2023 · Week 4 · Sep 23, 2023 · Huskie Stadium
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Q3 4:07 · Angus Davies punt for 57 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NIU 9 , Kacper Rutkiewicz returns for 23 yds to the NIU 49 Northern Illinois Penalty, Illegal Block (Grayson Barnes) to the NIU 9
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Home team on offensePregame priorGarbage-time factorScore differentialScore diff ÷ seconds remainingScore diff ÷ offense timeouts
This game in five plays
- TD · Q2 2:59: Ethan Hampton pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 6 yds for a TD (Jake Seibert KICK) — NIU win probability +12.3 pts (now 61%) (top driver: One-score game).
- KEY PLAY · Q3 6:10: Justin Lynch run for 4 yds to the TLSA 29 — NIU win probability +10.7 pts (now 62%) (top driver: NIU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 5:34: Justin Lynch run for 29 yds for a TD (Kanon Woodill KICK) — NIU win probability +14.2 pts (now 76%) (top driver: NIU has the ball).
- TD · Q4 8:33: Tahj Gary run for 17 yds for a TD (Chase Meyer KICK) — TLSA win probability +35.3 pts (now 76%) (top driver: TLSA has the ball).
- FG · Q4 4:50: Chase Meyer 22 yd FG GOOD — TLSA win probability +6.4 pts (now 89%) (top driver: TLSA 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
NIU made the numbers' call on 8 of 9TLSA made the numbers' call on 3 of 8
- Q1 14:26TLSA 4th & 26 at TLSA 9, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 38.3% before the snapGo for it38.2%−0.26% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call38.3%average punt
- Q1 12:24NIU 4th & 2 at TLSA 43, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 61.8% before the snapGo for itTheir call61.8%57% to convertField goal61.6%−0.228% to makePunt61.7%−0.1average punt
- Q1 8:02NIU 4th & 6 at TLSA 9, tiedAgrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 61.8% before the snapGo for it61.6%−0.133% to convertField goalTheir call61.7%89% to makePunt60.6%−1.1average punt
- Q2 4:49NIU 4th & 1 at TLSA 15, down 9Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 47.6% before the snapGo for itTheir call47.3%71% to convertField goal45.2%−2.183% to makePunt39.6%−7.7average punt
- Q2 2:59NIU 4th & 2 at TLSA 6, down 9Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 46.3% before the snapGo for itTheir call45.9%52% to convertField goal44.5%−1.491% to makePunt38.6%−7.3average punt
- Q2 1:40TLSA 4th & 4 at TLSA 34, up 2Agrees with the numbersPunted · 43.7% before the snapGo for it43.7%−0.248% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call43.9%average punt
- Q2 0:26TLSA 4th & 13 at NIU 40, up 2Numbers favored field goal by 1.7 ptsPunted · 44.7% before the snapGo for it44.3%−1.421% to convertField goal45.7%34% to makePuntTheir call44.0%−1.7average punt
- Q3 12:09NIU 4th & 13 at NIU 35, down 2Agrees with the numbersPunted · 52.7% before the snapGo for it50.9%−4.020% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call54.8%average punt
- Q3 9:33TLSA 4th & 4 at NIU 46, up 2Numbers favored go for it by 1.4 ptsPunted · 48.1% before the snapGo for it49.4%48% to convertField goal44.7%−4.623% to makePuntTheir call48.0%−1.4average punt
- Q3 7:39NIU 4th & 4 at NIU 48, down 2Close callPunted · 55.0% before the snapGo for it56.2%48% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call55.3%−0.9average punt
- Q3 4:07TLSA 4th & 3 at TLSA 28, down 5Close callPunted · 30.4% before the snapGo for it32.2%52% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call31.3%−0.9average punt
- Q3 1:43NIU 4th & 1 at NIU 28, up 5Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 69.0% before the snapGo for itTheir call72.3%71% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt68.0%−4.3average punt
- Q3 0:00TLSA 4th & 11 at NIU 18, down 5Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 32.4% before the snapGo for it29.2%−3.424% to convertField goalTheir call32.6%79% to makePunt18.2%−14.4average punt
- Q4 11:34NIU 4th & 11 at NIU 35, up 2Agrees with the numbersPunted · 63.8% before the snapGo for it62.2%−4.726% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call66.9%average punt
- Q4 4:50TLSA 4th & 3 at NIU 4, up 5Numbers favored go for it by 2.7 ptsKicked a field goal · 79.9% before the snapGo for it79.4%45% to convertField goalTheir call76.7%−2.793% to makePunt61.1%−18.3average punt
- Q4 3:57NIU 4th & 11 at NIU 33, down 8Agrees with the numbersPunted · 12.8% before the snapGo for it10.3%−0.226% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call10.5%average punt
