04 Sep 2009, 04:35pm by Bill Connelly
We know that turnover margins can swing like a pendulum from one year to another, but what if we apply an actual point value to year-to-year swings in turnover costliness? Bill Connelly investigates.
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25 Aug 2009, 12:14pm by Bill Connelly
Bill Connelly analyzes the Pac-10: The Conference of the Running Back, with lots of love for Jahvid Best.
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25 Aug 2009, 06:39am by Bill Connelly
In the latest Varsity Numbers, Bill Connelly takes a look at momentum and whether it can actually sustain itself over an eight-month offseason.
5 comments, Last at 05 Sep 2009, 3:15pm by jgrenci@zoominternet.net
21 Aug 2009, 02:34pm by Bill Connelly
Football Outsiders will be providing occasional content for the Wall Street Journal's daily "The Count" column. First up: A look at overwhelming preseason favorites in college football's past. You might be surprised to learn that Florida will have to seriously buck history in order to win back-to-back titles.
10 comments, Last at 30 Aug 2009, 7:27pm by Sam II
12 Aug 2009, 12:32pm by Bill Connelly
In the latest Varsity Numbers, Bill Connelly takes a look at the top defensive lines across the nation, and begins the search for the country's top individual linemen.
3 comments, Last at 13 Aug 2009, 7:57am by Bill Connelly
28 Jul 2009, 03:32pm by Bill Connelly
In this edition of Varsity Numbers, Bill Connelly takes on the big uglies in the trenches and examines what that could mean for another recent VN topic, POE.
3 comments, Last at 30 Jul 2009, 11:41am by Mike
14 Jul 2009, 09:39am by Bill Connelly
In the newest Varsity Numbers, Bill Connelly introduces a new tool for evaluating college running backs: Points Over Expected (POE).
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02 Jul 2009, 11:15am by Bill Connelly
Make no mistake: a college football playoff is going to happen someday. In the latest Varsity Numbers, Bill Connelly suggests the best possible playoff option.
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19 Jun 2009, 11:05am by Bill Connelly
In the latest Varsity Numbers column, Bill Connelly digs deep into defensive numbers and comes up with one key question: Was TCU's defense really as good as the numbers insist?
9 comments, Last at 22 Jun 2009, 9:02am by Theo
28 May 2009, 11:14am by Bill Connelly
In the latest offseason VN column, Bill Connelly dives deep into offensive rankings to see what they may say about 2009.
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