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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
2025Mississippi State580 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. 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)#56 (of 136 teams · 399.1 yds/g · 5,189 yards)#42 (of 136 teams · 30.4 pts/g · 395 points)#106 (of 136 teams · 409.6 yds/g allowed · 5,325 yards)#107 (of 136 teams · 30.2 pts/g allowed · 393 points)#79 (of 136 teams · +0.1 /g · +2 on the season)#48 (of 136 teams · +3 on the season · 18 taken, 15 given · +0.23 /g)#106 (of 136 teams · 28:41 /g · 6h 13m on the season)#68 (of 136 teams · 30% of last season's passing production returning)#54 (of 136 teams · 40% of last season's receiving production returning)#14 (of 136 teams · 77% of last season's rushing production returning)#24 (of 136 teams · 770.5 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#81 (of 136 teams · 0.153 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#107 (of 136 teams · 0.205 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#74 (of 136 teams · 42% of plays successful)#94 (of 136 teams · 43% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#44 (of 136 teams · 1.280 average PPA on successful plays)#73 (of 136 teams · 1.260 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
Medianof 16 SEC teams in 20251 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. Range 0–5.)0 (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–10 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. 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 16 SEC teams in 2025. 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.)#56 (Total offense: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. Range #2–#111. 3 of 16 in the top 10.)#42 (Scoring offense: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. Range #6–#111. 3 of 16 in the top 10.)#40 (Total defense: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. Range #6–#123. 2 of 16 in the top 10.)#36 (Scoring defense: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. Range #7–#129. 2 of 16 in the top 10.)#31 (Point margin: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. Range #12–#97. 0 of 16 in the top 10.)#48 (Turnover margin: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. Range #5–#127. 1 of 16 in the top 10.)#75 (Possession: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. Range #4–#127. 1 of 16 in the top 10.)#68 (Returning passing: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. Range #9–#127. 1 of 16 in the top 10.)#54 (Returning receiving: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. Range #4–#127. 1 of 16 in the top 10.)#38 (Returning rushing: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. Range #1–#122. 2 of 16 in the top 10.)#14 (Team talent: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. Range #1–#55. 5 of 16 in the top 10.)#38 (Offensive EPA: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. Range #1–#111. 2 of 16 in the top 10.)#40 (Defensive EPA: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. Range #4–#123. 2 of 16 in the top 10.)#51 (Offensive success rate: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. Range #4–#115. 2 of 16 in the top 10.)#39 (Defensive success rate: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. Range #2–#124. 3 of 16 in the top 10.)#59 (Offensive explosiveness: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. Range #5–#133. 1 of 16 in the top 10.)#68 (Defensive explosiveness: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. Range #13–#135. 0 of 16 in the top 10.)
2025Alabama1145 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. Range 0–5.)1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · 2 including the postseason — regular: #3 Georgia · postseason: #8 Oklahoma)2 (2 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · 3 including the postseason — regular: #3 Georgia, #14 Vanderbilt · postseason: #8 Oklahoma)#84 (of 136 teams · 367.7 yds/g · 5,516 yards)#50 (of 136 teams · 29.5 pts/g · 443 points)#13 (of 136 teams · 297.2 yds/g allowed · 4,458 yards)#20 (of 136 teams · 19.2 pts/g allowed · 288 points)#31 (of 136 teams · +10.3 /g · +155 on the season)#27 (of 136 teams · +7 on the season · 20 taken, 13 given · +0.47 /g)#28 (of 136 teams · 31:35 /g · 7h 54m on the season)#88 (of 136 teams · 10% of last season's passing production returning)#12 (of 136 teams · 65% of last season's receiving production returning)#46 (of 136 teams · 48% of last season's rushing production returning)#2 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 993.5 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#38 (of 136 teams · 0.208 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#28 (of 136 teams · 0.071 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#56 (of 136 teams · 43% of plays successful)#22 (of 136 teams · 37% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#48 (of 136 teams · 1.272 average PPA on successful plays)#67 (of 136 teams · 1.244 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2025Arkansas2100 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. 