Semifinal by the numbers
Via Gameday Central at GoASU.com, some numbers to consider going into Saturday’s semifinal:
15,669 – Average playoff attendance at KBS this season
140 – Number of wins earned by Appalachian when ranked No. 1 in the country (against 60 losses)
139 – Total number of points Appalachian has scored this season during the second quarter of a game
83 – Total number of playoff points scored by Appalachian
63 – Total playoff points scored by Youngstown State
59 and 38 – Yards passing and rushing, respectively, needed for freshman quarterback Armanti Edwards to pass for 2,000 yards and rush for 1,000 yards in a season. (Only four NCAA players have ever recorded those numbers)
57 – Appalachian’s fourth-down completion rate (in 23 attempts)
45 – Points allowed by Appalachian in the playoffs
41.5 – Appalachian’s playoff scoring average
26 – Career wins at home, with no losses, of the seniors playing their final game at KBS
26 – Consecutive Appalachian victories at Kidd Brewer Stadium
25 – Number of touchdowns scored this season by Kevin Richardson
25 – Total number of points Appalachian has allowed in the first quarter this season
20 – Consecutive Appalachian wins over FCS opponents
12 – Current Appalachian win streak
11 – Career wins, with no loss, for freshman quarterback Armanti Edwards
10-0 – Youngstown State’s record when scoring more than 27 points
7 – Number of consecutive Appalachian postseason wins
1 – Appalachian’s rank in the national polls
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