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Win probability · BUF
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Q4 1:01 · Cole Snyder pass complete to Ron Cook Jr. for 11 yds to the BUFF 47 for a 1ST down
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Pregame priorHome team on offenseScore differentialGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ seconds remainingScore diff ÷ offense timeouts
This game in five plays
- TD · Q3 2:46: Sieh Bangura run for 2 yds for a TD (Gianni Spetic KICK) — OHIO win probability +15.4 pts (now 77%) (top driver: OHIO has the ball).
- TD · Q4 13:30: CJ Ogbonna run for 2 yds for a TD (Alex McNulty KICK) Ohio Penalty, off-side (Justin Birchette) to the OHIO 1 — BUF win probability +22.8 pts (now 55%) (top driver: BUF has the ball).
- FG · Q4 8:52: Gianni Spetic 25 yd FG GOOD — OHIO win probability +10.6 pts (now 69%) (top driver: OHIO has the ball).
- KEY PLAY · Q4 7:00: Sieh Bangura run for 2 yds to the BUFF 27 — OHIO win probability +13.0 pts (now 76%) (top driver: OHIO has the ball).
- TD · Q4 1:55: Sieh Bangura run for 1 yd for a TD (Gianni Spetic KICK) — OHIO win probability +14.3 pts (now 95%) (top driver: OHIO 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
BUF made the numbers' call on 6 of 9OHIO made the numbers' call on 6 of 6
- Q1 5:23OHIO 4th & 8 at OHIO 16, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 65.5% before the snapGo for it65.2%−0.432% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call65.6%average punt
- Q1 15:00BUF 4th & 1 at OHIO 35, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 29.7% before the snapGo for itTheir call29.7%71% to convertField goal29.5%−0.245% to makePunt29.5%−0.2average punt
- Q1 7:20BUF 4th & 1 at OHIO 14, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 33.4% before the snapGo for itTheir call33.4%71% to convertField goal33.1%−0.384% to makePunt32.1%−1.2average punt
- Q1 1:46BUF 4th & 10 at BUF 43, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 35.2% before the snapGo for it35.1%−0.429% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call35.5%average punt
- Q2 12:15OHIO 4th & 6 at OHIO 45, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 62.9% before the snapGo for it62.9%−0.140% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call63.0%average punt
- Q2 6:24BUF 4th & 5 at OHIO 23, tiedAgrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 41.7% before the snapGo for it41.0%−0.140% to convertField goalTheir call41.1%70% to makePunt36.5%−4.6average punt
- Q2 5:21OHIO 4th & 6 at OHIO 29, down 3Agrees with the numbersPunted · 54.5% before the snapGo for it53.9%−0.439% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call54.3%average punt
- Q2 5:21BUF 4th & 1 at OHIO 44, up 3Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 45.1% before the snapGo for itTheir call44.7%70% to convertField goal41.5%−3.227% to makePunt42.2%−2.5average punt
- Q2 0:02BUF 4th & 13 at OHIO 37, up 3Close callKicked a field goal · 46.0% before the snapGo for it44.4%−1.121% to convertField goalTheir call45.2%−0.340% to makePunt45.6%average punt
- Q3 8:48OHIO 4th & 11 at BUF 11, down 3Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 49.5% before the snapGo for it47.0%−2.022% to convertField goalTheir call48.9%87% to makePunt38.6%−10.4average punt
- Q3 6:38BUF 4th & 5 at BUF 11, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 44.8% before the snapGo for it44.8%−1.740% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call46.5%average punt
- Q3 2:46OHIO 4th & 2 at BUF 2, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 56.9% before the snapGo for itTheir call57.3%48% to convertField goal53.9%−3.494% to makePunt39.3%−17.9average punt
- Q4 8:52OHIO 4th & 9 at BUF 9, tiedAgrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 52.6% before the snapGo for it48.7%−2.625% to convertField goalTheir call51.3%89% to makePunt29.7%−21.6average punt
- Q4 1:01BUF 4th & 5 at BUF 36, down 10Close callWent for it · 5.4% before the snapGo for itTheir call5.6%−0.141% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt5.7%average punt
- Q4 0:32BUF 4th & 11 at BUF 46, down 10Close callWent for it · 5.1% before the snapGo for itTheir call5.6%−0.126% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt5.7%average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
BUF made the numbers' call on 1 of 1OHIO made the numbers' call on 2 of 2
- Q3 2:46OHIO Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call69.9%97% to makeGo for two69.8%−0.245% to convert
- Q4 13:30BUF Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call46.1%97% to makeGo for two45.9%−0.245% to convert
- Q4 1:55OHIO Touchdown, up 9 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call94.0%97% to makeGo for two93.8%−0.145% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartOHIODrive 1PUNT4 plays · 2 yds · 2:1271% → 69%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 2DOWNS16 plays · 61 yds · 7:4026% → 30%
