Last night Dawg Sports Live finally drilled down on the film from the National Championship Game. Obviously, there is a lot to go over and this show did the offense and next episode will go through the defense.
One little nugget that Graham pointed out was a 3rd and 14 from the Alabama 39 yard line. Kearis Jackson catches 9 yard pass. Graham correctly points out this play is “unsuccessful” per analytics but an extremely Important “football” play moving the FG attempt up 10 yards
Here is a great example how what an X and O analyst sees as a good play and how analytics chart it as the same.