by Andrew | Dec 29, 2014 | College Football Ratings, Sports
Look, I’m just being honest. A few thoughts on the upcoming College Football Playoffs: This is a huge step forward from the BCS model. Huge. As I’ve said before, if you have 129 teams and they each play about 13 games, you can’t possibly have...
by Andrew | Dec 4, 2014 | College Football Ratings, Sports
The weird thing about the conference championships this weekend is that only one team in each game has a strong opportunity to continue on to the real championship, which you get to by going through the College Football Playoffs. If #10 Missouri (all rankings my own)...
by Andrew | Nov 26, 2014 | College Football Ratings, Sports
Here are the teams that currently kind of control their path to the championship: Alabama Florida State Great list, right? No one else is included because every other team has the possibility of winning the rest of their games but not being included in the playoff. If...
by Andrew | Oct 21, 2014 | College Football Ratings, Sports
(Top image from The Big Lead) Yahoo! writer Dan Wetzel has been posting something like this tweet every Saturday: My weekly reminder that the playoff was supposed to ruin the regular season. — Dan Wetzel (@DanWetzel) October 19, 2014 Saturdays in the fall are as...
by Andrew | Oct 14, 2014 | College Football Ratings, Sports
The SEC is dominating most ratings, including mine, at the midway point of the season. I have 5 SEC teams in the top 8. All these teams will have (or have already had) a chance to prove themselves and rise to the top. Notre Dame is making it interesting this year. I...
by Andrew | Oct 7, 2014 | College Football Ratings, Sports
This is my first rating update of 2014. I think September is too early to try and rank teams. And frankly, October might be too early, too, but the A’s are out of the playoffs so I need a distraction. Speaking of playoffs, and college football: College Football...