2018 · Week 1 · Sep 1, 2018 · Ladd Peebles Stadium
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Win probability · USA
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Q3 5:14 · Tra Minter run for 2 yds to the LaTch 30 for a 1ST down
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Pregame priorHome team on offenseScore differentialGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ seconds remainingScore diff ÷ offense timeouts
This game in five plays
- TD · Q2 0:34: J'Mar Smith pass complete to Bobby Holly for 1 yd for a TD — LT win probability +5.8 pts (now 83%) (top driver: LT has the ball).
- TD · Q3 6:59: Cole Garvin pass complete to Kawaan Baker for 3 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed) — USA win probability +7.9 pts (now 24%) (top driver: USA has the ball).
- TD · Q4 8:18: Maurice Mayo run for 5 yds for a TD (Gavin Patterson KICK) — USA win probability +23.1 pts (now 42%) (top driver: Game still competitive relative to time left).
- TD · Q4 2:19: J'Mar Smith pass complete to Adrian Hardy for 8 yds for a TD (Bailey Hale KICK) — LT win probability +10.5 pts (now 95%) (top driver: LT has the ball).
- TD · Q4 1:11: Kawaan Baker run for 4 yds for a TD SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the LaTch 8 (Gavin Patterson PAT BLOCKED) — USA win probability +28.7 pts (now 34%) (top driver: USA 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
USA made the numbers' call on 8 of 9LT made the numbers' call on 6 of 9
- Q1 15:00USA 4th & 3 at LT 41, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 25.7% before the snapGo for itTheir call25.8%52% to convertField goal25.6%−0.132% to makePunt25.7%−0.1average punt
- Q1 13:53LT 4th & 7 at USA 39, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 73.8% before the snapGo for itTheir call73.8%37% to convertField goal73.7%−0.136% to makePunt73.7%−<0.1average punt
- Q1 12:17USA 4th & 1 at USA 42, tiedClose callPunted · 27.1% before the snapGo for it27.1%70% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call27.0%−0.1average punt
- Q1 8:41USA 4th & 8 at USA 27, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 26.4% before the snapGo for it26.4%−0.233% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call26.6%average punt
- Q1 7:22LT 4th & 4 at LT 38, up 7Close callPunted · 73.3% before the snapGo for it73.4%48% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call73.3%−<0.1average punt
- Q2 15:00LT 4th & 12 at USA 34, up 7Close callWent for it · 72.4% before the snapGo for itTheir call72.1%−0.424% to convertField goal72.4%47% to makePunt72.1%−0.4average punt
- Q2 13:18USA 4th & 7 at USA 37, down 13Agrees with the numbersPunted · 24.6% before the snapGo for it24.6%−0.237% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call24.8%average punt
- Q2 12:19LT 4th & 23 at LT 13, up 13Agrees with the numbersPunted · 75.4% before the snapGo for it73.5%−2.86% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call76.2%average punt
- Q2 7:21LT 4th & 27 at USA 45, up 6Agrees with the numbersPunted · 71.4% before the snapGo for it70.0%−1.77% to convertField goal70.8%−0.925% to makePuntTheir call71.7%average punt
- Q2 4:59USA 4th & 11 at USA 7, down 6Agrees with the numbersPunted · 28.2% before the snapGo for it26.6%−1.623% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call28.2%average punt
- Q2 0:34LT 4th & 1 at USA 1, up 6Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 72.9% before the snapGo for itTheir call72.5%59% to convertField goal70.6%−2.094% to makePunt65.1%−7.4average punt
- Q3 11:42LT 4th & 6 at USA 6, up 13Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 81.9% before the snapGo for it81.0%−0.331% to convertField goalTheir call81.3%91% to makePunt74.0%−7.3average punt
- Q3 9:39USA 4th & 1 at LT 33, down 16Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 17.2% before the snapGo for itTheir call17.2%71% to convertField goal14.7%−2.549% to makePunt13.9%−3.3average punt
