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Introducing Special Teams S&P+

2015 special teams efficiency ratings for college football.

Pace in college football

Who are most up-tempo offenses in college football in 2014?

2013 defensive line stats

Run defense and pass rush rankings for college football defenses in 2013.

2013 offensive line stats

Run-blocking and pass-protection stats for the 2013 college football season.

2014 Advanced Stats Glossary

Here is a glossary for the terms used in the 2014 college football season previews at SB Nation.

2013 targets and catches

Standard and advanced receiving stats from the 2013 college football season.

2013 FBS rushing stats

Advanced and traditional stats from the 2013 college football season.

Let's talk about pace

Adjusting for run-pass rates, which teams were the fastest (and slowest) in the country last year?

A word about Adj. Scores

Let's chat about a measure that has a lot of uses ... once it's understood, anyway.

Advanced college football stats glossary

This was long overdue.

VARSITY NUMBERS: Let's Rate Some Receivers!

Not that we need math to tell us Marqise Lee is amazing...

The Toolbox: Adjusted Turnover Margin

A look at turnovers luck and its effect on turnover margin in college football.

Covariance Rankings (2005-11)

Football Outsiders college football Covariance rankings from 2005-11.

Five-Year F/+ Rankings (2007-11)

Five-year F/+ rankings and the story they tell about college football.

Top Total and Scoring Defenses 1989-2011

Football Study Hall lists the leaders in total defense and scoring defense for every season between 1989 and 2011 via NCAA statistics.

2010 F/+ Rankings Now Available At Football Outsiders

2010 F/+ rankings from College Football Outsiders.

2009 F/+ Rankings Now Available At Football Outsiders

2009 F/+ rankings from College Football Outsiders.

2008 F/+ Rankings Now Available At Football Outsiders

2008 F/+ Rankings from College Football Outsiders.

2007 F/+ Rankings Now Available At Football Outsiders

2007 F/+ rankings from College Football Outsiders.

2006 F/+ Rankings Now Available At Football Outsiders

2006 F/+ rankings from College Football Outsiders.

2005 F/+ Rankings Now Available At Football Outsiders

2005 F/+ Rankings from College Football Outsiders.

2011 Covariance Rankings, End Of Regular Season

An updated look at Covariance, a measure that looks at which college football teams play up or down to their level of competition.

Defensive Run-Pass Ratios: What Teams Think They Can Do To You

A look at defensive run-pass ratios in college football -- which teams are always defending the run or always defending the pass.

Fun With Run-Pass Ratios

A look at which teams run and pass the most in college football.

Adj. Pace Rankings

A look at the pace of college football offenses, which teams move at a fast pace and which don't.

Momentum Rankings After 11 Weeks

This week's Momentum Rankings from Football Outsiders.

Covariance Rankings After Ten Weeks

Covariance rankings for college football, according to Football Outsiders.

Current Five-Year F/+ Averages

Current five-year averages for Football Outsiders' college football F/+ ratings.

Fun Stat Nerd Tidbit: Georgia Tech / The Toolbox: Adj. Run-Pass Ratio

A look at adjusted run-pass ratios and what they tell us about college football teams.

Fun Stat Nerd Tidbit: Maryland / The Toolbox: Go After The Ball!

A look at which college football defenses most effectively go after the ball.

The Toolbox: Adj. Pace

A look at the Adj. Pace rating for college football. Oklahoma, Oregon, Southern Miss and Texas Tech played at a much faster pace than anybody else in the country.

The Toolbox: Offensive Line Stats

A look at advanced offensive line statistics for college football, primarily the Football Outsiders measures Adj. Line Yards and Adj. Sack Rate.