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Includes regular season games against power-conference opponents + Notre Dame. Conference championships are excluded. Teams with fewer than 3 such games are not ranked. Georgia played 10 such games.

SEC, 2019

Rank within the division. Teal is top 10, orange is bottom 10. Sorted by top-10 ranks minus bottom-10 ranks. The three count columns (top-10 classes, top-10 wins, top-25 wins) are not ranks and are not scored. Hover a team for its score, a rank for the numbers.

SeasonTeamTop-10 clsprior 5T10 WregT25 WregTotal offenseScoring offenseTotal defenseScoring defensePoint marginTurnover marginPossessionReturning passingof last yrReturning receivingof last yrReturning rushingof last yrTeam talentOffensive EPADefensive EPAOffensive success rateDefensive success rateOffensive explosivenessDefensive explosiveness
2019Georgia12–25 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range 0–5.)1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · 2 including the postseason — regular: #9 Florida · postseason: #7 Baylor)3 (3 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · 4 including the postseason — regular: #9 Florida, #12 Auburn, #15 Notre Dame · postseason: #7 Baylor)#35 (of 73 teams · 383.0 yds/g · 3,830 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#33 (of 73 teams · 27.7 pts/g · 277 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#4 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 258.1 yds/g allowed · 2,581 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#2 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 10.8 pts/g allowed · 108 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#6 — top 10 (of 73 teams · +16.9 /g · +169 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#32 (of 73 teams · +1 in these games · 10 taken, 9 given · +0.10 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#9 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 33:13 /g · 5h 32m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#57 (of 130 teams · 84% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#118 (of 130 teams · 31% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#73 (of 130 teams · 61% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#3 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 960.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#37 (of 73 teams · 0.157 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#4 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 0.018 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#22 (of 73 teams · 43% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#8 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 36% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#65 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 1.177 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#3 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 1.121 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))
Medianof 14 SEC teams in 20191 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range 0–5.)0 (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–10 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Regular season only, with each opponent's rank frozen at the final regular-season poll — so a team you pin is measured against games it could also have played.)0 (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–25 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Regular season only, with each opponent's rank frozen at the final regular-season poll — so a team you pin is measured against games it could also have played.)#42 (Total offense: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range #1–#69. 2 of 14 in the top 10.)#45 (Scoring offense: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range #2–#68. 2 of 14 in the top 10.)#25 (Total defense: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range #4–#63. 3 of 14 in the top 10.)#21 (Scoring defense: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range #2–#68. 3 of 14 in the top 10.)#31 (Point margin: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range #4–#69. 4 of 14 in the top 10.)#32 (Turnover margin: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range #5–#59. 1 of 14 in the top 10.)#35 (Possession: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range #9–#66. 1 of 14 in the top 10.)#57 (Returning passing: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range #1–#123. 1 of 14 in the top 10.)#34 (Returning receiving: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range #5–#123. 2 of 14 in the top 10.)#61 (Returning rushing: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range #20–#111. 0 of 14 in the top 10.)#16 (Team talent: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range #1–#52. 3 of 14 in the top 10.)#37 (Offensive EPA: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range #1–#70. 2 of 14 in the top 10.)#29 (Defensive EPA: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range #4–#66. 3 of 14 in the top 10.)#37 (Offensive success rate: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range #1–#70. 2 of 14 in the top 10.)#24 (Defensive success rate: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range #5–#66. 2 of 14 in the top 10.)#21 (Offensive explosiveness: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range #2–#71. 3 of 14 in the top 10.)#38 (Defensive explosiveness: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range #3–#66. 2 of 14 in the top 10.)
