Fun With Numbers: A&M Coaches and the SP+

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty ImagesHowdy and welcome to a special offseason edition of Fun With Numbers. With March Madness wrapped up, the Aggie baseball team muddling through a bit of a team wide slump, and Spring football moving forward, I thought it would be a good time to look at A&M Head Coaches from a historical perspective. This is inspired by (or blatantly ripped off from) this post by Arbitrary Analytics, who looked into some similar data for previous Husker coaches.

A&M and the SP+

For fun, let’s take a look at A&M’s historical SP+ ranking, going as far back as 1970, because that’s the first year we have data to work with. If you’re not familiar with the SP+ from Bill Connelly,…