2021 · Week 8 · Oct 21, 2021 · Allegiant Stadium
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Win probability · UNLV
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Q1 7:29 · M. Mercurio 26 yd FG GOOD
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Pregame priorHome team on offenseGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsScore differentialBlowout margin
This game in five plays
- TD · Q2 5:51: Charles Williams run for 1 yd for a TD, (Daniel Gutierrez KICK) — UNLV win probability +9.2 pts (now 65%) (top driver: UNLV has the ball).
- TD · Q2 0:02: Tyler Nevens run for 1 yd for a TD Timeout SAN JOSÉ ST, clock 00:02 (Matt Mercurio KICK) — SJSU win probability +13.4 pts (now 50%) (top driver: Deficit strained by the offense's own timeouts).
- FG · Q3 8:56: Daniel Gutierrez 30 yd FG GOOD — UNLV win probability +11.7 pts (now 66%) (top driver: UNLV has the ball).
- TD · Q4 14:21: Tyler Nevens run for 10 yds for a TD (Matt Mercurio KICK) — SJSU win probability +23.4 pts (now 59%) (top driver: SJSU has the ball).
- FG · Q4 9:34: Daniel Gutierrez 40 yd FG MISSED — UNLV win probability +12.9 pts (now 70%) (top driver: UNLV 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
UNLV made the numbers' call on 4 of 8SJSU made the numbers' call on 5 of 6
- Q1 7:29SJSU 4th & 9 at UNLV 9, down 7Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 58.7% before the snapGo for it58.5%−0.225% to convertField goalTheir call58.6%89% to makePunt57.4%−1.2average punt
- Q1 5:47UNLV 4th & 9 at UNLV 42, up 4Agrees with the numbersPunted · 40.3% before the snapGo for it40.2%−0.432% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call40.6%average punt
- Q1 5:47UNLV 4th & 9 at UNLV 42, up 4Agrees with the numbersPunted · 40.3% before the snapGo for it40.2%−0.432% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call40.6%average punt
- Q1 2:24SJSU 4th & 1 at UNLV 9, down 4Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 58.5% before the snapGo for itTheir call58.5%71% to convertField goal57.6%−0.989% to makePunt55.1%−3.4average punt
- Q1 2:24SJSU 4th & 1 at UNLV 9, down 4Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 58.5% before the snapGo for itTheir call58.5%71% to convertField goal57.6%−0.989% to makePunt55.1%−3.4average punt
- Q2 12:20UNLV 4th & 6 at SJSU 36, up 4Close callKicked a field goal · 45.2% before the snapGo for it45.3%40% to convertField goalTheir call44.9%−0.442% to makePunt44.6%−0.6average punt
- Q2 10:52SJSU 4th & 4 at SJSU 36, down 7Close callPunted · 49.7% before the snapGo for it49.7%48% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call49.5%−0.2average punt
- Q2 7:58UNLV 4th & 11 at UNLV 45, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 52.3% before the snapGo for it51.8%−1.026% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call52.8%average punt
- Q2 1:07SJSU 4th & 9 at UNLV 19, down 14Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 31.8% before the snapGo for it30.5%−1.130% to convertField goalTheir call31.6%77% to makePunt26.8%−4.8average punt
- Q3 8:56UNLV 4th & 7 at SJSU 12, up 4Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 59.9% before the snapGo for it58.8%−0.833% to convertField goalTheir call59.6%86% to makePunt50.5%−9.1average punt
- Q3 6:30SJSU 4th & 1 at UNLV 38, down 7Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 36.6% before the snapGo for itTheir call36.7%70% to convertField goal31.7%−5.038% to makePunt31.7%−5.0average punt
- Q3 4:23UNLV 4th & 2 at UNLV 46, up 7Numbers favored go for it by 1.4 ptsPunted · 70.9% before the snapGo for it71.8%57% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call70.3%−1.4average punt
- Q4 9:34UNLV 4th & 1 at SJSU 22, tiedNumbers favored go for it by 6.6 ptsKicked a field goal · 57.1% before the snapGo for it56.4%71% to convertField goalTheir call49.7%−6.672% to makePunt31.2%−25.2average punt
- Q4 1:11UNLV 4th & 5 at SJSU 24, up 3Numbers favored field goal by 1.8 ptsWent for it · 89.1% before the snapGo for itTheir call85.7%−1.841% to convertField goal87.5%68% to makePunt69.6%−17.9average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
UNLV made the numbers' call on 2 of 2SJSU made the numbers' call on 2 of 2
