2021 · Week 8 · Oct 23, 2021 · Michigan Stadium
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Win probability · MICH
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Q4 12:36 · Derek Adams punt for 37 yds, fair catch by A.J. Henning at the Mich 32
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Pregame priorHome team on offenseScore differentialGarbage-time factorBlowout marginScore diff ÷ offense timeouts
This game in five plays
- TD · Q2 12:49: Blake Corum run for 1 yd for a TD (Jake Moody KICK) — MICH win probability +2.0 pts (now 93%) (top driver: MICH has the ball).
- TD · Q2 2:22: Evan Hull run for 75 yds for a TD (Charlie Kuhbander KICK) — NU win probability +3.5 pts (now 12%) (top driver: NU has the ball).
- KEY PLAY · Q3 14:50: Charlie Kuhbander kickoff for 57 yds , Blake Corum return for 18 yds to the Mich 26 — NU win probability +2.1 pts (now 15%) (top driver: Deficit strained by the offense's own timeouts).
- TD · Q3 11:36: Blake Corum run for 5 yds for a TD (Jake Moody KICK) — MICH win probability +5.2 pts (now 92%) (top driver: MICH has the ball).
- TD · Q3 4:50: Hassan Haskins run for 13 yds for a TD (Jake Moody KICK) — MICH win probability +5.1 pts (now 97%) (top driver: MICH 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
MICH made the numbers' call on 3 of 7NU made the numbers' call on 8 of 10
- Q1 13:10NU 4th & 11 at MICH 47, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 7.5% before the snapGo for it7.5%−0.126% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call7.5%average punt
- Q1 8:55MICH 4th & 11 at MICH 28, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 91.2% before the snapGo for it91.1%−0.125% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call91.3%average punt
- Q1 7:30NU 4th & 4 at NU 39, tiedClose callPunted · 9.1% before the snapGo for it9.1%48% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call9.1%−<0.1average punt
- Q1 5:13MICH 4th & 4 at NU 47, tiedClose callPunted · 90.3% before the snapGo for it90.3%48% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call90.3%−0.1average punt
- Q1 3:21NU 4th & 10 at NU 34, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 10.3% before the snapGo for it10.2%−0.229% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call10.4%average punt
- Q2 11:17NU 4th & 20 at NU 15, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 9.9% before the snapGo for it9.2%−0.79% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call10.0%average punt
- Q2 2:33MICH 4th & 2 at NU 2, up 7Close callKicked a field goal · 88.4% before the snapGo for it88.2%48% to convertField goalTheir call87.5%−0.794% to makePunt84.8%−3.4average punt
- Q2 0:54MICH 4th & 1 at NU 27, up 3Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 84.5% before the snapGo for itTheir call84.6%71% to convertField goal84.1%−0.562% to makePunt81.7%−3.0average punt
- Q3 7:59NU 4th & 12 at MICH 21, down 10Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 10.5% before the snapGo for it9.1%−1.222% to convertField goalTheir call10.3%74% to makePunt6.0%−4.3average punt
- Q3 6:56MICH 4th & 4 at MICH 27, up 10Close callPunted · 88.9% before the snapGo for it89.4%47% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call89.4%−<0.1average punt
- Q3 6:01NU 4th & 4 at NU 31, down 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 10.3% before the snapGo for it10.6%−0.648% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call11.2%average punt
- Q3 3:12NU 4th & 5 at NU 23, down 17Agrees with the numbersPunted · 4.1% before the snapGo for it3.9%−0.540% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call4.5%average punt
- Q3 0:40MICH 4th & 3 at NU 26, up 17Close callKicked a field goal · 96.3% before the snapGo for it96.3%52% to convertField goalTheir call96.1%−0.364% to makePunt94.2%−2.1average punt
- Q4 12:36NU 4th & 4 at NU 31, down 26Agrees with the numbersPunted · 0.2% before the snapGo for it0.2%−0.148% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call0.3%average punt
- Q4 9:08NU 4th & 1 at MICH 47, down 26Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 0.2% before the snapGo for itTheir call0.2%70% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt0.1%−0.1average punt
- Q4 4:17MICH 4th & 18 at NU 29, up 26Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 99.8% before the snapGo for it99.7%−0.113% to convertField goalTheir call99.8%58% to makePunt99.5%−0.3average punt
