Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Week 11: Undefeated ... but for how long? — RBA

Odds as of games through 2018-10-28

Legitimate Title Contenders

Alabama Crimson Tide
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2018 0.915 1 0.554 9 31.6 1 9.9 6 158.1 129
Date Away Team       Home Team Plays Odds
2018/09/01  32 Louisville 14 vs   1 Alabama 51 167 91.0%
2018/09/08  79 Arkansas St. 7 at   1 Alabama 57 187 97.1%
2018/09/15   1 Alabama 62 at  40 Mississippi 7 164 95.2%
2018/09/22  19 Texas A&M 23 at   1 Alabama 45 164 93.7%
2018/09/29 124 LA-Lafayette 14 at   1 Alabama 56 144 99.7%
2018/10/06   1 Alabama 65 at 103 Arkansas 31 153 99.1%
2018/10/13  37 Missouri 10 at   1 Alabama 39 159 91.7%
2018/10/20   1 Alabama 58 at  85 Tennessee 21 157 97.0%
2018/11/03   1 Alabama 27 at  12 LSU 20 159 80.6%
2018/11/10  13 Mississippi St. 13 at   1 Alabama 31 161 80.2%
2018/11/24  22 Auburn 14 at   1 Alabama 34 160 84.4%


Odds of finishing undefeated: 54.6%
Most difficult game left: November 10, vs Mississippi State Bulldogs, 80.2%


Clemson Tigers
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2018 0.887 2 0.541 35 24.4 6 7.9 1 170.1 46
Date Away Team       Home Team Plays Odds
2018/09/08   3 Clemson 28 at  30 Texas A&M 26 161 77.2%
2018/09/15  97 Georgia Southern 7 at   8 Clemson 38 154 97.4%
2018/09/22   7 Clemson 49 at  64 Georgia Tech 21 157 87.5%
2018/09/29  43 Syracuse 23 at   7 Clemson 27 176 87.7%
2018/10/06   8 Clemson 63 at  52 Wake Forest 3 182 86.4%
2018/10/20  28 North Carolina St. 7 at   4 Clemson 41 174 69.5%
2018/10/27   2 Clemson 59 at  46 Florida St. 10 192 85.7%
2018/11/03  79 Louisville 14 at   2 Clemson 49 168 94.0%
2018/11/10   2 Clemson 31 at  39 Boston College 20 168 84.2%
2018/11/17  44 Duke 14 at   2 Clemson 31 169 84.4%
2018/11/24  16 South Carolina 14 at   2 Clemson 38 164 76.1%


Odds of finishing undefeated: 50.8%
Most difficult game left: November 24, vs South Carolina Gamecocks, 76.1%


Second-Tier Hopefuls

UCF Knights
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2018 0.743 14 0.468 90 23.3 10 13.4 31 166.3 82
Date Away Team       Home Team Plays Odds
2018/08/30  25 UCF 56 at 116 Connecticut 17 177 90.5%
2018/09/21  80 FL-Atlantic 36 at  25 UCF 56 187 80.7%
2018/09/29  65 Pittsburgh 14 at  24 UCF 45 166 62.2%
2018/10/06  96 SMU 20 at  14 UCF 48 187 86.5%
2018/10/13  13 UCF 31 at  55 Memphis 30 181 76.1%
2018/10/20  16 UCF 37 at 103 East Carolina 10 204 91.1%
2018/11/01  48 Temple 21 at  14 UCF 35 164 67.3%
2018/11/10  86 Navy 20 at  14 UCF 42 162 84.2%
2018/11/17  64 Cincinnati 17 at  14 UCF 41 168 76.5%
2018/11/23  14 UCF 38 at  49 South Florida 34 168 67.8%


Odds of finishing undefeated: 29.4%
Most difficult game left: November 1, vs Temple Owls, 67.3%


