Howard Bison ranks 1st of 8 MEAC teams in droughts per game (1.60 dpg, below the MEAC average of 2.07). Their droughts average 3:35 — 0:25 below the MEAC norm — and have allowed opponents an average of 6.7 pts per drought, contributing to 5 influenced losses (1 decisive/major) this season.
Drought Profile
Droughts/Game
1.60
Conf avg: 2.0 · #1 of 8 in MEAC
1st in MEAC-0.47/game vs MEAC avg
#1 in MEAC (8 teams)
Avg Duration
3:35
Conf avg: 236.7 · #1 of 8 in MEAC
-0:25 vs MEAC avg
How long cold streaks typically last
Avg Pts Allowed
6.7
Conf avg: 7.6 · #1 of 8 in MEAC
-1.0 pts vs MEAC avg
Opponent points scored per drought
Game Impact
Influenced Losses
5
1 decisive/major — close losses where droughts swung the margin
Timeout Rate
20%
Coach called a timeout in 8 of 40 droughts
Record w/ 2+ Droughts
7-5
vs 16-4 in games with 0–1 droughts
Avg. opponent points scored during drought
Key Takeaway
Significant droughts allow 50% more points than notable ones (9.3 vs 6.2 pts). Longer droughts cost significantly more.