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Turnover in College Football
In college football, Turnover means: A loss of possession by the offense. Turnovers are high-impact plays that often swing field position, scoring chances, and win probability.
Definition
A turnover occurs when the offense loses possession to the defense, commonly through an interception or lost fumble.
Why It Matters
Turnovers are high-impact plays that often swing field position, scoring chances, and win probability.
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Related Glossary Terms
InterceptionA pass caught by the defense.Fumble RecoveryRecovering a loose ball after a fumble.Turnover MarginTakeaways minus giveaways.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.
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