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JT POLL ARCHIVE
How JT's view of college football changed week by week.
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Snapshot Entering Week 8
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Percentile
AP Poll · Week 8
AP #5
JT +4 vs AP
Offense
- Success rate
- 51.9%
- Early-down success
- 50.7%
- Third-down success
- 56.5%
- Yards/play
- 7.66
- Explosive pass rate
- 15.1%
- Explosive rush rate
- 16.7%
- Sack allowed rate
- 4.1%
Defense
- Success allowed
- 35.8%
- Early-down success allowed
- 34.3%
- Third-down success allowed
- 38.6%
- Yards/play allowed
- 4.64
- Explosive pass allowed
- 7.0%
- Explosive rush allowed
- 9.2%
- Sack generated
- 9.1%
Style
- Pass rate
- 47.8%
- Early-down pass rate
- 43.5%
- Plays/drive
- 5.32
Model Details
- JT Rating
- 29.00
- Market Power
- 29.10
- Model Adjustment
- -0.09
Model Adjustment shows how much the team's current underlying performance profile moves its rating above or below the market-power baseline.
AP Poll · Week 8
AP #3
JT +1 vs AP
Team Breakdown+
Offense
- Success rate
- 49.6%
- Early-down success
- 49.3%
- Third-down success
- 44.5%
- Yards/play
- 7.19
- Explosive pass rate
- 17.6%
- Explosive rush rate
- 11.3%
- Sack allowed rate
- 6.8%
Defense
- Success allowed
- 33.7%
- Early-down success allowed
- 32.7%
- Third-down success allowed
- 38.0%
- Yards/play allowed
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AP Poll · Week 8
AP #4
JT +1 vs AP
Team Breakdown+
Offense
- Success rate
- 51.1%
- Early-down success
- 51.4%
- Third-down success
- 43.2%
- Yards/play
- 6.72
- Explosive pass rate
- 14.0%
- Explosive rush rate
- 9.2%
- Sack allowed rate
- 1.0%
Defense
- Success allowed
- 35.5%
- Early-down success allowed
- 33.1%
- Third-down success allowed
- 40.8%
- Yards/play allowed
AP Poll · Week 8
AP #1
JT -3 vs AP
Team Breakdown+
Offense
- Success rate
- 54.6%
- Early-down success
- 55.1%
- Third-down success
- 50.1%
- Yards/play
- 8.03
- Explosive pass rate
- 17.2%
- Explosive rush rate
- 17.5%
- Sack allowed rate
- 3.6%
Defense
- Success allowed
- 34.4%
- Early-down success allowed
- 34.8%
- Third-down success allowed
- 34.5%
- Yards/play allowed
AP Poll · Week 8
AP #13
JT +8 vs AP
Team Breakdown+
Offense
- Success rate
- 47.4%
- Early-down success
- 47.4%
- Third-down success
- 44.3%
- Yards/play
- 6.56
- Explosive pass rate
- 16.1%
- Explosive rush rate
- 16.1%
- Sack allowed rate
- 9.6%
Defense
- Success allowed
- 37.6%
- Early-down success allowed
- 37.8%
- Third-down success allowed
- 33.4%
- Yards/play allowed
AP Poll · Week 8
AP #18
JT +12 vs AP
Team Breakdown+
Offense
- Success rate
- 51.7%
- Early-down success
- 49.6%
- Third-down success
- 56.3%
- Yards/play
- 6.58
- Explosive pass rate
- 12.7%
- Explosive rush rate
- 12.7%
- Sack allowed rate
- 4.3%
Defense
- Success allowed
- 34.6%
- Early-down success allowed
- 35.9%
- Third-down success allowed
- 33.8%
- Yards/play allowed
AP Poll · Week 8
AP #6
JT -1 vs AP
Team Breakdown+
Offense
- Success rate
- 46.7%
- Early-down success
- 46.3%
- Third-down success
- 45.1%
- Yards/play
- 7.50
- Explosive pass rate
- 17.8%
- Explosive rush rate
- 16.7%
- Sack allowed rate
- 5.6%
Defense
- Success allowed
- 33.3%
- Early-down success allowed
- 32.4%
- Third-down success allowed
- 34.0%
- Yards/play allowed
AP Poll · Week 8
AP #19
JT +11 vs AP
Team Breakdown+
Offense
- Success rate
- 43.7%
