All right, we got the man, the myth, the legend.

Kelly Ford, K Ford, ratings.

Kelly, I was joking with you all fair.

This is when I know football is right around the corner when we get you annually to talk about your SEC projections.

How are you, my friend?

Mike, I'm doing well.

Thanks for having me, as always.

This is one of my favorite podcast, favorite shows to come on every single year.

Everybody knows the SEC is the best in college football, and I'm here to talk about it with you.

Yeah, and, hey, before we get into the numbers, Kenney, now, I always love to clarify because, I mean, I know you're no stranger to social media and the, the contempt that's going to be led your way.

This is not every piece of data you're about to throw at us.

This is not Kelly Ford.

This is a K-Ford. Can you explain

the difference for maybe first-time listeners here? Absolutely. So what we're going to go over

today is what I call the K-Ford rating. So it's a power rating model that I've generated.

It's very similar to Bill Connolly's SP Plus or Brian Formos, F-E-I. Perhaps the most notorious predictive power rating model out there is ESPN's

FPI. I know people like to have a lot of fun with that every year, but that's what I'm doing with

the K-Ford ratings. I'm trying to determine how strong is every team. And today we're going to talk

about the 16 SEC teams. How strong are these teams relative to the rest of college football?

Because once we know

that, we're able to make all sorts of projections, game projections, you know, win expectancies

for every single game, season win totals, conference championship races, playoff races, all of those

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