2020 · Week 8 · Oct 24, 2020 · Spartan Stadium
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Q1 5:18 · Adam Korsak punt for 46 yds, downed at the MchSt 14
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
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This game in five plays
- TD · Q2 11:32: Noah Vedral run for 24 yds for a TD (Guy Fava KICK) — RUTG win probability +8.2 pts (now 51%) (top driver: RUTG has the ball).
- TD · Q2 0:36: Isaih Pacheco run for 3 yds for a TD (Guy Fava KICK) — RUTG win probability +20.6 pts (now 77%) (top driver: RUTG has the ball).
- FG · Q2 0:00: Matt Coghlin 48 yd FG GOOD — MSU win probability +6.8 pts (now 38%) (top driver: MSU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 6:30: Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 30 yds for a TD (Matt Coghlin KICK) — MSU win probability +16.5 pts (now 45%) (top driver: MSU has the ball).
- TD · Q4 4:38: Noah Vedral pass complete to Shameen Jones for 14 yds for a TD (Guy Fava KICK) — RUTG win probability +8.4 pts (now 98%) (top driver: RUTG 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
MSU made the numbers' call on 7 of 8RUTG made the numbers' call on 6 of 8
- Q1 11:10RUTG 4th & 7 at MSU 41, up 7Close callPunted · 27.5% before the snapGo for it27.5%37% to convertField goal27.4%−0.132% to makePuntTheir call27.5%−<0.1average punt
- Q1 6:50MSU 4th & 3 at RUTG 44, down 14Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 68.4% before the snapGo for itTheir call68.7%52% to convertField goal67.6%−1.127% to makePunt68.2%−0.5average punt
- Q1 5:18RUTG 4th & 13 at RUTG 40, up 14Agrees with the numbersPunted · 34.4% before the snapGo for it33.8%−0.920% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call34.7%average punt
- Q1 0:23MSU 4th & 1 at midfield, down 14Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 61.9% before the snapGo for itTheir call62.1%70% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt60.6%−1.6average punt
- Q2 15:00RUTG 4th & 7 at RUTG 29, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 33.9% before the snapGo for it34.0%−0.336% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call34.3%average punt
- Q2 3:13MSU 4th & 7 at RUTG 27, down 14Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 46.5% before the snapGo for it45.9%−0.236% to convertField goalTheir call46.1%62% to makePunt42.7%−3.4average punt
- Q2 0:00MSU 4th & 3 at RUTG 31, down 18Numbers favored go for it by 1.5 ptsKicked a field goal · 34.6% before the snapGo for it35.4%52% to convertField goalTheir call33.9%−1.554% to makePunt33.1%−2.3average punt
- Q3 12:23RUTG 4th & 10 at MSU 44, up 15Agrees with the numbersPunted · 67.8% before the snapGo for it67.5%−0.930% to convertField goal66.3%−2.027% to makePuntTheir call68.4%average punt
- Q3 10:18MSU 4th & 18 at MSU 27, down 15Agrees with the numbersPunted · 31.2% before the snapGo for it28.9%−4.012% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call32.9%average punt
- Q3 5:16MSU 4th & 2 at RUTG 21, down 8Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 40.4% before the snapGo for itTheir call40.2%57% to convertField goal38.7%−1.574% to makePunt28.0%−12.1average punt
- Q4 14:12RUTG 4th & 1 at MSU 25, up 8Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 72.2% before the snapGo for itTheir call72.4%71% to convertField goal69.9%−2.566% to makePunt62.3%−10.0average punt
- Q4 12:20RUTG 4th & 13 at MSU 26, up 8Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 75.1% before the snapGo for it72.3%−3.020% to convertField goalTheir call75.3%64% to makePunt66.1%−9.2average punt
- Q4 12:15MSU 4th & 10 at MSU 35, down 11Agrees with the numbersPunted · 20.4% before the snapGo for it20.2%−1.229% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call21.4%average punt
- Q4 10:08RUTG 4th & 3 at RUTG 36, up 11Close callPunted · 82.7% before the snapGo for it82.8%52% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call82.1%−0.7average punt
- Q4 1:33RUTG 4th & 15 at midfield, up 11Agrees with the numbersPunted · 94.9% before the snapGo for it94.5%−0.317% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call94.8%average punt
- Q4 1:20MSU 4th & 4 at MSU 32, down 11Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 5.3% before the snapGo for itTheir call5.3%48% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt5.0%−0.2average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
MSU made the numbers' call on 3 of 3RUTG made the numbers' call on 5 of 5
