Stat question

waddles52
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Stat question Sept 3, 2018 11:02:57 GMT -6 via mobile

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Post by waddles52 on Sept 3, 2018 11:02:57 GMT -6

Seeking clarity here for a statistician.

1st and 10 - run for 4 yards. Hold on the play two yards downfield. 10 yards from the spot. Repeat the down. Now 1st and 18.

Does the RB get credit for the 4 yards?

Think I know the answer but want to make sure.

bullsvp Sophomore Member Posts: 190	Stat question Sept 3, 2018 13:12:58 GMT -6 silkyice likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by bullsvp on Sept 3, 2018 13:12:58 GMT -6 Runner gets 2 yards to spot of foul, then penalty for 10 y

blb Moderator Retired HS and college coach Posts: 15,669	Stat question Sept 3, 2018 14:30:29 GMT -6 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by blb on Sept 3, 2018 14:30:29 GMT -6 Sept 3, 2018 13:12:58 GMT -6 bullsvp said: Runner gets 2 yards to spot of foul, then penalty for 10 y Yes, when doing stats have to account for every yard ball moves.
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Post by waddles52 on Sept 3, 2018 11:02:57 GMT -6

Post by bullsvp on Sept 3, 2018 13:12:58 GMT -6

Post by blb on Sept 3, 2018 14:30:29 GMT -6