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)#14 (of 136 teams · 455.1 yds/g · 5,461 yards)#23 (of 136 teams · 32.9 pts/g · 395 points)#123 (of 136 teams · 426.4 yds/g allowed · 5,117 yards)#129 (of 136 teams · 33.8 pts/g allowed · 406 points)#83 (of 136 teams · -0.9 /g · -11 on the season)#127 (of 136 teams · -11 on the season · 9 taken, 20 given · -0.92 /g)#96 (of 136 teams · 29:02 /g · 5h 48m on the season)#26 (of 136 teams · 93% of last season's passing production returning)#127 (of 136 teams · 9% of last season's receiving production returning)#44 (of 136 teams · 49% of last season's rushing production returning)#23 (of 136 teams · 772.6 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#13 (of 136 teams · 0.302 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#123 (of 136 teams · 0.248 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#11 (of 136 teams · 49% of plays successful)#124 (of 136 teams · 46% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#23 (of 136 teams · 1.334 average PPA on successful plays)#90 (of 136 teams · 1.281 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2025Auburn572 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. 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)#79 (of 136 teams · 374.0 yds/g · 4,488 yards)#74 (of 136 teams · 26.8 pts/g · 321 points)#29 (of 136 teams · 329.4 yds/g allowed · 3,953 yards)#34 (of 136 teams · 20.7 pts/g allowed · 248 points)#49 (of 136 teams · +6.1 /g · +73 on the season)#12 (of 136 teams · +9 on the season · 17 taken, 8 given · +0.75 /g)#85 (of 136 teams · 29:26 /g · 5h 53m on the season)#127 (of 136 teams · 0% of last season's passing production returning)#46 (of 136 teams · 43% of last season's receiving production returning)#92 (of 136 teams · 23% of last season's rushing production returning)#13 (of 136 teams · 891.8 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#63 (of 136 teams · 0.173 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#20 (of 136 teams · 0.060 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#51 (of 136 teams · 44% of plays successful)#21 (of 136 teams · 37% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#122 (of 136 teams · 1.154 average PPA on successful plays)#94 (of 136 teams · 1.289 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2025Florida481 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. 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 · none added in the postseason — #13 Texas)#104 (of 136 teams · 341.3 yds/g · 4,096 yards)#111 (of 136 teams · 21.6 pts/g · 259 points)#70 (of 136 teams · 377.8 yds/g allowed · 4,533 yards)#60 (of 136 teams · 24.0 pts/g allowed · 288 points)#92 (of 136 teams · -2.4 /g · -29 on the season)#79 (of 136 teams · -1 on the season · 17 taken, 18 given · -0.08 /g)#75 (of 136 teams · 29:47 /g · 5h 57m on the season)#47 (of 136 teams · 73% of last season's passing production returning)#58 (of 136 teams · 39% of last season's receiving production returning)#17 (of 136 teams · 72% of last season's rushing production returning)#12 (of 136 teams · 898.6 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#87 (of 136 teams · 0.139 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#81 (of 136 teams · 0.172 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#62 (of 136 teams · 43% of plays successful)#92 (of 136 teams · 43% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#133 (of 136 teams · 1.102 average PPA on successful plays)#68 (of 136 teams · 1.248 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2025Georgia1225 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. Range 0–5.)2 (2 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason — #6 Ole Miss, #9 Alabama)4 (4 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #6 Ole Miss, #9 Alabama, #13 Texas, #22 Georgia Tech)#52 (of 136 teams · 402.6 yds/g · 5,636 yards)#28 (of 136 teams · 32.1 pts/g · 449 points)#14 (of 136 teams · 298.1 yds/g allowed · 4,173 yards)#10 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 17.6 pts/g allowed · 246 points)#15 (of 136 teams · +14.5 /g · +203 on the season)#72 (of 136 teams · +0 on the season · 13 taken, 13 given · +0.00 /g)#4 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 33:41 /g · 7h 51m on the season)#83 (of 136 teams · 13% of last season's passing production returning)#34 (of 136 teams · 48% of last season's receiving production returning)#41 (of 136 teams · 51% of last season's rushing production returning)#1 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 1003.0 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#26 (of 136 teams · 0.245 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#37 (of 136 teams · 0.093 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#18 (of 136 teams · 47% of plays successful)#37 (of 136 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#123 (of 136 teams · 1.147 average PPA on successful plays)#15 (of 136 teams · 1.150 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2025Kentucky570 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. 