).
- FG · Q4 9:21: Jake Pinegar 20 yd FG GOOD — PSU win probability +8.9 pts (now 75%) (top driver: PSU has the ball).
- KEY PLAY · Q4 4:40: Trace McSorley pass complete to Juwan Johnson for 15 yds to the PnSt 37 for a 1ST down — PSU win probability +9.7 pts (now 75%) (top driver: PSU has the ball).
- TD · Q4 0:19: Brian Lewerke pass complete to Felton Davis III for 25 yds for a TD (Matt Coghlin KICK) — MSU win probability +67.2 pts (now 95%) (top driver: MSU has the ball).
- KEY PLAY · Q4 0:13: Timeout MICHIGAN ST, clock 00:13 — PSU win probability +10.5 pts (now 17%) (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 7 of 11MSU made the numbers' call on 7 of 12
- Q1 11:16MSU 4th & 9 at PSU 48, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 19.2% before the snapGo for it19.2%−<0.132% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call19.2%average punt
- Q1 6:35MSU 4th & 8 at PSU 49, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 20.6% before the snapGo for it20.7%−0.134% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call20.7%average punt
- Q1 3:37MSU 4th & 13 at MSU 34, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 18.3% before the snapGo for it18.1%−0.520% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call18.5%average punt
- Q1 2:28PSU 4th & 6 at PSU 31, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 80.7% before the snapGo for it80.7%−0.439% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call81.1%average punt
- Q1 0:38MSU 4th & 6 at MSU 34, down 7Close callWent for it · 18.8% before the snapGo for itTheir call18.8%−0.240% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt19.0%average punt
- Q2 12:09PSU 4th & 5 at PSU 30, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 75.6% before the snapGo for it75.6%−<0.141% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call75.7%average punt
- Q2 10:16MSU 4th & 7 at MSU 25, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 24.1% before the snapGo for it23.9%−0.435% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call24.2%average punt
- Q2 8:20PSU 4th & 3 at MSU 47, tiedClose callPunted · 75.8% before the snapGo for it76.1%52% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call75.6%−0.5average punt
- Q2 6:51MSU 4th & 4 at MSU 26, tiedClose callPunted · 26.4% before the snapGo for it26.3%47% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call26.3%−<0.1average punt
- Q2 1:36MSU 4th & 12 at MSU 49, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 19.3% before the snapGo for it18.6%−0.423% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call19.0%average punt
- Q2 0:40PSU 4th & 8 at PSU 4, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 79.1% before the snapGo for it75.5%−3.029% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call78.5%average punt
- Q2 0:08MSU 4th & 10 at PSU 39, down 7Close callPunted · 20.1% before the snapGo for it20.1%−0.530% to convertField goal20.6%36% to makePuntTheir call19.7%−0.9average punt
- Q3 13:44PSU 4th & 5 at PSU 30, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 79.5% before the snapGo for it79.5%−0.441% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call79.9%average punt
- Q3 8:26PSU 4th & 4 at MSU 29, up 7Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 82.3% before the snapGo for itTheir call82.2%48% to convertField goal81.7%−0.558% to makePunt77.7%−4.5average punt
- Q3 4:06PSU 4th & 3 at PSU 42, tiedClose callPunted · 66.1% before the snapGo for it67.2%52% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call66.6%−0.6average punt
- Q3 2:32MSU 4th & 6 at MSU 19, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 34.2% before the snapGo for it32.8%−1.838% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call34.6%average punt
- Q3 0:21PSU 4th & 7 at MSU 19, tiedAgrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 66.6% before the snapGo for it65.5%−1.035% to convertField goalTheir call66.5%77% to makePunt55.8%−10.7average punt
- Q4 14:36MSU 4th & 11 at MSU 19, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 35.4% before the snapGo for it33.6%−3.325% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call36.9%average punt
