2021 · Week 7 · Oct 16, 2021 · Alumni Stadium (Chestnut Hill, MA)
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Q3 4:23 · Dennis Grosel run for 2 yds to the BC 36 for a 1ST down
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Home team on offenseScore differentialGarbage-time factorPregame priorScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsScore diff ÷ seconds remaining
This game in five plays
- TD · Q1 8:47: Dennis Grosel pass complete to Trae Barry for 8 yds for a TD (Connor Lytton KICK) — BC win probability +2.1 pts (now 46%) (top driver: BC has the ball).
- FG · Q2 0:00: Christopher Dunn 27 yd FG GOOD — NCSU win probability +2.8 pts (now 59%) (top driver: NCSU has the ball).
- FUMBLE · Q3 12:03: Grant Carlson run for a loss of 8 yards fumbled, recovered by NCSt Devan Boykin for a TD (Christopher Dunn KICK) — NCSU win probability +14.4 pts (now 70%) (top driver: BC has the ball).
- TD · Q3 7:05: Devin Leary pass complete to Dylan Parham for 4 yds for a TD (Christopher Dunn KICK) — NCSU win probability +14.7 pts (now 86%) (top driver: NCSU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 4:23: Devin Leary pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 79 yds for a TD (Christopher Dunn KICK) — NCSU win probability +11.8 pts (now 96%) (top driver: NCSU 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
BC made the numbers' call on 6 of 9NCSU made the numbers' call on 6 of 8
- Q1 7:06NCSU 4th & 8 at NCSU 27, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 54.0% before the snapGo for it53.9%−0.333% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call54.2%average punt
- Q1 2:37BC 4th & 15 at NCSU 45, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 46.4% before the snapGo for it46.2%−0.517% to convertField goal46.3%−0.425% to makePuntTheir call46.7%average punt
- Q1 0:31NCSU 4th & 6 at NCSU 5, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 52.0% before the snapGo for it51.5%−0.636% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call52.1%average punt
- Q2 14:06BC 4th & 9 at midfield, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 47.6% before the snapGo for it47.6%−0.232% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call47.7%average punt
- Q2 10:46NCSU 4th & 24 at NCSU 41, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 51.4% before the snapGo for it49.8%−2.07% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call51.8%average punt
- Q2 6:05BC 4th & 3 at NCSU 14, tiedClose callKicked a field goal · 50.9% before the snapGo for it50.6%51% to convertField goalTheir call50.2%−0.484% to makePunt44.9%−5.8average punt
- Q2 1:50NCSU 4th & 1 at BC 31, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 54.7% before the snapGo for itTheir call55.3%71% to convertField goal53.2%−2.154% to makePunt51.6%−3.7average punt
- Q2 0:00NCSU 4th & 9 at BC 10, tiedAgrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 53.9% before the snapGo for it52.5%−0.926% to convertField goalTheir call53.4%88% to makePunt45.5%−7.9average punt
- Q3 12:03BC 4th & 4 at BC 42, down 3Close callWent for it · 43.9% before the snapGo for itTheir call44.5%−0.148% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt44.6%average punt
- Q3 5:21BC 4th & 2 at BC 33, down 17Agrees with the numbersPunted · 16.0% before the snapGo for it16.8%−<0.157% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call16.8%average punt
- Q3 4:23BC 4th & 1 at BC 34, down 24Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 5.4% before the snapGo for itTheir call6.0%71% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt5.4%−0.6average punt
- Q3 1:16BC 4th & 10 at midfield, down 24Agrees with the numbersPunted · 4.3% before the snapGo for it4.2%−0.129% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call4.4%average punt
- Q4 14:10NCSU 4th & 2 at NCSU 28, up 24Close callPunted · 96.8% before the snapGo for it97.1%57% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call96.9%−0.2average punt
- Q4 12:25BC 4th & 10 at BC 39, down 24Close callWent for it · 2.7% before the snapGo for itTheir call2.5%−0.229% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt2.7%average punt
- Q4 9:44NCSU 4th & 9 at BC 47, up 24Agrees with the numbersPunted · 98.2% before the snapGo for it98.1%−0.132% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call98.2%average punt
- Q4 6:58BC 4th & 4 at NCSU 48, down 24Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 1.4% before the snapGo for itTheir call1.4%48% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt1.4%−<0.1average punt
- Q4 3:44NCSU 4th & 9 at BC 39, up 24Close callPunted · 99.1% before the snapGo for it99.1%32% to convertField goal99.0%−<0.136% to makePuntTheir call99.0%−<0.1average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
