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Peers are the 25 teams ranked in the last regular-season College Football Playoff poll of 2023, released in week 15.

Includes regular season games against power-conference opponents + Notre Dame. Conference championships are excluded. Teams with fewer than 3 such games are not ranked. Southern Miss played 2 such games.

CFP Top 25, 2023

Rank within the division. Teal is top 10, orange is bottom 10. Sorted by top-10 ranks minus bottom-10 ranks. The three count columns (top-10 classes, top-10 wins, top-25 wins) are not ranks and are not scored. Hover a team for its score, a rank for the 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
2023Southern Miss3–90 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. 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)— (252.0 yds/g · 504 yds · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (16.5 pts/g · 33 points · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (468.0 yds/g allowed · 936 yds · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (53.5 pts/g allowed · 107 points · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (-37.0 /g · -74 in these games · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (-3 in these games · 0 taken, 3 given · -1.50 /g · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (29:31 /g · 0h 59m in these games · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)#65 (of 133 teams · 60% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#37 (of 133 teams · 61% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#39 (of 133 teams · 73% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#106 (of 133 teams · 425.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)— (-0.104 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (0.323 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (29% of plays successful · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (37% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (1.306 average PPA on successful plays · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (1.805 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)
Medianof the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range 0–5.)0 (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–10 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP 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.)1 (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–25 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP 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.)#16 (Total offense: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range #1–#73. 7 of 25 in the top 10.)#13 (Scoring offense: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range #1–#68. 9 of 25 in the top 10.)#19 (Total defense: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range #1–#67. 7 of 25 in the top 10.)#16 (Scoring defense: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range #1–#61. 9 of 25 in the top 10.)#12 (Point margin: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range #1–#31. 10 of 25 in the top 10.)#16 (Turnover margin: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range #1–#52. 7 of 25 in the top 10.)#19 (Possession: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range #1–#73. 6 of 25 in the top 10.)#69 (Returning passing: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range #11–#120. 0 of 25 in the top 10.)#72 (Returning receiving: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range #3–#125. 3 of 25 in the top 10.)#46 (Returning rushing: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range #3–#124. 3 of 25 in the top 10.)#20 (Team talent: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range #1–#126. 8 of 25 in the top 10.)#15 (Offensive EPA: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range #1–#73. 7 of 25 in the top 10.)#14 (Defensive EPA: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range #1–#70. 8 of 25 in the top 10.)#15 (Offensive success rate: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range #1–#72. 9 of 25 in the top 10.)#15 (Defensive success rate: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range #1–#55. 9 of 25 in the top 10.)#42 (Offensive explosiveness: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range #5–#72. 2 of 25 in the top 10.)#47 (Defensive explosiveness: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range #2–#72. 3 of 25 in the top 10.)
2023Michigan15–03 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range 0–5.)2 (2 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · 4 including the postseason — regular: #7 Ohio State, #10 Penn State · postseason: #2 Washington, #4 Alabama)3 (3 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · 5 including the postseason — regular: #7 Ohio State, #10 Penn State, #17 Iowa · postseason: #2 Washington, #4 Alabama)#29 (of 73 teams · 392.0 yds/g · 3,528 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#3 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 39.4 pts/g · 355 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#2 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 254.7 yds/g allowed · 2,292 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#2 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 11.9 pts/g allowed · 107 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#1 — top 10 (of 73 teams · +27.6 /g · +248 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#2 — top 10 (of 73 teams · +15 in these games · 17 taken, 2 given · +1.67 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#2 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 33:32 /g · 5h 02m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#49 (of 133 teams · 90% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#74 (of 133 teams · 50% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#8 — top 10 (of 133 teams · 96% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#14 (of 133 teams · 850.4 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#8 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 0.329 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#4 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 0.034 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#6 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 51% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#6 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 35% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#64 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 1.164 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#27 (of 73 teams · 1.247 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2023Georgia13–15 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range 0–5.)1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · 2 including the postseason — regular: #9 Missouri · postseason: #5 Florida State)3 (3 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · 4 including the postseason — regular: #9 Missouri, #11 Ole Miss, #21 Tennessee · postseason: #5 Florida State)#4 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 492.1 yds/g · 4,429 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#6 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 37.0 pts/g · 333 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#6 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 301.3 yds/g allowed · 2,712 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#7 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 17.6 pts/g allowed · 158 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#3 — top 10 (of 73 teams · +19.4 /g · +175 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#39 (of 73 teams · -1 in these games · 8 taken, 9 given · -0.11 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#1 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 34:32 /g · 5h 11m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#101 (of 133 teams · 8% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#26 (of 133 teams · 65% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#61 (of 133 teams · 62% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#2 — top 10 (of 133 teams · 977.9 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#3 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 0.399 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#17 (of 73 teams · 0.135 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#3 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 53% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#23 (of 73 teams · 40% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#51 (of 73 teams · 1.237 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#26 (of 73 teams · 1.246 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2023Oregon12–22 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. 