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Advanced Metrics
Adjusted Efficiency in College Football
In college football, Adjusted Efficiency means: An efficiency metric modified for context such as opponent strength, game location, tempo, garbage time, or game state. It is used to describe advanced metrics context in college football.
Definition
An efficiency metric modified for context such as opponent strength, game location, tempo, garbage time, or game state.
How CFB Track Uses It
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Related Glossary Terms
Opponent AdjustmentA correction that accounts for the strength of opponents faced.Expected Points AddedEPA estimates how much a play changed a team's expected points.Success RateThe percentage of plays that gain enough yardage based on down and distance.Adjusted Yards Per AttemptA passing efficiency stat that adjusts yards per attempt for touchdowns and interceptions.Air YardsThe yards a pass travels from the line of scrimmage to the catch point or target point.Average Depth of TargetAverage air yards per target.
Last reviewed 2026-04-24