I break down the 2021 NCAA tournament bracket by a surprising metric: the preseason AP poll. First, I explain why this poll from months ago still matters.
Then I look at Gonzaga’s potential toughest opponent, the region that might be wide open, and the toughest Round of 32 games for 1 seeds. To listen, click on the right pointing triangle.
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On this episode of The Football Analytics Show, I’m joined Drew Martin. He’s a sports bettor that appears on many outlets, now including The Power Rank YouTube channel.
Among other topics, we discuss:
I also talk about the strength of college football programs over the past 5 seasons (13:33).
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On this episode of The Football Analytics Show, I’m joined by Kevin Cole, a data scientist at Pro Football Focus. Among other topics, we discuss:
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You got the memo on using analytics to predict the NCAA tournament. You’re ready to win.
Not so fast. If you get this one thing wrong, you might as well light your entry fee on fire. I explain with an analogy using Steph Curry.
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