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Includes regular season games against power-conference opponents + Notre Dame. Conference championships are excluded. Teams with fewer than 3 such games are not ranked. Texas played 8 such games.

Big 12, 2020

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
2020Texas7–34 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range 0–4.)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: #21 Oklahoma State · postseason: #25 Colorado)#19 (of 66 teams · 428.4 yds/g · 3,427 yds · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#9 — top 10 (of 66 teams · 39.1 pts/g · 313 points · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#42 (of 66 teams · 431.4 yds/g allowed · 3,451 yds · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#49 (of 66 teams · 32.4 pts/g allowed · 259 points · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#18 (of 66 teams · +6.8 /g · +54 in these games · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#19 (of 66 teams · +5 in these games · 14 taken, 9 given · +0.63 /g · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#55 (of 66 teams · 27:49 /g · 3h 43m in these games · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#27 (of 127 teams · 99% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#95 (of 127 teams · 53% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#11 (of 127 teams · 97% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#5 — top 10 (of 127 teams · 892.9 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#24 (of 66 teams · 0.209 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#29 (of 66 teams · 0.162 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#42 (of 66 teams · 42% of plays successful · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#44 (of 66 teams · 45% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#19 (of 66 teams · 1.325 average PPA on successful plays · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#5 — top 10 (of 66 teams · 1.129 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))
Medianof 10 Big 12 teams in 20200 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range 0–4.)0 (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–10 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. 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 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. 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.)#30 (Total offense: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range #8–#66. 1 of 10 in the top 10.)#33 (Scoring offense: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range #4–#65. 3 of 10 in the top 10.)#22 (Total defense: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range #2–#63. 1 of 10 in the top 10.)#19 (Scoring defense: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range #8–#66. 1 of 10 in the top 10.)#25 (Point margin: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range #4–#66. 2 of 10 in the top 10.)#27 (Turnover margin: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range #10–#56. 1 of 10 in the top 10.)#30 (Possession: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range #8–#62. 2 of 10 in the top 10.)#44 (Returning passing: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range #22–#126. 0 of 10 in the top 10.)#71 (Returning receiving: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range #14–#97. 0 of 10 in the top 10.)#63 (Returning rushing: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range #11–#109. 0 of 10 in the top 10.)#42 (Team talent: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range #5–#69. 2 of 10 in the top 10.)#45 (Offensive EPA: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range #7–#66. 2 of 10 in the top 10.)#19 (Defensive EPA: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range #6–#56. 3 of 10 in the top 10.)#47 (Offensive success rate: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range #8–#66. 2 of 10 in the top 10.)#12 (Defensive success rate: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range #2–#44. 4 of 10 in the top 10.)#24 (Offensive explosiveness: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range #10–#42. 1 of 10 in the top 10.)#46 (Defensive explosiveness: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range #5–#66. 2 of 10 in the top 10.)
2020Iowa State9–30 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range 0–4.)1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason — #10 Oklahoma)2 (2 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #10 Oklahoma, #20 Texas)#11 (of 66 teams · 457.4 yds/g · 4,117 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#10 — top 10 (of 66 teams · 36.2 pts/g · 326 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#11 (of 66 teams · 343.0 yds/g allowed · 3,087 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#8 — top 10 (of 66 teams · 20.2 pts/g allowed · 182 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#7 — top 10 (of 66 teams · +16.0 /g · +144 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#24 (of 66 teams · +4 in these games · 13 taken, 9 given · +0.44 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#10 — top 10 (of 66 teams · 32:07 /g · 4h 49m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#36 (of 127 teams · 98% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#85 (of 127 teams · 56% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#21 (of 127 teams · 89% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#56 (of 127 teams · 603.0 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#7 — top 10 (of 66 teams · 0.311 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#7 — top 10 (of 66 teams · 0.084 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#8 — top 10 (of 66 teams · 49% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#12 (of 66 teams · 38% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#42 (of 66 teams · 1.254 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#51 (of 66 teams · 1.337 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2020Oklahoma9–23 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range 0–4.)1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · 2 including the postseason — regular: #6 Iowa State · postseason: #7 Florida)3 (3 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · 4 including the postseason — regular: #6 Iowa State, #20 Texas, #21 Oklahoma State · postseason: #7 Florida)#8 — top 10 (of 66 teams · 469.8 yds/g · 3,758 yds · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#4 — top 10 (of 66 teams · 42.9 pts/g · 343 points · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#13 (of 66 teams · 348.0 yds/g allowed · 2,784 yds · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#17 (of 66 teams · 24.8 pts/g allowed · 198 points · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#4 — top 10 (of 66 teams · +18.1 /g · +145 in these games · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#27 (of 66 teams · +1 in these games · 12 taken, 11 given · +0.13 /g · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#8 — top 10 (of 66 teams · 32:58 /g · 4h 24m in these games · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#96 (of 127 teams · 10% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#96 (of 127 teams · 51% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#93 (of 127 teams · 49% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#8 — top 10 (of 127 teams · 866.4 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#8 — top 10 (of 66 teams · 0.307 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#19 (of 66 teams · 0.120 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#10 — top 10 (of 66 teams · 48% of plays successful · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#5 — top 10 (of 66 teams · 36% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#34 (of 66 teams · 1.274 average PPA on successful plays · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#62 — bottom 10 (of 66 teams · 1.431 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2020Oklahoma State8–30 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range 0–4.)1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason — #6 Iowa State)2 (2 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · 3 including the postseason — regular: #6 Iowa State, #23 Tulsa · postseason: #18 Miami)#14 (of 66 teams · 443.9 yds/g · 3,995 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#23 (of 66 teams · 31.0 pts/g · 279 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#22 (of 66 teams · 374.2 yds/g allowed · 3,368 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#16 (of 66 teams · 24.1 pts/g allowed · 217 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#17 (of 66 teams · +6.9 /g · +62 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#36 (of 66 teams · -1 in these games · 13 taken, 14 given · -0.11 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#40 (of 66 teams · 29:26 /g · 4h 25m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#62 (of 127 teams · 70% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#14 (of 127 teams · 89% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#13 (of 127 teams · 95% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#42 (of 127 teams · 639.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#41 (of 66 teams · 0.155 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#10 — top 10 (of 66 teams · 0.087 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#49 (of 66 teams · 39% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#7 — top 10 (of 66 teams · 36% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#10 — top 10 (of 66 teams · 1.378 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#53 (of 66 teams · 1.349 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2020West Virginia6–40 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range 0–4.)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)#36 (of 66 teams · 397.4 yds/g · 3,179 yds · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#53 (of 66 teams · 23.1 pts/g · 185 points · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#2 — top 10 (of 66 teams · 308.0 yds/g allowed · 2,464 yds · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#11 (of 66 teams · 21.8 pts/g allowed · 174 points · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#30 (of 66 teams · +1.4 /g · +11 in these games · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#27 (of 66 teams · +1 in these games · 11 taken, 10 given · +0.13 /g · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#11 (of 66 teams · 32:02 /g · 4h 16m in these games · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#44 (of 127 teams · 94% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#33 (of 127 teams · 79% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#76 (of 127 teams · 56% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#44 (of 127 teams · 631.3 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#54 (of 66 teams · 0.113 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#6 — top 10 (of 66 teams · 0.070 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#55 (of 66 teams · 39% of plays successful · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#8 — top 10 (of 66 teams · 37% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#24 (of 66 teams · 1.302 average PPA on successful plays · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#30 (of 66 teams · 1.263 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2020TCU6–40 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range 0–4.)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 — #20 Texas, #21 Oklahoma State)#34 (of 66 teams · 398.9 yds/g · 3,590 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#33 (of 66 teams · 28.4 pts/g · 256 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#17 (of 66 teams · 362.9 yds/g allowed · 3,266 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#19 (of 66 teams · 25.8 pts/g allowed · 232 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#25 (of 66 teams · +2.7 /g · +24 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#45 (of 66 teams · -4 in these games · 9 taken, 13 given · -0.44 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#30 (of 66 teams · 30:34 /g · 4h 35m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#52 (of 127 teams · 87% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#97 (of 127 teams · 51% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#109 (of 127 teams · 34% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#28 (of 127 teams · 712.3 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#46 (of 66 teams · 0.134 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#15 (of 66 teams · 0.112 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#47 (of 66 teams · 40% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#2 — top 10 (of 66 teams · 33% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#23 (of 66 teams · 1.308 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#66 — bottom 10 (of 66 teams · 1.528 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2020Texas Tech4–60 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range 0–4.)