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Miami vs VT 2019. Although if they had scored as many points in the Fiesta Bowl as they did against VT, all those Vinny interceptions wouldn't have mattered.

Yeah but what do you mean by "play smart"? Do you mean executing better? Catching passes instead of dropping them? Blocking better? That's what I meant by "play better football". I mean, if "football IQ" was what won championships, Duke and Stanford would be playing for the title every year.

If I were to tell you two teams played and team A had: 563 yards of offense and 27 first downs and team B had 337 yards of offense and 17 first downs, who would you have thought won that game? Turnovers are a *****. Especially when you have 5 and the other team has none.

Nah they just need to play better football. If they played better, they'd have bigger leads and lucky bounces wouldn't affect the outcome of games. If you try to rely on winning close games year after year, you're setting yourself up for inconsistent performances.

Net close wins/losses is a metric used by a lot of prognosticators to predict a team's win/loss total. It's not 100% perfect because you're still predicting the future but it's pretty consistent over larger sample sizes. It's very uncommon for a team to have a bunch of close wins year after year...

Because the trendy media choice this season is “not falling for Miami again”. The truth is, it would take incredibly bad luck and/or serious injuries for Miami not to improve on last season’s record. We’re talking about a team that lost 5 games by 7 or less. Compared to just two wins by 7 or...