Bowls correctly predicted by each ranking listed in Kenneth Massey's last Pre-Bowl College Football Ranking Comparison. Each ranking is scored, with one point for predicting each bowl winner, except two points are given for predicting the winner of the College Football Playoff National Championship. |
1 RBA 34.000 (33/41 i.e. 32 1) 2 SAG 32.000 (31/41 i.e. 30 1) 3 DOI 31.000 (30/41 i.e. 29 1) 3 S&P 31.000 (30/41 i.e. 29 1) 3 SP 31.000 (31/41 i.e. 31 0) 3 TPR 31.000 (30/41 i.e. 29 1) 3 WMR 31.000 (30/41 i.e. 29 1) 8 ARG 30.000 (29/41 i.e. 28 1) 8 COL 30.000 (29/41 i.e. 28 1) 8 FEI 30.000 (29/41 i.e. 28 1) 8 FPI 30.000 (30/41 i.e. 30 0) 8 JNK 30.000 (29/41 i.e. 28 1) 8 PPP 30.000 (29/41 i.e. 28 1) 8 TFG 30.000 (29/41 i.e. 28 1) 8 TRP 30.000 (30/41 i.e. 30 0) 16 SFX 29.500 (29.5/41 i.e. 29.5 0) 17 BAS 29.000 (29/41 i.e. 29 0) 17 BCM 29.000 (29/41 i.e. 29 0) 17 HEN 29.000 (28/41 i.e. 27 1) 17 KAM 29.000 (28/41 i.e. 27 1) 17 KLK 29.000 (28/41 i.e. 27 1) 17 LAZ 29.000 (28/41 i.e. 27 1) 17 MVP 29.000 (28/41 i.e. 27 1) 17 OSP 29.000 (28/41 i.e. 27 1) 17 PAY 29.000 (29/41 i.e. 29 0) 17 RWP 29.000 (28/41 i.e. 27 1) 27 ACU 28.000 (27/41 i.e. 26 1) 27 BBT 28.000 (27/41 i.e. 26 1) 27 BOB 28.000 (27/41 i.e. 26 1) 27 COF 28.000 (28/41 i.e. 28 0) 27 CPA 28.000 (28/41 i.e. 28 0) 27 CTW 28.000 (27/41 i.e. 26 1) 27 DOK 28.000 (28/41 i.e. 28 0) 27 HNL 28.000 (27/41 i.e. 26 1) 27 KEL 28.000 (27/41 i.e. 26 1) 27 KH 28.000 (27/41 i.e. 26 1) 27 LSW 28.000 (27/41 i.e. 26 1) 27 MAS 28.000 (27/41 i.e. 26 1) 27 MvG 28.000 (27/41 i.e. 26 1) 27 NOL 28.000 (27/41 i.e. 26 1) 27 RT 28.000 (27/41 i.e. 26 1) 27 TS 28.000 (27/41 i.e. 26 1) 27 WLK 28.000 (27/41 i.e. 26 1) 44 ASH 27.000 (26/41 i.e. 25 1) 44 Average 27.000 (26/41 i.e. 25 1) 44 BDF 27.000 (27/41 i.e. 27 0) 44 BRN 27.000 (27/41 i.e. 27 0) 44 CGV 27.000 (26/41 i.e. 25 1) 44 GRS 27.000 (26/41 i.e. 25 1) 44 KPK 27.000 (26/41 i.e. 25 1) 44 LOG 27.000 (27/41 i.e. 27 0) 44 MDS 27.000 (26/41 i.e. 25 1) 44 PIR 27.000 (26/41 i.e. 25 1) 44 RSL 27.000 (27/41 i.e. 27 0) 44 STH 27.000 (26/41 i.e. 25 1) 44 UCC 27.000 (26/41 i.e. 25 1) 44 WEL 27.000 (26/41 i.e. 25 1) 44 WWP 27.000 (26/41 i.e. 25 1) 59 Median 26.500 (25.5/41 i.e. 24.5 1) 60 BWE 26.000 (26/41 i.e. 26 0) 60 DCI 26.000 (25/41 