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Happy Tuesday college football fans! It’s an early start this week (and for the next 2 months, so maybe September just had late starts). There are 3 games on the docket tonight. First, in a game already in action, in a Conference-USA conference game Middle Tennessee (1-5/97) is hosting LA Tech (3-4/133) and is leading …
What an exciting weekend, oh great and wonderful college football fans. 6 of our FBS and 1 of our FCS undefeated teams took one on the chin leaving us with 14 and 2, respectively. We all know that means a shakeup in the GCR Top 261. ….. Our top 4 are very Big Ten heavy. …
As anyone who has read this blog for any length of time, I try very hard not to discuss politics or anything outside of college football. There are exceptions. School shootings (at all levels) are out of control (not that there is a number other than 0 that is in control). Last year the Virginia …
Happy Wednesday and welcome to the inaugural Conference USA October weekday games. Beginning this year, they are taking a page from the MAC, who plays most of their games on either Tuesday or Wednesday for the month of November, by doing the same for October. That means that starting today, there will be a college …
Read More “G’s Expectation or A Trio of Undefeated Games in October?”
Happy Sunday after a wonderful set of games this weekend! Another week of last-minute heroics, upsets, teams that seemed to forget what game they were playing, and just…fun. We have a new set of playoff teams. If the season ended today, and the selection committee used the GCR, Texas would face Oklahoma and Michigan would …
College football is back for a new weekend and it’s a good one. In the new Quality of Game Metric I’m playing with this year, the best possible score is 3.00. That would indicate that every team is playing an opponent at the same tier (Power 5 vs Power 5, Group of 5 vs Group …
Happy Wednesday everyone. We’ve almost made it to the last Thursday-Saturday weekend before Conference USA begins it’s Tuesday/Wednesday game schedules. In November we’ll switch to the MAC playing those mid-week games. But it’s still September although we are already though a quarter of the season. There are still 27 undefeated teams left (and, no, the …
Read More “G’s Explanation or Which FBS Conference is Strongest?”
Happy Sunday college football fans! Just…wow! What a bunch of great games with surprising upsets, comeback and last-minute wins, and overtime drama. I will have a post tomorrow talking through all of this and later this week look for an Exploration on the strength of the conferences since we just hit the 1/4 season mark. …
Happy Thursday oh great and wonderful college football fans. We are in for our best week yet as conference games abound. As any reader knows, I love numbers so let’s show how much better this week’s games are. This season I started a new thing that measures, for lack of a better term, goodness or …
Happy Sunday and welcome back after a very exciting (and stressful for some teams) week. There will be more later in the next installment of G’s Explanation, but as a teaser, the GCR top 25 going into this week was 21-3 with Southern Cal sitting idle. The losers were Kansas St (then 12) to then …
