2025 · Week 3 · Sep 13, 2025 · Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium
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Win probability · NU
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Q4 0:00 · L. Moga takes a knee
Driver values - Δ win prob, pts
Pregame priorHome team on offenseScore differentialGarbage-time factorScore diff ÷ offense timeoutsScore diff ÷ seconds remaining
This game in five plays
- TD · Q1 2:18: Jayden Limar run for 1 yd for a TD (Atticus Sappington KICK) — ORE win probability +1.2 pts (now 93%) (top driver: ORE has the ball).
- FG · Q2 9:28: Timeout Northwestern, clock 09:28 — ORE win probability +1.2 pts (now 92%) (top driver: NU has the ball).
- TD · Q2 0:31: Dante Moore pass complete to Kenyon Sadiq for 24 yds for a TD (Atticus Sappington KICK) — ORE win probability +8.5 pts (now 96%) (top driver: ORE has the ball).
- TD · Q3 7:44: Dierre Hill Jr. run for 66 yds for a TD (Atticus Sappington KICK) — ORE win probability +3.3 pts (now 98%) (top driver: ORE has the ball).
- TD · Q3 2:56: Jordon Davison run for 2 yds for a TD (Atticus Sappington KICK) — ORE win probability +1.0 pts (now 100%) (top driver: ORE 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
NU made the numbers' call on 6 of 7ORE made the numbers' call on 3 of 4
- Q1 11:22ORE 4th & 9 at NU 49, tiedAgrees with the numbersPunted · 92.2% before the snapGo for it92.2%−0.132% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call92.3%average punt
- Q1 6:36NU 4th & 1 at NU 43, tiedAgrees with the numbersWent for it · 9.7% before the snapGo for itTheir call9.8%70% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt9.6%−0.1average punt
- Q1 0:31NU 4th & 14 at NU 41, down 7Agrees with the numbersPunted · 9.9% before the snapGo for it9.6%−0.518% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call10.2%average punt
- Q2 9:28ORE 4th & 7 at NU 24, up 7Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 88.3% before the snapGo for it88.2%−0.136% to convertField goalTheir call88.3%68% to makePunt86.6%−1.7average punt
- Q2 4:51NU 4th & 23 at NU 35, down 10Agrees with the numbersPunted · 10.9% before the snapGo for it10.1%−0.97% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call11.0%average punt
- Q3 7:56NU 4th & 9 at ORE 34, down 17Close callWent for it · 8.4% before the snapGo for itTheir call8.2%−0.132% to convertField goal8.3%47% to makePunt8.0%−0.3average punt
- Q3 1:52NU 4th & 7 at NU 28, down 31Agrees with the numbersPunted · 0.7% before the snapGo for it0.7%−0.136% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call0.7%average punt
- Q4 12:51NU 4th & 1 at NU 13, down 31Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 0.3% before the snapGo for itTheir call0.4%71% to convertField goalOut of rangePunt0.3%−0.1average punt
- Q4 11:27ORE 4th & 5 at NU 7, up 31Agrees with the numbersKicked a field goal · 99.6% before the snapGo for it99.6%−<0.134% to convertField goalTheir call99.6%91% to makePunt99.1%−0.5average punt
- Q4 6:20NU 4th & 1 at ORE 1, down 34Agrees with the numbersWent for it · 0.2% before the snapGo for itTheir call0.2%59% to convertField goal0.1%−0.194% to makePunt-0.1%−0.3average punt
- Q4 3:01ORE 4th & 9 at NU 47, up 27Close callPunted · 99.8% before the snapGo for it99.8%32% to convertField goalOut of rangePuntTheir call99.8%−<0.1average punt
After touchdowns: kick or go for two?
