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  1. Empirical Cane

    Draft picks by state

    Respectfully disagree. No doubt Lawrence is an exceptionally skilled QB, but with the "gap" in talent, one (some) would think it too large a chasm for any single player to overcome. Thats why I believe the program effort at Clemson is really remarkable considering how "far down" the list they...
  2. Empirical Cane

    Draft picks by state

    With the abundance of NFL valued talent they enjoy over the rest, one would think zero losses at all past 5 years...
  3. Empirical Cane

    Draft picks by state

    👆on target as usual The Joe Moglia system at Coastal Carolina another good example.
  4. Empirical Cane

    Draft picks by state

    LA and MS are #1 and #2 in that regard I believe...
  5. Empirical Cane

    Draft picks by state

    Skewed how wpuld you say? Snowbirds?
  6. Empirical Cane

    Draft picks by state

    Wanderlust can be difficult to overcome. That is probably a bigger factor (not only) than most realize.
  7. Empirical Cane

    Draft picks by state

    It will be very telling how his pro career takes shape. Bama doesn't have a great track record of providing QB1s (Namath was decades ago settle down) in NFL.
  8. Empirical Cane

    Draft picks by state

    Let me explain... IF NFL draft is a measure of "player" talent... Bama had almost double Clemson's "5yr pool". Given that gap (you coykd almost argue OSU too), one would expect Bama to have gone undefeated over the time period. OSU is another one that, based on the methodology (don't make me...
  9. Empirical Cane

    Draft picks by state

    Excellent self-own. You are legendary in that regard. 😂
  10. Empirical Cane

    Draft picks by state

    Glaring initial point jumps from this datum: Alabama has actually significantly underperformed as a team, while Clemson has significantly overperformed as a team. What would be an interesting paired data set (obviously in future years): of this 5yr draft period, what were the average nfl...
  11. Empirical Cane

    Draft picks by state

    Those states are 30% of US pop. What is remarkable for LA and GA is they (individually) aren't even 1/4 of the pops found in the big three. Watch the college recruiting demos change over next 10-15 years due to influx of GA and NC pop gains.
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