i.e. 24 1) 60 DII 26.000 (26/41 i.e. 26 0) 60 DP 26.000 (26/41 i.e. 26 0) 60 DUN 26.000 (26/41 i.e. 26 0) 60 HAT 26.000 (25/41 i.e. 24 1) 60 HKB 26.000 (26/41 i.e. 26 0) 60 HOW 26.000 (25/41 i.e. 24 1) 60 KNT 26.000 (25/41 i.e. 24 1) 60 MOR 26.000 (26/41 i.e. 26 0) 60 NUT 26.000 (26/41 i.e. 26 0) 60 STU 26.000 (26/41 i.e. 26 0) 72 BIL 25.000 (25/41 i.e. 25 0) 72 BOW 25.000 (24/41 i.e. 23 1) 72 GBE 25.000 (25/41 i.e. 25 0) 72 GLD 25.000 (24/41 i.e. 23 1) 72 KEE 25.000 (25/41 i.e. 25 0) 72 KEN 25.000 (25/41 i.e. 25 0) 72 LSD 25.000 (24/41 i.e. 23 1) 72 MAA 25.000 (24/41 i.e. 23 1) 72 MEA 25.000 (25/41 i.e. 25 0) 72 MGN 25.000 (25/41 i.e. 25 0) 72 MJS 25.000 (25/41 i.e. 25 0) 72 PCP 25.000 (24/41 i.e. 23 1) 72 PGH 25.000 (24/41 i.e. 23 1) 72 REW 25.000 (25/41 i.e. 25 0) 72 RTH 25.000 (24/41 i.e. 23 1) 72 RTR 25.000 (24/41 i.e. 23 1) 88 CI 24.000 (24/41 i.e. 24 0) 88 DEZ 24.000 (24/41 i.e. 24 0) 88 ENG 24.000 (23/41 i.e. 22 1) 88 FMG 24.000 (23/41 i.e. 22 1) 88 ISR 24.000 (23/41 i.e. 22 1) 88 KRA 24.000 (24/41 i.e. 24 0) 88 MRK 24.000 (23/41 i.e. 22 1) 88 PIG 24.000 (23/41 i.e. 22 1) 88 RUD 24.000 (23/41 i.e. 22 1) 88 SOL 24.000 (24/41 i.e. 24 0) 88 SRC 24.000 (23/41 i.e. 22 1) 99 AND 23.000 (23/41 i.e. 23 0) 99 AP 23.000 (23/41 i.e. 23 0) 99 BIH 23.000 (23/41 i.e. 23 0) 99 BSS 23.000 (23/41 i.e. 23 0) 99 CMV 23.000 (23/41 i.e. 23 0) 99 CPR 23.000 (23/41 i.e. 23 0) 99 CSL 23.000 (22/41 i.e. 21 1) 99 DOL 23.000 (23/41 i.e. 23 0) 99 EZ 23.000 (23/41 i.e. 23 0) 99 MCK 23.000 (23/41 i.e. 23 0) 99 RFL 23.000 (23/41 i.e. 23 0) 99 SEL 23.000 (22/41 i.e. 21 1) 99 USA 23.000 (23/41 i.e. 23 0) 99 WOB 23.000 (23/41 i.e. 23 0) 99 WOL 23.000 (23/41 i.e. 23 0) 114 WIL 22.500 (22.5/41 i.e. 22.5 0) 115 ABC 22.000 (22/41 i.e. 22 0) 115 D1A 22.000 (22/41 i.e. 22 0) 115 DES 22.000 (22/41 i.e. 22 0) 115 PTS 22.000 (22/41 i.e. 22 0) 115 SOR 22.000 (21/41 i.e. 20 1) 120 CFP 21.500 (21.5/41 i.e. 21.5 0) 121 RTB 21.000 (21/41 i.e. 21 0) 122 ATC 20.000 (20/41 i.e. 20 0) Scoring: Round 1: 1 point. Round 2: 2 points. A winning team whose rank is equal to the loser, gives half the credit they otherwise would, in that and subsequent games it wins. |