- Q3 9:39USA 4th & 1 at LT 11, down 16Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 17.4% before the snapGo for itTheir call16.9%71% to convertField goal15.1%−1.887% to makePunt9.1%−7.8average punt
- Q3 6:59LT 4th & 2 at LT 20, up 10Numbers favored go for it by 1.0 ptsPunted · 76.0% before the snapGo for it76.6%57% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call75.5%−1.0average punt
- Q3 5:14USA 4th & 2 at LT 32, down 10Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 22.1% before the snapGo for itTheir call22.2%57% to convertField goal20.4%−1.851% to makePunt19.1%−3.1average punt
- Q4 15:00LT 4th & 1 at USA 45, up 10Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 80.1% before the snapGo for itTheir call80.4%70% to convertField goal75.6%−4.825% to makePunt77.3%−3.1average punt
- Q4 2:19USA 4th & 2 at USA 37, down 10Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 7.0% before the snapGo for itTheir call7.1%57% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt6.9%−0.3average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
USA made the numbers' call on 1 of 4LT made the numbers' call on 3 of 3
- Q1 8:41LT Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call72.4%97% to makeGo for two72.4%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 7:54USA Touchdown, down 7 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call27.9%97% to makeGo for two27.8%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 0:34LT Touchdown, up 12 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call79.6%97% to makeGo for two79.5%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 6:59USA Touchdown, down 10 before the tryClose callWent for two · failedKick24.0%97% to makeGo for twoTheir call23.9%−0.145% to convert
- Q4 8:18USA Touchdown, down 4 before the tryClose callKicked · madeKickTheir call30.9%−0.597% to makeGo for two31.4%45% to convert
- Q4 2:19LT Touchdown, up 9 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call93.4%97% to makeGo for two93.0%−0.345% to convert
- Q4 1:11USA Touchdown, down 4 before the tryNumbers favored go for two by 3.0 ptsKicked · missedKickTheir call11.5%−3.097% to makeGo for two14.5%45% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartUSADrive 1DOWNS6 plays · 4 yds · 0:0023% → 23%
Q1 15:00
3RD & 13
OWN 49
+5
23.0%
Garvin, Cole pass incomplete to McCray, Jordan, PENALTY LATECH offside defense 5 yards to the LATECH46, NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
LTDrive 2INT5 plays · 17 yds · 0:0077% → 77%
Q1 13:53
4TH & 7
OPP 39
+15
23.5%
J'Mar Smith pass intercepted Chris Henderson return for no gain to the SAlab 39 SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Jalen Thompson) to the SAlab 16Similar
Q1 13:53
3RD & 4
OPP 36
-3
23.5%
J'Mar Smith pass complete to Israel Tucker for a loss of 3 yards to the SAlab 39Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
USADrive 3PUNT6 plays · 26 yds · 0:0024% → 24%
Q1 12:17
2ND & 6
OWN 20
+13
24.4%
Cole Garvin pass complete to Tra Minter for 13 yds to the SAlab 33 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 12:17
4TH & 1
OWN 42
+22
24.4%
Corliss Waitman punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Teddy Veal at the SOUTHALA 21 SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, kick catching interference (Davyn Flenord) to the LaTch 36Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
LTDrive 4TD5 plays · 64 yds · 1:1175% → 76%
Q1 9:52
1ST & 10
OWN 46
+15
25.2%
SMITH, J'Mar pass incomplete to HARDY, Adrian, PENALTY USA pass interference (Mills, Darian) 15 yards to the USA39, 1ST DOWN LATECH, NO PLAY.Similar
Q1 9:52
1ST & 10
OPP 39
+36
25.1%
J'Mar Smith pass complete to Teddy Veal for 36 yds to the SAlab 3 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 9:52
1ST & GOAL
OPP 3
-5
25.0%
LOUISIANA TECH Penalty, false start (Kody Russey) to the SAlab 8Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
