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Big East, 2007

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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
2007South Florida940 / 3 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 8 Big East teams in 2007. 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.)#36 (of 119 teams · 414.1 yds/g · 5,383 yards)#21 (of 119 teams · 34.7 pts/g · 451 points)#33 (of 119 teams · 342.6 yds/g allowed · 4,454 yards)#38 (of 119 teams · 23.4 pts/g allowed · 304 points)#20 (of 119 teams · +11.3 /g · +147 on the season)#26 (of 119 teams · +7 on the season · 42 taken, 35 given · +0.54 /g)#44 (of 119 teams · 18:42 /g · 4h 03m 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)#54 (of 119 teams · 0.037 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#7 — top 10 (of 119 teams · -0.057 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#73 (of 119 teams · 40% of plays successful)#16 (of 119 teams · 36% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#61 (of 119 teams · 0.919 average PPA on successful plays)#81 (of 119 teams · 0.961 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
Medianof 8 Big East teams in 20070 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 8 Big East teams in 2007. 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 8 Big East teams in 2007. 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 8 Big East teams in 2007. 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.)#35 (Total offense: median of 8 Big East teams in 2007. Range #4–#113. 1 of 8 in the top 10.)#21 (Scoring offense: median of 8 Big East teams in 2007. Range #9–#116. 1 of 8 in the top 10.)#33 (Total defense: median of 8 Big East teams in 2007. Range #3–#112. 2 of 8 in the top 10.)#30 (Scoring defense: median of 8 Big East teams in 2007. Range #8–#104. 1 of 8 in the top 10.)#22 (Point margin: median of 8 Big East teams in 2007. Range #3–#116. 2 of 8 in the top 10.)#26 (Turnover margin: median of 8 Big East teams in 2007. Range #4–#99. 3 of 8 in the top 10.)#30 (Possession: median of 8 Big East teams in 2007. Range #21–#108. 0 of 8 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)#19 (Offensive EPA: median of 8 Big East teams in 2007. Range #3–#106. 2 of 8 in the top 10.)#29 (Defensive EPA: median of 8 Big East teams in 2007. Range #7–#112. 1 of 8 in the top 10.)#53 (Offensive success rate: median of 8 Big East teams in 2007. Range #9–#115. 1 of 8 in the top 10.)#32 (Defensive success rate: median of 8 Big East teams in 2007. Range #14–#112. 0 of 8 in the top 10.)#27 (Offensive explosiveness: median of 8 Big East teams in 2007. Range #4–#89. 2 of 8 in the top 10.)#46 (Defensive explosiveness: median of 8 Big East teams in 2007. Range #13–#117. 0 of 8 in the top 10.)
2007Cincinnati1030 / 3 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 8 Big East teams in 2007. 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.)#25 (of 119 teams · 433.9 yds/g · 5,641 yards)#16 (of 119 teams · 36.3 pts/g · 472 points)#54 (of 119 teams · 368.2 yds/g allowed · 4,787 yards)#13 (of 119 teams · 18.8 pts/g allowed · 244 points)#8 — top 10 (of 119 teams · +17.5 /g · +228 on the season)#4 — top 10 (of 119 teams · +17 on the season · 44 taken, 27 given · +1.31 /g)#92 (of 119 teams · 17:30 /g · 3h 47m 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)#17 (of 119 teams · 0.098 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#62 (of 119 teams · 0.037 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#53 (of 119 teams · 41% of plays successful)#81 (of 119 teams · 43% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#6 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 1.043 average PPA on successful plays)#16 (of 119 teams · 0.835 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2007Louisville660 / 3 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 8 Big East teams in 2007. 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 119 teams · 488.0 yds/g · 5,856 yards)#18 (of 119 teams · 35.2 pts/g · 422 points)#89 (of 119 teams · 416.5 yds/g allowed · 4,998 yards)#91 (of 119 teams · 31.4 pts/g allowed · 377 points)#50 (of 119 teams · +3.8 /g · +45 on the season)#68 (of 119 teams · -1 on the season · 25 taken, 26 given · -0.08 /g)#27 (of 119 teams · 19:03 /g · 3h 49m 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)#3 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 0.158 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#95 (of 119 teams · 0.084 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#9 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 46% of plays successful)#67 (of 119 teams · 41% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#12 (of 119 teams · 1.011 average PPA on successful plays)#110 (of 119 teams · 1.016 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2007Pittsburgh570 / 3 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 8 Big East teams in 2007. 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.)#106 (of 119 teams · 319.5 yds/g · 3,834 yards)#91 (of 119 teams · 22.8 pts/g · 274 points)#8 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 297.7 yds/g allowed · 3,572 yards)#42 (of 119 teams · 24.3 pts/g allowed · 291 points)#67 (of 119 teams · -1.4 /g · -17 on the season)#74 (of 119 teams · -2 on the season · 24 taken, 26 given · -0.17 /g)#30 (of 119 teams · 18:59 /g · 3h 48m 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)#106 (of 119 teams · -0.033 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#29 (of 119 teams · 0.001 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#98 (of 119 teams · 37% of plays successful)#25 (of 119 teams · 38% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#86 (of 119 teams · 0.876 average PPA on successful plays)#13 (of 119 teams · 0.821 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2007Rutgers850 / 3 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 8 Big East teams in 2007. 