2008 Postseason: Wild Card (3-4 Jan) Results for the National Football League

prob rnk winning_team        actual pred    rnk losing_team         actual pred

 59%   9 San Diego               23 29.1,     8 Indianapolis            17 27.0
 57%   2 Baltimore               27 25.1,    19 Miami                    9 23.6

 48%  29 Arizona                 30 28.0,    22 Atlanta                 24 28.4
 40%   6 Philadelphia            26 24.7,     7 Minnesota               14 27.0

  results by prob (number of games, actual/expected):
               50%-59%  60%-69%  70%-79%  80%-89%  90%-99%     100%
                4 0.88   0 0.00   0 0.00   0 0.00   0 0.00   0 0.00

  total results (num_games,num_right,expected,num_right/expected):   4   2   2.3 0.88

  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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