2021 · Week 1 · Sep 4, 2021 · Gerald J. Ford Stadium
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Q3 4:38 · Stone Earle pass complete to Kobe Clark for 11 yds for a TD Timeout ABIL CHRISTIAN, clock 04:38 (Two-Point Conversion failed )
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Pregame priorHome team on offenseScore differentialBlowout marginScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsGarbage-time factor
This game in five plays
- TD · Q1 0:00: Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Grant Calcaterra for 21 yds for a TD — ACU win probability +1.3 pts (now 5%) (top driver: SMU has the ball).
- TD · Q2 7:41: Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Danny Gray for 30 yds for a TD (Blake Mazza KICK) — SMU win probability +1.9 pts (now 98%) (top driver: SMU has the ball).
- TD · Q2 5:01: Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Danny Gray for 27 yds for a TD (Blake Mazza KICK) — SMU win probability +1.1 pts (now 99%) (top driver: SMU has the ball).
- FG · Q2 3:06: Blair Zepeda 47 yd FG GOOD — ACU win probability +3.2 pts (now 4%) (top driver: ACU has the ball).
- TD · Q2 0:29: Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Rashee Rice for 30 yds for a TD (Blake Mazza KICK) — SMU win probability +1.1 pts (now 100%) (top driver: SMU 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
SMU made the numbers' call on 4 of 8ACU made the numbers' call on 5 of 9
- Q1 12:23ACU 4th & 5 at ACU 20, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 3.4% before the snapGo for it3.3%−<0.140% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call3.4%average punt
- Q1 8:16ACU 4th & 8 at SMU 47, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 3.8% before the snapGo for it3.8%−<0.134% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call3.8%average punt
- Q1 6:48SMU 4th & 11 at SMU 10, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 96.0% before the snapGo for it95.9%−0.124% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call96.0%average punt
- Q1 5:17ACU 4th & 4 at ACU 29, down 7Close callPunted · 4.1% before the snapGo for it4.1%47% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call4.1%−<0.1average punt
- Q1 3:23SMU 4th & 10 at ACU 15, up 7Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 95.6% before the snapGo for it95.5%−0.127% to convertField goalTheir call95.6%83% to makePunt95.1%−0.5average punt
- Q1 0:46ACU 4th & 2 at ACU 39, down 10Close callPunted · 4.7% before the snapGo for it4.8%57% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call4.7%−0.1average punt
- Q2 9:28ACU 4th & 15 at ACU 20, down 14Agrees with the numbersPunted · 4.4% before the snapGo for it4.0%−0.416% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call4.4%average punt
- Q2 5:01SMU 4th & 6 at ACU 27, up 21Close callWent for it · 97.8% before the snapGo for itTheir call97.7%−<0.139% to convertField goal97.7%62% to makePunt96.8%−0.9average punt
- Q2 5:01SMU 4th & 6 at ACU 27, up 28Close callWent for it · 99.1% before the snapGo for itTheir call99.0%−<0.139% to convertField goal99.0%62% to makePunt98.4%−0.6average punt
- Q2 3:06ACU 4th & 9 at SMU 30, down 28Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 0.9% before the snapGo for it0.7%−0.132% to convertField goalTheir call0.8%56% to makePunt0.4%−0.4average punt
- Q3 10:33SMU 4th & 1 at ACU 8, up 32Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 99.7% before the snapGo for itTheir call99.6%70% to convertField goal99.5%−0.290% to makePunt99.0%−0.6average punt
- Q3 4:38ACU 4th & 11 at SMU 11, down 39Close callWent for it · 0.2% before the snapGo for itTheir call0.1%−0.122% to convertField goal0.2%87% to makePunt-0.3%−0.5average punt
- Q4 13:53ACU 4th & 7 at ACU 28, down 40Agrees with the numbersPunted · 0.1% before the snapGo for it0.1%−0.136% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call0.2%average punt
- Q4 11:48SMU 4th & 6 at SMU 37, up 40Agrees with the numbersPunted · 99.9% before the snapGo for it99.9%−<0.140% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call99.9%average punt
- Q4 10:14SMU 4th & 7 at ACU 32, up 47Close callKicked a field goal · 99.9% before the snapGo for it99.9%37% to convertField goalTheir call99.9%−<0.151% to makePunt99.8%−0.1average punt
- Q4 8:09ACU 4th & 12 at SMU 17, down 50Close callWent for it · 0.0% before the snapGo for itTheir call-0.0%−0.121% to convertField goal0.0%80% to makePunt-0.2%−0.2average punt
- Q4 3:12SMU 4th & 2 at SMU 49, up 50Close callPunted · 100.0% before the snapGo for it100.0%56% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call99.9%−0.1average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
SMU made the numbers' call on 7 of 7ACU made the numbers' call on 0 of 1
