Bill Connelly invented all of this; check out his college football analytics blog, Football Study Hall.
But first, a few words about El Tractorcito
This game of the century of the week[1] was replete with narratives coming in, as this series has become among the country’s must-see games over the last several seasons. One of those narratives was a matchup of the SEC’s top running backs[2] — this year, perhaps the country’s two best backs — in Leonard Fournette and Derrick Henry. We covered what happened to Fournette yesterday, but today is all about Henry.