2019Alabama11–25 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range 0–5.)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · 1 including the postseason — postseason: #14 Michigan)#5 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 500.2 yds/g · 4,502 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#3 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 44.7 pts/g · 402 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#20 (of 73 teams · 350.6 yds/g allowed · 3,155 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#19 (of 73 teams · 22.9 pts/g allowed · 206 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#4 — top 10 (of 73 teams · +21.8 /g · +196 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#5 — top 10 (of 73 teams · +8 in these games · 16 taken, 8 given · +0.89 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#22 (of 73 teams · 31:19 /g · 4h 42m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#59 (of 130 teams · 83% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#34 (of 130 teams · 70% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#102 (of 130 teams · 42% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#1 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 985.0 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#4 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 0.356 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#11 (of 73 teams · 0.069 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#4 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 51% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#20 (of 73 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#14 (of 73 teams · 1.341 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#28 (of 73 teams · 1.245 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2019Florida11–21 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range 0–5.)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason)1 (1 regular-season win over top-25 teams · 2 including the postseason — regular: #12 Auburn · postseason: #24 Virginia)#26 (of 73 teams · 408.3 yds/g · 4,083 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#16 (of 73 teams · 31.3 pts/g · 313 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#7 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 314.6 yds/g allowed · 3,146 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#7 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 17.3 pts/g allowed · 173 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#9 — top 10 (of 73 teams · +14.0 /g · +140 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#32 (of 73 teams · +1 in these games · 18 taken, 17 given · +0.10 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#35 (of 73 teams · 29:54 /g · 4h 59m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#16 (of 130 teams · 100% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#7 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 88% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#52 (of 130 teams · 73% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#15 (of 130 teams · 835.7 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#18 (of 73 teams · 0.218 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#9 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 0.068 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#29 (of 73 teams · 42% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#13 (of 73 teams · 37% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#7 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 1.394 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#25 (of 73 teams · 1.243 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2019LSU15–04 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range 0–5.)2 (2 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · 4 including the postseason — regular: #5 Georgia, #9 Florida · postseason: #3 Clemson, #4 Oklahoma)4 (4 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · 6 including the postseason — regular: #5 Georgia, #9 Florida, #12 Auburn, #13 Alabama · postseason: #3 Clemson, #4 Oklahoma)#1 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 560.2 yds/g · 5,042 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#2 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 46.9 pts/g · 422 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#35 (of 73 teams · 401.8 yds/g allowed · 3,616 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#32 (of 73 teams · 26.9 pts/g allowed · 242 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#5 — top 10 (of 73 teams · +20.0 /g · +180 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#18 (of 73 teams · +4 in these games · 13 taken, 9 given · +0.44 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#55 (of 73 teams · 28:12 /g · 4h 14m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#1 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 100% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#28 (of 130 teams · 72% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#87 (of 130 teams · 52% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#5 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 906.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#1 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 0.426 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#29 (of 73 teams · 0.146 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#1 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 54% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#16 (of 73 teams · 38% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#12 (of 73 teams · 1.345 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#66 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 1.418 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2019Tennessee8–52 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range 0–5.)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason)#46 (of 73 teams · 361.8 yds/g · 2,894 yds · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#57 (of 73 teams · 20.0 pts/g · 160 points · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#25 (of 73 teams · 361.3 yds/g allowed · 2,890 yds · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#21 (of 73 teams · 23.3 pts/g allowed · 186 points · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#37 (of 73 teams · -3.3 /g · -26 in these games · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#59 (of 73 teams · -5 in these games · 8 taken, 13 given · -0.63 /g · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#52 (of 73 teams · 28:23 /g · 3h 47m in these games · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#56 (of 130 teams · 84% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#5 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 91% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#20 (of 130 teams · 88% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#16 (of 130 teams · 830.3 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#41 (of 73 teams · 0.150 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#31 (of 73 teams · 0.155 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#49 (of 73 teams · 39% of plays successful · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#42 (of 73 teams · 43% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#2 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 1.451 average PPA on successful plays · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#8 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 1.150 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2019Kentucky8–50 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range 0–5.)