BYU won by 29 points. Why in the world would you care about the nuance of total yardage stats?

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Sep 23, 2024
10:11:20am

OPINIONS I just love BYU so much

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OPINIONS

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Total yardage is so misleading (366 to 241). Why the trib was wrong.

TailgateU

10:04am

BYU had more yards per play than KSU until the final two kneel down plays

Indy Coug

10:05am

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spidercoug

10:06am

wait, was that seriously the trib's headline?? it's not even satire anymore!

Cougarclaw

10:07am

The Trib hating on BYU - a tradition unlike any other other

climps

10:41am

It is the Trib, they can't help themselves. BYU could win in every statistical

oryguncoug

10:08am

BYU won by 29 points. Why in the world would you care about the nuance of total yardage stats?

OPINIONS

10:11am

I look at yardage numbers all the time because I'm a nerd. It's interesting to

TailgateU

10:21am

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OPINIONS

10:28am

I don't look at yardage because of the trib, even if I commented that their

TailgateU

10:34am

The fact is the defense did exactly what it was supposed to do...

Coug

10:12am

One of the big reasons for the disparity in yardage was due to BYU's average starting field position.

Adrielle

10:18am

The better stat is % of total available yards, which accounts for short fields.

TheLoneCougar

10:28am

The biggest stat is turnovers. How those go, goes the game.

trom2foot3

10:40am

I remember the 1994 Utah-Arizona game where Utah had 75 (not a misprint) total offensive yards & won 16-13. Utah drives

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