2021 · Week 13 · Nov 26, 2021 · Carter-Finley Stadium
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Win probability · NCSU
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Q2 10:11 · Trenton Gill punt for 31 yds, fair catch by Josh Downs at the NCaro 9
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Home team on offensePregame priorGarbage-time factorScore differentialScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsScore diff ÷ seconds remaining
This game in five plays
- TD · Q3 9:05: Sam Howell 12 Yd Run (Grayson Atkins Kick) — UNC win probability +14.8 pts (now 51%) (top driver: UNC has the ball).
- TD · Q3 6:03: Justin Olson 17 Yd pass from Sam Howell (Grayson Atkins Kick) — UNC win probability +15.0 pts (now 69%) (top driver: UNC has the ball).
- TD · Q3 0:32: Thayer Thomas 26 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn Kick) — NCSU win probability +23.2 pts (now 55%) (top driver: Game still competitive relative to time left).
- TD · Q4 1:35: Emeka Emezie 64 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn Kick) — NCSU win probability +28.8 pts (now 35%) (top driver: NCSU has the ball).
- TD · Q4 1:09: Emeka Emezie 24 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) — NCSU win probability +55.9 pts (now 95%) (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 7UNC made the numbers' call on 6 of 10
- Q1 13:37UNC 4th & 15 at UNC 20, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 31.9% before the snapGo for it31.8%−0.216% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call32.0%average punt
- Q1 12:12UNC 4th & 7 at NCSU 49, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 31.4% before the snapGo for it31.4%−<0.137% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call31.4%average punt
- Q1 8:07NCSU 4th & 14 at NCSU 35, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 69.1% before the snapGo for it68.9%−0.518% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call69.4%average punt
- Q1 6:02UNC 4th & 1 at UNC 20, down 7Close callPunted · 29.7% before the snapGo for it29.8%71% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call29.5%−0.3average punt
- Q2 14:06UNC 4th & 4 at NCSU 5, down 14Close callKicked a field goal · 25.3% before the snapGo for it25.2%40% to convertField goalTheir call24.9%−0.392% to makePunt19.9%−5.3average punt
- Q2 10:11NCSU 4th & 9 at UNC 40, up 11Close callPunted · 75.3% before the snapGo for it74.8%32% to convertField goal74.3%−0.534% to makePuntTheir call74.7%−0.1average punt
- Q2 8:00UNC 4th & 4 at UNC 15, down 11Agrees with the numbersPunted · 23.4% before the snapGo for it23.2%−0.147% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call23.3%average punt
- Q2 6:18UNC 4th & 7 at UNC 33, down 11Agrees with the numbersPunted · 23.3% before the snapGo for it22.9%−0.636% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call23.6%average punt
- Q2 4:38NCSU 4th & 3 at NCSU 42, up 11Close callPunted · 76.8% before the snapGo for it76.9%52% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call76.7%−0.2average punt
- Q2 3:00UNC 4th & 1 at NCSU 40, down 11Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 22.5% before the snapGo for itTheir call22.5%70% to convertField goal21.0%−1.534% to makePunt20.9%−1.6average punt
- Q2 0:07NCSU 4th & 12 at UNC 33, up 4Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 67.5% before the snapGo for it66.9%−1.123% to convertField goalTheir call68.0%49% to makePunt66.6%−1.5average punt
- Q3 8:37NCSU 4th & 15 at NCSU 22, down 3Agrees with the numbersPunted · 51.6% before the snapGo for it49.3%−4.716% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call54.0%average punt
- Q4 11:58UNC 4th & 12 at UNC 48, up 3Agrees with the numbersPunted · 54.7% before the snapGo for it52.9%−3.023% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call55.9%average punt
