The page has turned to the 2020 FCS season. When discussing the early contenders, you have to start by looking at the 24 playoff teams.
Which postseason rosters have the biggest turnover? Which teams have a ton of production coming back?
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Here we break down which 2019 playoff teams have the most and least returning rushing production. With different styles of offenses and a differing number of games played, this is ordered by the percentage of returning production for each individual team.
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| Team | 2019 Rushing Yards | Returning Rushing Yards | % Returning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nova | 2,523 | 2,519 | 99.8% |
| 2 | Furman | 3,454 | 3,444 | 99.7% |
| 3 | Albany | 1,840 | 1,801 | 97.9% |
| 4 | Sac St. | 2,102 | 1,962 | 93.3% |
| 5 | SEMO | 2,101 | 1,942 | 92.4% |
| 6 | JMU | 3,886 | 3,274 | 84.3% |
| 7 | Mont. | 1,942 | 1,539 | 79.2% |
| 8 | NDSU | 4,601 | 3,261 | 70.9% |
| 9 | Weber St. | 2,262 | 1,521 | 67.2% |
| 10 | Mont. St. | 3,871 | 2,398 | 61.9% |
| 11 | KSU | 4,777 | 2,878 | 60.2% |
| 12 | UNI | 1,663 | 1,001 | 60.2% |
| 13 | SDSU | 2,576 | 1,543 | 59.9% |
| 14 | San Diego | 2,129 | 1,255 | 58.9% |
| 15 | CCSU | 2,781 | 1,589 | 57.1% |
| 16 | SLU | 1,696 | 963 | 56.8% |
| 17 | Wofford | 3,669 | 2,063 | 56.2% |
| 18 | UND | 1,462 | 807 | 55.2% |
| 19 | Nicholls | 2,746 | 1,443 | 52.5% |
| 20 | UCA | 1,164 | 394 | 33.8% |
| 21 | H. Cross | 1,767 | 582 | 32.9% |
| 22 | Ill. St. | 2,751 | 897 | 32.6% |
| 23 | APSU | 2,694 | 727 | 27.0% |
| 24 | Monmouth | 2,869 | 305 | 10.6% |
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