2024 · Wasabi Fenway Bowl · Dec 28, 2024 · Fenway Park
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Win probability · UNC
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Q4 6:46 · Caleb Hood pass complete to John Copenhaver for 17 yds for a TD (Noah Burnette KICK)
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Home team on offenseScore differentialPregame priorGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ seconds remainingScore diff ÷ offense timeouts
This game in five plays
- TD · Q1 3:24: Chris Freeman kickoff for 60 yds , Chris Culliver return for 95 yds for a TD (Lucas Osada KICK) — UNC win probability +4.4 pts (now 60%) (top driver: CONN has the ball).
- TD · Q2 14:10: Joe Fagnano pass complete to Alex Honig for 4 yds for a TD (Chris Freeman KICK) — CONN win probability +4.3 pts (now 48%) (top driver: CONN has the ball).
- TD · Q2 0:54: Cam Edwards run for 2 yds for a TD (Chris Freeman KICK) — CONN win probability +14.3 pts (now 75%) (top driver: CONN has the ball).
- FG · Q3 7:40: Chris Freeman 24 yd FG GOOD — CONN win probability +7.9 pts (now 90%) (top driver: CONN has the ball).
- TD · Q4 6:46: Caleb Hood pass complete to John Copenhaver for 17 yds for a TD (Noah Burnette KICK) — UNC win probability +13.1 pts (now 16%) (top driver: UNC 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
UNC made the numbers' call on 9 of 9CONN made the numbers' call on 6 of 8
- Q1 10:46CONN 4th & 6 at UNC 14, tiedAgrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 43.1% before the snapGo for it43.0%−<0.137% to convertField goalTheir call43.0%84% to makePunt42.4%−0.6average punt
- Q1 8:25UNC 4th & 3 at UNC 34, down 3Agrees with the numbersPunted · 56.2% before the snapGo for it56.3%−<0.152% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call56.4%average punt
- Q1 6:08CONN 4th & 1 at UNC 49, up 3Close callPunted · 43.8% before the snapGo for it43.8%70% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call43.5%−0.4average punt
- Q1 4:16UNC 4th & 9 at UNC 20, down 3Agrees with the numbersPunted · 55.0% before the snapGo for it54.8%−0.330% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call55.1%average punt
- Q2 11:16UNC 4th & 28 at UNC 16, down 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 44.7% before the snapGo for it43.0%−1.76% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call44.7%average punt
- Q2 9:37CONN 4th & 9 at CONN 32, up 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 51.9% before the snapGo for it51.3%−1.031% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call52.3%average punt
- Q2 6:48UNC 4th & 6 at UNC 20, down 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 41.6% before the snapGo for it41.1%−0.238% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call41.2%average punt
- Q2 0:54CONN 4th & 2 at UNC 2, up 10Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 61.8% before the snapGo for itTheir call61.6%48% to convertField goal60.9%−0.794% to makePunt56.9%−4.7average punt
- Q3 12:36UNC 4th & 2 at UNC 45, down 17Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 26.1% before the snapGo for itTheir call26.7%57% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt25.9%−0.8average punt
- Q3 7:40CONN 4th & 6 at UNC 6, up 17Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 81.5% before the snapGo for it80.5%−0.431% to convertField goalTheir call80.8%91% to makePunt71.4%−9.4average punt
- Q3 5:21UNC 4th & 11 at UNC 23, down 20Agrees with the numbersPunted · 11.0% before the snapGo for it10.0%−2.625% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call12.6%average punt