- Q4 10:16NCSU 4th & 5 at NCSU 45, down 3Close callPunted · 43.1% before the snapGo for it41.7%41% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call41.5%−0.1average punt
- Q4 7:44UNC 4th & 4 at NCSU 4, up 3Numbers favored go for it by 1.8 ptsKicked a field goal · 65.0% before the snapGo for it64.7%40% to convertField goalTheir call62.8%−1.893% to makePunt43.5%−21.1average punt
- Q4 5:28NCSU 4th & 14 at NCSU 24, down 6Agrees with the numbersPunted · 26.0% before the snapGo for it19.8%−2.417% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call22.2%average punt
- Q4 2:12UNC 4th & 3 at NCSU 33, up 6Numbers favored go for it by 1.4 ptsKicked a field goal · 87.4% before the snapGo for it87.3%53% to convertField goalTheir call85.9%−1.449% to makePunt83.9%−3.5average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
NCSU made the numbers' call on 4 of 5UNC made the numbers' call on 3 of 3
- Q1 13:37NCSU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call68.4%97% to makeGo for two68.4%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 2:14NCSU Touchdown, up 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call74.5%97% to makeGo for two74.5%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 2:02UNC Touchdown, down 5 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call31.0%97% to makeGo for two30.8%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 9:05UNC Touchdown, up 2 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call46.0%97% to makeGo for two45.8%−0.245% to convert
- Q3 6:03UNC Touchdown, up 9 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call64.8%97% to makeGo for two64.6%−0.245% to convert
- Q3 0:32NCSU Touchdown, down 4 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call44.7%97% to makeGo for two44.5%−0.245% to convert
- Q4 1:35NCSU Touchdown, down 3 before the tryNumbers favored go for two by 1.6 ptsKicked · madeKickTheir call19.9%−1.697% to makeGo for two21.5%45% to convert
- Q4 1:09NCSU Touchdown, up 4 before the tryAgrees with the numbersWent for two · failedKick80.2%−1.297% to makeGo for twoTheir call81.4%45% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartUNCDrive 1PUNT TD5 plays · -5 yds · 1:0033% → 32%
Q1 14:00
3RD & 11
OWN 24
-4
67.5%
Sam Howell sacked by Daniel Joseph and Tanner Ingle for a loss of 4 yards to the NCaro 20Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNCDrive 2PUNT6 plays · 26 yds · 1:0132% → 32%
Q1 12:12
4TH & 7
OPP 49
+42
68.1%
Ben Kiernan punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Thayer Thomas at the NCSt 13 NC STATE Penalty, Offensive Holding (6 Yards) to the NCSt 7Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 3PUNT9 plays · 28 yds · 3:2768% → 69%
Q1 11:10
2ND & 4
OWN 13
+9
68.4%
Devin Leary pass complete to Trent Pennix for 9 yds to the NCSt 22 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 10:15
2ND & 3
OWN 29
+10
68.8%
Devin Leary pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 10 yds to the NCSt 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 9:32
2ND & 10
OWN 39
+3
69.0%
Devin Leary pass complete to Zonovan Knight for 3 yds to the NCSt 42Similar
Q1 9:00
3RD & 7
OWN 42
-2
68.9%
Devin Leary sacked by Tomon Fox for a loss of 2 yards to the NCSt 40Similar
Q1 8:07
4TH & 14
OWN 35
0
68.6%
Trenton Gill punt for 54 yds, fair catch by Josh Downs at the NCaro 11Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNCDrive 4PUNT4 plays · 9 yds · 1:5831% → 30%
Q1 6:02
4TH & 1
OWN 20
0
69.9%
Ben Kiernan punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Thayer Thomas at the NCSt 36Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 5TD8 plays · 64 yds · 3:2670% → 76%
Q1 5:40
1ST & 10
OWN 36
+12
69.9%
Devin Leary pass complete to Emeka Emezie for 12 yds to the NCSt 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNCDrive 6FG8 plays · 70 yds · 2:3926% → 28%
Q1 1:30
1ST & 10
OPP 35
+11
73.0%
