Table 9.3

The Value of Various Quarterback Statistics

 

 

Variable

If each variable increased by one,

and nothing else changed,

Net Points would increase by . . .

If each variable increased by one,

and nothing else changed,

Wins would increase by . . .

Yards

(rushing yards and passing yards)

0.08

0.002

Plays

(rushing attempts, passing attempts, and sacks)

–0.21

–0.006

Interceptions

–2.7

–0.078

Fumbles lost

–2.9

–0.082