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2008 Big Ten
College Football
Season Preview
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Please
note: Our conference
reports analyze what the Congrove Computer Rankings preseason
forecast predicts. Team power ratings change weekly during the
season to reflect the actual results of the games. For
determining spreads, 3 points are added to the home team.
During the 2007 season, from beginning to end, including bowl
games:
4 teams gained 10 or more "power points". Kansas led the
gainers at 15.43, followed by Air Force at 12.44.
In the Big Ten, Michigan State gained the most at 10.07.
13 teams gained 5.00 - 9.99 points.
42 teams gained less than 5 points.
40 teams fell less than 5 points.
17 teams fell 5.00-9.99 points.
3 teams fell 10 power points or more. Northern Illinois fell the
most at 12.58. Notre Dame fell 11.00.
In the Big Ten, Minnesota fell the most at 7.82.
The average change of all teams in 2007 was a loss of 0.12 points.
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