The units, side by side
What actually happens around a number like this
Needs the card line and the college margin distribution.
null
| Games | — |
| Plays per game | — |
| Drives per game | — |
| SP+ | — (, offence , defence ) |
| Returning production | — (pass —, rush —, receiving —) |
UL
| Games | 4 |
| Plays per game | 68.2 |
| Drives per game | 11.5 |
| SP+ | -3.0 (80th, offence 83rd, defence 82nd) |
| Returning production | 92% (pass 101%, rush 82%, receiving 92%) |
What each side chooses to do
| Offence | | UL |
|---|
| pass rate, all downs | — | 39%123rd |
| pass rate, standard downs | — | 33%120th |
| pass rate, 1st down | — | 33%119th |
| no-huddle share | — | 59%73rd |
| pass rate, passing downs | — | 53%120th |
| pass rate, red zone | — | 22%126th |
| seconds per play (own drives) | — | 31.417th |
choices, from CFBD play-by-play; a choice repeats within a season, a result mostly does not Rank 1 = highest rate / fastest among FBS.
null offence
| offence | value | plays | FBS rank |
|---|
UL offence
| UL offence | value | plays | FBS rank |
|---|
| points added per play | 0.132 | 273 | 78 of 138 |
| success rate | 0.425 | 273 | 85 of 138 |
| explosiveness (points added on successful plays) | 1.175 | 273 | 95 of 138 |
| rush: points added per play | 0.154 | 273 | 55 of 138 |
| rush: success rate | 0.421 | 273 | 92 of 138 |
| rush: explosiveness | 1.123 | 273 | 19 of 138 |
| pass: points added per play | 0.256 | 273 | 68 of 138 |
| pass: success rate | 0.451 | 273 | 58 of 138 |
| pass: explosiveness | 1.257 | 273 | 135 of 138 |
| standard downs: success rate | 0.475 | 273 | 88 of 138 |
| passing downs: success rate | 0.326 | 273 | 62 of 138 |
| line yards per rush (the O-line) | 3.059 | 273 | 78 of 138 |
| rushes stopped at or behind the line | 0.183 | 273 | 89 of 138 |
| short-yardage conversion rate | 0.750 | 273 | 66 of 138 |
| points per trip inside the 40 | 3.793 | 273 | 75 of 138 |
| havoc allowed (TFL, forced fumbles, breakups per play) | 0.150 | 273 | 80 of 138 |
| havoc allowed by the front seven | 0.117 | 273 | 122 of 138 |
| havoc allowed by the secondary | 0.033 | 273 | 17 of 138 |
| average starting field position (yards from own goal) | 65.900 | 273 | 125 of 138 |
null defence
| defence | value | plays | FBS rank |
|---|
UL defence
| UL defence | value | plays | FBS rank |
|---|
| points added per play | -0.166 | 242 | 3 of 138 |
| success rate | 0.397 | 242 | 73 of 138 |
| explosiveness (points added on successful plays) | 0.984 | 242 | 5 of 138 |
| rush: points added per play | -0.305 | 242 | 2 of 138 |
| rush: success rate | 0.418 | 242 | 82 of 138 |
| rush: explosiveness | 0.504 | 242 | 7 of 138 |
| pass: points added per play | 0.127 | 242 | 68 of 138 |
| pass: success rate | 0.408 | 242 | 76 of 138 |
| pass: explosiveness | 1.429 | 242 | 35 of 138 |
| standard downs: success rate | 0.449 | 242 | 71 of 138 |
| passing downs: success rate | 0.280 | 242 | 69 of 138 |
| line yards per rush (the O-line) | 2.651 | 242 | 53 of 138 |
| rushes stopped (by this defence) at or behind the line | 0.245 | 242 | 118 of 138 |
| short-yardage conversion rate | 0.462 | 242 | 6 of 138 |
| points per trip inside the 40 | 4.455 | 242 | 126 of 138 |
| havoc created (TFL, forced fumbles, breakups per play) | 0.182 | 242 | 96 of 138 |
| havoc created by the front seven | 0.116 | 242 | 102 of 138 |
| havoc created by the secondary | 0.066 | 242 | 86 of 138 |
| opponent average starting field position | 75.200 | 242 | 121 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