Inside the Numbers: Advanced stats for Texas A&M-Nevada

A lackluster finish notwithstanding, the Aggies dominated Nevada in many ways the final score doesn't indicate. According to the numbers, Texas A&M's offense and defense are both nearly right on schedule.

By Sam Moss

September 20, 2015

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Efficiency

• Defined as getting 50 percent of necessary yards to gain on first down, 70 percent on second down and 100 percent on third and fourth down (moving the sticks).

• Defensively, this would be the percentage of plays you allow that to happen — so a lower number is better on defense.

Offensive efficiency vs. Nevada: 51.4 (Average team: ~42; A&M 2014: 46.4)

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