Well, it’s officially the Christmas season. Some folks start earlier in the year (like September), but even the biggest Grinches have
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Author Archives: Josh Hancher
Dawgs Offense leans on Defense… again
Dawgs lost the Success Rate battle but survived with key stops and winning the turnover battle. In fact, the Dawgs
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Inside Runs Need More Upside Results
It’s nice to have one loss, a third straight division title, and the National Championship still on the table heading
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Dawgs have the edge…. but A&M will have success
The offense has returned to the pack in all of these categories. Nothing shows this decline than ending the Auburn
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One Successful Drive
Dawgs got it done. This game wasn’t a stat head’s dream. The boys at the Chapel Bell Curve laid it
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3rd and Grantham and 1st and Coley
Both Florida and Auburn headed into the meat of conference play with a suspect offense on early downs. Both Tigers and Gators
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10+ Yards and a cloud of dust
I have been looking at numbers, plays, personnel groups all season. Dawgs still run an efficient offense, but lacks a
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Dawgs, Gators, Upsets, and Success Rate
For the fourth week in a row, a Top 10 team will lose. As Jeff Dantzler writes, stakes are sky
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Stat Week aka Florida Hate Week
This week I am going to write as many posts as possible as I look at the stats that I
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Dawgs show more 12 Personnel in UK win
I don’t know how much more off my Bulldawg Illustrated prediction for Kentucky could have been. Stats and metrics saw that
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SEC Offenses Have Had Their Way with Wildcats
UGA couldn’t ask for a better scenario to return to their winning ways than playing UK at home. The Wildcats’
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DawgDrops
In the two-plus seasons that Jake Fromm has been QB, UGA’s offense was highlighted by an efficient passing attack and
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Dawgs Stay Aggressive without results
UGA fans went to Twitter to vent about the play calling. UGA has been in games where “Plan A” didn’t work, or
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Dawgs Can’t Stand the Success
This was a tough re-watch for sure. It was clear that SC wasn’t going to let Fromm be comfortable, and that
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The Dawgs are alright…..
The victory against the Volunteers was a GREAT WIN. A great win won by a team that is poised to do
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DawgStats Quick Hitter
The Gators’ struggles against the run are well known at this point. Gators rush Success Rate (SR) is 38.8% for
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DawgStats: Beyond the Box Score
Using statistics or analytics to measure a game is one thing. But, using those metrics to predict is another. One unexpected, but
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DawgStats: Succeeding on 1st Downs
In the preseason, I listened to “The Football Analytics Show” hosted by Ed Feng. In that episode, Ed interviewed Josh Hermsmeyer of @538 and establishtherun.com. At the
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