- Q4 0:29NU 4th & 7 at MICH 47, down 26Close callWent for it · 0.1% before the snapGo for itTheir call0.1%−<0.137% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt0.1%average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
MICH made the numbers' call on 3 of 4NU made the numbers' call on 1 of 1
- Q2 12:49MICH Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call89.6%97% to makeGo for two89.5%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 2:22NU Touchdown, down 4 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call15.4%97% to makeGo for two15.3%−<0.145% to convert
- Q3 11:36MICH Touchdown, up 9 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call89.6%97% to makeGo for two89.5%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 4:50MICH Touchdown, up 16 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call94.8%97% to makeGo for two94.8%−<0.145% to convert
- Q4 13:20MICH Touchdown, up 26 before the tryClose callWent for two · failedKick99.9%97% to makeGo for twoTheir call99.9%−<0.145% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartNUDrive 1PUNT6 plays · 28 yds · 1:475% → 5%
MICHDrive 2PUNT9 plays · 26 yds · 4:1195% → 93%
Q1 12:14
3RD & 6
OWN 6
+6
94.3%
Cade McNamara pass complete to Cornelius Johnson for 6 yds to the Mich 12 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 10:59
2ND & 5
OWN 17
+12
94.1%
Cade McNamara pass complete to Cornelius Johnson for 12 yds to the Mich 29 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 10:20
2ND & 7
OWN 32
-10
93.9%
Cade McNamara sacked by Brandon Joseph for a loss of 10 yards to the Mich 22Similar
Q1 9:28
3RD & 17
OWN 22
+6
93.6%
Cade McNamara pass complete to Blake Corum for 6 yds to the Mich 28Similar
Q1 8:55
4TH & 11
OWN 28
+9
93.4%
Brad Robbins punt for 48 yds , JJ Jefferson returns for 9 yds to the Nwest 33Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 3PUNT4 plays · 6 yds · 1:107% → 7%
MICHDrive 4PUNT7 plays · 27 yds · 2:0693% → 93%
NUDrive 5PUNT8 plays · 14 yds · 1:448% → 8%
Q1 4:27
2ND & 9
OWN 21
+8
92.3%
Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Malik Washington for 8 yds to the Nwest 29Similar
Q1 3:54
3RD & 1
OWN 29
+5
92.0%
Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Marshall Lang for 5 yds to the Nwest 34 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 3:21
4TH & 10
OWN 34
0
92.1%
Derek Adams punt for 45 yds , A.J. Henning returns for no gain to the Mich 21Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MICHDrive 6TD13 plays · 79 yds · 5:2692% → 93%
Q1 2:11
3RD & 5
OWN 26
+7
91.5%
Cade McNamara pass complete to Erick All for 7 yds to the Mich 33 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 0:28
2ND & 5
OPP 43
+14
91.6%
Cade McNamara pass complete to A.J. Henning for 14 yds to the Nwest 29 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 14:45
1ST & 10
OPP 29
+6
91.5%
Cade McNamara pass complete to Blake Corum for 6 yds to the Nwest 23Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 7PUNT5 plays · -10 yds · 1:278% → 8%
MICHDrive 8FG18 plays · 55 yds · 8:3792% → 92%
Q2 10:51
2ND & 10
OWN 43
+4
92.1%
Cade McNamara pass complete to Roman Wilson for 4 yds to the Mich 47Similar
Q2 10:05
3RD & 6
OWN 47
+6
91.9%
Cade McNamara pass complete to Blake Corum for 6 yds to the Nwest 47 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 9:18
1ST & 15
OWN 48
0
91.8%
Cade McNamara pass complete to Roman Wilson for no gain to the Mich 48Similar
Q2 8:22
3RD & 11
OPP 48
+12
91.4%
Cade McNamara pass complete to Cornelius Johnson for 12 yds to the Nwest 36 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 3:25
2ND & GOAL
OPP 4
+1
91.4%
Cade McNamara pass complete to A.J. Henning for 1 yd to the Nwest 3Similar
Q2 2:51
3RD & GOAL
OPP 3
+1
90.9%
Cade McNamara pass complete to Erick All for 1 yd to the Nwest 2Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 9TD2 plays · 75 yds · 0:0012% → 12%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MICHDrive 10FUMBLE14 plays · 75 yds · 1:5087% → 88%
Q2 1:25
1ST & 10
OPP 46
+10
88.2%
Cade McNamara pass complete to Luke Schoonmaker for 10 yds to the Nwest 36 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 1:01
3RD & 4
OPP 30
+3
88.0%
Cade McNamara pass complete to Erick All for 3 yds to the Nwest 27Similar
