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Win probability · RICE
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Q4 9:28 · Charlie Mendes punt blocked by Mannie Nunnery blocked by Mannie Nunnery
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Home team on offenseScore differentialPregame priorGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsScore diff ÷ seconds remaining
This game in five plays
- TD · Q1 2:19: Clayton Tune pass complete to Jake Herslow for 11 yds for a TD, (Dalton Witherspoon KICK) — HOU win probability +6.2 pts (now 76%) (top driver: HOU has the ball).
- TD · Q2 0:13: Luke McCaffrey pass complete to Jordan Myers for 5 yds for a TD, (Collin Riccitelli KICK) — RICE win probability +6.0 pts (now 30%) (top driver: RICE has the ball).
- TD · Q2 0:10: Collin Riccitelli kickoff for 46 yds — HOU win probability +3.5 pts (now 73%) (top driver: RICE has the ball).
- TD · Q3 7:18: Alton McCaskill run for 1 yd for a TD (Dalton Witherspoon KICK) — HOU win probability +11.1 pts (now 89%) (top driver: HOU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 0:01: Alton McCaskill run for 2 yds for a TD (Dalton Witherspoon KICK) — HOU win probability +4.3 pts (now 98%) (top driver: HOU 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
RICE made the numbers' call on 6 of 7HOU made the numbers' call on 4 of 5
- Q1 8:55RICE 4th & 5 at RICE 30, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 32.4% before the snapGo for it32.5%−0.141% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call32.5%average punt
- Q1 8:55RICE 4th & 5 at RICE 30, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 32.4% before the snapGo for it32.5%−0.141% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call32.5%average punt
- Q1 5:37HOU 4th & 3 at RICE 21, up 7Close callKicked a field goal · 67.6% before the snapGo for it67.6%51% to convertField goalTheir call67.5%−0.274% to makePunt65.9%−1.8average punt
- Q2 10:41RICE 4th & 18 at HOU 20, down 17Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 23.9% before the snapGo for it22.4%−1.512% to convertField goalTheir call23.9%75% to makePunt20.1%−3.8average punt
- Q2 8:26HOU 4th & 12 at HOU 31, up 14Agrees with the numbersPunted · 75.0% before the snapGo for it73.5%−2.822% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call76.2%average punt
- Q2 5:14HOU 4th & 17 at HOU 33, up 14Agrees with the numbersPunted · 75.7% before the snapGo for it73.6%−2.614% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call76.2%average punt
- Q3 4:30RICE 4th & 15 at RICE 37, down 17Agrees with the numbersPunted · 13.0% before the snapGo for it12.0%−1.817% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call13.8%average punt
- Q4 10:15HOU 4th & 7 at HOU 49, up 24Agrees with the numbersPunted · 98.2% before the snapGo for it98.2%−<0.137% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call98.2%average punt
- Q4 9:28RICE 4th & 8 at RICE 6, down 24Agrees with the numbersPunted · 1.9% before the snapGo for it1.6%−0.130% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call1.7%average punt
- Q4 7:08HOU 4th & 6 at RICE 24, up 24Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 98.6% before the snapGo for it98.5%−<0.139% to convertField goalTheir call98.5%68% to makePunt97.8%−0.7average punt
- Q4 5:40RICE 4th & 5 at RICE 29, down 27Agrees with the numbersPunted · 0.2% before the snapGo for it0.2%−<0.141% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call0.2%average punt
- Q4 13:21RICE 4th & 3 at RICE 26, down 37Close callPunted · 0.4% before the snapGo for it0.4%52% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call0.4%−<0.1average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
HOU made the numbers' call on 4 of 4
- Q1 10:08HOU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call66.5%97% to makeGo for two66.5%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 2:19HOU Touchdown, up 16 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call73.3%97% to makeGo for two73.3%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 7:18HOU Touchdown, up 16 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call85.6%97% to makeGo for two85.5%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 0:01HOU Touchdown, up 23 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call97.1%97% to makeGo for two97.0%−<0.145% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartRICEDrive 1PUNT8 plays · 4 yds · 1:2230% → 31%
