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Sack Yards in College Football
In college football, Sack Yards means: Yardage lost on sacks. It is used to describe box score stats context in college football.
Definition
Yardage lost on sacks.
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Related Glossary Terms
SackA tackle of the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage on a passing play.Sack RateThe percentage of passing dropbacks that result in sacks.Net Yards Per AttemptPassing yards adjusted for sacks, usually divided by attempts plus sacks.All-Purpose YardsAll-purpose yards combine multiple yardage categories for a player.Catch RateReceptions divided by targets.Completion PercentageThe percentage of pass attempts that are completed.
Last reviewed 2026-04-24