2020 · Week 9 · Oct 31, 2020 · Scott Stadium
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Win probability · UVA
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Q4 4:07 · Brian Delaney 35 yd FG GOOD
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Pregame priorHome team on offenseGarbage-time factorScore differentialScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsBlowout margin
This game in five plays
- TD · Q3 10:01: Wayne Taulapapa run for 2 yds for a TD (Brian Delaney KICK) — UVA win probability +20.4 pts (now 75%) (top driver: UVA has the ball).
- TD · Q3 5:34: Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Tony Poljan for 17 yds for a TD (Brian Delaney KICK) — UVA win probability +17.9 pts (now 93%) (top driver: UVA has the ball).
- TD · Q3 0:51: Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 10 yds for a TD (Grayson Atkins KICK) — UNC win probability +11.0 pts (now 21%) (top driver: UNC has the ball).
- TD · Q4 13:09: Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 13 yds for a TD (Grayson Atkins KICK) — UNC win probability +13.9 pts (now 32%) (top driver: UNC has the ball).
- TD · Q4 2:51: Javonte Williams run for 3 yds for a TD (Grayson Atkins KICK) — UNC win probability +28.2 pts (now 41%) (top driver: Deficit strained by the offense's own timeouts).
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
UVA made the numbers' call on 7 of 7UNC made the numbers' call on 4 of 4
- Q1 13:35UVA 4th & 1 at UNC 49, down 7Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 32.6% before the snapGo for itTheir call32.6%70% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt32.5%−0.1average punt
- Q1 5:28UNC 4th & 18 at UVA 33, up 1Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 63.6% before the snapGo for it63.1%−0.513% to convertField goalTheir call63.6%49% to makePunt63.4%−0.2average punt
- Q1 4:51UNC 4th & 1 at UVA 16, down 3Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 62.6% before the snapGo for itTheir call62.6%71% to convertField goal61.9%−0.681% to makePunt60.0%−2.5average punt
- Q2 12:33UNC 4th & 11 at UVA 13, down 3Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 58.8% before the snapGo for it57.9%−0.723% to convertField goalTheir call58.7%85% to makePunt54.9%−3.7average punt
- Q2 12:33UVA 4th & 10 at UVA 25, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 38.6% before the snapGo for it38.3%−0.728% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call39.0%average punt
- Q2 5:31UNC 4th & 18 at UVA 34, tiedAgrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 58.8% before the snapGo for it57.3%−1.313% to convertField goalTheir call58.6%47% to makePunt57.7%−0.8average punt
- Q2 2:10UVA 4th & 24 at UVA 46, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 42.8% before the snapGo for it40.8%−1.67% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call42.3%average punt
- Q3 8:20UVA 4th & 1 at UNC 21, up 14Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 79.4% before the snapGo for itTheir call79.0%71% to convertField goal76.1%−2.974% to makePunt67.3%−11.7average punt
- Q4 13:09UVA 4th & 1 at UNC 40, up 7Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 80.4% before the snapGo for itTheir call80.4%70% to convertField goal75.1%−5.334% to makePunt75.5%−4.8average punt
- Q4 4:07UVA 4th & 12 at UNC 17, up 7Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 91.2% before the snapGo for it89.7%−1.221% to convertField goalTheir call90.9%80% to makePunt85.8%−5.1average punt
- Q4 2:02UVA 4th & 3 at UVA 42, up 3Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 84.3% before the snapGo for itTheir call85.0%52% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt82.0%−2.9average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
UVA made the numbers' call on 6 of 6UNC made the numbers' call on 3 of 5
- Q1 13:35UNC Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call67.3%97% to makeGo for two67.3%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 9:05UVA Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · missedKickTheir call35.1%97% to makeGo for two35.0%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 4:51UVA Touchdown, up 2 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call38.1%97% to makeGo for two38.1%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 10:42UNC Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call66.3%97% to makeGo for two66.3%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 7:45UVA Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call39.1%97% to makeGo for two39.0%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 1:14UVA Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call54.6%97% to makeGo for two54.5%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 10:01UVA Touchdown, up 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call77.2%97% to makeGo for two77.1%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 5:34UVA Touchdown, up 20 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call94.5%97% to makeGo for two94.4%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 0:51UNC Touchdown, down 15 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call10.7%97% to makeGo for two10.6%−0.145% to convert
