2021 · Week 1 · Sep 4, 2021 · NRG Stadium
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Win probability · HOU
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Q4 0:00 · Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 6 yds to the Houst 38 for a 1ST down
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Home team on offenseScore differentialPregame priorGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsScore diff ÷ seconds remaining
This game in five plays
- TD · Q2 11:47: Tahj Brooks run for 41 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Garibay KICK) — TTU win probability +8.0 pts (now 38%) (top driver: TTU has the ball).
- TD · Q2 0:23: Clayton Tune pass complete to Seth Green for 9 yds for a TD, (Dalton Witherspoon KICK) — HOU win probability +10.7 pts (now 83%) (top driver: HOU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 8:08: Tyler Shough run for 8 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Garibay KICK) — TTU win probability +14.3 pts (now 35%) (top driver: TTU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 7:20: Clayton Tune pass intercepted for a TD Riko Jeffers return for 13 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Garibay KICK) — TTU win probability +18.1 pts (now 43%) (top driver: HOU has the ball).
- TD · Q4 2:05: Tyler Shough pass complete to Xavier White for 3 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Garibay KICK) — TTU win probability +9.0 pts (now 94%) (top driver: TTU 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
HOU made the numbers' call on 8 of 10TTU made the numbers' call on 4 of 6
- Q1 13:37HOU 4th & 1 at HOU 34, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 58.2% before the snapGo for itTheir call58.3%71% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt58.2%−0.1average punt
- Q1 9:47HOU 4th & 1 at TTU 16, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 58.7% before the snapGo for itTheir call58.7%71% to convertField goal58.5%−0.281% to makePunt57.7%−1.0average punt
- Q1 4:19HOU 4th & 1 at TTU 45, up 7Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 62.7% before the snapGo for itTheir call62.8%70% to convertField goal61.4%−1.325% to makePunt61.9%−0.9average punt
- Q2 11:57HOU 4th & 11 at HOU 1, up 14Agrees with the numbersPunted · 71.3% before the snapGo for it69.1%−2.922% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call72.0%average punt
- Q2 9:02TTU 4th & 15 at TTU 26, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 32.9% before the snapGo for it31.3%−1.916% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call33.2%average punt
- Q2 7:17HOU 4th & 13 at HOU 33, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 66.0% before the snapGo for it64.8%−1.920% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call66.6%average punt
- Q2 5:15TTU 4th & 13 at TTU 38, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 31.3% before the snapGo for it29.8%−1.420% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call31.2%average punt
- Q3 13:22TTU 4th & 15 at TTU 20, down 14Agrees with the numbersPunted · 18.2% before the snapGo for it17.0%−1.816% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call18.8%average punt
- Q3 11:14HOU 4th & 25 at HOU 20, up 14Agrees with the numbersPunted · 82.1% before the snapGo for it79.4%−3.56% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call82.8%average punt
- Q3 5:25HOU 4th & 8 at HOU 42, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 57.1% before the snapGo for it56.9%−1.934% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call58.7%average punt
- Q3 2:38TTU 4th & 11 at HOU 49, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 44.5% before the snapGo for it44.2%−2.526% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call46.8%average punt
- Q3 0:36TTU 4th & 4 at HOU 16, tiedClose callKicked a field goal · 48.1% before the snapGo for it47.0%46% to convertField goalTheir call46.5%−0.481% to makePunt32.7%−14.3average punt
- Q4 9:53HOU 4th & 6 at HOU 46, down 3Close callPunted · 41.4% before the snapGo for it39.8%40% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call39.7%−0.1average punt
- Q4 7:11TTU 4th & 4 at TTU 39, up 3Close callPunted · 65.5% before the snapGo for it65.4%48% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call64.9%−0.5average punt