BUFDrive 3PUNT8 plays · 11 yds · 3:3731% → 32%
Q1 5:23
1ST & 10
OWN 32
0
30.5%
Cook,Ron rush (Henderson,Bralen), PENALTY BUF holding (Brock,Trevor), PENALTY OHI off-side (Weaver,Bradley). Ohio Penalty, Offensive holding (Trevor Brock) to the BUFF 32Similar
Q1 5:23
2ND & 13
OWN 40
0
30.5%
Cole Snyder pass incomplete to Darrell Harding Jr., broken up by Bryce HoustonSimilar
Q1 5:23
3RD & 13
OWN 40
+3
30.1%
Cole Snyder pass complete to Marlyn Johnson for 3 yds to the BUFF 43Similar
Q1 1:46
4TH & 10
OWN 43
+42
31.8%
Anthony Venneri punt for 42 yds Ohio Penalty, off-side (Aramoni Rhone) to the OHIO 15Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OHIODrive 4PUNT10 plays · 30 yds · 4:3168% → 66%
Q1 1:46
2ND & 9
OWN 16
+9
31.7%
Kurtis Rourke pass complete to Miles Cross for 9 yds to the OHIO 25 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 15:00
2ND & 14
OWN 21
+8
32.6%
Kurtis Rourke pass complete to Miles Cross for 8 yds to the OHIO 29Similar
Q2 15:00
3RD & 6
OWN 29
+12
32.7%
Kurtis Rourke pass complete to Miles Cross for 12 yds to the OHIO 41 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 15:00
3RD & 8
OWN 43
+2
32.0%
Kurtis Rourke pass complete to Tyler Walton for 2 yds to the OHIO 45Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 5FG10 plays · 71 yds · 5:5135% → 41%
Q2 12:15
3RD & 7
OWN 9
+48
33.8%
Cole Snyder pass complete to Boobie Curry for 48 yds to the OHIO 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 12:15
1ST & 10
OPP 28
-5
37.1%
Ron Cook Jr. run for 5 yds to the OHIO 23 Buffalo Penalty, Offensive holding (Darrell Harding Jr.) to the OHIO 33Similar
Q2 12:15
2ND & 12
OPP 30
+3
36.9%
Cole Snyder pass complete to Cole Harrity for 3 yds to the OHIO 27Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OHIODrive 6PUNT5 plays · 4 yds · 1:0360% → 57%
BUFDrive 7MISSED FG11 plays · 28 yds · 5:1942% → 44%
OHIODrive 8FG15 plays · 63 yds · 6:1255% → 59%
Q3 15:00
1ST & 10
OPP 49
+11
41.6%
Kurtis Rourke pass complete to Miles Cross for 11 yds to the BUFF 38 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 14:55
3RD & 14
OPP 28
+14
43.8%
Kurtis Rourke pass complete to Tyler Walton for 14 yds to the BUFF 14 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 14:55
1ST & 10
OPP 14
+6
40.5%
Kurtis Rourke pass complete to Will Kacmarek for 6 yds to the BUFF 8Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 9PUNT5 plays · 5 yds · 2:0644% → 43%
OHIODrive 10TD7 plays · 38 yds · 3:5261% → 77%
Q3 6:38
1ST & 10
OPP 38
+5
38.6%
Kurtis Rourke pass complete to Will Kacmarek for 5 yds to the BUFF 33Similar
Q3 6:38
2ND & 5
OPP 33
+6
37.1%
Kurtis Rourke pass complete to Tyler Walton for 6 yds to the BUFF 27 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 6:38
1ST & 10
OPP 27
+17
37.1%
Kurtis Rourke pass complete to Tyler Walton for 17 yds to the BUFF 10 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
BUFDrive 11TD10 plays · 75 yds · 4:1628% → 57%
OHIODrive 12FG10 plays · 66 yds · 4:3854% → 69%
BUFDrive 13FUMBLE5 plays · 12 yds · 1:4837% → 37%
Q4 8:48
1ST & 10
OWN 21
+6
37.4%
CJ Ogbonna pass complete to Ron Cook Jr. for 6 yds to the BUFF 27Similar
Q4 8:48
3RD & 4
OWN 27
+6
36.4%
Cole Snyder pass complete to Boobie Curry for 6 yds to the BUFF 33 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 7:00
1ST & 10
OWN 33
-4
37.1%
Cole Snyder run for a loss of 4 yards to the BUFF 29 Cole Snyder fumbled, recovered by OHIO Keye Thompson Snyder,Cole rush middle for loss of 4 yards to the BUF29, fumble by Snyder,Cole recovered by OHI Thompson,Keye, Thompson,Keye rush.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OHIODrive 14TD8 plays · 29 yds · 5:0576% → 95%
BUFDrive 15DOWNS13 plays · 26 yds · 1:186% → 5%
Q4 1:50
2ND & 10
OWN 20
+4
6.1%
Cole Snyder pass complete to Marlyn Johnson for 4 yds to the BUFF 24Similar
Q4 1:50
3RD & 6
OWN 24
+7
5.7%
Cole Snyder pass complete to Cole Harrity for 7 yds to the BUFF 31 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 1:50
1ST & 10
OWN 31
+6
6.6%
Cole Snyder pass complete to Marlyn Johnson for 6 yds to the BUFF 37Similar
Q4 1:01
4TH & 5
OWN 36
+11
5.4%
Cole Snyder pass complete to Ron Cook Jr. for 11 yds to the BUFF 47 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 1:01
1ST & 10
OWN 47
0
6.6%
Cole Snyder pass incomplete to Marlyn Johnson, broken up by Jeremiah WoodSimilar
Q4 1:01
2ND & 10
OWN 47
0
6.4%
Cole Snyder pass incomplete to Ron Cook Jr., broken up by Walter ReynoldsSimilar
Q4 1:01
3RD & 10
OWN 47
+4
5.9%
Cole Snyder pass complete to Ron Cook Jr. for 4 yds to the OHIO 49Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q4 13:30
CJ Ogbonna run for 2 yds for a TD (Alex McNulty KICK) Ohio Penalty, off-side (Justin Birchette) to the OHIO 1
+22.8
TD · Q3 2:46
Sieh Bangura run for 2 yds for a TD (Gianni Spetic KICK)
-15.4
TD · Q4 1:55
Sieh Bangura run for 1 yd for a TD (Gianni Spetic KICK)
-14.3