- Early-down success
- 44.5%
- Third-down success
- 39.5%
- Yards/play
- 5.62
- Explosive pass rate
- 8.8%
- Explosive rush rate
- 14.1%
- Sack allowed rate
- 9.8%
Defense
- Success allowed
- 34.7%
- Early-down success allowed
- 35.4%
- Third-down success allowed
- 31.7%
- Yards/play allowed
AP Poll · Week 8
AP #7
JT -2 vs AP
Team Breakdown+
Offense
- Success rate
- 52.7%
- Early-down success
- 52.9%
- Third-down success
- 45.2%
- Yards/play
- 6.59
- Explosive pass rate
- 9.2%
- Explosive rush rate
- 16.3%
- Sack allowed rate
- 2.1%
Defense
- Success allowed
- 42.5%
- Early-down success allowed
- 41.2%
- Third-down success allowed
- 47.7%
- Yards/play allowed
Team Breakdown+
Offense
- Success rate
- 41.7%
- Early-down success
- 42.9%
- Third-down success
- 38.1%
- Yards/play
- 5.79
- Explosive pass rate
- 11.8%
- Explosive rush rate
- 12.0%
- Sack allowed rate
- 4.1%
Defense
- Success allowed
- 33.6%
- Early-down success allowed
- 35.3%
- Third-down success allowed
- 24.1%
- Yards/play allowed
AP Poll · Week 8
AP #8
JT -3 vs AP
Team Breakdown+
Offense
- Success rate
- 49.6%
- Early-down success
- 50.4%
- Third-down success
- 43.5%
- Yards/play
- 6.42
- Explosive pass rate
- 9.5%
- Explosive rush rate
- 18.4%
- Sack allowed rate
- 4.9%
Defense
- Success allowed
- 38.9%
- Early-down success allowed
- 39.2%
- Third-down success allowed
- 39.6%
- Yards/play allowed
Team Breakdown+
Offense
- Success rate
- 40.2%
- Early-down success
- 40.2%
- Third-down success
- 38.8%
- Yards/play
- 5.43
- Explosive pass rate
- 13.1%
- Explosive rush rate
- 7.1%
- Sack allowed rate
- 7.7%
Defense
- Success allowed
- 33.7%
- Early-down success allowed
- 34.6%
- Third-down success allowed
- 27.3%
- Yards/play allowed
AP Poll · Week 8
AP #20
JT +7 vs AP
Team Breakdown+
Offense
- Success rate
- 46.8%
- Early-down success
- 45.8%
- Third-down success
- 46.9%
- Yards/play
- 6.47
- Explosive pass rate
- 13.1%
- Explosive rush rate
- 13.9%
- Sack allowed rate
- 4.2%
Defense
- Success allowed
- 42.2%
- Early-down success allowed
- 41.5%
- Third-down success allowed
- 42.4%
- Yards/play allowed
AP Poll · Week 8
AP #10
JT -4 vs AP
Team Breakdown+
Offense
- Success rate
- 50.0%
- Early-down success
- 48.7%
- Third-down success
- 54.0%
- Yards/play
- 6.92
- Explosive pass rate
- 12.9%
- Explosive rush rate
- 17.0%
- Sack allowed rate
- 4.2%
Defense
- Success allowed
- 33.6%
- Early-down success allowed
- 33.9%
- Third-down success allowed
- 30.8%
- Yards/play allowed
AP Poll · Week 8
AP #11
JT -4 vs AP
Team Breakdown+
Offense
- Success rate
- 45.8%
- Early-down success
- 46.2%
- Third-down success
- 39.8%
- Yards/play
- 6.07
- Explosive pass rate
- 8.9%
- Explosive rush rate
- 16.6%
- Sack allowed rate
- 8.1%
Defense
- Success allowed
- 38.4%
- Early-down success allowed
- 41.1%
- Third-down success allowed
- 31.4%
- Yards/play allowed
AP Poll · Week 8
AP #22
JT +6 vs AP
Team Breakdown+
Offense
- Success rate
- 40.3%
- Early-down success
- 39.6%
- Third-down success
- 43.1%
- Yards/play
- 6.28
- Explosive pass rate
- 14.6%
- Explosive rush rate
- 12.0%
- Sack allowed rate
- 2.6%
Defense
- Success allowed
- 36.8%
- Early-down success allowed
- 36.0%
- Third-down success allowed
- 37.4%
- Yards/play allowed
Team Breakdown+
Offense
- Success rate
- 43.4%
- Early-down success
- 42.7%
- Third-down success
- 43.4%
- Yards/play
- 5.16
- Explosive pass rate
- 6.6%
- Explosive rush rate
- 13.2%
- Sack allowed rate
- 5.2%
