Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Week 9: Undefeated ... but for how long? -- RBA


Odds as of games through 2012-10-21


Legitimate Title Contenders

Alabama Crimson Tide
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2012 1.000 1 0.550 15 26.5 1 5.5 1 156.3 124
Date Away Team       Home Team Plays Odds
2012/09/01  21 Michigan 14 vs   1 Alabama 41 148 90.8%
2012/09/08  89 Western Kentucky 0 at   1 Alabama 35 130 99.1%
2012/09/15   1 Alabama 52 at  38 Arkansas 0 149 87.9%
2012/09/22 119 FL-Atlantic 7 at   1 Alabama 40 142 99.9%
2012/09/29  72 Mississippi 14 at   1 Alabama 33 154 99.5%
2012/10/13   1 Alabama 42 at  32 Missouri 10 151 95.8%
2012/10/20   1 Alabama 44 at  55 Tennessee 13 149 96.8%
2012/10/27  22 Mississippi St. 14 at   1 Alabama 35 159 95.1%
2012/11/03   1 Alabama 27 at   5 LSU 17 158 78.2%
2012/11/10  11 Texas A&M 13 at   1 Alabama 38 164 89.1%
2012/11/24  84 Auburn 7 at   1 Alabama 38 157 98.4%


Odds of finishing undefeated: 1-in-1.5
Most difficult game left: November 3, at LSU Tigers, 78.2%


Ohio Bobcats
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2012 0.629 46 0.428 122 15.4 66 13.0 31 163.4 101
Date Away Team       Home Team Plays Odds
2012/09/01  58 Ohio 24 at  51 Penn State 14 179 34.2%
2012/09/08 107 New Mexico St. 24 at  41 Ohio 51 170 84.4%
2012/09/15  42 Ohio 27 at  89 Marshall 24 200 76.7%
2012/09/29  45 Ohio 37 at 123 Massachusetts 34 192 99.4%
2012/10/06 113 Buffalo 31 at  48 Ohio 38 185 87.0%
2012/10/13 123 Akron 28 at  47 Ohio 34 193 90.6%
2012/10/27  46 Ohio 34 at 105 Miami-OH 21 164 83.5%
2012/11/01 118 Eastern Michigan 21 at  46 Ohio 38 164 86.6%
2012/11/07  90 Bowling Green 17 at  46 Ohio 31 165 78.3%
2012/11/14  46 Ohio 31 at  93 Ball St. 24 165 76.1%
2012/11/23  46 Ohio 35 at  98 Kent St. 21 164 89.5%


Odds of finishing undefeated: 1-in-2.6
Most difficult game left: November 14, at Ball State Cardinals, 76.1%


Second-Tier Hopefuls

Florida Gators
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2012 0.983 3 0.557 5 19.5 28 7.5 2 161.3 111
Date Away Team       Home Team Plays Odds
2012/09/01 106 Bowling Green 14 at  16 Florida 27 173 96.2%
2012/09/08  21 Florida 20 at  19 Texas A&M 17 159 31.5%
2012/09/15  18 Florida 37 at  35 Tennessee 20 168 60.8%
2012/09/22  75 Kentucky 0 at  14 Florida 38 157 80.5%
2012/10/06   4 LSU 6 at   5 Florida 14 147 20.7%
2012/10/13   6 Florida 31 at  44 Vanderbilt 17 162 84.3%
2012/10/20   7 South Carolina 11 at   3 Florida 44 162 44.3%
2012/10/27  14 Georgia 20 vs   3 Florida 28 160 69.3%
2012/11/03  33 Missouri 14 at   3 Florida 35 167 75.3%
2012/11/10  83 LA-Lafayette 13 at   3 Florida 49 164 93.6%
2012/11/24   3 Florida 25 at  12 Florida St. 24 163 52.4%


Odds of finishing undefeated: 1-in-3.9
Most difficult game left: November 24, at Florida State Seminoles, 52.4%


Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2012 0.975 6 0.564 2 20.3 26 8.6 4 164.5 93
Date Away Team       Home Team Plays Odds
2012/09/01  75 Navy 10 vs  20 Notre Dame 50 150 77.7%
2012/09/08  73 Purdue 17 at  17 Notre Dame 20 172 79.4%
2012/09/15   6 Notre Dame 20 at  15 Michigan St. 3 165 49.1%
2012/09/22  22 Michigan 6 at  13 Notre Dame 13 133 50.1%
2012/10/06   9 Notre Dame 41 vs  56 Miami-FL 3 154 80.4%
2012/10/13  13 Stanford 13 at   7 Notre Dame 20 165 50.0%
2012/10/20  28 BYU 14 at   6 Notre Dame 17 145 60.6%
2012/10/27   6 Notre Dame 20 at   4 Oklahoma 27 168 47.3%
2012/11/03  70 Pittsburgh 17 at   6 Notre Dame 38 164 88.8%
2012/11/10   6 Notre Dame 38 at  89 Boston College 17 165 93.2%
2012/11/17  77 Wake Forest 10 at   6 Notre Dame 45 166 92.8%
2012/11/24   6 Notre Dame 22 at  15 USC 21 165 58.1%