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.)#14 (of 119 teams · 449.3 yds/g · 5,841 yards)#33 (of 119 teams · 32.8 pts/g · 426 points)#21 (of 119 teams · 327.5 yds/g allowed · 4,258 yards)#30 (of 119 teams · 22.5 pts/g allowed · 292 points)#22 (of 119 teams · +10.3 /g · +134 on the season)#93 (of 119 teams · -6 on the season · 21 taken, 27 given · -0.46 /g)#26 (of 119 teams · 19:03 /g · 4h 08m 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)#19 (of 119 teams · 0.090 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#46 (of 119 teams · 0.019 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#11 (of 119 teams · 46% of plays successful)#14 (of 119 teams · 36% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#89 (of 119 teams · 0.870 average PPA on successful plays)#117 (of 119 teams · 1.035 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2007Syracuse2100 / 3 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 8 Big East teams in 2007. 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.)#113 (of 119 teams · 291.9 yds/g · 3,503 yards)#116 (of 119 teams · 16.4 pts/g · 197 points)#112 (of 119 teams · 468.8 yds/g allowed · 5,625 yards)#104 (of 119 teams · 34.8 pts/g allowed · 418 points)#116 (of 119 teams · -18.4 /g · -221 on the season)#99 (of 119 teams · -8 on the season · 14 taken, 22 given · -0.67 /g)#108 (of 119 teams · 16:50 /g · 3h 22m 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)#105 (of 119 teams · -0.032 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#112 (of 119 teams · 0.116 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#115 (of 119 teams · 34% of plays successful)#112 (of 119 teams · 47% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#4 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 1.045 average PPA on successful plays)#46 (of 119 teams · 0.893 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2007UConn940 / 3 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 8 Big East teams in 2007. 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.)#87 (of 119 teams · 347.1 yds/g · 4,513 yards)#66 (of 119 teams · 26.5 pts/g · 344 points)#40 (of 119 teams · 351.4 yds/g allowed · 4,568 yards)#14 (of 119 teams · 19.0 pts/g allowed · 247 points)#31 (of 119 teams · +7.5 /g · +97 on the season)#7 — top 10 (of 119 teams · +14 on the season · 30 taken, 16 given · +1.08 /g)#49 (of 119 teams · 18:38 /g · 4h 02m 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)#76 (of 119 teams · 0.012 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#26 (of 119 teams · -0.001 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#91 (of 119 teams · 38% of plays successful)#32 (of 119 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#51 (of 119 teams · 0.932 average PPA on successful plays)#94 (of 119 teams · 0.973 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2007West Virginia1120 / 3 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 8 Big East teams in 2007. 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 119 teams · 415.9 yds/g · 5,406 yards)#9 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 39.6 pts/g · 515 points)#3 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 269.5 yds/g allowed · 3,503 yards)#8 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 18.1 pts/g allowed · 235 points)#3 — top 10 (of 119 teams · +21.5 /g · +280 on the season)#10 — top 10 (of 119 teams · +13 on the season · 37 taken, 24 given · +1.00 /g)#21 (of 119 teams · 19:26 /g · 4h 13m 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)#8 — top 10 (of 119 teams · 0.130 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#24 (of 119 teams · -0.005 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#13 (of 119 teams · 46% of plays successful)#35 (of 119 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#27 (of 119 teams · 0.962 average PPA on successful plays)#21 (of 119 teams · 0.844 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.

Big East, 20072007 South FloridaBig East medianVertical position is spacing only — it carries no meaning.
Total offensemedian #35
Total offense. Big East, 2007, best rank first: 2007 Louisville #4 of 119; 2007 Rutgers #14 of 119; 2007 Cincinnati #25 of 119; 2007 West Virginia #35 of 119; 2007 UConn #87 of 119; 2007 Pittsburgh #106 of 119; 2007 Syracuse #113 of 119. Marked: 2007 South Florida, ranked 36 of 119. Big East median rank 35.
Scoring offensemedian #21
Scoring offense. Big East, 2007, best rank first: 2007 West Virginia #9 of 119; 2007 Cincinnati #16 of 119; 2007 Louisville #18 of 119; 2007 Rutgers #33 of 119; 2007 UConn #66 of 119; 2007 Pittsburgh #91 of 119; 2007 Syracuse #116 of 119. Marked: 2007 South Florida, ranked 21 of 119. Big East median rank 21.
Total defensemedian #33
Total defense. Big East, 2007, best rank first: 2007 West Virginia #3 of 119; 2007 Pittsburgh #8 of 119; 2007 Rutgers #21 of 119; 2007 UConn #40 of 119; 2007 Cincinnati #54 of 119; 2007 Louisville #89 of 119; 2007 Syracuse #112 of 119. Marked: 2007 South Florida, ranked 33 of 119. Big East median rank 33.