Defense
- Success allowed
- 36.7%
- Early-down success allowed
- 37.9%
- Third-down success allowed
- 31.0%
- Yards/play allowed
Team Breakdown+
Offense
- Success rate
- 41.9%
- Early-down success
- 40.4%
- Third-down success
- 44.7%
- Yards/play
- 5.67
- Explosive pass rate
- 9.6%
- Explosive rush rate
- 17.0%
- Sack allowed rate
- 10.2%
Defense
- Success allowed
- 41.9%
- Early-down success allowed
- 41.9%
- Third-down success allowed
- 36.7%
- Yards/play allowed
AP Poll · Week 8
AP #16
JT -3 vs AP
Team Breakdown+
Offense
- Success rate
- 51.2%
- Early-down success
- 50.5%
- Third-down success
- 49.3%
- Yards/play
- 6.69
- Explosive pass rate
- 14.2%
- Explosive rush rate
- 15.9%
- Sack allowed rate
- 2.6%
Defense
- Success allowed
- 41.7%
- Early-down success allowed
- 42.2%
- Third-down success allowed
- 33.7%
- Yards/play allowed
AP Poll · Week 8
AP #23
JT +3 vs AP
Team Breakdown+
Offense
- Success rate
- 48.8%
- Early-down success
- 48.4%
- Third-down success
- 48.0%
- Yards/play
- 7.09
- Explosive pass rate
- 14.6%
- Explosive rush rate
- 14.3%
- Sack allowed rate
- 3.3%
Defense
- Success allowed
- 37.6%
- Early-down success allowed
- 39.5%
- Third-down success allowed
- 27.4%
- Yards/play allowed
Team Breakdown+
Offense
- Success rate
- 41.3%
- Early-down success
- 40.9%
- Third-down success
- 40.0%
- Yards/play
- 5.38
- Explosive pass rate
- 8.8%
- Explosive rush rate
- 9.7%
- Sack allowed rate
- 6.6%
Defense
- Success allowed
- 34.2%
- Early-down success allowed
- 33.7%
- Third-down success allowed
- 33.4%
- Yards/play allowed
AP Poll · Week 8
AP #2
JT -20 vs AP
Team Breakdown+
Offense
- Success rate
- 51.8%
- Early-down success
- 50.8%
- Third-down success
- 58.1%
- Yards/play
- 6.95
- Explosive pass rate
- 13.4%
- Explosive rush rate
- 15.5%
- Sack allowed rate
- 2.0%
Defense
- Success allowed
- 36.8%
- Early-down success allowed
- 35.4%
- Third-down success allowed
- 37.8%
- Yards/play allowed
AP Poll · Week 8
AP #14
JT -9 vs AP
Team Breakdown+
Offense
- Success rate
- 55.7%
- Early-down success
- 53.1%
- Third-down success
- 66.3%
- Yards/play
- 6.99
- Explosive pass rate
- 14.3%
- Explosive rush rate
- 14.1%
- Sack allowed rate
- 2.7%
Defense
- Success allowed
- 40.5%
- Early-down success allowed
- 41.1%
- Third-down success allowed
- 38.2%
- Yards/play allowed
AP Poll · Week 8
AP #15
JT -9 vs AP
Team Breakdown+
Offense
- Success rate
- 45.7%
- Early-down success
- 46.7%
- Third-down success
- 39.9%
- Yards/play
- 6.48
- Explosive pass rate
- 8.0%
- Explosive rush rate
- 16.8%
- Sack allowed rate
- 2.6%
Defense
- Success allowed
- 35.4%
- Early-down success allowed
- 35.5%
- Third-down success allowed
- 34.7%
- Yards/play allowed
AP Poll · Week 8
AP #12
JT -13 vs AP
Team Breakdown+
Offense
- Success rate
- 48.7%
- Early-down success
- 51.8%
- Third-down success
- 30.9%
- Yards/play
- 6.32
- Explosive pass rate
- 12.7%
- Explosive rush rate
- 14.6%
- Sack allowed rate
- 7.2%
Defense
- Success allowed
- 45.2%
- Early-down success allowed
- 43.9%
- Third-down success allowed
- 48.3%
- Yards/play allowed
Explosive pass allowed4.9% Explosive rush allowed8.3% Style
- Pass rate
- 47.4%
- Early-down pass rate
- 44.4%
- Plays/drive
- 6.12
Model Details
- JT Rating
- 28.90
- Market Power
- 29.66
- Model Adjustment
- -0.76
Model Adjustment shows how much the team's current underlying performance profile moves its rating above or below the market-power baseline.
