Georgia ranks second in the nation in pass
yards per attempt allowed (5.6), which should come in handy against an Oklahoma offense that ranks first overall in yards per attempt (12.0) and third in passing yards per game (367.4) yards.
Expect Rashaad Penny to beef up his NFL draft stock with a big day on the ground against an Air Force defense that ranks 99th in the country in rushing
yards per attempt allowed.
Stuckey says: Two solid running backs will face off in Benny Snell and Justin Jackson, but the Northwestern defense is in a different class, ranking top 10 nationally in rush
yards per attempt allowed (3.3), while Kentucky ranks 89th at 4.8 yards.
Stuckey says: Toledo's defense ranks 87th in the country in rush
yards per attempt allowed at 4.7, which could spell trouble against an App State offense that churns out 5.4 yards per carry (16th best in the country).
Not exact matches
Rare is the team that has enough time to let downfield passing plays develop against Georgia's defense, which ranks second nationally behind Alabama with just 5.58
yards allowed per pass
attempt.
Hunt's 5.2
yards per attempt have
allowed him to stay atop the leaderboard, but that should decline down the stretch.
Stuckey says: Even without QB Josh Rosen, UCLA should be able to shred a Kansas State pass defense
allowing 7.6
yards per pass
attempt (92nd in the nation).
Baltimore ranked fifth in the NFL when it came to
yards allowed per pass
attempt and ninth in opponent passer rating.
On defense they
allow 3.6
yards per rushing
attempt to teams that normally permit 4.1, 5.8
yards per pass to 6.8 and 4.8
yards per play to 5.6.
The Pack get 4.4
yards per rushing
attempt to teams normally
allowing 4.0, a stunning 8.0
yards per pass to 6.9, and 6.4
yards per play to 5.7.
Seattle
allows 3.5
yards per rushing
attempt to teams earning an average of 4.1, 5.9
yards per pass to 6.8 and 4.9 to 5.6.
New England is below average running the ball getting 3.8
yards per rushing
attempt opponents normally
allow 4.1.
However the KC defense is subpar
allowing 5.1
yards per rushing
attempt to teams normally
allowing 4.5 and 6.6 passing
yards per attempt to 6.0 as well as 5.9
yards per play to teams normally
allowing 5.4.
Kansas City has been the poster child of average on offense as they.1 above what their foes normally
allow rushing the ball, but.2 below passing
yards per attempt and dead even in
yards per play.
Atlanta gets.3 more
yards per carry than their opponent normally
allows and.9 passing
yards per attempt more
Southern Methodist rushes for 4.8
yards per carry to defenses that
allow an average of 4.4, 7.4 passing
yards per attempt to 7.3, getting a nice margin of 6.3
yards per play against foes that are permitting an average of just 5.8.
They
allow 4.2
yards per rush versus squads that earn 4.0, 7.2 passing
yards per attempt to 6.8 and 5.7
yards per play to 5.3.
Maryland gets 3.8
yards per rush versus teams that normally
allow 4.1, 7.1 passing
yards per attempt to 6.7 and 5.4
yards per play to 5.3.
On defense, the Orange
allow 3.6
yards per rush to teams that usually get 4.0, 5.5 passing
yards per attempt to 6.3 and 4.4
yards per play to 5.0.
The Pirates average 4.5
yards per rush to teams that normally
allow 4.0 and 6.7 passing
yards per attempt teams that normally
allow 7.3, and 5.9
yards per play to 5.6.
They
allow just 3.6
yards per rush to teams that usually get 4.3, 6.5 passing
yards per attempt to 7.3 and 5.0
yards per play to 5.6.
They get just 3.5
yards per rush to squads usually permitting 4.1, 8.2 passing
yards per attempt to defenses that
allow an average of 7.5 and 5.5
yards per play to 5.6.
Alabama gets 5.0
yards per rush to teams that normally
allow 4.3, 9.2 passing
yards per attempt to 7.4 and 6.9
yards per play to 5.7.
The Crimson Tide defense
allows 3.6
yards per rush to squads that normally accumulate 4.3, 6.1 passing
yards per attempt to 7.5 and 4.8
yards per play to 5.7.
However they are extremely generous on defense
allowing 5.0
yards per rushing
attempt to teams earning an average of 4.4 and 7.2 passing
yards per attempt to 6.6.
New England will be a tougher test for Johnson as the Pats
allow only 3.9
yards per rushing
attempt (14th in NFL).
Numbers wise the Rams are equally middling getting 4.2
yards per rushing
attempt to teams normally
allowing 4.4 and 7.3
yards per pass to 7.3.