Photo courtesy of UCLA athletics 1990 was the last time the college football world saw a team unranked in the preseason go on to win the national championship. That team was Georgia Tech. Thirty-plus years is a long time. With the AFCA Coaches Poll released on Monday, we look at the three unranked teams with best chance to make a College Football Playoff run. Some … [Read more...] about Unranked Teams with Best Chance to Make 2022 College Football Playoff
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2022 Preseason Football Win Totals: Pac-12 South
Photo credit: Simon Asher/Arizona athletics Welcome back to our series of articles going over the preseason win totals for all 131 FBS teams. Thanks to Playoff Predictors for being a free site that allows each and every game to get picked. To ensure that we didn’t just blindly choose overs or unders, all 131 teams had their schedules picked. Explaining the Math All … [Read more...] about 2022 Preseason Football Win Totals: Pac-12 South
The 128 Team Playoff, Day 96: UCLA vs. Florida
Photo courtesy of Florida athletics Introduction We've created a 130-team bracket using ESPN's FPI as our ranking system. "But, anyone can create a bracket, how will the games be simulated?" Great question; NCAA Game Sim was used. For each game on the bracket, the matchup was simulated once and every day a write-up will be done. For the matchup, player statistics … [Read more...] about The 128 Team Playoff, Day 96: UCLA vs. Florida
The 128 Team Playoff, Day 32: UCLA vs. Troy
Photo courtesy of UCLA athletics Introduction We've created a 130-team bracket using ESPN's FPI as our ranking system. "But, anyone can create a bracket, how will the games be simulated?" Great question; NCAA Game Sim was used. For each game on the bracket, the matchup was simulated once and every day a write-up will be done. For the matchup, player statistics will be … [Read more...] about The 128 Team Playoff, Day 32: UCLA vs. Troy
15-Year Nole Anniversary: FSU Uses Three TDs in Fourth to Rally Past UCLA in Emerald Bowl
Photo courtesy of Garnet and Great/Florida State football archivist Unfortunately for Florida State, the last four seasons have all been losing campaigns. For more than four decades before that however, the Seminoles saw nothing but winning seasons. That was what was at stake for FSU on this day 15 years ago. Needing a win to clinch a 30th straight winning season, the … [Read more...] about 15-Year Nole Anniversary: FSU Uses Three TDs in Fourth to Rally Past UCLA in Emerald Bowl