- Q4 4:57HOU 4th & 5 at HOU 18, down 3Numbers favored go for it by 1.1 ptsPunted · 33.3% before the snapGo for it29.1%40% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call28.0%−1.1average punt
- Q4 0:00HOU 4th & 3 at HOU 32, down 17Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 2.1% before the snapGo for itTheir call2.0%52% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt1.8%−0.1average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
HOU made the numbers' call on 3 of 3TTU made the numbers' call on 5 of 5
- Q1 6:37HOU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call61.1%97% to makeGo for two61.0%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 2:13HOU Touchdown, up 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call67.6%97% to makeGo for two67.6%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 11:47TTU Touchdown, down 8 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call35.5%97% to makeGo for two35.4%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 0:23HOU Touchdown, up 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call79.2%97% to makeGo for two79.1%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 8:08TTU Touchdown, down 8 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call25.0%97% to makeGo for two24.9%−0.245% to convert
- Q3 7:20TTU Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call39.9%97% to makeGo for two39.7%−0.245% to convert
- Q4 2:05TTU Touchdown, up 9 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call93.7%97% to makeGo for two93.3%−0.445% to convert
- Q4 1:00TTU Touchdown, up 16 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call97.8%97% to makeGo for two97.7%−0.145% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartHOUDrive 1TD18 plays · 75 yds · 8:0856% → 61%
Q1 14:05
3RD & 4
OWN 31
+3
56.1%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Marcus Jones for 3 yds to the Houst 34Similar
Q1 11:39
1ST & 10
OPP 25
0
56.8%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Marcus Jones for no gain to the TexTc 25Similar
Q1 11:00
2ND & 10
OPP 25
+6
56.9%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Christian Trahan for 6 yds to the TexTc 19Similar
Q1 10:15
3RD & 4
OPP 19
+3
56.9%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Christian Trahan for 3 yds to the TexTc 16Similar
Q1 9:20
1ST & 10
OPP 15
+8
57.3%
Mulbah Car run for 1 yd to the TexTc 14 for a 1ST down TEXAS TECH Penalty, Defensive Holding (7 Yards) to the TexTc 7 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 7:45
2ND & GOAL
OPP 7
+6
57.4%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Ta'Zhawn Henry for 6 yds to the TexTc 1 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 2TD11 plays · 54 yds · 3:4561% → 68%
Q1 5:24
2ND & 6
50
0
61.0%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Alton McCaskill for no gain to the 50 yard lineSimilar
Q1 4:51
3RD & 6
50
+5
60.8%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 5 yds to the TexTc 45Similar
Q1 3:40
1ST & 10
OPP 44
+8
62.0%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 8 yds to the TexTc 36Similar
Q1 2:20
3RD & 6
OPP 40
+17
61.9%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Christian Trahan for 17 yds to the TexTc 23 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 2:13
1ST & 10
OPP 23
+23
68.1%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 23 yds for a TD, (Dalton Witherspoon KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
TTUDrive 3FUMBLE11 plays · 74 yds · 3:1433% → 33%
Q1 1:50
1ST & 10
OWN 24
+7
66.6%
Tyler Shough pass complete to Erik Ezukanma for 7 yds to the TexTc 31Similar
Q1 1:20
1ST & 10
OWN 36
+16
66.6%
Tyler Shough pass complete to Erik Ezukanma for 16 yds to the Houst 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 0:19
2ND & 8
OPP 46
+5
66.6%
Tyler Shough pass complete to Kaylon Geiger for 5 yds to the Houst 41Similar
Q2 14:41
1ST & 10
OPP 37
-9
66.8%
Tyler Shough pass complete to Kaylon Geiger for 1 yd to the Houst 36 TEXAS TECH Penalty, Offensive Holding (Mason Tharp) to the Houst 46Similar
Q2 14:20
1ST & 19
OPP 46
+5
67.8%
Tyler Shough pass complete to Erik Ezukanma for 5 yds to the Houst 41Similar
Q2 13:55
2ND & 14
OPP 41
+39
68.5%
Tyler Shough pass complete to Erik Ezukanma for 39 yds to the Houst 2 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 13:36
1ST & GOAL