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)#105 (of 136 teams · 341.2 yds/g · 4,094 yards)#101 (of 136 teams · 23.0 pts/g · 276 points)#67 (of 136 teams · 374.6 yds/g allowed · 4,495 yards)#75 (of 136 teams · 26.4 pts/g allowed · 317 points)#97 (of 136 teams · -3.4 /g · -41 on the season)#117 (of 136 teams · -8 on the season · 14 taken, 22 given · -0.67 /g)#46 (of 136 teams · 30:38 /g · 6h 08m on the season)#75 (of 136 teams · 17% of last season's passing production returning)#74 (of 136 teams · 32% of last season's receiving production returning)#84 (of 136 teams · 29% of last season's rushing production returning)#27 (of 136 teams · 763.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#109 (of 136 teams · 0.093 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#79 (of 136 teams · 0.170 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#59 (of 136 teams · 43% of plays successful)#97 (of 136 teams · 44% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#127 (of 136 teams · 1.139 average PPA on successful plays)#54 (of 136 teams · 1.220 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2025LSU764 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. 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)#111 (of 136 teams · 334.1 yds/g · 4,344 yards)#103 (of 136 teams · 22.9 pts/g · 297 points)#27 (of 136 teams · 329.1 yds/g allowed · 4,278 yards)#23 (of 136 teams · 19.9 pts/g allowed · 258 points)#64 (of 136 teams · +3.0 /g · +39 on the season)#22 (of 136 teams · +7 on the season · 21 taken, 14 given · +0.54 /g)#55 (of 136 teams · 30:16 /g · 6h 33m on the season)#20 (of 136 teams · 98% of last season's passing production returning)#42 (of 136 teams · 45% of last season's receiving production returning)#29 (of 136 teams · 63% of last season's rushing production returning)#6 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 920.0 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#111 (of 136 teams · 0.087 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#32 (of 136 teams · 0.084 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#101 (of 136 teams · 40% of plays successful)#34 (of 136 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#75 (of 136 teams · 1.222 average PPA on successful plays)#70 (of 136 teams · 1.248 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2025Missouri850 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. 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)#31 (of 136 teams · 416.9 yds/g · 5,419 yards)#44 (of 136 teams · 30.2 pts/g · 393 points)#8 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 275.2 yds/g allowed · 3,578 yards)#17 (of 136 teams · 18.9 pts/g allowed · 246 points)#24 (of 136 teams · +11.3 /g · +147 on the season)#103 (of 136 teams · -5 on the season · 12 taken, 17 given · -0.38 /g)#25 (of 136 teams · 31:51 /g · 6h 54m on the season)#124 (of 136 teams · 0% of last season's passing production returning)#76 (of 136 teams · 31% of last season's receiving production returning)#114 (of 136 teams · 14% of last season's rushing production returning)#22 (of 136 teams · 804.8 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#35 (of 136 teams · 0.211 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#10 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 0.026 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#35 (of 136 teams · 45% of plays successful)#7 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 35% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#76 (of 136 teams · 1.222 average PPA on successful plays)#60 (of 136 teams · 1.234 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2025Oklahoma1033 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. Range 0–5.)1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason — #9 Alabama)2 (2 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #9 Alabama, #18 Michigan)#93 (of 136 teams · 354.5 yds/g · 4,609 yards)#79 (of 136 teams · 26.2 pts/g · 341 points)#6 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 272.8 yds/g allowed · 3,546 yards)#7 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 15.5 pts/g allowed · 201 points)#29 (of 136 teams · +10.8 /g · +140 on the season)#87 (of 136 teams · -3 on the season · 13 taken, 16 given · -0.23 /g)#76 (of 136 teams · 29:44 /g · 6h 27m on the season)#63 (of 136 teams · 32% of last season's