Big Sky not so fluffy anymore.
Sagarin's 2015 Week 1 Predictions
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Rank Team Sagarin Predict Result Diff
69 North Dakota State 69.51
117 Montana 58.53 +8.33 -3.00 -11.33
172 Weber State 45.94 +26.22
158 North Dakota 49.45 +22.71
94 South Dakota State 63.57 +3.29
101 Northern Iowa 61.75 +10.41
168 South Dakota 47.29 +24.87
130 Indiana State 56.75 +10.11
110 Southern Illinois 60.32 +6.54
108 Western Illinois 60.55 +11.61
99 Youngstown State 63.05 +3.81
166 Missouri State 47.64 +24.52
88 Illinois State 64.56
Total Diff: -11.33
Home Field 2.65
Sagarin FCS Top-25
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Rank SagRank RATING Team
1 69 69.51 North Dakota State
2 85 64.78 Eastern Washington
3 88 64.56 Illinois State
4 94 63.57 South Dakota State
5 95 63.42 Jacksonville State
6 96 63.35 Sam Houston State
7 99 63.05 Youngstown State
8 101 61.75 Northern Iowa
9 104 60.83 Chattanooga
10 106 60.80 Samford
11 108 60.55 Western Illinois
12 110 60.32 Southern Illinois
13 111 59.86 Villanova
14 115 59.03 Coastal Carolina
15 117 58.53 Montana
16 118 58.25 James Madison
17 121 57.82 SE Louisiana
18 123 57.75 William & Mary
19 129 56.79 Cal Poly-SLO
20 130 56.75 Indiana State
21 134 55.40 Montana State
22 137 54.10 Eastern Kentucky
23 138 53.55 Wofford
24 140 53.40 Harvard
25 144 52.85 Portland State
Sagarin Conference Ranking
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Rank Conference CntMean NDSU
1 SEC 82.19 14
2 BIG 12 80.15 10
3 ACC 76.31 14
4 BIG TEN 75.69 13
5 PAC-12 75.34 11
6 I-A INDEPENDENTS 74.49 3
7 AMERICAN ATHLETIC 65.75 5
8 MWC 65.35 2
9 CONFERENCE USA 60.53 4
10 MISSOURI VALLEY 60.24 1
11 MAC 58.47 2
12 SUN BELT 54.90 1
13 BIG SKY 51.40 1
14 SOUTHERN 48.84 1
15 COLONIAL 48.54 1
16 OHIO VALLEY 45.45 1
17 SOUTHLAND 43.48 1
18 BIG SOUTH 41.25 1
19 IVY LEAGUE 38.84 1
20 PATRIOT 37.20 1
21 NORTHEAST 36.68 1
22 MID-EASTERN 33.42 1
23 SWAC 29.08 1
24 PIONEER 23.63 1