OPP 2
0
66.8%
Xavier White run for no gain to the Houst 2 Xavier White fumbled, forced by D'Anthony Jones, recovered by Houst Donavan MutinSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 4PUNT4 plays · -1 yds · 1:1370% → 70%
TTUDrive 5TD1 play · 41 yds · 0:0038% → 38%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 6INT2 plays · 0 yds · 0:0064% → 64%
Q2 11:38
1ST & 10
OWN 25
0
63.8%
Clayton Tune pass intercepted Reggie Pearson Jr. return for no gain to the TexTc 31Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
TTUDrive 7PUNT5 plays · -5 yds · 2:2737% → 34%
Q2 11:29
1ST & 10
OWN 31
-5
63.3%
Shough, Tyler pass complete to Geiger, Kaylon for 7 yards to the TEXASTECH38, PENALTY TEXASTECH ineligible downfield on pass 5 yards to the TEXASTECH26, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 10:10
2ND & 14
OWN 27
+6
64.7%
Tyler Shough pass complete to Trey Cleveland for 6 yds to the TexTc 33Similar
Q2 9:30
3RD & 8
OWN 33
-7
65.3%
Tyler Shough sacked by D'Anthony Jones for a loss of 7 yards to the TexTc 26Similar
Q2 9:02
4TH & 15
OWN 26
0
66.5%
Austin McNamara punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Marcus Jones at the Houst 36Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 8PUNT5 plays · -3 yds · 1:2866% → 66%
Q2 7:45
3RD & 12
OWN 34
-1
66.9%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Christian Trahan for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 33Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
TTUDrive 9PUNT6 plays · 12 yds · 1:5632% → 30%
Q2 6:55
2ND & 10
OWN 26
+15
68.3%
Shough, Tyler pass incomplete to Rigdon, Dalton, PENALTY HOUSTON pass interference (Rogers, Jayce) 15 yards to the TEXASTECH41, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN TEXASTECH.Similar
Q2 6:05
2ND & 8
OWN 43
+4
67.4%
Tyler Shough pass complete to Dalton Rigdon for 4 yds to the TexTc 47Similar
Q2 5:35
3RD & 4
OWN 47
-9
66.6%
Tyler Shough sacked by Sedrick Williams for a loss of 9 yards to the TexTc 38Similar
Q2 5:15
4TH & 13
OWN 38
0
70.0%
Austin McNamara punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Marcus Jones at the Houst 25Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 10TD15 plays · 75 yds · 4:4269% → 83%
Q2 4:40
2ND & 5
OWN 30
+5
69.3%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Mulbah Car for 5 yds to the Houst 35 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 3:15
2ND & 9
OWN 36
-3
70.1%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Marcus Jones for a loss of 3 yards to the Houst 33Similar
Q2 2:45
3RD & 12
OWN 33
+24
68.8%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 24 yds to the TexTc 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 1:03
2ND & 8
OPP 24
-2
72.6%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Jake Herslow for a loss of 2 yards to the TexTc 26Similar
Q2 0:23
3RD & GOAL
OPP 9
+9
83.2%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Seth Green for 9 yds for a TD, (Dalton Witherspoon KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
TTUDrive 11END OF HALF3 plays · 3 yds · 0:1119% → 21%
TTUDrive 12PUNT6 plays · -5 yds · 1:2821% → 19%
Q3 14:50
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+5
79.5%
Tyler Shough pass complete to Kaylon Geiger for 5 yds to the TexTc 30Similar
Q3 14:29
2ND & 5
OWN 30
-15
78.8%
Shough, Tyler pass complete to Ezukanma, Erik for 33 yards to the HOUSTON37, PENALTY TEXASTECH pass interference (Ezukanma, Erik) 15 yards to the TEXASTECH15, NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 13:22
4TH & 15
OWN 20
+9
81.1%
Austin McNamara punt for 54 yds , Marcus Jones returns for 9 yds to the Houst 35Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 13PUNT5 plays · -15 yds · 1:5082% → 82%
Q3 12:48
2ND & 7
OWN 38
-10
82.7%
Tune, Clayton pass incomplete to Dell, Nathaniel, PENALTY HOUSTON holding (Murphy, Keenan) 10 yards to the HOUSTON28, NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 12:20
2ND & 17
OWN 28
-11
82.1%
Clayton Tune sacked by Jaylon Hutchings for a loss of 11 yards to the Houst 17Similar
Q3 11:14
4TH & 25
OWN 20
+15
81.5%
Laine Wilkins punt for 55 yds , Eric Monroe returns for 15 yds to the TexTc 40Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
TTUDrive 14TD6 plays · 60 yds · 2:4719% → 35%
HOUDrive 15INT TD3 plays · -7 yds · 0:2575% → 57%
HOUDrive 16PUNT7 plays · 17 yds · 1:3558% → 56%
