Good gosh o’mighty, what a college football season so far. It’s early November, and fans have already witnessed: a blocked punt that was returned for a touchdown as time expired; an eight-lateral kickoff return that was returned for a touchdown as time expired; a blocked field goal that was returned for a touchdown as time […]
Good gosh o’mighty, what a college football season so far. It’s early November, and fans have already witnessed: a blocked punt that was returned for a touchdown as time expired; an eight-lateral kickoff return that was returned for a touchdown as time expired; a blocked field goal that was returned for a touchdown as time […]
The first College Football Playoff rankings are out, and the selection committee ranked Clemson, LSU, Ohio State and Alabama as the top four teams, in that order, worthy of the playoff were it held today. But we at FiveThirtyEight want to look into the future. Our model (outlined in the table below) simulates the rest […]
The first College Football Playoff rankings are out, and the selection committee ranked Clemson, LSU, Ohio State and Alabama as the top four teams, in that order, worthy of the playoff were it held today. But we at FiveThirtyEight want to look into the future. Our model (outlined in the table below) simulates the rest […]
UPDATE (Nov. 1, 2016; 7:30 p.m.): Our 2016 College Football Predictions follow the same methodology as our predictions from last year did, except they will update more frequently. Check out the article below for more details. Are you ready for some football? Or at least, some vociferous arguing about football? Last season’s first-ever College Football […]