- Q4 2:09TLSA 4th & 1 at NIU 49, up 8Numbers favored go for it by 1.9 ptsPunted · 93.9% before the snapGo for it94.3%70% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call92.4%−1.9average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
NIU made the numbers' call on 2 of 2TLSA made the numbers' call on 1 of 2
- Q2 14:02TLSA Touchdown, up 8 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call48.3%97% to makeGo for two48.2%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 2:59NIU Touchdown, down 3 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call55.6%97% to makeGo for two55.5%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 5:34NIU Touchdown, up 4 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call69.7%97% to makeGo for two69.6%−0.145% to convert
- Q4 8:33TLSA Touchdown, up 4 before the tryClose callKicked · madeKickTheir call63.1%−<0.197% to makeGo for two63.1%45% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartTLSADrive 1PUNT5 plays · -16 yds · 0:2533% → 33%
NIUDrive 2DOWNS4 plays · 8 yds · 1:4967% → 67%
Q1 14:13
1ST & 10
OWN 49
+6
66.9%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jalen Johnson for 6 yds to the TLSA 45Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
TLSADrive 3INT2 plays · -3 yds · 0:1634% → 34%
NIUDrive 4MISSED FG7 plays · 48 yds · 3:4567% → 66%
Q1 11:47
1ST & 10
OWN 43
+9
66.9%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Davis Patterson for 9 yds to the TLSA 48Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
TLSADrive 5FUMBLE12 plays · 74 yds · 5:0734% → 37%
Q1 6:55
3RD & 3
OWN 27
+4
65.8%
Cardell Williams pass complete to Kamdyn Benjamin for 4 yds to the TLSA 31 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 4:49
2ND & 10
OWN 41
+15
65.0%
Cardell Williams pass complete to Devan Williams for 15 yds to the NIU 44 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 4:28
1ST & 10
OPP 44
-6
64.4%
Cardell Williams sacked for a loss of 6 yards to the 50 yard lineSimilar
Q1 3:03
3RD & 11
OPP 45
+26
64.7%
Cardell Williams pass complete to Kamdyn Benjamin for 26 yds to the NIU 19 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 2:49
1ST & 10
OPP 19
+13
63.5%
Jordan Ford run for 13 yds to the NIU 6 Jordan Ford fumbled, recovered by NIU James EsterSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 6SF2 plays · -6 yds · 0:3865% → 64%
TLSADrive 7TD10 plays · 50 yds · 2:5437% → 44%
Q1 0:24
1ST & 10
OPP 36
+12
62.1%
Cardell Williams pass complete to Kamdyn Benjamin for 12 yds to the NIU 24 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 8TD25 plays · 75 yds · 10:5556% → 61%
Q2 12:17
1ST & 10
OWN 39
+5
55.8%
PENALTY TULSA Offside (Anderson,Joseph) 5 yards from NIU39 to NIU44. NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 8:45
1ST & 10
OPP 38
-5
54.5%
PENALTY NIU False Start (Lippe,J.J.) 5 yards from TULSA38 to TULSA43. NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 8:13
1ST & 15
OPP 43
+6
52.9%
Ethan Hampton pass complete to Tristen Tewes for 6 yds to the TLSA 37Similar
Q2 6:48
3RD & 8
OPP 36
+12
52.0%
Ethan Hampton pass complete to Kacper Rutkiewicz for 12 yds to the TLSA 24 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 4:11
1ST & 10
OPP 14
-5
51.9%
PENALTY NIU False Start (Lippe,J.J.) 5 yards from TULSA14 to TULSA19. NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 2:59
4TH & 2
OPP 6
+6
61.2%
Ethan Hampton pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 6 yds for a TD (Jake Seibert KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
TLSADrive 9PUNT5 plays · 6 yds · 1:0242% → 41%
Q2 1:40
4TH & 4
OWN 34
0
59.0%
Angus Davies punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Kacper Rutkiewicz at the NIU 24Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 10INT1 play · 0 yds · 0:0059% → 59%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
TLSADrive 11PUNT7 plays · -3 yds · 1:0146% → 42%
Q2 0:44
2ND & 16
OPP 43
-10
55.6%
(00:54) No Huddle-Shotgun Gary,Tahj rush left for 1 yard gain to the NIU42 (Prophete,Jashon; Finley,Jacob) PENALTY TULSA Holding (Herbert,Kai-Leon) 10 yards from NIU43 to TULSA47. NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 0:26
4TH & 13
OPP 40
0
58.3%
Angus Davies punt for 25 yds, fair catch by Kacper Rutkiewicz at the NIU 15Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 12END OF HALF1 play · -1 yds · 0:0056% → 56%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 13PUNT7 plays · 10 yds · 2:4459% → 55%
Q3 13:25
2ND & 12
OWN 36
+6
58.5%
