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Peers are the 25 teams ranked in the last regular-season AP poll of 2000, released in week 16.

AP Top 25, 2000

Rank within the division. Hover a rank for the season and per-game 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
2000New Mexico State380 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#50 (of 116 teams · 26.8 pts/g · 295 points) (— allowed · —)#94 (of 116 teams · 32.5 pts/g allowed · 357 points)#82 (of 116 teams · -5.6 /g · -62 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
Medianof the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–10 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. 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.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–25 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. 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.) (No team has a rank for this)#16 (Scoring offense: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range #2–#68. 8 of 25 in the top 10.) (No team has a rank for this)#22 (Scoring defense: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range #1–#100. 6 of 25 in the top 10.)#15 (Point margin: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range #1–#50. 8 of 25 in the top 10.) (No team has a rank for this) (No team has a rank for this) (No team has a rank for this) (No team has a rank for this) (No team has a rank for this) (No team has a rank for this) (No team has a rank for this) (No team has a rank for this) (No team has a rank for this) (No team has a rank for this) (No team has a rank for this) (No team has a rank for this)
2000Oklahoma1300 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#9 — top 10 (of 116 teams · 37.0 pts/g · 481 points) (— allowed · —)#5 — top 10 (of 116 teams · 14.9 pts/g allowed · 194 points)#6 — top 10 (of 116 teams · +22.1 /g · +287 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2000Miami1110 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#3 — top 10 (of 116 teams · 42.2 pts/g · 506 points) (— allowed · —)#7 — top 10 (of 116 teams · 15.8 pts/g allowed · 190 points)#2 — top 10 (of 116 teams · +26.3 /g · +316 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2000Florida State1120 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#5 — top 10 (of 116 teams · 39.3 pts/g · 511 points) (— allowed · —)#1 — top 10 (of 116 teams · 10.5 pts/g allowed · 136 points)#1 — top 10 (of 116 teams · +28.9 /g · +375 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2000Washington1110 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#20 (of 116 teams · 32.3 pts/g · 387 points) (— allowed · —)#46 (of 116 teams · 22.5 pts/g allowed · 270 points)#24 (of 116 teams · +9.8 /g · +117 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2000Oregon State1110 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#18 (of 116 teams · 33.3 pts/g · 400 points) (— allowed · —)#11 (of 116 teams · 17.7 pts/g allowed · 212 points)#12 (of 116 teams · +15.7 /g · +188 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2000Virginia Tech1110 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#4 — top 10 (of 116 teams · 40.3 pts/g · 484 points) (— allowed · —)#45 (of 116 teams · 22.4 pts/g allowed · 269 points)#11 (of 116 teams · +17.9 /g · +215 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2000Florida1030 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#12 (of 116 teams · 36.0 pts/g · 468 points) (— allowed · —)#34 (of 116 teams · 21.0 pts/g allowed · 273 points)#13 (of 116 teams · +15.0 /g · +195 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2000Oregon1020 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#42 (of 116 teams · 29.3 pts/g · 351 points) (— allowed · —)#32 (of 116 teams · 20.8 pts/g allowed · 249 points)#31 (of 116 teams · +8.5 /g · +102 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2000Nebraska1020 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#2 — top 10 (of 116 teams · 43.5 pts/g · 522 points) (— allowed · —)#20 (of 116 teams · 19.2 pts/g allowed · 230 points)#5 — top 10 (of 116 teams · +24.3 /g · +292 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2000Notre Dame930 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#40 (of 116 teams · 29.4 pts/g · 353 points) (— allowed · —)#42 (of 116 teams · 22.3 pts/g allowed · 267 points)#36 (of 116 teams · +7.2 /g · +86 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2000Kansas State1130 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#6 — top 10 (of 116 teams · 39.2 pts/g · 549 points) (— allowed · —)#15 (of 116 teams · 18.6 pts/g allowed · 261 points)#8 — top 10 (of 116 teams · +20.6 /g · +288 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2000Texas930 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#7 — top 10 (of 116 teams · 37.9 pts/g · 455 points) (— allowed · —)#22 (of 116 teams · 19.3 pts/g allowed · 232 points)#9 — top 10 (of 116 teams · +18.6 /g · +223 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2000TCU1020 