MatchQuarters by Cody Alexander

MatchQuarters by Cody Alexander

Cool Clips: Oregon State's Mars Path

The Beavers had one of the better defenses in college football, and their passing down pressure package was one of the best.

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Cody Alexander
Mar 16, 2023
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Oregon State quietly put together a solid year, finishing the season 10-3. The season was highlighted by a stout defense that finished 10th overall in FEI, which rates teams on efficiency (BCFToys), similar to the NFL’s DVOA metric from Football Outsiders. However, when looking at EPA, a metric that translates yards to points using distance to the end z…

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