- Q1 11:19RUTG Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call26.9%97% to makeGo for two26.9%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 6:57RUTG Touchdown, up 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call31.2%97% to makeGo for two31.2%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 0:23MSU Touchdown, down 8 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call65.5%97% to makeGo for two65.5%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 11:32RUTG Touchdown, up 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call42.1%97% to makeGo for two42.0%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 0:36RUTG Touchdown, up 17 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call65.0%97% to makeGo for two64.9%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 6:30MSU Touchdown, down 9 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call41.5%97% to makeGo for two41.3%−0.245% to convert
- Q4 4:38RUTG Touchdown, up 17 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call97.2%97% to makeGo for two97.0%−0.345% to convert
- Q4 1:53MSU Touchdown, down 12 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call5.0%97% to makeGo for two4.7%−0.345% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartRUTGDrive 1TD12 plays · 75 yds · 3:4131% → 33%
Q1 15:00
3RD & 3
OWN 32
+11
68.7%
Noah Vedral pass complete to Isaih Pacheco for 11 yds to the Rutgr 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 15:00
2ND & 9
OWN 44
+5
68.7%
Vedral, Noah pass incomplete to Jones, Shameen (Brown, Shakur), PENALTY MSU offside defense 5 yards to the RU49, NO PLAY.Similar
Q1 15:00
3RD & 6
OWN 47
+25
68.7%
Noah Vedral pass complete to Bo Melton for 25 yds to the MchSt 28 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 15:00
3RD & 6
OPP 24
+12
68.7%
Noah Vedral pass complete to Aron Cruickshank for 12 yds to the MchSt 12 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 2FUMBLE2 plays · 14 yds · 0:0067% → 67%
Q1 11:19
1ST & 10
OWN 30
+19
67.1%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jayden Reed for 19 yds Jayden Reed fumbled, forced by Avery Young, recovered by Rutgr Avery YoungSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 3PUNT4 plays · 3 yds · 0:0034% → 33%
Q1 11:10
1ST & 10
OPP 44
0
66.5%
Noah Vedral pass incomplete to Aron Cruickshank, broken up by Tre PersonSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 4FUMBLE3 plays · -15 yds · 0:0066% → 66%
Q1 9:37
3RD & 14
OWN 12
-8
66.0%
Rocky Lombardi sacked by Mohamed Toure for a loss of 8 yards to the MchSt 1 Rocky Lombardi fumbled, recovered by Rutgr Tyreek Maddox-Williams , return for 0 yardsSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 5TD5 plays · 1 yds · 1:2335% → 39%
Q1 8:20
3RD & GOAL
OPP 4
+2
64.9%
Vedral, Noah pass incomplete to Cruickshank, A., PENALTY MSU pass interference 2 yards to the MSU2, 1ST DOWN RU, NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 6DOWNS5 plays · 8 yds · 0:0063% → 63%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 7PUNT4 plays · -3 yds · 0:0041% → 40%
MSUDrive 8TD9 plays · 86 yds · 2:5958% → 62%
Q1 3:22
2ND & 9
OWN 42
-7
58.9%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Connor Heyward for 8 yds to the 50 yard line MICHIGAN ST Penalty, personal foul (-15 Yards) to the MchSt 35Similar
Q1 3:22
3RD & 12
OWN 39
+11
58.1%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Connor Heyward for 11 yds to the 50 yard lineSimilar
Q1 0:23
4TH & 1
50
+50
61.6%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jayden Reed for 50 yds for a TD (Matt Coghlin KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 9PUNT5 plays · 3 yds · 0:1540% → 39%
Q2 15:00
3RD & 7
OWN 29
0
60.5%
Noah Vedral pass incomplete to Bo Melton, broken up by Chris JacksonSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 10INT6 plays · 8 yds · 0:0060% → 60%
Q2 14:19
3RD & 10
OWN 21
+11
59.5%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Tre Mosley for 11 yds to the MchSt 32 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 14:19
1ST & 10
OWN 32
-2
60.5%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jayden Reed for a loss of 2 yards to the MchSt 30Similar
Q2 14:19
3RD & 13
OWN 29
-19
59.5%
Rocky Lombardi pass intercepted Tre Avery return for 19 yds to the MchSt 23Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 11TD2 plays · 23 yds · 0:4643% → 51%
MSUDrive 12FUMBLE13 plays · 55 yds · 0:0050% → 52%
Q2 11:28
3RD & 6
50
+5
51.9%
Lombardi, Rocky pass incomplete to Reed, Jayden, PENALTY RU substitution infraction 5 yards to the RU45, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 11:28
3RD & 1
OPP 45
+21
