2020 · Week 13 · Nov 28, 2020 · UB Stadium
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Win probability · BUF
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Q1 8:10 · Evan Finegan punt for 59 yds for a touchback
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Home team on offensePregame priorScore differentialGarbage-time factorBlowout marginScore diff ÷ offense timeouts
This game in five plays
- TD · Q2 9:46: Jaret Patterson run for 49 yds for a TD (Alex McNulty KICK) — BUF win probability +8.7 pts (now 78%) (top driver: BUF has the ball).
- TD · Q2 2:17: Jaret Patterson run for 1 yd for a TD (Alex McNulty KICK) — BUF win probability +9.7 pts (now 81%) (top driver: BUF has the ball).
- TD · Q3 13:42: Xavier Williams run for 1 yd for a TD (Matthew Trickett KICK) — KENT win probability +11.7 pts (now 35%) (top driver: Deficit strained by the offense's own timeouts).
- TD · Q3 10:01: Jaret Patterson run for 7 yds for a TD (Alex McNulty KICK) — BUF win probability +10.8 pts (now 84%) (top driver: BUF has the ball).
- TD · Q3 1:17: Kevin Marks Jr. run for 7 yds for a TD (Alex McNulty KICK) KENT ST Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declined — BUF win probability +11.4 pts (now 96%) (top driver: BUF 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
BUF made the numbers' call on 2 of 2KENT made the numbers' call on 6 of 9
- Q1 14:17KENT 4th & 14 at KENT 21, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 29.5% before the snapGo for it29.4%−0.217% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call29.6%average punt
- Q1 8:16KENT 4th & 2 at BUF 10, down 14Close callKicked a field goal · 26.9% before the snapGo for it26.8%55% to convertField goalTheir call26.4%−0.488% to makePunt24.3%−2.5average punt
- Q1 8:10BUF 4th & 8 at BUF 41, up 11Agrees with the numbersPunted · 72.0% before the snapGo for it71.9%−0.334% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call72.3%average punt
- Q2 15:00KENT 4th & 2 at BUF 40, down 11Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 26.5% before the snapGo for itTheir call26.5%57% to convertField goal25.8%−0.834% to makePunt25.8%−0.7average punt
- Q2 12:14KENT 4th & 7 at BUF 27, down 11Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 25.5% before the snapGo for it25.4%−0.136% to convertField goalTheir call25.4%62% to makePunt23.4%−2.1average punt
- Q2 12:14BUF 4th & 9 at BUF 28, up 11Agrees with the numbersPunted · 75.0% before the snapGo for it74.8%−0.830% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call75.5%average punt
- Q2 1:00KENT 4th & 1 at BUF 17, down 11Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 21.5% before the snapGo for itTheir call21.7%71% to convertField goal20.9%−0.880% to makePunt17.1%−4.5average punt
- Q3 10:01KENT 4th & 1 at KENT 34, down 11Close callPunted · 18.0% before the snapGo for it18.7%71% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call17.8%−0.9average punt
- Q4 9:21KENT 4th & 18 at BUF 18, down 25Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 0.6% before the snapGo for it0.5%−0.311% to convertField goalTheir call0.8%79% to makePunt0.2%−0.7average punt
- Q4 4:58KENT 4th & 1 at BUF 20, down 29Close callWent for it · 0.1% before the snapGo for itTheir call0.1%−<0.171% to convertField goal0.1%75% to makePunt-0.1%−0.2average punt
- Q4 0:16KENT 4th & 5 at KENT 38, down 29Agrees with the numbersPunted · 0.0% before the snapGo for it0.0%−<0.141% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call0.0%average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
BUF made the numbers' call on 10 of 10KENT made the numbers' call on 4 of 5
