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Win probability · NCSU
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Q1 10:52 · Trenton Gill punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Courtney Jackson at the Syrac 10
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Pregame priorHome team on offenseScore differentialGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsBlowout margin
This game in five plays
- TD · Q2 6:14: Ricky Person Jr. run for 15 yds for a TD, (Christopher Dunn KICK) — NCSU win probability +7.5 pts (now 81%) (top driver: NCSU has the ball).
- TD · Q2 5:25: Drake Thomas 38 Yd Interception Return (Christopher Dunn Kick) — NCSU win probability +6.0 pts (now 84%) (top driver: SYR has the ball).
- TD · Q2 3:16: Sean Tucker run for 55 yds for a TD, (Andre Szmyt KICK) — SYR win probability +6.1 pts (now 23%) (top driver: SYR has the ball).
- TD · Q2 3:01: Zonovan Knight 97 Yd Kickoff Return (Christopher Dunn Kick) — NCSU win probability +7.2 pts (now 84%) (top driver: SYR has the ball).
- TD · Q2 0:08: D. Leary pass,to C. Toudle for 14 yds for a TD, (C. Dunn KICK) — NCSU win probability +7.6 pts (now 94%) (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
NCSU made the numbers' call on 4 of 6SYR made the numbers' call on 5 of 7
- Q1 10:52NCSU 4th & 7 at NCSU 48, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 77.4% before the snapGo for it77.4%−<0.137% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call77.5%average punt
- Q1 9:21SYR 4th & 11 at SYR 9, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 22.6% before the snapGo for it22.5%−0.124% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call22.6%average punt
- Q1 7:35NCSU 4th & 2 at SYR 29, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 76.8% before the snapGo for itTheir call76.8%57% to convertField goal76.6%−0.158% to makePunt76.1%−0.7average punt
- Q1 0:40SYR 4th & 17 at NCSU 36, tiedClose callPunted · 25.7% before the snapGo for it25.4%−0.415% to convertField goal25.8%42% to makePuntTheir call25.7%−0.1average punt
- Q2 11:08NCSU 4th & 10 at SYR 41, tiedClose callPunted · 73.1% before the snapGo for it72.9%30% to convertField goal72.7%−0.232% to makePuntTheir call72.9%−<0.1average punt
- Q2 8:19SYR 4th & 8 at SYR 46, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 28.4% before the snapGo for it28.1%−0.334% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call28.4%average punt
- Q2 1:04SYR 4th & 5 at SYR 47, down 14Close callPunted · 14.4% before the snapGo for it14.1%41% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call14.0%−<0.1average punt
- Q3 14:01SYR 4th & 11 at SYR 10, down 21Agrees with the numbersPunted · 5.8% before the snapGo for it5.4%−0.424% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call5.8%average punt
- Q3 10:46NCSU 4th & 9 at SYR 19, up 21Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 95.5% before the snapGo for it95.2%−0.330% to convertField goalTheir call95.5%77% to makePunt93.8%−1.7average punt
- Q3 6:41SYR 4th & 12 at NCSU 27, down 24Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 3.3% before the snapGo for it2.8%−0.523% to convertField goalTheir call3.3%62% to makePunt1.5%−1.9average punt
- Q4 9:04NCSU 4th & 4 at NCSU 13, up 28Agrees with the numbersPunted · 99.9% before the snapGo for it99.9%−<0.147% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call99.9%average punt
- Q4 3:45NCSU 4th & 4 at SYR 4, up 21Close callKicked a field goal · 99.3% before the snapGo for it99.2%40% to convertField goalTheir call99.2%−0.193% to makePunt98.6%−0.6average punt
