2000 Playoff Week 1 (30-31 Dec) Results for the National Football League

prob rnk winning_team        actual pred    rnk losing_team         actual pred

 70%   2 Baltimore               21 24.2,     6 Denver                   3 17.5
 56%   8 Miami                   23 19.9,     4 Indianapolis            17 18.9
 50%  17 New Orleans             31 29.1,    12 St. Louis               28 29.0

 39%  16 Philadelphia            21 17.9,     5 Tampa Bay                3 20.6

  results by prob (number of games, actual/expected):
               50%-59%  60%-69%  70%-79%  80%-89%  90%-99%     100%
                2 1.89   2 0.76   0 0.00   0 0.00   0 0.00   0 0.00

  total results (num_games,num_right,num_right/expected):   4   3 1.27

  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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