2021 · Week 13 · Nov 27, 2021 · Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
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Win probability · ILL
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Q1 13:21 · Blake Hayes punt for 42 yds
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Home team on offenseScore differentialPregame priorBlowout marginGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ offense timeouts
This game in five plays
- TD · Q1 6:08: Brandon Peters pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 39 yds for a TD (James McCourt KICK) — ILL win probability +3.3 pts (now 79%) (top driver: ILL has the ball).
- TD · Q2 12:50: Chase Brown run for 1 yd for a TD (James McCourt KICK) — ILL win probability +6.3 pts (now 88%) (top driver: ILL has the ball).
- TD · Q2 11:22: Isaiah Williams run for 21 yds for a TD (James McCourt KICK) — ILL win probability +5.2 pts (now 94%) (top driver: ILL has the ball).
- TD · Q2 6:58: Ryan Hilinski run for 1 yd for a TD (Charlie Kuhbander KICK) — NU win probability +3.4 pts (now 11%) (top driver: NU has the ball).
- FG · Q2 1:44: James McCourt 37 yd FG GOOD — ILL win probability +3.8 pts (now 97%) (top driver: ILL 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
ILL made the numbers' call on 4 of 7NU made the numbers' call on 12 of 13
- Q1 13:21ILL 4th & 4 at NU 44, tiedClose callPunted · 69.1% before the snapGo for it69.2%48% to convertField goal69.0%−0.127% to makePuntTheir call69.1%−0.1average punt
- Q1 10:49NU 4th & 6 at NU 18, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 31.1% before the snapGo for it31.0%−0.138% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call31.1%average punt
- Q1 10:49NU 4th & 6 at NU 18, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 31.1% before the snapGo for it31.0%−0.138% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call31.1%average punt
- Q1 9:19ILL 4th & 6 at ILL 47, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 68.4% before the snapGo for it68.5%−<0.140% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call68.5%average punt
- Q1 6:43NU 4th & 15 at NU 20, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 28.7% before the snapGo for it28.5%−0.316% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call28.9%average punt
- Q1 6:08NU 4th & 1 at NU 47, down 14Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 26.7% before the snapGo for itTheir call26.9%70% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt26.1%−0.8average punt
- Q1 0:10NU 4th & 5 at ILL 24, down 14Close callWent for it · 24.5% before the snapGo for itTheir call24.1%−0.141% to convertField goal24.2%68% to makePunt20.2%−4.0average punt
- Q2 11:22NU 4th & 1 at ILL 21, down 28Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 9.0% before the snapGo for itTheir call8.4%71% to convertField goal4.9%−3.674% to makePunt-5.2%−13.6average punt
- Q2 4:07ILL 4th & 7 at NU 10, up 21Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 91.2% before the snapGo for it90.6%−0.231% to convertField goalTheir call90.8%88% to makePunt86.5%−4.4average punt
- Q2 3:09NU 4th & 9 at NU 26, down 24Agrees with the numbersPunted · 9.0% before the snapGo for it8.2%−0.930% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call9.1%average punt
- Q2 1:44ILL 4th & 2 at NU 19, up 24Close callKicked a field goal · 92.8% before the snapGo for it92.8%56% to convertField goalTheir call92.3%−0.477% to makePunt89.9%−2.8average punt
- Q2 1:24NU 4th & 10 at NU 25, down 27Agrees with the numbersPunted · 2.1% before the snapGo for it1.0%−1.028% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call2.0%average punt
- Q3 12:54NU 4th & 6 at NU 29, down 30Agrees with the numbersPunted · 1.4% before the snapGo for it1.5%−0.139% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call1.6%average punt
- Q3 12:54ILL 4th & 1 at ILL 48, up 30Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 98.2% before the snapGo for itTheir call98.3%70% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt98.1%−0.1average punt
- Q3 8:15ILL 4th & 3 at NU 31, up 30Close callKicked a field goal · 99.2% before the snapGo for it99.2%52% to convertField goalTheir call99.1%−0.154% to makePunt99.0%−0.2average punt
- Q3 6:08NU 4th & 19 at NU 31, down 33Agrees with the numbersPunted · 0.5% before the snapGo for it0.4%−0.211% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call0.6%average punt
- Q3 4:41ILL 4th & 11 at ILL 41, up 33Agrees with the numbersPunted · 99.5% before the snapGo for it99.4%−0.126% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call99.5%average punt
- Q3 2:37NU 4th & 19 at NU 10, down 33Agrees with the numbersPunted · 0.3% before the snapGo for it0.2%−0.210% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call0.3%average punt