- Q1 14:17BUF Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call70.5%97% to makeGo for two70.5%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 11:04BUF Touchdown, up 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call72.1%97% to makeGo for two72.1%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 3:04KENT Touchdown, down 5 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call30.8%97% to makeGo for two30.8%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 0:21BUF Touchdown, up 10 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call73.9%97% to makeGo for two73.8%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 10:33KENT Touchdown, down 5 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call30.0%97% to makeGo for two30.0%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 9:46BUF Touchdown, up 10 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call75.9%97% to makeGo for two75.8%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 6:29KENT Touchdown, down 5 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call29.2%97% to makeGo for two29.1%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 2:17BUF Touchdown, up 10 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call78.7%97% to makeGo for two78.6%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 13:42KENT Touchdown, down 5 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call29.1%97% to makeGo for two29.0%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 10:01BUF Touchdown, up 10 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call82.3%97% to makeGo for two82.2%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 1:17BUF Touchdown, up 17 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call95.3%97% to makeGo for two95.2%−0.145% to convert
- Q4 12:27BUF Touchdown, up 24 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call98.9%97% to makeGo for two98.9%−<0.145% to convert
- Q4 7:44BUF Touchdown, up 28 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call100.0%97% to makeGo for two100.0%−<0.145% to convert
- Q4 4:58KENT Touchdown, down 23 before the tryClose callKicked · madeKickTheir call0.8%−<0.197% to makeGo for two0.8%45% to convert
- Q4 1:16BUF Touchdown, up 28 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 chartBUFDrive 1TD3 plays · 65 yds · 0:4370% → 70%
KENTDrive 2PUNT5 plays · -4 yds · 0:0030% → 30%
BUFDrive 3TD4 plays · 58 yds · 1:3971% → 72%
KENTDrive 4FG10 plays · 47 yds · 2:4128% → 29%
Q1 10:57
2ND & 10
OWN 43
+5
71.8%
Dustin Crum pass complete to Isaac Vance for 5 yds to the KntSt 48Similar
Q1 10:57
3RD & 5
OWN 48
+17
71.7%
Dustin Crum pass complete to Ja'Shaun Poke for 17 yds to the Buff 35 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 10:57
1ST & 10
OPP 35
+5
71.5%
Dustin Crum pass complete to Isaac Vance for 5 yds to the Buff 30Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 5PUNT8 plays · 16 yds · 0:0072% → 72%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
KENTDrive 6TD8 plays · 80 yds · 2:1628% → 32%
Q1 5:20
1ST & 10
OWN 34
-15
71.8%
[SGUN], CRUM, Dustin pass complete to MCKOY, Isaiah for 46 yards to the UB20 (BROWN, E.J.), PENALTY KENTST illegal block (WHALEY, Zach) 15 yards to the KENTST19, NO PLAY.Similar
Q1 5:20
2ND & 11
OWN 33
+39
72.0%
Dustin Crum pass complete to Ja'Shaun Poke for 39 yds to the Buff 28 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 5:20
2ND & 6
OPP 24
+15
70.8%
[SGUN], CRUM, Dustin pass incomplete to MCKOY, Isaiah (BAKER, Roy), PENALTY UB pass interference (BAKER, Roy) 15 yards to the UB9, 1ST DOWN KENTST, NO PLAY.Similar
Q1 3:04
2ND & GOAL
OPP 3
+3
68.1%
Dustin Crum pass complete to Kris Leach for 3 yds for a TD (Matthew Trickett KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 7TD7 plays · 61 yds · 2:3770% → 74%
KENTDrive 8MISSED FG13 plays · 48 yds · 3:0726% → 26%
Q1 0:21
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+15
73.6%
BUFFALO Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (15 Yards) to the KntSt 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 15:00
3RD & 5
OPP 43
-5
72.7%
[SGUN], CRUM, Dustin pass complete to MCKOY, Isaiah for 7 yards to the UB36 (WASHINGTON, Aap), PENALTY KENTST ineligible downfield on pass (GREGOIRE, Adam) 5 yards to the UB48, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 15:00
4TH & 2
OPP 40
+10
73.2%
Dustin Crum pass complete to Isaac Vance for 10 yds to the Buff 30 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 9PUNT4 plays · 1 yds · 0:0076% → 75%