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 · 2 including the postseason — regular: #19 Oregon State · postseason: #23 Liberty)#2 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 520.4 yds/g · 5,204 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#2 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 40.7 pts/g · 407 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#15 (of 73 teams · 328.2 yds/g allowed · 3,282 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#5 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 17.4 pts/g allowed · 174 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#2 — top 10 (of 73 teams · +23.3 /g · +233 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#8 — top 10 (of 73 teams · +7 in these games · 13 taken, 6 given · +0.70 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#17 (of 73 teams · 31:33 /g · 5h 16m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#31 (of 133 teams · 99% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#28 (of 133 teams · 64% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#25 (of 133 teams · 85% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#10 — top 10 (of 133 teams · 874.7 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#1 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 0.457 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#6 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 0.066 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#1 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 57% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#14 (of 73 teams · 38% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#53 (of 73 teams · 1.230 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#47 (of 73 teams · 1.301 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2023Ohio State11–24 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range 0–5.)1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason — #10 Penn State)2 (2 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #10 Penn State, #16 Notre Dame)#24 (of 73 teams · 405.6 yds/g · 4,056 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#26 (of 73 teams · 29.6 pts/g · 296 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#3 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 260.2 yds/g allowed · 2,602 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#1 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 11.5 pts/g allowed · 115 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#5 — top 10 (of 73 teams · +18.1 /g · +181 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#52 (of 73 teams · -4 in these games · 6 taken, 10 given · -0.40 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#33 (of 73 teams · 30:18 /g · 5h 03m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#102 (of 133 teams · 7% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#3 — top 10 (of 133 teams · 94% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#17 (of 133 teams · 91% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#3 — top 10 (of 133 teams · 974.8 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#14 (of 73 teams · 0.284 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#2 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 0.003 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#11 (of 73 teams · 47% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#5 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 35% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#58 (of 73 teams · 1.198 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#3 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 1.115 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2023Washington14–10 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range 0–5.)2 (2 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · 3 including the postseason — regular: #8 Oregon, #8 Oregon · postseason: #3 Texas)4 (4 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · 5 including the postseason — regular: #8 Oregon, #8 Oregon, #14 Arizona, #19 Oregon State · postseason: #3 Texas)#10 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 448.6 yds/g · 4,486 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#9 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 35.7 pts/g · 357 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#45 (of 73 teams · 407.7 yds/g allowed · 4,077 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#25 (of 73 teams · 24.7 pts/g allowed · 247 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#12 (of 73 teams · +11.0 /g · +110 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#32 (of 73 teams · +0 in these games · 14 taken, 14 given · +0.00 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#46 (of 73 teams · 28:51 /g · 4h 49m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#13 (of 133 teams · 100% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#7 — top 10 (of 133 teams · 86% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#59 (of 133 teams · 63% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#26 (of 133 teams · 751.1 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#7 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 0.333 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#38 (of 73 teams · 0.196 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#4 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 51% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#54 (of 73 teams · 46% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#42 (of 73 teams · 1.268 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#10 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 1.159 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2023Penn State10–32 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. 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 — #17 Iowa)#41 (of 73 teams · 374.3 yds/g · 3,743 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#18 (of 73 teams · 32.0 pts/g · 320 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#1 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 243.0 yds/g allowed · 2,430 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#4 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 13.0 pts/g allowed · 130 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#4 — top 10 (of 73 teams · +19.0 /g · +190 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#1 — top 10 (of 73 teams · +17 in these games · 21 taken, 4 given · +1.70 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#7 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 32:42 /g · 5h 27m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#91 (of 133 teams · 15% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#72 (of 133 teams · 50% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#28 (of 133 teams · 81% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#13 (of 133 teams · 858.1 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#27 (of 73 teams · 0.214 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#3 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 0.020 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#25 (of 73 teams · 44% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#1 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 33% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#66 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 1.139 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#50 (of 73 teams · 1.324 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2023Notre Dame10–33 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. 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 · 2 including the postseason — regular: #18 NC State · postseason: #19 Oregon State)#26 (of 73 teams · 396.9 yds/g · 3,572 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#8 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 36.7 pts/g · 330 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#8 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 310.7 yds/g allowed · 2,796 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#10 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 19.6 pts/g allowed · 176 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#6 — top 10 (of 73 teams · +17.1 /g · +154 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#12 (of 73 teams · +5 in these games · 21 taken, 16 given · +0.56 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#37 (of 73 teams · 29:56 /g · 4h 29m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#120 (of 133 teams · 1% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#104 (of 133 teams · 34% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#79 (of 133 teams · 54% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#11 (of 133 teams · 870.7 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#18 (of 73 teams · 0.266 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#5 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 0.048 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#15 (of 73 teams · 46% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#4 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 35% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#29 (of 73 teams · 1.311 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#57 (of 73 teams · 1.355 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2023Texas12–24 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range 0–5.)1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason — #4 Alabama)3 (3 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #4 Alabama, #20 Oklahoma State, #25 Kansas State)#6 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 475.1 yds/g · 4,751 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#10 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 35.3 pts/g · 353 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#20 (of 73 teams · 344.7 yds/g allowed · 3,447 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#8 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 18.7 pts/g allowed · 187 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#7 — top 10 (of 73 teams · +16.6 /g · +166 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#17 (of 73 teams · +3 in these games · 17 taken, 14 given · +0.30 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#13 (of 73 teams · 32:03 /g · 5h 20m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#59 (of 133 teams · 72% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#10 — top 10 (of 133 teams · 82% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#124 — bottom 10 (of 133 teams · 19% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#6 — top 10 (of 133 teams · 913.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#23 (of 73 teams · 0.240 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#12 (of 73 teams · 0.098 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#18 (of 73 teams · 45% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#12 (of 73 teams · 37% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#37 (of 73 teams · 1.287 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#44 (of 73 teams · 1.297 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2023Florida State13–10 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range 0–5.)