Explosive pass allowed6.8% Explosive rush allowed6.2% Style
- Pass rate
- 45.8%
- Early-down pass rate
- 44.8%
- Plays/drive
- 6.35
Model Details
- JT Rating
- 28.04
- Market Power
- 28.48
- Model Adjustment
- -0.44
Model Adjustment shows how much the team's current underlying performance profile moves its rating above or below the market-power baseline.
Explosive pass allowed8.9% Explosive rush allowed7.6% Style
- Pass rate
- 48.0%
- Early-down pass rate
- 44.3%
- Plays/drive
- 5.87
Model Details
- JT Rating
- 25.67
- Market Power
- 26.28
- Model Adjustment
- -0.61
Model Adjustment shows how much the team's current underlying performance profile moves its rating above or below the market-power baseline.
Explosive pass allowed14.1% Explosive rush allowed8.4% Style
- Pass rate
- 49.9%
- Early-down pass rate
- 45.1%
- Plays/drive
- 5.64
Model Details
- JT Rating
- 25.55
- Market Power
- 26.72
- Model Adjustment
- -1.17
Model Adjustment shows how much the team's current underlying performance profile moves its rating above or below the market-power baseline.
Explosive pass allowed9.2% Explosive rush allowed10.7% Style
- Pass rate
- 48.5%
- Early-down pass rate
- 45.9%
- Plays/drive
- 6.64
Model Details
- JT Rating
- 24.73
- Market Power
- 24.38
- Model Adjustment
- +0.35
Model Adjustment shows how much the team's current underlying performance profile moves its rating above or below the market-power baseline.
Explosive pass allowed10.7% Explosive rush allowed7.8% Style
- Pass rate
- 44.0%
- Early-down pass rate
- 37.9%
- Plays/drive
- 5.59
Model Details
- JT Rating
- 24.47
- Market Power
- 25.31
- Model Adjustment
- -0.84
Model Adjustment shows how much the team's current underlying performance profile moves its rating above or below the market-power baseline.
Explosive pass allowed5.0% Explosive rush allowed9.9% Style
- Pass rate
- 49.1%
- Early-down pass rate
- 45.1%
- Plays/drive
- 5.85
Model Details
- JT Rating
- 23.13
- Market Power
- 23.67
- Model Adjustment
- -0.54
Model Adjustment shows how much the team's current underlying performance profile moves its rating above or below the market-power baseline.
Explosive pass allowed13.3% Explosive rush allowed9.4% Style
- Pass rate
- 55.5%
- Early-down pass rate
- 53.9%
- Plays/drive
- 5.89
Model Details
- JT Rating
- 20.11
- Market Power
- 20.48
- Model Adjustment
- -0.38
Model Adjustment shows how much the team's current underlying performance profile moves its rating above or below the market-power baseline.
Explosive pass allowed11.8% Explosive rush allowed7.5% Style
- Pass rate
- 54.5%
- Early-down pass rate
- 49.2%
- Plays/drive
- 5.41
Model Details
- JT Rating
- 19.90
- Market Power
- 20.01
- Model Adjustment
- -0.11
Model Adjustment shows how much the team's current underlying performance profile moves its rating above or below the market-power baseline.
Explosive pass allowed7.5% Explosive rush allowed15.8% Style
- Pass rate
- 45.6%
- Early-down pass rate
- 43.4%
- Plays/drive
- 5.54
Model Details
- JT Rating
- 18.30
- Market Power
- 17.91
- Model Adjustment
- +0.39
Model Adjustment shows how much the team's current underlying performance profile moves its rating above or below the market-power baseline.
Explosive pass allowed8.8% Explosive rush allowed11.1% Style
- Pass rate
- 51.6%
- Early-down pass rate
- 46.4%
- Plays/drive
- 5.43
Model Details
- JT Rating
- 17.36
- Market Power
- 16.71
- Model Adjustment
- +0.64
Model Adjustment shows how much the team's current underlying performance profile moves its rating above or below the market-power baseline.
Explosive pass allowed10.0% Explosive rush allowed11.4% Style
- Pass rate
- 45.6%
- Early-down pass rate
- 42.5%
- Plays/drive
- 6.17
Model Details
- JT Rating
- 16.93
- Market Power
- 17.01
- Model Adjustment
- -0.07
Model Adjustment shows how much the team's current underlying performance profile moves its rating above or below the market-power baseline.
Explosive pass allowed8.9% Explosive rush allowed12.1% Style
- Pass rate
- 46.4%
- Early-down pass rate
- 44.8%
- Plays/drive
- 6.05
Model Details
- JT Rating
- 16.59
- Market Power
- 16.58
- Model Adjustment
- 0.00
Model Adjustment shows how much the team's current underlying performance profile moves its rating above or below the market-power baseline.
