Tuesday, December 21, 2021

2021 Frisco Bowl

Today in the Frisco Bowl the UTSA Roadrunners from Conference USA face off against the San Diego State Aztecs from the Mountain West Conference.  Here is my analysis of based on the Complex Invasion College Football Production Model, which uses data provided at www.cfbstats.com.

Here are the details of the Complex Invasion College Football production model.

Prediction
Given the overall productivity of the two programs, the Complex Invasion College Football Production Model gives the edge to the UTSA Roadrunners.  Below is a "tale of the tape" for each of these two football programs this season.

UTSA Roadrunners (12-1) of Conference USA
Based on the Complex Invasion College Football Production Model:
Strength of Schedule:  Average
Highest Ranked Victory:  #9 currently ranked Western Kentucky (twice)
Lowest Ranked Loss:  #66 currently ranked North Texas
Current Total Production Rank:  #14
Current Offense Production Rank:  #10
Current Defense Production Rank:  #42

San Diego State Aztecs (11-2) of the Mountain West Conference
Based on the Complex Invasion College Football Production Model:
Strength of Schedule:  Average
Highest Ranked Victory:  #6 currently ranked Utah
Lowest Ranked Loss:  #34 currently ranked Utah State
Current Total Production Rank:  #46
Current Offense Production Rank:  #75
Current Defense Production Rank:  #19