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'Tis the Season: A model for predicting the 2015 bowl games

Everyone, including Vegas oddsmakers, has an opinion on which teams are the nation's best and which will win the bowls. However, at least one set of rankings can be derived less from opinion and more from another look at the numbers.
By Sam Moss
December 20, 2015
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After a season of collecting data from Texas A&M football games, I have put together a model that takes into account some of the things I was tracking and a little extra stuff. I will not release the exact equation for the model, but I will be more than happy to explain what goes into the model via PM.

This model takes into account on-field play and things like strength of schedule.

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