2025 · Week 1 · Aug 30, 2025 · Ohio Stadium
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Win probability · OSU
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Q3 3:58 · Joe McGuire punt for 42 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the 50 yard line
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Home team on offenseGarbage-time factorScore differentialScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsPregame priorScore diff ÷ seconds remaining
This game in five plays
- KEY PLAY · Q3 6:40: Julian Sayin run for 1 yd to the OSU 2 — OSU win probability +6.2 pts (now 75%) (top driver: OSU has the ball).
- KEY PLAY · Q3 0:00: Julian Sayin pass complete to Cj Donaldson Jr for 9 yds to the TEX 46 — OSU win probability +6.6 pts (now 84%) (top driver: OSU has the ball).
- TD · Q4 13:08: Julian Sayin pass complete to Carnell Tate for 40 yds for a TD (Jayden Fielding KICK) — OSU win probability +9.9 pts (now 94%) (top driver: OSU has the ball).
- TD · Q4 3:28: Arch Manning pass complete to Parker Livingstone for 32 yds for a TD (Mason Shipley KICK) — TEX win probability +11.2 pts (now 15%) (top driver: TEX has the ball).
- KEY PLAY · Q4 1:27: J. Sayin takes a knee — OSU win probability +7.9 pts (now 98%) (top driver: OSU 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
OSU made the numbers' call on 6 of 8TEX made the numbers' call on 6 of 10
- Q1 15:00TEX 4th & 1 at TEX 34, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 42.7% before the snapGo for itTheir call42.7%71% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt42.7%−0.1average punt
- Q1 10:32TEX 4th & 2 at OSU 43, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 42.7% before the snapGo for itTheir call42.7%57% to convertField goal42.5%−0.228% to makePunt42.6%−0.2average punt
- Q1 8:29OSU 4th & 1 at TEX 49, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 57.8% before the snapGo for itTheir call57.8%70% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt57.6%−0.3average punt
- Q1 6:34TEX 4th & 6 at OSU 47, tiedClose callPunted · 42.6% before the snapGo for it42.7%40% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call42.7%−<0.1average punt
- Q1 3:35OSU 4th & 11 at OSU 25, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 56.7% before the snapGo for it56.5%−0.625% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call57.1%average punt
- Q1 1:58TEX 4th & 7 at TEX 28, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 42.1% before the snapGo for it42.1%−0.436% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call42.5%average punt
- Q2 8:57OSU 4th & 1 at TEX 1, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 59.3% before the snapGo for itTheir call58.9%59% to convertField goal57.5%−1.494% to makePunt53.7%−5.2average punt
- Q2 5:05TEX 4th & 11 at TEX 46, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 31.9% before the snapGo for it31.2%−0.826% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call32.1%average punt
- Q2 1:54OSU 4th & 5 at OSU 23, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 67.0% before the snapGo for it66.0%−0.740% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call66.7%average punt
- Q2 0:35TEX 4th & 2 at OSU 45, down 7Close callPunted · 33.2% before the snapGo for it32.9%57% to convertField goal32.2%−0.825% to makePuntTheir call32.0%−0.9average punt
- Q3 13:34OSU 4th & 4 at OSU 31, up 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 68.9% before the snapGo for it69.2%−1.048% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call70.2%average punt
