3rd down conversions.
Currently, the Dawgs are #2 nationally in 3rd down conversion rate at just over 57%, and about a half a percentage point behind current leader, LSU.
Defensively, the Dawgs are #1, allowing opponents to convert on 3rd down less than 27% of the time.
The Gators, on the other end, rank an ungood 109th nationally, converting on just 1 out of every 3 attempts on 3rd down.
For their defense, they are borderline elite, ranking 10th at stopping teams on 3rd down, yielding a firsty just over 29% of the time.
So, when the Dawgs have the ball, it's strength on strength. When UF has the ball, it's our strength vs. their bona fide ineptitude.
Currently, the Dawgs are #2 nationally in 3rd down conversion rate at just over 57%, and about a half a percentage point behind current leader, LSU.
Defensively, the Dawgs are #1, allowing opponents to convert on 3rd down less than 27% of the time.
The Gators, on the other end, rank an ungood 109th nationally, converting on just 1 out of every 3 attempts on 3rd down.
For their defense, they are borderline elite, ranking 10th at stopping teams on 3rd down, yielding a firsty just over 29% of the time.
So, when the Dawgs have the ball, it's strength on strength. When UF has the ball, it's our strength vs. their bona fide ineptitude.