Q2 12:14
4TH & 9
OWN 28
0
74.5%
Evan Finegan punt for 47 yds , Raymond James returns for no gain to the KntSt 25Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
KENTDrive 10TD4 plays · 75 yds · 0:4625% → 33%
Q2 11:19
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+15
75.0%
BUFFALO Penalty, personal foul (15 Yards) to the KntSt 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 11:19
1ST & 10
OWN 40
+9
74.3%
Dustin Crum pass complete to Ja'Shaun Poke for 9 yds to the KntSt 49Similar
Q2 10:33
1ST & 10
OPP 42
+42
66.9%
Dustin Crum pass complete to Isaiah McKoy for 42 yds for a TD BUFFALO Penalty, Defensive pass interference ( Yards) declined (Matthew Trickett KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 11TD3 plays · 75 yds · 0:4769% → 78%
KENTDrive 12TD13 plays · 75 yds · 3:1724% → 33%
Q2 9:46
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+15
75.6%
[SGUN], CRUM, Dustin pass incomplete to MCKOY, Isaiah (KING, Isaiah), PENALTY UB pass interference (KING, Isaiah) 15 yards to the KENTST40, 1ST DOWN KENTST, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 9:46
3RD & 8
OWN 42
+10
75.3%
Dustin Crum pass complete to Isaac Vance for 10 yds to the Buff 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 9:46
2ND & 2
OPP 40
+6
74.0%
Dustin Crum pass complete to Isaac Vance for 6 yds to the Buff 34 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 9:46
1ST & 10
OPP 34
+7
73.6%
Dustin Crum pass complete to Dante Cephas for 7 yds to the Buff 27Similar
Q2 9:46
1ST & 10
OPP 0
0
73.3%
[SGUN], CRUM, Dustin sacked for loss of 4 yards to the UB26 (BROWN, E.J.), PENALTY KENTST holding off-setting, PENALTY UB holding off-setting, NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 13TD9 plays · 75 yds · 4:1270% → 81%
KENTDrive 14DOWNS13 plays · 68 yds · 1:1721% → 22%
Q2 2:17
1ST & 10
OWN 26
+36
79.2%
Dustin Crum pass complete to Isaiah McKoy for 36 yds to the Buff 38 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 1:49
2ND & 7
OPP 35
+4
75.3%
Dustin Crum pass complete to Isaiah McKoy for 4 yds to the Buff 31Similar
Q2 1:49
1ST & 10
OPP 26
0
75.3%
Dustin Crum pass incomplete to Dante Cephas, broken up by Isaiah KingSimilar
Q2 1:49
3RD & 10
OPP 26
+9
77.0%
Dustin Crum pass complete to Isaac Vance for 9 yds to the Buff 17Similar
Q2 1:00
4TH & 1
OPP 17
0
78.2%
Dustin Crum pass incomplete to Isaiah McKoy, broken up by Malcolm KoonceSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 15MISSED FG10 plays · 53 yds · 0:5780% → 83%
Q2 0:57
1ST & 10
OWN 33
+11
80.4%
Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Antonio Nunn for 11 yds to the Buff 44 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:14
2ND & 6
OWN 48
+7
82.4%
Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Dominic Johnson for 7 yds to the KntSt 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:14
2ND & 10
OPP 45
+15
82.8%
[SGUN], VANTREASE, Kyle pass incomplete to RUIZ, Jovany, PENALTY KENTST pass interference (SALAAM, Jerem.) 15 yards to the KENTST30, 1ST DOWN UB, NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
KENTDrive 16TD7 plays · 75 yds · 1:1820% → 35%
Q3 15:00
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+45
80.0%
Dustin Crum pass complete to Isaiah McKoy for 45 yds to the Buff 30 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 15:00
2ND & 1
OPP 21
+15
77.1%
[SGUN], CRUM, Dustin pass incomplete to MCKOY, Isaiah (BAKER, Roy), PENALTY UB pass interference (BAKER, Roy) 15 yards to the UB6, 1ST DOWN KENTST, NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 17TD9 plays · 63 yds · 3:3670% → 84%
Q3 13:37
2ND & 4
OWN 43
+18
71.7%
Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Trevor Wilson for 18 yds to the KntSt 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 13:37
2ND & 8
OPP 37
+17
72.0%
Jaret Patterson run for 2 yds to the KntSt 35 for a 1ST down KENT ST Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (Dean Clark) to the KntSt 20 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
