NCAA I-AA Quarterfinals
1:00 PM, December 5, 1998
Paulson Stadium - Statesboro, GA
Attendance: 9,096
1:00 PM, December 5, 1998
Paulson Stadium - Statesboro, GA
Attendance: 9,096
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCONN | 7 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 30 |
| GS | 14 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 52 |
| Basics | Possessions | Plays | Yards | Avg. FP | Plays/Poss | Yards/Play | Yards/Poss | Points/Poss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 13 | 81 | 611 | 34.1 | 6.2 | 7.54 | 47.0 | 4.00 |
| Connecticut | 13 | 78 | 450 | 28.4 | 6.0 | 5.77 | 34.6 | 1.85 |
| Basics | Scoring Opps | Opps/Poss | Points/Opp | Opportunity Points | Explosive Points | Available Yards | Available Yards Gained | Available Yards % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 9 | 0.69 | 5.78 | 52 | 0 | 857 | 619 | 72.2% |
| Connecticut | 7 | 0.54 | 3.43 | 24 | 0 | 931 | 611 | 65.6% |
| Success Rate | Rushing | Passing | Std. Downs | Pass. Downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 62.5% | 33.3% | 60.9% | 50.0% |
| Connecticut | 54.8% | 40.4% | 50.0% | 38.5% |
| Yards Per Play | Rushing | Passing | Std. Downs | Pass. Downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 7.26 | 10.13 | 6.83 | 11.67 |
| Connecticut | 4.15 | 6.96 | 5.46 | 6.38 |
| Success Rate by Q | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 58.8% | 52.4% | 54.2% | 73.7% | 59.3% |
| Connecticut | 55.0% | 56.5% | 62.5% | 25.9% | 46.2% |
| Yards Per Play by Q | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 6.71 | 7.86 | 6.58 | 9.16 | 7.54 |
| Connecticut | 6.10 | 5.91 | 11.75 | 3.63 | 5.77 |
| Success Rate by Down | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 54.8% | 68.0% | 45.5% | 100.0% | 59.3% |
| Connecticut | 51.4% | 40.9% | 37.5% | 66.7% | 46.2% |
| Yards Per Play by Down | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 7.67 | 8.08 | 5.18 | 10.00 | 7.54 |
| Connecticut | 7.05 | 4.55 | 4.25 | 7.00 | 5.77 |
| IsoPPP | Rushing | Passing | Std. Downs | Pass. Downs | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 0.819 | 1.099 | 0.809 | 1.025 | 0.836 |
| Connecticut | 0.569 | 0.969 | 0.712 | 0.957 | 0.780 |
| Avg Yards To Go By Down | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 9.98 | 6.96 | 4.36 | 1.33 | 7.96 |
| Connecticut | 10.32 | 8.00 | 6.38 | 10.00 | 8.85 |
| Expected Scores | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 14.52 14 (-0.52) | 14.62 7 (-7.62) | 18.42 14 (-4.42) | 21.59 17 (-4.59) | 69.14 52 (-17.14) |
| Connecticut | 12.93 7 (-5.93) | 17.79 17 (-0.79) | 9.08 6 (-3.08) | 6.64 0 (-6.64) | 46.43 30 (-16.43) |
| Total Yards by Q | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 114 | 165 | 158 | 174 | 611 |
| Connecticut | 122 | 136 | 94 | 98 | 450 |
| Percentile Performances | Value | Hist. Rank | %ile Perf. | YPP Differential | 1.77 | 161 / 536 | 70th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Yards Per Play Gained | 7.54 | 75 / 536 | 86th | Total Yards Per Play Allowed | 5.77 | 373 / 536 | 30th |