- Q4 1:28SYR 4th & 12 at SYR 23, down 24Agrees with the numbersPunted · 0.5% before the snapGo for it0.4%−<0.122% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call0.4%average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
NCSU made the numbers' call on 5 of 5SYR made the numbers' call on 2 of 2
- Q2 6:14NCSU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call77.8%97% to makeGo for two77.7%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 5:25NCSU Touchdown, up 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call85.0%97% to makeGo for two84.9%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 3:16SYR Touchdown, down 8 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call20.8%97% to makeGo for two20.7%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 3:01NCSU Touchdown, up 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call85.7%97% to makeGo for two85.6%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 0:08NCSU Touchdown, up 20 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call95.2%97% to makeGo for two95.2%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 2:15NCSU Touchdown, up 27 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call100.1%97% to makeGo for two100.0%−<0.145% to convert
- Q4 8:45SYR Touchdown, down 22 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call1.2%97% to makeGo for two1.2%−<0.145% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartNCSUDrive 1PUNT12 plays · 25 yds · 4:0278% → 77%
Q1 14:54
2ND & 7
OWN 26
+7
78.1%
Devin Leary pass complete to Emeka Emezie for 7 yds to the NCSt 33 for a 1ST down SYRACUSE Penalty, Defensive Offside (Andre Szmyt) declined for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 14:54
3RD & 6
OWN 37
+8
78.1%
Devin Leary pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 8 yds to the NCSt 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 14:54
1ST & 10
OWN 45
-5
78.2%
PENALTY NCS False Start (Gibson,Grant) 5 yards from NCS45 to NCS40. NO PLAY.Similar
Q1 14:54
1ST & 15
OWN 40
+8
78.1%
Devin Leary pass complete to Trent Pennix for 8 yds to the NCSt 48Similar
Q1 14:54
4TH & 2
OPP 47
-5
78.1%
PENALTY NCS False Start (Ekwonu,Ikem) 5 yards from SYR47 to NCS48. NO PLAY.Similar
Q1 10:52
4TH & 7
OWN 48
0
77.1%
Trenton Gill punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Courtney Jackson at the Syrac 10Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SYRDrive 2PUNT4 plays · -1 yds · 1:3123% → 23%
NCSUDrive 3DOWNS4 plays · 8 yds · 1:4677% → 77%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SYRDrive 4PUNT17 plays · 35 yds · 6:5524% → 26%
Q1 7:35
3RD & 8
OWN 31
+15
76.2%
Shrader,Garrett sacked for loss of 10 yards to the SYR21 (Joseph,Daniel) PENALTY NCS Personal Foul (Joseph,Daniel) 15 yards from SYR31 to SYR46, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.Similar
Q1 7:35
3RD & 13
OWN 43
+15
76.1%
Shrader,Garrett pass incomplete PENALTY NCS Roughing The Passer (Durden,Cory) 15 yards from SYR43 to NCS42, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.Similar
Q1 7:35
2ND & 4
OPP 36
-10
75.5%
Tucker,Sean rush for 6 yards gain to the NCS30 (Thomas,Drake; Baker-Williams,Tyler) PENALTY SYR Holding (Bergeron,Matthew) 10 yards from NCS36 to NCS46. NO PLAY.Similar
Q1 7:35
2ND & 14
OPP 46
+1
75.8%
Garrett Shrader pass complete to Cooper Lutz for 1 yd to the NCSt 47Similar
Q1 7:35
3RD & 15
OPP 47
-5
76.0%
PENALTY SYR False Start (Ilaoa,Josh) 5 yards from NCS47 to SYR48. NO PLAY.Similar
Q1 7:35
3RD & 20
OWN 48
+16
76.1%
Garrett Shrader pass complete to Damien Alford for 16 yds to the NCSt 36Similar
Q1 7:35
4TH & 4
OPP 36
+7
75.9%
Shrader,Garrett pass incomplete to Johnson,Sharod, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY NCS Pass Interference (Pierre-Louis,Joshua) 7 yards from NCS36 to NCS29, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.Similar