Explosive pass allowed5.7% Explosive rush allowed17.7% Style
- Pass rate
- 41.3%
- Early-down pass rate
- 40.3%
- Plays/drive
- 5.64
Model Details
- JT Rating
- 16.40
- Market Power
- 16.84
- Model Adjustment
- -0.43
Model Adjustment shows how much the team's current underlying performance profile moves its rating above or below the market-power baseline.
Explosive pass allowed9.1% Explosive rush allowed12.8% Style
- Pass rate
- 48.1%
- Early-down pass rate
- 39.8%
- Plays/drive
- 5.43
Model Details
- JT Rating
- 16.38
- Market Power
- 16.02
- Model Adjustment
- +0.36
Model Adjustment shows how much the team's current underlying performance profile moves its rating above or below the market-power baseline.
Explosive pass allowed13.6% Explosive rush allowed12.6% Style
- Pass rate
- 48.2%
- Early-down pass rate
- 47.3%
- Plays/drive
- 6.28
Model Details
- JT Rating
- 15.06
- Market Power
- 14.13
- Model Adjustment
- +0.93
Model Adjustment shows how much the team's current underlying performance profile moves its rating above or below the market-power baseline.
Explosive pass allowed11.0% Explosive rush allowed10.4% Style
- Pass rate
- 51.5%
- Early-down pass rate
- 48.3%
- Plays/drive
- 6.09
Model Details
- JT Rating
- 14.31
- Market Power
- 14.13
- Model Adjustment
- +0.18
Model Adjustment shows how much the team's current underlying performance profile moves its rating above or below the market-power baseline.
Explosive pass allowed12.0% Explosive rush allowed10.2% Style
- Pass rate
- 51.0%
- Early-down pass rate
- 49.0%
- Plays/drive
- 7.07
Model Details
- JT Rating
- 14.10
- Market Power
- 14.72
- Model Adjustment
- -0.62
Model Adjustment shows how much the team's current underlying performance profile moves its rating above or below the market-power baseline.
Explosive pass allowed7.8% Explosive rush allowed13.5% Style
- Pass rate
- 52.5%
- Early-down pass rate
- 49.4%
- Plays/drive
- 6.07
Model Details
- JT Rating
- 13.73
- Market Power
- 12.93
- Model Adjustment
- +0.80
Model Adjustment shows how much the team's current underlying performance profile moves its rating above or below the market-power baseline.
Explosive pass allowed8.0% Explosive rush allowed6.5% Style
- Pass rate
- 41.9%
- Early-down pass rate
- 39.6%
- Plays/drive
- 5.43
Model Details
- JT Rating
- 13.34
- Market Power
- 14.74
- Model Adjustment
- -1.40
Model Adjustment shows how much the team's current underlying performance profile moves its rating above or below the market-power baseline.
Explosive pass allowed6.2% Explosive rush allowed11.8% Style
- Pass rate
- 42.7%
- Early-down pass rate
- 41.0%
- Plays/drive
- 5.75
Model Details
- JT Rating
- 13.14
- Market Power
- 14.02
- Model Adjustment
- -0.89
Model Adjustment shows how much the team's current underlying performance profile moves its rating above or below the market-power baseline.
Explosive pass allowed11.1% Explosive rush allowed10.6% Style
- Pass rate
- 42.3%
- Early-down pass rate
- 41.0%
- Plays/drive
- 6.81
Model Details
- JT Rating
- 12.60
- Market Power
- 12.05
- Model Adjustment
- +0.54
Model Adjustment shows how much the team's current underlying performance profile moves its rating above or below the market-power baseline.
Explosive pass allowed11.9% Explosive rush allowed4.2% Style
- Pass rate
- 50.2%
- Early-down pass rate
- 46.7%
- Plays/drive
- 5.43
Model Details
- JT Rating
- 12.57
- Market Power
- 11.07
- Model Adjustment
- +1.50
Model Adjustment shows how much the team's current underlying performance profile moves its rating above or below the market-power baseline.
Explosive pass allowed10.2% Explosive rush allowed9.4% Style
- Pass rate
- 49.7%
- Early-down pass rate
- 46.0%
- Plays/drive
- 5.53
Model Details
- JT Rating
- 12.45
- Market Power
- 12.99
- Model Adjustment
- -0.53
Model Adjustment shows how much the team's current underlying performance profile moves its rating above or below the market-power baseline.
