Gully. One word. Money.
That's it.
Gotts nailed it. We will get every chance to make the playoffs. I also don't think we will be 7-4. 9-2 is where I'm at as of now.
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Gully. One word. Money.
That's it.
Gotts nailed it. We will get every chance to make the playoffs. I also don't think we will be 7-4. 9-2 is where I'm at as of now.
Projected regular season record based on Sagarin's ratings plus 2.61 pts for a bye-week:
10-1 10.3% -5.4% from last week
9-2.. 30.1% -5.3%
8-3.. 33.7% +2.9%
7-4.. 19.0% +5.1%
6-5.... 5.8% +2.2%
5-6.... 1.0% +0.5%
4-7.... 0.1%
3-8.... 0.003%
2-9.... 0.00002%
Opp..... Win%.. Line
@SDSU. 48.0% -0.5. -4.6%.. -1.5 change from last week
v.UNI.... 72.7% 8.0. -5.0%.. -2.5
v.USD... 88.2% 16.0. -6.4%.. -6.0
@Ind St. 86.2% 14.5 +2.3%. +1.0
@S Ill.... 73.7%. 8.5. -2.7%.. -1.0
v.W Ill... 88.8% 16.5. -1.0%. -0.5
@YSU.... 60.0%. 3.5 -15.2%. -5.5
v.Mo St.. 99.1% 32.5 +3.3% +9.0
Games by projected order of difficulty:
Opp..... Win%.. Line
--. @SDSU.. 48.0% -0.5
--. @YSU.... 60.0%. 3.5
+1 v.UNI.... 72.7%. 8.0
-1. @S Ill... 73.7%.. 8.5
--. @Ind St. 86.2% 14.5
+1 v.USD... 88.2% 16.0
-1. v.W Ill... 88.8% 16.5
--. v.Mo St.. 99.1% 32.5
First game since K State that we haven't been favored?Quote:
Originally Posted by bisonaudit
I'd say so. Probably the first FCS opponent that Sagarin has favored over NDSU since SHSU in the 2011 title game?Quote:
Originally Posted by Strategery
NDSU was a small favorite v. SHSU in 2011. 4 points on a neutral field.Quote:
Originally Posted by Professor Chaos
do they realize that the game in Brookings might be more of a neutral field...Quote:
Originally Posted by bisonaudit
You mean natural field? With all the grazing and such?Quote:
Originally Posted by Bison_Pyro
Big (not really all that)Fluffy slips to 3rd among FCS conferences. And SDSU edges us out of the #1 spot.
Sagarin's 2015 Week 4 Predictions
Sagarin FCS Top-25Code:
Rank Team Sagarin Predict Result Diff
70 North Dakota State 68.36
126 Montana 55.86 +9.85 -3.00 -12.85
167 Weber State 46.76 +24.25 +27.00 +2.75
186 North Dakota 42.76 +28.25 +25.00 -3.25
67 South Dakota State 69.00 -3.29
93 Northern Iowa 62.87 +8.14
133 South Dakota 54.94 +16.07
151 Indiana State 50.97 +14.74
120 Southern Illinois 57.17 +8.54
136 Western Illinois 54.53 +16.48
98 Youngstown State 62.29 +3.42
202 Missouri State 38.58 +32.43
88 Illinois State 64.10
Total Diff: -13.35
Home Field 2.65
Sagarin Conference RankingCode:
Rank SagRank RATING Team
1 67 69.00 South Dakota State
2 70 68.36 North Dakota State
3 75 67.31 Jacksonville State
4 87 64.11 Chattanooga
5 88 64.10 Illinois State
6 93 62.87 Northern Iowa
7 97 62.44 Coastal Carolina
8 98 62.29 Youngstown State
9 99 62.08 Eastern Washington
10 109 60.81 James Madison
11 112 60.28 Sam Houston State
12 116 58.41 William & Mary
13 117 58.21 Villanova
14 118 57.88 Samford
15 120 57.17 Southern Illinois
16 121 56.79 Montana State
17 123 56.44 Liberty
18 124 56.25 Stony Brook
19 126 55.86 Montana
20 128 55.76 Harvard
21 129 55.72 Portland State
22 132 55.01 Cal Poly-SLO
23 133 54.94 South Dakota
24 134 54.93 McNeese State
25 136 54.53 Western Illinois
Code:
Rank Conference CntMean NDSU
1 BIG 12 80.63 10
2 SEC 79.45 14
3 ACC 77.45 14
4 I-A INDEPENDENTS 76.55 3
5 PAC-12 76.15 10
6 BIG TEN 76.12 11
7 AMERICAN ATHLETIC 65.20 5
8 MWC 61.64 3
9 MAC 59.81 4
10 MISSOURI VALLEY 59.02 2
11 CONFERENCE USA 58.71 4
12 SUN BELT 57.26 1
13 COLONIAL 48.48 1
14 BIG SKY 48.29 1
15 SOUTHERN 47.51 1
16 OHIO VALLEY 44.61 1
17 SOUTHLAND 43.09 1
18 BIG SOUTH 41.58 1
19 IVY LEAGUE 39.98 1
20 NORTHEAST 36.69 1
21 PATRIOT 34.47 1
22 MID-EASTERN 32.24 1
23 SWAC 27.97 1
24 PIONEER 22.80 1
I think SDSU deserves the #1 at this point. They look really solid this year. That game is huge!
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Originally Posted by No_Skill
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