2001 Week 16 (22-23 Dec) Results for the National Football League

prob rnk winning_team        actual pred    rnk losing_team         actual pred

 86%   2 Baltimore               16 23.9,    29 Cincinnati               0  6.4
 83%   3 Pittsburgh              47 27.6,    23 Detroit                 14 11.7
 82%   1 St. Louis               38 29.2,    27 Carolina                32 15.0
 81%   6 Green Bay               30 26.0,    24 Cleveland                7 12.3
 79%   4 Chicago                 20 19.1,    26 Washington              15  7.7
 64%  18 Kansas City             20 21.0,    20 San Diego               17 17.0
 62%  30 Atlanta                 33 21.1,    31 Buffalo                 30 18.0
 62%  25 Arizona                 17 20.2,    28 Dallas                  10 17.1
 62%  17 New York Giants         27 15.7,    19 Seattle                 24 13.1
 53%  14 New York Jets           29 27.4,    22 Indianapolis            28 26.7
 50%  11 Jacksonville            33 22.6,    16 Minnesota                3 22.6

 49%   9 New England             20 15.6,     8 Miami                   13 15.7
 48%  10 San Francisco           13 17.5,     7 Philadelphia             3 17.8
 44%  21 Tampa Bay               48 17.1,    12 New Orleans             21 18.0
 24%  13 Tennessee               13 19.3,     5 Oakland                 10 29.8

  results by prob (number of games, actual/expected):
               50%-59%  60%-69%  70%-79%  80%-89%  90%-99%     100%
                5 0.76   4 1.61   2 0.64   4 1.21   0 0.00   0 0.00

  total results (num_games,num_right,num_right/expected):  15  11 1.10

  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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