2022 · Week 9 · Oct 27, 2022 · Carter-Finley Stadium
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Win probability · NCSU
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Q1 5:56 · Shane McDonough punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Tucker Holloway at the VTech 21
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Pregame priorHome team on offenseScore differentialGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsScore diff ÷ seconds remaining
This game in five plays
- TD · Q3 9:18: Kaleb Smith 85 Yd pass from Grant Wells (William Ross Kick) — VT win probability +16.7 pts (now 56%) (top driver: VT has the ball).
- TD · Q3 4:02: Grant Wells 20 Yd Run (William Ross Kick) — VT win probability +18.3 pts (now 85%) (top driver: VT has the ball).
- TD · Q3 1:42: Thayer Thomas 35 Yd pass from MJ Morris (Christopher Dunn Kick) — NCSU win probability +19.3 pts (now 38%) (top driver: NCSU has the ball).
- TD · Q4 12:15: Trent Pennix 7 Yd pass from MJ Morris (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) — NCSU win probability +26.5 pts (now 55%) (top driver: Blowout context favors the defense).
- TD · Q4 7:38: Thayer Thomas 18 Yd pass from MJ Morris (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) — NCSU win probability +29.9 pts (now 77%) (top driver: NCSU 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
NCSU made the numbers' call on 6 of 10VT made the numbers' call on 7 of 9
- Q1 13:37NCSU 4th & 2 at NCSU 36, tiedClose callPunted · 81.5% before the snapGo for it81.5%57% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call81.5%−<0.1average punt
- Q1 8:53VT 4th & 26 at VT 29, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 19.6% before the snapGo for it19.4%−0.36% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call19.7%average punt
- Q1 5:56NCSU 4th & 10 at NCSU 44, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 78.9% before the snapGo for it78.8%−0.229% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call79.0%average punt
- Q1 3:52VT 4th & 6 at VT 25, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 21.1% before the snapGo for it21.1%−0.238% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call21.3%average punt
- Q1 1:34NCSU 4th & 17 at NCSU 24, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 77.1% before the snapGo for it76.8%−0.713% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call77.4%average punt
- Q2 14:53VT 4th & 5 at midfield, tiedClose callPunted · 23.5% before the snapGo for it23.6%41% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call23.5%−0.1average punt
- Q2 11:11NCSU 4th & 1 at VT 40, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 76.7% before the snapGo for itTheir call76.6%70% to convertField goal75.5%−1.134% to makePunt75.6%−1.0average punt
- Q2 8:38NCSU 4th & 11 at VT 38, tiedClose callPunted · 75.0% before the snapGo for it75.0%−0.127% to convertField goal75.1%38% to makePuntTheir call75.1%−<0.1average punt
- Q2 6:25VT 4th & 6 at VT 24, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 26.5% before the snapGo for it26.0%−0.538% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call26.5%average punt
- Q2 1:40NCSU 4th & 6 at NCSU 46, tiedClose callPunted · 71.8% before the snapGo for it71.4%40% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call71.4%−<0.1average punt
- Q2 1:13VT 4th & 13 at VT 14, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 28.5% before the snapGo for it25.5%−2.819% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call28.3%average punt
- Q2 0:05NCSU 4th & 17 at VT 18, tiedAgrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 71.0% before the snapGo for it68.9%−2.113% to convertField goalTheir call71.0%79% to makePunt65.1%−5.8average punt
- Q3 9:29NCSU 4th & 9 at VT 37, down 4Close callPunted · 60.6% before the snapGo for it60.8%32% to convertField goal60.5%−0.340% to makePuntTheir call60.2%−0.6average punt