Sam Howell pass complete to Justin Olson for 11 yds to the NCSt 24 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 1:15
1ST & 10
OPP 24
+13
72.8%
Sam Howell pass complete to Josh Downs for 13 yds to the NCSt 11 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 14:45
3RD & 2
OPP 3
-2
73.7%
Sam Howell sacked by Vi Jones and Davin Vann for a loss of 2 yards to the NCSt 5Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 7PUNT8 plays · 35 yds · 3:4573% → 75%
Q2 10:11
4TH & 9
OPP 40
0
75.0%
Trenton Gill punt for 31 yds, fair catch by Josh Downs at the NCaro 9Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNCDrive 8PUNT9 plays · 27 yds · 3:4426% → 24%
Q2 9:59
2ND & 10
OWN 9
-5
74.6%
NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Antoine Green) to the NCaro 4Similar
Q2 8:00
4TH & 4
OWN 15
+15
76.3%
Ben Kiernan punt blocked by Vi Jones for a 1ST down blocked by Vi Jones for a 1ST down for a 1ST down Garrett Walston run for 15 yds to the NCaro 30 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 7:45
1ST & 10
OWN 30
-8
74.9%
Sam Howell sacked by Jaylon Scott for a loss of 8 yards to the NCaro 22Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 9PUNT4 plays · 7 yds · 1:2577% → 77%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNCDrive 10TD8 plays · 64 yds · 2:2923% → 38%
Q2 4:31
1ST & 10
OWN 36
+15
76.8%
Howell, Sam pass incomplete to Green, Antoine, PENALTY NCSTATE pass interference (Pitts Jr., Derrek) 15 yards to the NCSTATE49, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN UNC.Similar
Q2 3:23
3RD & 7
OPP 46
+6
76.4%
Sam Howell pass complete to Kamari Morales for 6 yds to the NCSt 40Similar
Q2 2:39
1ST & 10
OPP 24
+20
74.4%
Sam Howell pass complete to Kamari Morales for 20 yds to the NCSt 4 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 11MISSED FG11 plays · 44 yds · 1:3168% → 66%
Q2 1:38
1ST & 10
OWN 23
+9
68.1%
Devin Leary pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 9 yds to the NCSt 32Similar
Q2 0:49
1ST & 15
OWN 31
+38
68.1%
Devin Leary pass complete to Zonovan Knight for 38 yds to the NCaro 31 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:43
1ST & 10
OPP 31
-9
71.9%
Devin Leary sacked by Cedric Gray and Tomon Fox for a loss of 9 yards to the NCaro 40Similar
Q2 0:15
3RD & 19
OPP 40
+7
67.4%
Devin Leary pass complete to Zonovan Knight for 7 yds to the NCaro 33Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNCDrive 12END OF HALF1 play · -2 yds · 0:0034% → 34%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 13FUMBLE9 plays · 13 yds · 4:0168% → 70%
Q3 13:50
2ND & 5
OWN 30
+6
68.9%
Devin Leary pass complete to Emeka Emezie for 6 yds to the NCSt 36 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 12:15
2ND & 10
OWN 36
+3
68.3%
Devin Leary pass complete to Dylan Parham for 3 yds to the NCSt 39Similar
Q3 12:00
3RD & 7
OWN 39
+8
67.8%
Devin Leary pass complete to Trent Pennix for 8 yds to the NCSt 47 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 11:25
1ST & 10
OWN 47
-9
70.3%
Devin Leary sacked by Jeremiah Gemmel and Chris Collins for a loss of 9 yards to the NCSt 38Similar
Q3 10:44
3RD & 19
OWN 38
+15
70.0%
Devin Leary pass complete to Ricky Person Jr. for no gain Ricky Person Jr. fumbled, forced by Jeremiah Gemmel, recovered by NCaro Cedric Gray , return for 15 yds to the NCSt 23Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNCDrive 14TD5 plays · 23 yds · 1:0536% → 51%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 15PUNT6 plays · -5 yds · 0:2155% → 51%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNCDrive 16TD6 plays · 59 yds · 2:0451% → 69%
NCSUDrive 17TD10 plays · 73 yds · 5:0834% → 55%
Q3 5:40
1ST & 10
OWN 27
+12
33.5%
Devin Leary pass complete to Zonovan Knight for 12 yds to the NCSt 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 1:00
1ST & 10
OPP 27
-5
33.6%
Devin Leary sacked by Chris Collins for a loss of 5 yards to the NCaro 32Similar
Q3 0:52
2ND & 15
OPP 32