- Q1 12:47UNLV Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call37.6%97% to makeGo for two37.5%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 5:51UNLV Touchdown, up 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call64.8%97% to makeGo for two64.7%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 0:02SJSU Touchdown, down 5 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call45.8%97% to makeGo for two45.7%−0.245% to convert
- Q4 14:21SJSU Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call45.3%97% to makeGo for two45.1%−0.245% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartUNLVDrive 1TD8 plays · 20 yds · 2:1034% → 36%
SJSUDrive 2FG19 plays · 66 yds · 12:4764% → 59%
Q1 12:47
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+9
35.9%
Nick Nash pass complete to Derrick Deese Jr. for 9 yds to the SJSt 34Similar
Q1 12:47
1ST & 10
OPP 49
+11
35.6%
Nick Nash pass complete to Charles Ross for 11 yds to the UNLV 38 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 12:47
3RD & 7
OPP 20
+11
35.6%
Nick Nash pass complete to Derrick Deese Jr. for 11 yds to the UNLV 9 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 0:00
3RD & 7
OPP 20
+11
40.5%
Nick Nash pass complete to Derrick Deese Jr. for 11 yds to the UNLV 9 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNLVDrive 3PUNT11 plays · 17 yds · 7:2938% → 42%
Q1 7:29
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+16
38.2%
Cameron Friel pass complete to Kyle Williams for 16 yds to the UNLV 41 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 5:47
4TH & 9
OWN 42
+7
38.7%
Evan Silva punt for 33 yds , Kenyon Reed returns for 7 yds to the SJSt 32Similar
Q1 5:47
4TH & 9
OWN 42
+7
38.7%
Evan Silva punt for 33 yds , Kenyon Reed returns for 7 yds to the SJSt 32Similar
Q1 0:00
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+16
42.1%
Cameron Friel pass complete to Kyle Williams for 16 yds to the UNLV 41 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SJSUDrive 4DOWNS17 plays · 59 yds · 5:4761% → 58%
Q1 5:47
3RD & 9
OWN 33
+25
39.6%
Nick Nash pass complete to Derrick Deese Jr. for 25 yds to the UNLV 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 5:47
1ST & 10
OPP 42
+24
38.4%
Nick Nash pass complete to Derrick Deese Jr. for 24 yds to the UNLV 18 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 0:00
3RD & 9
OWN 33
+25
43.7%
Nick Nash pass complete to Derrick Deese Jr. for 25 yds to the UNLV 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 0:00
1ST & 10
OPP 42
+24
41.8%
Nick Nash pass complete to Derrick Deese Jr. for 24 yds to the UNLV 18 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 0:00
2ND & 11
OPP 19
0
41.2%
Nick Nash pass incomplete to Charles Ross, broken up by Jeremiah HoustonSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNLVDrive 5FG15 plays · 55 yds · 5:0441% → 48%
Q1 2:24
1ST & 10
OWN 9
+8
41.2%
Cameron Friel pass complete to Jordan Jakes for 8 yds to the UNLV 17Similar
Q1 2:24
3RD & 6
OWN 13
+5
40.5%
PENALTY SJS Offside (Wright,Noah) 5 yards from NLV13 to NLV18. NO PLAY.Similar
Q1 2:24
3RD & 1
OWN 18
+29
40.6%
Cameron Friel pass complete to Kyle Williams for 29 yds to the UNLV 47 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 15:00
3RD & 10
OWN 47
+13
42.6%
Cameron Friel pass complete to Steve Jenkins for 13 yds to the SJSt 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 15:00
4TH & 1
OPP 31
-5
42.9%
PENALTY NLV Illegal Substitution 5 yards from SJS31 to SJS36. NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SJSUDrive 6PUNT5 plays · 6 yds · 1:2752% → 50%
UNLVDrive 7PUNT5 plays · 19 yds · 2:5449% → 51%
Q2 10:52
1ST & 10
OWN 26
+20
49.3%
Cameron Friel pass complete to Kyle Williams for 20 yds to the UNLV 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 10:52
2ND & 11
OWN 45
-10
50.0%
Cameron Friel sacked by E.J. Ane for a loss of 10 yards to the UNLV 35Similar
Q2 10:52
3RD & 21
OWN 35
+10
48.3%
Cameron Friel pass complete to Steve Jenkins for 10 yds to the UNLV 45Similar
Q2 7:58
4TH & 11
OWN 45
0
51.2%
Evan Silva punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Kenyon Reed at the SJSt 12Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SJSUDrive 8FUMBLE2 plays · 6 yds · 0:4447% → 47%
UNLVDrive 9TD3 plays · 18 yds · 1:2356% → 65%
Q2 7:14
1ST & 10
