Rank Teams Record 1 MISS STATE 7-0 2 ALABAMA 7-1 3 AUBURN 6-1 4 OLE MISS 7-1 5 GEORGIA 6-1 6 OKLAHOMA 5-2 7 TCU 5-1 8 OREGON 7-1 9 UCLA 6-2 10 LSU 7-2 11 FLORIDA STATE 7-0 12 KANSAS STATE 6-1 13 WEST VIRGINIA 6-2 14 ARIZONA 6-1 15 UTAH 6-1 16…

I’ve been in Chicago for about 2 months now.  And I f****** love it.  (We’ll see how I feel in January/February, though).  I’ve never lived in a big city (or near a big city, as I actually live outside of the city) before in my life, and I’m constantly amazed by normal city things.  Public…

This post is part 2 of getting rid of my backlog of drafts.  I wanted to write this after JSM in August, but a move to Chicago and starting a new job took up most of my time then.  So here we are in October finally getting around to it. Anyway, at this point in…

I read this article, “Emanuel Puts Positive Spin On Chicago’s Violent Crime Problem”, a few weeks ago from the Daily Caller.  It showed up in my twitter feed and I clicked on the link and read it not knowing the source of the article.  As I read it, it seemed like a slightly reasonable, partisan argument…

Total (weeks 1-8) – SU: 84-35-1  ATS: 60-58-2  O/U: 66-53-1  Week 1 – SU: 9-7-0 ATS: 8-8-0 O/U: 13-3-0 Week 2 – SU: 10-6-0 ATS: 10-6-0 O/U: 10-6-0 Week 3 – SU: 12-4-0 ATS: 9-6-1  O/U: 8-8-0 Week 4 – SU: 7-6-0 ATS: 5-7-1  O/U: 5-8-0 Week 5 – SU: 14-2-0 ATS: 6-9-0  O/U: 9-6-0 Week 6…

2014 NCAA Football Standings Updated October 21, 2014   Teams records 1 MISS STATE 6-0 2 OLE MISS 7-0 3 ALABAMA 6-1 4 AUBURN 5-1 5 GEORGIA 6-1 6 TCU 5-1 7 OKLAHOMA 5-2 8 OREGON 6-1 9 FLORIDA STATE 7-0 10 UCLA 5-2 11 NOTRE DAME 6-1 12 KANSAS STATE 5-1 13 LSU 6-2…

Originally posted on Exploring Baseball Data with R: With all the excitement surrounding playoff baseball this time of year, lots of people are talking about our favorite game. If your Twitter feed is like mine, then you’re seeing a lot of talk about what is going on in these games, but also a lot of…

Total (weeks 1-6) – SU: 73-32-1 (68.9%)  ATS: 53-51-2 (50.9%, -3.1 Units)  O/U: 59-46-1 (56.1%, +8.4 Units) Week 1 – SU: 9-7-0 ATS: 8-8-0 O/U: 13-3-0 Week 2 – SU: 10-6-0 ATS: 10-6-0 O/U: 10-6-0 Week 3 – SU: 12-4-0 ATS: 9-6-1  O/U: 8-8-0 Week 4 – SU: 7-6-0 ATS: 5-7-1  O/U: 5-8-0 Week 5 – SU:…

2014 NCAA Football Standings Updated October 12, 2014   Teams records 1 MISS STATE 6-0 2 OLE MISS 6-0 3 AUBURN 5-1 4 OKLAHOMA 5-1 5 GEORGIA 5-1 6 ALABAMA 5-1 7 FLORIDA STATE 6-0 8 OREGON 5-1 9 TEXAS A&M 5-2 10 TCU 4-1 11 NOTRE DAME 6-0 12 BAYLOR 6-0 13 UCLA 4-2…

Total (weeks 1-6) – SU: 62-28-1  ATS: 46-43-2  O/U: 51-39-1  Week 1 – SU: 9-7-0 ATS: 8-8-0 O/U: 13-3-0 Week 2 – SU: 10-6-0 ATS: 10-6-0 O/U: 10-6-0 Week 3 – SU: 12-4-0 ATS: 9-6-1  O/U: 8-8-0 Week 4 – SU: 7-6-0 ATS: 5-7-1  O/U: 5-8-0 Week 5 – SU: 14-2-0 ATS: 6-9-0  O/U: 9-6-0 Week 6…