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...NOTEBOOK: One stat very clearly in the Crimson's favor was time of possession--36:06 for Harvard, 23:54 for Army...Harvard gained 253 yards on the ground, but only 60 in the air...Colombo played the entire game and completed eight of 14 passes for 60 yards, with one interception....Harvard will take to the road for the first time next Saturday, travelling to Ithaca to meet winless Cornell....Defensive Coordinator George Clemens formerly held the same post at West Point....Defensive end Mark Mead also spent time in the enemy camp, living at West Point for seven...
...number that came out in UMass's favor--by a 53-54 margin was the ground balls total, generally considered the most crucial stat in lacrosse games besides the score...
...game against Harvard), the Engineers struck just once, when their big guns--the freshman trio of George Servinis. Adam Oates and Mark Jooris-clicked on a power play Other than that. Harvard's line of Greg Britz. Greg Chalmers and Tony Visone kept the high-scoring trio off the stat sheets...
...Football Annual unveils "secret ratings on every quarterback" from the "private files" of one of the league's most respected personnel experts Goal Post Football offers a "New!! ACCU-RATE Power Rating System" for the National Football League's 28 teams. And Game Plan Pro Football employs the "Stat-Key System" for the same purpose. "The Stat-Key annual enables the fan to estimate point differences between the scores of opposing teams. The Offensive and Defensive ratings enable the fan to estimate the score of each of two opposing teams an Instant Pre-play of a game...
...naive, sports fanaticism, football magazines are the place to turn. One magazine waxes nostalgic: "Each September, as the talk and smell of football pervades the air, the hard-core football fan experiences a feeling of profound excitement as the adrenalin begins to flow in anticipation." And the makers of Stat-Key, when detailing the edge which their system provides, explain: "The player is professional, trained in his trade. Because he is a professional among professionals, there is less of an ability gap among pro players than among college players. For example, if Cornell were to play Texas 100 times this...