- Q4 13:09UNC Touchdown, down 8 before the tryClose callKicked · madeKickTheir call20.4%−<0.197% to makeGo for two20.4%45% to convert
- Q4 2:51UNC Touchdown, down 4 before the tryNumbers favored go for two by 2.5 ptsKicked · madeKickTheir call16.2%−2.597% to makeGo for two18.7%45% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartUNCDrive 1TD5 plays · 75 yds · 1:2578% → 78%
UVADrive 2TD11 plays · 75 yds · 4:3022% → 25%
UNCDrive 3FG9 plays · 42 yds · 3:3775% → 74%
Q1 9:05
1ST & 10
OWN 25
-7
24.9%
Sam Howell pass complete to Michael Carter for a loss of 7 yards to the NCaro 18Similar
Q1 9:05
2ND & 17
OWN 18
+19
25.0%
Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 19 yds to the NCaro 37 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 9:05
2ND & 6
OPP 21
-5
24.3%
Sam Howell sacked by Charles Snowden for a loss of 5 yards to the Virg 26Similar
Q1 6:19
3RD & 11
OPP 26
-7
25.6%
Sam Howell sacked by Charles Snowden for a loss of 7 yards to the Virg 33Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UVADrive 4TD3 plays · 75 yds · 0:3726% → 28%
UNCDrive 5FG18 plays · 62 yds · 7:1871% → 70%
Q1 4:51
1ST & 10
OWN 25
-5
28.6%
Sam Howell sacked by Charles Snowden for a loss of 5 yards to the NCaro 20Similar
Q1 4:51
3RD & 15
OWN 20
+15
29.0%
Sam Howell pass incomplete to Kyler McMichael, PENALTY VA pass interference (De'Vante Cross) 15 yards to the NC35, 1ST DOWN NC, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 15:00
2ND & 8
OPP 10
-7
29.7%
Sam Howell run for 3 yds to the Virg 7 NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the Virg 17Similar
Q2 15:00
3RD & 14
OPP 16
+3
30.9%
Sam Howell pass complete to Michael Carter for 3 yds to the Virg 13Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UVADrive 6PUNT6 plays · 0 yds · 0:0032% → 31%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNCDrive 7TD1 play · 76 yds · 0:0074% → 74%
Q2 10:42
1ST & 10
OWN 24
+76
25.9%
Sam Howell pass complete to Khafre Brown for 76 yds for a TD (Grayson Atkins KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UVADrive 8TD10 plays · 75 yds · 2:5726% → 37%
Q2 10:42
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+8
26.2%
Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Billy Kemp IV for 8 yds to the Virg 33Similar
Q2 10:42
1ST & 10
OWN 44
+11
27.3%
Brennan Armstrong run for 11 yds to the NCaro 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 10:42
1ST & 10
OPP 45
+15
28.0%
Keytaon Thompson pass incomplete to Shane Simpson, PENALTY NC pass interference (Tomon Fox) 15 yards to the NC30, 1ST DOWN VA, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 10:42
2ND & 9
OPP 29
+11
28.8%
Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Terrell Jana for 11 yds to the NCaro 18 for a 1ST down NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, Defensive holding ( Yards) declined for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 7:45
3RD & 10
OPP 18
+18
37.3%
Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Ra'Shaun Henry for 18 yds for a TD (Brian Delaney KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNCDrive 9MISSED FG7 plays · 31 yds · 2:1468% → 66%
Q2 7:45
1ST & 10
OWN 35
+17
31.9%
Sam Howell pass complete to Emery Simmons for 17 yds to the Virg 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 7:45
1ST & 10
OPP 48
+22
30.2%
Sam Howell pass complete to Emery Simmons for 22 yds to the Virg 26 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 7:45
1ST & 10
OPP 26
-1
29.6%
Sam Howell pass complete to Dazz Newsome for a loss of 1 yard to the Virg 27Similar
Q2 7:45
2ND & 11
OPP 27
-7
29.7%
Sam Howell sacked by Nick Jackson for a loss of 7 yards to the Virg 34Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UVADrive 10PUNT13 plays · 11 yds · 3:2137% → 38%
Q2 5:31
3RD & 4
OWN 41
+8
37.8%
Brennan Armstrong sacked by Tomon Fox and Raymond Vohasek for a loss of 7 yards to the Virg 34 for a 1ST down NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Trey Morrison) to the Virg 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 3:42
2ND & 20
OWN 39
+21
37.2%
Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Terrell Jana for 21 yds to the NCaro 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 3:42
3RD & 15
OPP 45
-9
37.0%
Brennan Armstrong sacked by Tomari Fox for a loss of 9 yards to the Virg 46Similar
Q2 2:10
4TH & 24
OWN 46
0
38.1%
