by Andrew | Nov 24, 2009 | College Football Ratings, Football, Other, Sports
Let’s take a quick look at the current CompuDrew ratings. Part 2 of my playoff proposal is below (read Part 1). So based on Part 1, the top 7 6 conference champions make the playoffs, as well as the two highest-ranked at-large teams (I called it a wildcard...
by Andrew | Nov 18, 2009 | College Football Ratings, Football, Other, Sports
Here are the latest CompuDrew rankings. The first part of my playoff proposal is below. Before I detail my playoff system, I should let you know that its biggest strength lies in appeasing all of college football constituencies: the teams, the schools, the...
by Andrew | Oct 26, 2009 | College Football Ratings, Football, Other, Sports
One of the biggest controversies of the BCS is that the computers cannot take margin of victory into account. This means the Texas blowout of Missouri (41-7) would be given the same weight even if the Horns beat them by two points on a last second touchdown, or...
by Andrew | Oct 23, 2009 | College Football Ratings, Football, Sports
Do you want to know an intelligent, passionate fan’s perspective on college football? Go somewhere else. In the meantime, here is my computer rating system (my next post will be about my completely reasonable playoff proposal–even Lee Corso is appeased)....
by Andrew | Aug 15, 2009 | College Football Ratings, Football, Sports, Thinking Out Loud
I was playing with my daughter yesterday with the TV on in the background. I wasn’t really paying attention to the screen. Hungry for college football content, I had TiVoed a Texas Longhorns Season Preview on Fox Sports Southwest. They had interviews with...
by Andrew | Feb 1, 2009 | College Football Ratings, Football, Other, Sports
If you are hosting a Super Bowl party today, I have gone ahead and made you a checklist of requirements for your event:1. The most important requirement is a large TV. Giant, wall-sized TVs are preferred, HDTVs are a must. If you have to ask what HD is, give up your...
