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BYU vs Opponent Averages

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The season is now over. Texas is the only remaining team to play a game, so here is how each BYU game has compared to opponent averages (with the BYU game removed from opponent average calculations.

Virginia
BYU held UVA 0.8 points below their scoring average.
BYU allowed 51.9 fewer rushing yards than UVA‘s rushing average.
BYU allowed 158.6 fewer total yards than UVA’s total offense average.
BYU held UVA 6.3 PER points below their PER average
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BYU scored 18.8 fewer points than UVA’s scoring defense averaged.
BYU ran for 17.8 more rushing yards than UVA’s rushing defense average.
BYU gained 45.4 fewer total yards than UVA’s total defense average.
BYU was 56.0 PER points below UVA’s PER defense average
.

Texas
BYU held Texas 13.3 points below their scoring average.
BYU allowed 78.6 fewer rushing yards than Texas’ rushing average
.
BYU allowed 3.5 more total yards than Texas’s total offense average.
BYU held Texas 0.5 PER points above their PER average
.
BYU scored 16.4 more points than Texas’ scoring defense averaged.
BYU ran for 410.7 more rushing yards than Texas’ rushing defense average.
BYU gained 315.2 more total yards than Texas’ total defense average
.
BYU was 51.0 PER points below Texas’ PER defense average.

Utah
BYU held Utah 10.0 points below their scoring average.
BYU allowed 34.2 fewer rushing yards than Utah‘s rushing average
.
BYU allowed 5.9 more total yards than Utah‘s total offense average.
BYU held Utah 34.1 PER points above their PER average.
BYU scored 16.4 fewer points than Utah’s scoring defense averaged
.
BYU ran for 57.5 more rushing yards than Utah’s rushing defense average.
BYU gained 49.5 fewer total yards than Utah’s total defense average
.
BYU was 63.0 PER points below Utah’s PER defense average.

Middle Tennessee
BYU held MTSU 22.8 points below their scoring average.
BYU allowed 110.5 fewer rushing yards than MTSU‘s rushing average.
BYU allowed 222.3 fewer total yards than MTSU’s total offense average.
BYU held MTSU 51.8 PER points below their PER average.
BYU scored 11.5 more points than MTSU’s scoring defense averaged.
BYU ran for 134.8 more rushing yards than MTSU’s rushing defense average.
BYU gained 89.3 more total yards than MTSU’s total defense average.
BYU was 15.1 PER points above MTSU’s PER defense average
.

Utah State
BYU held USU 21.7 points below their scoring average.
BYU allowed 3.8 fewer rushing yards than USU‘s rushing average.
BYU allowed 36.7 fewer total yards than USU’s total offense average.
BYU held USU 62.4 PER points below their PER average.
BYU scored 15.5 more points than USU’s scoring defense averaged.
BYU ran for 52.8 more rushing yards than USU’s rushing defense average.
BYU gained 127.2 more total yards than USU’s total defense average.
BYU was 45.2 PER points above USU’s PER defense average
.

Georgia Tech
BYU held GT 18.1 points below their scoring average.
BYU allowed 76.0 fewer rushing yards than GT‘s rushing average.
BYU allowed 44.4 fewer total yards than GT’s total offense average.
BYU held GT 18.8 PER points below their PER average.
BYU scored 16.7 more points than GT’s scoring defense averaged.
BYU ran for 89.5 more rushing yards than GT’s rushing defense average.
BYU gained 90.0 more total yards than GT’s total defense average.
BYU was 27.5 PER points above GT’s PER defense average
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Houston
BYU held Houston 13.2 points above their scoring average.
BYU allowed 98.6 fewer rushing yards than Houston‘s rushing average.
BYU allowed 66.0 more total yards than Houston’s total offense average.
BYU held Houston 24.9 PER points above their PER average
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BYU scored 29.3 more points than Houston’s scoring defense averaged.
BYU ran for 131.1 more rushing yards than Houston’s rushing defense average.
BYU gained 284.7 more total yards than Houston’s total defense average.
BYU was 46.5 PER points above Houston’s PER defense average
.

Boise St
BYU held Boise St 20.5 points below their scoring average.
BYU allowed 13.3 more rushing yards than Boise St‘s rushing average.
BYU allowed 30.7 more total yards than Boise St’s total offense average
.
BYU held Boise St 36.6 PER points below their PER average.
BYU scored 14.5 more points than Boise St’s scoring defense averaged.
BYU ran for 73.5 more rushing yards than Boise St’s rushing defense average.
BYU gained 172.4 more total yards than Boise St’s total defense average.
BYU was 33.7 PER points above Boise St’s PER defense average
.