NU made the numbers' call on 1 of 2ORE made the numbers' call on 4 of 4
- Q1 2:18ORE Touchdown, up 6 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call89.9%97% to makeGo for two89.8%−<0.145% to convert
- Q2 0:31ORE Touchdown, up 16 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call92.0%97% to makeGo for two92.0%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 7:44ORE Touchdown, up 23 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call97.7%97% to makeGo for two97.7%−0.145% to convert
- Q3 2:56ORE Touchdown, up 30 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call99.3%97% to makeGo for two99.3%−<0.145% to convert
- Q4 6:20NU Touchdown, down 28 before the tryClose callKicked · madeKickTheir call0.3%−<0.197% to makeGo for two0.3%45% to convert
- Q4 1:48NU Touchdown, down 21 before the tryAgrees with the numbersKicked · madeKickTheir call0.7%97% to makeGo for two0.7%−<0.145% to convert
Play by play - hover to pin the curve, click to jump
Download drive chartOREDrive 1PUNT9 plays · 26 yds · 3:3195% → 94%
NUDrive 2INT14 plays · 38 yds · 6:146% → 8%
Q1 11:09
1ST & 10
OWN 10
+8
5.9%
Preston Stone pass complete to Griffin Wilde for 8 yds to the NU 18Similar
Q1 5:11
3RD & 3
OPP 47
-5
8.3%
(05:15) Shotgun Himon II,Joseph rush middle for 1 yard gain to the UO46 (Gray,Tionne; Alexander,Bear) PENALTY NU Illegal Formation 5 yards from UO47 to NU48. NO PLAY.Similar
Q1 4:55
3RD & 8
OWN 48
-31
8.2%
Preston Stone pass intercepted Bryce Boettcher return for 31 yds to the NU 23Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OREDrive 3TD6 plays · 23 yds · 2:1892% → 93%
Q1 3:24
1ST & GOAL
OPP 9
+7
8.1%
Dante Moore pass complete to Dakorien Moore for 7 yds to the NU 2Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 4PUNT6 plays · -4 yds · 1:308% → 8%
Q1 1:13
2ND & 8
OWN 47
+6
7.9%
Preston Stone pass complete to Caleb Komolafe for 6 yds to the NU 41Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OREDrive 5FG14 plays · 56 yds · 5:3292% → 91%
Q1 0:00
1ST & 10
OWN 20
0
8.1%
Dante Moore pass complete to Jeremiah McClellan for no gain to the ORE 20Similar
Q2 14:46
2ND & 10
OWN 20
+8
8.2%
Dante Moore pass complete to Cooper Perry for 8 yds to the ORE 28Similar
Q2 13:37
1ST & 10
OWN 33
+11
8.2%
Dante Moore pass complete to Kenyon Sadiq for 11 yds to the ORE 44 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 11:18
2ND & 10
OPP 38
+11
8.4%
Dante Moore pass complete to Dakorien Moore for 11 yds to the NU 27 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 10:52
1ST & 10
OPP 27
-1
8.4%
Dante Moore pass complete to Cooper Perry for a loss of 1 yard to the NU 28Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 6PUNT9 plays · 10 yds · 4:298% → 8%
Q2 9:20
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+7
7.7%
Preston Stone pass complete to Joseph Himon II for 7 yds to the NU 32Similar
Q2 8:50
2ND & 3
OWN 32
-5
8.0%
PENALTY NU False Start (Beerntsen,Evan) 5 yards from NU32 to NU27. NO PLAY.Similar
Q2 7:47
1ST & 10
OWN 36
+12
8.2%
Preston Stone pass complete to Hunter Welcing for 12 yds to the NU 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 6:50
1ST & 10
OWN 48
-18
8.6%
Preston Stone run for a loss of 18 yards to the NU 30 Preston Stone fumbled, recovered by NU Preston StoneSimilar
Q2 5:34
3RD & 19
OWN 39
-4
8.3%
Preston Stone sacked by Matayo Uiagalelei for a loss of 4 yards to the NU 35Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OREDrive 7TD16 plays · 89 yds · 4:1089% → 96%
Q2 3:24
3RD & 10
OWN 11
+20
12.4%
Dante Moore pass complete to Dakorien Moore for 20 yds to the ORE 31 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 2:49