passing production returning)#27 (of 136 teams · 51% of last season's receiving production returning)#30 (of 136 teams · 62% of last season's rushing production returning)#14 (of 136 teams · 882.6 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#100 (of 136 teams · 0.107 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#4 — top 10 (of 136 teams · -0.016 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#97 (of 136 teams · 40% of plays successful)#2 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 31% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#65 (of 136 teams · 1.243 average PPA on successful plays)#113 (of 136 teams · 1.335 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2025Ole Miss1320 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. Range 0–5.)1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · 2 including the postseason — regular: #8 Oklahoma · postseason: #3 Georgia)2 (2 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · 4 including the postseason — regular: #8 Oklahoma, #20 Tulane · postseason: #3 Georgia, #20 Tulane)#2 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 490.1 yds/g · 7,351 yards)#10 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 36.9 pts/g · 554 points)#48 (of 136 teams · 348.1 yds/g allowed · 5,222 yards)#37 (of 136 teams · 21.1 pts/g allowed · 316 points)#12 (of 136 teams · +15.9 /g · +238 on the season)#71 (of 136 teams · +1 on the season · 15 taken, 14 given · +0.07 /g)#104 (of 136 teams · 28:46 /g · 7h 11m on the season)#96 (of 136 teams · 7% of last season's passing production returning)#83 (of 136 teams · 29% of last season's receiving production returning)#122 (of 136 teams · 11% of last season's rushing production returning)#21 (of 136 teams · 813.1 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#11 (of 136 teams · 0.307 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#49 (of 136 teams · 0.110 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#12 (of 136 teams · 48% of plays successful)#39 (of 136 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#45 (of 136 teams · 1.279 average PPA on successful plays)#95 (of 136 teams · 1.290 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2025South Carolina480 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. 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)#109 (of 136 teams · 336.8 yds/g · 4,042 yards)#104 (of 136 teams · 22.7 pts/g · 272 points)#52 (of 136 teams · 353.3 yds/g allowed · 4,240 yards)#45 (of 136 teams · 22.1 pts/g allowed · 265 points)#76 (of 136 teams · +0.6 /g · +7 on the season)#43 (of 136 teams · +4 on the season · 22 taken, 18 given · +0.33 /g)#123 (of 136 teams · 27:59 /g · 5h 36m on the season)#33 (of 136 teams · 88% of last season's passing production returning)#29 (of 136 teams · 51% of last season's receiving production returning)#38 (of 136 teams · 52% of last season's rushing production returning)#18 (of 136 teams · 833.3 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#102 (of 136 teams · 0.105 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#29 (of 136 teams · 0.079 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#115 (of 136 teams · 38% of plays successful)#71 (of 136 teams · 42% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#28 (of 136 teams · 1.324 average PPA on successful plays)#24 (of 136 teams · 1.175 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2025Tennessee852 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. 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)#7 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 469.0 yds/g · 6,097 yards)#6 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 39.8 pts/g · 517 points)#92 (of 136 teams · 397.0 yds/g allowed · 5,161 yards)#92 (of 136 teams · 28.9 pts/g allowed · 375 points)#28 (of 136 teams · +10.9 /g · +142 on the season)#35 (of 136 teams · +5 on the season · 20 taken, 15 given · +0.38 /g)#127 (of 136 teams · 27:22 /g · 5h 56m on the season)#106 (of 136 teams · 3% of last season's passing production returning)#59 (of 136 teams · 39% of last season's receiving production returning)#87 (of 136 teams · 28% of last season's rushing production returning)#16 (of 136 teams · 866.6 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#8 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 0.316 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#61 (of 136 teams · 0.146 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#4 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 50% of plays successful)#112 (of 136 teams · 45% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#59 (of 136 teams · 1.250 average PPA on successful plays)#13 (of 136 teams · 1.147 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2025Texas1034 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. Range 0–5.)2 (2 