2002 Week 8 (27-28 Oct) Results for the National Football League

prob rnk winning_team        actual pred    rnk losing_team         actual pred

 85%   3 Tampa Bay               12 22.4,    28 Carolina                 9  6.5
 84%   1 Philadelphia            17 24.5,    21 New York Giants          3  8.0
 76%  15 Buffalo                 24 35.3,    24 Detroit                 17 24.5
 74%  17 Cleveland               24 24.1,    31 New York Jets           21 16.0
 67%  13 San Francisco           38 20.6,    19 Arizona                 28 15.3
 62%  26 Tennessee               30 22.1,    32 Cincinnati              24 18.6
 58%   9 Denver                  24 22.1,    14 New England             16 20.7

 46%  11 Kansas City             20 34.6,     5 Oakland                 10 35.4
 42%   8 Pittsburgh              31 14.3,     7 Baltimore               18 15.6
 36%  27 Washington              26 21.3,    22 Indianapolis            21 25.9
 35%  25 Seattle                 17 15.7,    23 Dallas                  14 20.4
 33%  30 Minnesota               25 17.7,    20 Chicago                  7 23.7
 28%  18 Atlanta                 37 20.7,    10 New Orleans             35 28.7
 19%  29 Houston                 21 10.9,    16 Jacksonville            19 23.7

  results by prob (number of games, actual/expected):
               50%-59%  60%-69%  70%-79%  80%-89%  90%-99%     100%
                3 0.59   5 0.61   3 0.90   3 0.80   0 0.00   0 0.00

  total results (num_games,num_right,num_right/expected):  14   7 0.72

  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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