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Touche’

I’m aware of that. I though that common sense was implied. The closer a team is to their opponent’s end zone also dictates when to go for it on fourth. Statistically, teams should go for it on fourth and one from everywhere on the field but that distance gets further the closer you get to...

I’m waiting for the day when a football coach really goes all in on analytics and starts going for it on fourth down every time.

Obviously, no method is bullet proof but the anti-analytics crowd in sports is mind-boggling to me. Why would you purposefully not take every possible advantage to help you win? Successful businesses have use analytics for decades to help them maximize profits. There's not just some dude sitting...