Decent year to year improvement from Jay and staff

Dec 24, 2024
7:39:18am

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Decent year to year improvement from Jay and staff - but, ooofff. This is not

a cheerful comparison.

BYU/Colorado national ranks:

Sacks
BYU 122nd (129th last year)
Colorado 9th

Tackles for loss
BYU 96th (123rd last year)
Colorado 15th

D-line activity for BYU in the portal right now.
— Greg Wrubell (@gregwrubell) December 24, 2024

https://twitter.com/gregwrubell/status/1871420551031566500

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Decent year to year improvement from Jay and staff - but, ooofff. This is not

oxcoug

Dec 24, 7:39am

Does this make Greg a hater?

maYbe

Dec 24, 7:41am

We play coverage and get tons of picks.

dYrtbYkerYder

Dec 24, 7:42am

The Utah style D that Hill coaches has a history of getting home w four guys

oxcoug

Dec 24, 7:47am

It seemed we were getting a lot of pressure, just couldn't quite get the sack

Y05

Dec 24, 7:54am

This. We definitely need to improve and actually get those sacks, but we aren't that far away from that, and plenty of

dilbert

Dec 24, 8:00am

Current DL composition are power rushers, the recent signings will hopefully

kccougar3

Dec 24, 8:02am

We aren’t replicating Utah’s defense 100%

Zombre

Dec 24, 9:12am

I think the main reason we aren't is that we don't have the athletes yet

oxcoug

Dec 24, 10:14am

Can you elaborate on the differences?

dilbert

Dec 24, 12:13pm

But we still need to upgrade the DL.

russkiejedi

Dec 24, 12:01pm

Pretty impressive that we still had the #1 defense in the B12 with those #’s

Junior Deputy

Dec 24, 7:50am

RE: Pretty impressive that we still had the #1 defense in the B12 with those

Plantagenet

Dec 24, 12:22pm

Jay Hill to his defense: “Remember if you sack the QB, you can’t pick him off.”

7FootRussian

Dec 24, 8:37am

I'll take an Int over a sack any day

Y05

Dec 24, 9:50am

No surprise. Have you seen the Dline recruiting in the last 10 years…

SoggyBB

Dec 24, 9:27am

No excuse? You think being Indy and trying to compete against the big boys isn't a reason? Conferences have many

HarlemCoug

Dec 24, 9:47am

Tell that to Boise State

SoggyBB

Dec 24, 11:04am

Almost POD

Ripliancum

Dec 24, 11:33am

They aren't in the CFP because of their defense.

mtnKat

Dec 24, 11:53am

Because they're good looking?

Plantagenet

Dec 24, 12:24pm

They pay their players, they took players with checkered histories so bad that not even the Yewts would take them,

HarlemCoug

Dec 24, 12:06pm

MWC is an advantage over Indy? Then why did we leave?

SoggyBB

Dec 24, 12:57pm

valid point - I agree with you and I disagree with myself.

HarlemCoug

Dec 24, 1:25pm

I wonder why they haven’t thought of recruiting better DL and DE??? Oh wait

NYC and Japan

Dec 24, 1:12pm

Yes, pressure on the quarterback until he runs for a first down!

Huck

Dec 24, 10:34am

This has fallen off as teams have adjusted to our pressures. KU/ASU both picked

Socrates Johnson

Dec 24, 11:02am

Yeah. Teams figured out BYU on D & O as the season wore on. Lets see what the

Forzaitalia

Dec 24, 2:57pm

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