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The 2026 Preseason Edition: all the data, all 14 notebooks, both PDF guides.
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Michigan's defense has held all 7 opponents to 20 points or fewer. Since 2014, FBS teams that do that win 87% of the time.
Michigan is 4-3.
Jason Beck has to go. Now. Here's the data. 🧵
ALT Scatter plot of all 138 FBS teams by opponent-adjusted offensive and defensive EPA per play in 2026, with Power 4 teams highlighted. Michigan is among the best defenses (#13) but in the bottom half on offense (#86).
What's the Beck call that broke you?
For me, there are way too many to list. The goal line calls against Indiana were some of the most egregious I've ever seen in 30+ years of closely following Michigan football.
Drop yours below 👇
Data: CFBD play-by-play (through Week 8, no garbage time), opponent-adjusted metrics, CORE, and MGoBlog UFR charting (@mgoblog @Misopogon).
CORE offense vs. defense through Week 8 games.
➡️ Right = better offense
⬆️ Up = better defense
🎯 Top right = strong on both sides
Where does your team land?
CORE stands for Context & Opponent-Relative Efficiency.
It uses play-level EPA, adjusted for game situation and opponent strength, to rate offense and defense.
How CORE works: buff.ly/3vJCgXG
