Category: Sports
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StatsInTheWild NFL rankings as of October 2, 2012 at 6:48pm. SOS=strength of schedule Team Rank Change Record ESPN TeamRankings.com SOS Points Diff Arizona 1 – 4-0 5 2 3 +30 Houston 2 – 4-0 2 1 16 +70 San Francisco 3 ↑3 3-1 4 7 5 +39 Chicago 4 ↑1 3-1 9 9 8 +40…
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An explanation of RIPPEN RGIII moves into the number one spot on the year with his nearly 70% completion percentage, 8.6 Yards per attempt, and only one interception so far. Brady, Ryan, Schaub, and Newton round out the top 5. The bottom five are Fitzpatrick, Sanchez, Weeden, Wilson, and,in dead last, Gabbert. Fitzpatrick is being…
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I’m currently sitting tied for 13th out of 508 participants in the TeamRankings NFL Pick ’em pool. Not a bad start. Cheers.
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Teams records 1 ALABAMA 5-0 2 TEXAS 4-0 3 TEXAS TECH 4-0 4 KANSAS STATE 4-0 5 OREGON 5-0 6 WEST VIRGINIA 4-0 7 LSU 5-0 8 SO CAROLINA 5-0 9 GEORGIA 5-0 10 TCU 4-0 11 FLORIDA 4-0 12 FLORIDA STATE 5-0 13 OREGON STATE 3-0 14 NOTRE DAME 4-0 15 STANFORD 3-1…
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I’ve always hated passer rating. It’s on a bizarre scale (maxes out at 158.3 in the pros), it weighs passing touchdowns too heavily (imho), and it doesn’t mean anything (what is 120 vs 80? No one knows). So, I’ve been thinking about this for a while, and I’ve finally come up with the replacement statistics…
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Overall Records for 2012 SU: 37-26 (58.73%) ATS: 37-26 (58.73%) O/U: 37-25 (59.68%) Week 4 (10-5 SU, 10-5 ATS, 12-2 OU) Week 3 (5-11 SU, 9-7 ATS, 9-7 OU) Week 2 (11-5 SU, 9-7 ATS, 8-8 O/U) Week 1 (11-5 SU, 9-7 ATS, 8-8 O/U) Week 4 Thursday @8:20pm Cleveland Browns at Baltimore Ravens Prediction:…
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The big move from last week is Detroit who jumps from a 23.3% to a 55.3% chance to make the playoffs. Moving in the opposite direction you have the White Sox who lost five game in a row at the end of last week including being swept by the Angels. This have dropped them from 88.2%,…
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The big move from last week is Detroit who jumps from a 23.3% to a 55.3% chance to make the playoffs. Moving in the opposite direction you have the White Sox who lost five game in a row at the end of last week including being swept by the Angels. This have dropped them from 88.2%,…
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StatsInTheWild MLB rankings as of September 25, 2012 at 8:15am. SOS=strength of schedule Team Rank Change Record ESPN TeamRankings.com SOS Run Diff NYY 1 ↑1 89-64 4 1 5 +107 Texas 2 ↓1 91-62 2 2 11 +119 Tampa Bay 3 ↑3 83-70 11 7 7 +102 Washington 4 ↓1 93-60 1 6 24 +142…
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UPDATE: This apparently only applies to non-US bettors. According to a Yahoo! news article: At least one sports book has apparently decided to sidestep the controversy by refunding the losers their money in the form of a free play, according to NESN. Sportsbook.com took the unusual step because, as one company official put it, “I can’t…