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Title: "Alabama By the Numbers Returns to Examine Turnovers" Post by: Chechem on March 20, 2012, 05:41:53 AM http://www.rollbamaroll.com/2012/3/19/2883204/alabama-by-the-numbers-returns-to-examine-turnovers
Quote Coach Saban isn't fond of turnovers, to put it mildly. In fact, it's tough to say what might prompt him to hurl his headset farther, Alabama players committing dumb penalties or needless turnovers. Either way, a propensity for turning over the ball is a good way to get in his doghouse and ensure a derth of playing time in the future. Like most things that get Coach Saban's dander up, there's a reason he harbors such a dislike of turnovers -- they not only incinerate scoring opportunities but they give the opponent an extra opportunity at the end zone. And usually the latter comes with painfully advantageous field position. The result, very often, tends to be points... |