- Q4 9:21PSU 4th & 2 at MSU 2, tiedNumbers favored go for it by 5.3 ptsKicked a field goal · 64.4% before the snapGo for it65.3%48% to convertField goalTheir call59.9%−5.394% to makePunt39.4%−25.9average punt
- Q4 5:19MSU 4th & 6 at PSU 22, down 3Numbers favored field goal by 3.8 ptsWent for it · 32.3% before the snapGo for itTheir call29.8%−3.839% to convertField goal33.5%72% to makePunt19.5%−14.0average punt
- Q4 4:09PSU 4th & 10 at PSU 37, up 3Agrees with the numbersPunted · 78.5% before the snapGo for it74.3%−4.229% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call78.5%average punt
- Q4 1:46MSU 4th & 10 at MSU 35, down 3Numbers favored go for it by 1.6 ptsPunted · 21.5% before the snapGo for it15.5%29% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call13.9%−1.6average punt
- Q4 1:19PSU 4th & 3 at PSU 35, up 3Close callPunted · 88.4% before the snapGo for it87.5%52% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call87.5%−<0.1average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
PSU made the numbers' call on 2 of 2MSU made the numbers' call on 3 of 3
- Q1 5:03PSU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call81.0%97% to makeGo for two81.0%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 13:25MSU Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call22.7%97% to makeGo for two22.7%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 4:33PSU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call79.8%97% to makeGo for two79.7%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 6:10MSU Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call30.5%97% to makeGo for two30.3%−0.245% to convert
- Q4 0:19MSU Touchdown, up 3 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call82.0%97% to makeGo for two80.2%−1.745% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartMSUDrive 1PUNT10 plays · 27 yds · 3:3919% → 20%
Q1 14:30
2ND & 10
OWN 25
+5
81.3%
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Brandon Sowards for 5 yds to the MchSt 30Similar
Q1 13:40
3RD & 5
OWN 30
+9
81.0%
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Cam Chambers for 9 yds to the MchSt 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 11:45
1ST & 10
OPP 49
+1
80.3%
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Connor Heyward for 1 yd to the PnSt 48Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 2FUMBLE6 plays · 47 yds · 2:1680% → 80%
Q1 10:01
3RD & 6
OWN 24
+23
79.9%
Trace McSorley pass complete to KJ Hamler for 23 yds to the PnSt 47 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 9:11
2ND & 3
OPP 46
+13
80.3%
Trace McSorley pass complete to Brandon Polk for 13 yds to the MchSt 33 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 8:43
1ST & 10
OPP 33
+2
80.1%
Trace McSorley run for 2 yds to the MchSt 31 Trace McSorley fumbled, forced by Khari Willis, recovered by MchSt Tyriq ThompsonSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 3PUNT5 plays · 20 yds · 1:5921% → 21%
Q1 8:34
1ST & 10
OWN 31
+18
79.3%
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Matt Dotson for 18 yds to the MchSt 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 6:35
4TH & 8
OPP 49
+1
78.9%
Tyler Hunt punt for 38 yds , DeAndre Thompkins returns for 1 yd to the PnSt 12 PENN ST Penalty, Illegal Block (6 Yards) to the PnSt 6Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 4TD4 plays · 94 yds · 1:1579% → 82%
Q1 6:18
1ST & 10
OWN 6
+6
78.7%
Trace McSorley pass complete to Pat Freiermuth for 6 yds to the PnSt 12Similar
Q1 6:01
2ND & 4
OWN 12
+5
78.7%
Trace McSorley pass complete to KJ Hamler for 5 yds to the PnSt 17 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 5:03
1ST & GOAL
OPP 5
+5
81.7%
Trace McSorley pass complete to KJ Hamler for 5 yds for a TD (Jake Pinegar KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 5PUNT7 plays · 9 yds · 1:1319% → 19%
Q1 4:50
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+12
80.9%
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Felton Davis III for 12 yds to the MchSt 37 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 6PUNT4 plays · 4 yds · 1:0081% → 80%
Q1 3:28
1ST & 10
OWN 27
+4
81.0%
Trace McSorley pass complete to Juwan Johnson for 4 yds to the PnSt 31Similar
Q1 2:28
4TH & 6
OWN 31
+9
80.2%
