2018 · Week 1 · Aug 30, 2018 · Ross-Ade Stadium
Speed4x
View as
Win probability · PUR
modelPUR aheadNU aheadconfidence bandkey playPUR scoreNU score
What if? - hover the chart or a play below, then change how it went
Q2 2:54 · Jake Collins punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Jackson Anthrop at the Prdue 34
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Home team on offensePregame priorGarbage-time factorScore differentialScore diff ÷ seconds remainingScore diff ÷ offense timeouts
This game in five plays
- TD · Q1 1:02: Rondale Moore run for 76 yds for a TD (Spencer Evans KICK) — PUR win probability +5.7 pts (now 57%) (top driver: PUR has the ball).
- TD · Q2 7:06: TJ Green run for 1 yd for a TD (Charlie Kuhbander KICK) — NU win probability +7.5 pts (now 58%) (top driver: NU has the ball).
- TD · Q2 0:37: Jeremy Larkin run for 4 yds for a TD NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Illegal Formation (-5 Yards) to the Prdue 8 (Charlie Kuhbander KICK) — NU win probability +8.6 pts (now 73%) (top driver: NU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 11:50: David Blough pass complete to Jared Sparks for 13 yds to the Nwest 2 for a 1ST down — PUR win probability +15.8 pts (now 46%) (top driver: PUR has the ball).
- FG · Q4 14:56: Spencer Evans 27 yd FG GOOD — PUR win probability +7.2 pts (now 43%) (top driver: Game still competitive relative to time left).
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
PUR made the numbers' call on 5 of 7NU made the numbers' call on 6 of 9
- Q1 6:43PUR 4th & 4 at PUR 27, down 7Close callPunted · 51.3% before the snapGo for it51.5%47% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call51.5%−<0.1average punt
- Q1 2:22NU 4th & 6 at NU 29, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 49.5% before the snapGo for it49.6%−0.339% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call49.9%average punt
- Q2 13:37NU 4th & 9 at PUR 16, tiedAgrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 45.7% before the snapGo for it45.1%−0.529% to convertField goalTheir call45.6%81% to makePunt42.6%−3.0average punt
- Q2 11:16PUR 4th & 16 at NU 36, down 3Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 52.2% before the snapGo for it51.5%−0.816% to convertField goalTheir call52.3%42% to makePunt52.0%−0.3average punt
- Q2 9:33NU 4th & 1 at NU 45, up 3Numbers favored go for it by 1.5 ptsPunted · 48.1% before the snapGo for it48.3%70% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call46.8%−1.5average punt
- Q2 3:44PUR 4th & 7 at NU 21, down 10Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 40.4% before the snapGo for it39.7%−0.435% to convertField goalTheir call40.2%74% to makePunt35.5%−4.7average punt
- Q2 2:54NU 4th & 11 at NU 24, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 57.1% before the snapGo for it55.6%−1.625% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call57.2%average punt
- Q3 10:31NU 4th & 1 at NU 29, up 7Numbers favored go for it by 3.1 ptsPunted · 61.6% before the snapGo for it63.8%71% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call60.7%−3.1average punt
- Q3 9:26PUR 4th & 4 at PUR 32, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 37.8% before the snapGo for it38.6%−1.048% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call39.6%average punt
- Q3 6:42NU 4th & 6 at midfield, up 7Close callPunted · 66.1% before the snapGo for it66.6%40% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call66.4%−0.2average punt
- Q4 14:56PUR 4th & 5 at NU 10, down 7Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 34.3% before the snapGo for it33.0%−0.637% to convertField goalTheir call33.6%88% to makePunt20.2%−13.4average punt
- Q4 13:36NU 4th & 2 at NU 33, up 4Agrees with the numbersPunted · 62.1% before the snapGo for it63.8%−0.157% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call63.9%average punt
- Q4 12:05PUR 4th & 1 at PUR 28, down 4Numbers favored go for it by 4.3 ptsPunted · 38.5% before the snapGo for it40.7%71% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call36.4%−4.3average punt