52.1%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jayden Reed for 6 yds to the Rutgr 39 for a 1ST down RUTGERS Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (15 Yards) to the Rutgr 24 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 11:28
2ND & 18
OPP 32
+10
52.3%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jayden Reed for 10 yds Jayden Reed fumbled, forced by Avery Young, recovered by Rutgr Olakunle FatukasiSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 13INT6 plays · 8 yds · 0:0054% → 54%
Q2 7:58
3RD & 7
OWN 27
+8
46.0%
Noah Vedral pass complete to Shameen Jones for 8 yds to the Rutgr 35 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 7:58
1ST & 10
OWN 35
-10
45.3%
Vedral, Noah rush for 5 yards to the RU40, out-of-bounds (Henderson, X.), PENALTY RU holding 10 yards to the RU25, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 7:58
1ST & 20
OWN 25
+7
45.7%
Noah Vedral pass complete to Isaih Pacheco for 7 yds to the Rutgr 32Similar
Q2 7:58
2ND & 13
OWN 32
-38
45.7%
Noah Vedral pass intercepted Shakur Brown return for 23 yds to the MICHIGANST 45 MICHIGAN ST Penalty, personal foul (15 Yards) to the Rutgr 30Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 14FG7 plays · 3 yds · 2:5247% → 46%
Q2 6:05
1ST & 10
OPP 30
-10
46.7%
Collins, Elijah rush for no gain to the RU30 (Young, Avery;Dwumfour, M.), PENALTY MSU holding 10 yards to the RU40, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 6:05
2ND & 26
OPP 46
+4
45.3%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jayden Reed for 4 yds to the Rutgr 42Similar
Q2 6:05
3RD & 22
OPP 42
+15
44.7%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Matt Dotson for 15 yds to the Rutgr 27Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 15TD7 plays · 53 yds · 2:2656% → 77%
Q2 3:02
1ST & 10
OPP 18
+6
43.5%
Noah Vedral pass complete to Jovani Haskins for 6 yds to the MchSt 12Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 16FG11 plays · 33 yds · 0:3632% → 38%
Q2 0:36
1ST & 10
OWN 36
+15
31.7%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 15 yds to the Rutgr 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:36
1ST & 10
OPP 49
+11
33.2%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 11 yds to the Rutgr 38 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:36
1ST & 10
OPP 38
+2
33.3%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jayden Reed for 2 yds to the Rutgr 36Similar
Q2 0:36
2ND & 8
OPP 36
0
33.2%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Connor Heyward for no gain to the Rutgr 36Similar
Q2 0:09
3RD & 8
OPP 36
0
30.2%
Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Jalen Nailor, broken up by Tre AverySimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 17FUMBLE8 plays · 33 yds · 0:0036% → 38%
Q3 14:55
2ND & 12
OWN 23
+14
35.5%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jayden Reed for 14 yds to the MchSt 37 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 14:55
1ST & 10
OWN 37
+5
36.6%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Matt Dotson for 5 yds to the MchSt 42Similar
Q3 14:55
2ND & 5
OWN 42
+7
37.7%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 7 yds to the MchSt 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 14:55
2ND & 13
OWN 46
+13
36.8%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jordon Simmons for 13 yds to the Rutgr 41 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 14:55
1ST & 10
OPP 41
0
38.2%
Jordon Simmons run for no gain to the Rutgr 42 Jordon Simmons fumbled, forced by Olakunle Fatukasi, recovered by Rutgr Olakunle FatukasiSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 18PUNT6 plays · 14 yds · 0:0073% → 71%
Q3 12:23
2ND & 10
OWN 42
+14
27.6%
Noah Vedral pass complete to Bo Melton for 14 yds to the MchSt 44 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 12:23
3RD & 12
OPP 46
+2
27.5%
Noah Vedral pass complete to Isaih Pacheco for 2 yds to the MchSt 44Similar
Q3 12:23
4TH & 10
OPP 44
0
29.0%
Adam Korsak punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Jalen Nailor at the MchSt 12Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 19PUNT8 plays · 15 yds · 0:0029% → 28%
Q3 10:18
1ST & 10
OWN 23
+12
29.1%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 12 yds to the MchSt 35 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 10:18
3RD & 11
OWN 34
-6
28.5%
Rocky Lombardi sacked by Mohamed Toure for a loss of 6 yards to the MchSt 27 Rocky Lombardi fumbled, recovered by MchSt Aj Arcuri , return for 0 yardsSimilar
Q3 10:18
4TH & 18
OWN 27
+3
28.2%
Bryce Baringer punt for 46 yds , Aron Cruickshank returns for 3 yds to the Rutgr 30 Aron Cruickshank fumbled, forced by Chase Kline, recovered by MchSt Antjuan SimmonsSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 20TD1 play · 30 yds · 0:0045% → 45%