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason)3 (3 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #13 LSU, #15 Louisville, #22 Clemson)#22 (of 73 teams · 410.7 yds/g · 4,107 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#13 (of 73 teams · 34.1 pts/g · 341 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#16 (of 73 teams · 330.2 yds/g allowed · 3,302 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#6 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 17.5 pts/g allowed · 175 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#7 — top 10 (of 73 teams · +16.6 /g · +166 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#6 — top 10 (of 73 teams · +8 in these games · 13 taken, 5 given · +0.80 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#38 (of 73 teams · 29:29 /g · 4h 55m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#23 (of 133 teams · 99% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#49 (of 133 teams · 58% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#33 (of 133 teams · 78% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#20 (of 133 teams · 765.3 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#21 (of 73 teams · 0.243 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#11 (of 73 teams · 0.097 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#28 (of 73 teams · 43% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#9 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 36% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#6 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 1.398 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#37 (of 73 teams · 1.289 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2023Oklahoma10–33 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range 0–5.)1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason — #3 Texas)2 (2 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #3 Texas, #24 SMU)#5 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 491.9 yds/g · 4,427 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#4 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 39.0 pts/g · 351 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#53 (of 73 teams · 423.9 yds/g allowed · 3,815 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#33 (of 73 teams · 26.6 pts/g allowed · 239 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#10 — top 10 (of 73 teams · +12.4 /g · +112 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#12 (of 73 teams · +5 in these games · 17 taken, 12 given · +0.56 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#50 (of 73 teams · 28:39 /g · 4h 18m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#37 (of 133 teams · 97% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#95 (of 133 teams · 41% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#64 (of 133 teams · 59% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#9 — top 10 (of 133 teams · 885.0 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#12 (of 73 teams · 0.297 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#14 (of 73 teams · 0.102 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#8 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 48% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#19 (of 73 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#44 (of 73 teams · 1.264 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#63 (of 73 teams · 1.398 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2023Clemson9–45 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. 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 — #16 Notre Dame)#33 (of 73 teams · 382.2 yds/g · 3,822 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#44 (of 73 teams · 23.6 pts/g · 236 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#5 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 298.3 yds/g allowed · 2,983 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#14 (of 73 teams · 20.8 pts/g allowed · 208 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#27 (of 73 teams · +2.8 /g · +28 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#28 (of 73 teams · +1 in these games · 19 taken, 18 given · +0.10 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#5 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 33:23 /g · 5h 34m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#83 (of 133 teams · 22% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#35 (of 133 teams · 62% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#47 (of 133 teams · 70% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#5 — top 10 (of 133 teams · 917.9 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#57 (of 73 teams · 0.097 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#8 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 0.085 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#30 (of 73 teams · 43% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#2 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 34% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#71 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 1.087 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#59 (of 73 teams · 1.364 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2023Alabama12–25 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range 0–5.)1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason — #5 Georgia)4 (4 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #5 Georgia, #11 Ole Miss, #13 LSU, #21 Tennessee)#25 (of 73 teams · 399.3 yds/g · 3,594 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#17 (of 73 teams · 32.2 pts/g · 290 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#19 (of 73 teams · 338.2 yds/g allowed · 3,044 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#16 (of 73 teams · 21.7 pts/g allowed · 195 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#14 (of 73 teams · +10.6 /g · +95 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#16 (of 73 teams · +3 in these games · 12 taken, 9 given · +0.33 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#19 (of 73 teams · 31:18 /g · 4h 42m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#93 (of 133 teams · 15% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#47 (of 133 teams · 58% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#76 (of 133 teams · 54% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#1 — top 10 (of 133 teams · 1015.4 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#13 (of 73 teams · 0.292 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#24 (of 73 teams · 0.157 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#22 (of 73 teams · 44% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#7 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 36% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#5 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 1.402 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#61 (of 73 teams · 1.385 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2023LSU10–33 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range 0–5.)1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason — #9 Missouri)1 (1 regular-season win over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #9 Missouri)#1 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 533.2 yds/g · 4,799 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#1 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 40.8 pts/g · 367 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#67 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 448.0 yds/g allowed · 4,032 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#61 (of 73 teams · 34.3 pts/g allowed · 309 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#16 (of 73 teams · +6.4 /g · +58 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#32 (of 73 teams · +0 in these games · 7 taken, 7 given · +0.00 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#45 (of 73 teams · 28:54 /g · 4h 20m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#26 (of 133 teams · 99% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#21 (of 133 teams · 68% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#9 — top 10 (of 133 teams · 95% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#7 — top 10 (of 133 teams · 899.3 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#2 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 0.449 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#70 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 0.340 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#2 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 54% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#55 (of 73 teams · 46% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#12 (of 73 teams · 1.372 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#65 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 1.402 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2023Arizona10–30 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. 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 · 2 including the postseason — regular: #19 Oregon State · postseason: #12 Oklahoma)#13 (of 73 teams · 441.9 yds/g · 4,419 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#12 (of 73 teams · 34.3 pts/g · 343 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#22 (of 73 teams · 349.9 yds/g allowed · 3,499 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#21 (of 73 teams · 23.7 pts/g allowed · 237 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#13 (of 73 teams · +10.6 /g · +106 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#28 (of 73 teams · +1 in these games · 11 taken, 10 given · +0.10 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#18 (of 73 teams · 31:26 /g · 5h 14m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#11 (of 133 teams · 100% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#13 (of 133 teams · 75% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#3 — top 10 (of 133 teams · 99% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#42 (of 133 teams · 687.0 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#6 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 0.333 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#33 (of 73 teams · 0.181 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#5 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 51% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#36 (of 73 teams · 43% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#36 (of 73 teams · 1.287 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#24 (of 73 teams · 1.237 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2023Kansas State9–40 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. 