| 2020 | Massachusetts0–4 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 4 FBS Independents teams in 2020. Range 0–0.) | 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) | #127 (of 127 teams · 188.8 yds/g · 755 yards) | #127 (of 127 teams · 3.0 pts/g · 12 points) | #118 (of 127 teams · 482.0 yds/g allowed · 1,928 yards) | #122 (of 127 teams · 40.3 pts/g allowed · 161 points) | #127 (of 127 teams · -37.3 /g · -149 on the season) | #120 (of 127 teams · -5 on the season · 2 taken, 7 given · -1.25 /g) | #116 (of 127 teams · 26:46 /g · 1h 47m on the season) | #78 (of 127 teams · 46% of last season's passing production returning) | #65 (of 127 teams · 63% of last season's receiving production returning) | #104 (of 127 teams · 43% of last season's rushing production returning) | #120 (of 127 teams · 246.8 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #127 (of 127 teams · -0.106 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #124 (of 127 teams · 0.338 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #127 (of 127 teams · 26% of plays successful) | #121 (of 127 teams · 50% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #42 (of 127 teams · 1.309 average PPA on successful plays) | #103 (of 127 teams · 1.344 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| Median | of 4 FBS Independents teams in 2020 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 4 FBS Independents teams in 2020. Range 0–0.) | 0 (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–10 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 4 FBS Independents teams in 2020. 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 4 FBS Independents teams in 2020. 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.) | #15 (Total offense: median of 4 FBS Independents teams in 2020. Range #6–#127. 1 of 4 in the top 10.) | #16 (Scoring offense: median of 4 FBS Independents teams in 2020. Range #3–#127. 1 of 4 in the top 10.) | #10 — top 10 (Total defense: median of 4 FBS Independents teams in 2020. Range #1–#118. 2 of 4 in the top 10.) | #4 — top 10 (Scoring defense: median of 4 FBS Independents teams in 2020. Range #2–#122. 2 of 4 in the top 10.) | #8 — top 10 (Point margin: median of 4 FBS Independents teams in 2020. Range #2–#127. 2 of 4 in the top 10.) | #30 (Turnover margin: median of 4 FBS Independents teams in 2020. Range #30–#120. 0 of 4 in the top 10.) | #17 (Possession: median of 4 FBS Independents teams in 2020. Range #5–#116. 1 of 4 in the top 10.) | #78 (Returning passing: median of 4 FBS Independents teams in 2020. Range #40–#117. 0 of 4 in the top 10.) | #65 (Returning receiving: median of 4 FBS Independents teams in 2020. Range #28–#102. 0 of 4 in the top 10.) | #89 (Returning rushing: median of 4 FBS Independents teams in 2020. Range #58–#104. 0 of 4 in the top 10.) | #120 (Team talent: median of 4 FBS Independents teams in 2020. Range #75–#126. 0 of 4 in the top 10.) | #12 (Offensive EPA: median of 4 FBS Independents teams in 2020. Range #3–#127. 1 of 4 in the top 10.) | #12 (Defensive EPA: median of 4 FBS Independents teams in 2020. Range #7–#124. 1 of 4 in the top 10.) | #13 (Offensive success rate: median of 4 FBS Independents teams in 2020. Range #3–#127. 1 of 4 in the top 10.) | #19 (Defensive success rate: median of 4 FBS Independents teams in 2020. Range #18–#121. 0 of 4 in the top 10.) | #42 (Offensive explosiveness: median of 4 FBS Independents teams in 2020. Range #19–#120. 0 of 4 in the top 10.) | #60 (Defensive explosiveness: median of 4 FBS Independents teams in 2020. Range #18–#103. 0 of 4 in the top 10.) |
| 2020 | Army9–3 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 4 FBS Independents teams in 2020. Range 0–0.) | 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) | #116 (of 127 teams · 317.5 yds/g · 3,810 yards) | #77 (of 127 teams · 26.8 pts/g · 321 points) | #1 — top 10 (of 127 teams · 275.8 yds/g allowed · 3,309 yards) | #2 — top 10 (of 127 teams · 14.8 pts/g allowed · 178 points) | #19 (of 127 teams · +11.9 /g · +143 on the season) | #30 (of 127 teams · +6 on the season · 20 taken, 14 given · +0.50 /g) | #5 — top 10 (of 127 teams · 34:08 /g · 6h 50m on the season) | #80 (of 127 teams · 40% of last season's passing production returning) | #28 (of 127 teams · 81% of last season's receiving production returning) | #89 (of 127 teams · 50% of last season's rushing production returning) | #126 (of 127 teams · 152.0 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #63 (of 127 teams · 0.170 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #7 — top 10 (of 127 teams · 0.034 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #61 (of 127 teams · 43% of plays successful) | #19 (of 127 teams · 38% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #120 (of 127 teams · 1.097 average PPA on successful plays) | #60 (of 127 teams · 1.252 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2020 | BYU11–1 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 4 FBS Independents teams in 2020. Range 0–0.) | 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) | #6 — top 10 (of 127 teams · 522.3 yds/g · 6,268 yards) | #3 — top 10 (of 127 teams · 43.5 pts/g · 522 points) | #11 (of 127 teams · 318.3 yds/g allowed · 3,819 yards) | #4 — top 10 (of 127 teams · 15.3 pts/g allowed · 184 points) | #2 — top 10 (of 127 teams · +28.2 /g · +338 on the season) | #30 (of 127 teams · +6 on the season · 15 taken, 9 given · +0.50 /g) | #62 (of 127 teams · 29:55 /g · 5h 59m on the season) | #40 (of 127 teams · 96% of last season's passing production returning) | #102 (of 127 teams · 49% of last season's receiving production returning) | #58 (of 127 teams · 69% of last season's rushing production returning) | #75 (of 127 teams · 510.9 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #3 — top 10 (of 127 teams · 0.416 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #12 (of 127 teams · 0.064 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #3 — top 10 (of 127 teams · 53% of plays successful) | #18 (of 127 teams · 38% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #19 (of 127 teams · 1.362 average PPA on successful plays) | #18 (of 127 teams · 1.167 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2020 | Liberty10–1 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 4 FBS Independents teams in 2020. Range 0–0.) | 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: #12 Coastal Carolina) | #15 (of 127 teams · 482.3 yds/g · 5,305 yards) | #16 (of 127 teams · 38.2 pts/g · 420 points) | #10 — top 10 (of 127 teams · 317.6 yds/g allowed · 3,494 yards) | #22 (of 127 teams · 20.6 pts/g allowed · 226 points) | #8 — top 10 (of 127 teams · +17.6 /g · +194 on the season) | #57 (of 127 teams · +0 on the season · 16 taken, 16 given · +0.00 /g) | #17 (of 127 teams · 32:18 /g · 5h 55m on the season) | #117 (of 127 teams · 2% of last season's passing production returning) | #100 (of 127 teams · 50% of last season's receiving production returning) | #101 (of 127 teams · 45% of last season's rushing production returning) | #125 (of 127 teams · 158.9 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #12 (of 127 teams · 0.312 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #54 (of 127 teams · 0.153 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #13 (of 127 teams · 49% of plays successful) | #45 (of 127 teams · 41% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #51 (of 127 teams · 1.278 average PPA on successful plays) | #61 (of 127 teams · 1.253 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |