All right. Time to run through Saturday’s games. We have several good matchups, including two games between teams in playoff spots right now. Running through the percentages, and we should expect me to be correct on 6.5 games and for Big 8 to win the week with 4.4 games. Featured Game Balls of Steel at [...]
Below are the team ratings through game 12. There were a few interesting results this round. Cold Fish lost despite playing a bit better than The Mercenaries. Given these ratings, Cold Fish should have won by 5 or 6. The Mercenaries were doing splendidly as far as offense and defense are concerned, but were killed [...]
It took a while, but here is the preliminary run for my prediction formula. There is still quite a bit of work to do, but it is good enough to start publishing. There is still quite a bit of variation to be explained, which I largely think is attributable to team attitude. Getting that factored [...]
Below are the updated standings. I am currently working on making predictions for future games (at least winning margin). It is turning out to be a more difficult project to pin down than I had anticipated, so it will have to wait a game or two. Ratings through Game 11 Single Game Rating : Game [...]
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Through 10 games, most teams have settled in about where they will be for the remainder of the season. Not much movement on top, and as usual some minor shuffling on the bottom half depending on which teams won. Knuckleheads fell behind Trombe a bit more at the top of the standings as Trombe posted [...]

