2024 · College Football Playoff National Championship · Jan 20, 2025 · Mercedes-Benz Stadium
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Q4 0:00 · Riley Leonard pass complete to Jaden Greathouse for 17 yds to the ND 40 for a 1ST down
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Home team on offensePregame priorScore differentialGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ seconds remainingScore diff ÷ offense timeouts
This game in five plays
- TD · Q2 6:15: Quinshon Judkins run for 9 yds for a TD (Jayden Fielding KICK) — OSU win probability +7.8 pts (now 73%) (top driver: OSU has the ball).
- TD · Q2 0:27: Will Howard pass complete to Quinshon Judkins for 6 yds for a TD (Jayden Fielding KICK) — OSU win probability +9.2 pts (now 86%) (top driver: OSU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 12:46: Quinshon Judkins run for 1 yd for a TD (Jayden Fielding KICK) — OSU win probability +8.5 pts (now 93%) (top driver: OSU has the ball).
- TD · Q3 3:03: Riley Leonard pass complete to Jaden Greathouse for 34 yds for a TD (Riley Leonard pass to Jeremiyah Love for Two-Point Conversion) — ND win probability +11.3 pts (now 16%) (top driver: ND has the ball).
- TD · Q4 4:15: Riley Leonard pass complete to Jaden Greathouse for 30 yds for a TD (Jordan Faison pass to Beaux Collins for Two-Point Conversion) — ND win probability +13.1 pts (now 18%) (top driver: ND 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
ND made the numbers' call on 6 of 6OSU made the numbers' call on 2 of 3
- Q1 10:37ND 4th & 1 at OSU 45, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 32.3% before the snapGo for itTheir call32.3%70% to convertField goal32.0%−0.325% to makePunt32.1%−0.2average punt
- Q1 5:55ND 4th & 1 at OSU 5, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 34.5% before the snapGo for itTheir call34.4%67% to convertField goal33.9%−0.592% to makePunt32.4%−2.0average punt
- Q2 12:21ND 4th & 15 at ND 20, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 36.9% before the snapGo for it36.2%−0.916% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call37.1%average punt
- Q2 4:53ND 4th & 9 at ND 26, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 29.2% before the snapGo for it28.2%−1.230% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call29.4%average punt
- Q3 11:18ND 4th & 2 at ND 33, down 21Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 11.7% before the snapGo for itTheir call12.1%57% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt12.1%−<0.1average punt
- Q3 7:52OSU 4th & 16 at ND 28, up 21Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 93.6% before the snapGo for it92.3%−1.315% to convertField goalTheir call93.6%60% to makePunt90.2%−3.4average punt
- Q4 11:26ND 4th & 5 at OSU 33, down 16Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 10.6% before the snapGo for itTheir call10.0%42% to convertField goal9.1%−0.949% to makePunt8.0%−2.0average punt
- Q4 6:25OSU 4th & 3 at OSU 39, up 16Close callPunted · 95.3% before the snapGo for it95.3%52% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call95.0%−0.3average punt
- Q4 0:26OSU 4th & 15 at ND 15, up 8Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 94.5% before the snapGo for it92.9%−1.815% to convertField goalTheir call94.7%83% to makePunt90.4%−4.3average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
ND made the numbers' call on 1 of 3OSU made the numbers' call on 4 of 4
- Q1 5:15ND Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call37.4%97% to makeGo for two37.4%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 14:10OSU Touchdown, down 1 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call61.9%97% to makeGo for two61.9%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 6:15OSU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call68.7%97% to makeGo for two68.6%−0.145% to convert
- Q2 0:27OSU Touchdown, up 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call77.6%97% to makeGo for two77.6%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 12:46OSU Touchdown, up 20 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call88.1%97% to makeGo for two88.1%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 3:03ND Touchdown, down 18 before the tryClose callWent for two · convertedKick7.7%97% to makeGo for twoTheir call7.6%−0.145% to convert