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason — #7 Texas A&M, #8 Oklahoma)3 (3 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · 4 including the postseason — regular: #7 Texas A&M, #8 Oklahoma, #14 Vanderbilt · postseason: #18 Michigan)#69 (of 136 teams · 388.7 yds/g · 5,053 yards)#41 (of 136 teams · 30.5 pts/g · 396 points)#40 (of 136 teams · 338.9 yds/g allowed · 4,405 yards)#28 (of 136 teams · 20.3 pts/g allowed · 264 points)#32 (of 136 teams · +10.2 /g · +132 on the season)#5 — top 10 (of 136 teams · +14 on the season · 23 taken, 9 given · +1.08 /g)#111 (of 136 teams · 28:30 /g · 6h 10m on the season)#76 (of 136 teams · 17% of last season's passing production returning)#65 (of 136 teams · 35% of last season's receiving production returning)#21 (of 136 teams · 68% of last season's rushing production returning)#4 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 973.5 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#57 (of 136 teams · 0.179 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#40 (of 136 teams · 0.098 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#94 (of 136 teams · 40% of plays successful)#43 (of 136 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#13 (of 136 teams · 1.366 average PPA on successful plays)#26 (of 136 teams · 1.178 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2025Texas A&M1123 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. 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 · none added in the postseason — #11 Notre Dame)#23 (of 136 teams · 444.9 yds/g · 5,783 yards)#19 (of 136 teams · 33.8 pts/g · 439 points)#18 (of 136 teams · 307.4 yds/g allowed · 3,996 yards)#36 (of 136 teams · 21.0 pts/g allowed · 273 points)#18 (of 136 teams · +12.8 /g · +166 on the season)#120 (of 136 teams · -9 on the season · 10 taken, 19 given · -0.69 /g)#14 (of 136 teams · 32:30 /g · 7h 03m on the season)#49 (of 136 teams · 68% of last season's passing production returning)#86 (of 136 teams · 28% of last season's receiving production returning)#2 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 93% of last season's rushing production returning)#8 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 917.3 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#29 (of 136 teams · 0.233 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#55 (of 136 teams · 0.118 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#32 (of 136 teams · 46% of plays successful)#5 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 34% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#70 (of 136 teams · 1.230 average PPA on successful plays)#135 (of 136 teams · 1.440 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2025Vanderbilt1030 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 16 SEC teams in 2025. 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)#9 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 463.2 yds/g · 6,022 yards)#8 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 38.5 pts/g · 500 points)#56 (of 136 teams · 357.5 yds/g allowed · 4,648 yards)#47 (of 136 teams · 22.9 pts/g allowed · 297 points)#13 (of 136 teams · +15.6 /g · +203 on the season)#48 (of 136 teams · +3 on the season · 15 taken, 12 given · +0.23 /g)#35 (of 136 teams · 31:18 /g · 6h 47m on the season)#9 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 99% of last season's passing production returning)#4 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 75% of last season's receiving production returning)#1 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 96% of last season's rushing production returning)#55 (of 136 teams · 685.4 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#1 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 0.413 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#96 (of 136 teams · 0.191 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#5 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 50% of plays successful)#73 (of 136 teams · 42% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#5 — top 10 (of 136 teams · 1.415 average PPA on successful plays)#105 (of 136 teams · 1.306 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)

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, 20252025 Mississippi StateSEC medianVertical position is spacing only — it carries no meaning.
Total offensemedian #56
Total offense. SEC, 2025, best rank first: 2025 Ole Miss #2 of 136; 2025 Tennessee #7 of 136; 2025 Vanderbilt #9 of 136; 2025 Arkansas #14 of 136; 2025 Texas A&M #23 of 136; 2025 Missouri #31 of 136; 2025 Georgia #52 of 136; 2025 Texas #69 of 136; 2025 Auburn #79 of 136; 2025 Alabama #84 of 136; 2025 Oklahoma #93 of 136; 2025 Florida #104 of 136; 2025 Kentucky #105 of 136; 2025 South Carolina #109 of 136; 2025 LSU #111 of 136. Marked: 2025 Mississippi State, ranked 56 of 136. SEC median rank 56.