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)#30 (of 66 teams · 406.9 yds/g · 3,662 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#33 (of 66 teams · 28.4 pts/g · 256 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#40 (of 66 teams · 428.3 yds/g allowed · 3,855 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#59 — bottom 10 (of 66 teams · 37.1 pts/g allowed · 334 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#54 (of 66 teams · -8.7 /g · -78 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#56 (of 66 teams · -8 in these games · 9 taken, 17 given · -0.89 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#62 — bottom 10 (of 66 teams · 26:24 /g · 3h 58m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#86 (of 127 teams · 29% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#43 (of 127 teams · 75% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#94 (of 127 teams · 48% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#49 (of 127 teams · 619.6 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#45 (of 66 teams · 0.136 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#41 (of 66 teams · 0.200 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#45 (of 66 teams · 41% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#40 (of 66 teams · 44% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#39 (of 66 teams · 1.261 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#10 — top 10 (of 66 teams · 1.171 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2020Baylor2–70 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range 0–4.)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)#64 — bottom 10 (of 66 teams · 311.1 yds/g · 2,800 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#52 (of 66 teams · 23.3 pts/g · 210 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#26 (of 66 teams · 383.4 yds/g allowed · 3,451 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#32 (of 66 teams · 29.2 pts/g allowed · 263 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#47 (of 66 teams · -5.9 /g · -53 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#10 — top 10 (of 66 teams · +8 in these games · 17 taken, 9 given · +0.89 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#45 (of 66 teams · 29:09 /g · 4h 22m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#22 (of 127 teams · 99% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#87 (of 127 teams · 55% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#45 (of 127 teams · 76% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#41 (of 127 teams · 642.1 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#60 — bottom 10 (of 66 teams · 0.055 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#23 (of 66 teams · 0.146 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#63 — bottom 10 (of 66 teams · 35% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#22 (of 66 teams · 41% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#32 (of 66 teams · 1.278 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#31 (of 66 teams · 1.265 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2020Kansas State4–60 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range 0–4.)1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason — #10 Oklahoma)1 (1 regular-season win over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #10 Oklahoma)#59 — bottom 10 (of 66 teams · 333.9 yds/g · 3,005 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#44 (of 66 teams · 26.1 pts/g · 235 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#50 (of 66 teams · 439.8 yds/g allowed · 3,958 yds · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#44 (of 66 teams · 31.9 pts/g allowed · 287 points · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#46 (of 66 teams · -5.8 /g · -52 in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#52 (of 66 teams · -5 in these games · 10 taken, 15 given · -0.56 /g · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#49 (of 66 teams · 28:08 /g · 4h 13m in these games · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#33 (of 127 teams · 99% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#71 (of 127 teams · 61% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#85 (of 127 teams · 51% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#68 (of 127 teams · 561.0 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#47 (of 66 teams · 0.131 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#48 (of 66 teams · 0.219 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#59 — bottom 10 (of 66 teams · 38% of plays successful · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#29 (of 66 teams · 42% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#15 (of 66 teams · 1.351 average PPA on successful plays · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))#47 (of 66 teams · 1.322 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 9 games vs power opponents (regular season))
2020Kansas0–90 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 10 Big 12 teams in 2020. Range 0–4.)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)#66 — bottom 10 (of 66 teams · 245.8 yds/g · 1,966 yds · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#65 — bottom 10 (of 66 teams · 14.9 pts/g · 119 points · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#63 — bottom 10 (of 66 teams · 476.9 yds/g allowed · 3,815 yds · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#66 — bottom 10 (of 66 teams · 47.0 pts/g allowed · 376 points · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#66 — bottom 10 (of 66 teams · -32.1 /g · -257 in these games · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#38 (of 66 teams · -1 in these games · 10 taken, 11 given · -0.13 /g · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#23 (of 66 teams · 30:55 /g · 4h 07m in these games · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#126 — bottom 10 (of 127 teams · 0% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#37 (of 127 teams · 78% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#63 (of 127 teams · 66% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards))#69 (of 127 teams · 546.1 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#66 — bottom 10 (of 66 teams · -0.064 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#56 (of 66 teams · 0.270 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#66 — bottom 10 (of 66 teams · 29% of plays successful · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#42 (of 66 teams · 45% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#37 (of 66 teams · 1.263 average PPA on successful plays · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))#46 (of 66 teams · 1.321 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 8 games vs power opponents (regular season))

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 12, 20202020 TexasBig 12 medianVertical position is spacing only — it carries no meaning.
