stat rankings by z-scores with an NU focus

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I don't have FCS stats figured so I won't have Bethune-Cookman represented ITT but you can see how things have changed since last weekend for the Big Red Machine below:

 

passing defense

completions per game: 10th percentile (winless N) to 11th percentile (N with a win)

percentage:                   49 to 53

yards per attempt:         56 to 41

touchdowns per game: 43 to 49

rating:                           54 to 51

yards per game:           13 to 7

 

passing offense

completions per game: 73 to 77

percentage:                   61 to 78

yards per attempt:         51 to 61

touchdowns per game: 35 to 50

rating:                           45 to 63

yards per game:           72 to 75

 

rushing defense

yards per game:            20 to 29

touchdowns per game:  9 to 8

yards per carry:             12 to 19

 

rushing offense

yards per game:            44 to 72

touchdowns per game:  51 to 72

yards per carry:             59 to 88

 

scoring defense

touchdowns per game:  11 to 12

points per game:            5 to 8

 

scoring offense

touchdowns per game:  35 to 61

points per game:            31 to 59

 

total defense

yards per play:               23 to 20

yards per game:             7 to 7

plays per game:             14 to 16

 

total offense

yards per play:               63 to 86

yards per game:             66 to 88

plays per game:             55 to 57

 

turnover margin

fumbles gained per game:         18 to 14

interceptions gained per game: 42 to 45

turnovers gained per game:       22 to 21

fumbles lost per game:               44 to 39

interceptions lost per game:       41 to 54

turnovers lost per game:             39 to 46

turnover margin per game:          26 to 28

 

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B1G Rankings per average percentile of stats in the categories listed

 

passing defense

1	Michigan	98.15
2	Maryland	92.86
3	Northwestern	60.09
4	Wisconsin	59.09
5	Iowa	58.33
6	Ohio State	58.09
7	Rutgers	48.15
8	Penn State	43.57
9	Purdue	32.23
10	Nebraska	31.50
11	Michigan State	29.53
12	Illinois	20.78
13	Indiana	17.22
14	Minnesota	8.97

 

passing offense

1	Ohio State	97.06
2	Purdue	81.60
3	Iowa	71.72
4	Indiana	69.27
5	Nebraska	67.91
6	Northwestern	55.37
7	Michigan	54.60
8	Penn State	50.31
9	Wisconsin	41.61
10	Minnesota	37.13
11	Michigan State	30.58
12	Illinois	12.40
13	Maryland	9.10
14	Rutgers	5.61

 

rushing defense

1	Michigan	88.67
2	Michigan State	86.66
3	Iowa	83.64
4	Maryland	74.61
5	Indiana	64.59
6	Ohio State	63.41
7	Purdue	57.89
8	Penn State	50.86
9	Northwestern	42.39
10	Wisconsin	31.01
11	Rutgers	20.10
12	Nebraska	17.03
13	Minnesota	13.75
14	Illinois	4.26

 

rushing offense

1	Wisconsin	94.31
2	Penn State	90.95
3	Purdue	84.24
4	Nebraska	78.39
5	Maryland	76.76
6	Michigan	76.75
7	Illinois	76.71
8	Iowa	26.83
9	Minnesota	26.25
10	Ohio State	21.68
11	Indiana	21.16
12	Rutgers	18.32
13	Michigan State	12.45
14	Northwestern	11.86

 

scoring defense

1	Michigan	91.60
2	Iowa	79.73
3	Maryland	78.48
4	Northwestern	74.92
5	Purdue	72.26
6	Michigan State	71.34
7	Wisconsin	65.90
8	Ohio State	64.88
9	Penn State	54.71
10	Rutgers	27.66
11	Indiana	17.70
12	Nebraska	10.10
13	Minnesota	5.13
14	Illinois	3.24

 

scoring offense

1	Purdue	94.91
2	Ohio State	84.38
3	Penn State	82.01
4	Michigan	79.52
5	Wisconsin	78.46
6	Iowa	70.97
7	Nebraska	60.06
8	Northwestern	41.22
9	Maryland	38.35
10	Indiana	28.30
11	Illinois	26.10
12	Minnesota	24.46
13	Michigan State	22.50
14	Rutgers	2.37

