

Moneyball Highlights: Football Power Index
Sep 20, 2023
Brian Burke, ESPN Sports Data Scientist, discusses the Football Power Index (FPI) and creating confusion against offensive lines. The podcast also delves into personnel's impact on team strategies, calculating uncertainty in football analytics, analyzing priors and game probabilities in sports models, and the importance of cognitive abilities for quarterbacks.
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1 2 3 4 5
Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Personnel's Impact on Team Strategies and FBI Model Analysis
05:19 • 7min
Calculating Uncertainty in Football Analytics
12:40 • 2min
Analyzing priors and game probabilities in sports models
14:30 • 6min
Analyzing Quarterbacks and the Importance of Cognitive Abilities
20:36 • 6min