Total offensemedian #30
Total offense. Big 12, 2020, best rank first: 2020 Oklahoma #8 of 66; 2020 Iowa State #11 of 66; 2020 Oklahoma State #14 of 66; 2020 Texas Tech #30 of 66; 2020 TCU #34 of 66; 2020 West Virginia #36 of 66; 2020 Kansas State #59 of 66; 2020 Baylor #64 of 66; 2020 Kansas #66 of 66. Marked: 2020 Texas, ranked 19 of 66. Big 12 median rank 30.
Scoring offensemedian #33
Scoring offense. Big 12, 2020, best rank first: 2020 Oklahoma #4 of 66; 2020 Iowa State #10 of 66; 2020 Oklahoma State #23 of 66; 2020 TCU #33 of 66; 2020 Texas Tech #33 of 66; 2020 Kansas State #44 of 66; 2020 Baylor #52 of 66; 2020 West Virginia #53 of 66; 2020 Kansas #65 of 66. Marked: 2020 Texas, ranked 9 of 66. Big 12 median rank 33.
Total defensemedian #22
Total defense. Big 12, 2020, best rank first: 2020 West Virginia #2 of 66; 2020 Iowa State #11 of 66; 2020 Oklahoma #13 of 66; 2020 TCU #17 of 66; 2020 Oklahoma State #22 of 66; 2020 Baylor #26 of 66; 2020 Texas Tech #40 of 66; 2020 Kansas State #50 of 66; 2020 Kansas #63 of 66. Marked: 2020 Texas, ranked 42 of 66. Big 12 median rank 22.
Scoring defensemedian #19
Scoring defense. Big 12, 2020, best rank first: 2020 Iowa State #8 of 66; 2020 West Virginia #11 of 66; 2020 Oklahoma State #16 of 66; 2020 Oklahoma #17 of 66; 2020 TCU #19 of 66; 2020 Baylor #32 of 66; 2020 Kansas State #44 of 66; 2020 Texas Tech #59 of 66; 2020 Kansas #66 of 66. Marked: 2020 Texas, ranked 49 of 66. Big 12 median rank 19.
Point marginmedian #25
Point margin. Big 12, 2020, best rank first: 2020 Oklahoma #4 of 66; 2020 Iowa State #7 of 66; 2020 Oklahoma State #17 of 66; 2020 TCU #25 of 66; 2020 West Virginia #30 of 66; 2020 Kansas State #46 of 66; 2020 Baylor #47 of 66; 2020 Texas Tech #54 of 66; 2020 Kansas #66 of 66. Marked: 2020 Texas, ranked 18 of 66. Big 12 median rank 25.
Turnover marginmedian #27
Turnover margin. Big 12, 2020, best rank first: 2020 Baylor #10 of 66; 2020 Iowa State #24 of 66; 2020 Oklahoma #27 of 66; 2020 West Virginia #27 of 66; 2020 Oklahoma State #36 of 66; 2020 Kansas #38 of 66; 2020 TCU #45 of 66; 2020 Kansas State #52 of 66; 2020 Texas Tech #56 of 66. Marked: 2020 Texas, ranked 19 of 66. Big 12 median rank 27.
Possessionmedian #30
Possession. Big 12, 2020, best rank first: 2020 Oklahoma #8 of 66; 2020 Iowa State #10 of 66; 2020 West Virginia #11 of 66; 2020 Kansas #23 of 66; 2020 TCU #30 of 66; 2020 Oklahoma State #40 of 66; 2020 Baylor #45 of 66; 2020 Kansas State #49 of 66; 2020 Texas Tech #62 of 66. Marked: 2020 Texas, ranked 55 of 66. Big 12 median rank 30.
Returning passingmedian #44
Returning passing. Big 12, 2020, best rank first: 2020 Baylor #22 of 127; 2020 Kansas State #33 of 127; 2020 Iowa State #36 of 127; 2020 West Virginia #44 of 127; 2020 TCU #52 of 127; 2020 Oklahoma State #62 of 127; 2020 Texas Tech #86 of 127; 2020 Oklahoma #96 of 127; 2020 Kansas #126 of 127. Marked: 2020 Texas, ranked 27 of 127. Big 12 median rank 44.
Returning receivingmedian #71
Returning receiving. Big 12, 2020, best rank first: 2020 Oklahoma State #14 of 127; 2020 West Virginia #33 of 127; 2020 Kansas #37 of 127; 2020 Texas Tech #43 of 127; 2020 Kansas State #71 of 127; 2020 Iowa State #85 of 127; 2020 Baylor #87 of 127; 2020 Oklahoma #96 of 127; 2020 TCU #97 of 127. Marked: 2020 Texas, ranked 95 of 127. Big 12 median rank 71.