Blake Gillikin punt for 49 yds , Brandon Sowards returns for 9 yds to the MchSt 40 MICHIGAN ST Penalty, Illegal Block (10 Yards) to the MchSt 19Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 7TD12 plays · 81 yds · 3:3620% → 26%
Q1 0:01
2ND & 7
OPP 37
+36
79.3%
Connor Heyward pass complete to Cam Chambers for 36 yds to the PnSt 1 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 14:30
2ND & GOAL
OPP 1
0
78.6%
La'Darius Jefferson run for no gain to the PnSt 1 La'Darius Jefferson fumbled, recovered by MchSt La'Darius JeffersonSimilar
Q2 13:55
4TH & GOAL
OPP 1
0
79.5%
PENN ST Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (C.J. Thorpe) to the PnSt 1 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 8PUNT6 plays · 5 yds · 0:5476% → 75%
Q2 13:03
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+7
76.4%
Trace McSorley pass complete to Cam Sullivan-Brown for 7 yds to the PnSt 32Similar
Q2 12:45
2ND & 3
OWN 32
-10
77.0%
McSorley, Trace pass incomplete to Hamler, KJ, PENALTY PENNST holding 10 yards to the PENNST22, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 12:09
4TH & 5
OWN 30
0
75.1%
Blake Gillikin punt for 48 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the MchSt 22Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 9PUNT4 plays · 3 yds · 1:3425% → 25%
Q2 11:25
2ND & 6
OWN 26
-2
74.7%
Brian Lewerke sacked by Kevin Givens for a loss of 2 yards to the MchSt 24Similar
Q2 10:38
3RD & 8
OWN 24
+1
75.0%
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Laress Nelson for 1 yd to the MchSt 25Similar
Q2 10:16
4TH & 7
OWN 25
+15
75.4%
Tyler Hunt punt for 44 yds , DeAndre Thompkins returns for 15 yds to the PnSt 46Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 10PUNT5 plays · 7 yds · 1:5677% → 75%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 11PUNT4 plays · 6 yds · 0:5928% → 27%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 12TD5 plays · 64 yds · 2:0175% → 82%
MSUDrive 13PUNT12 plays · 33 yds · 2:4820% → 20%
PSUDrive 14PUNT5 plays · 2 yds · 0:4080% → 80%
MSUDrive 15PUNT5 plays · 0 yds · 0:2922% → 19%
PSUDrive 16END OF HALF1 play · -3 yds · 0:0081% → 81%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 17PUNT5 plays · 5 yds · 0:5681% → 79%
Q3 13:44
4TH & 5
OWN 30
-3
79.1%
Blake Gillikin punt for 41 yds , Brandon Sowards returns for a loss of 3 yards to the MchSt 26Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 18INT9 plays · 41 yds · 3:4620% → 23%
Q3 13:30
1ST & 10
OWN 26
+10
79.8%
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Cam Chambers for 10 yds to the MchSt 36 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 12:15
3RD & 12
OWN 34
+16
80.5%
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Laress Nelson for 16 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 11:09
2ND & 9
OPP 49
+13
77.4%
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Felton Davis III for 13 yds to the PnSt 36 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 9:44
3RD & 7
OPP 33
+37
77.4%
Brian Lewerke pass intercepted Garrett Taylor return for 37 yds to the MchSt 35Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 19DOWNS4 plays · -1 yds · 0:4884% → 82%
Q3 8:26
4TH & 4
OPP 29
-7
82.0%
Trace McSorley sacked by Kenny Willekes for a loss of 7 yards to the MchSt 36Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 20TD5 plays · 64 yds · 1:5721% → 41%
Q3 7:12
3RD & 2
OWN 45
+11
77.4%
Brian Lewerke run for 1 yd to the PnSt 45 for a 1ST down PENN ST Penalty, Defensive Holding (10 Yards) to the PnSt 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 6:51
1ST & 10
OPP 45
+25
76.6%
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Matt Sokol for 25 yds to the PnSt 20 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 6:10
1ST & 10
OPP 20
+20
58.9%
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Felton Davis III for 20 yds for a TD (Matt Coghlin KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 21FUMBLE6 plays · 17 yds · 1:4368% → 66%
Q3 5:16
1ST & 10
OWN 35
+3
67.7%
Trace McSorley pass complete to Mac Hippenhammer for 3 yds to the PnSt 38Similar
Q3 4:41
2ND & 7
OWN 38
+4
68.9%
Trace McSorley pass complete to Nick Bowers for 4 yds to the PnSt 42Similar
Q3 4:06
4TH & 3
OWN 42
0
65.7%
Blake Gillikin punt for 43 yds , Laress Nelson returns for no gain, Nelson fumbled, recovered by MchSt Laress Nelson at the MSU 15Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 22PUNT4 plays · 4 yds · 1:2337% → 35%
