With a full season of data now in place, we can compare where Alabama finished according to the advanced metrics with their final poll standings.
Get ready to cry.
Alabama was a top four team in just about every metric imaginable, starting with a #2 mark in SP+. Connelly also calculated a résumé SP+ and explains it in the tweet.
RÉSUMÉ SP+ TOP 12
1 Oh St +9.7 PPG
2 Clemson +4.9
3 LSU +2.4
4 Bama +0.3
5 Auburn -4.7
6 Wisc -5.1
7 UGA -5.2
8 Fla -5.3
9 PSU -7.