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason)#43 (of 73 teams · 370.7 yds/g · 3,336 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#51 (of 73 teams · 21.1 pts/g · 190 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#10 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 324.7 yds/g allowed · 2,922 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#10 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 19.2 pts/g allowed · 173 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#26 (of 73 teams · +1.9 /g · +17 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#46 (of 73 teams · -2 in these games · 11 taken, 13 given · -0.22 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#16 (of 73 teams · 32:09 /g · 4h 49m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#44 (of 130 teams · 91% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#89 (of 130 teams · 50% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#106 (of 130 teams · 39% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#34 (of 130 teams · 672.7 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#46 (of 73 teams · 0.141 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#24 (of 73 teams · 0.133 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#42 (of 73 teams · 40% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#24 (of 73 teams · 40% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#22 (of 73 teams · 1.306 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#37 (of 73 teams · 1.283 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2019Missouri6–60 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range 0–5.)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason)#57 (of 73 teams · 334.4 yds/g · 3,010 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#56 (of 73 teams · 20.1 pts/g · 181 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#17 (of 73 teams · 338.9 yds/g allowed · 3,050 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#14 (of 73 teams · 20.7 pts/g allowed · 186 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#31 (of 73 teams · -0.6 /g · -5 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#29 (of 73 teams · +1 in these games · 11 taken, 10 given · +0.11 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#33 (of 73 teams · 29:56 /g · 4h 29m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#112 (of 130 teams · 3% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#35 (of 130 teams · 70% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#64 (of 130 teams · 64% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#40 (of 130 teams · 642.8 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#54 (of 73 teams · 0.076 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#7 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 0.061 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#56 (of 73 teams · 38% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#5 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 35% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#68 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 1.167 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#57 (of 73 teams · 1.365 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2019Mississippi State6–70 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range 0–5.)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason)#42 (of 73 teams · 375.0 yds/g · 3,375 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#46 (of 73 teams · 23.3 pts/g · 210 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#36 (of 73 teams · 402.2 yds/g allowed · 3,620 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#46 (of 73 teams · 31.9 pts/g allowed · 287 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#52 (of 73 teams · -8.6 /g · -77 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#56 (of 73 teams · -5 in these games · 14 taken, 19 given · -0.56 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#12 (of 73 teams · 32:26 /g · 4h 52m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#101 (of 130 teams · 13% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#18 (of 130 teams · 76% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#111 (of 130 teams · 38% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#23 (of 130 teams · 732.7 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#24 (of 73 teams · 0.196 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#45 (of 73 teams · 0.214 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#35 (of 73 teams · 42% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#48 (of 73 teams · 44% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#21 (of 73 teams · 1.311 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#63 (of 73 teams · 1.402 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2019Ole Miss4–81 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range 0–5.)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason)#13 (of 73 teams · 455.8 yds/g · 4,102 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#39 (of 73 teams · 25.3 pts/g · 228 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#54 (of 73 teams · 452.1 yds/g allowed · 4,069 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#42 (of 73 teams · 30.1 pts/g allowed · 271 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#43 (of 73 teams · -4.8 /g · -43 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#29 (of 73 teams · +1 in these games · 11 taken, 10 given · +0.11 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#59 (of 73 teams · 27:52 /g · 4h 11m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#108 (of 130 teams · 5% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#123 — bottom 10 (of 130 teams · 27% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#50 (of 130 teams · 73% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#25 (of 130 teams · 717.9 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#31 (of 73 teams · 0.172 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#50 (of 73 teams · 0.233 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#40 (of 73 teams · 41% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#46 (of 73 teams · 44% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#9 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 1.385 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#49 (of 73 teams · 1.330 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2019Auburn9–44 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range 0–5.)1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason — #6 Oregon)2 (2 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #6 Oregon, #13 Alabama)#32 (of 73 teams · 388.6 yds/g · 3,497 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#19 (of 73 teams · 30.8 pts/g · 277 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#23 (of 73 teams · 358.8 yds/g allowed · 3,229 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#17 (of 73 teams · 22.3 pts/g allowed · 201 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#16 (of 73 teams · +8.4 /g · +76 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#25 (of 73 teams · +2 in these games · 16 taken, 14 given · +0.22 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#44 (of 73 teams · 28:48 /g · 4h 19m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#122 — bottom 10 (of 130 teams · 2% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#96 (of 130 teams · 46% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#33 (of 130 teams · 80% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#13 (of 130 teams · 843.9 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#36 (of 73 teams · 0.161 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#12 (of 73 teams · 0.071 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#37 (of 73 teams · 41% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#15 (of 73 teams · 37% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#49 (of 73 teams · 1.250 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#36 (of 73 teams · 1.281 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2019Texas A&M8–51 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range 0–5.)