But how do the top 25 of the rankings stack up? Here is a bowl prediction count based solely on the top 25 teams in each ranking, treating the other teams as a large 26th-place tie. |
1 S&P 28.500 (27.5/41 i.e. 26.5 1) 2 TFG 28.000 (27/41 i.e. 26 1) 3 PPP 27.500 (26.5/41 i.e. 25.5 1) 3 WMR 27.500 (26.5/41 i.e. 25.5 1) 5 FEI 27.000 (26/41 i.e. 25 1) 5 KEL 27.000 (26/41 i.e. 25 1) 5 MAS 27.000 (26/41 i.e. 25 1) 5 RBA 27.000 (26/41 i.e. 25 1) 5 SAG 27.000 (26/41 i.e. 25 1) 10 DOI 26.500 (25.5/41 i.e. 24.5 1) 10 PGH 26.500 (25.5/41 i.e. 24.5 1) 10 RWP 26.500 (25.5/41 i.e. 24.5 1) 10 TPR 26.500 (25.5/41 i.e. 24.5 1) 14 BOB 26.000 (25/41 i.e. 24 1) 14 COL 26.000 (25/41 i.e. 24 1) 14 JNK 26.000 (25/41 i.e. 24 1) 14 KH 26.000 (25/41 i.e. 24 1) 14 KLK 26.000 (25/41 i.e. 24 1) 14 LSW 26.000 (25/41 i.e. 24 1) 14 PIG 26.000 (25/41 i.e. 24 1) 21 ARG 25.500 (24.5/41 i.e. 23.5 1) 21 DOK 25.500 (25.5/41 i.e. 25.5 0) 21 GLD 25.500 (24.5/41 i.e. 23.5 1) 21 HNL 25.500 (24.5/41 i.e. 23.5 1) 21 NOL 25.500 (24.5/41 i.e. 23.5 1) 21 RTH 25.500 (24.5/41 i.e. 23.5 1) 21 WEL 25.500 (24.5/41 i.e. 23.5 1) 21 WLK 25.500 (24.5/41 i.e. 23.5 1) 29 Average 25.000 (24/41 i.e. 23 1) 29 BBT 25.000 (24/41 i.e. 23 1) 29 CGV 25.000 (24/41 i.e. 23 1) 29 HAT 25.000 (24/41 i.e. 23 1) 29 KAM 25.000 (24/41 i.e. 23 1) 29 LSD 25.000 (24/41 i.e. 23 1) 29 SFX 25.000 (25/41 i.e. 25 0) 29 SP 25.000 (25/41 i.e. 25 0) 29 STH 25.000 (24/41 i.e. 23 1) 29 TRP 25.000 (25/41 i.e. 25 0) 29 TS 25.000 (24/41 i.e. 23 1) 29 UCC 25.000 (24/41 i.e. 23 1) 41 BDF 24.500 (24.5/41 i.e. 24.5 0) 41 BRN 24.500 (24.5/41 i.e. 24.5 0) 41 CTW 24.500 (23.5/41 i.e. 22.5 1) 41 DCI 24.500 (23.5/41 i.e. 22.5 1) 41 DUN 24.500 (24.5/41 i.e. 24.5 0) 41 KPK 24.500 (23.5/41 i.e. 22.5 1) 41 MDS 24.500 (23.5/41 i.e. 22.5 1) 41 MGN 24.500 (24.5/41 i.e. 24.5 0) 41 MOR 24.500 (24.5/41 i.e. 24.5 0) 41 MvG 24.500 (23.5/41 i.e. 22.5 1) 41 OSP 24.500 (23.5/41 i.e. 22.5 1) 41 SRC 24.500 (23.5/41 i.e. 22.5 1) 53 ASH 24.000 (23/41 i.e. 22 1) 53 BAS 24.000 (24/41 i.e. 24 0) 53 BCM 24.000 (24/41 i.e. 24 0) 53 CPA 24.000 (24/41 i.e. 24 0) 53 FPI 24.000 (24/41 i.e. 24 0) 53 GRS 24.000 (23/41 i.e. 22 1) 53 HEN 24.000 (23/41 i.e. 22 1) 53 HOW 24.000 (23/41 i.e. 22 1) 53 KNT 24.000 (23/41 i.e. 22 1) 53 LAZ 24.000 (23/41 i.e. 22 1) 53 MVP 24.000 (23/41 i.e. 22 1) 53 PIR 24.000 (23/41 i.e. 22 1) 