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 · 1 including the postseason — postseason: #18 NC State)#14 (of 73 teams · 438.1 yds/g · 4,381 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#7 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 36.7 pts/g · 367 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#37 (of 73 teams · 393.1 yds/g allowed · 3,931 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#22 (of 73 teams · 24.1 pts/g allowed · 241 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#9 — top 10 (of 73 teams · +12.6 /g · +126 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#3 — top 10 (of 73 teams · +10 in these games · 20 taken, 10 given · +1.00 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#9 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 32:27 /g · 5h 25m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#69 (of 133 teams · 52% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#99 (of 133 teams · 40% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#121 (of 133 teams · 24% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#68 (of 133 teams · 616.0 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#20 (of 73 teams · 0.247 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#21 (of 73 teams · 0.149 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#12 (of 73 teams · 46% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#20 (of 73 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#57 (of 73 teams · 1.199 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#66 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 1.417 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2023Missouri11–20 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range 0–5.)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · 1 including the postseason — postseason: #7 Ohio State)2 (2 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · 3 including the postseason — regular: #21 Tennessee, #25 Kansas State · postseason: #7 Ohio State)#12 (of 73 teams · 444.7 yds/g · 4,002 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#11 (of 73 teams · 35.2 pts/g · 317 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#26 (of 73 teams · 365.1 yds/g allowed · 3,286 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#20 (of 73 teams · 23.6 pts/g allowed · 212 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#11 (of 73 teams · +11.7 /g · +105 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#3 — top 10 (of 73 teams · +9 in these games · 16 taken, 7 given · +1.00 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#30 (of 73 teams · 30:23 /g · 4h 33m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#35 (of 133 teams · 98% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#76 (of 133 teams · 49% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#14 (of 133 teams · 92% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#24 (of 133 teams · 755.4 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#10 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 0.302 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#23 (of 73 teams · 0.155 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#17 (of 73 teams · 46% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#21 (of 73 teams · 40% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#18 (of 73 teams · 1.340 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#48 (of 73 teams · 1.305 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2023NC State9–40 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. 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 — #22 Clemson)#55 (of 73 teams · 321.4 yds/g · 2,893 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#46 (of 73 teams · 22.8 pts/g · 205 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#17 (of 73 teams · 333.2 yds/g allowed · 2,999 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#12 (of 73 teams · 20.0 pts/g allowed · 180 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#28 (of 73 teams · +2.8 /g · +25 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#5 — top 10 (of 73 teams · +8 in these games · 19 taken, 11 given · +0.89 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#8 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 32:30 /g · 4h 52m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#87 (of 133 teams · 19% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#66 (of 133 teams · 51% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#46 (of 133 teams · 71% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#38 (of 133 teams · 700.9 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#50 (of 73 teams · 0.120 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#9 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 0.090 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#66 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 36% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#15 (of 73 teams · 38% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#22 (of 73 teams · 1.327 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#36 (of 73 teams · 1.288 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2023Louisville10–40 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range 0–5.)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason)2 (2 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #16 Notre Dame, #18 NC State)#19 (of 73 teams · 415.7 yds/g · 4,573 yds · 11 games vs power opponents (regular season))#20 (of 73 teams · 30.9 pts/g · 340 points · 11 games vs power opponents (regular season))#14 (of 73 teams · 328.2 yds/g allowed · 3,610 yds · 11 games vs power opponents (regular season))#17 (of 73 teams · 21.8 pts/g allowed · 240 points · 11 games vs power opponents (regular season))#15 (of 73 teams · +9.1 /g · +100 in these games · 11 games vs power opponents (regular season))#25 (of 73 teams · +2 in these games · 16 taken, 14 given · +0.18 /g · 11 games vs power opponents (regular season))#11 (of 73 teams · 32:15 /g · 5h 55m in these games · 11 games vs power opponents (regular season))#76 (of 133 teams · 38% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#118 (of 133 teams · 27% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#88 (of 133 teams · 48% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#29 (of 133 teams · 744.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#22 (of 73 teams · 0.241 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 11 games vs power opponents (regular season))#13 (of 73 teams · 0.099 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 11 games vs power opponents (regular season))#7 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 49% of plays successful · 11 games vs power opponents (regular season))#10 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 37% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 11 games vs power opponents (regular season))#54 (of 73 teams · 1.224 average PPA on successful plays · 11 games vs power opponents (regular season))#68 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 1.441 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 11 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2023Oregon State8–50 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. 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)#21 (of 73 teams · 413.9 yds/g · 3,725 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#19 (of 73 teams · 31.4 pts/g · 283 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#28 (of 73 teams · 367.1 yds/g allowed · 3,304 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#26 (of 73 teams · 25.0 pts/g allowed · 225 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#16 (of 73 teams · +6.4 /g · +58 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#12 (of 73 teams · +5 in these games · 15 taken, 10 given · +0.56 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#12 (of 73 teams · 32:07 /g · 4h 49m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#63 (of 133 teams · 62% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#84 (of 133 teams · 46% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#45 (of 133 teams · 71% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#54 (of 133 teams · 653.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#11 (of 73 teams · 0.299 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#29 (of 73 teams · 0.172 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#9 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 47% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#34 (of 73 teams · 43% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#33 (of 73 teams · 1.305 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#46 (of 73 teams · 1.299 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2023Iowa10–40 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. 