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#13 (of 116 teams · 35.9 pts/g · 431 points) (— allowed · —)#2 — top 10 (of 116 teams · 11.2 pts/g allowed · 134 points)#4 — top 10 (of 116 teams · +24.8 /g · +297 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2000Purdue840 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#23 (of 116 teams · 31.8 pts/g · 381 points) (— allowed · —)#41 (of 116 teams · 22.2 pts/g allowed · 266 points)#25 (of 116 teams · +9.6 /g · +115 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2000Georgia Tech930 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#21 (of 116 teams · 32.2 pts/g · 386 points) (— allowed · —)#24 (of 116 teams · 19.8 pts/g allowed · 237 points)#16 (of 116 teams · +12.4 /g · +149 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2000Clemson930 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#15 (of 116 teams · 34.7 pts/g · 416 points) (— allowed · —)#35 (of 116 teams · 21.1 pts/g allowed · 253 points)#15 (of 116 teams · +13.6 /g · +163 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2000Michigan930 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#17 (of 116 teams · 33.7 pts/g · 404 points) (— allowed · —)#19 (of 116 teams · 19.1 pts/g allowed · 229 points)#14 (of 116 teams · +14.6 /g · +175 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2000Northwestern840 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#10 — top 10 (of 116 teams · 36.8 pts/g · 441 points) (— allowed · —)#100 (of 116 teams · 33.3 pts/g allowed · 400 points)#50 (of 116 teams · +3.4 /g · +41 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2000Ohio State840 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#49 (of 116 teams · 27.6 pts/g · 331 points) (— allowed · —)#14 (of 116 teams · 18.5 pts/g allowed · 222 points)#28 (of 116 teams · +9.1 /g · +109 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2000Auburn940 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#68 (of 116 teams · 24.3 pts/g · 316 points) (— allowed · —)#28 (of 116 teams · 20.5 pts/g allowed · 266 points)#47 (of 116 teams · +3.9 /g · +50 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2000Tennessee840 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#24 (of 116 teams · 31.7 pts/g · 380 points) (— allowed · —)#30 (of 116 teams · 20.6 pts/g allowed · 247 points)#21 (of 116 teams · +11.1 /g · +133 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2000Louisville930 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#16 (of 116 teams · 33.8 pts/g · 405 points) (— allowed · —)#43 (of 116 teams · 22.3 pts/g allowed · 268 points)#20 (of 116 teams · +11.4 /g · +137 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2000Colorado State1020 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#35 (of 116 teams · 30.3 pts/g · 363 points) (— allowed · —)#16 (of 116 teams · 18.8 pts/g allowed · 225 points)#19 (of 116 teams · +11.5 /g · +138 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2000Georgia840 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#48 (of 116 teams · 27.6 pts/g · 331 points) (— allowed · —)#10 — top 10 (of 116 teams · 17.7 pts/g allowed · 212 points)#23 (of 116 teams · +9.9 /g · +119 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2000Toledo1010 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2000's final AP poll. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (— · —)#11 (of 116 teams · 36.4 pts/g · 400 points) (— allowed · —)#3 — top 10 (of 116 teams · 11.4 pts/g allowed · 125 points)#3 — top 10 (of 116 teams · +25.0 /g · +275 on the season) () (— /g · — on the season) (— of last season's passing production returning) (— of last season's receiving production returning) (— of last season's rushing production returning) (— composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) (— of plays successful) (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better) (— average PPA on successful plays) (— 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.

AP Top 25, 20002000 New Mexico StateAP Top 25 medianVertical position is spacing only — it carries no meaning.
Total offense
Total offense. AP Top 25, 2000, best rank first: . Marked: 2000 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Scoring offensemedian #16
Scoring offense. AP Top 25, 2000, best rank first: 2000 Nebraska #2 of 116; 2000 Miami #3 of 116; 2000 Virginia Tech #4 of 116; 2000 Florida State #5 of 116; 2000 Kansas State #6 of 116; 2000 Texas #7 of 116; 2000 Oklahoma #9 of 116; 2000 Northwestern #10 of 116; 2000 Toledo #11 of 116; 2000 Florida #12 of 116; 2000 TCU #13 of 116; 2000 Clemson #15 of 116; 2000 Louisville #16 of 116; 2000 Michigan #17 of 116; 2000 Oregon State #18 of 116; 2000 Washington #20 of 116; 2000 Georgia Tech #21 of 116; 2000 Purdue #23 of 116; 2000 Tennessee #24 of 116; 2000 Colorado State #35 of 116; 2000 Notre Dame #40 of 116; 2000 Oregon #42 of 116; 2000 Georgia #48 of 116; 2000 Ohio State #49 of 116; 2000 Auburn #68 of 116. Marked: 2000 New Mexico State, ranked 50 of 116. AP Top 25 median rank 16.
