2003 Week 1 (28 Aug - 1 Sep) Results for College Football Division IA & IAA

prob rnk winning_team        actual pred    rnk losing_team         actual pred

 92%  91 Bethune - Cookman       62 55.2,   238 Savannah State          12  4.2
 92%   4 Kansas State            41 47.7,   142 Troy State               5  2.3
 91%  61 Minnesota               49 51.9,   221 Tulsa                   10  8.7
 91%  47 Texas A&M               26 44.6,   209 Arkansas State          11  4.4
 91%  26 Louisiana State         49 49.4,   199 Northeast Louisiana      7  5.7
 91%  25 Texas Tech              58 52.7,   190 Southern Methodist      10 10.7
 91%  20 Oregon State            40 51.7,   178 Sacramento State         7 12.7
 91%  19 Michigan                45 47.9,   173 Central Michigan         7  8.2
 91%   5 Texas                   66 53.0,   134 New Mexico State         7  9.1
 91%   3 Oklahoma                37 39.4,    87 North Texas              3  3.5
 90% 144 The Citadel             64 45.1,   235 Charleston Southern     10 11.1
 90%  99 Arizona                 42 42.7,   224 Texas - El Paso          7  8.5
 90%  72 South Carolina          14 36.5,   194 Southwestern Louisiana   7  5.3
 90%  21 North Carolina State    59 44.4,   147 Western Carolina        20 10.9
 90%  15 Washington State        25 56.2,   176 Idaho                    0 15.5
 90%  11 Penn State              23 41.1,   101 Temple                  10 11.7
 89% 197 Texas Southern          42 40.6,   237 Prairie View             3 13.1
 89% 155 Murray State            34 58.4,   240 Valparaiso               0 16.4
 89%  70 Furman                  24 50.0,   212 Elon                     7 15.6
 89%  44 Iowa State              17 43.8,   172 Northern Iowa           10 14.2
 89%   1 Miami - Florida         48 62.8,   160 Louisiana Tech           9 16.2
 88% 136 James Madison           48 35.4,   222 Liberty                  6 10.0
 87% 129 Nevada - Reno           24 52.4,   234 Southern Utah           23 21.6
 87%  34 Virginia                27 39.3,   127 Duke                     0 15.3
 86% 107 New Mexico              72 31.4,   195 Southwest Texas State    8 11.5
 86%  30 Villanova               41 41.9,   114 Hampton                  6 19.6
 86%  14 Florida State           37 38.9,   115 North Carolina           0 15.0
 86%  10 Iowa                    21 39.8,    81 Miami - Ohio             3 17.1
 85%  16 Virginia Tech           49 36.4,    82 Central Florida         28 16.6
 84%  49 Bowling Green           63 37.2,   113 Eastern Kentucky        13 18.4
 82% 104 Memphis State           40 32.7,   179 Tennessee Tech          10 16.5
 82%  95 Utah                    40 38.7,   165 Utah State              20 21.2
 81%  93 Connecticut             34 38.0,   162 Indiana                 10 21.3
 81%   8 Ohio State              28 29.1,    40 Washington               9 14.6
 81%   6 Georgia                 30 34.6,    77 Clemson                  0 17.9
 80%  32 Tennessee               24 28.5,    88 Fresno State             6 14.4
 79% 161 New Hampshire           70 27.4,   207 Central Connecticut     20 14.4
 79%  48 Marshall                45 35.9,    96 Hofstra                 21 21.4
 79%  22 California              34 35.3,    73 Southern Mississippi     2 19.1
 79%   9 Alabama                 40 30.0,    36 South Florida           17 16.9
 78% 119 Ball State              31 27.6,   177 Indiana State            7 15.8
 77%  69 Cincinnati              40 38.9,   102 East Carolina            3 26.2
 77%  58 Mississippi             24 34.0,   118 Vanderbilt              21 22.6
 76% 149 Illinois State          27 38.8,   189 Drake                   13 27.7
 76%  18 Colorado                42 30.8,    53 Colorado State          35 20.3
 75%   2 Southern California     23 30.2,    13 Auburn                   0 20.9
 74% 146 Alabama - Birmingham    24 33.8,   203 Baylor                  19 24.3
 73% 184 Rutgers                 24 25.9,   206 Buffalo                 10 17.8
 72% 180 Southern                29 26.5,   217 Mississippi Valley Sta   0 18.6
 71% 188 Alcorn State            37 30.2,   218 Arkansas - Pine Bluff   10 22.6
 71% 108 Sacred Heart            24 22.4,   174 Saint Peter's           19 15.0
 69%  79 Air Force               49 26.4,    89 Wofford                  0 19.5
 69%  60 Oregon                  42 31.5,   100 Mississippi State       34 24.3
 68% 109 Northwestern State      23 32.2,   122 Jackson State            7 25.6
 68%  80 Hawaii                  40 35.4,    92 Appalachian State       17 28.4
 67%  45 Texas Christian         38 25.3,    94 Tulane                  35 19.5
 67%  24 Florida                 65 22.1,    52 San Jose State           3  9.7
 64% 106 Michigan State          26 29.8,   116 Western Michigan        21 24.9
 63%  66 Missouri                22 32.0,    71 Illinois                15 27.6
 63%  35 Nebraska                17 31.6,    38 Oklahoma State           7 27.3
 62% 159 Northwestern            28 36.9,   198 Kansas                  20 33.1
 62% 151 Houston                 48 28.0,   153 Rice                    14 24.4
 61% 182 Navy                    37 38.5,   191 Virginia Military       10 35.0
 59% 148 Northern Arizona        44 21.9,   139 Saint Mary's             3 20.3
 57% 133 San Diego State         19 28.9,   123 Eastern Washington       9 27.6