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)#73 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 229.7 yds/g · 2,297 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#68 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 15.1 pts/g · 151 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#4 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 279.1 yds/g allowed · 2,791 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#3 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 12.2 pts/g allowed · 122 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#26 (of 73 teams · +2.9 /g · +29 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#38 (of 73 teams · -1 in these games · 13 taken, 14 given · -0.10 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#62 (of 73 teams · 28:08 /g · 4h 41m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#105 (of 133 teams · 7% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#80 (of 133 teams · 48% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#37 (of 133 teams · 76% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#41 (of 133 teams · 692.6 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#73 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · -0.033 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#1 — top 10 (of 73 teams · -0.017 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#72 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 33% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#3 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 34% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#72 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 1.034 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#2 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 1.077 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2023Oklahoma State10–40 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range 0–5.)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason)2 (2 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #12 Oklahoma, #25 Kansas State)#8 — top 10 (of 73 teams · 453.2 yds/g · 4,532 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#15 (of 73 teams · 32.8 pts/g · 328 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#58 (of 73 teams · 429.2 yds/g allowed · 4,292 yds · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#37 (of 73 teams · 28.2 pts/g allowed · 282 points · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#20 (of 73 teams · +4.6 /g · +46 in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#17 (of 73 teams · +3 in these games · 18 taken, 15 given · +0.30 /g · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#26 (of 73 teams · 30:53 /g · 5h 09m in these games · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#80 (of 133 teams · 29% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#100 (of 133 teams · 37% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#110 (of 133 teams · 35% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#56 (of 133 teams · 649.8 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#37 (of 73 teams · 0.166 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#40 (of 73 teams · 0.207 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#29 (of 73 teams · 43% of plays successful · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#18 (of 73 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#19 (of 73 teams · 1.340 average PPA on successful plays · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))#72 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 1.516 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 10 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2023SMU11–30 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. 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)— (391.5 yds/g · 783 yds · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (14.0 pts/g · 28 points · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (411.0 yds/g allowed · 822 yds · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (31.0 pts/g allowed · 62 points · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (-17.0 /g · -34 in these games · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (-4 in these games · 0 taken, 4 given · -2.00 /g · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (31:16 /g · 1h 03m in these games · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)#92 (of 133 teams · 15% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#82 (of 133 teams · 47% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#52 (of 133 teams · 67% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#34 (of 133 teams · 714.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)— (0.141 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (0.371 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (40% of plays successful · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (51% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (1.253 average PPA on successful plays · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (1.260 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)
2023Ole Miss11–20 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. Range 0–5.)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · 1 including the postseason — postseason: #10 Penn State)1 (1 regular-season win over top-25 teams · 2 including the postseason — regular: #13 LSU · postseason: #10 Penn State)#15 (of 73 teams · 437.7 yds/g · 3,939 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#21 (of 73 teams · 30.3 pts/g · 273 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#42 (of 73 teams · 403.1 yds/g allowed · 3,628 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#32 (of 73 teams · 26.4 pts/g allowed · 238 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#23 (of 73 teams · +3.9 /g · +35 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#12 (of 73 teams · +5 in these games · 10 taken, 5 given · +0.56 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#66 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 27:53 /g · 4h 11m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#46 (of 133 teams · 93% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#86 (of 133 teams · 46% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#41 (of 133 teams · 72% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#23 (of 133 teams · 756.0 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#15 (of 73 teams · 0.281 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#49 (of 73 teams · 0.235 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#21 (of 73 teams · 45% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#44 (of 73 teams · 45% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#17 (of 73 teams · 1.342 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#30 (of 73 teams · 1.255 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2023Tennessee9–41 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. 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 · 1 including the postseason — postseason: #17 Iowa)#16 (of 73 teams · 424.9 yds/g · 3,824 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#33 (of 73 teams · 27.1 pts/g · 244 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#25 (of 73 teams · 363.3 yds/g allowed · 3,270 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#31 (of 73 teams · 26.0 pts/g allowed · 234 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#31 (of 73 teams · +1.1 /g · +10 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#51 (of 73 teams · -3 in these games · 7 taken, 10 given · -0.33 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#73 — bottom 10 (of 73 teams · 25:20 /g · 3h 48m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#85 (of 133 teams · 20% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#69 (of 133 teams · 50% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#30 (of 133 teams · 79% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#16 (of 133 teams · 821.1 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#28 (of 73 teams · 0.212 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#36 (of 73 teams · 0.188 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#19 (of 73 teams · 45% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#28 (of 73 teams · 40% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#59 (of 73 teams · 1.193 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#53 (of 73 teams · 1.329 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2023Liberty13–10 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of the 25 teams in 2023's final CFP poll. 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)— (— · — · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (— · — · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (— allowed · — · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (— allowed · — · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (— /g · — in these games · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (— · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (— /g · — in these games · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)#41 (of 133 teams · 97% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#125 — bottom 10 (of 133 teams · 23% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#117 (of 133 teams · 31% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#126 — bottom 10 (of 133 teams · 330.3 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)— (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (— of plays successful · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (— average PPA on successful plays · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)— (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3)

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.

CFP Top 25, 20232023 Southern MissCFP Top 25 medianVertical position is spacing only — it carries no meaning.
Total offensemedian #16
Total offense. CFP Top 25, 2023, best rank first: 2023 LSU #1 of 73; 2023 Oregon #2 of 73; 2023 Georgia #4 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma #5 of 73; 2023 Texas #6 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma State #8 of 73; 2023 Washington #10 of 73; 2023 Missouri #12 of 73; 2023 Arizona #13 of 73; 2023 Kansas State #14 of 73; 2023 Ole Miss #15 of 73; 2023 Tennessee #16 of 73; 2023 Louisville #19 of 73; 2023 Oregon State #21 of 73; 2023 Florida State #22 of 73; 2023 Ohio State #24 of 73; 2023 Alabama #25 of 73; 2023 Notre Dame #26 of 73; 2023 Michigan #29 of 73; 2023 Clemson #33 of 73; 2023 Penn State #41 of 73; 2023 NC State #55 of 73; 2023 Iowa #73 of 73. Marked: 2023 Southern Miss, which has no value for this metric. CFP Top 25 median rank 16.
