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    Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics: How Obsolete Stats, Hidebound Thinking, and Human Bias Create College Football Controversies
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    Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics: How Obsolete Stats, Hidebound Thinking, and Human Bias Create College Football Controversies
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    Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics: How Obsolete Stats, Hidebound Thinking, and Human Bias Create College Football Controversies
    Ebook79 pages52 minutes

    Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics: How Obsolete Stats, Hidebound Thinking, and Human Bias Create College Football Controversies

    By Mike Nemeth

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    About this ebook

  • Provides new analytical insight into the factors that determine winners and losers
  • Contradicts coach speak, TV expert analysis, the eyeball test, and traditional statistics that have gotten it wrong for over one hundred years
  • Explains why experts overvalue many teams and undervalue many others
  • Explains why traditional statistics confuse fans and experts alike
  • Enhances fan experience in watching games by highlighting the factors and events that make a difference in the outcome
  • Supplies fans with new information to fuel arguments with friends
  • Supplies fans with accurate information to critique the polls and College Football Playoff selections
    • LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMorgan James Publishing
    Release dateJul 10, 2018
    ISBN9781683508588
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    Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics: How Obsolete Stats, Hidebound Thinking, and Human Bias Create College Football Controversies

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