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The units, side by side

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What actually happens around a number like this

Needs the card line and the college margin distribution.

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Games—
Plays per game—
Drives per game—
SP+— (, offence , defence )
Returning production— (pass —, rush —, receiving —)

BALL

Games4
Plays per game61.5
Drives per game11.5
SP+-25.0 (135th, offence 133rd, defence 133rd)
Returning production6% (pass 0%, rush -104%, receiving 32%)

What each side chooses to do

OffenceBALL
pass rate, all downs—53%29th
pass rate, standard downs—49%17th
pass rate, 1st down—45%50th
no-huddle share—50%83rd
pass rate, passing downs—61%81st
pass rate, red zone—52%14th
seconds per play (own drives)—30.825th

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

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offencevalueplaysFBS rank

BALL offence

BALL offencevalueplaysFBS rank
points added per play0.047246110 of 138
success rate0.337246133 of 138
explosiveness (points added on successful plays)1.41724614 of 138
rush: points added per play0.09024683 of 138
rush: success rate0.357246127 of 138
rush: explosiveness1.15624613 of 138
pass: points added per play0.072246109 of 138
pass: success rate0.339246128 of 138
pass: explosiveness1.59624657 of 138
standard downs: success rate0.392246133 of 138
passing downs: success rate0.247246115 of 138
line yards per rush (the O-line)2.542246132 of 138
rushes stopped at or behind the line0.214246118 of 138
short-yardage conversion rate0.8892467 of 138
points per trip inside the 403.62524687 of 138
havoc allowed (TFL, forced fumbles, breakups per play)0.199246132 of 138
havoc allowed by the front seven0.138246134 of 138
havoc allowed by the secondary0.06124684 of 138
average starting field position (yards from own goal)72.70024634 of 138

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defencevalueplaysFBS rank

BALL defence

BALL defencevalueplaysFBS rank
points added per play0.325270136 of 138
success rate0.452270118 of 138
explosiveness (points added on successful plays)1.455270132 of 138
rush: points added per play0.256270133 of 138
rush: success rate0.42027083 of 138
rush: explosiveness1.352270136 of 138
pass: points added per play0.455270131 of 138
pass: success rate0.500270129 of 138
pass: explosiveness1.55627072 of 138
standard downs: success rate0.495270105 of 138
passing downs: success rate0.354270123 of 138
line yards per rush (the O-line)3.01027094 of 138
rushes stopped (by this defence) at or behind the line0.18827059 of 138
short-yardage conversion rate0.77827098 of 138
points per trip inside the 405.042270133 of 138
havoc created (TFL, forced fumbles, breakups per play)0.11927011 of 138
havoc created by the front seven0.07427025 of 138
havoc created by the secondary0.04427027 of 138
opponent average starting field position71.40027055 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