Scoring offensemedian #13
Scoring offense. CFP Top 25, 2023, best rank first: 2023 LSU #1 of 73; 2023 Oregon #2 of 73; 2023 Michigan #3 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma #4 of 73; 2023 Georgia #6 of 73; 2023 Kansas State #7 of 73; 2023 Notre Dame #8 of 73; 2023 Washington #9 of 73; 2023 Texas #10 of 73; 2023 Missouri #11 of 73; 2023 Arizona #12 of 73; 2023 Florida State #13 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma State #15 of 73; 2023 Alabama #17 of 73; 2023 Penn State #18 of 73; 2023 Oregon State #19 of 73; 2023 Louisville #20 of 73; 2023 Ole Miss #21 of 73; 2023 Ohio State #26 of 73; 2023 Tennessee #33 of 73; 2023 Clemson #44 of 73; 2023 NC State #46 of 73; 2023 Iowa #68 of 73. Marked: 2023 Southern Miss, which has no value for this metric. CFP Top 25 median rank 13.
Total defensemedian #19
Total defense. CFP Top 25, 2023, best rank first: 2023 Penn State #1 of 73; 2023 Michigan #2 of 73; 2023 Ohio State #3 of 73; 2023 Iowa #4 of 73; 2023 Clemson #5 of 73; 2023 Georgia #6 of 73; 2023 Notre Dame #8 of 73; 2023 Louisville #14 of 73; 2023 Oregon #15 of 73; 2023 Florida State #16 of 73; 2023 NC State #17 of 73; 2023 Alabama #19 of 73; 2023 Texas #20 of 73; 2023 Arizona #22 of 73; 2023 Tennessee #25 of 73; 2023 Missouri #26 of 73; 2023 Oregon State #28 of 73; 2023 Kansas State #37 of 73; 2023 Ole Miss #42 of 73; 2023 Washington #45 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma #53 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma State #58 of 73; 2023 LSU #67 of 73. Marked: 2023 Southern Miss, which has no value for this metric. CFP Top 25 median rank 19.
Scoring defensemedian #16
Scoring defense. CFP Top 25, 2023, best rank first: 2023 Ohio State #1 of 73; 2023 Michigan #2 of 73; 2023 Iowa #3 of 73; 2023 Penn State #4 of 73; 2023 Oregon #5 of 73; 2023 Florida State #6 of 73; 2023 Georgia #7 of 73; 2023 Texas #8 of 73; 2023 Notre Dame #10 of 73; 2023 NC State #12 of 73; 2023 Clemson #14 of 73; 2023 Alabama #16 of 73; 2023 Louisville #17 of 73; 2023 Missouri #20 of 73; 2023 Arizona #21 of 73; 2023 Kansas State #22 of 73; 2023 Washington #25 of 73; 2023 Oregon State #26 of 73; 2023 Tennessee #31 of 73; 2023 Ole Miss #32 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma #33 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma State #37 of 73; 2023 LSU #61 of 73. Marked: 2023 Southern Miss, which has no value for this metric. CFP Top 25 median rank 16.
Point marginmedian #12
Point margin. CFP Top 25, 2023, best rank first: 2023 Michigan #1 of 73; 2023 Oregon #2 of 73; 2023 Georgia #3 of 73; 2023 Penn State #4 of 73; 2023 Ohio State #5 of 73; 2023 Notre Dame #6 of 73; 2023 Texas #7 of 73; 2023 Florida State #7 of 73; 2023 Kansas State #9 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma #10 of 73; 2023 Missouri #11 of 73; 2023 Washington #12 of 73; 2023 Arizona #13 of 73; 2023 Alabama #14 of 73; 2023 Louisville #15 of 73; 2023 LSU #16 of 73; 2023 Oregon State #16 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma State #20 of 73; 2023 Ole Miss #23 of 73; 2023 Iowa #26 of 73; 2023 Clemson #27 of 73; 2023 NC State #28 of 73; 2023 Tennessee #31 of 73. Marked: 2023 Southern Miss, which has no value for this metric. CFP Top 25 median rank 12.
Turnover marginmedian #16
Turnover margin. CFP Top 25, 2023, best rank first: 2023 Penn State #1 of 73; 2023 Michigan #2 of 73; 2023 Missouri #3 of 73; 2023 Kansas State #3 of 73; 2023 NC State #5 of 73; 2023 Florida State #6 of 73; 2023 Oregon #8 of 73; 2023 Ole Miss #12 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma #12 of 73; 2023 Notre Dame #12 of 73; 2023 Oregon State #12 of 73; 2023 Alabama #16 of 73; 2023 Texas #17 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma State #17 of 73; 2023 Louisville #25 of 73; 2023 Arizona #28 of 73; 2023 Clemson #28 of 73; 2023 Washington #32 of 73; 2023 LSU #32 of 73; 2023 Iowa #38 of 73; 2023 Georgia #39 of 73; 2023 Tennessee #51 of 73; 2023 Ohio State #52 of 73. Marked: 2023 Southern Miss, which has no value for this metric. CFP Top 25 median rank 16.
