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Pass Attempts in College Football
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In college football, Pass Attempts means: The number of forward passes attempted by a passer or team. Attempts provide volume context for completion percentage, passing yards, interceptions, and quarterback usage.
Definition
Pass attempts count forward passes thrown, excluding some plays such as sacks depending on the stat category.
Why It Matters
Attempts provide volume context for completion percentage, passing yards, interceptions, and quarterback usage.
How CFB Track Uses It
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Related Glossary Terms
Completion PercentageThe percentage of pass attempts that are completed.Pass YardsYards gained through completed forward passes.Sack RateThe percentage of passing dropbacks that result in sacks.All-Purpose YardsAll-purpose yards combine multiple yardage categories for a player.Catch RateReceptions divided by targets.DropA catchable pass that a receiver fails to catch.
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