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HAWASUbar = FBS percentile, longer is better · dotted tick = median teamOffence: points per play — offence1924Offence: points per play — defence1055Offence: success rate — offence1530Offence: success rate — defence964Offence: explosiveness — offence1688Offence: explosiveness — defence5065Run game — offence1620Run game — defence568Pass game — offence2439Pass game — defence5057Line yards (O-line vs D-line) — offence5312Line yards (O-line vs D-line) — defence342Havoc (allowed vs created) — offence2531Havoc (allowed vs created) — defence7954

Percentile among the 138 FBS teams on each measure this season, offence and defence, both teams. Raw values, plays behind them and ranks are in the tables below.

What actually happens around a number like this

tiecardsHAW by 32ASU by 48

Each bar is how often a college game lands on that margin, from 7,877 FBS games 2015–2025, centred on our card line. The spread misses by 12.3 points on average (37% within a touchdown). ASU wins about 68% of the time at a number like ours.

HAW

Games4
Plays per game74.2
Drives per game11.2
SP+-12.2 (114th, offence 111th, defence 108th)
Returning production65% (pass 91%, rush 21%, receiving 52%)

ASU

Games3
Plays per game67.3
Drives per game13.3
SP+3.0 (60th, offence 73rd, defence 46th)
Returning production16% (pass 5%, rush -5%, receiving 31%)

What each side chooses to do

OffenceHAWASU
pass rate, all downs68%1st49%65th
pass rate, standard downs61%1st44%48th
pass rate, 1st down61%2nd50%22nd
no-huddle share36%93rd89%24th
pass rate, passing downs79%5th57%102nd
pass rate, red zone67%2nd50%21st
seconds per play (own drives)25.6126th27.691st

choices, from CFBD play-by-play; a choice repeats within a season, a result mostly does not Rank 1 = highest rate / fastest among FBS.

HAW offence

HAW offencevalueplaysFBS rank
points added per play0.042297112 of 138
success rate0.384297117 of 138
explosiveness (points added on successful plays)1.125297116 of 138
rush: points added per play-0.008297116 of 138
rush: success rate0.43329785 of 138
rush: explosiveness0.86929794 of 138
pass: points added per play0.117297105 of 138
pass: success rate0.373297114 of 138
pass: explosiveness1.274297131 of 138
standard downs: success rate0.439297120 of 138
passing downs: success rate0.29129789 of 138
line yards per rush (the O-line)3.13829765 of 138
rushes stopped at or behind the line0.17529780 of 138
short-yardage conversion rate0.80029738 of 138
points per trip inside the 403.190297113 of 138
havoc allowed (TFL, forced fumbles, breakups per play)0.168297104 of 138
havoc allowed by the front seven0.108297110 of 138
havoc allowed by the secondary0.06129787 of 138
average starting field position (yards from own goal)73.70029723 of 138

ASU offence

ASU offencevalueplaysFBS rank
points added per play0.058202105 of 138
success rate0.41620297 of 138
explosiveness (points added on successful plays)1.39620218 of 138
rush: points added per play0.018202110 of 138
rush: success rate0.396202107 of 138
rush: explosiveness1.05020237 of 138
pass: points added per play0.18620285 of 138
pass: success rate0.44720265 of 138
pass: explosiveness1.74320227 of 138
standard downs: success rate0.46320297 of 138
passing downs: success rate0.31820267 of 138
line yards per rush (the O-line)2.690202122 of 138
rushes stopped at or behind the line0.198202101 of 138
short-yardage conversion rate0.77820250 of 138
points per trip inside the 403.60020288 of 138
havoc allowed (TFL, forced fumbles, breakups per play)0.16320296 of 138
havoc allowed by the front seven0.104202104 of 138
havoc allowed by the secondary0.05920281 of 138
average starting field position (yards from own goal)68.000202109 of 138

HAW defence

HAW defencevalueplaysFBS rank
points added per play0.213268124 of 138
success rate0.466268126 of 138
explosiveness (points added on successful plays)1.22726870 of 138
rush: points added per play0.250268131 of 138
rush: success rate0.490268131 of 138
rush: explosiveness1.031268102 of 138
pass: points added per play0.13026870 of 138
pass: success rate0.435268103 of 138
pass: explosiveness1.44726847 of 138
standard downs: success rate0.526268128 of 138
passing downs: success rate0.30626895 of 138
line yards per rush (the O-line)3.437268134 of 138
rushes stopped (by this defence) at or behind the line0.1102683 of 138
short-yardage conversion rate0.75026883 of 138
points per trip inside the 403.77326898 of 138
havoc created (TFL, forced fumbles, breakups per play)0.13426830 of 138
havoc created by the front seven0.07526829 of 138
havoc created by the secondary0.06026865 of 138
opponent average starting field position74.800268117 of 138

ASU defence

ASU defencevalueplaysFBS rank
points added per play0.02318963 of 138
success rate0.37018950 of 138
explosiveness (points added on successful plays)1.17918949 of 138
rush: points added per play-0.02618945 of 138
rush: success rate0.39418962 of 138
rush: explosiveness0.83818934 of 138
pass: points added per play0.09618960 of 138
pass: success rate0.33718921 of 138
pass: explosiveness1.60018990 of 138
standard downs: success rate0.45118972 of 138
passing downs: success rate0.22418922 of 138
line yards per rush (the O-line)2.90718981 of 138
rushes stopped (by this defence) at or behind the line0.14918923 of 138
short-yardage conversion rate0.63618936 of 138
points per trip inside the 402.68418928 of 138
havoc created (TFL, forced fumbles, breakups per play)0.15918964 of 138
havoc created by the front seven0.09018955 of 138
havoc created by the secondary0.06918992 of 138
opponent average starting field position70.00018933 of 138

points added per play: CFBD predicted points added (their EPA); positive helps the offence · success rate: share of plays that gain 50% of needed yards on 1st, 70% on 2nd, 100% on 3rd/4th · explosiveness: average points added on the plays that succeeded - big-play size · havoc: tackles for loss, forced fumbles, interceptions and breakups as a share of plays · rank: 1 = best among FBS teams in the direction that helps that side · fei: bcftoys.com FEI: opponent-adjusted possession efficiency, offence/defence/special teams, with FBS rank - theirs · fplus: bcftoys.com F+: FEI and SP+ combined, in standard deviations above average - theirs