| Rush Yards Per Play Gained | 7.26 | 67 / 536 | 87th | Rush Yards Per Play Allowed | 4.15 | 347 / 536 | 35th |
| Pass Yards Per Play Gained | 10.13 | 150 / 536 | 72nd | Pass Yards Per Play Allowed | 6.96 | 299 / 536 | 44th |
| Passing Stats | Comp | Att | Yards | Comp % | Success Rt | TD | INT | Yds/Att | Yds/Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Georgia Southern | 5 | 8 | 81 | 62.5% | 37.5% | 0 | 0 | 10.13 | 16.20 |
| Standard Downs | 3 | 5 | 58 | 60.0% | 40.0% | 0 | 0 | 11.60 | 19.33 |
| Passing Downs | 2 | 3 | 23 | 66.7% | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 7.67 | 11.50 |
| Greg Hill | 5 | 8 | 81 | 62.5% | 37.5% | 0 | 0 | 10.13 | 16.20 |
| Standard Downs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Passing Downs | 1 | 1 | 8 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
 Connecticut | 20 | 45 | 313 | 44.4% | 42.2% | 2 | 0 | 6.96 | 15.65 |
| Standard Downs | 12 | 26 | 171 | 46.2% | 46.2% | 1 | 0 | 6.58 | 14.25 |
| Passing Downs | 8 | 19 | 142 | 42.1% | 36.8% | 1 | 0 | 7.47 | 17.75 |
| Shane Stafford | 20 | 45 | 313 | 44.4% | 42.2% | 2 | 0 | 6.96 | 15.65 |
| Standard Downs | 3 | 5 | 25 | 60.0% | 60.0% | 0 | 0 | 5.00 | 8.33 |
| Passing Downs | 1 | 2 | 12 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 12.00 |
| Rushing Stats | Rushes | Yards | Yds/Att | Success Rt | LY/Att | Opp Rt | Hlt/Opp | Power Rt | Stuff Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 72 | 540 | 7.50 | 62.5% | 4.27 | 55.6% | 5.82 | 77.8% | 6.9% |
| Adrian Peterson | 33 | 232 | 7.03 | 66.7% | 4.24 | 51.5% | 5.41 | 60.0% | 6.1% |
| Greg Hill | 15 | 115 | 7.67 | 53.3% | 3.58 | 46.7% | 8.76 | 100.0% | 13.3% |
| Bennie Cunningham | 12 | 121 | 10.08 | 66.7% | 5.71 | 75.0% | 5.83 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Cherard Freeman | 6 | 48 | 8.00 | 66.7% | 5.42 | 66.7% | 3.88 | - | 0.0% |
| Carl Small | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 66.7% | 4.67 | 66.7% | 2.50 | - | 0.0% |
| Audrell Grace | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 100.0% | 7.50 | 100.0% | 4.50 | - | 0.0% |
| J.R. Revere | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0.0% | 2.00 | 0.0% | - | - | 0.0% |
| Corey Joyner | 1 | -9 | -9.00 | 0.0% | -10.80 | 0.0% | - | - | 100.0% |
| Connecticut | 31 | 149 | 4.81 | 54.8% | 3.36 | 38.7% | 3.73 | 75.0% | 12.9% |
| Barry Chandler | 13 | 58 | 4.46 | 53.8% | 3.65 | 30.8% | 2.63 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Recolon Jumpp | 10 | 62 | 6.20 | 60.0% | 4.05 | 40.0% | 5.38 | 50.0% | 20.0% |
| Shane Stafford | 4 | 23 | 5.75 | 25.0% | 3.53 | 50.0% | 4.45 | - | 25.0% |
| Tory Taylor | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 100.0% | 4.00 | 50.0% | 1.00 | - | 0.0% |
| Jeff DeLucia | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 100.0% | 5.00 | 100.0% | 1.00 | - | 0.0% |
| Chad Martin | 1 | -9 | -9.00 | 0.0% | -10.80 | 0.0% | - | - | 100.0% |
| Receiving Stats | Targets | Catches | Yards | Catch Rt | Success Rt | Yds/Catch | Yds/Tgt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 8 | 5 | 81 | 62.5% | 37.5% | 16.2 | 10.1 | |
| Dedric Parham | 3 | 3 | 72 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 24.0 | 24.0 | |
