re: Does an Aubie loss dilute our win???

ELO-Chess ranking as of this morning. LSU drops to 21 without playing. So it does look like the Auburn loss did hurt in that respect with the computers (1/3 of the BCS formula).



College Football 2008 through games of 2008 October 4 Saturday the BCS uses the ELO_CHESS from here
HOME ADVANTAGE= 3.14 RATING W L SCHEDL(RANK) VS top 10 | VS top 30 | ELO_CHESS | PREDICTOR
1 Southern California A = 94.11 3 1 79.66( 3) 0 0 | 2 1 | 84.80 16 | 104.39 1
2 Oklahoma A = 92.87 5 0 66.97( 80) 0 0 | 1 0 | 90.13 6 | 95.06 3
3 Alabama A = 92.25 6 0 70.50( 37) 1 0 | 2 0 | 95.29 1 | 90.22 6
4 Penn State A = 91.14 6 0 66.56( 86) 0 0 | 2 0 | 88.91 8 | 93.40 5
5 Texas A = 90.63 5 0 66.03( 89) 0 0 | 0 0 | 86.72 10 | 93.56 4
6 Missouri A = 87.74 5 0 64.88( 96) 0 0 | 1 0 | 91.89 3 | 86.50 9
7 Florida A = 86.76 4 1 69.87( 47) 0 0 | 0 0 | 74.63 46 | 95.70 2
8 Georgia A = 86.10 4 1 72.37( 22) 0 1 | 0 1 | 87.08 9 | 85.34 11
9 Boise State A = 85.30 4 0 61.99( 120) 0 0 | 1 0 | 85.22 14 | 82.60 19
10 Texas Tech A = 85.29 5 0 62.04( 119) 0 0 | 0 0 | 86.46 12 | 85.85 10
11 Georgia Tech A = 85.11 4 1 72.47( 18) 0 0 | 0 1 | 86.15 13 | 88.29 7
12 Ohio State A = 84.87 5 1 70.85( 33) 0 1 | 1 1 | 83.14 18 | 82.31 21
13 LSU A = 84.84 4 0 62.13( 118) 0 0 | 0 0 | 81.39 21 | 81.12 26