Technical Difficulty

I had this great plan for comparing the current AP to the current GCR. I’ve even done the analysis. The problem is my hard drive crashed. That is being fixed as I type but there will be a short delay. And yes, Bigly, I do have it backed up. 😎 Sorry college football fans. r

G’s Exploration or Controversy Abounds, College Football Solved

First, my sincerest apologies for missing Tuesday – I’m sure it didn’t really impact anything, but I was putting the time to good use.  Last week, the Tuesday Rant was all about Voice of the Customer – what would the readers like to hear about? I still want to know your questions/thoughts/ideas – so keep …

G’s Exploration or This Is a Full-Service Blog

The blog has now been active for 25 days!! Thank you for nearly 650 hits, 16 subscribes, and 90 Facebook likes. The train may not be moving very fast, but we are moving. With all of the crazy stuff going on in the world today (and in college football where the transfer portal seems to …

G’s Exploration or QBs Are Falling Like Flies

Welcome back to college football rant day. Football is a violent sport. Injuries are common and sometimes brutally severe. Dozens of players are out for the season (and sometimes their career is already over). Almost every position is represented in this list. Each year, there are running backs who blow out knees, linemen who are …

Ok, I never claimed not to be an idiot

As you all know, I’m new to this blogging thing. I still have a few bugs to work out. Yesterday, I posted the initial ranking BUT the actual table did not upload properly. Thanks to Alex at work this morning, I saw the issue and figured out a fix. It is now updated. Check it …

G’s Exploration or How About That Crazy Week?

Greetings oh great and loyal college football fans, If you can make it through week 2 and all of it’s unmatched games, you can make it through anything. No less than 30 games between FBS and FCS opponents (see my mid-week blog all about definitions for all of these terms coming soon) and 24 games …

G’s Exploration or The Toughest 2019 Schedules

In my first blog, I talked about the inherent inaccuracy of the preseason polls. My wife and I talked about this today after the upsets of Tennessee, Purdue, and Missouri by Mountain West and Sun Belt teams. She asked if Ga State was ranked high. The answer, after week 1 – and reason #427 I …

G’s Exploration or How the GCR Works

Hello college football fans, First the basics. There are 2 measures that when crunched together are the Total Score for a given team: Performance Score and SOS. The Performance Score is based on a few factors. 1) the outcome of the game – did the team win or lose, 2) the score differential – a …

G’s Exploration or Welcome to the GCR

If you are reading this, then you must be as crazy about college football as I am. I hope this site and my analytical meanderings will provide insight, drive questions, and stir conversation both within its “four walls” and elsewhere. Before we get into what you will see in this site, a little about me …