Odds of finishing undefeated: 1-in-4.7
Most difficult game left: October 27, at Oklahoma Sooners, 47.3%


Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2012 0.872 19 0.501 67 16.3 57 10.2 14 164.6 89
Date Away Team       Home Team Plays Odds
2012/09/01  43 Rutgers 24 at 121 Tulane 12 149 90.5%
2012/09/13  32 Rutgers 23 at  52 South Florida 13 174 48.7%
2012/09/22  26 Rutgers 35 at  43 Arkansas 26 166 39.6%
2012/10/06  73 Connecticut 3 at  25 Rutgers 19 149 66.7%
2012/10/13  94 Syracuse 15 at  19 Rutgers 23 160 75.4%
2012/10/20  19 Rutgers 35 at  65 Temple 10 142 67.8%
2012/10/27  98 Kent St. 7 at  19 Rutgers 38 165 92.8%
2012/11/10 107 Army 17 at  19 Rutgers 38 163 84.7%
2012/11/17  19 Rutgers 25 at  27 Cincinnati 24 166 60.8%
2012/11/24  19 Rutgers 27 at  70 Pittsburgh 24 164 71.5%
2012/11/29  36 Louisville 24 at  19 Rutgers 31 165 58.4%


Odds of finishing undefeated: 1-in-5.0
Most difficult game left: November 29, vs Louisville Cardinals, 58.4%


Oregon Ducks
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2012 0.992 2 0.529 51 25.1 4 11.4 22 176.9 2
Date Away Team       Home Team Plays Odds
2012/09/01  69 Arkansas St. 34 at   3 Oregon 57 208 88.2%
2012/09/08  86 Fresno St. 25 at   3 Oregon 42 199 93.3%
2012/09/22  48 Arizona 0 at   3 Oregon 49 200 81.0%
2012/09/29  89 Washington St. 26 vs   2 Oregon 51 194 88.7%
2012/10/06  37 Washington 21 at   2 Oregon 52 182 78.3%
2012/10/18   2 Oregon 43 at  21 Arizona St. 21 194 54.4%
2012/10/27 112 Colorado 14 at   2 Oregon 49 172 96.4%
2012/11/03   2 Oregon 34 at  15 USC 27 171 53.2%
2012/11/10   2 Oregon 35 at  37 California 21 172 76.4%
2012/11/17  10 Stanford 24 at   2 Oregon 35 172 60.6%
2012/11/24   2 Oregon 34 at  29 Oregon St. 27 173 77.3%


Odds of finishing undefeated: 1-in-5.4
Most difficult game left: November 3, at USC Trojans, 53.2%


Long Shots

Ohio State Buckeyes
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2012 0.891 17 0.530 49 21.0 22 13.6 36 159.6 116
Date Away Team       Home Team Plays Odds
2012/09/01  92 Miami-OH 10 at  23 Ohio St. 56 193 85.8%
2012/09/08  62 UCF 16 at  20 Ohio St. 31 161 71.7%
2012/09/15  50 California 28 at  20 Ohio St. 35 176 71.4%
2012/09/22 115 UAB 15 at  19 Ohio St. 29 165 93.1%
2012/09/29  21 Ohio St. 17 at  19 Michigan St. 16 156 42.7%
2012/10/06  20 Nebraska 38 at  11 Ohio St. 63 166 51.1%
2012/10/13   9 Ohio St. 52 at  82 Indiana 49 195 89.8%
2012/10/20  63 Purdue 22 at  17 Ohio St. 29 164 78.1%
2012/10/27  17 Ohio St. 27 at  24 Penn State 28 161 48.8%
2012/11/03  81 Illinois 14 at  17 Ohio St. 38 164 84.1%
2012/11/17  17 Ohio St. 27 at  13 Wisconsin 31 160 43.6%
2012/11/24  18 Michigan 24 at  17 Ohio St. 28 163 66.9%


Odds of finishing undefeated: 1-in-8.4
Most difficult game left: November 17, at Wisconsin Badgers, 43.6%