USADrive 5PUNT5 plays · 2 yds · 0:0024% → 24%
Q1 8:41
4TH & 8
OWN 27
0
23.9%
Corliss Waitman punt for 53 yds, fair catch by Teddy Veal at the LaTch 20Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
LTDrive 6PUNT6 plays · 18 yds · 0:0076% → 76%
Q1 7:22
2ND & 8
OWN 22
+10
24.4%
J'Mar Smith pass complete to Cee Jay Powell for 10 yds to the LaTch 32 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 7:22
2ND & 9
OWN 33
-3
24.2%
J'Mar Smith sacked by Taji Stewart for a loss of 3 yards to the LaTch 38 J'Mar Smith fumbled, recovered by LaTch Alfred Smith , return for 0 yardsSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
USADrive 7INT3 plays · 10 yds · 0:0025% → 25%
LTDrive 8TD13 plays · 72 yds · 5:2275% → 79%
Q1 3:40
1ST & 10
OPP 32
+3
24.1%
J'Mar Smith pass complete to Kam McKnight for 3 yds to the SAlab 29Similar
Q1 3:40
3RD & 5
OPP 27
-7
24.3%
J'Mar Smith sacked by Tyree Turner for a loss of 7 yards to the SAlab 34Similar
Q2 15:00
4TH & 12
OPP 34
+16
25.4%
J'Mar Smith run for 1 yd to the SAlab 33 for a 1ST down SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (Sterrling Fisher) to the SAlab 18 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
USADrive 9PUNT5 plays · 3 yds · 0:0023% → 23%
Q2 13:18
2ND & 7
OWN 37
0
23.2%
Cole Garvin pass complete to Maurice Mayo for no gain to the SAlab 37Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
LTDrive 10PUNT8 plays · 4 yds · 0:0078% → 77%
Q2 12:19
3RD & 2
OWN 17
+9
22.4%
J'Mar Smith pass complete to Teddy Veal for 9 yds to the LaTch 26 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 12:19
3RD & 9
OWN 27
-5
22.3%
LOUISIANA TECH Penalty, false start (O'Shea Dugas) to the LaTch 22Similar
Q2 12:19
3RD & 14
OWN 22
-9
22.4%
J'Mar Smith sacked by Jeremiah Littles for a loss of 9 yards to the LaTch 13Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
USADrive 11TD3 plays · 35 yds · 0:3824% → 29%
USADrive 12FUMBLE3 plays · 35 yds · 0:0030% → 30%
LTDrive 13PUNT7 plays · 44 yds · 0:0074% → 74%
Q2 7:21
3RD & 11
OPP 29
-2
24.1%
J'Mar Smith pass complete to Israel Tucker for 8 yds to the SAlab 21 LOUISIANA TECH Penalty, Offensive holding (Alfred Smith) to the SAlab 31Similar
Q2 7:21
3RD & 13
OPP 31
-14
24.3%
J'Mar Smith run for 1 yd to the SAlab 30 LOUISIANA TECH Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Ethan Reed) to the SAlab 45Similar
Q2 7:21
4TH & 27
OPP 45
0
26.4%
Davan Dyer punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Tra Minter at the SAlab 8Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
USADrive 14PUNT4 plays · -1 yds · 0:0026% → 25%
Q2 4:59
4TH & 11
OWN 7
0
24.9%
Corliss Waitman punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Teddy Veal at the LaTch 45Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
LTDrive 15TD8 plays · 55 yds · 2:5676% → 83%
Q2 3:30
1ST & 10
OWN 45
+28
24.1%
J'Mar Smith pass complete to Rhashid Bonnette for 28 yds to the SAlab 27 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 3:30
2ND & 4
OPP 21
+15
23.3%
SMITH, J'Mar pass incomplete to BONNETTE, R. (Thompson, Jalen), PENALTY USA pass interference (Thompson, Jalen) 15 yards to the USA6, 1ST DOWN LATECH, NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
USADrive 16END OF HALF2 plays · -11 yds · 0:0020% → 20%
Q2 0:34
1ST & 10
OWN 35
-11
20.3%
Cole Garvin sacked by Jordan Bradford for a loss of 11 yards to the SAlab 24Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
LTDrive 17FG9 plays · 72 yds · 3:1881% → 87%
Q3 15:00
1ST & 10
OWN 22
+3
18.7%
J'Mar Smith pass complete to Alfred Smith for 3 yds to the LaTch 25Similar
Q3 15:00
2ND & 7
OWN 25
+14
18.5%
J'Mar Smith pass complete to Adrian Hardy for 14 yds to the LaTch 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 15:00
1ST & 10
OWN 39
+51
17.7%
J'Mar Smith pass complete to Adrian Hardy for 51 yds to the SAlab 10 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 15:00