Q3 6:30
1ST & 10
OPP 30
+30
44.7%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 30 yds for a TD (Matt Coghlin KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 21FUMBLE4 plays · -1 yds · 0:0064% → 63%
Q3 6:23
2ND & 8
OWN 32
+1
35.7%
Noah Vedral pass complete to Isaih Pacheco for 1 yd to the Rutgr 33Similar
Q3 6:23
3RD & 7
OWN 33
-7
36.7%
Noah Vedral sacked by Drew Beesley for a loss of 7 yards to the Rutgr 29 Noah Vedral fumbled, recovered by MchSt Naquan Jones , return for 0 yardsSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 22DOWNS4 plays · 9 yds · 0:0042% → 38%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 23FG15 plays · 54 yds · 6:1168% → 78%
Q3 3:31
2ND & 7
OWN 23
+30
31.9%
Noah Vedral pass complete to Aron Cruickshank for 30 yds to the MchSt 47 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 3:31
1ST & 10
OPP 34
-9
28.9%
Noah Vedral run for 1 yd to the MchSt 33 RUTGERS Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the MchSt 43Similar
Q3 3:31
2ND & 22
OPP 46
+16
30.1%
Noah Vedral pass complete to Isaih Pacheco for 16 yds to the MchSt 30Similar
Q4 15:00
3RD & 6
OPP 30
+5
25.4%
Noah Vedral pass complete to Aaron Young for 5 yds to the MchSt 25Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MSUDrive 24PUNT8 plays · 12 yds · 0:0021% → 20%
Q4 12:15
1ST & 10
OWN 23
+4
21.0%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Connor Heyward for 4 yds to the MchSt 27Similar
Q4 12:15
2ND & 6
OWN 27
+2
21.5%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Connor Heyward for 2 yds to the MchSt 29Similar
Q4 12:15
3RD & 4
OWN 29
+6
20.7%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jayden Reed for 6 yds to the MchSt 35 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 12:15
4TH & 10
OWN 35
+9
19.6%
Bryce Baringer punt for 55 yds , Avery Young returns for 9 yds to the Rutgr 19Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 25PUNT7 plays · 17 yds · 0:0084% → 84%
Q4 10:08
3RD & 1
OWN 28
+1
15.9%
Johnny Langan pass complete to Aron Cruickshank for 1 yd to the Rutgr 29 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 10:08
4TH & 3
OWN 36
0
15.8%
Adam Korsak punt for 39 yds , Jalen Nailor returns for no gain to the MchSt 26 Jalen Nailor fumbled, recovered by Rutgr Bo MeltonSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 26TD4 plays · 26 yds · 2:1990% → 98%
MSUDrive 27TD13 plays · 65 yds · 2:453% → 9%
Q4 4:38
1ST & 10
OWN 35
+5
2.5%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Ricky White for 5 yds to the MchSt 40Similar
Q4 4:38
2ND & 5
OWN 40
+5
2.6%
Lombardi, Rocky pass intercepted by Avery, Tre at the RU40, Avery, Tre return to the RU46, PENALTY RU offside defense 5 yards to the MSU45, 1ST DOWN MSU, NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 4:38
1ST & 10
OWN 45
+4
2.6%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Matt Dotson for 4 yds to the MchSt 49Similar
Q4 4:38
2ND & 6
OWN 49
+9
2.7%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 9 yds to the Rutgr 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 4:38
1ST & 10
OPP 42
-10
2.8%
Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Jayden Reed MICHIGAN ST Penalty, intentional grounding (-10 Yards) to the MchSt 48Similar
Q4 4:38
2ND & 20
OWN 48
+3
2.7%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Elijah Collins for 3 yds to the Rutgr 49Similar
Q4 4:38
3RD & 17
OPP 49
+22
2.7%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jayden Reed for 22 yds to the Rutgr 27 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 4:38
1ST & 10
OPP 27
+13
3.2%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Matt Dotson for 13 yds to the Rutgr 14 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 4:38
1ST & 10
OPP 14
+6
3.2%
Lombardi, Rocky pass incomplete to Nailor, Jalen, PENALTY RU pass interference 6 yards to the RU8, 1ST DOWN MSU, NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 1:53
2ND & GOAL
OPP 4
+4
9.4%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jayden Reed for 4 yds for a TD (Matt Coghlin KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RUTGDrive 28PUNT9 plays · -5 yds · 0:1997% → 98%
MSUDrive 29INT6 plays · 19 yds · 0:003% → 3%
RUTGDrive 30END OF GAME1 play · -5 yds · 0:0098% → 98%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q2 0:36
Isaih Pacheco run for 3 yds for a TD (Guy Fava KICK)
-20.6
TD · Q3 6:30
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jalen Nailor for 30 yds for a TD (Matt Coghlin KICK)
+16.5
TD · Q4 4:38
Noah Vedral pass complete to Shameen Jones for 14 yds for a TD (Guy Fava KICK)
-8.4