Scoring offensemedian #42
Scoring offense. SEC, 2025, best rank first: 2025 Tennessee #6 of 136; 2025 Vanderbilt #8 of 136; 2025 Ole Miss #10 of 136; 2025 Texas A&M #19 of 136; 2025 Arkansas #23 of 136; 2025 Georgia #28 of 136; 2025 Texas #41 of 136; 2025 Missouri #44 of 136; 2025 Alabama #50 of 136; 2025 Auburn #74 of 136; 2025 Oklahoma #79 of 136; 2025 Kentucky #101 of 136; 2025 LSU #103 of 136; 2025 South Carolina #104 of 136; 2025 Florida #111 of 136. Marked: 2025 Mississippi State, ranked 42 of 136. SEC median rank 42.
Total defensemedian #40
Total defense. SEC, 2025, best rank first: 2025 Oklahoma #6 of 136; 2025 Missouri #8 of 136; 2025 Alabama #13 of 136; 2025 Georgia #14 of 136; 2025 Texas A&M #18 of 136; 2025 LSU #27 of 136; 2025 Auburn #29 of 136; 2025 Texas #40 of 136; 2025 Ole Miss #48 of 136; 2025 South Carolina #52 of 136; 2025 Vanderbilt #56 of 136; 2025 Kentucky #67 of 136; 2025 Florida #70 of 136; 2025 Tennessee #92 of 136; 2025 Arkansas #123 of 136. Marked: 2025 Mississippi State, ranked 106 of 136. SEC median rank 40.
Scoring defensemedian #36
Scoring defense. SEC, 2025, best rank first: 2025 Oklahoma #7 of 136; 2025 Georgia #10 of 136; 2025 Missouri #17 of 136; 2025 Alabama #20 of 136; 2025 LSU #23 of 136; 2025 Texas #28 of 136; 2025 Auburn #34 of 136; 2025 Texas A&M #36 of 136; 2025 Ole Miss #37 of 136; 2025 South Carolina #45 of 136; 2025 Vanderbilt #47 of 136; 2025 Florida #60 of 136; 2025 Kentucky #75 of 136; 2025 Tennessee #92 of 136; 2025 Arkansas #129 of 136. Marked: 2025 Mississippi State, ranked 107 of 136. SEC median rank 36.
Point marginmedian #31
Point margin. SEC, 2025, best rank first: 2025 Ole Miss #12 of 136; 2025 Vanderbilt #13 of 136; 2025 Georgia #15 of 136; 2025 Texas A&M #18 of 136; 2025 Missouri #24 of 136; 2025 Tennessee #28 of 136; 2025 Oklahoma #29 of 136; 2025 Alabama #31 of 136; 2025 Texas #32 of 136; 2025 Auburn #49 of 136; 2025 LSU #64 of 136; 2025 South Carolina #76 of 136; 2025 Arkansas #83 of 136; 2025 Florida #92 of 136; 2025 Kentucky #97 of 136. Marked: 2025 Mississippi State, ranked 79 of 136. SEC median rank 31.
Turnover marginmedian #48
Turnover margin. SEC, 2025, best rank first: 2025 Texas #5 of 136; 2025 Auburn #12 of 136; 2025 LSU #22 of 136; 2025 Alabama #27 of 136; 2025 Tennessee #35 of 136; 2025 South Carolina #43 of 136; 2025 Vanderbilt #48 of 136; 2025 Ole Miss #71 of 136; 2025 Georgia #72 of 136; 2025 Florida #79 of 136; 2025 Oklahoma #87 of 136; 2025 Missouri #103 of 136; 2025 Kentucky #117 of 136; 2025 Texas A&M #120 of 136; 2025 Arkansas #127 of 136. Marked: 2025 Mississippi State, ranked 48 of 136. SEC median rank 48.
