2018 · Week 2 · Sep 8, 2018 · Milan Puskar Stadium
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Win probability · WVU
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Q4 0:28 · Brady Watson run for a loss of 1 yard to the WVirg 1 Brady Watson fumbled, recovered by WVirg Brady Watson
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Pregame priorHome team on offenseScore differentialGarbage-time factorBlowout marginScore diff ÷ offense timeouts
This game in five plays
- TD · Q2 9:01: Montgomery VanGorder pass complete to Miles Joiner for 4 yds for a TD (Zak Kennedy KICK) — YSU win probability +1.4 pts (now 5%) (top driver: YSU has the ball).
- TD · Q2 1:00: Will Grier pass complete to Gary Jennings Jr. for 24 yds for a TD (Evan Staley KICK) — WVU win probability +1.5 pts (now 97%) (top driver: WVU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 12:19: Will Grier pass complete to Gary Jennings Jr. for 33 yds for a TD (Evan Staley KICK) — WVU win probability +2.3 pts (now 99%) (top driver: WVU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 9:29: Tevin McCaster run for 13 yds for a TD (Zak Kennedy KICK) — YSU win probability +3.3 pts (now 5%) (top driver: YSU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 4:02: Leddie Brown run for 1 yd for a TD (Evan Staley KICK) — WVU win probability +1.7 pts (now 99%) (top driver: WVU 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
WVU made the numbers' call on 2 of 3YSU made the numbers' call on 8 of 8
- Q1 9:41YSU 4th & 10 at YSU 43, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 3.3% before the snapGo for it3.3%−0.129% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call3.4%average punt
- Q1 2:23YSU 4th & 10 at YSU 25, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 4.0% before the snapGo for it4.0%−0.128% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call4.1%average punt
- Q2 8:54WVU 4th & 10 at WVU 44, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 94.1% before the snapGo for it93.9%−0.229% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call94.2%average punt
- Q2 7:12YSU 4th & 11 at YSU 39, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 5.7% before the snapGo for it5.5%−0.326% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call5.8%average punt
- Q3 15:00YSU 4th & 23 at YSU 12, down 14Agrees with the numbersPunted · 4.3% before the snapGo for it4.0%−0.76% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call4.6%average punt
- Q3 9:29WVU 4th & 3 at YSU 32, up 14Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 95.4% before the snapGo for itTheir call95.5%53% to convertField goal95.0%−0.451% to makePunt94.7%−0.8average punt
- Q3 0:01YSU 4th & 27 at WVU 28, down 28Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 0.1% before the snapGo for it-0.1%−0.27% to convertField goalTheir call0.1%60% to makePunt-0.2%−0.3average punt
- Q4 14:32YSU 4th & 24 at YSU 40, down 32Agrees with the numbersPunted · 0.1% before the snapGo for it-0.0%−0.27% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call0.2%average punt
- Q4 8:37WVU 4th & 4 at YSU 14, up 32Close callKicked a field goal · 99.9% before the snapGo for it99.9%46% to convertField goalTheir call99.9%−<0.184% to makePunt99.4%−0.4average punt
- Q4 8:37YSU 4th & 1 at YSU 34, down 35Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 0.1% before the snapGo for itTheir call0.1%71% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt0.1%−<0.1average punt
- Q4 1:48YSU 4th & 15 at WVU 45, down 35Agrees with the numbersPunted · 0.0% before the snapGo for it0.0%−<0.117% to convertField goal0.0%−<0.125% to makePuntTheir call0.0%average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
WVU made the numbers' call on 7 of 7YSU made the numbers' call on 2 of 2
