Clemson is undefeated. But… Clemson’s three best wins are over under-performing Texas A&M, Wake Forest, and Florida State. So, then, how are they the #3 team in the country? The Rankers value Clemson’s being (1) undefeated and (2) dominating the teams they’re beating. Which, for all intents and purposes, are two important factors in...
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CFB: #1 LSU, #2 OSU… #3 Clemson?! #4 Georgia?! #5 Alabama?!
#1 LSU, #2 OSU… #3 Clemson?! #4 Georgia?! #5 Alabama?! Based on each team’s Best Wins and Worst Losses, these rankings are ridiculous. Clemson is currently ranked #20 in terms of Best Wins. Alabama, #21. Oregon, #18. Utah, #23. Georgia, after losing to South Carolina, is currently ranked #25 in terms of worst losses. In...
Continue readingOver- and Under-Rated College Football Teams
Based on the FBS Rankings, LSU and OSU are spot on. Numerous other teams are also ranked relatively accurately. And numerous other teams are way off. When we say “way off”, we are not basing this assessment on a team’s theoretical potential or their track record based on previous seasons. We base our team...
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