1973 Regression Rankings


                            Least Abs                            Least
        Rank   Team           value             Team             squares

          1    Miami            35.47           Miami            33.58
          2    LA Rams          29.82           LA Rams          31.28
          3    Dallas           29.69           Dallas           30.30
          4    Pittsburgh       28.06           Minnesota        28.35
          5    Minnesota        27.46           Pittsburgh       27.07
          6    Washington       26.55           Oakland          26.99
          7    Atlanta          26.20           Washington       25.68
          8    Oakland          22.82           Atlanta          24.22
          9    Buffalo          22.57           Cincinnati       21.02
         10    Cincinnati       21.82           Denver           20.93
         11    Cleveland        20.83           Detroit          20.88
         12    Denver           18.01           Kansas City      19.66
         13    Kansas City      17.51           Buffalo          19.47
         14    Detroit          17.45           San Francisco    18.29
         15    New England      16.58           Cleveland        17.71
         16    San Francisco    15.84           St Louis         15.06
         17    NY Jets          15.21           NY Jets          14.90
         18    Green Bay        14.12           Philadelphia     14.23
         19    Philadelphia     12.83           Green Bay        13.79
         20    Baltimore        12.53           New England      12.99
         21    St Louis         12.30           NY Giants        10.98
         22    New Orleans      11.91           Baltimore        10.92
         23    Chicago          10.32           New Orleans       9.96
         24    NY Giants         9.50           Chicago           9.61
         25    Houston           6.68           San Diego         6.65
         26    San Diego         4.64           Houston           1.98

                HFA              3.33            HFA              3.48