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NCAA football playoff methodology

will the best teams make the playoff?

Posted on November 14, 2014

Our methodology uses math to consistently rank teams based on game outcomes and strength of schedule. The method implicitly assume that the “best” teams–those that are ranked the highest–will make the playoff. It’s worth noting …

Posted in NCAA football playoff methodology

coming soon: NCAA football playoff analytics

Posted on October 9, 2014

Welcome to the bracketology sports analytics team from the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Our first research project is a tool for forecasting the first four team NCAA football playoff …

Posted in NCAA football playoff methodology
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