Q1 15:00
3RD & 7
OWN 28
+1
30.1%
Luke McCaffrey pass complete to Jordan Myers for 1 yd to the Rice 29Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 2TD9 plays · 84 yds · 3:3069% → 70%
Q1 13:38
3RD & 6
OWN 20
+9
30.8%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 9 yds to the Houst 29 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 13:38
1ST & 10
OWN 29
+4
30.7%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 4 yds to the Houst 33Similar
Q1 13:38
2ND & 6
OWN 33
+7
30.7%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 7 yds to the Houst 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 13:38
1ST & 10
OWN 40
+8
30.7%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Alton McCaskill for 8 yds to the Houst 48Similar
Q1 13:38
2ND & 2
OWN 48
+15
30.6%
Tune,Clayton pass incomplete to Singleton,Jeremy PENALTY RIC Pass Interference (Fresch,Sean) 15 yards from HOU48 to RIC37, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.Similar
Q1 10:08
2ND & 8
OPP 35
+35
30.3%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Alton McCaskill for 35 yds for a TD, (Dalton Witherspoon KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RICEDrive 3PUNT6 plays · 5 yds · 1:1331% → 30%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 4FG7 plays · 56 yds · 3:1869% → 70%
Q1 8:55
1ST & 10
OWN 23
+19
30.7%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Marcus Jones for 19 yds to the Houst 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 8:55
2ND & 9
OWN 43
+29
30.2%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Marcus Jones for 29 yds to the Rice 28 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 8:55
2ND & 9
OPP 27
+6
30.1%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Jeremy Singleton for 6 yds to the Rice 21Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RICEDrive 5INT3 plays · 16 yds · 0:4131% → 31%
HOUDrive 6TD7 plays · 48 yds · 2:3770% → 76%
Q1 4:56
1ST & 10
OPP 48
+8
29.9%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Jeremy Singleton for 8 yds to the Rice 40Similar
Q1 4:56
2ND & 5
OPP 28
+3
29.8%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Marcus Jones for 3 yds to the Rice 25Similar
Q1 2:19
1ST & 10
OPP 11
+11
23.8%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Jake Herslow for 11 yds for a TD, (Dalton Witherspoon KICK)Similar
Q1 2:19
1ST & 10
OWN 35
-25
24.3%
PENALTY HOU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Herslow,Jake) HOU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Johnson,Cam'Ron) 25 yards from HOU35 to HOU10. NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RICEDrive 7FG15 plays · 35 yds · 6:3426% → 25%
Q1 2:15
2ND & 8
OWN 47
-12
25.7%
Luke McCaffrey sacked by Latrell Bankston for a loss of 12 yards to the Rice 35Similar
Q1 2:15
3RD & 20
OWN 35
+12
24.7%
Luke McCaffrey pass complete to Cedric Patterson III for 12 yds to the Rice 47Similar
Q1 2:15
4TH & 8
OWN 47
+15
25.3%
Mendes,Charlie punt 45 yards to the HOU08 PENALTY HOU Personal Foul (Williams,Damarion) 15 yards from RIC47 to HOU38, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 15:00
3RD & 1
OPP 29
+4
24.9%
Luke McCaffrey pass complete to Brendan Suckley for 4 yds to the Houst 25 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 15:00
1ST & 10
OPP 25
+15
25.2%
Luke McCaffrey pass complete to Jake Bailey for 15 yds to the Houst 10 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 15:00
2ND & 6
OPP 8
-5
25.1%
PENALTY RIC Illegal Substitution 5 yards from HOU08 to HOU13. NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 8PUNT8 plays · 11 yds · 2:1576% → 78%
Q2 9:07
2ND & 10
OWN 33
+2
21.4%
Clayton Tune pass complete to KeSean Carter for 2 yds to the Houst 31Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RICEDrive 9INT3 plays · 20 yds · 1:3025% → 25%
HOUDrive 10PUNT3 plays · -7 yds · 1:4280% → 79%
RICEDrive 11TD14 plays · 81 yds · 5:0123% → 30%
Q2 5:14
3RD & 4
OWN 36
+13
23.9%
Luke McCaffrey pass complete to Jordan Myers for 13 yds to the Rice 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 5:14
2ND & 10
OWN 49
+11
25.2%
Luke McCaffrey pass complete to Jordan Myers for 11 yds to the Houst 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 5:14
1ST & 10
OPP 40
+15
25.3%
McCaffrey,Luke pass incomplete to Bailey,Jake PENALTY HOU Pass Interference (Rogers,Jayce) 15 yards from HOU40 to HOU25, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 5:14
1ST & 10
OPP 25
+11
26.0%
