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What separates Memphis and Arkansas State
◄Arkansas StatefavorsMemphis►
Last season's body of worklast year's power rating, regressed toward the averageMemphis +9
Transfer portalnet proven talent gained vs lost in transfers — it raises or lowers a roster's projected strengthMemphis +4
Returning productionhow much of last year's production is back this seasonArkansas State +3
Roster talentoverall talent level of the roster — recruiting pedigree plus an independent preseason roster gradeMemphis +2
Each ingredient of our projection and the side it favors — bars toward Memphis are why it's the pick (home field is counted separately).
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