Predict the Standings of Your Conference in 2019

I think the idea is that Mertz can present a downfield passing threat because he has a stronger arm than Hornibrook. All those guys in the box and near the line made it tougher for Wisconsin to run, although they were still quite effective at it, but Hornibrook's limited passing repertoire made it easier for defenders to sit on his throws and pick him off. I don't have hard data in front of me but I did watch most Wisconsin games and it seemed like their defense was on the field longer and facing offenses that had better field position. Miami was an exception to this, and Wisconsin looked like themselves that night because they executed better and the Hurricanes had their own issues...

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