first down efficiency Stories - Burnt Orange Nation
First Priorities: The Tennessee Volunteers Offense vs. the Georgia Bulldogs Defense
Quick: What is the significance of 40% in offense in football? While you're thinking about that one (if you don't already have the answer), here are some other percentages directly relating to 40% and the Tennessee Volunteers offense versus the Georgia Bulldogs defense: 55.9% 32.3% 58.8% /...
Throwing Early and Often: First Down Versus Rice
I was going over my notes from Saturday evening's game and was astounded by how often we were passing on first down. Curious, I decided to chart every first down from the first half, just to get a tidier picture of how we'd performed. To wit:In compiling a 41-0 lead against Rice in the first half,...




















