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Oregon State, Washington State WIN Pac-12 Lawsuit: Big 12 Expansion Odds Skyrocket Via CFP Leverage?
FromLocked On Big 12 | Daily College Football & Basketball Podcast
Oregon State, Washington State WIN Pac-12 Lawsuit: Big 12 Expansion Odds Skyrocket Via CFP Leverage?
FromLocked On Big 12 | Daily College Football & Basketball Podcast
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11 minutes
Released:
Nov 15, 2023
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In the context of college football, the term "leverage" can have a couple of different meanings:
Recruiting Leverage: In college football, coaches and programs often talk about having recruiting leverage. This refers to a team's ability to attract and sign high-caliber recruits. A successful program with a history of winning, excellent facilities, and a strong coaching staff might be said to have recruiting leverage because they can use these factors to convince top high school players to join their team.
In-Game Leverage: During a football game, leverage can also refer to a team's strategic advantage or disadvantage in a specific situation. For example, a team may have offensive leverage if they are in a goal-line situation with a strong running back and a powerful offensive line. On the other hand, a team defending a lead late in the game may have defensive leverage if they can rely on their strong defense to prevent the opposing team from scoring.
Understanding leverage in either of these contexts involves recognizing the strategic advantages or disadvantages that a team may have, whether in terms of recruiting prowess or in specific in-game situations.
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Recruiting Leverage: In college football, coaches and programs often talk about having recruiting leverage. This refers to a team's ability to attract and sign high-caliber recruits. A successful program with a history of winning, excellent facilities, and a strong coaching staff might be said to have recruiting leverage because they can use these factors to convince top high school players to join their team.
In-Game Leverage: During a football game, leverage can also refer to a team's strategic advantage or disadvantage in a specific situation. For example, a team may have offensive leverage if they are in a goal-line situation with a strong running back and a powerful offensive line. On the other hand, a team defending a lead late in the game may have defensive leverage if they can rely on their strong defense to prevent the opposing team from scoring.
Understanding leverage in either of these contexts involves recognizing the strategic advantages or disadvantages that a team may have, whether in terms of recruiting prowess or in specific in-game situations.
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Released:
Nov 15, 2023
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Podcast episode
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