2008 BCS Poll Discussion

[deerayfan072]

Those stats are out of context without a SOS evaluation.

What?

[A Fleshner Fantasy]

Those stats are out of context without a SOS evaluation.

What?

I think he means the yards gained on first down and given up on first down thing and he's right. Without showing who these guys are playing against, it's not really relevant. Gaining a lot of yards on first down against Southern Missouri Tech A&M State College University doesn't really mean that much.

[deerayfan072]

Those stats are out of context without a SOS evaluation.

What?

I think he means the yards gained on first down and given up on first down thing and he's right. Without showing who these guys are playing against, it's not really relevant. Gaining a lot of yards on first down against Southern Missouri Tech A&M State College University doesn't really mean that much.

Those were the averages for the season, so it averages out. If you want I can post the SOS for the top 12 teams there. Those were the top 12 BCS teams that week, which is why ESPN showed it.

Here is the SOS'

Bama 67
TT 17
PSU 55
Tex 2
UF 10
OU 19
USC 49
UT 50
OKST 43
BSU 70
OSU 6
TCU 53