2008 Week 14 (25-29 Nov) Results for College Football Division IA & IAA

prob rnk winning_team        actual pred    rnk losing_team         actual pred

 91%   1 Southern California     38 31.4,    62 Notre Dame               3  4.7
 90%   4 Texas                   49 40.5,    72 Texas A&M                9 15.5
 87%  73 Richmond                38 30.9,   176 Eastern Kentucky        10 10.2
 83% 108 Montana                 31 35.4,   194 Texas State - San Marc  13 16.9
 83% 101 Arkansas State          33 34.8,   212 North Texas             28 18.9
 83%  38 Cincinnati              30 29.1,   106 Syracuse                10 13.6
 80%  25 Nebraska                40 32.4,    77 Colorado                31 18.4
 80%  19 Virginia Tech           17 21.8,    66 Virginia                14  9.1
 79%  30 Mississippi             45 29.1,    91 Mississippi State        0 15.0
 79%  18 Texas Tech              35 36.3,    67 Baylor                  28 22.5
 79%  10 Alabama                 36 20.0,    41 Auburn                   0  9.3
 79%   7 Clemson                 31 24.3,    34 South Carolina          14 12.1
 78%  56 Southern Mississippi    28 31.9,   149 Southern Methodist      12 20.0
 78%  28 Boise State             61 29.8,    76 Fresno State            10 17.0
 78%  27 Tulsa                   38 35.4,   110 Marshall                35 23.3
 78%   2 Florida                 45 33.5,    14 Florida State           15 22.1
 77%  51 James Madison           38 34.4,    97 Wofford                 35 22.3
 76% 213 Arkansas - Pine Bluff   28 26.7,   242 Texas Southern           7 16.7
 76%  32 Tennessee               28 25.2,    64 Kentucky                10 15.2
 76%  22 Boston College          28 23.5,    52 Maryland                21 14.8
 75%  81 Appalachian State       37 26.6,   122 South Carolina State    21 15.4
 74%  79 Hawaii                  24 29.8,   113 Washington State        10 20.0
 73%  60 Ball State              45 27.6,    90 Western Michigan        22 19.0
 73%  40 Arizona State           34 23.9,    57 California - Los Angel   9 15.5
 70% 134 Memphis                 45 28.0,   159 Tulane                   6 20.6
 70% 123 Florida Atlantic        57 25.2,   167 Florida International   50 18.0
 70%   3 Oklahoma                61 38.1,    13 Oklahoma State          41 30.4
 68% 109 Northern Iowa           40 20.5,   128 Maine                   15 14.2
 67%  68 Nevada - Reno           35 36.1,   124 Louisiana Tech          31 30.3
 65%  49 Wake Forest             23 20.5,    55 Vanderbilt              10 16.0
 64%  95 Villanova               55 27.7,    99 Colgate                 28 22.9
 64%  85 East Carolina           53 28.7,    93 Texas - El Paso         21 23.5
 62%  45 North Carolina State    38 24.9,    46 Miami - Florida         28 21.1
 61% 160 Utah State              47 28.4,   153 New Mexico State         2 25.6
 61%  83 New Hampshire           29 29.9,   118 Southern Illinois       20 27.2
 54% 115 Ohio                    41 25.3,   141 Miami - Ohio            26 24.5
 54%  69 Navy                    16 27.2,    92 Northern Illinois        0 26.4
 52% 144 Temple                  27 29.2,   121 Akron                    6 28.7

 49%  54 North Carolina          28 20.0,    80 Duke                    20 20.1
 47%  36 Pittsburgh              19 25.4,    15 West Virginia           15 26.0
 44% 164 Grambling               29 18.2,   161 Southern                14 19.2
 41%  98 Bowling Green           38 23.8,   112 Toledo                  10 25.9
 38%  88 Rice                    56 38.3,    42 Houston                 42 41.9
 33%  53 Arkansas                31 23.1,    23 Louisiana State         30 29.1
 33%  21 Kansas                  40 25.2,     8 Missouri                37 30.8
 33%  20 Oregon                  65 29.3,    11 Oregon State            38 35.2
 32% 151 Eastern Michigan        56 30.6,    86 Central Michigan        52 37.0
 30%  31 Georgia Tech            45 18.8,    12 Georgia                 42 26.5
 28% 139 Kent State              24 22.7,   103 Buffalo                 21 32.1
 26% 135 Alabama - Birmingham    15 17.9,   102 Central Florida          0 26.6
 18% 184 Weber State             49 21.2,   105 California Poly         35 38.1

  results by prob (number of games, actual/expected):
               50%-59%  60%-69%  70%-79%  80%-89%  90%-99%     100%
                7 0.79  14 0.99  22 1.14   6 1.00   2 1.10   0 0.00

  total results (num_games,num_right,expected,num_right/expected):  51  38  36.3 1.05

  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: exact predicted scores are not released until after game time.

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