What if the BCS formula was used to decide the top four teams each of the last 16 years? The answers (and the trends) may prove to be surprising. The College Football Playoff Committee has shown through its first two sets of top 25 rankings that teams are loosely ordered […]
Whether good or bad, the KPI algorithm ranks resumes, not necessarily teams. Last winter, I got into the discussion as to whether people who predicted the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament bracket were trying to predict what the committee was going to do or what they thought the committee SHOULD do. […]
College Football Play-off Committee, you’re on the clock. All data leading into this week’s release of the committee’s first ballot is calculated. And as stated in this week’s prologue, a precedent is about to be set. Fair or not, fans will have a better feel as to what parts of […]
Happy Selection Sunday! There is a lot of data to dig through below. Anecdotes throughout Sunday can be found on Twitter at @KPIsports (though I’ll be slightly preoccupied during the Big Ten Tournament championship game at 3:30 p.m. ET). Thank you for following along! The #KPI Excel file is now […]
#KPI Headlines: Full #KPI data (by team) as of Saturday 8:30 p.m. ET. Partly due to the multitude of upsets in smaller conferences, Southern Miss, Toledo, Green Bay, Louisiana Tech and Belmont look better in the #KPI. As a result, teams like Tennessee (numbers put them just out) are looking better. #KPI NCAA […]