2002 Week 17 (28-30 Dec) Results for the National Football League

prob rnk winning_team        actual pred    rnk losing_team         actual pred

 79%   7 Tennessee               13 26.0,    30 Houston                  3 13.5
 77%  20 Washington              20 24.1,    32 Dallas                  14 14.1
 77%  12 Denver                  37 26.9,    28 Arizona                  7 16.3
 75%   8 Pittsburgh              34 23.3,    25 Baltimore               31 15.0
 70%   5 Tampa Bay               15 18.7,    17 Chicago                  0 12.8
 68%  18 Buffalo                 27 22.7,    29 Cincinnati               9 15.5
 65%  24 Minnesota               38 27.2,    31 Detroit                 36 22.0
 61%   2 Oakland                 24 28.4,     3 Kansas City              0 25.6
 59%  21 Indianapolis            20 22.5,    19 Jacksonville            13 20.8
 53%  11 Seattle                 31 19.3,    14 San Diego               28 18.8
 50%  10 New York Jets           42 16.5,     4 Green Bay               17 16.5

 46%  23 Cleveland               24 21.6,    15 Atlanta                 16 22.3
 40%  16 New England             27 16.7,     9 Miami                   24 18.8
 37%  27 St. Louis               31 20.0,    13 San Francisco           20 23.8
 37%  26 Carolina                10 20.1,    22 New Orleans              6 24.4
 33%   6 New York Giants         10 18.1,     1 Philadelphia             7 23.4

  results by prob (number of games, actual/expected):
               50%-59%  60%-69%  70%-79%  80%-89%  90%-99%     100%
                4 0.92   8 0.77   4 1.30   0 0.00   0 0.00   0 0.00

  total results (num_games,num_right,expected,num_right/expected):  16  10  10.4 0.96

  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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