2009 Week 8 (21-24 Oct) Results for College Football Division IA & IAA

prob rnk winning_team        actual pred    rnk losing_team         actual pred

 92% 204 Old Dominion            38 44.4,   245 Savannah State          17 15.2
 92% 185 Dayton                  38 41.4,   244 Valparaiso               7  7.3
 92% 151 Central Arkansas        42 35.7,   214 Nicholls State          13  8.2
 92% 136 Harvard                 37 34.2,   212 Princeton                3  6.2
 92% 132 McNeese State           36 40.3,   186 Southeast Louisiana     35 20.2
 92% 120 Middle Tennessee State  62 34.5,   179 Western Kentucky        24 13.5
 92% 117 Stephen F. Austin       42 46.5,   178 Sam Houston State        3 26.6
 92% 113 Northern Arizona        40 52.0,   226 Idaho State             12 13.6
 92% 112 Lafayette               26 38.3,   163 Fordham                 21 17.8
 92% 103 Arkansas State          27 38.2,   139 Florida International   10 21.5
 92% 100 Syracuse                28 33.1,   133 Akron                   14 20.4
 92%  95 Marshall                27 32.9,   137 Alabama - Birmingham     7 15.6
 92%  92 Central Florida         49 39.9,   171 Rice                     7 21.3
 92%  78 Rutgers                 27 24.8,   140 Army                    10 13.3
 92%  74 Montana                 45 45.6,   200 Sacramento State        30 16.8
 92%  72 Southern Mississippi    43 39.0,   160 Tulane                   6 13.2
 92%  58 Villanova               36 48.5,   181 Rhode Island             7  6.8
 92%  46 South Carolina          14 25.2,   106 Vanderbilt              10  6.0
 92%  28 Fresno State            34 47.4,   175 New Mexico State         3 10.8
 92%  21 Ohio State              38 30.5,    66 Minnesota                7  7.2
 92%  15 California              49 42.7,   111 Washington State        17 14.6
 92%   7 Cincinnati              41 47.0,    82 Louisville              10 16.0
 92%   6 Boise State             54 44.4,    98 Hawaii                   9 18.2
 92%   4 Southern California     42 34.6,    43 Oregon State            36 10.2
 91% 216 Jackson State           25 24.7,   243 Mississippi Valley Sta  16 10.5
 91% 198 Tennessee - Martin      38 35.0,   224 Murray State            24 22.2
 91%  64 Southern Illinois       27 35.1,   142 Youngstown State         8 12.7
 91%  54 Houston                 38 43.3,   101 Southern Methodist      15 27.9
 91%   3 Florida                 29 35.4,    62 Mississippi State       19 11.2
 90% 193 Tennessee Tech          28 31.5,   229 Southeast Missouri Sta  16 15.6
 90%  97 Elon                    45 29.4,   152 Tennessee - Chattanoog  10 10.0
 90%  75 William & Mary          24 29.8,   123 James Madison            3 16.6
 90%  68 Troy State              50 47.6,   153 North Texas             26 22.2
 90%  20 Oklahoma State          34 34.7,    81 Baylor                   7 20.0
 89% 130 South Carolina State    21 37.0,   208 Hampton                  9 15.9
 89%  91 Liberty                 20 45.6,   210 Charleston Southern     13 14.0
 89%  85 Northern Illinois       27 25.2,   156 Miami - Ohio            22 10.2
 89%   1 Texas                   41 34.7,    29 Missouri                 7 22.1
 88% 116 Weber State             28 29.8,   187 Northern Colorado       20 13.6
 88%   2 Oregon                  43 36.1,    41 Washington              19 21.3
 87% 203 Wagner                  49 39.1,   236 Sacred Heart            28 21.9
 87%  49 Purdue                  24 34.6,    94 Illinois                14 19.2
 87%  22 West Virginia           28 30.8,    52 Connecticut             24 18.3
 86%  86 New Hampshire           18 27.4,   146 Hofstra                 10 18.0
 85% 191 Delaware State          35 17.7,   211 Morgan State            22  7.2
 85% 166 Texas State - San Marc  20 43.9,   221 Northwestern State      17 32.3
 85%   9 Alabama                 12 29.1,    14 Tennessee               10 16.7
 84% 158 Southern Utah           35 32.4,   170 North Dakota            10 25.5
 84%  99 Western Michigan        34 28.3,   115 Buffalo                 31 20.1
 84%  38 Utah                    23 21.0,    57 Air Force               16 12.3
 83% 232 Marist                  24 20.3,   242 Morehead State          14 13.0
 83% 162 Stony Brook             16 26.4,   189 Coastal Carolina        10 15.3
 83% 129 Holy Cross              42 30.9,   145 Colgate                 28 24.0
 83%  67 Nevada - Reno           70 35.5,    79 Idaho                   45 28.9
 83%  13 Louisiana State         31 28.0,    26 Auburn                  10 17.3
 82% 150 Wofford                 35 27.3,   197 Western Carolina        26 17.4
 82% 102 Appalachian State       52 41.8,   134 Georgia Southern        16 30.0
 82%  71 Duke                    17 36.0,    90 Maryland                13 28.3
 82%  40 Navy                    13 36.6,    63 Wake Forest             10 27.3
 82%  32 Kentucky                36 36.7,    84 Northeast Louisiana     13 16.4
 79% 149 Brown                   34 32.3,   182 Cornell                 14 26.2
 78% 202 Virginia Military       31 33.1,   227 Presbyterian            20 27.8
 78% 138 California - Davis      34 32.6,   184 Portland State          31 22.3
 78%  60 Richmond                34 29.3,    73 Massachusetts           12 20.1
 78%  31 Arizona                 27 28.2,    50 California - Los Angel  13 21.5
 78%  10 Oklahoma                35 28.0,    27 Kansas                  13 20.9
 77% 188 Lehigh                  35 21.4,   218 Bucknell                16 15.1
 77% 157 Albany                  35 29.6,   195 Monmouth                10 22.0
 77% 131 Eastern Washington      35 26.0,   154 Montana State           24 18.3
 77%  56 Central Michigan        24 32.0,    83 Bowling Green           10 26.1
 77%  23 Notre Dame              20 31.1,    34 Boston College          16 24.4
 75%  53 Kansas State            20 29.9,    59 Colorado                 6 24.4
 74% 180 Central Connecticut     24 25.1,   209 Bryant                  23 20.2
 74% 141 Ball State              29 26.9,   176 Eastern Michigan        27 21.0
 73% 206 Drake                   21 22.9,   234 Davidson                16 16.5
 73% 143 Pennsylvania             9 13.7,   144 Yale                     0 10.0
 70% 192 Northeastern            27 26.9,   190 Towson                   7 23.1
 68%  44 Stanford                33 26.1,    47 Arizona State           14 23.3
 67% 119 Nevada - Las Vegas      34 32.7,   147 New Mexico              17 29.9
 67%  96 Northwestern            29 28.5,    87 Indiana                 28 25.5
 67%  36 Pittsburgh              41 23.3,    37 South Florida           14 20.0
 64% 183 Prairie View            16 28.1,   199 Southern                14 25.3
 64% 168 Florida A&M             34 28.0,   165 Norfolk State           20 25.2
 62% 228 North Carolina A&T      30 16.9,   235 Howard                  19 15.4
 62%  30 Iowa                    15 21.7,    42 Michigan State          13 19.3
 59%  18 Georgia Tech            34 25.5,    48 Virginia                 9 24.2
 57%  39 Florida State           30 21.5,    65 North Carolina          27 20.8
 57%  16 Clemson                 40 19.5,    33 Miami - Florida         37 18.6
 55%  11 Texas Christian         38 27.2,    17 Brigham Young            7 26.8

