8. ASU had two scoring drives of about 50 yards. Maybe don't go for it on 4th

Nov 25, 2024
10:28:34am

Benfica1 All-American

until you get a better read of how the game is going. Yes, I know that statically it is a good idea, but I'd rather force ASU to drive 85 yards than 50.

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Thoughts, myths and half truths from Saturday's game

kimdaddy35 Former Fly Half

10:22am

8. ASU had two scoring drives of about 50 yards. Maybe don't go for it on 4th

Benfica1

10:28am

Yes we punted to the 5 yard line and lost 7 minutes because of it. Had BYU had a 3 and out

kimdaddy35

10:35am

If BYU doesn't have a turn over on downs, maybe they don't have enough time to

Benfica1

10:41am

More likely we don't score the 3 points at the end of the half.

kimdaddy35

10:47am

0-14 at half - if they are able to put together two long drives. Doubtful.

Benfica1

11:57am

Regarding the onside kick, the in stadium camera had a zoom in shot of

The Pope

10:46am

I mean it is brilliant, if it works and it did. BYU was clearly not ready for it.

kimdaddy35

10:48am

I thought it was a worthwhile risk given how our offense had looked to

JuicyJam

11:06am

But I am guessing in practice they run it against them a ton. They need to be ready for it.

kimdaddy35

11:23am

Inquiring minds want to know...

TrueBlue67

10:49am

I have some guesses, but they are only that, guesses.

kimdaddy35

10:59am

Agreed but recruiting rankings are really close for most teams

BYU '80

10:55am

#2. Rewatch the throw in slow motion to JoJo. The ball is thrown about as perfect as you can ask for had JoJo not slowed

Zach Morris

10:59am

I speculated that JoJo must not have located the ball coming to him as he could have definitely dove and had

kimdaddy35

11:02am

Payton Manning has been very outspoken over the years about this issue and has been known to lose it on receivers when

Zach Morris

11:16am

I tend to agree on this particular play...although again Peyton Manning would have put more air under the ball. It does

kimdaddy35

11:22am

You told me to book the fact that BYU would win

Beggar

11:04am

Yep, I was wrong about the result. I have no problem owning that. If you haven't been here

kimdaddy35

11:06am

So much sanity in this post. A breath of fresh air.

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