Possessionmedian #75
Possession. SEC, 2025, best rank first: 2025 Georgia #4 of 136; 2025 Texas A&M #14 of 136; 2025 Missouri #25 of 136; 2025 Alabama #28 of 136; 2025 Vanderbilt #35 of 136; 2025 Kentucky #46 of 136; 2025 LSU #55 of 136; 2025 Florida #75 of 136; 2025 Oklahoma #76 of 136; 2025 Auburn #85 of 136; 2025 Arkansas #96 of 136; 2025 Ole Miss #104 of 136; 2025 Texas #111 of 136; 2025 South Carolina #123 of 136; 2025 Tennessee #127 of 136. Marked: 2025 Mississippi State, ranked 106 of 136. SEC median rank 75.
Returning passingmedian #68
Returning passing. SEC, 2025, best rank first: 2025 Vanderbilt #9 of 136; 2025 LSU #20 of 136; 2025 Arkansas #26 of 136; 2025 South Carolina #33 of 136; 2025 Florida #47 of 136; 2025 Texas A&M #49 of 136; 2025 Oklahoma #63 of 136; 2025 Kentucky #75 of 136; 2025 Texas #76 of 136; 2025 Georgia #83 of 136; 2025 Alabama #88 of 136; 2025 Ole Miss #96 of 136; 2025 Tennessee #106 of 136; 2025 Missouri #124 of 136; 2025 Auburn #127 of 136. Marked: 2025 Mississippi State, ranked 68 of 136. SEC median rank 68.
Returning receivingmedian #54
Returning receiving. SEC, 2025, best rank first: 2025 Vanderbilt #4 of 136; 2025 Alabama #12 of 136; 2025 Oklahoma #27 of 136; 2025 South Carolina #29 of 136; 2025 Georgia #34 of 136; 2025 LSU #42 of 136; 2025 Auburn #46 of 136; 2025 Florida #58 of 136; 2025 Tennessee #59 of 136; 2025 Texas #65 of 136; 2025 Kentucky #74 of 136; 2025 Missouri #76 of 136; 2025 Ole Miss #83 of 136; 2025 Texas A&M #86 of 136; 2025 Arkansas #127 of 136. Marked: 2025 Mississippi State, ranked 54 of 136. SEC median rank 54.
Returning rushingmedian #38
Returning rushing. SEC, 2025, best rank first: 2025 Vanderbilt #1 of 136; 2025 Texas A&M #2 of 136; 2025 Florida #17 of 136; 2025 Texas #21 of 136; 2025 LSU #29 of 136; 2025 Oklahoma #30 of 136; 2025 South Carolina #38 of 136; 2025 Georgia #41 of 136; 2025 Arkansas #44 of 136; 2025 Alabama #46 of 136; 2025 Kentucky #84 of 136; 2025 Tennessee #87 of 136; 2025 Auburn #92 of 136; 2025 Missouri #114 of 136; 2025 Ole Miss #122 of 136. Marked: 2025 Mississippi State, ranked 14 of 136. SEC median rank 38.
Team talentmedian #14
Team talent. SEC, 2025, best rank first: 2025 Georgia #1 of 136; 2025 Alabama #2 of 136; 2025 Texas #4 of 136; 2025 LSU #6 of 136; 2025 Texas A&M #8 of 136; 2025 Florida #12 of 136; 2025 Auburn #13 of 136; 2025 Oklahoma #14 of 136; 2025 Tennessee #16 of 136; 2025 South Carolina #18 of 136; 2025 Ole Miss #21 of 136; 2025 Missouri #22 of 136; 2025 Arkansas #23 of 136; 2025 Kentucky #27 of 136; 2025 Vanderbilt #55 of 136. Marked: 2025 Mississippi State, ranked 24 of 136. SEC median rank 14.
Offensive EPAmedian #38
Offensive EPA. SEC, 2025, best rank first: 2025 Vanderbilt #1 of 136; 2025 Tennessee #8 of 136; 2025 Ole Miss #11 of 136; 2025 Arkansas #13 of 136; 2025 Georgia #26 of 136; 2025 Texas A&M #29 of 136; 2025 Missouri #35 of 136; 2025 Alabama #38 of 136; 2025 Texas #57 of 136; 2025 Auburn #63 of 136; 2025 Florida #87 of 136; 2025 Oklahoma #100 of 136; 2025 South Carolina #102 of 136; 2025 Kentucky #109 of 136; 2025 LSU #111 of 136. Marked: 2025 Mississippi State, ranked 81 of 136. SEC median rank 38.
