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Home and Rest Advantage in the NFL and College Football
FromThe Football Analytics Show by The Power Rank and Ed Feng
Home and Rest Advantage in the NFL and College Football
FromThe Football Analytics Show by The Power Rank and Ed Feng
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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Nov 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
What is home advantage for an NFL team in a division game? How does this change in an out of division game? This questions gets more difficult in college football, as out of conference games can feature teams of vastly different strength. How much of an edge does a team off a bye week have over a team that played last week? This episode gives the most up to date quantitative answers to these questions in the NFL and college football.
Released:
Nov 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
How to evaluate NFL pass rushers, blockers: Pass rushers get paid to sack the quarterback. However, sack rate is not the best metric to evaluate pass rushers. In 2021, Von Miller, Robert Quinn and T.J. Watt showed the utility of pressure rate in evaluating edge rushers. For pass blockers,... by The Football Analytics Show by The Power Rank and Ed Feng