Absolute Phonies

Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2018 0.738 17 0.565 2 19.5 37 11.5 14 165.3 95
Date Away Team       Home Team Plays Odds
2018/09/01  12 Michigan 17 at  17 Notre Dame 24 161 60.6%
2018/09/08 126 Ball St. 16 at  15 Notre Dame 24 195 97.0%
2018/09/15  48 Vanderbilt 17 at  26 Notre Dame 22 170 74.1%
2018/09/22  26 Notre Dame 56 at  54 Wake Forest 27 197 62.6%
2018/09/29  13 Stanford 17 at  20 Notre Dame 38 169 71.1%
2018/10/06  20 Notre Dame 45 at  29 Virginia Tech 23 180 43.3%
2018/10/13  65 Pittsburgh 14 at  18 Notre Dame 19 153 77.9%
2018/10/27  17 Notre Dame 44 vs  86 Navy 22 159 82.8%
2018/11/03  17 Notre Dame 27 at  52 Northwestern 28 170 30.7%
2018/11/10  46 Florida St. 17 at  17 Notre Dame 35 165 62.4%
2018/11/17  56 Syracuse 21 vs  17 Notre Dame 35 166 71.4%
2018/11/24  17 Notre Dame 31 at  30 USC 27 166 55.9%


Odds of finishing undefeated: 1-in-13.1
Most difficult game left: November 3, at Northwestern Wildcats, 30.7%



One-Loss Hopefuls
Odds as of games through 2018-10-28

Georgia Bulldogs
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2018 0.873 3 0.548 25 26.3 4 9.6 5 160.2 123
Date Away Team       Home Team Plays Odds
2018/09/08   5 Georgia 41 at  19 South Carolina 17 162 80.1%
2018/09/15 115 Middle Tenn. 7 at   5 Georgia 49 147 95.1%
2018/09/22   2 Georgia 43 at  39 Missouri 29 176 78.4%
2018/09/29  99 Tennessee 12 at   3 Georgia 38 146 95.6%
2018/10/06  40 Vanderbilt 13 at   3 Georgia 41 155 84.2%
2018/10/13   2 Georgia 16 at  11 LSU 36 171 68.1%
2018/10/27  19 Florida 17 vs   3 Georgia 36 148 78.0%
2018/11/03   3 Georgia 27 at  40 Kentucky 21 162 82.7%
2018/11/10  22 Auburn 20 at   3 Georgia 28 161 76.8%
2018/11/17 112 Massachusetts 17 at   3 Georgia 59 165 96.6%
2018/11/24  31 Georgia Tech 17 at   3 Georgia 41 160 79.5%


Odds of finishing with one loss: 48.8%
Most difficult game left: November 10, vs Auburn Tigers, 76.8%


Ohio State Buckeyes
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2018 0.868 4 0.535 49 25.8 5 10.9 10 163.2 117
Date Away Team       Home Team Plays Odds
2018/09/01 111 Oregon St. 31 at   3 Ohio St. 77 181 95.9%
2018/09/08 100 Rutgers 3 at   4 Ohio St. 52 166 97.3%
2018/09/15   3 Ohio St. 40 vs  13 TCU 28 187 40.5%
2018/09/22  95 Tulane 6 at   3 Ohio St. 49 161 93.7%
2018/09/29   2 Ohio St. 27 at   6 Penn State 26 190 46.6%
2018/10/06  61 Indiana 26 at   2 Ohio St. 49 188 90.0%
2018/10/13  62 Minnesota 14 at   3 Ohio St. 30 152 91.6%
2018/10/20   3 Ohio St. 20 at  27 Purdue 49 203 86.5%
2018/11/03  70 Nebraska 17 at   4 Ohio St. 49 165 91.7%
2018/11/10   4 Ohio St. 27 at  41 Michigan St. 20 164 83.2%
2018/11/17   4 Ohio St. 38 at  57 Maryland 20 164 87.9%
2018/11/24   5 Michigan 24 at   4 Ohio St. 25 163 53.8%