- Q4 9:21NU 4th & 6 at PUR 34, up 4Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 67.6% before the snapGo for itTheir call67.7%40% to convertField goal66.1%−1.547% to makePunt64.4%−3.2average punt
- Q4 7:57PUR 4th & 14 at PUR 30, down 4Agrees with the numbersPunted · 34.7% before the snapGo for it29.3%−3.118% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call32.4%average punt
- Q4 3:29NU 4th & 1 at PUR 34, up 4Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 78.7% before the snapGo for itTheir call78.5%71% to convertField goal72.6%−5.947% to makePunt70.1%−8.5average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
PUR made the numbers' call on 2 of 2NU made the numbers' call on 4 of 4
- Q1 7:58NU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call46.9%97% to makeGo for two46.9%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 5:34NU Touchdown, up 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call50.8%97% to makeGo for two50.8%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 4:20PUR Touchdown, down 8 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call50.4%97% to makeGo for two50.3%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 1:02PUR Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call54.4%97% to makeGo for two54.4%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 7:06NU Touchdown, up 9 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call56.9%97% to makeGo for two56.8%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 0:37NU Touchdown, up 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call67.3%97% to makeGo for two67.2%−0.145% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartPURDrive 1INT10 plays · 39 yds · 2:0457% → 57%
Q1 14:44
1ST & 10
OWN 15
+8
56.7%
Elijah Sindelar pass complete to Jared Sparks for 8 yds to the Prdue 23Similar
Q1 14:20
3RD & 2
OWN 23
+3
56.7%
Elijah Sindelar pass complete to Jackson Anthrop for 3 yds to the Prdue 26 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 13:18
3RD & 8
OWN 28
+15
56.7%
NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (15 Yards) to the Prdue 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 13:12
1ST & 10
OWN 43
+11
57.0%
Elijah Sindelar pass complete to Rondale Moore for 11 yds to the Nwest 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 12:40
2ND & 10
OPP 46
+26
57.1%
Elijah Sindelar pass intercepted JR Pace return for 26 yds to the Nwest 36Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 2TD11 plays · 64 yds · 4:2243% → 46%
Q1 12:20
1ST & 10
OWN 40
+19
56.6%
Jeremy Larkin run for 4 yds to the Prdue 40 for a 1ST down PURDUE Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the Prdue 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 11:30
2ND & 10
OPP 45
+7
56.5%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Cameron Green for 7 yds to the Prdue 38Similar
Q1 10:58
1ST & 10
OPP 35
+16
56.3%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Cameron Green for 16 yds to the Prdue 19 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 10:30
1ST & 10
OPP 19
+8
56.2%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Jeremy Larkin for 8 yds to the Prdue 11Similar
Q1 9:30
3RD & 2
OPP 11
+3
56.4%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Riley Lees for 3 yds to the Prdue 8 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PURDrive 3PUNT5 plays · 6 yds · 1:0554% → 53%
NUDrive 4TD5 plays · 65 yds · 0:4647% → 51%
PURDrive 5TD5 plays · 60 yds · 0:5651% → 55%
Q1 5:16
1ST & 10
OWN 40
+8
50.5%
Elijah Sindelar pass complete to Jared Sparks for 8 yds to the Prdue 48Similar
Q1 5:01
2ND & 2
OWN 48
+9
50.7%
Elijah Sindelar pass complete to Jarrett Burgess for 9 yds to the Nwest 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 4:40
1ST & 10
OPP 43
+11
50.5%
Elijah Sindelar pass complete to Tario Fuller for 11 yds to the Nwest 32 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 4:20
1ST & 10
OPP 32
+32
54.8%
Elijah Sindelar pass complete to Rondale Moore for 32 yds for a TD (Spencer Evans KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 6PUNT7 plays · 4 yds · 1:5847% → 48%
Q1 3:20
2ND & 19
OWN 16
-1
52.5%
TJ Green pass complete to Jeremy Larkin for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 15Similar
