Football Opta Football Stats Definitions You can find out the key Opta football stats definitions here, from shots, passes and tackles to expected goals, carries and sequences. 3 months ago Opta Analyst
Metric Explainers Leveling the Playing Field in the Pass Rush With College Football ELO Ratings We’ve charted and calculated 1-on-1 matchup win percentages for line play and used that data to create college football ELO ratings that are adjusted based strength of competition. Quantifying pass… 6 months ago Kyle Cunningham-Rhoads
Metric Explainers Version 2.0: How the NBA’s Unicorns Have Changed the Way DRIP Is Calculated As teams in the NBA return from the All-Star break, they’ll look to make key adjustments to be the best versions of themselves down the stretch. We’ve decided to do… 8 months ago Donald Kolakowski
Metric Explainers Explaining TRACR, Expected Quad Wins and Record Value for College Basketball Grab a hot chocolate and pull up a chair by the fire. We’re explaining TRACR, expected quad wins and record value – three staples of our college basketball analysis. TRACR… 8 months ago Evan Boyd, Taylor Bechtold
Metric Explainers What Is College Football Playoff Potential Rating? The playoff potential rating measures a team's likelihood of reaching the College Football Playoff. 12 months ago Evan Boyd
Metric Explainers What Changes Have Been Made to Our College Football Rankings? For many, college football is one of the most thrilling sports to watch, especially when your alma mater is doing well, when there are exciting teams playing each other, or… 1 year ago Evan Boyd
Metric Explainers What Is Expected Goals (xG)? Expected goals (or xG) measures the quality of a chance by calculating the likelihood it will be scored by using historical shot information. 1 year ago Jonny Whitmore