- Q3 8:25NCSU 4th & 2 at NCSU 33, down 11Agrees with the numbersPunted · 40.7% before the snapGo for it41.8%−<0.157% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call41.9%average punt
- Q3 7:23VT 4th & 10 at VT 38, up 11Agrees with the numbersPunted · 59.4% before the snapGo for it58.6%−1.929% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call60.5%average punt
- Q3 6:28NCSU 4th & 12 at NCSU 19, down 11Agrees with the numbersPunted · 36.7% before the snapGo for it35.3%−2.422% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call37.7%average punt
- Q4 13:27VT 4th & 13 at VT 26, up 11Agrees with the numbersPunted · 73.3% before the snapGo for it71.1%−3.919% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call75.0%average punt
- Q4 10:39VT 4th & 4 at VT 10, up 5Numbers favored go for it by 2.1 ptsPunted · 60.3% before the snapGo for it60.5%46% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call58.4%−2.1average punt
- Q4 5:35VT 4th & 17 at VT 17, down 1Agrees with the numbersPunted · 32.8% before the snapGo for it26.6%−4.713% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call31.3%average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
NCSU made the numbers' call on 1 of 3VT made the numbers' call on 3 of 3
- Q3 12:51VT Touchdown, up 3 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call37.8%97% to makeGo for two37.6%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 9:18VT Touchdown, up 10 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call56.7%97% to makeGo for two56.5%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 4:02VT Touchdown, up 17 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call79.3%97% to makeGo for two79.1%−0.245% to convert
- Q3 1:42NCSU Touchdown, down 12 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call27.9%97% to makeGo for two27.7%−0.245% to convert
- Q4 12:15NCSU Touchdown, down 5 before the tryClose callWent for two · failedKick42.6%97% to makeGo for twoTheir call42.5%−0.145% to convert
- Q4 7:38NCSU Touchdown, up 1 before the tryClose callWent for two · failedKick68.5%97% to makeGo for twoTheir call67.9%−0.645% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartNCSUDrive 1PUNT5 plays · 8 yds · 1:0383% → 83%
Q1 14:40
1ST & 10
OWN 28
-2
82.8%
Jack Chambers pass complete to Thayer Thomas for a loss of 2 yards to the NCSt 26Similar
Q1 14:00
3RD & 12
OWN 26
+10
82.6%
Jack Chambers pass complete to Jordan Houston for 10 yds to the NCSt 36Similar
Q1 13:37
4TH & 2
OWN 36
0
82.5%
Shane McDonough punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Tucker Holloway at the VTech 23Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
VTDrive 2PUNT12 plays · 6 yds · 4:2718% → 19%
Q1 12:45
2ND & 9
OWN 24
+6
82.3%
Grant Wells pass complete to Kaleb Smith for 6 yds to the VTech 30Similar
Q1 12:39
3RD & 3
OWN 30
+5
82.2%
Wells, Grant pass incomplete to Thomas, Malachi (TEAM), PENALTY NCSTATE offside (Vann, Davin) 5 yards to the VATECH35, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN VATECH, QB hurry by TEAM, QB hit by TEAM.Similar
Q1 11:20
1ST & 10
OWN 45
-7
81.7%
Grant Wells sacked by Payton Wilson for a loss of 7 yards to the VTech 38Similar
Q1 10:47
2ND & 17
OWN 38
-5
81.6%
VIRGINIA TECH Penalty, False Start (Jesse Hanson) to the VTech 33Similar
Q1 10:44
2ND & 22
OWN 33
-5
81.7%
VIRGINIA TECH Penalty, False Start (Parker Clements) to the VTech 28Similar
Q1 10:08
2ND & 27
OWN 28
+4
81.5%
Grant Wells pass complete to Da'Wain Lofton for 4 yds to the VTech 32Similar
Q1 9:08
4TH & 21
OWN 34
-5
81.4%
VIRGINIA TECH Penalty, False Start (Chamarri Conner) to the VTech 29Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 3PUNT9 plays · 22 yds · 2:5381% → 80%
VTDrive 4PUNT5 plays · 4 yds · 1:5320% → 20%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 5PUNT5 plays · -7 yds · 2:0680% → 78%
