Early money is on the Bulldogs but highly
ranked teams at home against conference opponents are overvalued.
Not exact matches
I will never not support the use of unorthodox methodologies to fill out BlogPoll ballots (the only guideline is picking the best 25
teams each week), but this one seems kind of silly to me:
ranking Ohio State No. 1 based on wins over FBS
teams without considering that the Buckeyes have beaten a lot of bad ones (best win: Nebraska
at home?)
The top
team in these
rankings got mauled by Oklahoma
at home.
We were playing a top - 10
ranked USC
team at home in 2007.
Fueled by a spirited
home crowd, Amador Valley, the No. 2 -
ranked team in the state, fought its way back in the second half and eventually evened the score
at 9 - 9 with eight minutes left.
In Davie's second season No. 22 -
ranked Notre Dame beat No. 5 Michigan
at home 36 - 20 (the Irish's last victory over a Top 10
team before last Saturday).
If we imagine
home - road designations are based on the alphabet — the first 65
teams play on the road, the bottom
at home — then creating these pods with Week 9 S&P +
rankings would have resulted in matchups like the following (for context, Week 9 poll
rankings are listed below):
The Badgers
rank as the division's best
team, for starters, plus they get Nebraska
at home.
5 point losses to
ranked teams can happen, even
at home.
UC plays more highly
ranked teams like USF, Ohio, and Navy
at home and faces winnable road games against
teams like UConn, Miami (Ohio), Temple, and SMU.
Seriously if we can't hold a 3 goal lead
at home against a very low
team (
ranked LAST in Swedish 1st division) then we don't deserve to go thru.
Eastleigh — the lowest
ranked team left in the cup — are
at home to four - time winners Bolton Wanderers, who current sit bottom of the Championship.
Her perfectly thrown ball from center retired the potential game - tying run
at home plate for the game's final out, securing the Colts their second NCS title in three years by defeating the nation's top -
ranked team 1 - 0.
Well as mentioned, on the rise AFC Fylde are
at home against one of the highest
ranked teams currently in the competition in Wigan.
The total includes a record $ 321,521 in ticket - sales revenue, which stems from the
team ranking fifth nationally in attendance (4,706 fans per
home match) en route to a 6 - 0 record
at the Rutgers Athletic Center.
Week 11 Betting Trends Favorites 31 -26-3 (54.4 %)
ATS Home teams: 35 -20-3 (63.6 %)
ATS Ranked teams: 11 -11-1 -LSB-...]
The 21 - year - old defender, who came through the
ranks at Sparta, struck as the midway point of the second half approached to ensure his
team recorded back - to - back
home victories for the first time this season.
Fading
ranked teams in Week 2
home openers the last ten years has gone 39 - 23
ATS, +13.6 units.
In the last ten years,
ranked teams playing their first game
at home after starting the year on the road have gone 23 - 39 (37.1 %)
ATS, -17.1 units.
Week 7 Betting Trends Underdogs: 32 - 23 (58.2 %)
ATS Home teams: 28 - 26 (51.9 %)
ATS Ranked teams: 8 - 13 (38.1 %)
ATS Ranked favorites 7 - 12 (36.8 % %)
ATS -LSB-...]
To try to tease out the relationship between social
rank, stress, and health, Altmann
teamed up with Elizabeth Archie, a behavioral ecologist
at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana, and Susan Alberts, a behavioral ecologist
at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, to analyze data collected from 1982 through 2009 in the Amboseli region of Kenya,
home to a large population of wild baboons.
She also leads a
team of agents
at Scholarhood.ca, a lead generation platform she launched in 2013, «which helps families find
homes in the most desirable school districts in the GTA by leveraging school
rankings and district boundaries,» says the release.