Interesting note on defense

So far in a total of 52 games

13 shutouts this year (25%)
14 game's allowing only 1 run (26.9%)


shutouts

Indiana x 1                    (RPI# 27 )
UC Davis  x 1                 (RPI# 173 )
Ball State x 2                 (RPI# 163 )
Arizona State x2             (RPI#100 )
Stanford x1                    (RPI#9 )
Washington x1                (RPI# 78 )
Cal x1                            (RPI# 66 )
Oregon x 1                     (RPI# 84 )
WSU x 1                         (RPI# 116 )
Abilene Christian x2         (RPI#267)



AVG RPI or top 4 shutouts 45

North Carolina Tar Heels
In a total of 58 games

4 shutouts this year (6.89%)
7 games allowing only 1 run (12.1%)

shutouts

Boston College x1     (RPI#161)
Virginia Tech x1        (RPI# 89)
Radford x1               (RPI#118)
Winthrop x1             (RPI#82)

AVG RPI or top 4 shutouts 112.5

Louisville Cardinals
In a total of 57 games

9 shutouts this year (15.7%)
6 games allowing only 1 run (10.5%)

shutouts 

Alabama State X1      (RPI#204)
Omaha X2                (RPI#279)
Eastern Michigan X1   (RPI#188)
Pittsburgh X1            (RPI#113)
Boston College X1     (RPI#82)
Georgia Tech X1        (RPI#73)
Duke X1                  (RPI# 90)
Notre Dame X1         (RPI#132)



AVG RPI or top 4 shutouts 89.5

From a purely defensive stand point we are light years more consistent and dominant then these two opponents. if you go down the list of to ranked teams further its just more obvious. Go beavers special year nothing about yesterday matters next week begins the final test. 

Go Beavers !!