Photo courtesy of Vanderbilt 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 Power 5 … [Read more...] about 2022 Preseason Football Win Totals: SEC East
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Where SEC Teams Sit in the SP+ ESPN Preseason Rankings
Photo courtesy of Alabama athletics This week, ESPN college football analyst Bill Connelly released his updated SP+ preseason projections. Connelly's SP+ formula relies on advanced metrics. His preseason rankings run on three different categories: returning production, recruiting and recent history. The SEC is loaded with teams high on the list. The conference … [Read more...] about Where SEC Teams Sit in the SP+ ESPN Preseason Rankings
The Grass Isn’t Always Greener: Chasing Money in Conference Realignment Doesn’t Equate to More Wins
Photo credit: Craig Bisacre/Texas A&M Athletics All throughout college football, we have experienced ground-shaking conference expansion. For nearly two decades now, bigger conference have poached teams from smaller conferences, and the domino effect trickles down. College football is a billion dollar business, and each conference is trying to gain the most it can. … [Read more...] about The Grass Isn’t Always Greener: Chasing Money in Conference Realignment Doesn’t Equate to More Wins
The 128 Team Playoff, Day 52: Florida State vs. Missouri
Photo courtesy of Florida State 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 52: Florida State vs. Missouri
Ranking the Best SEC Week 1 Matchups for 2022
Photo courtesy of Georgia athletics As we sit here entering the month of March, we are still have more than 175 days off until Week 0 of the 2022 college football season. Many programs are preparing for spring practice, where Kool-Aid will be served for struggling fan bases. With that said, we have a lot to talk about until the season gets here, and a lot of the offseason is … [Read more...] about Ranking the Best SEC Week 1 Matchups for 2022