I never really intended on running the College Football Champion Index this season because numbers needed to be updated, and I wasn’t going to be able to use it writing for that regional website that fired me and others after I worked there for […]
Clearly I would feel better about this if Alabama and Auburn switched places and Michigan State and Ohio State switched places. Maybe I can work the math and analysis to figure out a way to do so next season at the upper levels. Looking […]
WOW!! This week of college football as been nothing short of amazing. It’s difficult to imagine a higher stakes game that ended so improbably as the Auburn & Alabama game. In some respects, the CFCI is a power poll more than a ranking system […]
Alabama, Florida State and Ohio State maintain the first three places in the CFCI while upsets have caused a shuffle below. Clemson & Taj Boyd move into the fourth position, Auburn takes No. 5 and Michigan State is No. 6. Northern Illinois sneaks up […]
For the fourth week in a row, the CFCI ranks Alabama and Florida State as Nos. 1 & 2, and in the Top 8 there is no change this week. The CFCI didn’t bite on Stanford and had The Cardinals at No. 9 last […]
The weekend of upsets had was concerning about the ranking system this week and how it would stack up. However, the accuracy of the math in predicting the rankings improved greatly this week. A little switch in comparison is made from the A.P. Top […]
What’s been presented solely as a football ranking system, the College Football Champion Index has a much deeper purpose. Far from perfect, the CFCI has measured all 120 Division I football teams against characteristics of BCS Champions and mathematically ranked them throughout the 2011 […]
The Arkansas Razorbacks have finished in the Top 5 of the Associated Press Poll for the first time since Lou Holtz’s 1977 team which finished at No. 3 in the Associated Press Final Poll. For Bobby Petrino’s team, the final ranking caps a […]
For those of you who’ve read either of the first two weeks of the College Football Champion Index™, you know that a section is specifically dedicated to the Arkansas Razorbacks. This week, more general coverage of the Top 10 is further below. [Having put […]