Q1 1:58
3RD & 8
OWN 33
-9
78.7%
MJ Morris sacked by Jaylen Griffin for a loss of 9 yards to the NCSt 24Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
VTDrive 6PUNT5 plays · 5 yds · 1:3223% → 23%
NCSUDrive 7PUNT11 plays · 46 yds · 5:5478% → 76%
Q2 14:32
1ST & 10
OWN 16
+9
78.1%
MJ Morris pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 9 yds to the NCSt 25Similar
Q2 13:00
1ST & 10
OWN 35
+16
77.8%
MJ Morris pass complete to Devin Carter for 16 yds Devin Carter fumbled, forced by Mansoor Delane, recovered by NCStSimilar
Q2 12:50
1ST & 10
OPP 49
+9
78.8%
MJ Morris pass complete to Darryl Jones for 9 yds to the VTech 40Similar
Q2 9:40
2ND & 10
OPP 37
-7
78.2%
MJ Morris sacked by Alan Tisdale for a loss of 7 yards to the VTech 44Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
VTDrive 8FUMBLE4 plays · 4 yds · 2:0525% → 26%
Q2 7:30
2ND & 8
OWN 22
+3
73.6%
Grant Wells pass complete to Da'Wain Lofton for 3 yds to the VTech 25Similar
Q2 7:00
3RD & 5
OWN 25
-1
73.8%
Grant Wells sacked by Davin Vann and Travali Price for a loss of 1 yard to the VTech 24Similar
Q2 6:25
4TH & 6
OWN 24
-10
74.3%
Peter Moore punt for 36 yds , Thayer Thomas returns for a loss of 10 yards to the NCSt 20 Thayer Thomas fumbled, recovered by NCSt Julian Gray NC STATE Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the NCSt 20Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 9PUNT11 plays · 26 yds · 4:2075% → 73%
Q2 4:10
2ND & 10
OWN 30
+1
74.4%
Jack Chambers pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 1 yd to the NCSt 31Similar
Q2 3:30
3RD & 9
OWN 31
+11
73.3%
Jack Chambers pass complete to Devin Carter for 11 yds to the NCSt 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 2:29
2ND & 4
OWN 48
+3
75.6%
Jack Chambers pass complete to Darryl Jones for 3 yds to the VTech 49Similar
Q2 1:40
4TH & 6
OWN 46
0
72.6%
Shane McDonough punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Tucker Holloway at the VTech 17Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
VTDrive 10PUNT7 plays · -3 yds · 0:2730% → 28%
NCSUDrive 11DOWNS11 plays · 25 yds · 0:5575% → 75%
VTDrive 13TD8 plays · 78 yds · 1:3925% → 41%
Q3 14:00
2ND & 3
OWN 29
+10
74.1%
Grant Wells pass complete to Dae'Quan Wright for 10 yds to the VTech 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 13:30
1ST & 10
OWN 39
+36
73.5%
Grant Wells pass complete to Dae'Quan Wright for 36 yds to the NCSt 25 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 12:59
3RD & 4
OPP 19
+15
71.9%
Wells, Grant pass incomplete to Wright, Dae'Quan, PENALTY NCSTATE pass interference (Baker-Williams, Tyler) 15 yards to the NCSTATE4, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN VATECH.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 14PUNT9 plays · 19 yds · 2:4666% → 61%
Q3 11:10
3RD & 7
OWN 47
+15
64.5%
MJ Morris pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 15 yds to the VTech 38 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 11:00
1ST & 10
OPP 38
+1
66.3%
MJ Morris pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 1 yd to the VTech 37Similar
Q3 9:48
2ND & 14
OPP 42
+5
63.5%
MJ Morris pass complete to Devin Carter for 5 yds to the VTech 37Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
VTDrive 15TD2 plays · 80 yds · 0:1140% → 56%
NCSUDrive 16PUNT5 plays · 8 yds · 0:4743% → 41%
VTDrive 17FUMBLE6 plays · 23 yds · 0:5558% → 59%
Q3 7:54
2ND & 10
OWN 15
+23
41.8%
Grant Wells pass complete to Malachi Thomas for 23 yds to the VTech 38 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 7:23
4TH & 10
OWN 38
-8
41.2%
Peter Moore punt for 33 yds , Thayer Thomas returns for a loss of 8 yards to the NCSt 21 Thayer Thomas fumbled, recovered by NCSt Thayer ThomasSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 18PUNT4 plays · -2 yds · 0:5041% → 37%
Q3 6:28
4TH & 12
OWN 19
0
37.3%