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · 1 including the postseason — postseason: #25 Oklahoma State)#50 (of 73 teams · 352.2 yds/g · 3,170 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#45 (of 73 teams · 23.6 pts/g · 212 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#28 (of 73 teams · 382.4 yds/g allowed · 3,442 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#35 (of 73 teams · 27.6 pts/g allowed · 248 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#40 (of 73 teams · -4.0 /g · -36 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#56 (of 73 teams · -5 in these games · 8 taken, 13 given · -0.56 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#14 (of 73 teams · 32:16 /g · 4h 50m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#40 (of 130 teams · 95% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#37 (of 130 teams · 69% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#109 (of 130 teams · 39% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#12 (of 130 teams · 848.9 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#44 (of 73 teams · 0.142 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#37 (of 73 teams · 0.183 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#25 (of 73 teams · 43% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#29 (of 73 teams · 41% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#69 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 1.165 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#52 (of 73 teams · 1.351 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2019South Carolina4–80 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range 0–5.)1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason — #5 Georgia)1 (1 regular-season win over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #5 Georgia)#58 (of 73 teams · 334.2 yds/g · 3,342 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#62 (of 73 teams · 18.2 pts/g · 182 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#43 (of 73 teams · 425.0 yds/g allowed · 4,250 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#38 (of 73 teams · 28.3 pts/g allowed · 283 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#55 (of 73 teams · -10.1 /g · -101 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#27 (of 73 teams · +2 in these games · 13 taken, 11 given · +0.20 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#66 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 26:48 /g · 4h 28m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#51 (of 130 teams · 87% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#55 (of 130 teams · 62% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#32 (of 130 teams · 80% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#21 (of 130 teams · 762.7 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#67 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 0.015 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#34 (of 73 teams · 0.179 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#59 (of 73 teams · 37% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#30 (of 73 teams · 41% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#71 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 1.119 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#38 (of 73 teams · 1.284 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2019Arkansas2–100 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range 0–5.)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason)#63 (of 73 teams · 292.4 yds/g · 2,339 yds · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#64 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 17.4 pts/g · 139 points · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#60 (of 73 teams · 471.5 yds/g allowed · 3,772 yds · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#68 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 39.9 pts/g allowed · 319 points · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#68 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · -22.5 /g · -180 in these games · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#53 (of 73 teams · -3 in these games · 9 taken, 12 given · -0.38 /g · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#60 (of 73 teams · 27:45 /g · 3h 42m in these games · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#115 (of 130 teams · 3% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#25 (of 130 teams · 73% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#57 (of 130 teams · 70% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#26 (of 130 teams · 707.7 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#70 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · -0.022 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#66 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 0.321 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#68 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 34% of plays successful · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#65 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 48% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#18 (of 73 teams · 1.323 average PPA on successful plays · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#44 (of 73 teams · 1.315 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2019Vanderbilt3–90 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 SEC teams in 2019. Range 0–5.)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason)#69 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 273.7 yds/g · 2,463 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#68 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 14.0 pts/g · 126 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#63 (of 73 teams · 485.3 yds/g allowed · 4,368 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#58 (of 73 teams · 36.6 pts/g allowed · 329 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#69 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · -22.6 /g · -203 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#43 (of 73 teams · -1 in these games · 10 taken, 11 given · -0.11 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#36 (of 73 teams · 29:48 /g · 4h 28m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#123 — bottom 10 (of 130 teams · 2% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#13 (of 130 teams · 82% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#61 (of 130 teams · 66% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#52 (of 130 teams · 605.1 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#66 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 0.021 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#55 (of 73 teams · 0.256 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#70 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 33% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#66 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 48% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#58 (of 73 teams · 1.205 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#39 (of 73 teams · 1.285 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))

What clusters, and what does not

One dot per team, placed by its rank within that season's division. A tight cluster is something they share; a spread is something they do not.

