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New Mexico StateAggies

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Sun Belt

Sun Belt, 2002

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
2002New Mexico State750 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 7 Sun Belt teams in 2002. 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.) (— · —)#60 (of 117 teams · 27.3 pts/g · 327 points) (— allowed · —)#68 (of 117 teams · 27.3 pts/g allowed · 328 points)#68 (of 117 teams · -0.1 /g · -1 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 7 Sun Belt teams in 20020 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 7 Sun Belt teams in 2002. 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 7 Sun Belt teams in 2002. 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 7 Sun Belt teams in 2002. 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)#99 (Scoring offense: median of 7 Sun Belt teams in 2002. Range #60–#114. 0 of 7 in the top 10.) (No team has a rank for this)#74 (Scoring defense: median of 7 Sun Belt teams in 2002. Range #3–#110. 1 of 7 in the top 10.)#90 (Point margin: median of 7 Sun Belt teams in 2002. Range #51–#109. 0 of 7 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)
2002Arkansas State670 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 7 Sun Belt teams in 2002. 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.) (— · —)#99 (of 117 teams · 19.9 pts/g · 259 points) (— allowed · —)#74 (of 117 teams · 27.8 pts/g allowed · 361 points)#90 (of 117 teams · -7.8 /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)
2002Idaho2100 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 7 Sun Belt teams in 2002. 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.) (— · —)#83 (of 117 teams · 23.8 pts/g · 285 points) (— allowed · —)#105 (of 117 teams · 35.7 pts/g allowed · 428 points)#98 (of 117 teams · -11.9 /g · -143 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)
2002Louisiana390 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 7 Sun Belt teams in 2002. 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.) (— · —)#114 (of 117 teams · 16.9 pts/g · 203 points) (— allowed · —)#82 (of 117 teams · 29.3 pts/g allowed · 352 points)#102 (of 117 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)
2002Middle Tennessee480 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 7 Sun Belt teams in 2002. 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.) (— · —)#76 (of 117 teams · 24.8 pts/g · 297 points) (— allowed · —)#71 (of 117 teams · 27.7 pts/g allowed · 332 points)#74 (of 117 teams · -2.9 /g · -35 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)
2002North Texas850 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 7 Sun Belt teams in 2002. 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.) (— · —)#102 (of 117 teams · 19.1 pts/g · 249 points) (— allowed · —)#3 — top 10 (of 117 teams · 14.8 pts/g allowed · 192 points)#51 (of 117 teams · +4.4 /g · +57 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)
2002UL Monroe390 / 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 7 Sun Belt teams in 2002. 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.) (— · —)#100 (of 117 teams · 19.7 pts/g · 236 points) (— allowed · —)#110 (of 117 teams · 37.6 pts/g allowed · 451 points)#109 (of 117 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)

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.

Sun Belt, 20022002 New Mexico StateSun Belt medianVertical position is spacing only — it carries no meaning.
Total offense
Total offense. Sun Belt, 2002, best rank first: . Marked: 2002 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Scoring offensemedian #99
Scoring offense. Sun Belt, 2002, best rank first: 2002 Middle Tennessee #76 of 117; 2002 Idaho #83 of 117; 2002 Arkansas State #99 of 117; 2002 UL Monroe #100 of 117; 2002 North Texas #102 of 117; 2002 Louisiana #114 of 117. Marked: 2002 New Mexico State, ranked 60 of 117. Sun Belt median rank 99.
Total defense
Total defense. Sun Belt, 2002, best rank first: . Marked: 2002 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Scoring defensemedian #74
Scoring defense. Sun Belt, 2002, best rank first: 2002 North Texas #3 of 117; 2002 Middle Tennessee #71 of 117; 2002 Arkansas State #74 of 117; 2002 Louisiana #82 of 117; 2002 Idaho #105 of 117; 2002 UL Monroe #110 of 117. Marked: 2002 New Mexico State, ranked 68 of 117. Sun Belt median rank 74.
Point marginmedian #90
Point margin. Sun Belt, 2002, best rank first: 2002 North Texas #51 of 117; 2002 Middle Tennessee #74 of 117; 2002 Arkansas State #90 of 117; 2002 Idaho #98 of 117; 2002 Louisiana #102 of 117; 2002 UL Monroe #109 of 117. Marked: 2002 New Mexico State, ranked 68 of 117. Sun Belt median rank 90.
Turnover margin
Turnover margin. Sun Belt, 2002, best rank first: . Marked: 2002 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Possession
Possession. Sun Belt, 2002, best rank first: . Marked: 2002 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Returning passing
Returning passing. Sun Belt, 2002, best rank first: . Marked: 2002 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Returning receiving
Returning receiving. Sun Belt, 2002, best rank first: . Marked: 2002 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Returning rushing
Returning rushing. Sun Belt, 2002, best rank first: . Marked: 2002 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Team talent
Team talent. Sun Belt, 2002, best rank first: . Marked: 2002 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Offensive EPA
Offensive EPA. Sun Belt, 2002, best rank first: . Marked: 2002 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Defensive EPA
Defensive EPA. Sun Belt, 2002, best rank first: . Marked: 2002 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Offensive success rate
Offensive success rate. Sun Belt, 2002, best rank first: . Marked: 2002 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Defensive success rate
Defensive success rate. Sun Belt, 2002, best rank first: . Marked: 2002 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Offensive explosiveness
Offensive explosiveness. Sun Belt, 2002, best rank first: . Marked: 2002 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.
Defensive explosiveness
Defensive explosiveness. Sun Belt, 2002, best rank first: . Marked: 2002 New Mexico State, which has no value for this metric.