1ST & 10
OWN 31
+12
12.5%
Dante Moore pass complete to Malik Benson for 12 yds to the ORE 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 1:41
3RD & 8
OWN 45
+20
15.8%
Dante Moore pass complete to Malik Benson for 20 yds to the NU 35 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q2 0:31
1ST & 10
OPP 24
+24
3.6%
Dante Moore pass complete to Kenyon Sadiq for 24 yds for a TD (Atticus Sappington KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 8END OF HALF2 plays · -2 yds · 0:006% → 6%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 9DOWNS13 plays · 41 yds · 6:547% → 8%
Q3 13:33
3RD & 5
OWN 30
+8
6.8%
Preston Stone pass complete to Griffin Wilde for 8 yds to the NU 38 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 11:58
3RD & 5
OWN 43
+8
7.3%
Preston Stone pass complete to Griffin Wilde for 8 yds to the ORE 49 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 11:18
1ST & 10
OPP 49
+7
7.7%
Preston Stone pass complete to Hunter Welcing for 7 yds to the ORE 42Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OREDrive 10TD3 plays · 66 yds · 0:0098% → 98%
Q3 7:44
1ST & 10
OWN 34
+66
2.0%
Dierre Hill Jr. run for 66 yds for a TD (Atticus Sappington KICK)Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 11INT7 plays · 43 yds · 2:182% → 2%
OREDrive 12TD7 plays · 35 yds · 2:0798% → 100%
Q3 5:03
1ST & 10
OPP 35
+17
1.6%
Dante Moore pass complete to Jamari Johnson for 17 yds to the NU 18 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 3:38
2ND & 5
OPP 13
+9
1.4%
Dante Moore pass complete to Jeremiah McClellan for 9 yds to the NU 4 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q3 3:01
1ST & GOAL
OPP 4
+2
1.4%
(03:05) Shotgun Moore,Dante pass incomplete short right to Kasper,Kyler thrown to NU00 PENALTY NU Pass Interference (Davis II,Fred) 2 yards from NU04 to NU02, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 13PUNT5 plays · 3 yds · 0:560% → 0%
Q3 1:52
4TH & 7
OWN 28
+9
0.2%
Luke Akers punt for 53 yds , Gary Bryant Jr. returns for 9 yds to the ORE 28Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OREDrive 14INT4 plays · 33 yds · 1:52100% → 100%
NUDrive 15DOWNS4 plays · 8 yds · 1:550% → 0%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OREDrive 16FG5 plays · 5 yds · 1:02100% → 100%
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 17TD11 plays · 75 yds · 4:510% → 0%
OREDrive 18PUNT10 plays · 28 yds · 3:12100% → 100%
Q4 5:38
1ST & 10
OWN 38
+3
0.1%
Brock Thomas pass complete to Malik Benson for 3 yds to the ORE 41Similar
Q4 4:25
3RD & 7
OWN 41
+11
0.1%
Brock Thomas pass complete to Kyler Kasper for 11 yds to the NU 48 for a 1ST downSimilar
Q4 3:01
4TH & 9
OPP 47
0
0.1%
James Ferguson-Reynolds punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Drew Wagner at the NU 9Similar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NUDrive 19TD4 plays · 91 yds · 1:070% → 0%
Q4 2:17
2ND & 5
OWN 14
+7
0.0%
Preston Stone pass complete to Hayden Eligon II for 7 yds to the NU 21 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
OREDrive 20END OF GAME4 plays · 29 yds · 1:41100% → 100%
Q4 1:41
1ST & 10
OWN 25
+32
0.4%
Dierre Hill Jr. run for 17 yds to the NU 42 for a 1ST down Northwestern Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (Fred Davis II) to the NU 43 for a 1ST downSimilar
own 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Biggest swings
TD · Q2 0:31
Dante Moore pass complete to Kenyon Sadiq for 24 yds for a TD (Atticus Sappington KICK)
-8.5
TD · Q3 7:44
Dierre Hill Jr. run for 66 yds for a TD (Atticus Sappington KICK)
-3.3
TD · Q1 2:18
Jayden Limar run for 1 yd for a TD (Atticus Sappington KICK)
-1.2