Thursday, December 20, 2018

2018 Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl

This year's Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl features the Florida International Golden Panthers of  Conference USA versus the Toledo Rockets of Mid-American Conference.  So here is my analysis of based on the Complex Invasion College Football Production Model, which uses data provided at www.cfbstats.com.

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

Florida International Golden Panthers (8-4) of Conference USA
Based on the Complex Invasion College Football Production Model:
Strength of Schedule: Much Easier
Highest Ranked Victory:  #63 currently ranked Middle Tennessee
Lowest Ranked Loss:  #97 currently ranked Indiana
Current Total Production Rank:  #41
Current Offense Production Rank:  #33
Current Defense Production Rank:  #48

Toledo Rockets (7-5) of the Mid American Conference
Based on the Complex Invasion College Football Production Model:
Strength of Schedule:  Average
Highest Ranked Victory:  #56 currently ranked Nevada
Lowest Ranked Loss:  #75 currently ranked Northern Illinois
Current Total Production Rank:  #61
Current Offense Production Rank:  #32
Current Defense Production Rank:  #77

2018 Bowl Game Analysis
2018 Cure Bowl
2018 New Mexico Bowl
2018 Las Vegas Bowl 
2018 Camellia Bowl 
2018 New Orleans Bowl
2018 Cheribundi Boca Raton Bowl
2018 DXL Frisco Bowl 
2018 Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl

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