- Q3 6:40TEX 4th & 1 at OSU 1, down 7Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 30.4% before the snapGo for itTheir call29.5%59% to convertField goal25.5%−4.094% to makePunt14.8%−14.7average punt
- Q3 3:58OSU 4th & 3 at OSU 8, up 7Close callPunted · 73.8% before the snapGo for it74.6%50% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call74.3%−0.4average punt
- Q4 7:56TEX 4th & 3 at OSU 9, down 14Close callWent for it · 8.4% before the snapGo for itTheir call7.8%−0.248% to convertField goal7.9%89% to makePunt3.5%−4.4average punt
- Q4 7:56TEX 4th & 3 at OSU 9, down 14Close callWent for it · 8.4% before the snapGo for itTheir call7.8%−0.248% to convertField goal7.9%89% to makePunt3.5%−4.4average punt
- Q4 4:10OSU 4th & 10 at OSU 20, up 14Agrees with the numbersPunted · 96.3% before the snapGo for it95.5%−0.627% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call96.1%average punt
- Q4 2:26OSU 4th & 5 at OSU 30, up 7Close callPunted · 92.3% before the snapGo for it91.7%41% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call91.7%−<0.1average punt
- Q4 1:27TEX 4th & 5 at midfield, down 7Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 12.6% before the snapGo for itTheir call9.1%41% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt5.8%−3.3average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
OSU made the numbers' call on 2 of 2TEX made the numbers' call on 0 of 1
- Q2 8:57OSU Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call64.5%97% to makeGo for two64.4%−0.145% to convert
- Q4 13:08OSU Touchdown, up 13 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call91.3%97% to makeGo for two91.3%−<0.145% to convert
- Q4 3:28TEX Touchdown, down 8 before the tryClose callKicked · madeKickTheir call7.1%−0.697% to makeGo for two7.7%45% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartTEXDrive 1DOWNS11 plays · 33 yds · 4:2846% → 46%
OSUDrive 2DOWNS4 plays · 9 yds · 2:0355% → 55%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
TEXDrive 3PUNT5 plays · 4 yds · 1:5546% → 45%
OSUDrive 4PUNT7 plays · 17 yds · 2:5955% → 54%
TEXDrive 5PUNT4 plays · 3 yds · 1:3745% → 45%
Q1 1:58
4TH & 7
OWN 28
0
55.4%
Jack Bouwmeester punt for 52 yds, fair catch by Jeremiah Smith at the OSU 20Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OSUDrive 6TD16 plays · 80 yds · 8:0155% → 64%
Q1 1:58
2ND & 7
OWN 23
+16
55.4%
Julian Sayin pass complete to Jeremiah Smith for 16 yds to the OSU 39 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 15:00
1ST & 10
50
+6
57.1%
Julian Sayin pass complete to Bennett Christian for 6 yds to the TEX 44Similar
Q2 15:00
3RD & 4
OPP 44
+15
57.0%
Shotgun Sayin,Julian pass incomplete deep left to Inniss,Brandon thrown to TEX19 broken up by Littleton,Graceson PENALTY TEX Face Mask (Simmons,Colin) 15 yards from TEX44 to TEX29, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 15:00
2ND & 9
OPP 28
+10
57.6%
Shotgun Sayin,Julian pass incomplete short right thrown to TEX10 PENALTY TEX Holding (Muhammad,Malik) 10 yards from TEX28 to TEX18, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
TEXDrive 7PUNT10 plays · 21 yds · 3:5237% → 34%
Q2 8:57
3RD & 10
OWN 47
-1
62.1%
Arch Manning sacked by Arvell Reese for a loss of 1 yard to the TEX 46Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OSUDrive 8PUNT8 plays · 21 yds · 3:1165% → 63%
TEXDrive 9PUNT5 plays · 8 yds · 1:1937% → 35%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OSUDrive 10END OF HALF1 play · 1 yds · 0:0067% → 67%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OSUDrive 11PUNT5 plays · 6 yds · 1:2669% → 68%
TEXDrive 12DOWNS15 plays · 70 yds · 6:5432% → 31%