BC made the numbers' call on 1 of 1NCSU made the numbers' call on 3 of 3
- Q1 12:44NCSU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call56.2%97% to makeGo for two56.2%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 8:47BC Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call45.4%97% to makeGo for two45.4%−<0.145% to convert
- Q3 7:05NCSU Touchdown, up 16 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call83.4%97% to makeGo for two83.2%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 4:23NCSU Touchdown, up 23 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call95.5%97% to makeGo for two95.5%−0.145% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartNCSUDrive 1TD5 plays · 75 yds · 2:1656% → 57%
Q1 15:00
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+15
43.9%
BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, Horse Collar Tackle on WOODBEY, Jaiden enforced (Jaiden Woodbey) to the NCSt 47 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 15:00
1ST & 10
OWN 47
+12
43.9%
Devin Leary pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 12 yds to the BC 41 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 12:44
3RD & 9
OPP 40
+40
43.5%
Devin Leary pass complete to Devin Carter for 40 yds for a TD (Christopher Dunn KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 2TD10 plays · 75 yds · 3:5744% → 46%
Q1 12:44
3RD & 9
OWN 26
+27
43.6%
Dennis Grosel pass complete to Travis Levy for 27 yds to the NCSt 47 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 12:44
2ND & 2
OPP 39
-1
44.0%
Dennis Grosel run for a loss of 1 yard to the NCSt 28 fumbled, recovered by BC Dennis Grosel for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 12:44
1ST & 10
OPP 28
+3
44.0%
Dennis Grosel pass complete to Zay Flowers for 3 yds to the NCSt 25Similar
Q1 8:47
3RD & GOAL
OPP 8
+8
46.1%
Dennis Grosel pass complete to Trae Barry for 8 yds for a TD (Connor Lytton KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 3PUNT4 plays · 2 yds · 1:4155% → 54%
Q1 7:06
4TH & 8
OWN 27
+4
46.3%
Trenton Gill punt for 65 yds , Travis Levy returns for 4 yds to the BC 12Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 4PUNT13 plays · 43 yds · 4:2946% → 47%
Q1 7:06
3RD & 15
OWN 28
+18
45.4%
Dennis Grosel pass complete to Jaelen Gill for 18 yds to the BC 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 7:06
3RD & 11
OWN 45
+15
45.9%
GROSEL, Dennis pass to the right incomplete intended for WILLIAMS, Jaden thrown to the NCS24. PENALTY NCS Pass Interference on PITTS, Derrek enforced 15 yards to the NCS40 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).Similar
Q1 7:06
1ST & 15
OPP 45
+2
46.4%
Dennis Grosel pass complete to Spencer Witter for 2 yds to the NCSt 43Similar
Q1 7:06
2ND & 13
OPP 43
+3
46.4%
Dennis Grosel pass complete to Pat Garwo III for 3 yds to the NCSt 40Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 5PUNT5 plays · 4 yds · 2:0653% → 52%
Q1 2:37
3RD & 7
OWN 4
+1
47.2%
Devin Leary pass complete to Ricky Person Jr. for 1 yd to the NCSt 5Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 6PUNT4 plays · 1 yds · 0:5449% → 48%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 7PUNT9 plays · 21 yds · 3:2053% → 51%
Q2 12:22
3RD & 5
OWN 42
+13
46.7%
Devin Leary pass complete to Ricky Person Jr. for 13 yds to the BC 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 12:22
1ST & 10
OPP 45
+9
46.0%
Devin Leary pass incomplete pass complete to Devin Carter for 9 yds to the BC 45Similar
Q2 12:22
2ND & 10
OPP 45
-15
46.0%
NC STATE Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (-15 Yards) to the NCSt 41Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 8MISSED FG12 plays · 73 yds · 4:4150% → 53%
Q2 8:15
3RD & 7
OPP 46
+10
53.2%
Dennis Grosel pass complete to Jaelen Gill for 10 yds to the NCSt 36 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 8:15
2ND & 10
OPP 36
+15
53.7%
GROSEL, Dennis pass up the middle incomplete intended for LEWIS, CJ broken up by BOYKIN, Devan at the NCS24. PENALTY NCS Roughing the Passer on JOSEPH, Daniel enforced 15 yards from the NCS36 to the NCS21 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY (replay the down).Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 9FG19 plays · 70 yds · 6:0552% → 59%
Q2 6:05
3RD & 8
OWN 22
+11
49.4%
Devin Leary pass complete to Devin Carter for 11 yds to the NCSt 33 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 6:05
1ST & 10
OWN 33
+16
47.9%
Devin Leary pass complete to Christopher Toudle for 16 yds to the NCSt 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 6:05
1ST & 10
OWN 49
+4
46.0%
Devin Leary pass complete to Zonovan Knight for 4 yds to the BC 47Similar
Q2 1:50
3RD & 8
OPP 38
+7
44.8%