Q1 2:50
3RD & 20
OWN 15
+14
52.7%
TJ Green pass complete to Flynn Nagel for 14 yds to the Nwest 29Similar
Q1 2:22
4TH & 6
OWN 29
+56
52.5%
Jake Collins punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Jackson Anthrop at the PURDUE 25 PURDUE Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the Prdue 15Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PURDrive 7TD4 plays · 85 yds · 1:0252% → 57%
Q1 1:20
2ND & 16
OWN 9
+15
51.4%
Elijah Sindelar pass complete to Terry Wright for 15 yds to the Prdue 24Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 8FG10 plays · 59 yds · 2:0344% → 46%
Q1 0:27
2ND & 8
OWN 27
+10
56.4%
PURDUE Penalty, Defensive Holding (10 Yards) to the Nwest 37 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 0:00
1ST & 10
OWN 37
+11
55.9%
TJ Green pass complete to Cameron Green for 11 yds to the Nwest 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 14:30
1ST & 10
OPP 35
+18
54.4%
TJ Green pass complete to John Moten IV for 18 yds to the Prdue 17 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PURDrive 9MISSED FG9 plays · 38 yds · 2:1455% → 54%
Q2 13:30
1ST & 10
OWN 26
+19
55.1%
Elijah Sindelar pass complete to Jared Sparks for 19 yds to the Prdue 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 13:03
1ST & 10
OWN 45
+11
56.5%
Elijah Sindelar pass complete to Isaac Zico for 11 yds to the Nwest 44 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 12:49
2ND & 10
OPP 44
+14
56.9%
Elijah Sindelar pass complete to Jared Sparks for 14 yds to the Nwest 30 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 12:20
1ST & 10
OPP 30
-1
57.7%
Elijah Sindelar pass complete to D.J. Knox for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 31Similar
Q2 11:40
2ND & 11
OPP 31
-5
57.6%
Elijah Sindelar sacked by Trent Goens for a loss of 5 yards to the Nwest 36Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 10PUNT4 plays · 9 yds · 1:3247% → 47%
Q2 10:30
2ND & 5
OWN 41
+4
52.6%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Bennett Skowronek for 4 yds to the Nwest 45Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PURDrive 11INT4 plays · 12 yds · 1:2455% → 56%
NUDrive 12TD3 plays · 55 yds · 0:4349% → 58%
PURDrive 13FG12 plays · 44 yds · 3:0943% → 46%
Q2 6:53
1ST & 10
OWN 35
+9
43.3%
Elijah Sindelar pass complete to Rondale Moore for 9 yds to the Prdue 44Similar
Q2 5:30
1ST & 10
OWN 46
+16
43.6%
Elijah Sindelar pass complete to Rondale Moore for 16 yds to the Nwest 38 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 4:52
2ND & 10
OPP 38
+14
43.9%
Elijah Sindelar pass complete to Jared Sparks for 14 yds to the Nwest 24 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 4:22
3RD & 10
OPP 24
+3
43.0%
Elijah Sindelar pass complete to Tario Fuller for 3 yds to the Nwest 21Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 14PUNT5 plays · -1 yds · 0:3657% → 57%
Q2 2:54
4TH & 11
OWN 24
0
43.4%
Jake Collins punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Jackson Anthrop at the Prdue 34Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PURDrive 15INT1 play · 0 yds · 0:0044% → 44%
Q2 2:41
1ST & 10
OWN 34
+17
43.6%
Elijah Sindelar pass intercepted Montre Hartage return for 17 yds to the Prdue 30Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 16TD6 plays · 30 yds · 1:4362% → 73%
Q2 0:37
2ND & GOAL
OPP 4
+4
27.4%
Jeremy Larkin run for 4 yds for a TD NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Illegal Formation (-5 Yards) to the Prdue 8 (Charlie Kuhbander KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PURDrive 17END OF HALF7 plays · 36 yds · 0:3131% → 30%
Q2 0:00
1ST & 10
OWN 38
+23
29.5%
David Blough pass complete to Rondale Moore for 23 yds to the Nwest 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 18PUNT5 plays · 21 yds · 1:1570% → 73%
PURDrive 19TD5 plays · 71 yds · 1:3030% → 46%
NUDrive 20PUNT5 plays · 9 yds · 0:4961% → 61%
PURDrive 21PUNT4 plays · 6 yds · 0:5340% → 39%
NUDrive 22PUNT7 plays · 17 yds · 2:2663% → 65%
Q3 8:40
3RD & 8
OWN 35
+11
37.9%
TJ Green pass complete to Flynn Nagel for 11 yds to the Nwest 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 7:55
2ND & 9
OWN 47
-4
33.8%