Q3 13:34
1ST & 10
OWN 41
+3
66.7%
Arch Manning pass complete to DeAndre Moore Jr. for 3 yds to the TEX 38Similar
Q3 13:34
1ST & 10
OPP 20
+9
63.3%
Arch Manning pass complete to DeAndre Moore Jr. for 9 yds to the OSU 11Similar
Q3 13:34
2ND & 1
OPP 11
+2
63.3%
Arch Manning pass complete to Daylan McCutcheon for 2 yds to the OSU 9 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OSUDrive 13PUNT5 plays · 7 yds · 2:4275% → 73%
Q3 6:40
2ND & 9
OWN 2
0
74.5%
Sayin,Julian rush right for 0 yards to the OSU02, out of bounds at OSU02 PENALTY OSU Holding offsetting TEX UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct offsetting. NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
TEXDrive 14INT3 plays · -2 yds · 0:5731% → 29%
Q3 3:01
2ND & 12
OWN 48
-5
71.3%
Arch Manning pass intercepted Jermaine Mathews Jr. return for 5 yds to the OSU 32Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OSUDrive 15TD8 plays · 68 yds · 4:5377% → 94%
Q3 3:01
1ST & 10
OWN 32
+3
76.8%
Julian Sayin pass complete to Brandon Inniss for 3 yds to the OSU 35Similar
Q3 3:01
3RD & 4
OWN 38
+7
77.3%
Julian Sayin pass complete to Jeremiah Smith for 7 yds to the OSU 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 0:00
1ST & 10
OWN 45
+9
83.9%
Julian Sayin pass complete to Cj Donaldson Jr for 9 yds to the TEX 46Similar
Q4 15:00
1ST & 10
OPP 43
-5
84.4%
Donaldson Jr,CJ rush right for 5 yards gain to the TEX38 (Hill Jr.,Anthony) PENALTY OSU Illegal Formation 5 yards from TEX43 to TEX48. NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 13:08
2ND & 7
OPP 40
+40
93.5%
Julian Sayin pass complete to Carnell Tate for 40 yds for a TD (Jayden Fielding KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
TEXDrive 16DOWNS16 plays · 76 yds · 5:0610% → 9%
OSUDrive 17PUNT8 plays · 11 yds · 3:4695% → 97%
Q4 7:56
1ST & 10
OWN 20
-10
95.3%
Shotgun Peoples,James rush middle for 3 yards gain to the OSU23 (Smith,Ty'Anthony) PENALTY OSU Holding (Montgomery,Luke) 10 yards from OSU20 to OSU10. NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 7:56
2ND & 18
OWN 12
+3
95.1%
Julian Sayin pass complete to Jeremiah Smith for 3 yds to the OSU 15Similar
Q4 4:10
4TH & 10
OWN 20
0
96.8%
Joe McGuire punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Ryan Niblett at the TEX 40Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
TEXDrive 18TD6 plays · 60 yds · 0:423% → 15%
Q4 4:10
1ST & 10
OWN 40
+28
96.7%
Arch Manning pass complete to Ryan Wingo for 28 yds to the OSU 32 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 4:10
1ST & 10
OPP 32
+5
96.2%
Arch Manning pass complete to Quintrevion Wisner for 5 yds to the OSU 27Similar
Q4 4:10
3RD & 5
OPP 27
-5
96.2%
PENALTY TEX False Start (Baker,Brandon) 5 yards from OSU27 to OSU32. NO PLAY.Similar
Q4 3:28
3RD & 10
OPP 32
+32
85.0%
Arch Manning pass complete to Parker Livingstone for 32 yds for a TD (Mason Shipley KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OSUDrive 19PUNT6 plays · 5 yds · 1:0292% → 93%
Q4 3:28
3RD & 10
OWN 25
+5
91.8%
Julian Sayin pass complete to Brandon Inniss for 5 yds to the OSU 30Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
TEXDrive 20DOWNS7 plays · 38 yds · 0:599% → 10%
Q4 2:26
2ND & 10
OWN 15
+30
91.0%
Arch Manning pass complete to Jack Endries for 30 yds to the TEX 45 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q4 3:28
Arch Manning pass complete to Parker Livingstone for 32 yds for a TD (Mason Shipley KICK)
-11.2
TD · Q4 13:08
Julian Sayin pass complete to Carnell Tate for 40 yds for a TD (Jayden Fielding KICK)
+9.9
KEY PLAY · Q4 1:27
J. Sayin takes a knee
+7.9