Q1 7:35
2ND & 14
OPP 33
+2
75.6%
Garrett Shrader pass complete to Sean Tucker for 2 yds to the NCSt 35Similar
Q1 7:35
3RD & 16
OPP 35
-1
76.0%
Garrett Shrader sacked by Drake Thomas for a loss of 1 yard to the NCSt 36Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 5PUNT10 plays · 53 yds · 4:3274% → 73%
Q2 15:00
1ST & 10
OWN 19
+13
74.2%
Devin Leary pass complete to Trent Pennix for 13 yds to the NCSt 32 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 15:00
2ND & 9
OWN 33
+26
74.3%
Devin Leary pass complete to Zonovan Knight for 26 yds to the Syrac 41 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 15:00
2ND & 18
OPP 49
+8
74.8%
Devin Leary pass complete to Christopher Toudle for 8 yds to the Syrac 41Similar
Q2 15:00
3RD & 10
OPP 41
0
74.9%
Leary,Devin pass complete to Toudle,Christopher for 9 yards to the SYR32 (Chestnut,Darian), out of bounds PENALTY NCS Illegal Touch-Pass (Toudle,Christopher). NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 11:08
4TH & 10
OPP 41
0
72.9%
Trenton Gill punt for 31 yds, fair catch by Courtney Jackson at the Syrac 10Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SYRDrive 6PUNT7 plays · 36 yds · 2:4928% → 29%
Q2 11:08
1ST & 10
OWN 37
+7
71.6%
Shrader,Garrett pass incomplete to Queeley,Anthony broken up by Baker-Williams,Tyler, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY NCS Pass Interference (Baker-Williams,Tyler) 7 yards from SYR37 to SYR44, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 11:08
1ST & 10
OWN 44
-1
70.9%
Garrett Shrader sacked by Daniel Joseph for a loss of 1 yard to the Syrac 43Similar
Q2 8:19
4TH & 8
OWN 46
+11
71.4%
Ian Hawkins punt for 40 yds , Thayer Thomas returns for 11 yds to the NCSt 25Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 7TD4 plays · 75 yds · 2:0573% → 81%
SYRDrive 8INT TD3 plays · 2 yds · 0:4222% → 16%
SYRDrive 9TD5 plays · 65 yds · 2:0916% → 23%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SYRDrive 10PUNT10 plays · 18 yds · 1:5216% → 15%
Q2 2:56
3RD & 9
OWN 30
-5
84.8%
PENALTY SYR False Start (Tisdale,Darius) 5 yards from SYR30 to SYR25. NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 11TD8 plays · 80 yds · 0:5687% → 94%
Q2 1:04
2ND & 7
OWN 23
+58
86.8%
Devin Leary pass complete to Devin Carter for 58 yds to the Syrac 19 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SYRDrive 12END OF HALF2 plays · 0 yds · 0:007% → 7%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SYRDrive 13PUNT4 plays · -1 yds · 0:536% → 6%
Q3 14:01
4TH & 11
OWN 10
0
94.2%
Ian Hawkins punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Thayer Thomas at the Syrac 46Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 14FG6 plays · 27 yds · 3:1595% → 96%
Q3 14:01
1ST & 10
OPP 46
+26
95.2%
Ricky Person Jr. run for 11 yds to the Syrac 35 for a 1ST down SYRACUSE Penalty, Personal Foul (Kingsley Jonathan) to the Syrac 20 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 14:01
2ND & 9
OPP 19
-5
95.2%
PENALTY NCS Delay Of Game (Leary,Devin) 5 yards from SYR19 to SYR24. NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 14:01
2ND & 14
OPP 24
-10
95.1%
Devin Leary sacked by Mikel Jones for a loss of 10 yards to the Syrac 34Similar
Q3 14:01
3RD & 24
OPP 34
+15
95.0%
Devin Leary pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 15 yds to the Syrac 19Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SYRDrive 15FG9 plays · 43 yds · 3:584% → 4%
Q3 10:39
1ST & 10
OWN 30
+31
95.8%
Sean Tucker run for 16 yds to the NCSt 46 for a 1ST down NC STATE Penalty, Personal Foul (Derrek Pitts Jr.) to the NCSt 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 10:39
2ND & 10
