Posts Tagged ‘Predictions’
UFC 108 Featured Bout Predictions »
Posted: January 2, 2010 8:10 pm By: Pramit MohapatraLet's get a couple of things out of the way early. As far as New Year's Eve UFC events go, UFC 108 is a bit underwhelming, especially when compared to year end offerings from the promotion over the last few years. However, UFC 108 has also been a victim of bad luck, with a number of tantalizing matchups scrapped for a variety of reasons, and has [...]
Week 9 NFL Power Rankings & Week 10 Picks »
Posted: November 12, 2009 8:37 pm By: Pramit MohapatraI'm 18-8 in two weeks picking NFL games straight up based on my objective power rankings so here are my week 9 power rankings along with my week 10 picks. As a reminder, my rankings are based on NFL.com statistics for turnover differential, penalty yards, rushing yards per game, sacks allowed, rushing yards allowed per game, and sacks forced. [...]
Week 8 NFL Power Rankings & Week 9 Predictions »
Posted: November 5, 2009 8:40 pm By: Pramit MohapatraAfter going 10-3 in the NFL's week 7 games using my statistically-based power rankings, I'm back with my week 8 rankings. I'm using essentially the same methodology this week (though I tweaked the formula ever so slightly) ranking the teams based on three factors: smart play (measured by turnover differential and penalty yardage), offensive [...]