 49% 156 Ohio                    17 30.1,   130 Southeast Missouri Sta   3 30.3
 37% 175 Jacksonville State       9 17.1,   166 Alabama A&M              3 21.2
 36%  67 Louisville              40 26.8,    56 Kentucky                24 31.6
 36%  62 Montana                 30 18.9,    57 Maine                   20 23.4
 34%  51 Wisconsin               24 21.3,    42 West Virginia           17 26.6
 33% 164 Wyoming                 21 24.0,   110 Montana State           10 29.8
 32% 215 Eastern Michigan        28 20.7,   181 East Tennessee State    21 27.4
 31% 163 Morgan State            19 26.9,   103 Towson                  16 34.2
 29% 208 Tennessee State         37 20.8,   157 South Carolina State    20 28.6
 28% 193 Alabama State           38 23.9,   154 Florida A&M             22 32.1
 24% 121 Brigham Young           24 15.8,    64 Georgia Tech            13 26.3
 23% 239 Tennessee - Martin      21 21.0,   227 Austin Peay             20 33.3
 23% 126 Nevada - Las Vegas      28 24.7,    68 Toledo                  18 37.0
 23%  59 Wake Forest             32 18.9,    27 Boston College          28 30.2
 22%  85 Northern Illinois       20 18.9,    17 Maryland                13 32.0
 20% 225 Samford                 31 24.3,   187 Tennessee - Chattanoog  23 40.4
 19% 158 Bucknell                28  8.5,    65 Duquesne                21 25.0
 18% 204 Kent State              41 19.0,   141 Akron                   38 35.7
 15% 211 Florida Atlantic        20 17.1,   124 Middle Tennessee State  19 37.9

  results by prob (number of games, actual/expected):
               50%-59%  60%-69%  70%-79%  80%-89%  90%-99%     100%
                3 1.20  19 0.96  23 0.86  26 1.03  13 1.10   0 0.00

  total results (num_games,num_right,expected,num_right/expected):  84  65  65.6 0.99

  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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