- Q3 1:19CONN 4th & 4 at UNC 34, up 20Close callKicked a field goal · 94.8% before the snapGo for it94.9%48% to convertField goalTheir call94.0%−1.047% to makePunt93.3%−1.6average punt
- Q4 14:05UNC 4th & 10 at UNC 34, down 20Agrees with the numbersPunted · 4.4% before the snapGo for it3.9%−1.329% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call5.1%average punt
- Q4 10:55CONN 4th & 14 at UNC 48, up 20Agrees with the numbersPunted · 96.6% before the snapGo for it95.8%−1.019% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call96.8%average punt
- Q4 4:16CONN 4th & 11 at CONN 34, up 13Agrees with the numbersPunted · 94.8% before the snapGo for it93.8%−1.526% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call95.3%average punt
- Q4 2:40UNC 4th & 1 at UNC 25, down 13Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 5.5% before the snapGo for itTheir call5.1%71% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt4.0%−1.2average punt
- Q4 1:14UNC 4th & 1 at CONN 44, down 13Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 5.3% before the snapGo for itTheir call4.7%70% to convertField goal3.6%−1.227% to makePunt3.0%−1.7average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
UNC made the numbers' call on 1 of 2CONN made the numbers' call on 3 of 3
- Q1 3:45CONN Touchdown, up 9 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call48.2%97% to makeGo for two48.1%−<0.145% to convert
- Q1 3:24UNC Touchdown, down 4 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call56.0%97% to makeGo for two56.0%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 14:10CONN Touchdown, up 9 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call51.7%97% to makeGo for two51.7%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 0:54CONN Touchdown, up 16 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call71.6%97% to makeGo for two71.4%−0.145% to convert
- Q4 6:46UNC Touchdown, down 14 before the tryClose callKicked · madeKickTheir call7.0%−0.297% to makeGo for two7.2%45% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartCONNDrive 1FG9 plays · 61 yds · 4:0438% → 39%
UNCDrive 2PUNT5 plays · 7 yds · 1:5661% → 61%
Q1 9:40
2ND & 9
OWN 28
+7
61.4%
Jacolby Criswell pass complete to J.J. Jones for 7 yds to the UNC 35Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CONNDrive 3PUNT7 plays · 20 yds · 2:0539% → 40%
Q1 7:45
2ND & 4
OWN 37
+5
60.5%
Joe Fagnano pass complete to Louis Hansen for 5 yds to the CONN 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 6:48
3RD & 6
OWN 46
+5
60.5%
North Carolina Penalty, Defensive Offside (Jacolbe Cowan) to the UNC 49Similar
Q1 6:08
4TH & 1
OPP 49
0
60.5%
Connor Stutz punt for 30 yds, fair catch by Alijah Huzzie at the UNC 19Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNCDrive 4PUNT5 plays · 1 yds · 1:4060% → 59%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CONNDrive 5TD2 plays · 51 yds · 0:1541% → 45%
CONNDrive 7TD14 plays · 79 yds · 3:5040% → 48%
Q1 2:20
3RD & 9
OWN 22
+17
60.2%
Joe Fagnano pass complete to TJ Sheffield for 17 yds to the CONN 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 0:40
2ND & 10
OPP 39
+3
58.1%
Joe Fagnano pass complete to TJ Sheffield for 3 yds to the UNC 36Similar
Q1 0:01
3RD & 7
OPP 36
+10
57.7%
Joe Fagnano pass complete to Jasaiah Gathings for 10 yds to the UNC 26 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 14:30
2ND & 3
OPP 19
+15
56.7%
Fagnano, Joe pass incomplete to Hansen, Louis, PENALTY UNC personal foul (Campbell, Amare) 15 yards to the UNC4, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN UCONN.Similar
Q2 14:10
1ST & GOAL
OPP 4
+4
52.0%
Joe Fagnano pass complete to Alex Honig for 4 yds for a TD (Chris Freeman KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNCDrive 8PUNT7 plays · -18 yds · 1:5452% → 48%
