Week 9: Undefeated ... but for how long? -- TFG

Odds as of games through 2014-10-19

Legitimate Title Contenders

Marshall Thundering Herd
Year	WinPct		SoS		Off.		Def.		Pace
2014	0.771	22	0.264	123	23.3	13	14.8	40	175.9	36

Date	Away Team				Home Team			Plays	Odds
2014/08/30	53	Marshall	42	at	124	Miami-OH	27	186	97.3%
2014/09/13	104	Ohio	14	at	73	Marshall	44	178	84.7%
2014/09/20	59	Marshall	48	at	116	Akron	17	189	87.6%
2014/10/04	39	Marshall	56	at	83	Old Dominion	14	167	70.0%
2014/10/11	84	Middle Tenn.	24	at	29	Marshall	49	191	88.2%
2014/10/18	31	Marshall	45	at	101	FIU	13	167	86.1%
2014/10/25	101	FL-Atlantic	22	at	22	Marshall	40	170	95.2%
2014/11/08	22	Marshall	38	at	111	Southern Miss.	23	172	93.3%
2014/11/15	73	Rice	26	at	22	Marshall	36	170	84.7%
2014/11/22	22	Marshall	39	at	84	UAB	28	173	86.3%
2014/11/28	79	Western Kentucky	29	at	22	Marshall	40	177	84.2%

Odds of finishing undefeated: 54.7%
Most difficult game left: November 28, vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers, 84.2%

Second-Tier Hopefuls

Florida State Seminoles
Year	WinPct		SoS		Off.		Def.		Pace
2014	0.908	4	0.600	35	28.0	2	11.9	14	166.8	87

Date	Away Team				Home Team			Plays	Odds
2014/08/30	1	Florida St.	37	vs	10	Oklahoma St.	31	174	83.8%
2014/09/20	28	Clemson	17	at	1	Florida St.	23	170	93.6%
2014/09/27	2	Florida St.	56	at	48	North Carolina St.	41	191	89.7%
2014/10/04	97	Wake Forest	3	at	3	Florida St.	43	163	98.5%
2014/10/11	3	Florida St.	38	at	64	Syracuse	20	162	91.4%
2014/10/18	15	Notre Dame	27	at	3	Florida St.	31	172	77.2%
2014/10/30	4	Florida St.	29	at	13	Louisville	26	164	50.8%
2014/11/08	56	Virginia	23	at	4	Florida St.	37	170	90.4%
2014/11/15	4	Florida St.	35	at	38	Miami-FL	27	164	80.5%
2014/11/22	44	Boston College	23	at	4	Florida St.	34	162	85.5%
2014/11/29	35	Florida	24	at	4	Florida St.	34	167	82.3%

Odds of finishing undefeated: 26.0%
Most difficult game left: October 30, at Louisville Cardinals, 50.8%

Mississippi Rebels
Year	WinPct		SoS		Off.		Def.		Pace
2014	0.938	2	0.646	16	21.7	22	7.8	1	170.1	61

Date	Away Team				Home Team			Plays	Odds
2014/08/28	31	Boise St.	13	vs	33	Mississippi	35	185	49.1%
2014/09/06	25	Mississippi	41	at	66	Vanderbilt	3	160	67.4%
2014/09/13	100	LA-Lafayette	15	at	14	Mississippi	56	164	97.3%
2014/09/27	67	Memphis	3	at	14	Mississippi	24	173	93.1%
2014/10/04	1	Alabama	17	at	6	Mississippi	23	167	37.2%
2014/10/11	4	Mississippi	35	at	17	Texas A&M	20	170	55.8%
2014/10/18	28	Tennessee	3	at	4	Mississippi	34	170	86.5%
2014/10/25	2	Mississippi	26	at	8	LSU	25	164	53.2%
2014/11/01	3	Auburn	28	at	2	Mississippi	29	170	60.5%
2014/11/22	2	Mississippi	30	at	28	Arkansas	23	165	86.4%
2014/11/29	5	Mississippi St.	26	at	2	Mississippi	27	173	62.4%

Odds of finishing undefeated: 17.4%
Most difficult game left: October 25, at LSU Tigers, 53.2%

Long Shots

Mississippi State Bulldogs
Year	WinPct		SoS		Off.		Def.		Pace
2014	0.901	5	0.656	13	23.2	14	10.1	6	176.7	30

Date	Away Team				Home Team			Plays	Odds
2014/08/30	120	Southern Miss.	0	at	29	Mississippi St.	49	183	97.0%
2014/09/06	104	UAB	34	at	16	Mississippi St.	47	199	97.2%
2014/09/13	21	Mississippi St.	35	at	62	South Alabama	3	178	71.1%
2014/09/20	11	Mississippi St.	34	at	3	LSU	29	176	26.1%
2014/10/04	12	Texas A&M	31	at	9	Mississippi St.	48	199	63.7%
2014/10/11	2	Auburn	23	at	10	Mississippi St.	38	188	42.4%
2014/10/25	5	Mississippi St.	31	at	69	Kentucky	21	172	86.6%
2014/11/01	28	Arkansas	25	at	5	Mississippi St.	32	168	82.0%
2014/11/15	5	Mississippi St.	25	at	1	Alabama	31	165	23.6%
2014/11/22	91	Vanderbilt	20	at	5	Mississippi St.	34	167	95.0%
2014/11/29	5	Mississippi St.	26	at	2	Mississippi	27	173	37.6%

Odds of finishing undefeated: 1-in-16.7
Most difficult game left: November 15, at Alabama Crimson Tide, 23.6%

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