2021 Fearless Preditions - the Analyst is Back! By Armchair Analyst @Armchair1978 on Jul 26, 2021, 2:54pm CDT 4
Hello Texas Longhorn fans! Armchair Analyst here coming to you from God s Country with yet another Fearless Prediction for the Texas Longhorns, this time, Fall 2021 edition. It s fearless because I m not a pro and don t care what people think about what I have to say. It s a prediction because, I m just a guy, sitting in my armchair, driving from the back seat. And we ve got some major elephants in the room that can t be ignored.
Elephant 1: Rolling with the Elephant of the ACC
Elephant 2: No more pink elephants, let s try this again for the first time again
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Gameplan: Can Texas still put together a championship class in 2022?
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Evaluating a recruiting class is a nuanced art. There are a dozen metrics you can use and each have their shortcomings and oversights.
There are a decent number of Texas fans who’d like to throw out recruiting metrics entirely since the Longhorns are coming off a decade in which they finished in the top 25 top on 247Sports every year with five top-5 finishes and seven top-10 finishes…yet were only 47-37 in Big 12 play with zero conference championships.
The class rankings are measured by sheer talent addition. If you sign lots of players and most of them are ranked high, you score well. A class ranking is theoretically undeterred if all your additions play the same position, or if you have glaring holes. Blue chip ratio is another popular metric. You can measure the percentage of your signees who are “blue chips” defined as being given 4 or 5-stars by the recruiting services. Every national champi
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