2000 Bowl Games Results for College Football

prob rnk winning_team        actual pred    rnk losing_team         actual pred

 80%  23 Georgia                 37 25.1,    74 Virginia                14 12.4
 79%  18 Boise State             38 45.5,    70 Texas - El Paso         23 33.8
 76%  30 Georgia Southern        27 29.3,    72 Montana                 25 19.4
 75%   2 Miami - Florida         37 35.5,     4 Florida                 20 26.2
 73%  25 Wisconsin               21 32.9,    50 California - Los Angel  20 24.7
 70%   8 Michigan                31 23.6,    22 Auburn                  28 17.1
 70%   5 Nebraska                66 42.6,    14 Northwestern            17 36.2
 67%   7 Virginia Tech           41 38.1,    17 Clemson                 20 32.8
 64%  12 Washington              34 29.2,    21 Purdue                  24 24.4
 63%   9 Kansas State            35 33.4,    13 Tennessee               21 29.4
 60%  19 Oregon State            41 25.8,    24 Notre Dame               9 23.5

 49%  36 East Carolina           40 20.6,    34 Texas Tech              27 20.8
 46%  61 Air Force               37 27.0,    54 Fresno State            34 27.7
 43%  48 Boston College          31 27.3,    41 Arizona State           17 28.7
 39%  80 Marshall                25 25.6,    67 Cincinnati              14 28.4
 37%  64 West Virginia           49 30.0,    40 Mississippi             38 34.1
 37%  31 Mississippi State       43 22.1,    20 Texas A&M               41 26.0
 36% 103 Nevada - Las Vegas      31 20.3,    66 Arkansas                14 24.9
 36%  69 North Carolina State    38 29.4,    42 Minnesota               30 33.8
 36%  39 Colorado State          22 29.1,    28 Louisville              17 33.4
 35%  62 Iowa State              37 21.0,    37 Pittsburgh              29 25.9
 35%  26 South Carolina          24 15.2,    16 Ohio State               7 19.6
 26%  27 Louisiana State         28 19.3,    10 Georgia Tech            14 27.7
 23%  29 Oregon                  35 21.6,     6 Texas                   30 32.6
 22%  35 Southern Mississippi    28 11.5,    11 Texas Christian         21 21.5
 20%   3 Oklahoma                13 17.3,     1 Florida State            2 30.5

  results by prob (number of games, actual/expected):
               50%-59%  60%-69%  70%-79%  80%-89%  90%-99%     100%
                4 0.45  12 0.52   9 0.73   1 1.25   0 0.00   0 0.00

  total results (num_games,num_right,num_right/expected):  26  11 0.63

  actual/expected = 1 -- model right on
  actual/expected > 1 -- model probabilities too low (more wins than expected)
  actual/expected < 1 -- model probabilities too high (less wins than expected)

NOTE: predicted scores are not released until after game time

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