2023 · Week 1 · Sep 2, 2023 · Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium
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Win probability · MEM
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Q3 5:19 · Max Tulen punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Koby Drake at the MEM 33
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Pregame priorHome team on offenseScore differentialBlowout marginGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ offense timeouts
This game in five plays
- TD · Q1 12:28: Blake Watson run for 2 yds for a TD (Seth Morgan KICK) — BCU win probability +0.1 pts (now 1%) (top driver: MEM has the ball).
- TD · Q1 2:15: Amarie Jones 69 Yd Interception Return (Cade Hechter Kick) — BCU win probability +0.3 pts (now 1%) (top driver: MEM has the ball).
- FG · Q2 9:13: Seth Morgan 26 yd FG GOOD — MEM win probability +0.3 pts (now 99%) (top driver: MEM has the ball).
- TD · Q2 6:26: Blake Watson run for 2 yds for a TD (Seth Henigan pass to Anthony Landphere for Two-Point Conversion) — MEM win probability +0.6 pts (now 99%) (top driver: MEM has the ball).
- TD · Q3 10:59: Sutton Smith run for 4 yds for a TD (Seth Morgan KICK) — MEM win probability +0.5 pts (now 100%) (top driver: MEM 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
MEM made the numbers' call on 6 of 6BCU made the numbers' call on 10 of 12
- Q1 9:09BCU 4th & 1 at MEM 49, down 7Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 0.7% before the snapGo for itTheir call0.8%70% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt0.6%−0.1average punt
- Q1 7:39MEM 4th & 5 at BCU 45, up 7Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 99.2% before the snapGo for itTheir call99.2%41% to convertField goal99.1%−0.125% to makePunt99.2%−<0.1average punt
- Q1 5:07MEM 4th & 21 at BCU 27, up 7Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 99.0% before the snapGo for it98.9%−0.28% to convertField goalTheir call99.0%62% to makePunt98.7%−0.4average punt
- Q1 3:46BCU 4th & 15 at BCU 20, down 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 1.0% before the snapGo for it0.9%−0.216% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call1.1%average punt
- Q2 13:08MEM 4th & 1 at BCU 15, up 3Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 98.2% before the snapGo for itTheir call98.2%71% to convertField goal98.0%−0.183% to makePunt97.6%−0.6average punt
- Q2 11:36BCU 4th & 12 at BCU 17, down 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 1.5% before the snapGo for it1.4%−0.122% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call1.6%average punt
- Q2 9:13MEM 4th & 8 at BCU 8, up 10Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 98.2% before the snapGo for it98.1%−<0.126% to convertField goalTheir call98.1%90% to makePunt97.6%−0.5average punt
- Q2 5:19BCU 4th & 13 at BCU 22, down 21Agrees with the numbersPunted · 0.8% before the snapGo for it0.7%−0.219% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call0.8%average punt
- Q2 1:06BCU 4th & 14 at BCU 36, down 21Agrees with the numbersPunted · 0.9% before the snapGo for it0.8%−0.118% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call0.9%average punt
- Q3 13:03BCU 4th & 3 at BCU 32, down 21Agrees with the numbersPunted · 0.9% before the snapGo for it1.0%−<0.152% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call1.0%average punt
- Q3 8:18BCU 4th & 3 at BCU 43, down 28Close callPunted · 0.2% before the snapGo for it0.2%52% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call0.2%−<0.1average punt
- Q3 5:19BCU 4th & 7 at BCU 28, down 35Agrees with the numbersPunted · 0.1% before the snapGo for it0.1%−0.136% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call0.2%average punt
- Q3 1:58BCU 4th & 24 at BCU 11, down 42Agrees with the numbersPunted · 0.1% before the snapGo for it-0.1%−0.36% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call0.2%average punt
- Q4 10:20BCU 4th & 19 at BCU 16, down 49Agrees with the numbersPunted · 0.0% before the snapGo for it-0.1%−0.110% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call0.1%average punt
- Q4 8:53MEM 4th & 6 at MEM 43, up 49Agrees with the numbersPunted · 99.9% before the snapGo for it99.9%−<0.140% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call100.0%average punt
- Q4 7:22BCU 4th & 4 at BCU 38, down 49Close callPunted · 0.0% before the snapGo for it0.0%48% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call0.0%−<0.1average punt
- Q4 4:37MEM 4th & 4 at MEM 23, up 49Agrees with the numbersPunted · 100.0% before the snapGo for it99.9%−<0.147% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call99.9%average punt
