“Coming up with lots of wins always matters, but pulling off the massive victory over the top team in the big game can define a season… As you’ll notice, it’s really, really hard to get a win over a great team – that’s why they’re Elite Wins.” – Pete Fiutak, CollegeFootballNews.com In Fiutak’s article, he analyzes the number of “elite” wins that each team in the 11 FBS conferences have had over the past five years. He defines an elite win as “a victory over an FBS team that finished with two losses or fewer, or on the road or in a bowl game against a team that lost three games.” He also adds an extra half of a win to a team’s total if they get a road win over a team that finished with two or fewer losses on the season. Now that you understand Fiutak’s methodology, let’s…
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