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1,426 live-conference games in the CFB baseline pool
This page documents a CFB officiating research finding. 6 seasons tracked through 2025-26, spanning power-conference schedules before official crew backfill ships. The analysis uses 2,026 games (Strong confidence). Expect descriptive historical stats with methodology links, not predictions or betting advice.
Interpretation: Game-level scores and penalties are live. Ref-level findings populate when ESPN crew assignments are available.
6 seasons tracked through 2025-26, spanning power-conference schedules before official crew backfill ships.
- Total games
- 1,426
- 6 seasons
- Latest season
- 51.5
- 254 games
- League benchmark
- 50.6
- Combined points proxy
Methodology
- Findings ranked by effect size × √sample size with category deduplication.
- Sample gates: 30+ ref games, 8+ team splits, 30+ ATS decisions where applicable.
- Estimated closing lines disclosed where applicable, not betting advice.
- Full methodology →