 

total defense

1	Michigan	99.39
2	Iowa	88.66
3	Maryland	81.54
4	Michigan State	59.36
5	Ohio State	53.85
6	Northwestern	53.11
7	Wisconsin	47.64
8	Rutgers	40.34
9	Indiana	37.51
10	Purdue	26.32
11	Penn State	22.28
12	Minnesota	15.80
13	Nebraska	13.85
14	Illinois	8.61

 

total offense

1	Ohio State	93.06
2	Purdue	92.80
3	Nebraska	79.23
4	Penn State	78.92
5	Wisconsin	66.91
6	Michigan	65.54
7	Indiana	61.62
8	Iowa	51.79
9	Northwestern	36.00
10	Minnesota	34.45
11	Illinois	26.10
12	Michigan State	22.42
13	Maryland	7.24
14	Rutgers	3.33

 

turnover margin

1	Maryland	82.47
2	Wisconsin	74.66
3	Ohio State	65.32
4	Northwestern	59.67
5	Michigan	59.58
6	Iowa	55.20
7	Penn State	55.08
8	Michigan State	49.59
9	Illinois	49.35
10	Indiana	49.31
11	Purdue	43.36
12	Nebraska	33.91
13	Rutgers	19.17
14	Minnesota	10.09

 

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National Statistical Leaders (by averaging the averages for the appropriate categories)

 

overall (all 9 categories)

1	Alabama	87.50
2	Clemson	84.76
3	Michigan	80.02
4	Cincinnati	75.76
5	UAB	74.13
6	UCF	73.87
7	Appalachian State	73.86
8	Buffalo	72.65
9	Fresno State	72.12
10	Troy	71.90
11	Miami (Ohio)	70.04
12	Georgia	69.39
13	Florida International	68.52
14	Western Michigan	67.80
15	Ohio State	67.10
16	Houston	66.00
17	Iowa	65.69
18	Purdue	65.14
19	LSU	65.11
20	Boise State	65.06
21	Miami (Florida)	65.00
22	Temple	64.86
23	Utah	64.64
24	Texas Tech	64.54
25	Florida	64.45
26	Oklahoma	64.13
27	Georgia Southern	64.06
28	Texas	63.84
29	Utah State	63.55
30	Wisconsin	62.58
31	Southern Mississippi	62.41
32	Ohio	61.98
33	Washington	61.81
34	Marshall	61.62
35	Kentucky	60.60
36	Maryland	60.46
37	Northern Illinois	60.09
38	Colorado	59.87
39	North Texas	59.54
40	Memphis	58.84
41	Penn State	58.79
42	Virginia Tech	58.66
43	Boston College	58.19
44	Iowa State	58.16
45	South Florida	57.81
46	West Virginia	56.89
47	Virginia	56.05
48	Washington State	55.77
49	Charlotte	54.78
50	Syracuse	54.68
51	California	53.93
52	Oregon	53.41
53	Eastern Michigan	53.41
54	New Mexico	52.59
55	Nevada	52.36
56	San Diego State	52.16
57	Texas A&M	52.09
58	Tulane	51.71
59	Pittsburgh	51.55
60	Stanford	51.34
61	Louisiana-Lafayette	50.94
62	Colorado State	50.78
63	Auburn	50.64
64	Louisiana Tech	50.16
65	Ball State	50.04
66	Arizona State	49.58
67	North Carolina State	49.20
68	Middle Tennessee	48.59
69	Northwestern	48.38
70	Georgia Tech	48.09
71	UCLA	48.08
72	Florida Atlantic	47.86
73	Mississippi State	47.26
74	Georgia State	47.22
75	Hawai'i	46.86
76	Arkansas State	46.57
77	Air Force	46.20
78	Kansas State	45.80
79	San Jose State	45.79
80	Baylor	45.72
81	Arizona	45.23
82	Navy	44.71
83	North Carolina	43.88
84	Louisiana-Monroe	43.81
85	Nebraska	43.73
86	UTEP	43.29
87	UTSA	43.11
88	Texas State	42.75
89	Michigan State	42.59
90	SMU	41.92
91	Toledo	41.72
92	Florida State	41.33
93	South Carolina	40.90
94	Indiana	40.86
95	Duke	39.92
96	USC	38.84
97	Oklahoma State	38.39
98	Tulsa	37.90
99	Western Kentucky	37.86
100	Coastal Carolina	37.53
101	Wyoming	36.13
102	Old Dominion	35.26
103	Kent State	34.72
104	Central Michigan	34.69
105	Bowling Green	34.41
106	TCU	33.15
107	Missouri	32.69
108	South Alabama	28.04
109	East Carolina	27.34
110	Mississippi	26.94
111	Vanderbilt	25.88
112	Akron	25.88
113	Illinois	25.35
114	Kansas	24.74
115	Arkansas	24.50
116	Louisville	24.21
117	Oregon State	22.99
118	UNLV	22.68
119	Tennessee	21.93
120	Rutgers	20.06
121	Wake Forest	19.55
122	Rice	19.53
123	Minnesota	19.37
124	Connecticut	18.76

