BYU production on 1st and 2nd down is not good. Too many 3rd and longs. It is

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Nov 19, 2024
7:35:05am

PhilPete Political Junky

BYU production on 1st and 2nd down is not good. Too many 3rd and longs. It is

tough to sustain any drive when relying on converting 3rd and longs regularly.

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PhilPete

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Our game plan was to keep their 'high-powered offense" off the field by eating

Genghis Spreads

7:30am

We had plenty of possessions to come back. Just couldn't finish drives. Should

RGGeemer

7:32am

That's not good. That means we REALLY suck.

Genghis Spreads

7:33am

We certainly did in the red zone on Saturday night. We typically are pretty

RGGeemer

7:33am

We typically aren't very good at fades in the right corner of the endzone.

Genghis Spreads

7:34am

It worked against SMU. Didn't work against Utah and Kansas.

RGGeemer

7:34am

Link

RGGeemer

7:35am

BYU production on 1st and 2nd down is not good. Too many 3rd and longs. It is

PhilPete

7:35am

We did have enough possessions to come back. We were at the 11 yard line with 2 minutes to go and 2 timeouts

Skeptical Optimist

7:34am

We would've had more chances were we not eating clock.

Genghis Spreads

7:43am

4 Redzone chances are more than enough, especially when we have been scoring a TD on almost 70% of all redzone

Skeptical Optimist

7:44am

But if random crap were to happen like it did, we're screwed.

Genghis Spreads

7:47am

To be fair, so would Kansas.

RGGeemer

7:45am

And they weren't really moving the ball.

7:47am

I'm not convinced getting into a high-tempo shootout would've produced a better

shoganai

7:36am

Sounds like a gameplan for when you're completely outmanned and going against a much more talented team than what you

foofcoug

7:36am

ARod said yesterday in Coordinators Corner that it wasn't the game plan to chew clock and limit possessions, but

Skeptical Optimist

7:40am

Arod has said a lot of things that have been proven false over the years. I'm not inclined to start taking his word as

foofcoug

7:46am

The defense doesn't force you to use the entire clock count

mudpupper

8:57am

That sums up the situation perfectly.

HRCougar

7:46am

I agree with you that the better team shouldn't limit possessions, but for

Genghis Spreads

9:41am

We had enough possessions to win. This loss is due to poor execution.

kccougar

7:38am

Poor execution normally doesn't result in INTs or freak muffed punts.

Genghis Spreads

8:29am

Their high powered offense scores one TD (If you don't count being set up)

Yes

7:41am

The more talented team should want more possessions. Too much risk otherwise.

7:46am

^^^ This

Genghis Spreads

8:27am

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