+6
32.2%
Devin Leary pass complete to Emeka Emezie for 6 yds to the NCaro 26Similar
Q3 0:32
3RD & 9
OPP 26
+26
55.3%
Thayer Thomas 26 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn Kick)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNCDrive 18PUNT8 plays · 23 yds · 3:0353% → 55%
Q4 14:00
3RD & 6
OWN 29
+21
47.3%
British Brooks run for 21 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 13:00
1ST & 10
50
-6
41.7%
Sam Howell sacked by Daniel Joseph for a loss of 6 yards to the NCaro 44 Sam Howell fumbled, forced by Daniel Joseph, recovered by NCaro Sam Howell , return for 0 yardsSimilar
Q4 12:00
3RD & 9
OPP 49
-3
40.2%
Sam Howell sacked by Vi Jones for a loss of 3 yards to the NCaro 48Similar
Q4 11:58
4TH & 12
OWN 48
+20
45.2%
Ben Kiernan punt for 32 yds , Thayer Thomas returns for 20 yds to the NCSt 40Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 19PUNT4 plays · 5 yds · 1:1951% → 43%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNCDrive 20FG11 plays · 67 yds · 2:2462% → 74%
Q4 8:12
3RD & 5
OPP 11
+7
32.1%
Sam Howell pass complete to Josh Downs for 7 yds to the NCSt 4 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 21PUNT5 plays · -4 yds · 1:2233% → 27%
Q4 6:50
1ST & 10
OWN 28
-5
32.7%
Devin Leary sacked by Tomon Fox for a loss of 5 yards to the NCSt 23Similar
Q4 6:25
2ND & 15
OWN 23
+3
30.5%
Devin Leary pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 3 yds to the NCSt 26Similar
Q4 6:00
3RD & 12
OWN 26
-2
28.9%
Devin Leary pass complete to Zonovan Knight for a loss of 2 yards to the NCSt 24Similar
Q4 5:28
4TH & 14
OWN 24
+51
26.9%
Trenton Gill punt for 41 yds , Josh Downs returns for a loss of 1 yard to the NCaro 23 NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the NCaro 24Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNCDrive 22FG10 plays · 43 yds · 2:3280% → 95%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 23TD3 plays · 56 yds · 0:256% → 35%
NCSUDrive 24TD9 plays · 54 yds · 0:2640% → 95%
Q4 1:29
2ND & 15
OWN 41
+5
35.4%
NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, Defensive Offside (Tomon Fox) to the NCSt 46Similar
Q4 1:25
2ND & 10
OWN 46
+15
37.1%
Leary, Devin pass incomplete to Carter, Devin, PENALTY UNC roughing passer (Vohasek, Raymond) 15 yards to the UNC39, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NCSTATE.Similar
Q4 1:15
2ND & 10
OPP 39
+15
39.3%
Leary, Devin pass incomplete, PENALTY UNC pass interference (Duck, Storm) 15 yards to the UNC24, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NCSTATE.Similar
Q4 1:09
1ST & 10
OPP 24
+24
95.3%
Emeka Emezie 24 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNCDrive 25INT10 plays · 45 yds · 0:5813% → 18%
Q4 0:58
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+16
86.6%
Sam Howell pass complete to Josh Downs for 16 yds to the NCaro 41 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 0:20
3RD & 5
OWN 46
-5
83.4%
Howell, Sam pass complete to Jones, J.J. for 14 yards to the NCSTATE40, PENALTY UNC ineligible downfield on pass 5 yards to the UNC41, NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 0:15
3RD & 10
OWN 41
+19
86.4%
Sam Howell pass complete to Josh Downs for 19 yds to the NCSt 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 0:05
2ND & 10
OPP 40
+10
80.6%
Howell, Sam pass incomplete to Downs, Josh, PENALTY NCSTATE holding (Pitts Jr., Derrek) 10 yards to the NCSTATE30, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN UNC.Similar
Q4 0:00
1ST & 10
OPP 30
0
82.2%
Sam Howell pass intercepted, touchback. Derrek Pitts Jr. return for no gainSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q4 1:09
Emeka Emezie 24 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
+55.9
TD · Q4 1:35
Emeka Emezie 64 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn Kick)
+28.8
TD · Q3 0:32
Thayer Thomas 26 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn Kick)
+23.2