- Q4 14:13NU 4th & 5 at NU 18, down 33Agrees with the numbersPunted · 0.2% before the snapGo for it0.2%−<0.140% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call0.2%average punt
- Q4 7:51NU 4th & 2 at ILL 23, down 40Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 0.2% before the snapGo for itTheir call0.1%57% to convertField goal0.1%−<0.170% to makePunt-0.1%−0.2average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
ILL made the numbers' call on 5 of 5NU made the numbers' call on 1 of 2
- Q1 8:26ILL Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call70.1%97% to makeGo for two70.1%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 6:08ILL Touchdown, up 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call73.5%97% to makeGo for two73.5%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 12:50ILL Touchdown, up 20 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call86.5%97% to makeGo for two86.4%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 11:22ILL Touchdown, up 27 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call93.8%97% to makeGo for two93.7%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 6:58NU Touchdown, down 22 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call10.5%97% to makeGo for two10.4%−<0.145% to convert
- Q4 7:59ILL Touchdown, up 39 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call100.0%97% to makeGo for two100.0%−<0.145% to convert
- Q4 0:24NU Touchdown, down 34 before the tryClose callKicked · madeKickTheir call0.0%−<0.197% to makeGo for two0.0%45% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartILLDrive 1PUNT6 plays · 31 yds · 1:3975% → 74%
Q1 15:00
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+25
74.5%
Brandon Peters pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 25 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 2PUNT8 plays · 16 yds · 2:3226% → 26%
Q1 10:49
4TH & 6
OWN 18
+14
73.8%
Derek Adams punt for 38 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Nwest 42 , Donny Navarro III returns for 14 yds to the Nwest 32 ILLINOIS Penalty, UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Isaiah Gay) to the Nwest 42Similar
Q1 10:49
4TH & 6
OWN 18
+14
73.8%
Derek Adams punt for 38 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Illin 43 , Donny Navarro III returns for 14 yds to the Illin 32 ILLINOIS Penalty, UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Isaiah Gay) to the Illin 43Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
ILLDrive 3PUNT4 plays · 4 yds · 1:3074% → 73%
NUDrive 4FUMBLE2 plays · 3 yds · 0:4827% → 27%
ILLDrive 5TD1 play · 8 yds · 0:0076% → 76%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 6PUNT5 plays · -5 yds · 1:4325% → 24%
Q1 8:26
3RD & 4
OWN 31
-11
75.0%
Andrew Marty sacked by Tarique Barnes for a loss of 11 yards to the Nwest 20 Andrew Marty fumbled, recovered by Nwest Andrew Marty , return for 0 yardsSimilar
Q1 6:43
4TH & 15
OWN 20
+17
75.6%
Derek Adams punt for 46 yds , Donny Navarro III returns for 17 yds to the Nwest 49Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
ILLDrive 7TD2 plays · 51 yds · 0:3576% → 79%
NUDrive 8DOWNS14 plays · 51 yds · 5:5822% → 21%
Q1 6:08
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+13
77.6%
Stephon Robinson Jr. run for 13 yds to the Nwest 38 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 6:08
3RD & 2
OWN 46
-5
77.2%
PENALTY NWU False Start (Wrather,Ben) 5 yards from NWU46 to NWU41. NO PLAY.Similar
Q1 6:08
3RD & 7
OWN 41
+6
77.5%
Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Malik Washington for 6 yds to the Nwest 47Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
ILLDrive 9TD7 plays · 76 yds · 2:1081% → 88%
NUDrive 10INT4 plays · -12 yds · 1:2013% → 12%
ILLDrive 11TD1 play · 21 yds · 0:0094% → 94%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 12TD12 plays · 75 yds · 4:246% → 11%
Q2 11:22
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+27
93.6%
Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Malik Washington for 27 yds to the Illin 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 11:22
1ST & 10
OPP 48
+18
93.1%
Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Charlie Mangieri for 18 yds to the Illin 30 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 11:22
2ND & 10
OPP 30
+9
92.8%
Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Malik Washington for 9 yds to the Illin 21Similar
Q2 11:22
2ND & 10
OPP 19
+14
92.7%
Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Jacob Gill for 14 yds to the Illin 5 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 11:22
2ND & GOAL
OPP 6
+5
92.3%
Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Malik Washington for 5 yds to the Illin 1Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
ILLDrive 13FG10 plays · 65 yds · 2:5191% → 92%
NUDrive 14PUNT5 plays · 1 yds · 0:588% → 8%
Q2 3:09
4TH & 9
OWN 26
+37
92.1%