Devin Leary pass complete to Christopher Toudle for 7 yds to the BC 31Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 10FUMBLE TD7 plays · 9 yds · 2:5745% → 30%
Q3 15:00
3RD & 9
OWN 26
+10
43.6%
GROSEL, Dennis pass to the right incomplete intended for GILL, Jaelen thrown to the BOS40; QB hurried by JOSEPH, Daniel. PENALTY NCS Holding on PITTS, Derrek enforced 10 yards from the BOS26 to the BOS36 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).Similar
Q3 15:00
3RD & 10
OWN 36
+6
44.3%
Dennis Grosel pass complete to Jaelen Gill for 6 yds to the BC 42Similar
Q3 12:03
4TH & 4
OWN 42
0
29.8%
Grant Carlson run for a loss of 8 yards fumbled, recovered by NCSt Devan Boykin for a TD (Christopher Dunn KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 11INT4 plays · 31 yds · 1:1130% → 31%
Q3 12:03
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+30
30.1%
Dennis Grosel pass complete to Joey Luchetti for 30 yds to the NCSt 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 12TD7 plays · 61 yds · 3:4772% → 86%
Q3 10:52
1ST & 10
OWN 39
+12
28.5%
Devin Leary pass complete to Emeka Emezie for 12 yds to the BC 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 10:52
2ND & 9
OPP 48
+24
28.4%
Devin Leary pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 24 yds to the BC 24 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 10:52
3RD & 7
OPP 21
+17
28.6%
Devin Leary pass complete to Zonovan Knight for 17 yds to the BC 4 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 7:05
1ST & GOAL
OPP 4
+4
13.8%
Devin Leary pass complete to Dylan Parham for 4 yds for a TD (Christopher Dunn KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 13PUNT4 plays · 8 yds · 1:4417% → 16%
Q3 7:05
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+5
16.8%
Dennis Grosel pass complete to Joey Luchetti for 5 yds to the BC 30Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 14TD2 plays · 79 yds · 0:0096% → 96%
BCDrive 15PUNT13 plays · 25 yds · 3:075% → 3%
Q3 4:23
4TH & 1
OWN 45
+5
5.6%
NC STATE Penalty, Delay Of Game (Terrell Dawkins) to the 50 yard line for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 16PUNT4 plays · 8 yds · 2:0697% → 97%
Q4 15:00
3RD & 10
OWN 20
+8
3.2%
Devin Leary pass complete to Porter Rooks for 8 yds to the NCSt 28Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 17DOWNS5 plays · 28 yds · 1:453% → 3%
Q4 14:10
1ST & 10
OWN 20
+19
3.1%
Dennis Grosel pass complete to Jaelen Gill for 19 yds to the BC 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 14:10
1ST & 10
OWN 39
+4
3.3%
Dennis Grosel pass complete to Zay Flowers for 4 yds to the BC 43Similar
Q4 12:25
4TH & 10
OWN 39
+9
2.7%
Dennis Grosel pass complete to Taji Johnson for 9 yds to the BC 48Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 18PUNT5 plays · 1 yds · 2:4198% → 98%
Q4 12:25
2ND & 9
OPP 47
-10
2.3%
KNIGHT, Zonovan rush to the left for a gain of 6 yards to the BOS41 (ARNOLD, Kam), out of bounds. PENALTY NCS Illegal Block in the Back on EKWONU, Ikem enforced 10 yards from the BOS47 to the NCS43 [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).Similar
Q4 9:44
4TH & 9
OPP 47
0
1.8%
Trenton Gill punt for 30 yds, fair catch by Travis Levy at the BC 17Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 19DOWNS9 plays · 35 yds · 2:462% → 1%
Q4 9:44
1ST & 10
OWN 17
0
2.2%
Dennis Grosel pass complete to Travis Levy for no gain to the BC 17Similar
Q4 9:44
2ND & 10
OWN 17
+18
2.1%
Dennis Grosel pass complete to Jaelen Gill for 18 yds to the BC 35 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 9:44
1ST & 10
OWN 35
0
2.2%
Dennis Grosel sacked by Levi Jones and Cory Durden for 0 yards to the BC 30Similar
Q4 9:44
2ND & 15
OWN 30
+10
2.2%
Dennis Grosel pass complete to Jehlani Galloway for 10 yds to the BC 40Similar
Q4 9:44
3RD & 5
OWN 40
+6
2.3%
Dennis Grosel pass complete to Trae Barry for 6 yds to the BC 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 9:44
3RD & 10
OWN 46
+6
2.3%
Dennis Grosel pass complete to Lewis Bond for 6 yds to the NCSt 48Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 20PUNT6 plays · 13 yds · 3:1499% → 99%
Q4 6:58
1ST & 10
OPP 40
-4
1.3%
Devin Leary pass complete to Emeka Emezie for a loss of 4 yards to the BC 44Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCDrive 21SF1 play · 0 yds · 0:000% → 0%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 22END OF 4TH QUARTER6 plays · 22 yds · 3:39100% → 100%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q3 7:05
Devin Leary pass complete to Dylan Parham for 4 yds for a TD (Christopher Dunn KICK)
-14.7
FUMBLE · Q3 12:03
Grant Carlson run for a loss of 8 yards fumbled, recovered by NCSt Devan Boykin for a TD (Christopher Dunn KICK)
-14.4
TD · Q3 4:23
Devin Leary pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 79 yds for a TD (Christopher Dunn KICK)
-11.8