re: Old School Prediction Model Returns : Alabama vs Tennessee

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Alabama Offense
- Passing YPA (10.46) is 132% of opponents averages allowed (7.93)
- Rushing YPA (3.30) is 86% of opponents averages allowed (3.82)
- Alabama averages 0.0752 pts per yard, 103% of opponents pts per yard allowed (0.0728)

Alabama Defense
- Passing YPA Allowed (7.27) is 88% of opponents average (8.29)
- Rushing YPA Allowed (2.80) is 63% of opponents average (4.42)
- Alabama averages 0.0649 pts per yard allowed, 89% of opponents pts per yard allowed (0.0732)


Tennessee Offense
- Passing YPA (6.93) is 82% of opponents averages allowed (8.42)
- Rushing YPA (5.01) is 135% of opponents averages allowed (3.71)
- Tennessee averages 0.0743 pts per yard, 98% of opponents pts per yard allowed (0.0760)

Tennessee Defense
- Passing YPA Allowed (5.90) is 73% of opponents average (8.05)
- Rushing YPA Allowed (3.36) is 103% of opponents average (3.27)
- Tennessee averages 0.0647 pts per yard allowed, 98% of opponents pts per yard allowed (0.0662)


PREDICTION
Alabama - 24
Tennessee - 21

Alabama
- 321 total yards on 64 plays (5.01 YPP)
- 201 pass yards on 26 throws (7.73 YPA)
- 120 rush yards on 38 rushes (3.15 YPA)

Tennessee
- 309 total yards on 69 plays (4.48 YPP)
- 163 pass yards on 27 throws (6.03 YPA)
- 146 rush yards on 42 rushes (3.48 YPA)

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The scoop and score was the big difference in the score. The yardage was pretty close (especially when you consider about 80 of Tennessee's yards was on the last 2 drives when we played shell and let them slowly move it).