Derek Adams punt for 38 yds , Donny Navarro III returns for 37 yds to the Nwest 27Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
ILLDrive 15FG4 plays · 8 yds · 1:2594% → 97%
Q2 3:09
3RD & 5
OPP 22
+3
93.4%
Brandon Peters pass complete to Daniel Barker for 3 yds to the Nwest 19Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 16PUNT5 plays · 0 yds · 0:202% → 2%
Q2 1:24
4TH & 10
OWN 25
0
98.2%
Derek Adams punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Donny Navarro III at the Illin 38Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
ILLDrive 17FG11 plays · 55 yds · 1:2498% → 98%
Q2 1:24
1ST & 10
OPP 49
-6
97.6%
Brandon Peters sacked by Sean McLaughlin for a loss of 6 yards to the Illin 45Similar
Q2 0:47
3RD & 8
OPP 47
+11
97.2%
Brandon Peters pass complete to Daniel Barker for 11 yds to the Nwest 36 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:47
1ST & 10
OPP 36
+8
97.3%
Brandon Peters pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 8 yds to the Nwest 28Similar
Q2 0:47
2ND & 2
OPP 28
+21
97.3%
Brandon Peters pass complete to Daniel Barker for 21 yds to the Nwest 7 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 18PUNT6 plays · 4 yds · 2:062% → 1%
Q3 15:00
2ND & 8
OWN 27
+6
98.2%
Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Evan Hull for 6 yds to the Nwest 33Similar
Q3 15:00
4TH & 1
OWN 34
-5
98.0%
PENALTY NWU False Start (Robinson, Jr.,Stephon) 5 yards from NWU34 to NWU29. NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 12:54
4TH & 6
OWN 29
0
98.7%
Derek Adams punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Donny Navarro III at the Illin 39Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
ILLDrive 19FG8 plays · 30 yds · 4:3999% → 99%
Q3 12:54
1ST & 10
OPP 38
+1
98.7%
Brandon Peters pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 1 yd to the Nwest 37Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 20PUNT9 plays · 6 yds · 2:071% → 1%
Q3 8:15
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+3
99.3%
Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Stephon Robinson Jr. for 3 yds to the Nwest 28Similar
Q3 8:15
3RD & 7
OWN 28
+12
99.3%
Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Malik Washington for 12 yds to the Nwest 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 8:15
3RD & 8
OWN 42
-15
99.3%
Hilinski,Ryan pass incomplete PENALTY NWU Pass Interference (Niro III,Raymond) 15 yards from NWU42 to NWU27. NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 6:08
4TH & 19
OWN 31
0
99.5%
Derek Adams punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Donny Navarro III at the Illin 31Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
ILLDrive 21PUNT5 plays · 10 yds · 1:27100% → 100%
NUDrive 22PUNT4 plays · -9 yds · 2:040% → 0%
Q3 4:41
2ND & 10
OWN 19
-1
99.6%
Ryan Hilinski sacked by Keith Randolph Jr. for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 18Similar
Q3 4:41
3RD & 11
OWN 18
-8
99.6%
Ryan Hilinski sacked by Tony Adams for a loss of 8 yards to the Nwest 10Similar
Q3 2:37
4TH & 19
OWN 10
0
99.7%
Derek Adams punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Donny Navarro III at the Nwest 45Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
ILLDrive 23INT5 plays · 22 yds · 1:48100% → 100%
Q3 2:37
2ND & 7
OPP 13
-10
99.6%
Brown,Chase rush for 6 yards gain to the NWU07 (Azema,Coco) PENALTY ILL Holding (Pearl,Julian) 10 yards from NWU13 to NWU23. NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 24PUNT4 plays · 5 yds · 1:360% → 0%
Q3 0:49
1ST & 10
OWN 13
+4
99.8%
Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Malik Washington for 4 yds to the Nwest 17Similar
Q4 15:00
3RD & 4
OWN 19
+1
99.8%
Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Andrew Clair for 1 yd to the Nwest 18Similar
Q4 14:13
4TH & 5
OWN 18
0
99.8%
Jake Genyk punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Donny Navarro III at the 50 yard lineSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
ILLDrive 25TD12 plays · 50 yds · 6:14100% → 100%
Q4 14:13
1ST & 10
OPP 28
-10
99.8%
Love III,Reggie rush for 23 yards gain to the NWU05 (Jackson,Bryce) PENALTY ILL Holding (Ford,Luke) 10 yards from NWU28 to NWU38. NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 14:13
2ND & 14
OPP 32
+15
99.8%
Brandon Peters pass complete to Michael Marchese for 15 yds to the Nwest 17 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 26TD16 plays · 81 yds · 7:270% → 0%
Q4 7:51
2ND & 12
OWN 34
+20
99.9%
Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Malik Washington for 20 yds to the Illin 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
ILLDrive 27END OF 4TH QUARTER2 plays · -7 yds · 0:00100% → 100%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q2 12:50
Chase Brown run for 1 yd for a TD (James McCourt KICK)
+6.3
TD · Q2 11:22
Isaiah Williams run for 21 yds for a TD (James McCourt KICK)
+5.2
FG · Q2 1:44
James McCourt 37 yd FG GOOD
+3.8