2023 · Week 10 · Oct 31, 2023 · Kelly/Shorts Stadium
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Q2 7:48 · Rocky Lombardi run for no gain to the NIU 44 Rocky Lombardi fumbled, recovered by CMU Jacques Bristol (07:50) No Huddle Lombardi,Rocky rush middle for 0 yards to the NIU44 fumbled by Lombardi,Rocky at NIU44 recovered by CMU Bristol,Jacques at NIU44, End Of Play.
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Home team on offenseScore differentialPregame priorGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsTimeout advantage
This game in five plays
- TD · Q2 6:32: Jase Bauer pass complete to Mitchel Collier for 20 yds for a TD — CMU win probability +17.7 pts (now 82%) (top driver: CMU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 13:28: Antario Brown 61 Yd Run (Rocky Lombardi Pass to Grayson Barnes for Two-Point Conversion) — NIU win probability +16.1 pts (now 30%) (top driver: NIU has the ball).
- TD · Q4 13:53: Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Grayson Barnes for 22 yds for a TD (Kanon Woodill KICK) — NIU win probability +16.4 pts (now 19%) (top driver: NIU has the ball).
- TD · Q4 3:27: Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Dane Pardridge for 6 yds for a TD (Kanon Woodill KICK) — NIU win probability +27.6 pts (now 35%) (top driver: NIU has the ball).
- TD · Q4 3:27: Timeout Central Michigan, clock 03:27 — CMU win probability +19.0 pts (now 84%) (top driver: CMU 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
CMU made the numbers' call on 6 of 8NIU made the numbers' call on 7 of 9
- Q4 0:01CMU 4th & 8 at CMU 47, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 56.8% before the snapGo for it54.1%−3.834% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call57.9%average punt
- Q1 8:38NIU 4th & 4 at CMU 31, down 7Close callKicked a field goal · 56.7% before the snapGo for it56.7%48% to convertField goalTheir call56.6%−0.154% to makePunt56.4%−0.3average punt
- Q1 6:07CMU 4th & 5 at CMU 47, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 45.3% before the snapGo for it45.4%−<0.141% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call45.4%average punt
- Q1 1:52NIU 4th & 11 at CMU 24, down 7Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 51.9% before the snapGo for it51.3%−0.525% to convertField goalTheir call51.8%68% to makePunt49.2%−2.7average punt
- Q2 14:11CMU 4th & 6 at NIU 17, up 4Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 46.6% before the snapGo for it46.1%−0.338% to convertField goalTheir call46.4%80% to makePunt43.3%−3.1average punt
- Q2 13:07NIU 4th & 9 at NIU 26, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 48.3% before the snapGo for it48.0%−0.930% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call49.0%average punt
- Q2 7:48NIU 4th & 1 at NIU 44, down 14Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 37.3% before the snapGo for itTheir call37.7%70% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt35.9%−1.8average punt
- Q2 2:34NIU 4th & 4 at CMU 26, down 21Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 17.1% before the snapGo for itTheir call16.4%48% to convertField goal16.0%−0.364% to makePunt11.4%−5.0average punt
- Q2 1:11NIU 4th & 9 at CMU 15, down 21Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 16.0% before the snapGo for it14.6%−0.929% to convertField goalTheir call15.5%83% to makePunt10.1%−5.4average punt
- Q3 9:29NIU 4th & 6 at NIU 23, down 19Agrees with the numbersPunted · 13.9% before the snapGo for it13.6%−1.338% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call14.8%average punt
- Q3 1:43CMU 4th & 5 at NIU 17, up 20Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 94.7% before the snapGo for it94.2%−0.240% to convertField goalTheir call94.3%80% to makePunt90.7%−3.6average punt
