Defensive Statistics: 1995 vs. 1999
95vs99defense.htm
Notes:
Statistics include bowl game unless otherwise noted (*)
Total TDs allowed does not include TDs scored by the opponents' defense
Rankings are based on the regular season and do not include stats from bowl games
Scoring:
Each stat within a category is worth 1 point
Each category is worth a certain number of points which are awarded to the team that wins that category
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Stats |
Stats |
Points |
Points |
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1995 |
1999 |
1995 |
1999 |
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Total Defense |
Avg yards per game |
280.9 |
256.6 |
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1 |
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(Category: 3 pts.) |
Avg yards per play |
3.96 |
3.90 |
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1 |
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1st downs allowed |
193 |
173 |
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1 |
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Fumble recoveries |
8 |
12 |
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1 |
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TD's scored |
7 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
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Safeties/PAT returns |
1 |
3 |
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1 |
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3rd down conversion %(*) |
26.5% |
25% |
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1 |
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Total Category Points |
1 |
7 |
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Points for Winning Category |
3 |
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Scoring Defense |
Avg points per game |
13.8 |
13.5 |
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1 |
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(Category: 3 pts.) |
TD's allowed |
19 |
21 |
1 |
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Shutouts |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
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Gave up 10 points or less |
5 |
6 |
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1 |
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Total Category Points |
2 |
3 |
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Points for Winning Category |
3 |
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Rushing Defense |
Avg yards per game |
77.4 |
72.1 |
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1 |
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(Category: 2 pts.) |
Avg per carry |
2.01 |
2.10 |
1 |
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Rushing TD's allowed |
7 |
5 |
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1 |
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100+ yard rushers allowed |
1 |
4 |
1 |
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<100 yards rushing allowed |
8 |
7 |
1 |
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Total Category Points |
3 |
2 |
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Points for Winning Category |
2 |
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Passing Defense |
Avg yards per game |
203.5 |
184.5 |
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1 |
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(Category: 2 pts.) |
Avg yards per attempt |
6.26 |
5.86 |
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1 |
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Avg yards per completion |
13.64 |
11.90 |
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1 |
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Passing TD's allowed |
12 |
14 |
1 |
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Completion % allowed |
45.9% |
49.2% |
1 |
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Interceptions |
16 |
11 |
1 |
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Sacks |
53 |
62 |
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1 |
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Total Category Points |
3 |
4 |
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Points for Winning Category |
2 |
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Players |
All Big East 1st team |
4 |
3 |
1 |
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(Category: 1 pt.) |
All Americans (any team) |
2 |
4 |
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1 |
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Big East Defensive P.O.Y. |
YES |
YES |
1 |
1 |
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National Defensive P.O.Y. |
YES |
YES |
1 |
1 |
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Tackle leader |
137 |
89 |
1 |
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Sack leader |
14 |
17 |
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1 |
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Interception leader |
5 |
4 |
1 |
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NFL players drafted |
1 |
4 |
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1 |
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Total Category Points |
5 |
5 |
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Points for Winning Category |
1 |
1 |
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TOTAL POINTS |
17 |
30 |
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Player Notes |
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All BE 1st Team |
1995: Cornell Brown, J.C. Price, William Yarborough,
George Del Ricco |
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All-American |
1995: Cornell Brown, J.C. Price |
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BE Def. Player of Yr |
Cornell Brown, Corey Moore |
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Natioal Def. POY |
Cornell Brown and Corey Moore both named
national def. player of the |
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Tackle Leader |
1995: George DelRicco |
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Sack Leader |
1995: Cornell Brown |
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Int. Leader |
1995: William Yarborough |
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NFL draftees |
1995: J.C. Price |
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