The Morning Scoop: The Numbers Behind The College Football Playoff
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Most Ohio State fans have probably had an issue with how the College Football Playoff Committee has done its job at least once or twice during its six-year run. The...
show moreThe committee has a stated list of criteria for teams to meet, but which of those really matters, and which have proven to be less important since 2014?
James Meyerhoffer-Kubalik is a contributor for Buckeye Scoop who did a deep dive on the data to find out what really helps - or hurts - a team's chances of earning a spot in the sport's final four.
Today, he joins host Tom Orr to share what he learned, including the one factor that is by far the biggest part of a team's resume, as well as what hurts teams the most.
He also reveals which season's field included the team that met the least of the normal criteria - and probably should have been left out entirely.
You can find James' full reporting on the story here: https://buckeyescoop.com/page/blog/articles/building-a-college-football-playoff-predictive-model/
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