Relationship Between Recruiting and Winning in College Football 🏆 (2014-2023)

[BleedGopher]

Go Gophers!!

 

[Dano564]

Excellent coaching.

 

[Gophers7NatTitlesBadgers0]

So we've got that going for us, which is nice!

 

[CentralGopher]

Good example of what a crapshoot recruiting really is

 

[Some guy]

Good example of what a crapshoot recruiting really is

I don’t know there seems to be a pretty strong correlation in the data

Of course there will be some variance, if there wasn’t, no one would watch

 

[Word]

Here's a little more detailed look at the same phenomenon.

Recruiting Class Ranking vs Teams’ Performance

We’re in the thick of the offseason, so naturally my mind is wondering about some of the intricacies of college football. One idea that was sparked after seeing a post about how great Miami’s recru…

thewalkonredshirts.com

 

[denguegopher]

Here's a little more detailed look at the same phenomenon.

Recruiting Class Ranking vs Teams’ Performance

We’re in the thick of the offseason, so naturally my mind is wondering about some of the intricacies of college football. One idea that was sparked after seeing a post about how great Miami’s recru…

thewalkonredshirts.com

How many years is this for? I have Georgia's winning % at 80.25 over the last 10 years.

 

[Word]

How many years is this for? I have Georgia's winning % at 80.25 over the last 10 years.

Not sure but it may be a couple years old.

 

[btowngopher]

I don’t know there seems to be a pretty strong correlation in the data

Of course there will be some variance, if there wasn’t, no one would watch

Right, it clearly shows it makes a massive correlation at the top and bottom, things are muddled in the middle as expected.

 

[denguegopher]

Right, it clearly shows it makes a massive correlation at the top and bottom, things are muddled in the middle as expected.

Agree. Its a little unclear if recruiting predicts winning or if winning predicts recruiting.

 

[Some guy]

Agree. Its a little unclear if recruiting predicts winning or if winning predicts recruiting.

The answer is probably, yes

 

[GoDucks349]

Not sure but it may be a couple years old.

Yea, I think it's a bit old, I have Oregon at 76% over the last 10 years.

 

[hungan1]

The Gophers are a decent developmental program with excellent coaching overall.