- Q4 4:15ND Touchdown, down 10 before the tryClose callWent for two · convertedKick11.0%97% to makeGo for twoTheir call10.3%−0.745% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartNDDrive 1TD19 plays · 75 yds · 9:4028% → 37%
Q1 13:08
2ND & 10
OWN 36
+10
28.7%
Riley Leonard pass complete to Kris Mitchell for 10 yds to the ND 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 12:36
1ST & 10
OWN 46
+7
29.1%
Riley Leonard pass complete to Jeremiyah Love for 7 yds to the OSU 47Similar
Q1 9:57
1ST & 10
OPP 42
+14
30.7%
Riley Leonard pass complete to Eli Raridon for 14 yds to the OSU 28 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OSUDrive 2TD12 plays · 75 yds · 6:0164% → 68%
Q1 3:55
3RD & 5
OWN 30
+7
36.9%
Will Howard pass complete to Jeremiah Smith for 7 yds to the OSU 37 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 3:09
1ST & 10
OWN 37
+4
37.1%
Will Howard pass complete to Gee Scott Jr. for 4 yds to the OSU 41Similar
Q1 2:01
1ST & 10
OPP 40
+15
36.8%
Will Howard pass complete to Quinshon Judkins for 15 yds to the ND 25 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q1 0:40
2ND & 15
OPP 30
+12
37.9%
Will Howard pass complete to Emeka Egbuka for 12 yds to the ND 18Similar
Q2 14:10
2ND & 5
OPP 8
+8
32.5%
Will Howard pass complete to Jeremiah Smith for 8 yds for a TD (Jayden Fielding KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NDDrive 3PUNT7 plays · -5 yds · 1:4536% → 35%
Q2 13:57
2ND & 15
OWN 20
-10
35.5%
Leonard, Riley pass complete to Collins, Beaux for 13 yards to the NOTREDAME33, PENALTY NOTREDAME holding (Jagusah, Charles) 10 yards to the NOTREDAME10, NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 13:05
3RD & 23
OWN 12
+8
35.2%
Riley Leonard pass complete to Mitchell Evans for 8 yds to the ND 20Similar
Q2 12:21
4TH & 15
OWN 20
+56
35.1%
James Rendell punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Caleb Downs at the OSU 34 Ohio State Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the OSU 24Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OSUDrive 4TD11 plays · 76 yds · 6:0065% → 73%
NDDrive 5PUNT5 plays · 1 yds · 1:1730% → 29%
OSUDrive 6TD15 plays · 80 yds · 4:2171% → 86%
Q2 4:48
1ST & 10
OWN 20
+2
29.4%
Will Howard pass complete to Jeremiah Smith for 2 yds to the OSU 22Similar
Q2 3:25
3RD & 7
OWN 23
+19
29.0%
Will Howard pass complete to Brandon Inniss for 19 yds to the OSU 42 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 2:35
1ST & 10
OWN 42
-1
26.4%
Will Howard sacked by Joshua Burnham for a loss of 1 yard to the OSU 41Similar
Q2 1:55
3RD & 7
OWN 45
+20
26.4%
Will Howard pass complete to Carnell Tate for 20 yds to the ND 35 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 1:27
1ST & 10
OPP 35
-3
24.9%
Will Howard sacked by Joshua Burnham for a loss of 3 yards to the ND 38Similar
Q2 1:19
2ND & 13
OPP 38
+15
24.9%
Will Howard pass complete to Jeremiah Smith for 15 yds to the ND 23 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:27
2ND & 4
OPP 6
+6
14.3%
Will Howard pass complete to Quinshon Judkins for 6 yds for a TD (Jayden Fielding KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NDDrive 7END OF HALF2 plays · 7 yds · 0:0020% → 20%
Q2 0:21
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+7
19.9%
Riley Leonard pass complete to Beaux Collins for 7 yds to the ND 32Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OSUDrive 8TD7 plays · 75 yds · 2:1081% → 93%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NDDrive 9DOWNS5 plays · 8 yds · 1:2412% → 11%
Q3 11:59
3RD & 8
OWN 27
+6
11.3%
Riley Leonard pass complete to Jordan Faison for 6 yds to the ND 33Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OSUDrive 10FG7 plays · 5 yds · 3:2394% → 96%
Q3 9:08
2ND & 7
OPP 19
-10
5.1%
Howard, Will pass complete to Egbuka, Emeka for 5 yards to the NOTREDAME14, PENALTY OSU holding (Fryar, Josh) 10 yards to the NOTREDAME29, NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NDDrive 11TD12 plays · 75 yds · 4:446% → 16%
Q3 7:15
2ND & 5
OWN 30
+6
5.4%
Riley Leonard pass complete to Kris Mitchell for 6 yds to the ND 36 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 6:41
1ST & 10