Q2 12:47
2ND & 17
OWN 27
+6
50.3%
Michael Merdinger pass complete to John Copenhaver for 6 yds to the UNC 33Similar
Q2 12:00
3RD & 11
OWN 33
-12
49.3%
Michael Merdinger sacked by Donovan Branch for a loss of 12 yards to the UNC 21 Michael Merdinger fumbled, forced by Donovan Branch, recovered by UNCSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CONNDrive 9PUNT4 plays · 1 yds · 1:2550% → 49%
Q2 9:37
4TH & 9
OWN 32
+51
50.9%
Connor Stutz punt for 51 yds , Alijah Huzzie returns for a loss of 1 yard to the UNC 16Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNCDrive 10PUNT6 plays · 4 yds · 2:2248% → 45%
Q2 6:48
4TH & 6
OWN 20
0
44.5%
Tom Maginness punt for 36 yds, fair catch by TJ Sheffield at the CONN 44Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CONNDrive 11TD16 plays · 56 yds · 5:5256% → 76%
UNCDrive 12INT6 plays · 26 yds · 0:2932% → 33%
Q2 0:38
1ST & 10
OWN 40
-5
32.3%
North Carolina Penalty, Ineligible Downfield on Pass (-5 Yards) to the UNC 35Similar
Q2 0:24
1ST & 15
OWN 35
+23
29.9%
Michael Merdinger pass complete to John Copenhaver for 23 yds to the CONN 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:15
1ST & 10
OPP 42
+8
32.4%
Michael Merdinger pass complete to Caleb Hood for 8 yds to the CONN 34Similar
Q2 0:09
2ND & 2
OPP 34
-3
32.5%
Michael Merdinger pass intercepted Tui Faumuina-Brown return for 3 yds to the CONN 33Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CONNDrive 13END OF HALF1 play · -2 yds · 0:0074% → 74%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNCDrive 14DOWNS6 plays · 21 yds · 2:1429% → 28%
CONNDrive 15FG11 plays · 40 yds · 4:4876% → 90%
UNCDrive 16PUNT5 plays · -1 yds · 1:3915% → 12%
CONNDrive 17MISSED FG10 plays · 29 yds · 4:0293% → 95%
UNCDrive 18PUNT4 plays · 0 yds · 1:557% → 5%
Q3 1:00
1ST & 10
OWN 34
-9
6.6%
Michael Merdinger sacked by Matt Hoffman for a loss of 9 yards to the UNC 25Similar
Q4 14:40
3RD & 8
OWN 36
-2
5.7%
Michael Merdinger pass complete to John Copenhaver for a loss of 2 yards to the UNC 34Similar
Q4 14:05
4TH & 10
OWN 34
+10
4.6%
Tom Maginness punt for 35 yds , TJ Sheffield returns for 10 yds to the CONN 41Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CONNDrive 19PUNT6 plays · 11 yds · 2:5896% → 96%
Q4 11:29
3RD & 7
OPP 41
-7
3.3%
Joe Fagnano sacked by Beau Atkinson for a loss of 7 yards to the UNC 48Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNCDrive 20TD8 plays · 96 yds · 3:413% → 16%
Q4 6:46
2ND & 9
OPP 17
+17
16.3%
Caleb Hood pass complete to John Copenhaver for 17 yds for a TD (Noah Burnette KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CONNDrive 21PUNT5 plays · -1 yds · 2:1993% → 95%
Q4 5:00
3RD & 5
OWN 40
-6
5.8%
Joe Fagnano sacked by Cade Law for a loss of 6 yards to the CONN 34Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
UNCDrive 22DOWNS10 plays · 40 yds · 3:028% → 5%
Q4 2:50
3RD & 10
OWN 16
+9
4.5%
Michael Merdinger pass complete to Darwin Barlow for 9 yds to the UNC 25Similar
Q4 2:40
4TH & 1
OWN 25
+22
4.6%
Michael Merdinger pass complete to Kobe Paysour for 22 yds to the UNC 47 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 2:30
1ST & 10
OWN 47
-4
5.3%
Michael Merdinger sacked by Pryce Yates for a loss of 4 yards to the UNC 43Similar
Q4 2:00
2ND & 14
OWN 43
+13
4.0%
Michael Merdinger pass complete to Kobe Paysour for 13 yds to the CONN 44Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
CONNDrive 23END OF GAME3 plays · 16 yds · 1:0498% → 98%
Biggest swings
TD · Q2 0:54
Cam Edwards run for 2 yds for a TD (Chris Freeman KICK)
-14.3
TD · Q4 6:46
Caleb Hood pass complete to John Copenhaver for 17 yds for a TD (Noah Burnette KICK)
+13.1
FG · Q3 7:40
Chris Freeman 24 yd FG GOOD
-7.9