- Q1 11:19SMU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call96.6%97% to makeGo for two96.6%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 7:41SMU Touchdown, up 20 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call97.9%97% to makeGo for two97.9%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 5:01SMU Touchdown, up 27 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call99.5%97% to makeGo for two99.5%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 0:29SMU Touchdown, up 31 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call99.5%97% to makeGo for two99.5%−<0.145% to convert
- Q3 10:33SMU Touchdown, up 38 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call99.8%97% to makeGo for two99.8%−<0.145% to convert
- Q3 4:38ACU Touchdown, down 33 before the tryClose callWent for two · failedKick0.3%97% to makeGo for twoTheir call0.3%−<0.145% to convert
- Q3 0:46SMU Touchdown, up 39 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call100.0%97% to makeGo for two100.0%−<0.145% to convert
- Q4 11:44SMU Touchdown, up 46 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call100.0%97% to makeGo for two100.0%−<0.145% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartACUDrive 1PUNT6 plays · 5 yds · 2:333% → 4%
Q1 14:56
3RD & 1
OWN 24
-5
96.8%
PENALTY ACU False Start (Caldwell,Noah) 5 yards from ACU24 to ACU19. NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SMUDrive 2TD3 plays · 44 yds · 1:0497% → 97%
ACUDrive 3PUNT13 plays · 28 yds · 11:194% → 5%
Q1 11:19
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+12
96.4%
Stone Earle pass complete to Kobe Clark for 12 yds to the AblCh 37 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 11:19
1ST & 10
OWN 37
+8
96.4%
Stone Earle pass complete to Kobe Clark for 8 yds to the AblCh 45Similar
Q1 9:29
4TH & 1
OWN 46
+5
96.2%
Stafford,Rece rush for 1 yard loss to the ACU45 (Hailey,Shaine) PENALTY SMU Illegal Substitution 5 yards from ACU46 to SMU49, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.Similar
Q1 8:16
4TH & 8
OPP 47
0
96.0%
Logan Burke punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Jordan Kerley at the SMU 11Similar
Q1 0:00
1ST & 10
OWN 35
+21
94.8%
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Grant Calcaterra for 21 yds for a TDSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SMUDrive 4PUNT4 plays · -1 yds · 1:2896% → 96%
ACUDrive 5PUNT3 plays · 6 yds · 1:314% → 4%
SMUDrive 6FG7 plays · 45 yds · 1:5496% → 96%
Q1 5:17
2ND & 12
OWN 38
+47
95.7%
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Jr. Reggie Roberson for 47 yds to the AblCh 15 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
ACUDrive 7PUNT5 plays · 19 yds · 2:374% → 5%
Q1 3:23
1ST & 10
OWN 20
+11
95.7%
Stone Earle pass complete to Denver Holman for 11 yds to the AblCh 31 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 3:23
2ND & 10
OWN 31
+9
95.7%
Stone Earle pass complete to Darius Lewis for 9 yds to the AblCh 40Similar
Q1 0:46
4TH & 2
OWN 39
0
95.2%
Logan Burke punt for 29 yds, fair catch by Jordan Kerley at the SMU 32Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SMUDrive 8TD14 plays · 68 yds · 4:5195% → 96%
Q1 0:00
2ND & 5
OWN 37
+10
95.2%
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Danny Gray for 10 yds to the SMU 47 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 0:00
2ND & 5
OWN 37
+10
95.2%
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Danny Gray for 10 yds to the SMU 47 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 15:00
2ND & 10
OWN 47
+9
95.2%
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Austin Upshaw for 9 yds to the AblCh 44Similar
Q2 15:00
2ND & 8
OPP 39
+11
95.3%
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Nolan Matthews for 11 yds to the AblCh 28 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 15:00
2ND & 6
OPP 24
+5
95.4%
Mordecai,Tanner pass incomplete to Daniels, Jr.,Roderick PENALTY ACU Offside (Obadyei,Osaretin) 5 yards from ACU24 to ACU19. NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 15:00
1ST & 10
OPP 14
+7
95.4%
Mordecai,Tanner pass incomplete to Gray,Danny QB hurried by Adams,Trey PENALTY ACU Roughing The Passer (Adams,Trey) 7 yards from ACU14 to ACU07, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 10:55
2ND & GOAL
OPP 8
+8
96.2%
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Grant Calcaterra for 8 yds for a TD (Blake Mazza KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
ACUDrive 9PUNT8 plays · -5 yds · 10:554% → 4%
Q2 10:55
2ND & 8
OWN 27
-7
95.6%
Stone Earle sacked by Richard Moore for a loss of 7 yards to the AblCh 20Similar
Q2 9:28
4TH & 15
OWN 20
0
95.7%
Logan Burke punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Jordan Kerley at the SMU 36Similar
Q2 0:00
2ND & 8
OWN 35
+8
95.7%