OWN 36
+10
5.0%
Riley Leonard pass complete to Beaux Collins for 10 yds to the ND 46 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 5:28
2ND & 8
OWN 48
-11
4.9%
Riley Leonard sacked by Sonny Styles for a loss of 11 yards to the ND 37Similar
Q3 4:48
3RD & 19
OWN 37
+15
4.4%
Leonard, Riley pass incomplete to Evans, Mitchell, PENALTY OSU pass interference (Igbinosun, Davison) 15 yards to the OSU48, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NOTREDAME.Similar
Q3 4:43
1ST & 10
OPP 48
+6
4.8%
Riley Leonard pass complete to Eli Raridon for 6 yds to the OSU 42Similar
Q3 3:03
2ND & 10
OPP 34
+34
16.0%
Riley Leonard pass complete to Jaden Greathouse for 34 yds for a TD (Riley Leonard pass to Jeremiyah Love for Two-Point Conversion)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OSUDrive 12FUMBLE8 plays · 54 yds · 3:1491% → 94%
Q3 0:31
2ND & 8
OWN 38
+15
6.2%
Howard, Will pass incomplete to Henderson, TreVeyon, PENALTY NOTREDAME roughing passer (Oben, RJ) 15 yards to the NOTREDAME47, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN OSU.Similar
Q4 14:46
2ND & 8
OPP 45
+24
5.8%
Will Howard pass complete to Emeka Egbuka for 24 yds Emeka Egbuka fumbled, forced by Drayk Bowen, recovered by ND Kyngstonn Viliamu-AsaSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NDDrive 13MISSED FG14 plays · 70 yds · 5:1312% → 8%
Q4 14:00
3RD & 9
OWN 22
+30
11.6%
Riley Leonard pass complete to Jaden Greathouse for 30 yds to the OSU 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 13:34
1ST & 10
OPP 48
+10
12.6%
Leonard, Riley pass incomplete to Collins, Beaux, PENALTY OSU holding (Igbinosun, Davison) 10 yards to the OSU38, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NOTREDAME.Similar
Q4 13:25
1ST & 10
OPP 38
-4
12.8%
Riley Leonard pass complete to Jayden Harrison for a loss of 4 yards to the OSU 42Similar
Q4 12:05
3RD & 12
OPP 40
+7
11.0%
Riley Leonard pass complete to Mitchell Evans for 7 yds to the OSU 33Similar
Q4 11:26
4TH & 5
OPP 33
+11
10.4%
Riley Leonard pass complete to Jaden Greathouse for 11 yds to the OSU 22 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 10:58
1ST & 10
OPP 22
+6
11.5%
Riley Leonard pass complete to Jaden Greathouse for 6 yds to the OSU 16Similar
Q4 10:21
2ND & 4
OPP 16
+8
9.9%
Leonard, Riley pass incomplete to Harrison, Jayden, PENALTY OSU holding (Hancock, Jordan) 8 yards to the OSU8, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NOTREDAME.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OSUDrive 14PUNT6 plays · 19 yds · 2:5996% → 97%
Q4 6:25
4TH & 3
OWN 39
+10
3.4%
Joe McGuire punt for 51 yds , Max Hurleman returns for 10 yds to the ND 20Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NDDrive 15TD6 plays · 80 yds · 2:055% → 18%
Q4 6:20
1ST & 10
OWN 20
+12
5.4%
Riley Leonard pass complete to Beaux Collins for 12 yds to the ND 32 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 6:01
1ST & 10
OWN 32
+4
5.5%
Riley Leonard pass complete to Mitchell Evans for 4 yds to the ND 36Similar
Q4 5:27
2ND & 6
OWN 36
+33
5.1%
Riley Leonard pass complete to Mitchell Evans for 33 yds to the OSU 31 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 4:57
1ST & 10
OPP 31
-2
4.8%
Riley Leonard sacked by JT Tuimoloau for a loss of 2 yards to the OSU 33Similar
Q4 4:38
2ND & 12
OPP 33
+3
4.5%
Riley Leonard pass complete to Beaux Collins for 3 yds to the OSU 30Similar
Q4 4:15
3RD & 9
OPP 30
+30
17.6%
Riley Leonard pass complete to Jaden Greathouse for 30 yds for a TD (Jordan Faison pass to Beaux Collins for Two-Point Conversion)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OSUDrive 16FG17 plays · 61 yds · 3:4191% → 98%
Q4 2:38
3RD & 11
OWN 34
+56
6.6%
Will Howard pass complete to Jeremiah Smith for 56 yds to the ND 10 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NDDrive 17END OF GAME3 plays · 15 yds · 0:213% → 3%
Biggest swings
TD · Q4 4:15
Riley Leonard pass complete to Jaden Greathouse for 30 yds for a TD (Jordan Faison pass to Beaux Collins for Two-Point Conversion)
+13.1
TD · Q3 3:03
Riley Leonard pass complete to Jaden Greathouse for 34 yds for a TD (Riley Leonard pass to Jeremiyah Love for Two-Point Conversion)
+11.3
TD · Q2 0:27
Will Howard pass complete to Quinshon Judkins for 6 yds for a TD (Jayden Fielding KICK)
-9.2