- Q4 12:25CMU 4th & 10 at CMU 26, up 13Agrees with the numbersPunted · 90.4% before the snapGo for it89.5%−1.928% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call91.4%average punt
- Q4 12:25CMU 4th & 10 at CMU 26, up 13Agrees with the numbersPunted · 90.4% before the snapGo for it89.5%−1.928% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call91.4%average punt
- Q4 9:50NIU 4th & 14 at CMU 30, down 13Numbers favored field goal by 1.8 ptsWent for it · 9.1% before the snapGo for itTheir call8.1%−1.818% to convertField goal9.9%56% to makePunt7.9%−1.9average punt
- Q4 7:23CMU 4th & 2 at CMU 38, up 13Close callPunted · 94.2% before the snapGo for it94.4%57% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call93.7%−0.7average punt
- Q4 4:08NIU 4th & 1 at CMU 33, down 13Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 5.6% before the snapGo for itTheir call5.6%71% to convertField goal5.5%−0.149% to makePunt3.9%−1.8average punt
- Q4 1:43CMU 4th & 2 at CMU 30, up 6Close callPunted · 92.7% before the snapGo for it92.9%57% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call92.2%−0.7average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
CMU made the numbers' call on 4 of 5NIU made the numbers' call on 1 of 4
- Q1 12:24CMU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call40.8%97% to makeGo for two40.8%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 10:04CMU Touchdown, up 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call61.8%97% to makeGo for two61.7%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 6:32CMU Touchdown, up 20 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call81.4%97% to makeGo for two81.2%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 13:28NIU Touchdown, down 15 before the tryClose callWent for two · convertedKick24.0%97% to makeGo for twoTheir call23.9%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 10:29CMU Touchdown, up 19 before the tryClose callWent for two · failedKick87.2%97% to makeGo for twoTheir call87.1%−0.245% to convert
- Q3 6:32CMU Touchdown, up 25 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call97.4%97% to makeGo for two97.3%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 5:56NIU Touchdown, down 20 before the tryClose callWent for two · failedKick6.3%97% to makeGo for twoTheir call6.3%−0.145% to convert
- Q4 13:53NIU Touchdown, down 14 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call9.7%97% to makeGo for two9.7%−<0.145% to convert
- Q4 3:27NIU Touchdown, down 7 before the tryClose callKicked · madeKickTheir call8.9%−0.797% to makeGo for two9.6%45% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartCMUDrive 1PUNT1 play · 0 yds · 0:0057% → 57%
Q4 0:01
4TH & 8
OWN 47
0
56.8%
Jake Walrath punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Dane Pardridge at the NIU 11Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CMUDrive 2TD8 plays · 68 yds · 2:2436% → 38%
Q1 14:14
1ST & 10
OPP 39
+14
36.0%
Jase Bauer pass complete to Chris Parker for 14 yds to the NIU 25 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 3MISSED FG7 plays · 53 yds · 3:3262% → 60%
CMUDrive 4PUNT7 plays · 16 yds · 2:2341% → 42%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 5FG11 plays · 56 yds · 4:1058% → 57%
Q1 5:16
2ND & 5
OWN 25
+7
42.7%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Davis Patterson for 7 yds to the NIU 32 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 4:41
1ST & 10
OWN 32
+26
43.1%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 11 yds to the CMU 43 for a 1ST down Central Michigan Penalty, Personal Foul (Da'Raun McKinney) to the CMU 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 3:38
2ND & 5
OPP 37
+14
42.9%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Grayson Barnes for 14 yds to the CMU 23 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 2:39
2ND & 11
OPP 24
0