Q3 3:55
1ST & 10
OWN 15
+5
63.0%
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Felton Davis III for 5 yds to the MchSt 20Similar
Q3 3:28
2ND & 5
OWN 20
-1
62.6%
Brian Lewerke run for a loss of 1 yard to the MchSt 19 Brian Lewerke fumbled, recovered by MchSt Brian LewerkeSimilar
Q3 2:32
4TH & 6
OWN 19
+1
65.3%
Tyler Hunt punt for 42 yds , DeAndre Thompkins returns for 1 yd to the PnSt 40Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 23MISSED FG7 plays · 41 yds · 1:5668% → 66%
MSUDrive 24PUNT4 plays · -1 yds · 0:3739% → 36%
Q3 0:13
1ST & 10
OWN 20
-1
60.7%
Weston Bridges run for a loss of 1 yard to the MchSt 19 Weston Bridges fumbled, forced by Yetur Gross-Matos, recovered by MchSt Weston BridgesSimilar
Q4 14:36
4TH & 11
OWN 19
0
64.1%
Tyler Hunt punt for 38 yds , KJ Hamler returns for no gain to the PnSt 43Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 25FG11 plays · 55 yds · 5:1568% → 75%
Q4 14:21
2ND & 9
OWN 44
+13
67.4%
Trace McSorley pass complete to KJ Hamler for 13 yds to the MchSt 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 13:45
1ST & 10
OPP 43
+9
68.8%
Trace McSorley pass complete to Nick Bowers for 9 yds to the MchSt 34Similar
Q4 11:04
3RD & 6
OPP 27
+21
67.4%
Trace McSorley pass complete to Mac Hippenhammer for 21 yds to the MchSt 6 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 26DOWNS13 plays · 53 yds · 3:4430% → 35%
Q4 8:10
3RD & 10
OWN 25
+11
72.1%
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Felton Davis III for 11 yds to the MchSt 36 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 7:32
2ND & 6
OWN 40
+7
66.2%
Brian Lewerke pass complete to La'Darius Jefferson for 7 yds to the MchSt 47 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 6:48
1ST & 10
OWN 47
+27
64.8%
La'Darius Jefferson run for 27 yds to the PnSt 26 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 6:02
2ND & 10
OPP 26
0
62.3%
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Connor Heyward for no gain to the PnSt 26Similar
Q4 5:39
3RD & 10
OPP 26
+4
62.5%
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Felton Davis III for 4 yds to the PnSt 22Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 27PUNT5 plays · 15 yds · 0:3175% → 77%
MSUDrive 28PUNT7 plays · 12 yds · 2:0431% → 23%
Q4 3:20
3RD & 8
OWN 25
+10
70.9%
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Felton Davis III for 10 yds to the MchSt 35 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 2:43
2ND & 10
OWN 35
+5
69.5%
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Matt Dotson for 5 yds to the MchSt 40Similar
Q4 2:10
3RD & 5
OWN 40
-5
70.3%
Brian Lewerke sacked by Robert Windsor for a loss of 5 yards to the MchSt 35Similar
Q4 1:46
4TH & 10
OWN 35
0
76.6%
Tyler Hunt punt for 37 yds, fair catch by DeAndre Thompkins at the PnSt 28Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PSUDrive 29PUNT6 plays · 7 yds · 0:2286% → 89%
Q4 1:19
4TH & 3
OWN 35
+11
89.3%
Blake Gillikin punt for 52 yds , Laress Nelson returns for 11 yds to the MchSt 24Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 30TD8 plays · 76 yds · 0:5119% → 95%
Q4 1:10
1ST & 10
OWN 24
+11
81.0%
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Connor Heyward for 11 yds to the MchSt 35 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 0:53
2ND & 10
OWN 35
+21
81.4%
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Laress Nelson for 21 yds to the PnSt 44 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 0:34
2ND & 10
OPP 44
+11
76.7%
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Laress Nelson for 11 yds to the PnSt 33 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 0:25
2ND & 10
OPP 33
+8
72.1%
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Connor Heyward for 8 yds to the PnSt 25Similar
Q4 0:19
3RD & 2
OPP 25
+25
4.9%
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Felton Davis III for 25 yds for a TD (Matt Coghlin KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q4 0:19
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Felton Davis III for 25 yds for a TD (Matt Coghlin KICK)
-67.2
TD · Q3 6:10
Brian Lewerke pass complete to Felton Davis III for 20 yds for a TD (Matt Coghlin KICK)
-17.7
End of Game · Final
Game over.
-16.4