Stats Corner: Improvement and Regression of the West Division

Last week we covered the teams of the Mountain Division and where they have improved or regressed. This week we are covering the teams of the West Division and their areas of progressing and deteriorating. And shout out to the conference for having respectable geographical alignments and truthful division titles.

Hawaii

Improved: During the 2018 season Hawaii converted 4.2 3rd downs a game at a conversion rate of 32.14%, I can count the number of teams who had a worse rate on two hands and have fingers left over. This year that number has increased to 4.5, but the rate has increased to a respectable 40.43%, keeping the offense on the field for longer periods of time. The defense has improved…