42.9%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Gavin Williams for no gain to the CMU 24Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CMUDrive 6FG7 plays · 41 yds · 2:2144% → 49%
NIUDrive 7PUNT5 plays · 1 yds · 0:5752% → 50%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CMUDrive 8TD7 plays · 66 yds · 2:5750% → 63%
Q2 11:38
1ST & 10
OWN 49
-10
52.0%
(11:50) No Huddle-Shotgun Bauer,Jase rush left for 9 yards gain to the NIU42 (Prophete,Jashon), out of bounds PENALTY CMU Holding (Collier,Mitchel) 10 yards from CMU49 to CMU39. NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 9FUMBLE5 plays · 9 yds · 2:1241% → 39%
Q2 8:16
3RD & 5
OWN 40
+4
61.0%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 4 yds to the NIU 44Similar
Q2 7:48
4TH & 1
OWN 44
0
61.2%
Rocky Lombardi run for no gain to the NIU 44 Rocky Lombardi fumbled, recovered by CMU Jacques Bristol (07:50) No Huddle Lombardi,Rocky rush middle for 0 yards to the NIU44 fumbled by Lombardi,Rocky at NIU44 recovered by CMU Bristol,Jacques at NIU44, End Of Play.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CMUDrive 10TD3 plays · 44 yds · 1:0963% → 82%
Q2 7:08
2ND & 5
OPP 39
+19
64.0%
Jase Bauer pass complete to Jesse Prewitt III for 19 yds to the NIU 20 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 11MISSED FG14 plays · 60 yds · 5:1623% → 17%
Q2 5:44
2ND & 10
OWN 25
+10
78.3%
(05:49) Lombardi,Rocky rush middle for 25 yards loss to the NIU00 fumbled by Lombardi,Rocky at NIU25 recovered by CMU Lee,Quindario at NIU00 TOUCHDOWN nullified by penalty, clock 05:44 PENALTY CMU Illegal Bat (Whiteside,Justin) 10 yards from NIU25 to NIU35, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 4:52
1ST & 10
OPP 32
-10
76.4%
(05:01) Lombardi,Rocky pass complete short middle to Lampe,Brock for 14 yards to the CMU18 (Spann,Caleb), out of bounds PENALTY NIU Holding (Ozoh,Izuchukwu) 10 yards from CMU32 to CMU42. NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 4:23
1ST & 20
OPP 42
0
79.6%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for no gain to the CMU 42Similar
Q2 3:40
2ND & 20
OPP 42
+11
80.9%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jalen Johnson for 11 yds to the CMU 31Similar
Q2 3:12
3RD & 9
OPP 31
+5
80.8%
PENALTY CMU Offside (Lee,Quindario) 5 yards from CMU31 to CMU26. NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 2:34
4TH & 4
OPP 26
+10
81.8%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Tristen Tewes for 10 yds to the CMU 16 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CMUDrive 12END OF HALF5 plays · 27 yds · 1:0688% → 89%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 13TD5 plays · 75 yds · 1:2614% → 30%
Q3 13:28
1ST & 10
OWN 39
+61
70.0%
Antario Brown 61 Yd Run (Rocky Lombardi Pass to Grayson Barnes for Two-Point Conversion)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CMUDrive 14TD8 plays · 70 yds · 2:4773% → 88%
NIUDrive 15PUNT5 plays · 4 yds · 0:4817% → 16%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CMUDrive 16TD9 plays · 47 yds · 2:4691% → 98%
Q3 9:18
1ST & 10
OPP 47
+17
91.4%
Jase Bauer pass complete to Chris Parker for 17 yds to the NIU 30 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 7:40
3RD & 3
OPP 23
+15
91.8%
Jase Bauer run for 7 yds to the NIU 16 for a 1ST down Northern Illinois Penalty, UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (Jordan Hansen) to the NIU 8 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 7:12
1ST & GOAL
OPP 8
+3
92.3%
Northern Illinois Penalty, UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (Tyler Jackson) to the NIU 2 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 17TD3 plays · 70 yds · 0:292% → 8%
Q3 6:08
2ND & 7
OWN 33
-5
97.7%
No Huddle-Shotgun Lombardi,Rocky pass incomplete short right to Patterson,Davis PENALTY NIU Ineligible Downfield on Pass (Potter,Nolan) 5 yards from NIU33 to NIU28. NO PLAY.Similar
Q3 5:56
2ND & 12
OWN 28
+72