SEC, 20192019 GeorgiaSEC medianVertical position is spacing only — it carries no meaning.
Total offensemedian #42
Total offense. SEC, 2019, best rank first: 2019 LSU #1 of 73; 2019 Alabama #5 of 73; 2019 Ole Miss #13 of 73; 2019 Florida #26 of 73; 2019 Auburn #32 of 73; 2019 Mississippi State #42 of 73; 2019 Kentucky #43 of 73; 2019 Tennessee #46 of 73; 2019 Texas A&M #50 of 73; 2019 Missouri #57 of 73; 2019 South Carolina #58 of 73; 2019 Arkansas #63 of 73; 2019 Vanderbilt #69 of 73. Marked: 2019 Georgia, ranked 35 of 73. SEC median rank 42.
Scoring offensemedian #45
Scoring offense. SEC, 2019, best rank first: 2019 LSU #2 of 73; 2019 Alabama #3 of 73; 2019 Florida #16 of 73; 2019 Auburn #19 of 73; 2019 Ole Miss #39 of 73; 2019 Texas A&M #45 of 73; 2019 Mississippi State #46 of 73; 2019 Kentucky #51 of 73; 2019 Missouri #56 of 73; 2019 Tennessee #57 of 73; 2019 South Carolina #62 of 73; 2019 Arkansas #64 of 73; 2019 Vanderbilt #68 of 73. Marked: 2019 Georgia, ranked 33 of 73. SEC median rank 45.
Total defensemedian #25
Total defense. SEC, 2019, best rank first: 2019 Florida #7 of 73; 2019 Kentucky #10 of 73; 2019 Missouri #17 of 73; 2019 Alabama #20 of 73; 2019 Auburn #23 of 73; 2019 Tennessee #25 of 73; 2019 Texas A&M #28 of 73; 2019 LSU #35 of 73; 2019 Mississippi State #36 of 73; 2019 South Carolina #43 of 73; 2019 Ole Miss #54 of 73; 2019 Arkansas #60 of 73; 2019 Vanderbilt #63 of 73. Marked: 2019 Georgia, ranked 4 of 73. SEC median rank 25.
Scoring defensemedian #21
Scoring defense. SEC, 2019, best rank first: 2019 Florida #7 of 73; 2019 Kentucky #10 of 73; 2019 Missouri #14 of 73; 2019 Auburn #17 of 73; 2019 Alabama #19 of 73; 2019 Tennessee #21 of 73; 2019 LSU #32 of 73; 2019 Texas A&M #35 of 73; 2019 South Carolina #38 of 73; 2019 Ole Miss #42 of 73; 2019 Mississippi State #46 of 73; 2019 Vanderbilt #58 of 73; 2019 Arkansas #68 of 73. Marked: 2019 Georgia, ranked 2 of 73. SEC median rank 21.
Point marginmedian #31
Point margin. SEC, 2019, best rank first: 2019 Alabama #4 of 73; 2019 LSU #5 of 73; 2019 Florida #9 of 73; 2019 Auburn #16 of 73; 2019 Kentucky #26 of 73; 2019 Missouri #31 of 73; 2019 Tennessee #37 of 73; 2019 Texas A&M #40 of 73; 2019 Ole Miss #43 of 73; 2019 Mississippi State #52 of 73; 2019 South Carolina #55 of 73; 2019 Arkansas #68 of 73; 2019 Vanderbilt #69 of 73. Marked: 2019 Georgia, ranked 6 of 73. SEC median rank 31.
