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Oct 25, 2020
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LEDSFW
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The geometry is easy to compute....
...you know from where its thrown and where its caught. d(a1-a2) .... looks to be over 64 yards.
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Zach Wilson's TB pass (total yards thrown)
MrTK
10/25/20 1:44pm
More like 58. Heckuva pass, though
rggee
10/25/20 1:48pm
It was above 60
puntersarepeople
10/25/20 1:49pm
Not much, definitely not 68.
rggee
10/25/20 1:49pm
RE: Not much, definitely not 68.
puntersarepeople
10/25/20 1:50pm
Yeah I just rewatched it and that sounds about right - 50 yards downfield and 40
rggee
10/25/20 1:57pm
ESPN said it was 63.5.
puntersarepeople
10/25/20 1:48pm
The geometry is easy to compute....
LEDSFW
10/25/20 1:54pm
It isn't. It's 48 down field, and about 33 across. Comes out to 58, give or take
Pedant
10/25/20 1:58pm
There is no way of knowing exactly how far from throw to sideline
BigYfan
10/25/20 2:03pm
He was standing on the 50 when he released. Not 2 yards down field on the 48.
kalifi
10/25/20 3:11pm
Dax caught it on the 2
rggee
10/25/20 3:14pm
RE: The geometry is easy to compute....
MrTK
10/25/20 1:59pm
He threw it from the 50. Was caught at the 2, MAYBE 1
Pedant
10/25/20 2:02pm
RE: The geometry is easy to compute.... (here's the math)
MrTK
10/25/20 2:02pm
He definitely did not throw it from the 52, and it was not caught at the 0. The
Pedant
10/25/20 2:04pm
The hashes are off. They are not 6 yards, they are 20 yards. I'm guessing he saw
Pedant
10/25/20 2:14pm
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BYUFootballisBack
10/25/20 2:21pm
40 feet, not yards. 60 feet from each sideline.
molodyets
10/25/20 2:21pm
Yeah I misread the article I was reading
BYUFootballisBack
10/25/20 2:22pm
UPDATED figures!
MrTK
10/25/20 3:06pm
That's more like it. Heckuva throw!
rggee
10/25/20 3:16pm
The field is only 53 yards wide. Zach's throw only went about 40 side-to-side
rggee
10/25/20 3:15pm
RE: Zach Wilson's TB pass (total yards thrown)
thecthdox
10/25/20 2:23pm
SIMPLE algebra: “And then Satan said,
Johnny Vatos
10/25/20 2:40pm
I plotted the pass trajectory across the field at LES with the Google Earth measuring tool:
Brisco
10/25/20 3:12pm
RE: I plotted the pass trajectory across the field at LES with the Google Earth
MrTK
10/25/20 3:21pm
Smart man
South_A
10/25/20 5:36pm
I vote 59.89, the rest of you are off a bit
Cougrrrs Roll
10/25/20 5:42pm
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