After an up and down beginning of the season that saw the Florida State coaching staff tinkering with several personnel and formation experiments, the Noles really clamped down after BC. Florida State held 6 of their last 9 opponents to…
Month: December 2013
Comparative Offensive Performance
So, after 13 games, let’s look at Florida State’s offensive performance compared to the other offenses that our opponents have faced. The reason I like this exercise is because it really shows how well a team has performed. In other…
First Look: FSU and Auburn Statistically
“Statistics are like a girl in a bikini. They show a lot, but not everything” Here’s a quick first look at where Florida State and Auburn stand statistically this season. The first part of the chart show S&P+ opponent adjusted…
Florida State vs Duke Preview
Florida State Rush Offense vs Duke Rush Defense Florida State has run the ball well this season averaging 204.75 yards per game. That is despite the fact that they haven’t leaned on the run game like was predicted before the…
Five Games To Watch
3. The champion of Conference USA, the Mid-American Conference, the Mountain West Conference, the Sun Belt Conference, or the Western Athletic Conference will earn an automatic berth in a BCS bowl game if either: A. Such team is ranked in…
What Championship Saturday Means To Me
Championship Saturday might be the best day of the college football season (At least until the Prayer at Jordan-Hare). What started out as just one game in 1992 (the SEC Championship between Florida and #1 Alabama at worn out Legion Field in Birmingham)…
First Look At Duke – Common Opponents
It’s interesting, and a sign of the times, that even though Florida State and Duke are in the same conference, they share only 4 common opponents: Miami, Wake Forest, Pittsburgh, and NC State. The transitive property of games should not…