- Q4 2:55BCU 4th & 19 at BCU 32, down 49Agrees with the numbersPunted · 0.0% before the snapGo for it0.0%−<0.111% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call0.0%average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
MEM made the numbers' call on 6 of 7BCU made the numbers' call on 2 of 2
- Q1 12:28MEM Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call99.5%97% to makeGo for two99.5%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 2:15BCU Touchdown, down 4 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call1.4%97% to makeGo for two1.4%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 13:08MEM Touchdown, up 9 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call98.7%97% to makeGo for two98.7%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 6:26MEM Touchdown, up 19 before the tryClose callWent for two · convertedKick98.9%97% to makeGo for twoTheir call98.9%−<0.145% to convert
- Q3 10:59MEM Touchdown, up 27 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call99.9%97% to makeGo for two99.9%−<0.145% to convert
- Q3 6:27MEM Touchdown, up 34 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call100.0%97% to makeGo for two100.0%−<0.145% to convert
- Q3 3:23MEM Touchdown, up 41 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call100.0%97% to makeGo for two100.0%−<0.145% to convert
- Q4 12:37MEM Touchdown, up 48 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call100.0%97% to makeGo for two100.0%−<0.145% to convert
- Q4 1:25BCU Touchdown, down 43 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call0.1%97% to makeGo for two0.1%−<0.145% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartMEMDrive 1TD6 plays · 73 yds · 2:30100% → 100%
Q1 14:58
1ST & 10
OWN 27
+1
99.6%
Seth Henigan pass complete to Demeer Blankumsee for 1 yd to the MEM 28Similar
Q1 14:58
2ND & 9
OWN 28
+22
99.6%
Seth Henigan pass complete to Koby Drake for 22 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 14:58
1ST & 10
50
+13
99.6%
Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 13 yds to the BCU 37 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 14:58
1ST & 10
OPP 37
+22
99.6%
Seth Henigan pass complete to Demeer Blankumsee for 22 yds to the BCU 15 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCUDrive 2DOWNS7 plays · 25 yds · 3:191% → 1%
MEMDrive 3FG10 plays · 23 yds · 4:0299% → 99%
Q1 9:09
2ND & 3
OPP 43
-2
99.4%
Seth Henigan pass complete to Sutton Smith for a loss of 2 yards to the BCU 45Similar
Q1 7:39
4TH & 5
OPP 45
+17
99.3%
Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 17 yds to the BCU 28 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 7:39
1ST & 10
OPP 28
+12
99.3%
Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 12 yds to the BCU 16 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 6:58
1ST & 10
OPP 16
+6
99.3%
Seth Henigan pass complete to Blake Watson for 16 yds Memphis Penalty, Offensive Holding (Demeer Blankumsee) to the BCU 24Similar
Q1 6:58
1ST & 18
OPP 24
-3
99.3%
Seth Henigan pass complete to Demeer Blankumsee for a loss of 3 yards to the BCU 27Similar
Q1 6:58
3RD & 21
OPP 27
0
99.2%
Seth Henigan pass complete to Blake Watson for no gain to the BCU 27Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCUDrive 4PUNT5 plays · -5 yds · 1:211% → 1%
Q1 5:07
3RD & 10
OWN 25
0
99.1%
SIMMONS III, Walter pass to the left complete for 14 yards to LYNUM, Caleb caught at the BCU38 and advanced to the BCU39 (BELL, DJ). PENALTY BCU Illegal Touch-Pass on LYNUM, Caleb enforced 0 yards from the BCU25 to the BCU25, penalty results in a loss of down [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).Similar
Q1 5:07
4TH & 10
OWN 25
-5
99.1%
Bethune-Cookman Penalty, Delay Of Game (Dacarri Allen-Johnson) to the BCU 20Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MEMDrive 5INT TD3 plays · 25 yds · 1:3199% → 99%
Q1 3:46
2ND & 9
OPP 43
+24
99.1%
Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 24 yds to the BCU 19 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MEMDrive 6TD10 plays · 70 yds · 4:0799% → 99%
BCUDrive 7PUNT4 plays · -2 yds · 1:271% → 1%
Q2 13:03
1ST & 10
OWN 19
-3
98.7%
Walter Simmons III pass complete to Dacarri Allen-Johnson for a loss of 3 yards to the BCU 16Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MEMDrive 8FG7 plays · 11 yds · 2:2399% → 99%
BCUDrive 9FUMBLE3 plays · 6 yds · 1:081% → 1%
MEMDrive 10TD4 plays · 31 yds · 1:3999% → 99%
Q2 8:05
1ST & 9
OPP 30
+19
98.8%
Seth Henigan pass complete to Blake Watson for 19 yds to the BCU 11 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 8:05
1ST & 10
OPP 11
+9
98.8%
Seth Henigan pass complete to Demeer Blankumsee for 9 yds to the BCU 2Similar
Q2 6:26
2ND & 1
OPP 2