Returning rushingmedian #63
Returning rushing. Big 12, 2020, best rank first: 2020 Oklahoma State #13 of 127; 2020 Iowa State #21 of 127; 2020 Baylor #45 of 127; 2020 Kansas #63 of 127; 2020 West Virginia #76 of 127; 2020 Kansas State #85 of 127; 2020 Oklahoma #93 of 127; 2020 Texas Tech #94 of 127; 2020 TCU #109 of 127. Marked: 2020 Texas, ranked 11 of 127. Big 12 median rank 63.
Team talentmedian #42
Team talent. Big 12, 2020, best rank first: 2020 Oklahoma #8 of 127; 2020 TCU #28 of 127; 2020 Baylor #41 of 127; 2020 Oklahoma State #42 of 127; 2020 West Virginia #44 of 127; 2020 Texas Tech #49 of 127; 2020 Iowa State #56 of 127; 2020 Kansas State #68 of 127; 2020 Kansas #69 of 127. Marked: 2020 Texas, ranked 5 of 127. Big 12 median rank 42.
Offensive EPAmedian #45
Offensive EPA. Big 12, 2020, best rank first: 2020 Iowa State #7 of 66; 2020 Oklahoma #8 of 66; 2020 Oklahoma State #41 of 66; 2020 Texas Tech #45 of 66; 2020 TCU #46 of 66; 2020 Kansas State #47 of 66; 2020 West Virginia #54 of 66; 2020 Baylor #60 of 66; 2020 Kansas #66 of 66. Marked: 2020 Texas, ranked 24 of 66. Big 12 median rank 45.
Defensive EPAmedian #19
Defensive EPA. Big 12, 2020, best rank first: 2020 West Virginia #6 of 66; 2020 Iowa State #7 of 66; 2020 Oklahoma State #10 of 66; 2020 TCU #15 of 66; 2020 Oklahoma #19 of 66; 2020 Baylor #23 of 66; 2020 Texas Tech #41 of 66; 2020 Kansas State #48 of 66; 2020 Kansas #56 of 66. Marked: 2020 Texas, ranked 29 of 66. Big 12 median rank 19.
Offensive success ratemedian #47
Offensive success rate. Big 12, 2020, best rank first: 2020 Iowa State #8 of 66; 2020 Oklahoma #10 of 66; 2020 Texas Tech #45 of 66; 2020 TCU #47 of 66; 2020 Oklahoma State #49 of 66; 2020 West Virginia #55 of 66; 2020 Kansas State #59 of 66; 2020 Baylor #63 of 66; 2020 Kansas #66 of 66. Marked: 2020 Texas, ranked 42 of 66. Big 12 median rank 47.
Defensive success ratemedian #12
Defensive success rate. Big 12, 2020, best rank first: 2020 TCU #2 of 66; 2020 Oklahoma #5 of 66; 2020 Oklahoma State #7 of 66; 2020 West Virginia #8 of 66; 2020 Iowa State #12 of 66; 2020 Baylor #22 of 66; 2020 Kansas State #29 of 66; 2020 Texas Tech #40 of 66; 2020 Kansas #42 of 66. Marked: 2020 Texas, ranked 44 of 66. Big 12 median rank 12.
Offensive explosivenessmedian #24
Offensive explosiveness. Big 12, 2020, best rank first: 2020 Oklahoma State #10 of 66; 2020 Kansas State #15 of 66; 2020 TCU #23 of 66; 2020 West Virginia #24 of 66; 2020 Baylor #32 of 66; 2020 Oklahoma #34 of 66; 2020 Kansas #37 of 66; 2020 Texas Tech #39 of 66; 2020 Iowa State #42 of 66. Marked: 2020 Texas, ranked 19 of 66. Big 12 median rank 24.
Defensive explosivenessmedian #46
Defensive explosiveness. Big 12, 2020, best rank first: 2020 Texas Tech #10 of 66; 2020 West Virginia #30 of 66; 2020 Baylor #31 of 66; 2020 Kansas #46 of 66; 2020 Kansas State #47 of 66; 2020 Iowa State #51 of 66; 2020 Oklahoma State #53 of 66; 2020 Oklahoma #62 of 66; 2020 TCU #66 of 66. Marked: 2020 Texas, ranked 5 of 66. Big 12 median rank 46.