 

defensive categories

1	Michigan	94.53
2	Fresno State	92.12
3	Clemson	89.20
4	Miami (Florida)	88.04
5	UAB	87.95
6	San Diego State	86.85
7	Cincinnati	86.35
8	Kentucky	84.76
9	Mississippi State	82.39
10	Alabama	82.21
11	Maryland	81.82
12	Appalachian State	81.18
13	Temple	79.43
14	Virginia	79.09
15	LSU	78.59
16	Northern Illinois	78.55
17	Iowa	77.62
18	Buffalo	76.45
19	Florida International	75.80
20	Southern Mississippi	75.41
21	Washington	74.80
22	Florida	73.57
23	Charlotte	72.81
24	Georgia Southern	71.00
25	Auburn	70.76
26	Colorado	70.64
27	Georgia	69.27
28	Louisiana Tech	69.16
29	Utah	68.93
30	Virginia Tech	68.27
31	Texas A&M	68.06
32	New Mexico	67.04
33	UTSA	66.24
34	Texas	66.01
35	Marshall	65.53
36	Boise State	64.39
37	North Texas	64.20
38	Nevada	63.04
39	California	62.34
40	Florida State	61.78
41	Miami (Ohio)	61.78
42	Michigan State	61.23
43	Wyoming	60.66
44	Middle Tennessee	60.28
45	Ohio State	59.61
46	UTEP	58.94
47	Texas Tech	58.46
48	South Florida	58.13
49	Duke	58.11
50	Tulane	57.96
51	West Virginia	57.95
52	Iowa State	57.71
53	Northwestern	56.97
54	Western Michigan	56.08
55	Ohio	54.84
56	Utah State	54.29
57	Stanford	53.63
58	UCF	53.43
59	Troy	52.82
60	North Carolina State	52.35
61	Central Michigan	51.45
62	TCU	51.01
63	USC	50.79
64	Wisconsin	50.60
65	Texas State	50.56
66	South Carolina	49.72
67	Syracuse	48.63
68	Arizona State	47.90
69	Washington State	47.70
70	Memphis	47.58
71	Kansas State	47.27
72	Eastern Michigan	47.23
73	Purdue	46.22
74	San Jose State	45.77
75	Houston	43.03
76	Boston College	42.52
77	Akron	42.05
78	Ball State	42.01
79	Tulsa	41.82
80	Penn State	41.75
81	Arizona	41.36
82	UCLA	40.65
83	Pittsburgh	40.60
84	Oregon	39.31
85	SMU	39.06
86	Air Force	38.95
87	Oklahoma	38.58
88	Louisiana-Monroe	38.53
89	Georgia Tech	37.60
90	Arkansas State	37.31
91	Louisiana-Lafayette	36.89
92	Colorado State	36.00
93	Western Kentucky	35.99
94	Rice	35.11
95	Florida Atlantic	34.72
96	North Carolina	34.65
97	Indiana	33.54
98	Navy	33.27
99	Rutgers	33.21
100	Hawai'i	33.13
101	East Carolina	33.08
102	Missouri	32.32
103	Baylor	30.48
104	Toledo	30.41
105	South Alabama	29.10
106	Georgia State	25.64
107	Vanderbilt	24.83
108	Louisville	24.09
109	Kent State	23.86
110	Coastal Carolina	22.67
111	Oklahoma State	19.70
112	Tennessee	19.04
113	Arkansas	18.39
114	Nebraska	17.12
115	Kansas	16.94
116	Old Dominion	16.93
117	Bowling Green	15.09
118	Mississippi	11.04
119	Minnesota	10.32
120	Illinois	8.69
121	Oregon State	5.86
122	UNLV	3.79
123	Wake Forest	3.00
124	Connecticut	1.08

