Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics
How Obsolete Stats, Hidebound Thinking, and Human Bias Create College Football Controversies
Nonfiction, Sports, Football
| Author: | Mike Nemeth | ISBN: | 9781683508588 |
| Publisher: | Morgan James Publishing | Publication: | July 10, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Morgan James Publishing | Language: | English |
| Author: | Mike Nemeth |
| ISBN: | 9781683508588 |
| Publisher: | Morgan James Publishing |
| Publication: | July 10, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Morgan James Publishing |
| Language: | English |
Provides new analytical insight into the factors that determine winners and losers
Contradicts coach speak, TV expert analysis, the eyeball test, and traditional statistics that have gotten it wrong for over one hundred years
Explains why experts overvalue many teams and undervalue many others
Explains why traditional statistics confuse fans and experts alike
Enhances fan experience in watching games by highlighting the factors and events that make a difference in the outcome
Supplies fans with new information to fuel arguments with friends
Supplies fans with accurate information to critique the polls and College Football Playoff selections
Provides new analytical insight into the factors that determine winners and losers
Contradicts coach speak, TV expert analysis, the eyeball test, and traditional statistics that have gotten it wrong for over one hundred years
Explains why experts overvalue many teams and undervalue many others
Explains why traditional statistics confuse fans and experts alike
Enhances fan experience in watching games by highlighting the factors and events that make a difference in the outcome
Supplies fans with new information to fuel arguments with friends
Supplies fans with accurate information to critique the polls and College Football Playoff selections
