2005 Postseason: Divisional (14-15 Jan) Results for the National Football League

prob rnk winning_team        actual pred    rnk losing_team         actual pred

 77%   1 Denver                  27 25.7,     7 New England             13 14.4
 68%   5 Seattle                 20 24.0,     8 Washington              10 17.4

 46%   9 Carolina                29 16.7,    17 Chicago                 21 17.5
 31%   3 Pittsburgh              21 17.1,     2 Indianapolis            18 24.2

  results by prob (number of games, actual/expected):
               50%-59%  60%-69%  70%-79%  80%-89%  90%-99%     100%
                1 0.00   2 0.73   1 1.29   0 0.00   0 0.00   0 0.00

  total results (num_games,num_right,expected,num_right/expected):   4   2   2.7 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: exact predicted scores are not released until after game time.

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