Ok, but the 14 point deficit was a bit of a fluke in the first place.

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Oct 12, 2015
10:31:43pm

ThetaSigma

I mean, how often is a punt blocked and recovered by the defense for a touchdown?

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ThetaSigma

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Comebacks: how often do they really happen?

Indy Coug

10/12/15 10:27pm

Can you get the number right at 14?

Shimmy

10/12/15 10:29pm

Teams that trail 14-0 in the first quarter lose 90.5% of the time

Indy Coug

10/12/15 10:31pm

You should have posted these stats during the game. The meltdown would have been

Conan

10/12/15 11:01pm

What's the sample period?

Random Walk

10/12/15 10:30pm

Since 2005. Deficits occur at any time in the game

Indy Coug

10/12/15 10:31pm

Wow--at any time in the game...that's really surprising to me.

Random Walk

10/12/15 10:32pm

You don't really want deficits too late in games to be included in this stat

PortlandCoug

10/12/15 10:40pm

Agreed--that's why I wanted the clarification.

Random Walk

10/12/15 10:45pm

Ok, but the 14 point deficit was a bit of a fluke in the first place.

ThetaSigma

10/12/15 10:31pm

I bet the odds are pretty low to win after suffering a blocked punt for a TD.

SCcoug

10/12/15 10:33pm

Probably. What are the odds to win if you score 28 straight points?

ThetaSigma

10/12/15 10:34pm

What's BYU's percentage since 2005?

CoopDizz

10/12/15 10:43pm

Nice analysis - thanks

FiveTen-BuckEighty

10/12/15 10:52pm

ECU had a 4.7% chance of coming back.....good for them

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