Louisville Cardinals
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2012 0.714 36 0.490 72 18.4 38 15.2 50 165.7 81
Date Away Team       Home Team Plays Odds
2012/09/02  64 Kentucky 14 at  44 Louisville 32 162 59.3%
2012/09/15  58 North Carolina 34 at  37 Louisville 39 154 51.7%
2012/09/22  34 Louisville 28 at  98 FIU 21 149 78.2%
2012/09/29  35 Louisville 21 at  77 Southern Miss. 17 142 65.4%
2012/10/13  36 Louisville 45 at  73 Pittsburgh 35 155 40.5%
2012/10/20  69 South Florida 25 at  36 Louisville 27 164 63.4%
2012/10/26  27 Cincinnati 28 at  36 Louisville 31 167 68.6%
2012/11/03  65 Temple 20 at  36 Louisville 34 163 60.2%
2012/11/10  36 Louisville 27 at  72 Syracuse 24 164 72.0%
2012/11/24  75 Connecticut 17 at  36 Louisville 31 166 70.1%
2012/11/29  36 Louisville 24 at  19 Rutgers 31 165 41.6%


Odds of finishing undefeated: 1-in-11.5
Most difficult game left: November 29, at Rutgers Scarlet Knights, 41.6%


Kansas State Wildcats
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2012 0.949 9 0.530 48 25.7 2 13.5 35 165.7 80
Date Away Team       Home Team Plays Odds
2012/09/08  53 Miami-FL 13 at  22 Kansas St. 52 150 61.8%
2012/09/15  96 North Texas 21 at  14 Kansas St. 35 135 92.1%
2012/09/22  18 Kansas St. 24 at   9 Oklahoma 19 156 42.0%
2012/10/06  97 Kansas 16 at  17 Kansas St. 56 151 89.4%
2012/10/13  17 Kansas St. 27 at  81 Iowa St. 21 164 74.7%
2012/10/20   9 Kansas St. 55 at  44 West Virginia 14 147 62.4%
2012/10/27  30 Texas Tech 27 at   9 Kansas St. 38 172 60.3%
2012/11/03  16 Oklahoma St. 31 at   9 Kansas St. 35 169 56.9%
2012/11/10   9 Kansas St. 34 at  20 TCU 35 166 48.0%
2012/11/17   9 Kansas St. 42 at  40 Baylor 34 169 67.9%
2012/12/01  32 Texas 27 at   9 Kansas St. 41 166 55.9%


Odds of finishing undefeated: 1-in-16.0
Most difficult game left: November 10, at TCU Horned Frogs, 48.0%


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Oregon State Beavers
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2012 0.791 29 0.548 18 15.2 68 10.9 18 170.9 22
Date Away Team       Home Team Plays Odds
2012/09/08   6 Wisconsin 7 at  76 Oregon St. 10 162 10.4%
2012/09/22  69 Oregon St. 27 at  39 UCLA 20 180 43.6%
2012/09/29  65 Oregon St. 38 at  57 Arizona 35 197 39.9%
2012/10/06  88 Washington St. 6 at  42 Oregon St. 19 156 70.1%
2012/10/13  35 Oregon St. 42 at  25 BYU 24 174 21.5%
2012/10/20  59 Utah 7 at  29 Oregon St. 21 152 51.9%
2012/10/27  29 Oregon St. 28 at  53 Washington 24 169 52.3%
2012/11/03  21 Arizona St. 27 at  29 Oregon St. 28 172 68.7%
2012/11/10  29 Oregon St. 21 at  10 Stanford 31 169 31.1%
2012/11/17  37 California 21 at  29 Oregon St. 27 169 51.2%
2012/11/24   2 Oregon 34 at  29 Oregon St. 27 173 22.7%


Odds of finishing undefeated: 1-in-77.0
Most difficult game left: November 24, vs Oregon Ducks, 22.7%


Mississippi State Bulldogs
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2012 0.838 22 0.556 6 17.8 41 10.8 16 162.7 106
Date Away Team       Home Team Plays Odds
2012/09/08  50 Auburn 10 at  28 Mississippi St. 28 152 58.9%
2012/09/15  21 Mississippi St. 30 at 103 Troy 24 174 86.7%
2012/09/22 120 South Alabama 10 at  28 Mississippi St. 30 166 99.9%
2012/10/06  30 Mississippi St. 27 at  74 Kentucky 14 163 78.6%
2012/10/13  50 Tennessee 31 at  27 Mississippi St. 41 166 61.6%
2012/10/20  88 Middle Tenn. 3 at  22 Mississippi St. 45 156 74.2%
2012/10/27  22 Mississippi St. 14 at   1 Alabama 35 159 4.9%
2012/11/03  11 Texas A&M 27 at  22 Mississippi St. 28 168 70.2%
2012/11/10  22 Mississippi St. 17 at   5 LSU 28 161 15.6%
2012/11/17  38 Arkansas 21 at  22 Mississippi St. 31 164 56.7%
2012/11/24  22 Mississippi St. 31 at  60 Mississippi 24 162 67.3%


Odds of finishing undefeated: 1-in-488.4
Most difficult game left: October 27, at Alabama Crimson Tide, 4.9%


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