2ND & GOAL
OPP 4
+2
17.4%
SMITH, J'Mar rush for 3 yards to the USA1 (Grayer, Sean), PENALTY USA substitution infraction 2 yards to the USA2, NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 15:00
2ND & GOAL
OPP 2
-3
17.4%
Israel Tucker run for a loss of 3 yards to the SAlab 6 Israel Tucker fumbled, recovered by LaTch J'Mar SmithSimilar
Q3 15:00
3RD & GOAL
OPP 6
0
17.6%
J'Mar Smith pass incomplete to Adrian Hardy, broken up by Jay WoodsSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
USADrive 18TD18 plays · 67 yds · 4:4315% → 24%
Q3 11:42
2ND & 2
OPP 34
0
17.6%
Cole Garvin pass incomplete to Jamarius Way, broken up by L'Jarius SneedSimilar
Q3 9:39
2ND & 9
OPP 30
+10
15.7%
Cole Garvin pass complete to Jamarius Way for 10 yds to the LaTch 20 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 6:59
2ND & GOAL
OPP 3
+3
23.9%
Cole Garvin pass complete to Kawaan Baker for 3 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
LTDrive 19PUNT5 plays · 8 yds · 0:0079% → 78%
USADrive 20FUMBLE9 plays · 21 yds · 0:0020% → 20%
Q3 5:14
2ND & 10
OWN 45
+15
19.1%
Garvin, Cole pass incomplete, QB hurry by YDARRAGA, M., PENALTY LATECH roughing passer (DAVENPORT, L.) 15 yards to the LATECH40, 1ST DOWN USA, NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 5:14
3RD & 7
OPP 27
-7
20.3%
Cole Garvin sacked by James Jackson and Jaylon Ferguson for a loss of 7 yards to the LaTch 34 Cole Garvin fumbled, recovered by LaTch James Jackson , return for 0 yardsSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
LTDrive 21INT3 plays · 18 yds · 0:0082% → 84%
Q3 2:24
1ST & 10
OPP 48
+1
16.2%
J'Mar Smith pass intercepted Jay Woods return for 1 yd to the SAlab 45Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
USADrive 22INT1 play · 0 yds · 0:0018% → 18%
Q3 0:57
1ST & 10
OWN 45
+28
18.0%
Cole Garvin pass intercepted Darryl Lewis return for 28 yds to the LaTch 46Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
LTDrive 23INT7 plays · 13 yds · 0:3984% → 84%
USADrive 24TD10 plays · 66 yds · 3:3515% → 42%
Q4 11:53
3RD & 7
OWN 37
+9
15.0%
Evan Orth pass complete to Tra Minter for 9 yds Tra Minter fumbled, forced by Jordan Baldwin, recovered by SAlab Kawaan Baker for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 11:53
3RD & 7
OWN 48
+21
15.4%
Evan Orth pass complete to Jamarius Way for 21 yds to the LaTch 31 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 11:53
1ST & 10
OPP 16
+9
19.0%
Evan Orth pass complete to Jordan McCray for 9 yds to the LaTch 7Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
LTDrive 25TD14 plays · 74 yds · 5:5972% → 95%
Q4 8:18
2ND & 9
OPP 45
+2
23.9%
J'Mar Smith pass complete to Jaqwis Dancy for 2 yds to the SAlab 43Similar
Q4 8:18
3RD & 7
OPP 43
+19
24.3%
J'Mar Smith pass complete to Rhashid Bonnette for 19 yds to the SAlab 24 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 8:18
1ST & 10
OPP 24
+1
21.9%
J'Mar Smith pass complete to Rhashid Bonnette for 1 yd to the SAlab 23Similar
Q4 3:18
3RD & 4
OPP 18
+8
16.8%
J'Mar Smith pass complete to Teddy Veal for 8 yds to the SAlab 10 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 2:19
2ND & GOAL
OPP 8
+8
4.6%
J'Mar Smith pass complete to Adrian Hardy for 8 yds for a TD (Bailey Hale KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
USADrive 26TD6 plays · 71 yds · 1:085% → 34%
Q4 1:11
1ST & GOAL
OPP 4
+4
33.6%
Kawaan Baker run for 4 yds for a TD SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the LaTch 8 (Gavin Patterson PAT BLOCKED)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
LTDrive 27END OF GAME5 plays · -7 yds · 0:0394% → 92%
Biggest swings
TD · Q4 1:11
Kawaan Baker run for 4 yds for a TD SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the LaTch 8 (Gavin Patterson PAT BLOCKED)
+28.7
TD · Q4 8:18
Maurice Mayo run for 5 yds for a TD (Gavin Patterson KICK)
+23.1
TD · Q4 2:19
J'Mar Smith pass complete to Adrian Hardy for 8 yds for a TD (Bailey Hale KICK)
-10.5