2001 Week 17 (29-30 Dec) Results for the National Football League

prob rnk winning_team        actual pred    rnk losing_team         actual pred

 83%  12 Miami                   21 23.6,    30 Atlanta                 14  9.5
 80%   6 Green Bay               24 30.5,    23 Minnesota               13 16.5
 78%   8 Chicago                 24 26.3,    29 Detroit                  0 14.4
 77%   2 St. Louis               42 43.0,    17 Indianapolis            17 30.8
 64%  16 Philadelphia            24 14.2,    20 New York Giants         21 10.6
 59%   7 Tampa Bay               22 18.6,     5 Baltimore               10 17.0
 54%  15 Seattle                 25 19.4,    21 San Diego               22 18.8

 38%  14 Denver                  23 19.6,     9 Oakland                 17 23.1
 33%  28 Arizona                 30 17.6,    22 Carolina                 7 23.3
 25%  31 Washington              40 16.2,    18 New Orleans             10 25.3
 24%  26 Buffalo                 14 17.3,    13 New York Jets            9 27.7
 21%  27 Dallas                  27 10.4,     4 San Francisco           21 22.8
 21%  24 Cleveland               41 10.9,    11 Tennessee               38 22.8
 21%  19 Kansas City             30 12.0,     3 Jacksonville            26 23.8
 16%  25 Cincinnati              26  8.3,     1 Pittsburgh              23 24.4

  results by prob (number of games, actual/expected):
               50%-59%  60%-69%  70%-79%  80%-89%  90%-99%     100%
                2 1.77   3 0.52   7 0.37   3 0.81   0 0.00   0 0.00

  total results (num_games,num_right,num_right/expected):  15   7 0.64

  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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