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Listen, yards leader does not mean he’s the best

Posted on: September 25, 2023 at 19:56:28 CT

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running back in the league. He’s down the list in ypc. Not bad, but not elite.
He plays due to pass protection. He’s a solid guy. Not a great one. Not as good as we could really use. But he’s a high floor guy.

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Schrader leading SEC in rushing yards - MUHoopster MU - 9/25 18:44:02

Peat was not very productive in that game, but a lot of - GeorgiaTiger76 MU - 9/26 07:29:29

Every team splits carries these days. - alwaysright MU - 9/26 08:00:11

I couldn't agree more. It's smart to split them, even if - GeorgiaTiger76 MU - 9/26 08:29:00

Splitting is fine. 75/25 or even 60/40. Not 50/50 nm - MUHoopster MU - 9/26 19:00:37

Cody is a helluva good back. He has patience, sees hole and - jmlppx MU - 9/25 21:06:11

I complained about Schrader playing too much... - Ferg MU - 9/25 19:13:59

he’s not fast and running away from a G5 secondary - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 9/25 19:35:46

Broke the longest run against #1 UGA last year - MUHoopster MU - 9/25 19:48:13

Got caught from behind when in the clear in a 4-point game - hou4mu MU - 9/25 21:16:48

DBs are the fastest players on a team. Big shocker he got - STLTIGER MU - 9/25 21:47:43

With 20 yards to go he had a 4-yard lead on a DB - hou4mu MU - 9/25 22:35:39

Good lord dude. (nm) - Uncle John MU

- 9/26 01:16:50

there are a lot more variables to that equation than just - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 9/25 19:58:19

Yeah, but it wasnt a fluke. He breaks runs like that on a - MUHoopster MU - 9/25 20:06:00

If you take out the one big run per game, his YPC - alwaysright MU - 9/25 20:29:24

Link to the gamelog of the #2 RB in total yards in the SEC - shorty MU

- 9/25 22:34:20

Thanks for posting additional data that proves my point. - alwaysright MU - 9/26 07:31:40

If you take away M. Johnson 76 yd TD. He has zero yards - shorty MU

- 9/25 22:21:03

Yes if you take away any players best plays - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/25 20:35:57

Worse. Not always bad. - alwaysright MU - 9/25 21:10:54

Why is he better than Peat then? - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/25 21:24:00

I’m not saying he’s not better than Peat. I’m not saying he - alwaysright MU - 9/26 07:20:46

Pick any RB and you are going to get a similar result by - shorty MU

- 9/26 08:22:05

It’s an inherently dumb argument to say a guy is the best - alwaysright MU - 9/26 09:17:16

Who made the claim that he was the best - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/26 09:38:47

OP - alwaysright MU - 9/26 13:23:48

He did? - Gavin Citrus MU - 9/26 13:27:12

The later. Definitely didn’t say he was the best - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/26 13:32:40

he has excellent vision, which gives him the opportunity - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 9/25 20:11:02

Tell us you have limited knowledge about football without - alwaysright MU - 9/25 19:57:10

I get why he plays. I still wish we had something better - alwaysright MU - 9/25 19:26:26

TB “gets” why SEC top-rusher plays - MUHoopster MU - 9/25 19:45:16

Listen, yards leader does not mean he’s the best - alwaysright MU - 9/25 19:56:28

6th in ypc. He’s the best running back on our roster by a - MUHoopster MU - 9/25 20:01:52

Because there’s a pretty big difference between his average - alwaysright MU - 9/25 20:13:43

And I know it's an impossible game to play - Gavin Citrus MU - 9/26 08:18:13

Kirby Moore is the OC - glue MU - 9/25 19:09:10

Do you know that? Or guessing?(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 9/25 19:10:25

😂😂😂 - Panthera MU - 9/26 10:11:44

it’s pretty obvious - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 9/25 19:18:43

Or pay attention to the play calls. - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/25 20:04:21

Or to the roster which states it plainly enough. (nm) - JeffB MU

- 9/25 20:10:36

Plus he is a white guy who played at Truman St - mu7176grad MU - 9/25 18:53:27