+2
99.4%
Blake Watson run for 2 yds for a TD (Seth Henigan pass to Anthony Landphere for Two-Point Conversion)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCUDrive 11PUNT4 plays · -3 yds · 1:071% → 1%
Q2 6:26
3RD & 10
OWN 25
-3
99.3%
Walter Simmons III sacked by CorMontae Hamilton for a loss of 3 yards to the BCU 22Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MEMDrive 12INT5 plays · 20 yds · 2:0499% → 99%
BCUDrive 13PUNT10 plays · 13 yds · 2:091% → 1%
Q2 3:15
1ST & 10
OWN 23
+1
99.2%
Walter Simmons III pass complete to Nebanye Moore for 1 yd to the BCU 24Similar
Q2 2:23
4TH & 8
OWN 25
+15
99.2%
TULEN, Max punt 23 yards to the BCU48 out of bounds, clock 02:23. PENALTY MEM Roughing the Kicker on THOMAS, Brandon enforced 15 yards from the BCU25 to the BCU40 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY (replay the down).Similar
Q2 1:13
3RD & 6
OWN 44
-8
99.1%
Walter Simmons III sacked by An'Darius Coffey for a loss of 8 yards to the BCU 36Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MEMDrive 14END OF HALF6 plays · 24 yds · 0:5899% → 99%
Q2 0:58
1ST & 10
OWN 14
-6
99.4%
Seth Henigan sacked by Amarie Jones for a loss of 6 yards to the MEM 8Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCUDrive 15PUNT4 plays · 7 yds · 1:571% → 1%
Q3 15:00
3RD & 6
OWN 29
+3
99.1%
Walter Simmons III pass complete to Christopher Grant Iii for 3 yds to the BCU 32Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MEMDrive 16TD5 plays · 45 yds · 2:0499% → 100%
Q3 13:03
1ST & 10
OPP 45
+7
99.3%
Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 7 yds to the BCU 38Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCUDrive 17PUNT5 plays · 18 yds · 2:410% → 0%
MEMDrive 18TD4 plays · 78 yds · 1:51100% → 100%
BCUDrive 19PUNT5 plays · 3 yds · 1:080% → 0%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MEMDrive 20TD4 plays · 67 yds · 1:56100% → 100%
BCUDrive 21PUNT5 plays · -14 yds · 1:250% → 0%
Q3 3:23
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+5
99.9%
Walter Simmons III pass complete to Daveno Ellington for 5 yds to the BCU 30Similar
Q3 3:23
3RD & 5
OWN 30
-15
99.9%
SIMMONS III, Walter pass short to the left complete for 7 yards to ALLEN-JOHNSON, Dacarri caught at the BCU35 and advanced to the BCU37 (JOHNSON, Jaylen), out of bounds. PENALTY BCU Pass Interference on ELLINGTON, Daveno enforced 15 yards to the BCU15 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).Similar
Q3 3:23
3RD & 20
OWN 15
-5
99.9%
Bethune-Cookman Penalty, turnover on downs. PENALTY Illegal Forward Pass on SIMMONS III, Walter enforced (-5 Yards) to the BCU 11Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MEMDrive 22TD10 plays · 41 yds · 4:21100% → 100%
Q4 15:00
1ST & 10
OPP 14
-10
99.9%
HARGROVE, Ke'Travion rush to the left for a gain of 4 yards to the BCU10 (HILL-ROBINSON, Omari), out of bounds. PENALTY MEM Holding on POUNDERS, Makylan enforced 10 yards from the BCU14 to the BCU24 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).Similar
Q4 15:00
3RD & 7
OPP 11
+7
99.9%
Seth Henigan pass complete to Tauskie Dove for 7 yds to the BCU 4 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCUDrive 23PUNT5 plays · -9 yds · 2:170% → 0%
Q4 12:37
1ST & 10
OWN 25
-6
100.0%
Luke Sprague sacked by Jaylen Joyner for a loss of 6 yards to the BCU 19Similar
Q4 12:37
2ND & 16
OWN 19
0
100.0%
Walter Simmons III pass complete to Terry Lindsey for no gain to the BCU 19Similar
Q4 12:37
3RD & 16
OWN 19
-5
100.0%
Bethune-Cookman Penalty, Delay Of Game (Dacarri Allen-Johnson) to the BCU 14Similar
Q4 12:37
3RD & 21
OWN 14
+2
100.0%
Luke Sprague pass complete to Jaylin Terzado for 2 yds to the BCU 16Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MEMDrive 24PUNT4 plays · 4 yds · 1:27100% → 100%
Q4 8:53
4TH & 6
OWN 43
0
99.9%
Reid Bauer punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Dacarri Allen-Johnson at the BCU 12Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BCUDrive 25PUNT6 plays · 26 yds · 1:310% → 0%
MEMDrive 26PUNT6 plays · 17 yds · 2:45100% → 100%
BCUDrive 27PUNT4 plays · -9 yds · 1:420% → 0%
Q4 4:37
1ST & 10
OWN 41
-16
100.0%
Luke Sprague pass complete to Jouvensly Bazil for a loss of 1 yard to the BCU 40 Bethune-Cookman Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (-15 Yards) to the BCU 25Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
MEMDrive 28FUMBLE RETURN TD3 plays · 2 yds · 1:30100% → 100%
Biggest swings
TD · Q2 6:26
Blake Watson run for 2 yds for a TD (Seth Henigan pass to Anthony Landphere for Two-Point Conversion)
+0.6
TD · Q3 10:59
Sutton Smith run for 4 yds for a TD (Seth Morgan KICK)
+0.5
TD · Q1 2:15
Amarie Jones 69 Yd Interception Return (Cade Hechter Kick)
-0.3