Why Predicting College Football Is So Hard
College football is the hardest major sport to predict. Here is why traditional approaches fail -- and what it actually takes to build a system that works.
College football analytics, insights, and deep dives powered by data.
College football is the hardest major sport to predict. Here is why traditional approaches fail -- and what it actually takes to build a system that works.
From the Air Raid to the RPO revolution, offensive philosophy defines a program. We break down how these schemes show up in our Coaching DNA radar and what they mean for game outcomes.
Two years after Saban's retirement, his coaching tree is reshaping college football. We trace Smart, Sarkisian, Kiffin, Lanning, and the branches redefining it.
Every coach leaves a fingerprint on their program. We break down how our Coaching DNA system identifies the unique tactical identity of every FBS head coach.
SP+ is the gold standard of college football efficiency ratings. We explain what it measures, why per-play efficiency matters more than raw stats, and how it feeds into our Coaching DNA system.