53 RSL 24.000 (24/41 i.e. 24 0) 53 STU 24.000 (24/41 i.e. 24 0) 67 ACU 23.500 (22.5/41 i.e. 21.5 1) 67 DII 23.500 (23.5/41 i.e. 23.5 0) 67 DP 23.500 (23.5/41 i.e. 23.5 0) 67 ENG 23.500 (22.5/41 i.e. 21.5 1) 67 GBE 23.500 (23.5/41 i.e. 23.5 0) 67 KEN 23.500 (23.5/41 i.e. 23.5 0) 67 Median 23.500 (22.5/41 i.e. 21.5 1) 67 PCP 23.500 (22.5/41 i.e. 21.5 1) 67 RT 23.500 (22.5/41 i.e. 21.5 1) 67 RTR 23.500 (22.5/41 i.e. 21.5 1) 67 WIL 23.500 (23.5/41 i.e. 23.5 0) 78 AP 23.000 (23/41 i.e. 23 0) 78 BIL 23.000 (23/41 i.e. 23 0) 78 BWE 23.000 (23/41 i.e. 23 0) 78 CI 23.000 (23/41 i.e. 23 0) 78 COF 23.000 (23/41 i.e. 23 0) 78 CSL 23.000 (22/41 i.e. 21 1) 78 DEZ 23.000 (23/41 i.e. 23 0) 78 FMG 23.000 (22/41 i.e. 21 1) 78 PAY 23.000 (23/41 i.e. 23 0) 78 RUD 23.000 (22/41 i.e. 21 1) 78 SEL 23.000 (22/41 i.e. 21 1) 78 SOL 23.000 (23/41 i.e. 23 0) 78 USA 23.000 (23/41 i.e. 23 0) 91 ABC 22.500 (22.5/41 i.e. 22.5 0) 91 ATC 22.500 (22.5/41 i.e. 22.5 0) 91 HKB 22.500 (22.5/41 i.e. 22.5 0) 91 MAA 22.500 (21.5/41 i.e. 20.5 1) 91 MEA 22.500 (22.5/41 i.e. 22.5 0) 91 MJS 22.500 (22.5/41 i.e. 22.5 0) 91 MRK 22.500 (21.5/41 i.e. 20.5 1) 91 NUT 22.500 (22.5/41 i.e. 22.5 0) 91 WWP 22.500 (21.5/41 i.e. 20.5 1) 100 BOW 22.000 (21/41 i.e. 20 1) 100 CPR 22.000 (22/41 i.e. 22 0) 100 PTS 22.000 (22/41 i.e. 22 0) 100 SOR 22.000 (21/41 i.e. 20 1) 104 CFP 21.500 (21.5/41 i.e. 21.5 0) 104 ISR 21.500 (20.5/41 i.e. 19.5 1) 104 LOG 21.500 (21.5/41 i.e. 21.5 0) 107 D1A 21.000 (21/41 i.e. 21 0) 107 DES 21.000 (21/41 i.e. 21 0) 107 EZ 21.000 (21/41 i.e. 21 0) 107 KEE 21.000 (21/41 i.e. 21 0) 107 KRA 21.000 (21/41 i.e. 21 0) 107 MCK 21.000 (21/41 i.e. 21 0) 107 RFL 21.000 (21/41 i.e. 21 0) 107 WOB 21.000 (21/41 i.e. 21 0) 107 WOL 21.000 (21/41 i.e. 21 0) 116 BSS 20.500 (20.5/41 i.e. 20.5 0) 116 REW 20.500 (20.5/41 i.e. 20.5 0) 116 RTB 20.500 (20.5/41 i.e. 20.5 0) 119 AND 20.000 (20/41 i.e. 20 0) 119 BIH 20.000 (20/41 i.e. 20 0) 121 CMV 19.500 (19.5/41 i.e. 19.5 0) 121 DOL 19.500 (19.5/41 i.e. 19.5 0) Scoring: Round 1: 1 point. Round 2: 2 points. A winning team whose rank is equal to the loser, gives half the credit they otherwise would, in that and subsequent games it wins. Top 25 rankings only. |
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