 

offensive categories

1	Oklahoma	95.04
2	Alabama	93.19
3	Troy	91.93
4	Clemson	90.85
5	Purdue	89.43
6	UCF	89.25
7	Houston	86.75
8	Western Michigan	80.64
9	Ohio	78.68
10	Texas Tech	77.31
11	Penn State	76.61
12	Cincinnati	76.38
13	Utah State	76.33
14	Ohio State	74.77
15	Miami (Ohio)	74.66
16	Georgia	74.22
17	Nebraska	72.82
18	Memphis	72.52
19	Wisconsin	71.23
20	Michigan	70.42
21	Boston College	70.08
22	Washington State	69.95
23	Colorado State	68.82
24	Georgia State	68.57
25	Buffalo	68.24
26	Appalachian State	68.13
27	Florida Atlantic	66.65
28	South Florida	65.76
29	Boise State	65.73
30	Louisiana-Lafayette	65.20
31	Oregon	63.98
32	Utah	61.59
33	Hawai'i	61.39
34	UAB	61.31
35	Pittsburgh	60.70
36	Baylor	59.87
37	Ball State	59.79
38	Florida International	59.77
39	West Virginia	59.16
40	Arkansas State	59.00
41	Southern Mississippi	58.83
42	North Carolina	58.02
43	California	57.83
44	Bowling Green	57.46
45	Oklahoma State	57.35
46	Iowa State	57.20
47	Syracuse	56.88
48	Iowa	56.29
49	Old Dominion	56.11
50	North Texas	55.86
51	Marshall	55.68
52	Texas	55.60
53	Coastal Carolina	55.57
54	Arizona State	54.43
55	Eastern Michigan	54.34
56	Louisiana-Monroe	53.79
57	Florida	53.77
58	Georgia Tech	53.49
59	Toledo	53.24
60	Air Force	52.73
61	North Carolina State	52.02
62	Temple	51.89
63	Georgia Southern	50.34
64	Washington	50.17
65	Fresno State	50.05
66	Navy	50.00
67	Nevada	48.51
68	LSU	48.39
69	Colorado	46.64
70	Tulane	46.02
71	Indiana	45.96
72	UCLA	45.50
73	Arizona	45.13
74	Stanford	41.89
75	Texas A&M	41.30
76	New Mexico	41.07
77	Virginia Tech	40.83
78	Northern Illinois	40.48
79	San Jose State	40.24
80	Kent State	39.89
81	Missouri	37.86
82	Kansas State	37.30
83	South Carolina	37.15
84	Mississippi	36.82
85	Northwestern	36.80
86	Miami (Florida)	36.48
87	Charlotte	36.43
88	Connecticut	36.01
89	Illinois	35.94
90	Auburn	35.79
91	Tulsa	35.58
92	Middle Tennessee	34.89
93	Oregon State	34.84
94	SMU	34.73
95	Western Kentucky	34.38
96	UNLV	34.23
97	UTEP	33.65
98	Maryland	33.38
99	Kentucky	32.85
100	USC	32.26
101	Virginia	31.18
102	Minnesota	30.85
103	Arkansas	30.58
104	Wake Forest	30.14
105	Louisiana Tech	29.57
106	Texas State	29.45
107	South Alabama	28.06
108	Louisville	26.35
109	East Carolina	26.23
110	Duke	25.14
111	Florida State	25.00
112	Kansas	23.00
113	Tennessee	22.90
114	Central Michigan	22.56
115	Michigan State	22.08
116	TCU	21.91
117	San Diego State	16.31
118	Vanderbilt	15.88
119	Mississippi State	12.81
120	Akron	11.46
121	Wyoming	9.85
122	UTSA	7.94
123	Rutgers	7.22
124	Rice	5.77

 

p.s. - I got rid of Army, Liberty, and New Mexico State (because they were showing up in the list for conference teams for some reason at cfbstats.com).

p.p.s. - How about that?  We have a Top 25 offense by this metric!