I believe before yesterday it was #11. Regardless, playing three P5s, two on the

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Sep 23, 2018
8:36:14am

Junior Deputy All-American

road, to open a season is something that few teams in BYU history have been asked to do.

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Going into the game we had the 112th best offense in total yards. Held to < 300

Goliath

9/23/18 7:19am

The offense was disappointing yesterday, but

WorfoSAUR

9/23/18 7:23am

We had plenty of chances to get more yards. Plenty.

Goliath

9/23/18 7:25am

We had 6 points in the second half

BigYfan

9/23/18 7:46am

We could have more pts but didn't want to RUTS.

tisdaplace

9/23/18 10:22am

When the fields were long in the first half, there was even more opportunity to

WizeGuise

9/23/18 3:10pm

First off maybe you haven't realized but BYU has played 4 winning teams. This is

tawillin

9/23/18 7:26am

No, didn't notice. Thank you for the insight.

Goliath

9/23/18 7:27am

And...that doesn’t explain/ justify being in the bottom 10 in total offense.

Texas Hammer

9/23/18 7:33am

RE: First off maybe you haven't realized but BYU has played 4 winning teams.

acougfan

9/23/18 7:36am

Teams are not classified as “winning” until the end of the season.

FairWeather-L.I.T.S.

9/23/18 10:39am

What amazes me is that we're 3-1 with a top 10 win with that stat.

Mark320

9/23/18 7:36am

Agreed. Pretty strange. I just don't think it's sustainable, though.

Goliath

9/23/18 7:39am

Maybe speaks to the defense. The defense isn’t suffocating and may not put a lot of pressure on a QB, but it’s

Texas Hammer

9/23/18 7:46am

While I don’t disagree in general, we are ranked 77th and 27th in offensive and

Junior Deputy

9/23/18 8:27am

32d toughest strength of schedule--so good, but not really near the top.

Goliath

9/23/18 8:33am

I believe before yesterday it was #11. Regardless, playing three P5s, two on the

Junior Deputy

9/23/18 8:36am

The problem is if we run into a team that can move the ball easily on our

BeardedSpock

9/23/18 8:45am

Certainly. Also keep in mind that before the season we weren’t even a lock to

Junior Deputy

9/23/18 8:54am

Luckily, winning is the goal and they are winning.

Benfica1

9/23/18 9:36am

Would you like this team better if it passed for 300+ yards and threw four

Bullrider

9/23/18 9:41am

Yeah, cuz those are the only two options...weird.

Goliath

9/23/18 9:46am

No but interceptions are the risk when throwing the ball.

charles

9/23/18 11:39am

A few counter arguments:

GOR

9/23/18 10:03am

Who cares, can’t we be happy with the win for a day? These posts are getting so old.

Bleedblue84

9/23/18 10:27am

You should only care if you're interested in winning more gamesOtherwise, please

Goliath

9/23/18 10:30am

Where are we in scoring and point differential?

Sumguy

9/23/18 10:46am

Did we win yesterday? Whew, yes. Just win baby. Stats are dead numbers

qom

9/23/18 11:19am

We are certainly improved from last year

Jericho

9/23/18 12:16pm

We will see about that. Injuries derailed last year

Coogar2

9/23/18 12:35pm

We have injuries every year

Jericho

9/23/18 1:20pm

The O is stagnant. Can’t drive the length of the field

Coogar2

9/23/18 12:36pm

Good thing we haven't had to play anyone tough so far. 😝

Mark

9/23/18 2:01pm

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