 41% 114 Florida Atlantic        51 32.6,   128 Louisiana - Lafayette   29 33.7
 41% 107 Temple                  40 29.9,   110 Toledo                  24 30.8
 39%  88 South Dakota State      24 22.0,    61 Northern Iowa           14 24.1
 37% 238 Butler                  23 22.0,   241 Campbell                16 24.4
 35% 239 Saint Francis - Pennsy  31 19.9,   223 Duquesne                14 23.0
 33%  35 Penn State              35 22.3,    24 Michigan                10 24.9
 32% 164 The Citadel             38 29.0,   126 Furman                  28 35.5
 27% 125 Utah State              23 24.8,   104 Louisiana Tech          21 29.1
 25% 233 Winston-Salem           16 16.2,   222 Bethune - Cookman       10 23.5
 24% 240 Alabama State           24 12.1,   205 Alcorn State            17 23.1
 24%  51 Mississippi             30 24.5,    12 Arkansas                17 29.4
 22% 194 Dartmouth               28 24.5,   173 Columbia                 6 29.9
 20% 220 Jacksonville            34 20.7,   207 San Diego               16 29.7
 15% 109 San Diego State         42 24.7,    77 Colorado State          28 34.7
 12% 213 Austin Peay             24 18.5,   169 Eastern Kentucky        20 29.0
 11% 155 Missouri State          21 18.0,   124 North Dakota State      17 29.8
  9% 161 Eastern Illinois        28 11.4,   108 Jacksonville State      20 32.5
  9% 127 Kent State              20 15.1,    80 Ohio                    11 29.2
  9%  70 Iowa State               9  9.9,    25 Nebraska                 7 30.4
  8% 231 Indiana State           17 14.9,   167 Western Illinois        14 33.3
  8% 118 Texas - El Paso         28 21.4,    55 Tulsa                   24 36.1
  8%  93 Texas A&M               52 19.2,     8 Texas Tech              30 50.8

  results by prob (number of games, actual/expected):
               50%-59%  60%-69%  70%-79%  80%-89%  90%-99%     100%
                6 1.15  13 0.95  23 0.97  33 1.06  36 0.91   0 0.00

  total results (num_games,num_right,expected,num_right/expected): 111  89  90.7 0.98

  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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