We’re fortunate here at Tomahawk Nation to be part of the SB Nation network of college football team sites. We’re particularly lucky to have Bill Connelly in the SB Nation network running his Football Study Hall site during the college football season. Bill posted his updated advanced statistical profile on the 2017 Miami Hurricanes yesterday. Let’s take a look at his key findings, and key outliers, as we prepare for our annual tilt with the ’Canes on Saturday.
Miami Offense
The Miami offense is humming through three games so far this season. Their offensive standard downs success rate, which calculates the number of downs that the offense could conceivably run or pass (first down, second-and-7 or fewer, third-and-4 or fewer) and therefore gives the offense a general advantage over the defense, is 61.