Total defense
Total defense. AP Top 25, 2000, best rank first: . Marked: 2000 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Scoring defensemedian #22
Scoring defense. AP Top 25, 2000, best rank first: 2000 Florida State #1 of 116; 2000 TCU #2 of 116; 2000 Toledo #3 of 116; 2000 Oklahoma #5 of 116; 2000 Miami #7 of 116; 2000 Georgia #10 of 116; 2000 Oregon State #11 of 116; 2000 Ohio State #14 of 116; 2000 Kansas State #15 of 116; 2000 Colorado State #16 of 116; 2000 Michigan #19 of 116; 2000 Nebraska #20 of 116; 2000 Texas #22 of 116; 2000 Georgia Tech #24 of 116; 2000 Auburn #28 of 116; 2000 Tennessee #30 of 116; 2000 Oregon #32 of 116; 2000 Florida #34 of 116; 2000 Clemson #35 of 116; 2000 Purdue #41 of 116; 2000 Notre Dame #42 of 116; 2000 Louisville #43 of 116; 2000 Virginia Tech #45 of 116; 2000 Washington #46 of 116; 2000 Northwestern #100 of 116. Marked: 2000 New Mexico State, ranked 94 of 116. AP Top 25 median rank 22.
Point marginmedian #15
Point margin. AP Top 25, 2000, best rank first: 2000 Florida State #1 of 116; 2000 Miami #2 of 116; 2000 Toledo #3 of 116; 2000 TCU #4 of 116; 2000 Nebraska #5 of 116; 2000 Oklahoma #6 of 116; 2000 Kansas State #8 of 116; 2000 Texas #9 of 116; 2000 Virginia Tech #11 of 116; 2000 Oregon State #12 of 116; 2000 Florida #13 of 116; 2000 Michigan #14 of 116; 2000 Clemson #15 of 116; 2000 Georgia Tech #16 of 116; 2000 Colorado State #19 of 116; 2000 Louisville #20 of 116; 2000 Tennessee #21 of 116; 2000 Georgia #23 of 116; 2000 Washington #24 of 116; 2000 Purdue #25 of 116; 2000 Ohio State #28 of 116; 2000 Oregon #31 of 116; 2000 Notre Dame #36 of 116; 2000 Auburn #47 of 116; 2000 Northwestern #50 of 116. Marked: 2000 New Mexico State, ranked 82 of 116. AP Top 25 median rank 15.
Turnover margin
Turnover margin. AP Top 25, 2000, best rank first: . Marked: 2000 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Possession
Possession. AP Top 25, 2000, best rank first: . Marked: 2000 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Returning passing
Returning passing. AP Top 25, 2000, best rank first: . Marked: 2000 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Returning receiving
Returning receiving. AP Top 25, 2000, best rank first: . Marked: 2000 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Returning rushing
Returning rushing. AP Top 25, 2000, best rank first: . Marked: 2000 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Team talent
Team talent. AP Top 25, 2000, best rank first: . Marked: 2000 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Offensive EPA
Offensive EPA. AP Top 25, 2000, best rank first: . Marked: 2000 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Defensive EPA
Defensive EPA. AP Top 25, 2000, best rank first: . Marked: 2000 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Offensive success rate
Offensive success rate. AP Top 25, 2000, best rank first: . Marked: 2000 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Defensive success rate
Defensive success rate. AP Top 25, 2000, best rank first: . Marked: 2000 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Offensive explosiveness
Offensive explosiveness. AP Top 25, 2000, best rank first: . Marked: 2000 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Defensive explosiveness
Defensive explosiveness. AP Top 25, 2000, best rank first: . Marked: 2000 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.