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Week 9 Football Mail Bag: Answers to your Questions

Related Topics: South Carolina, Missouri, Dallas

Like many folks, I think Vanderbilt should have beaten South Carolina and Missouri, except for some poor coaching and play calling (both offense and defense). So do we have a problem with HCCL or is it the OC and DC again, or something else?

Answers from AoG:

Tom Stephenson: So as I pointed out in the Statistical this week, Vanderbilt had a 4% postgame win expectancy against South Carolina and 15% against Missouri, which sounds weird but is best read as “Vanderbilt had no business being competitive in those games, but they were.” (They also had an 8% win expectancy against Colorado State and actually won that game.