2025 season
Model verdict
The verdict · SP+ rating
#1 of 136
SP+ rating 32.4 · 100 pctile of 136 · as of 2025 season · cfbfastR SP+ (Bill Connelly)
Rank within the full 136-team population on a published metric — no invented composites. How we grade
Model picks on IU
Below the 30-pick gate (n=4)
SP+ components
Offense
+40.8
Higher = better
Defense
+9.9
Lower = better
Special teams
+1.5
Net field-goal + return value
Schedule strength · opponent SP+
Avg opp SP+
+9.8
Avg opp rank
#44
Ranked faced
8
vs ranked
8-0
Mean SP+ of the 15 rated opponents (of 16 games) · 2025 season. SP+ is Bill Connelly's published composite; “ranked” = SP+ top 25.
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