They lost 5 games by an average of 5 pts

Oct 23, 2024
11:29:19am

Happy As Larry All-American

It would not surprise me to see them play well against KState and BYU. Definitely not the gimme some seem to think it is.

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Happy As Larry

Previous username: Jack Marman
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Last login: Oct 23, 2024
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Time

One score games: Is BYU living on borrowed time?

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

9:10am

We're in pretty good company, though

2FarGone

9:12am

seeing Utah

Cougarclaw

9:14am

I bet this correlates with teams with strong defenses and average/poor offense

Cougarclaw

9:16am

Poor Kansas, would be 6-1 instead of 2-5 if they won the one score games

Projectoor

9:17am

They lost 5 games by an average of 5 pts

Happy As Larry

11:29am

BYU has only trailed in the 4th quarter once

wildeone

9:18am

For about 1 minute all season long.

Japan Coug

9:25am

Also, BYU has built a 21+ pt lead in 5/7 games. They’re 6-1 against the spread.

ldssdl

9:27am

BYU with 2 other undefeated teams and 3 one loss teams.

Benfica1

9:21am

OTOH - the 84 team finished with five one score wins.

oxcoug

9:22am

BYU was 2-3 in one score games in 1985

Indy Coug

9:25am

And the 2016 team lost 4 times (1 pt, 3 pts, 3 pts & 1 pt)

Benfica1

9:28am

Those four losses are excruciating.

oxcoug

9:29am

Yes they were. Ug.

Benfica1

9:30am

LaVell said on multiple occasions that the 1984 team wasn't his best, they just

TripleCrownCoug

9:33am

Ouch. Yeah. Robbie wasn't gonna be able to run a guy down and tackle him

oxcoug

9:38am

Those 3 losses were all terrible; could have easily won all 3 games. I’ve often

Japan Coug

9:39am

That Ohio St bowl game agh. We fumbled twice in the RZ and Bosco threw four INTs

oxcoug

9:45am

If Bosco did not injured his shoulder,

Wise One

9:50am

In SMU game trailed by 5 for a time in 3rd Q. Never trailed @Baylor, and trailed

rcbyufan

9:25am

Cal sure seems like a solid team that is incapable of finishing a game.

BerkeleyCoug

9:28am

just win baby!

leanmeanCoug

9:29am

Just one more than #1 Oregon.

BackPacker

9:38am

More that 50 teams on that graphic have had 3+ one score games

SDcoug74

9:49am

More like BYU has the ability to finish close games.

durandal

9:49am

The sum of all fears

BluebloodOR

9:56am

We will lose at some point. Just a matter of when.

Parker Schnabel

10:15am

My vote is for game #9, 2032.

UMWolverine

10:17am

I think you know pretty well the difference between a good and bad season

CasualFan

10:23am

If we didn't have so many wins, there would be more teams with 1-score wins.

squidmark

10:30am

We are winning games what is the problem

CougarLucas

11:17am

Because we're actually playing a difficult schedule

CharlottesvilleCoug

11:36am

You have to have wins to have one score wins.

jre85

12:16pm

Yeah, how many times can you count on burying the 10 footer to save par before

AlternateShot

12:26pm

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