Possessionmedian #19
Possession. CFP Top 25, 2023, best rank first: 2023 Georgia #1 of 73; 2023 Michigan #2 of 73; 2023 Clemson #5 of 73; 2023 Penn State #7 of 73; 2023 NC State #8 of 73; 2023 Kansas State #9 of 73; 2023 Louisville #11 of 73; 2023 Oregon State #12 of 73; 2023 Texas #13 of 73; 2023 Oregon #17 of 73; 2023 Arizona #18 of 73; 2023 Alabama #19 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma State #26 of 73; 2023 Missouri #30 of 73; 2023 Ohio State #33 of 73; 2023 Notre Dame #37 of 73; 2023 Florida State #38 of 73; 2023 LSU #45 of 73; 2023 Washington #46 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma #50 of 73; 2023 Iowa #62 of 73; 2023 Ole Miss #66 of 73; 2023 Tennessee #73 of 73. Marked: 2023 Southern Miss, which has no value for this metric. CFP Top 25 median rank 19.
Returning passingmedian #69
Returning passing. CFP Top 25, 2023, best rank first: 2023 Arizona #11 of 133; 2023 Washington #13 of 133; 2023 Florida State #23 of 133; 2023 LSU #26 of 133; 2023 Oregon #31 of 133; 2023 Missouri #35 of 133; 2023 Oklahoma #37 of 133; 2023 Liberty #41 of 133; 2023 Ole Miss #46 of 133; 2023 Michigan #49 of 133; 2023 Texas #59 of 133; 2023 Oregon State #63 of 133; 2023 Kansas State #69 of 133; 2023 Louisville #76 of 133; 2023 Oklahoma State #80 of 133; 2023 Clemson #83 of 133; 2023 Tennessee #85 of 133; 2023 NC State #87 of 133; 2023 Penn State #91 of 133; 2023 SMU #92 of 133; 2023 Alabama #93 of 133; 2023 Georgia #101 of 133; 2023 Ohio State #102 of 133; 2023 Iowa #105 of 133; 2023 Notre Dame #120 of 133. Marked: 2023 Southern Miss, ranked 65 of 133. CFP Top 25 median rank 69.
Returning receivingmedian #72
Returning receiving. CFP Top 25, 2023, best rank first: 2023 Ohio State #3 of 133; 2023 Washington #7 of 133; 2023 Texas #10 of 133; 2023 Arizona #13 of 133; 2023 LSU #21 of 133; 2023 Georgia #26 of 133; 2023 Oregon #28 of 133; 2023 Clemson #35 of 133; 2023 Alabama #47 of 133; 2023 Florida State #49 of 133; 2023 NC State #66 of 133; 2023 Tennessee #69 of 133; 2023 Penn State #72 of 133; 2023 Michigan #74 of 133; 2023 Missouri #76 of 133; 2023 Iowa #80 of 133; 2023 SMU #82 of 133; 2023 Oregon State #84 of 133; 2023 Ole Miss #86 of 133; 2023 Oklahoma #95 of 133; 2023 Kansas State #99 of 133; 2023 Oklahoma State #100 of 133; 2023 Notre Dame #104 of 133; 2023 Louisville #118 of 133; 2023 Liberty #125 of 133. Marked: 2023 Southern Miss, ranked 37 of 133. CFP Top 25 median rank 72.
Returning rushingmedian #46
Returning rushing. CFP Top 25, 2023, best rank first: 2023 Arizona #3 of 133; 2023 Michigan #8 of 133; 2023 LSU #9 of 133; 2023 Missouri #14 of 133; 2023 Ohio State #17 of 133; 2023 Oregon #25 of 133; 2023 Penn State #28 of 133; 2023 Tennessee #30 of 133; 2023 Florida State #33 of 133; 2023 Iowa #37 of 133; 2023 Ole Miss #41 of 133; 2023 Oregon State #45 of 133; 2023 NC State #46 of 133; 2023 Clemson #47 of 133; 2023 SMU #52 of 133; 2023 Washington #59 of 133; 2023 Georgia #61 of 133; 2023 Oklahoma #64 of 133; 2023 Alabama #76 of 133; 2023 Notre Dame #79 of 133; 2023 Louisville #88 of 133; 2023 Oklahoma State #110 of 133; 2023 Liberty #117 of 133; 2023 Kansas State #121 of 133; 2023 Texas #124 of 133. Marked: 2023 Southern Miss, ranked 39 of 133. CFP Top 25 median rank 46.
Team talentmedian #20
Team talent. CFP Top 25, 2023, best rank first: 2023 Alabama #1 of 133; 2023 Georgia #2 of 133; 2023 Ohio State #3 of 133; 2023 Clemson #5 of 133; 2023 Texas #6 of 133; 2023 LSU #7 of 133; 2023 Oklahoma #9 of 133; 2023 Oregon #10 of 133; 2023 Notre Dame #11 of 133; 2023 Penn State #13 of 133; 2023 Michigan #14 of 133; 2023 Tennessee #16 of 133; 2023 Florida State #20 of 133; 2023 Ole Miss #23 of 133; 2023 Missouri #24 of 133; 2023 Washington #26 of 133; 2023 Louisville #29 of 133; 2023 SMU #34 of 133; 2023 NC State #38 of 133; 2023 Iowa #41 of 133; 2023 Arizona #42 of 133; 2023 Oregon State #54 of 133; 2023 Oklahoma State #56 of 133; 2023 Kansas State #68 of 133; 2023 Liberty #126 of 133. Marked: 2023 Southern Miss, ranked 106 of 133. CFP Top 25 median rank 20.
Offensive EPAmedian #15
Offensive EPA. CFP Top 25, 2023, best rank first: 2023 Oregon #1 of 73; 2023 LSU #2 of 73; 2023 Georgia #3 of 73; 2023 Arizona #6 of 73; 2023 Washington #7 of 73; 2023 Michigan #8 of 73; 2023 Missouri #10 of 73; 2023 Oregon State #11 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma #12 of 73; 2023 Alabama #13 of 73; 2023 Ohio State #14 of 73; 2023 Ole Miss #15 of 73; 2023 Notre Dame #18 of 73; 2023 Kansas State #20 of 73; 2023 Florida State #21 of 73; 2023 Louisville #22 of 73; 2023 Texas #23 of 73; 2023 Penn State #27 of 73; 2023 Tennessee #28 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma State #37 of 73; 2023 NC State #50 of 73; 2023 Clemson #57 of 73; 2023 Iowa #73 of 73. Marked: 2023 Southern Miss, which has no value for this metric. CFP Top 25 median rank 15.