Turnover marginmedian #32
Turnover margin. SEC, 2019, best rank first: 2019 Alabama #5 of 73; 2019 LSU #18 of 73; 2019 Auburn #25 of 73; 2019 South Carolina #27 of 73; 2019 Missouri #29 of 73; 2019 Ole Miss #29 of 73; 2019 Florida #32 of 73; 2019 Vanderbilt #43 of 73; 2019 Kentucky #46 of 73; 2019 Arkansas #53 of 73; 2019 Mississippi State #56 of 73; 2019 Texas A&M #56 of 73; 2019 Tennessee #59 of 73. Marked: 2019 Georgia, ranked 32 of 73. SEC median rank 32.
Possessionmedian #35
Possession. SEC, 2019, best rank first: 2019 Mississippi State #12 of 73; 2019 Texas A&M #14 of 73; 2019 Kentucky #16 of 73; 2019 Alabama #22 of 73; 2019 Missouri #33 of 73; 2019 Florida #35 of 73; 2019 Vanderbilt #36 of 73; 2019 Auburn #44 of 73; 2019 Tennessee #52 of 73; 2019 LSU #55 of 73; 2019 Ole Miss #59 of 73; 2019 Arkansas #60 of 73; 2019 South Carolina #66 of 73. Marked: 2019 Georgia, ranked 9 of 73. SEC median rank 35.
Returning passingmedian #57
Returning passing. SEC, 2019, best rank first: 2019 LSU #1 of 130; 2019 Florida #16 of 130; 2019 Texas A&M #40 of 130; 2019 Kentucky #44 of 130; 2019 South Carolina #51 of 130; 2019 Tennessee #56 of 130; 2019 Alabama #59 of 130; 2019 Mississippi State #101 of 130; 2019 Ole Miss #108 of 130; 2019 Missouri #112 of 130; 2019 Arkansas #115 of 130; 2019 Auburn #122 of 130; 2019 Vanderbilt #123 of 130. Marked: 2019 Georgia, ranked 57 of 130. SEC median rank 57.
Returning receivingmedian #34
Returning receiving. SEC, 2019, best rank first: 2019 Tennessee #5 of 130; 2019 Florida #7 of 130; 2019 Vanderbilt #13 of 130; 2019 Mississippi State #18 of 130; 2019 Arkansas #25 of 130; 2019 LSU #28 of 130; 2019 Alabama #34 of 130; 2019 Missouri #35 of 130; 2019 Texas A&M #37 of 130; 2019 South Carolina #55 of 130; 2019 Kentucky #89 of 130; 2019 Auburn #96 of 130; 2019 Ole Miss #123 of 130. Marked: 2019 Georgia, ranked 118 of 130. SEC median rank 34.
Returning rushingmedian #61
Returning rushing. SEC, 2019, best rank first: 2019 Tennessee #20 of 130; 2019 South Carolina #32 of 130; 2019 Auburn #33 of 130; 2019 Ole Miss #50 of 130; 2019 Florida #52 of 130; 2019 Arkansas #57 of 130; 2019 Vanderbilt #61 of 130; 2019 Missouri #64 of 130; 2019 LSU #87 of 130; 2019 Alabama #102 of 130; 2019 Kentucky #106 of 130; 2019 Texas A&M #109 of 130; 2019 Mississippi State #111 of 130. Marked: 2019 Georgia, ranked 73 of 130. SEC median rank 61.
Team talentmedian #16
Team talent. SEC, 2019, best rank first: 2019 Alabama #1 of 130; 2019 LSU #5 of 130; 2019 Texas A&M #12 of 130; 2019 Auburn #13 of 130; 2019 Florida #15 of 130; 2019 Tennessee #16 of 130; 2019 South Carolina #21 of 130; 2019 Mississippi State #23 of 130; 2019 Ole Miss #25 of 130; 2019 Arkansas #26 of 130; 2019 Kentucky #34 of 130; 2019 Missouri #40 of 130; 2019 Vanderbilt #52 of 130. Marked: 2019 Georgia, ranked 3 of 130. SEC median rank 16.