Shane McDonough punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Tucker Holloway at the VTech 35Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
VTDrive 19TD6 plays · 65 yds · 2:0961% → 85%
Q3 5:12
2ND & 16
OWN 29
+50
38.5%
Grant Wells pass complete to Kaleb Smith for 50 yds to the NCSt 21 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 20TD7 plays · 75 yds · 2:1321% → 38%
Q3 3:27
2ND & 10
OWN 25
+13
19.9%
MJ Morris pass complete to Devin Carter for 13 yds to the NCSt 38 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 2:34
2ND & 7
OWN 41
+8
19.5%
MJ Morris pass complete to Terrell Timmons Jr. for 8 yds to the NCSt 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 1:50
1ST & 10
OWN 49
+16
18.3%
MJ Morris pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 16 yds to the VTech 35 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
VTDrive 21PUNT9 plays · 17 yds · 2:3367% → 74%
Q3 0:30
3RD & 10
OWN 9
+20
30.8%
Grant Wells run for 5 yds to the VTech 14 for a 1ST down NC STATE Penalty, Personal Foul (Payton Wilson) to the VTech 29 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 14:00
3RD & 3
OWN 36
-10
26.1%
Grant Wells sacked by Drake Thomas for a loss of 10 yards to the VTech 26Similar
Q4 13:27
4TH & 13
OWN 26
+26
25.8%
Peter Moore punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Thayer Thomas at the NCSTATE 38 for a 1ST down VIRGINIA TECH Penalty, Defensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the NCSt 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 22TD4 plays · 52 yds · 0:4529% → 55%
Q4 13:00
1ST & 10
OWN 48
+2
28.5%
MJ Morris pass complete to Jordan Houston for 2 yds to the 50 yard lineSimilar
Q4 12:45
2ND & 8
50
+43
28.1%
MJ Morris pass complete to Terrell Timmons Jr. for 43 yds to the VTech 7 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 12:15
1ST & GOAL
OPP 7
+7
54.5%
Trent Pennix 7 Yd pass from MJ Morris (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
VTDrive 23PUNT5 plays · 6 yds · 1:2157% → 59%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 24TD10 plays · 60 yds · 2:3649% → 77%
Q4 10:14
1ST & 10
OWN 40
+13
49.0%
MJ Morris pass complete to Trent Pennix for 13 yds to the VTech 47 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 9:40
2ND & 10
OPP 47
+5
50.8%
MJ Morris pass complete to Trent Pennix for 5 yds to the VTech 42Similar
Q4 8:40
3RD & 10
OPP 47
+17
47.1%
MJ Morris pass complete to Devin Carter for 17 yds to the VTech 30 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 8:00
1ST & 10
OPP 30
+7
53.6%
MJ Morris pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 7 yds to the VTech 23Similar
Q4 7:44
3RD & 3
OPP 23
+5
47.1%
VIRGINIA TECH Penalty, Defensive Offside (Jaylen Griffin) to the VTech 18 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 7:38
1ST & 10
OPP 18
+18
77.0%
Thayer Thomas 18 Yd pass from MJ Morris (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
VTDrive 25PUNT6 plays · -7 yds · 1:5333% → 31%
Q4 7:00
2ND & 10
OWN 24
-8
65.5%
Grant Wells sacked by Payton Wilson for a loss of 8 yards to the VTech 16Similar
Q4 6:47
3RD & 18
OWN 16
-5
67.5%
VIRGINIA TECH Penalty, False Start (Dae'Quan Wright) to the VTech 11Similar
Q4 6:00
3RD & 23
OWN 11
+6
68.2%
Grant Wells pass complete to Jalen Holston for 6 yds to the VTech 17Similar
Q4 5:35
4TH & 17
OWN 17
0
69.5%
Peter Moore punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Thayer Thomas at the NCSt 35Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NCSUDrive 26END OF GAME12 plays · 9 yds · 5:0470% → 92%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q4 7:38
Thayer Thomas 18 Yd pass from MJ Morris (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
+29.9
TD · Q4 12:15
Trent Pennix 7 Yd pass from MJ Morris (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
+26.5
TD · Q3 1:42
Thayer Thomas 35 Yd pass from MJ Morris (Christopher Dunn Kick)
+19.3