Wisconsin
BYU held Wisc 9.5 points below their scoring average.
BYU allowed 58.9 fewer rushing yards than Wisc‘s rushing average.
BYU allowed 67.4 fewer total yards than Wisc's total offense average.
BYU held Wisc's 9.9 PER points below their PER average.
BYU scored 2.4 more points than Wisc's scoring defense averaged.
BYU ran for 67.3 more rushing yards than Wisc's rushing defense average.
BYU gained 82.9 more total yards than Wisc'stotal defense average
.
BYU was 8.5 PER points below Wisc's PER defense average.

Idaho St
BYU held Idaho St 10.5 points below their scoring average.
BYU allowed 70.7 more rushing yards than Idaho St‘s rushing average.
BYU allowed 113.6 fewer total yards than Idaho St's total offense average.
BYU held Idaho St's 57.3 PER points below their PER average.
BYU scored 28.1 more points than Idaho St's scoring defense averaged.
BYU ran for 199.0 more rushing yards than Idaho St's rushing defense average.
BYU gained 128.7 more total yards than Idaho St's total defense average
.
BYU was 22.9 PER points below Idaho St's PER defense average.

Notre Dame
BYU held ND 4.5 points below their scoring average.
BYU allowed 93.5 more rushing yards than ND‘s rushing average.
BYU allowed 77.6 more total yards than ND‘s total offense average
.
BYU held ND 6.2 PER points below their PER average.
BYU scored 10.8 fewer points than ND‘s scoring defense averaged.
BYU ran for 78.2 more rushing yards than ND‘s rushing defense average.
BYU gained 41.5 more total yards than ND‘s total defense average
.
BYU was 26.6 PER points below ND‘s PER defense average.

Nevada
BYU held Nevada 4.3 points below their scoring average.
BYU allowed 30.0 fewer rushing yards than Nevada‘s rushing average.
BYU allowed 72.3 fewer total yards than Nevada‘s total offense average
.
BYU held Nevada 0.5 PER points above their PER average.
BYU scored 7.0 fewer points than Nevada‘s scoring defense averaged
.
BYU ran for 147.8 more rushing yards than Nevada‘s rushing defense average.
BYU gained 14.5 fewer total yards than Nevada‘s total defense average.
BYU was 17.2 PER points above Nevada‘s PER defense average.

All tolled BYU’s Defense has held opponents:
Below their season scoring averages in eleven of twelve games.
Below their rushing averages in nine of twelve games.
Below their total offense averages in seven of twelve games.
Below the PER averages in eight of twelve games.

BYU’s offense meanwhile has:
Scored more than opposing scoring defense averages in eight of twelve games.
Ran for more yards than opposing rushing defensive averages in twelve of twelve games.
Gain more total yards than opposing total defensive averages in ten of twelve games.
Had a higher PER than opposing PER defenses in six of twelve games.

On average BYU scored 5.6 points above the total of our opponents scoring defense.
On average, we ran for 131.6 more yards than our opponents allow.
On average we gained 121.0 more total yards than our opponents allow.
On average our PER was 5.6 points below what our opponents allow.

On average, we held our opponents 9.2 points below their scoring offense.
On average, we held our opponents 30.0 rushing yards below their rushing offense.
On average, we held our opponents 33.6 total yards below their total offense.
On average, we held our opponents 9.5 PER points below their PER offense.

Here are the best perfomances:
- Scoring Defense - holding Middle Tennessee St 22.8 points below their average and Utah St 21.7 points below.
- Rushing Defense - holding Middle Tennessee St 110.5 yards below their average and Houston 98.6 yards below.
- Total Defense - holding Middle Tennessee St 222.3 yards below their average and Virginia 158.6 yards below.
- PER Defense - holding Utah St 62.4 points below their average and Idaho St 57.3 points below.
- Scoring Offense - scoring 29.3 more points than Houston's average and 28.1 More points than Idaho St's.
- Rushing Offense - running for 410.7 more yards than Texas' average and 199.0 more than Idaho St's.
- Total Offense - gaining 315.2 more yards than Texas' average and 284.7 more yards than Houston's.
- PER Offense - being 46.5 points above Houston's average and 45.2 points above Utah St's.

Here are the worst perfomances:
- Scoring Defense - giving up 13.2 more points to Houston than their average (the only team to beat their average against us.
- Rushing Defense - allowing 93.5 more yards to Notre Dame and 70.7 more yards to Idaho St.
- Total Defense - giving up 77.6 more yards to Notre Dame and 66.0 more yards to Houston.
- PER Defense - allowing Utah 34.1 points above their average and Houston 24.9 points.
- Scoring Offense - scoring 18.8 fewer points than Virginia's average and 16.4 fewer points than Utah's.
- Rushing Offense - running for only 17.8 more yards than Virginia's average and being just 57.5 yarda above Utah's.
- Total Offense - gaining 45.4 fewer yards than Virginia's average and 14.5 fewer yards than Nevada's.
- PER Offense - being 63.0 points below Utah's average and 56.0 points below Virginia's.


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And against Washington?


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