92.5%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 72 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CMUDrive 18MISSED FG9 plays · 51 yds · 4:0196% → 98%
Q3 2:15
3RD & 10
OPP 22
+5
97.8%
Jase Bauer pass complete to Kenny Brewer III for 5 yds to the NIU 17Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 19TD6 plays · 80 yds · 2:414% → 19%
Q3 1:34
1ST & 10
OWN 20
+46
96.5%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 46 yds to the CMU 34 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 0:00
2ND & 6
OPP 30
-5
96.6%
(00:21) Shotgun Lombardi,Rocky pass complete short right to Pardridge,Dane for 4 yards to the CMU26 (McKinney,Da'Raun) PENALTY NIU Ineligible Downfield on Pass (Champe,John) 5 yards from CMU30 to CMU35. NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 14:09
3RD & 3
OPP 27
+5
97.1%
(14:13) No Huddle Lampe,Brock rush middle for 3 yards gain to the CMU24 (Apsey,Nick; White,Maurice) PENALTY CMU Offside (Lee,Quindario) 5 yards from CMU27 to CMU22, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 13:53
1ST & 10
OPP 22
+22
80.7%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Grayson Barnes for 22 yds for a TD (Kanon Woodill KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CMUDrive 20PUNT6 plays · 0 yds · 1:1696% → 96%
NIUDrive 21DOWNS8 plays · 43 yds · 2:2913% → 10%
Q4 11:47
2ND & 1
OWN 36
+15
86.4%
Central Michigan Penalty, UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Dakota Cochran) to the CMU 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 10:54
2ND & 2
OPP 41
+15
86.1%
(10:59) Shotgun Lombardi,Rocky pass incomplete deep left to Barnes,Grayson PENALTY CMU Pass Interference (McKinney,Da'Raun) 15 yards from CMU41 to CMU26, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 9:56
3RD & 14
OPP 30
0
88.4%
Northern Illinois Penalty, Illegal Formation (Tyler Jackson) declinedSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CMUDrive 22PUNT4 plays · 8 yds · 2:2197% → 98%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 23TD11 plays · 74 yds · 3:489% → 35%
Q4 6:43
2ND & 1
OWN 35
+12
90.3%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Christion Carter for 12 yds to the NIU 47 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 5:13
2ND & 10
OPP 42
+3
91.5%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Christion Carter for 3 yds to the CMU 39Similar
Q4 3:40
1ST & 10
OPP 24
+18
93.0%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 18 yds to the CMU 6 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 3:27
1ST & GOAL
OPP 6
+6
65.4%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Dane Pardridge for 6 yds for a TD (Kanon Woodill KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CMUDrive 24PUNT6 plays · 8 yds · 1:3188% → 94%
Q4 1:43
4TH & 2
OWN 30
0
94.1%
Jake Walrath punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Dane Pardridge at the NIU 25Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NIUDrive 25INT4 plays · 16 yds · 0:2618% → 21%
CMUDrive 26Uncategorized6 plays · 2 yds · 0:5696% → 97%
NIUDrive 27FUMBLE1 play · 10 yds · 0:0011% → 11%
Q4 0:00
1ST & 10
OWN 11
+10
89.5%
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Evan Malcore for 10 yds Evan Malcore fumbled, recovered by CMU Quindario Lee (00:01) Shotgun Lombardi,Rocky pass complete short middle to Patterson,Davis for 10 yards to the NIU21 lateral to Rudolph,Trayvon for 5 yards loss to the NIU14 lateral to Malcore,Evan for 1 yard gain to the NIU15 fumbled by Malcore,Evan at NIU15 forced by Whiteside,Justin recovered by CMU Lee,Quindario at NIU21, End Of Play PENALTY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q4 3:27
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Dane Pardridge for 6 yds for a TD (Kanon Woodill KICK)
-27.6
TD · Q4 3:27
Timeout Central Michigan, clock 03:27
+19
TD · Q2 6:32
Jase Bauer pass complete to Mitchel Collier for 20 yds for a TD
+17.7