G’s Expectation or It’s Championship Gameday!!!

It’s finally here, college football fans. The culmination of this strange season and a match up of the only remaining undefeated teams. This abbreviated post is all about the prediction, but before we get there here’s a tale of the tape: ….. As a reminder, OER is the offensive effectiveness rating calculated by comparing on …

G’s Exploration or Is There a Way to Compare Conferences?

Greetings college football fans on the eve of the championship game of the oddest season in memory. Sometimes I am not very bright such as when I promised I would have a comparison of conferences for this crazy season. What was I thinking? The MAC played two games out of conference (both bowl games) while …

G’s Evaluation or What’s the Ranking BEFORE the Championship Game?

Greetings fellow college football fans. I don’t know exactly what’s going to happen, but it seems Covid may postpone the title game. We’ll keep an eye on it and be ready either way. It just reminds us of the near miracle that teams were able to play so many games. It also reminds us how …

G’s Exploration or Round 3 of the Bowl Games

Greetings sports fans! There is one college football game left (at least until the FCS starts their spring schedule) pitting the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Ohio State Buckeyes as the only 2 remaining undefeated teams. We now have to wait and wait until this matchup of long-time bluebloods kicks off. So, to help ease …

G’s Exploration or 2020 Is Finally Over!

Happy New Year, college football fans! All of here at the GCR (ok, me), wish you a safe and uneventful 2021. From a football standpoint, the last few days have been both exciting and disappointing. Exciting because it started with a thriller with Oklahoma St (21) jumping to a 21-0 lead after a single quarter …