Computer Rating System Prediction Results for Pro football (NFL)

2007 Retrodiction Results

Through
Rank System Pct. Correct Against Spread Absolute Error Bias Mean Square Error games suw sul atsw atsl
1TSR Pred0.782770.000008.08580.20450113.175002672095800
2LS - w/ team HFA0.771540.000008.2226-0.50500120.255002672066100
3CPA Rankings0.771540.000008.4791-0.07460120.542002672066100
4TSR Slots0.895130.000008.5216-0.00060129.856002672392800
5Ed Kambour0.745320.000008.6442-0.14280124.141002671996800
6Least Abs. Val Reg0.745320.000008.9498-0.37090145.146002671996800
7System Average0.752810.000009.0325-0.44440136.018002672016600
8Sagarin Predictive0.737830.000009.0625-0.15200139.849002671977000
9System Median0.752810.000009.0912-0.30860137.612002672016600
10Sagarin0.745320.000009.1867-0.17640144.122002671996800
11The Sports Report0.730340.000009.2238-0.07230136.721002671957200
12Brian Gabrielle0.752810.000009.29210.20490141.967002672016600
13Mike Greenfield0.730340.000009.3749-0.76090144.325002671957200
14Roger Johnson0.745320.000009.38510.02750143.725002671996800
15Sonny Moore0.726590.000009.3967-0.69800148.700002671947300
16Least Squares0.734080.000009.4029-0.53480141.493002671967100
17JFM Power Ratings0.737830.000009.47200.01270149.092002671977000
18Beck Elo0.715360.000009.5232-0.08980151.636002671917600
19PerformanZ Ratings0.745320.000009.5384-0.53460146.201002671996800
20Sagarin Elo0.741570.000009.5422-0.20950155.236002671986900
21NutShell Sports0.704120.000009.56280.01600144.924002671887900
22Ashby Accuratings0.689140.000009.65540.15410149.192002671848300
23Stat Fox0.719100.000009.7026-0.05780149.780002671927500
24Sports Report Elo0.741570.000009.7132-0.05820156.226002671986900
25Pythagorean Ratings0.707870.000009.71890.04690149.143002671897800
26Pigskin Index0.726590.000009.7278-0.10290157.882002671947300
27CPA Retro0.782770.000009.7282-2.87710158.106002672095800
28Stephen Kerns0.726590.000009.75340.06290157.342002671947300
29Logistic Regression0.749060.000009.8278-2.10970163.717002672006700
30Jeff Self0.749060.000009.9949-0.04300165.593002672006700
31Nutsehll Retro0.696630.0000010.01820.07600156.513002671868100
32Scoring Effeciency0.696630.0000010.10340.00550161.246002671868100
33Covers.com0.704120.0000010.2906-0.00850171.208002671887900
34Sport Trends0.575190.0000011.5925-6.51050215.3260026615311300
35Grid Iron Gold0.569290.0000012.0674-1.09400235.7420026715211500
pct correct = percent straight up picking winners
against spread =  percent against the midweek line
absolute error = average(prediction - actual result)
bias = absolute value(prediction - actual result)
mean square error = absolute error squared
games collected
suw = straight up wins
sul = straight up losses
atsw = against the spread wins
atsl = against the spread losses