- Q1 3:50WVU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call96.0%97% to makeGo for two96.0%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 12:52WVU Touchdown, up 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call96.2%97% to makeGo for two96.2%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 9:01YSU Touchdown, down 8 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call5.7%97% to makeGo for two5.7%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 1:00WVU Touchdown, up 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call95.5%97% to makeGo for two95.4%−<0.145% to convert
- Q3 12:19WVU Touchdown, up 20 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call98.4%97% to makeGo for two98.4%−<0.145% to convert
- Q3 9:29YSU Touchdown, down 15 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call4.4%97% to makeGo for two4.3%−<0.145% to convert
- Q3 4:02WVU Touchdown, up 20 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call98.8%97% to makeGo for two98.7%−<0.145% to convert
- Q3 3:20WVU Touchdown, up 27 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call100.0%97% to makeGo for two100.0%−<0.145% to convert
- Q4 14:37WVU Touchdown, up 31 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 chartWVUDrive 1INT14 plays · 53 yds · 5:1298% → 98%
Q1 15:00
3RD & 2
OWN 22
+4
98.2%
Will Grier pass complete to Marcus Simms for 4 yds to the WVirg 26 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 15:00
1ST & 10
OWN 0
+15
98.2%
Grier, Will pass incomplete to Simms, Marcus, PENALTY WVU holding (Washington, K.) 10 yards to the WVU28, NO PLAY, Sinkfield, Alec rush for 8 yards to the WVU36 (Latham, Will), PENALTY YSU personal foul (Gibson, Bryce) 15 yards to the YSU49, 1ST DOWN WVU, NO PLAY.Similar
Q1 15:00
2ND & 9
OPP 48
-4
98.2%
Will Grier sacked by Wesley Thompson for a loss of 4 yards to the WVirg 48Similar
Q1 15:00
3RD & 13
OWN 48
+14
98.2%
Will Grier pass complete to David Sills V for 14 yds to the YngSt 38 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 9:48
3RD & 5
OPP 33
0
97.6%
Will Grier pass intercepted William Latham return for no gain to the YngSt 23Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
YSUDrive 2PUNT5 plays · 20 yds · 0:003% → 3%
Q1 9:41
4TH & 10
OWN 43
+56
97.5%
Mark Schuler punt for 56 yds, downed at the WESTVIR 1 WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) to the WVirg 1Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WVUDrive 3TD10 plays · 99 yds · 3:5197% → 97%
YSUDrive 4PUNT6 plays · 0 yds · 1:273% → 3%
Q1 2:23
4TH & 10
OWN 25
+3
96.9%
Mark Schuler punt for 46 yds , Marcus Simms returns for 3 yds to the WVirg 32Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WVUDrive 5TD12 plays · 68 yds · 4:1897% → 97%
Q1 2:10
1ST & 10
OWN 32
+11
96.8%
Will Grier pass complete to Kennedy McKoy for 11 yds to the WVirg 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 2:10
1ST & 10
OWN 43
+11
96.9%
Will Grier pass complete to T.J. Simmons for 11 yds to the YngSt 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 2:10
2ND & 10
OPP 46
+19
96.9%
Will Grier pass complete to David Sills V for 19 yds David Sills V fumbled, forced by Bryce Gibson, recovered by WVirg David Sills V for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 15:00
3RD & 9
OPP 26
+13
96.6%
Will Grier pass complete to Marcus Simms for 13 yds to the YngSt 13 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 12:52
3RD & 8
OPP 11
+11
97.3%
Will Grier pass complete to Gary Jennings Jr. for 11 yds for a TD (Evan Staley KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
YSUDrive 6TD15 plays · 75 yds · 3:513% → 5%
Q2 12:52
1ST & 10
OWN 25
0
97.1%
Montgomery VanGorder pass incomplete to D Shackelford, broken up by Derrek Pitts Jr.Similar
Q2 12:52
2ND & 10
OWN 25
+14
97.1%
Montgomery VanGorder pass complete to Zach Farrar for 14 yds to the YngSt 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 12:52
1ST & 10
OPP 41
+15
96.9%
