My very first article metrics article appeared in the first magazine in 1995 and it was Turnovers = Turnaround. That article had great success that year and has continued to do so over the 30 years of the magazine. It got me interested in doing many different metrics articles and now I have Close Wins/Close […]
Last year Oklahoma St was not the second-best team in the Big 12 but had the best schedule and they landed in the Big 12 title game. With the Power Four conferences going to as many as 18 team leagues, who you play and who you miss is even more important. Today I we look […]
The last few years I have put out daily blogs that listed all the True Freshmen at each position and given you an idea of how many actually played in their first year on campus. I will go thru each position and show you how many have played the last three years, so you know […]
Read More… from How many True Frosh WR’s have played the last four years?
The last few years one of my daily blogs has listed all the True Freshmen at each position and given you an idea of how many actually played in their first year on campus. I will go thru each position over the next few blogs and show you how many have played the last three […]
Read More… from How many True Frosh RB’s have played the last four years?
The last few years one of my daily blogs has listed all the True Freshmen at each position and given you an idea of how many actually played in their first year on campus. I will go thru each position over the next few blogs and show you how many have played the last four […]
Read More… from How many TRUE Freshmen QB’s have played the last four years?
I have been tracking the Conference YPG vs conference record from 2001 all the way thru this past year so I have 21 years of research invested in this Metric. It seems like right now a lot of people use Metrics. Way back in 1995, I put the first Metric article (Metrics was not a […]
Read More… from Conference YPG vs Conference Record – Which teams are going up/down this year?
In the spring I did blogs on the which teams faced the toughest and easiest schedules in each conference. Now I am a guy that follows nothing all year but College Football. No NBA, no college basketball, no baseball, no soccer. I barely even follow the NFL. COLLEGE Football. I realize most of you follow […]
Last year Oklahoma St was not the second-best team in the Big 12 but had the best schedule and they landed in the Big 12 title game. With the Power Four conferences going to as many as 18 team leagues, who you play and who you miss is even more important. Today I we look […]
Every year in late February, I put out my Projected AP Top 10 basically six months ahead of the AP Top Ten release. Here we are in July and while my top 10 remains the SAME, I will make two very minor modifications to the order since that February posting. It is important to make […]
Read More… from The AP Top Ten for 2024, Six Months in Advance. 95.3 % over 15 years!
A couple of years ago, I was wondering if there was any value in predicting future success/failure for teams that pulled a bunch of upsets a year prior and on the flip side of that, teams that were upset numerous times in the previous year. My hypothesis going into my research was that teams that […]
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