Q2 0:47
1ST & 10
OPP 25
+16
88.6%
Cade McNamara pass complete to Erick All for 16 yds to the Nwest 9 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:31
1ST & GOAL
OPP 9
+3
88.5%
Cade McNamara pass complete to Luke Schoonmaker for 3 yds to the Nwest 6Similar
Q2 0:15
3RD & GOAL
OPP 3
+1
87.5%
Cade McNamara pass complete to Mike Sainristil for 1 yd Mike Sainristil fumbled, recovered by NwestSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 11END OF HALF2 plays · 0 yds · 0:0513% → 13%
MICHDrive 12TD10 plays · 74 yds · 2:5686% → 92%
Q3 13:38
3RD & 6
OWN 30
+10
85.4%
NORTHWESTERN Penalty, Defensive Holding (10 Yards) to the Mich 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 11:56
1ST & 10
OPP 31
+15
86.9%
McNamara, Cade pass incomplete to Johnson, Cornelius, PENALTY NORTHWSTRN pass interference 15 yards to the NORTHWSTRN16, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN MICHIGAN.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 13MISSED FG14 plays · 59 yds · 3:009% → 9%
Q3 10:59
1ST & 10
OWN 20
-6
90.7%
TEAM run for a loss of 6 yards to the Nwest 14 TEAM fumbled, recovered by Nwest Ryan HilinskiSimilar
Q3 10:42
3RD & 16
OWN 14
+26
91.3%
Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Evan Hull for 26 yds to the Nwest 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 9:33
3RD & 8
OWN 42
+13
90.5%
Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Jacob Gill for 13 yds to the Mich 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 9:15
1ST & 10
OPP 45
+7
89.6%
Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Genson Hooper Price for 7 yds to the Mich 38Similar
Q3 8:45
1ST & 10
OPP 34
+15
88.9%
MICHIGAN Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (15 Yards) to the Mich 19 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 8:32
1ST & 10
OPP 19
-2
88.6%
Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Wayne Dennis Jr. for a loss of 2 yards to the Mich 21Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MICHDrive 14PUNT4 plays · 6 yds · 0:5491% → 90%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 15PUNT4 plays · 6 yds · 0:3910% → 9%
MICHDrive 16TD3 plays · 24 yds · 0:3192% → 97%
NUDrive 17PUNT5 plays · 5 yds · 1:264% → 4%
MICHDrive 18FG6 plays · 30 yds · 2:0697% → 99%
Q3 2:15
2ND & 10
OPP 33
-5
96.9%
McNamara, Cade pass complete to Anthony, Andrel for 9 yards to the NORTHWSTRN24, PENALTY MICHIGAN ineligible downfield on pass 5 yards to the NORTHWSTRN38, NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 19INT4 plays · 15 yds · 0:351% → 1%
MICHDrive 20TD4 plays · 15 yds · 1:0299% → 100%
Q4 13:20
1ST & GOAL
OPP 4
+4
99.7%
Hassan Haskins run for 4 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 21PUNT5 plays · 6 yds · 0:330% → 0%
Q4 12:36
4TH & 4
OWN 31
0
99.8%
Derek Adams punt for 37 yds, fair catch by A.J. Henning at the Mich 32Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MICHDrive 22FUMBLE4 plays · 24 yds · 1:41100% → 100%
Q4 10:38
1ST & 10
OWN 45
+11
99.7%
J.J. McCarthy pass complete to Donovan Edwards for 11 yds Donovan Edwards fumbled, forced by Coco Azema, recovered by Nwest A.J. Hampton Jr.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 23FUMBLE5 plays · 7 yds · 1:260% → 0%
MICHDrive 24MISSED FG10 plays · 22 yds · 4:28100% → 100%
Q4 8:16
2ND & 7
OPP 48
+8
99.8%
Cade McNamara pass complete to Mike Sainristil for 8 yds to the Nwest 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 7:06
3RD & 9
OPP 39
+18
99.8%
J.J. McCarthy pass complete to Mike Sainristil for 18 yds to the Nwest 21 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 5:32
2ND & 10
OPP 21
+5
99.9%
J.J. McCarthy pass complete to Blake Corum for 5 yds to the Nwest 16Similar
Q4 4:25
4TH & 3
OPP 14
-15
99.9%
McCarthy, J.J. pass complete to Selzer, Carter for 7 yards to the NORTHWSTRN7, PENALTY MICHIGAN personal foul 15 yards to the NORTHWSTRN29, NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 25END OF 4TH QUARTER9 plays · 37 yds · 4:000% → 0%
Q4 0:29
4TH & 7
OPP 47
+12
99.9%
Carl Richardson pass complete to Anthony Tyus III for 12 yds to the Mich 35 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q3 11:36
Blake Corum run for 5 yds for a TD (Jake Moody KICK)
+5.2
TD · Q3 4:50
Hassan Haskins run for 13 yds for a TD (Jake Moody KICK)
+5.1
TD · Q2 2:22
Evan Hull run for 75 yds for a TD (Charlie Kuhbander KICK)
-3.5