Luke McCaffrey pass complete to Jordan Myers for 11 yds to the Houst 14 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:13
2ND & 1
OPP 5
+5
30.2%
Luke McCaffrey pass complete to Jordan Myers for 5 yds for a TD, (Collin Riccitelli KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 12END OF HALF1 play · -1 yds · 0:0076% → 76%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 13TD18 plays · 75 yds · 7:4274% → 89%
Q3 15:00
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+7
26.1%
Clayton Tune pass complete to KeSean Carter for 7 yds to the Houst 32Similar
Q3 15:00
1ST & 10
OWN 36
-9
25.4%
Clayton Tune sacked by Kenneth Orji for a loss of 9 yards to the Houst 27 Clayton Tune fumbled, recovered by Houst Clayton Tune , return for 0 yardsSimilar
Q3 15:00
3RD & 19
OWN 27
+19
27.1%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 19 yds to the Houst 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 15:00
2ND & 7
OWN 49
+6
24.9%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Christian Trahan for 6 yds to the Rice 45Similar
Q3 15:00
2ND & 16
OPP 47
+1
25.3%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Alton McCaskill for 1 yd to the Rice 48Similar
Q3 15:00
3RD & 17
OPP 48
+18
26.1%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 18 yds to the Rice 30 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 15:00
2ND & 8
OPP 28
+8
24.5%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 8 yds to the Rice 20 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 7:37
1ST & GOAL
OPP 10
+9
22.6%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Alton McCaskill for 9 yds to the Rice 1Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RICEDrive 14PUNT8 plays · 12 yds · 2:4814% → 13%
HOUDrive 15TD14 plays · 85 yds · 4:2989% → 98%
Q3 4:30
2ND & 6
OWN 19
-9
11.2%
Tune,Clayton rush for 2 yards gain to the HOU21 (Orji,Kenneth) PENALTY HOU Holding (Faminu,James) 9 yards from HOU19 to HOU10. NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 4:30
3RD & 15
OWN 10
+22
11.6%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 22 yds to the Houst 32 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 4:30
1ST & 10
OWN 43
0
10.4%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Marcus Jones for no gain to the Houst 43Similar
Q3 0:57
3RD & 2
OPP 7
-10
5.9%
PENALTY HOU Holding (Bardwell,Dennis) 10 yards from RIC07 to RIC17. NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 0:57
3RD & 12
OPP 17
+15
6.0%
Tune,Clayton pass incomplete to Trahan,Christian, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY RIC Pass Interference (McCord,Miles) 15 yards from RIC17 to RIC02, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 16PUNT5 plays · 14 yds · 3:0698% → 99%
Q4 13:21
1ST & 10
OWN 35
+11
1.8%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Christian Trahan for 11 yds to the Houst 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RICEDrive 17PUNT4 plays · 2 yds · 0:472% → 2%
Q4 9:28
4TH & 8
OWN 6
+37
1.8%
Charlie Mendes punt blocked by Mannie Nunnery blocked by Mannie NunnerySimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 18FG6 plays · 19 yds · 2:2099% → 100%
Q4 9:28
2ND & 7
OPP 41
+13
1.1%
Ike Ogbogu pass complete to Peyton Sawyer for 13 yds to the Rice 28 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RICEDrive 19PUNT4 plays · 5 yds · 1:280% → 0%
Q4 5:40
4TH & 5
OWN 29
0
0.2%
Charlie Mendes punt blocked by Mannie Nunnery blocked by Mannie NunnerySimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 20TD2 plays · 20 yds · 0:49100% → 100%
RICEDrive 21INT TD11 plays · 60 yds · 4:510% → 0%
Q4 4:51
1ST & 10
OPP 33
-5
0.2%
PENALTY RIC False Start (Baker,Shea) 5 yards from HOU33 to HOU38. NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
RICEDrive 22PUNT5 plays · 7 yds · 1:390% → 0%
Q4 15:00
2ND & 10
OWN 19
-7
0.4%
Luke McCaffrey sacked by Donavan Mutin for a loss of 7 yards to the Rice 12Similar
Q4 15:00
3RD & 17
OWN 12
+14
0.4%
Luke McCaffrey pass complete to Cedric Patterson III for 14 yds to the Rice 26Similar
Q4 13:21
4TH & 3
OWN 26
0
0.4%
Charlie Mendes punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Marcus Jones at the Houst 35Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q3 7:18
Alton McCaskill run for 1 yd for a TD (Dalton Witherspoon KICK)
-11.1
TD · Q1 2:19
Clayton Tune pass complete to Jake Herslow for 11 yds for a TD, (Dalton Witherspoon KICK)
-6.2
TD · Q2 0:13
Luke McCaffrey pass complete to Jordan Myers for 5 yds for a TD, (Collin Riccitelli KICK)
+6