VanGorder, M. pass incomplete to Farrar, Zach, PENALTY WVU pass interference (Pitts, Derrek) 15 yards to the WVU26, 1ST DOWN YSU, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 12:52
2ND & 3
OPP 19
0
96.8%
Montgomery VanGorder pass incomplete to Zach Farrar, broken up by Derrek Pitts Jr.Similar
Q2 11:10
3RD & 3
OPP 19
+5
96.7%
Montgomery VanGorder pass complete to Zach Farrar for 5 yds to the WVirg 14 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 10:37
2ND & 12
OPP 16
+14
96.8%
VanGorder, M. pass incomplete to Emans, Ryan, PENALTY WVU pass interference (Robinson, Kenny) 14 yards to the WVU2, 1ST DOWN YSU, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 10:37
1ST & GOAL
OPP 2
0
96.7%
Montgomery VanGorder pass incomplete to Zach Farrar, broken up by Derrek Pitts Jr.Similar
Q2 10:37
2ND & GOAL
OPP 2
-2
96.8%
Montgomery VanGorder run for a loss of 2 yards to the WVirg 4 Montgomery VanGorder fumbled, recovered by YngSt Montgomery VanGorderSimilar
Q2 9:01
3RD & GOAL
OPP 4
+4
95.4%
Montgomery VanGorder pass complete to Miles Joiner for 4 yds for a TD (Zak Kennedy KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WVUDrive 7PUNT7 plays · 15 yds · 0:0096% → 96%
Q2 8:54
3RD & 10
OWN 44
0
95.7%
Will Grier pass incomplete to Marcus Simms, broken up by William LathamSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
YSUDrive 8PUNT10 plays · 32 yds · 0:004% → 4%
Q2 7:12
1ST & 10
OWN 7
+10
95.8%
Montgomery VanGorder run for 10 yds to the YngSt 17 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 7:12
3RD & 5
OWN 22
-5
95.7%
YOUNGSTOWN ST Penalty, false start (Christian Turner) to the YngSt 17Similar
Q2 7:12
1ST & 10
OWN 29
+11
95.5%
Montgomery VanGorder run for 11 yds to the YngSt 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 7:12
3RD & 11
OWN 39
0
95.6%
Montgomery VanGorder pass incomplete to Tevin McCaster, broken up by Dylan TonkerySimilar
Q2 7:12
4TH & 11
OWN 39
+10
95.8%
Mark Schuler punt for 36 yds , Marcus Simms returns for 10 yds to the WVirg 35Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WVUDrive 9TD7 plays · 65 yds · 2:3295% → 97%
Q2 3:32
2ND & 2
OWN 43
+9
95.3%
Will Grier pass complete to Gary Jennings Jr. for 9 yds to the YngSt 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 3:32
3RD & 6
OPP 44
+11
95.2%
Will Grier pass complete to Marcus Simms for 11 yds to the YngSt 33 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 3:32
1ST & 10
OPP 33
+9
95.4%
Will Grier pass complete to Marcus Simms for 9 yds to the YngSt 24Similar
Q2 1:00
2ND & 1
OPP 24
+24
96.9%
Will Grier pass complete to Gary Jennings Jr. for 24 yds for a TD (Evan Staley KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
YSUDrive 10END OF HALF4 plays · 3 yds · 0:004% → 4%
YSUDrive 11PUNT6 plays · -13 yds · 0:004% → 4%
Q3 15:00
1ST & 10
OWN 25
0
96.1%
Montgomery VanGorder pass incomplete to Zach Farrar, broken up by Josh NorwoodSimilar
Q3 15:00
2ND & 10
OWN 25
-3
96.1%
Montgomery VanGorder run for a loss of 3 yards to the YngSt 22 YOUNGSTOWN ST Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declinedSimilar
Q3 15:00
3RD & 13
OWN 22
-5
96.2%
Montgomery VanGorder pass complete to Christian Turner for a loss of 5 yards to the YngSt 17Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WVUDrive 12TD4 plays · 51 yds · 1:1196% → 99%
YSUDrive 13TD7 plays · 75 yds · 2:502% → 5%
Q3 12:19
2ND & 9
OWN 26
+15
98.3%
Montgomery VanGorder pass complete to Zach Farrar for 15 yds Zach Farrar fumbled, forced by Josh Norwood, for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 12:19
1ST & 10
OWN 40
+8
98.2%
Montgomery VanGorder pass complete to Tevin McCaster for 8 yds to the YngSt 48Similar
Q3 12:19
2ND & 2
OWN 48
+40
98.1%
Montgomery VanGorder pass complete to Zach Farrar for 40 yds to the WVirg 12 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WVUDrive 14TD16 plays · 82 yds · 5:2796% → 99%
Q3 9:29
1ST & 10
OWN 18
-9
96.1%