Q3 7:00
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+15
57.6%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Ta'Zhawn Henry for 15 yds to the Houst 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 6:50
1ST & 10
OWN 40
+5
60.0%
TEXAS TECH Penalty, Defensive Offside (Tony Bradford Jr.) to the Houst 45Similar
Q3 6:11
2ND & 5
OWN 45
-3
61.2%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Ta'Zhawn Henry for a loss of 3 yards to the Houst 42Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
TTUDrive 17PUNT7 plays · 47 yds · 2:2246% → 45%
Q3 4:40
2ND & 7
OWN 7
+30
54.8%
Tyler Shough pass complete to Erik Ezukanma for 30 yds to the TexTc 37 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 4:00
1ST & 10
OWN 37
+15
52.3%
Shough, Tyler pass incomplete to Price, Myles, PENALTY HOUSTON pass interference (Rogers, Jayce) 15 yards to the HOUSTON48, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN TEXASTECH.Similar
Q3 3:06
2ND & 4
OPP 42
-7
48.6%
Tyler Shough sacked by Derek Parish for a loss of 7 yards to the Houst 49Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 18INT2 plays · 0 yds · 0:2857% → 57%
TTUDrive 19FG4 plays · 6 yds · 0:5453% → 57%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 20PUNT11 plays · 27 yds · 5:1747% → 41%
Q3 0:10
1ST & 10
OWN 19
+6
47.1%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Ta'Zhawn Henry for 6 yds to the Houst 25Similar
Q4 13:30
2ND & 11
OWN 29
+2
46.5%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Mulbah Car for 2 yds to the Houst 31Similar
Q4 12:45
3RD & 9
OWN 31
+11
43.4%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 11 yds Nathaniel Dell fumbled, forced by Reggie Pearson Jr., recovered by Houst Kody Russey for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 11:59
2ND & 6
OWN 46
+5
49.4%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Jaylen Erwin for 5 yds to the TexTc 49Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
TTUDrive 21PUNT7 plays · 19 yds · 2:3364% → 66%
HOUDrive 22PUNT4 plays · 5 yds · 1:5939% → 33%
Q4 6:56
1ST & 10
OWN 13
+9
39.4%
Clayton Tune pass complete to KeSean Carter for 9 yds to the Houst 22Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
TTUDrive 23TD8 plays · 71 yds · 2:3072% → 94%
Q4 4:35
1ST & 10
OWN 29
+5
27.9%
Tyler Shough pass complete to Travis Koontz for 5 yds to the TexTc 34Similar
Q4 4:15
2ND & 5
OWN 34
+50
26.4%
Tyler Shough pass complete to Erik Ezukanma for 50 yds to the Houst 16 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 3:05
3RD & 8
OPP 14
+9
20.3%
Tyler Shough pass complete to Travis Koontz for 9 yds to the Houst 5 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 2:05
3RD & GOAL
OPP 3
+3
5.8%
Tyler Shough pass complete to Xavier White for 3 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Garibay KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 24INT4 plays · 3 yds · 0:306% → 5%
Q4 1:45
1ST & 10
OWN 33
-10
5.8%
Clayton Tune sacked by TEAM for a loss of 10 yards to the Houst 23 HOUSTON Penalty, Intentional Grounding (Clayton Tune) to the Houst 23Similar
Q4 1:30
2ND & 20
OWN 23
+13
4.7%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Christian Trahan for 13 yds to the Houst 36Similar
Q4 1:15
3RD & 7
OWN 36
0
5.2%
Clayton Tune pass intercepted Adrian Frye return for no gain to the Houst 48Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
TTUDrive 25TD1 play · 48 yds · 0:0099% → 99%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
HOUDrive 26END OF GAME5 plays · 13 yds · 0:482% → 2%
Q4 0:48
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+3
2.3%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 3 yds to the Houst 28Similar
Q4 0:14
3RD & 7
OWN 28
+4
2.1%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Christian Trahan for 4 yds to the Houst 32Similar
Q4 0:00
4TH & 3
OWN 32
+6
2.2%
Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 6 yds to the Houst 38 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q3 7:20
Clayton Tune pass intercepted for a TD Riko Jeffers return for 13 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Garibay KICK)
-18.1
TD · Q3 8:08
Tyler Shough run for 8 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Garibay KICK)
-14.3
TD · Q2 0:23
Clayton Tune pass complete to Seth Green for 9 yds for a TD, (Dalton Witherspoon KICK)
+10.7