KENTDrive 18PUNT5 plays · 9 yds · 0:0019% → 18%
Q3 10:01
3RD & 8
OWN 27
+7
82.0%
Dustin Crum pass complete to Ja'Shaun Poke for 7 yds to the KntSt 34Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 19TD15 plays · 84 yds · 6:5083% → 96%
Q3 8:07
2ND & 6
OWN 20
0
83.0%
Kyle Vantrease pass incomplete to Jovany Ruiz, broken up by Dean ClarkSimilar
Q3 8:07
3RD & 6
OWN 20
+6
82.2%
Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Jovany Ruiz for 6 yds to the Buff 26 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 8:07
1ST & 10
OWN 26
0
83.1%
Kyle Vantrease pass incomplete to Jovany Ruiz, broken up by Matt HarmonSimilar
Q3 8:07
3RD & 8
OWN 28
+28
82.4%
Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Antonio Nunn for 28 yds to the KntSt 44 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 8:07
4TH & 2
OPP 14
+7
82.7%
[PSTL], VANTREASE, Kyle pass incomplete to NUNN, Antonio, PENALTY KENTST holding (BUTLER, Tony) 7 yards to the KENTST7, 1ST DOWN UB, NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 1:17
2ND & GOAL
OPP 7
+7
95.6%
Kevin Marks Jr. run for 7 yds for a TD (Alex McNulty KICK) KENT ST Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declinedSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
KENTDrive 20INT4 plays · 17 yds · 0:006% → 6%
Q3 1:04
1ST & 10
OWN 10
+10
94.5%
Dustin Crum pass complete to Isaiah McKoy for 10 yds to the KntSt 20 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 1:04
1ST & 10
OWN 20
+7
94.5%
Dustin Crum pass complete to Jeremiah Salaam for 7 yds to the KntSt 27Similar
Q3 1:04
2ND & 3
OWN 27
0
94.2%
Dustin Crum pass intercepted Cory Gross Jr. return for no gain to the KntSt 36Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 21TD7 plays · 36 yds · 2:5596% → 100%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
KENTDrive 22FG11 plays · 47 yds · 2:591% → 1%
Q4 12:20
2ND & 9
OWN 36
+44
99.0%
Dustin Crum pass complete to Ja'Shaun Poke for 44 yds to the Buff 20 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 10:23
2ND & GOAL
OPP 11
-5
99.3%
[SGUN], CRUM, Dustin pass complete to CEPHAS, Dante for 11 yards to the UB0, clock 10:23, PENALTY KENTST ineligible downfield on pass (GREGOIRE, Adam) 5 yards to the UB16, NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 10:23
3RD & GOAL
OPP 13
-5
99.4%
[SGUN], CRUM, Dustin pass complete to POKE, Ja'Shaun for 10 yards to the UB3 (BROWN, E.J.), PENALTY KENTST ineligible downfield on pass (MONNIN, Nathan) 5 yards to the UB18, NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 10:23
3RD & GOAL
OPP 18
0
99.2%
Dustin Crum pass incomplete to Isaiah McKoy, broken up by Tyrone HillSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 23TD4 plays · 66 yds · 1:3699% → 100%
KENTDrive 24TD12 plays · 70 yds · 2:400% → 1%
Q4 7:38
1ST & 10
OWN 30
+10
99.9%
[SGUN], CRUM, Dustin pass incomplete to MCKOY, Isaiah, PENALTY UB holding (HUDGENS, Logic) 10 yards to the KENTST40, 1ST DOWN KENTST, NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 7:38
1ST & 10
OWN 40
+10
99.9%
Dustin Crum pass complete to Ja'Shaun Poke for 10 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 4:58
4TH & 1
OPP 20
+20
99.2%
Dustin Crum pass complete to Keshunn Abram for 20 yds for a TD (Matthew Trickett KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 25TD7 plays · 43 yds · 3:4199% → 100%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
KENTDrive 26PUNT9 plays · 16 yds · 1:000% → 0%
Q4 0:16
4TH & 5
OWN 38
0
100.0%
Ian Henzi punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Ron Cook Jr. at the Buff 23Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 27END OF GAME1 play · -1 yds · 0:00100% → 100%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q3 13:42
Xavier Williams run for 1 yd for a TD (Matthew Trickett KICK)
-11.7
TD · Q3 1:17
Kevin Marks Jr. run for 7 yds for a TD (Alex McNulty KICK) KENT ST Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declined
+11.4
TD · Q3 10:01
Jaret Patterson run for 7 yds for a TD (Alex McNulty KICK)
+10.8