Does Defense Really Win More Championships?

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You've heard it from some of sports' most notable broadcasters. You've seen it written in just about every sports publication in existence. If you haven't had at least one of your sports fan friends utter it at some point, then you probably need new sports fan friends.

Defense wins championships.

SBR examined the four major North American pro sports leagues to see which title-winning trends have emerged biggest and brightest in each one.


See The Results Here: https://www.sportsbookreview.com/new...se-or-defense/

[DwightShrute]

[Eddy Munny]

It does. That Michigan offense is probably the worst I've seen win a national championship in a very long time.

They're lucky they drew Washington in the title game because the Texas front seven would not have allowed Corum to run wild like that.

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[jackpot269]

It always seems that in close games, getting a stop at the end of a game gives you that feeling that the D won weather the numbers prove it or no

[Eddy Munny]

It's a pretty weak article and the path they took to arrive at their conclusion is far from comprehensive.

The writer just wanted a reason to say "no" because that gets more clicks than "yes" which would only confirm the obvious.