OPP 39
+14
95.7%
Garrett Shrader pass complete to Sharod Johnson for 14 yds to the NCSt 25 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 10:39
2ND & 10
OPP 25
-8
95.3%
Garrett Shrader sacked by Devon Betty for a loss of 8 yards to the NCSt 33Similar
Q3 7:34
3RD & 18
OPP 33
+6
96.5%
Garrett Shrader pass complete to Devaughn Cooper for 6 yds to the NCSt 27Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 16TD10 plays · 65 yds · 4:2697% → 100%
Q3 6:41
2ND & 9
OPP 45
+11
96.9%
Devin Leary pass complete to Christopher Toudle for 11 yds to the Syrac 34 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 6:41
2ND & 10
OPP 34
+5
96.9%
Leary,Devin pass complete to Rooks,Porter for 5 yards to the SYR29 (Lockett,Terry) PENALTY SYR Offside (Darton,Kevon) 5 yards from SYR34 to SYR29. NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 6:41
3RD & 4
OPP 28
+18
96.9%
Devin Leary pass complete to Porter Rooks for 18 yds to the Syrac 10 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 6:41
1ST & GOAL
OPP 10
+2
97.0%
Devin Leary pass complete to Christopher Toudle for 2 yds to the Syrac 8Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SYRDrive 17PUNT13 plays · 22 yds · 5:260% → 0%
Q3 2:15
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+11
99.7%
Garrett Shrader pass complete to Devaughn Cooper for 11 yds to the Syrac 36 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 2:15
2ND & 11
OWN 35
+5
99.8%
Garrett Shrader pass complete to Ethan Fischler for 5 yds to the Syrac 40Similar
Q3 0:00
3RD & 6
OWN 40
+14
99.8%
Garrett Shrader pass complete to Devaughn Cooper for 14 yds to the NCSt 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 15:00
1ST & 10
OPP 27
-10
99.8%
Tucker,Sean rush for 4 yards gain to the NCS23 (Baker-Williams,Tyler) PENALTY SYR Holding (Bergeron,Matthew) 10 yards from NCS27 to NCS37. NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 11:49
4TH & 36
OWN 47
+8
99.9%
Ian Hawkins punt for 45 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NCSt 16 , Thayer Thomas returns for 8 yds to the NCSTATE 45 NC STATE Penalty, Illegal Block ( Yards) to the NCSt 16Similar
Q4 11:49
4TH & 36
OWN 47
+8
99.9%
Ian Hawkins punt for 45 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NCSt 7 , Thayer Thomas returns for 8 yds to the NCSTATE 45 NC STATE Penalty, Illegal Block (Demarcus Jones II) to the NCSt 7Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 18PUNT5 plays · 6 yds · 2:45100% → 100%
Q4 11:49
3RD & 2
OWN 15
-7
99.8%
Leary,Devin pass complete to Pennix,Trent for 20 yards to the NCS35 (Simmons Jr.,Jason), out of bounds PENALTY NCS Pass Interference (Carter,Devin) 7 yards from NCS15 to NCS08. NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 11:49
3RD & 9
OWN 8
+5
99.8%
Devin Leary pass complete to Jordan Houston for 5 yds to the NCSt 13Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SYRDrive 19TD2 plays · 48 yds · 0:190% → 1%
NCSUDrive 20FG10 plays · 66 yds · 5:0099% → 100%
Q4 8:45
2ND & 11
OWN 29
+27
99.0%
Devin Leary pass complete to Ricky Person Jr. for 27 yds to the Syrac 44 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 8:45
2ND & 8
OPP 42
+26
99.1%
Devin Leary pass complete to Porter Rooks for 26 yds to the Syrac 16 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 8:45
1ST & 10
OPP 16
+8
99.1%
SYRACUSE Penalty, UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (8 Yards) to the Syrac 7 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q2 0:08
D. Leary pass,to C. Toudle for 14 yds for a TD, (C. Dunn KICK)
+7.6
TD · Q2 6:14
Ricky Person Jr. run for 15 yds for a TD, (Christopher Dunn KICK)
+7.5
TD · Q2 3:01
Zonovan Knight 97 Yd Kickoff Return (Christopher Dunn Kick)
+7.2