Defensive EPAmedian #14
Defensive EPA. CFP Top 25, 2023, best rank first: 2023 Iowa #1 of 73; 2023 Ohio State #2 of 73; 2023 Penn State #3 of 73; 2023 Michigan #4 of 73; 2023 Notre Dame #5 of 73; 2023 Oregon #6 of 73; 2023 Clemson #8 of 73; 2023 NC State #9 of 73; 2023 Florida State #11 of 73; 2023 Texas #12 of 73; 2023 Louisville #13 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma #14 of 73; 2023 Georgia #17 of 73; 2023 Kansas State #21 of 73; 2023 Missouri #23 of 73; 2023 Alabama #24 of 73; 2023 Oregon State #29 of 73; 2023 Arizona #33 of 73; 2023 Tennessee #36 of 73; 2023 Washington #38 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma State #40 of 73; 2023 Ole Miss #49 of 73; 2023 LSU #70 of 73. Marked: 2023 Southern Miss, which has no value for this metric. CFP Top 25 median rank 14.
Offensive success ratemedian #15
Offensive success rate. CFP Top 25, 2023, best rank first: 2023 Oregon #1 of 73; 2023 LSU #2 of 73; 2023 Georgia #3 of 73; 2023 Washington #4 of 73; 2023 Arizona #5 of 73; 2023 Michigan #6 of 73; 2023 Louisville #7 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma #8 of 73; 2023 Oregon State #9 of 73; 2023 Ohio State #11 of 73; 2023 Kansas State #12 of 73; 2023 Notre Dame #15 of 73; 2023 Missouri #17 of 73; 2023 Texas #18 of 73; 2023 Tennessee #19 of 73; 2023 Ole Miss #21 of 73; 2023 Alabama #22 of 73; 2023 Penn State #25 of 73; 2023 Florida State #28 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma State #29 of 73; 2023 Clemson #30 of 73; 2023 NC State #66 of 73; 2023 Iowa #72 of 73. Marked: 2023 Southern Miss, which has no value for this metric. CFP Top 25 median rank 15.
Defensive success ratemedian #15
Defensive success rate. CFP Top 25, 2023, best rank first: 2023 Penn State #1 of 73; 2023 Clemson #2 of 73; 2023 Iowa #3 of 73; 2023 Notre Dame #4 of 73; 2023 Ohio State #5 of 73; 2023 Michigan #6 of 73; 2023 Alabama #7 of 73; 2023 Florida State #9 of 73; 2023 Louisville #10 of 73; 2023 Texas #12 of 73; 2023 Oregon #14 of 73; 2023 NC State #15 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma State #18 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma #19 of 73; 2023 Kansas State #20 of 73; 2023 Missouri #21 of 73; 2023 Georgia #23 of 73; 2023 Tennessee #28 of 73; 2023 Oregon State #34 of 73; 2023 Arizona #36 of 73; 2023 Ole Miss #44 of 73; 2023 Washington #54 of 73; 2023 LSU #55 of 73. Marked: 2023 Southern Miss, which has no value for this metric. CFP Top 25 median rank 15.
Offensive explosivenessmedian #42
Offensive explosiveness. CFP Top 25, 2023, best rank first: 2023 Alabama #5 of 73; 2023 Florida State #6 of 73; 2023 LSU #12 of 73; 2023 Ole Miss #17 of 73; 2023 Missouri #18 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma State #19 of 73; 2023 NC State #22 of 73; 2023 Notre Dame #29 of 73; 2023 Oregon State #33 of 73; 2023 Arizona #36 of 73; 2023 Texas #37 of 73; 2023 Washington #42 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma #44 of 73; 2023 Georgia #51 of 73; 2023 Oregon #53 of 73; 2023 Louisville #54 of 73; 2023 Kansas State #57 of 73; 2023 Ohio State #58 of 73; 2023 Tennessee #59 of 73; 2023 Michigan #64 of 73; 2023 Penn State #66 of 73; 2023 Clemson #71 of 73; 2023 Iowa #72 of 73. Marked: 2023 Southern Miss, which has no value for this metric. CFP Top 25 median rank 42.
Defensive explosivenessmedian #47
Defensive explosiveness. CFP Top 25, 2023, best rank first: 2023 Iowa #2 of 73; 2023 Ohio State #3 of 73; 2023 Washington #10 of 73; 2023 Arizona #24 of 73; 2023 Georgia #26 of 73; 2023 Michigan #27 of 73; 2023 Ole Miss #30 of 73; 2023 NC State #36 of 73; 2023 Florida State #37 of 73; 2023 Texas #44 of 73; 2023 Oregon State #46 of 73; 2023 Oregon #47 of 73; 2023 Missouri #48 of 73; 2023 Penn State #50 of 73; 2023 Tennessee #53 of 73; 2023 Notre Dame #57 of 73; 2023 Clemson #59 of 73; 2023 Alabama #61 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma #63 of 73; 2023 LSU #65 of 73; 2023 Kansas State #66 of 73; 2023 Louisville #68 of 73; 2023 Oklahoma State #72 of 73. Marked: 2023 Southern Miss, which has no value for this metric. CFP Top 25 median rank 47.