| Adrian Peterson | 2 | 2 | 9 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 4.5 | 4.5 | |
| Corey Joyner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Demond Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Connecticut | 45 | 20 | 313 | 44.4% | 42.2% | 15.7 | 7.0 | |
| Carl Bond | 12 | 5 | 84 | 41.7% | 41.7% | 16.8 | 7.0 | |
| Tory Taylor | 9 | 5 | 50 | 55.6% | 55.6% | 10.0 | 5.6 | |
| J. Fitzsimmons | 7 | 4 | 95 | 57.1% | 57.1% | 23.8 | 13.6 | |
| W. McDuffie | 4 | 1 | 2 | 25.0% | 25.0% | 2.0 | 0.5 | |
| Chad Martin | 3 | 1 | 13 | 33.3% | 33.3% | 13.0 | 4.3 | |
| Mike Burton | 3 | 1 | 8 | 33.3% | 33.3% | 8.0 | 2.7 | |
| Murray Clayton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Barry Chandler | 2 | 2 | 39 | 100.0% | 50.0% | 19.5 | 19.5 | |
| Greg Yodis | 2 | 1 | 22 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 22.0 | 11.0 | |
| Off. | Situation | Score | Play | Pre-Play Win Probability | Post-Play Win Probability | Play Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Quarter (6:10) 2nd and 7 at Own 26 | 21-17 | Corey Joyner rush PL for loss of 9 yards to the GSU17, fumble forced by Younger, Jordan, fumble by Corey Joyner recovered by UCONN DeLucia, Jeff at GSU17. | 66.1% | 48.3% | -17.8% |
| 2nd Quarter (1:30) 1st and 10 at Opp 29 | 21-24 | B. Cunningham rush PR for 4 yards to the UCONN25, fumble forced by Foster, Kevin, fumble by B. Cunningham recovered by UCONN Harris, Carlos at UCONN25. | 52.6% | 35.5% | -17.1% |
| 1st Quarter (14:03) 1st and 10 at Own 45 | 0-0 | Martin, Chad rush up middle for loss of 9 yards to the UCONN36, fumble forced by Eric Davis, fumble by Martin, Chad recovered by GSU Benjy Harris at UCONN36, Benjy Harris for 2 yards to the UCONN34. | 44.3% | 59.8% | 15.5% |
| 1st Quarter (12:49) 4th and 2 at Opp 26 | 0-0 | B. Cunningham rush PL for 26 yards to the UCONN0, 1ST DOWN GSU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:30. | 55.6% | 69.5% | 13.9% |
| 2nd Quarter (2:42) 2nd and 20 at Own 25 | 21-24 | Greg Hill rush over left tackle for 34 yards to the UCONN41, 1ST DOWN GSU, out-of-bounds (Waggoner, Louis). | 35.8% | 49.4% | 13.6% |
| 3rd Quarter (11:06) 4th and 1 at Opp 9 | 21-24 | Greg Hill rush quarterback sneak for 2 yards to the UCONN7, 1ST DOWN GSU (Carter, Anthony;Riley, Khalid). | 49.9% | 61.6% | 11.7% |
| 3rd Quarter (3:05) 2nd and 16 at Opp 31 | 35-24 | Stafford, Shane screen pass complete to Chandler, Barry for 31 yards to the GSU0, 1ST DOWN UCONN, TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:30. | 87.3% | 76.6% | -10.7% |
| 4th Quarter (12:15) 4th and 2 at Opp 13 | 38-30 | McManus, Jim field goal attempt from 31 MISSED, spot at GSU20, clock 12:06. | 80.8% | 91.4% | 10.6% |
| 2nd Quarter (7:19) 1st and 10 at Opp 31 | 21-10 | Stafford, Shane deep in pass complete to Fitzsimmons, J. for 29 yards to the GSU2, 1ST DOWN UCONN (D. Williams). | 76.0% | 65.7% | -10.3% |
| 4th Quarter (13:20) 3rd and 10 at Own 42 | 38-30 | Stafford, Shane sideline pass complete to Bond, Carl for 21 yards to the GSU37, 1ST DOWN UCONN, out-of-bounds (Arkee Thompson). | 88.1% | 78.1% | -10.0% |