[comp.ai.neural-nets] Football network

mathis@boulder.Colorado.EDU (Don Mathis) (11/11/89)

                                               
For the record, here are the current rankings after week 9, and the
predictions for week 10 by the football neural network:

Rank   Team      Quality Value
----   ----      --------------
#1    Denver         10.2
#2    Cleveland      9.3
#3    San Francisco  7.4
#4    N.Y.Giants     6.4
#5    L.A.Raiders    6.3
#6    Chicago        6.1
#7    Philadelphia   5.8                         
#8    Cincinnati     4.8
#9    Buffalo        2.9                                            
#10   New Orleans    1.8
#11   Houston        1.3
#12   Minnesota      1.2
#13   L.A.Rams       1.2
#14   Indianapolis   0.8
#15   San Diego      -0.1
#16   Washington     -1.1
#17   Kansas City    -1.7
#18   Seattle        -1.7
#19   Green Bay      -2.0
#20   Miami          -2.1
#21   Tampa Bay      -3.2
#22   Phoenix        -4.0
#23   Atlanta        -6.6
#24   New England    -7.0
#25   Pittsburgh     -7.4
#26   N.Y.Jets       -7.8
#27   Detroit        -7.8
#28   Dallas         -13.1

NEXT WEEK'S GAMES:
Buffalo       vs. Indianapolis      =>     Buffalo       by   2.1
Cincinnati    vs. Houston           =>     Cincinnati    by   3.5
Cleveland     vs. Seattle           =>     Cleveland     by   11.0
Denver        vs. Kansas City       =>     Denver        by   11.8
L.A.Raiders   vs. San Diego         =>     L.A.Raiders   by   6.4
Miami         vs. N.Y.Jets          =>     Miami         by   5.7
New England   vs. New Orleans       =>     New Orleans   by   8.8
Pittsburgh    vs. Chicago           =>     Chicago       by   13.4
Atlanta       vs. San Francisco     =>     San Francisco by   13.9
Dallas        vs. Phoenix           =>     Phoenix       by   9.0
Detroit       vs. Green Bay         =>     Green Bay     by   5.8
L.A.Rams      vs. N.Y.Giants        =>     N.Y.Giants    by   5.3
Minnesota     vs. Tampa Bay         =>     Minnesota     by   4.5
Philadelphia  vs. Washington        =>     Philadelphia  by   6.9

Highest quality game:  Denver vs. Kansas City.  
Total quality = 8.5

Lowest quality game:  Dallas vs. Phoenix.  
Total quality = -17.1

Most evenly matched game:  Buffalo vs. Indianapolis.
 Difference in quality = 2.1

Most lopsided game:  Atlanta vs. San Francisco.
 Difference in quality = 13.9