Cameron Green run for a loss of 4 yards to the Nwest 43 Cameron Green fumbled, recovered by Nwest Cameron GreenSimilar
Q3 7:05
3RD & 13
OWN 43
+7
35.7%
TJ Green pass complete to John Moten IV for 7 yds to the 50 yard lineSimilar
Q3 6:42
4TH & 6
50
0
34.8%
Jake Collins punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Jackson Anthrop at the Prdue 14Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PURDrive 23FG14 plays · 76 yds · 6:3438% → 43%
Q3 5:08
2ND & 6
OWN 30
+4
38.0%
David Blough pass complete to Rondale Moore for 4 yds to the Prdue 34Similar
Q3 3:00
2ND & 7
OPP 44
+18
40.8%
David Blough pass complete to Terry Wright for 3 yds to the Nwest 44 for a 1ST down NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Roughing Passer (15 Yards) to the Nwest 29 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 1:20
1ST & 10
OPP 15
-2
42.1%
David Blough pass complete to Rondale Moore for a loss of 2 yards to the Nwest 17Similar
Q3 0:42
2ND & 12
OPP 17
0
41.8%
David Blough pass complete to Rondale Moore for no gain to the Nwest 17Similar
Q3 0:00
3RD & 12
OPP 17
+7
35.9%
David Blough pass complete to Brycen Hopkins for 7 yds to the Nwest 10Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 24PUNT5 plays · 8 yds · 1:1563% → 62%
Q4 13:36
4TH & 2
OWN 33
0
38.0%
Jake Collins punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Jackson Anthrop at the Prdue 19Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PURDrive 25PUNT4 plays · 9 yds · 1:1541% → 38%
Q4 13:20
1ST & 10
OWN 19
-4
40.6%
David Blough pass complete to Rondale Moore for a loss of 4 yards to the Prdue 15Similar
Q4 12:40
3RD & 14
OWN 15
+13
38.0%
David Blough pass complete to Rondale Moore for 13 yds to the Prdue 28Similar
Q4 12:05
4TH & 1
OWN 28
0
38.1%
Joe Schopper punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Riley Lees at the Nwest 26Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 26DOWNS9 plays · 40 yds · 2:3665% → 68%
Q4 11:57
1ST & 10
OWN 26
+7
35.3%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Jeremy Larkin for 7 yds to the Nwest 33Similar
Q4 11:40
2ND & 3
OWN 33
+7
33.2%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Charlie Fessler for 7 yds to the Nwest 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 10:57
3RD & 10
OWN 40
+22
34.3%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Flynn Nagel for 22 yds to the Prdue 38 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 9:50
3RD & 8
OPP 36
+2
29.5%
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Flynn Nagel for 2 yds to the Prdue 34Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
PURDrive 27PUNT5 plays · -4 yds · 1:1839% → 34%
Q4 9:15
1ST & 10
OWN 34
-5
39.3%
PURDUE Penalty, Ineligible Downfield on Pass (-5 Yards) to the Prdue 29Similar
Q4 8:45
1ST & 15
OWN 29
+4
38.3%
David Blough pass complete to Terry Wright for 4 yds to the Prdue 33Similar
Q4 8:12
3RD & 11
OWN 33
-3
36.2%
David Blough sacked by Jordan Thompson for a loss of 3 yards to the Prdue 30Similar
Q4 7:57
4TH & 14
OWN 30
+2
34.2%
Joe Schopper punt for 50 yds , Riley Lees returns for 2 yds to the Nwest 22Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 28Uncategorized21 plays · 46 yds · 7:3071% → 96%
Q4 5:45
2ND & 10
OPP 49
+6
22.5%
PURDUE Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (6 Yards) to the Prdue 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 4:02
3RD & 4
OPP 37
+3
19.7%
TJ Green pass complete to Bennett Skowronek for 3 yds to the Prdue 34Similar
Q4 2:59
1ST & 10
OPP 32
-11
13.5%
NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Offensive Holding (-11 Yards) to the Prdue 43Similar
Q4 2:20
3RD & 11
OPP 34
+14
12.4%
Jeremy Larkin run for a loss of 1 yard to the Prdue 34 for a 1ST down PURDUE Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the Prdue 19 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q3 11:50
David Blough pass complete to Jared Sparks for 13 yds to the Nwest 2 for a 1ST down
+15.8
TD · Q2 0:37
Jeremy Larkin run for 4 yds for a TD NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Illegal Formation (-5 Yards) to the Prdue 8 (Charlie Kuhbander KICK)
-8.6
TD · Q2 7:06
TJ Green run for 1 yd for a TD (Charlie Kuhbander KICK)
-7.5