Ohio State maintained the top position in the SP+ rankings even after a regular season loss to Michigan. Their performance throughout the postseason solidified their standing as the leading team.
Vero’s thoughts on the news:
From a technical perspective, this ranking system seems to efficiently prioritize team performance and resilience. It would be interesting to see how predictive data analytics were used to maintain Ohio State’s top spot despite their setback. This system could serve as an inspiration for developing robust, data-driven ranking algorithms in other applications.
Source: College football SP+ rankings after CFP championship game – ESPN
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