Odds of finishing with one loss: 36.1%
Most difficult game left: November 24, vs Michigan Wolverines, 53.8%


Oklahoma Sooners
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2018 0.799 8 0.543 34 29.8 2 13.7 36 172.1 22
Date Away Team       Home Team Plays Odds
2018/09/01  57 FL-Atlantic 14 at   9 Oklahoma 63 165 82.4%
2018/09/08  81 UCLA 21 at   6 Oklahoma 49 176 80.2%
2018/09/15   6 Oklahoma 37 at  22 Iowa St. 27 156 70.4%
2018/09/22  74 Army 21 at   6 Oklahoma 28 145 91.4%
2018/09/29  59 Baylor 33 at  10 Oklahoma 66 188 88.6%
2018/10/06  31 Texas 48 vs   9 Oklahoma 45 163 72.8%
2018/10/20   8 Oklahoma 52 at  14 TCU 27 157 56.8%
2018/10/27  51 Kansas St. 14 at   8 Oklahoma 51 146 78.5%
2018/11/03   8 Oklahoma 41 at  37 Texas Tech 31 177 70.7%
2018/11/10  33 Oklahoma St. 31 at   8 Oklahoma 45 174 69.4%
2018/11/17  81 Kansas 17 at   8 Oklahoma 52 172 88.5%
2018/11/23   8 Oklahoma 38 at  23 West Virginia 31 171 64.9%


Odds of finishing with one loss: 28.2%
Most difficult game left: November 23, at West Virginia Mountaineers, 64.9%


Michigan Wolverines
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2018 0.854 5 0.552 11 24.1 8 9.3 4 164.1 109
Date Away Team       Home Team Plays Odds
2018/09/01  12 Michigan 17 at  17 Notre Dame 24 161 39.4%
2018/09/08  76 Western Michigan 3 at  13 Michigan 49 152 84.3%
2018/09/15 100 SMU 20 at   4 Michigan 45 152 91.8%
2018/09/22  70 Nebraska 10 at  10 Michigan 56 164 92.8%
2018/09/29   5 Michigan 20 at  51 Northwestern 17 157 75.0%
2018/10/06  54 Maryland 21 at   6 Michigan 42 146 91.7%
2018/10/13   7 Wisconsin 13 at   4 Michigan 38 140 44.8%
2018/10/20   5 Michigan 21 at  41 Michigan St. 7 161 79.5%
2018/11/03   7 Penn State 21 at   5 Michigan 27 165 58.8%
2018/11/10   5 Michigan 48 at 125 Rutgers 10 164 98.4%
2018/11/17  62 Indiana 17 at   5 Michigan 42 168 88.2%
2018/11/24   5 Michigan 24 at   4 Ohio St. 25 163 46.2%


Odds of finishing with one loss: 23.6%
Most difficult game left: November 24, at Ohio State Buckeyes, 46.2%


Washington State Cougars
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2018 0.701 24 0.539 38 22.1 14 14.6 44 174.2 11
Date Away Team       Home Team Plays Odds
2018/09/01  24 Washington St. 41 at  63 Wyoming 19 172 76.0%
2018/09/08 128 SJSU 0 at  17 Washington St. 31 165 97.5%
2018/09/21  24 Washington St. 36 at  30 USC 39 166 46.5%
2018/09/29  28 Utah 24 at  25 Washington St. 28 170 53.5%
2018/10/06  25 Washington St. 56 at 111 Oregon St. 37 167 89.9%
2018/10/20  39 Oregon 20 at  31 Washington St. 34 165 61.6%
2018/10/27  24 Washington St. 41 at  18 Stanford 38 161 44.9%
2018/11/03  68 California 21 at  24 Washington St. 35 173 73.3%
2018/11/10  24 Washington St. 31 at  35 Colorado 28 172 52.5%
2018/11/17  65 Arizona 24 at  24 Washington St. 38 174 72.4%
2018/11/23   9 Washington 31 at  24 Washington St. 28 171 35.8%


