This is Part-4 where the Center of the Handicapping
Universe Joe Duffy’s GodsTips.com breaks down the statistical comparisons of
the bowl games. This report entails games of Dec. 30-Dec. 31.
Colorado-Alabama
Offensively, the pure numbers could not be closer as
gets 6.0 more yards per game on .1 more yards per play.
Defensively, the Crimson Tide permits 48.7 less yards per
game on .7 fewer yards per play. While the Buffs allow .2 less rushing yards
per play,
rushing yards per attempt and .5 less passing yards per attempt. They have the
turnover ratio edge by eight.
Air
Force-California
Air Force gets 148.8 more rushing yards per game and
more 97.2 passing yards per game. The Falcons accumulate .5 more rushing yards
per attempt and .5 more passing yards per attempt as well as completing 4.3
percent more of their passes.
On defense, Air Force allows 16.8 less rushing yards per
game but the Golden Bears have the upper hand in passing yards allowed by 28.8
per game. The Falcons allow .7 less rushing yards per attempt but the Bears
permit .5 less passing yards per attempt.
Air Force allows a completion percentage of 5.8 less and
they have a turnover margin of seven better than
Oregon-South Florida
3.7 more first downs per game and 39.6 more yards.
though gets 11.2 more passing yards per game. While the Ducks gets .8 more
rushing yards per attempt,
passing yards per attempt and .6 more per catch.
USF leads in every major
category on defense, but not overwhelmingly. They allow 57.8 less total yards
per game and .7 less per play. The biggest edge is the Bulls allowing 1.4 less
passing yards per reception. USF also has a turnover
ratio of eight better.
Fresno State-Georgia
Tech
slight edges on offense. They get 21 more total yards per game on .3 more yards
per play. Tech gets .1 more rushing yards per attempt while
accrues 1.1 more passing yards per attempt, yet the Yellow Jackets .9 more
passing yards per reception. The Bulldogs have a huge edge completing 12.6 more
percent of their pass attempts.
On the other side of the ball, Tech allows 99.5 less total
yards per game on .9 less yards per play. The Yellow Jackets have a humungous
edge allowing 2.2 less rushing yards per attempt, but the Bulldogs allow .7
less passing yards per attempt and 1.9 less passing yards per reception.
Florida
State-Kentucky
On offense it’s
in most major categories except passing yards per reception where the Noles get .9 more. But it’s the Wildcats in total yards by
78.6 per game, .5 more yards per play, and
get a phenomenal 7.8 more first downs per game.
FSU allows 39.8 less total yards per game, though
permits 35.8 less passing yards per game. FSU has a considerable edge of 1.2 on
rushing yards per attempt, but
is superior by 1.0 passing yards per reception
Indiana-Oklahoma State
gets 89.9 more total yards per game on .9 more yards per play. The biggest
edges are on rushing yards per attempt, where OSU
gets the checkmark by 1.2 and passing yards per reception by 2.3. The Hoosiers
though complete 2.5 more percent of their pass attempts.
On defense, the Cowboys allow 2.2 less first downs per game
but the Hoosiers 49.1 less total yards per game.
permits .9 less yards per play. The Hoosiers pass defense is much better,
allowing 1.4 less passing yards per attempt and per catch as well as permitting
a completion percentage of 4.8 less.
Auburn-Clemson
Clemson gets 2.7 more first downs per game, 50.3 more
total yards per game on .7 more yards per play. The SEC Tigers though gets .8
more passing yards per reception. Clemson completes a considerable 8.9 more
percent of their passes.
Clemson also leads in most defensive classifications but
modestly. They allow 25.1 less total yards per game, but are dead even in yards
per play. Clemson has a turnover margin of 10 better.
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