Nash Griffin punt for 33 yds , Rontavius Groves returns for no gain to the NCaro 20 Rontavius Groves fumbled, recovered by Virg Tucker FinkelstonSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UVADrive 11TD4 plays · 20 yds · 0:4243% → 55%
Q2 1:56
2ND & 4
OPP 14
+13
43.2%
Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Tavares Kelly Jr. for 13 yds to the NCaro 1 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNCDrive 12END OF HALF7 plays · 52 yds · 0:0048% → 54%
Q2 1:14
1ST & 10
OWN 29
+1
52.5%
Sam Howell pass complete to Javonte Williams for 1 yd to the NCaro 30Similar
Q2 1:14
2ND & 9
OWN 30
+36
52.6%
Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 36 yds to the Virg 34 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 1:14
1ST & 10
OPP 34
+29
46.6%
Sam Howell pass complete to Dazz Newsome for 29 yds to the Virg 5 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 1:14
2ND & GOAL
OPP 5
+3
46.2%
Sam Howell pass incomplete to Dazz Newsome, PENALTY VA pass interference (Antonio Clary) 3 yards to the VA2, 1ST DOWN NC, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 1:14
1ST & GOAL
OPP 2
-7
46.2%
Sam Howell run for a loss of 7 yards to the Virg 19 Sam Howell fumbled, recovered by NCaro Javonte WilliamsSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UVADrive 13TD13 plays · 75 yds · 4:5951% → 75%
Q3 15:00
2ND & 5
OWN 30
+9
51.9%
Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Billy Kemp IV for 9 yds to the Virg 39 for a 1ST down NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, Defensive holding ( Yards) declined for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 15:00
2ND & 10
OPP 42
+16
53.8%
Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Tony Poljan for 16 yds to the NCaro 26 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 15:00
1ST & 10
OPP 15
+4
54.3%
Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Terrell Jana for 4 yds to the NCaro 11Similar
Q3 15:00
2ND & 6
OPP 11
+9
54.3%
Brennan Armstrong pass incomplete to Tony Poljan, PENALTY NC pass interference (Cam'Ron Kelly) 9 yards to the NC2, 1ST DOWN VA, NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNCDrive 14FUMBLE5 plays · 8 yds · 0:0029% → 31%
Q3 10:01
1ST & 10
OWN 22
+9
71.2%
Sam Howell pass complete to Emery Simmons for 9 yds to the NCaro 31Similar
Q3 10:01
2ND & 6
OWN 38
-9
69.3%
Sam Howell sacked by Charles Snowden for a loss of 9 yards to the NCaro 30 Sam Howell fumbled, recovered by Virg Mandy Alonso , return for 0 yardsSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UVADrive 15TD5 plays · 30 yds · 2:4677% → 93%
UNCDrive 16TD12 plays · 75 yds · 4:438% → 21%
Q3 5:34
2ND & 13
OWN 22
+8
91.8%
Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 8 yds to the NCaro 30Similar
Q3 5:34
3RD & 5
OWN 30
+9
91.4%
Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 9 yds to the NCaro 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 5:34
1ST & 10
OWN 39
+18
91.3%
Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 18 yds to the Virg 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 5:34
3RD & 8
OPP 30
+9
91.2%
Sam Howell pass complete to Javonte Williams for 9 yds to the Virg 21 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 5:34
1ST & 10
OPP 21
+6
90.1%
Javonte Williams run for 6 yds to the Virg 15 Javonte Williams fumbled, forced by Nick Jackson,Similar
Q3 0:51
1ST & GOAL
OPP 10
+10
79.2%
Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 10 yds for a TD (Grayson Atkins KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UVADrive 17INT3 plays · 29 yds · 0:5188% → 90%
UNCDrive 18TD6 plays · 48 yds · 1:4616% → 32%
Q4 14:55
2ND & 8
OPP 46
0
83.6%
Sam Howell pass incomplete to Dyami Brown, broken up by Nick GrantSimilar
Q4 14:55
3RD & 8
OPP 46
+30
83.9%
Sam Howell pass complete to Dazz Newsome for 30 yds to the Virg 16 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 13:09
3RD & 7
OPP 13
+13
68.0%
Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 13 yds for a TD (Grayson Atkins KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UVADrive 19FG17 plays · 58 yds · 9:0278% → 91%
Q4 13:09
2ND & 5
OWN 30
+21
78.7%
Wayne Taulapapa run for 6 yds to the NCaro 36 for a 1ST down NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, personal foul (Don Chapman) to the NCaro 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 13:09
3RD & 5
OPP 10
-7
80.0%
Brennan Armstrong sacked by Don Chapman for a loss of 7 yards to the NCaro 17Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNCDrive 20TD5 plays · 75 yds · 1:169% → 41%
UVADrive 21END OF GAME11 plays · 9 yds · 1:3782% → 90%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q4 2:51
Javonte Williams run for 3 yds for a TD (Grayson Atkins KICK)
-28.2
TD · Q3 10:01
Wayne Taulapapa run for 2 yds for a TD (Brian Delaney KICK)
+20.4
TD · Q3 5:34
Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Tony Poljan for 17 yds for a TD (Brian Delaney KICK)
+17.9