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Grant Calcaterra for 8 yds for a TDSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SMUDrive 10TD6 plays · 64 yds · 1:4796% → 98%
Q2 9:28
1ST & 10
OWN 36
+22
96.0%
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Grant Calcaterra for 22 yds to the AblCh 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 9:28
3RD & 8
OPP 40
+10
96.0%
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Tommy McIntyre for 10 yds to the AblCh 30 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 7:41
1ST & 10
OPP 30
+30
97.9%
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Danny Gray for 30 yds for a TD (Blake Mazza KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
ACUDrive 11INT4 plays · 7 yds · 1:203% → 3%
SMUDrive 12TD5 plays · 31 yds · 1:1698% → 99%
ACUDrive 13FG6 plays · 60 yds · 1:501% → 4%
Q2 4:56
1ST & 10
OWN 10
+59
99.3%
Stone Earle pass complete to Remington Lutz for 59 yds to the SMU 31 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SMUDrive 14TD10 plays · 75 yds · 2:3798% → 100%
Q2 3:06
1ST & 10
OWN 39
+5
98.4%
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Tyler Lavine for 5 yds to the SMU 44Similar
Q2 3:06
2ND & 5
OWN 44
+14
98.4%
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Austin Upshaw for 14 yds to the AblCh 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 3:06
2ND & 10
OPP 42
+4
98.5%
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Jr. Reggie Roberson for 4 yds to the AblCh 38Similar
Q2 3:06
3RD & 6
OPP 38
+8
98.4%
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Jr. Reggie Roberson for 8 yds to the AblCh 30 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:29
1ST & 10
OPP 30
+30
99.5%
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Rashee Rice for 30 yds for a TD (Blake Mazza KICK)Similar
Q2 0:29
1ST & 10
OPP 30
+30
99.5%
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Rashee Rice for 30 yds for a TDSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
ACUDrive 15END OF HALF5 plays · 21 yds · 0:220% → 0%
SMUDrive 16TD9 plays · 65 yds · 4:2799% → 100%
Q3 15:00
3RD & 11
OPP 39
0
99.4%
Mordecai,Tanner pass incomplete to Matthews,Nolan broken up by Stapp,Ryan, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY ACU Pass Interference (Stapp,Ryan) 11 yard from ACU39 to ACU28, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 10:33
4TH & 1
OPP 8
+8
99.7%
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Nolan Matthews for 8 yds for a TD (Blake Mazza KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
ACUDrive 17TD17 plays · 75 yds · 5:550% → 0%
Q3 10:33
3RD & 5
OWN 30
+13
99.7%
Stone Earle pass complete to Alex Spadone for 13 yds to the AblCh 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 10:33
3RD & 4
OPP 39
+8
99.6%
Stone Earle pass complete to Denver Holman for 8 yds to the SMU 31 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 4:38
4TH & GOAL
OPP 11
+11
99.9%
Stone Earle pass complete to Kobe Clark for 11 yds for a TD Timeout ABIL CHRISTIAN, clock 04:38 (Two-Point Conversion failed )Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SMUDrive 18TD10 plays · 75 yds · 3:52100% → 100%
Q3 4:38
3RD & 4
OWN 45
+5
99.8%
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Rashee Rice for 5 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 4:38
2ND & 7
OPP 47
+1
99.8%
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Ulysses Bentley IV for 1 yd to the AblCh 46Similar
Q3 4:38
3RD & 6
OPP 46
+15
99.8%
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Jordan Kerley for 15 yds to the AblCh 31 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 0:46
1ST & 10
OPP 31
+31
99.9%
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Nolan Matthews for 31 yds for a TD (Blake Mazza KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
ACUDrive 19PUNT5 plays · 3 yds · 1:530% → 0%
SMUDrive 20PUNT6 plays · 15 yds · 2:05100% → 100%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SMUDrive 21TD2 plays · 2 yds · 0:00100% → 100%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
ACUDrive 22INT2 plays · 0 yds · 0:000% → 0%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SMUDrive 23FG4 plays · 3 yds · 1:16100% → 100%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
ACUDrive 24DOWNS7 plays · 51 yds · 2:050% → 0%
SMUDrive 25PUNT8 plays · 32 yds · 4:57100% → 100%
ACUDrive 26INT7 plays · 62 yds · 3:120% → 0%
Q4 3:12
1ST & 10
OPP 24
+5
100.0%
Mansell,Peyton pass incomplete broken up by DeArman,Ty PENALTY SMU Illegal Substitution 5 yards from SMU24 to SMU19. NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
FG · Q2 3:06
Blair Zepeda 47 yd FG GOOD
-3.2
TD · Q2 7:41
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Danny Gray for 30 yds for a TD (Blake Mazza KICK)
+1.9
TD · Q1 0:00
Tanner Mordecai pass complete to Grant Calcaterra for 21 yds for a TD
-1.3