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Four Stats to Consider as the Gophers Prepare for 2018

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As the Gophers football season quickly approaches, it’s worth thinking about areas the team can improve this year. Of course, there are a few obvious categories must be fixed, such as the passing game and pass rush. However, it’s worth noting the areas to tweak or build upon entering the 2018 season, too. With another year of talent and a better understanding of the roster, it will be interesting to see how the coaching staff approaches the improvement of these categories.

Executing the “78% formula”

The Gophers lost three games by one score or less last season and winning the turnover battle could have made a difference.