The systems are starting to normalize as we wrap up the first month of the college football season. Conference play has commenced across the country, and we are starting to gain a more complete understanding of the contenders and pretenders that will compete for the four College Football Playoff spots, New Year's Six bowl berths, and...
For many of the teams in the Football Bowl Subdivision, this weekend marked the quarter pole of their regular seasons. Only a handful of teams have already taken their bye weeks, and we are starting to see a concretization of the hierarchy that should mark college football over the next few months.
Of course, I use the word "should"...
We've cleared the first two tests of the season, and most of the teams at the top of the Pigskin Rating System rankings after the first fortnight of the 2015 season are the usual suspects. Were the regular season to conclude today, the rankings project a final four of Alabama, USC, Georgia Tech, and Ohio State to play for the College...
The first weekend of college football is in the books, and as per usual the initial set of data points provides a better (if still wildly incomplete) understanding of where each team stands at this point of the season. Some unexpected teams impressed, others looked listless in their openers, and yet more didn't even get the chance to...