2003 Week 1 (4-8 Sep) Results for the National Football League

prob rnk winning_team        actual pred    rnk losing_team         actual pred

 81%   5 Denver                  30 30.3,    31 Cincinnati              10 15.0
 75%   4 Kansas City             27 27.8,    13 San Diego               14 18.3
 73%  12 Pittsburgh              34 26.4,    25 Baltimore               15 18.2
 72%  10 San Francisco           49 24.3,    22 Chicago                  7 16.9
 67%  11 Atlanta                 27 21.9,    29 Dallas                  13 16.3
 63%  17 Seattle                 27 26.4,    18 New Orleans             10 22.3
 63%  14 New York Giants         23 22.5,    15 St. Louis               13 18.9
 55%  30 Detroit                 42 22.0,    28 Arizona                 24 21.0

 44%   2 Tampa Bay               17 16.2,     3 Philadelphia             0 17.1
 43%  26 Carolina                24 17.3,    16 Jacksonville            23 18.5
 41%  19 Buffalo                 31 21.9,     8 New England              0 23.6
 36%  27 Washington              16 18.6,     7 New York Jets           13 23.2
 36%  24 Indianapolis             9 19.2,    23 Cleveland                6 23.7
 27%  20 Tennessee               25 21.1,     1 Oakland                 20 30.4
 26%  21 Minnesota               30 19.6,     9 Green Bay               25 28.2
 12%  32 Houston                 21  5.7,     6 Miami                   20 31.7

  results by prob (number of games, actual/expected):
               50%-59%  60%-69%  70%-79%  80%-89%  90%-99%     100%
                4 0.44   5 0.94   5 0.82   2 0.59   0 0.00   0 0.00

  total results (num_games,num_right,expected,num_right/expected):  16   8  10.8 0.74

  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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