mathis@boulder.Colorado.EDU (Don Mathis) (11/14/89)
RESULTS OF THE FOOTBALL NEURAL NET: WEEK 10
Last week's rankings: New rankings:
Rank Team Quality Value Rank Team Quality Value
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#1 Denver 10.2 #1 San Francisco 10.0
#2 Cleveland 9.3 #2 Cleveland 9.2
#3 San Francisco 7.4 #3 Denver 9.1
#4 N.Y.Giants 6.4 #4 Chicago 6.9
#5 L.A.Raiders 6.3 #5 L.A.Raiders 5.3
#6 Chicago 6.1 #6 Buffalo 5.0
#7 Philadelphia 5.8 #7 Philadelphia 4.2
#8 Cincinnati 4.8 #8 Cincinnati 4.1
#9 Buffalo 2.9 #9 N.Y.Giants 4.0
#10 New Orleans 1.8 #10 L.A.Rams 3.6
#11 Houston 1.3 #11 Minnesota 2.4
#12 Minnesota 1.2 #12 Houston 2.4
#13 L.A.Rams 1.2 #13 New Orleans 1.9
#14 Indianapolis 0.8 #14 San Diego -0.0
#15 San Diego -0.1 #15 Indianapolis -0.6
#16 Washington -1.1 #16 Washington -0.8
#17 Kansas City -1.7 #17 Kansas City -1.4
#18 Seattle -1.7 #18 Miami -1.5
#19 Green Bay -2.0 #19 Seattle -1.9
#20 Miami -2.1 #20 Green Bay -3.0
#21 Tampa Bay -3.2 #21 Tampa Bay -3.6
#22 Phoenix -4.0 #22 Phoenix -5.3
#23 Atlanta -6.6 #23 New England -6.2
#24 New England -7.0 #24 Detroit -6.6
#25 Pittsburgh -7.4 #25 N.Y.Jets -7.5
#26 N.Y.Jets -7.8 #26 Pittsburgh -7.8
#27 Detroit -7.8 #27 Atlanta -8.7
#28 Dallas -13.1 #28 Dallas -13.0
HOW THE NET DID ON PREDICTIONS:
Game Prediction Actual Error
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Buffalo vs. Indianapolis => Buffalo by 2.1 23 20.9
Cincinnati vs. Houston => Cincinnati by 3.5 -2 5.5
Cleveland vs. Seattle => Cleveland by 11.0 10 1.0
Denver vs. Kansas City => Denver by 11.8 3 8.8
L.A.Raiders vs. San Diego => L.A.Raiders by 6.4 -2 8.4
Miami vs. N.Y.Jets => Miami by 5.7 8 2.3
New England vs. New Orleans => New Orleans by 8.8 4 4.4
Pittsburgh vs. Chicago => Chicago by 13.4 20 6.6
Atlanta vs. San Francisco => San Francisco by 13.9 42 28.1
Dallas vs. Phoenix => Phoenix by 9.0 4 5.0
Detroit vs. Green Bay => Green Bay by 5.8 -9 14.8
L.A.Rams vs. N.Y.Giants => N.Y.Giants by 5.3 -21 26.3
Minnesota vs. Tampa Bay => Minnesota by 4.5 14 9.5
Philadelphia vs. Washington => Philadelphia by 6.9 -7 13.9
Performance: Wins-Losses: 9-5
Avg error in points: 11.1
PREDICTIONS FOR NEXT WEEK'S GAMES:
Buffalo vs. New England => Buffalo by 11.2
Cincinnati vs. Detroit => Cincinnati by 10.7
Cleveland vs. Kansas City => Cleveland by 10.5
Denver vs. Washington => Denver by 9.9
Houston vs. L.A.Raiders => L.A.Raiders by 2.9
Indianapolis vs. N.Y.Jets => Indianapolis by 6.9
Miami vs. Dallas => Miami by 11.5
Pittsburgh vs. San Diego => San Diego by 7.8
Seattle vs. N.Y.Giants => N.Y.Giants by 5.9
Atlanta vs. New Orleans => New Orleans by 10.6
Chicago vs. Tampa Bay => Chicago by 10.5
Green Bay vs. San Francisco => San Francisco by 13.0
L.A.Rams vs. Phoenix => L.A.Rams by 8.8
Minnesota vs. Philadelphia => Philadelphia by 1.8
Highest quality game: Denver vs. Washington.
Total quality = 8.3
Lowest quality game: Miami vs. Dallas.
Total quality = -14.5
Most evenly matched game: Minnesota vs. Philadelphia.
Difference in quality = 1.8
Most lopsided game: Green Bay vs. San Francisco.
Difference in quality = 13.0