Was just chatting with my brother and compiled this list, not guaranteed to be accurate. Not meant to further twist the Croom knife in our backs - though the stats are damning - but to show the dramatic improvement in only one year. And with a barely serviceable quarterback.
2004: 167 first downs, 303 yards per game, 15.7 points per game, 6-10 fg, 68 punts, 41.4 per
2005: 151 first downs, 276 yards per game, 13.9 points per game, 7-12 fg, 71 punts, 40.9 per, 31.8 net
2006: 190 first downs, 287 yards per game, 18.4 points per game, 6-12 fg, 68 punts, 38.2 per, 31.7 net
2007: 216 first downs, 297 yards per game, 21.5 points per game, 10-13 fg, 80 punts, 38.4 per, 32.9 net
2008: 187 first downs, 276 yards per game, 15.2 points per game, 7-13 fg, 82 punts, 37.8 per, 31.8 net
Croom average: 182 first downs, 288 yards per game, 16.9 points per game, 7 - 12 fg, 74 punts, 39.3 per, 32.1 net
2009: 229 first downs, 372 yards per game, 25.6 points per game, 16 - 21 fg, 51 punts, 38.9 per, 34 net
2009 vs. Croom average: +25% first down, +29% yards, +51% points, +31% fgp, -31% punts
2004: 167 first downs, 303 yards per game, 15.7 points per game, 6-10 fg, 68 punts, 41.4 per
2005: 151 first downs, 276 yards per game, 13.9 points per game, 7-12 fg, 71 punts, 40.9 per, 31.8 net
2006: 190 first downs, 287 yards per game, 18.4 points per game, 6-12 fg, 68 punts, 38.2 per, 31.7 net
2007: 216 first downs, 297 yards per game, 21.5 points per game, 10-13 fg, 80 punts, 38.4 per, 32.9 net
2008: 187 first downs, 276 yards per game, 15.2 points per game, 7-13 fg, 82 punts, 37.8 per, 31.8 net
Croom average: 182 first downs, 288 yards per game, 16.9 points per game, 7 - 12 fg, 74 punts, 39.3 per, 32.1 net
2009: 229 first downs, 372 yards per game, 25.6 points per game, 16 - 21 fg, 51 punts, 38.9 per, 34 net
2009 vs. Croom average: +25% first down, +29% yards, +51% points, +31% fgp, -31% punts