Offensive EPAmedian #37
Offensive EPA. SEC, 2019, best rank first: 2019 LSU #1 of 73; 2019 Alabama #4 of 73; 2019 Florida #18 of 73; 2019 Mississippi State #24 of 73; 2019 Ole Miss #31 of 73; 2019 Auburn #36 of 73; 2019 Tennessee #41 of 73; 2019 Texas A&M #44 of 73; 2019 Kentucky #46 of 73; 2019 Missouri #54 of 73; 2019 Vanderbilt #66 of 73; 2019 South Carolina #67 of 73; 2019 Arkansas #70 of 73. Marked: 2019 Georgia, ranked 37 of 73. SEC median rank 37.
Defensive EPAmedian #29
Defensive EPA. SEC, 2019, best rank first: 2019 Missouri #7 of 73; 2019 Florida #9 of 73; 2019 Alabama #11 of 73; 2019 Auburn #12 of 73; 2019 Kentucky #24 of 73; 2019 LSU #29 of 73; 2019 Tennessee #31 of 73; 2019 South Carolina #34 of 73; 2019 Texas A&M #37 of 73; 2019 Mississippi State #45 of 73; 2019 Ole Miss #50 of 73; 2019 Vanderbilt #55 of 73; 2019 Arkansas #66 of 73. Marked: 2019 Georgia, ranked 4 of 73. SEC median rank 29.
Offensive success ratemedian #37
Offensive success rate. SEC, 2019, best rank first: 2019 LSU #1 of 73; 2019 Alabama #4 of 73; 2019 Texas A&M #25 of 73; 2019 Florida #29 of 73; 2019 Mississippi State #35 of 73; 2019 Auburn #37 of 73; 2019 Ole Miss #40 of 73; 2019 Kentucky #42 of 73; 2019 Tennessee #49 of 73; 2019 Missouri #56 of 73; 2019 South Carolina #59 of 73; 2019 Arkansas #68 of 73; 2019 Vanderbilt #70 of 73. Marked: 2019 Georgia, ranked 22 of 73. SEC median rank 37.
Defensive success ratemedian #24
Defensive success rate. SEC, 2019, best rank first: 2019 Missouri #5 of 73; 2019 Florida #13 of 73; 2019 Auburn #15 of 73; 2019 LSU #16 of 73; 2019 Alabama #20 of 73; 2019 Kentucky #24 of 73; 2019 Texas A&M #29 of 73; 2019 South Carolina #30 of 73; 2019 Tennessee #42 of 73; 2019 Ole Miss #46 of 73; 2019 Mississippi State #48 of 73; 2019 Arkansas #65 of 73; 2019 Vanderbilt #66 of 73. Marked: 2019 Georgia, ranked 8 of 73. SEC median rank 24.
Offensive explosivenessmedian #21
Offensive explosiveness. SEC, 2019, best rank first: 2019 Tennessee #2 of 73; 2019 Florida #7 of 73; 2019 Ole Miss #9 of 73; 2019 LSU #12 of 73; 2019 Alabama #14 of 73; 2019 Arkansas #18 of 73; 2019 Mississippi State #21 of 73; 2019 Kentucky #22 of 73; 2019 Auburn #49 of 73; 2019 Vanderbilt #58 of 73; 2019 Missouri #68 of 73; 2019 Texas A&M #69 of 73; 2019 South Carolina #71 of 73. Marked: 2019 Georgia, ranked 65 of 73. SEC median rank 21.
Defensive explosivenessmedian #38
Defensive explosiveness. SEC, 2019, best rank first: 2019 Tennessee #8 of 73; 2019 Florida #25 of 73; 2019 Alabama #28 of 73; 2019 Auburn #36 of 73; 2019 Kentucky #37 of 73; 2019 South Carolina #38 of 73; 2019 Vanderbilt #39 of 73; 2019 Arkansas #44 of 73; 2019 Ole Miss #49 of 73; 2019 Texas A&M #52 of 73; 2019 Missouri #57 of 73; 2019 Mississippi State #63 of 73; 2019 LSU #66 of 73. Marked: 2019 Georgia, ranked 3 of 73. SEC median rank 38.