OPP 18
+11
55.5%
Cameron Friel pass complete to Shelton Zeon III for 11 yds to the SJSt 7 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SJSUDrive 10FG16 plays · 56 yds · 4:4437% → 36%
Q2 5:51
2ND & 10
OWN 25
+16
63.4%
Nick Nash pass complete to Jermaine Braddock for 16 yds to the SJSt 41 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 5:51
3RD & 10
OWN 41
+11
63.3%
Nick Nash pass complete to Charles Ross for 11 yds to the UNLV 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 5:51
2ND & 10
OPP 36
+5
61.3%
Nick Nash pass complete to Kairee Robinson for 5 yds to the UNLV 31Similar
Q2 2:58
3RD & 5
OPP 31
+11
62.4%
Nick Nash pass complete to Charles Ross for 11 yds to the UNLV 20 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 2:58
1ST & 10
OPP 20
-4
61.6%
Nick Nash sacked by Brennon Scott for a loss of 4 yards to the UNLV 24Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNLVDrive 11FUMBLE4 plays · 15 yds · 0:5165% → 67%
Q2 0:16
1ST & 10
OWN 37
+3
66.6%
Charles Williams run for 3 yds to the UNLV 33 Charles Williams fumbled, forced by Cade Hall, recovered by SJSt Jay LenardSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SJSUDrive 12TD3 plays · 33 yds · 0:1438% → 50%
UNLVDrive 13END OF HALF2 plays · -4 yds · 0:0055% → 55%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNLVDrive 14FG12 plays · 57 yds · 5:5852% → 66%
SJSUDrive 15DOWNS7 plays · 37 yds · 2:2637% → 37%
Q3 8:56
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+8
62.8%
Nick Nash pass complete to Shamar Garrett for 8 yds to the SJSt 33Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNLVDrive 16PUNT4 plays · 8 yds · 2:0771% → 70%
Q3 6:30
1ST & 10
OWN 38
-1
71.1%
Cameron Friel sacked by Viliami Fehoko for a loss of 1 yard to the UNLV 37Similar
Q3 6:30
2ND & 11
OWN 37
0
69.9%
Cameron Friel pass complete to Charles Williams for no gain to the UNLV 37Similar
Q3 6:30
3RD & 11
OWN 37
+9
68.7%
Cameron Friel pass complete to Jordan Jakes for 9 yds to the UNLV 46Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SJSUDrive 17TD11 plays · 88 yds · 5:0233% → 59%
UNLVDrive 18FG11 plays · 53 yds · 4:4752% → 70%
Q4 14:21
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+17
52.3%
Cameron Friel pass complete to Kyle Williams for 17 yds to the UNLV 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
SJSUDrive 19TD6 plays · 78 yds · 2:2036% → 45%
Q4 9:34
3RD & 1
OWN 31
+54
62.7%
Isaiah Holiness run for 54 yds to the UNLV 15 Isaiah Holiness fumbled, forced by Jacoby Windmon, recovered by SJSt Jermaine Braddock for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNLVDrive 20END OF GAME23 plays · 72 yds · 7:0669% → 96%
Q4 7:06
3RD & 9
OWN 10
+13
67.1%
Cameron Friel pass complete to Kyle Williams for 13 yds to the UNLV 23 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 7:06
1ST & 10
OWN 23
-5
69.7%
Cameron Friel sacked by Viliami Fehoko for a loss of 5 yards to the UNLV 18Similar
Q4 7:06
3RD & 15
OWN 18
+22
67.1%
Cameron Friel pass complete to Steve Jenkins for 22 yds to the UNLV 40 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 7:06
2ND & 13
OWN 37
+2
69.7%
Cameron Friel pass complete to Steve Jenkins for 2 yds to the UNLV 39Similar
Q4 2:54
3RD & 11
OWN 39
+12
83.9%
Cameron Friel pass complete to Shelton Zeon III for 12 yds to the SJSt 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 2:54
3RD & 7
OPP 46
+17
86.7%
Cameron Friel pass complete to Steve Jenkins for 17 yds to the SJSt 29 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 1:19
1ST & 10
OPP 29
-3
91.5%
Cameron Friel sacked by Jordan Cobbs for a loss of 3 yards to the SJSt 32Similar
Q4 1:11
4TH & 5
OPP 24
+5
90.1%
Cameron Friel pass complete to Shelton Zeon III for 5 yds to the SJSt 19 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 1:11
2ND & 10
OPP 19
+8
92.1%
Cameron Friel pass complete to Shelton Zeon III for 8 yds to the SJSt 11Similar
Q4 0:00
3RD & 2
OPP 11
-8
96.3%
Cameron Friel sacked by Kyle Harmon for a loss of 8 yards to the SJSt 19Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
End of Game · Final
Game over.
-96.3
TD · Q4 14:21
Tyler Nevens run for 10 yds for a TD (Matt Mercurio KICK)
-23.4
TD · Q2 0:02
Tyler Nevens run for 1 yd for a TD Timeout SAN JOSÉ ST, clock 00:02 (Matt Mercurio KICK)
-13.4