Ethan Hampton pass complete to Christion Carter for 6 yds to the NIU 42Similar
Q3 12:33
3RD & 6
OWN 42
+7
59.3%
Ethan Hampton run for 7 yds to the NIU 35 Ethan Hampton fumbled, recovered by NIU Ethan HamptonSimilar
Q3 12:09
4TH & 13
OWN 35
+9
55.3%
Tom Foley punt for 42 yds , Kamdyn Benjamin returns for 9 yds to the TLSA 32Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
TLSADrive 14PUNT6 plays · 22 yds · 2:2545% → 46%
Q3 11:28
2ND & 5
OWN 37
+11
53.9%
Cardell Williams pass complete to Kamdyn Benjamin for 11 yds to the TLSA 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 10:03
3RD & 11
OWN 47
+7
54.8%
Cardell Williams pass complete to Jordan Ford for 7 yds to the NIU 46Similar
Q3 9:33
4TH & 4
OPP 46
0
54.3%
Angus Davies punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Kacper Rutkiewicz at the NIU 12Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 15PUNT5 plays · 36 yds · 1:4856% → 57%
Q3 8:13
2ND & 10
OWN 42
+6
57.4%
Ethan Hampton pass complete to Davis Patterson for 6 yds to the NIU 48Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
TLSADrive 16INT4 plays · 4 yds · 1:2147% → 49%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 17TD2 plays · 33 yds · 0:3662% → 76%
TLSADrive 18PUNT5 plays · 7 yds · 1:1231% → 29%
Q3 4:07
4TH & 3
OWN 28
+23
71.2%
Angus Davies punt for 57 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NIU 9 , Kacper Rutkiewicz returns for 23 yds to the NIU 49 Northern Illinois Penalty, Illegal Block (Grayson Barnes) to the NIU 9Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 19DOWNS5 plays · 19 yds · 2:1571% → 70%
Q3 1:57
3RD & 4
OWN 25
+3
71.1%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 3 yds to the NIU 28Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
TLSADrive 20FG6 plays · 10 yds · 1:3637% → 37%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 21PUNT8 plays · 11 yds · 3:1866% → 65%
Q4 12:43
3RD & 6
OWN 40
-15
67.9%
(12:48) No Huddle-Shotgun Williams,Gavin rush right for 4 yards gain to the NIU44 (Anderson,Joseph) PENALTY NIU Personal Foul 15 yards from NIU40 to NIU25. NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 12:10
3RD & 21
OWN 25
+10
65.3%
Ethan Hampton pass complete to Jalen Johnson for 10 yds to the NIU 35Similar
Q4 11:34
4TH & 11
OWN 35
0
64.8%
Tom Foley punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Kamdyn Benjamin at the TLSA 24Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
TLSADrive 22TD9 plays · 76 yds · 2:5035% → 76%
TLSADrive 23FG9 plays · 30 yds · 3:2775% → 89%
Q4 5:02
3RD & 8
OPP 9
+5
17.4%
(05:03) No Huddle-Shotgun Williams,Cardell pass incomplete short right to Williams,Devan broken up by Prophete,Jashon PENALTY NIU Illegal Substitution 5 yards from NIU09 to NIU04. NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 24PUNT5 plays · -1 yds · 0:3916% → 13%
Q4 3:57
4TH & 11
OWN 33
0
13.0%
Tom Foley punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Kamdyn Benjamin at the TLSA 25Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
TLSADrive 25PUNT9 plays · 26 yds · 1:4290% → 95%
Q4 2:09
4TH & 1
OPP 49
0
5.0%
Angus Davies punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Kacper Rutkiewicz at the NIU 13Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 26INT11 plays · 57 yds · 1:335% → 6%
Q4 1:59
1ST & 10
OWN 13
+7
4.7%
Ethan Hampton pass complete to Jalen Johnson for 7 yds to the NIU 20Similar
Q4 1:27
1ST & 10
OWN 26
+5
4.7%
Ethan Hampton pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 5 yds to the NIU 31Similar
Q4 1:17
2ND & 5
OWN 31
+17
4.6%
Ethan Hampton pass complete to Grayson Barnes for 17 yds to the NIU 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 1:04
2ND & 10
OWN 48
+4
4.9%
Ethan Hampton pass complete to Gavin Williams for 4 yds to the TLSA 48Similar
Q4 0:56
3RD & 6
OPP 48
+7
4.9%
Ethan Hampton pass complete to Davis Patterson for 7 yds to the TLSA 41 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 0:45
1ST & 10
OPP 41
+1
5.1%
Ethan Hampton pass complete to Gavin Williams for 1 yd to the TLSA 40Similar
Q4 0:41
2ND & 9
OPP 40
+10
5.1%
Ethan Hampton pass complete to Grayson Barnes for 10 yds to the TLSA 30 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
TLSADrive 27END OF GAME1 play · -7 yds · 0:0097% → 97%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q4 8:33
Tahj Gary run for 17 yds for a TD (Chase Meyer KICK)
-35.3
TD · Q3 5:34
Justin Lynch run for 29 yds for a TD (Kanon Woodill KICK)
+14.2
TD · Q2 2:59
Ethan Hampton pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 6 yds for a TD (Jake Seibert KICK)
+12.3