Defensive EPAmedian #40
Defensive EPA. SEC, 2025, best rank first: 2025 Oklahoma #4 of 136; 2025 Missouri #10 of 136; 2025 Auburn #20 of 136; 2025 Alabama #28 of 136; 2025 South Carolina #29 of 136; 2025 LSU #32 of 136; 2025 Georgia #37 of 136; 2025 Texas #40 of 136; 2025 Ole Miss #49 of 136; 2025 Texas A&M #55 of 136; 2025 Tennessee #61 of 136; 2025 Kentucky #79 of 136; 2025 Florida #81 of 136; 2025 Vanderbilt #96 of 136; 2025 Arkansas #123 of 136. Marked: 2025 Mississippi State, ranked 107 of 136. SEC median rank 40.
Offensive success ratemedian #51
Offensive success rate. SEC, 2025, best rank first: 2025 Tennessee #4 of 136; 2025 Vanderbilt #5 of 136; 2025 Arkansas #11 of 136; 2025 Ole Miss #12 of 136; 2025 Georgia #18 of 136; 2025 Texas A&M #32 of 136; 2025 Missouri #35 of 136; 2025 Auburn #51 of 136; 2025 Alabama #56 of 136; 2025 Kentucky #59 of 136; 2025 Florida #62 of 136; 2025 Texas #94 of 136; 2025 Oklahoma #97 of 136; 2025 LSU #101 of 136; 2025 South Carolina #115 of 136. Marked: 2025 Mississippi State, ranked 74 of 136. SEC median rank 51.
Defensive success ratemedian #39
Defensive success rate. SEC, 2025, best rank first: 2025 Oklahoma #2 of 136; 2025 Texas A&M #5 of 136; 2025 Missouri #7 of 136; 2025 Auburn #21 of 136; 2025 Alabama #22 of 136; 2025 LSU #34 of 136; 2025 Georgia #37 of 136; 2025 Ole Miss #39 of 136; 2025 Texas #43 of 136; 2025 South Carolina #71 of 136; 2025 Vanderbilt #73 of 136; 2025 Florida #92 of 136; 2025 Kentucky #97 of 136; 2025 Tennessee #112 of 136; 2025 Arkansas #124 of 136. Marked: 2025 Mississippi State, ranked 94 of 136. SEC median rank 39.
Offensive explosivenessmedian #59
Offensive explosiveness. SEC, 2025, best rank first: 2025 Vanderbilt #5 of 136; 2025 Texas #13 of 136; 2025 Arkansas #23 of 136; 2025 South Carolina #28 of 136; 2025 Ole Miss #45 of 136; 2025 Alabama #48 of 136; 2025 Tennessee #59 of 136; 2025 Oklahoma #65 of 136; 2025 Texas A&M #70 of 136; 2025 LSU #75 of 136; 2025 Missouri #76 of 136; 2025 Auburn #122 of 136; 2025 Georgia #123 of 136; 2025 Kentucky #127 of 136; 2025 Florida #133 of 136. Marked: 2025 Mississippi State, ranked 44 of 136. SEC median rank 59.
Defensive explosivenessmedian #68
Defensive explosiveness. SEC, 2025, best rank first: 2025 Tennessee #13 of 136; 2025 Georgia #15 of 136; 2025 South Carolina #24 of 136; 2025 Texas #26 of 136; 2025 Kentucky #54 of 136; 2025 Missouri #60 of 136; 2025 Alabama #67 of 136; 2025 Florida #68 of 136; 2025 LSU #70 of 136; 2025 Arkansas #90 of 136; 2025 Auburn #94 of 136; 2025 Ole Miss #95 of 136; 2025 Vanderbilt #105 of 136; 2025 Oklahoma #113 of 136; 2025 Texas A&M #135 of 136. Marked: 2025 Mississippi State, ranked 73 of 136. SEC median rank 68.