Kennedy McKoy run for no gain to the WVirg 18 WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, Offensive holding (Josh Sills) to the WVirg 9Similar
Q3 9:29
1ST & 19
OWN 9
+6
96.0%
Will Grier pass complete to Gary Jennings Jr. for 6 yds to the WVirg 15Similar
Q3 9:29
2ND & 13
OWN 15
+13
96.0%
Will Grier pass complete to Marcus Simms for 13 yds to the WVirg 28 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 9:29
1ST & 10
OWN 28
-1
96.1%
Will Grier pass complete to Tevin Bush for 9 yds to the WVirg 37 WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, Offensive holding (Trevon Wesco) to the WVirg 27Similar
Q3 9:29
3RD & 8
OWN 30
+31
95.9%
Will Grier pass complete to Marcus Simms for 31 yds to the YngSt 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 9:29
2ND & 10
OPP 39
-6
96.3%
Leddie Brown run for 4 yds to the YngSt 35 WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, Offensive holding (Chase Behrndt) to the YngSt 45Similar
Q3 9:29
2ND & 16
OPP 45
+1
96.2%
Will Grier run for 1 yd to the YngSt 44 Will Grier fumbled, recovered by WVirg Will GrierSimilar
Q3 9:29
3RD & 15
OPP 44
+12
96.1%
Will Grier pass complete to T.J. Simmons for 12 yds to the YngSt 32Similar
Q3 9:29
4TH & 3
OPP 32
+25
95.9%
Will Grier pass complete to Marcus Simms for 25 yds to the YngSt 7 for a 1ST down YOUNGSTOWN ST Penalty, Defensive pass interference ( Yards) declined for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
YSUDrive 15INT2 plays · 0 yds · 0:001% → 1%
Q3 3:56
1ST & 10
OWN 20
0
98.8%
Montgomery VanGorder pass intercepted Dravon Askew-Henry return for no gain to the YngSt 34Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WVUDrive 16TD2 plays · 34 yds · 0:3099% → 100%
YSUDrive 17FG10 plays · 56 yds · 3:140% → 1%
Q3 3:15
2ND & 10
OWN 16
+11
99.9%
VanGorder, M. pass incomplete to Mallory, K., PENALTY WVU pass interference (Robinson, Kenny) 11 yards to the YSU27, 1ST DOWN YSU, NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 3:15
1ST & 10
OWN 27
+19
99.9%
Montgomery VanGorder pass complete to Zach Farrar for 19 yds to the YngSt 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 3:15
1ST & 10
OWN 46
+43
99.9%
Montgomery VanGorder pass complete to Zach Farrar for 43 yds to the WVirg 11 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 3:15
1ST & 10
OPP 11
-15
99.8%
McCaster, Tevin rush for 3 yards to the WVU8 (Long Jr., David), PENALTY YSU illegal block (Durkin, Chris) 15 yards to the WVU26, NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WVUDrive 18TD3 plays · 50 yds · 0:23100% → 100%
YSUDrive 19PUNT7 plays · 5 yds · 0:000% → 0%
Q4 14:32
1ST & 10
OPP 46
-9
99.9%
Tevin McCaster run for 1 yd to the YngSt 45 YOUNGSTOWN ST Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the YngSt 45Similar
Q4 14:32
2ND & 18
OWN 46
-6
99.9%
Montgomery VanGorder sacked by Dante Stills for a loss of 6 yards to the YngSt 40 Montgomery VanGorder fumbled, recovered by YngSt Montgomery VanGorder , return for 0 yardsSimilar
Q4 14:32
4TH & 24
OWN 40
0
99.9%
Mark Schuler punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Gary Jennings Jr. at the WVirg 22Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
WVUDrive 20FG9 plays · 64 yds · 3:26100% → 100%
Q4 12:03
2ND & 8
OPP 18
+4
99.9%
Jack Allison pass complete to Jovani Haskins for 4 yds to the YngSt 14Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
YSUDrive 21PUNT17 plays · 30 yds · 6:490% → 0%
WVUDrive 22END OF GAME1 play · 0 yds · 0:00100% → 100%
Q4 0:28
1ST & 10
OWN 1
-1
100.0%
Brady Watson run for a loss of 1 yard to the WVirg 1 Brady Watson fumbled, recovered by WVirg Brady WatsonSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q3 9:29
Tevin McCaster run for 13 yds for a TD (Zak Kennedy KICK)
-3.3
TD · Q3 12:19
Will Grier pass complete to Gary Jennings Jr. for 33 yds for a TD (Evan Staley KICK)
+2.3
TD · Q3 4:02
Leddie Brown run for 1 yd for a TD (Evan Staley KICK)
+1.7