Better Know a B1G: Adv. Stat Comparison Minnesota Golden Gophers

Photo by Michael Wade/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesThis is the next in the series comparing some statistical rankings between BigTen opponents and UW. This week’s comparison is with the Michigan State Spartans-a team that UW will be somewhat familiar with since UW has played them the last two seasons. You can find the comparisons with Indiana here, Illinois here, Iowa here, Maryland here, Michigan here, and Michigan State here.

Composite Ranking Comparison

We again start by looking at the final rankings in the Massey Composite (https://masseyratings.com/ranks) over the last 9 years between the teams.

Minnesota is another team that has had its ups and downs over the last 9 years. With the…