The Michigan Wolverines are No. 7 in the AP Poll, but where does the team rank in some of the most important team stats? Coming off the bye, the Wolverines continue to have one of the best defenses in the NFL, while the offense has some issues.
Notable offensive, defensive and even special teams stats are listed below. There are 130 teams in the FBS, although Michigan doesn't rank quite that low. Of course, these stats will change weekly.
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Offensive statistics:
Points per game: 58th (31.5)
Rush yards per game: 51st (184.2)
Pass yards per game: 72nd (223)
Yards per game: 73rd (407.3)
First downs per game: 93rd (19)
Turnovers: 60th (7)
3rd down conversion percentage: 94th (35.4%)
Red zone touchdown percentage: 125th (30.7%)
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Defensive statistics:
Scoring defense: 8th (13.5)
Rush defense: 1st (69.2)
Pass defense: 4th (134)
Total defense: 1st (203.3)
Sacks per game: 1st (4.5)
Tackles for loss per game: 7th (8.5)
Turnovers forced: 61st (7)
Opponent 3rd down conversion percentage: 3rd (19.3%)
Opponent red zone touchdown percentage: 36th (50%)
Special teams
Average yards per punt: 117th (37.6)
Field goal percentage: 34th (84.6)
Average yards per kick return: 105th (17.6)
Average yards per punt return: 20th (13.5)
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