Definitely should kick it short. The data are unambiguous. What you're really hoping for are those times where

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Aug 22, 2019
9:21:55am

HarlemCoug All-American

there is a holding or block in the back penalty and the return team is forced to start around their own 10

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POLL: What kickoff strategy would you rather see BYU use?

bluegato

8/22/19 5:53am

Not every time though. There are situations where you gotta risk.

Dr MoBYU

8/22/19 5:55am

Southam is kickoffs, and he reportedly can get it 10 yards deep every time.

Left Shark Coug

8/22/19 6:14am

Lamb said on Criddle show yesterday that he favors coverage opportunities for

BlackBart

8/22/19 6:33am

Yes, but he was asking for our opinions.

Left Shark Coug

8/22/19 6:53am

Corrected thanks. It now says Southam.

bluegato

8/22/19 6:39am

With the new rule change allowing for fair catches, just send it deep 100% of the time

BlueFrog

8/22/19 6:27am

yea the new rule puts control firmly in the hands of the return team.

Kajdin

8/22/19 7:03am

If I'm a smart coach, I've run the numbers and realized the average starting

Left Shark Coug

8/22/19 7:18am

Muffed kickoffs after a FC signal are just DOA at that spot, no chance to make a

Kajdin

8/22/19 7:32am

Where is the ball placed on a fair catch that is short of the end zone? Spot of

ptcougr

8/22/19 7:38am

Successful catch is placed at the 25, a muffed ball is placed at the spot

Kajdin

8/22/19 7:40am

In that case, I'll change my poll vote to kick deep into the end zone unless I'm

ptcougr

8/22/19 7:45am

foofcoug

8/22/19 7:40am

onside kicks, everytime.

Mathew

8/22/19 6:57am

Kickoffs 1-5, through the endzone. Kickoffs 6-10, coverage.

brejol

8/22/19 7:04am

why not kick an onside to start the game? we have nothing to lose

BYUSeahawks

8/22/19 9:11am

BYU did that vs UCLA in 2015, they were ranked top 10 and Bronco just said

Kajdin

8/22/19 9:13am

Definitely should kick it short. The data are unambiguous. What you're really hoping for are those times where

HarlemCoug

8/22/19 9:21am

I may be wrong but I thought last year BYU held teams to AVG start <25 yr line.

whiteninja

8/22/19 10:39am

There are some good arguments for the short kick

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