RPI last week: 29, SOS 6
RPI this week: 38, SOS 17
“Wait,” you’re thinking. “Alabama beat AP No. 10 Oklahoma, No. 23 Florida, and had a quality loss in a span of 8 days. Why did they drop so steeply?”
Let’s put it by way of analogy, shall we.
Alabama’s high school core curriculum requires one 1⁄2 unit of health education. During that semester, there is the always-awkward unit covering sexually transmitted diseases. There, a teacher will tell you that, “whenever you have sex, you aren’t just sleeping with that person, you’re having sex with everyone that person had sex with.