Monday, December 20, 2021

2021 Myrtle Beach Bowl

Today in the Myrtle Beach Bowl the Tulsa Golden Hurricanes from the American Athletic Conference against the Old Dominion Monarchs from Conference USA.  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 Old Dominion Monarchs.  Below is a "tale of the tape" for each of these two football programs this season.

Tulsa Golden Hurricanes (6-6) of the American Athletic Conference
Based on the Complex Invasion College Football Production Model:
Strength of Schedule:  Average
Highest Ranked Victory:  #37 currently ranked SMU
Lowest Ranked Loss:  FCS California-Davis
Current Total Production Rank:  #84
Current Offense Production Rank:  #79
Current Defense Production Rank:  #87

Old Dominion Monarchs (6-6) of Conference USA
Based on the Complex Invasion College Football Production Model:
Strength of Schedule:  Average
Highest Ranked Victory:  #70 currently ranked Middle Tennessee State
Lowest Ranked Loss:  #95 currently ranked Buffalo
Current Total Production Rank:  #72
Current Offense Production Rank:  #77
Current Defense Production Rank:  #63