Odds of finishing with one loss: 1-in-10.0
Most difficult game left: November 23, vs Washington Huskies, 35.8%


LSU Tigers
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2018 0.760 12 0.560 7 20.7 23 11.4 13 160.2 124
Date Away Team       Home Team Plays Odds
2018/09/02  23 Miami-FL 17 vs  18 LSU 33 165 53.9%
2018/09/15  17 LSU 22 at  10 Auburn 21 174 37.0%
2018/09/22  62 LA Tech 21 at  18 LSU 38 179 77.2%
2018/09/29  60 Mississippi 16 at  14 LSU 45 175 61.9%
2018/10/06  12 LSU 19 at  24 Florida 27 182 61.2%
2018/10/13   2 Georgia 16 at  11 LSU 36 171 31.9%
2018/10/20  12 Mississippi St. 3 at  13 LSU 19 159 52.7%
2018/11/03   1 Alabama 27 at  12 LSU 20 159 19.4%
2018/11/10  12 LSU 38 at  84 Arkansas 24 162 85.8%
2018/11/17 124 Rice 21 at  12 LSU 55 164 96.1%
2018/11/24  12 LSU 28 at  21 Texas A&M 24 167 55.2%


Odds of finishing with one loss: 1-in-11.3
Most difficult game left: November 3, vs Alabama Crimson Tide, 19.4%


Kentucky Wildcats
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2018 0.655 40 0.550 17 16.9 65 12.5 25 164.6 101
Date Away Team       Home Team Plays Odds
2018/09/01  99 Central Michigan 20 at  73 Kentucky 35 167 60.5%
2018/09/08  60 Kentucky 27 at  46 Florida 16 150 29.1%
2018/09/22  13 Mississippi St. 7 at  48 Kentucky 28 152 24.1%
2018/09/29  12 South Carolina 10 at  38 Kentucky 24 162 31.7%
2018/10/06  38 Kentucky 14 at  26 Texas A&M 20 156 32.5%
2018/10/20  43 Vanderbilt 7 at  42 Kentucky 14 139 50.0%
2018/10/27  40 Kentucky 15 at  28 Missouri 14 164 46.1%
2018/11/03   3 Georgia 27 at  40 Kentucky 21 162 17.3%
2018/11/10  40 Kentucky 31 at  91 Tennessee 24 164 77.9%
2018/11/17 108 Middle Tenn. 17 at  40 Kentucky 41 167 86.4%
2018/11/24  40 Kentucky 34 at  79 Louisville 27 165 73.8%


Odds of finishing with one loss: 1-in-11.6
Most difficult game left: November 3, vs Georgia Bulldogs, 17.3%


West Virginia Mountaineers
Year WinPct SoS Off. Def. Pace
2018 0.706 23 0.535 47 23.4 9 13.1 28 171.9 25
Date Away Team       Home Team Plays Odds
2018/09/01  39 West Virginia 40 vs  88 Tennessee 14 148 74.0%
2018/09/22  46 Kansas St. 6 at  29 West Virginia 35 153 50.3%
2018/09/29  18 West Virginia 42 at  55 Texas Tech 34 196 36.4%
2018/10/06  76 Kansas 22 at  19 West Virginia 38 163 86.7%
2018/10/13  25 West Virginia 14 at  33 Iowa St. 30 145 37.8%
2018/10/25  58 Baylor 14 at  23 West Virginia 58 162 73.0%
2018/11/03  23 West Virginia 27 at  34 Texas 34 171 43.3%
2018/11/10  15 TCU 27 at  23 West Virginia 31 171 56.9%
2018/11/17  23 West Virginia 31 at  33 Oklahoma St. 35 174 44.9%
2018/11/23   8 Oklahoma 38 at  23 West Virginia 31 171 35.1%


Odds of finishing with one loss: 1-in-25.8
Most difficult game left: November 23, vs Oklahoma Sooners, 35.1%


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