Scoring defensemedian #30
Scoring defense. Big East, 2007, best rank first: 2007 West Virginia #8 of 119; 2007 Cincinnati #13 of 119; 2007 UConn #14 of 119; 2007 Rutgers #30 of 119; 2007 Pittsburgh #42 of 119; 2007 Louisville #91 of 119; 2007 Syracuse #104 of 119. Marked: 2007 South Florida, ranked 38 of 119. Big East median rank 30.
Point marginmedian #22
Point margin. Big East, 2007, best rank first: 2007 West Virginia #3 of 119; 2007 Cincinnati #8 of 119; 2007 Rutgers #22 of 119; 2007 UConn #31 of 119; 2007 Louisville #50 of 119; 2007 Pittsburgh #67 of 119; 2007 Syracuse #116 of 119. Marked: 2007 South Florida, ranked 20 of 119. Big East median rank 22.
Turnover marginmedian #26
Turnover margin. Big East, 2007, best rank first: 2007 Cincinnati #4 of 119; 2007 UConn #7 of 119; 2007 West Virginia #10 of 119; 2007 Louisville #68 of 119; 2007 Pittsburgh #74 of 119; 2007 Rutgers #93 of 119; 2007 Syracuse #99 of 119. Marked: 2007 South Florida, ranked 26 of 119. Big East median rank 26.
Possessionmedian #30
Possession. Big East, 2007, best rank first: 2007 West Virginia #21 of 119; 2007 Rutgers #26 of 119; 2007 Louisville #27 of 119; 2007 Pittsburgh #30 of 119; 2007 UConn #49 of 119; 2007 Cincinnati #92 of 119; 2007 Syracuse #108 of 119. Marked: 2007 South Florida, ranked 44 of 119. Big East median rank 30.
Returning passing
Returning passing. Big East, 2007, best rank first: . Marked: 2007 South Florida, which has no value for this metric.
Returning receiving
Returning receiving. Big East, 2007, best rank first: . Marked: 2007 South Florida, which has no value for this metric.
Returning rushing
Returning rushing. Big East, 2007, best rank first: . Marked: 2007 South Florida, which has no value for this metric.
Team talent
Team talent. Big East, 2007, best rank first: . Marked: 2007 South Florida, which has no value for this metric.
Offensive EPAmedian #19
Offensive EPA. Big East, 2007, best rank first: 2007 Louisville #3 of 119; 2007 West Virginia #8 of 119; 2007 Cincinnati #17 of 119; 2007 Rutgers #19 of 119; 2007 UConn #76 of 119; 2007 Syracuse #105 of 119; 2007 Pittsburgh #106 of 119. Marked: 2007 South Florida, ranked 54 of 119. Big East median rank 19.
Defensive EPAmedian #29
Defensive EPA. Big East, 2007, best rank first: 2007 West Virginia #24 of 119; 2007 UConn #26 of 119; 2007 Pittsburgh #29 of 119; 2007 Rutgers #46 of 119; 2007 Cincinnati #62 of 119; 2007 Louisville #95 of 119; 2007 Syracuse #112 of 119. Marked: 2007 South Florida, ranked 7 of 119. Big East median rank 29.
Offensive success ratemedian #53
Offensive success rate. Big East, 2007, best rank first: 2007 Louisville #9 of 119; 2007 Rutgers #11 of 119; 2007 West Virginia #13 of 119; 2007 Cincinnati #53 of 119; 2007 UConn #91 of 119; 2007 Pittsburgh #98 of 119; 2007 Syracuse #115 of 119. Marked: 2007 South Florida, ranked 73 of 119. Big East median rank 53.
Defensive success ratemedian #32
Defensive success rate. Big East, 2007, best rank first: 2007 Rutgers #14 of 119; 2007 Pittsburgh #25 of 119; 2007 UConn #32 of 119; 2007 West Virginia #35 of 119; 2007 Louisville #67 of 119; 2007 Cincinnati #81 of 119; 2007 Syracuse #112 of 119. Marked: 2007 South Florida, ranked 16 of 119. Big East median rank 32.
Offensive explosivenessmedian #27
Offensive explosiveness. Big East, 2007, best rank first: 2007 Syracuse #4 of 119; 2007 Cincinnati #6 of 119; 2007 Louisville #12 of 119; 2007 West Virginia #27 of 119; 2007 UConn #51 of 119; 2007 Pittsburgh #86 of 119; 2007 Rutgers #89 of 119. Marked: 2007 South Florida, ranked 61 of 119. Big East median rank 27.
Defensive explosivenessmedian #46
Defensive explosiveness. Big East, 2007, best rank first: 2007 Pittsburgh #13 of 119; 2007 Cincinnati #16 of 119; 2007 West Virginia #21 of 119; 2007 Syracuse #46 of 119; 2007 UConn #94 of 119; 2007 Louisville #110 of 119; 2007 Rutgers #117 of 119. Marked: 2007 South Florida, ranked 81 of 119. Big East median rank 46.